Local families host gatherings and injuries noted in Mt. Pleasant area
Extensive society notes describe visits and guests from Davenport Canton and Chicago. Several local families entertain relatives including Hagans and Swanson while reporting injuries to Rodger Heston and Jimmie Koons from farm and wringer incidents. Deaths include Ruth J. Myers with funeral at Packwood and interment Abingdon. military service details for Merle Haney are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Cornell
Riggs
Mt. Pleasant
Addie Allen
Davenport
Harry Mr
J. L. Hipple
Canton
Ill
Chas. Hagans
Mina Harmon
Cushing
Okla
Joe Hoffman
Carl Crawford
Ottumwa
Agnes Davis
Baby
New London
Mary Hombledal
James
Rock Island
Izora Bishop
Floyd Heston
Birmingham
Ira Glotfelty
Faye Riggs
Isabelle
Zelma Bishop
R. M. Moore
Memphis
Tenn
Ed Grissom
Astoria
Inl
Chas Hagans
Bessie Gilbert
Behrens
G. F. Swanson
Eugene
Raymond Swanson
Albia
C. R
Fairfield
Rodger
Jimmie Koons
V. D. Koons
Ray Rodibaugh
Centralia
Chas. Marks and Son
Galesburg
Catherine
Ralph Williams
M. E. Church
Mesdames Dustin
Looney
Frank Lyons
Roland
Paul
Moberly
A. C. Davis
Baby Town City
Dr. Savis
Dan Kelley
Merle H. Haney
Ringgold County
Jefferson County
van Buren County
Camp Dodge
Camp Sevier
S. C
Myron Haney
Isaac McBride
McKinley Haney
Mable
Floyd Williams
Albert, Colo
Walter
Birmingham Fills Week with News of Funerals and Visits
Birmingham residents attend Merle Haney’s military funeral in Lierryville last Sunday. Local visits include Misses Roberta Johnston and Nina Lawson in Birmingham and Keota. Updates note Mary Thompson’s recovery from a light stroke and various family visits, picnics, and farm work across Libertyville, Mediapolis, Fairfield, and Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Merle Haney
Lierryville
Roberta
Oe Johnston
Mary Thompson
Jessie Dunn
Fremont
Wier
Ottumwa
George Tucker
Nina Lawson
Keota
Gar Baldwin
Liberty
Bethel
Gladys Tuller
Hazel Hill
Verle
Ferne Philips
Cal Campbell
Gerald
Standford
Libertyville
Leland
Mediapolis
Graham Lowe
Fairfield
O. D. Teeter
Ralph Stout
Rochester
Minn
Verne Maddis
Trenton
Stockport
Dunmon Maddix
Joan Maddix
W. H. Johnson
Johnston
Mary Johnston
Cantril
Jack Kirkhart
Pleasant Plain and area social notes from Fairfield region
Local residents visit relatives in Des Moines Richland Hedrick and Fairfield. Many calls and outings noted across Pleasant Plain Weldon Amana Stoner Davidson and nearby towns including threshing help visitors and club meetings. A child with typhoid fever and a death are mentioned among community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jones
Crail
Des Moines
Fred Bray
Bristow
Richland
George Bray
Henry Ash
Yeo
Clarence Smalley
Elmer Coffin
Clarence Ash
Hedrick
Albert Coffin
Mahlon Roberts
Welden Heston
Pleasant Plain
George Ash
P. R. Jones
Sarah Jones
Os Gowery
Donald
O. C. Spalding
W. O. Allen
Wes Watson
Lena Roth
D. E. Miller
Wayland
Bruce Hadley
W. O. Olsen
Vee Shipping Association
Wm. McVey
Packwood
Ralph Roberts
Vee
Chautauqua Park
Fairfield
Wm. Hall
R. A. Spalding
Wm. Dickinson
Mona Bray
Sheets
Pleasant Plain Social Notes Mention Visits and Family Ties
Pleasant Plain residents host and visit kin across Iowa. A variety of relatives from Fairfield to Des Moines and Texas are noted visiting, returning home, or staying with local families. Local events include an ice cream social at the Catholic church and a band concert in Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Yost
Lester
Loretta
Ottumwa
Rebecca Club
R. B. Stephenson
R. W. Hilleary
New London
Grace
Flint
Mich
W. D. Koons
Ruth J. Myers
Emmett
Des Moines
Jefferson County
Guy Crawford
Brookville
Mary J. Scott
Denver
Colo
Packwood
Abingdon
Mary Scott
A. W. Myers
Minneapolis
Lon Humphey
May Davisson
Bertha Hodson
Clicard Bailey
Airfield
Courtney
Peter Kurtz
Luther Johnson
Frank
E. R. Hodson
Brighton
Friends Sunday School
Chautauqua Park
Carrie Wykoff
Fairfield
Margaret Edwards
Marjorie Kurtz
Repa Apt
East Pleasant Plain
Mills
Nancy Wykoff
Pearl
Carrie
Sassen
Anna Pool
Clarence Pool
Compton
al Hodson
Charles McMurry
Ross
Esther
J. H. Hodson
Leslie Davisson
Scott Davisson
Joseph T. Kurtz
Robert Emry
Open
Dorris
Lyle
Cedar Rapids
Ray Bradshaw
Batavia
Rex Emry
Robert Rex
Ruth Emry
O. L. Hutchins
New Sharon
Frank Peck
Earl Sinn
D. C. Smith
Ey Shee
Birmingham
Elza
Ramsey
Presbyterian Church
Wells
Vona Hootman
Iowa City
Ross Nelson
Pawnee
Newbr
Visi
Clyde
Ben West
A. G. Rail
Trenton
Pearl Wykoff
Frank Black
Marsland
Nebr
Michael Turner
Mr. Black
Texas
Warren Shafer
Rommie Kurtz
Blanche
Helen Scannell
Bernard Hosette
Stockport
Earl Bailey
Myrtle Hoskins
Ira
Kansas
Gladysy
Richland
O. L
Winder
Amanda Pickering
Fred
Jessie Pickering
Calvin Elmore
Esther Hodson
Laura Cole
Alson
Charles Hodson
Forest Bailey
Nathan Jones
Pleasant Plain
William Lambert
Roberts
Washington Street
Family notices list relatives and acquaintances
Week with her sister Mrs Anthony Woodrow, Mr and Mrs O8 Hall and daughter Helen, Mr and Mrs Gar Baldwin and family, Mr and Mrs Earl Hall and family, Mr and Mrs Vern Hall and family, and Mr and Mrs Mevin Wilson of Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Woodrow
Hall
Helen
Gar. Baldwin
Earl Hall
Vern Hall
Sepee
Mevin Wilson
Batavia
Fern care tip using ammonia solution
For Ferns one teaspoonful of household ammonia in one gallon of water is an excellent combination for watering your fern occasionally. Use this not more than once a month. It will make ferns grow.
Help Save $200,000,000 Rats Threaten Farms and Homes
Rats devastate grain and poultry, spread disease, and ruin stock. Build rat proof barns and granaries, weather tight hog barns, and ventilated buildings. Lumber is cheap now. start construction and order materials to protect your home and machinery.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neathend
Wm. Johnston
Egg and Poultry
H. A. Taylor
Porter
Octavus Waltman
Hazel Hope
Valley Junction
Wilson Buckmaster
Abbott, Colo
Thos. Williams
John
Verne Whittlesey
Lloyd Waltman
Fort Snelling
Grace Boies
Ednad Burhan
Burlington
Fanny Emers
Chew
Bert Skinner
Robert
Mon Ermil
Cecil Parker
A. C. Parker
Derby
David Brown
Murporie
Ruth
Lee Ruggles
Dorothy
Esther Burns
Agency
Thomas Williams
Suna
Burns
William Norris
The
Ottumwa Courier
Delbert Lawson
Julia Louise
Sam Arbaugh
J. L. Kelley
Hattie Ragsdale
Clint Gilbert
Bess
Madeline Gilbert
Gretchen Lion
Alice Taylor
Kilbourne
Robert McCall
van Dustin
Dora Kathleen
Ray Archibald
Mayo Bros
Rochester Min
W. W. Nelson
Audrey Nelson
Sidney
Dan Peebler
Vernie
Vernice
Chas. Woodrow
Cleo Daley
Glen Beauchamp
A. A. Soetens
C. C. Rogers
Jose Rice
Farmers Union
Bert Day
W. L. Trail
Wm. Trail
Mable McPherson
Bert Brown
Henry Heston
Weldon Heston
Wm. Roberts
Margaret
Chester Rice
Wm. Tucker
Trublood
Danville
Elbert Elmore
Walter Coffin
Guy Jones
Luther Elmore
Stoner Davidson
Ed Hosler
Jas. Rice
Ida
Fern
Sylman Heston
Sam Dickinson
Gilbert Wykoff
Glen Hosler
Earl Balderson
Faye Allen
Hazel Apt
Amana
Curtis Rogers
Busy Bee Club
Ferns
America
L. A. Barnard
Oxfords
California
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