Keota Eagle marks 60th anniversary and local notices
The Keota Eagle observes its 60th anniversary with a community club talk by I. Rothschild on The Jews' Contribute to Civilization at Keota High School assembly. Local notes include residents moving addresses, shop reopenings, and social visits from Kalona to Richland and Wellman.
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Keota
I. Rothschild
Keota High 1
Gibson’s
B. D. Til
Leo Bruty
Yes West
Westadison Street
PD. F. Macon
Towa
Meyer Shoe
Fairfield
Carl Meyer
Meyer
Burn
Wellston District Local News Highlights
Local notes from Wellston District describe families visiting relatives in nearby towns for Thanksgiving and Christmas events. Several households, including the Pauly, Moeller, Dawsons, Lemleys, Warnocks, Chorpennings, Schaffers, and Andersons, hosted or visited kin during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Stoutner
Wellston
B. J. Pauly
Rome
Ft. Madison
Joeome
Stacy Moeller
Harry Moeller
Marion
Myr Lemley
Mary June
Woody Daw
Harriet Warnock
Woody Dawsons
Earl Chorpenny
Harry Anderson
Walter Wilson
Lloyd
Allen Schaffers
Dan Boon
Phyllis Jean
Karl Chorpen
Hospital Discharges At Washington County Hospital
Howard Custer was discharged to his Packwood home this morning and Mrs. Frank Knight left the hospital after a day of medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Custer
Washington County
Packwood
Frank Knight
Richland Couple Injured in North Richland Accident
Mr and Mrs John Shirkey were hurt when their car struck a road grader two miles north of Richland on December 4. Mrs Shirkey broke a leg while Mr Shirkey suffered chest and jaw injuries and dental damage. They were taken to Fairfield hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Neville
Richland
John Shirkey
Swinney
M. E
A. C. Roach
Roak
Amboy social visitors and family gatherings noted
Dr G W Lorfeld of Davenport Professor Jamison of De Kalb University and Larry Hanson of Rock Island visited at the Wm H Brown home in Amboy. The Browns and Edward hosted a six o'clock dinner at Joe Schlatter's Crawfordsville home. A new daughter Shirley Ann weighed seven pounds. Bruce Pearson stayed with Edward Brown. The L G Roberts and Everette Roberta couples attended. Earl White and family were dinner guests at D W Griffiths. The W P Roberts and Hugh of Cotter also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean White
Amboy
G. W. Lorfeld
Davenport
Professor Jamison
de Kalb University
Illinois
Larry Hanson
Rock Island
Ill
Wm. H. Brown
Will Brown
Edward
Joe Schlatter
Crawfordsville
Glen Davis
Shirley Ann
Bruce Pearson
Edward Brown
L. G. Roberts
Everette Roberta
Earl White
D. W. Griffiths
W. P. Roberts
Hugh of
Nevada Eyes Roosevelt Vote and Silver Boom
A Reno letter reports Nevada will back Roosevelt next year and notes a new state income tax despite tax-friendlier rhetoric. It describes silver prices rising under New Deal policy, divergent views among labor and Republicans, and hints at residency incentives and economic optimism in the state.
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Nevada
Max Fleischman
Santa Barbara
Lake Tahoe
Reno Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
New Deal
William E. Borah
Utah
Arizona
Idaho
Montana
Colorado
New Mexico
University of Nevada
W. S. Palmer
University
Mackay School of Mines
Palmer
Robert Cubbon
Union Hall
Townsend
C. W. F Parrington
Roy A. Hardy
Oddie
Fallon
Northwest
Coppock Roads Spur Local Frustration and Commerce Hope
In Coppock and Washington County a letter from Mrs. Gleede Dold laments poor Washington Coppo ck road conditions harming travel and Christmas trade. She notes dragouts, mud, and bad bridges, urges Chamber of Commerce action, and cites a 2:10 PM to 5 PM 40 mile trip with tire and chain damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleede Dold
Coppock
Board of Supervisors
Washington County
Washington-Coppock
Washington
Copock
Ainsworth
Olds
Wayland
Home
Mt. Pleasant
Burlington
Chamber of Commerce of
Peoria
Joe Ricks
Ill
John Ricks
Rev. Harper
Mr. Moore
L. Johnson
Clifford Carter
Carol Benson
Joe
Paule Wolfe
Local Family News Highlights From Columbus Junction Area
Thanksgiving visits mark a quiet week with the Hunt and Rahmiller families in Columbus Junction. Hazel and Moore households hosted guests while others from the community traveled to Washington for Santa Claus day and relatives gathered over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W Griffiths
Lee Hunt
Will Rahmiller
Hazel
Columbus Junction
Roy Moore
Washington
Will Rabmiller
Lee Hunts
Fayette McConnell
Roberts Bros
Roy Whiteman
Lamp Event At Scott Store Promises Free Aladdin Lamp
A special lamp event at the Scott store will crown a winner with a free Aladdin lamp tomorrow at 9 00 PM. The management announced the drawing to occur during tomorrow evening's event, drawing widespread interest.
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Scott Store
Scott
Honor Students in Wyman Named
The honor roll for this six weeks lists students across grades from first to eighth, with seniors and juniors noted. A weekly school orchestra rehearsal will invite parents to observe practice, encouraging involvement without a set date.
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Wyman
Wilma Love
Dixie Stewart
Willard Love
Walter Ferguson
Loris Davis
Donna Hughes
Bobby Robertson
Donald Davis
Robert Humphreys
Jean Humphreys
Adeline Humphreys
Evelyn Johnston
Imogene Drinkall
Leland Love
Norma Mae Davis
Kathleen Drinkall
Doraine Oldt
Ruth Hammond
Eloise Davis
Ruth Williams
Myrna Long
Martha Menefee
Carlton Holmes
Lola Holmes
Mildred Davis
Man from Idaho Visits His Nephew at Ferguson Home
Clyde Clemens of Idaho is expected to arrive from Kirkaville Missouri on Tuesday to visit his nephew Earl Ferguson. The trip follows Clemens’ recent time in Kirkaville with his daughter who is undergoing treatment. The item reads as a local society note with several dinner and supper visits among area families.
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Man
Idaho
Ferguson
Clarence Hering
East Sunset
Clyde Clemens
Kirkaville
Missouri
Earl Ferguson
Claire Holmes
Burlington
M. Twinam
Will Twinam
R. H. Kempfffer
Chicago
Merle Twinam
Leonard Martin
Jim Martin
Fred Wilson
Winfield
Ralph Orris
Joe Schlatter
Max
Betty
Eddie Widmer
Noble
Emerson Witting
John, Jr
George Herzog
H. D. Cherryholmes
L. A. Cherryholmes
P. P. Graber
Wilbur Schantg
Hopkins Predicts WPA Program Success for Iowa
Hopkins outlines ongoing and planned WPA projects in Iowa including three sewage plants and a water treatment facility in Council Bluffs part of a 1.216 million dollar PWA portion. Completed works feature Des Moines street paving and Worth county farm-to-market road construction. multiple under construction and soon to start projects list schools, sewage plants, water works, and gas and fire station upgrades with federal grants and local follow ups.
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Council Bluffs
PWA
Hopkins
Des Moines
Worth County
Sibley
Marble Rock
Waterloo
Thornton
Mount Ayr
Oskaloosa
Smithfield
Colo
Dows
Winnebago County
Hornick
Storm Lake
Washington
Eldora
Webster City
Davenport
Greenfield
Hartley
Blakesburg
Clarion
Numa
Hospers
Anita
Ledyard
Schaller
New London
Donnelson
Chariton
Humboldt
Kensett
Bussey
Cherokee
Page County
Town Falls
Valley Junction
Dubuque
Johnson County
Sigourney
Jones County
Court House
Alden
Allamakee County
Sabula
North English
Cherokee County
Ames
Wheatland
Manilla
Massena
Lime Springs
Stanhope
Shueyville
Parnell
Denison School
Tama
Family from Idaho visits Wayland relatives
Idaho visitors Mr. and Mrs. Chriss Grieser from Filer spent two days with relatives in Wayland including Mrs. John Schlatter and Mrs. Elizabeth Kauffman and Will Eicher. They travel next to Dallas to winter with a daughter. Local notes mention hospital stays and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Chriss Grieser
Filer
Idaho
John Schlatter
Elizabeth Kauffman
W. R. Eicher
Dallas
Texas
Earl Swartzendruber
Davenport
Will Eicher
Epworth League Rally Set for Sunday in Washington County
Epworth League officers of Washington county convene Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in the Methodist church for a discussion and rally under Burlington District Epworth League cabinet. Harod Bremer acts as chairman with Wendell Creath conducting. The Washington group organization will be formed. 6:30 p.m. service follows under district cabinet. Washington county churches plus Lone Tree North Liberty and Oxford join the group.
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Epworth League
Washington County
Burlington District
Harod Bremer
Wendell Creath
Ottumway
Washington Group
Weeshington Group
al Methodist
Lone Tree
North Liberty
Oxford
Johnson County
Notice of Probate of Will in Washington Iowa 1935
The District Court in Washington County Iowa has filed and scheduled the probate of the last will of Frank J Dokes, dated May 31 1928. A hearing will be held December 12 1935 at 9 00 AM at the Court House before the District Court or clerk. Interested persons must appear to contest or support probate. R R Noonan Clerk of District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J Dokes
Court House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
R. R. Noonan
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Paul Horak
Underwood
H. E. Busby
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Eck Brumback
Myrl Lemley
Wellston School
Pete Fairchild
Wm. Brown
Turkey
the Chocolate Shop
Wilson
T. E. Alters
Brighton
Letha Ashby
Pykota & Harmo Book Shop
North Side Square
Bill Brown
Eddie
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Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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Lizzie Summers
Wm. Eisele
Allen Meyer
Laverne Miller
Delhi
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Eddiller
Mac Coleman
Iowa City
Glenn McCoy
Grace Weaver
P. Rich
Peter Rich
Hartford
Kansas
Willard Leichty
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Chriss Freyenberger
Arthur
Ross Motor Service
South Marion
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