Christmas Holiday News From Iowa Towns
Fragmented local notes list visits and gatherings over the holiday period. Residents including Mrs Berthh Van-Dornum, Miss Dern Griffith, Mr and Mrs Henry Cramer, Walter Harned, John Harms, Ed Rippett and families are mentioned visiting relatives in Eldora Grundy Center Crawfordsville Albion and nearby communities. Mentions of school children and holiday travel appear amid scattered names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berthh Van-Dornum
Marshalltown
Weatherlyshania
Dern’ Griffith
Business College
Henpy
Cramer
Walter Harned
Eldora
John Harms
Iowa
Ity
John Herme
Courad
Steamboat Rook Adam Eder Visits Hospital for Son
The article notes Steamboat resident Adam Eder visiting his relative Rohorteon at Noe and Mrs Gaibetius in alittown. They took their son to Marshalltown on Friday for tonsils and adenoids surgery at the hospital. They returned home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam ‘Eder
Pi Rohorteon
Noe
Mra Gaibetius
Ipanh
Hiva Qiet -Alittown
Amapil
Hampton Echoole Holiday Notes From Parental Homes
A fragmentary Hampton Echoole column recounts holiday visits to parental homes. Families like Mr. and Mrs. McDahald and Mr. Schwitter move between houses and relatives in Marshalltown and Wellaburg. Christmas day scenes include visits, church plans, school events, and a birthday celebration for Mrs. Doud’s mother, Mrs. Alice Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Echoole
John Cramer
Charles McDahald
Parsons College
Fairfield
Canis” Mohdhy
Charley Sentindas
Homb
Schwitter
Hampton Hospital
Bréshiverian
Mason
Loules
Christina
Inter'a Glater
Mea
Charley
Biebeschimér
Wellabarg
Misa Anna 'Eckhoff
Miss Kramer
Davinport
Harm Kramer
Atles
Mia
Warren Starr
Jean Apent
Starr
Bootier
Chapin
Mes
WU -Sentman
Mra. Tum
Ty Farm
Dornum
Evergreen News: Community Work and Holiday Events
Fragmented notes describe 36 men at a Saturday project near Will Toppery and Inside Park, with references to Pickford and guests. A Christmas program aired at the church and Eva Thelma Eller led a school district event. Several locals affected by road travel two miles south of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickford
Hermit
Walter
Ficko
Rudolph Atler
Christ
Mas
Eva
Eller
Cation
Byay
Chorch
Farm Notes From Wandering Scribe Report
Ridout family owns 280 acres 7 miles south of Town Falla with 120 acres of corn yielding about 60 bushels per acre and 160 hogs in good condition. They produced 2210 bushels of oats and barley, plus around 200 chickens. Axell Ives on the Snowyaide road farms 270 acres 4 miles south of Jaw Falls with 4 acres of corn at 46 bushels per acre and about 1700 bushels of oats, 60 hogs near market, and over 200 chickens. C. RB Wilke on Sunnyside road, 4 miles north of Iowa Falls, farms 2 acres of corn at 40 bushels per acre and 100 head of hogs, with 300 chickens. Swart family on Jot Town Falls holdings of 20 acres with corn at 60 bushels and 2 hogs, plus 300 chickens. Riley resides near Town Pale with hens and FP O’Borke west of Townside near F roots Bloomaulit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridout
Falla
Axtell
Jawa Falls
C. RB
Wilke
James Humphrey
Sunnyside
Lows Falls
Wille
Swart
Christmas Fragments Highlight Rural Iowa Family Gathering
The report chronicles a Christmas observance in the Libavey neighborhood with many residents visiting each other. It notes gifts, decorations, and a school program, with families from Union, Honey Creek, Pleasant Hill, and nearby towns sharing meals and stories. Several visitors from New York State and Penn College are mentioned, along with transportation to and from Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruddiak
Lapley
New York State
Gay Porter
Lopley
Fair
Arthur
Bogue
Ala
Thera
Claude Kirke
John
Kirk
Sear Union
Kirky
Union
Artie Rash
Pleakant
Hood
Talmadge Brown
Honey Creek
Apant
Glands Kirks Homes
Meg. Dinnia Davie
jHon’ Peul
John Montgomery
Bingo Joy
Iowa
Ralph
Sawins
Rash
Jonnie
Providence
Marshalltown
Reba
Lupiday
Watched Gathering Celebrates Reed Birthday Surprise
A garbled note describes a gathering at a town yard for Reed’s birthday. Witnesses recall a surprise moment and a nearby incident. Events occur on a Wednesday evening near a school and neighborhood homes.
Sidetracked OCR fragment yields unnamed local note
A highly fragmentary OCR readout mentions individuals and events in jumbled form. No clear entities, dates, places, or actions are discernible to form a complete newspaper item.
Local Notes From Tama Waterloo and Aldora Postings
Whitten Mise Haxel and Thamp4oncama from Tama plan two weeks at home with Mrs L Lone visiting in Waterloo this week. E Lyon and family and Mrs J A Lyon salute Marshalitown relatives. Supt finds Mrs Jones Mateo visiting relatives near Uhions. Aldora Saturday varsity boys beat Indugy trial school in basketball. Curless siblings return home from Amey and Daw 1 2 Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldora
Bilax
Merion” Curless
Amey
Lisa Endeavor
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Hardin County, National Bank
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County
Trist & Savings. Bank
Evergreen News
Ack Riley
O'Borke
Towa
Owisa (Town
Bis
Homer
Tie
Bieyond
Alimory
Hallov
Daybody
Wwe
Hall
Hacey Beisot
Onda
Harris Israg
Tawley
A. Anderson Sal
Buck!eye
Whitten
Pat
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