Pleasant Hill and Surroundings Social Events Report
A sequence of community social events is described including a luncheon honoring Mrs. Kate Ackley of Los Angeles hosted by Mrs. E. R. Jenkins, a birthday surprise for Imogene and Betty Stephens, a Pleasant Hill Sunday school class gathering at Sunset Park, and a Pythian Sisters meeting at Castlehall. Also noted are a Delta Alpha Methodist party, a large afternoon bridge gathering at the Lytle home with out of town guests, a North Cedar Community club meeting with chautauqua remarks, a Dutch Creek picnic with elected officers, and a Kalhoka Missouri wedding of Clara Martin to John Koehler with a reception and honeymoon plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R.jenkins
Kate Ackley
Los Angeles
Ackley
Jenkins
Sunset Park
Pleasant Hill
Ben Miller
Helen Jones
Roxie Landerman
North Cedar Community Club
Ray Bell
Carl Ashby
Delta Alpha
Methodist Church
Miss Huppert
Irma Tucker
Maurine Rathmel
Clifford Brady
Betty Stephens
Carol Forgey
Helen Wylie
W. Hill Stephen
Cook Dining
Betty
Mary Jean Guthrie
Densmore
Afternoon Bridge Club
Lloyd Lytle
East Main Street
Bridge Club
George Martin
Kahoka
Missouri
Clara Martin
John P. Koehler
Washington County
Iowa
Ella Martin
Edme Koehler
Lohengrin
Edna Martin
Hechter
Clark County
Carl Koehler
Ainsworth
Dutch Creek
Ion
Fred Mangold
Jake Hotle
John Braunshausen
W. W. Bowers
Mary Briley
Mary
Burl Pringle
Harold Finch
Harold Briley
Robert Porter
Raymond Humston
Frank Pringle
Lloyd Humston
H. Porter
Ben Briley
Party Guests Toasted with Birthday Gifts for Mary Louise
The hostess listed guests including Bernardine Jones Betty Rhones Hazel Leeper Bertha Leeper Trene Bush Louise McCall Eva Burham Clara Louise Porter Nora Warner Thora Warner Kathryn White Ruth Cummingham Donna Clow Irene Paul and Willa Briley. Out of town guests Mary Louise Butler of Burlington and Stella Nalipa of Chicago attended and Mary received pretty birthday gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernardine Jones
Betty Rhones
Hazel
Bertha Leeper
Trene Bush
Louise McCall
Eva Burham
Clara Louise Porter
Nora
Thora Warner
Katheryn White
Ruth Curmingham
Donna Clow
Irene Paul
Willa Maxine Briley
Mary Louise Butler
Burlington
Stella Nalipa
Chicago
Mary
Local Business Manager Visited on Inter national Contrast
O N Wooden of Burlington, local manager for International Correspondence Schools in Scranton, Pa, reported the territory led the state for three four week periods and led six of eight periods this year. Versa Chadwick leaves tonight for Washington DC to visit sister Mrs Timothy Riordan for about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. N. Wooden
Burlington
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Penn
Miss Versa Chadwick
Washington, D. C
Timothy Riordan
Masked Men Whip Texas Man in Texarkana
In Texarkana on September 2 masked assailants dragged W. M. Thompson from the country to the Four States Press office, bound him and gagged him, then whipped him severely. Thompson had earlier been held on a bond to appear in court for allegedly beating his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Tex
W. M. Thompson
Four States Press
Thompson
Wife seeks separation in Niagara Falls divorce case
Mrs. John Cooper of Niagara Falls requests a separation and 250 dollars from her husband John Cooper after a 65 year marriage. She asserts he left her fifty days ago and she seeks one dollar a day for his society plus 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
N. Y
John Cooper
Local notes record hospital visit and upcoming birthdays
Tom Brinton of Brighton was operated on at the county hospital this morning. His condition is serious but improving. Rev S K Coates marks his 75th birthday with a community dinner in Packwood before leaving for Blackwell Oklahoma to visit his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brinton
Brighton
S. K. Coates
Packwood
Church Park
Blackwell
Okla
Clarence
Long Skirts Not Likely To Be Popular Again
Elizabeth M. Heath discusses fashion in New York, noting Miss America embraces freedom of shorter hemlines while Paris trends loom. She cites American buyers and designers seeking independence from Paris, with Broadway and debutantes driving mixed long and short skirt choices amid cautious postwar mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth M. Heath
New York Times
Paris
New York
Lutetia
Christian answer to postwar world through brotherhood
The speaker promotes Christianity as the path to reconstruction after World War II. He urges Christians to live by gospel principles, invite others personally, and grow church influence. Services announced with sermon topics, prayer meetings, and a baptism of Edward Simmering by Dr. Hampton.
Congregational Prayer Meeting and Bible Study Schedule
A congregational prayer meeting is set for 11:60 o'clock with all invited. A regular Bible study meeting follows at 6:30 o'clock.
First United Presbyterian Sunday Services and Music
Sunday worship at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with pastor preaching and special music planned for both services. Sabbath school at 9:45 a.m. and Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. Morning organ preludes and anthems planned by Miss Doris Chalmers and others. evening selections feature Miss Salome Postinde and Mr. Rockwell. Dr. Bowers to preach on The Gospel of Christ at 11:00 a.m. service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor
Stebbins
Tatiana Dindead
Wae Wilson
Doris Chalmers
Lord
MGT Ud Aimebaacdis
Pattison Lorgan Postiude
Dr. Bowers
Epworth League
Anthem Performance by Emerson and Choir at Church
A concert program lists Anthem I Will Praise with soprano Lou ise Livingston, Le Joyful in the Lord, and organ postlude by Hakes. Reverend J M Wishart minister, Carolyn Hamilton director, Helen Harvey organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Louise Livingston
Hakes
Rssoluto
Parker
J. M. Wishart
Carolyn Hamilton
Helen Harvey
Sermon by Rev W Dring at Our Church Sunday Evening
The Rev W Dring will fill the pulpit next Sunday evening at 7 30 after twenty years in Assam The state promotional director Dr Cas sity says he is an interesting speaker and the church urges a large turnout Other services include morning worship at 10 55 and 9 30 Sunday school B Y P A at 6 30 prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 and an evening service at 7 30 with the youth topic Thy Will Be Done With My Mind The pastor leads the prayer meeting and Paul in Athens is the subject for the Wednesday program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Christ
Edward
Hampton
Chist
Simmering
W. H. Hampton
W. Dring
Dring
Assam
Cassidy
Paul
Athens
M. R. Regan
Reforted Presbyterian Church Schedule
Sabbath school at 10 o clock public worship at 11 prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 Pastor W G Robb conducts services with a church gathering notice.
Labor Day Sermon to Open Sunday Services
The morning sermon begins the day with Christian Endeavor at 6 30 followed by an evening service at 7 30 in which the pastor will preach a Labor Day sermon. A hearty welcome is extended to all. Arthur R Oates pastor Miss Bertha Hay chorister Mrs C B Dougherty organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Arthur R. Oates
Bertha Hay
C. B. Dougherty
Eureka Doctor Preaches at 2 45 Service
Dr. W. W. Bowers will preach at the Eureka church service scheduled for 2 45 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Bowers
Eureka
Sercond United Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
The Mountford led congregation invites worship with Sabbath School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m The Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6 30 followed by a 7 30 sermon A mid week prayer service runs each Wednesday at 7 30 p m Mountford is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sercond United Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor Society
Notices and Short Moves From Town Departures
Mrs. John Mercer of Winfield was in town last evening en route home from Iowa City amid word water rents are due at West Side Drug Store until September tenth to avoid penalty. Mrs. Gerald McReynolds of Trenton Mo visited at Max Marble home. Lorena Young leaves for Elkhart Iowa to teach next year. Dr O F Boller dentist at 208% West Washington St city and mutual phones. Miss Martha Chalmers departs for Waverly to teach this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mercer
Winfield
Iowa City
West Side
Gerald McReynolds
Trenton, Mo
Max Marble
O. F. Boller
West Washington St
City
Mutual
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Imogene Nm
Dorothy Cassel
Pythian Sisters
Castlehall
Ned Brookhart
Knieht
Participa
K. of P
Knights of Pythias
Sthen
Lytle
Herbert Steiffel
Pittsburg
Clarence Hollingsworth
Ora Henderson
Ames
Texas
Miksch
Wellston
W. H. Haefner
Castalia
W. F. Bickel
Green
Wilson Flower Garden
Ed Sadel
Harold of
Letts
Geo Thoma
Lemmon
J. L. Brookhart
Margaret
Des Moines
Boyd Stephens
Alexander Harold Stephens
Stephens
Lois Macon
Billings
Mont
Irene Pierce
Miss Pierce
Montana
Miss Macon
Alice M. Dragstedt
Keota
Christion
Associated Presbyterian
Berceuse
Andusha Rogers
Methodist Episcopal
Stearna
Jesus
Williams
Mande
God
Bennett Offertory
Rockwell
Faulkes
Alma Huppert
Mary Hunter
W. G. Robb
Lorena Young
Elkhart
Martha Chalmers
Waverly
Wales
Prank L. Wilson & Co
Washington, Iowa
Johnson
Coffee Johnson
Rio
Columbia River
Johnson’s Grocery
Slowa Avenue
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