Social News Broad Evening Bridges and Parties
Social roundups highlight a night of bridge with seven tables at a fish and lady home and a large Christmas program at Massena with a 2500 strong attendance. Weddings, farewells, and church events feature Mrs S Spiller’s breakfast for the Massena orchestra and a Lewis wedding of Miss Gates to Louis McCorkle amid family and friends.
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Bridge Club
Fish and Lady
Mitchell
Dey Willait Johnson
Madison
Nels
Chicago
Prank Cardio Aga
Cordin
Seonthonen
Kirk
Hautins
Lewis
Lawlon
Risther Belle Gates
Jutar Wo Gates
Louis McCorly
Wichita
Texas
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Bellows
A. J. Gates
Witchita Falls
Too Bride
Iowa State College
Games
Alpha Gamma Delta Goversity
Wichita’ Falls
Class Entertained Se PoP the Tall Sunday school event
A small town Sunday school event occurred in the church basement with three classes entertained. Out of town guests were present and music was part of the evening.
Local News Briefs From First Baptist Meeting and Town
Local briefs recount the annual meetings of the First Baptist church and routine town notes. Items mention Mrs. Perkins of 702 Maple Street ill with heart trouble, R D Morrow confined at home, Chas Porter and Frink Rov in Florida, A N H and E W Jonson visiting Palusada Florida, and visitor families from Watertown. Also notes heating troubles at the high school, a new baby boy for Mr and Mrs Led Anderson, and a charity doll project by the Presbyterian Missionary Society. Funeral notices memorialize a local couple and service details follow.
Elliott Society and Church Ladies Meet in Elliott
The Elliott Society of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Chas Redny's on Wednesday afternoon. The Research Club gathered at Mrs. JG Loving's home Monday afternoon. Ladies Aid of the Church of Christ met in church parlors Wednesday evening with Mesdames Harlan Eberts and Anni Johnson as hosts and Mrs. J. H. Petty as leader. Kill Kare Club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Willi tuesday evening. Elliott Library Association held its regular meeting Monday afternoon electing new officers: Mrs. M. L. Reed president, Mrs. Everett Carson vice president, Mrs. Hope Howard treasurer, Mrs. S. Ru Nixon secretary.
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Gus Wolf
Walnut Viebnity
Madsen
Basin Meeting
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Presbn Church
Howard We Thelmayer
Nella Christensen
B Y Andersim
Treasury
Thelma’ Walk‘ory
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William Irving
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Methodist Church
Chas Redny
Research Club
JG. Loving
Ladies Add Society
Church of Christ
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Anni Johnson
Hostueses
J. H. Petty
Kare
Willi Tertained
Mem’ Kart
Jgvening
Elliott
Cumberland Folks Escape Injury In Auto Crash
A Cumberland party headed by Mrs Farwell, with Mrs Stahl and Mrs Ruby Van Meter among others, skidded a new Studebaker coach into a ditch near Hebinig Hill. The car overturned several times but no one suffered serious injuries. Mrs Farwell and Mrs Van Meter sustained cuts and broken ribs, while Mrs Stahl and her other daughter were less affected. The vehicle was wrecked and the group was aided by passersby who secured belongings and shut off the engine.
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Cumberland
Jack Well
Tuealture
J. O. Stahl
Ruby van Meter
Altoona
Marty
Studson
Hebinig
Farwell
Culyort
Atlanticite
Wong
Stahl
W. H Stal
East Fourth Street
Atlantic
Seventeen-year-old faces fine or jail in Des Moines case
In Des Moines on December 31, 193? Judge Heyman Zeuch found seventeen-year-old Charles Papich guilty after he paused a streetcar to charge a passenger. The judge decided to delay juvenile transfer until Papich turns 18 on January 12, with sentencing to occur then. Papich is out on bail until his birthday.
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Des Moines
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Charles Papich
Heyman Zeuch
Papich
Zeuch
Momentous Question From Goethe Quote Fragment
A fragment quotes Goethe urging each man to ask how his faculties influence his age and shape action. The brief line underscores personal responsibility and the role of inner power across life stages.
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Goethed
Crowded Fort Madison Prison Sees Record Inmate Total
Eleven arrivals at the Iowa state penitentiary in the past two days brought the inmate count to 1021, a record. Living quarters were so crowded that guards placed sleeping convicts on cots in the corridors, with seven of the ten new inmates hailing from Dubuque facing varied offenses from murder to false checks.
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Fort
Madison
INS
Luwa State Penitentiary
Dubunqué
Officer raids own home in divorce case findings
A fragmentary 1920s newspaper note reports an officer raiding his own home in jest and discovering his wife with a visitor. The item mentions a divorce process and a striking, though unclear, implication of implied adultery. Names and precise details are unreadable in the surviving text.
Former Griswold People Submit to Major Operations
Griswold residents and a Bent former local figure are reported to be undergoing major operations. One patient, identified as a well known Griswold resident, is said to be in Des Moines hospital for treatment while another person linked to Boulder is noted as having major surgery.
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Griswold
Spes Vista Niews
Taylor
Griswold Veniebare
Sind
Rippey
Miotdas
Mave
Nia Rile
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News-Telegraph
Farmers Savings Bank
Atlantic, Iowa
Tay Sarriet
Conway
Nive
W. Cuykendall
Cuykendall
Roa
Hushega
Massena Township Schood
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Harold Wayne Teathes
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Massena
L. Spiller
Spruce, Street
Ralph Andersen
Andryp Reay
Council Bhisty
Pe Andersen
Avas
Tasca Proerain
EI Feueb Miciles
Woman's Country Club
Woman's Country Lab
First Baptist Church
Perkins
A. F. Per
F. Perkins
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Stier Grocery Company
Porth
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Floorida
Chas
Porter
Frink Rov
Mr. Porter
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Florida
van Creston
Gelauttry & Eort
A. NH
E.W. Jonson
Palusada
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P. Christensen
Watertown
S. D
Christensen
Andrew Christensen
East Fifth Street
Frank H. Per Perry
Allender
Mrz
Led Anderson
Elk Hork
Peat Garten Ter
Methodist
Latur
Max Habard
Mening Isa
Ney
Presbyprian Dite
Missionary Society
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Amanda
Urea
Hilfickier
Elliott Society
M. E. Aid
W. J., Farwell
George Keppel
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