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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1947

Page

8

Missionary Study Group meets with Misa Orra Masker

Locals report the Missionary Study Group gathering with Misa Orra Masker on June 11 at 2 oclock. Several residents listed traveling visitors including Miss Evelyn Heller of Kanaae City Missouri and Mr and Mrs Clifford Heller. Also noted are local visits and Decoration Day activities among area residents including Glade Anderson Des Moines and others.

Misa Orra Masker Evelyn Heller Kanaae City Perente Glade Anderson Des Moines Mra Elton Hden Waterloo Waverly

Morleys Attend Decoration Day Services

Mr and Mrs Frank Morley of Blanchard attended Decoration Day services here.

Frank Morley Blanchard

Mrs J C Morgan and Son Visit From Omaha

Mrs J C Morgan and her son Paul of Omaha were visitors here Friday.

J. C. Morgan Paul Omaha

Taylor County Iowa Extends Long Term Farm Loans

J D Loudon secretary Taylor county Iowa announces long term low rate Federal Land Bank loans available in Taylor county. Details indicate farm finance program supports local producers with extended repayment options.

Federal Taylor County J. D. Loudon Secreary Iowa

Mrs Earle Parka Remembers Mr Danny Pace of Badford

Mrs Earle Parka reported the death of Mr Danny Pace of Badford who died Saturday noon at his home. Funeral services were held Tuesday.

Earle Parka Danny Pace Badford

Surprising Visit Reunites Old Schoolmate

Tuesday afternoon Jesse Skinner of Medford Oregon surprised his old schoolmate Frank Coppel. Skinner left Conway in 1896 and had not seen Coppel since teaching in Taylor County. After visiting relatives in Bedford Blockton Conway and Clearfield they learned Coppel was in Gravity and, Tuesday evening, with R E Bradley, found a chance to say goodbye before returning home.

Jesse Skinner Medford Oregon Frank Coppel Skinner Conway Taylor County Bedford Blockton Clearfield Frank R. E. Bradley

Davia City Visit By Dr Guy Reed Friday Morning

Davia City welcomed Dr Guy Reed and Mea L T Reed for a brief Friday morning visit. The event drew local interest as the pair stopped at a downtown clinic and spoke with residents.

Guy Reed Davia Mea L. T. Reed

Glenns Mae Lock Plans Visit to Grandparents

Glenns Mae Lock will visit her grandparents near Brooks for a family gathering this weekend.

Glenns Mae Lock Brooks

Lenox Social Notes Diary Entries

Rev and Mrs Ed Mencher and Mrs Lillie Menoher of Lenox attended Decoration here Friday. Mr and Mrs Cleo Burge r turned Tuesday to their home at Gering Nebraska after a week's visit with Mr and Mrs Harry Livingston and other friends.

Ed Mencher Mra Lillie Menoher Lenox Cleo Burge Gering Nebra Harry Livingston

Mrs Bert Pierce Returns From Persia Visit

Mrs Bert Pierce came home Wednesday of last week from Persia where she visited a niece and nephew she had accompanied back here earlier in the week.

Bert Pierce Persia

Families Visit Memphis Missouri Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Harry Livingston and Mr and Mrs Cleo Burge drove to Memphis Missouri Saturday and visited until Sunday with Mr and Mrs Gerald Smith.

Harry Livingston Cleo Burge Memphis Missouri Gerald Smith

Price Visit Brings Paola Couple Relative Reunion

Bill Price and his wife of Paola Kansas came Sunday for a visit with relatives and old friends.

Bill Price Paola Kansas

Council Bluffs resident spends weekend with parents

Mias Loia Dunkin of Council Bluffs spent the weekend with her parents Me and Mia Carl Dunkin at their home.

Mias Loia Dunkin Council Bluffs Me and Mia Carl Dunkin

Dorseys Visit Cedar Falls Parents

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dorsey of Cedar Falls arrived Wednesday night for a few days visit with his parents Mr and Mrs F F Dorsey.

Bakers Visit Omaha Family Gathering

Darrell and Loretta Baker and niece Patty Baker of Omaha visited their parents Mr and Mrs Glenn Baker. Darrell left for Omaha Saturday while Loretta and Patty stayed until Sunday evening.

Darrell Loretta Baker Patty Baker Omaha Mra Glenn Baker Loretta Patty

Texas Family Visits Philadelphia Gazette Record

Mr and Mrs Byron Clark of Texas visited their relative Jens Clark and Mrs Clark Friday while Byron was transferred to Philadelphia. Clyde Lawson and Clar inda Clark attended with the group.

Byron Clark Texas Clyde Lawson Clarinda Jens Clark Clark Friday Byron ‘Ie Philadelphia

Lawrence Atteberry Family Visit Highlights Holiday

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Atteberry and their daughters visited from Thursday to Sunday with Mrs Atteberrys parents Mr and Mrs Art Meyers. Their home was in Davis County.

Lawrence Atteberry Atttebarry Art Meyers Ab Davis Clby

Roy Hanna and family visit in Clarinda and Des Moines

Roy Hanna and wife of Sterling Colorado arrived Thursday and visited relatives in Clarinda and Des Moines over the weekend. They were joined by Mrs Gertrude Stewart of Cheyenne who planned to go to Des Moines to visit the J. G. Savage home before continuing to Indianapolis to see their daughter teaching in the city schools.

Roy Hanna Sterling Colorado Clarinda Gertrude Stewart Cheyenne Wyoming Das Moines J. G. Savage Hanna Indianapolis Indiana

Hamiltons visit Garn er grandparents on weekend trip

Dr and Mrs Cecil Hamilton and daughter Ruth Kay of Garner visited over the weekend at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J P Hamilton. The family is spending two weeks on vacation touring Washington DC and New York. Ruth Kay stays with grandparents while Dr and Mrs Hamilton travel on.

Mra Cecil Hamilton Ruth Kay Garner J.P. Hamilton Mra Hamilton Washington, D. C New York Ruth Clark

Memorial Service and Grave Decoration Planned

The Guerial Service kah and Old Fellows lodge call members to be at the hall Sunday afternoon June 8 at 20 o'clock. Graveside decoration for deceased members will be at the cemetery that afternoon. By order of the Committee Maye Fulton Petrie Chamberlin Helen Janson Guy Ailey Tommie Utter Bill Fulton To all out of the Rebe

Maye Fulton Petrie Chamberlin Helen Janson Guy Aiey Tommie Utter Bill Fulton

Bake Sale by American Legion Auxiliary Set for June 7

The Auxiliary members of the American Legion will hold a bake sale on Saturday June 7 at Pearle Chamberlin store. Watch the windows early and late. Come in and buy your Sunday dinner from the Auxiliary ladies. Margaret Beemer Eva Coy Tda Smith.

American Legion Pearle Chamberlin

Thanks for Kindness After Aunt Emily Creech's Death

The family expresses gratitude for flowers music and support following the death of aunt Emily V. Creech. Nieces and nephews extend thanks for every kindness and help shown during this time.

Rebekah Emily V. Creech

Resolutions of Sympathy for Mrs Emily Creech

Resolutions from the Past Noble Grands Club note the death of charter member Mrs Emily Creech who entered eternal life on May 29 1947. The message honors her faithful service and the faith with which she met death, signed by Pearle Chamberlin.

Noble Grands Club Emily Creech God Pearle Chamberlin

Rebekah Circle Holds May Meeting at Eva Coy Home

Rebekah Circle met May 28 at Eva Coy’s home with Leona Wallace Faye Adams and Louisa Perry assisting. Nellié Lock and Orpha Baker planned the entertainment. Twelve members present. After the business meeting the afternoon featured dominos with Olive Nickell winning high score. Hostesses for June were Carrie Anter Verla Moore Maude Gray sop. Program committee: Carrie McColm Irene Wilson. Refreshments served by the hostess group.

Rebekah Eva Coy Leona Wallace Faye Adams Louisa Perry Nellié Lock Orpha Baker Olive Nickell Carrie Aster Verla Moore Maude Graysop Carrie McColm Irene Wilson

Card Of Thanks For Mrs Dannie Pace

We express sincere appreciation to friends neighbors and all others who offered assistance and sympathy during the illness and after the death of our beloved mother Mrs Dan nie Pace who passed away at the home of her daughter in Bedford Saturday Funeral was held at Wetmore Funeral Home in Bedford Tuesday and burial was at New Market Mr and Mrs Estle Parks and Children Mr Dannie Pace children and grandchildren

Dannie Pace Bedford Wetmore New Market Estle Parks

Help Wanted Reliable Man With Car on Farms

Domestic classified notice seeks a dependable man with a car to call on farmers in Taylor County. Earn $15 to $20 daily. No experience or capital required. Permanent position. Write McNess Company Dept A Freeport, Illinois.

Taylor County McNess Company Dept. A Freeport Hi

Red Oak visit notes Sisters and sisters in Shenandoah

Mr and Mrs Al Bander of Red Oak visited her sister Miss Zona Posten on Friday. Mrs Stella Posten of Shenandoah visited last week with her sister Mrs Cecil Morzat.

al Bander Red Oak Zona Posten Stella Posten Shenandoah Mra Cecil Morzat

Mr and Mrs Hawley Mahaffey Visit Decoration Day

Mr and Mrs Hawley Mahaffey of near Sigourosy were Gravity visitors Decoration Day. Their presence marked the local observance with community turnout and a brief local ceremony.

Hawley Mahaffey Sigourosy

Mrs Herry Hamilton Visits Omaha Relative

Mrs Herry Hamilton of Omaha spent last week visiting her mother, Mrs Kilda Ginn, in her home.

Herry Hamilton Omaha Kilda Ginn

Leafy greens and kale for home gardens and year round harvests

The article discusses growing and using leafy vegetables such as leaf lettuce spinach and Swiss chard for continuous harvests. It covers growing tips including picking young outer leaves, using wilted lettuce style dressings, and flavoring greens with peppergrass. It highlights kale as a top winter and late autumn option and notes frost can improve texture and flavor.

Ferry-Morse

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