American Home Departments Open Season With Meetings
The American Home groups held initial season meetings at members homes. American Home I met for a picnic in Sunset Park with nineteen attendees and discussed roll call topics and club constitution. American Home II hosted Mrs Lester Orr and guests for prayers and a tour of a one year old garden. American Home III featured James Laing of Calendar Factory as guest speaker on art with calendar samples and a Hoover birthplace trip planned for Oct 8. Dessert was served and prayers and poems opened the sessions.
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American Home
Sunset Park
Hazel Wikoff
R. J. Dawson
John Dodd
Tom Davis
Walter Kyle
American Home II
Lester Orr
E. E. Stutsman
A. W. Clow
William Glassburner
McKinnie Phelps
Denver
Max Miller
H. H McCleery
Towa
Howard McCleery
Orr
al James Laing
Calendar Factory
Darrell Ross
Hoover
West Branch
Glenn Wilson
Harry Ramseyer
Ed Blattner
Emma Barnett
Club Activities Highlight Baptist Circle Meeting
Sixteen members attended the Baptist Ning Gerochi Circle meeting Tuesday at the church parlors with Mrs. Charles McConnell and Mrs. Lloyd Conger as hostesses. Guests included Mrs. Richard Peterson and Kathy and Cynnie Foss. Mrs. Iva Bales presided. roll call was a verse from Proverbs. Forty seven church calls were reported. Pearl Weeks and Marietta Workman volunteered to visit special members next month. A special offering was taken for the Kenneth Link family of Blue Grass, former church members, who suffered the mother’s loss this week.
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Baptist Ning Gerochi Circle
Charles McConnell
Lioyd Conger
Richard Peterson
Kathy
Cynnie Foss
Iva Bales
Pearl Weeks
Marietta Workman
Kenneth Link
Blue Grass
Legion Auxiliary Honors Gold Star Mothers Tea Event
The Legion Auxiliary held a Tuesday tea at the Legion Hall to honor Gold Star Mothers. Dr. Vernon Elgin gave the afternoon address. Mrs. Nate Young welcomed guests and presented corsages. Robert Everetts sang with Mrs. Leo Stone accompanying. The meeting was led by Mrs. Dave Livingston, with Oct. 28 set for a luncheon to TB workers.
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The
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Vernon Elgin
Nate Young
Robert Everetts
Leo Stone
Dave Livingston
Maynard Brown
Vesta Scott
Bertha Henry
Carl Voorhees
Livingston
Damascus
Lucas County Votes Dry for First Time in Iowa History
Unofficial returns from all 15 precincts show Lucas County voting 1,370 to 1,179 in favor of banning liquor by the drink, marking the first dry victory in Iowa. The result boosts dry momentum ahead of Warren County’s upcoming reverse local option election. Only two liquor licenses have been issued in Chariton, tied to the Chariton Country Club and the Eagles Club. The Rev. John Bauserman commented as the vote was reported.
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Chariton
UPI
Lucas County
Iowa
Warren County
Boone
Story
van Buren
Washington
Chariton Country Club
Eagles Club
John Bauserman
First Baptist Church
Temperance leaders hail unexpected vote inGo Dry win
The temperance leader called the victory "really something" and urged the country club and Eagles to surrender their licenses immediately for sportsmanship. Under the liquor by the drink law, licenses may stay for three years after a Go Dry vote, while another election cannot be held for four years. Three county seat precincts and three rural precincts voted wet by small margins, while the other nine precincts supported dry.
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Country Club
Eagles
Typhoon Gloria Strands 100000 in Taipei Amid Floods
Typhoon Gloria, the Pacific season’s strongest so far, swamped Taipei forcing 100000 residents to rely on life jacketed police and civil defense teams for rescue. Shihmen dam overflowed and flood gates opened dumping 6000 cubic feet per second as the storm neared the mainland.
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Formosa
Pacific
Taipei
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YWCA
Betty Petratz
Karen Pohren
Karen Seaton
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Paul Boettcher
Harvey Radtke
Mary Banks
Hazel McCarty
Ray Priebe
Wallace Fagen
Verne Anders
William Matson
Harry Anderson
Priebe
Drys
Shihmen Dam
Acee
Vinelle
Tee Ie Ea
Lacy
Model
LYCRA
Carol Brent
Creslan
Brent Argyle
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