Local Happenings and Weekend Visits Across Des Moines and Surroundings
Mrs Sim Dix and Tannette of Webster City returned home after a visit with Max Higga and Mrs LaVera Higgason. J A Page and Mr and Mrs F J Kuennan and Ricky visited Des Moines. Clarence Wright and Alvin Fisher guests of Albert Daleskes. Des Moines weekend guests included Low Holcomb family and Ted Shaw. Vilmonts visited Waverly for football. grandson John honored. Ackley visitors Hughs, Des Moines Drake Ames game attendees. Rev Father L V McDonough left for Dubuque for Loras homecoming. Families visited Veterans hospital in Des Moines. Various others spent weekends in Waterloo, Callendar, Grundy Center, Brooklyn, and Burbank Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Dix
Tannette
Webster City
Max Higgason
LaVera Higgason
J. A. Page
F. J. Kuennan
Ricky
Musan City
Des Moines
Myr
Clarence Wright
Alvin Fisher
Ackley
Albert Daleskes
Low Holcomb
Ted Shaw
Hubert Holcomb
Vilmont
Waverly
M. W. Vilmont
Waverly-Oelwein
John
Hilton Eta
Frerichs
Caldar Overturf
Marshalltown
J. G. Heslop
L. W. Flickinger
Callendar
C. A. Hansen
A. W. Adams
A. W
B.C. Welsh
Kansas
City
W. A! Ehrke
Carroil
Joe Schumacher
Marlene McMillen
Lowa
Falls
W. 5. Brightwell
Lauren Maltby Tand
Il. Cakerice, Sr
Raymond Newell
Grundy
Lewis Cochran
Clearfield
Elliott Bushy
Clara Bolar
R. H., Coons
Brooklyn
Herman Krueger
Walter
Duck Lake
Saskatchewan
Canada
Ray Johnston
Dallas
Ore
E. B. Johnston
J. &. Butler
Rochester
Minn
F. C. van Bderveer
Max van Derveer
Wartburg- Upper Towa
Oel|wein
Leo Chinburg
Saraou
Earl Warmon
Wartburg- Upper Town
Oel We
Eva Crosley
D. Martin
Ames
Henry Eckoff
Grundy Center
Dean M. Barton
Creston
Imogene Benson
Orchard
Hal Greef
Stephen
Belvidere
C. E. Greef
Greef
Drake Tb
Drake-Ames
Howard Lawrence
Mark
Grinnell
Fred Miller
Eastman Nuckolls
Phil Baker
Armistice Day Programs At Steamboat Rock
Hoover Hiser post of the American Legion sponsors two Armistice Day observances in Steamboat Rock the morning high school program at 11 oclock and an 8 pm community event with address by D Allan Martens head counsellor and Bible professor lunch to follow. activities tie to National Education Week and local education figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Hisernian Post
The
American Legion
Steamboat Rock
D. Allan Martens
Dubuque Wniversity
Start Precautions Against Colds Now
Dr Ralph H Heeren urges Iowa residents to begin cold prevention in fall and winter. Emphasizes hygiene, balanced meals, sleep, exercise, and weather appropriate clothing to build resistance. Advises avoiding contact with sick people, covering coughs, and staying home with fever or persistent symptoms to prevent spread to the elderly and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Heeren
Division of Preventable Diseases
Iowa State Department of Health
Iawans
Point Pleasant Church Services and Local Visits
Church services will be led by Rev PF McKinley at 10 am on Sunday with Sunday school at 10:45. Local residents and visitors frequent the area, including Don Schwarck family and Wanda Kirkdorffer from near Eldora visiting the Clark family. Several families travel between Hubbard Eldora and Bettendorf for weekend gatherings and hospital news reports mention a new daughter named Jean Elaine born October 27 at Marshalltown hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PF. McKinley
Don Schwarck
Wanda Kirkdorffer
Near
Eldora
Merrill Clark
Gerald Dreier
Hubbard
James Meeker
Florida
Ethel Olson
Glen Flora
Wis
Curtis
Olson
Ella Whitney
Forest Wehrman
California
Harold Wehrman
Harley, Ahr
Sonja Dreier
Donal Reier
Willard Meeker
Near Union
Marshalltown Hospital
Jean
Elaine
Lila
Susan
Otto Bahr
Henry
Stielow
Owasa
Fred Stielow
Bettendorf
Herbert Meeker
Lee Meeker
Ae Meeker
Ae Own Hospital
Dale Meeker
Derwin Ensor
Ehlert
Charlene
Mission Society Meeting Highlights And Armistice Program
About fifty women attended the Chester Womans Missionary Society meeting at the Chester church with guests from New Providence and Honey Creek. Mildred Newman spoke about Africa mission work, plans to return in January 1950, social hour with cupcakes and coffee followed. Nearby items note a farmers night school announced for November 28 led by Wayne Doty, and an Armistice Day program at the school gym with the band, solos, chorus and audience participation. Cleo Elliott visited Vera Stodola and relatives in Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Newman
Africa
National Holiness Association
Leonard Vines
Friends
Chester
Guilford Street
Marion Rains
Oskaloosa
J. Paul Hadley
Glen Speas
Maurice Cook
Alice Pool
Leonard White
Edna White
Lyle Tatum
Lawrence Tatum
Kenneth McDowell
Harold Frazier
Wayne Doty
New Providence
Phillip Rash
Joe Williams
Cleo Elliott
Marshalltown
Vera Stodola
Stodola
Lester Anderson
Whitten
Ella Elliott
Harold Elliott
Harlan “Dude” Eliott
Jean Randall
New Civil Filings In District Court
In a district court filing W Maurice Boyington seeks 596.66 from Charles L Polley and Jack Patterson for damages to his pick up after a tractor owned by Polley and driven by Patterson allegedly ran onto a gravel road and caused a wreck. Damages stated 241566 plus rental costs during repairs. Ellsworth Memorial Hospital of Town Falls sues Aber M Klaaren and Dorothea Klaaren for 412.15 on an account. A L Schager sues Hillis Rogers for 100 on an alleged balance from an oral truck purchase in 1947. A further court request is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Maurice Boyington
Charles L. Polley
Jack Patterson
Polley
Patterson
Ellsworth Memorial Hospital
Town Falls
Aber M. Klaaren
Dorothea Klasren
A.L. Schager
Hillis Rogers
Rogers
Schager Des
CROP Food Reaches Orphans Overseas
CROP food aid extends to orphans widows and the needy overseas. Contributions from America through Christian Rural Life and allied groups have funded about 100000 partons hauling food from farm to farm. A national goal of 3600 carloads was set by CROP's sponsor Rural Life and Church service networks across 23 denominations and Lutheran World Relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sponser
Ca Rural Life
Church’ Foxld Servics
Lutheran World Bellet
Termination of shares and sale appointment in Kramer estate
Elizabeth Vietor and others sue Johannes Kramer and others to terminate shares and appoint a referee to sell Ackley property left in the estate of Henry Kramer who died in 1928. The case touches homemaking planning meals using equipment and aiding home management tasks including caring for a house baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Termine
Elizabeth Vietor
Johannes Kramer
Ackley
Henry Kramer
Ames senior in home economics helps in Coburn house
Dorothy Halasey from Eldora joins 31 other senior home economics students to live six weeks at Coburn house on the Iowa State College campus and gain practical experience in home management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EC House
Ames
Dorothy Halasey
James C. Halasey
Eldora
Iowa State College
Coburn House
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Kenneth Noble
Burbank, Calif
Vic Vet Ts
Spit
Iowa
Joe Marsh
D.P
Jon Edwards
Edith
Samme
Jos Marib
Souca
Waurent
Europe
Gene
Wena
Rebekah
Rebekah ‘Lodge
I. C. O. F. Hall
Herald
Point Pleasant
Mrs. Dean Eggleston
Seseurt
Providence
Hardin County Index
Fur Sale
Guy Brown
Svory
Marshall & Swift Furs
Guy Brown's Cleaners
Winkie
New York
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