ORETA MADDEN MARRIES RICHARD ADAMS IN DES MOINES
Miss Oreta A Madden wed Richard C Adams at her parents Halfa home. Both are described as beloved. Adams works for Herring Motor Co. and the couple will reside in Des Moines. Local account notes Mendelssohn march, flower girls, and a double ring ceremony led by Rev Victor Be Dominree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreta A. Madden
Richard
Des Moines
Miss Madden
Armstrong Journal
Richard C. Adams
Miz
Cretat Madden
J. W. Madden
Halfa
Joe Mriiden
Mendelssohn
Lavon Madden
Bernita Banister
Vivian Madden
Zelda Fisher
Raph R Hobart
Eartha Madden
Sherman 2
Utter
Victor Be Dominree
Armstrong
Peerl Tienes
Atin
George Banister
Taco
Ard Merc
R. TP
Pishor
Cavett
Ariet AQ
Baby Dies From Burns In Spencer Fire Tragedy
The baby Betty Jane Adams, born August 17, 1920, died after severe burns from a kitchen fire in Spencer. Neighbors and workers from a nearby plant helped extinguish flames as the infant and family faced a slow recovery, with the fire leaving the kitchen charred and portions of the home damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cement Products
Betty Jane Adams
Spencer
H. A. Adams
Family mentions three sisters and a brother in home
The obituary notes survivors including three sisters Anna Grace and Helen and a brother Mearl Adams, all living at home, reflecting a compact local notice of bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Grace
Helen
Mearl Adams
Erie Ry Promotes Former R I Men to Top Posts
News from Estherville reports Lynne L. White promoted to superintendent of the Chicago division of the Erie railway. Former Rock Island employee, White previously served Cedar Rapids as secretary to C. H. Hubble and as a stenographer for J. G. Farmer. Rosser named superintendent of transportation for the Erie system, based in Chicago with time spent on Erie lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynne L. White
Chicago
Erie Railway
White
Rock Island Lines
Cedar Rapids
C. H. Hubbell
J. G. Farmer
Rock Island
Estherville
Hammond
Ind
Forrest W. Rosser
Erie System
Mr. Rosser
Erie
Republican Judicial Convention in Spencer Iowa
The Republican Judicial Convention for Iowa’s 14th Judicial District will meet in Spencer on July 6 1922 at 11:00 AM to nominate two district judges for the November election. Delegates are allocated by county with Clay Buena Vista Dickinson Emmet Humboldt Kossuth Pocahontas Palo Alto totals listed. Dated June 22 1922 and signed by J E Buland, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Spencer
O’rock
A. M
Ande
Clay County
Buena Vista County
Dickinson County
Emmet County
Humboldt County
Kossuth County
Pocahontas County
Palo Alto County
Local Folks Visit and Share News from Gruver Area
Miss Bessie Kirk spends two weeks visiting home near Gruverwaite. Mrs. G H Ratfe and ola travel on a visit, while M Clark attends a family gathering. Spencer Cosaoe travels from Spencer for relatives visits, and many others host or attend family get togethers at lakeside spots. Town chatter notes visitors from Urb City and Tommeesbure, with various social calls and informal gatherings described in lively, fragmented local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Kirk
Gruverwaite
Ola
G. HT. Ratfe
Clark
Fey
Panko
Spencer Cosaoe
Spencer
Mers
Mrs. Tree
Nick
Oseverib
Coher
Abe
Marie Hase
Robinson Kon Hoses
Clareence Mathison
Ray Galay
Cane Abies
Chas
Holuapist Bros Aten
Urb
Son City
Pullen
Ford
Pohitn
Visitors drift through Homecoming week in town
Numerous residents and relatives arrive for Homecoming events or extended visits. Guests include Mrs Wicks north of town, Mrs McMahon and children from Emmetsburg, Kate Lyman of Burlington, Mrs Jay Heffelfinger and son Jimmie who was operated on, and many others arriving from Armstrong Oakland Corydon Fairmont and Des Moines area. Several families visit relatives, some plan further travel to Montana and Wisconsin. A new daughter is welcomed for Will Severin at his sister’s home on East Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wicks
McMahon
Emmetsburg
Jack McMahon
E. Roberst Street
Kate Lyman
Burlington
Jay Heffelfinger
Jimmie
Iowa Falls
Birney Hospital
R. E. Gordin Neir
Nels Anderson
Winona
St. Paul
Minn
Clarence Dokkesven
Armstrong
City
Gus T. Peterson
H. E. Veith
Oakland
Barney Knutson
East Washington Street
P. Williams
W. G. Williams
George
H. A. Harison
Garth
Bede
O. P. Lovitt
Corydon
P. H. Green
Montana
Jim Spencer
Fairmont
Ivor Clark
C. Archibald
Orville
West Bend
Dobberstein
Kobookal Wis
Ud Leman
Waremae
Tyre
Lyle Stine
Lyman Stand
M. Hooley
Buckwell City
Eis Osteter
Hinskav Jnachiv
Husbhart
al Crim
Isthos Clty
Rebort
Des Moines
Caloedo
EL Claak
Thaese Y Kelloce
Arcards
Reis
Dineeltor
California -Port
Local visits and family matters noted in town journal
Mr and Mrs J B Comer of Oelwein visited last Tuesday with Mrs Comer's brother and wife Mr and Mrs Jim Coon, returning home Friday. Mr and Mrs Fletcher Snyder and daughter visited Fairmont Sunday with Mrs Snyder's brother and family. Mrs Bryan Timmons enjoys a visit from her mother and brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
J. B. Comer
Oelwein
Jim ‘Coon
Fletcher Snyder
Fairmont
Children sit joyfully as church marks First Day
Children’s Day featured songs and recitations while a paper chain, streamers, and abundant flowers decorated the church. The collection of 6.93 funds the educational board loan program for needy students. Huntington League held its first meeting electing Miss Sharar charter president and naming officers. Ladies Aid netted over 9.00 at Soash home. Rev. G. K. Flack, Chicago Tract Society head, was guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Educational Board
Huntington League
Sharar
Mesdames Chambers
Carl Bombarger
Ora Bombar
Chicago Tract Society
Carl Bombharger
Flack
Chicago
Lem
Clayton
Lloyd
Shenk
Fur storage and insurance offered by Foster Child Farm Co
Constst us about your FARS re modeling and repairing a specialty cleaning and storing we carry burglar and fire insurance and all furs profectly protected Estimates gladly furnished summer prices now prevail Foster Child Farm Co Sioux Falls S D 24w4 FOR RENT Four room cottage central location Inquire F J Kennedy lwpd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Child Farm Co
Sioux Falls
S. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oreta Madden
Richard Adams
Mercard
Adams
Luterlakeon Park
Ettel
Ion Bates City
Hem
Mal Aes
Pies Atolnes
Howe
Steve
Vedas
Foraetiv Diveel
Diibe
Grace Tibhar
Nyeyesdeern Dd
Seoidere
R. I
Erie RY
V-r
J. E. Buland
Sol
C. I. Ham
Huntington
Roude Bush Grocery
Campbell
Morrissey & Son Auto Supply
Morrissey & Son
S. 6Th St
PSL
F. J. Kennedy
Lwpd
Dahl
D Manufacturers Co
First Street
Spirit Lake
E. Lincoln
Munson
R. S. McNeal
Hansen’s Sanitary Milk Depot
Sixth Street
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