Correspondents of Journal Report Local News
Braden C M Maxwell returned from Chicago Saturday. Henry Witting A J Smith Bert Yard and Donald Smith are delivering hogs at Havre Co operative today. Harry White and family of Crawfordsville spent Sunday at the James Long near Guy McCall is much improved and able to sit up after flu. Mr and Mrs J B McConaughey Mt Union and Mr and Mrs Will Richards northwest of Ainsworth dined with Mrs F M Smith Sunday. Mrs Julia Ferguson went to Winfield Monday evening to visit friends. Mrs John Frederickson was a business visitor at Ainsworth Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden
C. M. Maxwell
Chicago
Henry Witting
A. Jh. Smith
Bert Yard
Donald Smith
Havre
J. B. McConaughey
Mt. Union
Will Richards
Northwest
Ainsworth
F. M. Smith
Julia Ferguson
Winfield
John Frederickson
Rubio Rubio Easter Weather Delays Farm Work and Social Events
Persistent rainfall disrupts Easter plans in Rubio with thunder and hail after a sunny start. Farmers face delays sowing oats and clover as several days of rain and flooding hinder fieldwork while community members attend church, visit families, and prepare a refined comedy at Clay church.
Easter Program Shines at Clay Church Service
The Clay church held an Easter program on Sunday at 11 detailing Goelocky Voluntary Meditation violin pieces by Allen Meacham and Maude Waterhouse, Scripture readings, and choir songs. The event featured recitations by Eloise Robison Donald Woodford Wanda Smith Cedric Walcott Esther Woodford and Esther Stone plus finishes with closing address by the pastor. Mr and Mrs Walter Jones and Mr and Mrs Robi McCaleb with children attended along with Mrs H A Waterhouse and son Ira at the Max Waterhouse home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Meacham
Maude Waterhouse
Grinnell
Aster
Eloise Robison
Donald Woodford
Wanda
Luiie Smith
Wilbur Forbes
Esther Woodford
Cedric Walcott
Star Claus
Walter Jones
Veo
Robi. McCaleb
H. A. Waterhouse
Ira
Max Waterhouse
Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Health
Harrison Wade visited the Lee Romine home Sunday. Mrs. Robert McConnaughey of Muscatine and daughter Emma spent part of last week here. Lucille Hanley began the spring term of school last Monday. Grace Romine was home over Sunday. Will Eckerman visited Sunday at the John Green home. Elmer Wilson and men are siding for Fred Schroeder. Will Dorrance delivered hogs to Wellman Monday. Whi Cari is not well and is taking treatments of Dr Bereton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nira
Will Eckerman
John Green
Elmer Wilson
Fred Shroeder
Will Dorrance
Wellman
Whi Cari
Dr. Bereton
Noble Noble sermon and Easter family gatherings noted
Mr Unruh a Bluffton college student preached an excellent sermon at the Eleher church Sunday morning. A large crowd attended the services. Arthur Mitchell and wife Aaron Leichty and Glen Kiopfenstein and families spent Easter with Emnery Leichty and wife. Will Reshely and crew are laying an oak floor in the Joe Roth residence in East Wayland. Mr Reshely and crew are also installing new
Local notes from Swedsburg and area
Frances Eicher of Parsons college returned to her school work after Easter at home. Nebel Brothers unloaded a car of shelled corn purchased from the Winfield elevator. Franklin Wittmer returned to Iowa Wesleyan. Mary Roth assists Mrs Will Neshley with housework. Sam Wenger family of Donnellson spent Easter with E E Kicher. Mrs Emil Kellerhals improving slowly from illness.
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Farmers Union
Swedsburg
Frances Eicher
Parsons College
Nebel Brothers
Winfield
Franklin Wittmer
Iowa Wesleyan
Mary Roth
Will Neshley
Sam Wenger
Donnellson
E. E. Kicher
Emil Kellerhals
Easter visits and family gatherings in Veo area
VEO Dale and Lucile Jones of Fairfield spent part of Easter vacation here with friends and relatives. Mrs Edgar Bonnet visited Brighton and joined the Busy Bee club meeting at her sister Mrs Otto Macy’s home. Walter Schafer and family were Sunday guests in Brighton. Mrs A A Soetens traveled to Fort Madison to be with a seriously ill sister and returned with her niece to stay while the mother is hospitalized. Eugenia Jones of Cody Wyoming, attending school at Iowa City, spent Easter with her grandmother Mrs Phoebe Jones and relatives. Rev Harte was hosted over Sunday at the Will Alien home. Maye Stattler from near Brighton spent the weekend with Mildred Seetens. Local youth from Veo Pleasant Plain enjoyed an egg roast near the timber south of Veo. Gien Beauchamp and family and Homer Ingam and family visited Geo Bray’s home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veo—Dale
Lucile Jones
Fairfield
Edgar Bonnet
Brighton
Busy Bee Club
Otto Macy
Walter Schafer
A. A. Soetens
Fort Madison
Eugenia Jones
Cody
Wyo
Iowa City
Phoebe Jones
Rev. Harte
Will
Veo
Gien Beauchamp
Hiomer Ingam
Geo, Bray
Frank Trotter ill and undergoes appendicitis operation
Ainsworth Frank Trotter fell ill Monday while at his blacksmith shop and Tuesday afternoon was taken to Washington county hospital for an appendectomy. Friends report he stood the operation well. Mr and Mrs William Acheson are the parents of a baby girl born Tuesday. The Misses Sydell and Cliven were
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Ainsworth
Frank Trotter
Washington County Hospital
Wm. Acheson
Sydell and
Cliven
Washington visitors mingle with trains and local events
Tuesday evening saw Washington visitors between trains as the Sophomore class of the high school were entertained at Miss Merle Simpkins home. Rev Rex left for Des Moines to enter hospital for chronic appendicitis. Fifty neighbors attended a reception for Mrs S A Stephens at Baptist church parlors with a miscellaneous shower and many gifts to help recover from a recent fire. Refreshments were provided by several local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Merle Simpkins
Rex
M. E Church
Des Moines
A. Stephens
Baptist Church
J. A. Marsh
Ruth Norris
A. J. Peterson
S. H. Henderson
David Peterson
Local Notes From Crawfordsville Area
Mrs Bessie McCoy returns home from Olds after helping care for Mrs A B Orris. Leo Carter of Galesburg Illinois arrives to visit his parents Mr and Mrs John Carter and other relatives. Mrs S W Huston travels to Columbus Junction to see her father William Owens. W A Carson of Washington visits at his son Wallace Carson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Bessie McCoy
Olds
A. B. Orris
Leo Carter
Galesburg
John Carter
S. W. Huston
Columbus Junction
William Owens
W. A. Carson
Washington
Wallace Carson
Visits and Family Gatherings Across Washington Area
Mrs. A R Strum and Mrs. Della Neal traveled to Washington last week where Strum joined her father Geo Hesseltine for his 83rd birthday at sister Mrs John Kupka s home. Acel Robertson delivered a cow to Washington buyers Wednesday. Lem Logan family shopped in Washington Saturday. Merle Stattler Grace Stattler Marion Smith and Baker family members visited at the parental Baker home near West Chester and met Clarence Baker of Davenport who drove up Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
A. R. Strum
Della Neal
Washington
Baker
West Chester
Clarence Baker
Davenport
Easter Sunday gathering and family care noted in local region
Robi Logan aided Marion Smith with a health issue last Saturday. Several families including the Cuddebacks and Mrs. Davidson helped Mrs. Harry Davidson. Delbert shows pneumonia improvement with Miss Bessie Longer nursing him. Easter Sunday was spent with Mrs. Frank Smith as Rev. Nash preached at the New Haven church. A newborn girl arrived at the Howard Mangold home weighing $14 pounds. Weather remains mostly sunny with hopes for continued warmth. Dr. Andrew Robertson visited relatives in Dublin and near Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi. Logan
Marion Smith
H. J. Cuddeback
Glen Cuddeback
Harry Davidson
Delbert
Bessie Longer
Bert Smith
Brighton
J. W. Combs
Walter Shultz
A. R. Strum
Frank Smith
Nash
West Chester
New Haven
Della Neal
Howard Mangold
Andrew Robertson
Council Bluffs
Dublin
Washington
Green Vale District Weekly Farm Notes and Socials
April notes report farmers fieldwork delayed by rain and a late oats push. Gertrude Reed seeks treatment in Ottumwa. Local residents attend a dance near Dublin and visit the Reed home. The McCalebs and Waterhouse family join Easter programs in Clay. Hatcheries and housework dominate household routines as spring progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Vale
Gertrude Reed
Ottumwa
Bert Smith
Ira Waterhouse
Vera Woodford
Earl Bouroughs
Dublin
Don Gowey
Jenette
Rubio
Reed
Clay
Robert McCaleb
Cecil
Max Waterhouse
Floyd Book
Local Visits and Charity Play Announced
Dated entries note Arlene visiting near Limby and Bert Smith and family with his mother near New Haven. Mrs Ellis Walton sister of Colorado is visiting. Ira Waterhouse and mother dined with Max Waterhouse. A home talent play by the missionary ladies is set for Friday evening April 21 to benefit the missionary field. Admission 25 and 10. Easter has passed and unsettled weather continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene
Limby
Bert Smith
New Haven
Ellis Wajton
Colorado
Ira Waterhouse
Mother
Max Waterhouse
Local Socials and Farm Work Near Lexington
Jim and Mandy Shulty and Oscar Moohart visited Sam Schulty on Sunday. Bert Rittenhouse and family spent Sunday afternoon at Dave Rittenhouse s. Milt Smith hauled hay from Will Anderson s Monday. Ed Testroet was a Washington caller Monday morning. Mary and Mildred Patterson visited over Sunday. Tony Strauskey and family visited Mela Shalla Sunday afternoon. Hd Boshart went to West Chester Monday. Ewart Young hauled hogs to West Chester Saturday. Mrs C M Keck spent last week visiting Don Huber. Mr Keck drove out from Washington after her Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Jim
Mandy Shulty
Oscar Moohart
Sam Schulty
Bert Rittenhouse
Dave Rittenhouse
Milt Smith
Will Anderson
Ed Testroet
Washington
Mary
Mildred Patterson
Tony Strauskey
Milo
Mela
Death of Mrs J W Lintz near Richmond Iowa City hospital
Kalona News reports the death of Mrs J W Lintz near Richmond after surgery in Iowa City last Friday. She had seemed to recover, her husband returning home Sunday thinking she improved, but she died Monday morning. Remains were brought home Tuesday and the funeral was held Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
J. W. Lintz
Richmond
Iowa City
Obituary Notice for Elizabeth Kodym
Elizabeth Kodym died at farm southeast of Richmond aged about 55 to 60. She was married with three sisters surviving Mrs Joe Horak Mrs Henry Krebs Riverside and another sister in Iowa City. Services by Rev Fr Schaefer at Holy Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hley Trinity Church
Schaefer
Elizabeth Kodym
Richmond
Joe Horak
Henry Krebs
Riverside
Iowa City
Expression of thanks for sympathy after bereavement
A grateful message of appreciation for kind assistance and sympathy during the illness and death and burial of my wife. Gratitude is extended to those who sent floral offerings and all others who offered help, with assurance of lasting remembrance.
Miss Brookhart Leaves for Idaho Nurse Position
Miss Lillian Brookhart departs tomorrow for Pocatello Idaho to take a nurse’s job at the Oregon Short Line emergency hospital. The post focuses on first aid emergencies and is described as an exceptionally good opportunity with two brothers already in Pocatello nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Brookhart
Pocatello
Idaho
Oregon Short Line
Miss Brookhart
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