Community notices and social events listed in society column
Mrs Ellen Krause invites guests to discuss society activities by phone, with a luncheon planned at Mrs W S Munro's home on December 10, featuring a Christmas exchange and officer elections. Numerous gatherings follow including Thanksgiving dinners hosted by Mrs Esta Birney, a prenuptial party for Marion McLaughlin at the Boice home, and a Thanksgiving wedding for Dr Chas C Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevilla Boice
Marion McLaughin
C. A. Boice
South
Marion Avenue
William Boice
Marion
Mrs West Hosts White Way club in Tuesday social
Mrs Mattie West was hostess to the White Way club and a few friends on Tuesday afternoon. Attendees who walked faced unexpected adversities in getting there, adding a curious note to the social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie West
White Way
Cvb
Thanksgiving Nosh and Social After Prize Event
Mrs Seaton received a prize as guests and hosts shared refreshments after the game. Afternoon attendees included Mrs J E Wells Mrs J F Harvey Mrs Roscoe Anderson Mrs Don Seaton and Miss Beulah Harvey. Mr and Mrs Cephas Dodds hosted Thanksgiving with a turkey dinner for family and visiting relatives from Crawfordsville Fairfield and Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaton
Harvey Wagsoner
J. E. Wells
Roscoe Anderson
Don Seaton
Beulah Harvey
Cephas Dodds
Town
F. W. Hamilton
Crawfordsville
Glen Jacobs
Betty
Fairfield
Neal Anwyl
Ruth
Columbus Junction
Walnut 4 H Club Plans Friday Program and Box Social
Local notices list community gatherings including Walnut 4 H Club at Walnut schoolhouse Friday November 29 with a program and box social. Other groups meet with choir rehearsals, meetings, and officer elections through December 3. Gift exchange and dues reminders noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut 4-H Club
Walnut
Sunday School Pot Luck at Manse Monday Evening
Rev Eastwood hosts a church pot luck supper at 6 20 pm at the Manse. Attendees should bring dishes sandwiches and a dish to pass. There will be a Christmas exchange and each guest should bring a gift not exceeding 25e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastwood
Delphian Chapter to Hold Library Meeting Change
The D A R wilh meet with Mrs FE Morrison on Tuesday December 3 at 2 30 PM and note a change in meeting place. The Delphian chapter will meet at the library Monday evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. D. Morrison
Philathea class trays and baskets meeting
Members of the Philathea class plan a meeting with Mrs Vicw Crone at 720 EB 2nd St for trays and baskets, asking attendees to bring funds for materials. The Pleasant Plain Missionary Society hosts an all day gathering at Mrs R G Cherry’s home on Wednesday December 4. The W C T U county institute meets at Wellman Baptist Church on Tuesday December 3 with an 11 o clock program and a noon covered dish luncheon. Baptist Choir rehearsal is tonight at 7 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Bower
Clarence Lynn
Curtis Snyder
Munro
Vicw Crone
Pleasant Plain Missionary Society
R. G. Cherry
W. C. T. U. County Institute
Wellman
Baptist Church
Death of Noah Bush Notices in Glendale Community
Noah Bush died in an accidental death on Sunday November 17, shocking neighbors in Glendale. He was brother to Cyrus Bush who worked for Lee Chambers for several years, with many local friends and acquaintances. Other items note Eli Jackson finishing corn husking, Dale Gallagher driving to Cedar Capids, and John H Simmering Jr and family attending an oyster stew at his parents' home Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Noah Bush
Noah
Cyrus Bush
Lee Chambers
Eli Jackson
Dale Gallagher
Cedar Capids
John H. Simmering, Jr
Glorifying Follies and Film Sights in Past Era
A fragmented review notes the chorus and titles like The Heart of a Follies Girl and Told Your Horses reflecting a bygone film era. It mentions Jacqueline Logan The Lady Who Lived, Rin Tin Tin as actor, and references to Lady Godiva and Peeping Toms highlighting changing screen imagery.
Double Feature Day Titles Inspire Mixed Feelings
On Double Feature Day Eve's Leaves and Hold Everything unfold with cheerful fanfare yet note that theme songs, though mocked, carry odd charm when performed with good intentions.
Inside Talkies and Stars Ahead in 1933 Screen News
Jacqueline Logan will discuss with John Barrymore in his first talkie General Crack. Marian Nixon returns from honeymoon to star in Warner Bros. Dream production of David Belasco stage hit Sweet Kitty Bellairs. Golden Dawn brings color spectacle as Walter Woolf singing star exits state role to take lead on rerpe%y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Logan
John Barrymore
Marian Nixon
Warner Bros
David Belasco
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
Golden Dawn
Walter Woolf
Birthday observance and local farming notes
The text notes Mr Simmer ing Jr.'s birthday and mentions corn husking by Charlie Wylie. Neighbors may finish field work if weather stays fair. Readers include Lee Chambers Bill Miller Harry and Thomas Gerdes Clark Hopping Mount Koehler John Gherry Lloyd Hopping and the Gerdes family. Murray Smylie dragged the road and reports it in splendid shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Mr. Simmering, Jr
Charlie Wylie
Lee Chambers
Bill Miller
Harry
Thomas Gerdes
Clark Hopping
Mount Koehler
John Gherry
Lloyd Hopping
Phillip Gerdes
Ainsworth
John Gerdes
Murray Smylie
Des Moines cashier charged with embezzlement
Fern Sigler a 35 year old Des Moines bakery cashier was charged by her employers with embezzlement. She admitted taking money from the cash register in ten dollar amounts and gave free goods to friends. She remained in jail as the trial continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Fern Sigler
Thanksgiving Dinner Stolen in Des Moines
Des Moines police report L. R. John had a Thanksgiving dinner stolen from his car parked in front of his home. The back seat contained a chicken oysters celery milk and oranges. he found the groceries were gone when he returned to the vehicle after going inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
L. R. John
Des Mones
John
Morning Service at NEMS Churches with Special Music
Morning service at 11:00 a m features special music by Robert Black. Young Peoples meeting will be omitted so attendees may travel to New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Black
Young Peoples Meeting
New Haven
There will be no meeting in after noon due to revival service
A local gathering is canceled for the afternoon to accommodate a revival service scheduled for the evening. No additional activities are planned and attendees are advised to adjust plans accordingly.
Thanksgiving visitors fill Crawfordsville for holiday
Crawfordsville Iowa November 29 Mr and Mrs Howard Kratter and family return to celebrate Thanksgiving with J C Mitchell parents. Many visitors from Cedar Falls Waterloo Monmouth Iowa City Burlington Mt Pleasant and Columbia Missouri join local families. Church services feature Rev Porter Rev Pool and Rev Frederick with a large turnout and a Harvard red chrysanthemum adorning the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Howard Kratter
Richard Dean
Cedar Falls
Everette Mitchell
Waterloo
J. C. Mitchell
Myrtle Orris
Elizabeth Grace Jones
Marjorie Hanna
Vernon White
Violet Twinam
Monmouth
Forrest .Davidson
Iowa City
Lillian Holmes
Burlington
Lisle Anwyl
Helen Huston
Lisle Lowe
Mt. Pleasant
A. N. Porter
G. W. Pool
Methodist Church
J. J. Frederick
Grinnell
Porter
Harvard
Louisa County Conference Events in Columbus Junction
The Louisa county older boys and girls conference meets in the Presbyterian church Friday with speakers Walter Hutton and O. G. Herbrecht of Des Moines. A bangre will be served in the Methodist church Yariers by the Whatesever society. Also notes include births, travels and local church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Presbyterian Churh
Walter Hutton
O. G. Herbrecht
Des Moines
Yariers
Whatesever Society
Wesne Feerson
Mds
Peterson
Agnes Reany
the Junction
Miles Baby
Winnetka, Il
Henrietta Salmon
Florence Long
Ann Arbor
Mich
State University
G. I. Davis
Grand Junction
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Pence
Rock Island Lines
Meeting to elect new company physician announced
Mrs. J. H. Chittum of Wapello, Wapello county, president of the W. C. T. U., will lead a meeting December 4 at Rudolph Schlichting's home to choose the successor to the late Dr. O. W. McGrew. Mr and Mrs Verne Rice drove to Chicago to visit relatives for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. McGrew
J. H.chittum
Wapello
Louisa County
Rudolph Schlichting
Verne Rice
Chicago
Notice of Probate of Will in Washington Iowa
Iowa probate notice for J. E. Rittler deceased with will dated December 5 1919 filed in district court Washington County Iowa hearing scheduled for 9 00 AM at Cowart House Washington on the Sunday of December 1929 to prove and probate the will unless objections are shown by interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Rittler
Cowart House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
Said County
Fdna C. Purvis
Card of Thanks from the Bittler/Jom family
The Bittler and Jom families express gratitude to friends for kindness and floral remembrances at the death of a father and brother.
Trades Car for Bear in Quirky Deal
In Cedar Rapids Milfred Engelbert traded a 356 pound Canadian black bear for a new automobile with Makibben Motor Co. The bear was described as tame and suitable as a pet, but the deal ended with Engelbert driving the car away while the bear went to the zoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
James Makibben
Makibben Motor Company
Milfred Engelbert
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