Kalona community notices honor deaths and local events
Grandma Boone dies at home marking end of an era for Kalona. Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Wills Gingerich appears briefly. infant dies shortly after birth. Thanksgiving travels, school vacation, and local sports including a scoreless Kalona football tie with the Jews County Tigers at Williamsburg and a 19 to 14 Kalona basketball win over Frytonn are noted along with several visitors and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Grandma Boone
Wills Gingerich
Roy Kennard
Durant
Iowa
Cecil Page
Carpentersville
Ill
Don Dawson
Illinois
O. L. Manatt
F. EK. Guigan
Burlington
Edith Kennard
Davenport
Gertrude Lahey
Jews County Tigers
Williamsburg
Ka‘ona
Frytonn
Virgil Reber
Sarah Dawson
Iowa City
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Stringtown and Nearby Homes
Community members visited each other over Thanksgiving in Stringtown and surrounding areas. Several households hosted relatives including the Cumming and Swan families, with neighbors shucking corn for Peter Sommer who has been ill, and local teachers meeting at Peter Graber Jr.’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringtown
Kenneth Gol
Magdefrau Bror
E. H. Cumming
Rex Swan
M Rian
William Wood
Nelie Brooks
Ethan Brooks
A. Herzog
Mt. Pleasant
Margaret Witting
W. M. Boshart
E. W. Gots
Weekend Visitors Return Home From Thanksgiving
Miss Eleanor Mitchell resumes school work in Cedar Falls after a weekend at home. Misses Mabel Crooks and Ieyle Edward came from Iowa City for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Crozier and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Davis visited Crawfordsville Saturday. Mrs.Luther Gormly and daughter Eva left for Tipton after Thanksgiving. Lillian Holmes and Hazel Anwyl also departed for Waterloo and Fremont respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Eleanor Mitchell
Cedar Falls
Mabel Crooks
Ieyle Edward
Iowa City
Howard Crozier
Washington
Charlie Davis
Haskins
Luther Gormly
Eva
Tipton
Lillian Holmes
Waterloo
Hazel Anwyl
Fremont
Thanksgiving in Rubio and local notices
Thanksgiving is remembered in Rubio with visits from W E Luithly family and friends. School closes from Thursday through Tuesday for the holiday. Community updates include funerals, travels, a minister’s hog business, a snow brief, and a December bazaar at Belief’s restaurant building on the 12th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Ryale
Brighton
Casaday
Belief’s
Thanksgiving social notices and local moves in Clay County
Local residents and relatives gather for birthdays and holidays, with several visits and moves noted. Names include Waterhouse, Forbes, Dougan, Meacham, Zickafoose, Woodford, Morgan, Robinson, and Jones. events include a birthday, a funeral, an after supper poverty fundraiser, and a missionary society bazaar for Des Moines Congregational Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society
Des Moines
Congregational Hospital
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Bobbie
Ft. Madison
F. E. Young
Rubio
P. B. Johnson
Retha
W. E. Luithly
Hoyt and
Lyle
L. B. Luithy
West Chester
A. J. Augustine
Howard Augustine
Chicago
Bonnie Casady
Oakaloosa
Haze Snider
Nora Waggoner
Mike Tintes
Emer Vanarkle
Oskiloosa
Keota
Jenetta Gower
Ottumwa Hospital
Santa Claus
Clay
Mr. R. Waterhouse
Dee Moines
Wilbur Forbes
Cecil Dougan
Woolson
John Mc.Kinney
Bether Woodford
Det
Francis Meacham
Roy Robinson
Howard Zickafoose
Jamily
C. Rodgera
Here
Donald and
Cecil Woodford
Wellston
S.C. Woodford
A. J. Morgan
Elisha Jones
Richland
Orence Woodford
Vera Woodforth
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