Group Selects Church Officers in Crawfordsville
At the fourth quarterly Methodist conference in Crawfordsville on Monday, officers were elected for the coming year. Names include trustees S. C. Fletcher Brion Huston Robert Shaffer and others across committees with J. W. Rich and Mrs. Daisy Huber noted among leaders. Visiting guests Verle Peters and Jacqueline from Portland arrived.
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Crawfordsville
The
Methodist Church
Guy J. Fancher
Ding
Brion Huston
Robert Shaffer
James Turkington
J. C. Huston
Joseph H. Jones
Howard Anderson
J. W. Rich
Don Darbyshire
Wilburt Rose
John Meil
Daisy Huber
Baralker
Kenneth A. Coates
Forrest McNeill
Pearl McNeill
Kenneth Coates
Grace Fletcher
Alta Huston
Mire
William Henss
Ollie Anwyl
Earl Walker
Board of Education
S. S
Arlene Fletcher
Rose Moorhead
Ella Strain
Jack Howard
Clarence Lowe
Leona Schantz
Cleo Fletcher
Kenneth Cherryholmes
John McNeill
Clarence Hering
Marion Huston
Des Moines
W Rich
J. Clyde Huston
Women's Society of Christian Service
Kenneth Cherry Holmes
Jane Bill
Olive Mitchell
Elsie Belle Jones
Helen Huston
Joseph Rich
Oregon
Verle Peters
Jacqueline
Portland
Anna Johns
Rosina White
Anna Mae White
Davenport
Prudence Johns
Oma Strain
Dés Moines
Harold Lamb
Prospect Heights
Ill
W. H. Hagie
Will Hagie
Helen Craig
Kansas City
Ilinois
Mud Roads Stop Detroit Family
A Salem update notes Bergie Larson his wife Frances and daughter Marian left for Northville Michigan after Iowa mud roads hampered their trip. They joined local visitors last Friday and their car slid in a muddy road a mile from the farm prompting help from local men. The piece also lists varied social calls and community events including a Mother Daughter Luncheon at Prairie Flower church and neighbors visiting Des Moines and Riverside.
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Salem
Bergie Larson
Frances
Marian
Northville
Detroit
Berglie
Iowa
Sister Mary Naomi visits Riverside from Boulder
Sister Mary Naomi, former St. Mary's School superior from Boulder, Colo, visited St. Mary's convent in Riverside this week. She will join the St. Ma filas school faculty in Muscatine next year. Mrs. Minnie Denison returned home to Riverside after two weeks in Iowa City with her son.
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Riverside
Mary Naomi
St. Mary's School
Boulder
Colo
St. Mary’s Convent
Muscatine
Minnie Denison
Iowa City
Vera Foss to Teach School at Pleasant Ridge
Pleasant Ridge announces the start of school on September 3 with Vera Foss as the teacher. Local families and relatives from Washington, Keokuk, and nearby towns are noted visiting, trips, and family gatherings during the period.
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Vera Foss
Pleasant Ridge
Local lighting and safe fixture practices
Local lighting optimizes concentrated light over tasks like sinks tables and work areas. Use proper fixtures to illuminate art shelves or wall paintings and avoid trailing cords which are unsightly and hazardous. install suitable lighting when no convenient outlet exists.
Shiloh Social Roundup Includes Numerous Sunday Visits
A long list of visits fills Shiloh records as Mr. and Mrs. Ray Miller and family called on daughter Mrs. Don Simmering near Ainsworth. Carl Been blossom and kids picnicked in Iowa City while Jean Sigafoose and Fan Schoonover attended the County 4 H club fair with Headliners members. Others visiting include Ezra Christner and family, Dave Schantz families, Emanuel Blick of West Liberty, Orville Caldwell and family, Harold McKinney, and multiple relatives visiting in Colfax, Davenport, and Chicago areas. Emma Shebanek returns to Davenport work after a week at Rose Shebanek’s home.
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Duane Shalla
Larry
Illnois
Smithfield
Coakley
Shalla
Mr. Shalla
Lester Chorpening
Wilbur Prebyl
Charles Marek
Prairie Flower Church
Clarence Jarrard
Marie Bell
Riverside
E. Ray Pell
George Zeck
Charles Wolfe
Prairie Center
Pat Swift
Pleasant Ridge
Vera Foss
Renoux
Washington
Davison
Ervin Fulton
John Hahn
Tommy Pacini
C.C.C. Camp
Lewis Pacini
Anton
Wilmer Kaufman
Elmer’ Schantz
Christner
Leo
Lester Farrier
Swift
Andy Kaufman
Wayland
Anton Kaufman
Roger Letts
Erwin Fulton
James Stalder
Elmer Stalder
Elizabeth Meek
John Renoux
Harry Doolittle
Kenneth Price
Darlene
Doris
Nieta
Ill
Cora Long
Edna Renoux
Henry Underwood
Nick Linnenkamp
Pleasant Plain
Bond
Richland
Wilmer Keufman
Long Creek
Iverside
Anton Kantman
Will Miller
H. J. Schoonover
Shiloh
Ray Miller
Don Simmering
Ainsworth
Harold Beenblossom
Paul
Donald
Iowa City
Jean Sigafoose
Donald Coats
David
Darlene Sehanty
Harold Snyder
Jean Si
Jean
Elkhorn
Wisconsin
Orville Caldwell
L. B. Donaldson
Warren Donaldson
Colffax
Ted Cross
Don Sigatoose
Joan Sigatoose
South English
Rose Shebanek
Dauch
Franklin
District
Howard Hoyle
Eva Hoyle
Guy
Viola
Daryl Hoyle
Camp Ripley
Minnesota
Camp Dodge
Ray Redlinger
Betty
Mary Catherine
Merle Sheets
Ronald
Don Griffith
Elwood Kreese
Merle
Merley
Muscatine
Harry Hu't
Families of Franklin District Visit Camp Ripley
Franklin district notes troops at Camp Ripley Minnesota and describes families visiting Howard Hoyle and others. The entry mentions home sickness, a five day war maneuvers trip, and various local visits and vacations with neighbors and relatives across Franklin district and Gridley Illinois.
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Toro Hoyle
Franklin District
Camp
Ripley
Noble News Recap of Aug 41 Community Visits
Mrs. J A Frey reports a string of visits in Noble and surrounding towns. Richard Nicholson improves in Sunnyslope sanitarium Ot tumwa. Rich and Welty family gatherings occur in Mt Pleasant and Wayland. Church members attend Donaldson conference. several Wadsworth Sugar Creek ministers join.
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J. A. Frey
Noble
C. A. Rich
Winfield
Ottumwa
Richard Nicholson
Sunnyslope Sanitarium
Clarence Schlatter
Russel
Hutchinson
Kan
Barbara Schlatter
J. R. Kauffman
P. K. Reigier
Gladys
Eugene
Mound Ridge
J. A Frey
Reigier
Eicher Church
J. M. Rich
Wayne
C. H. Gohlson
Mt. Pleasant
Wayne Caldwell and Son
Kenneth
Rome
Elmer Smith
Francis Rich
Swedesburg
Ralph Gohlson
Shelley
Wadsworth
Stouffer
Sugar Creek
Welty
Donaldson
Jake Wenger
Or Wittmer
Fairfield
J. G. Wenger
Ralph Wenger
Wilbur
Missouri
Lotteries in Florence Reported Around 1890
A fragment notes lotteries ar ted in Florence about 1890. The readable portion hints at local reaction and civic awareness but lacks details on organizers or outcomes.
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Florence
Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Worshipful Master Howard McBride presides and A W Yard serves as secretary.
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Washington Lodge No
Howard McBride
W. M
A. W. Yard
QR Westbound LSP Arrive at Knoxville Branch Daily
Local rail line reports westbound service to the Knoxville Branch No 430 arriving daily except Sundays with limited readable text.
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Golden State Limited
Californian
Noxville
Fansas City
Davenport
Sunda
W.C. Bell
Scale Insects Exude Sweet Juice Forming Food Granules
The insects secrete a sweet liquid that drops to the ground and crystallizes into granules gathered by Arab tribes for food. Some claim it was the mana said to sustain the Children of Israel during their desert trek.
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Israel
Family visits noted with Coppock en route to Illinois college
Mr Coppock and his children visited Monday night and Tuesday with his aunt Mrs Howard Sigafoose and family. He was en route to his teaching position at the State college in Charleston Illinois after spending the summer with her parents in Nebraska.
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Howard Sigafoose
Coppock
State College
Charleston
Illinois
Nebraska
Ter
Mary
Mae Davidson
Twin Falls
Idaho
Alice Meeks
J. C. Meeks
Ainsworth
Fannie Meeks
Geraldine Waldschmidt
Cedar Rapids
Lewis Waldschmidt
Riverside
Vernon Gingerich
Jess Gingerich
Los Angeles
Calif
Burlington
Among Our Neighbors and War Talk in 1940s Columns
A Boone News Republican take argues America should avoid aiding Nazi Europe with surplus supplies. Local notes mention visitors from Twin Falls Idaho, Cedar Rapids, and Los Angeles, plus faculty plans for Burlington Junior College. Editorials discuss possible war and British resilience amid German conquests.
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America
Europe
Boone News-Republican
Germany
U. S
Ramseyer Hatchery Expands Services for Farmers
Harry Ramseyer announces Ramseyer Hatchery will buy cream and eggs for Fort Madison Creamery Company. The service convenience aims to assist farmers east of Washington by enabling in route delivery of dairy and poultry products to town markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ramseyer
Ramseyer
Crean
Fort Madison Creamery Company
Washington
Washington Lumber and Fuel Co
Pioneer Yard
Blue Beacon
Banner
Design influences in White House terraces linked to Dublin palace
The design of the White House terraces is said to mirror the Duke of Leinster's Palace in Dublin, suggesting an Irish architectural influence on early American federal styling.
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White House
Duke of Leinster
Dublin
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Mary Manners
Sister
Mrs. Dewey Weeks
Lemleys
Ivan Lemley
Joe TeBockhorst
Norbert TeBockhorst
John Shalla
Emma Bopp
Leo TeBoeckhorst
Karl Denison
Sigafoose
James Robison
Mr. Pleasant
Caldwell
Rosella
Virginia Sheetz
Marsh
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Boulder, Colo
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Edith
Henry Carris
Kodak Films
ucuTiCh
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Fred Hutt
Jean Mangold
Bernice Sheetz
Twila Mangold
Zante
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A. L. Goodlander
Dhurday
C. F. Anderson
Washington Nee
Omaha
Chicago
North Side Square
Insect
Bremer Coun Independent
Waverly
Great Britain
Brooklyn Chronicle
Hitler
Britain
Case History
Simon Legree
Tucker Chevrolet
Official
Washington Directory
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Martha Foster
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Blan
George County
Lester B. Krabill
W. Servie
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
A. C. Peterson
Second Ave
O. F. Boller
State Bank Corner
Washington St
Theodore B. Bailey
Attorney At Law Loan & Trust
Chiropractors
Chas, C, Brown
Court House
Washington Independent School District
Jones Funeral Home
East Main St
Bherman's
West Main St
W. Livingston
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Water
City Health
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Futter
Mitch Henry Battle
Light Plant
P. L. Jorder
J. O. Brown
Walter Kiese
Vo Mark Pret
H. H. Retetes
A. E. Palme
Dr. D
Barret Park Commissioners
Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. & Lemmon
COUN
Lest F. Boller
Cerry
Miss Eva Denny
Mrs. Homer Step
Lmen H. Orr
F. McFarlane
Will Duouly
Jacky
Fred Bere
Irary Hen
Lemley & Ward
General Insurance
Main Street Thone
Jim White
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