Fourteen Dollars Raised at White Elephant Auction
At the Chapter 1 P. E. O. meeting at Mrs. Frank L. Wilsons home, members auctioned off white elephants while guests from Philadelphia Knoxville and Sac City joined. Mrs. Carl Roberts led the sale as proceeds go to charity. thirty three members attended and a playful performance entertained all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Wilson
Carl Roberts
Vincent Keesey
Philadelphia
Belle Dougherty
Knoxville
Laura Einspahr
Local business sponsors Columbus Junction Christmas program
The Columbus Junction business men plan a Dec 22 Christmas program with committees for large and small trees decorations treats and finance. Frances Newell Lieberknecht of Beloit Wisconsin marries John Jessup of Council Bluffs in Milwaukee on Thanksgiving day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
D. C. Snyder
J. H. Husto
B. H. Shearer
Dr. D Marker
L. C. Hill
J. C. Richie
J. Crail
L. B. Dempsey
Lewis Pugh
C. Hill
J. E. Henson
Albert Toms
E. Newell
G. W. Weber
Treat
Frances Newell Lieberknecht
Beloit
Wis
John Jessup
Council Bluffs
Milwaukee
Jessup
Mary D. Newell
Columbus High School
Iowa State College
Ames
Regional social notes from Concord township gathering
The report lists attendees at a quilting party in Concord township including Mrs. dames Roy Hildebrand Samuel Turkington George Bennett Walter Thompson Alice Lintner B. B. Lintner W McDaniels Laura Garrett Butler and Miss Leila Lintner. Indian Creek Community club plans a Thursday meeting with Mrs. Floyd Johnston and Mrs. Clara Feldman. Friends visit Peoria during the weekend. Columbus High School glee club to present a vesper service Sunday evening December 17 conducted by Mrs. Genevieve Feddersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Township
Dames
Roy Hildebrand
Samuel Turkington
George Bennett
Walter Thompson
Alice Lintner
B. B. Lintner
W. &. McDaniels
Laura Garrett Butler
Leila Lintner
Indian Creek
Genevieve Feddersen
Merrimac Rural Social Notes Mention Local Visits
MERRIMAC notes describe Margarete Kientz visiting from Brighton for Thanksgiving with her parents, Lester and Margie Kientz, and Lillian Anderson visiting Fairfield. many residents shopping in Fairfield and Washington, plus locals sharing visits, wood cutting, corn sales at 30 cents per bushel, and a school Christmas program under teacher Clara Bekel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimac
Margarete Kientz
Brighton
Lester Kientz
Lillian Anderson
Fairfield
Harry Anderson
John Hinkle
Gus Richard
Will Brannon
Lester Kien
Margarete
Washington
Maggie Kientz
Henry Wolfe
Dwight Messenger
den Messenger
Wayland
Washington High Band Debuts Season At Auditorium
The Washington high school band directed by Milburn McKay presents its season debut concert tonight in the high school auditorium. Sixty players perform a varied program starting at 8 p.m. Admission is 15 cents with over 400 tickets issued for a 618-seat venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Milburn McKay
Local Social Notes and Community Mentions
Mrs A Pray plans a Friday evening gathering. Mr and Mrs Roy Eshelman and children visited Mrs Maggie Burger Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs J Harken returned from their daughter’s home in Glenwood Iowa. A crowd attended the corn and hog meeting at No 1 school house last night. Mrs Rumer’s grandson born December 4 at Jefferson County Hospital to Mr and Mrs Raymond Rumer. Mrs Rumer was Margaret Rice before marriage. Merril Gowey celebrated 11th anniversary with 32 guests bringing roast goose and other foods. Selmar Brown visited Geo Tray’s home. Emma Spalding and Eva Roberts cared for their ill mother Mrs Ezra Hadley. Weldon Heston visited Frank Harlan in Richland. Leonard Pacha mentioned as a student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Rice
Jefferson County Hospital
Raymond Rumer
Airfield
Rumer
Margaret
Merril Gowey
Selmar Brown
Geo Tray Home
Emma Spalding
Eva Roberts
Ezra Hadley
Weldon Heston
Richland
Frank Harlan
Poom
Leonard Pacha
Local Holiday Visits Reported Around Pleasant Plain Area
Thanksgiving holiday notes list several local residents visiting family. Harold Bitting, a Clarion, Tennessee teacher, spent vacation with his parents Earl and Mrs. Bitting. Mrs. Rosella Spalding checked on neighbor Mrs. Ella Kane near Woolson. Miss Lucile Jones visited her parents H. C. Jones and spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Joe Pacha
Pleasant Plain
Rosella Spalding
Ella Kane
Woolson
Harold Bitting
Clarion
Earl Bitting
Jucile Jones
H. C. Jones
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Sac City
R. F. Davis
T. L. Brookhart
T. A. Michels
Charles Thomas
Homer Stephen
W. J. Roudabush
Mable Livingston
Tina Shields
Wilson
Harmony Community Club Christmas
The
Harmony Community
Charles Schievel
Roll Ca
Glen Cuddeback
Will Sheetz
Bernice Sheetz
Ed Lukovsky
Walter Kleese
Bobby Anderson
Clul
H. J. Clubs
H. J. Club
Willian Shalla
Ray Sojka
Ella Shalla
Joe Te Bockhorst
Linger Longer Club Elects
Linger Longer
Emil Anderson
Harold Fulton
Reed Moore
Geo. Bartholomew
Lester Macon
Shoe Fund
Art Danse
Alma Dawson
Harold Anderson
Anderson
Country Ab
Lawrence Wilson
Out of Town
Mrs. Rothechild
D. Steinberger
Kansas City
J. E. Coffey
Miers Ruth Haffen
New Albany
Haffen
Coffey
West Chester
Richer
S. W. Livingston
Iowa
Jghher
Ralph Livingston
J. FE. Kunath
Department of Public Affairs
Maud McCreedy
C. W. McLaughlin
Carlton Wilson
Martha Butler
Borna Gordon Frocks
Klein
Klein Cafts
Miro
Malcolm Monscomery
Harmony Club
Hote
Toade
Vered
Apple Butte Lge
Can
Ibe
Salt Lake
Cookie
Johnson
Arthur van Winkie
Maggie Burger
Ron Eshelman
Chris Polkren
Kenny Wolfe
Dora Shuppy
Karl Smith
Minnie Crile
Carl Amrine
Fort Madison
Waldo van Winkle
Ross Lane
Part
America
Brockenshire
Atlantis
Safrenek
I Love
Thee
the Prince and
Anna
Victor Herbert
O'Hara
Marche “Militaire Francaise
Saint Saens
U. S. Field Artillery
Sousa
Friedman
McCoy Star Spangled Banner
Roy Eshelman
Veo Mrs. ©. A. Pray Correspondent
Veo
J. Harken
William Wellens
Glenwood
No. 1 School House
North Side
North Side Cafe
Crone’s
Sthoed
Ibs
Musburger
Ame
Lean, Th
Lean
Nhat
Monarch
Prouty
Wenger
Nick Sweet Voupapobrs
Nick Turnips
Letrooh
Ohio
Yoder
Des Moenes Division
Jelatin
Jack Sprat
Ian Wexcess
LE Pege
Jack Sprat Baking
Marshall Canning CO
Marshalltown
Climalene Big Value Soap
Hardwater
Castile
T.S. Crone & Scns
Tags Vaal
Wasland
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