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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1950
Page
7
Mrs Leslie Anderson visits in Omaha and Red Oak relatives. Catherine Moore from Clarinda visits J J Moore. Chas Weil from Clarinda stays with Mathes W family. Ted Selders and Joe Trost with Gene and Margie Lenox guests. Spray fruit trees now with Lime Sulphur per local drug store ad. Early 1950 production up from last year. Jack Hanecek and family visit Pred Sbat r at Amos.
Mr and Mrs Ziisa Baker spent Sunday at her son Walter Alexander and family Dille of Des Moines. They visited the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs John Dille. A birthday party was held Saturday at Mrs Glen Chore hill home in honor of her sister Joyce. Daughters ten girls and their teacher Mrs Fou l Greeley Mrs Glee Churchllani Larry were present. Fully half of Gravity grade pupils were absent last week with measles. Cases are not severe.
Mr and Mrs C B Lock and Mrs Ed Lock spent Thursday near Bedford with relatives. Ivan Eighmy and family of Keoteprn visited with the party. Attendants at the funeral of Mrs Raph Eighmy in Bedford included the Eighmy and Cheater Scalin families. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Blake of Bedford, grandson to Elza Blake and Herbert Warrick. A birthday party honored Mrs Hugh Baebook with a late Thursday gathering hosted by her children.
Seers as Tall Corn Coftselb No 2 can Whole Beets.10c 2 la'ge bara Ivory Soap.29¢ Humpty Dumpy Salmon.39¢ Leave your order for chicken for Haater. Garden seeds and seed potatoes.
Mrs Effie Koneene spent winter in Vancouver Washington and returned home accompanied by her sister and husband C T Laird of Westminster Colorado. Eddie Weil son of Mr and Mrs Chas Weil returned home after hospital stay in Clarinda. Mr and Mrs Gordon Hill and Mr and Mrs Eivin Baumer spent last Wednesday in St Joseph Mo. with Mrs De J Jingon at the hospital. Rebekah Circle met at I C O F Hall last Wednesday with hostesses E J Janson Mrs Harley Walles and Mrs Wiley Adams. Mrs Earl Taylor left Tuesday for Morgantown W V to attend uncle's death. returned Sunday evening.
Bedford residents report family visits hospital recoveries and relocations including Mr and Mrs Tom Roberte hosting relatives, Ken Paris visiting with Albert Parke and Mrs O M Buchner's return from Des Moines, and Eimer Webb suffering a heart attack near Bedford then hospital transfer. Also mentions friends and kin in Cedar Rapids Los Angeles Hopkins and Christian Church notes with a March 23 Christian Aid Society meeting and program details.
Mrs B C Henderson and daughter EJ Jan On returned to Seymour Friday from the hospital. Mr and Mrs W O Fulton visited St Joseph Missouri with daughter Mrs Harold Falkner and family. Mrs Cleo Houchin, recently released from hospital, returned home Friday. Mrs Carrie Mecum spent the winter with her daughter in Lincoln Nebraska and returned Saturday. For sale Servel kerosene refrigerator priced at 120 dollars. See Alfred Miller southeast Ladoga school phone Gravity 15-12. Egg price supports around 10 cents a dozen.
I thank all who remembered me with cards and letters during my stay in the hospital and also the W.S.C.S. and the Sunday School class for the lovely plant along with the Study Club. Laurine Buckner
Iowa farm kernels report that Brain area agronomists advise treating seeds with Ceresan before sowing to achieve improved germination and higher yields in small grain crops this season.
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