Riverside Hometown Notices Honor Local Losses
Mrs. Nicholas Jardon aged 56 died at three this morning three miles southwest of Riverside after a two month paralysis. Funeral plans pending. Her husband Nicholas Jardon, daughter Elma Horak, two grandchildren, two sisters survive. she was a Royal Neighbor member. Mrs. Wiley Denison, 75, died after a paralytic stroke at her Riverside home yesterday. Funeral set for 2 pm tomorrow at the Methodist church. burial in Riverside Cemetery. The couple had three children Elmer, Russell, and Ethel. Elmer drowned in the Iowa River in 1900. The Denison household cared for Mrs. Denison through years of illness. son-in-law and grandchildren noted among survivors.
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Riverside
Nicholas Jardon
Rose Shebek Jardon
Anton Shebek
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Elma Horak
Anna Henning
Mary Krebs
Denison
Wiley Denison
Methodist
Stuart C. Peterson
Mary Meeks Denison
Iowa City
Earl Denison
Myrtle Gringer
Hills
Ronald Gringer
Gary Denison
Edward Meeks
Menlo
Kansas
Milo Meeks
Petalluna
Calif
Homestead Farm Reflections On Aging And Oddities
An Alvin C. Hasty piece discusses elder mobility and safety with canes, noting icy walks endangering seniors born 1857 or earlier. It blends observations on aging, schooling deaths, and local farm life with curious numerology and a note on fire sweeping graves.
Among Our Neighbors on World War and Thought
The column reflects on the Spanish Civil War outcomes and the need for clearer public understanding. It cites General Franco’s victory, deep scars of barbed conflict, and calls for individual thinking as urged by Donald Zerbe of the Winfield Beacon. It notes M. L. Curtis’s farm policy sympathy and legislative pressure to adjourn.
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Keola Eagle
Franco
Winfield Beacon
Donald Zerbe
M. L. Curtis
Knoxville Journal
Clay Local Social Notes and Stannard Funeral
Clay residents share visits to Washington and Omaha. Funeral services for G A Stannard held at Clay Congregational Church with details on family survivors. Clarence Wolcott travels to Coffeeville Kansas for cousin Harlan Altes wife’s funeral.
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A. J. Morgan
Clay
Zeno Tennis
Dutch Creek Township
Morgan
Brote Herr
Janice
Washington
Charles Meacher
Strom
Grace Hill
Jerry Clark
May Sheppard
Brighton
Lane Morgan
Adrian Battorst
Richland
G. A. Stannard
Ray Waterman
Omaha
Neb
Ray
Helen
Ernestine Herr
Lucy Morgan
C. A. Morgan
Clay Church
Glenn Arden Stannard
Mr. Stannard
Millersburg
Charles
Emily Stannard
Ida Carris
Keota
Devile Lake
North Dakota
Lorraine
Clarence Wolcott
Coffeeville
Kansas
Harlan Altes
Hoping for the Best Amid Speech by Uncle Eben
A stylized line shows Uncle Eben asking readers to weigh personal hope versus communal good, suggesting that what one calls best may not be worth hoping for. The quote frames a cautious, reflective outlook on aspiration.
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Eben
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Alvin C. Hasty
Octo Renarian
John Smith
Mississippi
Musta
Egee
Dana
Rockwood
Rockwood Quality
Washington, Iowa
ST A
Silk
Rockwoods
Gotham
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