Rebekah Lodge Observes 106th Birthday in Pomona
The Rebekah Lodge met with 18 members in Pomona Tuesday. A 106th birthday program was planned by District Deputy President Mildred Houghland and featured readings and songs. Several members were noted for long membership and festive decorations were donated.
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Rebekah Lodge
Mildred Hougland
C. C. Burch
Clara Green
Maxine Criqui
Eunice Johnson
Alice Sellens
Our
Lulu Hunt
Elsie Collins
Minnie Rea
Lain Hunt
W. Spangler
Ottawa
J. A. Huderson
Young chef wins blue ribbons at Colorado state fair
Ten year old Gaylord Nordstrom taught his mother Bernice Nordstrom how to cook as he won blue ribbons for white and chocolate cakes and a second place for a nut leaf cake at the Colorado state fair. Mrs. Nordstrom took third place in the nut loaf cake division.
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Pueblo
Colo
Gaylord Nordstrom
Bernice Nordstrom
Gaylord
Nordstrom
Dinner honors Adell and Dean wedding anniversary in Peohaimes
A dinner was held at the Ira Dean home last Thursday in Peohaimes area. Guests included Leland and Babcock from Ottawa, Adell and Ira Dean, Virgil and Mike, plus Will Thompson of Kansas City and sister Etta Thompson of near Los Angeles visiting Peoria. The Dean anniversary and Mike’s fourth birthday were celebrated. Parish retreat at Osawatomie Lake featured five churches, outdoor service led by Rev. Grondorf, with sermon by Dr. Earl R. Ford. Mike’s birthday party occurred at Ira Deans’ home. Mrs. Gardner Finch remains confined for heart condition rest treatment. The Peoria ladies served lunch at the Weaver sale. The Cragiffs, formerly of Peoria, are now near Wakegan, Illinois, per Roy Anderson’s letter.
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W. O. Cain
Frank Hughes
John Puckett
Charles Briles
Warren Sellens
Kansas City
Crow
Leland Carpenter
Wichita
Roy English
John Carpenter
Kenneth Stoffer
Harvey Criqui
Burlington
E. M. Hoagland
Main Street
Criqui
Star Garage
Pat Barnett
Great Bend
David ‘Wilhelm
Barnett
D. T. Pierce
Lee Gable
Beulah Kelly
Kansas
Ira Dean
Leland Babcock
Ottawa
Adell Dean
Virgil
Mike
Will Thompson
Etta Thompson
Los Angeles
Peoria
Mr. Thompson
Grondorf
Earl R. Ford
Chanute
Shelter House
Mike Dean
Ira Deans
Gardner Finch
Joseph Cragiffs
Roy Anderson
Wakegan
Cragiffs
Ill
Mary Mock
Farm Land Prices Rise Amid War Boom in 12 Months
Washington reports farm land values rose 8 percent in the year ending July 1, with a continuing market surge that began in World War II. The Agriculture Department notes land values advanced 8 percent between March 1 and July 1, reflecting a steady uptrend across the sector.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Farm conditions lift visits and acreage demand in plains
The report notes a rise in farm-related activity with 51 percent of days spent visiting a sister and daughter in the region, beating the 1947-49 average. Favorable crop prospects, higher farm prices, and pressure to enlarge farms drive the upturn, with Missouri up 8, Arkansas 7, Kansas 6, and Oklahoma 5.
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Mission
Kas
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Two Boys Admit Stealing From St Joseph’s Church Loot
In Waukesha Wisconsin two youths confessed to police that they took 3.50 from the church poor box at St Joseph’s Catholic Church. They had spent the money already at the church festival.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St. Jospeh’s Church
Ottawa Transfer & Storage Co Fire proof storage ad
Store your Household Goods where they will be safe Fire proof storage Ottawa Transfer and Storage Company phone 10.
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Ottawa Transfer & Storage Co
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
New healing substance Bio-Dyne shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case showed actual reduction while easing discomfort. The product Preparation H, in suppository or ointment form, is sold with a money back guarantee. Rog, U. G. Pat. On NY Special.
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York, N. Y
Rog
U. G. Pat
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Pomona
City
Gene Peak
Topeka
Edna McCurdy
F. M. Kirkpatrick
Ethel Latham
Latham
Walter Johnson
Dave Triplett
Shirley
Lawrence
Keith Nitcher
E. J. Neely
Spencer Crabb
American Homes
Peter S. Hopf
Queens Blvd
Forest Hills
New York
Peohaimes
Osawatomie Lake
Mendaco
Weidmann
Waukesha, Wis
United
RED Cross
U.S.C
USC
Travelers Aid
Teens Inc
BOY Scouts
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Humane Society
Franklin County
Kansas Children's Service League
Salvation Army
Ottawa High and College
Ottawa Boys' Club
Otye
Marais Des Cygnes
Tire and Battery Service
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