Miss Anna Marie Anderson Feted At Linen Shower
Anna Marie Anderson received a linen shower hosted by Ruth and Marian Bridges with gifts of linen luncheon sets towels and small articles. Prizes in a four table bridge went to Mrs. L A Warren and Miss Edna Mae Hartman and Miss Anderson won a guest prize. Edith Boileau played piano and refreshments followed. Anderson plans to wed Milburn A McKay in June. Also May 19 West Chester resident James Daniels celebrated his 90th birthday with flowers greetings and a small luncheon at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Marie Anderson
Ruth
Marian Bridges
L. A. Warren
Edna Mae Hartman
Miss Anderson
Edith Boileau
James Daniels
West Chester
Mr. Daniels
Campfire Girls May Picnic at Sunset Park
Wahwahtaysee Campfire Girls held their annual May day picnic at Sunset Park with May queen Carolyn Carribea and May king Mary Elizabeth Atchison. Gweneth Krusor served as court jester as games including the Maypole winding entertained the group. A picnic supper closed the event with Mrs. George Dowell and Mrs. J. Turusor in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahwahtaysee
Sunset Park
Carolyn Carribea
Mary Elizabeth Atchison
Gweneth Krusor
George Dowell
J. Tt. Urusor
Philips
Delta Psi Omega Initiates Eleven Members at Junior College
Eleven new members were inducted into the Delta Psi Omega honorary dramatic society at 6 30 this morning at the home of Mrs C S Williams junior college dramatic director. Initiates included Audrey Humble Ruth Cunningham Mary Louise Harwood Hilda Brown Wendall Booth Gale Fisher Harvey Coulter Charles Rademaker Walter Reaney and Donald Benz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Honorary Dramatic Society
Delta Psi Omega
C. S. Williams
Audrey Humble
Ruth Cunningham
Mary Louise Harwood
Hilda Brown
Everstine Daniels Wendall Booth
Gale Fisher
Harvey Coulter
Charles Rademaker
Walter Reaney
Donald Benz
Williams
Alice McDaniel
John Westphal
Lawrence McKune
Christian Ladies Aid Society Meets
The Ladies and Society of the Christian church met for a regular business session at the church yesterday afternoon. Mrs Clayton Nicholson led the devotions and Mrs Mert King, the president, conducted the meeting. Plans were set for a public plate dinner on Thursday, June 15. Committees include sick chair Mrs Ralph Keller and members Mrs Frank Gobble Mrs W W Afe Farland and Mrs Fred Miller with Mrs Frank Gobble in charge of the flower committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies and Society of the Christian Church
Clayton Nicholson
Mert King
Sick
Ralph Keller
Frank Gobble
W. W. Afe- Farland
Fred Miller
Wellston Social Club Hosts Family Evening
The Wellston Social club held a family social on Thursday May 21 at Mrs Hazel Griggs home. Thirty two people attended and enjoyed vocal selections by Eloise Springer with guitar accompaniment. She was guest of her grandmother Mrs Charles McKinstry. Refreshments were served cafeteria style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Hazel Griggs
Eloise Springer
Charles McKinstry
Brideto-be Meek to Wed Mantusscier Soon
Mrs Pan Harvey hosted the B B club with two bridge tables and high scores awarded to Mrs John Elnar and Mrs Roy Mallory Refreshments followed and Vera Harvey assisted. Heights school pupils invaded kindergarten to present gifts to Miss Wildamae Hutton in her bridal party. Miss Hutton announced her marriage to G W Mantusscier in early June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan Harvey
John Elnar
Roy Mallory
Wildamae Hutton
Heights P. T. A
Height School
Miss Thutton
Lou Hutton
Miss Hutton
Winthace
Heights
Jed Bey
J. G. Widmer
Louis Jlerman
Joe Wright
Alice Meek
Alice Hodlhe
Raynard Brown
Bridge
Miss Meek
G. W. Mantusscier
Memorial service date change and community notices
West Chester W. Ro memorial services shift to May 31 from May 24. Woman's Home Missionary Society meets Friday at 2 20 with Mrs Geo Brinton 703 W Monroe lesson led by Mrs Leo Hoover picnic supper at 5 if rain lunch served at the house 821 Friendly Social Club postponed to June 3 meeting with Mrs Ralph Oldfield 8413 Ex service men urged to meet at cavalry barn in uniform Sunday at 2 Drum corps to assemble at city hall 1 20 or cavalry barn 2 for memorial service Russell Frink American Legion Ed Squire drum corps 8412 Woman’s Relief Corps at court house Tuesday 2 00 to ride to Mrs Zarring home for Memorial day wreaths 413
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Geo. Brinton
W. Monroe
Leo Hoover
Cavalry
Cavalry Barn
Russell Frink
American Legion
Ed Squire
Drum Corps
Women's Relief Corps
Court House
Zarring
N. Marion Ave
Cabinet Members Could Sit in Congress to Advocate Policies
A Hamiltonian essay argues cabinet members may hold seats in either house to advocate, oppose, explain, and defend department laws without constitutional amendment. The proposal suggests limited participation while maintaining separation of powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarner & Capen
House of Congress
Congress
Vocabulary levels by education figures from Prof Robinson
A report notes Professor Henry M. Robinson of the American Magazine finds that an average girl with grade school education uses 1200 to 2000 words, with no high school education 30 to 400, and after college 5000 to 9000. Shakespeare is said to use 24000 words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlenry M. Robinson
American Magazine
Shiakespeare
Country Club Dinners Open 1931 Season
The country club hosted about 225 guests for a first 1931 dinner with Mrs Shirley Clark and Mrs John Dodd in charge. Tables featured seasonal flowers. the new tennis courts were praised and a slide program entertained youths while bridge filled the evening hours. The planned dance was postponed due to a senior play at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Shirley Clark
John Dodd
Social Calendar Events From Local Groups
The Nelson area lists public installations and meetings from May 24 to May 27. The Order of the Nalubow for Girls holds a 3 p.m. installation at the Masonic temple. Wesleyan Home Missionary Society meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. with Mite box. BB and P. W. club hosts a May 27 breakfast at 7 a.m. with guest invites. Sunshine Community Club gathers May 27 with a roll call about childhood ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Nalubow
Masonic Temple
Wesleyan Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
C. V. Crull
South 4Th Avenue
BB. and
P. W. Club
Jessie Klein
Sunshine Community Elate
M. M. Flynn
Find 500 Bottles of Old Time Whiskey
In Des Moines on May 21 federal and local agents raided a basement cache beneath a floor vent and seized 500 bottles of pre prohibition labeled whiskey. They arrested 27 year old Devil Van Damn on charges of unlawful possession. The haul included 400 quarts and 100 pints with brands such as Old Log Cabin Bourbon Farmdale Scotch Old Tucker Walker and Spey Royal Scotch along with ten gallons of alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Devil van Damn
Cnhrges
Johnnie Walker
Old Mull
World’s Oldest Dances Linked to Ancient Astronomy
Believed earliest dances reflect astronomical origins, tracing back to ancient rites and celestial observations. The idea suggests that ritual movements mirrored star patterns and seasonal cycles observed by early civilizations.
School Attendance and Honor Roll in Lexington Year
Eleven pupils enrolled with an average attendance of 10.8 for the year. Perfect attendance: Percy Skubal Ruth Houseal Elaine Whetstine and Sam Houseal. Irene Murphy never absent. Two tardies. Sixth grade averages noted with Grace Houseal Ruth Houseal and others. Reece teaches agriculture and music scores. Willard Patterson and Clara Huber are associated with musical quintette duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Emde
Lexington
Akelin
Wilma Kerr
Bethel
Dialogue
Marion Vintains Center
Clara Huber
Center
Summit
Willard Patterson
Percy Skubal
Ruth T Houseal
Elaine Whetstine
Sam Houseal
Irene Murphy
Grace Houseal
Ruth Houseal
Paul Hartsock
Percel
Township Play Days Bring Hundreds to Cedar and Dutch Creek
Dutch Creek and Cedar Township hold annual play days with field events, songs and recitations. Winners earn ribbons and points toward grand prizes while about 400 to 490 attendees enjoy pot luck dinners, games, and a program of school performances at Lexington church and nearby schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar
Dutch Creek
Ditch Creek
Dutch Creek Township
New Haven
Tyrone
Helen Shee
Esther Leninger
Dorothy Leninger
Mary
Littl
Caroline Shemer
Authinetic
Junior Randall
Wilmer
Cora Miyadall
Lorene Robertson
Phyllis Crayne
Marjorie Lynn
Neva Jean Robertson
Thelen Hobbs
Bounk Wodti
Mayme Gale Roberton
Cedar Township
Lexington Church
Lexington Chool
Jean Blaciop
Lexington
Richard Knupp
Bethel
Robert Nekels
Daryl Witting
Howard Endfield
Summit
Wade Pence
Prairie Flower
Nelay
Sunait School
Bethel School
Agen
Daryl Bitting
Robert Eckels
Floward Endfield
Sutiumit
Wad
Grove School Closes After Community Picnic
The Round Grove school closed on May 15 after a program and community picnic dinner. About thirty visitors attended the event honoring the school's closure and celebrating its history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Found Grove
Round Grove
Early American iron works and explorers regional notes
The text traces Sir Walter Raleigh’s 1550 iron ore discovery in present day North Carolina. It notes the first iron works at Fulling Creek near Richmond in 1619 by the Virginia Company, Indian troubles delaying operations, and later permanent works at Lynn Massachusetts in 1643 built by John Winthrop the younger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Raleigh
North Carolina
Fulling Creek
Richmond
Virginia Company
Lynn
Mass
John Winthrop
Massachusetts
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P. BE. O
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C. S. Lemmon
Iowa
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Alicia
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J. C. Mitten
Pella
T. L. Brookhart
Homer Stephen
Donald A. Anderson
New York
Donald J. Anderson
Washington
Little Church Around the Corner
New York City
Dorothy Grace
Anderson
Northwestern University
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Christian Ladies Aid Society
Sonny Boy
Mayo
Mayo’s Pastry Shop
West Side Square
Washington Bulls
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Johnson
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Wildamar Hutton
Alich Melk
W. Ro
Ralph Oldfield
Jeanette Boshart
All
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Prairie Lower
Keeping Nouse
Leth
Dixie
Richard Gardner
T. Reece
Thomas Meyer
Chicago
Carrie Laurens
Margaret Summers
America the Beautiful
Township
Merrill Johnson
Daryl Hotle
Center Reading
Wanda F Hfotle
Mr. Jones
Valley
Arlene Churchill
Ede
Ada Baumgardner
Richard Sheet
Chas
Chorchill
Glen Paumgariner
White Oak
Phyllis Scranton
Virginia Luers
Leroy Luers
My Dolly
Orlena Augustine
Rath Scran
Washington Buttes
First American Iron Works
Mila Qpmart
North Side
Jeas Lagetf
Crone’s
Sea S
Dre
NASA Money
Grace
Vienna
Jack Sprat
Lux
Brand
Phu
Sprat
KR. W
Coffer, Pound
Jack Spratt
T. S. Crone & Sons
Bie
Moo
Paisley
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