News of Wyman School Reports and Holiday Plans
December notes from Wyman School describe hospital update for Leo Finke and visitors Hazel Crawford Eloise Davis and Mrs Rowland Davis. Upcoming games list Crawfordsville Grandview Ainsworth. Students decorate trees plan gifts and Christmas dinner. Awards given for spelling and notebooks on wars. Eleanor Roosevelt signature received and Mammoth Caves report shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Leo Finke
Washington
Hazel Crawford
Eloise Davis
Rowland Davis
Crawfordsville
Grandview
Ainsworth
Mother
Roger Hamilton
Adeline Humphreye
Evelyn Johnston
Frieda Rees
Adeline Humphreys
White House
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mammoth Caves
Kentucky
Roll Davis
Hollander
Emma Brown Visits South Highland Family in December
Miss Emma Brown of Fredonia spent last week visiting the Melo Lasek home in South Highland. Mr and Mrs Sylvester Zilinsky and daughter have moved from the George Havel tenant house to the farm recently on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melo Lasek
South Highland
Emma Brown
Fredonia
Sylvester Zilinski
George Havel
Local social notes span visits across households and towns
Roy Havel and R. Y. Knottnerus families hosted gatherings at the Joe Lukavsky and R. T. Knottnerus homes. Visitors included Milt Sojka Lloyd Mae, Charles Brown Fredonia, Melo Lasek family, Robert Ballard Iowa City, and Anthony Horak hosts. A horse was lost Friday night. A Dallas Texas letter reports cold weather and light snow but improving conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Havel
R. Y. Knottnerus and Sons
Joe Lukavsky
Milt Sojka Lloyd
Mae
Melo Lasek
Charles Brown
Fredonia
R. R. Knottnerus and Sons
R. T. Knottnerus
Robert Ballard
Iowa City
John Lasek
R. T. Knottnerts and Sons
Anthony Horak
J. J. McConnell
Dartmouth Ave
Dallas
Texas
Churchgoer Attends Morning Sun Dedication and Community News
Kenneth McConnell attends church dedication with Rev. Sharpe and Robert at Morning Sun. Neighbors visit Axel Anderson’s family. Frank Henderson and kin sell hogs and cattle last week. Lloyd Hopping family and Myr tle O Connor join a coastal party at Henry Miller home. Genkingers visit Parcel family. rook game at O Connor home. Upcoming meeting to be hosted by Mae Davis group with Hiren and Genkinger assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Beenblossom
North
Oregon
Kenneth McConnell
Sharpe
Robert
Laurence Genkinger
Axel Anderson
Frank Henderson
Gon
Bob
Lloyd Hopping
Myrtle O'Connor
Robert O'Connor
Mae Davis
Loren Hiren
Robert Genkinger
Frank Hendersons
Verdi Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Parties
Marjory Logan visits aunt Mrs. R J Chorpening in Verdi. Leslie Gates and Amy Williinson travel through Iowa City with stopovers. Cedar school district hosts a party. J H Baird family spends Christmas at Geo Van Gundy home in Peoria Ill. Beverly Wilson’s birthday noted. Corbin Crawford birthday party at Ainsworth. Edd Miller and Roy Miller visits. 4 H party at Rosalie Combs residence with Jean Ruth Applegate Irene Coffman June Longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Gates
Iowa City
Amy Williinson
Fairfield
Cedar
J. H. Baird
Geo. van Gundy
Peoria
Beverly Wilson
Stanly Baird
Beverly
Lewis
Stanley Baird
Corbin Crawford
Ainsworth
Edd Miller
Roy Miller
Jean
Ruth Applegate
Irene Coffman
June Longer
Rosalie Combs
Washington Rejects King Proposal in 1782
The Continental Army proposed making George Washington king in 1782, but he rejected the idea with strong words. He said he viewed the suggestion with abhorrence and urged those proposing it to banish such thoughts for the country and for his own respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Continental Army
Wayland Club elects new directors and officers
A Thursday meeting at the school house reorganized the Commercial club and chose directors A C Wenger Victor Stacy Omer Boshart Homer L Kaufman and C K Schantz A A Jackson was named treasurer and Lawrence Henss secretary. Tub party included lunch and volley ball with family visits planned for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
A. C. Wenger
Victor Stacy
Omer Boshart
Homer LL. Kaufman
C. K. Schantz
A. A. Jackson
Laurence Henss
Arthur Roth
Orratanna
J. G. Roth
Miss Wenger To Take Christmas Leave From Owatonna
Miss Mabel Wenger of the Jostens Ring company at Owatanna Minnesota is expected Friday for a two day Christmas vacation at parental home of Joe T Wenger and Mrs Adele Wenger. Adele Wenger and other relatives will welcome her before William Johnson in training at Great Lakes visits grandmother. He will leave December 29 to sail the Pacific coast on a navy cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Wenger
Josten’ Ring Company
Owatanna
Minn
Joe T. Wenger
William Johnson
Great Lakes
Adele Wenger
Navy
Pacific Coast
East Highland Social Notes Show Family Visits
Mrs. Frankie J. Mincer and son Gary Gene join Mr and Mrs Noah Wieland and others for weekend visits at the Stolley and Mincer homes. Fr ed and Wm Lear and Henry Vonarb, plus many local friends, dropped by to greet, while Miss Wilma Steele and Mary and Maranda Steele visited with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mincer
East Highland
Frankie J. Mincer
Gary Gene
Noah Wieland
Jean
Darel
R .A. Stoiley
Elmer Pearson
James Dvorak, Sr
Dew
Parentld Rath
Fred
Lear
Henry Vonarb
Frank Minerr
Charles Holland
Ethel
Reet Mincer
H. M "Seland
Henry Prymek
Stolley
Wilma Steele
Mrs . Steele
Mary
Maranda Tin
Steele
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Francis Haney
Moore’s
Bootery East Side
Edith
Frank
Leonard
Kurtz
Vernon Wittrng
Bernice Wittrig
Wittrig Leather Shop
West Side Square
Klein Klothing
News OF
Wyman School
Larry Jack
William Barr
Ara Davis
Roger
Marjorie Lantz
Wilma Love
Jane Mullen
Donna Hughes
Dixie Stuart
Velma Kennedy
Willard Love
Anthony Yohe
Walter Furguson
Dixie Dugan
Grantley
By Striebel
McEvoy
Dixie
STE
Max
Max Schmeling
New York
Harry Thomas
Germany
Joe Palooka
MR. Brown
Palooka
F. J. Longer
Verdi
Marjory Logan
R. J. Chorpening
Wayland Club
TPE
Claude Laudenslager
Egan
S. D
John Sanders
Monmouth
Orie Miller
Otto
Ervin Sommers
Bluffton
Ohio
Greentop
Gives Turkeys Co
K. Schantz
Chriss Wyse
J. R. McKirahan
Lexington
William McKirahan
Moore's
Art
Ives
Franny
W. L. Rukgaber
Mrs. Rukgaber
Jerry Howard
Leslie Hootman
Albert Mills
Rukgaber
HOTEL
Mrs
Harry Sowden
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