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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1945

Page

4

Locals visit ill relative and Christmas at Red Oak

Miss Caroline Wallace of Los Angeles arrived Tuesday to visit her sister Mrs Frank Smith and help care for Mr Smith who is ill. Miss Zona Peaten drove to Red Oak Tuesday to spend Christmas with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs A W Bender and Maurice.

Caroline Wallace Los Angeles California Mra Frank Smith Mr Smith Zona Peaten Red Oak Mra A. W. Bender Maurice

Navy man Gordon Hill returns to California for holidays

Gordon Hill, a navy member recently in the South Pacific, landed in California and phoned his parents Mr and Mrs C C Hill. Billy Churchill and sister Mrs Darrel Baker of Omaha are visiting the holidays with their parents Mr and Mrs C C Churchill.

Gordon Hill Navy California C.C. Hill South Pacific Billy Churchill Mra Darrel Baker Omaha C. C. Churchill

Long Term Low Rate Land Bank Loans In Taylor County

In Taylor County Iowa J D Loudon secretary oversees federal land bank loans offering long term low rate financing. The item notes official action by the Taylor County secretary related to land bank programs for rural development.

Federal Taylor County J. D. Loudon

Moore couple to spend Christmas with in laws in Indiana

Mr and Mrs Edward Moore left Saturday for Peorie Indiana where her parents will meet them and they will spend Christmas with her parents. Mr and Mrs Dean Moore of Texas also plan to be there.

Edward Moore Peorie Inl Dean Moore Texas

Fulton and Harland families host guests near New Market

Mr and Mrs Wm Fulton and Merle Harlan and family were guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Harland of near New Market Sunday.

Wm. Fulton Merle Harlan Harry Harland Near New Market

Visits by Ralph Williams and Omaha Guests

Ralph Williams arrived yesterday to visit his brother Perry and wife. He has been stationed on the island of Faiphu to near Japan. Mr and Mrs Bruce Hicks of Omaha came Friday to visit their parents Mr and Mrs Alva Hicks and Mr and Mrs Harry Burmeister.

Ralph Williams Perry Faiphu-to Japan Bruce Hicks Omaha Alva Hicks Harry Burmeister

Babcocks Plan Christmas Visit to Denver Home

Mel Hugh Babcock and son Robert travel Saturday to Denver Colorado to spend Christmas with his son and brother William Babcock. They expect to be away about a week.

Mel Hugh Babcock Robert Denver Colorado William Babcock

Dr and Mrs Gordon Wallace Visit Kent Wallace Family

Dr and Mrs Gordon Wallace of Boulder Colorado are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Kent Wallace.

Mrs Gordon Wallace Boulder, Colorado Mrs Kent Wallace

Lincoln and Omaha residents dine with local hosts

Mra Cecil Bute of Lincoln Lt and Mre Brittain of Harvard Miss Loretta Baker of Omaha and Mr and Mre Keith Hadley of Corning were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Glen Baker. Mr and Mre B'ra Baker were after noon calera.

Cecil Bute Lincoln Nebr

Masons And Stars Install Officers At Joint Meeting

The Ma son Lodge and the Eastern Star Chapter will install new officers at a special joint meeting in Masonic hall on the evening of January 4.

Mason Lodge Eastern Star Chapter Masonic Hall

Joint Public Installation Of Rebekah and IOOF Officers

Public installation of new officers for the Rebekah and IOOF lodges will be held at the lodge rooms on the evening of January 3. Members and visiting officers are invited to attend the ceremony and related gatherings.

Rebekah and

Card Of Thanks From The Ambrose Family

The Frank Ambrose Family expresses sincere appreciation for cards letters and favors shown during Mr Ambrose illness. Mrs Merrie Johnston and Mrs Dorothy Lewis of Shenandoah visited for Christmas. Mrs O C Posten traveled to Des Moines to spend Christmas with daughter Mrs Leonard Gallagher and family, accompanied by Mr and Mrs Emmett Bradley of Bedford.

Ambrose Frank Ambrose Merrie Johnston Dorothy Lewis Shenandoah O. C. Posten Des Moines Leonard Gallagher Emmett Bradley Bedford

Reynolds Visit to Grandmother in Galena

Mr and Mrs Ramon Reynolds of Galena Illinois came Saturday evening to visit his grandmother Mrs W P Pierson and aunt Miss June Pierson.

Ramon Reynolds Galena Illinois Mra W. P. Pierson Mies June Pierson Sob Swan Omaha Uptil Raices Kimpton

Christmas Day Visits Louetta Family Ties

Mrs Corwyn Hicks of Waterloo spent Christmas with her mother and brother Mrs Char Weller and Ralph. The following relatives were guests of Mrs Jay Lovitt Christmas Day Mrs Glen Widner and Mrs Alyens McMahill and Ricky of Omaha: Mr and Mrs Lewis Morey Jease Lovitt Mr and Mrs Harry Livingston Mr and Mrs Croll Posten and daughters Mr and Mrs Wayne Lovitt and Rudy Miss Elaine Dorsey of Des Moines came Saturday to visit her parents Supt and Mrs Dorsey.

Corwyn Hicks Waterloo Mra Char Weller Ralph Gneate Mracdt Jay Lovitt Chriatmes Day Glen Widner Alyens McMahill Ricky Omaha Lewia Morey Jease Lovitt Harry Livingston Croll Poaten Wayne Lovitt Rudy Mice Elaine Dorsey Des Moines Perente, Supt and Mra Dorsey

Christmas Day Guests Noted in Meyers Home

Me and Mrs Arthur Meyers entertained relatives on Christmas Day including Mr and Mrs Kenneth Meyers of Clarinda, Mr and Mrs Glen Brown and daughter of Gundy Center, Mr and Mrs Clifford Bowman and daughter of Blockton, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hamblin and sons of Lenox, and Mr and Mrs Ann Hamblin.

Arthur Meyers Kenneth Meyers Clarinds Glen Brown Gundy Center Clifford Bowman

Christmas Guests and Lost Watch Notice

Mr and Mrs Paul Morris and Norman were guests of Mr and Mrs Cecil Morgan for Christmas. Guests in the Harry Burmeister home included Mr and Mrs Bruce Hicks of Omaha and Mrs Halderman of Moravia. Lost Elgin 15 jewel lady's wrist watch in Gravity Monday forenoon. Finder please return to L. E. Higgins. Reward.

Paul Morris Norman Cecil Morgan Christmas Harry Burmeister Mra Bruce Hicks Omaha Mra Burmeister Mrs Halderman Moravia Elgin L.E. Higgins

Christmas Dinner Honors 27th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Chas Lock and Mr Burwell hosted Sandy at their homes with Mr and Mrs Lock and Mr Meo Raymond John son Mrs Oliver Lock and daugh ter and Hugh Babcock attending. The dinner celebrated a 27th anniversary and Christmas. T. Reed and son Carwell visited Dr Roe Reed farms in Cresrfield Friday. Dinner guests on Christmas Day included Keith Parzena and family from Soda Field Illinois Don Farens and family of Clarinda Horace Bremer and family of Bedford Mrs Mary Casteel and George Bremer.

Raymond Johnson Oliver Lock Hugh Babcock Sandy Chas. Lock Mr. Burwell T. Reed Son Carwell Roe Reed Cresrfield Ruseell Farrens Keith Parzena So’a Field Illinnia Don Farens Amily Clarinda Horace Bremer Bedford Mary Casteel George Bremer

John Stephens buys Stochill residence

Mrs L T Reed left yesterday for Bienchard with her sow Dare well and today is leaving with Derrell and family for Phoenix Ariane to return to their home there after a visit here and at Blandad. Mrs Reed will spend the remainder of the winter at Phoenix.

Mra L.T. Reed Bienchard Darewell Derrell Phoenix Ariane Blandad Mra Reed

Arthur Blake Returns Home for Christmas Joy

Sct. Arthur Blake son of Mr and Mrs Blake arrived in Clarinda Sunday with his discharge from armed service. He was among the boys who reached home in time for Christmas and his wife and parents regard it as the best Christmas present.

Arthur Blake Mea B. L. Blake Clarinda Sanday Armed Service Parenta

McColm Visits Nephew for Winter Stay

Mrs Lottie McColm traveled to the home of her nephew, Hudson Beemer, to spend the winter season, bringing attention to family arrangements and residential plans for the coming months.

Mra Lottie McColm Gore Hudson Beemer

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Floyd F. Fickess Gravity Oil CO Masons and Stars aRaneen John Stephens Stochill Lambley’s Best Vnval Nour Estoffas Mr and Sirs Voayne Lovitt G. C. Keays
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