Autos Crash At Ivester Corner Involving Two Cars
A Monday morning crash at Ivester corner left an oil truck driven by Clair Doane and an Essex driven by Russell Messer overturned. Both drivers escaped with minor scratches. Norman Messer, riding with Russell, also spared serious injuries. Local events included church services, visits, and a large family gathering at the Messer home. Burial notice for Charlie Delp of Hancock, Minn. and a community reunion preceded further weekend activities.
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Ivester
Clair Doane
Essex
Russell Messer
Messer
Norman Messer
Russell
Galen Lehman
Mt. Morris College
R. W. Button
Gladys
Elkhart
Dale Button
Wayne Albright
John Leatherman
Galen Albright
Elmer Wolfe
Charlie Messer
Orla
Ralph Dinnes
Ronald Leonard
Missouri
Minor Janssen
George
Janssen
Boone
Church of the Brethren
Edward Frantz
Elgin, Jr
Dan West
Ohio
Delp
Sheldon
Wolfe
Friends honor Miss Hazel Messer with class quilt and gift
A gathering hosted by Miss Mae Albright's class and Mrs. Ernest Draper's training class created blue and white quilt blocks for a friendship quilt for Miss Messer. Miss Golda Albright presented a portable phonograph, and Miss Messer thanked the group, noting the gift would be enjoyed even in far off India. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Messer
Miss Mae Albright
Ernest Draper
Miss Messer
Golda Albright
Duck Season Opens Later for Hunters in Iowa
Des Moines reports that Iowa's new fish and game commission set the migratory water fowl open period for 1931 from noon October 1 to sunset December 31. The closed season runs January 1 to noon October 1, with daily open times adjusting for sunrise.
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Des Moines
Iowa
New Fish and Game Commission
Briefly Told We Were Given Memories in December
A reflective brief notes that memories are given to provide roses in December. It frames memory as a gesture sustaining beauty and comfort during a cold season. The piece emphasizes emotional resilience and the link between remembrance and renewal.
Rivers Held Sacred In India by Natives
A historical note states that twelve rivers are regarded as sacred by native populations in India. The claim references reverence for waterways as part of traditional beliefs and practices.
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India
Providence Man Hurt in Crash Near Eldora
HR W Anders sustained injuries in a Friday automobile crash south of Eldora. He was briefly unconscious and badly bruised as his car suffered heavy damage. The report lists his recovery proceeding and notes the incident occurred on the road south of Eldora.
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New Providence
HR. W. Anders
Eldora
Andrews
Community News Recaps Ahead of School Opening Theme
Long list of visitors and family travels fills Honey Creek and nearby towns. Students prepare for September 7 start as Hardin County teams audition for state fair. Local clubs, church groups, and 4 H members showcase programs and performances while a notice corrects a previously misreported death.
Illinois Grove Social Roundup and Visits
Illinois Grove notes show Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cox and children visiting the Guy Cox home in Marshalltown. Leaders held a Pine Lake picnic with forty attendees. Visits include Glenn Jones home, Davis City friends, and extended family from Mason City Zearing Wellsville and Templeton. A brief science note warns destroying snail hosts stops the liver fluke parasite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Cox
Marshalltown
Guy Cox
Alva Walker
Illinois Grove
Pine Lake
T. S. Jones
Bill Oliver
Wellsville
Glenn Jones
Frances Hayden
Melba Walker
Davis City
Glen
Paul Welch
Edgar Reed
Templeton
Reed
Roy Barton
Clemens
O. J. Lacy
Ernest Coleman
J. L. Welch
Churches Morning and Evening Services and Sunday School
The Churches announce morning worship at 11 a.m. on Sunday with the topic Suggested remedies for the depressing problems of our day and an evening service at 7 p.m. on What a good man is like. The Sunday school meets at 10 a.m. Epworth League at 7:15 p.m. A student play Thinking Through will be performed at 8 p.m. A midweek service is Thursday at 7:15 p.m. A B Y P A and regular Bible school schedule are listed.
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O. E. Shives
Shives
L. V. Graves
Carl Clemons
Laura Better
Mary Cruzan
Clinton Brink
Eldora
I. L. Lewin
Charles Wood
Cresence
Lowell
Honey Creek
Honey Creek Sunday Morning and Heard Mrs. Wood’s Cousin, Rev. Paul Hadley
Hadley
Edna
Merlin
Hazel
Ind
John Hadley
Honey Creek Parsonage
Albert R. Rice
Methodist Church
Clear Lake Institute
Lake Shore
W. H. Mitchell
Carey R. Moser
Central States Electric Company
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Ivester Corner
Doane Truck
Messer Car
Didora
Theodore Swas
First National Bank
Federal Finance ‘Co
Liberty Didg
UC An
A&p
Lux
Sunnyfield
A& P
A& P Rn
Middle Western Divistor
Priter Pitt
Providence
H. W. Andrews
Providence News
Marie Wilson
Nina Cartwright
Lake Park
Bert Wilson
Leslie
Athu Chamness
Chaminess
Albion
DeWitt Foster
Joseph
Billy
North Carolina
Clinton Barnes
Farm Bureau
Jim Barnes
Cresénce Wood
Oskaloosa
C. D. Wood
Keo Rash
Jennie Weatherly
Liscomb
Arthur Chamness
Vern Butler
Holy City
Temperance Committee
Carrie Butler
Ethel Davis
Melvin Laughlin
E. L. Fairbanks
Valera
Junior
Roy Creson
Creson
Nan Creson
Bernice
M. Z. Albers
Sylvia
Millard
Gordon
Walter Rogers
Wilford
Lawrence
Miriam
Lula
Whitaker
Clyde
New
Out of Africa
Kasischke
Everette Floyd
Ernest Farrel
Chicago
Farrell
Alice Clampitt
Mr. Farrell
Keokuk
C. R. Andrews
Ames
Olson
Hardin County
Edith Cutler
John
Charles Cartmell
Ross Reece
Marjorie
Helen Kramme
Sidney
R. G. Conrad
Conrad
Louise Beaty
Hubbard
Aymer Oakes
Helenith
Albany
Leo Knight
Grundy Center
George Campbell
Wayne Foster
Minnesota
Leonard Church
Rodney Havens
Eldora Hospital
Wayne Vasey
Virgil Shickell
Colling
Margaret France
Rose Hill
Amanda Sheldahl
Huxley
Otis Rash
Ethel Faris
Ralph Clampitt
Brudie Clarpitt
Leland’ Reece
Coquette
Mae Martin
Kermit Whitehead
Leland Reece
Harry Clampitt
Clarence _.Hinshaw
Paul Hadley
Indiana
Cecil Cook
Maurice Cook
Henry Howard Jr
Howard
Evelyn , Hinshaw
Faye Rash
Lucille
Bidney
Luther Pound
Herald-Ledger
Walter Johnson
Will Meskell
Waterloo
Ralph Blair
Donald
Town Falls
L. M. Blair
Helen Stanley
Clarence Whitehead
Wendell Clampitt
T. Clampitt
Edith Clampitt
Ruth Frazier
True Blue Maidens
Providence Township
Allene Hunt
Mildred Hinshaw
Lucile Shives
Bendemere
Lois Reece
Tula Rogers
Ophelia Gwendolyn Clark
New York
Equatorial Africa
Indianapolis
Congregational Church
Reva Guthrie
Thos. Larson Hardware Co
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