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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1920
Page
5
Members and friends of the Methodist church are asked to help take down the old building Thursday through Saturday. Bring tools for the task, as the Building Committee leads the effort. Local social notes follow with visits by various relatives and Bake Sale plans by Congregational church members.
Unity reports Carl Coffey and Mary Hoffman wed last Sunday. A string of local family visits occurs in Chariton and Corydon with multiple households shopping and dining together. Obituary notes Mrs Lucy Wilmot laid to rest in Green Bay cemetery after passing Tuesday. Weather records a light shower Sunday night and farming notes: corn planted and some cultivation underway.
Derby residents and visitors are listed with frequent travel to Des Moines Chariton Ottumwa and surrounding towns. Social visits weddings births funerals church events and school notices fill a busy community page.
In San Francisco the Democratic committee selects Homer Cummings as temporary chairman for the national convention. The move sets the stage for the party's gathering as delegates assemble in California.
Community group MMEBRASy and partners discuss a coordinated bond drive. Local leaders define steps for raising funds and promoting cross help among residents to support public projects and neighborhood resilience.
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