Salem pupils form Safety club officers named
Salem school organized a Safety club meeting weekly with officers Max Sheetz president Frances Weeks vice president and Mary Lee Weeks secretary. The group opens with roll call and a song then reports on good deeds and misused weeds and each week a pupil presents a program on different topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Weeks
Salem
Salem School
Max Sheetz
Frances Weeks
Mary Lee Weeks
Belter
Carol
Two Missionaries to Speak at Thursday United Presbyterian Meeting
In Crawfordsville on Oct 12 the United Presbyterian congregation will host two missionaries Miss Hazel Bennett from Gujranwala India and J P McKnight from the Egyptian Sudan. They will share work details and show moving pictures. Rev Raymond Wilson preached two sermons and Mrs Wilson accompanied him adding to the union service schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
United Presbyterian Congregation
Hazel Bennett
Gujranwala
India
J. P. McKnight
Sudan
Raymond Wilson
Media, Ill
United Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Bruce Stewart
Morrisons
Havre
Kenneth Rhea
J. C. Rhea
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Paul Haworth
Cedar Rapids
Harold Miller
Haworth
Bruce Hanna
Ottumwa
Lacy Hinton
Forrest Davidson
Helen Gilman
Omaha
Nebr
Clarence Moorhead
Iowa City
A. B. Orris
Local residents visit and guests listed around town
Mrs. Fred Brock and family of South English were guests of Mrs. Mame T. Brock. Mrs. Hrock returned from Iowa City after a visit at the W. Albright home. Mrs. Dwane Hazen of near Ainsworth visited relatives. Cliff Christner and Marian Clay visited E. J. Richards. Helen Hayes and Dorthea Snyder visited in Iowa City. Joe Lohberger visited relatives in Riverside. Mrs. Bruce Moore visited in Wellman. Mrs. Harry Lauderman returned from Rock Island and Moline. Mrs. C. K. Snyder and Paul and Charles visited at John Gootwins. Eva Mouser has been visiting near Pilotburg. Mrs. J. R. Moore and Mrs Anna Lenninger visited friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Meridith
Fred Brock
Mame T. Brock
Hrock
Iowa City
W. Albright
Dwane Hazen
Near Ainsworth
Cliff Christner
Blairstown
Verne Dawson
Chas, Gardner
John
Paul
Charles
John Gootwin
Wellman
Eva Mouser
Fred Mouser
Pilotburg
J. R. Moore
Anna Lenninger
Harvard Professor Loomis Returns from Europe
Dr. Charles G. Loomis a Harvard German professor reached New York after working as an assistant steward aboard a European freighter. He had attempted to buy passage home and finally secured arrival aboard the freighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Loomis
Harvard University
Europe
Local Notes From Wellston and Keota Visits
Saturday activity includes Co K. Snyder attending the Iowa Indiana game in Iowa City. Mr and Mrs Paul Long visited Clarence Aller in Keota Monday evening. The McCulley and Dawson families visited Fairfield for the Centennial Friday night. Mrs Chas W McGill returned to Davenport Friday after a week here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Co. K. Snyder
Iowa City
Paul Long
Clarence Aller
Keota
C. McCulley
Verne Dawson
Dwane
Chas. Durst
Fairfield
Chas. W. McGill
Davenport
Prairie Flower feature note leads with Witthoft and Finke families
Prairie Flower by Martha Thrasher highlights local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Witthoft and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Finke among others. The fragment references additional names and a child named Arth- in a community notice style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Thrasher
Prairie Flower
Henry Witthoft
Roy Finke
Riekert
Regular meeting notices and train bus schedules from Washington
Regular meeting details for La P. Westbound Washington Lodge 26 include Ray Cox as W M and A. Yard as secretary. Train schedules show Golden State Limited and Californian stops with arrival and discharge notes. Burlington Trailways bus times from Washington list eastbound routes to Chicago with ticket pickup notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge Ao
Ray Cox
W. M
A. W. Yard
Golden State Limited
Washington
Californian
California
Knoxville Brance
Sunday Visits and Local Meetings Across Burlington
Ur Witthoft and Lloyd Miller spent Sunday afternoon in East Burlington. The men attended a Brotherhood meeting while the ladies gathered in the church social hall. Mrs Harry Donaldson and her mother were guests at the Theodore Meyers home near Haskins. Prairie Flower Mission circle will meet at the church Thursday afternoon. Ernest Witthoff returned to Durant after visiting home folks and enjoying his work at the Pioneer plant, commuting from Muscatine where he makes his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ur Witthoft
Lloyd Miller
Burlington
Brotherhood
Harry Donaldson
Fred Donaldson
Theodore Meyers
Social calls and family visits across local households
Sunday gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bidwell and others visiting Mrs. Elizabeth Young for a family dinner. Guests at the Warners’ included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolf of Oskaloosa and Martha Thrasher. The Rittenhouse family and I N Arnold visited, with others attending church events and local social duties. Americans buy about 1.5 million pounds of crackers yearly, costing about 275 million dollars and averaging 11 pounds per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Bidwell
Milford Anderson
Elizabeth Young
Faculty Picnic At Crawfordsville School House
Crawfordsville Oct 6 The school faculty enjoyed a picnic Tuesday evening at the school house. After supper, games, and social time, the Presbyterian ladies served their annual chicken supper Thursday evening, with over 200 served, drawing from Winfield Washington Ainsworth and Welsh neighborhoods. Mr and Mrs Chester Piper visited Memphis Missouri for a weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
the Presbyterian Church
Winfield
Washington
Ainsworth
Chester Piper
Memphis
Last Mayflower Survivor Mary Allerton Died in 1699
Mary Allerton daughter of Isaac Allerton and passenger on the Mayflower died in 1699, marking her as the last survivor of the Mayflower voyage company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Allerton
Isaac Allerton
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Elect Officers OF Safety Club
Fulton Home
George Zeck
Annabelle
Harold Fulton
John Shalla, Jr
Swailes Pavilion
Harry Mailichky
Dale
Oscar Sheetz
Tony Redeker
Charles Wolfe
Helen Shalla
Moline City Hospital
Ed Shalla
Manche Shalla
East
Bastian den Hartog
Richard Escher
Enais
John Foster
Ter
Yoder of
Dixie Dugan
Dixie
Huh
Ally
Journal
A. B. Schmoeller
Official
Washington Directory
Optometrists
Glassey
Richard Stewart
Ethel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Mies Martha Foster
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion
George County
Schovin A
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
Chiropractors
Dr, Chas
Brown
Court House
A, O
Peterson
Second Ave
Iowa
O. F. Boller
State Bank
Washington St
Theodore B. Bailey
Attorney At Law Loan & Trust
Washington Independent School District
B. A. Ralston
T. Harland W. Mead
Georges Fields
Ethel McCreedy
Harry Bowles School Board
Glenn Mace
Ralph W. Thompson
P. L. Etter
T. J. Pease
A. E. Atchison
Bherman's
West Main St
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
East Main Street
W. Livingston
Abstract Department
Officers
Linerae
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton
B. F. Muck
Henry Bailey
Anee
P. L. Jordan
J. C. Brown
Walter Kiesey
Mark Pratt
C. C. Reister
Lemley City
D. C. Barrett Park
Marian 8. Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. BE. Lemmon
Lester H. Orr
O. F. Bolier
R. F. McFarlane
Will Dupuis
Clarence Jacobs
Fred Reid
Ctity Library
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
Eveready Plumbing Shop
Joseph Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Poland
Russia
Germany
Berlin
New York
Unday
A. L. Gooudlander
C. F. Anderson
R. CO
Davenport-Kansas City
Southwest Limited
Kansas City-Davenport
Southwest Limited Sevests Wecuccousekiae
Sundar W. C. Bell
Burlington Trailways
Washington SC
Chicago
Checago
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Coag
Gantoni
Agens
Frieda Witthoft
Augusta Westen
Ruth Klein
Ralph Witthoft
Wilbur
Shadla
Richard Knupp
Marine Band
Glenn Knupp
R. A. Warner
Rock Island
James Zeck
Willis Todd
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