Pythian Sisters and Knights Hold Sunset Park Supper
The Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters and their families held a picnic supper in Sunset Park last evening with about forty five attendees. Games provided entertainment while committees were led by Mrs George Baker and Randolph Kelsey with other members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Sunset Park
George Baker
Randolph Kelsey
Knights
Howard Hotle
Paul Harvey
Harold Kerr
Richard Johnson
Nordyke Matthews Wedding Solemnized by Candlelight
Doris Matthews daughter of Mr and Mrs BE Matthews of Salem wed Oscar Nordyke son of Mrs Ernest Nordyke of Washington in a candlelight ceremony at the Mills home. Rev R Clifton Keagy officiated with I Love You Truly and Lohengrin wedding music. The bride wore powder blue chiffon with blue and gold decor featured. Guests included multiple family members from Salem Washington Des Moines and Webster City. The couple will reside at 822 North Second Avenue after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Matthews
BE. H. Matthews
Salem
Oscar Nordyke
Ernest Nordyke
Washington
Gilbert Mills
R. Clifton Keagy
First Methodist Church
Love
Phillip Nelson
John Yousling
Lohrengrin
Mendelssohn
Edwin Hite
Win Hite
Walter Nordyke
Wallace Nordyke
Wilbur Matthews
Grace
Wilma Nordyke
Des Moines
Herbert Horn
Webster City
Milford Anderson
Richard Anderson
Earle Libe
North
Second Avenue
Nordyke
Salem High School
Leon
Iowa
Waggoner
Newlyweds Feted by Club Members at Shower
Braden club members met at Elmer Mason home last Wednesday evening to honor Mr and Mrs Wendell Voss recently married. Mrs Voss is the former Mary Davis. The event featured pink and white decorations, gifts, mixed music, ice cream and cake for seventy attendees including club members, families, and fourteen guests. The next club meeting will be July 10 at Mrs Myral Smith's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden Club
Elmer Mason
Wendell Voss
Voss
Mary Davis
Nellie Richards
Mary Lea
Donald Lins
Donna
Lewis Hering
Glenn Hahn
Homer Hunt
Mr. Paulsgrove
Fred Kupka
Mildred
Mary Francis McCoy
Mason
Myral Smith
West Point 4-H Club Holds June Meeting
The West Point 4-H club met June 18 at Patricia Griffiths home with nine girls present. Virginia Eckels reported on the Ames convention, Grace Munroe demonstrated her work box contents, and Mrs Eckels led a sewing discussion. The next meeting, guest day, will be July 2 at Mrs Merle Eckels home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
4-H Club
Patricia Griffith
Virginia Eckels
Ames
Grace Munroe
Eckels
Merle Eckels
Walter Duvall
Presbyterian cottage prayer meeting announced
A cottage prayer meeting will be held Wednesday at 9 30 AM in the home of Mrs S W Korf located at 903 South Fourth Avenue attendees are invited to join the devotional gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Cottage
S. W. Korf
South Fourth Avenue
Christian Ladies Aid and Missionary Meeting at Mrs Ed Simmering Home
A Christian Ladies Aid and Missionary meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Ed Simmering in West. Members are invited to attend and discuss church outreach and missionary activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Ladies' Aid and Missionary Meeting
Ed Simmering
West
Social calendar mixed events and meeting notices
Calendar items list DeMolay, Masons, Baptist class potluck, Priscilla club luncheon, Booster club, Missionary society, Damascus Shrine dinner, Navajo club, Women’s golf luncheon, Snowball Social, Homemakers, Rosemary and Just Us clubs, Rural Woman’s club, H. J. club and more with times and locations across East Jefferson Street area during a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
J. E. Wright
Leo Marie
Missionary Society
R. L. Coulter
East Jefferson Street
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Riverside Garden Club Hosts Meeting at Anna Krotz Home
Riverside on June 24 Mrs Anna Krotz hosted the Riverside Garden club at her east Riverside home. Roll call cited A Favorite Flower with speaker Killen Krebs on The Analysis of Water. July flower bed plan set by Mary Baschnagel Victoria Griffin and Frank Safour ek. Guests Letha Cummings and John Soukup attended. Next gathering a potluck picnic at East End park Madison St at 2:30 p.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Anna Krotz
Riverside Garden Club
Killen Krebs
Mary Baschnagel
Victoria Griffin
Frank Safourek
Letha Cummings
John Soukup
East End Park
Mom Models New Washable Pique Frocks and Playsuits
A printed pique gown with neck to hem zipper and flattering lines appears in the feature. Younger buyers can opt for a check pique playsuit with separate skirt, both washable and pre shrunk for easy care.
Wayland Couple Wed At Keokuk Methodist Parsonage
Alice Goldsmith daughter of Mr and Mrs H J Goldsmith of Wayland and Ronald Roth son of Mrs Mattie Roth of Wayland were married Thursday June 20 at 11 oclock in the Keokuk Methodist parsonage. The bride wore a white lace dress with white accessories and her attendant a flowered silk dress. Mrs Roth is chief operator of the Western Illinois Telephone at Little York Ill. Roth is a Wayland high school graduate class of 1933 and has worked at Shumaker grocery for two and a half years. After July 1 they will reside in Wayland. A miscellaneous shower honoring the bride was held June 1 2 with guests from Little York Fairbury Crawfordsville and Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Alice Goldsmith
H. J. Goldsmith
Ronald Roth
Mattie Roth
Keokuk
M. C. Hayes
Stanley Mac Beth
Roth Wansas
Wayland High School
Iowa-Illinois Telephone
Western Illinois Telephone Company
Little York
Roth
Shumaker’s
Marie Kauffman
Joan McBeth
Jean Kauffman
Pauline Stevens
Marjorie Harvey
Ill
Ivan Kortkamp
Fairbury
Albert Redeker
Washington
Stanley McBeth
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Boshart
Crawfordsville
Ruth Meyer
Nellie Brooks
Beatrice Weaver
Retty Jo
Marie Haberman
Ralph Roth
Lawrence Shaffer
Woodrow Miller
Laverne Farmer
Roy Good
John Martin
Charles Spenser
Max Sinclair
Allen Clark
Edd Kauffman
Harold Kauffman
Allen Meyer
Max Kauffman
Ralph Kauffman
Joe Davis Schlatter
Kermit Klopfenstein
Clarence Shumaker
Grace Weaver
Mattle Roth
Sue Kauffman
Loft Texas Hosts Regular Free Boxing and Rodeo Shows
Loft Texas runs free boxing events each Saturday afternoon and free rodeos each Saturday night, offering local entertainment and sports without charge. The schedule emphasizes accessible community events with athletic competition on weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loft
Texas
What Would You Do Afternoon Program
At noon Mrs. Katherine Thomann will host a patriotic sing and lead a panel called What Would You Do General questions in the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Thomann
Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers at Crawfordsville
The Crawfordsville Legion Auxiliary elected officers for the coming year at the meeting held Wednesday at the Legion hall. Cora McCoy was named president with Jessie Rees as vice president and Ethyl Zickfoose as secretary. Other roles filled included treasurer W Pearl Hering historian Elsie Atkinson sergeant at arms Eva Blankenhorn and chaplain Anna Lease. Grace Lease spoke on the flag as refreshments were served. The group also donated a table and seats to the tourist park funded by Frank Fletcher with paint from C. Fletcher. Plans were set for an annual soldiers party at Mt. Pleasant in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Cora McCoy
Jessie Rees
Ethyl Zickafoose
W Pearl Hering
Elsie Atkinson
Eva Blankenhorn
Anna Lease
Grace Lease
Atkinson
Frank Fletcher
Ss. C. Fletcher
Mt. Pleasant
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
Cora McKee
H. S. Davis
Hazel Moorhead
West Indies
Florence Maxwell
Manda Davis
Caba Dlrs
Chapman
Women’s ,Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church
T. H. Barnes
Bertha Gault
Alice Davidson
Mary Manners
Barnes
Lee Hanna
Lois Rhea
Elizabeth Wooley
E. L. Davis
F. J. Maxwell
Jennie Clemens
White Cloud Social Club
Lawrence Howell
Mrs Sternloff Feted at Tea by Bailey Home Hosts
Mrs Henry M Eicher and daughter entertained 130 guests at a tea honoring Mrs Donald Sternloff of New York City held Saturday afternoon at 325 East Main Street. The decor featured pink roses delphinium and ragged robin with two lighted candelabra and smilax. Out of town guests included Mrs Thomas Perry Columbus Junction Mrs Noah Eicher Winfield and Mrs Dwayne Ferguson Minneapolis Minn along with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Eicher
Henry John Bailey
Eunice Waymack
Theodore Bailey
Frank Miller
R. J. Patterson
A. E. Baldrige
Helen Wilson
Alex Lytle
Howard McCleery
George C. Stewart
Betty
Jean Davis
Thomas Perry
Columbus Junction
Noah Eicher
Winfield
Dwayne Ferguson
Minneapolis, Minn
G. B. Richter
Waukon
Ellen Morrison
St. Joseph
W R C Receives Invitation to June 26 Reception
The Woman's Relief Corps of Washington is invited to a reception honoring national president Effie Carroll of Lisbon NC. The event includes the department president and officers and will take place at 2:30 p.m. in the First Christian Church in Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps of Washington
Effie Carroll
Lisbon
N. C
Fairfield
Department
First Christian Church
Jackson 4-H Club Meets With Foster Family
The Jackson boys 4-H club met Friday evening with six members present, leader Lloyd Marek, and guests John Knotek and County Agent J. W. Chandler. Samples of grain were shown and judged with discussion. Plans were made for the 4-H tour on Wednesday. Mrs. Lloyd Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Boys
Bobby
Billy Foster
Lloyd Marek
John Knotek
J. W. Chandler
Teaching of Adult Illiterates in Grace Fletcher’s talk
Grace Fletcher spoke on The Anglo Christian college as a factor in Christianizing the Home. Mrs Rose Moorhead discussed Indianizing Christianity and Mrs Rose shared Stewardship God Speaks to Me. A financial report covered business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Fletcher
Anglo Christian College
Rose Moorhead
Birthday honors for Three Quarter Century club members
Two members of the Three Quarter Century club are listed with today’s birthdays. W. I Hill of Washington is 81, born in Virginia. Albert J. Morgan of Brigh ton celebrates a birth date a year earlier, born at Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Quarter Century Club
W. I Hill
Washington
Virginia
Albert J. Morgan
Brighton
Clay
Mr. Hill
Washington county birthdays listed for today
Mrs. M. L. McCreedy of Brigh ton Donald Griffith of Wear Chester Mrs. Lydia Horak of Pilotburg Arthur Beranek of Riverside and Joe Belka of Ka lona celebrate birthdays today in a local notice from Washington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
M. L. McCreedy
Brighton
Donald Griffith
Wear Chester
Lydia Horak
Pilotburg
Arthur Beranek
Riverside
Joe Belka
Kalona
Local Birthday Celebrants Named in Brief
Vera Jarrard Mrs Bolce Kurtz J B Randle Dr A K K Droz Mrs Claude Knupp and Claire Holmes celebrate birthdays today in a community notice highlighting residents turning a year wiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Jarrard
Bolce Kurtz
J. B. Randle
A. K K. Droz
Claude Knupp
Claire Holmes
Expansion joints in concrete prevent cracking from temperature
Severe temperature variations cause concrete to expand and contract, leading to cracking. To prevent this damage, expansion joints are used in home concrete work. Types include two layers of felt with an asphaltic interposed layer and joints made of resilient sponge rubber.
Homemakers Club Plans Ice Cream Social at Goff Home
Homemakers club members and their families will attend a cake and ice cream social at Clarence Goff home on Wednesday evening. Roll call will name each member favorite flower. Program committee members are Mrs Dittmer and Mrs Foster. Members should bring their own dishes and spoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club
Clarence Goff
Dittmer
Foster
Saved by the Watch in Salisbury Railway Detective Caldwell
Salisbury detective W. W. Caldwell survives a close range shotgun attack in a freight car thanks to a heavy watch in his pocket that stopped the second shot from hitting him. The first shot also struck the watch, saving his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Caldwell
Salisbury
N. C
Caldwell
Hungarian Duel of Honor Ends in Self-Inflicted Death
In a Collier's account, two duelists draw from a box with one black and one white ball. The holder of the black ball must end their own life under the duel code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eb H. Matthews
DeMolay Mothers Circle
Masonic Temple Friendly Bible Class of
Baptist Church
Elmer McClure
Masonia Temple
Iowa City
Karl Booth
Bethel Missionary Society
C. C. Rothlisberger
Rosemary Club
Clive Gray
Just Us
Bastiaan den Hartog
East Sixth Street
Rural Woman's Club
Grant Humeston
Anna Kkrotz
Madison St
Chambray House
Bray
Free Texas Entertainment
Sivils
Houston
Ufor
Mrs. McCoy
Mrs. Sternloff
W.R.C
Meart
Cities Service Station
Liccert
Mreas
Tosacco
Wtey
Chesterfield
America
C. H. Guther
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