Brayton News Briefs From July Community Nutshell
Brayton IA July 2 notes county convention at Audubon with Lar sen Rasmussen Ide and Eli Hansen. Audubon Ralph Hawks visits Brayton on business. Frank Johnson returns from Adair to Audubon for teacher exams. Mrs M N Nelson travels to Colfax due to telegram on ailing husband. Rob Nelson and John Molgard visit Colfax to see M N Nelson. Glenn Black and mother visit Jenkins’ home from Griswold. Last Wednesday night storm causes damage local barns and trees. Ezra Porter family visits Ray Porter. Brayton ball team travels to Lewis to play Griswold at Crystal Lake. Town nearly deserted as many people leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brayton
Chris Larsen
L. P. Rasmussen
C. F. Ide
Eli Hansen
Audubon
Ralph Hawks
Frank Johnson
Adair
M. N. Nelson
Colfax
Rob Nelson
John Molgard
Glenn Black
Griswold
Jenkins
J. T. Jenkins
Ezra Porter
Massens
Ray Porter
Lewis
Crystal Lake
Acetylene Lighting for Country Homes Promises Ease
An Iowa sales pitch promises a Pilot Acetylene lighting plant can be installed in two days in a country home with no ceiling or wall damage. It claims no lamp cleaning, filling, or soot, with brass wall racks and ceiling chandeliers, plus a danger-free option for homes with children. The ad touts rural gaslight ranges resembling city gas appliances and notes monthly generator refills take about 30 minutes. Addressed to A Winterrowd in Des Moines from Oxweld Acetylene Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verage
Atlantic area social notes mention visitors and moves
Griswold won a game with a reported score. A stream of visitors and residents are noted: Mrs J. 8. Harter and daughter visit at the J. W. Can home. Luther Hensley visits with Dr. Kook and wife. Charles Ide departs for Denver to join Denver Gas and Electric. Miss Vivian Darnett and Doris Jenkins called on friends in Atlantic. Ralph Goodwin and Carl Lewis came from Wiota. Miss Mary Curry returns to Atlantic after visiting Percy Hallock. Harry Jones visits Council Bluffs. his mother accompanies him to Atlantic. R. Miller and family and Mr. Bell and family from Viota call on Brayton friends. Mrs Ward Smith and daughter visit Atlantic. Mrs Sidney Nelson travels to Atlantic. William Hoegh conducts business in Brayton. Ima Lanna of Harlan visits Arlene Bartlett. Mrs John Cotton and two daughters from Kearney, Neb, visit O F Ide family. Mrs W R Koob returns from Atlantic hospital and improves after operation. Alma Leigan returns from visit near Ross. Mrs Lillie Reynolds and Mrs H M Bartlett depart for California. Ross and Fern Beers visit Calvin Dimick home. Frank Lambert and wife of Council Bluffs visiting son Charles Lambert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jones
Council Bluffs
Atlantic
R. Miller
Mr. Bell
Viota
Brayton
Ward Smith
Sidney Nelson
William Hoegh
Elkhorn
Ima Lanna
Harlan
Arlene Bartlett
John Cotton
Mrs. Reynolds
Lancaster
Mrs. Bartlett
Ventura
Ross
Fern Beers
Fremont
Neb
Calvin Dimick
Frank Lambert
Charles Lambert
Local Notes Highlight Family Visits Across Atlantic and Walnut
OOR MARNE NEWS LETTER MARNE In July 2 residents share Sunday visits and travels across Atlantic Walnut and nearby towns. People include Mr Harter and family, Mrs A Berry and daughter, Alfred Remien, Bernice Reason, Beatrice Reason, Joe Lasker, C M Ellis, Mrs Frank West, Ray Harrison, Grace Trailor, D C Reason, Joe Nichols, Mr Snyder family, Ed Wheeler, Jessie Walker, Mrs William Fudge, Roy Squires, Earl Reason, Gwargy, Ed Armstrong, Mrs Chris Sorenson, Roy Reason, Mrs Johnson and daughters Vivian and Blanche, and Mrs Moon. Occasional illnesses and birthdays noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marne
Robert Harter
Walnut
Charles Thomas
A. Berry
George Collier
Atlantic
Ella Johnson
Alfred Remien
Bernice
Beatrice Reason
Joe Lasker
C. M. Ellis
Frank West
Ray Harrison
Anita
Grace Trailor
D. C
Joe Nichols
Ilinois
Mack Kerchivall
Snyder
Ed Wheeler
Jessie Walker
Maine
William Fudge
Lewis
Bert Ellis
Roy Squires
Squires
Earl Reason
Gwargy
Ed Armstrong
Near Lewis
Armstrong
Chris Sorenson
Roy Reason
Adair
Johnson
Vivian
Blanche
Mrs. Snyder
Underwood
Moon
Mrs. Atwood
Omaha
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jjeerin
Zeneta
Canada
Canada Land
W. C. Ecklin
Zeneta, Sask
C. P. Meredith
Atlantic and Griswold, Iowa
A. Winterrowd
Des Moines, Iowa
OXWELD / ACETYLENE CO
Charles Ide
East Wednesay
Denver
Coto
Denver Gas and Eleetria Co
Vivian Darnett
Doris Jenkins
Ralph Goodwin
Carl Lewis
Wiota
Mary Curry
Percy Hallock
Oor Marne
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