Lawn Hill social notes and visits in Iowa towns
Elza Eskridge celebrated his birthday with a Sunday dinner at the Ed Fiene home. Guests included the Eskridge family from Huxley, Haggin, Chilton, and other relatives. Various visits and weekend stays are listed, with families from Hubbard, Marshalltown, Ankeny, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and other towns visiting relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Eskridge
Ed Fiene
Robert Eskridge
Susan Mary
Huxley
Thomas Haggin
Ernest Chilton
Ner
Clair Clingerman
J. C. Clingerman
Claude Mossman
Marshalltown
Port Sargent
Ankeny
Jake Clingerman
John Deedrick
Worthy Spring
New Providence
Des Moines
United Brethren Evangelical Churches
Andy Pippin
Woodburn
T. F. Rose
Estel Myers
Cedar Rapids
Gene Steelman
Debra
Frank King
King
Steelman
Bud Bowers
Baltimore
Merle Adams
Waterloo
Oral Adams
Marion Munsinger
Eldora
Dewey Estes
Estes
Sam Lepley
California
Jesse Dickenson
Jerry
Benica
Calif
Basil Dickenson
Geo Dickenson
Kenneth
Orville Vigars
Geo. Mallow
Osage
Linn Ruby 83 recalls days as mat champ editor's note
An Along the Way feature profiles Linn Ruby known as Jim Ruby, a 63 or 83 year old cattleman, real estate dealer and former champion wrestler tied to Frank Gotch and Farmer Burns. The piece traces his boxing, wrestling career, circus days, gym work, and later life in Steamboat Rock with mentions of rivals, tours, and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Ruby
Mat Champ
Bob Fitzsimmons
Frank Gotch
Farmer Burns
Bill Muldoon
Elmec Linn Ruby
Jim Ruby
Ruby
E JL. Ruby Jr
Eldore
Towa
New Orleans
Baltimore
Chicago
New Zealand
Australia
England
Frank Gateh
Ruby Weigshed
Gateh
Perry
William Smite
Smittle
Dayton
London Post
Bert Scheller
Young Sandow
Oscar Olson
Minneapolis
Dwight Colby
Manson City
Nic Stitz
John
Lamon
Farimer Burns
Lehigh
Ike
Ryhy
Lir, Jr
Charles
James
Dean
Gene
Town State College
Howard Richardson
Brookiva
Beck
Whitten Study Club Meets with Guests and Review
The Whitten Study Club 1 met Friday afternoon with 17 members and one guest Miss Maude Jakey. Lena Spurlin reviewed World So Wide by Sinclair Lewis and Mrs Marton Ward discussed the Supai Indians of the Grand Canyon. Concert and exhibit planned Friday evening at Whitten school gym under Don Rhoads. Fort Riley’s Fred Dintes and Drake sophomore Gordon Potts visited over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitten
Mae Humeston
Maude Jakey
Lena Spurlin
Sinclair Lewis
Marton Ward
Grand Canyon
Alles Agnew
Mike
Maelanie
Danny
San Pablo
Catiisar
Mabio
Eoronte
Mnistars Police
Foo Pyrandsonou
Mabie ix Tarviver Whithva
Pheima Mabieol Co
Moines
Whitten Echoa
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Snoni
Belvedere
Ile
MacArthur
Gurwood
Atom Man
Superman
Mat
Abbott & Costello
Africa
Rod Cameron
Forrest Tucker
Suzanna
Molly
Bob Hope
Tues
Bomba
Tarzan Sr
OOP i PLC Lucm LL
Puy
Thurs, Fri
Maureen
Holly
Moat Tikal
Herbert
Yates Goblin
John Wayne
Maureen O'Hara
Ataretny
Lawn Hill
Mrs. E. R. Eagan
Pamela Ann
Robert Terrill Bachman
Hubbard
Floyd Beasley
Ted Broer
Joan Chance
John Mitterer
Point Pleasant
Leo Hutchens
Deborah
Floyd
Beasley
Alice Cross
Tommy
Edith Alexander
Rhodes
Lillie Mitchell
Oklahoma
Edith Crosley
Fred Brunermeier
Fred
Jessie Balcom
Texas
Marvin McCann
Helen Curtis
Ross Howard
Bob Howard
Gene Pippin
Chase & Sanborn
C & H Pure
Ragsdale
Johnson’s
Libby
Dexol
LaFrance Bluing
Eatwell
Hidora
Blue Star
Merle Owens
Des Moines Tribune
Dexer
London
Jas A
Steamboat Rock
Richards
Freund
Morrison
Fitzsimmons
Muldoon
Maude Knowles
Ehailevern
Dale Case
Habbord Sport Sumas
Waller Raster Bane
Joby A Geedenk
Publicilcome
Dell Tront
Will Jonhson
Ektora
F.C. Cropner
Law
Frid W. Crosser
Ruthie
South
Boone
Naomi Magen
Cedar Falls
Glen Moorland
Nean Raska
Mom
Eldora Greenhouses
H-L
Crosley Farm Store News
Eldora, Iowa
Prairie Partner Magazine
Mos
HomerWay
Faber
Tam
Anc Pym
Ain
Garden Cottage
Lowes
Pat Ae
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