Wellman News Bites From Apr News Reportage
Wellman Apr 25 Charley Haller fractured his hip after a fall from a ladder and is in a plaster cast at S U S hospital. Charley Wherle, longtime county farmer, died after illness, leaving a mother and siblings. Dr. Fred Reid and wife visited Har ris McGugins in Wellman. Lush rain Monday boosts grass and road maintenance. L. C. Midler’s building foundation ready for bricklayers this week. Arthur Anderson and wife welcome their third child. Farmers busy with oats planted. gardens and chicken yards full. Several local residents travel for work or visits to Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Washington, and South Bend. Ava Marner ill with blood poisoning en route to Iowa City hospital. she is a high school student nearing graduation. Other notes on local business, shipping, and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman Wellman
Chas. Haller
Ed Squires
Paris
Charley
Charlie Wherle
M. EB
Wellman Cemetery
Sophia Wherle
Fred Reid
Washington
Harris McGugins
L. C. Midler
Bill Perrin
Arthur Anderson
Eardley Bell Jr
Chas Saleing
Saleing
John Bell
South Bend
Indiana
F. C. Shrader
Bert Steinger
Iowa City
Sheriff Denison
Daytonville
E. C. Hambright
Cedar Rapids
G. J. King
M. King
Herbert Ashes
Coralville
Wim
Beckentine
West
Des Moines
Ava Marner
Farnest Baker
Ida Bidwell
Seattle
Eardley Bell
Ottumwa
Funeral held for Samuel R. Harper in Crawfordsville
Lois Bauer returned from Burlington. Samuel R. Harper's funeral was held in the Presbyterian church with Rev. G W Hanna and Rev. G J Kilgus officiating. A quartet sang and pallbearers included John Lease, Joe Lease, R E Lease, Robert McCleary, J T Clark, and J H Crooks. Relatives Frank, Ruth, Mildred Bennett and James Harper attended.
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Crawfordsville
Lois Bauer
Burlington
Samuel R. Harper
Presbyterian Church
G. W. Hanna
G. J. Kilgus
Clarence Moorhead
Bert Orris
Herman Twinam
Milton Davidson
Frank
Ruth
Mildred Bennett
James Harper
Hedrick
Hartman and Ferguson Families Visit in Nayton Grove
In Nayton Grove Ta April 25 Mr and Mrs G K Hartman Edna Mae Mrs M T Casey Bee Geneva Wilbur visited George Ferguson home on Sunday. Will Embree and Paul Gass families spent time with Embree and Gass homes. The Sownd Sewlab will meet with Mrs Roy Gardener on Thursday afternoon. Asa Miller West Chester visitor Tuesday evening.
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Dayton Grove
G. K. Hartman
Edna Mae
M. T. Casey
Bee
Geneva
Wilbur
Orvis Ferguson
George Ferguson
Will Embree
Embree
Paul Gass
Dan’l Gass
So Wnd Sew Lab
Roy Gardener
Asa Miller
West Chester
Orvis Ferguson's
Local Notes From Noble County Iowa Apr 25
Vere Goff returns home from Burlington due to illness and is reported to be improving. Mrs. Ruth Mitchell and Twila and Ruth McGinnis shopped in Burlington. Mr. Saville, Pleasant Hill area resident and president of the Marion township Sunday school association, plans a May convention at Pleasant Hill church. Otto Sutter of Pendora aiding his brother-in-law C C Sommers amid Sommers illness. Frances and Bill Eicher of Parsons College spent the weekend with family. Frances’ roommate Miss Clarridge also visited. Mrs. Melvin Nelson and children of Columbus Junction spent Saturday and Sunday at J G Witiig’s home.
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Noble
Vere Goff
Burlington
Ilness
Vere
Ruth Mitchell
Twila
Ruth McGinnis
Saville
Pleasant Hill
Marion Township Sunday School Association
Otto Sutter
Pendora
Ohio
C. C. Sommers
Sommers
Frances
Bill Eicher
Parsons College
Miss Clarridge
Parsons
Eicher
Riverside pupil stars in One Day in the Union Depot
Pearl Bath a Riverside high school pupil performed in the play One Day in the Union Depot at St. Marys hall Friday evening. Mr Norval Flynn and Mrs Flynn had dinner Sunday at Henry Hahn. Mr and Mrs John Bulger and daughter Josephine visited A H Raymond home. The Denison family and children shopped in Iowa City Saturday evening.
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Pearl Bath
Riverside
Union Depot
St. Mary’s Hall
Norval Flynn
Henry Hahn
John Bulger
Josephine
A. H. Raymond
Russell Denison
Iowa City
Granddaddy of American Pianos Gift to Boston Girl
A century ago Miss Thankful C Hutchinson of Boston received the first American made piano by Jonas Chickering from her uncle James H Bincham. Chickering, inspired by a court piano, founded a Boston workshop on Tremont Street and grew to build the famed iron plate and over stringing methods earning him the title father of American pianoforte making. The 100th anniversary commemorations are led by the Jonas Chickering Centennial Committee with notable backers including Vice President Calvin Coolidge Otto H Kahn Arthur Podsnzky Pierre Monteux conductors and Governor Cox among others.
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Thankful C. Hutchinson
Boston
Mass
James H. Bincham
Pew
London
Thankful
Jonas Chickering
Jonas
George Ili
Young Chickering
Tremont Street
Chickering
United States
Washington
America
Calvin Coolidee
Otto H. Kahn
Artur Podanzky
Metropolitan Opera House
New York City
Pierre Monteux
Boston Symphony Orchestra
On Stokowsky
Miladelphia Orchestra
Walter Damees Governor Cox
Massachusetts
David Belasco
Fritz Kreisler
Gatti Casazza
Funeral for Mrs Schnoebelen Held at Riverside
Mr and Mrs Pete Gerot and family attended the funeral of Mrs Richard Schnoebelen buried Tuesday at Riverside. Pallbearers were Del pha Black Pansy and Pearl Derby and Bernice Altenbernd. Burial in Valley cemetery. Sympathies extended to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Gerot
Will Prebyl's
Lorack Orchestra
Delpha Black
Pansy
Pearl Derby
Bernice Altenbernd
Valley Cemetery
Valley Valley Mourns Death Of Virginia Augustine
April 24 report states Mr and Mrs John Augustine sorrow over the death of their cherished daughter Virginia who passed away Sunday with funeral plans to be announced in due course in Valley Valley.
Dowell Delivers Inspiring Talk to Local Students
Mrs Dowell spoke to West Chester high school and seventh eighth graders in the auditorium yesterday morning. She travels through Iowa Missouri Arkansas and Louisiana and is in town for the Methodist Foreign Mission work sharing experiences and encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Dowell
Iowa
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Methodist
Student talk on life choices at missionary convention
A student speaker posed two core questions, asking what to do with life and how to use achievements to maximize good. Her forceful presentation was praised as one of the best ever heard by the students, who enjoyed and appreciated it thoroughly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpah
Naomi
Ruth
Boaz
Israel
Christ
Footlight Ranger at Fox Promises Thrilling Oil Field Rescue
The Fox production Foot light Ranger stars Chas Jones and Fritzi Brunette in a two day Fox run starting Friday. A perilous oil field blaze threatens wells near towering derricks with danger and romance intertwined. Jones appears in a new role, with care in direction and photography praised by the producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Fox
Chas
Jones
Charles Jones
Fritzi Brunette
Reason Aided $y Education in Public Schools
A letter urges accurate reasoning through education and urges parents to support children by backing public schools, arguing good reasoning benefits individuals and society.
Man Saves Wife in Nick of Time
A husband credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for saving his wife who was starving and near collapse. He claims the product cleanses the intestinal tract and relieves stomach and liver ailments, promising one dose or money back. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises the remedy.
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Man
Wife
Mayr
Lemmon’'s
Advt
Ruths Noble Choice and Its Faithful Outcome
Lesson for April 29 presents Ruth and Naomi with Ruth choosing to abandon idolatry and commit to Jehovah. It traces Ruth’s frank decisions, Boaz's kindness, and Ruth’s blessings including marriage, nationhood, and a place in Christ’s lineage, highlighting faithfulness and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Naomi
Sharing Misfortunes and Shared Sufferings Quote
A Princelot notes that some people believe the world should shorten its misfortunes while not sharing in any one person’s sufferings. The remark contrasts public pity with private burden.
Those Who Mean to Be True Said to Contradict Themselves
A terse quotation by W. Liebmes contrasts honesty with consistency, noting that those who mean to be true rarely contradict themselves, while those who strive for strict consistency may.
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W. Liebmes
Fearless Minds Rise Through Shakespearean Speed
A terse note highlights bold readers and swift minds engaging with Shakespeare. The line suggests fearless pursuit of poetry and performance, praising rapid study and fearless reading of verse.
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