Gravity Independent Dear Sirs and Local Notices
A letter from Mrs. Erma Wyckoff Bedfodk Grav ity notes upcoming Creston Chamber program featuring Mrs. M R Beertey of Corning with tributes to local figures and a brief financial statement for Gravity Independent School District. The report covers quarter ending December 31 1951 including School House and General funds and lists multiple warrants and expenses. It mentions deaths and obituaries of Mrs. Fei La Poe and Frank Bordner, plus Eisenhower campaign remarks and Girls State selection Littrey Moore for 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Morris
Sbove
T O Firaneil Miettters
Obituary of Louie Marie Johnston Dies at 92 in Taylor County
Louie Marie Johnston born September 2 1855 in Marion county Iowa died June 6 1952 at the Frank Davis home near Gravity aged 92 years 9 months 4 days. Daughter of Hermanus and Martha Ann Johnston she moved with her parents to Taylor county where she lived the rest of her life. On December 19 1875 she married Doctor Jo Mc Colm They had no own children but raised several fostered children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Strange
Portland
Wallace
U.S. Navy
Louie Marie Johnston
Hermanus and
Martha Ann Johnston
Marion County
Iowa
Frank Davis
Gravity
Taylor County
Jo. McColm
Notice on publication schedule shift due to printing delay
Readers are informed the paper could not print on Wednesday and was released on the previous Thursday. Next week the paper will publish one day early on Wednesday to catch up.
Miss Elizabeth Peterson Teaches in Fort Dodge
Miss Elizabeth Peterson, a Fort Dodge teacher, arrived home Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Peterson
Fort Dodge
Gravity woman active in local churches dies
She joined the Methodist church in Gravity and helped organize the first Aid Society there. Later she joined the Christian church in Gravity and remained a faithful member until death. Preceded in death by husband, parents, and two sisters Minnie Johnston and Erdine Beemr. Survived by brothers E. J. and W. A. Johnston of Gravity, sister Luna Morris of San Jose California, and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church In Gravity
First Aid Society
The
Christian Church In Gravity
Minnie Johnston
Erdine Beemr
E. J
W. A. Johnston
Luna Morris
San Jose
Calif
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Creston Chamber of Commerce
KSIB
M. R. Beertey
Corning
George Beeme
Cravity
Yours Truly
Erma Wyckoff
Independent Township
Washington
Kaylor
Tui di
Moryis
Warren
General Fund
Jackson and Jackson
Merchants National Bank
Terest
State Savings Bank
Charity Oil Co
Adams Oil
Downey Service
OAB
E. H. Benmter
Darrell Sellars
Berthyn Stephens
Quentin King
Floyd Fickess
Pariana
Labor
Lows Power Snd Light Co
J. Glade
Guy Joslyn
Lowell Dugan
Besford Bilg Supply Co
John Dihle
Lambleys
H. KE
Akin
Gravity Telephone Co
Burlington Truck Co
Silver Sewing Machine Co
Latta and Sons
Klipto Loose Leaf Co
Sees
Supe
Scott Foresman
Cao
Hammecnd
Stephen
Taylor County Motor Co
the MacMillan Co
Ginn and Co
Nuttall Mfg. Co
EF. C. Beebe
Befoot Pottery Co
Ida Savage
Fei. LaPoe
Osa Wilson
Oregon
LaPoe
Frank Bordner
Methodist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Bedford
Abilene
Kays
Eisenhower
Aux
Suirley
PETE
Hawkeye
Nelle Lock
Littrey Moore
Femmy Moore
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Hala Ie
Panama Canal Zone
Towa
Collegea
Sally Bruwn
State Capitol
Beardsley
Sally
Wa- Lavloo High School
Eral Children
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