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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1934
Page
2
Town farmers, residents, and professionals urged to unite to ensure the community’s survival and prosperity. Leaders emphasized collaboration across Local businesses and civic groups to sustain services, jobs, and town life.
A humorous menu notes a roaming salad served last in a four person dinner for a total of twenty five cents per person. Dishes include beef liver with mushrooms hashed browns and cole slaw bread and butter ginger peach salad and demi tasse with detailed prep steps for liver and a cheese cream peach salad.
Locals Mr and Mrs Cecil Leversee and Cora and Lou Garrison of Kalamazoo Michigan visited old friends here last week. Mrs Leversee is daughter of Etta and Alvin Powell formerly of New Market. They with Mrs Etta Alkire visited in Ned Bay home last Friday. Rev Felt and family returned Wednesday from a trip to the Ozark regions of Southern Mis mistt i land Arkansas.
Frank Chandler and his wife with Oliver Posten and wife returned Thursday evening from Chicago after a few days at the World's Fair. They traveled back through eastern Iowa in rainy weather and found conditions better there and in Illinois as late veinings have helped the crops a great deal.
Mrs John Koneene left last Saturday for Akron Colorado to visit her sisters and families. She met her son Fred and family at Corning who made the trip with her.
Darrell Reed of Ottumwa visited Sunday at his parents home, Dr. and Mrs. L. T. Reed. He came to see his wife and two children who had been visiting Blanchard and other Reed relatives. The Reed party left for Ottumwa Sunday evening.
Frank Downing led a triple haul to St. Joseph Missouri Sunday evening with Jess Masker and Paul Greeley. They transported a mixed load of cattle sheep and hogs double decking the truck to fit the stock.
Miss Donella Warner visited the Guy Campbell home Friday night and the Lewis Morley home Saturday night with Miss Marjorie Thompson of Des Moines. Thompson, her mother Mrs Ed Thompson and brother Alan are visiting Mrs Thompson's father Lewis Morley and other relatives.
Dr F A Hines and Art Meyers named on honor roll as Wells Dry and low daily supply reported. Darrell Palmer confession tied to theft of Standard Oil tanks and gas line leak leaving 170 gallons missing. Roy Harland family travels from Lincoln after death of son in law D O Parlin. Visits by Goodhues from Carlisle and L T Reed attends Des Moines Republican convention.
In Taylor County Iowa the district court hears the application by D W Bates Receiver for an order to sell remaining assets of Gravity State Bank Gravity Iowa at public auction. Hearing set for August 4 1934 at 10 am in Bedford with opportunity to show cause. parties may inspect the plaintiff's application on file.
Contact details list Elmer Brown notary public Bravity Lowen veterinarian Gravity IA J S Pieringer optometrist Gravity Iowa. Fragmentary directory snippet names several local service providers and occupations with minimal context.
Farmers & Merchants Bank Building in Bedford Iowa hosts general law practice in all state and federal courts with special attention to settlement of estates by experienced attorneys and counselors.
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