Birthday Dinner Celebrates Five Generations in Burlington
A large family gathering in Burlington Junction marked a birthday dinner for Grandma Wilson who joined a five generation line including Mrs. Vance, Masie Ross, Marjory Smith and Bobby Smith. Grandma Wilson recently reached age ninety eight on November 7 and remains active and engaged with relatives and friends. Nearby, tables were rebuilt for the Mason hall dining room by Hugh Reid and team, while a cupboard was moved in from Clarinda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjory Smith
Bobby Smith
Grandma Wilson
Hall
Hugh Reid
Frank Shields
Jesse Henderson
Joe Smith
Masonic Hall
Dale Young
Emory Hardee
Clarinda
Rev Kratzer to Preach at Shenandoah Church of Christ
The Rev Kratzer of Shenandoah will preach Sunday morning and evening December 3 at the Church of Christ. Revival meetings will continue through the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kratzer
Shenandoah
Church of Christ
Local notices from Bedford and nearby towns
Submits To Operation Leland Radke was taken to Maryville hospital Monday for appendicitis surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Seth Clark were evening callers Sunday in the Emory Hardee home. Emma Owings of Bedford staying with her niece Alice Hosman while Rebecca Hosman helps at Sidney. George O Del of Bedford spent Sunday with sister Floyd Farlow. Wobart Oxley, son of Abe Oxley, is reported sick. Sim Farlow visited with sister Dolph Snodgrass near New Market. Alva Clayton served as juror in Bedford last week. Theodore Thorn is very ill. his mother and Mr. Anderson of Shambaugh were at his bedside. Little hope of recovery. Walter Radke called to Glade Hamilton home near New Market for serious illness of her father Samuel Reynolds who is not better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Clark
Emory Hardee
Emma Owings
Bedford
Alice Hosman
Rebecca Hosman
Conlin Jobe
Sidney
Town
George O’del
Floyd Farlow
Wobart Oxley
Abe Oxley
Sim Farlow
Dolph Snodgrass
New Market
Alva Clayton
Theodore Thorn
Charles Anderson
Anderson of
Shambaugh
Walter Radke
Glade Hamilton
Samuel Reynolds
Frank Winninger
Omaha
Oren Neeley
QO. B. Holton
Braddyville
J. H. Hipsley
John Harold
R. R. Watson
Richard Allen
Blockton
George Williams
Clarence Steeves
Indianola
Roy Pratt
Max Frank
Malvern
Iowa
Lorraine Orme
E. E. Orme
Hopkins
Jesse Savage
Roy Moore
Lawrence Allison
Etta Allison
Carl Hughes
John Sellars
Ora Kendrick
Chariton
O.H. Blouse
Philippine Islands
Jewell Piper
Conway
Dorothy Abbott
Mary McQuire
J. E. Fuller
Calvin Huss
Gravity
W. E. Oxford
Raymond Rush
Ira Thomas
Fanny McNeese
Irvin McKay
Frank Savage
A. L. Stearns
R. R. Anderson
Harriett Maxwell
Ruth Ingram
Clarinda
Carroll Ingram
Garrett McKinley
Grace Humphrey
Ed Mankle
Eldon
Cliff Allison
Prairie Gem P T A Meeting Recap and Visits
Prairie Gem P T A met Friday evening with an east side children s program of readings songs and a dialogue. Refreshments followed. Mrs Ralph Hurley of Lenox visited her sister Mrs John Schoenhair. Thelma Ferguson s arm heals well. Mrs Orpha Cole of Omaha visited her ill father at Harry Gray s home. Mrs L H Andrews of Clearfield joined her daughter Mrs John Schoenhair for Friday night. Mr and Mrs Fieldon Chandler and daughter Dorothy of Idaho spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Charles Kimberly. Mrs Robert Wilson and daughters Mildred and Marie shopped on the east side Saturday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Gray and family of Idaho Falls Idaho visited his ill father Saturday. Mr and Mrs Hermon Wurster and son Howard spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Frank Ecklin in Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Roush
Hopkins
C. D. Roush
Lee Long
High Prairie
Minnie Rayborn
Sam ‘Jeffers
Darlene
Ed Arthur
Mason Township
Ladies’ Aid Society
the Methodist Church
Jerry
Emory Hardee
V. C. Shepherd
Howard Smith
Guss
Orville Hatfield
Bedford
Church of
Ralph Hurley
Lenox
John Schoenhair
Thelma Ferguson
Orpha Cole
Omaha
Harry Gray
L. H. Andrews
Clearfield
Fieldon Chandler
Dorothy
Idaho
Charles Kimberly
Robert Wilson
Mildred
Marie Wilson
Est
Clarence Gray
Ily
Idaho Falls
Ida
Sturday
Hermon Wurster
Howard
Frank Ecklin
Greenwood
New Market Community Groups Hold Meetings and Visits
The American Legion Auxiliary met Friday with ten members and one visitor. They planned a December meeting with Christmas gift exchange. The Quilting Club met at Mrs. James Pullan’s home in Clarinda. in attendance were Mrs. Smith Brooks, Mrs. Earl Hipsley, Mrs. Mary Harris, and others from New Market. Various locals and visitors from nearby towns were listed, with several visits reported. The issue closes with an ad-style note about a doctor’s cartoon and a Time-Press-Rialto ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Hyman Hill
Frank Steel
Smith Brooks
Earl Hipsley
James Pullan
Clarinda
New Market
Mary Harris
Frank Savage
Hubert Corbin
James Hazelbaker
Corbin
Bridge Club Hosts Three Tables at Wednesday Tea
Mrs. Paul Clark hosted the Wednesday bridge club at three tables. Mrs. J. H. Hipsley won high score. Guests included Mrs. Ralph Pendergraft and Mrs. R. R. Watson. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Max Kendrick in Clarinda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Clark
J. H. Hipsley
Ralph Pendergraft
R.R. Watson
Max Kendrick
Clarinda
Edith Champlin and James Hall Married in Chariton
Miss Edith Champlin and James Hall of Chariton Iowa wed at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. L M Kirby officiating. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Byron Smith of Siam. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ora Cade and family and others visiting Red Oak and Camby Minnesota residents at local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Champlin
James Hall
Chariton
Iowa
L. M. Kirby
Methodist
Byron Smith
Siam
Nancy Wale Wins Henry Prize for Best Short Story
Miss Nancy Wale granddaughter of Edward Everett Hale and daughter of painter Philip Hale wins the special Henry Memorial prize of 100 dollars for the year’s best short story. The Modern Youth publication features her tale To the Toynder. She began writing years ago and is an associate editor of Vogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Wale
Edward Everett Hale
Philip Hale
Bliss Ule
Vogue
The Wrecker at Rialto Features Star-Studded Cast
A brilliant cast led by Jack Hoff and Genevieve Tobin headlines The Wrecker at the Rialto with George E. Stone and Sidney Blackmer in key roles. Sunday to Tuesday shows promote Lady for a Day as the top picture, while Runyon inspired romance follows the cloak and dagger plot with May Robson, Warren Williams, Ned Sparks, Guy Kibee, and Glenda Farrell. The Circus Queen Murder stars Adolphe Menjou in a detective role with Kelly aided by Penelope Stevens in a brisk, staged mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Rialto Theatre
Jack Hoff
Genevieve Tobin
Holt
Miss Tobin
Gloria Swanson
George E. Stone
Sidney Blackmer
Lenore Ulric
Bebe Daniels
Blackmer
Rialto
Damon Runyon
Underworld
Colliers
France
Europe
Runyon
May Robson
Apple Annie
Warren Williams
Ned Sparks
Guy Kibee
Glenda Farrell
Missouri Martin
Adolphe Menjou
Thatcher Colt
Menjou
Colt
Kely
Kelly
Penthelma Stevens
Club Lady Ends in Tragic Friday Night Circus
Greta Nissen portrays the queen of the traveling production and meets an untimely end on Friday the thirteenth. The gala circus atmosphere cannot mask the dread felt by every member of the troupe as the peril unfolds in this tense drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greta Nissen
Steve Morgan
Belle
Mercer
Circus Queen Murder Drama Fueled by Show Business Backdrop
The article centers on Roy William Neill and Columbia's That's My Boy in a tense backstage setting. It highlights a glittering circus world while focusing on dramatic performances and the poised cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy William ‘Neill
Columbia
Murer
Fairy Boots Mistaken by New Boarder at Breakfast
A comic exchange unfolds at breakfast as a new boarder confuses a remark about ferryboats with fairy boots, prompting the landlady to reveal the joke and clarify the footwear in a humorous misunderstanding.
Such Is Life Child's Lament Chains Bedtimes
A four year old girl tells her father that her mother seems unaware of childrearing. The child quips that she is put to bed when alert and forced to rise when sleepy, highlighting a humorous misunderstanding of parenting. The exchange captures a lighthearted domestic moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane
Father
Relics Mention Father Figures in Quirky Exchange
A humorous snippet references heirlooms as proof of ancestry with digs about George Washington's watch and Adam's apple. The mock boast underscores family pride in quirky relics rather than material value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Fish and Game urges winter feeding program for sportsmen
The Fish and Game Commission urges all sportsmen to join the winter feeding program for the coming season. A leaflet prepared by the Fish and Game Department describes shelter and feeding station types, food recommendations, and placement methods. Interested persons may obtain a copy by sending name and address to the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and.Game, Commission
Fish and Game ‘Department
Fish and Game Department
Upland Birds Need Winter Feeding
Upland game birds require winter feeding as a practical measure to support bird life. Well fed birds are healthier and more likely to increase in local populations.
Picture Night Dilemma Recounted By Gravity Resident
A lighthearted snippet recalls a couple discussing whether it is fair to attend a movie with someone they dislike. The friend explains her enjoyment of the film and the company, noting Mrs. Guy Campbell of Gravity is lucky as she prepares to take her ticket with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Polaley
Conway
Guy Campbell
Gravity
Times-Press-Risko
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Joe Ridenour
Hawleyville
Harry Ridenour
Miller Home
Arch Clayton
Naomi
Leland Radke
John Miller
Raymond Friedley
Keith
Northboro
Farm Bureau
Claude Timberlake
Clem Jeffers
Dakota
Walter Morehouse
Neil] Owens
Andrew Miller
Zay Shepherd
M. W. Miller
Ollie Potter
N. H. Reid
William Miller
Maryville
Prairie Gem
The
East Side
Mrs. Clark
Ora Cade
Leslie Pratt
Elinor Owens
William Steeves
Ed Anderson
Charles Maxwell
Leonard McCammon de Loss Mortenson
Marvin Maxwell
Camby
Minn
Harriet Maxwell
B. L. Clark
Jimmie
Lloyd Shore
Burton
Bernard Corbin
Red Oak
O. Henry Prize
Purdue
Paul Pardonner
England
Club
Asi
A. D. Hahn
Rialto Theater
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Times-Press
Myrna Loy
Max Baer
Primo Carnera
Jack Dempsey
Walter Huston
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