Local Echoes of Community Life in Lone Star
Mose Linder gathers corn for Joy Moler and Henry Meyers builds a new structure. Darwin Pearson helps Mrs Mayors coner her house, Virgie Cowan buys an organ for school children, Ben Linder returns from corn work. Lawrence Medlin and Cleo Linder attend a musical at the Hackathorne home. Darwin Pearson helps Sammy Moss butcher a hog. Everett Christy was through here Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Linder
Joy Moler
Enry Meyers
Darwin Pearson
Mnyors
Ben Linder
Bill Green
Lawrence Medlin
Cleo Linder
A. E. Hackathorne
Sammy Moss
Everett Christy
Vueslay
Theft in Graymville Lifts Local Notice
In Piepce, TE, a theft report surfaces amid town concerns. Unionville resident Jim Ledford, noted for his illness, received church services at Elko on Sunday night led by Rev. Dix. A nearby Ledford home event drew several local parishioners over the weekend while plans for St Nick’s awaited.
Rosewood Church Notice and Local Family Gossips
Harmony church closes after service led by Rev Floy Edwards. Beulah Mont of Pittsland is dazed after an accident at Vestal home. Trammel saved a link week old Brasfield farm. Burl Mundon delivered a delivery to Barnie Farner. Lee Mullenix moves in with Vestal family. Nelson Rose and Tobe Smith help Marshal with corn. Road workers stop due to frigid weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floy Edwards
Fred Pearson
Sal
Paul M Sundar
A v Pearson
Mont
Beulah
Pitterland S
Aoe Vestal
Brasfield Farm
Burl Mundon
Barnie
Farner
Wall ‘Amily
Wedney
HL Barnet
Mountain View
Lee Mullenix
John Vestal
Nelson Rose
Tobe Smith
Marshal
Hugh Corn
State Road
Mendota Route 1 Crowded and School Progress Updates
Community notes mention crowded Route 1 conditions last week. Mrs. Jessie Smith remains ill. School progress is reported at Friendship. A social item notes Mrs. Ralph and Mamie Leck in Newton, Iowa, with family updates and injuries or illness mentioned in a local column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Smith
Sal Foe Ee
James Vincent
Ralph
Newton
George Leck
Mamie
Local movers and visits noted in Iowa towns
John Brown shipped a batch of hogs and Delite delivered fat hogs at Mendota Friday. Hershel Vincent visited home folks one day last week. He has been working in the Mystic coal mines. Jim Perkins, previously at Centerville, returned to the Hershel Vincent home one day last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North English
John Brown
Delite
Mendota
Hershel Vincent
Mystic
Jim Perkins
Centerville
Local Notes Highlight Evening Visits And Travel
Fragmentary clerical notes record Herbert Anders at Jule asedy place near Mt Harmony, Lester Spaw and Pearson attending Lone Star singing, and Pearse Pearson and family from Polleete eea visiting W M Peesely’s home. The party planned to move on to a new home at a distant view after visiting Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Anders
Mt. Harmony
Lester Spaw
St Pearson
Lone Star
Buneed Pearse Pearson
Polleet Ee
Ge “View
Sleepy Ridge Row Appears in Local Notices
Community brief notes Clara B and Mrs. Fred McVey involved in routines during the first week. Mentions two residents and a pattern of activity at Sleepy Ridge with neighbors observing the week long stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara B
Fred McVey
Erma Sas Family Call On Ps Ay
Fragmentary text shows a personal note or card mentioning Erma, Sas, and a family call. Details unclear due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma
Bowling and community contests light up civic pages
The article highlights ongoing bowling interest with high scores and upcoming contests on a December night. It notes historic pull of bowling from ancient times and mentions players such as Fletcher Frank Quail and John Dooley achieving notable scores. It also references a belief about the judiciary’s powers expanding with a new instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Po Wai
Rip van Winkle
Fletcher
Frank An
John Dooley
Egeral Peters
Mn Martin
Briar Alva Berry
Frank Quail
Emery Duckworth
Illinois Rejects New Constitution
Fragmented OCR text describes Illinois rejecting a proposed constitutional reform. The garbled passage mentions a constitutional convention, tax provisions, and statewide reception, but specifics are unclear due to damaged wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
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