White Way Club and society notes reflect a lively community
The White Way Club met at Mrs. N. B. Rittenhouse’s home with fourteen members and visitors. Prizes were awarded for conundrums and a vegetable contest, followed by luncheon. Other society items include Women’s Relief Corps meetings, a memorial service plan, H. H. club gatherings at the Brown home, a Verna Lovelett engagement celebration, and local dinners and picnics with several families attending events near Gladwin and the Iowa river area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Way Club
N. B. Rittenhouse
Art Stoutner
Floyd Crayne
Howard Stewart
Vera
L. Craig
Almeta Ralston
Marian Munro
Florence Huber
Olive
Edith Munro
Hayes family enjoys weekend fishing trip at Oakland Mills
Mr and Mrs Harold Hayes and family visited Oakland Mills on Saturday stayed all night and reported a 600d catch. Mrs D W Heaseltine hosted the H H club meeting last Thursday with ten members and guests. Roll call featured fruit canning hints and the linen dailies were finished for new trays. A short program included two piano solos and a reading by Miss Helen Brown. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs George Brown with daughters Mary and Helen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Club
George Brown
Mary
Helen
Brown
Asa Harter
Earl Birney
Harold Hayes
Charles Hayes
Oakland Mills
D. W. Heaseltine
Helen Brown
Mary and
Community Club Announcements And Socials Schedule
Booster club plans Tuesday meeting with Mrs. Fred Stewart. K C Regular meeting set for Tuesday evening in hall. W. 8 C club to serve ice cream and cake in Wellston Tuesday evening June 24. Rural Woman's club hosts strawberry ice cream social June 24 at Young America schoolhouse. Mrs. R. G. Cherry to host Priscilla club Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. George Hotle to entertain W. 8 C club Thursday afternoon. Bethel Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Board meets Wednesday at 2 PM at Mrs. T. J. Harvey's East Main. American Legion Auxiliary holds regular meeting Tuesday at 7:30 PM in Legion rooms. Young Women meeting Tuesday at 8 PM in Woodman Hall with refreshments. Rosemary Club to meet with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Olds Wednesday. Fleur De Lis Club with Mrs. John Stewart Thursday. Three W Society strawberry and ice cream social Tuesday evening in church basement. Navajo club meets Wednesday at 3 PM Sunset Park. husbands invited for picnic supper at 6 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Young America School
Bethel Presbyterian Church
T. J. Harvey
East Main Street
Sunset Park
Sioux City Boy on Olympic Track Team
Morgan Taylor of Sioux City earned a spot on the United States track and field squad for the 1924 Olympic Games. The Grinnell College hurdler, dubbed Grinnell’s one man track team, rose from a shy high school start to captivate at state and collegiate levels under coach Huff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Morgan Taylor
Central High School
Grinnell College
Cambridge
Mass
United States
Taylor
Chicago
Morningside
Grinnell
H. J
Doc
Huff
Fred Taylor
Morgan
Unidentified youth killed by train in Marshalltown yards
In Marshalltown Iowa an unidentified 28 year old was killed when struck by a train in the Northwestern yards this morning. A handkerchief found on the body bore the name K J Kowalke.
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Marshalltown
K. J. Kowalke
Lieutenant Maughan's third attempt to cross U S in a day
Lieutenant Maughan began the cross country attempt from New York to Dayton, 575 miles, in 4 hours 7 minutes but ground to a halt for repairs to a gasoline line at McCook field. He remained confident, noting rough weather on departure and smoother conditions later, and hoped to beat his jinx with a second flight.
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Maughan
U. S
New York
Dayton
McCook Field
Harold R. Harris
Harris
Pittsburg
O. K
San Francisco
Flags Adorn Big Democratic Convention Hall Interior
The ancient hall is decorated with bright flags as Democrats prepare for a major gathering. Delegates will sit in a large oblong chamber with a high platform and multiple galleries, while amplifiers, banners, and seating arrangements are tested for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom
Dinwiddie and Lisle Break Records in Rifle Competition
In Rheims France on June 23 the .22 calibre rifle event set world records. Private Marcus Dinwiddie DC National Guard scored 396 to take second, while Coquelin de Lisle of France won with 398 in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prean
Rheims
France
Marcus Dinwiddie
District of Columbia National Guard
Coquelin de Lisle
Dinwiddie
American Vincent Richards dominates Wimbledon match
Vincent Richards, the young American lawn tennis star, opened strong at Wimbledon by defeating England's A. B. Park in straight sets 6-1 6-1 6-0. Francis T. Hunter easily defeated J. P. Park 6-1 6-2 6-2 to move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Vincent Richards
A. B E. Park
Francis T. Hunter
America
J. P. Park
One Killed Five Hurt In Auto Wreck
A car carrying six people returning from a dance skidded on a traveled road, plunged down an embankment and overturned. Mrs. Alice E. Stephens, 35, was killed. five others received minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
der Moines
Alice E. Stephens
Local News Snippets and Democratic Ticket Issues
Local items from town include Sam Kruger Richardson enjoying furlough at home and visitors from Ainsworth and Des Moines. Ainsworth residents Genevieve Peterson and D A Peterson are noted in town, with various travels and hospital stays mentioned. The piece cites New York Democratic ticketing tensions and a large Legion festival planned for Crawfordsville, Iowa.
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Sam" Kruger Richardson
Great Lakes Naval Station
Aerial Christensens Bring Daring Show to Fourth of July
The committee invites patrons to Washington Fourth of July celebration to witness the Aerial Christensens. The duo performs perilous midair feats without a safety net, promising speed, agility, and novel acts that defy danger and thrill spectators.
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Women's Relief Corps
Mis
Frank Gobble
Beasie Conger
J. C. Boice
D. A. Boyer
Verna Lovelett
Everette Fulton
Gary
Indiana
Muscatine
E. A. Wallace
BE. A. Wallace
Ralph Keller
Leonard
Genevieve Harrieon
Pearl Wallace
Irene Chadwick
Faith Palmer
Gladys McFarland
Juanita Rosenberger
Walter Wallace
Wayne Fisher
Baril Whetstine
Harry Miller
Frank and
Mellous Bash
Orville Swarteendruber
Covered
Wilson Shack
Gladwin
Iowa River
Booster Club
Fred Stewart
K. C
J. E. Wolfe
R. G. Cherry
Priscilla Club
George Hotle
W. 8. C. Club
American Legion Auxiery
Legion
Yoomen
Woodman Hall
Rosemary Club
Mrs. Floyd Olds
Fleur de Lis Club
John Stewart
Three W Society
Washington
F. W. Wead
J. D. Price
Navy
Anacostian Naval Air Station
George Marr
Ainsworth
Mrs. Riley Provance
Des Moines
Genevieve Peterson
D. A. Peterson
Clow
Iowa City
Mrs
Simon Wyse
Wayland
Town
H. O. Shaffer
Crawfordsville
Frank N. Flander
Keota
A. Beiter
George Masson
Rosa Novasal
Donald Bell
Dorothy Somrek
Wyatt Marbourg
Shirley
A. E Atchison
Jean Johnson
Children's Hospital
A. F. Andersen
Burlington
George Rudiger
Mrs. Andersen
Mr. Rudiger
Iowa
XYZ
Haskins Church
3 W. Society
Aerial Christensens
Washington City
Washis
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Main St
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison
Morrison Bldg
North Side
Brookhart Bros. Laaw—Abstracts
Opera House
J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Opposite Journal
Livingston & Eicher
Abstract Department
Nat'l Bank
Green
C. V. Brown
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