January Clearance Sale at Landis Shoppe Probed
Local column notes the January clearance sale at the Landis Shoppe with silk and wool dresses advertised. Various social items report residents returning to Minneapolis Syracuse Webster City and Grundy Center visits and friends trading towns. The piece also mentions a funeral aiding at Bushman parlors and remnant sales at Haas Co. plus a regional move to Jewell by Gus Luglan and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landis
Wayne Janssen
Minneapolis
Miss Schlee
Webster City
Jack Leonard
Minnie Schan
Grundy Center
T. A. Schan
Lesley Emmert
Syracuse
N. Y
Adair
W. H. Burr
Roy
Insurance Company
Waterloo
Reinbeck Courier notes girls basketball vs Eldora
Roy Collins recovers from heart operation in Iowa City and hopes to walk unaided soon. Editor Neil R. Ashby of Wellsburg, recovering from hip fractures, expects to return home in two weeks. Reinbeck girls fall 23 to 15 to Eldora with strong work by Helen Petersen and Frances Linder. Buford Reece sells five draft horses near Marshall County line, shipping a carload to Boston. largest span weighs 3,700 pounds. Eastern market outlook favors horses over trucks for short hauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Collins
Iowa City
Roy
Neil R. Ashby
Wellsburg
Marshalltown
Ashbey
Reinbeck Courier
Eldora
Petersen
Reinbeck
Helen Petersen
Frances Linder
Buford Reece
Providence Township
Marshall County
Boston
Reece
Etree
Eldora and area notes mix illness visits and town news
Many residents illness and recoveries noted including Joseph A. Frank Bertha Satterfield and others. Visitors from Marshalltown Rolfe Des Moines and Moose Jaw. Local business, school, and public notices span Bald crosstown events and a Coolidge dam link.
Eldora Churches Announce Sunday Sermons and Services
Eldora church notices list sermon themes for Sunday across Congregational, Church of Christ, Baptist, and Lutheran congregations. Topics include Do Our Christian Scriptures Rest Upon a Dependable Foundation, A Good Start, and Does It Matter to Anyone How I Live, with weekly programs, Sunday school, Epworth League, and midweek meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathodiet Church
Epworth League
King Jesus
W. A. Mitchell
Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor
Albert R. Rice
Christmas Socials and Ills in Eldora Area
The Eldora community shared dinners and visits among the Clemons and Crosley families during Christmas. Lucille Hall fell ill with cata-itis, hospitalized in Eldora, while Audrey Kasischke grapples with pneumonia. Several households report flu, with Beasie, Beecher Crosley, John Carton and others among the affected, as residents note hospital stays and home visits across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. E. Clemons
Ross Clemons
Tom Clemons
Eldora
Lucille Hall
Eldora Hospital
Robert Anderson
Marshalltown
Mary Hicks
Ralph Lundy
Steamboat Rock
O. HE
Hall
Abe Carson
Edith Crosley
Loyd Dooley
Hubbard
Charlie Hartman
Warren Mosaman
Evan Reece
Marshalltown Enders
W. M. Pao
Frank
Union
Audrey Kasischke
O. B. Hall
Amanda Beecher
Addie Faris
Beasie
Beecher Crosley
John Carton
Bangor
Virgil M. Smith
Warren Mossman
Falla
E. E. Reece
Ada Carson
Callie Bogue
Crosley
Bessie and Beecher
H. A. Hall
H. E. Kaelschke
L. EB. Kaelschke
Mra
J. P. Barth
Dame Herron Hostess Shower for Bride-to-Be Hauser
Mrs D Herron and daughter Jane Hiurtiet entertained about forty relatives at a shower Monday afternoon at the Herron home in compliment to Miss Hauser. A quilt was pieced during the afternoon for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Herron
Jane Hiurtiet
Herron
Mise Hauser
Local Marshalltown Notices of Visitors and Moves
Mrs A N Reed hosted a caller gathering in Marshalltown on Friday and many residents visited relatives or left for trips to Des Moines and Bellevue Iowa. Dozens of names appear with weekend visits, school duties, and relocations including students at Grinnell College Notre Dame Winona St Teresa college Fort Madison and new homes in Mason City Palacios and Hastings with families planning moves and separations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Reed
Marshalltown
Larson's Hardware & Electric Co
G. D. Smith
St. Pon
Louis Darzey
John Fowler
Dea Moines
A. W. Crossdn
Orpha
Marshall Town
Don McDonald
Bellevue
Iowa
Barbara Marsh
Cornell College
Clara Martin
Acklay
R. F. Blackmun
Reinbeck
J. A. Landis
H. R. Lockwood
Robinson Quick
Blairstown
Horner
Dale Wilcox
Des Moines
D. M._ Wilcox
Bonnie Rice
Luella Hal
Carl Rosine
Grinnell College
Herman Lightfield
John Schelkopf
Brimfield
Margaret Lawler
Dean Peisen
Dana
Gen
Whiting
Peisen
A. E. Riley
Hazel
A W. Schultz
Dorothy Welsh
Iowa City
Velma Snyder
Will Martin
Hazel Riley
West Hope
N. C
Malinda Lenthy
Oskaoola
Dora Barr
Hildegarde Stielow
Carl DeBaggio
Notre Dame College
South Bend
Indiana
George Edick
Indianapolis
Thala Edick
Julia Hdick
Geo. Steep
Local notices from Marshalltown area readers
Social notes recount Monday visits and teaching duties of Miss Mildred Ayres and others, with departures for Blue Island Ohio Wesleyan College East Lansing and Wisconsin. A street light inquiry appears, plus a hospital appendicitis operation and university teaching staff mention. A humor snippet and a piano tuning ad close the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Ayres
Marshall Own
Otis Hall
New Sharp
Ther
Earl Scott
Kathleen
Edna Horton
Montezuma
Edith Hogle
Hogle
Blue Island
Helen Gethman
J. R. Winnett
Jane
George Steep Jr
University of Illinois
Iowa City
Hubbard Area Antiquated Birthday and Local News
George Baker celebrated his 96th birthday, the oldest man in Hardin county, born in England and emigrated at 19. Illness struck Henry Granner Sr. delaying a father and son banquet. Catherine Boylan returned to Chicago to resume Northwestern duties. Church orchestra visited local homes for entertainment. The Study club meets at Mrs. Swallum’s. Ruth Boeke hosted a sixteenth birthday party. Miss Georgia Duke aided care for sister Mrs Painter in Mars hall town. Bonnalyn Knowles’ flu kept her from work. Lydia Dubberke filled in. Raymond Orgell’s baby son born December 28. Zion Lengua members held a watch party at church Monday night. Hubbard High’s 1927 graduates held a reunion at Miss Lila Kuhlman’s home. Helen Hough is ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard McDonald
Rolfe
Maurice Needham
Mt. Pleasant
George Houghton
Paul GC. Veitchman
Atlantic
Wilbur Garner
Moose Jaw
Sask
Canada
H. C. Steward
John Nissen
Omaha
Plano
Charles Petersson
Dewey Berar
Centerville
Donald McDonald
Ballevue
Mississippi River
Harry Caldwell
Chicago
Eldora
Ruth
Des Moines
Steve Pieters
Eldorg
West End
Mid-Continent
Fred Schwinger
Ackley World-Journal
Guy Jones
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Mortgage Company
W. H. Taber
Palacios
Texas
Jack Williams
Judge Tyler
Knota
Coolidge Dam
Arizona
Ernest Kier
Sam Reumper
Radcliffe
J. E. Elerding
St.Thomas Hospital
Marshalltown
W. H. Thompson
Thompson
Luglan
Robert Burlingame
Doane College
Crete
Nebru
Mias Inger Maurie Anderson
Denmark
Falla
Mills Anderson
Williams
van Duyn
Waterloo
Erie
D. R. Jackson
Lyman R. Lundy
Lundy
Town Railway and Light Corporation
H. BR
Lockwood
George Baker
F. E. Baker
Hardin County
Mr. Baker
Nottinghamshire
England
Henry Granner Sr
M. Ri
Catherine Boylan
Northwestern
Mackey
Jows
Rey
John Schleipsick
R.R. Swallum
Ruth Boeke
Georgia Duke
Marshall Town
Jesse
Bonnalyn Knowles
Lydia Dubberke
Raymond Orgell
Zion Lengua
Hubbard High
Lila Kuhlman
Helen, Hough
Ne Hard-Hearted Brute and Jokes on a Streetcar
Fragmentary dialogue recalls a hard hearted brute and family humor. A curio dealer skulls joke and a streetcar scene show Tommy and his parents. The snippets hint at old time humor and social norms from a period column.
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Bank Fist Trust and Savings Bank
Haas. Co
Joseph A. Frank
Jack Words
Jows Falla
Lyman Lundy
Bertha Satterfield
Church of Christ
Grace Pool
Nellie Howard
Hohor
Bread of Life
Jack Finegan
Des Moines University
Wayman
Carey Moser
Lutheran Church
Jesus
G. Treskow
Lawn Hill
V— Union
A. Franklin
Howard Pierce
Geo. Jepson
Elwood
Clarence Mason
Ray Lewis
Lewis
Mr. Mason
Misa Mabel A .Howard
Forest City
Lester Williams
Ralph Williams
Chas
R. Nelson
Millie Nolsan
Bunciay
United States Marines
Quantico
Virginia
2Nd Regiment
N. H. Bennett
Frank Arristow
Brighton
Shamrock
Fens Eb Scholfield Lumber Company
Karl Brandenburg
Armiling
Sonny
Fellawa
Ea T
Columbus
Wiggina
Tommy
Trackley
Johnny
Jimmy
Faggs Dairy
Joe Fagg
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