Christmas Visit and Travel Notes Across Iowa and Nearby States
Local items list weekend travel for Oy Bush and Dan Rohrer to Pontiac Michigan to fetch two trucks. Mentions visits with families including Mort Keeley in Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Livingston. Several Christmas plans span Davenport Waterloo Lisbon and Guthrie Center with relatives named Pictured are Ruth Stewart Carolyn McCleery Aileen Milligan and others. A Pennsylvanian visitor arrives after the death of W F Gault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oy Bush
Dan Rohrer
Pontiac
Michigan
Mort. Keeley
Chicago
T. T. Keeley
Christmas program gifts and staff updates at local church
At the Christmas program the Ladies Aid presented Rev Carter and his wife with a handmade quilt. On Sunday a gift of ten dollars was given to the minister and his wife after the program. Dr Vender's office will close Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Clara Nicholson elected president of the Christian Ladies Aid. Miss Berth Hansing ill in Galena Illinois. Vida Casper's parents to Cedar Rapids for her Christmas vacation. Mr and Mrs Oscar Lane visit Newton relatives. Miss Mary Louise Harwood home from Waterloo for Christmas. Dolores Kelfer returns from Mercy Davenport nursing studies for vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Stewart
John A. Stewart
Keith Vine
Grinnell
M. J. Mayeau
Mark Jr
Chicago
Christian Church
Ladies Aid of
Carter
Big Wit
R. A. Hender
Clara Nichoson Ha
Th Christian Ladies Aid Society
Berth Hansing
Galena
Ill
Miss Hansing
1. County Hospital
Wisconsin
Vida Casper
Charles Casper
Cedar Rapids
Oscar Lane
Newton
M. Hollinger
Bert Pierce
Mary Louise Harwood
Waterloo
Dolores Kelfer
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Thelda Tracy
Augustana College
Rock Island
Moline
Donald C. Davis
Hubert Turner
Coe
Sarah Marie Davis
Coe College
Virginia
St. Luke’s Hospital
Esther Wheelan
Chillicothe
D. F. Macon
Washington
Iowa
Ezra Smith
Iowa State College
Ames
J. J. McConnell, III
University of Iowa
Walter Smith
Frederick
Jéan Smith
Henry Carris
Alice Hunter
Nodaway
Reister & Sons
Dorothy Greiner
Peter Jungbluth
Massachusetts Tech
Cambridge
Walter
John Wharton
Carl Jungbluth
McCarty
Jackson
Mich
A. A. Dockum
Osage
Howard Wolfe
Mr. Wolfe
C. H. Wolfe
Ainsworth
Harve Shannon
Lee Summitt
Wm. Shannon
David
A. B. Hender
M. D. Taylor
Oskaloosa
Mary K. Larson
Grinaven
Phyllis Flenner
Tom Stewart
Des Moines
Omaha
Sioux City
Margaret Alice
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
Lucile Nicola
Arlene Easter
William McConnell
Joe L. McConnell
Vernon Crull
Hospital News From Keota and County Hospital
Mrs. Warren Davis of Keota underwent a major operation at the county hospital this morning. Miss Charlotte Goodlander was discharged from the hospital yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Davis
Keota
Charlotte Goodlander
Christmas Visit Notes From Area Colleges
Various students and families travel for Christmas breaks from universities including Illinois Monmouth Coe Iowa Ames and Cambridge. Names include Don Stutsman Charles Owen Sarah Marie Davis Ezra Smith and Peter Jungbluth among others with local addresses and holiday plans.
De Molay Council Passes Parking Ordinance
The Washington De Molay council met Saturday and passed an ordinance authorizing the mayor and council to arrest and fine for offenses. The rule takes effect December 26, 1935 and warns the public to watch for reckless driving expectoration and jaywalking among other violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Molay
Washington de Movlay Council
Jay
Bruce era yew trees guide on Inch Lonalg island
An Isle of Loch Lomond guide notes that yew trees on Inch Lonalg are said by Scots to have been planted by Robert Bruce. The trees supposedly supplied shafts for his archers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inch Lonalg
Loch Lomond
Scotland
Robert Bruce
Holiday Visitors and Christmas Arrivals Stir Town
Local residents and students arrive for Christmas from Ames Des Moines Cincinnati and Iowa City. Visitors include H G Gilbert from near Fort Smith Ark Jean Fleming Sherr Watson and Phyllis Flenner. Free candy for children under 12 Tuesday at 2 30 p m. mdash. family's holiday greetings extend 12 years of patronage for McAvoy Beauty Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Gilbert
Ft. Smith
Ark
North Pole
Washington of
Sherr Watson
Iowa City
McAvoy Beauty Shop
Brighton Man Dies After Long Illness at 81
John Pfeifer, 81, died at his Brighton home at nine this morning after a period of ill health. Born in Jefferson county near Merrimac, he lived most of his life in the area and moved to an acreage on the town’s edge in 1920. He married Mary Finn in 1875, who died in 1925, and later married Mrs. John Leeper in 1931, who survives. He leaves six children Orion of near Fairfield, Clara Koch, Elma Pfeifer, Edna Crile, Mabel Van Winkle, and Homer, all of the community, plus five grandchildren. Funeral plans were not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
John Pfeifer
Jefferson County
Merrimac
John Leeper
Orion
Fairfield
Clara Koch
Elma Pfeifer
Edna Crile
Mabel van Winkle
Homer
Notice of Probate of Will in Washington County
In Iowa District Court Washington County No 62 the last will of John Morgan dated March 7 1935 was filed read and set for hearing at the Washington Court House before the District Court or Clerk on December 30 1935 at 9 00 a m. All interested persons must appear to show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the decedent's last will and testament. Signed by Clerk R R Noonan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
John Morgan
Court House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
Said County
R. R. Noonan
Laws
European Powers Followed U S Lead on Japan Concessions
The text notes that European nations echoed the United States in urging Japan to open to trade in 1858. Initial Japanese resistance gave way as foreign fleets from Britain, the United States, France and the Netherlands bombarded Japanese ports twice in 1863.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Europe
Japan
Japanese
George Buckley Buried in Washington Iowa Sunday
Memorial services honor George Buckley a banker publisher and government adviser who died at 154 East Sixty-second Street New York. He will be interred in his hometown Washington Iowa after a week of tributes from national leaders and prominent mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stewart McDouall
Buckley
East Sixty-second Street
Washington
Iowa
Hugh B. Baker
Huch B. Baker
Daniel ©. Borden
Wmn
Gage Brady, Jr
A. M. Briggs
George T. Brokaw
Walter Brown
Floyd Blair
Guy Cary
Arthur K. Davis
Howard Davis
William A. Duncan
Blaine Ewing
Robert Forgan
W. N. Fulkerson
Thomas J. Geoghegan
Julian Gerrard
Boies
Hart
Laurite G. Haugen
Dorothy Hill
William Wickham Hoffman
William Hoffman
Derrike Howe
Allen G. Hoyt
Rowland Rk. Hughes
Harry Law
W. W. Lancaster
Dorothy Lord
Frank J. Maenire
Joseph A. Moore
Georges. Moore
William J. Noonan
L. Peters
Clara Porter
Stewart ¢. Pratt
Martha Quinn
Gordon
Rentschler
Joseph P. Ripley
Roger Steffan
Almer J. Stillwell
Chicaro
Horace C. Sylvester
Victor Shoapperte
John L. Turnbull
R. & Warenham
Garrard B. Winston
Walter Réid Wolf
W. P. Lakin
A. E. Winger
Donald Frothingham
Harold Talbott
Archibald Marr
Benjamin P. Farrell
Lee E. Olwell
James A. Stillman
Charles E. Mitchell
Gordon & Rentsehler
James H. Perkins
John Francis Newlan
B. J. Flynn
John Wheeler
Joseph H. Darrell Oakley Thorne
Charles Daniel Frey
Herman Kretschmer
James Webber Linn
J. W. Lee
Bruce Barton
Tribute to George Buckley in Chicago American
A Chicago American tribute notes the passing of George Buckley and the deep sorrow shared by all who knew him. The write up recalls family Christmas traditions, including Buckley’s mother guiding the clan to midnight mass in Washington, Iowa, and highlights the Buckley brothers’ imposing height compared to their matriarch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chienco Paper
Chicago American
George Buckley
New York
George
Washington
Recruiting Resumed in Davenport Army Enlistment Rules
Davenport announces the U S Army recruiting has resumed after a closure. Eligible from ages 18 to 35 must be single, with good character and no pending issues. Open vacancies exist in the cavalry and the 80th Field Artillery motorized unit at Fort Des Moines Iowa. Contact the Davenport recruiting sergeant in Room 3855 Post Office Building for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Iowa
United States Army
Des Moines
Cavary
Fort Des Moines
U. 8 Army
Town
Humbold Christmas Tin Party for Shrine Charities
W B Franke will host his annual tin for Christmas party for Humbold children tomorrow. Kids gain admission to a movie theater with tin foil at the door and the proceeds are sent to Minneapolis to benefit the Shrine Hospital for crippled children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humbold
W. B. Franke
Frank
Minneapolis
Shrine Hospital
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Aileen Milligan
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Guthrie Center
Harry Sizer
Patricia
Gordon Sizer
Lisbon
Chiffon
Baby's Apparel
Germania
Plaid
Murcia
Reguli
Hardeara
H. N. Ward & CO
Don Stutsman
University of Illinois
Charles Owen
Monmouth College
John
University Hospital
Merry Christmas
Floor Journal
Goodfellows
Goodfellow
Evening Journal Goodfellow
Ed Griffith
Wilton Junction
Penney’s
Lawrence McKuhe
St. Louis
Walter Wells
Joan Fleming
The
University
Carrie and
Jeanette Kyle
University of Chicago
National City Bank of New York
Herald-Examifer
Crowell Publishing Company
Big City
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Bellevue
Joe Leiter
Tie
George Dulanys
Charles Daniel
Frey Charles
Dewey
Herman L. Kretchmer
Dewit
East Side
Frank McFarlane
Robert McFarlane
C. H. Davis
Kellogg's
Farmers’ Co-Operative Exchange
Iowa Avenue
East End
Tocfry Phone
Utossol-itassail
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CO
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