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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1934

Page

6

Frost Proof Cabbage and Oni on plants order notice

The Independent advertises taking orders for Frost Proof Cabbage and Oni on plants with Cathy Shields as contact. Also promoting a Brunswick Console radio at Gambles with new features and prices. The Ladies Aid Christian church meet Feb 21 at Mrs Frank Chandler home with a 2 PM Thursday Feb 22 refreshment committee listed.

Catherine Shields Clarinda Iowa Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Frank Chandler M.E Glen Warner Minnie Johnston Mrs. Coy Etta van Nice Pauline Levi

Local Social Notes from Oak Hill and Nearby Homes

Oak Hill residents host relatives and friends in late week gatherings. Names include Ben Wright, Lois Fox, Merle Allen, Theodosia Allen, Marie Kingery, Clyde Spring, Ma rie Kingery, Fred Shafar, Cleo Houchin, and many others visiting from Bedford Nodaway Corning Ivyville Guss Garner Clarinda Des Moines and Des Moines area. Several incidents noted include a sprained ankle and a despondent father seeking help after a death.

Clarence Meredith Will Roberts Helen James R. Roberts Nodaway Arlie Price Corning John Agnew Viliaca Geo. Roberts Ivyville Tom Roberts Charold Theodosia Allen Des Moines Merle May Allen Marie Kingery Myrtle Corbin Clyde Spring Clytha Glen Near Guss Lester Corbin Fred Shafar Lester Parks Cleo Houchin Nate Sexton Jim Heatherington Cleaver Weat John Weat Johnnie Groff Jim Hamilton Garner Cecil Hamilton Beulah Morgan Clarinda John Downs

O. E. S. Chapter to Meet for Practice Monday Evening

The O. E. S. Chapter will meet for practice Monday evening February 19 at 7 30. All officers are urged to be present. J S Pieringer Optometrist has operated in Bedford since 1901. Ben Resh and family of near Red Oak visited Bedford at the home of daughter Mrs Art Barkley.

J.S. Pieringer Optometrist Bedford Ben Resh Red Oak Art Barkley Iowa Taylor County District Court Lucinda J. Phillips Bedsford

Funeral Attendance Noted For Mrs R Livingston and Son

Mrs. R. Livingston and her son George of Clarinda attended the funeral here Sunday, sharing in the somber gathering and paying respects to the departed.

R. Livingston George of Clarinda

The Easiest Person To Deceive Is Yourself

A reflective saying notes that self-deception is easiest and that marriage’s charm often lies on the outside, while advising care for fruit trees to ensure future harvests.

Window Glass Sold Cut to Size at Local Drug Store

A local drug store advertises window glass cut to any size. The offer highlights service for custom dimensions, appealing to builders and homeowners seeking precise glass fit for renovations and repairs.

Stop Gas Pains German Remedy Relief Advised

An advertising notice touts Adlerika as a German remedy that relieves gas by cleansing upper and lower bowels. One dose promises immediate relief for gas, nervousness, and sleep issues with H. C. Lyon, a local druggist, selling it.

Adlerika H. C. Lyon

A Two Dollar Dinner for Six Recipes Included

A home dinner for six can cost at most two dollars with roast and cranberry gravy and a stringless bean salad with Roquefort dressing. The article lists pot roast with cranberry gravy and a bean salad as main dishes and includes full recipe steps and ingredients.

Conway Tops Nodaway In Close Noda Way Basketball Clash

Conway defeated Nodaway 36 to 27 as the first boys game of the tournament got underway. Blockton beat New Market 34 023 with Warrior as top player, then Conway edged Blockton 22 to 20 led by Gray. Sharpsburg won over Gravity 49 to 29 with Bob Griffith scoring 28. Conway then beat Sharpsburg 39 to 21 with Gold and Chilcote each at 18. Dorothy Fuller received the girls trophy for Blockton. Theodore Baldwin refereed all games. Juniors raised 1615 from candy sales at Gravity tournament.

Conway Nodaway New Market Blockton Warrior Gray Sharpsburg Gravity Boys Bob Griffith Utter Gravity Gold Chilcote Max Griffith Waubonsie Brockton

Grades and Tournament Recap Across School and County

Absent lists for first through eighth grades note missing students for the week. Valentine art activities and Lincoln birthday study appear alongside a Wabonsie Conference Tournament where Gravity, Nodaway, Conway, Brockton posted close scores. sixth grade arithmetic, English poetry, and Pilgrims in history mix with preparations for new social studies books.

Marlene Delaney Keith Farrens Abraham Lincoln Gwendolyn and Waite Walker Doris Savage Dorothy Lewis Clara Louise Marcis Dariene Delaney Evelyn Moore Thelma Stafford Darlene Delaney Mary Jane Chandler

Methodist Church Services and Local Visitations

You are urged to be present at the services next Sunday at the Methodist Church. School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00, Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. Evening sermon at 7:30 p.m. Frank Fleming and wife and sow Dean Fleming drove to St. Joe Missouri Sunday to visit George Fleming in the hospital. Miss Blythe Damewood returned with them from Kansas City. George is improving and his complete recovery chance is now good.

Epworth League Frank Fleming Sow Dean Fleming St. Joe Missouri George Fleming Blythe Damewood Kansas City George Ourchurch

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