Memorial mass planting at Pella home shines in Tulip Festival
Attendees at the Tulip Festival in Peils included Mrs. C. C. Wilson Mrs. T. A. Michels Mrs. Walter Smith Mrs. R. E. Shannon and Sara Pollock. They reported a memorial mass planting at the Pella home for the aged notably beautiful this year. The notice also mentions fur storage promotion by Rothschild's featuring Vitafied cold vaults priced at $3.00 per season. Reverend and Mrs. Fred Zitzman plan to depart Monday for Minneola Kansas after visiting here. A paper drive by St James School is set for May 17 with curbside drop and rain date. Also Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Sinclair of Corydon Iowa attended the presbytery meeting at the Associate Presbyterian church. Ready now sweet potato plants and hybrid tomato plants advertised by Wolf's Greenhouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peils
C. C. Wilson
T. A. Michels
Walter Smith
R. E. Shannon
Sara Pollock
Pella
Rothschild’s
J. B. Sinclair
Corydon
Iowa
Associate Presbyterian Church
Special Sat Only Napkins and Father’s Day Pens Ad
Nicola Harmon and partners visited Ottumwa for a district meeting of General Insurance Company representatives at the Town House. Father’s Day promotion offers Parker 51 pens, with limited 80 napkins in a handy dispenser at 10 cents per box. Mrs George Amlong remains ill. niece Ella Rousseau from Lincoln, Nep., helps care for her. Col Ransom Amlong of Washington arrives tonight. Mrs Tom West returns home after Des Moines hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicola & Harmon
Bob McFarlane
Yard & McFarlane Agency
Arthur Griffith
Griffith Agency
Ottumwa
General Insurance Company of America
George Amlong
Ella Rousseau
Lincoln
Nebr
Col
Ransom Amlong
Washington D. C
Tom West
Des Moines
Service Guild Meeting Held at Runners Home
Marian Rinner and Mrs Tru man Hysell hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild meeting at the home of the former on Thursday evening. Mrs Everette Burham presided over routine business as Mrs Dale Booth led devotions and Louise Wasson gave a report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Guild
Marian Rinner
Truman Hysell
Wesleyan Service Guild
Everette Burham
Dale Booth
Louise Wasson
Pleasant Hill Church Ladies Aid Meeting Recap
The Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid met in the church for their monthly gathering with one guest, Mrs. Ralph Erienbush. Mrs. Howard Caldwell led devotionals, readings included Matthew Behold Thy Mother, and a roll call on ten plaques. A landscaping dedication is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. with a basket lunch at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Meeting
Pleasant Hill Church
Pleasant Hill
Ralph Erienbush
Howard Caldwell
Harold Rathmen
Matthew
Howard Benn
H. L. Witting
Africa
Prairie Flower Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Neff Home
The Prairie Flower missionary society gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs Walter Neill’s home with twenty members, five children, and guests Miss Ivan Hahn Mrs Raymond Whisler and Mrs D C Griggs. Devotions opened with prayer and verses, a Bible lesson on Present Past and Future of Europe, and plans for a Bible study course at future meetings were approved. Social hours and refreshments followed, with notes of the Ft Madison district meeting and Women in the Paths of Service the主题.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Missionary Society
Walter Neil
Glen Fuhr
Ivan Hahn
Raymond Whisler
D. C. Griggs
W. D. Booth
Erec
Glen Knapp
Carl Jarrard
Europe
Newt Benson
Earl Smith
C. C. Reeves
Roy Fields
Old Timers Benteco Advance in City Hall Bowling Tourney
The Old Timers beat Smart Implement 2246 to 2179 and Benteco defeated the New Timers 2187 to 1968 as first round play continued at the city hall alleys in the team handicap tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benteco
City Hall
Smart
W S C S Unit Eight Meets at Mrs Brenneman’s
Unit eight of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met Thursday at Mrs. H J Brenneman’s home with co host Mrs. Win Durst. Fourteen members attended and new member Mrs. Robert Hyde was welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S. Unit
Mrs
Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church
H. J. Brenneman
Win Durst
May Breakfast Hostess Among Nurses Attending
Nellie Dodder served as hostess at a May morning breakfast hosted at Mrs. Harrison Dodder's home. Ten nurses attended the event and four departed for Pella to attend the tulip festival. The travelers included Mrs. Lloyd Swift Mrs. Wylie Anderson Hattie McConnell and Althea White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Dodder
Harrison Dodder
Pella
Lloyd Swift
Wylie Anderson
Hattie McConnell
Althea White
Ainsworth OES Invites Members to May 19 Meeting
Ainsworth chapter 392 00 invites members to a special meeting in Iowa City on Wednesday May 19 at 8 p.m. Attendees should reserve dinner by May 17 with secretary Mrs. Myrtle Thoma. The W W K club met at Mrs. Allen Conrad's Crawfordsville home Monday with seven members, enjoying social time and cards and late refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Iowa City
Myrtle Thoma
W. W. K. Club
Brighton High School Activities Schedule Dates
The schedule lists Baccalaureate at the Methodist church on Sunday evening May 16, commencement on Tuesday evening May 18 at the Methodist church, eighth grade graduation Wednesday evening May 19 in the high school auditorium, and an alumni banquet Thursday evening May 2 at the high school gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Methodist Church
Harmony Club Meeting in Brighton Features Mothers Day Readings
Harmony club of Brighton met at Mrs Attie Jones's home on Monday with Mrs J C Bridges leading a program of Mothers day readings and a last day of school singing program. Teachers included Mrs Corea Pringle. birthday honors went to Mrs Myrtle Helmick with guests including Mrs Gladys Kessel Mrs Robert Berry and Mrs Cecil Walker. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs C C Hillhouse attended a Christian Temperance Institute luncheon at Mt Vernon and spoke later on the international phase of the temperance question. Dr Alvin King of Cornell spoke on the Yale Institute Temperance Method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club of
Brighton
Attie Jones
J. C. Bridges
Corea Pringle
Myrtle Helmick
Gladys Kessel
Robert Berry
Cecil Walker
C. C. Hillhouse
Mt. Vernon
Christian Temperance Institute
Alvin King
Cornell College
Yale Institute
Hillhouse
Rosemary Club Meets at Mrs Bell Home
Fifteen members of the Rosemary club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Raymond Bell’s home. Bridge was played at four tables and prizes awarded for high score, lucky prize, and low score to Mrs S W Augustine George Horn and Mrs J W Cherry. Bouquets of spring flowers decorated the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kellerstrass
Rosemary Club
Raymond Bell
S. W. Augustine
George Horn
J. W. Cherry
Anna Scott Speaks at Ladies Bible Class
Sixteen women of the Ladies Bible class at the Presbyterian church enjoyed a pleasant afternoon with Mrs. Fred Moore. Hostess emphasized flower colors in napkins and in the molded rose ice cream and cake as Mrs. Augustine and Mrs. E Ray Bell assisted with serving. The next meeting will be May 25 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E Ray Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Bible Class
The
Presbyterian Church
Fred Moore
Augustine
E. Ray Bell
Mission Fields in Africa Highlight at Church Meeting
Anna Scott gave an account of mission fields in Africa with Rev. Charles McCleary and Mrs. McCleary linked to The Cameroun. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pierce were noted for opening a new field and church aid was promised. Mrs. Moore and Mrs. McCutchin recalled a winter in the Sunny South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Scott
Africa
Charles McCleary
McCleary
Cameroun
Robert Pierce
Moore
McCutch
Giant Agate Logs Found in Petrified Forest Area
In the petrified forest national monument of northern Arizona six separate forests contain giant agate logs laid flat on the ground with numerous broken sections and smaller fragments forming a colorful ground cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrified Forest National Monument
Arizona
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolf’s Flower Shop
Fred Zitzman
Will Lathan
Archir McKisick
Minneola
Kans
St. James’ School
Wolf
Kan
Vv. Crull
John W. Lex
Atlas Tire & Tube
Atlas
Jugenheimer Standard
Armory
Ft. Madison
George Foster
Nelson Thompson
Unit Three
H. R. Brinning
Linda
John
Bob Thompson
Robert Hyde
Durst
Marion Augustine
Christian Home
Stan Kelsey
W.S.C.S
Cloyce Crone
Taits
PTS
Labh
Iowa Avenue
Ainsworth O.E.S
Spalding
Rawlings
Hig
Mitt
Paul E. Brown
Chas. Gehringer
Anna Scott Speaks
Sunny
South
Mrs. Moore
Miss.Gordon
Alice Hosford
Burlington
Mrs. Bailey
America
Ahead
tomorrow—Advance
Chevrolet
Washington
E. G. Humm Gas & Appl
E. Main Hone
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!