Picnic talk and Fourth of July plans in Gravity Iowa
The Gravity Independent notes Independence Day will be celebrated at home and at public sites with picnics and river recreation on July 4. It warns of usual Independence Day accidents and urges safety. A Methodist Sunday School basket dinner at Jay Lovitt’s home followed services, with guests J S Nevius, Mrs Scott Cramer and daughter Jeanette, and Clarice Jamison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church Sunday School
Jay Lovitt
Jesse Lovitt
Lovitt
J. S. Nevius
Bedford
Scott Cramer
Jeanette
Chicago
Clarice Jamison
Villisca
Independent Wednesday Print Change Notice
The paper switches to publishing on Wednesday this week instead of Thursday to ensure readers get it by Saturday. This shift allows the office to take Friday off and celebrate the Fourth without affecting regular weekend office work. Readers are invited to prefer this schedule.
Burwell Family Visit From Osceola Arrives for Brief Stay
Mr and Mrs Paul Burwell and daughter Jona Deene of Osceola arrived Thursday evening for a short visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Alda Burwell and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Burwell
Jona Deene
Osceola
Alda Burwell
Davidson family visit to Clarinda noted
H. B. Davidson spent the weekend in Clarinda with his sister and cousin at the Elsie Davidson home. His sister Mrs Stockton returned to Kansas City on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Davidson
Clarinda
Elsie Davidson
Mrs Stockton
Kansas City
Council Proceedings March 17 1941
City council met in regular session with Mayor E J Heller and six councilmen. Chas Alvord beer permit granted. Harold Dowell sworn treasurer. resignation of W F Biggerstaff accepted. Paul Morris added to Street and Alley committee. Bills approved. Hal Lyon beer permit granted. Harry Surmeister elected councilman. Various budget and tax adjustments discussed. Board of Review and Board of Equalization meetings set. adjourned and reconvened for special sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Heters
Beemer
H. P. Lambles
Paul Morris
Rh. B. Morahan
Chas, Alvord
Harold Dowell
W. F. Biegeretsff
W. F. Biggeratoff
EK. J. Heller
H. H. Beemer
R.B. Monahan
H. P. Lambley
Gravity Oil Co
Fred Keith
J. Heller
Conn
R. B. Monahan
A. H. Beemer
W. F. Biggerat
D. J. Poster
Alarold Dowell
Dr. L. T. Reed
Akio Lumber Co
Alva McCoy
Ja.Nebr. Light Co
Gradaty Telephone Co
Poster& Son
Jas. Prancig
Wayne Akers
W. F. Biggers
Elmer Brown
Gleeda Ledgehood
Lester Parks
D.J. Foster
Monahen
Hal Lyon
W. F
Biggerstaff
Harry Surmeister
W. F. Biggerstaff
W. A. Thomson
W. F. Biggersteff
Harry Burmeister
E. J. Heller
H. 4. Beemer
R. B. Monghan
Paul Morrie
J. G. Posten
Lester Reed
M. H. Sawyer
Elmyra
E J. Heller
Council
Mr and Mrs Scott Cramer Visit Extended
Mr and Mrs Scott Cramer and Jeanette Ann returned Thursday evening from Hardy Nebraska. Mr Cramer went back to Chicago Saturday morning while Mrs Cramer and their daughter remained to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J. Francis for a longer period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Scott Cramer
Jeanette Ann
Hardy
Nebraska
Cramer
Chicago
Mra J
Francis
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J. S. Francis
MR. Merchant
Charles Secre
Acetylene
Ray V. Anderson
Taylor County
Council Proceedings
D. J. Foster
Elal Lon
Gs Muanto
Frankie Mellinger
Elmora
W. A. Johnston
Board of Equalization
Guy Airey
Ida Martin
Mra L. T. Reed
Lou Chandler
Iva Dougherty
Ramsay Rendering Company
Shenandoah
Iowa
Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company
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