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Newspaper
Sac Sun
Location
Sac City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1931
Page
2
Auburn notices report a Wednesday band concert sponsored by the Business Men's Club on Auburn streets. The school band, led by a capable director, will perform each week, with several local residents attending and guests listed among the community.
Cedar Township notes list business travel by H A Mayelin to Rockwell City and a cattle shipment by R L Wilson and Son to Chicago with Ronald as escort. Edwin Teague returns from Ruthven. Gardner brothers visit sister near Sac City. Marion Bunker and family attend a Farm Bureau meeting in Boyer Valley township. Mrs. Williams returns from Chicago for a family illness. Club convention in Ames. Mrs. Field teaches photos. A Bancroft family wedding anniversary is celebrated with relatives and a large dinner.
The Ever Working Club met with Mrs Kniese on June 18 with president Mrs Bruner calling the meeting. A picnic was moved to July 5 and members are asked to bring a dinner and a hostess tea towel. Various local diversions and visits are reported along with notices of gravel assessments in Sac County Iowa for districts 98 and 99 with hearings scheduled July 16 1981 and detailed owner and parcel entries.
Mrs Mary Loeltz of Wall Lake visited her brother Henry Maxen on Friday. John Kaiser and family held a Lakewood Park reunion Sunday. Clarence Ander hosted relatives from Kiron Sunday. Mrs Jack Larson and two daughters of Brookings and Mrs Wm Leiting with Constance of Arcadia visited Aunt Maude Dean Monday. Mrs Henry Gerken called to Wall Lake for daughter Mrs Armstrong. Neighbors gathered at James Reids Tuesday night. C N W line washouts delayed trains to Denison and Carroll Sunday and Monday. Ida Dean of Newell visited her mother and sister Thursday. Mr and Mrs Thos Scott and daughter visited Wm Detke. Francis Huckstep of Wall Lake visiting F H Tounges. Chas Shoemaker and son from Council Bluffs spent most of week with Floyd Cook family before returning home.
A long list of Sunday visits and gatherings from Emmetsville includes W L Davenport and family in Lake City, Crillys near Sac City, Wilsons in Storm Lake, and multiple stops across Sac City, Spencer, Lake View, and surrounding towns. Reports mention picnics, dinners, and weekend trips plus a note about Mrs Emma Henrich and others in various homes. The item closes with a quip about a revolver’s inconvenient timing.
Graham department store opened in Sac City on September 20 1930 bringing a broad trade area. The store offers ladies ready to wear dry goods hosiery underwear and house furnishings at popular prices. Charles C. George manages locally after two years with the organization in Washington Iowa. Graham’s operates 31 retail stores and also wholesales with Ottumwa as headquarters. George is married with one child and resides in Sac City.
Coon Valley Township announces the Merry Meeters Club annual picnic will be held Saturday July 4 in the Best pasture. All members and families are urged to attend with sandwiches dishes and silverware for their own family plus a covered dish. The club furnishes ice cream. Community updates include births visits and local travels of Friesner, Hasch, Blair, Arndt, and Healey families. residents attend 4H courses and work in Sloan and Odeboit.
Winter Playgrounds Germany is famed for winter sports with origins in Switzerland and Scandinavia. The most renowned resorts lie in the Reisenbirge Saxony the Harz Thuringia the Black Forest and the Bavarian Alps.
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