Grace Hill Ladies Aid hosts summer party array of entertainments
Mrs. 11. A. Engie Miss Kath erine Baxbaum and Mrs. Will Dunbar led a Grace Hill Ladies Aid gathering at the Engel home south of Grace Hill with about thirty guests. The afternoon featured devotions and music by Wilma Brinning Geneva Libe Katherine Buxbaum and more along with kitten and duck exhibits.
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A. Engie
Katherine Baxbaum
Will Dunbar
Grace Hill
Nancy
Jack
Katherine Buxbaum
Anna Marie Anderson
Joshua Sherlock
Carl Miller
Frances
Freda Dunbar
Eugene Engle
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Ed Libe
Dissident verses mix hearsay and insults about U S leaders
A humorous but unverified spoof accuses George Washington Benedict Arnold Aaron Burr Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Stonewall Jackson Barbara Fritchie Robert E Lee of crimes and misdeeds. The speaker hints at unreliability and jokingly challenges Mr. Vanderlip.
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Thomas Jefferson
Democrats’ Party
Anti-Saloon League
A. Lincoln
Horace Greeley
Abe
White House
Stonewall Jackson
Barbara Fritchie
Mr. Jackson
Robert FE. Lee
Mr. Vanderlip
Memorial service and club meetings announced
A memorial service is set for Monday June 30 at 2 30 PM in the G A R hall with flowers requested and Cara to take members to the cemetery A Young Woman's Home Missionary Society meeting at the Methodist church Monday evening at 7 30 marks the first gathering of the year All members are urged to attend A second notice repeats the first meeting time An all rank K P lodge meeting is planned for Monday evening June 30 at 7 30 with officers to attend The Pleasant Plain Missionary Society will hold an all day meeting at Mrs Ed Gallagher's home on Wednesday June 2
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Gladys Lohrer
Henry Lobhrer
Washington
Charles C. Fulton
C. J. Fulton
Barhydt Chapel
Fairfield
W. E. Parsons
Fulton
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
T. T. Wickham
W. W. Bowers
J. A. Harwood
George Dowell
Julia Cavender
R. E. Brown
M. E. Dicken
R. G. Cherry
J. A. Work
Warren
George Brinton
G. A. R. Hall
Cara
Young Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
K. P. Lodge
W. H. Sigafoose
C. C
Pleasant Plain
Young Women's Missionary Society Meeting at Baptist Church
The Young Womans Missionary Society of the Baptist church will meet Monday evening at the church. Subject Japan led by Miss Lucille Forgey. Sunshine Community club to meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs John Koehler. Bring your favorite recipe for exchange.
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Young Womans Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Japan
Lucille Forgey
Sunshine Community ‘Club
John Koehler
Harmony Club Meeting With Mrs Davidson Wednesday
The Harmony club plans a Wednesday gathering at 2 o clock with Mrs R J Davidson. A children's program is on the agenda.
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Harmony Club
R. J. Davidson
De Molay Chapter Special Meeting for Initiation
A special Amos chapter of the De Molay holds a meeting Monday evening June 30 at 7 30 for initiation and to report on the convention.
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Amos
de Molay
Canada Keen About Golf in Postwar Expansion
A Canadian survey shows golf course growth after World War I with investment surpassing 25 million in land and buildings. There were 215 clubs on May 1, 1923, rising to 350 this year. Ontario leads provinces with 104 more clubs than others, while Toronto has 21 clubs, followed by Winnipeg 16 and Montreal 13.
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Canada
Winnipeg
Man
Dominion
Ontario
Alberta
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Toronto
Montreal
Berlin Prisoner Sounds Library Preserves Voices For Science
In Berlin the Prussian state library houses an anthropophonetic collection created by Professor Wilhelm Doegen. Prisoners of war from many nations sang folk songs and pronounced words for plates that capture human sounds for future study. The archive now holds about 3000 sounds plus native instrumental music and natural noises.
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Berlin
Wilhelm Doegen
Doegen
Craters of the Moon Named National Park Near Arco Idaho
A report from Arco Idaho describes Craters of the Moon a lava region about 40 miles south of town named a national monument by President Coolidge. The 25 mile long valley hosts vast lava formations cavernous lava tubes and phosphorescent caverns with no rattlesnakes. The area lies near Yellowstone tourist routes and draws visitors curious about its volcanic features.
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Arco
Idaho
Here
Coolidge
Yellowstone National Park
Women Increase in Wall Street Crowds Amid Tight Spaces
Wall Street firms report a shift toward more women in office worker roles. Ten years ago a four-to-one male advantage existed with 125 square feet per worker. current data show a two-to-one male ratio and 107 square feet per person as space tightens in major buildings.
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New York
Wall Street
Financial District
Manhattan
Tahitians Prosper from Rising Franc and Trade Revival
Paperte Tahiti June 1 The franc recovery and vanilla price rise boost economy. Pearl diving success and steady Tahitian exports help trade, aided by direct steamers from France and cheaper French goods. Lumber demand returns as builders restart projects and housing rentals rise in Papeete. American motor cars remain common.
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Paperte
Tahiti
Pearl Islands
France
America
Papeete
Roosevelt Attends Night Session Amid Ticket Jam at Convention
A crowded convention hall faces a ticket crush as thousands vie for entry while Franklin D. Roosevelt and his son James arrive. Delegates test a delay on the Klan plank but Smith managers abandon the idea after opposition builds.
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East Side
West Side
Smith Forces
Mr. Roosevelt
James
Smitheople
New York
Smith
Wind Storm Wrecks Peoria Area Causes Unroofed Homes
A powerful night storm with a tornado crossed Peoria and East Peoria, wounding and killing residents. Homes lost roofs, trees uprooted, glass shattered, lines down, and basements flooded as the storm path stretched about two miles wide from Cloverdale to Morton with rail washouts and demoralized telegraph service. Dead include Bert Knowel 260 Chandlerville Regina Frank Cloverdale Carrie Hamison 36 and her child 5.
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Peoria
East Peoria
Cloverdale
Washington
Morton
Tazewell County
Bert Knowel
Chandlerville
Regina Frank
Carrie Hamison
Improved Elevator Sets Stage for 750 Foot Towers
Colorado Springs reports new vertical transport could enable skyscrapers 750 feet high. New York expert Arthur Longedyke describes push button express cars serving 60 stories with floor-by-floor stops and local service every ten floors. He cites Standard Oil building in New York as testing the system.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Arthur Longedyke
New York
National Association of Building Owners and Managers
Longedyke
Standard Oil
Philippine government expands to 28 radio stations
Manila report says the government now operates 28 radio stations across the archipelago from Basco in the north to Jolo in the south. Several island cable lines have been abandoned due to high maintenance costs, with radio stations replacing them.
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Manila
Philippines
Basco
Batanes Islands
Jolo
Mozambique land cultivation plan targets idle concessions
Lisbon reports the high commissioner of Mozambique East Africa will grant annual concessions on unused land to enforce cultivation. A large number of cases are involved as authorities push use of idle holdings.
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Lisbon
Mozambique
East Africa
Isle Saint Louis seeks independence from Paris governance
Isle Saint Louis in the Seine resists uniting with Paris fourth arrondissement and threatens to appeal to the League of Nations to preserve its independence as the first settled part of Paris.
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Isle Saint Louis
Seine
Fourth Arrondissement
Paris
League of Nations
Severe Iowa Storm Bursts Floods and Damage
Nearly six inches of rain lashed the state with wind that downed wires and flooded streets. In Fort Dodge three people were killed and Brighton suffered severe damage including a bank roof blown off and a house toppled. fields and yards became lakes as rainfall exceeded five inches at the Carrie home.
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Iowa
Fort Dodge
C. H. Guther
Des Moines
Associated Press
Frank Broadgate
Journal
St. Louis
Brighton
State Bank
Tom Stacy
Edith Carrie
Carrie
J. Carrie
Iowa Avenue
South
Marion
Wallace School
Washington
Milwaukee
Rock Island
High Altitude Baseball Brings Record Hits in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City on June 22, 264 hits were logged in seven Pacific Coast League games between San Francisco and Salt Lake City. Weather officials attributed the surge to high altitude 4200 feet causing less air resistance and improved player condition. San Francisco won six games, totaling 150 hits and 100 runs, while Salt Lake City had 114 hits and 70 runs.
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Salt Lake City
San Francisco
J. Cecil Alter
Weather Bureau
Utah
French Goods Display at Cologne International Fair
French products were shown at the Cologne fair despite initial German hesitation. French managers argued they were invited and eventually gained space for perfumes textiles and other goods. The event highlighted Franco German trade tensions and French exhibitor persistence in occupied Cologne.
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Cologne
France
Paris
Maughan Delays Return Flight After Overhaul
Lieutenant Russell Maughan delays his return trip east by one day due to ongoing overhaul work on his airplane to address a predisposing issue, announced in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Calif
Russell Maughan
Presidio
Baldwin says election costs burden MPs and candidates
London June 10 Former Premier Stanley Baldwin warned in a recent address that financial demands on parliamentary candidates and members have become too heavy. He said he spent more than 15000 in elections over the last three years and that many men are poorer since the war. He urged limits on election spending.
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London
Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
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George Duke
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Ferne Duncan
Wood
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