Fire on Roof at Dublin Farm Home Endangers Dick Benges Family
Dick Benges and neighbors controlled a roof fire at their Dublin farm home last Friday. Two or three holes burned in the roof. The incident prompted swift action by the family and local residents as they prevented further damage. The report also notes visitors and relatives in town during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Benge
Dublin
H. J. Mangold
Peb
Dick Benges
Maggie Engle
Washington
Artford Richardson
Effie Crosby
Lyle
Barney Crosby
California
Perry Deal
Mr. Deal
Bill Crosby
Chicago
Howard Mangold
Billy Mangold
Wayne Mangold
Martha Benge
Oskaloosa
Dick Jenee
Stephens Sells Furniture Store in Columbus Junction
C A Stephens owner of the Stephens funeral home on South Hill sold his furniture store this week to Leo Stone of Washington. Stephens came from Illinois about 35 years ago and had earlier acquired the Harrison residence for a mortuary. He recently purchased the undertaking business of Richie and Orrie. Mrs Stephens and he will devote their time to running the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
C .A. Stephens
Stephens
South Hill
Leo Stone
Washington
Mr. Stephens
Illinois
G. D. Harrison
Richie and
Orrie
Gwyneth Ann Jones Returns to School After Illness
Gwyneth Ann Jones returns to school after a two week absence spent one week in hospital with virus pneumonia and one week at home. Neighbors hospital personnel and friends expressed their kindness during illness. The item notes various local visits and family news in Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant and Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwyneth Ann Jones
J. H. Jones
Square Circle
Gwyneth Ann
Gwyn
Dwight Brown
Iowa City
Howell Davis
Missouri
Hez Griffith
Joe
Mary Jones
Denis Jones
Mt. Pleasant
Shirley Jo Jones
Deane Adel Jones
Margaret Ellen Smith
Milton White
Frank Henderson
University Hospital
Fred Anwyl
Riverside Measles Outbreak Noted Among Staff and Students
Riverside reports Mrs H ick Colvin teaching 7th and 8th grades while Mrs. Robert Frost recovers from measles. Gary Wehmeyer and Susan Moss contract measles and chickenpox respectively. The community notes new tenants on a vacated farm and local illness updates including pneumonia cases and patient status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey
Riverside
Hick. Colvin
Robert Frost
Gary Wehmeyer
Susan Moss
Verne Moss
Caroll Frankhauser
West Branch
Roy Rummelhart
Earl Grout
Mary Gringer
Virginia Luckey
Oakdale
Carl Luckey
Dorothy Muller
University Hospital
Ed Muller
Bob Muller
LeRoy Muller
Jones attends Farm Institute session in Des Moines
State College figure J. H. Jones joined last week’s Farm Institute session in Des Moines to hear the Brannan Kline discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
J. H. Jones
Farm Institute
Des Moines
Letts Fellowship appoints Eliason as chairwoman in Iowa
Mrs Roscoe Eliason of the Letts community is named chairwoman of the Iowa Christian Burl Fellowship with Dr Richard Comfort of Dubuque as program director and Charles Starrett of Newton as a new director. Fred Feldman marks his 22nd birthday with friends. the Arthur Wells family plans to move to California after a closing out sale on their farm northeast of Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Roscoe Eliason
Letts
Iowa Christian Burl Fellowship
Richard Comfort
Dubuque
Charles Starrett
Newton
Fred Feldman
M. L. Blankenhorn
Arthur Wells
California
Wells
Arthur Black
G. N. Duncan
Dean Duncan
Clair Norton
Jack Morrison
Ara Davis
Vernon Wiley
Carl Lee
L. C Hillent
Priscilla Club
Lee
Fruit growers gamble as patient treated at Mercy hospital
Fruit growers who fail to protect trees from mice risk outbreaks of infection. At Mercy hospital Mrs. Fred Bierman is a surgical patient while another patient receives ear infection treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Fred Bierman
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Adtaker
Elmer Sueather
Elmer Guenther
J. Russell Bell
Ainsworth
J. D. Raberold
Jim Hotle
Lawrence Moore Ainsworth
Pioneer Drug
Osincup Walgreen Drug
Brighton
Ira J. Schafer
Iowa
I. Oy
Wayne Marston
Sentinel
Col Little
al Hahn
Crawfordsville
Greiner
R. Phill Kneen
Crawfordeéville
Santtone
South
Marion Avenue
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Turkey Farms
Bottom International
al Franzen
REA
Osmeur Walgreen Drug
ATD
T. G
Liggett
Fairfield
Hampshire Sail Boats
Donald Robison
Nicola & Harmon
Dupont
Eclipse Lumber Co
DU Pont
Pol
Jay Brewer
Washington Lumber & Fuel
Firestone
Bell and Gevock
Cod
M. Willis Richards
MGA Eod
Turkey Farm
Magic Chef
W. C. McFadden
Hampshire
Thomas A. Edison
Tucker Chevrolet
LAMBE
Cole & Widmer
Washington County
Washington Concrete Company
Goodyear & Goodrich
Goodrich
Washington Oil Company
Westinghouse
Iowa Southern Utilities Co. &So
Ford
Stewart Bell
Universal SS
Drive-Inn
James Way
Brooder
Waterers
Miller’s Garage
West Chester
Drake
Kenneth Watson
Wayne Pig Starter
Humble Produce & Hatchery
Beher Tractor Service
Akeley Kbeertkeen
Howard McBride
Betty Schmidt
Jay Brewer St
Colo
Cheroker
Clinton
Andrew
Bonda
McAllister Seed Farms
Walter Nicholson
Ames
C. E. Farrier
Chicago Livestock
Cago
Bae
Mister Farmer
Ferguson
By Ken Reynolds
Warner
Mero
Charlie Wheeling
Arizona
Stanley Mangold
Dick and
Kay
McCartey
Geo. Canott
Judy
Gerry Mayer
Carl Mayer
C. A. Stephens
Clark Wood
Delbert Wood
Cedar Rapids
Donald Wood
Lonna Kay
Lenny
Grandma Leighty
Grandma Boller
Aaron Leighty
Mary E. Jones
Verle Edwards
Portland
Oregon
David White
Earl Walker
Ivan Shradel
Mrs. Eliason
Letts Fellowship
Glenn G. Hayes
Washington, Lowa
J. H. Peters
Booth & Horak Footwear
E. M. Bridges & Co
Rukgaber Hardware
Klein Klothing Kompany
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Nicola
Harmon
Atchison’s Shoe Store
Coast To Coast
Chamberlin Bros. Sport Shop
Tom Duncan
Osincup Drug Store
Spurgeon’s
Montgomery Ward & Co
Western Auto Associate Store
Brown
Washington Fruit Market
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