Local obituaries and community notices from Wales and nearby towns
Short services were held at home and later in the Wales church for a man with four sons and one daughter. burial in Wales cemetery. Mrs Jor Dodds and three sons from South Dakota visited relatives this week. Christian Endeavorers held a market day. oyster supper planned third Thursday. Various local residents visited, moved, or traveled to nearby towns. Talks on the League convention were given at the M E church. Jass Shank and his son Ted visited friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church In
Wales
Lawten D. Thoman
Mf. E
Howard
Luther
Dave
Kenneth
Lizzie Jen- King
Griswold
Wales Cemetery
Jor Dodds
South Dakota
L. W. Trinlett
Toro
Missouri
Christian Endeavorers
Cotemanatore
E. Erickson
Council Bluffs
Mra. Erickson
Community Socials and Visits Highlight Des Moines Area Buzz
Des Moines area residents attended a convention and enjoyed oyster soup at the Edmondson cafe. Local visitors included Mrs. Ella Smith of Carson, George Mortis of Omaha, Clyde Gravitt, and Virgil Stockton with families. Typhoid fever kept Hazel Ayer home while Rebekah lodge sent her sympathy notes. A birthday dinner honored Ed Straight and his daughter as their birthdays approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Mottes
Lodee
A. H. Hathot
Wil Brown
Amos Smith
Edmondson Cafe
Ella Smith
Carson
Irfenda
George Mortis
Omaha
Clyde Gravitt
Hear Emerson
Merle McGee
Connell Binffe
Merrill Crouse
Herbert Stephens
Shenandoah
Virgil Stockton
Ralph Shaw
Leslie Allensworth
Art Allensworth
Hastings
Sandy Walker
Malvern
Fred Phelps
A. P. Creamer
Sam Owens
Beevin Sowers
Hazel Ayer
Minnie Carlson
Hugh Johnson
Red Oak
Earl Belleau
Andrey
Council Bluffs
Mins Joan Stonehocker
Ellen Clayton
Rebekah
Mareh Conner
Victor Norton
Art Phelps
Patent hog house promises higher profits for raisers
A vintage ad touts a ventilated hog house built from clear fir using standard dimensions. It claims two men can assemble in half a day by bolting sections, with top window vents drawing fresh air and roof vent exhausting foul air. The design supposedly cuts costs versus building oneself and promises central heating prospects for hog operations nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uss Ing
Lee
Local notes on visitors and errands in town
Residents recount recent travels and calls on friends. Bee Hoteer and family visited Oakland on Wednesday while Rev A A Wright managed affairs in Atlantic last week. Denver Byers and wife, Mrs Will Cain, and Addie Botlean were in Council Bluffs on Wednesday.
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Atten
Ak Ok
Wea
Pte
Omniana
Hiattedie Ner
Hoteer
Bee Hoteer
Oakland
Rev
A. A. Wright
Atlantic
Denver Byers
Will Cain
Addie Botlean
Council B
East Liberty Social Roundup Hails Visits and Family Gatherings
Fred Cook and daughters Edna and Norethy visited Shenandoah Saturday while Mrs. Otto Cary stayed in Council Bluffs on business. Clyde Barger family joined Mike Dunn clan in Malvern Sunday. Elizabeth Nelson of Glenwood spent days with her son C. M. Nelson. Lee Patton and family from near Tabor called on Elzie Kerney Sunday afternoon. Lester Henderson and son Robert Keith visited Fred Harger home near Glenwood. Mayberry from Omaha visited his mother and sister. Adams family from Glenwood attended services and dined with L. G. Adams and J. G. Whitesides. Alan Duval and Lee Caty attended Epworth League Institute in Glenwood then returned. Mrs. Fred Cook cared for her ill mother in Red Oak. Louise and Wilma Alstrope from near Randolph stayed with Edna and Dorothy Cook. Mrs. S. F. P. Lair hosted a roast goose dinner for her husband’s sixtieth birthday with Hermann and E. R. White sides, Edgar Lair, and Kelso joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cook
Edna
Norethy
Shenandoah
Otto Cary
Conncil Bluffs
Ated
Clyde Barger
Mike Dunn
Malvern
Elizabeth Nelson
Glenwood
C. M. Nelson
Lee Patton
Tabor
Elzie Kerney
J. G. Whitesides
Dwight
Freddie Miller
Omaha
BR. Whitesides
Alan Duval
Lee Caty
Epworth League Institute
Red Oak
W. H. Trively
Louise
Wilma Alstrope
Randolph
Dorothy
Afstrope
Trively
Lalr
Hermann
E. R. Whitesides
Edgar Lair
Kelso
Ladies' Ald Society Shower for Mrs Archie Haines
The Ladies' Ald society met with Mrs C O Whitesides on Wednesday afternoon, more than twenty ladies present. It was a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Archie Haines on a recent wedding, with many nice gifts. Refreshments were served by Mesdames Du Val, Latchaw, Mc Clure and Kearney. Next aid meeting January 7 with Mrs Kerney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald Society
C. On. Whitesides
Archie Haines
Frank du Val
M. Ti. Latchaw
Dale McClure
Elzie Kearney
Kerney
Sunday School Officers Elected In Annual Church Vote
The annual election of Sunday school officers was held last Sunday morning. Elected were Superintendent C. M. Nelson, Assistant Superintendent M. H. Latehaw, Secretary and Treasurer Lurline Brake, Librarian James Henderson, Pianist Oma Sell, Assistant Pianist Ita Clay. Teachers and other officers to be appointed later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Nelson
M. H. Latehaw
Lurline Brake
James Henderson
Oma Sell
Ita Clay
Post Card Shower For Mrs Whitesides Eightieth Birthday
Ladies and friends hosted a post card shower for Mrs Whitesides on December 5 to celebrate her eightieth birthday. It was a real surprise to her and she extends thanks to all who remembered her. She also received two birthday cakes and wishes for many more happy birthdays.
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Mre. Whitesides
East Liberty Revival Draws Large Crowds and Praiseful Sermons
The East Liberty revival has drawn strong attendance nightly with Rev Barnes delivering helpful sermons. Singing, including Silver City performers, enhances each service with special music. A large Sunday night gathering and plan for Epworth League next Sunday at 6:30 with preaching at 7:00.
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East Liberty
Liberty
Segmons
Barnes
Silver City
Epworth League
Republicans name Col. Ainsworth agriculture adviser
The Register reports on December 6 that the national Republican committee appointed Col. L. W. Ainsworth as its agriculture adviser. Ainsworth has chaired Farmers' Union activities and led state farming efforts, with the piece noting farmers have faced unceremonious treatment by the party and may seek reforms. The excerpt also touches on broader themes of political power, municipal borrowing, and resilience in rural life.
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Register
National Committee
Republican Party
Col. L. W. Ainsworth
Col. Ainsworth
Farmers' Union
New Features In Boys Short Course At Iowa State College
Dec 28 to 31 at Iowa State College brings new additions to the Mills County Boys Short Course with music appreciation for the first time under Miss Fannie R. Buchanan. A banquet at Memorial Union on Dec 20 remains a highlight as 4-H convention elects state officers. Mills County contestants will enter livestock and grain judging for medals, with top teams receiving special trophies and the H. H. Kildee medal and Bishop trophy honors.
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Milla County
Lowa
G. A. Rosenfeld
Fannie R. Buchanan
Memorial Union
Mills County
H. H. Kildee
Hvestock
Bishop
Second Nutrition Lesson Dates Set in Mila County
Miss Helen Swinney nutrition specialist from Iowa State College will lead the second lesson of the third year nutrition course in Mila county from December 15 to 18. Sessions run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily with five meetings at various homes and churches: Mrs. Mary Lewis on December 15, the Stra han church on December 16, Mrs. Emil Leu on December 17, Mrs. A. C. Evans on December 18, and Mrs. James Durbin on December 19.
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Helen Swinney
Iowa State College
Mila County
Dee
Mary Lewis
Strahan Church
Emil Leu
A. C. Evans
James Durbin
Plattville Women Hold Nutrition Follow-Up Meeting
The Plattville township Farm Bureau women met November 21 at Mrs. Shirley Lincoln’s home to conduct a follow-up for those missing the November 10 training school. Speakers Mrs. Harley Karr Mrs. Bulis Karr Mrs. John Lewie and Mrs. Sylvie B. Lincoln demonstrated dressing a chicken packing in jars and processing in a pressure cooker then canned baked apples likewise. Miss Helen Swinney, Ames specialist, will repeat the nutrition lesson December 16 at Mrs. John Lewis’s home and all local leaders are urged to attend.
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Plattville Township
Farm Bureau
Shirley Lincoln
Harley Karr
Bulis ‘Karr
John Lewie
Helen Swinney
Ames
John Lewis
Bul Karr
Farm Bureau Calendar Highlights Local Events
Farm Bureau calendar notes events in December including a Saturday H club banquet in Glenwood on the 13th, Miss Helen Swinney’s nutrition lessons at Mrs. J. F. Lewis home in Pacific Junction beginning the 15th, and a Malvern Community Building bureau party on the 18th with sessions listed December 17 to 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Helen Swinney
J. F. Lewis
Pacific Junction
Doctor's prescription promises quick sore throat relief
A brief ad claims a pleasant tasting medicine relieves sore throat and cough faster than any prior remedy. It markets thorine like formula, available in 60s and 3.00 bottles, sold by Callus Drug Store and others.
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Thor
Calltus
Mille County 4-H Club Banquet Planned for Saturday
Mille County 4-H members and readers and several committees plan to attend the county 4-H club banquet in Glenwood on December 18. F. P. Reed, state leader from Aimés, will preside and address the gathering. Mrs. A. J. Hyzer chairs the committee, tickets cost 50 cents and are at the Farm Bureau office. Any boy or girl interested in 4-H work is welcome to attend and should notify the Farm Bureau office.
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Brety
Metatet
Reader &S
Mille County
Glenwood
F. P. Reed
Aimés
A. J. Hyzer
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Office
Nutrition Meeting Held in Deer Creek Township
The first season of the third year nutrition course Hate Canning for Good Nutrition was given at the home of Mrs. Frank Shook. Seven fading were present. We invite more ladies from the South Grove district to attend. The next meeting will be held in dan uery with date to be announced. Mrs. Alfred Shaw, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek Township
Frank Shook
South Grove
Danuery
Alfred Shaw
Administratrix Appointment for Harold J Peterson Estate
In the District Court of State of Iowa Millis County the estate of Harold J Peterson, deceased. The administratrix has been appointed and qualified. All creditors must pay and present claims as required by law for allowance and payment.
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District Court
State of
Towa
Millis County
Harold J. Peterson
Mills County
Konjola Praised By Mrs Clott For Digestive Relief
Mrs Annie Clott of Minot recounts severe indigestion after meals and bloating. She credits Konjola with restoring appetite, erasing other ailments in four weeks, and renewing overall health. The ad promotes Konjola for stomach, liver, kidney and bowel issues and rheumatic conditions.
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Annie Clott
First Avenue
N. W
Minot
Konjola
Malvern
Towa
Clem
Ady
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T. H
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Tory
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Minnesota Municipalities
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