Missionary society notes at Will Horning home
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church met at Mrs. Will Horning's home with devotionals led by Mrs. F. Mauthe and a prayer by Mr. Jesse Miller. Reports covered Wayland convention notes, foreign student statistics, and plans for Washington 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Will Horning
F. Mauthe
Jesse Miller
W.C. Hedges
Wayland
W. W. Bowers
Alaska
Brewster Hospital
Bingham Canyon
Washington
Bereman
United States
Edith Carlcote
Johnson
Evening of music and gifts at Mary gathering
Miss Goff led a lively program with Glow Worm and popular numbers. Edith Carr accompanied and Everett Griffith sang Mary Lou. Dunham Morrison gifted a silver tea service to the guest of honor, followed by refreshments and baby-picture projections. Joe Brookhart showcased three collie pups to end the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Brookhart
Catherine Goff
Dunham Morrison
Bessie Wenger
Carlton Lytle
Mary
Miss Goff
Edith Carr
Everett Griffith
Mary Lou
Joe Brookhart
Community club notices and religious group meetings
Local announcements list swimming class changes at the YMCA and gym closures for May, plus regular meetings of Rebekah, Ladies Social at Presbyterian, West Chester Missionary Society, Woman's Missionary societies, and First United Presbyterian activities. Also notes about story hour, school district crafts, choir practice, a postponed barbecue, and a Fortnightly club event.
Junction Schools to Graduate Class of Thirty Five
The Columbus high school will graduate its largest class in years on May 20 with 35 seniors. The program includes a junior senior banquet May 13, a bac calaureats sermon by Rev R W Jamison, a class play Cousins May 17, class day Laughing Cure May 19, and a commencement address by Miss Agnes Samuelson. Class colors are silver and violet. flower sweet violet. motto Not Sunset but Dawn. W G Robertson is superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Frances Alsip
Geraldine Anderrene Buffington
Lester Chown
Besson
Lyle Baker
Agnes Bell
Lourie Delgzell
Helen Darrow
Marie Foster
Elizabeth Grouwhinkle
Lyle Goldsberry
Lacey Hanft
Gertrude Hoffiman
Charles Wanft
Willis Howell
Mary Jenkins
Annia Hendrickson
Ada Kemp
Marie
United Presbyterian Church of
Columbus City
Funeral of Mrs. W. H. Hughes Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. W. Hughes were held at the Presbyterian church in Columbus Junction. The Rev. W. E. Ruston led the service with two nephews and a quartet performing. Pallbearers included relatives and local officials. burial followed in Columbus City cemetery. Attendees traveled from Des Moines Cedar Falls Chicago and Davenport among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
W. Hughes
Presbyterian Church
W. FE. Ruston
E. G. Williams
Des Moines
R. J. Hughes
Chicago
W. A. Carr
Genevieve Fedderson
R. W. Owen
Effie Kelly
Hughes
Harry
Hamlet
Channing Hall
BK. W. McWilliams
Cloyce Daugherty
Columbus City Cemetery
J. H. Abbott
Boone
Rachel Williams
Cedar Falls
E. I. Hall
Jennings
Fred Hall
Arthur Springer
Wapello
BK. G. Williams
Farmers Depend on Politicians, Says Wheat Conference
Kansas City report quotes T. P. Path of western Australia at a wheat growers gathering. He urges American farmers to join cooperative wheat associations and adopt the motto God helps those who help themselves. He stresses farmers must solve marketing issues themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
T. TH. Path
Co-Operative Pool of
Western Australia
Bath
Operative Wheat Association
United States
Freezing Quicksands Aid Operation in Brine Tests
Engineers adapt quicksand handling by freezing and congealing sands with brines at low temperatures to enable work in challenging substrates.
Local Notes From Crawfordsville May Entries
May brings births and community tidings including a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Whitfield Davis. Commencement events at the high school feature the baccalaureate May 5 and senior class play May 10 with graduates listed. Visits include Mrs. Emma Millson in Washington and Wapello track plans while various residents recover or travel.
Brighton Route 1 News Briefs and Local Notes
Arthur Koch is laid up with the flu. Mrs. Milford C. Day of Kirksville Missouri visits Wallace Savage home. Halbert Savage and baby spend Sunday with Carlton Jones near Batavia. Wesley Hendricks visit Fairfield on Monday. O M Farrier is painting his house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Arthur Koch
Milford C. Day
Kirksville
Wallace Savage
Halbert Savage
Baby
Carlton Jones
Batavia
Wesley Hendricks
Fairfield
O. M. Farrier
Wayne County Notes May Day Weekend Activities
Tolander and Anderson shipped a carload of hoes and cattle to Chicago Tuesday morning. John Krantz and son visited Chillicothe and stayed with Turner Johnson. Mr and Mrs Miller visited the Allen Wenger home in Wayland. Mr and Mrs Moorhead of Crawfordsville were dinner guests of C Moorhead. Ruth Pletcher of Crawfordsville is working at the Ray Johnston home. Paul Maxwell and Verl Maxwell spent Wednesday with the Paul Maxwell home. Rita Crawford received farm help from Beardsley of Olds. Paul Maxwell shopped in Washington Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Maxwell and Son
Verl
Paul Maxwell
Ruth Pletcher
Crawfordsville
Ray Johnston
Beardsley
Olds
Rita Crawford
Washington
Missionary Society and Club Meetings Scheduled in Columbus Junction
In Columbus Junction on May 4 Martha Butler reports the United Presbyterian church mission society will gather at Mrs. Eva Badham on Thursday afternoon. Davenport visitors Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Lambert visited early this week with Charles Lambert and his wife. The Old Clifton club plans a May 19 meeting with Mrs. Joan Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church
Eva Badham
J. O. Lambert
Davenport
Charles Lambert
Old Clifton Club
Joan Lee
Auxiliary initiates members at Columbus Junction meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular Tuesday evening meeting in Columbus Junction. A program and social were conducted at Pleasant View School with instruction by Ming Evelyn James. Mrs. A. W. Flynn of Brooklyn, Iowa attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
American Legion Auxiliary
Pleasant View
Ming Evelyn James
Wayland News From May Day Gatherings and Local Moves
Jacob Gerig of Smithville Ohio visits his aunt in Wayland on route to a western conference. Local families extend welcomes as the VPhilathea class of the Mennonite church plans a May ninth meeting and senior class rehearses a play at the opera house. Relatives attend a funeral for Harvey Swartzendruber. several families plan moves to Clinton and Winfield Iowa as Rev. H J Shrag resigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Jacob Gerig
Smithville
Ohio
Sebastian Gerig
Meyers
Koebels
Gerig
Mt. Pleasant Enroute
Chriss Rich
William
Franklin
Mt. Pleasant
Vphilathea
Mennonite Church
Allen Wenger
Agnes Miller
Arthur Wyse
Lee Koebel
Fred Neff
W Wood
Simon Gingerich
Mildred Gingerich
Noble
Lahunta
Colorado
Mildred
Gingerich
Earl Will Roin
Vernon
C. C. Wenger
Edith Wenger
Wenger
Johnson County
Harvey Swartzendruber
Will R. Kicher
Opera House
Esther Saltzman
Ruth
Jean
Mary
Sam Wyse
Clinton
Iowa
Noah Bicher
Winfield
H. J. Shrag
Wayland Mennonite
Grandma and Grandpa Welcome Visitors at Dinner
Mr and Mrs D O Davison of Coppock visited in the afternoon. Children and grandparents share a joyful meal and treats. Mr Joe Riehenberger of Mt Pleasant stopped by hoping to see his parents. Mrs Tom Holmes was taken to Mt Pleasant County hospital for an operation after twelve weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Davison
Coppock
Grandma
Grandpa
Emerin
Joe Riehenberger
Mt. Pleasant
Tom Holmes
Mt. Pleasant County Hospital
Missionary Society to Meet at Salem Pres byterian Church
In Columbus Junction on May 3 the Missionary Society of Salem Presbyterian Church will gather Thursday afternoon led by Mrs. David Evans with Mrs. EB Davis hosting. Mrs. Emery Reinhart visits daughter and son in West Middlesex Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stratton welcome a daughter born Monday. Relvie Story family plans to move back to The Junction. Ade results read Want.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus Junction
Missionary Society of Salem Presbyterian Church
EB. R. Davis
Latin America
David Evans
Emery Reinhart
L. A. Syphrit
Glenn Wilson
West Middlesex
Fred Stratton
Conesville
Relvie Story
Town City
Junction
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Cere
Meme
E. T. Wickham
Millson
Wickham
United Presbyterian
Gujranwala
India
S. W. Brookhart
J. A. Harwood
Department of Child Study
Pasteur
George Rudiger
W. A. Anderson
Thig
George Jarrard
Booster Club
Journal
Woman's Page
John Green
Carl Jarrard
Walter Jarrard
John Shebeck
Fern Leaf Club
Harry Ferguson
Will Augustine
Dublin
Just
Express
Westphal
the Jeweler
East Side Square
E. M. Bridges & Co. Millinery & Gift Shoppe
Rebekah
the Presbyterian Church
Maggie Foster
East
Jefferson Street
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. Kk.ctureh
Lewis Klein
S. Marion Ave
First United Presbyterian Shurch
Pleasant Plain
Linccoln
Woman's Missionary Society of the 1St U. P. Entired
George Maxwell
Mothers Choir
Methodist Church
Christian Endeavor Society
The
First United Presbyterian Church
R. FE. Brown
Oor
Elizabeth Irwin
Mary Welsh
Kings Heralds
Home Guards
Baptist
Junction Schools
W. H. Hughes
Elgin Hamilton
Gruen
Homer Stephen
Whitfield Davis
David
Margaret Hull
P. m
W. C. Porter
FE. W. Griffith
Mildred Davidson
America
Lucille Ross
Mary Jones
Alice Davidson
Rosa Moorhead
Effie Wilkins
E. W. Griffith
A. S. Smith
Doris Pletcher
Myrtle Orris
Alice White
Vivian Cain
Harold Lowe
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Carson Packer
Greta Winton
Mary Eisle
Beatrice Wilson
Elmer Graber
Ivan Lennon
Emma Millson
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
T. H. Histon
Burlington Hospital
John Hanft
George Masonholder
Muscatine
Louisia County
W. Jf. Parsons
Pittsburgh
A. H. Parsons
Gerald Duncan
Lee Huston
Burlington
Hal Huston
Gerald Reed
Grandview
Harold Thomas
G. W. Weber
Prody A. Borkoski
Wayne Cladys
Maxwell
Martha Butler
A. W. Flynn
Brooklyn, la
Ade
Hell
W.S. Reister & Sons
Eggs & Poultry
Gio
Corbin & Barrett
the Ry
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