Conway News Roundup Promotes Christmas Plans and School Events
Conway council approves 300 in light bonds due 1935 and pays 200 on 1933 ponds, saving interest. Willing Workers and Philathea hold Christmas meetings. Santa arrives for program at church. Conway schools announce Christmas vacation, basketball results, new lavender trunks, and a big Christmas pageant with many student participants.
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Conway
Conway M. E
Epworth
Matt
W.H. M.S
Vern Iyers
Valley Observes Anniversary Miss Golda Sleep Birthday
Miss Golda Sleep was honor guest at a party at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sleep Friday evening the occasion being her birthday anniversary. Refreshments were served.
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Guy Older
J. C. Kernen
W. A. Bates
Bates
Ruth Nixon
Norfolk
Nebr
Floyd Laninger
Golda Sleep
Jim Sleep
Letters To Santa Claus from 1934 Bedford and Clearfield
A cluster of child letters to Santa from December 1934, naming requests for dolls, toys, clothing, candy, and personal notes. Children from Bedford Iowa and Clearfield Indiana mention ages from six to nine and describe modest wishes alongside family notes and greetings.
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Bedford
Santa Claus
Francis Norris
Christmas Wish Notes From Tiny Shoppers
A collection of holiday requests from children dated December 2, 1934. Betty and Patsy Pete of Lenox Indiana ask for a doll buggy, doll clothes, and two doll suitcases. Mary Allen Dirksena Bedford of Is. seeks a rubber doll, coat, dress, and bedroom slippers. Josephine Lillie, age 12, hopes for candy, nuts, and a western book, offering to accept other gifts.
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Mary Allen Dirksena
Bedford
Santa Claus
Betty
Patsy Pete
Lenox
Santa
Josephine Lillie
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Mr. and
Mrs. McMultin
Joe McMillin
Philathea
Virginia Myers
Wendal Palmer
Stella Saylor
Lambley
T. E. Lambley
Robert Brown
Elton Bruner
C. P. Thompson
Des Moines
Story City
W. Ri Ebersole
Albany
Helen Austene
Centralia
Kiburtz
Tingley
Nevada
Iowa
Lulu Phelan
Maryville
Helen Lambrey
C. R. Bishhoff
Conway Chalk
Jean Rosebrough
Conway Chatter
Ada Wadleigh
Maloy
Matheny
Stafford
Robinson
Gray
Gold
Norton
Louise Freemyer
Charles Gold
Nadine Evans
Miss Austene
Cyclones
Gravity
Ruth Hogue
Pete Norton
Duncan
Saylor
Isaae
Blockton
Kiburz
Mother Goose
Nadine’ Evans
Junior High News
Helen Straight
Betty Beemer
Robert Rosebrough
Genevieve Stafford
United States
Ralph McMillen
Elmer Freemyer
Christopher’s
Chris
Kenneth Wintermute
Ellen
Wilma Donaldson
Mary Ann
Bobby
Gayland McCurdy
Clem
John Allen Kirburt
Jimmy
Doyle Robinson
Lindy
Donald Marshall
Susie
Kathleen
Wintermute
Jenny
Emma Louise McMullen
Holmes
Kathryn Hunter
Chesterton
Genevieve ‘Stafford
Whipet
Poor Farm
Bob Winter
Miss Martin
Arlene Pullen
Beddo
Joyce Beemer
James
Miss Caroll
Opal Lincoln
Mrs. Barnes
Catherine Marshall
Other Lands
Alice Hawn
Junior Brown
Virgil Beemer
Effie Ellen Simmons
Ona Hogue
Clyde Huddle
Roland Burch
Lorene Simmons
Ruth Lincoln
Homer Baxter
Velma Younkin
Bertha Woodruff
Lgo
Ray Lambley
Dean Baxter
Dean Beemer
Doyley Moore
Donald Palsley
Emma McMullen
Effie'ehen Simmons
John Allen Kiburz
F. H. Lewis Gamble Store
North Court
Yuletide
J. E. Wildman
Villisea
Maxine Walters
Bedford, Iowa
Helen
Maurice Jackson
Clearfield, In
Ruby Walton
Santa Clause
Blanche Madge Walton
Blanche Walton
Mary Allen Cirksena
Madison Street
QO. K. Coffee
Williams Harness Shop
Bedford Bakery
Bedford Candy Kitchen
Franklin County
Sahara
Illinois
Bricquettes
Wyoming
Trimble & Waterman
The
Bedford National Bank
Ed Lord
Iona
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