Postal box issues at the rail station alarm locals
A report describes neglected mail boxes near the rail station causing concern among residents. A railway postal clerk notes some boxes are in good condition while others in town show wear. A local editor, Justin Roberts, faces questions after arranging a benefit event and attempting to fund his own income tax via signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severtheless
Justin Roberts
Benten Beau
Gov Unt
Jusin Roberts
Roberts
Jamson Couple Celebrates Golden Years With Family Program
A large gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Jamson with a program by Mr. and Mrs. Janssen's children tracing life stages from 1904 to 1953. Rev. L. J. Belk gave a short address. Guests presented gifts and a late lunch followed as well wishes continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Katherine Pophea
Norma
L. Janssen
Ernest Meyer
Elnora
Jo Ann Muir
Henry Adden
Marie Bech
Janssen
L. J. Belk
Mrs. Jamson
Stork Shower Hosted for Mrs Tom Simon by Mrs Elmer Boetiger
Mrs Elmer Boetiger hosted a Tuesday evening Stork Shower honoring Mrs Tom Simon. Miss Manon Eberle assisted with courtesies, guests enjoyed games, and a delicious lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Boetiger
Tom Simon
Manon Eberle
Preston Extension Club Donates Canned Goods for Christmas
The Preston Extension Club gathered at Dorothy Milbrodt’s home on December 9 and decided to donate canned fruits to the Musin Blemme family for Christmas. After the business meeting, members held a Christmas party with Secret Pal gift exchanges, and a lesson was planned at Mis Haris Billnehs’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Extension Club
Dorothy Milbrodt
Musin Blemme
Mis Haris Billnehs
Sue Milbrodt
Benefit Ball and Politics Stir Cherokee Editor Wars
An implausible report details a benefit ball fund drive amid political squabbles. The Cherokee Courier claims editor Roberts targets foes with bold accusations about Washington brass, Budd Duvall gains, and a controversial $7.2 million Nipco deal. The piece lampoons local figures, suggests payoffs, and teases looming confrontations while previewing a forthcoming Cherokee Courier installment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roberts
Budd Dusally
NIPCO
le Mars
Budd
Duvall
Mr. X
Cannibal Orgy and Red Territorial Maps Debate
A fragment describes a sensational scene with Reds gaining ground in Spain and a movement led by Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States for the Peoples Front. It notes a map showing Red regional headquarters in Los Angeles Salt Lake City and Denver. The text also recalls a senator expelling Mr Low and mentions Russian dangers along Siberia with travel hardships and a pet mouse aboard a train.
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Spain
Pranklin D. Rowesch
Peoples Front
Reds
United States
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Denver
North Middle West
Miorcipols
Siberia
Wodrule
Unclear OCR Thanksgiving Gathering at Le Mars
Fragmentary record describes a January 8 gathering at a Le Mars home with names including Van Rockel Janssen and Sander Puig. Attendees listed with families from Martha Str amt Wis Lorene Janssen Treton Vite Jatesc Mb and Mis George Sander Puig plus Mr and Mrs Bill Lancaster and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Say
Thea
le Mars
Bandas
Wecaton
Stn
Erzhit Stuluc
Mao
Mix Betinad van Rockel
Marth Stramt Wis
Lorene Janssen
Tanils
Treton Vite Jatesc
George Sander Puig
Bam Hoot Renosla
Bill Lancaster
Amb
Soe Houson
Matis
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Ob Young
Keenan WN
Janice
Onhssey
Cameron
Swanson
Rail Road
Tee Woo
Railways
Nvot
Mars
Muia
Western Union
Phil J. Luker
Fes
North County
Childrens Shoes
Ea Suetwigs
Jencan Pophen
Lorraine Lubben
Victor Ses
Sal
Cat Pias
Renken
Gary Popken
Lenmice Kruse
Lorena Collman
Linda Gri
Donald Renken
RK In Popken
Sarrel Pophen
the Groonat
Stork
Belk
Mir
Pentagon
Couriel
Noe Roberts
Cherokee
Buckley
Maurice Somes
Latamie
Mia
Henry Jansen
W. E. Laneville
Optometrist
Member
Optometric Association
American Trust and Savings Bank
Plymouth St
Entrance le Mars
Iowa
Ione
Pene Ise
Chevrolet
Bel Air
Handyman
Ater
Harner Chevrolet Co
Central Ave. N. E
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