Prairie City area threshing and visits noted in hometown notes
Long list of daily chores visits and social events in Point Pleasant area. Residents shell corn and oats for neighbors, host gatherings, attend church trips, and update on threshing machine arrivals and repairs. The community shares family visits, outings to Des Moines and Eldora, and birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sheldon
Paul Rhunke
Ott Boody
Reed
Iloig Grove
Theodore Chaney
Fred Herzog
Estella Mitchell
Wings
South Dakota
Rut Ruody
A.W. Mitterer
C. J. Trout and Gang
Nellie
Agnes Mitterer
Lucille
Viola Johnson
Lloyd Beasley
John Mitterer
Lovie Lepper
Misa Grace Miller
Merry Makers
Lillia
Dan Turner
Merlin Brewer
Prairie City
Ben Strickler
Conrad
Misa Hazal Slifer
Ackley
Rolly Aiken
Harvey Crouse
Herman Burke
Bruce Allbright
Des Moines
Arthur Mackey
Larry Cakerice
Irve Cakerice
Hampton
Fred Delp
Pearl Schwarck
Marie
Dora Smith
Gladys
Glen
Dave Button
P. K. Albright
Lake Cornelia
Hubbard White & Son finish church footing project
Hubbard White & Son of Lidora completed excavation for the Zion church addition with the first concrete footing poured last Monday. The foundation and basement are expected to be finished in about two weeks. The fifth annual Van Patter picnic occurred June 22 in Eldora City Park, with Van Patter elected president for the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Davenport
Hubbard
Farmers Friend Remedy
Grasshans
Child
Des Moines
Marshall
August F. Schnormeier
Will Topp
F. W.deardorff
A. Waterman
Vic Clockain
Elmer Boeka
Carroll Miller
Stanton Mitterer
Granada
Minnesota
John Lager
Mra
L. L. Roberta
Chanute
Kansas
J. A. Marshman
H. K. Granner
William Hartwig
Louverne
Town
P. Braner
James Heffern
Minneapolis
Harvey Doyle
Dubuque
Henry Hiscrote
Dub
Dale Knowles
P. H. Harris
Riverside
Calif
D. Andrews
Agnes Liebenstein
Milwaukee
Wis
Opal Rodgers
Iowa City
Iowa City Hospital
Roy Barber
Howard Robertson
Watercile
Minn
Theodora
Cecil
Indianola
George Rodgers
J. E., Clitty
Becker
Floyd Moore
St. Louis
Cona Beach
New Providence
Newton's Battery Service EXIDE BATTERIES
Newton's Battery Service offers EXIDE batteries and repair for all types including light plant batteries. All Itunda of batteries repaired and serviced with phone contact 504.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton's Battery Service
Exide Batteries
Local notes and obituaries mingle at Union Iowa
A long list of visitors and residents across Union recounts trips to meet kin and attend events. Delmar Grace, a former Stanford boy, drowned near Marshalltown, prompting funeral services at LeGrand Friends Church. John Newby, longtime farmer, died of diabetes. Community schooling updates and a decor project unfold as residents plan rooms anew, with nurse Opal Rodgers completing a nursing course. The piece closes noting a beauty tip from Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Strother
A. W. Atkinson
Long Beach
Calif
Baptist Assembly
Iowa Falls
Stanton Mitterer
Granada
Merl Stotser
Kearney
Nabr
Henry Granner
Opal Rodgers
Iowa City
D. Rodgers
Opal
University Hospital
Agnes Shebonatain
Milwaukee
Mya
Taulbee
Northwoot
James
Frank Danger
Parsons
Kan
Delmar Grace
Stanford
Friends Church
LeGrand
Tristram Dillon
Stanford Church
Lowa
Marshalltown
Dillon
Christian Endeavor Society
Wigtat Humphreys
Alberta Hinghaw
Orval Dillon
Clell Hickman
Fern Hammer
Marie
Mildred Stanfield
Irene Beach
Helen Cox
Jane Hickman
Florence Packer
Donald Hammer
Floyd Hin- Khan
Floyd Beach
Wilson Minteor
Clarence Mason
Fred Cummins
Harriet Herr
Eldora Bread and a Whole Grain Cereal Menu
A fragment states ask your grocer for Eldora Bread and one whole grain cereal to supply vitamins A B C and D. A country school board visited a school where the principal tested pupils with a Magna Charta question. An old tobacco chewer suggested the boy did it, after an aim at the cuspidor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
En Core Echoes in Ledger’s Humble Note
A fragmented verse recalls Lenore in a dismal evening scene with a paroxysmal kiss and a glib beauty. The speaker laments inability to teach her, noting she has been there before and winks while murmuring the word En core. The Ledger circulates to many homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenore
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Purcell Optical Shop
Point Pleasant
Ivester
Eleanor Leatherman
Mary Smith
Joe Albright
Weathertan
Timber Valley
Harlan Ambre Simmons
Magene
David Swi
Junhing
Town Falls
Amelia Knowles
Kate Slack
Mike Mossman
Dame
Creat Tee
Clarence Maine
Q. Smith
Children of State Center
Chester Modlin
Clyde Sheldon
Mike Bimons
Verna Whitney
Oral Ganfield
Clark Whitney
John Barnhart
Chirence Harmon
Mike Mosaman
Guy Clingerman
Peete Willis
Ethel Riley
Pradbury
Will Langford
Edgar van Patter
Wilbur Perry
Gladys Perry
Carl Perry
Beaman
Harlan Simmons
Currie
Jona van Patter
John van Patter
Will Clingerman
Robert Bullis
Emery Whitney
Eldorn
Dorris
Kieth van Potter
Charley Blair
Mike Mogsman
Charley Vroman
Will Langard
Kieth
Eldora
Verna
Emery
van Patter
Bennalyn
Francis Danger
Clyde Robbins
Towa Falls
Clark
Whitney
Mike Moasman
Hig
Mr. Maine
Paul Ruhnke
Mea Doritt Barnhart
Fred Wauver
Owns
Buckeye
Nellie van Patter
G. B. Baker
Omaha
Ruth Boylan
Midwest
Idweat
Jayt. Wilkina
Enone
Creaigra
Bagdad
Oalaty
Chevrolet
Tosriag
S. & B. Auto Co
Garage Agnion
Ubbard
C. G. Turrall
Thomas
Edith Turrall
F. F. Stover
Claude Kirk
Union
John Newby
Mr. Newy
Mr. Newby
Mias Elva Ankrum
Leploy'a Park
Beatrice Tindale
Christian Church
Myra
C. L. Lawin
John Holveck
Kenneth
L. J
iClemona
Ing
Dave
Furlock
California
Frank Cummins
Deaconess Hospital
Henry D. Hanson
St. Thomas Hospital
H. E. Mothersill
Oskaloosa
Charles Hall
Nelson
Ceylon Minn
Josephine Alton
Arney
Albion
Harriet Rogera
Cedar Falla
B. I. Rogers
June Tiffany
Mabel Nelson
Foode and Nutrition Department
Iowa State College
Gee the
Wilbert Shallenberger
Chicago
Middlewest
Shallenbarger
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