Social page highlights from community gatherings
Mrs Brookhart hosted mothers and babies of the Methodist Church with a doll dress contest and weights for infants. Mrs Tol lander named youngest mother. Various clubs met including the Independent Club and Bethel Presbyterian missionary group with programs on home and foreign topics and a social luncheon. The W R C inspected at the court house and praised the corps, while veterans attended a Tri County reunion dinner. Miss Edith Anna Peterson wed Clarence Irving Richards in an October ceremony. guests included family and medical professionals. A Hard Times party and multiple fall social events followed, including a dinner honoring Brookhart guests and a future all-day church meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Brookhart
Methodist Church
Dowell
W. Crull
R. Hampsher
EF. Bampbrick
Innocent School
Tollander
Ruth Elizabeth Miller
Jesse Miller
Miller
Beery
The
Missionary Society of the Bethel Presbyterian Church
Harve Wilson
Court House
Jennie Joy
Gobble
Perkins Hospital
Iowa City
Parkinson
Boice Sr
Col. Palmer
Bryson
Hollinger
Third Ward
J. L. Brookhart
Joy
Eva Livingston
First United Presbyterian Church
Mazie Stewart
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Second United Presbyterian Church
William Beal
East Washington Street
Beal
W. P. Wells
W. A. Cook
Georgia Wingart
Grand Army of the Republic
Presbyterian Church
Tri-County
George 8. Kerr
Woman's Relief Corps
John Swither
Edith Anna Peterson
Clarence Irving Richards
A. J. Peterson
W. 38. Moore
Peterson
Ethel Henderson
Genevieve Peterson
Richards
Ainsworth High School
Iowa State University
Detroit Michigan
Mr. Richards
J. B. Richards
Lee Richard
Kansas City
Ecard
Ainsworth
Iowa
EB. O. W. Club
Fred Sweet
Nellie Crone
Marigold Decor Brightens Stephen Home Hosts
The Stephen home featured yellow marigold decorations throughout including table centerpieces and favors as twenty eight guests enjoyed a four course dinner. Rebekahs held a meeting with plans for bake gate bazaar and Halloween social on October 31. Various clubs met for prayers lunches and social gatherings with hostesses coordinating meals and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen
Hallowe'en
Mary Hunter
Edna Mercer
Mrs. Dodd
Aeac
Root Resist Beginnings Warn Against Late Remedy
The saying urges early action against vice and ill habits before medicine cannot help. It emphasizes that once evil deepens it becomes hard to cure, echoing Ovid’s caution about inveterate habits overpowering remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid
Pytony Aosuoydo of Usayb Io
The readable portion mentions a hometown origin and a local group with ties to a school. Individuals named include a founder and a leader, with a focus on a planned event and its schedule in a community setting.
Junior Hipep Editors Named for Edith Brookhart Staff
Edith Brookhart leads the junior high staff with Catharine McConnaughy and Wayne Brown as editors in chief and assistant editors across 8th to 6th grades. Mary Pauls and Carlton Lytle contribute as athletics editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Brookhart
Catharine McConnaughy
Wayne Brown
Mary Pauls
Carlton Lytle
Seasons of change and school pride in a sixth grade reflection
A poem and welcome message from a sixth grade class describe autumn progression and harvest time. It notes cooler days, early darkness, leaves turning red and gold, and the Indian Summer. The piece blends seasonal imagery with student resolve to study hard and follow school rules.
Sermon Illustrates Nails with Moral Lesson for Students
The seventh and eighth grade assembly heard Rev. Eastwood speak on nails as symbols of weakness, lost opportunities, and restraint. Miss Hay led music, Miss Barnett played piano, and Home Room 161 notes the devotional service with interest in the chosen theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Eastwood
Seventh and Eighth Grade Girls Recite in Home Economics
Seventh and eighth grade girls held recitations in Domestic Science on Monday Friday and cooking on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. They prepared potatoes cereals soups and various dishes while the eighth graders made French fried potatoes corn fritters not bread and cookies. Miss Hougen assigns household duties to each girl on a rotating basis. During vacation ovens were repainted causing odor and smoke but has since cleared, improving work conditions.
Improvement in Palmer Method Marks Final Certificates
Tuesday and Wednesday sixth eighth grades may earn Final Certificates in writing by achieving an A or high 4 on daily papers. Improved pupils include Dale Kiesey Mildred McCarty Ireta Fetters DeLoss Crossett Charlotte Campbell Helen Payne Edna Mae Hartman. Final Certificate recipients Barbara Cuddy Alice McDaniel Edith Brockhart Priscilla Morrison Ruth Rebb Virginia Maton excused from Penmanship and gain extra study period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Rebb
Virginia Maton
Seventh grade bread boards finished in Manual Training
Seventh graders completed their drawing board project in Manual Training. Eighth graders planned work in Iran but materials are late, delaying start. They now focus on mechanical drawing with some at the sixth drawing stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Ome
Health talks by Miss Lewis in Home Rooms
Nurse Miss Lewis leads health talks in Home Rooms with pupils writing definitions of health. Home Room 103 is praised for best definition per recent reports and talks will continue reaching every home room biweekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lewis
Glee Clubs Form at Junior High School
The Junior High forms a Girls Glee Club with seventy two members and a boys chorus of sixty. Rehearsals happen before school on Monday and Thursday, with 8 30 a m attendance for girls and Tuesday evenings for boys. When Miss Hay combines the groups for a cantata the chorus will total one hundred thirty five singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hay
Bays
Boys Basketball Fever Grips Junior High
After much talk the Junior High Selheat boys set up boards and goals with help from My Awatin and Mr. Carlton. They will play basketball before school and during lunch with a home room tournament featuring captains Walter Wells Cloyee Babcock Clarence Main Gayle Kelley Floyd Murphy Dale Kliesey Harold Tucker. Mr Anatin will referee the morning first half and Mr Carlton the noon second half. winners announced in the next Junion Hi Pep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tagether
My Awatin
Carlton
Ceheal
Walter Wells
Cloyee Babcock
Clarence Main
Gayle Kelley
Floyd Murphy
Dale Kliesey
Harold Tucker
Anatin
Ion Hi Pep
Local Notes From Eureka Delta October Update
Eureka residents report moves and visits as Mrs. Joe Snider and son Joe relocate to Eureka. Welders and laborers, including Joe Wolfer’s hired man, injure a wrist after a fall from a building. Social calls occur among Beenblossom Sigafoose Arnold and Grosseup households near Lockridge Crawfordville and Lexington. Roads being prepared for improvement and local farm work continues with clover hulling and cane hauling toward Manning mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Joe Snider
Joe
Mrs. Snider
Joe Wolfer
George Corbin
Everette Beenblossom
Wilber Beenblossom
S. E. Sigafoose
C. P. Grosseup
Helen
Aaron Arnold
Lockridge
Howard Wagner
Rogers
Lexington
W. R. Davison
G. Beenblossom
Richard
Clarence Hering
Crawfordaville
Frank Snider
Fureka
Cecil Kephart
Louis Fete
Manning Mill
Coppock
Ed Flanders
L. F. Woodburn
Glenn Beenblossom
Jim Nicholson
Earl Nicola
Henry Underwood
Deportation bid dropped for boxer Firpo
Immigration Commissioner Curran recommended dropping deportation proceedings against Lule Angel Firpo after hearings at Ellis Island found no evidence that he brought a woman into the country from Argentina for immoral purposes. He also urged dismissal of a perjury charge in statements to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Curran
Department of Labor
Lule Angel Firpe
Ellis Island
Argentina
Firpo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Francis * Swift
Harry Swift
Francis Swift
Fred Paler
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Fred Hutt
South Town Avenue
Homer Stephen
South
Iowa Avenue
Thompson L. Brookhart
Lewis Baker
West Chester Methodist Church
George Baker
Baker
Carl Voorhees
Boyer
Gray
Hamm
Belle Palmer
Bethel
Wellston High School
Dublin’ High School
Effie Porter
Glenn Davis
Dora McClean
H. H. Club
Fred Weekley
J. B. Hoxeworth
W. L. Raleton
Floyd Crayne
Emma Ralston
Prine
Howard Fisher
Junior Hipep
Editorial
Shafer
Rock Island Depot
Jersey
Durham
Guernsey
Poland
McCormick
John Deere
R. F. Milholin
J. Brewer
Frank Macon
Anet
Ralph Dougherty
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Main St
Frank Bolles
City
Mutual
W. Washington &T
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Dayton Westchester
Washington County
Iawa
R. R
Austin Sutherland
Brighton
T A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison
Brookhart Bros. Law
Loas
Opera House
Mutual Phone
Cc. J. Wilson
CO. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Opposite Journal
Livingston & Eicher
Offich Washington
Washington
Nat'l Bank
Green
C. V. Brown
Phare
South of Water Works
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!