Funeral Honors a Loyal Neighbor Mrs George Beemer
In Taylor county Iowa a capacity crowd attended the Tuesday service for Mrs. George Beemer at the Methodist church. The 66 year old widow’s funeral followed a months long illness with Rev W F Bigger delivering the sermon and mixed quartet providing music. She was a lifelong Christian, married 1893 to George W Beemer, and leaves four sons Herman Lenox Homer Hudson and Horace, eight grandchildren, two sisters and two brothers. Her faith and hospitality were noted as she entered eternal life February 4 1940 in Gravity Iowa with burial in the local cemetery.
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W. F. Biggerstaff
The
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Earl King
Andy Nielsen
Albert Levi
Crouse
Minnie Johnston
G BE Smith
Supt. Hefley
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Glen Lock
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Florence Erdine Beemer
Hermanus
Martha Johnston
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Walker and Coan kin visit Des Moines Saturday
Mrs Ray Walker and Mrs Lewis drove to Des Moines Saturday and visited briefly at the home of her sister Mrs Roy Coan.
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Ray Walker
Aon Lewis
Des Moines
Roy Coan
Waubonsie Tournament Highlights and Senior Elections
The Waubonsie Tournament saw Conway win both boys and girls games with Gravity earning some victories. Gravity and Conway shared the conference honors as top overall in the year. seniors elected new officers Dorothy Lewis president Bob King VP Sterling Wallace secretary Robert Moore treasurer La Verne Levi reporter. The report covers classwork, attendance notes after road improvements, and a Seventh Grade talent remark about a student’s verse.
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Dorothy Lewis
Bob King
Sterling Wallace
Robert Moore
Verne Levi
Mrs Clint Andrew Mra Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Clint Andrew Mra died Thursday morning at her home one mile west of Guss after several years of illness. She was the wife of Clint Andrew a former county supervisor and noted Nodaway township farmer. She leaves Ralph and Evan Andrew as prominent county residents. Funeral held Saturday at 1 30 p m at the Welker Funeral Home in Clarinda with service by the pastor of the Methodist church at Guss.
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Mra
Clint Andrew
Guss
Nodaway Township
Ralph
Evan Andrew
Welker
Clarinda
Methodist
Farm Land Auction for George Marsh Estate
Sale of farm land belonging to the George Marsh estate will be held at the farm on February 14. See legal publication in this paper.
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George Marsh
Wheeler Bert Terry Recovers After Mine Injury
Bert Terry, a wheeler at the Mob erly coal mine in Coal Hollow, recently fractured a leg but is recovering well with a cast and reports indicate he is progressing satisfactorily.
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Bert Terry
Wheeler
Moberly
Coal Hollow
Ill Mrs Alexander Improves. Mission Society Meets
Mrs Jannie Alexander, ill with pneumonia, is improving with Mrs Agnes Walker caring for her. The Christian Church Missionary Society meets this week at Mrs F Chandler’s home with Mrs E S Posten as lesson leader.
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Jannie Alexander
Agnes Walker
The
Christian Church Missionares Society
Mra. F
Conway Teams Win Waubonsie Tournament
Conway teams capture Waubonsie Tournament with multiple game results listed. Gravity boys led by King with 17 points in one game and Freel 8 for Blockton. Gravity girls saw Savage 16 and Grimm 16 for Sharpsburg. Thursday results show King 15 and Four 13 for Conway.
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Gravity
King
Onning
Conway celebrates 19th birthday with local gathering
Toth Bistbdey Conway week ly passed her 19th birthday esc in celebration .85 of that event a number of relafor Gravity, Savage 138. For Conway, Norton 23 Friday Night Nodaway. Sharpsburg, Grim with 24. For Nodaway, Strain 9. 17 28 Nodaway. 23 Blockton . 220 High point gir For Nodaway, E. Lacox 14. Blockton, Kidney and Finch 8 each, Sharpsburg . Conway. Sharpsburg, Blood and Heg wood tied 9 each. For Conway, Ross 24. Conway . For Conway, Jerek 23. For Nodaway, S. Lacox 8. tives took their dinner and went to her home, where they were welcomed by Mrs. Perry. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs Ear Coy and Dorothy, Wiley Adams and wife, and Francis Martin and family. Mrs Martin haled the birthday cake. Ice cream was also ser ved.
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Nodaway
Blockton
Kidney
Finch
Tives
Perry
Ear Coy
Dorothy
Wiley Adams
Francis Martin
Martin Haled
Joint Wedding Anniversary Celebration at Barker Home
Two families gathered at the Barker home Monday evening to celebrate wedding anniversaries. Mr and Mrs Frank Kimpfer observed February 4 and Mr and Mrs Lewis Barker observed February 5. Supper with oysters salad and cake was served. Present were Frank Kimpton and wife Willis Kimpton and wife with baby Curt Barton and the Barker family.
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Frank Kimpfer
Lewis Barker
Berkers Home
Frank Kimpton
Willis Kimpton
Curt Barton
Barker
Mrs. Cuningham Leaves For Grand River Visit
Mrs. Thomas Cuningham departed Friday for a visit at Grand River accompanying her mother Mrs. Wm. Rédé.
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Thomas Cuningham
Wm. Redé
Grand River
Funeral for Mrs Beemer attended by relatives in Oregon
Mr and Mrs Geo Norris Jr and Mrs Elmoria Sumner and son all of Oregon Missouri attended the funeral of Mrs Beemer, cousins of the deceased.
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Geo, Norris Jr
Elmoria Sumner
Oregon
Missouri
Beemer
Fay Shafar and Wife of Bedford Visit Fred Shafar Home
Fay Shafar and the wife of Bedford were Sunday guests at the Fred Shafar residence, sharing a social visit with the host.
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Fay Shafar
Wife
Bedford
Fred Shafar
Riley Lee Morgan Attend Clint Andrew Funeral
Mr and Mrs Riley Lee and Mr and Mrs Joe Morgan attended the funeral of Mrs Clint Andrew at Clarinda on Saturday.
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Riley Lee
Joe Morgan
Clint Andrew
Clarinda
Nutrition Class Meeting At Mrs Joe Posten Home
The Nutrition class will hold an all day meeting at the home of Mrs Joe Posten Friday. Vera Cunningham and Nellie Lock will present the lesson on Preparing Soup. Everyone interested in this work is invited to attend this meeting.
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Joe Posten
Vera Cunningham
Nellie Lock
Regular Rebekah fudge meeting held Thursday evening
A local note reports the regular Rebekah fudge meeting convened on Thursday evening. No further details on attendees or agenda are provided in the fragments.
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Rebekah Fudge
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