Social club meetings and bridge party highlights in Ainsworth
The Ainsworth Social clubs met at Mrs. Nora Spessard’s home with eleven members and a guest enjoying an afternoon of visiting. A luncheon followed. The Young Men’s Bible class at United Presbyterian, led by A K E Sands, was entertained with refreshments and praise for Mrs. Sands. Margaret R. Applegate celebrated her sixteenth birthday with sixteen friends at home on Jefferson Street. Miss South Vincent hosted a bridge party northwest of Washington with Misses Wilson, Freshwaters, Meek, Gibson, and others. Ruth Gibson won a high score prize, and a waxed candle holder was given. The Vincent wedding to Robert McKee of Oak Park, Illinois, was announced for August twenty-fifth. Mrs. Carol Doolittle hosted guests from Chicago. Mrs. J. E. Wright gave a farewell breakfast for Mrs. Joseph Wall, Chicago, at her East Main Street home. Carolyn McCreery performed piano pieces during the gathering. The Iowa Southern Utilities Co. hosted a post-meeting social at the armory for two departing employees, Miss Helen Wilson and Miss Alma Karel, with games and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Nora Spessard
United Presbyterian
A. K E. Sands
Fouth Vincent
Washington
Helen Wilson
Ruth Freshwaters
Clarice Meek
Ruth Gibson
George Rudiger
Howard Miller
Harvey Meek
Carol Doolittle
Chicago
Carolyn McCreery
Chopin
Godwosky
Bartlett
Nevin
Seatch
Prise
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Dennor
Kalamazoo
Alma Karel
Iowa City
Money Talks Salesman Ad Explains Profits in Dealership
A Mansfield Ohio advertisement promises high earnings for salesmen and salesladies. It claims a dealer buys at two dollars and sells at three fifty, yielding a one fifty profit per item, while the salesman earns one dollar. It promises guidance to achieve extraordinary weekly income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. L. Lane
Mansfield
Ohio
August meetings and notices from local societies
The WoO T U of West Chester meets with Mrs Hough on Tuesday afternoon. New Haven Social Union gathers Tuesday afternoon August 3 with Mrs Eva Strum. Pleasant Plain Missionary society holds an all day meeting Wednesday August 4 with Mrs W F Greene. Rebekahs plan a Tuesday evening recital at Rh O B hall and supper with Mrs Julia Tierney at 6 30. Royal Neighbors attend the next Woodman hall gathering Tuesday evening August ard. Le St Pauls Evangelical Church suspends services August 1 due to bad roads. Amos Chapter DeMolay meets Monday evening at 7 30 with officer installation. M C McCall Scriv e Harold Johnson 143 ate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woo. T. U. of
West Chester
Hough
New Haven Social Union
Eva Strum
The
Pleasant Plain Missionary Society
W. F. Greene
Rebekahs
Rh. O
Hall
Julia Tierney
Woodman Hall
Amos Chapter
M. Cc
Max McCall
Scrive
Harold Johnson
Catholic Priests in Mexico Face Government Orders
Ten million Catholics may miss Mass and sacraments as lay committees run 12,000 churches after government orders. Ecclesiastical property aside from churches is sealed, and Catholic laymen call for an economic boycott. Troops deployed to maintain order as Mexico pressures church and state separation efforts. Pope Pius XII urges prayers for Mexican Catholics amid perceived persecution. Methodist bishop in Mexico denies religious persecution claims, citing priests' political meddling and noncompliance with national law.
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Nion
Calles
Pius
Mexico
Living Church
Episcopal Church
United States
George Miller
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mexitb
Family auto trip through the east ends with four weeks away
Mr and Mrs George Brinton with Mr and Mrs G G Rankin of Dows Iowa and Mr and Mrs Arthur Rankin plus two daughters of Hampton Iowa returned last night from a four week auto trip to Maryland Washington D C Niagara Canada and Minnesota They stopped in Philadelphia for the exposition and reported a wonderful journey A home cooked chicken dinner at Mrs Cherry's Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brinton
G.G. Rankin
Dows
Iowa
Arthur Rankin
Hampton
East
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Niagara
Canada
Minnesota
Philadelphia
Rally for fourth Sunday school district at Methodist church
The fourth Sunday school district plans a Friday rally at the Columbus Junction Methodist church led by Miss Norma Giffey. Attendees include district youths 15 and older, pastors, superintendents and spouses. Program features readings, duets, solos, and talks on youth needs and Christian service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Fourth
Methodist Church
Norma Giffey
Young Peoples
Robert Johnson
Carrol Hill
Irene Thomas
Minerva Alsip
Hortense Brownine
Verlee Morrison
Dixie
Oakland
R. M. Buffington
W W. Buffington
Clear Lake
A. Jennings
New York City
T. N. O'Neill
Des Moines
O'Neill
National Committee
Iowa
Charles Reece
Weber and Huston
Gladwin
Local residents undertake varied visits and travel
Charles Houck travels to Kansas City on a several days business trip. Carl Meek arrives from Detroit to visit his parents in Washington. Fred Rohrer returns from Canton after his father Hiram Rohrer’s illness and death. Miss Mary Hunter and Miss Edna Mercer finish a Northwestern University course in Chicago and plan Washington and Des Moines visits. The McGuire family from Oklahoma arrive to stay with relatives in Washington and Starkins. Frank Sage and son Norman return from a motor trip through Nebraska and Colorado. Mrs. J. P. Wood returns from Chicago with Ruthie Killian and Johnny Killian staying with local families. Mrs. Will Kron and family are guests at Claire Kron’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Meek
Detroit
Michigan
Mrs. M. Rh. Meek
Mary Hunter
Edna Mercer
Chicago
Northwestern University
Miss Hunter
Miss Mercer
Washington
de Moines
Archie McGuire
Oklahoma
Elizabeth McCreedy McGuire
Sharon
Kansas
Starkins
J. P. Wood
Ruthie
Johnny Killian
O. F. Boller
Johnny
E. J. White
Amusements Screen Acting Easy Production Note
A fragmented clipping references Jol Mo Stahl as producer and director and mentions Save Girkie Are Tovertive Players in a discussion of screen acting ease. The text is incomplete but indicates industry names and a debate on acting methods within a film or theater context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jol Mo Stahl
Directer
Save Girkie
Women dominate in acting say John M Stahl
Film director John M Stahl argues women are better screen pagers. He cites a sixteen year old girl in a drawing room with a peer as natural and dominant, while the boy grows ill at ease and uncertain. The discussion accompanies details of the film Memory Lane produced and directed by Stahl Lane, featuring Eleanor Boardman, Conrad Nagel and William Haines at the Fox theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Stahl
Stahl
Stallise
Lane
Teddy
Fox
Br Mayer
Eleanor Boardman
Conrad Nagel
Wilhiam Haines
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Jefferson Street
J. E. Wright
East Main Street
Joseph Wall
Chi
Seytwih
Money
Hartman's
Hartman's Co Opera House
Boc Bsc
A&se
Ladi Sallerance
Crail
F. L. Wilson
St. Pauls Evangelical Church
Church
Mrs. Cherry
H. M. Duncan
Weber and
Huston
Kathleen
Alma Simmons
Mason City
Ed Davis
Edwin McGrew
Halstead
McGrew
Arthur Owen
Glendale
Calif
Row. Owen
Ref
Reaney
Louige
Ralph Oberholzer
Red Oak
W. C
Fredonia
Harry Hall
Muscatine
W. C Hall
Charlies Jennings
WN. Johnston
Charles
Wm McCormick
Conesville
Blair Lytle
Columbus
J. 5
Blair
Robert Rhea
Lawrence
Jank Schafer
Grandview
Floise
Virden
Ilinois
MD Showalter
Mela Lasek
Charles Houck
Kansas City
Fred Rohrer
Canton
Illinois
Hiram Rohrer
Frank Sage
Norman
Nebraska
Colorado
Will Kron
Claire Kron
Cotle
Garl
Boy
Rigeon Boy
Tse Ase Frse
Am Vel Frontier Days
Cedar Rapids
Frontier Park
Iivs
Great Western Cattle Country
Adjoin Frontier Park
Harry P. Yonkers
Mgr
Cedar Rapids Amusement Association
KR. C. Building
Tucker & Eicher
Buick
Washington,Iowa
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