Committees for Dinner Selected in Conesville
The Ladies Aid at Conesville Grace Reformed Church appointed committees to oversee the melon day dinner. Eva McKee presides with subgroups handling chicken, roast pork and beef, gravy and dressing, noodles, sweet potatoes, Irish potatoes, pie and bread, coffee and water, food servers, supply, waiters, dishwashers, and ushers. Other local notes include residents traveling to Chicago for the fair and friends visiting or returning from trips to Iowa City and Monmouth NL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Reformed Church
Eva McKee
Grace McCormick
Agnes Hawkins
Dollie Jones
Eva Jean
Mina Bullis
Shirley McCullough
Pearl Kennedy
Noodles
Millie Maxwell
Della Bebb
Neva Yocum
Belle Brown
Georgia
University Hospital
Harve Graham
G. W. Metheney
Chicago
Jack Secrist
Arthur Swailes
West Branch
Mr. Metheney
Haifleigh Hosts relatives and guests in Sweetland gathering
Sweetland hosts hosted about thirty relatives and friends in the Haifleigh home Monday evening for Floyd Hessman and daughter Dorothy of Donna Texas. Attendees included W S Miller and numerous Ketchums LeFevers Bancks Shepard Kemper and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Shepard
Edgar Hetzler
James Shepard
Edgar Kemper
S. D. Haifleigh
C. J. Shepard
Elmer Chatfield
Alma Kretschmar
Pleasant Prairie
Shepard
Muscatine High School
Rotary Hut
Cecil Bechtle
Elizabeth
Bettendorf
G. G. Hunt
Oakville
C. J. Norcross
Letts Teachers to Take Postings in Nearby Districts
Teachers from Letts community will depart for new assignments soon. Marian Gipple will leave Friday for Webb Indiana to teach at the high school. Grace McCormac returns to Wapello and Eula Downer resumes at Muscatine high school. Nellie and Hallie Lee teach Amity and Pichin near Columbus Junction. Frances Letts goes to Swamp College school south of Columbus Junction. Hazel Thompson teaches near Sandy Grove. Alice Louise Lowe begins at Orchard Grove near Wapello after Cedar Falls training. County teachers meeting in Wapello is planned for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Marian Gipple
Webb
Grace McCormac
Wapello
Eula Downer
Muscatine
Nellie
Hallie Lee
Amity and Pichin
Columbus Junction
Frances Letts
Swamp College
Hazel Thompson
Sandy Grove
Alice Louise Lowe
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Orchard Grove
Local residents attend fairs and visits during summer week
Stockton residents take vacations and relatives travel to Des Moines and Chicago fairs. Walter Anderson substitutes as rural carrier on route No. 1 while Arlene and Melvin exhibit baby beeves. Elmer Ihms family and Krebs households return from the Century of Progress in Chicago and the World’s Fair in Chicago with Edna and Nannette joining Ed and Gail Thiel for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
C. H. Anderson
Walter Anderson
Victor Paarman
Peter Thiel
Davenport
Forrest Burmeister
Plain View
Elmer Ihms
Arlene
James Riessen
Melvin
Des Moines
Eldo Krebs
Nannette
Pauline Krebs
Edna
Otto Steinhagen
Chicago
W. C. Reese
Ben Kruse
Durant
Gaskell hosts wiener roast for 28 relatives and friends
Grandview notices a wiener roast at the W H Gaskell home southwest of town Tuesday. Also reported are health updates for J S Jackson, a cottage prayer meeting at Roy Jones, Tart Tharp improving at Hershey hospital, and social events including Estella Holiday farewell party and Miss Bessie Rauschenbarger taking a teaching position near Nichols starting next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
W. H. Gaskell
J. S. Jackson
Roy Jones
Tart Tharp
Hershey Hospital
Merle Stephens
Jolly Twenty Club
Estella
Muscatine
Bessie Rauschenbarger
Nichols
Buffalo Prairie Community News Brief
The Buffalo Prairie Cemetery Association schedules its annual chicken supper at the hall on Monday night. Laurence Reason attends a teachers' institute in Rock Island this week. Norman Mumey served as Tri-City caller on Monday. Mrs. Evalyn Kane of Andalusia plans to move September 1 to her daughter Mrs. N. A. Bull's home. Herman Zachert visits New York with sister and husband Mr and Mrs Albert Whitney Jr of Edgington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
Buffalo Prairie Cemetery Association
Laurence Reason
Teachers’ Institute
Rock Island
Norman Mumey
Tri-City
Evalyn Kane
Andalusia
N. A. Bull
Herman Zachert
New York
Albert Whitney, Jr
Edgington
Brookhart announces birth of eight pound son
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brookhart announce the birth of an eight pound son on Monday evening at the home of Elmer Chatfield and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranton
Arthur Brookhart
Elmer Chatfield
Viola Petersen
Durant
George Hamann
Alice
George, Jr
Robert
Betty Lois
Nancy
Regina Langman
Ivan E. Corrine
Alvin Meyer
Harlan
Wayne Meyer
Davenport
George Petersen
Erwin
Ray
Mabelle Petersen
Ethel
Rudolph Henricks
Arthur Henkle
Lorraine
Junior
Marlene
Sunbury
Moeller
William
Walter Moeller
Vada
Eugene
Alfred Paper
Elmer
Virgil
Ernest Moeller
Glen
Walter Heuer
Irene
Walter
Dale
Lyle
Louis Moeller
Geraldine
Lincoln Home Birthday Party and Local Socials Noted
The Lincoln home northwest of town hosted a birthday party for the 23rd year with games music and a watermelon feast. Guests included Rev J M Newgard Vera Thelma Ona and Martyn Newgard George and Harry Luethye and many others. James Walton hosted a lawn party for boys from his Sunday school class and a bridge club gathered at Mrs Ed Duffe’s home. The Rev P N Conant and son Preston visited en route to Mitchell SD for a wedding. Evelyn Wise and Lizzie Dietrich were guests at the Mark home. Ben Ayres visited from Pittsburgh for a 10 day stay with his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lincoln
J. M. Newgard
Vera Thelma
Ona
Martyn Newgard
George
Harry Luethye
Irving
Bernice Lenker
Wilma Barkalow
Merle
Alfred Lenker
Frank
Bert Merkley
Walter Duffe
Laurence
James Walton
Wayne Ford
Louis
Frederick Gill
Kenneth Jasperson
Frederic
John Latchaw
Harry Masterson
Gerald Ochiltree
D. F. Dwyer
P. N. Conant
Preston
Ft. Madison
George Wise
Mitchell
Evelyn Wise
Sam Charles Dietrich
Lizzie Dietrich
Muscatine
H. W. Mark
Ben Ayres
Pittsburgh
L. C. Kiser
Sweetland Methodist Church Votes to Welcome Pastor Worrell
The official board of Sweetland Methodist Episcopal church voted unanimously Tuesday to recall Pastor J A Worrell. The meeting approved his return following a period away from the pulpit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
J. A. Worrell
Jockheck Family Reunion At Westpark Durant
Approximately 100 people attended the ninth annual Jockheck family reunion at Westpark in Durant. A potluck dinner followed noon games as plans were made for next year to be held the last Sunday in August in Durant. A Holstein Friesian cow named De Kol Plus Legis Dixie produced 33 464 pounds of milk and 1349.3 pounds of butter fat in one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Jockheck
Westpark
Rant
Durant
Fred Petersen
Joyce Hinkle
George Hamann
Norma
Johanna Jockbeck
Lena
William Trede
Florence
George
de Kol Plus Legis Dixie
Highest anti knock value at regular price
A record sale marks the highest anti knock value ever achieved at the standard listed price, signaling a new benchmark for the product category and consumer pricing expectations.
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People’s Grocery
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Lincoln Home
Philson Lincoln
Ed Duffe
Will Claussen
M. M. Harding
Will Lilian
Durant Park
Rowena Wilkening
Tipton
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