Rose Reid Club of Iowa Meets in Washington
The Rose Reid club of Iowa met in Washington yesterday with about thirty attendees including Mr and Mrs Steve Dennis Des Moines and Mrs Roy Means Washington. The group visited a D A R cabin and heard about its artifacts before gathering at the Reid home to vote a ten dollar contribution to the supreme objective aiding brainless children. The club, which meets twice yearly in Des Moines and Washington, is composed of former White Shrine officers and hosted a Presbyterian church service and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Reid
Reid Home
Steve Dennis
Farl G. Miller
Des Oines
Albert Paurson
Robert Bruce
Eliza Ath Bruce
Mary Hall
Harry Schwartz
Jurlington
Clara Wunder
Fubuque
Leola Magdefray
Jagland
Roy Roush
Clara Smith
F Ames
Roy
Washington
Des Moines
Mrs Harold Durian Hosts Club Meeting in Wellman
Mrs Harold Durian hosted a Ladies club gathering in Wellman on July 31 with eight members enjoying needlework and a lunch. The Wellman Rebekah Lodge met Thursday with fifty attending as Grand Mrs Francis Long filled air in the absence of Noble Grand. Refreshments were served by Mrs Frank Wilson and committee. The July meeting of another club was hosted by Mrs R W Wirtz with Henry Foster assisting. George Miller led a lesson titled Getting the Kid to Bat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Jold
Durian
Ursday
Prisla Club
Rying
Welln Rebekah Lodge
Francis Longi
N.G
Grant Griffith
Frank Wilson
R. W. Wirtz
Henry Foster
Diamond theft at Helzberg store in Des Moines
Des Moines July 31 AKE DIAMONDS AT DES MOINES STORE Pfeves broke a plate glass window at the Helzberg diamond shop early today and stole 50 exclusive diamond rings and nine watches. Acting store manager G K Yukon said rings ranged from 19.45 to 200 and watches from 24.50. an inventory will determine a final value. Loot taken from display boxes in windows.
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Des Moines
P— Feves
Helzberg
G. K. Yukon
Maner
Social Calendar Notes From Washington County Clubs
A sequence of club events runs Tuesday through Friday with meetings and activities across local groups. Registered Nurses hear Dr D W Paul at the Nurses Home Tuesday evening. Friendly Social Club hosts activities for Mrs Hattie Wagner. Wednesday features Friendly Neighbors and Women’s Golf Day at the Country Club with luncheon. Merry Makers and H E O Club gatherings follow. Thursday lists Pilotsburg and Friendly Circle events with old costumes. Evangelical Ladies Aid meets at St Pauls. Friday Prairie Flower Missionary Society convenes at the church with a note about date change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Society of Registered Nurses
D. W. Paul
Washington of Medical Society
Hattie Wagner
Friendly Neighbors Club
Oral Norman
Country Club
Nellie Thompson
Merry Makers Club
Gladys Mouser
H.E.O
Ben Coppock
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid
Iowa City
Howard Baker
Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society
John Young
Friendly Circle Club
Harry Davidson
C.C.C
Fred Lindenmeyer
George Pennington
Jackson
Eve Ok
Raymond Bell
Evangelical Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Honor Mrs. Popham on 90th Birthday
Mrs. Margaret Popham celebrated her 90th birthday with all children and grandchildren present at the Meth odist church in Wellman. A potluck dinner was served by local hosts, decor was arranged in a hollow square, and birthday cakes marked the celebration. Seventy cards arrived, with out of town guests from Pharr Texas Huston Texas Cedar Falls Iowa City and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. MaHannah
Iowa City
Cleo Moothart
Donald and
Gary
Washington
Bert Popham
Ainsworth Notes Appoint Local Pastor Assistant
Ruth Norris reports Mrs. L R Trezona has been appointed assistant to the First Methodist pastor in Waterloo with a nice salary. duties begin July 28. Pioneer Young People’s Society of the U P church held a potluck, as did Glad Hand Missionary society. Carl Peterson visited Waterloo before heading to Minneapolis. Mrs. Margaret Leatherbery arrived from Davenport to see her son Bill ill. The Keipers visited from Tullet on a short trip with sons Cloyce and Ronald. Edward White of Des Moines visited Max White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
L R. Trezona
First Methodist Church
Waterloo
Pioneer Young Peoples Socety
U. P
Glad Hand Missionary Society
Carl Peterson
Minneapolis
Margaret Leatherbery
Davenport
Bill Leatherbery
Cloyee Keiper
Cloyce
Ronald
Tulleton
Neb
Edward White
Des Moines
Max White
Friendly Circle to Meet on Thursday
The Friendly Circle club will gather Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Harry Davidson’s home, four and one half miles west of town. Four birthdays will be observed, and members are asked to wear old costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle Club
Harry Davidson
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting announced for Wednesday
The Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting will be held Wednesday morning at 9 30 in the home of Mrs Harry Turner 402 East Seventh street. The Kephart reunion will be held Sunday August 6 in Sunset Park with a basket dinner at noon if rain, meet at Christian church Friends welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
Harry Turner
East Seventh Street
Kephart
Sunset Park
Christian Church
Friends
Reveal Engagement of Rev. H. C. Irwin
Katharine Jane Wenner of Clarinda to wed Rev. Harold C Irwin pastor of Columbus City United Presbyterian church in September. Ceremony at United Presbyterian church in Clarinda with Rev. Henry Lietman officiating. Both graduates of Monmouth College. Irwin ordained at Xenia seminary in Pittsburgh and installed as pastor in Columbus City in July. Parents Mr and Mrs J V Irwin reside in Moline Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Katharine Jane Wenner
J. P. Wenner
Clarinda
Harold C Irwin
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Henry 0. Lietman
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Irwin
Pittsburgh Xenia Seminary
Woman wades to Pacific shores nets giant fish in surf
Mrs Anna Squires of Clarinda Iowa waded into the ocean near Delare to glimpse the Pacific and captured a five and a half foot berracuta species fish with her hands. The creature was swamped by a receding wave and swallowed a shark octopus and two catfish in its stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delare
Ore
Anna Squires
Clarinda
Iowa
Marie Hartnell and Omer Peiffer wed in Van Nuys
Marie Hartnell daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Hartnell and Omer Peiffer son of Mr and Mrs Ed J Peiffer were married at four o clock Saturday afternoon July 1 at St Elizabeths Rectory Van Nuys Rev EK Keehan officiating Witnesses were Mr and Mrs Robert Singmaster The couple celebrated with a three course dinner at the Cocoa Tree Hollywood They reside at 14434% Gilmore St Van Nuys California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Jackson
Mary Flander
Hollywood
Many Happy Returns and Birthday Notices
Mrs. T L Tucker a Three Quarter Century club member is 75 years old today born in Louisa county she came to Washington in 1869 Mr and Mrs James Casey sr have a wedding anniversary today Mrs Mary Triska Kalona celebrates her birthday today Betty Babcock of Chicago is a birthday honoree today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Tucker
Louisa County
Washington
James Casey, Sr
Mary Triska
Kalona
Betty Babcock
Chicago
Riverside Homecoming Set With Aerial Stunts and Radio Giveaway
Riverside Iowa plans its annual Homecoming on August 1 with a low-flying plane by Paul Shaw dropping money from the skies. A Zenith radio will be raffled at the platform dance, Wayne Putman’s orchestra provides music, and the Whisker and Sunbonnet clubs from Washington attend. Iowa City Junior Drum and Bugle Corps performs at 3 15 and 6 50, horseshoe pitching led by Robert Smola thrives on the boulevard, and rain insurance covers only selected hours. Rev Stuart Peterson reports a church member directory exceeds 1560 names across Riverside Kalona Sharon and Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Iowa
Better
Paul Shaw
Iowa City
Main Street
Zenith
Wayne Putman
Whisker
Sunbonnet
Washington
Robert Smola
Smola
Turday
Stuart, Peterson
Riverside Methodist Church
Riverside Kalona
Sharon
Richmond
Riverside Church
Peterson
St Marys Church Announces August 1 Chicken Dinner Committees
Rt Rev Monsignor Hernard Jacobsmeier of St Marys church lists the special committees for the August 1 chicken dinner in St Marys hall as part of Riverside Homecoming. The general committee includes Gertrude Bulger Paul Knebel Mary Linta Alvin Stransky and Marl Vegee with numerous subcommittees for Kitchen Gravy Noodles Vegetables Coffee Dining Room and Table Waiters led by named parish members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsignor
Hernard Jacobsmeier
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Hall
Gertrude Bulger
Paul Knebel
Mary Linta
Alvin Stransky
Marl Vegee
Beauty is Stay Home Now Discovered in Philadelphia
Elinore Bertrand a 16 year old New York girl who won a beauty contest at Brooklyn has been found in Philadelphia after 16 days missing. She explains she could not face friends after her defeat in the finals of the New York City contest at the fair and will stay home.
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Philadelphia
Elinore Bertrand
New York
Brooklyn
N. Y
Miss Bertrand
New York City
Manwear debate as captain decries hot clothes in summer
Capt. W. L. Farnsworth, a veteran Galveston marine surveyor, argues men should not wear hot clothes in summer and suggests a law to prohibit it while noting women can wear lighter attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Farnsworth
Galveston
Tex
Notable Readers Named in Local Verse and Notices
A list of individuals including Mrs Lorence Marek and Miss Vivian Strabala alongside Miss Leola Li benguth Miss Mildred Iuwa Miss Joanne Leeney Miss Hagen Colbert and others is presented. Included are Miss Mary Pogee Mrs Edward Roten burger Mrs Henry Wieland Miss Dorothy Knebel and Miss Blaine Stransky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorence Marek
Vivian Strabala
Leola Libenguth
Mildred Iuwa
Joanne Leeney
Hagen Colbert
Mary Hotka
Rita Kueneman
Regina Delaney
Luella Droll
Mary Pogee
Edward Rotenburger
Henry Wieland
Dorothy Knebel
Blaine Stransky
Threshing, visitors, and neighbors in Wellston area
Wellston notes July 21 threshing near Dublin ring. Marian Mikseh from Chicago visiting parents tra Mikahh. Clouye Hayes and family hosted helpers for dinner and breathing. Visitors at the William Pfieffer and Wilson homes included Schaeffer, Pratt, Witterman, and McClelland families with several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wilson
Wellston
Ira Mikeeh
Dublin
David Banks
Walter Wilsen
Prairie Flower
Marian Mikseh
Chicago
Tra Mikahh
Cloyce Hayes
Lioyrd Hayes
Slayer of Police Chief Surrenders in Kentucky
Chas Allen, 70, described as eccentric, surrendered to officers in Kentucky after killing Police Chief George Dickey and wounding nine others in a Saturday shootout. He called Assistant Police Chief Harry Hightmaster from his brother’s home and was taken to a county jail in Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthiana
Chas Allen
Ercentric
George Dickey
Jacksonville
Harry Hightmaster
Allen
Alvin Allen
Jackson
Hightmaster
Payette County
Lexington
Lowe Daily Press
George W. Hesahead
Allison
Butler County
Wisconsin Lists 44 Native Orchid Species Protected
Wisconsin authorities announce all 44 native orchid species are protected by law. The designation ensures habitat preservation and legal penalties for harming wild orchids within the state. Authorities emphasize conservation and public awareness.
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Wisconsin
Spring Coats and Suits Sale Promotes Bargain Goats
A spirited sale note touts spring coats and suits priced at 3.49 and 6.00, claiming the selection is the best yet. Shoppers teased by an overstocked stockpile joke about becoming goats for buying too many coats.
Overstocked Stock Ad Boasts Low Prices
The advertisement touts low four quarter dollar stock with many items for sale. It highlights cotton frocks, centennial gowns, slacks and gloves, jewelry, handbags, and slips. Prices start at 54 cents and the store promotes odd and end items as a hot deal.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rose Reid Club
Harold Durian
Mothers’ Club
George Miller
Ake
C. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Optometrists East Side Square
Mrs. Popham
H. C. Irwin
Peoria Heights
Ill
Journal
Marie Hartnell
Omer Peiffer
van Nuys
Calif
Mrs Peiffer
Gilmore St
Colette
Gerald Welte
Albert Duna
Lewis Waldschmidt
Lawrence Stransky
Mary Lintz
Edwin Keasler
Glenn Kallaus
Leeney
August Jean
Joseph Pathiotet
Lyle Foster
Ralph Walsh
Keno Kron
Robert Thomann
Hua Heigman
Williams Streb
Mary Schnoehelen
Albert Kron
John K Yegey
Joseph Peguth
Mies Keealla Sueppel
John Delaney
Sitmay Metz
Joseph Miller
Thos
Butz
Ardel Cerot
Mins Stella Yvexgey
Misa Ruth Riese
Margaret Griffin
Miriam Pettzman
Mins Freda Frank
Mere Elmo Keittel
Elaine Heilteman
Mies Angeline Swenka
Martha Dautremont
Margaret Welte
Agnes Brophy
Beauty
Flinore Bertrand
Rothschild’s
Follies
Aweater
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