Valley community notes reflect club events and holiday preparations
Mrs. Boyd Berdo hosted the 19th Century club on South Iowa with a book review of Queen Elizabeth by Catherine Anthony and a group discussion. Local residents attend Thanksgiving visitors and a shooting match, with hospital stays and school reopenings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Berdo
Iowa Avenue
A. Anderson
Myrta Jeffery
Catherine Anthony
E. C. Bicher
Berdo
Walnut Woman's Club Meets With Mrs Dick Wanchard
Community notes list meetings and events across Walnut area clubs churches and schools. Dates include December and Thursday sessions with social exchanges Christmas gifts and fundraisers plus rehearsals and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Woman's Club
Dick Wanchard
J. Christner
Blanchard
Will Cherry
Washington News Notes and Local Population Items
All the children with chicken pox have recovered and may return to school. Thanksgiving visits include Miss Zilpha Hesser of Wayland and Mr. and Mrs. Gleede Dold with Evelyn at R. H. McCarty’s Washington home. A. McFarland moves to the Geo. Garrett farm north of Coppock. Clarence works for Mr. Garrett. Washington high school takes second place in the Little Six. Revivals run nightly with Mrs. Carpenter from Mt. Pleasant leading. Weather turns wintry with 19 below. Christmas is in 22 days. New lights in Washington impress, while old ones look worn. Nevada relatives report dry winds and harsh but dry conditions. Reno outdoor concert on Thanksgiving day was milder than here. Mr. and Fred Cold visit Mt. Pleasant with Mrs. Edwin Leeper’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zilpha Hesser
Wayland
Gleede Dold
Evelyn
R. H. McCarty
Washington
A. McFarland
Geo. Garrett
Coppock
Clarence
Garrett
Carpenter
Mt. Pleasant
E. E. Nicols
Burlington
Nevada
Reno
Fred Cold
Edwin Leeper
Man indicted for eloping with 16 year old Rose Herman
John Coffman faced indictment in Atlantic City under an old law banning taking a girl under 18 from her parents for matrimony. He eloped with 16 year old Rose Herman in November as her parents pressed the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
John Coffman
Rose Herman
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Francis Feltz
Gerald
Gilbert Hotle
Nellie Pfeifer
W. J. Pfeifer
Andy Sheetz
Chas. Churchill
Blanche Conrad
H. V. Frank’s
John Carris
Keota
Warren Carris
Charlie Augustine
Fred Sheetz
J. E. Deal
A. Beller
Lee Henry's
Joe Hartnell
Ottumwa
Fairfield Hospital
Mr. Hartnell
Joe Carter
Richland
Singmaster Ranch
Here
Valley Brotherhood
Alice Carris
The
Ladies' Aid Society
Homer Mayer
Doc Engle
Edward Engle
Fred Alterbernd
Howard Altenbernd
Harland
Nona Tines
Mayer
W. J. Pfefer
Alfred Steinbeck and Sons
Ralph Augustine’s
Will Brinning’s
W. J. Pfiefer
Clark
Zeno Tinnes
Tinnes
John Redlinger
Lawrence Bond
Ralph Augustine
Zeno
Zeno Times
Elmer Kolesick
Frank Feltz
Rubio
Lee Henry
Jodie Zear
Delta
George Frank
Charlie Churchill
M. FE
Fyterprise
West Chester
Minnie Beten
O. EB. F
Society of the Methodist Church
Washington Cleaners
Flyer de Lis
Walter Smith
Ladies Aid of
St. Paul Eivangelical Church
Reo Klein
Presbyterian Church
Just Us
Wm. Kos
Deelth
Tme
Zaradatha Council No. 21
Masonic Lodge
Grahams
Boys’ & Girls
Ose
S&e
Knep Groves
Gay
Fox
Ole
Handkerchlefs
Lhather
Children’s Christmas
Outing Pajamas
Graham
Aluminum
Grahams Chain
Shose Gs
Yse
Airkraft Builders
China
Tsiported Handekerchlefs
Gikt Hosiery
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