Whitlock Reports 10000 Mile Coast to Coast Trip
Henry Whitlock of Santa Cruz writes from Santa Cruz on his 10000 mile coast to coast auto journey with time in Philadelphia Baltimore Kansas City and Chicago for historical study and to view the Century of Progress. He notes courteous strangers aiding travel and details monuments parks and buildings seen along the route and reflections on agriculture and economic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Whitlock
Santa Cruz
Calif
Whitlocks
Mra. O
Miller
Brompton
Whitlock
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Kansas City
California
Rockies
West
Desert
Middle West
East
Chancellorville
Wilderness
Jackson
Fredricksburg
Valley Forge
Washington
Ft. McHenry
Smithsonian Institute
Statue of Liberty
New York
Liberty Bell
Hoover
West Branch
Mt. Vernon
Virginia
Alexandria
Friends University
Wichita
Kansas
Columbia University
Rockefeller Church
Wall Street Exchange
Empire State Building
New York City
Capitol
Topeka
Kang
Independence Hall
Carpenter's Hall
Christ's Church
White House
Mississippi
Holland Tunnel
N. Y
Brooklyn Bridge
Manhattan Bridge
Brooklyn
Hudson
Peace Bridge
Buffalo
Niagara
Perry
New Castle
Delaware Bay
Wm. Penn
National Parks
Mellor Crater
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Painted Desert
Petrified Forest
Mesa Verda National Forest
Colorado
Mississippi River
Hudson River
Secret Caverns
Niagara Falls
Yellow
Stone National Park
Salt Lake
Zion National Park
Colorado River
Uncle Sam
Durango
Uray
Columbus
Ohio
Peoria
Atlantic City
N. J
Harper's Ferry
Shenandoah River
Potomac River
Washington, D.G
Salt Lake Land
Monterey Bay
Transportation
Science
Planetarium
Foods
States
Chrysler
General Mators
Local Notes from Blakesburg and Surrounds
Community items report corn work by Mr Williams of Albia, turkey hunting in Missouri, hog delivery to Ottumwa by Claude Chedister, and Harve Martz moving to Ottumwa for winter. Inez Faker and children visit her parents Bruce McAllister family. Ray Fisher sick. John Johnson and Mora visitors. Wilma Boardman sprained ankle. Mary Shaw visited Jim Smith home. Elizabeth Winkleman family guests. Darline Chedister weekends with parents Ancil and wife. Fisher family under scarlet fever quarantine. county road through Foster improves. Mrs Homer King helps care for Pearl Fisher infant. Funeral attendance for Mrs Wm Wland at Trussell cemetery. Levi Robinson family visiting. Thanksgiving dance by American Legion. Blakesburg Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Neff couple. Frank Fulton sale well attended. Blakenburg and Albia juniors visiting. Henry Fritz and family hosted Thanksgiving dinner. Earl of Cedar Rapids visiting. Jake Johnson and wife guests at Johnson home. John Kinion Moravia visits Blakesburg. Roof replacement at Urbana church after fire. John Fisher and Roy hauling newly purchased corn from Foster. Frank Maneer suffering rheumatism. Herbert Carman and wife from Omaha Nebraska spent Thanksgiving with Mrs John Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Wilson
Mr. Williams
Albig
Verlin McAlister
Missouri
Emmett Robinson
Claude Chedister
Ottumwa
John Johnson
Harve Martz
Inez Faker
Moulton
Bruce McAllater
Ray Fisher
Moravia
Wilma Boardman
Mary Shaw
Jim
Wm. Wland
Trussell Cemetery
Levi Robinson
Chugwater
Wya
American Legion
Fritz Opera
Blakesburg
Frank Neff
Frank Fulton
Blanch Smith
Albia
Irma Smith
Blakenburg
Henry Fritz
Roy Pierson
Earl
Cedar Rapids
Jake Johnson
Johnson
John Kinion
Reg Eant
Lupbana
John Fisher
Roy
Foster
Frank Maneer
Herbert Carman
Qma~ Ho
Nebr
John Peck
Scatterburg residents and visits noted in community roundup
Miss Mildred Sinclair spent Wednesday night at the Elmer Lockman home and visited Scatterburg school Wednesday morning. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Blumer moved to the Lockman place. Wm Tomlin was a business visitor in Bloomfield Friday. Frank Lockman called at the Squiller Adams home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Raymond Lockman and children attended the funeral of their nephew in Unionville Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Sinclair
Elmer Lockman
Scatterburg School
Kenneth Blumer
Lockman Place
Wm. Tomlin
Ln Bloomfield
Frank Lockman
Squiller Adams
Raymond Lockman
Unionville
Christmas seal cards promote health this season
Fred Coursin visited Centerville on Friday while Mr and Mrs Steve Gilland and Mr and Mrs Coy Gilland with children spent Sunday at the Gilland home. The item urges readers to paste health Christmas seals on greeting cards and gift wrap, noting the orange and black, green and gold seals silhouetted against a sunset sky and the Yule log.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Coursin
Centerville
Feiday
Steve Gilland
Coy Gilland
Gilland
Also Mentioned on This Page
General Braddock
Ft. Necessity
General Washington
D. C
Lincoln
Grant
Wm. McKinley
Canton
Jennings Bryan
Arlington Cemetery
Lee
Tarrytown
John Brown
Harper’s Ferry
James Whittomb Riley
Greenfield
Ind
Barbara Fritchle
Fredricks
Benjamin Franklin
Betty Ross
Old Glory
Gettysburg
Antetum
Old Fredricksburg
Midwest
Harding
Wall Street
Indiana
Middlewest Hs
Lake Erie
Indaho
Utah
NRA
Keangas
Iowa
Illinois
H. O., Whitlock and Family
Dotson
Loeb’s
Mallory
Beits
Albia, Iowa
Urbana
The
Moravia Union
Westinghouse
Southern Utilities Company