Carrie Stuart Weds Robert Quinn At Washington Rectory
Carrie J Stuart daughter of Mr and Mrs W S Stuart of Fairfield and Robert Quinn son of Roy Quinn east of Ainsworth were married yesterday at 6 30 am by Rev H J Corcoran at the St James rectory in Washington Attendants included Mr and Mrs Wilbur Roby of Muscatine Remarks describe Mrs Quinns white chiffon dress with Irish crochet and stephanotis bouquet Guests included Roy and Loretta Quinn and others A wedding breakfast followed at the Roy Quinn home They plan to farm northeast of Cotter after the ceremony
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Carrie Joyce Stuart
W. S. Stuart
Fairfield
Robert Quinn
Cotter
Roy Quinn
H. J. Corcoran
St. James
Washington
Wilbur Roby
Muscatine
Roby
Roy
Loretta Quinn
George Brown
Johnston
Stuart
Quilin
Parsons College
State Convention Report At W R C Meeting Des Moines
Mrs Florence Hout presided over the regular Woman's relief corps meeting in the courthouse. Delegate Mrs L R Baker reported on the Des Moines state convention June 9 to 12. Des Moines officers and sessions details noted along with school flag ceremony suggestions and illness of Civil War widow Mrs Jesse Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Hout
Itelet Corpu
G. A. KR
L. KR. Baker
Des Moines
Anna Bauer
Cherokee
Lillian Long
Spencer
Marguerite Russell
Ella Ghrist
Knoxville
Mary Shipp
Mount Pleasant
First Baptist Church
Chamberlain Hotel
Jessie Parker
Towa
Tig
America
Sees No U S Peril in Central America
Garner lowers fears of a fifth column in Central and South America asserting no imminent U S peril. He warns about covert activities but emphasizes vigilance rather than panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Central America
Garner
Social calendar features many club events this week
Tuesday events include Royal Neighbors meeting 7 30 p.m. Mrs Farrel Long Pythian Sisters 8 p.m. KP Ball Chiefs association Mrs Teq Crone W F W auxiliary 8 p.m. Wednesday Sunshine Community Club ice cream social Wilmer Lauderman home bring own table service Pythian circle 2 36 p.m Mrs F W Eastwood American Legion auxiliary 230 p.m Legion rooms Rural Women’s club ice cream strawberry social evening at Harry Dodson home Past Noble Grand circle family supper 630 p.m. IOOF ball bring two dishes to pass. Grace Hill Ladies Aid afternoon Community building Women’s golf luncheon 930 a.m. golf 12 p.m Balaichee Country Club reservations Helen Thompson 446 by Tuesday Noti ce change of time Thursday West Chester social circle 2 p.m. Federated church Independent club 2 p.m Mrs Don Maxwell H T C picnic postponed to Thursday June ue mere Country Club dinner 630 p.m Clubhouse LES pinochle club breakfast 730 a.m. Masonic Temple Chapter J P E O box supper 6 p m regular meeting 730 p.m Mrs Marsh Bailey Friday Methodist Ladies Aid cooperative luncheon 1 p.m. at church Jackson boys 4-H club 5 p.m. Berld Mrs Lievyd Foster Notice change of date Presbyterian Missionary society 236 p.m Mrs S J Dawson Transportation calls to Mrs Dawson Rebekah meeting 545 p.m IOOF hall West Chester W H M after noon Mrs Wilt Embree
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Club
Wilmer Lauderman
Pythian Circle
F. W. Eastwood
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Rural Women's Club
Harry Dodson
Noble Grand Circle
F. Ball
Grace Hill
Balaichee
Carl Helen Thompson
West Chester Social Circle
Federated Church
Don Maxwell
Methodist Ladies Aid
Jackson Boys
Lievyd Foster
Presbyterian Missionary Society
J. Dawson
Dawson
Rebekah
S&s P.m
C.F. Hall
West Chester
W.H.M
Wilt Embree
Church Announcements and Ladies Meeting Schedule
The Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 9 30 a m at Mrs P A Berdo 218 East Second Street Leer The WACCT U will meet Thursday at 2 30 p m at Mrs Jennie Acheson with Mrs T F Barker leader and Isaiah 55 11 as scripture A good attendance is desired
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Berdo
Eaat Second Street
Leer
Wacct.u
Jennie Acheson
T. F Barker
Isaiah
Birthday salutes mark several local anniversaries
Mrs J F Simpson turns 101 as a Three Quarter Century member notes a milestone. Also celebrating are Mrs M C De Long Nell Samson Rosa Liska of Riverside and Mrs Art Romine of East Seventy Six. Armour Griggs wed eighteen years ago. Dale Palmer turns 16 while Marion Nickerson and Roger Booth mark birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Simpson
Three Quarter Century Club
M. C. De-Long
Nell Samson
Rosa Liska
Riverside
Art Romine
East Seventy-Six
Nicara gua official cites US leadership role
Col Irving A Lindberg, customs minister and Nicara gua high commissioner, visiting with his sister and brother-in-law, says Nicaragua seeks US guidance and rejects European domination. He notes anti Nagi and anti Ally propaganda exists but fifth column activity remains not alarming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving A. Lindberg
Nicaragua
J. C. Morrison
United States
Colonel Lindberg
Central America
Summer Sandwich Ideas For Hot Weather
Suggestions for refreshing summer sandwiches using bread and simple fillings. Features tuna egg or ham fillings wrapped in crustless slices, cheese spread on cinnamon bread, and finger sandwiches with summer greens. Includes radish roses and cabbage salad pairings.
Missionary Society Meeting Set at Mrs Dawson Home
The Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday at 2 50 PM at Mrs R J Dawson's home. Mrs E C Carris leads devotions and Mrs Harry Dye heads the study with assistants Mrs BE Pierce and Mrs Ben Briley. Mrs J E Lemmon handles the prayer calendar. Call Mrs Dawson for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society
R. J. Dawson
E. C. Carris
Harry Dye
BE. M. Pierce
Ben Briley
J. E. Lemmon
Dawson
Former Washington Residents Observe 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W Frank McConahey of Spokane Washington will observe their golden wedding anniversary tomorrow They are former Washington residents who moved to Spokane from here 29 years ago where Mr McConahey was a city employee until his retirement a year ago Euphemia Shaw and Frank McConahey were married June 19 1896 at the home of her parents northeast of Washington Open house will be held tomorrow evening at the home 2009 Carlisle avenue with their two daughters presiding The couple will be joined by relatives including Mrs Homer Jarrard Mrs Bertha Meek Mrs Ben Jarrard Mrs Joe Hayes and others from Washington Yakima Davenport and Wisconsin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Frank McConahey
Spokane
Wash
Washington
MccConahey
Euphemia Shaw
Frank McConahey
Eliphalet M. Shaw
McConahey
Homer Jarrard
Bertha Meek
Ben B. Jarrard
Yakima
Waash
Joe D. Hayes
Davenport
W H M S to Meet at West Chester
The Woman's Home Missionary society will hold its regular Friday meeting in the home of Mrs. Will Embree in West Chester. Mrs. Lafe Stout Sr. leads the program and the Queen Esthers are invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Will Embree
Lafe Stout, Sr
Junior Missionary Meeting In Sunset Park
Twelve members of the United Presbyterian Junior Missionary society gathered Saturday afternoon in Sunset Park. Leader Mrs. Lloyd Walker conducted the lesson while Marg aret McCall led the nationals. Mrs. Ralph Kleese assisted with a missionary story. Games followed the study program and refreshments were served by Mrs. Glenn McCall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Junior Missionary Society
Sunset Park
Margaret McCall
Lloyd Walker
Ralph Kleese
Glenn McCall
Abe Lincoln in Illinois staged on screen at State
Raymond Massey stars as Abraham Lincoln in a screen adaptation of Robert Sherwood’s Pulitzer Prize play. The film traces Lincoln’s formative years from arrival in Illinois through his early career, romance with Ann Rutledge, marriage to Mary Todd, and rise to the White House, emphasizing Lincoln’s hesitancies and justice-driven conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Lincoln
Raymond Massey
Abraham Lincoln
Robert P. Sherwood
Rtaymond Massey
Lincoln
Illinois
Statehood
Ann Rutledge
Mary Todd
Stephen A. Douglas
White House
Linccoln
Robert B. Sherwood
St Marys Alumni Banquet Held With Priests And 1940 Guests
Riverside June 18 The fifteenth annual St Marys high school alumni banquet and meeting occurred in the parish hall. Rt Rev Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier Rev James P Gookin Rev C Kempker and the class of 1940 were special guests. toastmaster John Walsh with Miss Mary Rice and Melvin Schneider led Welcome Remarks Alma Mater and other tributes. Officer elections elected Robert Paullhotet president Wesley Pogse vice president Donald Schott secretary Dorothy Colbert treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
St. Mary's High School
Bernard Jacobsmeier
James P. Goohin
C. Kempker
St. Joseph’s Church
Hills
St. Marys
John Walsh
Mary Rice
Melvin Schneider
Donald Hotka
St. Joseph's Church
Mary Gertrude Griffin
Jas
VY. Gookin
Our Sisters
Agnes Brophy
Sth
Ruth Rice
Robert Paullhotet
Wesley Pogse
Donald Schott
Dorothy Colbert
Dramatic portrayal stars Raymond Maersey as Lincoln on screen
A dramatic close-up portrait of America's greatest president Raymond Maersey mirrors Lincoln in height and likeness. He delivered an eight month Broadway run in the title role before the film. Supporting cast includes Gene Lockhart Ruth Gordon Mary Howard and others with exterior scenes shot in Oregon to resemble Illinois settings of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Raymond Maersey
Lincoln
Gene Lockhart
Ruth Gordon
Mary Howard
Dorothy Tree
Harvey Stephens
Minor Watson
Haiti Builds Ahead with USBacked Credit Drive
Haiti launches a building boom supported by United States credit program. plans include new roads bridges irrigation works and related infrastructure to boost the economy and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Credit
Haiti
D of V Families Hold Sunset Park Picnic Program
D of V families gathered in Sunset Park for a picnic and program attended by about forty. Mrs. Kr. S. Wartfel presided as president and introduced Nondas Richardson of the D A R who brought greetings. Various readings and songs followed including works by Nellie Wiley and Ruth Dupuis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Kr. S. Wartfel
Nondas Richardson
Mattie Shaw
Grand Junction
Colo
Pearl Whistler
W. B. Dupuis
Alice Fiunter
Nellie Wiley
Finnelly
Pearl Woistreer
Nellie Tripp
Ruth Dupuis
Frank Gobble
Rainbow Girls Close Summer Meetings With Picnic Supper
Rainbow Girls held a sunset park picnic supper to close the year. Thirty-one girls attended the event, hosted by Eu Ellen Gidley, Dorothy Collner, and June Davis. Meetings resume in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
EU Ellen Gidley
Dorothy Collner
June Davis
Rainbow Girls
Dinner at Country Club Scheduled for Thursday Evening
A family night dinner is set for Thursday at 6 30 PM at the Country Club with Mrs E B Hammer chairing the committee. Members include Mr and Mrs Frank Crone Mr and Mrs L M Eicher Mr and Mrs R H Mc Cleery Mr and Mrs E K D Morrison jr Mr and Mrs L E Wilson Mr and Mrs J B E Coffey West Chester and Mr and Mrs Hugh Hall. Morrison jr and McCleery will lead the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Hammer
Frank Crone
L. M. Eicher
R. H. McCleery
D. Morrison, Jr
L. E. Wilson
J. BE. Coffey
West Chester
Hugh Hall
Ek. D. Morrison, Jr
R. H. MecCleery
W R C Social Planned by Woman's Relief Corps
A Woman's Relief Corps second ward social will be held Thursday at 7 39 PM in the G A R room at the courthouse. Mrs L R Baker chairs the committee. Rev C Breidenthal of the Christian church will speak with patriotic selections planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps Second Ward
G. A. RK
Court House
Million Guitar Players in the United States
Report estimates more than one million people in the United States play the guitar. The figure highlights the instrument’s widespread appeal across ages and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Alumni Banquet Celebrates Local School Ties and Teaching Alumni
Forty-three readers note a June 18 alumni banquet in Crawfordsville with 93 attendees from classes 1892 to 1940. The program featured speeches, musical items, and a show by four boys directed by Lillian Holmes. Alumni who taught locally recalled anecdotes while the roll called each class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Grace
D. C. Davies
United Presbyterian Church
Dwight Brown
Anna Mae White
Everette Davis
Max Schlatter
Keith Norton
Talma Cherryholmes
Leona Schantz
J. R. Lease
Mary Manners
David Henry Davis
Jean Cherryholmes
Manda Davis
Humber
Mabel Monson
Earl Perguson
Lillian Holmes
Walden Smith
Lawrence Logan
Bedford Schools
Mediapolia
Ruth Barnes
Frank Gault
Crescent
Margaret Gault
Creston
Forrest McNeill
Dewey Davie
Margaret Davidson
Mary Lillian Moorhead
Cora McCoy
Vernon
The New Deal presented to a friendly reunion crowd
White Max Mitchell Cleo Fletcher and Lisle Anwyl stage The New Deal to much amusement. Following the play the evening closed with singing. A happy reunion drew guests from Daven port Wayland Washington Bedford Williamsburg Mediapolis Winfield and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervyn Jones
Williamsburg
Walden Smith
Lisle Anwyl
Mediapolis
Francis Dunhall
Rex Beauchamp
Winfield
To Elect Officers in Methodist Aid Society Meeting
The annual election of officers will be held at the Methodist Aid society general meeting. The notice announces the process and date for members to participate in selecting officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Methodist Series Aid Society
Damascus Shrine Invited to Guest Night Ceremonial
Damascus Shrine members are invited to a guest night ceremonial in Rock Island Illinois at the Masonic Temple on Wednesday June 26. Sojourner Katherine Applegate of Racine Wisconsin will be guest of honor and Mrs John Winga of Washington will take part as worthy guardian. A banquet is planned at 615 p.m. A cooperative luncheon precedes the business meeting at 1 p.m. Elections and unit reports will be included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus Shrine
Rock Island
Ill
Masonic Temple
Katherine Applegate
Racine
Wis
John Winga
Washington
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W.R.C
Rlomer Stephen OrromMme
Trist
West Side
Royal Neighbors Socal
Farrel Long
Pythian
KP. Ball
Chiefs Association
Teq Crone
Pee OA
Mrs. Armour Griggs
Dale Palmer
John Palmer
Marion Nickerson
Roger Duane Booth
Dale Booth
Washington Dairy
Missionary Society
W.H.M.S
Tecena
St. Mary’s
Country Club
W.R.C. Social
Count Rene de Saint-Quentin
Lord Lothian
Roosevelt
Paul Reynaud
France
Hotel Washington
Oscar Vitt
Cleveland Indians
Alva Bradley
Cleveland
Bradley
Vitt
Vitt Naan
Place DE LA Concorde
Paris
Dota
Berlin
New York
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