New Methodist Pastor Welcomed By Washington Church
The Washington Methodist congregation welcomed their new pastor Dr. R Keagy and his family at a potluck supper last evening. L E Travis led the program with speakers from the Sunday school Ladies Aid and other church groups. Mr Keagy praised the city and said the church would be a mentoring agency in the community with strong support from members. A large crowd attended as Boyd White directed music and the Keagy family was introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R . Keagy
L. E. Travis
Loyd Knupp
Poke
O. E. Schmitt
Ladies Aid
Earle Libe
En’s Club
E. E. Stuteman
Woman's Foreign Misionary Society
Keagy
K.eagy
Eleanor
Boyd White
Baptist Missionary Society Meeting Plans Cooperative Luncheon
The Baptist Missionary Society will hold a meeting tomorrow at 1 p.m. in Mrs. Cy Bush's home. Co-hostesses are Lois Turnipseed and Mrs. Charles Walker. Members are asked to bring a dish to pass sandwiches and their table service for the cooperative lunch.
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The
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Cy Bush
Bush Lare Lois Turnipseed
Charles Walker
Christian Missionary and
Ladies Aid
Clarence Brown
South Ninth Avenue
Fortnightly Club of Riverside Hosts Meeting at Bushek Home
Riverside hosts the Fortnightly club with ten members present and Mrs. John Knittel as a guest. Mrs. Elmo Knittel assisted with a luncheon after the social afternoon. Members listed include Mrs. Earl Walton, Mrs. F. W. Schnoebelen, Mrs. H. C. Borun, and others. Mrs. Borup will entertain next. The Robert Allen Woman's Relief Corps met at the Masonic hall and reported thirty five visits to the sick and $2.50 in clothing distributed along with banquets and lunches. A social hour followed with refreshments served by Mrs. Bushek and Mrs. William O’Loughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Edward Bushek
John Knittel
Elmo Knittel
Earl Walton
F. W. Schnoebelen
H. C. Borun
M. J. Wilkinson
W. R. CO
Robert Allen Woman's Relief Corps
Masonic Hall
Relief Committee
William O'Loughlin
Delegates Report on D A R Conference in Ottumwa
Delegates Mrs Frank Kurtz and Mrs J O Elder attended the south east district D A R conference at First Presbyterian Ottumwa. The meeting included an address of welcome by Charles B Searis, a luncheon, reports from eighteen chapters, a dedication marker on the Lagoon trail, and a tea at the late H W Merritt home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kurtz
J. O. Elder
First Presbyterian Church
Ottumwa
Homer Mount
J. W. McGuire
Burlington
Louis Matheus
Buell McCash
Bloomfield
Charles B. Searis
Ottumwa Dhanner of
Commerce
Burl Elliott
Oskaloosa
4. W. Trautwein
H. B. Narey
Spirit Lake
Tom
Throckmartin
Des Moines
Othel Kendall
C. A. Garlock
E. J. Scofield
A. Is. Avery
A. S. Elder
R. P. Ink
Jerome Adame
Katherine Franken
C.A.R
North Court Road
Valley Ladies Aid Foot Sale and Rainbow Girls Benefit
Valley Ladies Aid hosts a foot sale at Washington Cleaners on Saturday September s legas with a Rainbow Girls sponsored benefit card party October 6 at Ma conie Temple starting at 7 p m 1921 W F T.
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Valley Ladies Aid
Washington Cleaners
Legas
Rainbow Girls
Maconie Temple
P. m
Boston Subway First The Nation's Inaugural Line
The article notes that Boston built the first subway in the United States signaling a milestone in urban transit. It highlights the completion of the pioneering tunnel and its impact on city transportation systems.
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Boston
Harmony Club Social Calendar and Club Activities
Social calendar items list upcoming events for Thursday Friday and Monday. Highlights include a wiener roast at Alvin Shebeck home with potluck style notes and the Child Study department gathering at 3 30 p.m. Mrs. William M Nichol of 627 West Washington hosts a Sr C C A evening. Ed Lukavsky invites a country club potluck at 6 30 p.m. Then Friday features Christian Missionary and Ladies Aid 2 15 p.m. and Wesleyan Missionary society cooperative luncheon at church 1 p.m. plus Baptist Missionary luncheon. Monday covers Nurses alumni meeting in the evening hosted by Mrs. Victor Masson and Rainbow Girls installation at the Masonic Temple at 1 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
Alvin Shebeck
William M. Nichol
West Washington Sr. C.C
Ed Lukavsky
Victor Masson
Rainbow Girls
Dill couple marked 58th wedding anniversary today
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Dill observe their fifty-eighth wedding anniversary. Several locals share birthdays including Mrs. Howard Sigafoose of Shiloh, C. A. Rubam, Stan Kiesey, Pat Smith, Kathleen Bruty of West Chester, Hal Williams, Esther Howard, and Mrs. Tony Meath of Keota.
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Mrs
A. B. Dill
Howard Sigafoose
Shiloh
C. A. Ruebsam
Stan Kiesey
Pat Smith
Kathleen Bruty
West Chester
Hal Williams
Esther Howard
Damascus Shrine Announces October Ceremonial and Banquet
Damascus Shrine No. 10 White Shrine of Jerusalem schedules ceremonial on October 17 preceded by a banquet at 6 50 p m. A reception follows for district deputy Mrs Means of Washington. A bake sale is set for November 25 and a benefit card party planned in November.
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Damascus Shrine
White Shrine
Jerusalem
Koy Means
Washington
Washington Cleaners
Damascus Shane
Marlington
Ottumwa
Davenport
Means
Mia Means
Fairfield
Burlington
Masonic Temple
Mrs. Mackenzie Reveals Rare Glass and Coverlets
Mrs. G A Mackenzie of Moulton spoke on Old Glass and Coverlets to a Washington audience at the Methodist church. Sponsored by the D A R the program featured local participation, including songs by Mrs. Cooper and Mrs. Beckworth, and showcased rare museum pieces and a Ford-like bread plate from Henry Ford's collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Mackenzie
Moulton
D.A.R
Baleau
Allen
Moullen
Cooper
Beckworth
Centerville
Mackenzie
Washington
First V F W Season Parties Held Last Night
Mrs. Sarah Page hosted the first V F W season party at her South Second avenue home. Four tables of cards were played and visiting guests attended. Ray Watson led the men with high score while Mrs Beulah Watson topped the women. Refreshments closed the evening and the treasury gained a nice sum. Mrs Pag was praised as a royal entertainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Sarah Page
South Second Avenue
Ray Watson
Beulah Watson
Pag
Mrs Yard Hosts Navajo Club Gathering
Mrs A W Yard hosts a Navajo club meeting with sixteen members and four guests Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn Mrs D D Davis Mrs W B Dupuis and Mrs Ed Sullivan attending yesterday afternoon at her home The gathering centered on social time and needlework with four members assisting in serving two course refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navajo Club
Floyd Blankenhorn
D. D. Davis
W B. Dupuis
Ed Sullivan
A. W. Yard
Howard Mcbride
Fred Bey
F. L. Broadgate
Blankenhorn
Yard
Elect New Officers in Junior Mission
The Junior Missionary society at the Methodist church elected new officers at yesterday's meeting with Miranda Martin as president, Isabelle Gai as vice president, and Barbarary as secretary. Mrs Maynard Brown outlined the year's work for the 15 members present as refreshments were provided by the Women's Foreign Missionary society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Missionary Society
Hell
Methodist Church
Miranda Martin
Isabelle Gai
Barbarary
Maynard Brown
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Two Couples Are t Honored Guests of Indian Creek Club
Mr and Mrs Frank Switner were honored guests of the Indian Creek club at the Edgar Rotzinger home in Sandy Hook. The Rotzingers, who plan to move to Brighton, were given a table lamp. A farewell supper for 73 included chicken sandwiches vegetable salad cake and coffee.
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Sandy Hook
Frank Switner
Indian Creek
Edgar Rotzinger
Rotzingers
Brighton
Celebrate Birthday of Mrs Caldwell at Just Us Club
Mrs John Caldwell’s birthday was celebrated at a Just Us club meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Max Cook. Mrs Cy Bush revealed herself as Caldwell’s mystery friend as fourteen members enjoyed a social afternoon with refreshments served by the hostess and assistants. The meeting opened with the singing of the club song. The next gathering will be at Mrs John Dodd’s home in two weeks with Mrs Jr Fredmund and Mrs Jesse Campbell on the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Caldwell
Just Us Club
Max Cook
Cy Bush
Mrs. Caldwell
Caldwell
Pearl Parecell
Harold Kline
John Dodd
Jr. Fredmund
Jesse Campbell
Compositions and Composers in Club Roll Call
Snowball Social club members answered roll call yesterday with a music study on a composition and its composer learned in Farm Bureau work. Mrs. George Dare played phonograph records. Meeting held at Mrs. Stanley Fishburn home with Mrs. Far Booth presiding. Guests included Mrs. Ralph Sherman and others. six children attended with Leota Fishburn helping.
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Farm Bureau
George Dare
Stanley Fishburn
Far Booth
Ralph Sherman
Grinnell
Harlan O'Loughlin
Laurence Howell
Crawfordeville
Merritt Booth
Armour Cgriges
Val Fuhr
EF. Lloyd Lackey
Jersey City
N. J
Fishburn
Leota
Homemakers Club Afternoon Meeting Guests Present
Mrs Lioyd Altiman and son Roger and Mrs Raymond Red linger attended the Homemakers Club gathering at Mrs Lester Stone's home yesterday afternoon. Nine members met with Mrs Hubert Redlinger presiding. After the business session entertainment followed by Mrs Robert Reaney Mrs M Hollinger and Marguerite Hiering. Mrs M Hollinger thanked for flowers received during illness. Refreshments ended the meeting. Neill Trotman to host next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lioyd Altiman
Roger
Raymond Redlinger
Homemakers Club
Lester Stone
Hubert K Redlinger
Robert Reaney
M. Hollinger
Marguerite Hiering
Neill Trotman
Bowes Couple Host 30th Wedding Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs Henry Bowes entertained about twenty five guests at a potluck supper at their Wayland area home to honor their thirtieth wedding anniversary. Gifts included a three tiered cake and thanks to hostesses Mrs Earl Booth Mrs Glenn Fauler and Mrs Glenn Knupp.
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Mrs. Henry Bowes
Wayland
Mrs. Bowes
Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary Party Attended by Numerous Guests
Mrs Ed Libe decorated a reception with a tea races theme and Chinese forget-me nots. Many attendees joined last night including Renata Roberts of Keswick Donald Bowes and Donna Lou Crawferdaville Hubert Kedlinger Bob by and Jimmy Frank Anderson Gus Strum Har Lowe Engel Wes Engel Walter Jones Ed Libe Dan Boone Phyllis Jean Eddie and Mabel Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Libe
Bowes
Renata Roberts
Keswick
Donald Bowes
Donna Lou, Crawferdaville
Hubert Kedlinger
Bob
Jimmy
Frank Anderson
Gus Strum
Harlowe Engel
Wes Engel
Walter Jones
Dan Boone
Phyllis Jean
Eddie
Mabel Johnson
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Baptist Missionary Society
Igwa Southern Utilities CO
Club
Bushek
Boston Subway First
A. Weiss
Keller Kohn Company
Cleveland
Sterling Coats
Rothschild’s
Tony Meath
Keota
Damascus
Mrs. Mackenzie
Mrs. A. W. Yard
Stonpes
Klein Klothing KO
Indian Creek Club
Atders
Micah Farrier
Sos
Lloyd Farrier
Taylor Stour
Veramella
D. W. Tucker
Ruth
Dan Guy
Harold
H. W. Mineart
Maurice
Lyle Wilson
Beverly
Charles MckKay
Everett
Frank McKay
Harry Wentworth
Mary Ellen
Glen Dunbar
Earl Shuerman
Vincent Mineart
Cloyce Godwin
Jimmie
Gordon Cambell
Herbert Crish
Alice
Grace Dunbar
Helen Hesseltine
Homer Rotzinger
Edgar
Carl Rotzinger
Switzers
Dixie Dugan
Strifbel & Mevoy
Dixie
Earl Booth
Glenn Fauler
Glenn Knupp
Johnson’s Grocery
Market Pree
Vail
Official
Washington Directory
Optometrists
Richard Stewart
Ethel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Martha Foster
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marton
George
Shhania
Lester G
Chiropractors
Dr, Citas
Brown
Court House
Downstaria
Res
C. Peterson
Second Ave
Iowa
Boller
State Bank Corner
Washington St
Theodore B. Bailey
Attorney At Law Loan & Trust
W. Livingston
West Main St
Washington Independent School District
Ralston
Harland W. Mead
Tg Georges Fields
Woncee
Ethel McCreedy
Harry Bowles School Board
Glenn Mace
Ralph W. Thompson
P. L. Bitter
T. J. Pease
A. EB. Atchison
C. W. Tucker
Bherman
Panpral
Rt Mouse. Ambulance Co
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton
Mitek
Henry
Poosecoceusnel
Ly Jon
J. C. Brown
Walter Kiesey
Mark Pratt
C. CG. Reister Ascessor , Co. B. Lemley City Health Officer
Beet Park Commissioners
Marian &. Hatley
Frank B. Miller
J. B. Lemmon
Lester H. Orr
O F. Boller
R. F. McFarlane
Wil Dupuis
Clarence Jacobe
Pred Reid
Erry Library
Eva Denny
Libraring
Hower Stephen
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
West Main Street
Everrady Plumbing Shop
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