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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1936
Page
6
Dr. M R Francis of Bedford Iowa visits with Elvis Spriggs Curt Miller and Edwin Welderburg of Stafford Kansas at the Green Moore home. The party returned home today. Radio tubes available at the Drug Store for fittings and service.
Mrs Bruce Monahan came home Thursday evening from Excelsior Springs Missouri where she had treatments for her health report she is feeling much better. Glen Warner his wife and son Dale were on a business trip to Kentucky for ten days and returned Saturday afternoon. Mr Warner left for Kentucky yesterday with another shipment of horses. Dr F A Hines attended the State Veterinary meeting at Des Moines on Wednesday and Thursday last week.
Mrs Haven Salyarde was summoned to her parents' home near Blockton due to the serious illness of her mother.
Darrell Reed his wife and two children left their parents home near Shenandoah after an auto accident injuries to his neck. He travels with a neck brace and will be kept from work for some time as he recovers with his parents in Des Moines. Miss Helen Madden and Lyman Yost accompanied the family to Des Moines and back.
Miss Helen Madden will not teach this week as the school is out of coal and heavy snow blocks roads making new supply deliveries nearly impossible.
The Misses Carol Brown and Madeline Smith returned Monday to Indianola after spending their semester vacation at the home of their parents here.
The piece extols the humble bean with nostalgia for piney Maine woods cooking and long bake times. It shares two recipes: Beans and Cheese Casserole with bacon pecans cheese and beans baked in individual dishes, and Baked Beans and Hamburger with onion hamburger tomato soup and beans, served over brown bread.
The Gravity second team lost to a similar Hop king rival 4 games to 41. The Score won 17 to 41. The first team fell 44 to 45 against the Missouri crew. Hopkins pulled away after an eight point Gravity lead in the last quarter and prevailed after overtime. Drexel Keith scored 28 points amid strong team play.
In St John the Divine New York a twenty figure display honors outstanding men of their eras with Paul the Apostle featured for his dramatic life change and steadfast pursuit of purpose. Dr. Acchur R. McLaughlin notes Paul’s courage to alter his path and serve a higher calling.
Mrs. Carrie McColm and Jesse head for Lincoln Nebraska to visit her daughter and sister Mrs. Harold Stanton. Jesse will travel west while Mrs. McColm stays in Lincoln to reside with her daughter for now.
Readers are urged to subscribe to the hometown newspaper, ensuring home front reporting, timely updates, and community coverage. The appeal emphasizes affordability and steady access to local news, weather, events, and notices.
Oak Hill Mra and Claude Moore hosted an all day quilting bee at a Gravity area home with Holt district teachers among invitees. The West division held a 2nd Aid supper at John and Marie Groppe’s, despite threatening weather. Community members shared meals, visits, and Sunday dinners. Posts describe heavy snow, road blockades, and mail delays affecting schools and travel. Drexel Gold contended in an Amateur contest, with hopes for first prize.
Sella Mann and his wife, long residents since the death of his mother Mrs T C Mann, left Sunday for Clearfield. The household sale held Saturday afternoon suffered due to severe weather and drifted roads, with Albert Levi driving them to Clearfield on Sunday.
A North Star all wool blanket 72 by 84 offered free for a limited time. Model D Coronady electric washer priced at 49 50 and Power Washer at 84 50 with easy payments available.
Mrs Ray Walker and children Lewis Waite and Gwendolyn Walker along with Mrs Jease Johnson drove to Maryville Missouri on Saturday to spend the day with Miss Leoma Walker a student at the State Normal School.
The Woman's Study Club meets Tuesday afternoon February 4 with host Mrs S B Smith. Roll call is about Afrean Lakes. Lectures include Joys of Africa by Mrs F C Dorsey, African Hall by Mrs Arthur Meyers, The Making of a Museum by Mrs Frank Coppel, and Carl Akeley's Story by Mrs G H Madden.
Norman Dale Rainforth, laid up with rheumatics, was brought from his grandfather Frank Fleming’s home to Mrs. Maud Posten’s residence in town for care. His grandmother’s poor health prevents providing needed attention.
Mrs Paul Morris entertained a Thursday afternoon benefit Bridge party with a guest list including Mesdames Albert Levi, Frank Beemer, Horace Beemer, C. G. C. Hill, Grace Dann, Frank Smith, Glade Grubb, George Depew, Oliver Posten, Harry Lambley, Lester Parks, Ed Lock and Miss Zona Posten.
Executrix Evadne Norris appointed January 14 1986 by Taylor County District Court to administer the Nellie Norris estate. Creditors must file claims with authentication for allowance and those owing debts must pay. Dated January 14 1936. Attorney M R Brant represents the executrix.
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