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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1947

Page

6

Local couple Mr and Mr Elmer Churchill visit Shenandoah

Locals report Mr and Mrs Elmer Churchill spent Tuesday of last week in Shenandoah visiting relatives and touring shops.

Elmer Churchill Shenandoah

Elvis Sprigg and family visit Davenport relatives

Elvis Sprigg and his family traveled to Davenport on Friday to visit his sister and her family, Mr and Mrs William Lewis. Mrs R. C. Henderson of Seymour spent several days with her daughter, Mrs EB. J. Janson and family. Bernard Baker and children from Omaha plan to spend their vacation with his parents, Mr and Mrs Glenn Baker. Bob King of Cedar Rapids visited over the weekend with Clyde Coulthard and family in Des Moines. For long term, low rate Federal Land Bank loans in Taylor county, J. D. Loudon, Secretary, Taylor county Iowa.

Elvis Sprigg Davenport William Lewis R.C. Henderson of Seymour EB. J. Janson Bernard Baker Omaha Glenn Baker Bob King Cedar Rapids Taylor County J. D. Loudon Secreary Iowa

Mrs Marie Johnston Visits Shenandoah Family

Mrs Marie Johnston and daughter Misa Dorothy Lowla of Shenandoah are spending the week with Mrs Alfred Hansen and Mr Hansen, continuing family visits and familiarizing with relatives in the area.

Mra Marie Johnston Misa Dorothy Lowla Shenandoah Mra Johneton Mre Alfred Hansen Mr Hansen

Oak Hill Ladies Aid Meeting and Local Visits

The Oak Hill Ladies Aid plans a meeting at Mrs Mark Young's home on Wednesday July 9. Several local visits are noted including Wm Schooler of West Union SC visiting the Williams family and various relatives of Perry Williams and Janice Goodman from Daw son vacationing with grandparents. Additional relatives from Clarinds Arlington VA Chicago Ames and California are mentioned visiting J E Clark house upon the death of E J Posten.

Oak Hill Ladies Aid Mark Young Wm. Schooler West Union South Carolina Perry Williams Will Chandler Arlington Mohrman Chicago Ill James Gibson Ames Mra Chandler E. J. Posten

Methodist Church Ww Weser Pastor Preaching Schedule

The Methodist Church Weser announces preaching at 19 01 with the topic The Greater iberry. Church School follows Worship Services. Evening service at 9 00 long prayer service Venetian W.S. Prayer Meeting Wednesday morning at 9 30.

the Methodist Church Weser Iberry W.S Wednessey

Free Herhorist Church schedule notes pastor Bertha Brown

The Free Herhorist Church led by Pastor Bertha A Brown invites all to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and a Ministry of the Word with Young People Service at 7:30 p.m. Preaching Service at 7:00 p.m. Prayer meetings occur Wednesday evening and Friday at 10 a.m. All are invited.

Distance Attendees at E. J. Posten Funeral

From a distance the funeral of E. J. Posten was attended Sunday by many relatives and friends. Names include Chas Posten and wife, Leonard Posten and wife, Gallagher from Des Moines, Madeline Smith from Shenandoah, Pearl McCoy and family from Eanex, Harry Sickler and wife, Clint Firsins and wife, Lyle Posten and wife, Jerry Irvin and wife, Carroll Posten and wife, Boyd Firkine and Myrtle Richards, Max Sanders from Corning, W. M. Irwin and Harry Heineman from Clarinda, Ed Hargen and Eddie Cooper family, Gro Irwin and wife, Glen Irwin and wife, Tom Roberte and Walter Huot and wives, Jim Richardson and wife, Jim Irwin and Howard, Donald Smith and wife, Glen Lovitt and Ethel, Roy and Harve Chambers, Lawrence Bush, John Hargie, Frank Hargie, F. L. Cundy, Sharpsburg.

E. J. Posten Chas. Posten Leonard Posten Viiisca Len Gallagher Des Moines Oliver Posten B. E. Lucas Madeline Smith Shenandoah Pearl McCoy Eanex Harry Sickler Clint Firsins Lyle Posten Jerry Ervin Carrol Posten Boyd Firkine Myrtle Richards Max Sanders Corning W. M. Irwin Harry Heeneman Clarinda Ed Hargen Eddie Cooper Conway Gro Irwin Glen Irwin Tom Roberte Walter Huot Jim Richardson Rile Richerdean Jim Irwin Howard Donald Smith Glen Lovitt Ethel Roy Harve Chambers Bedford Lawrence Bush John Hargie Frank Hargie Clearfield F. L. Cundy Sharpsburg

Gallagher Family Attends Uncle E. J. Posten Funeral

Mr and Mrs Len Gallagher of Des Moines attended the funeral of Mrs Gallagher's uncle E. J. Posten on Sunday. In company with their children they visited Mrs Gallagher's mother Stella Posten at Shenandoah.

Mra Len Gallagher Des Moines Mre Gallagher E. J. Posten Sundey Mrs Gallagher Mra Stella Posten Shenandoah

Visit Ends as Tyndal Family Heads to Medford

Mrs Lloyd Tyndal and her children left Friday for their home in Medford Oregon after visiting Mrs Tyndal's parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Brown.

Lloyd Tyndal Medford Oragon Tyndal Elmer Brown

Goodman Family Visits Dawson Polite社形式

Ivan Goodman and his family of Dawson spent a weekend with Mrs Goodman’s parent, Mr and Mrs Perry Williams, sharing time and hospitality in a small town gathering.

Ivan Goodman Dawson Goodman’ Perente Martin J. Papula Plymouth Normandy France

Funeral of E. J. Posten Attended by Shenandoah Guests

Mra Stella Posten and Misa Madeline Smith of Shenandoah attended the funeral service for E. J. Posten Sunday.

Mra Stella Posten Misa Madeline Smith Shenandoah E. J. Posten

Notice of Probate of Will in Taylor County Iowa

In the District Court of Taylor County Iowa case number 33 in the March Term 1947 Martha J Bosisto deceased July 9 1946 last will filed July 28 1947 hearing set at Bedford Court House ten oclock A M on July 28 1947 to prove said will notify all interested to appear and show cause why it should not be probated C B Paul Clerk of District Court R Watts attorney Pub July 3 10 17 1947 Gravity Independent Bedford Iowa

Martha J. Bosisto Bedford Iowa District Court C. B. Paul R. Watts Gravity Independent

Woman's Society Of Christian Service Meeting Report

The Woman's Society Of Christian Service met Thursday June 26 with 26 present led by president Mrs Heninger and devotional leader Mrs Pearle Chamberlin. Programs included Praying Mother and A Little Purple Heart by Chamberlin Whistling in Heaven and Methodist Reading by Mrs Gln Hicks Keeper of the Flames by Mrs Dave Heaton The Duel by Larry Heaton Next meeting will be with Mrs Hudson Beemer Serving committee members are Mrs Levi Kernen Mrs Clyde Damewood Mrs Russell Stearns and Mrs Fik Gold.

Woman’s Socisty of Christian Service Oren Price Heninger Pearle Chamberlin Gln Hicks Dave Heaton Larry Heaton Hudson Beemer Levi Kernen Clyde Damewood Russell Stearns Fik Gold

Best Alfalfa Cutting Stage For Protein and Yield

Suggest cutting alfalfa when about one tenth to one half in bloom. At that stage it will yield high protein percent and good overall yield.

Order Plant Food Early to Secure 1947 Supplies

CHICAGO The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee urges farmers to heed the Order Early slogan for fertilizer. They warn that record plant food needs will require months of spaced production and shipping to avoid a last minute spring rush and potential shortages in 1947. Farmers who act now will ensure delivery when needed.

Chicago Middle West Rope

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