Kalona News Roundup Highlights Weddings and Accidents
Kalona area notes report several weddings near Kalona with Miss Rosella Stewart and Virgil E. Rogers, and a June ceremony for Miss Hazel Torbeyt and Henry Snider in Atlantic. Also noted are injuries from a two-vehicle accident near Kalona, Ill. residents attending Epworth League events, and local travel and Social Club updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Snider
Atlantic
New Jersey
Hazel Torbeyt
Frederick Krape
St. Andrew's Lutheran Church
By the Sea
Lexington
M. E
Rosella Stewart
Virgil E. Rogers
Kalona
Millice
Mendelssohn
O. L. Rogers
Nellie Schiebel
Gail Fry
Eugenia Longwell
Washington
Ruth Leet
West Chester
Chas. Stewart
M. V. Rogers
U. S
France
Neighborhood notes from Greenvale district outing and visits
June 20 Greenvale district report notes a large crowd bought Farmers Union flour in Brighton for 3.57 a sack versus 5.00 elsewhere. Many plan to can cherries. strawberries are nearly gone. Local people visited Washington and Brighton, with visits to Bert Smith, the Brier family, andBook family. A paint job on Honey Creek bridge is underway by Tru man of Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenvale Dist
Farmers Union
Brighton
Bert Smith
James Franklin
Washington
Francis Meachen
J. B. McCaleb
Dublin
Arthur Gherkie
Maxine
Helen Brier
Burlington
Grey Brier
Twinois
Brier
Waterhouse
Arch Woodford
Honey Creek
Truman
al Morgan
Marion Smith
Delia Neal
Walter Williams
Mrs
Floyd Book
Book Home
Linby
Valley News Briefs Highlight Local Visits
Valley Valley June 21 Miss Mary Augustine spent Sunday with the Pfeifer girls. Mr and Mrs A Beiter spent Sunday at the parental Deal home. Geo Breitenbach and family of Washington spent Sunday at his...
Local Happenings in Ainsworth and Surrounding Areas
June 21 report from Ainsworth details visits and travels. Mr. and Mrs. Burris of Washington spent Sunday with Chihak family. Miss Cora Teeter returned home after visiting Arline Spes sard in Washington. Chas McCreedy and family visited his mother and sister Ellen McCreedy and Effie. Laura Busby and Malcolm Dowell were guests at W. L. McConnell home. Trotter and Trotter couples drove to Letts for a Sunday visit with W. H. Ross family. Mrs. Frank Vanhorn faces masoid operation in Muscatine Tuesday. Master Billy Crawford enjoys country life at A. P. Jeffrey home. Mrs. E. R. Richards visited daughter Mrs. Fred Franklin in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Jeffrey
E. R. Richards
Fred Franklin
Washington
Crawfordsville News Highlights Local Visits and Minor Injury
On June 22 Crawfordsville reports visitors from Illinois and Ohio. John Hanna and grandchildren returned home after a relative visit in Illinois. Clarence Young and son Robert visited Burlington. Maurice Maxwell bled from a cut but did not need stitching. Charlie Hebner of Washington spent the day here. Mrs J B McCleary and Mina left for St Clairsville Ohio to visit relatives. Mrs W J Wagner and Paul arrived from Corning Iowa to visit her mother Mrs Marion Neal. The Sprague and Graham families and Sarah Davidson visited Washington for the day with C R Gallagher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
John Hanna
Illinois
Clarence Young
Robert
Burlington
Maurice Maxwell
Charlies Hebner
Washington
McCleary
Miss Mina
St. Clairsville
Ohio
W. J. Wagner
Paul
Corning
Wagner
Marion Neal
Arthur Sprague
A. L. Graham
C. A. Sprague
Sarah Davidson
C. R. Gallagher
Reminded Him of Father Battle Creek Boy Run Over by Train
A seven year old Battle Creek boy was struck by a train and, after bystanders moved in, he sat up snuffling and asked for his mother. His injuries were trifling and onlookers suspected the father had beaten him, judging by the noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Detroit News
Earth Still Growing From Meteoric Additions
In its early history Earth expanded quickly as meteoric material accumulated. The process continues at a tiny rate, with an estimated annual addition of about 20,000 tons of meteorite matter to the planet's mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Father of the Chapel origin and a family brawl
The piece notes that “Father of the Chapel” comes from monasteries where work was discussed in the chapel with the father superior. It then recounts a domestic quarrel where Robert argues with his cousin, insisting blood relation does not change his anger during a heated fight.
Romance on Screen Sparks Real-Life Pair in Graham Feature
Priscilla Dean and Wheeler Oakman, who met while making the film, wed about two months ago. The Graham presents the picture tonight featuring a charming child star in Sari the Beautiful, a film praised for its vivid portrayal of harsh Turkish customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Priscilla Dean
Wheeler Oakman
Why Smith Left Home Delivers Real Earthquake On Screen
Paramount Artcraft film at Fox Theatre features a dramatic onscreen quake where chimneys trees and houses collapse in full view. Donald Crisp directs with Washburn as a beleaguered honeymooner and Lois Wilson as a charming bride supported by Maym Kelso Winter Hall Walter Hiers Margaret Loomis and Carrie Clark Ward. Show runs Thursday.
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Donald Crisp
Smith
Paramount
Weather Department
United States
Mr. Washburn
Lois Wilson
Maym Kelso
Winter Hall
Walter Hiers
Margaret Loomis
Carrie Clark Ward
From Reservations to Rome and a Father’s Gift
A girl receives gum from her father with thanks and vows to share and guard it. The text recalls Henry E. Manning, a former Church of England clergyman who joined the Roman Catholic Church, becoming cardinal archbishop of Westminster, who died January 14, 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Church of
Return of American Soldier Dead From France Soon After Sept 15
Washington reports under a France agreement the return of American military dead from France will begin after September 15. Relatives’ wishes guide removals. 59 percent of inquired families preferred home burial. Fields of Honor to be established in Romagne, Balleau, Suresnes with uniform markers and government erection. Hostess houses planned for visiting relatives.
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Washington
France
Ralph Hayes
Baker
Hayes
War Department
Romagne
Balleau
Suresnes
Frencn
Why don’t you love me by hand demonstration
Louise asks repeatedly for affection from her mother who is busy knitting. After a pause she asks love again and then declares that mother does love her but should express it by hand rather than verbal caresses. The piece uses a child’s plea to illustrate affection expressed through actions.
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Louise
Mamma
Mother
Lion Named King of Beasts by Biological Survey
The Biological Survey notes the lion is called king of beasts for unmatched bravery and its unbeatable combat prowess. It highlights that no other animal can meet it in sustained struggle.
County Churches See New Song Books Arrive
Lexington Sunday school receives new song books and plans for 19 o clock services next Sunday. Superintendent Wade Gardner was sick last Sunday but aims to greet attendees next week. Regular evening service at 7 o'clock and notes on electric light plans. Pilotsburg Sunday school grows with a 2 pm meeting and expected increase. Booster club invited and a L A S social past Thursday praised. Zion Center Sunday school to use new books next Sunday morning and the pastor to preach at 11 o'clock using a 1135 year old book. Electric light poles under way and church wiring hoped for Lexington and Pi-...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Sunday School
Wade Gardner
Pilotsburg
L. A. 8S
Zion Center
Lexington
Zion Center Seeks Electric Feeds for Needed Lighting
Locals report Lotsburg and Pilotsburg have had wires and lights since Christmas. Zion Center says it should receive the same lighting urgently to improve facilities and safety for events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotsburg
Pilotsburg
Zion Center
Big Circus Coming to Town With Wild Animal Spectacle
The Original Yankee Robinson Three Ring Wild Animal Circus will exhibit Thursday July 1 marking a major touring event. Highlights include twenty full grown African lions in the arena and ten polar bears, with the show traveling in two to three sections across forty cars and about a thousand people and horses. The parade is emphasized as a must-see.
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Ona Kalona
Frank Snider
Town City
Sandt
Noel, Mo
Emil Hesselachwerdt
John Fellman
Mt. Pleasant
Arthur Cupp
Perry
Iowa
W. T. Snair
Iowa City
O. BE. McBride
Jennie
Adame
Valley Union
Valley
Richland
Walter Meyer and Son
Walter Sheetz
Otto and
Clark Pfeifer
Maude Wallace
Charley Churchill
Mary Augustine
Dortha Pfeifer
Louise Wallace
Rubio
A. Beiter
Ainsworth
Father
Kansas City
Paul Weitken
Agine
Graham Theatre
Bryant Washburn
New Picture
Jeanette
Sonething
Brother
Cardinal Manning
Sahara
USL
USL Service
South Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Lexington Methodist
Yankee Robinson
Fabricea
Lytle Bros
Maxwell
T. C. Kyle
East Second Street
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