Local Notes From Garber Area Include Births and Trades
Local items report a March birth to Mr. and Mrs. Merton Pruitt, various visits by residents to Des Moines Storm Lake and Cherokee, and daily demonstrations at the Waterloo Boy. Warnings include taxes due at Farmers National Bank and ads for garden seeds, drayage, and a used Ford touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garber's
D. Hankens
Storm Lake
L. P. Nelson
Garber
al ‘Weaver
Waterloo
B. J. Mahoney
Cecil
Parrott
A.R. Nelson
Des Moines
J. J. Lowell
Garber's spring coats and local notices from Aurelia
Aurelia items report Garber’s spring coats and a variety of local news. John Steemke visits Cherokee. Ed Vandenburg moves to the Howell farm. births, visits, and society events fill the week. Community notices include Easter supper, war stamps drive, and school stamp campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Steemke
Cherokee
Aurelia
Anna
Mary Diercks
Ed Vandenburg
Alta Boughton
Sioux City
F. B. Dyslin
R. B. Howell
H. Kruse
Chas. Kopp
Primghar
Garber
Bischel
J. S. Mummert
W. H. Bischel
Lamérne
Odd quip lines on roles and identity from an unknown source
A fragmented poem riffing on why groups are suited to certain roles and vices, ending with a misér references and stray text. The piece juxtaposes nationalities and professions with drinking, money, and stereotypes. The garbled ending suggests OCR error rather than a closed thought.
Aurelia Women Lead Red Cross Surgical Dressings Effort
The Aurelia community reports sixty women in surgical dressings classes with thirty two hour Red Cross insignes awarded to several. Up to March fourteen county headquarters at Cherokee received 4539 finished bandages. A strong call goes out for shot bags triangular bandages 4x4 sponges and 16x24 irrigation pads with more workers urged to join. Children’s Story Hour led by Mrs O A Royer will entertain grades one through three with Mother Goose and classic tales underscoring timeless value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Webb Waddell
Edna Gearke
Coraline Lockin
Geo. Garber
Jessie Lockin
Mra. Geo. Wharton
O. A. Royer
Mother Goose
Congregational Notes on Arrival of Rev William Hardcastle
The Rev William Hardcastle arrives next Monday to lead western Iowa Congregational work. Former pastor of Iowa Falls, he is praised as a unique preacher. All creeds invited to attend special services with morning message The Best Foot Forward and evening sermon The Sixth Sense. Easter supper notice sought in locals.
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Swan Lund
Emil Gustafson
Fred Johnson
Congregational Aid Society
Nelson
Dorothy Frances
E. C
Our Boys
France
Aurelia Dancing Club
Center School House
Afton Township
Breakenridge
Aurelia
Cemetery Association
M. Mummert
Cherokee Times
Logan
Dorothy Scott
Johnson
Cherokee
Eddy
E. G. Bates
Des Moines
Medical Department of
The
Army
W. A. Parks
Hardcastle
William Hardcastle
Congregational
Congregational Church
Iowa Falls
Also Mentioned on This Page
First National Bank
Iowa
Edgar Rapp
Spencer
Ernest Nelson
Garber’s
P. Farrow
W. Moulton
George Wielands
W.P. Dawson
Ward
Persia
Roy Hill
Cedar Rapids
M. Parrott
D. ‘Hankens
W. F. Keister
Bonnie
Robert Willy
Bilas
South Dakota
Theodore Nordstrom
Diamond Township
C. W. Person
Francesa
Guthrie Center
Mrs. W. C. Marsh
Garber'’s
Diamond Center School House
C. E. Gustafson
H. E. Johnson
Chicago
Farmers National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago, Ill
the Sentinel
Sentinel
Beau Chealthy
G. J. Lewis
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