Two Barns on Bohnsack Farm Razed by Fire
Two large barns on the Broders place farmed by Mr and Mrs Harry Bohnsack were destroyed by a Monday afternoon fire sparked by lightning hitting the hay shed. Durant fire department saved other buildings. Some machinery and a mother goat with three kids perished. Neighbors aided, investigations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Harry Bohnsack
Durant
Huttig
Muscatine
William Kaeppler
Roberta
Junior
Milwaukee
Kaeppler
Carl Borchers
Marjorie
Gary Lee
Raymond Clausen
Rollin
Wilton
Ralph Strohm
Muscaline
Ernst Colberg
Arthur Ormsby
Nancy Lou
Davenport
D. B. Ormsby
Mrs R Schiele and Daughter Return from Columbia Mo
Mrs R Schiele and daughter Beryl return from Columbia Missouri after a several day visit. Beryl is an instructor at Christian college and accompanies her mother.
Small Pony Draws Interest at Farm Near New Boston
A Dixon pony farm east of New Boston features a tiny black Shetland standing 21 34 inches high and weighing 19 pounds. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Lee Melcher of Waukesha Wisconsin and their aunt Mrs Myrtle Wade, with others from Aledo, Wapello, Ottumwa, Little York, Peoria and Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Boston
Dixon Pony Farm
Lee Melcher
Waukesha
Wis
Myrtle, Wade
Vera Huttenstine
Aledo
Glen. Greer
W. R. Steins
Loren Stearns
Wap.cello
John Dixson
Donavan
Ottumwa
Harry. Willits
Lyle Welch
Little York
C.L. Welch
Mary Kellogg
J. L. Mead
Welch
Clyde, Stephens
Peoria
Birthdays Observed At Fruitland Party For Three
Three birthdays were celebrated at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Kemp in Fruitland. Honored were Mrs Glen Kemp Joyce Andreas and the host. A potluck supper followed with relatives and friends from Muscatine Rock Island Davenport Philadelphia Pa and Norman. Afternoon visitors included radio singer Joyce Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
Frank Kemp
Glen Kemp
Muscatine
Joyce Andreas
Rock Island
Roy
Pelton
Donald
Dorothy Mathason
Neva Rexroth
Charles Andreas
Norman
Joyce
Carrie Andreas
Harry Andreas
Amille Greie
Gary
J. 4. Haas
Christina Jackle
Harold Butcher
Jack
Keith
William Butcher
Bertha Kreiger
Anna Kreiger
Chris Tomfeltson
Fred Peterson
Davenport
Joyce Henry
Philadelphia
Fruitland Chapter of Game and Fish Conservation Group
Death notices for John Sullivan West Liberty resident
John Sullivan of West Liberty died at Mercy Hospital in Town City at 2 30 a m Tuesday after a three month stay and operation. He was 72, son of John and Margaret Coughlin Sullivan, a cement contractor for 42 years. Survived by sisters Mrs James Hayes Mrs Margaret Doravan Mrs Katherine Sensabaugh and Miss Alice Sullivan, and five brothers Pat and Will Sullivan of West Liberty among others. Funeral arrangements pending with Conner funeral home with Rosary tonight. Burial Mt Calvary Cemetery Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Prairie
Rudolph Schiele
Coumbia
Beryl
Christian College
Everett Vincent and Sons
Muscatine
Philip Samson
West Branch
George Jewell
Delia McDermott
Ed McDermott
Davenport
John Schriner
Julia Enlow
Will Enlow
James Stafford
Tipton
Frank Herrold
Louis Wal Jey
Hannibal, Mo
Dave Whitsell
Town City
George Gates
Downey
Margaret Irwin
Dorothy Kleinert
Katherine Brookes
Mary Edith Kirby
Herbert Wison
West Liberty
Ivan Gates
Ed Lenz
Lone Tree
Everett Wincest and Sons
Charles Trafford
John’ L. Sullivan
Mercy Hospital
John
Margaret Couglin
Sullivan
James’ Hayes
Margaret Doravan
Katherine Sensabaugt
Alice “Sullivan
Rock ‘Island
Ill
Five Brothers
Pat
Will Sullivan
West- Liberty
Conner
Hensgin
Jos City
Father C. Sinai
Mt Calvary Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bohnsack Farm
Fulton Industrial Club
Alice
Bernice Nielsen
Valeria Riessen
Arlene Shms
Ames
Nielsen
Catherine Kan
Jane Riessen
New York
Horace G. To Roberts
Davenport, Ia
U. N. Roberts Corp. ‘and Affiliates
Certainteed ~Products Corp
Des Moines
Charles ‘Stark
E.i .Shaw
Hammond, Ind. Speedway
Leonard
Buzz
Meidenhall
Co-operative Growers' Association
Ereet
Bess
Betty
Jean
Ray
Cherie
Peggy
Melissa
John Sullivan
Sioux ‘City
Deloss
Carlton Shull
Sioux City
Chicagwaukee
St Paul
Pacific ‘Railroad
Ber
Iowa
Pella
Vermillion
S. D
Owas
Northern Baptist Cervention
University of Chisago
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