News Notes From Columbus Junction and Nearby Towns
Local court in Louisa county will convene in Wapello September 3 with Andre Oscar Hale presiding. Thirty-four jurors have been summoned for Sept 9 to hear cases in the newly completed courthouse. Community reunions and visits populate the week, including gatherings for the Maxwell and Lieberknecht families, and visits from Davenport and Washington residents. The Columbus Junction fair is expected to deficit. a town event schedule lists village activities and an upcoming chautauqua.
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Columbus
Ave
District Court
Louisa County
Wapello
Andre Oscar Hale
Brand
Sant
Court House
Michial
Grand View Park
J. Carson Duncan
Thomas Robertson
Maxwell
Washington
Ray” Green
Sobe
A. J. Willet
Conpavitl
Theodore Cline
Willet
Muda Acheson
Cranston
Cecile Leh J
Fredonia
Morris Davidson
Bloomington
Iml
E.G. Brent
Miriam Lieberknecht
Heron
Wis
Lieberknecht
Weedpark Muscatine
Ralph Weich
Davenport
Yarn ‘Thurs
B. L. Pierce
Columbus Junction
GC. Neiswanger
J. 4. Chalmers
Cedar Rapids
Tuddie
Tillie New
Glendale threshing picnic at Spread Eagle school
Mrs. Thomas Gerdes and neighbors held a social time and business meeting at Spread Eagle school in Glendale on Tuesday evening. Ice cream and cake were served as refreshments after the gathering. Helen Smyle returned from a visit with grandparents in Absaworthy.
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Glendale
Glendal Threshing Iun
Spread Eagle School
Helen Smyle
Abs Aworthy
Chante Wylie
Visi
Mr. Wylie
Ohi
Dev Gallagher
Lowa City
Ler
John H. Simmering
John Gerdes
Harry Ger
Iowa City
Fire at Jake Lambert’s barns shocks Shiloh community
Shiloh notes a fire Wednesday that destroyed the barn and outbuildings at Jake Lambert’s, along with grain and hay losses and a car. Residents express sympathy for the Lambert family as neighbors rally. Other items include John Gamble’s return from Excel Springs and a 4-H Pepper picnic hosted by the Darbyshire girls and Lorena Dow at their leader’s home.
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Shiloh
Journal
Jake Lambert
John Gamble
Excelsior Springs
Donald Barger
Clair Darbyshire
Darbyshire
Lorena Dow
Hdlson
Joe Grotegut and Jr
Los Angeles
Cal
Ethel Platt
Rock Island
Chicago
Snook
Mise
Nora Hix
Doe
Ross van Nostrand
Ater Cathryne
Cleone Caldwell
Xee
Riverside
Cathryne
Carl Hering
Glenn
Havre
Carl Shults
California
Joby Gamble
Mrs. Shulty
Mr. Gamble
Community Socials Fill Highland Weekend
Quiet workers gathered with friends as William Davidson visited Geneseo UL for the weekend. Rev. and Mrs. A N Porter hosted a United Presbyterian church youth social with nano games and refreshments. Local residents, including Turner, Little, El White and family, Daisy Huber and Kings Heralds, plus Moorhe and Moorsey family, enjoyed visits and a tourist park outing. Rural carriers association met at the tourist camp with Postmaster Stites, BT Clark, J C Mitchell and spouses. about 20 attended, no formal program.
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William Davidson
Geneseo
A. N. Porter
Peple
United Presbyterian Church
Turner
Little
Washington
el White
Wil White
W.H. Hasie
Winterset
Daisy Huber
Kings Heralds
Methodist Church
Loren Moorhe
Connett
Bluffs
J. A. Moorsey
TH. James
Associaton
S. 4
BT Clark
J.C. Mitchell
Local Residents Attend Reunions and Visits in Bethany Alaska
Bethany Alaska residents report a series of social gatherings and family visits. CLAY A J Morgan espondent and others note reunions in Washington and Kirksey Mo, church and home events, and a barn fire mystery near Richland. Families and neighbors share travel to reunions and cars shopping, with many Sunday visits and hosting duties recorded.
Residents visit relatives and attend local events in South Highland
Aug 18 reports show Mr and Mrs C Love visiting sister Mrs Joe McCreedy and family while others dine with Joe Lasek's family in Richmond. Ed Havel's daughter sustains minor injuries from a steer. Families traveled to Wellman, Riverside, and the Mississippi Valley fair. Numerous locals hosted, visited, and picnicked at Richmond Park and with neighbors in Lone Tree and Town City.
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South Highland
C. Love
Joe McCreedy
John Lasek
Dow Etter
Lorne
Miro
Clim Shall
Ramona
Richard
Joe Lasek
Richmond
Fred Ambrose
Iowa City
Ed Havel
Ges
Wellman
Yarolasek
Walsh
Riverside
Noony
Iuck
Carl Havel
Melosh Havel
Tigo
Laddie Havel
Dage Canote Nettas
Kota’s
Charles Soukup
Albert Weber
Mes Milt Sojkaama
Wess Loft
Richmond Park
Joby Lasek
Willam Wesley
Romola
Gerald Stout
Lone Tree
Town City
J. C. Wessley
Pleasant Plain Reunion and Community Notes
Pleasant Plain news reports a reunion at Pairfield park Sunday with locals planning to attend Redford homecoming the 22nd. Residents visit, school prepares to reopen September 2, and several families stop by homes and businesses in Pleasant Plain.
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Pleasant Plain
Crawfordsville Notes: Local Visits and Travel
Crawfordsville is filled with visitors and family gatherings. Harold Ross of Wellton and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Moi stayed overnight at Mr. and Mrs. Anwyl’s home before returning home with Phillip after a visit with grandparents. Phillip spent days with Blanche Nessile in Des Moines and Harry White’s family. Denzel Kongable of Winfield visited grandparents here. Miss Lillian Holmes returned from Waterloo for a few days. Clive and Everette Huston drove from Chicago to attend their mother's funeral. Pearl Hamill accompanied them, and Oma stayed a week. Briggs bridge crew finished the large creek bridge south of town and left town yesterday.
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Crawfordsville
Aus
Harold Ross
Wellter
Ray Moi
J J Anwyl
Phillip
Blanche Nessile
Des Moines
Harry White
Denzel Kongable
McCleary
Lillian Holmes
Waterloo
Clive
Everette Huston
Chicago
Chris Miller
Olds
Pearl Hamil
Oma
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