Community notices and personal updates from Fairfield area
Local column covers housing ideas for shared homes and renovations, residents planning moves, travel to state fairs, weddings and family visits, and a public hearing notice from the Iowa Commerce Commission set for September 12 1946 in Fairfield. Names include Dr. and Mrs. Stutsman Glenn Zaring John Zaring Merrie Doyl Paul and others.
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Eldon
Selma
Douds
Iowa
Birmingham
Fairfield
Richland
Brighton
Verdi
Washington
Mt. Zion
Keosauqua
Wapello
Davis
van Buren
Jefferson
Keokuk
Jefferson County Auditor
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Carl W. Reed
B. M. Richardson
David B. Long
Geo. L. McCaughan
Des Moines
Brighton Schools Set to Open Monday With Faculty Named
Brighton schools will begin September 2 with a listed staff for high school and grades including Sept. Paxson, McAfee principal, Spencer dramatics and English, Ruth Bell commerce, Brooks science athletics, Phipps mathematics, Paxson home economics, Kokesh band and music. Grade staff includes Bennie Cassady principal, Violet Boone, Mrs. Brooks, Mabel Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks of Wayland moved to the Dr. Noel Carter property now owned by Dan Guy. Lois Graffagana and son Dennis visited from Elgin, Illinois. Plan School Reunion for Spring Creek alumni and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
B. H. Paxson
J. FE. McAfee
Wayne Spencer
Ruth Bell
Fairfield
Charles Brooks
Wayland
W. R. Phipps
K. H. Paxson
Lenard Kokesh
Washington
Bennie
Arrow Coach Lines Applies for Passenger Motor Carrier Certificate
Notice from the Iowa State Commerce Commission announces that Robert A. Galpin and Adrian Muillhouser, doing business as Arrow Coach Lines of Ottumwa Iowa, have filed for a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity under Chapter 325 to operate as a motor carrier of passengers and a limited amount of service.
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Iowa
Washington County
Robert A. Galpin
Adrian Muillhouser
Arrow Coach Lines
Ottumwa
Iowa State Commercce Commission
Highland Center Notes Deloris and Delbert Krotz Visit Milford
Deloris and Delbert Krotz spent last week at the Milford Dook home in Washington. Several from Highland Center attended the Canott-Brown wedding at the Washington Methodist Church. Mr and Mrs Floyd Miartig are proud parents of a baby girl born last Friday. Mr and Mrs Samuel Murphy and son returned home last week.
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Doyl Paul
Kenneth
Richard
St Louis
Paul
James Peacock
Mr. Peacock
Japan
Robert Day
Washington
Wilbur Day
Bertwin
Bebe
Herbert Campbell
Near Ainsworth
Chariton
August Sodergren
Oldy
Goldie Bartlett
Harold Derby
San Francisco
Calif
Ft. Sheridan
Saipan
Brighton
M. R. Edmondson
Columbus Junction
N. &. Peiffer
Mary Jane
Madison
Wis
Joe Pacha
Peiffer
Pacia
Verle Koch
Ross Day
Wayne Spencer
Des Moines
Spencer
J. W. Jones
Cecil Walker
Billy
Theodore Willits
Glen Willits
Eula Mae Coon
Highland Center
Deloris
Delbert Krotz
Milford Dook
Canott-Brown
Washington Methodist Church
Floyd Miartig
Samuel Murphy
Two Weeks Visit Notes Across States and Local Changes
Monday from a two weeks visit with Mrs Murphy s sister, Mr and Mrs Leo Carson, and Carol yn at Pensacola Florida. Electric service restored for some neighbors. others reconnected Saturday and Monday. Mary Foster, 59, died August 16 in Norman Oklahoma after a stroke April 25. funeral attended in Oklahoma City by family including Kyla Mae Coon and W K Murphy.
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Lewis Coon
Everette Foster
Stockport
W. K Murphy
William
Kyla Mae Coon
Oklahoma City
Foster
Charles Freding
Washington
Iowa
Jesse T. Foster
Harold D
Nazarenes Church
Funeral services held at Garrison funeral home
Funeral services were held at the Garrison funeral home on August 24 with burial in Sunny Lane cemetery in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison Funeral Home
Sunny Lane Cemetery
Oklahoma City
Mrs. Henry Hinkle Visits Kientz Home in Merrimac
Mrs. Henry Hinkle of Brighton spent several days with her daughter Mrs. Lester Kientz in Merrimac. The community prepares for the Spring Creek school Homecoming reunion set for Sunday September 1. Local residents and relatives, including the Hinkle and Kientz families, joined visits and gatherings across the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Henry Hinkle
L. Kientz
Lester Kientz
Karen
Henry Hinkles
Retail costs dominate firms with wages as largest expense
Wages and salaries form the biggest single cost in retailing, typically about half of total operating costs alongside other expenses.
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Mrs. Stutsman
Glenn Zaring
John
Merrie
Kankakee, I
John Zaring
Chicago University
I’s
Fillmore, R. W
Spring Creek
Lah Phillips
Charles Phillips
Joan Willits
Billy Horton
Harold Brown
Harold, Jr
Pembine
James Morgan
Wayne Emery
Ft. Collins
Colo
Lee Emery
Verne Landess
Caughters
Martha Jane
Peggy Sue
Lou Stacey
Landess
Raymond Menifee
Dickie Morgan
West Washington
Washington Dairy
Carson
Nat'l
Supt. Paxon
Edna S. Crile
Dublin
Guernsey
Vera Dill
Cash Brown & Bruty
Art Richardson
West Main Street
E. E. Stutsman
William Bruty
Marion George
Clerka
Iowa Avenue
Hamilton Beach
R. W. Borman
Bill Bruty
Carl Amrine
Clarence Lowe
John Wieneke
Eva Fang
Cedar Rapids
Glenn Schafer
Jay Schafer
Carl Amrines
Sorrell
West Madison
R. G. Wessler Repair Shop
East Second St
Feed Institute OF Iowa
Humble Produce
Ramseyers Hatchery
Reister Bros
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