Christmas social notes from Sunshine Community club
The Sunshine Community club held their Christmas meeting at Mrs. Donald Wylie's home with a festive tree and decorations. The afternoon featured songs and stories, a planned Shower for Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Donaldson, and a club dinner on January 18. Several other holiday gatherings and a DeMolay dance are noted along with visits from out-of-town guests and a family Christmas dinner.
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Sunshine Community Club
Donald Wylie
Frank Dittmer
Joe Klopfenstein
Isabelle
Wolfe
Charles Wolfe
Forrest Donaldson
Walter Gardner
Arthur Jucksom
Esther Wolfe
Martha Wylie
Wylie
Will Richards
J. C. Bridges
Keering
F. E. Palmer
Independent Club
Mitchell Sprole and Son
Burton
Garner
Iowa
Local Family Holiday Travel and Announcements
Miss Hilda Huskins returns to Chicago and Miss Catherine Huskins to Marion Iowa after visiting relatives here and in Brighton. Mr and Mrs B F Crosby celebrate their 56th wedding anniversary at home on East Washington Street. Mrs R B Jones visits Crawfordsville to spend days with mother Emma Bennett. Miss Aletha Wasson returns from Mediapolis. George Maxwell goes to Crawfordsville for a day of business. Mr and Mrs John McMullin and daughter depart for Dallas Center Illinois after holidays with relatives.
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Hilda Huskins
Chicago
Catherine Huskins
Marion
Iowa
Brighton
B. F. Crosby
East Washington Street
R. B. Jones
Crawfordsville
Emma Bennett
Aletha Wasson
Mediapolis
George Maxwell
John McMullin
Dallas Center
Ill
Chevrolet Unveils New Low Priced Line With Luxury Appeal
Chevrolet announces a redesigned line promising better beauty and smoother riding at low prices. Officials say 18 years of experience and extensive GM testing produced a car that GM considers the greatest Chevrolet yet, leveraging resources from General Motors for months.
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Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
W. S. Knudson
Detroit
United States
Bangor
San Diego
Miaaii
Vancouver
Oulevards
General Motors
Local residents return from visits in Burlington and Fort Madison
Mrs. George Miller returns to her Burlington home after a visit with daughter Mrs. L. B. Lupton. Mrs. G. S. Steffen and son go back to Fort Madison after a brief stay with Mrs. Cc. R. Barr on North Iowa avenue. Maxine Ball, guest of Janet Jennings, returns to Burlington after a week there.
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George Miller
Burlington
L. B. Lupton
G. S. Steffen and Son
Fort Madison
Cc. R. Barr
Iowa Avenue
Maxine Ball
Janet Jennings
William Rhoades 1868 1927 Wellman hardware dealer dies
William Rhoades born in Springfield Illinois March 22 1868 died December 27 1927 at his Wellman home aged 59 years 9 months 5 days. He served in the Spanish American War and later in the Iowa National Guard. He married Prudie A Glider June 19 1901 and had seven children. He was a Wellman school board member and active in church and fraternal orders. He had run a hardware business for 26 years.
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William Rhoades
Springfield
Illinois
Wellman
Iowa
Iowa Infantry
Iowa National Guard
Prudie A. Glider
Jesse Russel
Kermit G
William Dale
Edna Gayle Sample
Persia
Mildred Naomi
Ilima Leota
Margaret Larue
Ile
Methodist Episcopal Church
Masonic
Odd Fellow
Albert Hurt
Washington
Obituary note for veteran with family and Masonic funeral
A widow and six children mourn the loss of a man whose sister lives in Nita and brother in Collbram Colo. Funeral services were held at Wellman Methodist Episcopal church conducted by Rev. R J Arms. Cemetery rites were led by the Masons with six Spanish American War comrades acting as pallbearers D W Harvay C C Reister Livingston Hollingsworth Harry Crone H H McCleery and Walter Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dorrance
Nita
Joshua Rhoades
Collbram
Colo
Wellman Methodist Episcopal Church
R. J. Arms
Cemetry
Washington
D. W. Harvay
Claude C. Reister
Livingston Hollingsworth
Harry Crone
H. H. McCleery
Walter Crawford
Limberlost Cabin Fireplaces Inspire Harvest Film Locale
Gene Stratton Porter designed two stone fireplaces at Limberlost Cabin Indiana. Rocks were moved to California where mantels were assembled at Leo Meehan and wife’s home. Meehan then took a BBC Hollywood crew to Indiana to shoot The Harvester on January 2 and 3 at the estate.
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Gene Stratton-Porter
Limberlost
Indiana
California
Nlaw
Leo Meehan
Meehan
BBC Studios
Hollywood
the Harvester
Graham
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Mitchell Spyde
H. A. Beenblossom
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Anna Bowman
Flossie Sherbeck
Frank Sage
Lester Thompson
A. A.vinz
Catherine Hull
H. C. Hull
Catherine
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James Bambrick
Gertrude Hammer
Stevens College
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Missouri
James Sexton
University of Minnesota
Dunham Morrison
Grinnell
Wayne Knight
Iowa City
Margaret Sexton
Catherine Ho
DeMolay
New Military Hall
Blue Chasers
Ca. Speer
Eunice Acheson
Robert McKee
Maurine McLaughlin
Romeo
Michigan
Clarice Meek
Highland Park
Ruth Gibson
Marguerite Wallace
Ruth Vincent McKee
Glenn Schwartz
David
Willis
Chris Schwartz
Ladies Missionary Society ‘of the Baptist Church
al Fields
Will Sickles
Will Jacobs
Howard Siler
Baub
Ed Wylie
Bert Campbell
James Arnold
Methodist Church
Africa
Alice Hunter
Lima
Peru
Hodstess
Laura Thomas
Lake Crystal
Minnesota
Harvey Matthews
la Grande
Oregon
W. E. Thomas
Phillip Mercer
Minneapolis
Matthews
J. T. Matthews
la Grande Evening Observer
Journal
H. H. Club
S. P. Finch
Santa Claus
Leona
Jake Snyder
Edna Wylie
Prairie Center
Bertha Klopfenstein
Alice Wolfe
Ruth Lins
Dorothy Ruebdsam
Dorothy Ruebsam
Verna Palmer
Mother Martin
Wahoka
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