Local Notes From Gifford Community Gatherings and Visits
Mr and Mrs James Peters returned to Perry after visiting their daughter Mrs H N Edmonson. Louis Erickson spent the weekend with relatives. Herbert J Moore and family of Gibson City visited H C Moor. Tecil Ktory and family moved to Peterson to make their home. Mrs Tower and Mrs W Bee croft of Elders spent Monday afternoon with Mrs Ole Seim. Thirteen primary Sunday School girls and teacher Miss Blanche Cox held a picnic at Lepley Park in honor of Lola Story moving to Peterson. The Children's Day program is Sunday at 8 pm. Lola Stull of Des Moines spent the weekend at Nash Cox’s. Raymond Weisman and family visited in Waterloo and La Porte City. Mrs Ed Lepley and Blanche Cox traveled to Stanhope to retrieve Blanche Cox’s car stolen during the Epworth League Social. Mr and Mrs A Wilson and family spent Saturday in rpalltown. Mrs Geo Hallett is visiting her mother in Eldora. Mrs Robert Sayre visited Jewell last week. Katherine Cameron, visiting friends here, returned to Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Peters
H. N. Edmonson
Perry
Louis Erickson
Herbert. J. Moore
Gibson City
H.C. Moor
S. Tecil Ktory
Peterson
Tower
W. Beecroft
Ole Seim
Blanche Cox
Lepley Park
Lola Story
Misa Lola Stull
Des Moines
Nash Cox
H. C. Moore
Herbert Moore
Waterloo
la Porte City
Ed Lepley
Stanhope
Gifford Church
Epworth League
A. Wilson
Rspalltown
Raymond Weisman
Geo. Hallett
Eldora
Robert Sayre
Jewell
Katherine Cameron
Thealtis Alberts
Ellsworth Greamery
A. J. Conklin
Iowa City
J. Himmel
Iowa Falls
Radcliffe
Has. Cunningham
Marshalltown
W. N. Himmel
Guy
Anderson
Daughter
Ackley
LeRoy Anderson
Dr. Anderson
Philadelphia
Story City
Lake CoMar
Begas
Nevada
Carol Drake
F. Mm. Preston
H. A. Drake
Pine Lake
Austin Rorem
Lydia
Oklahoma
Lake Okoboji
A. C. Sampson
Minneapolis
Esther Bly
Chicago
C. EB. Myers
Fort Dodger
K. Haugland
Fli Bielaon
W. V.wildman
E. Myers
Local notices and community events in Marshalltown
Marshalltown area residents engage in hospital visits and recoveries. Virgil Young graduates from Ames College in engineering with a job near Chicago. Local churches host picnics and meetings including Bible school notes and mission talks.
Ivest er Vacation Bible School Opens With 149 Attendance
Vacation Bible School began Monday morning with 149 attendees. Teachers and drivers are on duty and the week promises to be the best yet. Ground use for playground and supervised recreation is enjoyed by all.
Birthday party for June Modlin in Timber Valley
Mrs Chester Modlin hosted seventeen little girls for June Modlin’s birthday party with games and ice cream and nut cake. Several local families, including the Mossmans, Whitneys, Potters, and ClingERMans, visited or hosted others over the weekend. A death occurred with funeral planned Tuesday for Mrs John Bain Potter amid a busy social week.
Farm Bureau Meeting Closes Gardening Course at Huehn Home
North Eldora township notes record a Farm Bureau gathering at Gustav Huehn residence on Thursday. The final Gardening course lesson is mentioned with several local residents including Miss Blanche Hudgon, Miss Norva H, Mrs Frank Schwab, and others. Plans reveal Nellie Hudson visiting and a July trip to Springs, Colorado, by Harry Rankin and his relation to Mrs. J E Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Gustav Huehn
Blanche
Hudgon
Norva H
Frank Schwab
Frank
BF. Vieve
Hudson
Wilbur Hudson
D. B
Clarence
Nellie Hudson
He & While
Springs
Colorado
Bender
Harry Rankin
Truro
Iowa
4‑H Pals Meet and Community Notes in Hughes
Jackson Township 4‑H Pals meet at Lucile Doyle's May 19 with five members. Lessons on cushions and marberized paper for book covers. Winds caused damage to chickens, corn crib, trees, and a window. Local church ladies gathering and roving visits noted. Picnic planning and June 20 events at Jackson farm bureau. Recount of visits, reinforcements, and children's day practices across Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Lucile Doyle
Ed Doud
Wm. Allen
Herman Lockhard
Frank Schafer
Frank Cables
Frank Lamb
Jack Perkins
Ladies Society of the Congregational Church
Frank Smith
Eldora
Warren Mossman
Iowa Falls
Bailey
Lillian
Margaret Allen
Florence Gast
Miriam Doud
A. J. Brown
J. C. Blackman
Adel
Chas, Adams
Dallas Center
G. W. Harman
Dallas Co
Henry Wheeler
Alls
Pan “Smith
Jackson Farm Bureau
Herman Gast
Edna Plum
Margaret Beamsley
P. Au
F. M. Cable
Cable
Hildora
Frank Shafer
Iowa Falls Gundy
Anna Shafer
Hughes
Baptist Church
Marjorie Northrup
Florence Northrup
G. A. Cross
Steamboat Book Social Roundup At Local Homes
Miss Elizabeth Folkerts and family visitors from Wallsburg called Monday afternoon at the Neessen and Prindie households. Mrs Maggie Prindie underwent surgery at St Thomas hospital. Miss Ella Christians plans Chicago trip soon. Ed Kiger home hosts and visits with Hamm, Bear, Eldora, Ziller families. Small-town social notes from Steamboat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Folkerts
Tolkeanent
Mra
Walter Neessen
Ben Neessen
Wallsburg
Maggie Prindie
St. Thomas Hospital
Ella Christians
Chicago
Hnson
Arsieng Hom
Leonard Hamm
Gonrad
Ed Kiger
Andpy
Pat
Bear
James Eldora
John Zllera
Sunda
Mies
Ming Gaviile Gellhorn
Fader
Paren
Irs
É Kga
Local residents host visitors and travelers in Grundy area
Afternow, Minert and Helen DeVries return home from Baileyville Illinois with Louisa Zimmerman visiting. Many townsfolk journey to relatives in Minnesota and Wyoming. Elgin Schwitters has surgery, rural mail carriers take vacations, and Eilers reunion draws sixty two attendees at Eldora park with guests from Dubuque Ottumwa Des Moines Fort Dodge George Iowa and Fort Dodge.
Local social notes and visits around town
Mr and Mrs W B Gillham and daughter Helen visited a friend of Misa Helen in Cherokee while teaching. Fred Waterman and wife and Mr and Mrs Russell DeHate came from Hubbard to the M W Grua home. Doug Waterman of Webster City stayed with C W Winterfield. Family visits to Williama and Town City noted. Several residents traveled to Des Moines Sioux Falls Eldora and Des Moines for visits. Children’s day program at the Methodist church drew a large crowd. Prof Will Grove returned from Ames and local fishing club members fished in South Dakota areas. Public visits by many townspeople to Des Moines Eldora and Ames noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Gillham
Helen
Jewel
Misa Helen
Fred Waterman
Russell DeHate
Hubbard
M. W. Grua
Doug. Waterman
Webster City
C. W. Winterfield
Town
E. G. Steinmetz
Williama
Clarence Nasaen
State University
Town City
Butler
Marshalltown
Young Womani Esionary Society
Ruby Thorgon
Migs
Alice Ra
A. Winterfield
H. UA
Drake
Chyldren
Thora
Carol
Claude
Des Moines
Ira
M. J. Vroman
Gon Will
Sioux Falls
N. E. Smith
Wayne Brukenberg
Misa Ethel Ruempsr
Eldora Viaitova
Minnesota
Will Grove
Ames
Isaac Waltons
South Under
P. T. Friest
Amos Tolg
Nels Lea Ware
G. A. Esgal
Radcliffe Social Notes Tally Local Visits and News
Radcliffe residents and visitors share a busy week with hospital updates and travel. Mrs. J. EB. Cammack's son remains hospitalized. H. J. Schmitz and E. T. Rorem visit Des Moines. new marriages and schooling moves are announced. a joint O E S picnic gathers about sixty Radcliffe attendees near Story City. many locals attend church events and council meetings while others travel to Cedar Rapids and Inwood.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gipfford
Sherrel Messick
Sam Lewis
Herman Warren
Deaconess Hospital
Virgil Young
Ames College
Wm. Young
Armes
Miriam Knoer
Marshalltown Hospital
Loyd Long
M. E. Church
Hauser
Ivan Maxson
Liscomb
A. A. Agnew
Guy Bridgens
Chas Long
Doctor Blaha
Aymer Davis
Katherine Wingard
Viola Harris
Son and Family
Chasong
Whitten
Felix
Jack Eggleston
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Ralph Day
M. FE
Benson Cemetery Society
Ingham
Seventh Avenue
Moore
Near Albion
Edmond Olmstead
Rosetta Olmstead
Ivester
Ada Hughes
Beaman
Geo. Hundertmark
Henry Hundertmarks
Hathaway
John Nauman Ee
Avery Norman
Russel Hauser
Nelle Hauser
Mildred Quigley
Hartley Ewart
Christian Church Parsonage
Omer Mitchell
Mr. Ross
Dean Souls
Toledo
Amanda Soule
Needlework Club
Harold Moos
R. Williams
Wendell Wingard
Galva
Kansas
H. A. Wingard
Catherine Wingard
Deg Moines
Fort Dodge
Frank Reynolds
Jas. Eggleston
Roy R. Eggleston
Church OF Christ
Jesus
Savior
Christ
Mark
Japan
Iowa Christian Endeavor
Churches of Christ of
Foreign Missionary Society
Chloe Hopkins
King’s Herald
Dewey Stevenson
Leo Schneider
Chas Stanbrough
Cedar Rapides
Laveraff
Conrad
Lucile
Irene Callaway
Samuel Knoer
Jocr, Naiun
Young
Exide
Electric Storage Battery Co
Newtons Battery Service
Hurto Battery Station
Ralph Dinnes
Tom Protheroe
Elmer Wolfe
Harry Sheller
Isabelle
Gene Lamer
Cora Newell
Fia
Lester Leona Hoffa
Myrrie Newell
Luisa Gohner
Lula Sheller
Fannie W!ag
Bruce Allbright
Gertrude
LaVerne
Hage
Edmund Olmste
Kitten
L. E. Miller
Eleanor
Viola
Walter
Miller
Amanda Roska
Mildred Cukeriee
Timber Valley
Chester Modlin
June
Modlin
Warren Mogaman
Mike Mossman
John Mitterer
Charley Schwebke
Clark Whitney
Edgar van Potter
Earl Sigridgs
Doug. Morgan
Wil Clingerman
Knowles
Charley Butle
George Cole
Rir
John van Potter
Edgar van
Dorris
Will
Gladys Perry
Chapel Cemetery Society
Omer Hubbard
Bhirley
Desale
Lincoln
Elk Run
Lincoln Hoya
North
Steamboat Book
Pel
Oats Sd Bi Huge
Minert
Helen DeVries
Baileyville
Louisa Zimmerman
H. P. Kramer
Lucy Grives
Dorothy Bremer
Fireport
Ill
Angie Gellhorn
Mara Mae
Leonard DeVries
Frank Mayer
Minton
Henry
Parkersburg
B. J. Hilers
Doris Brown
Loretta Ruppelt
Wyoming
Wm. Mahoney
Leslia Freercksen
Grundy Center
Elgin Schwitters
Eldora Hospital
Tuesay
H. A. Eckhoff
Warren Starr
C. E. Starr
Raymond Karsjins
Ernest Ruppelt
Jake Cramer
J. Willard Caldwell
Roberta
Blackwell
Oklo
Tuesaday
Oliver Curtie
California
Minnie Brandt
Mildred
Hiska Pruisner
Hilmer Pruisner
Buck Grove
Kate Prussner
E. B. Harrie
Gus Spring
Sheffield
Kate Pruisner
Eilers
Eldora Park
L. Alridge
Robert and
Jeanette
Dubuque
Dodney Baird
Neva Dorothy
Ottumwa
Jemmeck
Dee
Minneapolis and
St. Paul
Mneapolis
St. Louis RR
Mina Meda Dicks
John Syderud
Inwood
Radcliffe School
Misa Thelma Kroger
P. L. Jarvia
Ralston
H. J. Schmitz
Cedar Rapids
Schmitz
Sherman Neighborhood
Silas Heng
Dixon, Ill
Hans Oakland
Hampton
Anna Fosse
Hampton Hospital
M. G. Sevold
T. L. Thompson
Summit
South Dakota
Ethel’ Winterfield
Spain
Henry Winterfield
E. A. Friest
Mr. Wintersfield
Grand Lodge of the Masonic Onget Arter
Eldoransre
J. H. Kramer
Eldora, Iowa
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