News Notes from neighboring towns and country
Lexington Mee Iowa November 28. Mr and Mrs Ray Bigkford visited Murry Iowa over Thanksgiving. School event Tuesday night with a large turnout and a goose prize. Families shared Thanksgiving meals and friendly visits. Residents traveled to Des Moines Washington and Keota for holidays and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Ray Bigkford
Murry
Iowa
Mort Emde
Mort
Trean Oldfield
Lyle
RD. Anderson
Ant Tetty
Mons
Amanda Schulty
Washington
E . Fleming
Warren Matthess
James Shalla
Jess Shalla
Ted
Clarence
Thanksgiving Gatherings Around Havre and Area
Thanksgiving meals and visits fill the Havre area as families including D W Tucker, grandma Tucker, Will Stafford, Waldo, Boyd Lantz, Donald, Emil Anderson, J F Garrett, Ovear Carlson, J W Cox, and others share dinners and oyster suppers. Medical updates note John Edman improving while many neighbors enjoy holiday hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandyhook
D. W. Tucker
Tucker
Will Stafford
Hear Havre
Waldo
Boyd Lantz
Donald
Fred Jetts
Emil Anderson
Clarence Dayton
John David
Ed Gibson
Des Moles
Jolnedman
Aghter
Thanksgiving notes from Keota area social list
Local correspondents report a busy sequence of social visits and Thanksgiving gatherings in Keota area. Names mentioned include Stanleigh Henderson Eury Henderson and Mrs Harry Huber plus families like the Lloyd Miler and Elmer Vincent households. A corn loading incident caused bruises to Eury Henderson and a big public football game score favored Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanleigh Henderson
Eury Henderson
Harry Huber
Margaret Riordan
Robert Ietordan Taret
Pleasant Plaza
Silas Cai Hassemoon
Weteras
Keots
William
Henry Henderson
Elma Blumenstein
Wellman
Frank Wilson
Bury Henderson
Community Huskers Celebrate First Through at Franklin Center
Walter Longer reports in Harmony on the annual corn husking event where Aust Sutherland and Chas Schiebel led the crowd, selling boxes at Franklin Center School. Mr and Mrs Chas Schiebel and their son visited Dick Blanchard's home to greet the new boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Fink
Karl Burroughs
Kulu
George Eva Aust
Sutherland
Franklin 1 Center School
Chas. Schiebel and Son
Dick Blanchard
Coppock Gleede Del Macrae Update News Brief
Last night Coppock Gleede Del Macrae and others were mentioned in a brief update. Ey e snow shovels this morning and sun promises to fade. Emma Merrick was a Brighton passenger on Monday and Gilbert Simpson moved into a vacated house. Simons and Ralph Ross property transfer noted with Manuel Merlily mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coppock
Walnut school card sale aids local fundraiser
A Walnut school events feature describes a card and candy sale with prices from 25 cents to 1 25. Miss McCarty and students staged an entertaining program to a large crowd. George Nichoon rented a Lone Tree farm now sold to Mr Sandy of Washington. Mrs Corbin and granddaughter Nita joined Thanksgiving dinner at Will Sease home and football game later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fray —Walnut
Brighton
McCarty
George Nichoon
Lone Tree
Dan Hesseltine
Sandy
Washington
Raid Hoxwarth
Corbin
Nita
Des Moines
Will Sease
Howard McGallin
Fred Werger
M. Reeublossom
George Hopping
1. Balcock
Edna Rowe Trip and Henderson Sale Noted in Ottumwa
The column records Pat in Edna Rowe visiting Ottumwa with Cl Mary Wade staying one term. It mentions Mrs Joe Hadek Jr at the Henderson sale, described as a small sale, and notes a group traveling to Keota for a Thanksgiving game. Also lists Mrs Will Eckerman, Lucille Hanley, and Mr and Mrs Jake Letnil er in Iowa City on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Rowe
Ottumwa
Mary Wade
Joe Hadek, Jr
Henderson
Keota
Will” Eckerman
Lucille Hanley
Jake Letniler
Iowa City
Crawfordsville Recital Highlights Local Pupils and Visitors
Miss Nellie Mannera hosts a Crawfordsville recital at the Presbyterian church with pupils of Mrs. J. F. Buxbaum. The program features Rose Waltz, Merry Trumpeter, Mountain Belle, Carnival Sketch, Little Wooden Shoes, Airy Fairies, Stophely Adair, and many others, honoring teachers and families as guests from Ottumwa Cedar Falls and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fearis the Merry
Morrison Francis
Norene Mast
Lawson Yua Ro
Arlene Lowe
Loks Hanna
Martha Witchards
Lady Bird
Fronel
Ruth Williams
Marek
Schelling
Erma Spencer
Seheltine Wendolyn Rhea Utle
Airy Fairies
Uldin May Walker
Stophely
Adair
Mary Frances McCoy
Sweet Violet Smallwood
Arlene Rees
Gavotte
Mildenders
Marie Ror
Miexsner
Thanksgiving gatherings and local notices in Haskins area
Daryl Fones and Harold Godlove attended a Mt Pleasant Thanksgiving football game. Families, visits, and town news fill the column with holiday gatherings, illness notes, travel, and social events including Mrs. W. B. Gordon’s visit with relatives, reunions near Gladwin, and various local residents’ movements and plans through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
John Odlove
Mes
Breese
L. Ja Edwards
Jim Jean
Baby
Jim
Tom McGraw
Ains
Elizabeth Wallace
Poa On
Matin
December banquet set at Methodist church parlors
The Junction city club banquet is planned for December 14 at the Methodist church parlors with Ro H Holbrook of the Iowa State department delivering a lecture. The Whatsoever society will provide dinner. Mrs 8. Ko James and daughter Miss Laura of Saratoga, California, have returned home after visiting Mrs Agnes Garner and Mrs Elnora Colton. CA McWilliams has returned from Farmington where she visited her son De. BW McWilliam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Allen
Sehlunz
Iartshars
Erva Marshall
A. Partington
Clinton
Chicago
Lula Snyder
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Ma Howell
Arthur Philips
Leon Mowell
Davenport
Philathea
Jeyterian
Milton Davidson
Frank Garrett
TN. O'Neill
California
Presbyterian Sunday School
Olle Shearer
A. Ho Ohlsen
Henrietta Salmon
Florence Carlson
Mt Union
Anna Wagner
Ayers
Second Street
Ruby Heartz
Ewing, Mo
Marit
H. Holbrook
Department of
Iowa
Ko James
Laura
Saratoga
Agnes Garner
Elnora Colton
McWilliams
Farmington
BW. McWilliam
Couple Shot to Death in Denver Area Farm Home
An inquest into the deaths of Mr and Mrs John Schmidt found shot to death in their farm home near Denver was planned by county authorities. Preliminary investigation indicated murder followed by self-inflicted gunshot. Neighbors reported Schmidt failed to appear at his farm, his wife had returned from Cedar Rapids, and domestic difficulties were blamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
John Schmidt
Schmidt
Cedar Rapids
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