Halloween Birthday Party at Rabenold Home
A Halloween party at Mr and Mrs Donald Rabenold's country home honored Ruth and Helen Rabenold. Twelve of eighteen invited attended amid a storm with games like a peanut hunt and pumpkin party treats.
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Donald Rabenold
Ruth
Helen Rabenold
Trilby Will
Dorothy Castile
Dorothy Smylie
Virginia McConnell
Violet Moore
Virginia Moore
Marguerite
Tte
Halloween Social Enjoyed by B. E. O. Class
A small turnout at the Methodist church Halloween social last night featured ghostly decorations, jack o lanterns, and a witch’s brew tale. Attendees reported a delightful evening with games, treats, coffee, and stick pin favors despite the rain.
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Hugh Jack-O
Poumpkins
BR. E. O
Benson Havre candy social raises funds with auction
The Benson Havre school held a Halloween candy social on Tuesday evening October 28. The decorated room featured jack o lanterns and the program pleased all. Ross Benson conducted the auction with Walter Gardner as clerk. top box sold for 37. A fountain pen awarded to the most popular girl brought 25.35, benefiting Miss Hazele Tucker. A total of 64.85 was raised to buy a Victrola for the school.
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Benson (Havre
Larely
Ross Benson
Walter Gardner
Hazele Tucker
Kolah Club Meeting Includes Tea and Social Time
The Kolah Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Golda Jackson and ten members plus two visitors, Mrs. Ed Jackson and Miss Elsie Walton. The group enjoyed fancy work and visiting as they became acquainted with Freda Maxine Jackson, and the hostess and Miss Walton provided refreshments at the end.
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Kolah Club
Golda Jackson
Ed Jackson
Elsie Walton
Freda Maxine Jackson
Miss Walton
Recital by Miss Hamilton’s three vocal pupils
A recital by three vocal pupils of Miss Carolyn Hamilton yesterday evening at five o clock drew a small audience. The program featured varied selections showcasing the students’ training and promise.
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Carolyn Hamilton
Delighted Studio Recital Features Local Pupils and Patti Tribute
A rain reduced audience enjoyed a studio recital by Cleo Coulter Carroll Harper and Gwen dolen Long with Miss Hamilton praising Patti the late prima donna. The program included Little Orphant Annie and Magical June among songs showing strong training and promising talent.
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Cleo Coulter
Carrol Harper
Gwendolen Long
Abletti
Little Orphant
Annie” Churchill
Grindell Carroll
Harper “Magical
Hilton Turny
Vanderpool
Community notices announce school events and rescheduled socials
The notices list a box supper at New Haven school on Oct 31 with a 7 30 program, a candy social at Hazel Dell postponed to Nov 5, a Bible class meeting at Second United Presbyterian, a Fortnightly club child study session on Nov 3, and a Halloween party at First United Presbyterian plus a postponed Gray school box supper if weather allows.
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New Haven
Marjorie Walker
Hazel Dell School
Haskins
Washington
Bessie Podaril
Gray School
First United Presbyterian Church
Clyde A. Botce
Meeting Set Saturday in G A R Room Basement Court House
Local W O R C organizers announce a meeting this Saturday at 2 30 p m in the G A R room located in the basement of the courthouse for members and interested attendees.
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W. OR. C
Court House
Methodist Choir and Orchestra Set Special Rehearsal
The Methodist church choir and orchestra announce a special rehearsal this Saturday evening. Orchestra begins at seven, followed by the full choir at eight.
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Methodist Church
Potatoes on Track at Titus Town Market and Family News
300 bushels of western white potatoes on track at Titus Town Monday and Tuesday priced at $1.90 per bit with cookers and keepers guaranteed. Also a note on securities from Bagby and Co and a birth notice for Mildred Virginia Kephart weighing nine pounds at the Kephart home, with Mrs Kephart formerly Miss Mildred Griffith.
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Titus
Town
Mildred Virginia Kephart
Rodney Kephart
Mrs Kephart
Mildred Griffith
Salts in Dry Battery Replace Cell Powers Telephones
An experimenter reports success substituting Rochelle salt crystals for dry cell batteries in telephone circuits to transmit and amplify sound, enabling a novel power source for early communications.
John K. Conrad Found Dead with Rifle in Woods
John K. Conrad of Wayland died by self inflicted gunshot, found five miles from Wayland in a ravine with a 22 caliber rifle across his body. An inquest led by Dr. G W Hay ruled death as self inflicted, noting prior marital strain and mental stress. The body was identified by clothing and dental conditions. funeral services followed at Sugar Creek Mennonite church.
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John K. Conrad
Wayland
Conrad
G. W. Hay
A. R. Miller
Jacob Roth
J. K. Conrad
Jonathan Conrad
Daniel Graber
Edward Wenger
Joseph Nebel
Ed Wenger
Peter Boshart
Mr. Conrad
Altho
Hedeen
Brooks
Sugar Creek Mennonite Church
W O W Holds Regular Meeting Monday Evening
The W. O. W. will hold its regu lar meeting Monday evening at 7 30 p.m. Every member urged to be present as there is important business to transact by order of C. C.
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wMré
Leslie Mountford
C. C
Boys Scout Meeting Plans After Second Class Tests
Seven boys passed their second class swimming test as the troop plans a temporary organization until January 1. Leaders will select likely boys for better Scouting and officers will be elected for the year. Mayor Bovee will speak at the organization meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the junior high school.
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Washington
Bovee
Heavy Rainfall Drenches City with Flooding
Reports from the local weather bureau show 1.78 inches of rain last night and 2.31 inches in the past two days. Severe downpours clogged sewers formed lakes at crossings and filled cellars while travelers on Rock Island No. 80 endured water pouring into a steel coach soaking cushions and flooding aisles.
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Weather Bureau
Rock Island
Called Masonic Lodge Meeting Tonight in Washington No. 26
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M calls a 7 30 p m meeting for Second Degree work on one candidate. Brethren are urged to attend. W M L D Langworthy presiding.
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Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
Brethers
L. D. Langworthy
W. M
Sheep used as beasts of burden in northern India
In northern India sheep are employed as beasts of burden carrying about 20 pounds. The practice showcases traditional animal labor roles and regional agricultural methods.
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India
Sunday services and meetings at Anng Nx Nss Church
Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship 10 55 and evening services 7 00 with a prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. Delegates to the State Convention at Sioux City will report. The young people adopt four o clock meetings for one month. Pastor M R Regan extends welcome.
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Preyer
Sioux City
M. R. Regan
Reform Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
The Reform Presbyterian Church lists Sabbath school at 10:00, public worship at 11:00, Young People’s Society at 6:30, study class at 7:00, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:00 led by Pastor W. G. Robb.
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Reformed Presbyterian
W. G. Robb
New Era Institute Set For Church Next Wednesday
Sunday school at the usual hour with morning and evening services. The New Era Institute opens next Wednesday with sessions at 9:30 am 1:30 pm and 7:30 pm. Pastor Arthur R. Oates urges all church members to attend to learn about the New Era Movement and benefit the congregation.
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New Era Institute
New Era
New Era Committee
Arthur R. Oates
Sunday church services and class meeting announce
A.M. Friday morning Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. The class meeting follows at 11:00 a.m. Evening services scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Rev. Stryker will be in the pulpit.
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Stryker
Musical program notes and church service lineup listed
The schedule outlines hymns and anthems by Williams Hedges Morton and others.it includes offertories by Kirchner Digeyle and Ghys, a Dresden Amen by Stainer, sermons by Rev T F Barker, and organ preludes with performersMiss Mary Hunter and Harry Thomas minister of music.
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Hanselt
Williams
Mrs. Hedges
Miss Morton
Kirchner
God
Wilson
Mr. Thomas
T. F. Barker
Dresden
Stainer
Lucy Mercer
Cecile Telville
Air du Roi
Ghys
J. A. Glendinning
Mary Hunter
Harry Thomas
Church Services at First United Presbyterian
Sunday school starts at 9 45 with public worship at 11 a m and 7 p m Y P Co B meets at 6 p m J M Wishart serves as minister.
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M. Wishart
Second United Presbyterian Service and Meetings Schedule
Preaching at 11:00 a m and 7:00 p m. Sabbath school at 9:45 a m. Christian Endeavor at 6:00 p m. Rev Lesh Mountford pastor.
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Second United Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor
Lesh Mountford
Methodist BhatScopal Sunday School Service Opens
Sunday school at 9 29 a m features a junior choir of thirty five voices singing Hark A Voice led by Miss Peart Peterson organist and an accompanying orchestra. Morning worship continues with organ preludes and selections including Liebeslied Idylle.
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Methodist Bhatscopal
Hark
Lowaen
Orgen
Mias Peart Peterson
Mogsning “Orship
Haz
West Chester Methodist Postpones Rally Day Service
The West Chester Methodist Church postpones Rally Day to Sunday November 9. Plans include presenting a pageant titled the New World and the Old, highlighting the church event.
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West Chester
Titus Loan & Investment Company First Mortgage Iowa Farm Loan
Advertisement proclaims 6 percent interest in a first mortgage Iowa farm loan offered by Titus Loan & Investment Co located at 217 Iowa Avenue Muscatine Iowa. It claims 42 years of safe investments with no loss of interest or principal and states funds from 1 to 16000 dollars or more are available.
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Iowa Farm Loan
Titus Loan & Investment Company
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine
Iowa
Miss Barnes Promises Parisian Sage Hair Growth
Local note praises Miss Barnes hair and cites an advertisement for Parisian Sage from Lemmon's Pharmacy. The ad claims the product invigorates hair and offers a money back guarantee. It also promotes Rheuma as a remedy for rheumatism with a money back guarantee and urges immediate use amid damp weather.
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Miss Barnes
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Advt
Lemmon
Notable figures ruined by the love of money in history
The passage cites Francis Bacon and Lord Chancellor Macclesfield among others as examples of how greed led to ruin. It mentions Benedict Arnold selling a fort for 31575 dollars and references betrayals tied to greed across ancient and modern names.
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Francs Bacon
Macclesfield
Waterbury
Benedict Arnold
New York
Austria
David
Judas
Christ
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Second United Presbyterian Church
Old Methodist Church
M. H. Sartor
Bagby & CO
Liberty Bell
Andy
Washington National Bank
Masonic Fraternity
First United Presbyterian
Mannhardt Bros
West Second Street
Chambers
the House of
Nifty &Tyles
Hoyt-Perry Tire Co
William
FOX
Mia
the Fox
the Presbyterian Church
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