Community Visits In Washington County Social Round
Florence Zieglow and Bernice Zieglow sky visited their cousin Julia Zieglowsky last Sunday. Howard McBride visited their mother Mrs McBride Friday night. John Zieglowsky and family went to Mrs Carl Zieglowsky's Monday night. Samuel and Dwight Wittmer visited cousin Daryl Wittmer of Wayland for a few days. Hubert and John Barnett of Cedar Rapids stay with grandmother Mrs McBride. Mary Wittmer spent a few days with aunt Mrs S C Wittmer. Hazel Harbison Modell Harbison Lola Coppock and Mary Ruth Pressly joined dinner with Velma and Ada Mae Beemblossom last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Bernice Zieglowsky
Julia Zieglowsky
Howard McBrides
McBride
John Zieglowsky
Carl Zieglowskys
Samuel
Dwight Wittmer
Daryl Wittmer
Wayland
Hubert
John Barnett
Cedar Rapids
Martin Westens
Fred
Washington
Coppock
Lester Kientz
Henry Wolfe
Kientz
Pleasant Plain
Earl Smith
Frankie
Carl Amrine
Carl Reichline
Fairfield
Maxing Emerson
Salina
Glen Shafer
Wayland Luncheon Honors Dorothy Schlatter Bride-to-be
Mrs Ezra Wittmer hosted a Pack luncheon August 3 as a courtesy to Miss Dorothy Schlatter the bride to be of A C C Enders of Chicago. Guests included Miss Schlatter and many relatives and friends. A jam and jelly shower was held and musical selections were performed by Miss Bergh and Miss Pritchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanland
A. O. Magdefrou
Dorothy Schlatter
A. CC. Enders
Chicago
Mary Wyse
Frances Widmer
Jean
Vanehn Schlatter
Drought Affects Merrimac Farm And Local Reunion
Farming on the John Kurtz farm featured cutting and binding corn with a grain binder amid severe drought across Jefferson county. Residents lament yellowed gardens and dry pastures while nearby Baldosier relatives gathered for the second annual reunion on the old homestead near Merrimac with hundreds attending the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimac
John Kurtz
Fairfield
Roy Elliott
Roy Jr
Standley
Raymond Elliott
Lamont
Iowa
Fred Ackenbach
Forrest Ackenbach
Emerson
John Livix
Walter Livix
Salem
Frank Haviland
Earl Boyd
Wem Carpenter
Z. M. Livix
Leslie Buel
Clarence Hinkle
Mr. Pleasant
John Hinkle
H. J. Eshelman
Karl Hinkle
Erick Johnson
Will Brannon
Simon Baldosier
Dwight Messencer
Leonard Carlson
Hubert Huffman
Iowa Boy Gets Stratosphere Mail Lockridge Event
A large Brighton and Wayland gathering celebrated with many families listed as attendees. The message notes the day was greatly enjoyed by all present and mentions numerous households from Brighton Wayland Macedonia Rome and East Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ray Baldosier
Hermen Egli
Joel L. Graber
Pete Hinkle
Wayland
Mabel Dunlap
Macedonia
Glen Grabers
Rome
Steve Shelangoski
East Pleasant Slain
Iowa Daily Press
Robert F. Miller
Council Bluffs
Orvil A. Anderson
Explorer
Robert
United States
Wellman Cordelie H. Helwer Visiting Relatives
Mrs. Cordelie H. Wellman of Denver Colorado has spent the last two weeks visiting relatives in the area. She is a longtime resident recently noted for her family connections and local ties.
Community notices from Mediapolis and area families
Local notices detail visits and travel plans among Mediapolis and nearby towns. People mentioned include Mrs. Braden, Dr. W S McIntosh, Mrs Hargrave of Macomb, Miss Watters, and teachers at Macomb College. A fishing trip to Canada from Davenport area residents is planned with stays near Port Arthur and Lake Superior. A Ralph Snaveley family reunion is scheduled for August 5 with attendees from Cleveland Ohio to Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediapolis
Wapello
A. L. Braden
Braden
B. H. Hargarve
Macomb
Ill
W. S .Mcintosh
W. L. Watters
Hilda
West Liberty
McIntosh
Mra Harg
Rolland Benson
Washington
Wilbur Quinn
Davenport
Carroll Durran
Carl T. Anderson
Misa Helen
Canada
Port Arthur
Lake Superior
Clifford Bernard
Evie Evans
Cleveland
Ohio
Bert Sheetz
Orson Karrington
Dorothy
Kenneth
Williamsburg
Hugh Harrington
Dorothy Harrington
Litthe
Geraldine
Russell Harrington
Cedar Rapids
Dan Bevins
Carl
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Washington County News
Havre
Virgin Wittmer
Ezra Wittmer
Lucille Beebee
Boston
Mass
John Bradley
Iowa City
Will Ebicher
Frances Ficher
Lyle Zehr
Sam Elder
Clark Bauer
West Chester
Omer Roth
Ted Schantz
Jacob Graber
Geraldine Pritchard
Rosebud Abrahamson
Pelican Rapids
Mich
H. L. Wyse
Willis Magdefray, Thornton, Jr
Doris Bergh
Miss Bergh
Aurora
Berl Hochstettler
Johnson Co
Mary Mast
Dot Swartzendruder
Frances Duenbostle
P. H. Rich
Rex
Arthur
Forrest Rich
Allen Rich
Warren Allen
Wade Sinn
Wellman Cordelie H, Kraden
Brown
Ralph Snaveleys
Sherman Bros
Ainsworth
A. E. Sands
Minneapolis
Europe
Washington County
Evening Journal
Austria
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