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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

4

Local social notes from Bedford Iowa

Dr M R Francis a Bedford dentist and oral surgeon. visits in Newton and Sharpsburg noted. Several local residents and families, including Chittys, Keiths, Washams, Jamisons, Lockes, Beemers, Farrens, Hamiltons, and Hamiltons travel or visit relatives in nearby towns during the period. A sale of solid mouth breeding ewes advertised near Brooks through Dr M N T Jennings in Corning Iowa.

M. R. Francis Bedford Iowa Pete Thuman Brooks Mnt Jennings Corning

Illness improves for Artie Barkley as others hear news

Artie Barkley, confined to bed from Thursday to Monday, is improving. Mrs George Shum returned Monday from Kansas relatives. Mrs S L Ray, recently ill, was taken to Clarinda hospital for examination with granddaughter Mrs Harold Dowell and Mrs Jessie Ray visiting family nearby.

Artie Barkley George Shum Kansas S. L. Ray Clarinda Harold Dowell Mra Jessie Ray Chicago

Church Service Details For Sinderson’s Church

Church of Christ led by Minister Ben W. Sinderson holds Sunday service with church school at 10 00 a m Communion and worship service planned at the same church locations and time.

Church of Christ Ben W. Sinderson

Rally Day Rally and meetings at Methodist Church

Methodists announce October 5 Rally Day with special meetings. Rev Harry Walling of Clarinda will speak that evening. Next Sunday services include Church School at 10:00 with Mrs Heninger and Ralph Weller as superintendents, Morning Worship at 11 with sermon by the pastor, and Evening Worship at 8. Everyone welcome.

Harry Walling Clarinda Heninger Ralph Weller

Orange Ice Cream and Banana Nut Bread Recipe Fragments

A messy recipe fragment lists Orange Ice Cream with gelatin water sugar orange juice and lemon juice plus eggs and cream, then Banana Nut Bread with butter sugar eggs flour baking powder nut meats wheat bran mashed bananas and sour milk, plus baking in a leaf pan.

Legion Commander Lynn Stambaugh Elected National Head

Lynn Upshaw Stambaugh 51 of Fargo North Dakota elected national commander of the American Legion at the 23rd annual convention in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Stambaugh served 22 months in World War I with 13 months overseas and was commissioned a second lieutenant of field artillery in France.

Lynn Upshaw Stambaugh Fargo N. D American Legion Milwaukee Wis Stambaugh Field Artillery France

Oliver Lock Reports On Colorado Dam Work

A letter from Oliver Lock in Heeney Colorado describes the Green Mountain dam project. He outlines canyon width, dam thickness, concrete walls, rock rip rap, and dirt and rock handling by trucks and graders. He notes shifts from day to night, pay details for a landlord with a shovel, and a contractor estimate of about 400 million dollars with an expected two year timeline.

Oliver Lock C. B. Lock Heeney Colorado Green Mountain Lock ahmCuinery Oliver

Local trio drives to Tarkio with student companion

Mel Walter Fuelberth, Mra Clint Hill and Gordon traveled to Tarkio Friday. They were joined home by Keith Fuelfberth who attended college at Tarkio.

Mel Walter Fuelberth Mra Clint Hill Gordon Tarkio Keith Fueleberth Tarkfo

Morley Family Visit from Des Moines Over Weekend

Bob Morley of Des Moines visited over the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Morley, according to local brief notes from the community page.

Mis Ruby Woodyard Belmond Mra Corwin Hicks Prescott Chas. Weller Bob Morley Des Moines Harry Morley

Misses Abbey and Heatherington Visit Wayne Valentine Home

The Misses Ruby Abbey of Corning and Laura Heatherington were afternoon callers at the Wayne Valentine residence on Sunday, adding a social note to local life.

Ruby Abbey of Corning Laura Heatherington Wayne Valetine

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Chitty Newton Sharpsburg Fred Keith Francia Brown Mrs Brown Chas, Washam and Son Walter Alger Stuart Jamison Mra Jamison Chas, B. Lock Horace Beemer Russell Farrens Kansas City Missouri Mra Farrens Neosha Jim Hamilton Cecil Hamilton Garner Lloyd Bradley Harry Burmeister Moravia Burmeister Baker Ben Resh Pearl Wooden Robert Reed Near Stanton Guesta Ronald Webb Marsh Centerville Fred Lookabill Hastings Miss Regina Lookabill Shenandoah Estle Parke Tamily Mra Albert Parke Frank Fleming Christian Church Ben Barkley Gordon Wallace Lincoln Nebraska Gerald Smith Oliver Posten Madeline Smith Wayne Akers Lock's Coy Bon-Ton Cleaners Coolbaugh St Red Oak C. W. Proctor SRE Miller Rinso- Lux Lifebudy Rinso Lambley Spear Store Raymond Johnson Drn V. A. Thomson Jo Ann Atlantic Eerie Peter GA. Snow &Co Washington, di C A. Blick Flick Lucas J. A. Local Citizens State Savings Bank James R. Locke LAW Farmers & Merchants Bank Gener O. J. Kirketeg Bedford National Bank Bedford, Iowa Rennie Tel B. E. Wycoff West Side Square Clarinda, Iowa Elmer Brown Gravity Wetmore Funeral Home Pathfinder Polls Cna Pathfinder Washington
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