Westminster Guild and Society Notes From Local Presbyterian Groups
The Westminster Guild met at the home of C. S. Lemmon with a potluck supper and a program led by Harriet Riddle and Myrtle Morrow discussing Latin study chapters. The First United Presbyterian Ladies Aid reported a successful steak supper with over two hundred served, led by Mrs. Marion Work. Wallsace School hosted a parent teacher meeting affiliating with the State PTA, featuring talks by S. W. Brookhart and J. H. Peet plus a piano solo by W. A. Gilmore. A notice invites 12 to 16 year olds to attend the picnic and notes a meeting for Chapter 1 and 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian cFurch
C. S. Lemmon
Harriet Riddle
Raymond Condit
Weried
Myrtle Morrow
Kenneth Carris
First United Presbyterian Church
Marion Work
John Swisher
Halligan Coffee Company
Work
Adies
Wallace
State
J. H. Peet
Harding
Community notices of social events and dinners nearby
Local clubs and church groups announce meals and gatherings. Fried chicken suppers at Pilotsburg UL ALS church on Friday Sept 25 1925 start at 6 30 with home made ice cream and a program. Other notices include picnics barn dances and missionary teas with invites to members and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotsburg UL. Als
Will Wegin
Community notices invite fire helpers to Rebekah and Odd Fellows event
Notices invite AN who aided the fire or contributed to the new barn to attend a Rueksam barn gathering Thursday night. The invitation is by entitlement only. Also listed are a Missionary Society meeting Friday at 12:30 led by Mrs Warren with H M Shaver, and a rummage sale by Vina Hearne Holland Missionary Society on September 26th at eight, plus Industrious Club meeting with Mrs C W Walker Thursday at 1:50.
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AHL
Rebekahs
Arthur Ruebsam
Reubsam
Rebekah
Lance
Rueksam
Notiveo
Vina Hearne Holland Missionary Society
K. K
DSRS
Epworth League Reports Rapid Growth Across Regions
Dr Blaine Kilpatrick reports the Epworth League shows rapid growth with an average of one new chapter daily in 1924 and a total membership around 730000. Institutes last summer reached thousands, boosting study and service with 11886 study books sold and 90 percent of college enrollments linked to the League. The organization now operates in 31 countries.
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Mount Vernon
Iowa
Epworth League
Blaine BE
Kilpatrieck
Upper Iowa
Meth Dist Episcopal Church
Kilpatrick
Epworthians
Pworth League
St Sucmer
Epworth
Methodist Book Concern
Epworth Lea
Tota
Industrial Leaders Meet for Chicago Education Conference
Chicago hosts a October 21 conference on education and industry under the University of Chicago and Institute of American Meat Packers. Noted speakers include Charles M. Schwab Frank O Lowden and Major General James G Harbord, aiming to link industry and schooling and attract leaders nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Chicago
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Conany
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
James G
Gorporation of America
Astral Color in Palmistry Explained
The article notes no scientific definition for astral color a term used in palmistry and fortune telling to describe purported effects of color from heavenly bodies on individuals lives.
Dentistry and Plastic Surgery Face Off in Modern Reform
At the ADA convention in Lovis vil Ky Dr Arthur Paul Little argues modern dentistry rivals plastic surgery through full mouth reconstruction. He explains how treating the bite and jaw as a whole prevents wrinkles and facial changes, noting improper tooth loss disrupts bite and accelerates wear. Iowa State College to run fireman short course October 13 to 16 detailing sprinkler inspection hydrants hazards and firefighting equipment.
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Lovisvil
Arthur Paul Little
Si Sant
American Dental Association
Little
Ames
IlIowa
Engineering Extension Department
Iowa State College
Inc
Free State to Begin River Shannon Electrical Project
Dublin reports the Free State plans a partial start of a River Shannon electrical scheme costing about 26 million dollars with a 15 percent interest cushion. The project, to be funded by loans, will employ over 3,000, mainly in Limerick, and uses Siemensschuckert despite lack of competitive bidding. Transmission will run from Cork and Dublin at 1000 volts along 100 miles of embankments and rock blasting.
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Dublin
Free State
Shannon
Siemensschuckert
Limerick
O Cork
My Wife and I at the Fox Theatre
Warner Bros presents a Harriet Beecher Stowe story film at the Fox Theatre. Irene Rich stars as Mrs. Porden with Gordon as her husband and John Patton as Stuart Borden in a triangle of romance and jealousy. Cast includes John Rothe Constance Pennett Tot Rickets and Clare de Lore in a celebrated display of melodrama.
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Fox
Warner Bros
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Irene Rich
Mrs
End Gon Ja
Porden
Charma
Sriend
Huntly
Gordon
Stuart Borden
John Patton
John Rothe
Constance Pennett
Tot Rickets
Clare de Lore
Warner Pros
Brigands Halt American Farming Plan in Manchuria
Harbin reports the death of Morgan Palmer at the Manchurian ranch amid a decade of American efforts to develop large scale agriculture in upper Manchuria. The revival plan aimed to reorganize the enterprise with a new corporation to manage business and finance while Palmer led farming operations.
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China
Harbin
Morgan Palmer
Manchuria
Chinese Customs Service
Amur
Sungari
Charles R. Crane
Willard Straight
Salt Administration
American Red Cross
American Legation
Palmer
Shanghai
D. Omran
Franklin H. Palmer, Inc
Boston
Hiamself 10
Resolution Favors State Superintendent as Appointive Office
The Iowa State Teachers resolutions committee in Des Moines recommends making the Superintendent of Public Instruction appointment by state board rather than elected to keep politics out of education. The plan, to be considered at the November convention, aims to stabilize personnel and policy while endorsing other education supports and reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Teachers
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Education
Education leaders back special education building and qualified head
A report urges a special education building at the Town State Fair and recommends the school superintendent be highly qualified through specialized training or teaching experience. Praise goes to Governor Hamill for backing appointment over election of the district head, with Lt. Governor Kighall also commended. The Schools committee credits Speaker W. C. Nolen and both houses for opposing revetionary legislation. Respective members of the rescigrations committee include county and city superintendents W. OH. Simons, A. Lloyd Spooner, Lori Culver, Hattie E. Greenhow, M. G. Davis, W. Sankey, J. Po Street, and Irma Lb. J. Krout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammill
Schools of Laws
Kighall
W. C. Nolen
House
Senate
W . OH. Simons
Sidney
A. Lloyd Spoonerm
Rockwedl City
Lori &, Culver
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Moose Lodge
Tidependent Club
James Swift
Fleur de Tis Club
Ralph Waggoner
Dunch Creek
Sunset Park
Pleasant Hill Church
Pleasan Hill
Womans Home Missionary Society of the
West Chester Methodist Church
Anna Ross
Womens Relief Corps of
West Noon
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Intermediate League of the Methodist Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodis Hurch
Mra. J. Warren
H. M. Shaver
Ates
Beir
River Shannon
Feachers Association
Bries
Patforns
Tvles
Klein Klothing Ko
Washington
Burlington No
Burlington
A. ET
Beacon
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