Cotter Westminster Guild Meets at Arthur Home
Margaret Arthur hosted 16 Cotter Westminster Guild members and guest Grace Robertson on Thursday evening. Dorothy Thomas led devotions on Faith. Gloria McGuire read They Reap What They Sow from Outreach. Evelyn Quigley spoke on Christian Friendliness and Stewardship with clippings. Refreshments followed. next meeting is June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Arthur
Cotter Westminster Guild
Grace Robertson
Dorothy Thomas
Gloria McGuire
Evelyn Quigley
Post-Nuptial Party For Mrs S Jarrard
Mrs Stanley Jarrard was honored at a post nuptial courtesy in the Rittenhouse home with about 35 women attending a miscellaneous shower. The guest of honor was crowned queen of the afternoon and received a blue and white hope chest filled with gifts. Her sister Myrna helped open the presents. Refreshments in blue and white were served by the hostesses and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Jarrard
John Rittenhouse
William Ganon
Don Cave
Glen Fuhr
Earl Booth
Rittenhouse
Myrna
George McGuire
Eldon Navy
Hospital Dismissals and Admissions Report
Dismissals include Mrs. Nellie Spera of Wellman and Mrs. Francis Crone. Admissions list Robert F. Hall of Wellman and John William Miller of Bridgeton as medical patients along with Mildred Horning and Regetta Rice as surgical cases. Births note a son to Cecil Ruggles and a daughter to George L. Stout.
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Nellie Spera
Wellman
Francis Crone
Main Street
Ivan Hanchett
Janet Marie
Clarence Berkhoff
Kathy Anne
Avenue B
E. M. Euliss
Richland
Augustine Tinnes
Keola
Robert F. Hall
John William Miller
Brighton
Mildred Horning
Regetta Rice
Muscatine
Susanne Richards
Washington
Cecil Ruggles
George L. Stout
Ainsworth
Large 4-H Girls State Meet Draws 1000 Attendees in Iowa
Ames Iowa June 16 more than 1009 4-H girls and leaders are expected to attend the 18th annual girls 4-H club state convention at Iowa State College Wednesday and Thursday. State leader Esther Whetstone announced the arrival of state officers and new candidates for preliminary convention work.
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Ames
Iowa
Nore
Iowa State College
Esther Whetstone
Caid
Marjorie Mortland
Estherville
Lorine Rosewall Ruthven
Jeanne Schulte
Fairfax
Monica Ann Tiffany
Jefferson
Ruth Streicher
Chillicothe
Marilyn Gustafson
Harcourt
Marie Book
Storm Lake
Marcia Gaston
Peterson
Dale S. Welch
Dubuque University
T. G. Murray
Cedar Rapids
William van Bloom
Dayton
Charles E. Finley
Father receives many dogs from sons on Father’s Day
Leonard O. McGowan of Mishawaka is surprised by seven sons and three daughters giving him dogs on Father’s Day. He already owned one dog and later returned the gifts to the city dog pound after learning the event was arranged as a prank by coworkers at the Studebaker plant.
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South Bend
Ind
Leonard O. McGowan
Mishawaka
McGowan
Studebiker
Boomerang filmed in famed Westchester courtroom
The White Plains court used for the Boomerang film stars Dana Andrews and is noted as the historic venue where Harry K Thaw shot Stanford White in 1910. Thaw’s insanity verdict and sensational murder case are recalled as the piece’s backdrop with producer Louis de Rochemont re creating the climax.
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United States
Madison Square Garden
Evelyn Ness&t
Broaway
Thaw
Louis de Rochemont
White Plains
Dana Andrews Potrays
Seizure of Liquor and Slot Machines in Marshalltown Raids
State agents civ police and deputy sheriffs raided private clubs in Marshalltown Iowa on Saturday night seizing liquor and slot machines. Mayor Don Taylor joined the operation and county attorney E W Adams signed warrants. Clubs raided included American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Elks Eagles Moose Knights of Columbus Mahal Athletic club Chatham club Havana club and Elmwood Country club. A truck loaded with 17 slot machines was also seized.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Civ
Don Taylor
E. W. Adams
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Elks, Eagles, Moose
Knights of Columbus
Mahal Athletic Club
Chatham Club
Havana Club
Elmwood Country Club
Harry W. Jennings
The
Elks
Elmwood
Removed from Clubs Preceding Raids
Fragmentary line notes someone being removed from two clubs just before raids began or were underway. No further context or names are available in the preserved text.
Rural Homemakers Club Meets At Mrs. Bitting Home
Six members and three visitors attended the Rural Homemakers club gathering at the home of Mrs. Wayne Bitting on Thursday afternoon. Roll call featured favorite recipes, and a handwork display was organized by Mrs. Bert Hesseltine. Mrs. Bitting displayed handwork sent from Switzerland by her husband during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Homemakers Club
Wayne Bitting
Bert Hesseltine
Club Serves Refreshments at Meeting
The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Bitting Jr and Mrs. Graber, served refreshments. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Lee Lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitting, Jr
Graber
Lee Lease
Cleaning a broom for best results
The article advises washing a broom in medium warm suds with ammonia for very dirty brooms. Rinse well and hang by the handle to dry. When not in use, suspend the broom so the straw does not rest on the floor to keep it in good condition.
Moody Institute President W H Houghton Dies in Los Angeles
Dr. W. H. Houghton president of Moody Bible Institute died in Los Angeles after a Friday night headache and pain. An autopsy was ordered and coroner Ben J Brown said tests would determine death cause while the body prepared for the Chicago funeral as friends obtain permission to escort the remains eastward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
W. H. Houghton
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Houghton
Ben J. Brown
Ricksha Inventor Jonathan Goble Tames East Asia Route
In 1854 U.S. Marine Jonathan Goble created the rickshaw during a Japan visit with Commodore Perry, introducing a compact street transport device now common across the Orient.
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Orient
Jonathan Goble
U. S
Japan
Commodore Perry
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