D A R Chapter Elects Officers and Memorial Plans
The Washington D A R chapter elected officers for a new term and reappointed several officers. A tree dedication for George Washington was planted at Sunset Park with Memorial Day events planned. A memorial service for Miss Alice Wilson was held and proceeds from birthday cards totaled about $23. The group will cooperate with patriotic societies for Memorial Day programs.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
R. S. Warfel
George Brinton
Julia Cavender
Jeanette Kyle
S. W. Livingston
Ralph Shannon
Warfel
H. M. Shaver
Besse Conger
Elizabeth Dawson
R. G. Cherry
George Washington
Sunset Park
Alice Wilson
R. E. Brown
C. FE. Plumly
Frank Kurtz
George
Martha Washington
J. E. Lemmon
F. R. Mauthe
Lily Lou Lansing Weighs Escape From Annulled Marriage
Lily Lou Lansing, a young telephone operator, abandons her life in San Francisco after learning her marriage to Ken Sargent is annulled. She flees to New York, packing only her pre marriage belongings, while Ken confronts Peggy Sage’s family and seeks a new start. Lily Lou faces heartbreak and fear as she boards the San Francisco Limited toward an uncertain future.
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Lily Lou Lansing
Ken Sargent
Ken
Peggy Sage
Lily Lou
Peggy
Sage
Camille
San Francisco
San Francisco Limited
Oakland
May
Raymond
Boots
Bess
Mother
Club Meeting Accounts and June Gathering
A business meeting and social afternoon were held with thirteen members and six guests present. Visitors included Mrs. Robert Dawson Mrs. John Ekiben Mrs. Lloyd Easter Mrs. Lloyd Lovelett Mrs. William Perrin of Helena Montana and Mrs. C A Ruebsam. Mrs. Kephart provided refreshments. The next meeting is set for the first Tuesday in June with Mrs. Walter Nicholson.
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Robert Dawson
John Ekiben
Lloyd Easter
Lloyd Lovelett
William Perrin
Helena Montana
C. A. Ruebsam
Kephart
Walter Nicholson
Kansas City Dance Planned Friday Evening With Orchestra
A community dance event is announced for Friday May 6 in Kansas City featuring a seven piece orchestra. Everyone is invited to attend.
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K. C
Epworth League Fishing Party Set at M. E. Church
RP EMR announces a Wednesday evening fishing party at 7 30 at the M E church. Attendees are asked to bring 10 cents.
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Epworth League
M. E
Community clubs plan meetings for May fifth
Several local groups announce gatherings on May 5 including the iH. J. club with Mrs. Dewey Weeks, Harmony Community club with Mrs. Walter Anderson, Past Noble Grand Circle card social at I. C. O. hall, H. H. and C. C. C. classes hosting sessions, and Poinsettia and P. E. O. chapters at members’ homes.
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Harmony Community Club
Walter Anderson
Noble Grand Circle
Church Social Aims for Strong Attendance This Thursday
The church will hold a Thursday afternoon social at the churchhouse with a 10 cent contribution. Organizers hope for good turnout and community participation.
Church and club gatherings dominate Friday schedule
The U P W M S meets at 2 30 pm at the church with Mrs Nettie Mc Laughlin. Dr Florence Friesen speaks on 15 years in India. Te Havre Social club meets with Mrs Fred Bleese for a flower and seed exchange. Rebekah, Presbyterian, Women’s Foreign Missionary Society and Susan Coffey Auxiliary host meetings at 2 30 pm Friday. W R C meets Saturday at 2 30 pm. Co D of A gathers at 7 30 pm at KC hall.
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Nettie McLaughlin
Florence Friesen
Te Havre
Fred Bleese
Fern Cliff 4H Club Meeting Overseen by Ada Mae Beenblossom
The Fern Cliff 4H club will meet Saturday afternoon with Ada Mae Beenblossom. The Young Woman's Missionary Society of the U P Church will meet Saturday May 7 at the church at 2 30. Mrs Helen Walker, leader.
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H. EF. O. Club
Henry Doig
The
Independent Club
Harry Maxwell
Poinsettia Club
Maude Jones
Fern Cliff 4H
Ada Mae Beenblossom
Young Woman's Missionary Society of the
U. P
Helen Walker
Woman Robbed at Door Bell During Bridge Game
In Chicago on May 3, Miss Rose Brod answered a door bell after leaving a bridge game. A polite gunman stole two diamond rings valued at 825 and took a wristwatch worth 150 from her, while her bridge companions remained unaware.
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Chicago
Rose Brod
Truck Driver J J Glass Dies in Gravel Road Accident
Gladbrook man J J Glass, 86, died after a truck skidded on gravel and overturned near Gladbrook while en route to Cedar Falls.
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Gladbrook
J. J. Glass
Cedar Falls
Premiums Offered by State Fair Des Moines May 4 Plans totals exceed 100000
Cash premiums in excess of $100,000 will be awarded to farmers, livestock breeders, 4H club members and other exhibitors at the Iowa State fair this fall. Premium lists by department include cattle, sheep and wool, agriculture, horticulture, textile and china, baby health, horseshoe contests, 4H club department, and educational exhibits. Copies of the premium list with rules and regulations will be sent free to prospective exhibitors.
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Des Moines
State Fair Board
Local Men Appear on Two Programs at Monmouth IL
Rev. D. C. Fulton and four Washington youths presented programs for the Monmouth Rotary Club and the C C A meeting at Monmouth College Monday. Fulton delivered the Hindu address in his usual engaging and instructive style. The Washington quartet included David Fulton, Harvey Coulter, Ralph Kleese and Everett Simpson, all alumni or connected to Monmouth College, who have performed together often and pleased their listeners.
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Monmouth
D. C. Fulton
Washington
Monmouth, Ill
Rotary Club
Monmouth College
Ralph Kleese
Everett Simpson
Norman Baker Cited for Contempt in Medicine Case
Des Moines Iowa May 4 Ins Norman Baker of Muscatine was ordered by the state supreme court to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt in connection with the Baker Institute in Muscatine The state charged he violated an injunction restraining him from practicing medicine without a license Affidavits from four institute associates supported the charges Sheriff Nesper was ordered to serve papers Baker previously restrained from practice A jail sentence or fine may follow Baker was said to have operated the institute under direction of Baker and to have dictated treatment notes by manager R A Bellows
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Des Moines
INS
Norman Baker
Muscatine
State Supreme Court
Baker Institute
State Department of Health
John Fletcher
Supreme Court
Baker
Cancer Care’ Institute
Fred B. Nesper
W. W. Porter
Potter
R.A. Bellows
Heart Tag Day to Be Held Here by Volunteers of America
Permission granted for the Volunteers of America to hold their eleventh annual Heart Tag day in Washington this Saturday with headquarters at city hall. Miss Isabelle Davis will oversee finance and youth work. The national charity aids the aged and children and operates mission halls and camps while aiding destitute prisoner families. Tags will be sold in residence areas for any donation.
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Volunteers of America
Washington
Isabelle Davis
The
Chicago Moves to Disarm Gunmen Plan Unveiled
Chicago officials unveil a plan from Chief Justice John J. Sonsteby to arm each policeman with warrants for known gunmen. Officers will study a list from a crime-fighting agency and sign warrants for the gunmen they recognize, carrying them on encounters.
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Chicago
John J. Sonsteby
Municipal Court
Sonsteby
Secret
Six
Local Woman Finds She Is Cutting Third Set of Teeth
Red Oak report notes Mrs Peter Lunsford suddenly develops jaw pain and discovers she is cutting her third set of teeth after weeks of good health.
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Red Oak
Peter Lunsford
Golden Glow Pie Uses Crisco Crust For Digestible Treat
The advertisement touts Crisco as a pure shortening that stays fresh in a sealed can and helps create a digestible crust for a Golden Glow Pie. It promotes apricot flavor and a flaky crust, claiming Crisco is sweet and easily digested.
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Ways and Means Committee
Kate Shalla
John Shalla
Ed Connor
Emma Bopp
South
Iowa Avenue
Y. W
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Perry Dewey
Plower Exchange
Robert Kephart
Hazel Livingston
New York
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Ih. J. Club
H. H. Club
Lorena Green
West Chester
M. E. Church
James Danels
Ladies Aid of the Christian
Rebekah
Ladies Social
Presbyterian Church
Wm. Graf
South 4Th
H. I. Ward
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Susan Coffey
Harry Kleese
State Fair
Pluo
Crisco
Nancy Rowe
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