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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

4

Local items and notices from Bedford area

Dr M R Francis dentist and oral surgeon Bedford Iowa. Orville Morrison left Monday for Denver Colorado. Me and Mrs Cleo Roberts and Tony of Omaha Nebraska visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Roy Egleston. For SALE Solid mouth breeding ewes on hand at all times at Pete Thuman s af a thweat of Brooks or see Dr M T Jennings Corning Iowa 521f Mrs Etta Cunningham commenced her duties Monday as housekeeper for B UC Stearns. The Reading Circle of the Missionary society of the Methodist church met Wednesday afternoon of last week with Mrs Iona Heninger.

Cleo Roberts Tony Omaha, Nebraska Roy Egleston Pete Thuman Brooks M. T. Jennings Corning Iowa Etta Cunningham B. Uc, Stearns the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Iona Heninger

Guests at the Stogdill home Sunday visitants

Guests in the M. C. Stogdill home Sunday included Blaine Stogdill of Des Moines and Maynard Stogdill of Chicago, plus Stingie, George Dennis and his wife with baby from Lenox, and Gwendo lyn Walker.

M. C. Stogdill Blaine Stogdill Des Moines Maynard Stogdill Chicago Stingie George Dennis Lenox Gwendolyn Walker

Residents gather for dinners and a reunion in Iowa area

Mr and Mrs Cleo Roberts and daughter and Darrell Baker returned Monday from a two day visit in Omaha Nebraska. Miss Marjorie Sturm Kenneth Lock Mr and Mrs Jess Johnson and Miss Leema Walker were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ray Waller Sunday. Mr and Mrs Earl Morgan and Edna Akers attended a reunion at Mrs Morgan's parents in Bedford. Mr and Mrs Bruce Monahan returned from St Joseph Missouri. Dr F A Hines and wife of Creston were in Gravity last Thursday. Maggie Douglas joined them in Creston for a visit at the Hines home. Mrs Merle Richmond went home to Kansas City after two weeks here with her mother Mrs Sarah Martin and sister Mrs Faye Lane. They were met by Mr Richmond and Mrs Richmond accompanied him home.

Mra Cleo Roberts Darrell Baker Omaha Nebraska Marjorie Sturm Kenneth Lock Jess Johnson Mias Leema Walker Mra Ray Waller Earl Morgan Edna Akers Mra Morgan Phillips Bedford Bruce Monahan St. Joseph Missouri F. A. Hines Creston Thorsdey Maggie Douglas Hines Merle Richmond Kansas City Richmond Sarah Martin Faye Lane

Proctors from Des Moines Visit for Birthday Weekend

Mr and Mrs Charles Proctor of Des Moines visited Sunday at the home of Rev. and Mrs C W Proctor. They came to celebrate the birthday of Mrs Geo Brodersen, daughter of the Proctors, who teaches at Banch ard but spent the weekend with her parents and children.

Mra Charles Proctor Des Moines C.W. Proctor Geo. Brodersen Proctor Banchard

Methodist Church Service Schedule With Pastor C W Proctor

The Methodist Church led by Pastor C W Proctor announces church school at 10:00 a.m. with Mrs Heninger and Ralph Weller as superintendents. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. features a sermon by the pastor. Evening worship is at 8:00 p.m. Visitors are welcome.

Heninger Ralph Weller

Church notices and local society parade in North Platte

Church of Christ announces minister Ben W Sinderson and services at 10 00 a m Communion and worship. An ad for window glass at the drug store offers custom cuts up to 62 inch frames. Mr and Mrs Paul Martin and Jo Ann visit North Platte to mourn at Mrs Sarah Martin's home. Arlene Davis performs contortion and dancing during homecoming shows drawing surprise and praise.

Ben W. Sinderson Arlene Davis Ralph Davis

Club Notes and Social Hour Highlights

Social Hour hosted by Mrs Mandy Nielsen drew 12 members and one visitor Muter Merwin Loy Richardson. Sunshine, Semper Fidelis, and DMC clubs met with nine to ten members. refreshments were served. Hi-yau-wau hosted a pot luck at Claude Gray home. WWI buddies picnic at Lake of the Three Fires. Kansas City visitors to Mr and Mrs J Moore. Alda Burwell home guests included Hattie Graham and Rona JIlson among others.

Andy Nielsen Muter Merwin Loy Richardson Mra J. A. Gaebler Harley Nickell Mra Mae Marshall Claude Gray Alda Burwell Mra Burwell Hattie Graham Shenandosh Mra Rona_Jillson Clatinda Calvin Douthit Berniece Smith Goo Clotinda Iona Heninger Robert Burwell Russell Stearns

Floyd Fickess and Family Visit Kansas City Relatives

Floyd Fickess and family accompanied by Wendell Levitt visited relatives in Kansas City Missouri Sunday Darlene Fickess remained for a visit.

Floyd Fickess Wendell Levitt Kansas City Missouri Darlene Fickess

Dinner guests from Bedford and Lyon at Embree home

Mise Beth Webb of Bedford and Hal Lyon attended a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Ray Embree, sharing conversation and hospitality in a local social gathering.

Mise Beth Webb Bedford Hal Lyon Mra Ray Embree

Dinner guests and moves to Des Moines

Wendell Warrick and Miss Helen Kelly attended a dinner hosted by Alyene Levitt on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Paul Morris and Mr and Mrs Elvin Beemer drove to Des Moines on Sunday, taking Clara Louise Morris who remained. She has entered the freshman class at Drake University.

Wendell Warrick Helen Kelly Alyene Levitt Paul Morris Moa Elvin Beemer Des Moines Clars Louise Morris Deake University

Mr and Mrs Harry Burmeister Visit Grant Friends

Mr and Mrs Harry Burmeister were guests of friends in Grant on Sunday, enjoying hospitality and conversation during their visit.

Harry Burmeister Grant

Mrs Eldon Valentine and Mrs Roscoe Dunn Visit Friends

Mrs Eldon Valentine and Mrs Roscoe Dunn spent time with friends during Slam Friday, joining chats and sharing informal greetings as part of the community gathering.

Eldon Valentine Mra Roscoe Dunn

Ledgerwood Family Trip to Bloomfield Dinner Visit

Mr and Mrs Leon Ledgerwood and family and Mr and Mrs Ivan Holmes drove to Bloomfield Sunday where they met afra Ledgerwood and parents Mr and Mrs Dided Warner, two brothers Me and Meg Lyle War nee, and ten more at Macomb Illinois for a joint family dinner.

Leon Ledgerwood Ivan Holmes Bloomfield Afra Ledgerwood Dided Warner Ale

Mrs Fannie Kimpton Cared For Ledger Wood Office

Mrs Fannie Kimpton tended the telephone office on a Sunday when the Ledger Wood family was away.

Fannie Kimpton Ledger Wood

General Law Practice in All Courts at Bedford

At La Farmers and Merchants Bank Building Bedford Iowa the attorney offers law practice in state and federal courts with special attention to settling estates and handling probate matters for clients.

Citizens State Savings Bank la Farmers & Merchants Bank Bedford Iowa Bedford National Bank Bedford, Iowa

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M. R. Francis Orville Morrison Denver Colorado Baker Methodist Church C. W. Proctor Church of Christ Paul Martin Jo Ann North Platte, Nebraska ARE Ray V. Anderson Taylor County Cord Jonathan Tucker Lambley’s Sunshine Club Semper Fidelis Semper Fidelie Club Francis Metin Mre Car Sixton DMC the Indies of the DMC Club Ronald Webb Mesdames B. E. Lucas Horace Beemer G. E. Smith Mre Webb Lake of Three Fires Val Hicks Earl Cooney Wm. Moore Mary Catherine Kansas City, Missouri 3. J. Moore Lock’s Or Coy’s Gravity Bon-Ton Cleaners Roy Ervin of Frank Fleming Co. A. Snow « CO Washington, D. C J. Fick Flick Lucas J. A. Laces James R. Locke O. J. Kirketeg Rennie & Rennie Tel B. E. Wycoff West Side Square Clarinda, Iowa Elmer Brown Notary Publici DR. ‘V. A. Thomson Wetmore Funeral Home Pathfinder Polls Pathfinder News Center Washington Rae
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