Community social notices and gatherings in May week
Local clubs, birthdays, and church events fill a May schedule with surprises. Mrs. Keeley hosts a spring party with Patricia and Joan Keeley bound for Chicago, while Mrs. Hummer’s move to Washington is celebrated. A farm bureau meeting, Ladies Aid, and a Has kins church children’s party mark civic life with refreshments and games.
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Patricia
Joan Keeley
Chicago
Jungblith
Coppock Highway
Helen Jungbluth
Helen Jones
Fox
Weston Social Club
Ernest Hummer
Washington
Oliver Furst
Jean Jensen
Geneva Corpman
Hummer
Haskins Church
New Wonderful Cleansing Cream Promises Gentle Deep Clean
Advertises MELLO-GULO companion to MELLO-GLO Face Powder by Sherman Bros Druggists. Claims cleansing cream won’t stretch skin, penetrates pores to release grime, contains cocoa butter, benefits dry skin, keeps complexion youthful.
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Sherman Bros
Druggzists
Community club and society meeting notices
Local groups schedule meetings and events in May. Pythian Sisters, KEOW club, Delphian society, K of P and K of C ranks, Fortnightly club, Kolah club, G A R, Rural and Ladies Auxiliary hear dues and activities. Damascus Shrine reports Milwaukee Supreme meeting with balloting.
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Pythian Sisters
Damascus Shrine No. 10
U. S. of I
Masonic Temple
Supreme
Milwaukee
Girl Reserves Install Officers at Presbyterian Service
The Girl Reserves at the high school held an installation service in the Presbyterian church. Mrs. Henry Shields gave an organ recital before the ceremony, with pieces by Wagner Sodard Sullivan. Miss Amy Christian and Mrs. H C Hull led the installation as officers in white gowns with blue ties and lighted blue candies. Verna Palmer sang with Catherine Coulter accompanying.
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Presbyterian Church
Henry Shields
Wagner
Sodard
Sullivan
Jin
Amy Christian
Verna Palmer
Catherine Coulter
H. C. Hull
Bodies recovered of four drowned in Lake Venita
Four people died when a rowboat overturned in Lake Venita near Odessa Missouri. The bodies of Lorraine McClellan Ernest McClellan Pearl Carlton and Katherine Wiedemann were recovered in 35 feet of water. Local chapter news follows with details of officer installations and a vesper service.
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Odessa
Lake Venita
Here
Lorraine McClellan
Ernest McClellan
Pearl Carlton
Katherine Wiedenmann
Washington High School Wins Track Meet at Burlington
Washington High School dominated the Burlington track meet with early leads and strong field events. Event winners included Keehm in the 120 high hurdles, Bain in the 100 yard dash, Yount in the mile, Brooks in the shot put, and Korf in the javelin, among others, with Washington taking multiple firsts and relays to secure the team victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Burlington
Washington
Summaris
Keehm
McTaniel
Hendricks
Tucker
Bain
Allbee
Layton
Johnson
Yount
McEvoy
Myers
Allen
Brooks
Lange
Simmons
Davidson
Bales
Pratt
Schmidt
Miller
Sweringer
Moore
Atkinson
Edmunds
Quinn
Jay
Kopp
Piper
Jones
Korf
Delanie
Bates
McAvoy
P. Wiegand
Edmund
Rath
Klein
Fitzpatrick
Carson
Chalton
McDaniel
E. Wid
Fulton
Pimol
Ottumwa
Fairfield
Muscatine
Crone
Otturiwa
New York Leader Endorses Hoover
George K. Moris chairman of the Republican state committee declares support for Herbert Hoover for the Republican presidential nomination after touring the state to gauge delegate sentiment. He calls Hoover an overwhelming favorite and sees no reason to withhold endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George K. Moris
Republican State Committee
Herbert Hoover
Morris
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
House Adopts Haugen Bill Report On Farm Relief
The House adopted the conference report on the McNary farm relief bill and sent it to the Senate. After Senate approval the measure would go to the White House for signing or veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
White House
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Farm Bureau
Living Lake
Ralph Zeck
John Foster
Percy Whistler
America
Doris Zeck
Charles Rothlisberger
Ray Lambert
Lloyd Walker
Supt
J. E. Peet
J. F. Simpson
West Washington Street
Ladies Aid Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
James Palmer
Mildred*Rudiger
O'Dessa Brown
Myrtle Boice
C. A. Boice
T. D. Anderson
Myrtle
Ruth
R. J. Rowan
Ainsworth
Sorosis Club
Mark Twain
Colthurst
Kipling
Mother
Rowan
Rodger Catthurst
Boyd. Berdo
Nineteenth Century Club
Iowa Avenue
A. Anderson
District Federation
E. C. Hicher
W. M. Keeley
Althea Montgomery
Bridge of
San Luis Rey
Thorton Wilder
Columbia University
Sen Lius Rey
W. M. Bailey
Westphal
East Side
KE. O. W. Club
Laura Graham
Delphian Society
Wellston Social Club
Rebecca Southerland
Kolah Club
Clayde Knapp
J. A. Embree
Rural Women’s Club
Elmer Cherry
U. P. Church of West Chester
Dell Skinner
Edith Munro
Reguar
K of C
K of P
Methodist Sunday School
Leslie
Hazel Loose
Osborn Bt
Tanlac &2
Millonibott
Winifred Allen
Margaret Livingston
Helen Carr
Altice Fishburn
Lucy Bruty
Jeannette Karel
Una Smith
Elsie Waggoner
Priscilla Morrison
Gladys Edwards
Mary Essley
Vera Harvey
Alice Fishburn
Josephine Hull
Cherrie McElhinney
Barbara Cuddy
Esther McCreedy
Margaret Moninger
Mrs. Shields
Klein Klothing Kompany
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