13 Nov 1947
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Newspaper
Mt Pleasant News
Location
Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1947
Page
1
The Mt Pleasant News lists offices at 109 West Monroe St and Rogers Publishery with editors W R Nogers and A M Patterson. Subscription rates for carriers and mail are shown, along with filing as a second class mail at the Mt Pleasant post office. notice dates reference Congress action on March 3, 1876.
The piece continues Ma. desire Alsop Allen’s childhood reminiscences detailing early schooling in Hetty county. She recalls a neighbor’s child Rosie, family homes on Warren and Locust streets, a stove fire, first schools with Miss Cainer and Miss Lenox, and peers like Eva Coats and Laura Pell. The account notes teachers, classmates, and community figures shaping her youth.
Five year look back itemized events from Olds including änniversaries births and entertainments. Mentions Virgil Jonusin Mr Mrs Deb Taney Raymond Cortick 27th anniversary and activities at Baptist church.
Mrs R B Leeper hosted the West Side Mothers club at her home on Monroe street Wednesday afternoon. Twenty one members and two guests attended. Roll call cited interesting current events. Mrs Will McClaritt read The Courtship of Miles Standish. Devotions by Mrs Frances Ward. Refreshments served by Mrs Orville Allender, Mrs Richard Vaytuyl, Mr Russell Vautuyl, and Mrs Leeper.
The regular Wednesday club meeting was held with Mrs. Frank Wright present. After the program of events, refreshments were served.
Advert says bulldozers scrapers graders terricers ties draglines and other earthmoving gear available from Salzman and M1 Pleasant 707.
The fragment references a financing firm and a person or place name in a clipped note. Details are incomplete, but the text hints at a possibly local loan operation and an individual linked with it. No clear event or outcome is stated.
Fragmentary OCR shows a timetable blur with times and routes unclear. Mentions lines about departure, northbound, and possible fees but specifics and entities remain unreadable.
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