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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1937

Page

3

Bedford Firms Advertise to Help You

Welcome to Bedford where the local business firms featured on this page invite readers to inquire about goods and services with courteous service and guidance.

Bedford

Freshmen study heat and fall plays at school event

The school held three one act plays Friday evening to entertain attendees who wished more could come. The general science class for freshmen covers heat distribution and several students achieved perfect spelling and geography scores.

Leota Belle Depew Darrell Baker Betty Lou Parks Boneitta Lambey Berdine Roberts

County Sunday School Institute Held Here Monday

A county wide institute for church school workers will be held in the Christian church Monday. Walter Hutter general secretary of the Iowa Council of Christian Education will lead the day. Ladies of the churches will provide table service and coffee for noon lunch. Delegates are asked to bring sandwiches and a covered chair for a potluck dinner.

Christian Church Walter Hutter Iowa Council of Christian Education

Raymond Stowel Family Visiting in Chambers Nebraska

Raymond Stowel and his family from Chambers Nebraska are visiting at the home of his parents Charley Stowell and his wife.

Raymond Stowel Chambers, Nebraska Charley Stowell

Social Visits Tie Iowa Ladies Together

Mrs. Emma Felton of Council Bluffs visited her friend Mrs. Albert Parks last Thursday. Mrs. Laura Kent attended the gathering of the General Assembly of the Rebekah Lodge in Des Moines last week.

Emma Felton Council Bluffs Albert Parks Laura Kent General Assembly Des Moines

Mrs Livingston Buys 159 Acre Farm Near Here

Mrs Hattie Livingston of Clarinda bid the highest at public auction for a 159 acre farm six miles northeast of here from the Richardson estate. The sale occurred yesterday afternoon.

Here Richardson Hattie Livingston Clarinda

Subscribers Named in Independent Report

A list of readers who have paid Independent subscriptions since the last report includes Hugh Babcock Paul Parrish Elmer Chamberlin L. J Barker Oren Price B C Stearns Lee Barry Ira Jewell Mrs Anna Kirby A J Biasinger Orval Cox L E Morley Celesta Smith Mrs Milo Dugan and others.

Hugh Babcock Paul Parrish Elmer Chamberlin L. J, Barker Oren Price B. C. Stearns Lee Barry Ira Jewell Anna Kirby A. J. Biasinger Orval Cox L. E Morley Mes Celesta Smith Milo Dugan

District conference notes and church planning near Creston

Rev A J Bissinger and others attended the district conference in Creston with Bishop Miller of South America delivering two encouraging addresses. The church board proposed Lewis Morley J S Francis Oliver Lock Mrs Elmer Dutton and Harriett Woodyard to assist in planning meetings. A brief session for these volunteers is scheduled after the morning service next Sunday. The county wide Sunday School Institute will be held Monday at the Christian church, urging large local attendance from Gravity. The institute aims to benefit teachers and officers with a shared goal.

Lee Berry F. C. Dorsey Giles New Market Bissinger Creston Bishop Miller South Ameica Our Church Board Lewis Morley J. S. Francis Oliver Lock Elmer Dutton Harriett Woodyard Christian Church of

Royal Neighbors Meeting Postponed This Tuesday

A Royal Neighbors gathering set for Tuesday has been postponed. Earlier this morning an eight pound baby boy was welcomed by Mr and Mrs Clifford Reed.

Royal Neighbors Clifford Reed Pete Fitzgerald

Des Moines group travels with visitors during weekend

W. W. Chantler Joanna and Mary Jane of Des Moines drove down Saturday returning home Sunday with Mrs. Chandler who visited relatives here. They were joined from Des Moines by Miss Katherine Killebrew and Roy Mohrman.

W. W. Chantler Joanna Mary Jane Des Moines Mrs. Chandler Katherine Killebrew Roy Mohrman

Mrs Elmer Brown Leaves For Lewistown Visit

Mrs Elmer Brown departs today traveling via Corning to visit her daughter Mrs Lloyd Tysdal and family in Lewistown Montana during a broad travel plan amid spring family visits.

Elmer Brown Corning Lloyd Tysdal Lewistown Montana

Mr and Mrs Kent Wallace and Sterling Visit Gordon in Lincoln

Mr Kent Wallace Mrs Kent Wallace and Sterling drove to Lincoln Nebraska Saturday to visit with Gordon.

Mrs. Kent Wallace and Sterling Lincoln Nebraska Gordon

California visitor Miss Gwendolyn Journey stays with Ray Walker family

Miss Gwendolyn Journey of California visited New Market and spent the weekend with the Ray Walker family, enjoying local hospitality and community activities during her stay.

Gwendolyn Journey California New Market Ray Walker

Morleys Visit Porters Near Lorimer on Sunday

Lewis Morley and wife and Harry Morley and family drove to Ray Porter and family near Lorimer Sunday where they spent the day.

Lewis Morley Harry Morley Ray Porter Lorimer

Nielsen Family Visit Noted at Fontanelle

Jim Nielsen and family of Fontanelle visited Saturday at the home of his brother Andy Nielsen and family, with the trip described as a friendly family gathering in town.

Jim Nielsen Fontanelle Andy Nielsen

Des Moines Visit by Miss Walker and Party

Miss Leoma Walker from Des Moines traveled yesterday and returns today with Rev. Bissinger and wife and Miss Floy Madden to spend a few days in Des Moines accompanying the group.

Leoma Walker Des Moines Rev. Bissinger Floy Madden

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