Father’s Day services mark Strahan church week
Morning worship and a special Father's Day service were held at Strahan Church with Sunday school at 11 am. The Children’s Day exercises on June 12 yielded a generous offering directed to the Student Loan Fund, aiding Methodist students with scholarships and loans totaling $418,740 over the past year. Immersion and baptismal rites were discussed for June 26 near the White Cloud Bridge, with Rev. James Walls available for details.
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Strahan
Iai
Methodist
Degg
Epworth
M. Wile
Hastings
Eohondar Fos
Lane
White Cloud Bridge
Rey
James Walls
East Liberty Owens Family Reunion at Wie Lake
The Owens family reunion gathered at Wie Lake near Connell Bus on Sunday June 12 with nine attendees. Relatives traveled from Fullerton Neb Omani Morehead Garner Woodbine Blanchard Henderson Mound Bluffs Emerson Hastings Malvern and nearby towns.
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Owens
Wie Lake
Connell
Fullerton
Neb
Omani
Morehead
Garner
Woodbine
Blanchard
Henderson
Mound Bluffs
Emerson
Hastings
Malvern
Chas
Anderson
B. J. Lookabill
Ruth
Hillsdale Honors Shower For Mrs Mary Buffington Smith
Post nuptial shower hosted by Mrs WH Wheeler and Thelma for Mrs Mary Buffington Smith with about 50 guests. Contests and gifts followed by angel food cake ice cream and coffee. Several local families hosted Sunday dinners and visitors, with multiple social calls and small events across Hillsdale and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
WH Wheeler
Thelma
Mary Buffington Smith
Strahan Alumni Banquet Features John K Chapel Speech
The Strahan high school alumni banquet drew 75 attendees who planned the 1939 meeting. Frederick Newell was elected president with Delmos Costello and Margaret Angus as officers, and Charles Kayton as secretary treasurer. John K Chapel of Osaka delivered a humorous yet thought provoking address on foreign affairs and life under totalitarian regimes, contrasting Europe with America.
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Strahan High School
Frederic Newell
Delmos Costello
Margaret Angus
Charles Kayton
Sparkin
Emmett Gipe
Faye Bayes
Marlin Lemmonds
Geraldine Bell
John K. Chapel
Osaka
Chapel
South America
Europe
America
Mr. Chapel
Terraced hillside protects field and boosts yield
A terraced oat field on Crist C. Jones farm 11 miles SE of Red Oak saved moisture and reduced silt causing a 20 bushels per acre yield rise versus an adjoining undisturbed field. Terraces built fall 1936 intercepted runoff, preventing flooding and debris that hampered the neighbor. Water hammer described as a sudden pressure shock from stopped water in pipes.
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Crist C. Jones
Red Oak
Soil Conservation Service
Ita
West Tarkic
Ethics Occupied Thinkers of Ancient Greece
The greatest thinkers of ancient Greece devoted themselves to ethics and have remained masters of moral science since.
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Greece
Driving safely with both hands on the wheel
The piece emphasizes keeping both hands on the steering wheel while driving. It blends quirky prose about Lovetorn Luke and Pune moon with a cautionary note that distractions and loose focus endanger the journey and traffic safety.
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Lovetorn
Luke
Pune
Delegates Attend 4-H Institute and Local Events
Wesley Chapel reports Rev Nesbitt driving to Indianola to fetch Epworth League Institute delegates. Miss Luther sponsors a girls group. Numerous 4-H delegates attended Ames convention. Beth Wilson and Hetty Plumb led county events. Marion Alexander returns from surgery. various visits and family gatherings noted across Malvern, Tabor, Macedonia, and Woodbine with relatives and friends.
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Nesbitt
Indianola
Epworth League Institute
Jeanette Luther
Joyce Nesbitt
Evelyn Latchaw
Lawrence Fickel
Kenneth Parker
Eric Nyron
Eric
Iowa
Ames
Corliss Jordan
Clever Cooks Club
Beth Wilson
Hetty Plumb
Giit
Beth
Betty Plumb
Marion Alexander
Council Blufs
Lynn Parker
Nf. Winslow
Malvern
Lyle Dundson
Tabor
Darrel Parker
Nina Mills
Elsworth Plumb
Bromfield
John Clark
Jim Sowers
John
Jim
Allan Clark
Woodbine
Clinton Parker Jr
Colorado
John Wilson
J. B. Flekel
Lola Danley
Ward Fickel
Geo. Parker
Jim Bowork
Dallas McGrek
Ben Pittus
Clinton Parker
Macedonia
Crnstance Nesbitt
North Carolina
Jean Houser
Kenneth Sowers
Shonka
Insurance Company of Iowa Annual Certificate for Publication
Insurance Company of Iowa Des Moines certifies its 1938 authorized lines fire auto fire property damage collision marine in Iowa until April 1 1939 based on sworn statement for Dec 31 1987. Reported assets 6 348 736 08 liabilities 8 024 967 67 capital 1 600 000 00 surplus over liabilities 23 767 47 surplus as regards policyholders 2 423 787 47 dated June 1 1938 under Maurice V Pew Commissioner of Insurance.
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Russia Insurance Company of America
Hartford
Connecticut
Insurance Department of
Iowa
Maurice V. Pew
Commissioner of Insurance
Des Moines
Maurice V
Pew Commissioner of Insurance
Real Estate Records for Malvern County 1938
Real estate records filed in Milla county Iowa between June 10 and June 17 1938 listing EB M Replogie to Robt Boehner and various transfers in Malvern including lots 4 and 7 block 36 Strahan Add Malvern and other parcels to Forrest Kirby Mildred L Schade Albert Batra and H A Deardorff. First chloroform in 1831 noted with unrelated line.
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District Court
Milla County
Towa
M. Replogie Et al
Robt. Boehner
Q. C.D
Lota
Bik
Malvern
Birdelle B. Wilkins
Forrest Kirby
Strahang
Albert Batra
Mildred L. Schade
Strahan
H. A. Deardorff
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M. E. Church News
Arkansas
Jesse Wilson
James Wilson
LaVerne
Little Rock
Ark
California
Clarence Nagel
Dwight
Ed Nagel
Counch Walls
Dorothy Nagel
Omata
Ladies’ Union
Norma Zoek
Rossland Walls
Hastinga Epworth League
Strayon
Mra
Newell
Alfred Shaw
Frank Whitehill
Frank Steele
Frank Crouse
Henry Nims
Tme
Lee Crose
Sidney
Lou Johmson
Near
Glenwood
Frank Johnson
Mira
Will Wolfe
Adam “Gipe
Morris Wondrill
Frank Hillyer
Josephina Dyas
Maha
Willig Lye
Irolene Hoberts
Zeno Basa
Alguna
Anna Rose
Dan Seaton
Tianny Dein
Oo Seaton
Goo. Liljedahl
Milton Beegar
Texington
Adam =lauss
Norma Shawl
Bert Shawl
Ed Laughlin
Raymond
Dallas
Marilou
Gertrude Sexton
Randelphase
E.G. Welerqvist
Louis
Warsaw
Cinh
Lorraine Grindle
4. Mickelsett
Grindie
Strain
Consolidated Xehad
Lincoln
Fironzh
Omaha
Ata Oy
WOW
Doth K. Chapel
Mimentoere
Aud
Willis Dye
Wileen
Carren
Wiliam Harrian
Henry Sims
Sho
Virginia
Brokvent
Red Oak Hospital
Joe Hathawas
Jane
Ned Turner
Randolph
Mes
Earl Nass
Esther Christensen
Tarkio
Miss Rankin
Beatrice
East Liberty
Sam Shaw
Ralph Shaw
Geo. Warker
Hancock
Ralph
Mr. Shaw
East Liberty Cemetery Associaion
Edna Maddocks
Pacific Junction
Glen Fitch
Richard Whitesides
C. N. Whitesides
Laura Kerney
Jesse Kerney
Cownell Bluffs
Jenne Taylor
Mary iKerney
It. K
HR. K. Henderson
N. Whitesides
Harry
Freddie and
George of
Catherine Whitesides
Roy Proctor
Ottumna
Wil Lutz
Dewey Bowman
Dorothy
Wid
Donald Anderson
Chas. &. Anderson
Harvey Griffey
Shenandoah
Frank Culley
James Hafferty
Town City
W. H. Maddock
Joan Fitch
Mrs. Maddock
Dale Hunt
Mero
Amos
Hetty
Bobby
Morothy
Pallip Melody
Philaine
Denver
Colo
Betty
Ramsay
Hillsdale
Ernest Wafte
Margaret Helen
Leonard Seager
George Powers
Claude Wiliams
Guy Wolfe
Parl Mickelwalt
George Buffington
Clifford Kelly
Prank Sawyers
Mayo Bass
Fred Reasoner
Evernham
Willams
Estella Sawyers
Haney
Caral de- Laxhmutt
Carolyn
Emmet Hayden
Jake Davis
Finis Gammill
Berthoud
Cole
George Howard
Fannie Meeks
Monmouth
R. G. Ruse
Walter Hilton
Roy Clower
Margaret Louise Sawyers
Caroli del Lashmutt
Council Bluffs
Ben Buffington
Frank Buffington
Edmundson Hospital
Eleanor Jones
Myron Jones
Misa Vera Mayberry
Howard Richards
Corning
Misa Mayberry
Mrs. Richards
Simpson College
Sorority Alstern
Young Peoples
Lucius Smith
Dean Jackson
Martin Connor
Pauline
Nelilie Connor
Kenneth Hammers
Volney Smith
Boone
Victor Downing
Thelma Powers
Mya
Gannaill
Gole
Mia
Edward Taylor
Pereival
Lowell Self
Doafey LS
Berious Hubiners
Wesley Chapel
Kenneth Bea
Council Bloss
Dwight Parker
Allan Nesbitt
Ralph Adams
Keith
Milo Adams
Lamont
Lawrence Lisle
Iowa City
Roy Robbins and
Lee
Sheldon
Etta Robbing
Harvey Lisle
W. L. Smith
M. C. Woodfill
Deering Hinder
Clarence Hunt
Joan
Bankers Life Company
Iira N
Rawleigh
Freeport
C. H. Stender
Hunter
Mills County
F. Baker & Co
Keokuk
E. Pratt
Crank and Wildrook Guider
Farmgil Tractor
Hurd Banton
Ada
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