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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1941

Page

4

Local Items From Ord Iowa and Nearby Kinships

Dr M R Francis dentist and oral surgeon Ord Iowa. Mrs Lauren Dunn ill three weeks slowly recovering. Mrs W L Chandler ill improving. Mrs Elmer Chamberlin ill but improving. Harold of Omsha visited over weekend with his parents. Donald Coy of Buffalo Wyoming arrived Saturday evening for extended visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Lewis Coy and relatives. He stopped at Fleming Colorado en route to visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Combs.

Elmer Chamberlin Harold of Omsha Donald Coy Buffalo Wyoming Lewis Coy Fieming Colorado Frank Combs

Lenox Residents Visit and Family Updates

Mr and Mrs Ivan Holmes of Lenox visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Leon Ledgerwood and Mr and Mrs M C Stogdill, at the home of their daughter Mrs George Dennis and family near Lenox. W F Johnston moved Irvin Queck’s household goods to Glenwood for residence. Mr Harold Larson returned from St Joseph Missouri hospital after an appendicitis operation. Mrs Go McNees, who had been at the hospital with her husband, came home with them.

Ivan Holmes of Lenox Her Parente Mra Leon Ledgerwood Mra M. C. Stogdilli George Dennis W. F. Johnston Irvin Queck Glenwood Harold Larson St. Joseph Missouri Mra Go. McNees

Thomson family plans Atlantic Day with Jo Ann

Dr and Mrs V A Thomson and Jo Ann plan to spend the day with their parents at Atlantic.

Dr. and Mi. V. A. Thomson Jo Ann Atlantic

Christian Ladies Aid Plans Event at Town Hall

The Christian Ladies Aid will e8 pie and ee at the Town Hall Saturday, November 29th. Mrs Etta Cunningham, housekeeper for Ben Stearns, left for Red Oak Monday due to the illness of her uncle John Stefford. Chas Lock and Mr and Mrs Raymond Johnson attended their aunt’s funeral at Ollie last Thursday. Mrs A C Beery was called to Outlook Montana last week for the illness of her daughter Mrs Nova Kiakkep, who remains seriously ill.

The Christian Ladies Aid Pie Etta Cunningham Ben Stearns Red Oak John Stefford Chas, Lock Mra Raymond Johnson Ollie Thurssday Mra A.C Beery Outlook Montana Mra Nova Kiakkep

Federal Land Bond Offer Noted in Taylor County

In Taylor County, details point to a long term, low rate federal land bond issue. J. Q. Loudon, secretary, is referenced as overseeing proceedings, with Inwa noted in the context of the filing.

Taylor County J.Q. Loudon Inwa

Time Out Attends C.1.0 Convention in Detroit

Phillip Murray president of C.1.0 visits Detroit to tour a Ford Motor Company plant and share lunch with Ford official Harry Bennett during the convention activities.

Detroit Phillip Murray Ford Motor Company Harry Bennett Ford

Card of Thanks for help with frat day event

We express our sincere thanks to all the men who helped host our event and to the women who prepared and served. The men who came Tuesday afternoon last week completed the work, and we cannot find words to adequately express our appreciation. Mr and Mrs George Nenees.

George NeNees

Thanks to men for kindness in corn picking

The author expresses sincere thanks to a long list of men for helping pick corn. Names include Jim Ackley Homer Beemer Frank Bordner Howard Perdew Chancey Moore Edward Moore Dean Freming Chas Huss Levis Hues F A Bate ten Cleo Biten Tommy Ucter George Robert Chas Lock Paul Greeley Herbert Warrick Chas Gayson John Stephens Jay Lovitt Chas Randolph B Webb Emer Churchill Jesse Johnson Sam Morey Gene Posten Leroy Johnson and Fred Ridnour.

Jim Ackley Homer Beemer Frank Bordner Howard Perdew Chancey Moore Edward Moore Dean Freming Chas Huss Levis Hues F. A. Bateten Cleo Biten Tommy Ucter George Robert Lock Paul Greeley Herbert Warrick Gayson John Stephens Jay Lovitt Randolph B. Webb Emer Churchill Jesse Johnson Sam Morey Gene Posten Leroy Johnson Fred Ridnour

Thanks for kindness during illness from Mrs Pearle Chamberlin

Mrs Pearle Chamberlin expresses gratitude for visits and thoughtful inquiries over the past three weeks. She thanks the Rebekah Lodge Eastern State Chapter for plants, the Local Berean Lodge for a fruit box, and all friends for their care and support.

Tom Rebekah Lodge Stae Pearle Chamberlin

Thanking Friends for Kindness in Sickness and Death

The Chancey Webster and Earl families with Charles Barnes honor a beloved wife and mother. They express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and acts of kindness during illness and passing. The Grand Chigen signs the note.

Thanks for the kindness shown during our loss

We express heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for assistance and sympathy during the illness and death of our father and grandfather Roy Hicks. Thanks to pallbearers and all who helped care for him. Mr and Mrs Roy Hicks and Family, Mr and Mrs Harold Beemer.

Roy Hicks Harold Beemer

Ill Doug Valentine Improves Then Deteriorates Again

Doug Valentine, recently ill, enjoyed some improvement late in the week but worsened Sunday. He remains under doctor care as son Vern Valentine of Sharpsburg stays with him.

Doug Valentine Vern Sharpsburg

Lee Huss Family Travel to Cherokee for Winter Work

Lee Huss and family who worked on road construction near Mt Ayr this summer arrived last week to visit friends. They plan to move to Cherokee where Lee will work in the repair department of his company during the winter. They will take their trailer house as home and transport it to Cherokee with them.

Lee Huss Famiy Mt Ayr Cherokee Lee

Visitors from Kansas City and Bedford Stay With Andersons

Mr and Mrs William Terry and their son of Kansas City Missouri and MeeNeva Lower of Bedford visited Saturday and Sunday with the Leslie Anderson family, sharing time and hospitality in a local gathering.

Mera Wm Terry and Son Kansas City Missouri MeeNeva Lower Bedford Leslie Anderson

Howard Madden Visits Bedford Friends Last Thursday

Howard Madden of Bedford visited with friends here last Thursday noting a social gathering. The event highlighted Madden's engagement with local acquaintances during a casual get together.

Howard Madden Bedford

Lancaster visit by Mise Alta Augusta Hope and Dorothy Utter

Mise Alta Augusta Hope of Lancaster Missouri traveled to spend the weekend with Dorothy Utter, sharing time and visits during the stay.

Augusta Hope Lancaster Missouri Dorothy Utter

Brooke Named Chief of British Imperial Staff

British General Sir Alan Brooke, noted for his expertise in mechanized warfare, becomes chief of the British imperial staff after leading the anti invasion home forces to a high level of efficiency.

Sir Alan Brooke Britain

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M. R. Francis Ord Iowa Lauren Dunn W. L. Chandler Gravity Wilbur George Washington Baker LY Inventions C. A Snow ' CO J. A. Lucas Citizens State Savings Bank James R. Locke LAW Farmers & ‘Chants Bain Building O. J. Kirketeg Bedford National Bank Bedford, Iowa Rennie & Rennie D. C Tel B. E. Wycoff Ont West Side Square Clarinda, Iowa Elmer Brown Notary Publici Gravity V. A. Thomson Wetmore Funeral Home Pathfinder Polls Pathfinder News Center Washington Nnlv
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