Breezy items from busy Griswold set
Griswold Iowa August 27 notes many visitors and arrivals. Names include Mr. and Mrs. J R Graham Mrs J H Watson Mrs A Sh Pulser Grace Scott Roscoe Pipher Alta Morgan Joseph McKinley George L Adams Claus Ritz Mrs Wim Gerlach Dr Kenneth Murchison John W Snyder Ars C Gen Harvey Clark and many local residents. Attendees at reunions and baseball events mentioned with travel from Atlantic Avoca Lincoln and other places.
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Griswold
J. R. Graham
J. H. Watson
Mattoon
Nathan Linder
A. Sh. Pulser
Lakewood
N. J
A. Sh. Baxter
Grace Scott
West
Post
Chicago
C. R. Jones
George LI Adams
Lewis
A. C. Bauzhman
Jr. Iluntley
Wm. Lindeman, Sr
Atlantic
Wm. Jr
Redding
Watt
Avoca
Claus Ritz
Wim
Gerlach
Sharpsburg
Griswohl
Billy
Kenneth Murchison
Hamburg
Murchison
Caledonia
Harband
John W. Snyder
Ars
Lincoln
Nebrus i
Fell
Harald
Welnut
Harlan Fair Ends on Record Attendance and Speed
Harlan Iowa August 28 Shelby county fair closes a four day event as the most successful in county history. Track records fall four times with pacing 2 14 and 2 1414 in races. Attendance surpasses prior records with 2300 more than the previous best. Exhibits varied though stock numbers were down in cattle. Seals sea lions and trained acts draw crowds amid clean grounds and no gambling noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
Iowa
Shelby County
Ames
Radius
Rushville
Blewuse
Emma
Ellewuse
DeWitt
West Side
Elia Rex
Clara
Alador
Tothemeula
Blue Boy
Sportsman
D. D. O’brien
Maxine
Dallas
Jessie Attell
Remembered Birthday Observed With Family Reunion
On Sunday August 29, the 75th anniversary of Mrs. W. W. Mardy’s birth was observed with a family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hardy. Four generations were present including Onai Noe Smith’s brood and the little grandson. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Rewey and grandson of Platteville Wisconsin, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Smith of Dedham Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan A. Nelson and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Clow and Noel Smith of Atlantic, and Mrs. Clark Hardy of Mullen Nebraska.
Idaho Visitors Return Home From Nampa
George Berg and his wife have come back from Nampa Idaho and will stay. The canning company employs fifteen young men from Wisconsin canneries at the factory during the canning season. They are described as hard working and valued by the local plant.
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Idaho
George Berg
Nampa
Ida
the Canning Company
Wiseconsin
Ioeal Company
Auto Races Big Attraction At Cass County Fair
The Cass County Fair features a notable auto race event with plans for water races and speed exhibitions. The show promises variety with pet divisions, youth participation, and a large crowd from the region, highlighting the county’s best entries and family-friendly entertainment.
State fair travel commences with trains to Des Moines
Morning crowds begin state fair travel with over 2100 locals buying tickets for Des Moines. Special train departs at seven, regular train at 5 10, excursion tickets not valid on certain routes. Beginning tomorrow, Audubon trip expands to include westward connections and south branch Griswold.
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Des Moines
Audubon
Griswold
Free Want Ad Day and Fall Fashion at Burgner’s
A jumble of promotional notes urges readers to take advantage of Free Want Ad Day and to shop Burgner’s for fall fashions. Advertisers tout new fall styles, suits, and the latest pieces arriving at the store, with prices around 24 dollars and appeals to readers to act quickly.
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Bvroner's
Answers Arrive as Contest Deadline Nears in Des Moines
Readers flood the office with entries answering What is a Gentleman as judges prepare for tomorrow's announcement. Subscriptions to The Des Moines Register urged to secure daily news, cartoons, and market reports. postmasters and newsdealers ready to take orders as the contest closes Saturday.
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Moines
Lund
Des Moines Register
Toeurl
Ding
Register and Leader
Des Moines
Lowa
Judge Boorman Opens Chau Tauqua on The Trial of Jesus
Judge H. M. Boorman returned from Missouri Valley where he delivered a lecture on The Trial of Jesus before the Chau Tauqua assembly. A large crowd attended and all were well pleased with his remarks, though he did not comment on that reception.
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H. M. Boorman
Missouri Valley
Jesus
Chautauqua Assembly
Hoorman
Real Estate Transfers Aug 27 1969 Listing Items
Real estate transfers dated August 27 1969 record multiple property moves. Names include Nithaniel McVery and wr ty Hamer Kirkham and others, with descriptions of lot 7 in a named addition and various parcels located around Woodward, Gralgiu, and Tow regions.
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Nithaniel McVery
Ty Hamer
Kirkham
Anita
Reward Offered For Evidence In Produce House Break In
Reward of 25 will be paid by the Produce Company for evidence leading to the arrest of those who broke into the produce house Thursday night. The note mentions confessions, a tour, and calls for information. Residents discuss the case as Griswold hosts the 1910 reunion. Miss Pearl Warner visits. several locals return from trips. the Flistt drum corps arrives. a newborn son is reported. Ray Huckins visits family. Griswold is chosen as next reunion site.
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Tion O
Ades
Fllistt
Elf
Snyder
Ray Huckins
Griswold
Pierce
Neb
J. R. Huckins
Unclear historic incident with damaged line and minor delay
A garbled report describes a fly wheel mishap near a factory belt causing alarm but no injuries or extensive damage. It mentions Mrs. J. F. Reid owning nearby property and boys with a sheet related to goat work at a recent fire, noting some upset but minimal disruption.
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J. F. Reid
Shannon Will Fight the Case
Shannon who was barely cited last week for failure to pay his deferred tax will contest the case and expects to plead his own defense before Mayor Straight next Thursday. Mr and Mrs M F Rewey and their little grandson, after visiting Mr and Mrs W V Hardy, left this afternoon for Des Moines and then Platteville Nebraska.
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Shannon
Thes
Straight
M. F. Rewey
W. V. Hardy
Des Moines
Platteville
Neb
Assembly Ends After Turbulent Evening
Chaos marked yesterday as a gathering devolved into disorder with chants and broken lines. Officials closed the assembly for the year after a wavering mood, while attendees prepared for the next meeting and noted plans for a calmer session later this week.
May Be Fat Ally Injured In Baseball Game
A Cumberland native, Searr, son of George Searr, employed at First National Bank of Council Bluffs, played for the Underwood team. He was struck in the temple by a pitched ball while at bat yesterday, treated in Underwood, and is in serious condition awaiting further word from Cumberland.
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Council Bluffs
Omaha
Searr
George Searr
Cumberland
Clutk
Tle
Couner Iiluirs
Hle
Underwood
Camberland
Lectures on Archaeology Lecture Appreciation Note
A college or community group adopted a formal expression of appreciation for Dr George’s lectures on Archaeology titled Arenaeotage. The note lauds his clear instruction and the challenging yet informative content while noting difficulty in securing positive information from sources. It also mentions a related local obituary and a former Cass county official.
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George
Liv. George
AL Be
Griffith
Eliss Archaeolog
Hncius
Eurgynis
Ured
Turlehilly
Caoree Aid
Peer
Vieve
al Espas
Pdr
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Veld
Casper Ack Ginwald Tits
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Criswold
Bv Senora
Charles G. Auld
Weely Township
Rescoa Allison
The
Shelby News
Shinkt
Liman Pharo
Ft. Morgan Colp
Frances Tinney
Amara
Vine
Wm. Stuart
W. H. van
Ellendale
N. DD
A. H. Elhart
Blanchard
R. C. Dickey
I. D. Meredith
Kansas
J. H. Alexander
Gypsy
California
Harlan Fair
Way
W. V. Mardy
Wisconsin Wen
Curios
Fea
Times of Creat
Cass County Fair
Cass County
Manipple
Pereploigs
Rock Island
Uusal
Hamline
Briton
Lorah
Adair
Cane
Grace Petite
Kindersarten
Burgner
Otel
Methodist Eburen
Wany
Ae Pans
Pride-Simater Produce Company
Griswelt
Pearl Warner
JoCalmary
U Sith Burnett
Indivneda
Grisweld
Chige Re
Tlnois
Omerr
Howes
Dickey
Connell
Sivre
Alvin
F. M. Searr
Adait
Clarenes
Pine Grave
Deeepegu
J. W. Crown
Laws Falls
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