HARDSCRABBLE NOTES APRIL UPDATE
Roberta Lynn is recovering from an appendectomy at home. Eldon Graper and family from Frytown spent Sunday with Glen Gordon. Bessie Graben Virginia and Frank of Chicago visited Gordon family. Virginia has summers with the Gordons. Frank plans a summer visit. D C Griggs couple visited Orville Griggs. they returned from a six month Bradenton Florida vacation. Watts family from Keota visited Join Wehr. Greiner family from Keota living with Orville Griggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Griggs
Roberta Lynn
Eldon’ Graper
Frytown
Glen Gordon
Bessie Gracben
Virginia
Frank
Chicago
Gordons
Graper
D. C. Griggs
Griggs
Bradentown
Pla
Jim Watts
Ted
Keota
Join Wehr
Local residents host visitors and extend summer stays
Mr and Mrs Glenn Zaring and daughter Merrie Ellen remain at North Marion avenue for the summer after attending Mrs Orville Elder’s funeral. Mrs Frank Hudson and daughter Donna of Fairfield visit her parents in Washington. Mrs Francis Brooks and son John David drive to Fairfield for a weekend with relatives. Phereba Wilkerson of Brighton conducts business in Washington. A dinner in Osceola honors guests including the Paschall families, Rob Paschall, and Mary Shepherd among others. Leigh Wallace of Iowa City visits for funeral services and to see friends. Ben’s Delivery Service updates its telephone number to 499. Farl and Ethel Kinsinger of Los Angeles visit Katona relatives before returning home. Shepherd family reunion planned Sunday with Frank and J M Finney hosting. J M Finney and H C Finney depart Chicago to visit Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Zaring
Merrie Ellen
Orville Elder
North Marion Avenue
Frank Hudson
Donna
Fairfield
Hudson
David McGaffey
Vernon Paschall
Jack Paschall
Gene Paschall
Osceola
Ronald Paschall
Sarah
Moline
Ill
Rob Paschall
Iowa University
Don Shepherd
Mary Jo
Washington
Virginia Shepherd
Griggs tenant house visit by Keith Augustine family
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Augustine and their daughters spent Friday evening at the Archer Augustine home at the Griggs tenant house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griggs
Keith Augustine
Archer Augustine
Caring for Refrigerator
Homemakers can profit by simple care rules whether the refrigerator is new or old. Place it on a level cool spot away from sunshine radiators and ranges. Keep temperature between 40 and 50 degrees. Defrost per directions not with sharp tools. Clean all parts, especially door seals condenser drain pipe and trap. Use authorized service promptly.
Gideon Building Dedication and Cabinet Meeting in Chicago
The Gideon dedicatory events in Chicago begin today and run through Sunday along with the annual cabinet meeting. Carmen Riess, county hospital employee, returned home to North English for a brief visit this morning. Mrs. Tina Benvenuto, in town, was called to Burlington due to her sister Mrs. Etta Watson’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon
Chicago
Carmen Riess
North English
Tina Benvenuto
Burlington
Etta Watson
Hospital Dismissals and Birth Notice
At the hospital dismissals yesterday include Mrs. Richard Peek route two Brighton Evelyn Finke Columbus Junction Today Mrs R A Melville 603 E Harrison street Admitted yesterday Mrs Merlin Gibson of Harper medical Mrs Carl Hering route three Births Mr and Mrs Cloyee Dunbar of Ainsworth a seven pound seven ounce daughter at 1230 this morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Peek
Route Two
Brighton
R. A. Melville
E. Harrison Street
Merlin Gibson
Harper, Medical
Carl Hering
Route Three
Medical
Cloyee Dunbar
Ainsworth
Ainsworth Locals Meet and Notables Share News
The Kensington club gathered at Mrs. Claire Derby’s home with eleven members. A plant exchange was planned for the next meeting with Mrs. Mae Spessard. Mrs. Lydia Stone Wadsworth of Long Beach, California, dies. she was a daughter of pioneer Ainsworth residents Jacob and Sydney Stone. The Tincoln street club met with Mrs. LD W Griffith. nine members attended and hosted refreshments for a Solih birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Kensington Club
Claire Derby
Mae Spessard
Lucy Simpkins
Davenport
Merle Weber
Seattle
Wadsworth
Lydia Stone Wadsworth
Long Beach
Calif
Jacob
Sydney Stone
Tincoln Street
LD. W. Griffith
C. Carson
Railroad Securities and Rail Property Totals
Railroad securities outstanding in the hands of the public on January 1 1946 amounted to 15 667 000 000 as against a total investment in railroad property after allowing for depreciation of 22 585 000 000
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Matinee
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Lowery Morison
G6ejohn
Miljad
Durango
By Ken Reynolds
George Greiner
The
Orville
G. & H. Milk
Yard & McFarlane Insurance Agency
Hotel Washington
Y. M. Cee
MR. Sax
MR. Trombone
United Artists
Persey Ipt Ab
Aul Williams Syndicat
Dorseys
Randy Clyde
Pete. Smith
Movietone News
Barry Fitzgerald
George Coulouris
Albert Dekker
Anthony Quinn
Frank Faylen
Gavin Muir
Helen Friedman
LaGuardia Field
N. Y
Palestine
Dov Bels Gruner
International
Francis Brooks
John David
Prairie Flower
Phereba Wilkerson
Izaak Walton
K. C. Hall
Leigh Wallace
Iowa City
Ben
Farl Kinsinger
Los Angeles
Katona
Frederick Reid, Jr
Kinsingers
Shepherd
Frank Shepherd
J. M. Finney
H. C. Finney
J. M. Finneys
Mary
IDPA
Senate
State Senate
Fred Maytag
Newton
Maytag
Kenneth A. Evans
Evelyn Finke
Columbus Junction
ACME
Fairfield Airways
Highway No
Cubs
Cruisers
Aeroncas
Stinsons
Ercoupes
Bellancas
Culvers
Stearmans
Fairfield Chapter of
National Aeronautics Assoc
Tom Hertzler
Fairfield Armory
Fairfeeld
Gaumer Bros. Drug Store
Broadway Grill
BROWN
Wash. ST
Washington Lumber & Fuel CO
Pioneer Yard
Jim White
Mrs. Lee Norris
Railroad Securities
Prac
Mike Edwards
Isaak Walton
W. Washington
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