Local Health and Accident Notes From Gravity and Nearby Towns
Reports from Gravity and neighboring areas list several injuries and illnesses. Willis Alexander sustained a head injury while operating a post hole digger. Frank Ambrose II faces illness preventing work at the lumber yard. R. V. Felt remains critically ill at home. Johnny Farrell is hospitalized in Elmo after a heart attack. Margaret Stimson III is reported quite ill at home with her sister assisting. Edward Warden III has pneumonia and is hospitalized in Mount Ayr. Arabell Thompson injured her knee in a fall and is recovering at home after hospitalization. Marvin Cox had an appendectomy at St. Francis Hospital and was discharged. Chas Swan III, formerly of Clearfield, is seriously ill with a bone condition in Peoria. Henry Lemke, 75, is home from surgery for ruptured appendix. Ellis Fine underwent emergency surgery for ruptured appendix at St. Francis in Maryville and is improving. Jim Creiger of Bedford Hy-Vee returned to work after weeks of injury confinement, still in a body cast and previously treated in Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabell Thompson
Blockton
Ellis Fine
Hopkins
St. Francis Hospital
Maryville
Creiger
Jim” Creiger
Bedford
Birth announcements from Sharpsburg and surrounding area
A series of birth notices lists new arrivals: a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wilson of Sharpsburg on November 27, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Sellars of Gravity on November 11 named Robert Darrell, a child named Charles Alexander born to Mr. and Mrs. Malvern Alexander of Gravity on November 19, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kiesling of Cedar Falls on December 1 named Carolyn Kay with grandparents listed, and a daughter to Mrs. Doyle C. Terry of Omaha on November 30 named Tyanne Marie with Phil Terry as paternal grandfather. Also a son named Obert Lee born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lawrence of Des Moines on November 29 with grandparents named. Cub Scouts Pack 123 will meet December 10 at 1:30 in the Library club room. Christmas Festival of Music, featuring Miss Sylvia Thompson and Miss Evelyn Russell, will be held December 9 at 8 p.m. in the remodeled armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Sellars
Robert Darrell
Charles Alexander
Long Beach
Calif
Malvern Alexander
Gravity
Ted Kiesling
Cedar Falls
Carolyn Kay
G. T. Kiesling
Preston
Grover Ginn
Conway
Doyle C. Terry
Omaha
Tyanne Marie
Phil Terry
Bed_ford
RetThe Terrys
Picudland
Gona
Robert Lawrence
Des Moines
Obert Lee
Edd Lawrence
Blackon
Ben Wood
Lenox
Library Club
Sylvia Thompson
Evelyn Russell
Bedford
Iowa State College, &Mes
Lost White Face calf weighs about 425 pounds
A missing white face steel calf is reported, approximately 425 pounds, belonging to Dean Davidson. Contact 18F02 to report sightings or for information.
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Dean Davidson
Appreciation for Kindness During Hospital Stay
Mrs. Robert Marshall and daughter express thanks for cards inquiries and kindness during hospitalization. They appreciate thoughts flowers gifts and the club’s special gift from Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Simmons and others.
Community thanks for kindness during illness
The message expresses gratitude from friends neighbors and relatives for the many kindnesses shown during the illness and hospitalization of Mrs.
Hospital Thank You Note From Our Family
We thank friends and relatives for cards letters and gifts we received while in the hospital and express appreciation for the support during this time.
Wittom Co Megas Home Appreciation Note
Mrs Sollars and Darrell receive thanks for a valued home project as Wittom Co is praised for its work. Community members express appreciation for the effort and quality shown.
Probate Notice of J H Osborn Will in Taylor County
In District Court November Term 1956 No 6917 notice is given that the Last Will and Testament purportedly of J H Osborn deceased dated December 6 1954 has been filed opened and read. A hearing to prove the instrument is set for December 31 1956 at ten oclock A M at the Bedford Iowa courthouse before the District Court or its Clerk. All interested parties must appear and show cause if any why the will should not be probated and allowed. Dated Bedford Iowa December 3 1956 Wilma Novinger Clerk of District Court Attorney Ralph C Jones.
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Iowa
Taylor County
J. H. Osborn
Bedford
District Court
Said County
Town
Wilma Novinger
Ralph C. Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
Willis Alexander
Frank Ambrose
R. V
Farrell
Johnny Farrell
Sheridan
Elmo
Margaret Stimson III
Margaret Stimson
Edward Warden
Glen Warden
Mount Ayr Hospital
Cox
Marvin Cox
Clifford Cox
Swan
Chas, Swan III
Chas
Swan II
Peortia
Clearfield
Henry Lemke
Municipal Hospital
Clarinda
Mr. Lemke
L. E. Lemke
North Bedford
Richard Wilson
Sharpsburg
John Deere
Ford Tech
John
Eere
Ammermill
Brow Rotary
Dearborn
Wiscon
Auto Co
Lewis Wallace
Ford Garage
Robert Marshall
Mrs. Sollars Arid’ Darrell
Em Toa
Meat Dept
Missouri
Iregal
U. S. No
Jonatha Apples
Midh No
Jonathan Ples
Oly 3D
Texas
Porto Rico Jams
Obblers
Erie
Yacht Club
CAN
Old Grimes
Hne
Lushus
Hy-Vee McKenzie
Star Kist
Bolid
Glen
West
Spa
Robb Ross
Aramme
Beemer - Gold Oil Co
Western Auto
Wilson Hatchery & Feed
Libby
Lushus Buckwheat
Gal Jug
ROCK
PECO
CHOCO
Snow Men
Little Falls
N. Y
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