Memorial Day notes and social notices from Sharpsburg
Social roundup from Sharpsburg and surrounding areas details a June gathering at the Clark home honoring Mrs Everett Clark with guests and church events. The long list of attendees includes Mrs Ed Cooper Mrs Roy Graves Mrs Edith Cade Mrs Guy Baker and many others with travel to Bedford Clarinda Shenandoah and Des Moines for visits and Memorial Day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Clark
Everet Clark
Ed Cooper
Roy Graves
Edith Cade
Guy Baker
John Sundell
Core Jones
Chas, Boydston
Minnie Shimer
Carrie Aram
Mary Underwood
Howard Eno
Sara Smith
C. M. Jenks
Carrie Pinney
E. A. Keith
Pauline Keith
Allie Clark
Eva Clark
Everett Clark
Prescott
The Lloyds Coffee House Tale and the Maggie O Incident
Jonathan Blake, a boy in 1770, travels on foot toward London seeking Lloyds Insurance. He enters Lloyds Coffee House in Pope’s Head Alley where a waiter assaults him before a bell signals a shakeup as news arrives that the Maggie O vessel and cargo were lost off Burnham Thorpe. A gentleman named John An- helps him reveal the alleged insurance fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd's
Jonathan Blake
Gunipe
Burnhem
Rish
London
Blake
Footgore
Jonathan
Lloyd
Lloyd's Coffee House
Muffin
Maggie-O
Corunna
Burnham- Thorpe
Norfolk
Mr. Lloyd
John An
Livi
Benjamin Franklin
Dr. Sohnegon
Mr. Boswell
Mr. Franklin
Taman
Maggico-O
John Angerstein
Angerstein
Magele-O
Lioyd
London Underwriters Hear of Maggie-O Sinking Mystery
A boy’s dramatic arrival in London frames a high stakes inquiry into whether the Maggie-O was sunk on purpose. Inspector Angerstein and underwriters weigh evidence as a brig Sea horse voyage is cited and plans for a police inquiry unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seahorse
le Havre
Lordan
Channel
Lioyd'a
London
Jonathan
Angerstein
Jon
Conway O.E.8 Initiation Ashore by Local Chapter
Miss Verlee Larson and Miss Geraldine Myers were initiated into the Conway O.E.5 Chapter 1 Friday evening. Ten college and teaching girls were home to enjoy this splendid meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.E
Verlee Larson
Geraldine Myers
Conway O.E
Children Day program planned by Methodist Church
The Methodist Church under Rev J A Walls announces a Children Day program for June 13 at eleven in the morning. Offerings will go to the Student Loan Fund to aid worthy students. Church activities include school at ten worship at 11 10 and league at seven with evening service at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Walls
The
Methodist Church
Albion Families Visit and Local Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Roy McIntyre and relatives from Albion Iowa arrived to visit at Deino Pickering's home. Mrs Harvey French consulted Dr Steindler in Creston about Edward's hands. Bruce Williamson and Donald attended Lizzie Ackley's funeral in Bedford. Claude Thompson entertained Mr and Mrs Other Cox at dinner. Memorial Day services were held in Shenandoah with the Cranes and others. Samplers of visits include Harmon Mothershed with the Buzzards and O Daughertys in Bedford, Delno Pickering and family with John Larsson, and Dale Van Alstine with Bruce Williamson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Bert Knott
Leota
Kans
Bedford
Lois Gillette
New Market
Lyle Shreck
Ralph Rutledge
A. E. Rutledge
Orie Shum
Harrisburg
Ill
D. S. Jordan
Orin Hawn
W. W. Palmer
Conway
L. C. Kirby
Venita
Paul McKay
Albert Fickess
Trent
S. Dak
M. C. Stogdill
Monna
Maynard
George
C. H. Young
Lydia Filbert
S. H. Pennebaker
Adabelle
Grace Selders
C. E. Straight
Davenport
Dan Kinser
Ruth Christianson
Paul McKelvey
Larry
Monroe
Mich
Joe Cochran
J. McKelvey
Clearfield
Wm. Davis
Corning
Jake Brown
Sarah
Nevada
Iowa
California
Franklin Anderson
Nancy Lou
Casset
Phillip H. Smith
Phyllis
Evanston
A. Laura Smith
Margaret Ferrer
Bill Young
Shenandoah
Clifford Young
Mabel Piper
J. H. Wright
Hamburg
Okla Dalghren
Ray Overhulser
Osceola
C. M. Northy
Beaconsfield
C. M. Jenks
Lowry
John Sayles
Hopkins
Wildie Anderson
Blockton
Cleo Redburn
T. E. Lambley
Genevieve Lambley
Bonita
Gravity
Rosalind Walls
Marceline Redburn
Lenox
Mary Chilcote
Mary Osmond
Frank Hamblin
P. C. Miller
Virgil Ferry
Jed H. Miller
Graceland Cemetery
Edna Besco
Platteville Cemetery
Audrey Grubb
George Beckett
Eecysity
Mattie Dugan
Clarinda
G. C. Ginn
Jesse Watson
Kirkman
Worrell
Hazel Connor
St. Joseph
Ada Connor
Jed Miller
J. E. Taylor
Roberta
Dee Hewitt
Wallace Bates
Lloyd Grubb
Manta Grubb
Darrel Nixon
Phyllis Nixon
Maryville
Lila Spencer
Kelterton
Leon
Quentin Lambley
Tekamah
Nebr
Roy McIntyre
Lloyd and Martha
Albion
Deino Pickering
Harvey French
Creston
Steindler
Edward
Bruce Williamson
Donald
Lizzie Ackley
Claude Thompson
Other Cox
Troy Crane
Eugene Crane
Beverly
Orville
Harlan
Duane Thummer
Sarah Butts
Jim Jefferies
Guy Hicks
Estella O’daugherty
John O'Dougherty
Little Harmon Mothershed
Loren Buzzard
Delno Pickering
Mark
Shirley
John Larsson
Alva Straight
Oakley Roe
Dale van Alstine
Sheriff Sale Notice on Property in Taylor County Iowa
The sheriff announces a public sale on June 7 1937 at 10 AM at the Bedford Court House to satisfy a writ of execution in favor of Equitable Life Insurance Co of Iowa against Fred McKune and others. Property described as parts of section 16 township 69 range 34 containing about 120 acres. Sheriff T V Lacy and deputy sign. Attorneys Carl M Adams and James R Locke note. May 27 and June 3 notices.
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State of Iowa
Taylor Loumty
Bedford
Taylor
Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa
Fred McKune
Maranda McKune
Sadie McKune
Letha McKune
Maggie Wilson
D. M. Ketchamtown
Taylor County
Iowa
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Clark
Lewis, Iowa
Ethel DeLean
Malcom DeLean
DeLean
Mrs. Clark
G. B. Pinney
Boyd Hamilton
Des Moines
C. B. Boyden
Blaine Stogdill
John Ditto
Fred Bor
Earl Farnham
Chas
Boydston
Gere c
Patty Gayle
Eva
Jim Heaton
Sunay
Doziz Ranch
Lulu Bally
Ed Phelan
W. H. Boyden
Everett Pennebaker
Mason Philpott
Fairfax, Mo
Jess Dresher
O. M. Brown
Roy Brown
Ted Selder
Waterloo
Ann Weingarth
Dal Richey
Elden Mayland
Mount Ayr
Mary Denser
Cameron
George Wilcox
Orval Rogers
Dorothy Robinson
Carruthers
Colorado Springs
Colo
Viola Baker
Chicago
Chapter
O Bea Po
Eunk
Rena
Jonatian
Walter
Times - Press
Edna Straight
Kansas City
Jake Kernen
Bonita Lambley
Sheriff's
T. V. Lacy
B. C. J. Wells
Carl M. Adams
James R. Locke
UNO
Eree
Denver
Colorado
Shirley Tavern Park
Shirley-Savoy
Boome Frost
Oday Walton
Aemnett
Ou Savoy
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