U P Convention at Morning Sun Set for Tomorrow
United Presbyterian women from Washington will attend Keokuk presbytery Women’s Missionary society meeting in Morning Sun. The 42nd annual convention features a theme Christ in the Home Our Hope and a program of devotionals, reports, junior presentations, musical readings, and talks by S C Picken on India mission. A twenty cent noon lunch is served.
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United Presbyterian
Washington
Keokuk
Morning Sun
Guy Wiley
India
S. C. Picken
Newlywed Caviness Honored by U P Young People
The United Presbyterian Sabbath school Young Married People class hosted Roy and Mrs Caviness with a Sunset Park picnic. They visited the DeLong home, viewed wedding gifts, then spent the rest of the evening at the Stewarts. Mrs Luckenbill of Rock Island attended. About 14 guests participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Caviness
United Presbyterian Sabbath School
Sunset Park
M. C. DeLong
Caviness
Richard Stewart
Lester Luckenbill
Rock Island
Dorothy Masson
Dessert Bridge Party Hosted by Miss Clarice Meek
Miss Clarice Meek hosts a dessert bridge party this evening with four tables in play for the event.
Afternoon Session Opens with Devotions on Children and Home
Mrs. J. C. Rhea of Crawfordsville begins the afternoon session with devotions on the subject Children and the Home. Music precedes the pageant The House Beautiful. Rev Mr. Picken delivers the address followed by an offering, committee reports and introduction of new officers.
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J. C. Rhea
Crawfordsville
Picken
Samson card table touted as world’s champion
Promoters claim the Samson is a world's champion in card tables. In window display it is shown as sturdy as an oak dining table and able to withstand standing jumps. It resists burn marks and ring stains from cups, remains beautiful and durable for years.
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Samson
Social calendar highlights club events this week
Weeklong listings show meetings and social gatherings across groups. Rainbow girls at 7:30 p m at Masonic temple. garden club picnic at Mrs J N Erwin's Brighton. Loyal Sisterhood 2:30 p m at M E church. various clubs meet daily with ice cream socials, luncheons, and pot luck dinners at community venues and homes.
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Rainbow
Masonic Temple
J. N. Erwin
Brighton
Loyal Sisterhood
M. E
E. O. W. Club
L. Carbaugh
Social features of Methodist unit meetings reported
Social and business notes from Methodist unit meetings across units 1 through 10. Luncheons at Sunset Park, devotions led by various leaders, and gatherings including a flag contest, picnic lunches, and planned ice cream socials. Several meetings reported attendance, hostess duties, and September start dates.
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Unit 1
Sunset Park
T. J. Berdo
WRC Plans Social and Memorial At G A R Hall
West Chester W R C plans a 2 30 p m social next Wednesday June 19 sponsored by Third Ward at the G A R hall courthouse The June 29 memorial service for deceased W R C members will also be at the same hall and graves will be decorated afterward Report from the state W R C convention in Waterloo notes parade and remarks by Mrs Steele and others with members returning from Waterloo and West Chester notes on relief work and attendance by Washington Riverside and Ainsworth units
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Ww. R. C
Third Ward
Earle Steele
Journal
West Chester
G. A. R. Hall
Floyd Banks
Ernest Salladay
Washington
Waterloo
Woman's Relief Corps
W. RE. C
Sadie Dusenberry
Lucille Coon
Ainsworth
Www. R. C
Largest Viking Ship Record Length
The largest Viking ship on record measured 144 feet in length marking a remarkable ancient seafaring achievement.
Wedding Invitation Issued at Church
In a Methodist church bulletin Dr and Mrs F C Witzigman announce their daughter Winifred's wedding to Mr Ralph Whannel in the church on Wednesday June 26 at eight o'clock in the evening. A reception will follow in the church social hall.
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F. C. Witzigman
Methodist Church
Winifred
Ralph Whannel
Dinner Party for Miss Witzigman at Washington Country Club
Miss Winifred Witzigman, bride to be, was guest of honor at a Washington country club gathering Saturday afternoon hosted by Miss Helen Jungbluth and Miss Helen Alcorn. Wolf and bridge games and a dinner for 11 guests followed a decorated table with a large cake and miniature bride symbols. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Frederick Witzieman of Iowa City, Miss Kay Mishach of Fairmont, Minn., and Miss Jean Christ of Burlington.
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Winifred Witzigman
Washington Country Club
Helen Jungbluth
Helen Alcorn
Frederick Witzieman
Iowa City
Kay Mishach
Fairmont
Minn
Jean Christ
Burlington
Calendar Tea at Ainsworth Highlights Month tied Tables
Ainsworth June 15 calendar tea at the Methodist church parlor featured month based table settings with ribbons awarded for June and March. January table won most clever, April second, August and September tied for third, with elaborate centerpieces and readings. A rose show and musical program accompanied the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Methodist Church
Tea for Chicagoans Draws Sixty Five Guests on Flag Day
About 65 guests were entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Howard L. McCleery. Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. Droz and Mrs. Berdo hosted a tea honoring Miss Elizabeth Bell and Miss Alma Brindley of Chicago. Patriotic decor featured red and blue punch bowls, white daisies and candles, iris and roses. Out of town guests included Mrs. Errett of Kewanee, Mrs. Warren of Harper, Mrs. Laffer of Fort Dodge and Mrs. Dougherty recently back from Florida.
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Howardl. McCleery
McCleery
Frank Miller
R. J. Patterson
A. Keith Droz
Henry Berdo
Elizabeth Bell
Alma Brindley
Chicago
Bather Hay
Ellen Morrison
Florence Laffer
Ft. Dodge
A. W. Errett
Kewanee
Ill
Ed Warren
Harper
Glen Laffer
Belle Dougherty
Florida
Prairie Flower Mission installs officers at church
Prairie Flower Mission circle held a Thursday installation at the church the first meeting there since November. Mrs. Mary Phillips presided and installation by Kev, CB Strong. New officers: President Mrs. W. D. Booth, Vice President Mrs. Nona Reeves, Secretary Miss Martha Thrasher, Treasurer Mrs. Nina Smith. Twenty eight members attended with guests from Kalona and Detroit.
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Prairie Flower Mission Circle
Mary Phillips
Val Fuhr
Strong
Phillips
Kev, CB. Strong
W. Db. Booth
Nona Reeves
Martha Thrasher
Nina Smith
Rittenhouse
Smith
Reif
Kalona
The
Baptist Association
Teets
Wiley
Mansfield
Ludwig
Detroit
Hazel Crull
Gerald Teets
Everett Teets
Wade
John Shebeck
Howell
Mildred Shebeck
Paul Leeper
Gladys Mouser
O. K. Scott
J. P. Rittenhouse
Mrs Morrison Hosts Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs Leland Morrison entertained the Saturday night bridge club with guest Mrs Anna Keck Keene. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Leland Morrison
Anna Keck Keene
Missionary Meeting Planned at Chester
Clara Henderson Women's Home Missionary Society at West Chester plans a Friday meeting with Miss Mollie Tierney in charge of devotions. Mrs Ida V Hough presides over devotions and Mrs Pauline Stewart leads the program.
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Clara Henderson
Birthday greetings for Rev. Wm. Matthews and locals
Rev. Wm. Matthews of the Three-Quarter Century club marks a birthday today and eyes a party June 28 at the Washington country club. Milford Bond and Marjory Bond Watson share the day as twins of Mr. and Mrs. Allie Bond. Other locals having birthdays include Gwendolyn Dold, June Sheetz, Glenn Mace, Mable Buckley, Lester Mack, Mrs. R. L. Hannah, Audrey Hotle, and Mrs. Merle Statler.
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Wm. Matthews
Washington Country Club
Mr. Matthews
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
Ainsworth
Washington
Rubio
Milford Bond
Marjory (Bond) Watson
Mrs
Allie Bond
Glenn Mace
Mable Buckley
Lester Mack
R. L. Hannah
Audrey Hotle
Rees Family Holds Thirteenth Reunion in Welsh Neighborhood
The thirteenth annual Rees family reunion was held Wednesday in the Welsh neighborhood at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Rees. About sixty four attended, twenty four were absent, with Hd Evans and Miss Eleanor Griffith visiting. A noon dinner, social time, ball for the men, and a children’s program followed by a brief business meeting. Ice cream and cake concluded the day.
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Rees
Henry L. Rees
Hd Evans
Eleanor Griffith
Just Us club meets with Mrs J E Gardner Wednesday
Announcements show the Just Us club gathering with Mrs J E Gardner on Wednesday afternoon at a specified time. The Presbyterian Cottage prayer meeting is at Mrs Ivan Rehmel's home 605 South Marion Avenue on Wednesday morning. The Methodist unit 9 postpones the planned ice cream social with no new date set.
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J. E. Gardner
Presbyterian Cottage
Ivan Rehmel
South
Marion Ave
Methodist Unit 9
Christian church supper fundraiser serves night hours
The Christian church hosts a supper fundraiser tonight from 5 30 to 7 00 at 106ts with proceeds supporting church programs and community outreach.
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Christian Church
Public Speaking Device Installed at Midway Sale Pavilion
Public speaking device installed at the Midway sale pavilion in Columbus Junction. Keokuk presbytery meeting held Friday at Crawfordsville. Various local visits, a kittenball tournament set for July 4 with prize payouts. Families and clergy noted with several local names and places.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Midway Sale Pavilion
F. BE
Prior
Columbus City
Anna Duncan
Lester Kemp
Washington Independent School
Concord Township
Hireh Buffington
Winfield
H. M. Gilkey
West Middlesex
RK. J. Gilkey
William Gilkey
Lyle Maxwell
Crawfordaville
Fred Kern
Chicago
J. R. Smith
Frank
George Kern
Philathea
Presbyterian Sunday School
Louis Votroubek
Lewis Pugh
KE. C. Gentgler
Virginia Gentgler
G. B. Holmes
Rock Island
Martha
Grace Butler
Nancy van Zandt
Wilton
van Zendt
M. W. Klotz
Mae West Returns in Goin to Town at State Theatre
Mae West headlines the Modern Western comedy Goin to Town opening at the State theatre. Her updated costumes and sharp humor anchor a brisk, contemporary Western tale set from a mining town to Southampton with a well‑chosen supporting cast led by Cavanagh Ivan Lebedeff Tito Coral Fred Kohler Sr and Grant Withers.
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Mae West
Paramounts
State Theater
Hemisphere
Southhampton
Miss West
Cavanagh
Ivan Lebedeff
Tito Coral
Fred Kohler
Grant Withers
Salivary Glands and Ptyalin Aid Digestive Process
Saliva is a clear tasteless odorless slightly alkaline fluid from the three pairs of salivary and oral mucous glands. It aids starch digestion into maltose with the ptyalin enzyme facilitating the process.
New Orleans Elevation Ranges From 5 Feet Above to 1 Foot Below Sea Level
The article notes New Orleans highest point reaches five feet above sea level while the lowest point drops one foot below sea level. This establishes a notable vertical span within the city’s topography.
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New Orleans
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