Gravity laws enter post office record as second class mail
A note records Gravity laws entered at the post office as second class mail matter. The item notes official handling and classification for mailing.
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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1936
Page
3
A note records Gravity laws entered at the post office as second class mail matter. The item notes official handling and classification for mailing.
The article reflects on the Good Samaritan parable from Luke 10, contrasting the priest and Levite's indifference with the Samaritan's neighborly kindness. It links the tale to modern communities and stresses labor, love, suffering, forgiveness, and aid as paths to God, citing Dr. Arthur R. McLaughlin.
Members of the Rebekah lodge held a regular meeting and officer installation on Thursday. District Deputy President Mrs. Ida Lathrop and a corps of officers conducted the installation.
Miss Melva Davis employed in Omaha came Saturday evening for a visit with her parents Frank Davis and wife. She returned to Omaha Sunday evening.
Arthur Clabaugh of New Market announces candidacy for county supervisor term starting January 1 1937. He urges Republican support in the June primary. The county board will have three districts under a new plan, with voters choosing a district representative for a three year term.
Prof. T. R. Hefley his wife and son Arlo traveled to Indianola on Saturday for a day trip. Miss Edith Cox and Lyman Yost accompanied them and returned the same day. Miss Cox later went to Ames to visit her hospitalized mother and came back Sunday evening.
Mesdames John Fuller and Jennie Steele of New Market attended the Rebekah Installation Thursday evening,Joining other members in the event.
The Rebekah Circle will meet with Mrs Wave Madden on January 22.
Washington reports four billion eight hundred eighty million dollars are allotted under President Roosevelt's relief program for work projects across diverse fields. Included are fly ponds in Placerville, a community poultry house in Lisbon, Texas gardens, athletic fields in Duluth, and sanitary toilets in rural Colorado, with many more such allocations nationwide.
Census figures from the South show Alabama cotton acreage fell sharply due to the AAA curtailment program. Cotton now faces competition from Southern crop shifts as farmers adjust to policy limits and cereal yields.
Fragmentary OCR text records debt figures surpassing 30 units related to a resident area. Details about persons, dates, and exact amounts are unclear, but notes indicate escalating financial obligations connected to a local property or spa.
Sharpsburg W C T T met January 8 at the home of Mrs Olive Blood with Bertha Hamblin assisting. Blood led devotions, roll call covered current events, a letter from state headquarters explained the plan of work for the year, and the lesson on Christian Citizenship prompted a general discussion led by Bessie Underwood. Hostesses Cora Hamblin and Mae Jenks provided refreshments. next meeting is February 12.
Oscar White and his wife from near Corning and Tom Roberts with his wife from near Bedford visited Sunday at the Jim Richardson residence. Mrs. Ware Madden accompanied Kenneth Abbott and his wife from New Market to Des Moines. They returned Friday, then came back Saturday afternoon.
The big event of the seas on starts January 20 at Gamble Stores with real specials. Free 2 gal can of Penn oil with every 51plate Super-Active Battery. Rebuilt spark plugs ten cents while they last. Many other items including hot water heaters at reduced prices.
The Social Hour club met Thursday with eleven members and one visitor Mrs. Georgia King of Blockton. Division 1 led by chairman Mrs. Erdine Beemer gave a good program. Officers elected: Mrs. Maud Hines president Miss Minnie Johnston vice president Mrs. Lottie McColm secretary Mrs. Ethel Houchin treasurer. Refreshments served by hostesses.
Ww L Chandler and Kent Wallace drove to Nevada Iowa to visit Mrs Chandler who is receiving treatments at the sanatorium.
The Fortnightly club gathered Saturday night at the Geo Depew residence with all members present. Orva Baker and his wife attended as guests.
Edgar Murray is reap pointed to steward the county farm at 75 dollars per month an increase of five dollars from last year Supervisor C E Gaines of Lenox will supervise county farm work for the year
W L Chandler Kent Wallace wife and son Sterling joined E J Posten for a day trip to St. Joe yesterday.
Mrs Russell Stearns entertained Friday night for her husband’s birthday with a card evening. Guests included Guy Campbell and wife Billy Weir camp and wife Stewart Jami son wife and daughters Joyce Brynor Merle Harland wife Merlen and Doris Jean Charles Veverka wife and son.
The undersigned was appointed by the District Court of Taylor County Iowa as Administrator of the estate of Rachel Mann deceased. All creditors must file claims with the court and debtors pay the administrator, dated January 15 1936.
The O E S chapter held a Monday night installation naming Vivian Slack as W M and Lee Berry as W P along with other officers including Goldie Smith Asso M Grace Gray Con Mollie King Asso Con Wave Madden Sec Geraldine Hill treas Ida Posten Chaplain Elsie Campbell Organist Emma Price marshal and Warder J A Gaebler Sentinel.
Darrell Reed spent today downtown and will wear a neck brace for an extended period. The brief notes his injury and ongoing recovery without additional detail.
C. R. McDowell and wife of Ogallala Nebraska briefly visited old friends in town after several weeks in Hot Springs Arkansas. They run a long standing Ogallala restaurant business and reported prosperity despite a downturn in mood.
Mrs N T Brown remains in very critical condition as medical staff monitor her status. The brief report notes her condition without citing cause or location.
The Free Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching services at 11 a m and 730 p m On the last Sabbath of each month prayer meeting is not held Wednesday evening prayers under Pastor W D Grosabeck
Canned salmon shows best flavor with careful prep and quick cooking methods. A salmon salad combines salmon with lettuce, cream, vinegar, celery, pimiento and capers. A salmon soufflé blends flaked salmon with cereal, butter and egg yolks, folded with stiff egg whites and baked until set. Serves eight.
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