4H Girls Elect Year’s Officers in Concord Township
Concord township Four H girls elected Saturday afternoon with Hilda De Waere as president Evelyn Shella Barger as vice president Ilene Dickinson secretary Twyla Kistler historian Mary Werner news reporter Marjorie Albee musical director Anita Black leader and Mrs Louis Newell assistant reader. Christmas program announced in Washington Independent School Mimi Lieberknecht teaches. Columbus schools close for two weeks. pie sandwich coffee sale at Baker school Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
H. W. Four- H Girls’ Club
Concord Township
Hilda de Wae'e
Evelyn Shellabarger
Ilene Dickinson
Twyla Kistler
Mary Werner
Marjorie Albee
Anita Black
Louis Newell
Washington Independent School
Miriam Lieberknecht
Columbus
Baker School
Harry Grim
Louisa Center Literary Society
Dorothy Smith
Glen Sands
Ora Deppy
Jeff Cutkamp
Rex Smith
James McGuire
Cotter
Washington County
Columbus High School
Ruth Weber
Jean Gentzler
Marjorie Reaney
Margaret Wykert
Jeanette Helmick
Shirley McRoberts
Lois Schlichting
Eugene Myers
Robert Lewis
Barbara Lynn
Blaine Moody
Jeanette Lewis
Norman Gentzler
Russell Green
Marjorie Moore
Donald Rutt
Snow Damage Wires and Local Notes
Heavy snow damaged telephone wires Saturday and night. Rev. Robert N. Chord has returned from Alcester South Dakota. Mrs Chord remains with their daughter who is seriously ill. Cotter Presbyterian nets 95 in bazaar and lunch for school children. Farm Bureau to meet Tuesday at H J Oak home with noon pot luck and program. Mr and Mrs Frank Jones and Miss Mary Evans back in Red Oak after visiting W C Davis and relatives. Mr and Mrs R J McCleery back from Ginnell. daughter Roberta born December 5. Pitchin school pupils, taught by Miss Martha Blankenhorn, present Christmas program Friday evening. About 90 percent of local corn harvested. rains delay husking. H W Four H girls club Concord township held Christmas party and gift exchange at Mrs E C Turkington’s home.
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Columbus Junction
Robert N. Chord
Alcester
Chord
Cotter Church
Cotter Presbyterian Church
Farm Bureau
Columbus City Township
Hugh
Roberta
Dee
Pitchin School
Martha Blankenhorn
H. W. Four-H Girls’ Club
Concord Township
E. C. Turking
Presbyterian Church Calendar Hostesses Named
The Presbyterian church meeting lists hostesses Mesdames Louis Pugh Louis Votroubek Iaa Duncan and Guy Masonholder plus Miss Bertha Kelly. Columbus schools faculty to hold Christmas party at the high school building Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Louis Pugh
Louis Votroubek
Iaa Duncan
Guy Masonholder
Bertha Kelly
Faculty of Columbus
Pleasant Hill social marks state convention preview
A Pleasant Hill church program led by M s Karl Kephart reviewed the upcoming state convention of the Christian Churches of Iowa and noted Pleasant Hill as the second Iowa church organized. The event featured refreshments, prize scores for Clara Wittig and Lucile Telford, and announced the engagement of Clara Telford to William Rathmel of Kremlin, Oklahoma.
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M.s
Karl Kephart
Pleasant Hills
Wee
John Ganon
Harold
Martha
Frank Henderson
Cloyee Dunbar
David
Fred
Lucile Telford
Clara Telford
William R. Rathmel
Kremlin
Okla
Howard Baker
W. R. Gamon
Lee Hesseltine
Oyster Stow
John Gamon
Charles Anderson
Lloyd Anderson
Clyde Lamberts
Glenn Pratt
Margaret Pratt
Roy Randall
Leslie Been Blossoms
Sunday Visitors and Family Arrangements in Richmond
Rich mond area notes Sunday social visits with multiple families visiting at various homes in town. Martin Telford called on his parents and Clara went home with him for a few days. Other gatherings included the Bleess, Baker, Kephart, Wit ting and Music households with extended family drop ins and a Dodge Center visitor returning to work.
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Richmond
Martin Telford
Fred Telford
Clara
Will Miller
Lee Hesseltine
C. A. Bleess
George Chalupa
Howard Bakers
Sam _ Sigafoose
Roy Kepharts
Glenn Pratt
Margaret Pratt
H. L
Christmas Program Set for Pleasant Hill Church
Linders announce a Christmas program to be presented next Sunday evening December 22 at the Pleasant Hill church to bring holiday joy to the community.
Harold Spangler Ill With Indigestion at West Sunset
West Sunset report notes Harold Spangler, son of Fred Spangler, was ill with indigestion on Saturday night. Dr. Lease was called. Harold could not attend school until Tuesday. Local residents, including Mrs. Sam Baker, visited the Mitchell home and listened to the radio. Mrs. G W Mast hosted a reception for Mr. and Mrs. D H Milles golden wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Baker
West Sunset
Dr. Lease
Fred Spangler
Harold
Frank Bailey
Will Mitchell
G. W. Mast
D. H. Mille
Dale
Local Social Notes Benefit From Holiday Gatherings
Guests at the Jake Shrader event with the Hahn family and Fred Spangler drove Bert Hahn to Keokuk then to St. Louis in search of work. Claude McCoy family visited Glad Mast, John D. Jones owns a new Dexter power washer, Vernice Nyle Bailey and Bud Hauenstein reported a red fox catch. E neat Jones and C T McCoy families visited Ed Rudat. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year wishes.
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Jake Shrader
Hahn Boys
Fred Spangler
Bert Hahn
Keokuk
St. Louis
Claude McCoy
Glad Mast
John D. Jones
Vernice
Nyle Bailey
Bud Hauenstein
E Neat Jones
John L. Jones
C. T. McCoy
Ed Rudat
Uncertain Outcome Verdict Questioned by Dustin Stas
A quotation records Dustin Stas stating the investigation result is not uncertain. The line shows a challenge to the notion of an unsettled outcome with a definitive denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustin Stas
Local News Items From Straw College
Wayne Shalia returned home after a week with his grandmother Mrs. Vertie Kennard and family. Frank, Rita Elaine and George Scriven visited Clyde Kennard's home, while Ferne Bishop spent Thursday night with Ruth Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Kennard
Straw College
Wayne Shalia
George Shalia
Tellin
Vertie Kennard
Frank
George Scriven
Rita Elaine
Clyde Kennards
Ferne Bishop
Ruth Young
Cooperative termite society avoids internal conflict
The text notes termites never attack each other under natural conditions and function in a perfectly cooperative society. It adds that their actions are instinctive rather than intelligent, though occasionally lacking in efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grecies
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F. E Funeral Funeral Services
Ferdin
Spaethe
Columbus City Methodist Church
W. A. Lamp
Burlington
W. A. Bloomiquist
E. H Wiegner
H. B. Thomas
Bloomquist
Sampsang
Fay Gren O
W. F. Marsden
E. BE. Huff
J. K. Helmick
J. D. Helmick
Felix Lantz
John Lee
Columbura City Cemetery
H. Simmons
Herbert Simmons
Richie Funeral Home
W. A. Bloomquist
James Lindquist
Arnold Edwards
Walter Simmons
Cliff Bell
Walter Kauffman
Columbus City Cemetery
G. W. Weber
Weber and Huston
Mayo Brothers’ Hospital
Rochester, Minn
Women’s Aid Society of Grace Reformed Church
Conesville
McKee
Chapter R
Tri-T
Ernest Ford
McCormick-Deering
McCormick Deering Store
3Rd St
McCormick Deering
Japan
International Harvester
McCormick
Deering
Goodfellows
Washington
Goodfellow
Evening Journal Goodfellow
Pleasant Hill
Vernon Carter
PRUR
Remington
Dixie Dugan
J. P. McEvoy
J. H. Striebel
Officer A
Harold Spangler
Pioneer
Klein Klothing Kompany
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