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Local Items Reflect Community Ties and Changes
The Ladies Aid Society meets in the church basement October 28 to conduct business and make comforters. Members are urged to bring or send 16 by 16 inch crazy wool blocks and 18 by 18 inch calico blocks. The column notes residents visiting or working on local projects, including Miss Eunice Taylor at Rolfe and Des Moines visitor Black, saxophone updates, a Y M C A organizing effort, and teachers attending a Pocahontas inspirational meeting. The text also mentions a funeral, farm moves, and various local errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Eunice Taylor
Rolfe
W. ON. Black
Des Moines
Conneticut Fire Insurance Co
F. J. Nacke
Tittle
E. E. Grove
Altho
J. H. Hoyt
Webster City
South Dakota
Aratida Mueller
Mallard
Brownlee
Ernest Hilton
Antravia
Pocahontas
Zeno Henderson
Geo. Heathman
Motmobile
Ted Thorson
Newell
Hernan Anderson
Minnesota
Harley
Kerns
Gallipolis
Lucile Kerns
Wilbur Roberts
Square Deal
Z. W. Phillips
Illinois