Umberto's Circus and the World of Letters
Ellen Beebe surveys Umberto's Circus with its vivid characters and eager readers. She also reviews works by Faith Baldwin, Nancy Hale, Sybil Crocker, Hamilton Fish Armstrong, Walter Macken, Daisy Newman, Cecil Woodham Smith and Marchette Chute, noting their themes of faith, politics, love, reform, and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonah Nancy Hale
Sybil Crocker
New York
Uncle Booch
Concord
Enoch
Elizabeth
Edward
Felicity
Hope
Jonah
America
Tito and
Goliath
Hamilton Fish Armstrong
Europe
Nikolai Bukharin
Izvestia
Stalin
Armstrong
Walter Macken
Ireland
Daisy Newman
Vaughn the Beautiful
Florence Nightingale
Cecil Woodham Smith
Woodham Smith
Marchette Chute
Shakespeare of London
Nightingale
U. S
War Office
Government of India
England
We Kept Nether Single The jacket tlurb on this book
We Kept Nether Single examines a real life family the Kambs amid divorce. Mother Barclay Peter and the twins Bobo face sudden change as the book follows their experiences and the new family dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meanor Kamb
Kambs
Barclay
Peter
Bobo
Clearfield Carrier Move Prompted by Creston Tenure Change
Rural route mail carrier Carl Bell relocates his family to Creston to become a city carrier. He sells Clearfield property to M. Reeve of Creston, who will assume the route September first. Meanwhile, music pupils under Mrs. L. F. Mahoney performed in a Methodist church recital followed by social hour as visits and family notices fill the community page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umberto
Edward Bass
Gawdust
Vasek
Papa Mar Jina
Selniki
Captain Gambier
Literary Guild
America
Clearfield
Carl Bell
Creston
L. F. Mahoney
Methodist Church
John Gravett
Mount Ayr
John Wall
Gilbert McCollum
Quitman
Guy Markham
Duey
Frank Thrift
LeHarpe
Ill
Anna Bladon
Ella Williams
Council Bluffs
George Moore
New Market
Iva Parslow
Frank Steward
Omaha
Dale Jackson
Thel
Ma Clatterbuck
Tom Alkirc
Nella Didariksen
Page County
Robert
Wisgerhof
Kerilyn
Tony Pace
Leila Depew
Sidney
Eva V. Journey
Norwich
Dorothy Journey
Tarkio
No. 8
Corda Fuller
Mia
Vera Zimmerman
New Market High
Corella Mason
Shirley Hutchinson
Thelma Stamps
New
Community Notes of Local Visits and Socials End Week
A lengthy column lists multiple social calls and visits across towns. Linda Wilson and Wm. of Jackson Mint left Sunday for Mount Ayr to visit relatives while families travel between Des Moines Omaha and Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ethington
Lena
Creston
Guy Stevenson
Des Moines
J. B. Routh
Russell Schlapfa
John Shaffer
Dan, Shaffer
Karen
Nettie Webber
Clearfield
Milt Shawler
Raymond Ripperger
Afton
Becky
Bobby Bailey
Iowa City
Wilber Bailey
C. J. Swan
Robin Zeller
Howard Townsend
A.L. Pennebaker
Alma Brett
High
Lora Newburn
Low
Lola Quinn
Earle Gayle
Mable Wood
Dean Lyddon
Louise Busby
Daryl
Omaha
Frank Watts
Winterset
Lowell Hargin
Anita
Myrtle Palmer
Akron
Severn Family Installed as Pastors in New Market Church
Rev C W Severn and wife take up pastorate at United Missionary church in New Market with five children Aivera Sharon Eldon John Ramona aged 2. They moved from Plattsmouth Neb last week after training at Tabor Iowa and Cascade College Portland where they organized a Missionary church. They conducted eighteen evangelistic campaigns with Mrs Severn serving as assistant pastor and appointed church worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
C.W. Severn
United Missionary Church Parsonage
Severn
Plattsmouth
Nebr
Aivera
Sharon
Eldon
John
Ramona
Tabor
Iowa
Cascade College
Portland
Oregon
United Missionary Church
Planning horse show plans for New Market event
Local organizers announce a horse show to be held in New Market on Tuesday evening September 18 with attendance urged from the community. The notice also invites Taylor county residents to a courthouse meeting in Bedford at 8 oclock Monday evening September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
Elery
Taylor County
Bedford
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By Ellen Beebe
Faith Baldwin
LL Wonderful Goochs
Leen Sa Oe
Rieter
Elma Bye
Blanche Mellrayy
Prescott
Vea Duey
Yale’ Lillie
Rocky Mountains
Oscar Curtis
Maude Yarde
Cameron
Rarl Moore
Nena “Muhs
Galesburg
Leroy Cronkhite
Ilinois
Jack Whitmore
Lillian Ann
Mildred Dolecheck
Maynard
Ann
Ruth ‘Hayes
Mice
Orville
Wall
Ady
Gerald Maharry
Mountains
Pacific Coast
Lennox
Bedford Building Supply
Bedford, Iowa
Carl Hughes
Ames
George Treese
Iowa State College
Treese
Seattle
Wash
Boeing Aircraft Company
Gloria Noble
Guy Noble
Missouri
Kenneth Capsey
New Market Club
Burlington Junction
Wilbur Fletcher
Billy Fletcher
Don Farlow
Harold Tate
Alvin Pershing
Hildred Diggs
Ludlow Brown
Marvin Brown
Duane Brown
Alfred Miller
Clase
Turner
Mason Township
New Market Park
Mary Harris
Dallas Township
Maybelle Long
Mary Lou
Shirley McNult
George Swan
Red Oak
Holly, Clark
Walter Noble
Ester Foster
Wisconsin
Lester Runyon
Ross Runyon
Bloomfield
Neb
Runyon
J. W. Langston
C. O. Burford
Fowler
Kansas
Fred Runyon
Wichita
Joe Runyon
Texhoma
Texas
J. D. ‘Squires
Paola
Kan
Paul Depew
Uth Dennis
Joe Journey
Ned Combs
Miller-Tanner
Villisca
Eugene McAlpin
Lloyd
Rialto Theatre
THE
Rialto
Victor Mature
Terry Moore
Wee Canon
Starrett
Burmette Prairie
Pricen
Fed
Caskey
Philco and Crosley
Hamilton Dryers
Sickels & Holmes
Emmert Motor Sales Para Ee
Christian Nyby
Charles. Lederer
FBI
Martin & Lewis
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
My Boy
Ruth Hussey
Marion Marshall
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