Flag Day meeting highlights quiet village event
Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a flag day gathering at the Sunset Park log cabin with a quiz on the flag and a picnic supper. The 155th anniversary of the flag was noted as Mrs. R. S. Warfel presided and committees were named for the year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sunset Park
Ralph Shannon
R. S. Warfel
D. C. Kilgore
Brighton
Arthur Clifford
Kansas City
Schuyler Livingston
John Newbold
R. G. Cherry
Club Meetings Schedule Appears for Wednesday Afternoons
The Just Us club and several local groups plan Wednesday gatherings with Mrs. Ezra Gardner Mrs. I EB Glick Mrs. Arthur Wead Mrs. Howard Miller and others hosting at homes or Legion rooms A golf breakfast is set for Wednesday morning and a Pythian Circle tea at 620 S Iowa Ave Readiness to attend requires dialing a red number for directions or updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Us Club
Ezra Gardner
Julia Cavender
Pythian Circle
Iowa Ave
Church and club notices for Friday June seventeenth
The W H M S of West Chester M E church meets with Mrs Walter Bauer Friday June 17. Regular Rebekah meeting Friday evening. Missionary society of the Presbyterian church holds a 1 PM covered dish luncheon at Mrs James Baird and Miss Mike Lewis home, rain at church. Those with no transport meet at church 12 30. M F Ladies auxiliary meets Friday at 2 20 with officer elections. Bethlehem Shrine invites Damascus Shrine to a ceremonial Friday evening June 17. dinner 6 30, reservations by Thursday, call 818 red. Washington township ladies and county nurse Miss Jacobs teach home hygiene at Mrs J N Phillips Friday 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. H. Mission Group
Lewis
Helen Levis
Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society
Miss Levis
Stella Palmer
Edna Klein
Winnie Palmer
Stanley Jones
Minnie Green
Hazel Siberts
E. J. Whistler
Omaha
Ida Cavender
Helen Acorn
Prairie Flower Mission
Prairie Flower Mission Circle
Dora Wiley
China Island
Nina Smith
Nona Reeves
Gamon
J. F. Rittenhouse
Charles Ashby
Gillipsie
M.E. Booth
Jardinieres
Clyde Fishburn
Miss Gillipsie
Mesdamea
Dave Benson
Myrtle Booth
Nellie Booth
Earl Booth
Wm. Gamon
Gertrude Pence
W. A. Philips
T. C. Reeves
Jennie Rittenhouse
John Shebeck
Martha Thrasher
Muriel Anderson
DPD
M. E. Sunday School
F. C. Witzigman
West Chester
M. E. Church
Walter Bauer
the Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
James Baird
Mike Lewis
Bethlehem Shrine
Iowa City
Damascus Shrine No
Washington Township
Miss Jacobs
J. N. Phillips
Dance at K. C. Hall Featuring Boyd Orchestra
A dance is announced at the K. C. hall on Thursday evening from 9 20 p m to 1 00 a m Boyd s orchestra will provide the music All welcome for the 1943 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Hall
Boyd
Backyard Russian Orthodox Wedding in Roxbury
Miss Sally Zaitchik twenty wed Nathan Sohn twenty six in a back yard ceremony honoring Russian orthodox custom. The Roxbury groom accompanied by flags and ragged robins in a red white and blue scheme marked their two year residency in this country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston-Hins
Sally Zaitchik
Nathan Sohn
Roxbury
Russia
Girl Reserve Camp Planned at Wapsie Y
Registrations open with Merle Hebner YW secretary for a Girl Reserve camp at Wapsie Y August 1 to 22. Open to all girls over ten. admission four dollars due at registration before June 24 with refunds if attendance is impossible before July 25. Remaining board and room four dollars payable at the YWCA before camp starts. Camp runs Senior Aug 1–8, Senior Junior Aug 8–15, Junior Aug 15–22. Alice Papes leads with staff including nurse and counselors. Several activities listed from camping and crafts to water sports and dramatics. Equipment lists available from Mrs Hebner. Registrations close June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Hebner
Y. W
Wapsie Y
Alice Papes
Girl Reserve Scretary
Saeral
Shultz Leaves Washington for Missouri Coaching Move
Coach James W. Shultz and Mrs. Shultz depart today for Missouri to visit relatives before moving to Keokuk where Jim will be high school football coach and assistant in basketball and track. He holds a master’s in physical education from the State University of Iowa and spent three successful years coaching Washington high athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Shultz
Community Notes From Route Six Social Roundup
Route Six residents share weekend visits with relatives in Center ville and Washington. Helen Knupp visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Charlie Stewart. Griggs family visits Ames area. extended kin attend 4H music broadcast from Ames. several households host Sunday callers including Norton Knupp Patterson and Jarrard families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Knupp
Charlie Stewart
Armour’ Griggs
Loretta
Centerville
Mildred Shebeck
Clayde Knapp’'s
Ames
Orville Griggs
William Norton
Carl Phillips
Glenn Knupps
Glenn Knupp
Phyllis Arlene
Ott Patterson
John Shebeck
Carl Jarrard
Train Beats Car Killings Near Grade Crossing
Three people died when a car attempted to outrun a fast passenger train at a grade crossing in Detroit. Victims were William E Dennis, his wife Winnie, and Winnie’s sister Misa Linda Trask, all crushed and carried about 700 feet.
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Detroit
William E Dennis
Winnie
Misa Linda Trask
Community Notes From Brighton and Vicinity
Brighten Route 1 reports visits among families including Victor Benson of Chicago with his mother Mrs. Balderson and Horace Parcell of Davenport. Prody Borkoski Clara Borkoski and Avery Morton attend Rural Carrier meeting in Ainsworth. Secondhand tales describe church program by children, family visits, and longtime neighbors.
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Brighton
R. R
Victor Benson
Chicago
R. C. Balderson
Horace Parcell
Davenport
Add
Prody
Clara Borkoski
Avery Morton
Ainsworth
Clay Church
Ray Woodford
Oskaloosa
Charles Albert
Grandpa Woodford
Mildred
Helen Sanderson
Carson
Wallace Carson
Kenneth
Grandpa Abrams
H. A. Woodford
H. A
Laird
Rosenbergers
Muscatine
Grandma Vinton
Washington
Mrs. Vinton
Woodfords
Olds
Carl
Alva Stone
Richland
Francis Meacham
Fairfield Hospital
Wm. Powell
Jones Boys
Mr Powell
July Meeting Planned at Mrs. J R Rees Home
Refreshments were served with pink rose decorations and music by Mrs. Fred Humphreys. The afternoon proved greatly enjoyable as attendees praised the event. The July meeting will be hosted by Mrs. J. R. Rees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Humphreys
J. R. Rees
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Friendship Club
Flag
Wayne Gideon
Belle Davis
Charley Wolfe
George Dowell
Bertha Phillips
Rural Women's Club
Frank Pringle
Grant Humston
Edgar Porter
Claude Rhodebeck
Bishop
Waterloo
Sam Bowser
Jennie Gardenier
Keota
Marjorie Evans
John Cherry
Josephine Cherry
Walter Smith
Country Club Country Club
H. A. Schenck
Charles Brown
A. R. Ledger
Ll. A. Jones
T. G. Lee
T. R. Phillips
Lola Hughes
Milwaukee
A. W. Clow
Country Club
Booster Club
Everett Smith
A. Anderson
Mary Hunter
A. S. Smith
Fairfield
Kent-Clark
Mary Kent
Nashua
Richard Clark
Galesburg
Charles R. Ross
William Kent
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Clark
Washington High School
First Ward
W. R
Women's Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
America
Doris Zeck
Dorothy Ruebsam
Arlene Easter
Ruth Stewart
Chaariotte Campbell
Ben Jonson
Dvorak
West Chester Women's Relief Corps
Ida V. Hough
Betsy Ross
Emma Reis
Abbie Boyer
Claudia Poor
Lucy Leet
Hattie Laubach
Effie van Sickle
J. E. Coffey
Sam de Long
Margaret
Betty Laubach
Velda Parcell
Charlotte Squire
Terry
Florence Hout
Mert King
Daughters of Union Veterans
H. A. Dougal
Christian Ladies Aid
Kathryn Taylor
Rosemary Club
Ralph Waggoner
R. L. Lytle
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Havre
Sam Wittmer
L. S. Patterson
M. EF. Church
Pythian
Emma Jones
East Jefferson St
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Legion Auxiliary
Legion
B. B. Club
The
Kolah Club
Arthur Wead
Howard Miller
Robt. Risk
Rebekah
M. F. Ladies
Shultz
Wyman Community Club
William Robertson
Wyman
Carrick
Ch. V. Humphreys
Adeline Humphreys
J. C. Cannon
T. Hi. Huston
D. K. Lchantz
Ralph Rees
Walter Graves
Red Cross
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Coad
Sam Turkington
Senorita
Tonia Casillas
Miguel Ahumada
Chihuahua
Mexico
Guadalajara
Ahumada
Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Prody A. Borkoski
Hiram Bineham
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Capital
Violet Sharpe
Englewood
New Jersey
Edna
Emily
Sharpe
England
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Hubby
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Atlantic
George Palmer Putnam
New York
Cherbourg
France
Putnam
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Wayne
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