Pleasant Plain News Notes Snapshot
Neighboring town and country notes record visits and departures among local families. Mr and Mrs Hall of Ohio left after a ten day visit with aunt Mrs Mitchell Turner. Mentions of Torrence Ballard family travels and a Torrence reunion at Bloomfield. A recent stroke rehab noted for Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lynn
Mir
Henry Ballard
Bloomfield
Sie
Ray Torrence
Floyd, Singleton
I. C. Dak Tard
Tors Morgan
Pattfield
Hanfield
Crawford Aug 15 Social Column Notes Local Visitations
Crawford Aug 15 residents and visitors are listed from Verdi to Washington. Names include Miss Mary Meckey, Mr and Mrs J J Chorpenning, Miss Margaret Leech, Miss Marjorie Speer, Mr and Mrs S A Wright, Mrs N M Anderson, Mr and Mrs J Witrat, and many others. The piece mentions a Maxwell reunion at Crawfordsville, a rain aiding crops, and a Ladies Aid meeting at the Methodist church with 34 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Bealer
J.J. Chorpenning
Margaret Leech
Marjorie Speer
Fairfield
James Baird
S.A. Wright
Des Moines
Pied Longer
N. M. Anderson
Anna Minner
J. Witrat
Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Washington
W. McParland
Mrs. Jambly
Slarance Grosseup
Pleasant Plain
Hdge
Mra. Tucker
Rebecca Snyder
Velma Wells
Henry Pink
Braden Society Notes Share Local Movements and Happenings
Braden Aug 13 local items reveal corn sales from William Reubsam and purchases from Frank Dittmer by R. White. Neighborhood renters and visitors include Forrest Donaldson at Guy McCall place, Mr and Mrs Boyd Twinam and Latimer Davis at Oscar Hughes home near Washington. Eldred Berkshire and Chester Spangler chosen to run school buses for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden
Robert Hanna
Crawfordsville
Lea
Hesseltine
Pleasant Hill
William Reubsam
Gestling
Ainswort
Earl Berkshire
Forrest Donaldson
Guy McCall
Frank Dittmer
White
Crawfords
Boyd Twinam
Latimer Davis
Oscar Hughes
Tol
Preeport
Red Brick Social Notes From Albia Area
Mrs Joe Hines and family were guests at the Frank Bruty home Sunday Wilbur Harter spent Sunday at the D F Sayre from Mr and Mrs John Caldwell Albia Aug 14 Mr family were guests at Albia Sunday Mr and Mrs Jacob Wenger Bessie and Frederick enjoyed a pic ze dinner at the Victor Wenger home Sunday Several from this neighborhood tended the John Robinson circus Friday They had very fine animals and we hear their horses were well trained John Wagner baled straw Thursday stoward ad Delbert Sayre attend s the Davenport fair Wednesday and Thursday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hines
Frank Bruty
Wilbur Harter
D. F
Merrimac News Roundup of Visits and Reunions
Community notices list numerous family visits to Fairfield and Washington. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Amrine, Mr. and Mrs. Wieneke, Mrs. Burger, Maggie Burger, the Crile family, and World War I veterans Delmer and Amrine. A free outdoor show drew many locals, with extensive social calls among neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimac
Elmer Reshley
Eshley
Elizabeth Brown
Washington
John Hyde
Lester Ingham
Fairfield
Maggie Burger
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Ciirch
Chris Ponren Ung
Carl Amrine
Nn Harold
A. N. Amrine
Carl
Amine
John Griffin
Karl Smith
Julius Crile
Minnie
Andrew Ziman
Boyd Lantz
Donald
Crile
Chautauqua Park
Doss Vi
Waldo
Simon Dilley
al Farmer
Wayand
Roy. Dutt Keller
Glen Haters
John Wieneke
ALN
Amlines
Ben
George Ac
Ackey
Doss van Winkle
Espey Dalmer
Carl Armine
Dalmer
Amrine
Roy Eshelmans
Drg Roldosier
Ris Pohren
Ar Amrine
Harry Anderson
Roy Bscer
Chas Manning
Glenn Shafer
Crawfordsville Notes From Aug Visits And Family Trips
Crawfordsville area notes report Aug S. E. and F. T. Bentley of Wat fa visiting overnight Tuesday at sister Mrs. J. 8. Mecleary's home. Minnie Sprague travels to Cedar Rapids for her mother Mrs. Brooks 92nd birthday in Lawrence Kas. Will Harper family from Hollywood Cal. leave after visiting for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Aug
S. E
F. T. Bentley
Wat Fa
Minnie Sprague
Cedar Rapids
James Sprague
Brooks
Lawrence, Kas
Sprague
Will Harper
William, Donald and
Margaret
Hollywood
Cal
Local Social and Ongoing Visits Across Keota and Surrounding Areas
Brighton and Keota social notes detail visits among Conger, Grosscup, and Tinnes families from Clarrmont Long Beach to Atlantic and Council Bluffs. churchgoing, travel updates, and a Washington air circus are noted alongside health and travel updates. Notable events include Mr and Mrs Geo Everling visiting Creston and a stroke affecting a local man with recovery prospects dimmed. The piece also covers cultural gatherings and a funeral for WM Chapman with interment at Mt Vernon.
Brighton News Briefs and Social Notes From Town
Aug 12 report covers Miss Karh eryn Davison and Orin DeWolf wedding in Fort Madison, community reception, and bridal party. Mentions of subdistrict league meeting, Yellowstone vacationers, Fleak funeral attendees, Des Moines Des Moines Des Moines trip for a sick child, multiple visits from relatives and hometown social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Karh’eryn Davison
Orin DeWolf
Donald Robiion
Ft. Madison
Cat Well
Dighton Canning Company
Bride
T. W. Davison
Theyworth League
Brighton Methodist Church
Felday
Brighton League
Merle White
Clifford Leeper
Yellowstone Park
Harry White
Clark Tracy
Oskaloosa
le Jamison
Laban Pleak Jr
Clyde Dickey
W. H. Wilson
Hendrick
Roy Freak Lawrence. Henderson
Bertha Henderson
Centerville
Charlie Deeds
Ottumwa
Roy Conrad
Richard
Iowa City
B. V. Galbry
J. D. Camp
Des Moines
Camp
Preston
Will Atha
Robert
Las Vegas
Neil
Mes
Dave Trwin
Myx
Jesse Merry
Mediapolis
Mal D. Berry Ho
Myrtle Helmick
Donnolly' Helmick
Helmick
Chidren
Suaday
J. Don Hays
Wayland
Steghierd Hom
Roy
Letore
Letha
Clark
Ho Ferson
Ater
Dave
Lptore
Frieda Vanerus
Krew
J. Don Hayes
Cleo Jones
Willis Howell
Washington
Mise Maude Brinton
Denver
Col
Hvt
de. Wim Brinton
Famiy
Keota hosts opening night at miniature golf course
Keota’s new miniature golf course opened last Thursday night with about two hundred attendees. The course, operated by Ella and Mae Marr, drew steady crowds on evenings except Sundays. A porch party honored Mrs. Hattie DePeraca Morrill of Peabody, Kansas, and Mr. and Mrs. Mecill Hunt, newly married, arrived from their Ozark honeymoon and began housekeeping in the Ella Stewart house before a Redfield visit this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LR. Hinchill
Vernont
Katherine White
Mississippi
California
Washington
Oregon
Minnesota
Keith Nevitt
Chicago
Keota
Margaret Tinnes
Gaylord
Harriet
Rogue ‘Tinnes
Gloux Rapids
Tinnes
Lee Tinnes
Berna Berry
Creston
Louise Reangy
Columbia Junction
Edna Forbers
Kate Grover
Grace Vincent
Luxor
Egypt
Mar Malltown
Minnie Bergren
Assiut
Vin 1
Millie Deck
Florence Gustason
Mary Deck
Marshalltown
Harriet Clendenning
Chalmers Sturgeon
the Pulver
Keokuk
WM. Chapman
Mt. Vernon
Mr. Chapman
Ella
Mae Marr
J. N. Ramsey
Hattie DePeracd Morrill
Peabody
Kansas
Mrs. Mecill Hunt
Ozarks
Ella Stewart
Redfield Town
Mr. Hunts
Keo
Mixed Local Social News and Court Notice From Washington Iowa
Local social notes recountMiss Marie Craven Seer Elizabeth from Denver attended Arthur Mayers Mra Wellston Social club gathering with several members present including Mrs William Mrs Joshua Sherlock Grace Hill Anna Springer and two children Eloise and Ralphy Jay Wilbur McClelland family enjoyed a park outing. A Sioux City report details Policeman John Diebert shooting a robber who fled after a failed attempt to rob a store near his home. A divorce petition filed in Washington County Iowa names Joyce Willard Horsey as plaintiff and Myrtle Catherine Horsey as defendant with a Dec 26 1917 marriage and desertion since Sept 1 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catte
Marie Craven
Seer Elizabeth
Denver
Col
Arthur Mayers Mra
Acel Robertson
Wellston
Clu
Follow Ag
William
Joshua Sherlock
Grace Hill
Anna Springer
Eloise
Ralphy Jay
Wilbur McClelland
Myrtle Catherine Horsey
District Court
Kington County
Iowa
Washington City Township
Washington County
Towa
Washington
Washington, Iowa
Wellston Notes on Local Visits and Travel
Mrs 0 7 Furs correspondent reports Miss Lucille Robertson and Ter Mrs at Des Moines Monday to select furnishings for the Katona residence. Mrs Clay Hampsten visited Fairfield. Drury of Alabama spent days at the Hoffier place. Mrs Oliver Furst and Charley Griffity traveled to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Lucille “Robertson
Ter
Mrs. Seems
Des Moines
Lay
Seems
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