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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1924

Page

7

Local Notes From Pilotsburg And Surrounding Area

Farmers Union meeting in Richmond discussed fair progress as several families attended. A cow valued by Alvert Stransky was lost last week. Mrs. Sadie Richey presides IL A. & council with Mrs. Maria Oldfield as vice president. Will Brown bought a new corn husker for harvest. Mrs. Tena Long celebrated her ninety third birthday with friends and family. J. F. Smith visits relatives in Grand Junction before heading to Los Angeles and California cities.

Pilotsburg Farmers Union Richmond Frank Stransky Wellman Farmera Union James Prebyl Allie Oldfield Mra Sadie Richey Maria Oldfield Clar ® Fisher Novella Bell IL A Helen Stransky Senrietta Byers Union School Alvert Stransky Chas. Rickey Erlig Troyer Kalona Will Brown

Keota Welcomes New Baptist Pastor and Community News

Rev Lyman arrives from Nebraska City with wife and daughter to lead four appointments. Mrs Lyman preached Sunday to good reception. Local illnesses include Mrs Lambert and others who improved. Mrs Hulve remains with a broken hip. A baby was born at the Frank Allie home. Helen Melseher visited Rev Wike in Delta. Baptist ladies raise 159 at bazaar with dinner and supper. Keota I C C F lodge will follow.

Keota Lyman Nebraska City Neb J. Lambert Neitle Statler Charity Dunehee Mies Harriett Contlin Keota I. C. C. F. Lodge

Local Social and Community Notes From La Porte City

Joe Wehr returns from Chicago with cattle. Robertsons mourn infant son and contend with illness of Mrs Robertson. Homer Hotle visits Chicago. Tines and others cut wood for neighbors. Matts Wehr and Clarence Terrill visit Iowa City. Johnnie Hahn hosts a party. Luella Felene Times Ida Mae Hothe Dallas Hotle at W C Hotle home. Otis Hinck and Genn Weat visit Hahn residence.

Joe Wehr Chicago John Robertson la Porte City Xre Charlie Robertson Robertson Robertsona Homer Hotle Tines Wayne Rash Raymond Frier Matts Wehr Clarence Terrill Will Hotle Iowa City Johnnie Hahn Luella Feilene Times Ida Mae Hothe Dallas Hotle

Busy work for Van Gabby and Langford on Dutelh Creek timber

Rubio Iowa notes Van Gabby and Langford teamed up to cut 566000 feet of timber in the Statler estate timber at the mouth of Dutelh Creek. The April storm blew much of the timber down and George Augustine Ralph Augustine Clarence Hotle and Mr Stattler won the contract to cut and saw the timber into lumber. The group also plans further saw work near Holmes.

Rubio Iowa van Gabby Langford Statler Estate Dutelh Creek George Ralph Augustine Clarence Hotle Stattler Holme's

Local Families Prepare for Christmas Bazaar and Community Events

In a small town, the Gabby family hosts a Christmas bazaar on Thursday December 11 1924 with a supper at 5 or 530 labeling dishes like creamed chicken and baked beans to raise funds. Residents report plans for Christmas programs at the Friends church and Sunday school attendance reaching 76. Snow across Missouri and Montana unsettles travel as families recount birthdays, visits, and winter preparations.

Tom Casper Horras Vani Gabby Willy Friends Church van Gabby Kermit Steinbeck John Chance Washington Chance Frankzie Autor le Raymond Steinheck Keith Kermit Missouri August Sardat John L'zi'e Anitar Keot Montana Jormoana Tine Antil Ome Mee Willam ‘Morrow Pd Oswalt

Dayton Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Day in Dayton Grove features K P members and neighbors sawing wood at Bruce Moore's after illness. Margaret and Lynn Ferguson visited Orvis Ferguson. Alicin Knotts Glen McCall and baby visited Howard McCall. Knotts and Jennie Strum visited Will Embree. Dean Moore stayed with grandparents. Ott Patterson ships cattle from West Chester. Bruce Gardner visited Muriel Ferrow.

Dayton Grove K. Ps Bruce Moore Moore Margaret Lynn Ferguson Orvis Ferguson Alicin Knotts Glen McCall Babe Howard McCall Mrs. Knotts Jennie Strum Will Embrees Dean Moore Ott Patterson Shippes West Chester Bruce Gardner Muriel Fere

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