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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1933
Page
2
The Free Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. A Sunday evening service is at 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting is held Wednesday evening and a Class meeting on the first Sunday of each month at 11:00 a.m. Everyone is invited to attend all services and all ages are welcome.
A White House statement praises Franklin D. Roosevelt for his farming support and outlines the 45% ban on corn and the corn hog program as pivotal steps. It asserts farmers gained more federal help in eight months than in the prior twelve years and warns speculators to brace for further shocks.
Sharpsburg W C T U met at the Swannon Bros. country home to hear president Olive Blood lead devotions. Discussion covered F A High recommendations for a liquor tax to fund damages from liquor traffic, with debate on its inclusion in new laws. Members plan citizenship courses, temperance instruction in local schools, and a membership drive. Hostesses Cora Hamblin and Jessie Cundy served refreshments.
A minister advertises for a man servant and a well dressed youth rings the bell. The youth asks to start breakfast by seven and perform housekeeping. He finally declines, saying he came to marry, not work that hard. The anecdote appears in Tit-Bits.
Dean Allen son of Mr and Mrs Merle Allen is ill with scarlet fever at their home north of town.
Virginia Wainwright and Alice Clark spent the weekend in Clarinda at the home of Wainwrights grandmother, Mrs Emma Pfander, and they also visited the C R Lawson home.
Mr and Mrs Toby Carson from Shenandoah visited Monday night at the home of Mr and Mrs W L Chandler, sharing a social call and hospitality in town.
Nellie E. Ballou and Tressie Reeves are named as executrices. James R. Locke and Reid L. Hunt serve as attorneys for the executrices.
Public sale by Special Execution to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy New York Life Insurance Co. against Henning Hanson et al. The real estate includes parts of Sections 2 3 34 and 8 in Township 70 69, totaling about 344 acres. Sale at Bedford Court House on December 1, 1988 between 9 am and 4 pm. Witness T V Lacy Sheriff.
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