Community Events Briefs Highlight Local Social Activities
Wayne Knight hosts a youth party at 1134 South Iowa Avenue tonight. Mrs Glenn Laffer of Ft Dodge attends a one oclock bridge luncheon at Mrs Phillip Crail residence. Stewart Bell marks sixth birthday at Sunset Park with games and cake as friends bring gifts. Garden Club plans 7 30 Thursday meeting in the Women s room. Baptist ladies hold missionary tea at the church Friday afternoon. First United Presbyterian ladies seek menu contributions for Young People s Presbyterian delegates meals. Wednesday Reading Circle gathers with Eva Livingston at the S W Livingston home.
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Wayrt
B. Knight
H. FB. Knight
South
Iowa Avenue
Glenn Laffer
Ft. Dodge
Phillip Crail
East
Jefferson Street
Howard MecCleery
J. Sproatt
Ben Wallues
Iowa City
Callehey Southwell
Des Moines
Per Parente
Tom Anderson
Stewart Bell
J. R. Bell
Sunset Park
Stewart
The
First United Presbyterian Church
Ralph Livingston
Salem Methodist Sunday School plans officer election
The Salem class of the Methodist Sunday school will hold an officers election at 7 30 Thursday evening at the Chas Atkinson home with good attendance urged. 1st and 2nd U P church ladies are asked to bring their lunch to church tomorrow noon. The 4 Woman's Home Missionary society meets Friday at 2 30 with Mrs R G Cherry taking charge. Baptist Choir practice at 7 30 Friday evening followed by a social at Mrs Will Sickles home. Mrs Scott's Sabbath school class and Presbyterian Home Department visit Mrs J A McCall on South Marion Friday at 2 30 with needles thimbles and scissors. Chapter 1 PrP BE OL meets Thursday at 2 30 with Mrs L B Patterson.
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Salem
Methodist Sunday School
Chas, Atkinson
U.P
Baptist
Will Sickles
Prp
L. 8S
Patterson
Community Social Timetable From Local Groups
Notices announce Moose Lodge social for members and guests. Bethel church hosts Lambert home gathering Thursday night. Delph Alpha Clans at Kathryn Nulls 1120 FE Washington Thursday 2:30. Fleur de Lis club meets Mrs George Reed Thursday 2:30. Ice cream social at New Haven church Thursday June 24 with homemade ice cream and cake. Seventy Six Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Melvin Bell Thursday afternoon with assistants Floyd Green and Hayhill. Methodist Intermediate League breakfast Wednesday 7:30 at tourist park meet at church 6:30 bring sandwiches and 15 cents. Ladies Bible Class Presbyterian church Friday 2:30. large attendance urged. bring work. Knights of Pythias delegation to initiation at Castle Hall Thursday 2:00. plan to go by car. Damascus Shrine No 10 White Shrine luncheon at Masonic Temple Friday June 26 12:45. out of town guests welcome. Independent Club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs Nelson W Thompson.
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Intermediate League of the Methodist Church
Ladies of
Philathea Class to Serve Ice Cream and Cake at West Chester Church
The Philathea class of West Chester Baptist Church invites all to a Tuesday evening event featuring homemade ice cream and cake at the church. June 29. Enjoy a friendly community gathering with dessert and fellowship.
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West Chester Baptist Church
Presbyterian Meeting With Mrs McCall Friday At 2 30
The Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs J A McCall Friday afternoon at 2 30. A large attendance is desired and members should bring their own work. The ladies of the Christian church will meet at the church instead of the Greenfield home for quilting and other work. Please note the place change and come prepared.
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Ladies Bible Class
The
Presbyterian Church
J. A. McCall
Ladies of the Christian Church
Greenfield
Baptist bake sale and choir rehearsal notice
Notice announces a July 3 bake sale at Washington Cleaners hosted by Baptist ladies. It invites all Methodist Church singers and congregation to join the chorus for the evening service next Sunday with easy music and a Thursday 7 30 rehearsal urged for attendance.
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Baptist
Washington Cleaners
Getting Ready for the Future
A concise essay on preparing for what lies ahead, using examples from Joseph Jefferson and Florence and the idea that training, even for distant usefulness, pays off. It includes the notion that deliberate practice and patient seasoning can yield returns when opportunity arrives.
Coastline Circumference Equates to Global Perimeter
A statement claims the Africa coast length is equal to the distance around the world. The claim compares continental margins to a full circumnavigation, inviting scrutiny of geographic measurements.
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Africa
Sufferin Prig nickname sparks garden meeting
Kitty Trevors and Lance Bacon share a moment by a pond as the boy known as the Sufferin Prig recalls a past quarrel. Aunt Kitty, family ties, and a hoped reconciliation unfold with a kiss and a hopeful ending.
Andrews Urges Iowa to Stand Firm for Bank Welfare
Iowa state banking chief L A Andrew told the Iowa Bankers Association in Sioux City that Iowa must stop portraying itself as weak. He cited improved bank deposits, reduced bills payable, and lower Federal Reserve borrowings while warning again against risky loans and real estate overhangs fueling financial trouble.
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Brees
Sioux City
Iowa
L. A. Andrew
Iowa Bankers Association
Andrey
Andrew
Better Banking Committee
Bankers’ Association
Theederal Reserve Bank of Chicago
War Finance Corporation
Verse Libre Volume Noted in Louisville Courier Journal
A Louisville Courier Journal remark notes an unusually large volume of verse libre. The exchange mentions a dictionary as the accompaniment to the collection, highlighting literary curiosity.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Bankers of State Elect Officers at Convention Today
At the Iowa Bankers Association closing session in Sioux City Alfred C. Smith was chosen president John Sieh named vice president and F A Schutz elected treasurer Frank Warner reappointed secretary Waterloo selected as next convention city Cedar Rapids withdrew for 1928 dates.
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Sioux City
Iowa Bankers Association
Alfred C. Smith
Cty National Bank of
Clinton
John Sieh
Farmers’ Trust and Savings Bank of
Spencer
F. A. Schutz
State Savings Bank of Lawler
Frank Warner
Des Moines
Aunt Emmy warns Mrs Norris on risky mining stock scam
Mrs Norris pursues high return stock after a broker named Mr Stanhope promotes platinum mine shares. Aunt Emmy urges banker consultation and cautions against repurchase promises. Front-page fraud indictments reveal the selling house involved.
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Mrs. Norris
Emiy
Acc
Aymes
Between Girls Page hat remark noted in Boston Transcript
The Boston Transcript quotes Patrice praising a hat selection and a girl lamenting altered appearance, reflecting fashion commentary in a brief page dialogue.
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Page
Patrice
Boston Transcript
Cleaning ceilings with starch and water mix method
Directions describe treating soiled ceilings with a starch and water solution of cream-like thickness. Apply thickly with a brush, let dry, and reapply if stains remain, repeating until spot shows through no longer.
Destruction Methods for Cat-Tails in Ponds
The article notes that applying chemicals in water to kill cat-tails is impractical due to deep root systems. It suggests draining and plowing the pond or, for shallow ponds, mowing to control the weeds.
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Garden Club
Eva Livingston
S. W. Livingston
North
Moose Lodge
Bethel Church
Ray Lambert
Delph Alpha
M. E. Church
Kathryn Null
Washington
Fleur de Lis Club
Geo. Reed
New Haven
Ladies Aid
Melvin’ Bell
Floyd Green
Hayhill
Knights of Pythias
Marengo
Castle Hall
Independent Club
Nelson W Thompson
Moose
Thomas Arkle Clark
University of Illinois
Joseph Jefferie
Florence
Jefferson
Jeerson
Peters
Western Newspaper Union
Prig
Mali
Kitty
Kitty—Trevors
Kitty Bacon
Jim Bacon
Josie Trevors
Kitten
Lance
Trevors
Uve
Daddy
Ike
Kitty Trevor
Andrews
Bankers. of State
Athens
Parthenon
Louis FE. Timson
Lyon
Mass
Timson
Florida
8S. C. Elliot-Lynn
Louise Harel
Vimoutier
France
Chicago
Clark Street
Madison Street
Emmy
John
Ates
Mr Stanhope
Aunt Emmy
Junior
Karl Libe
Associated Press
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