Hallowe'en Parties Mark West Chester Social Scene
A list of local Halloween gatherings is described from West Chester and nearby areas. Events include gatherings at Donald Welsh, William Rickey, Mr. and Mrs. O Connor, and the U. and I. club with games such as five hundred and a weinie roast. Guests from Keota and West Chester join in festive activities and costume fun.
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Donald Welsh
South Ave. C
William Rickey
Rickey
U. and I. Club
Oscar Jugenheimer
Ella Conklin
Keota
Orvis Ferguson
West Chester
Young man mistaken for prisoner flees toward prison
John Merton, off fishing with his wife Mandy, dons a convict uniform by mistake and is chased by armed men toward the state prison. He climbs into a hollow tree to hide as his captors force him toward a perilous escape route with the mob in pursuit.
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Mandy Merton
John
Bill
Enlil
Jim
Tom
Forbes
Treasure Hidden in Storm Box Surfaces After Tree Collapse
John, trapped in a fallen tree during a cyclone, escapes a wooden box encased in roots. Mandy discovers the found box and destroys it with a hatchet, unknowingly revealing the hidden treasure of the high-jackers amid the wreckage and rain.
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Jon
John
Mandy
Harold's Silent Moment Sparks Fearful Question
Harold remains quiet as his mother asks why he is silent. He laments that nothing worries him except a fear he may have exhausted all possible questions to ask.
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Harold
Cleaning Hint for Dusting Carved Furniture
Use a paint brush instead of a duster to reach all crevices and dust more quickly. A brush cleans carved details better and speeds the job.
Little girl asks painter for old work in art museum
A young girl in a Boston museum asks the painter to return the earlier piece after completing the new copy. The scene reflects a quiet moment of respect for original works and artistic craft.
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Boston Transcript
Junior Queen Esther Standard Bearers Meet at Opal Barker’s
The Junior Queen Esther Standard Bearers of the Methodist church will meet at Opal Barker's Monday night after school. Please bring money for clues. 2013 Notice P T A of St James school will meet Tuesday November 3 203 Notice The Child Study department of the Fortnightly will hold their meeting in the Community room.
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Esther
Methodist Church
Opal Barker
St. James School
Community notices from Iowa City events and meetings
The column lists a series of meetings. Mrs Yontz will speak on The Need of Knowing Our Children at YM GC A on Wednesday Nov 4 at 2 30. Note Meliston Social club meets with Mrs Jonas Seibert Nov 3. D A R regular meeting is at Miss Kelen Cunningham’s home Nov 3 at 7 30. Fortnightly club Music Department meets Monday at 7 45 in the Community room. Harmony club meets with Mrs G Foster Nov 4 at 2 50.
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Yontz
Parents Training Department
The
Child Welfare Organization of
Iowa City
Meliston Social Club
Jonas Seibert
Notce
Kelen Cunningham
Kings Heralds and Home Guards to meet in November
The November meeting of the Kings Heralds and Home Guards is set for Wednesday, November 4 after school at First M E church. Installation of officers and a Thanksgiving party are planned. A Pleasant Plain Missionary Society meeting with Mrs T J Berdo is scheduled for Thursday November 5 an all day event. Moose Lodge invites members and guests to a social on Thursday evening.
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Fis Oh 9
West Chester
Ecountry
Orville Thomashrook
Jeannette Karel
Karel
King’s Heralds and Home Guards
M. E
Pleasant Plain Missionary Society
T. J. Berdo
Moose Lodge
Albert Mutt Auxiliary Meeting at Court House
The Albert Mutt auxiliary will meet in the reset room at the Court House on Tuesday November 3 at 7 30. There will be state inspection.
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Albert M. Mutt
Court House
Community notices from Council Bluffs clubs and Y M C A
Dorothy Sargent announces a state meeting of D V will be held Tuesday evening at G A M R hall 2212 Mrs Will Carr hosts Just Us club Wednesday afternoon 223 Miss Baker opens Dennison Paper Company classes at Y M C A reducing to two daily sessions starting at 230 pm and 740 pm all W C A members invited to attend
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Dorothy Sargent
Council Bluffs
D. of V
G. A
Will Carr
Just Us Club
Miss Baker
Dennison Paper Company
Mrs Carter's Art Class Canceled This Week
Notice states Mrs Carter's art class will not meet this week due to Dennison's Tissue paper demonstration, cancelling the session.
Country Club dances and meetings listed
Notice lists a Tuesday Country Club dance, a Thursday bridge tournament session with cafeteria supper, a Tuesday 2 PM G A R regular meeting, and a Royal Neighbors meeting Tuesday at 8 PM in Woodman Hall.
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Rrcock
Woodman Hall
Baptist Kensington Meeting Notices at West Chester Church
The Baptist Kensington of West Chester will hold a meeting Wednesday afternoon at the church. Dues are due for the year and members who have not paid are asked to remember them. All ladies from other churches and their friends are welcome. Sewing committee: Misses Raph, Hites and Lucy Leet. Address: 22212.
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Baptist Kensington
West Chester
Raph
Hites
Lucy Leet
Valley St Pauls Ladies Aid Society Meeting
The Valley St. Pauls Hvanccsical Ladies Aid Society will meet with Mrs. Lloyd Luers, all day, Wednesday, November 4.
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The
Valley St. Paul's Hvanccsical Ladies Aid Society
Lloyd Luers
Local Club Activities Schedule This Week
The Bapt t ladies sew buttons Tuesday evening at Mrs. Frank Sage home. The Rural Women's club meets with Mrs. Ernest Carlson Thursday afternoon. Work on fort. Bring darning needle thimble.
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Frank Sage
Rural Women's Club
Ernest Carlson Thureday
Fort
Philathea Class Plans Thursday Meeting
Notice from the Methodist church announces the Philathea class will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Elsie Neber gall. Gather at the church at 1 30 and transportation will be provided at 2215.
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Philathea Clase
Methodist Church
Elsie Nebergall
Baptist Missionary Society to Meet at Church
Notice states a work meeting of the Baptist Missionary Society this evening at 7 30 at the church.
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Baptist Missionary Society
Ladies of the Christian church meet Wednesday at church
The Ladies of the Christian church will meet at the church on Wednesday afternoon instead of with Mrs. Dusenberry. Attendees should bring scissors needles and thimbles as there will be work for all.
Notice of club postponement and church meeting
The Just Us club has been postponed until next week. The Ladies Bible class of the Presbyterian church will hold an all day meeting at Miss Maggie Foster’s home on Thursday. Attendees should bring sandwiches and one dish to pass. A new spook awaited them at Hal Home department.
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Ladies Bible Class
The
Presbyterian Church
Maggie Foster
Hal Home Department
Public Sale Under Writ Of Special Execution In Washington IA
By writ of special execution from Washington County District Court, goods chattels lands and tenements of Large Foucheck and several Sands parties are seized and will be sold publicly in front of the Court House Washington IA on Monday November 16 at a time to be announced.
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District Court
Washington County
C. Ebner
F. G. Sands
Mable M. Sands
A. E F. Sands
Mead Sands
Court House
Washington
Iowa
Property Auction Notice in Washington County Iowa
The notice describes a property tax sale for lands in Washington County Iowa. It names the defendants Large Foucheck C Ebner F G Sands Mabel M San A BF Sands and Maud Sands, held by Washington Loan and Trust Company. The sale starts at 1 pm on the specified day and proceeds go to satisfy expenses and redemption costs. Sheriff Charles M Denison announces the sale date November 2.
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C. Ebner
F. G. Sands
Mabel M. San A. BF. Sands
Maud Sands
Salt of Washington Loin and Tr Company A Corporation
Cash Sheriff's Office
Washington
Charles M, Denison
Washington County
Notice to Redeem State of Iowa Washington County
Notice to J W Owen that lands in Oregon Township Haskins Lot Nos 13 14 15 16 10 were sold for taxes on Dec 4 1922 to Mary Cheriwinker holder of certificate of purchase. Redemption expires 90 days after completion of service, dated Oct 29 1925.
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State OF
Iowa
Washington County
J. W. Owen
Lowing
Said
Oregon Township
Haskins
Cheriwinker
Mary Cheriwinker
Battle-scarred veteran Nathan Williams battles for fair pay
Nathan Williams, 37, a World War I machine gun captain, lives bedridden at Walter Reed after multiple wounds and amputations. Despite six years in hospital, his case underscores the gap between emergency officers and regular officers as Congress faces a needed pay correction. His son, a totally disabled Navy veteran, was wounded on the destroyer Jacob Jones. Williams hopes for work to support his family while awaiting medical decisions.
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Washington
Nathan Williams
Williams
America
Sam
Walter Reed Hospital
U. S. Navy
Colorado
Jacob Jones
Aett
Williams, Priot Ot
Bureau
Graving
Camp Lee
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Ida
Addie Harmon
Yesterlay
Howard McCleery
Mant Essley
Carl Nicola
Sam, McCleery
Katherine Coulter
Crittenden Marriott
Western Newspaper Union
Breese
Krouth
Roslyn
J. A. Harwood
Hamony Club
Amos
Order of de Molay
James Sexton
M. C
Harold Johnson
N. L. Long
P. C
Sheripe’s Sale
Iowatown
Larry Boardman
NER
Spartanburg
Tey
Fason
Navy
Veterans’ Bureau
Congress
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