Supper Planned By UBI Society Of Letts Church
Letts society members discussed a fried chicken supper for Thursday Sept 7 at United Brethren church. A $50 church budget gift was approved and committees for kitchen dining room were named. A social hour followed the meeting with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UBI Society of Letts Church
United Brethren Church
U. B. S. Society
Lois Grinstead
Nellie Lee
Hallie Lee
Floyd Brown
Dan Smith
Ralph McClea
Milo Viner
Ralph McCleary
Settlement Couple Returns From Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Oberhaus returned home Friday after a two weeks vacation at Niagara Falls New York. They also visited with their cousins at Gardenville and Buffalo New York and Upland Indiana. Little
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenth Oberhaus
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Gardenville
Buffalo
Upland
Ind
Raymond Family Holds Thirteenth Reunion in Fairfield
Members of the Raymond family gathered in Fairfield for the thirteenth annual reunion. Attendees from Lone Tree Albia Ainsworth Washington Iowa City Columbus Junction Cotter Derby Garden City Shannon and Des Moines joined relatives for the Chautauqua park event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
W. J. Houseal
Herbert Swailes
Maynard
Fairfield
Raymond
Chautauqua Park
T. A. Raymond
Homer Duncan
Louis Dixon
John Romp
Richard
Barbara
Norma
Barbara Joy
Marilyn Lott
Albia
Ira Coon
Sidney
Marjorie
Ainsworth
Ernest Wagner
Washington
Glenn Swailes
Ellen Marie
Iowa City
Harry Showalter
Howard Mobely
Tom Malone
Ernest Raymond
Raymond Coon
Larry
Janet
Hilton Coon
Mary Lou
James
Henry Swailes
Leota
Harold
Rodney Swailes
Raymonde
Henry
Ruth
Pauline
Walter Marling
Columbus Junction
Howard Owens
Cotter
Mellie Coon
Sue Thomas Haskins
Doris Boutson
Harry Raymond
Harold Raymond
William Seilers
Margaret
Marjorie Raymond
Des Moines
Kennet Jones
Kathryn
Erma
Derby
William Raymond
Verda Allen
Barbara, Curtis
Nadine Allen
Garden City
Kas
George Smylie
Donald
Betty Lou
Dorothy Jeen
Joanne
Shannon
Calif
Kranz and Feldman Reunion At Weed Park Muscatine
People traveled from Fort Dodge Davenport and Missouri to attend the Kranz Feldman reunion at Weed park in Muscatine on a Saturday. Local relatives hosted visitors including the Kranz and Feldman families and their guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phern Kleist
Muscatine
Berney Moore
Sherman Warman
Missouri
Local family visits mark weekend gatherings in Bayfield area
Marvin Oberhaus stayed at his grandparents home near Bayfield during their absence. In Muscatine, Mr and Mrs Albert Koeppen and family were Sunday dinner guests in the Sam Kresse home. Joe Lang and family hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs John Downer Mr and Mrs Newton Lang and their daughter Lois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Oberhaus
John Balser
Bayfield
Albert Koeppen
Sam Kresse
Muscatine
John Downer
Newton Lang
Lois
Joe Lang
Reunions Mark Grandview Park Gatherings Across Town
The 19th annual Michael Schneider family reunion was held at Grandview Park with no business due to rain. Officers remain: Mollie Walker president Clara Connor vice president Clara Schafer secretary treasurer and Anna Schneider assistant. Attendees span Muscatine Morning Sun Letts Davenport Wapello Columbus Junction and other communities. The Noble and Levi Woodruff families also held reunions at local parks with numerous members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Michael Schneider
Grandview Park
Mollie Walker
Clara Connor
Clara Schafer
Anna Schneider
Muscatine
Jake Gonse
Harry Connor
Kenneth Schreurs
Dale
Shirley Sultzberger
Morning Sun
Charles Schneider
Merle
Marjorie
Irene
Dean
Howard Buster
Clara Mae
Lindy
Letts
A. W. Crow
Dorothy
Marie
Steve
Dan
Raymond Long
Charlotte
Ernest Tomfield
Byron Hafner
Gene Joyce
Gae
Marrianna
J. W. Benz
Nora Benz
Everett Connor
Mary E. Schneider
J. B. Jarvis
Claude Hammer
Davenport
Jesse Foster
Elizabeth
Wapello
Lee Schneider
Mollie Hardman
Sweetland
John C. Miller
Columbus Junction
Roy Jones
Charles
Leroy
D. L. Woodruff
Max
H. O. Martin
Nellie Young
Wanda
Lois
Daryl
Lawrence Martin
Betty
Billy
Clarence
Buzz
Warren Martin
West Liberty
George Schafer
Mark Schafer
Creg
Burlington
Sadie Huff
Levi Huff
Alice
M. Hunter
Milton Hunter
Dinner by Illinois City Ladies Aid for Cemetery Fund
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. church in Illinois City will serve a dinner at the church on Wednesday August 30 starting at 5 p m to benefit the Illinois City cemetery. Several local residents are noted visiting and traveling relatives after weekends and trips to the World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
Illinois City
Ladies’ Aid
M. E. Church
Merylda Reed
Ted Meyhew
Seaton, i
Garden Grove Man Visits at Atalissa and Local Briefs
Garden Grove resident Frank Stevens visited Atalissa on Saturday. A string of local visits and guests followed through Sunday including families from Davenport Muscatine Davenport and West Liberty. Several dinner and cottage reunions marked the weekend with travels to Des Moines Rochester Grinnell and Letts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissa
Frank Stevens
Garden Grove
Frank Ford
Ozarks
Ford
Vernon Walters
Margaret Swab
James Walters
Jess van Horn
Vivian Schmidt
Carl van Horn
Muscatine
John van Horn
Iowa City
Louise Lamb
Fern Staley
Martha Scholtz
Davenport
Annalissa
Ronald Bridgeford
Durant
Bert Smith
Phyllis Smith
Herbert Smith
Mina McDonald
Anna McDonald
Des Moines
James Lowenburg
William Hohnke
Floyd Madden
Alvin Coiner
Earl Coiner
Rochester
Perry Coiner
William Nachbaur
Marjory
Bertha King
Allen Crooks
Grinnell
Perry Conner
Arthur P. Weiss
Letts
Roy Swayles
Swayles
West Branch
Guy Hildebrand
Margaret Kerr
West Liberty
Verlee Arnold
Jennie Arnold
Community club meet features popularity contest
Eliza hall hosted a well attended meeting with games and prizes for a popularity contest won by Miss Nina Carlson and Robert Miller. Local anniversaries and family gatherings followed at several homes in Muscatine Alexis and Sugar Grove as residents visited relatives and hosted reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
Eliza Hall
Nina Carlson
Robert Miller
Supervisors Meet With Relief Heads in Aledo
Nine township supervisors met with George Davis, financial adviser for the Illinois Emergency Relief commission, in the county court house to discuss re registering all persons receiving WPA assistance. The county has over 310 relief cases with state relief participation and several townships represented including Mercer Eliza and New.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aledo
Court House
George Davis
Illinois Emergency Relief Commission
Perone
Friends Yearly Meeting Closes At West Branch
The West Branch meeting of the Society of Friends adjourned after five days of sessions in the Conservative Friends meeting house. Visitors came from Ackworth Earlham LeGrand Paullina Whittier Coal Creek Pasadena and eastern states. Meals totaled 2250 with nearly 500 at Sunday dinner. Receded ministers were Levi Bowles and Ella Newlin. Also speaking were Joanna Mott Edith Newlin Louis Teber Jesse Standing and Regina Outland. Next year Paulina hosts the yearly meeting and Whittier will host in 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Society of Friends
Friends Meeting
Ackworth
Earlhem
LeGrand
Paullina
Whittier
Coal Creek
Pasadena
Calif
Friends
New Municipal Hall
Levi Bowles
Ella Newlin
Earlham
Joanna Mott
Edith Newlin
Louis Teber
Jesse Standing
Regina Outland
Whittier Scattergood Association
Here
Lydia Belle Heald
Alice Standing
Saraetta Mitchell
LeRoy
Minn
W. S. Thomas
Streator
Ill
Arthur H. Mott
Cedar Rapids
W. T. Emmons
Economic Toll Of 1938 Motor Accidents Rises
A 1938 study estimates wage loss and medical costs plus insurance overhead at 750 million dollars and another 750 million dollars for property damage. The figures reflect the overall financial impact of motor vehicle crashes on the economy.
Localities Mentioned in Regional Preemption Meeting
Readable fragments list towns Boston Keithsburg Rivoli Pre emption Millersburg Greene and Richland Grove as notable locations in a regional planning context. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Keithsburg
Millersburg
Greene and Richland Grove
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Harry Lester Hafner
Lester Hafner
Harry Lester
Marjorie van Delinder
Charlene Werner
Betty Mae Thomas
Jeanette Lieberknecht
Louise Hafner
Marian Hammer
Fred Busch
Kay Eliason
Donald Schafer
Junior Platt
Harry Cecil Rowe
Calvin Rowe
John Hildebrand
Dale Hafner
Raymond Conwell
David
Emma Carrigg
D. M. Feely
Mary Carrigg
Dickinson, N. Dak
Jessie Letts
August Briegle
W. B. Spears
Grandpe Junior Lessman
Trenton
Mabel Willits
Wilmot Hendrix
Dorothy Jean
Spirit Lake
Arthur McDaniel
Indianapolis
McDaniel
W. E. McDaniel
Cable
Russell A. McCormac
Jack
Sandra
Jimmy
Oak Park
Herbert m@McCormac
Hard McCormac
Kathleen
Diane
Harold McCormac
McCormac
T. T. S. Owens
Farmington
Scotts Bluff
Neb
Fairbanks’ Service
Faipbanks Home Funerals Morticlans
West Fourth Street
Kranz and Feldman
Ray Martin
Myron of
Reynolds, Ill
Maynard Martin
William Bruner
Oklahoma
Tyler
Westinghouse Electric Range
Westinghouse Electric
Victor
Westinghouse
Detthof
Hardware Company
East Second Street
Nery
Boy Scouts
Iowa
Illinois
Journal Office
New Boston
Dick Nelson
Leonard Colson
Bob Brown
Raymond Hicklin
Leslie Weber
Darwin Stone
Richard Parish
Bill Malone
Shirley Jean Sutton
Kenneth Sutton
Robert Hays
W. R. Stearns
Gerald Grace
J. M. Thirtyacre
Arlene Downey
Floyd Downey
Edwin Barlett
Vera
Ralph Barlett
Fred Garmer
Arthur Krueger
Krueger-Kleist
Weed Park
Clara Wagoner
Busy Bee Club
Miller
Ralph Schmeltzer
Howard
Cora Mae Hartwig
Harry Miller
Leon Retherford
Alexis
Charles Holmes
Galesburg
Serena Taylor
Harold Wagoner
Wagoner
Sugar Grove
Mercer
New
Spurgeon
Thrift
Spurgeon’s
Vara Boc
Friends Yearly Meeting
Lady Esther
Johnson & Johnson
Childs
Jamas
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