Fairview Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr Oliver Riely and sister Elizabeth Hobson visited Missouri to spend days with parents. CG D Martin and wife and Grandma visited Hubbard and attended church and dined at Floyd Crosley home. Marshalltown shoppers, state incubator inspector at CG D Martin home. Ira Crosley and Barbara Lou of Hubbard called at C D Martin home. R E Russell home visited by Henry Williams, Mrs C D Martin, and Grandma Kersey. Leonard Pierce, Frank Meyers and wives. Myrtle Russell improving. Myrtle returned to Shenandoah then Des Moines trip. Wesley Hobson and family visited R I Russell. Oliver Riely family and sons visited Wesley Hobson. Virgil Meyers and son Charles dined at F Meyers. F Meyers and wife in Eldora. Vernie Hobson visited Wesley Hobson. Arthur Clampitt Sunday in Cedar Falls. Harry Martin and sisters shopped in Eldora. Rev Hadley and wife of Honey Creek visited. Myrtle Russell home to help mother.
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Oliver Riely
Elizabeth Hobson
Missouri
CG. D. Martin
Grandma Ae
Hubbard
Floyd Crosley
C. D. Martin
Marshalltown
Mr. Smith
GC. D. Martin
Ira Crosley
Barbara Lou
R. E. Russell
Henry Williams
Grandma Kersey
Leonard Pierce
Frank Meyers
Mrs. Russell
Myrtle Russell
Shenandoah
Wallace
Lady Friend
Des Moines
Wesley Hobson
Helen
Ruth
R. I. Russell
Billy
Virgil Meyers
Charles
Eldora
F. Meyers
Vernie Hobson
Arthur Clampitt
Cedar Falls
Harry Martin
Deala
Ethel
Martha Carter
R. Andrews
Lenna Deane
T. B. Chance
Fort Dodge
Christian Endeavor
Norman
State Teachers’ College
Albers
Helen Andrews
Miss Ewing
Manilla
H. W. Andrews
Robert
Miss Andrews
Prinicup
Christian Endeavor Society
C. E
Myra Carter
James
Martha
R. R. Hadley
Ackley
Betty
Schwenn
Carter
Friends 'Church
Grundy Center
Story City
Ames
Reinbeck
New Providence
Berdine Reece
University of Chicago
Roscoe Hunt
Providence Township
True Blue Maidens
Mabel Clampitt
Dale
Harry Moon
Wallace Williams
Cedar Rapids
T. G. Tash
Oskaloosa
Mr. Rash
Ben Rash
Wayne Hinshaw
Dougherty
Mr. Hinshaw
A. M. Hinshaw
Evelyn Hinshaw
Dorothey Brown
Arthur Chamness
S. F. Baker Company
Cerro Gordo County
Leone Rogers
M. Z. Albers
Lizzie Butler
Lyle
Chicago
Vern
Saginaw City
Mich
New Providence Friends Church
Clarence Poole
Mildred Faris
Fannie Moon
Bernice Caylor
May Caylor
Omaha
Nebraska
George D. Mitchell
Glenwood
Glenwood March
South Twenty-fifth Street
Mitchell
Arch Garrett
Garrett
Marion Shurtz
Elkhart
Henry Copeland
Annie Holt
Anna Moore
Bruce Clampitt
Teachers’ College
Ralph Clampitt
Hawk
Beacon
Muscian
Lucille Gibbs
Timber Valley Social Notes Spanning Local Visits
Ray Lewis and family spent Sunday with E O Short of Illinois Grove. John Barnhart and family visited Fred Weaver. Clark Whitney was an Eldora caller Saturday. Gladys Perry spent Thursday with the Wilbur Perry home. Lula and Earl Simmons visited their parents, Mike Simmons and family. John Bolder and family spent Thursday at Frank Zielske’s. Joseph Gigleon visits his daughter Mrs Ruel Garrett. Verna Whitney LeRoy McEwan and family spent Sunday at the Clerk Whitney home. Mr and Mrs Ellis Perry and son Dean spent Sunday in the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lewis
E. 0
Short
Illinois Grove
John Barnhart
Fred Weaver
Clark Whitney
Gladys Perry
Wilbur Perry
Lula
Earl Simmons
Mike Simmons
John Bolder
Frank Zielske
Joseph Gigleon
Ruel Garrett
Verna Whitney
LeRoy McEwan
Clerk Whitney
Local residents share social visits in Eldora area
Van Patter home hosts Edgar Van Patter and family and Gladys Perry at a Cottage church party Friday evening. John Barnhart and family spent Saturday calling at Iowa Falls. John Van Patter spent Sunday in the Edgar Van Patter home. The Haven and Riley boys were in Mike Simmons home for a Sunday gathering. John Bolder and family attended church in Eldora Sunday. John Barnhart and family spent Wednesday in Eldora.
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van Patter
John Barnhart
Eldora
Haven and Riley
Mike Simmons
John Bolder
Edgar van Patter
Gladys Perry
Cottage Church
Iowa Falls
John van Patter
Eagle City Visit and Poultry Theft Report
Mr and Mrs Lou Eldred and Mr and Mrs Jim Harris of Iowa Falls visited Frank Robb’s home Sunday. Local farmers report chickens stolen in daylight, twenty from Frank St John and fifteen from Earl Shaner, with others taken from Charlie Ellison. Wilbur Long and family visited Frank St John’s home Sunday. Earl Long and family of Owasa also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Eldred
Jim Harris
Iowa Falls
Frank Robb
Earl Long
Owasa
Owen Wade
Ackley
Marshallcott
Floyd Elliott
Charlie Anderson
Ped Ketch
Charlie Ellison
Marshall Scott
Frank St. John
Earl Shaner
Wilbur Long
Robert
Farm Bureau meeting plans basement work for community house
North Eldora Township reports a Farm Bureau gathering at Frank Smith home with plans to dig the community house basement this week. Various local visits and social notes follow, including visits between families and residents, and a light ledger joke about wedding rings.
Whimsical Echoes and Community Notes From New Providence
A collage of humor and local life features quips on honesty, cars, and town charm, interwoven with church and school happenings. Readers learn of March events, pre district contests, and bustling youth activities, including a pre district declamatory event and a busy high school program with clubs and sport tie ins.
New Providence High School Dramatic Class Showcase
The assembly room overflowed with attendees for the drama program by the high school's dramatic class, not listed in the church program. Mrs. Hawk opened with remarks on the year’s work as Mildred Frazier and Willard Martin played piano pieces, while J. Hawk spent the weekend with his wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieen Johnson
Frances Lawler
Zora Lepley
Everett Rogers
Ruth Frazier
Paul Hackett
Andrews
Harry Ruddick
Frances Reece
Frances
Hawk
Ackley
Grundy Center
Friends Church
New Providence
Ames High
Story City
Hubbard
Reinbeck
Claarence Poole
Mildred Faris
Fannie Moon
Local residents spend midweek visits at county homes
Ed Doud was called at the county home on Wednesday. Mrs. Leslie Hmmert from Iowa Falls visited her relatives there. Sinno Luiken and family spent Wednesday evening with the Frank Schafer family. Mrs. Herman Gast visited the Wm. Allen home on Thursday. Miss Lillian Allen and Florence Gast visited the Gifford school Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Wm. Allen
Arthur
Kenneth Cable
E. H
Frank Schafer
Annan Marie
Fred Dole
Ruth
Helen Dole
Margaret Allen
A. M. Doud
Eldora
Herman Gast
Florence
Gen. R. Bailey
Iowa Pally
Hen Kidwiler
Floyd Beamsley
Owasa
Martha Grulch
Eleanor Hollingsworth
Dan Tabor
Clayton Baker
Noah Clay
Harold Cable
Helen Zeisman
Frank Cable
J. C. Hand
Henry Wheeler
G. R. Bailey
Tather Dowling
Loretta Dowling
Ed Doud
Leslie Hmmert
Iowa Falls
Sinno Luiken
Lillian Allen
Florence Gast
Gifford
A Gay Deceiver John reads the works for pay
Dialogue captures a worker joking with a supervisor about faking effort while toiling all day. The line suggests a craftsman balancing labor and deception as he pastes a trick into the job. The exchange reveals attitudes toward work and pay in a rugged setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Bill
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