Wellman Social News and Obituaries Note Weekend Guests
Dee Wellman hosts as Dr. and Mrs. Stewart and others visit Wellman. Lodge officers elected for six months at Wellman Rebekah. Mrs. Miller surprised on returning from Washington for her birthday with an oyster supper. Funeral held for Mrs. Annette Reeves with services in Wellman and burial at Wassonville. Reeves survived by sister Mrs. Oldaker and brothers Mr. Oldaker, Mr. Hanks, and Mr. Williams. Vesper service draws large crowd.
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Wellman
Dee
Edgar Stewart
Danville
Ill
E. D. Miller
Des Moines
Wellman Rebekah Lodge
N. G
Grant Griffith
Noble Grand
Francis Longwell
Raymond Kos
Barnie Wetrich
Dewey Hoefert
Theo, Zillmer
Noble
Miller
Sam Miller
Washington
Ortis Miller
Grace
Gladys
Charley Miller
A! Miller
Loyal Swartzendruber
Kennith
John Durst
Reeves
Wellman Baptist Church
Annette Crawford Reeves
Ada Hillis
Kalona
Fulton
Morning Sun
Glennwood Gingerich
Fred Thatcher
Bernice Brown
Wassonville
James Emmit
Mary Ann Crawford
Burlington Hospital
G. W. Oldaker
Arden
Gresham
Oregon
Charlie
Warren
Williamsburg
Christmas church service and community gatherings in Wellman
A Methodist church service featured festive decorations by W. Q. club members and a Christmas tree. Families shared a Christmas dinner at Ike Marner’s with the Dickel siblings visiting from nearby towns. Multiple social events followed, including a miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs Miwn Wade and various local visits and illnesses noted among residents.
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Methodist Church
Delmar Steninger
Ike Marner
Dickel Brother
Dan Dickel
Jowtown
Neomia Dickel
Kalona
Arthur Wright
Lyall Wade
Lloyd Polson
Wade
Mlwin Wade
Dime Placed In Nose Leads to Prolonged Doctor Work
Little Jean Conger of Ida Grove inserted a dime in her nostril and, after a lengthy procedure with multiple instruments, her family physician removed it. Undaunted, Jean kept the coin and attended a show afterward.
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Jean Conger
Ida Grove
Jean
Lesson by Harold L Lundquist D D Moody Bible Dean
The Moody Bible Institute in Chicago releases a weekly study column by Harold L Lundquist D D. The article presents reflections on faith discipline and scripture, aiming to guide readers in daily devotion and spiritual growth.
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Harold L. Lundquist
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Lesson for December 24 Scriptural Topics
The December 24 lesson outlines selected subjects and scripture texts approved for use by the International Council of Religious Education. It provides guidance for educators on thematic content and authorized readings for the period.
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International Council of Religious Education
The Child And The Kingdom Lesson Text
Christmas emphasis on childlike faith with lessons from Jesus birth and childhood. The piece portrays the Virgin birth, humility, and responsibility centered on children, urging parents and teachers to guide children toward Christ this Christmas. It also includes an Iowa district court notice about quieting title to real estate in Washington County with a Jan 15 1940 deadline.
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Bethlehem
Manger
Christ
Jesus
Mary
God
Jesus Christ
Lord
Kingdom of Heaven
Jonathan Wilson
Johnathan Wilson
Jesse Ashby
John Hendee
Jonathan H. Wilson
Alice Wilson
James W. Wilson
Washington County Agricultural Society
Samuel Meek
Erskine McClelland
Peter Bogue
William Sinsibaugh
Elizabeth Sinsabaugh
A. B. Dicken
Hester W. Dicken
Mary Bogue
Catharine McClelland
Mary M. Bogue
Samuel L. Ewing
Sam L. Ewing
David Crandall
Robert Glasgow
Robert A. Cultra
James A. Cultra
Caroline G Cultra
William R. Jeffrey
W. R. Jeffrey
M. E. Jeffrey
W. A. van Doren
Mary Ann Young
Mary A. Young
A. J. Young
O. F. Haight
Henrietta Hatgeht
Adam Page
W. B. Lamberson
Caroline Lamberson
Jackson Roberts
Margaret J. Roberts
Ida © Roberts
Frank W. Roberts
Carl J. Roberts
Pauls Lumber Company
Ella Beenblossom Hopkins
Harriet E. Page
Washington County
Iowa
Wilson
South Washington
City of
Washington
City of Washington
District Court
George F. Morrison
Bill Thompson Treed a 20 Pound Coons in Chariton
Bill Thompson bagged a 20 pound coon in Chariton last week after his two dogs treed it in the daytime.
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Bill Thompson
Chariton
Will Brinning hit by falling tree in timber work
Valley notices report Will Brinning struck by a falling tree while working in the timber. He sustained a broken rib several cracked ribs and facial scratches. The item lists local residents visiting relatives and a Christmas program at the schoolhouse with ten children baptized by Rev W Klein.
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Chas. Churchill
Valley
Will Brinning
Los Angeles
Tommy Hartnell
Leonard Peiffer
Omer Peiffer
Tommy
Chas
Henry Churchill
Merk
Myrtle Frank
Iowa City
Local Names Listed in Public Notices Card
Names Lyle Churchill Naomi Elaine Wilfred Paul Pauline Augneta Rebecca Imogene Larry Frank Sheetz Kennth Lee Roy Bailey Roger Lee Mayer and Thomas Eugene Hotle appear in the readable portion of the public notices section.
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Lyle Churchill
Naomi Elaine
Wilfred Paul
Pauline Augneta
Rebecca Imogene
Larry Frank Sheetz
Kennth Lee Roy Bailey
Roger Lee Mayer
Thomas Eugene Hotle
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Ed Slabaugh
Elizabeth Slabaugh
Joel Slabadagh
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Emery Kemp
J. M. Slabaugh
George Weldlein
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Jay Weidlein
Joe Slabaugh
Murrial
Ed Sorrell
Earl Weidlein
John
Sigourney
Sorrell
C. C. Gardier
Wm. Baker
St. Paul
John Stock
Wellman High School
University Hospital
Owa City
Winnie Palmer
Newton
Joe McClelland
Mary Foster
Martha Poster
Chicago
Town City
Dixie
Dugan
Ata
Santa
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
By Striebel
McEvoy
Miss Dugan
Berk’s Barber Shop
Barclay’s
Gheelin
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District Court OF the State OF
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Henry Little
Mack Beenblossom
H. A. Beenblossom
Anna Maud Marshall
Big Coon
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Jacobs
NER
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Benteco
Dale Kuhe
Joe Cochran
Claude Woods
Rex Hazen
Harold Stevens
Jack Watson
Lee Sueppel
Sherm Gault
Sueppel
Phillips Station
Harry
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