Local Holiday Notes and Shopper Ads From Estherville Region
Joe Tusler and Donna Rippel return to Des Moines schoolwork after holiday week at the J. D. Rabenold home in Ainsworth. Furnishings on sale at 20 percent off plus coats with fur trim. Cedar Rapids to Iowa City snow delays noted. Coe's Cafe advertises seafood while Jesse Cnossen visits grandmother Lola Winga. Tom West back from University Hospital after eye infection treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tusler
Estherville
Donna Rippel
Des Moines
J. D. Rabenold
Ainsworth
Jesse Cnossen
Waterloo
Iowa State Teachers College
Lola Winga
Tom West
University Hospital
Muscatine Faces Washington Demons In Key League Tilt
Muscatine the fourth place team meets Washington's cellar dwellers in a Little Six conference game at Washington high school gym. Coach George Bowman reports improved basket shooting and a regular practice schedule over the holidays. Start lineup: Putman and Wylie forwards, Murphy center, Kleese and Earls guards. Sophomore and freshman games at 6:45, main contest about 8:15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Washington
Washington High School
George Bowman
Bill Putman
Harold Wylie
Tom Murphy
Bob Kleese
Duane Earls
Washington and
Relatives attend Rex West funeral. local notices and sales ads
Out of town relatives gathered for Rex West funeral including Mr and Mrs Joe West and son Loren from Boulder Colorado and others from Beaver Crossing Nebraska and Waco Nebraska. Local businesses announce discounts on suits coats and footwear while holiday schedules and travel plans are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex West
Joe West
Loren
Martha Hines
Paul Barnes
Boulder
Colo
Mary Rhodes
Beaver Crossing
Nebr
Harold Rhodes
Waco
Irvin Rains
Exeter
Storm Damaged Telephones Repaired In Town
Electric Line Damage Manager Frank B. Miller said a 30-man extra crew and several trucks are working to repair transmission lines after ice damaged lines east of Washington and farm connections. Some areas lost service for hours. repairs will take several days. Limbs weighed with ice still threaten wires and slow restoration. Washington saw intermittent service with breaks, while west area lacked service briefly and east had outages later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Miller
Iowa Southern Utilities
Washington
Here
Mgr. Miller
Dognapping Is New Racket in Denver
Buell Evans posed as his own hunting decoy in a turkey shoot near Pensacola. A companion, 20 feet away, fired buckshot at him during the ruse. Evans was hospitalized in Pensacola with serious gunshot injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Buell Evans
Freemont
Nimred
Evans
Births and admissions at local hospital noted
At the hospital yesterday births went to Mr and Mrs Robert Stagers Mt Union a son at 5 P M and Mr and Mrs Richard W Bordwell 738 East Jefferson a son at 3 12 AM Admitted Wednesday Tommy Duncan Columbus Junction medical Meredith Kanepop 1100 N 6th medical Mrs Jissie Hawkins Ainsworth medical Joe Lambert Keota medical Mrs Fred Bauer West Chester medical Today Janet McFadden 5 South 8th tonsillectomy Mrs Will Chance Route 2 medical Richard Lee Buck Ainsworth medical Mrs George Lord Ainsworth surgical Dismissed Wednesday Mrs Harold Kratze 302 Hast Jefferson Yesterday Mrs Lloyd Scott
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stagers
Mt. Union
Richard W. Bordwell
East Jefferson
Tommy Duncan
Columbus Junction
Meredith Kanepop
1100
N. 6Th
Jizzie Hawkins
Ainsworth
Joe Lambert
Keota
Fred Bauer
West Chester
Janet McFadden
Will Chance
Richard Lee Buck
Medical
George Lord
Surgical
Bad Year Ahead 1939 South Iowa
Mrs. Jim Stan cer of West Chester Today and Richard Longer of Route 1 are named in a Crawfordsville notice involving Peter Paul Graber Jr. The brief item lists residents and addresses as part of a local public notice from 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Iowa
Jim Stancer
West Chester
Richard Longer
Peter Paul Graber, Jr
Crawfordsville
Rees Family Dinner At R Roberts Home
Mrs John Winga and son Richard attended a Rees family dinner yesterday at the Robert Roberts home north of Washington. The Jan 1 event marks a double celebration with Mrs Roberts birthday and the Roberts couple’s anniversary. Others present included Rees families from Crawfordsville Columbus Junction and Crawf ordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Winga
Richard
Rees
Robert Roberts
Washington
Roberts
Mrs. Roberts
Ed Rees
Crawfordsville
John Rees
Oliver Rees
Betty
Henry Rees
Famiy
Howell Rees
Evan Rees
Milton Davis
Columbus Junction
Hugh Jones
Lester
John Harold
Robert
Thomas Elmer Jones
Crawforsville
Kleeses Host Extended Family Christmas Dinner
In Franklin on a rainy Saturday Mr and Mrs Harry D Kleese hosted a multi generation family gathering for a cooperative Christmas dinner. Relatives from West Chester Glenwood Harrisville and nearby joined for gifts and a social afternoon. The host said a good time was had by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Harry D. Kleese
Donald Griffith
Glenwood
Cora Mayhew
Harrisville
C. E. Griffith
Ted
Junior
Lloyd Sauer
Esther
Faith
Keith
Elda Bauer
Sandra
Tommy
Frank Kleese
Joyce
Robert
Paul Griffith
Nancy
Gene
Harry Dale Dusenbery
West Chester
Red Horser Club Hosts New Year Reunion Plans
The Red Horser Club met at Raymond Glasgow's home for a New Year Eve party with a short business meeting planning the February 11 gathering at The Pines. An invitation from the Des Moines chapter urged former 118th cavalry personnel to attend a Des Moines reunion on January 1s. Wayne Brock won high score in pinochle and Mrs Raymond Edwards had the low score as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Norser
Raymond Glasgow
the Pines
Des Moines
118Th Cavalry
Wayne Brock
Raymond Edwards
Couples Celebrate Seventh Double Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Hilton M. Rabenold and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lee marked their seventh double wedding anniversary New Year’s Day at the Lees’ Columbus City home. The surprise event featured a bountiful chicken dinner. Attending were Eurian Tucker, her daughter Janet, Mrs. Rabenold, Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Tucker, with others unable to attend due to a storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton M. Rabenold
Cecil Lee
Lee
Columbus City
Eurian Tucker
Janet
Rabenold
Tucker
Snakeroots Many Names Across Common Labeled Weeds
Snakeroot also known as cimicifuga racemosa or bugbane bugwort and black cohosh is widely distributed and once established is a weed hard to eradicate.
Attendees At Mrs Glasgow Event Listed
Mrs Glasgow hosted with assistance from Mrs Don Bealer. Attending were Mr and Mrs Don Bealer Mr and Mrs Marsh Atkinson Mrs Harold Brock and her son Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Don Bealer
Marsh Atkinson
Harold Brock
Wayne
Phyllis Topp and Edward Davis Wed in Radcliffe Church
Miss Phyllis Topp a kindergarten teacher of Columbus Junction wed Edward Davis of Rockford Illinois in a December 25 service at the Radcliffe Methodist church. The ceremony was conducted by Rev L Liming of Kamrar with assistance from others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Topp
Edward Davis
Columbus Junction
Arthur Topp
Hubbard
Rockford
Ill
George Liavis
Webster City
Radcliffe
L. Liming
Kamrar
Marriage of Bride and Groom with WWII Service Set in Roeckford Illinois
Rev. C. R. Yeager of Radcliffe officiates as the bride, a former Elsworth junior college student and Iowa State Teachers College attendee, wed. She taught kindergarten at Parkersburg and Columbus Junction. The groom served 25 months in the Pacific during World War II. The couple will reside in Roeckford Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hochstettler
Kalona
Roger Wyse
Wayland
Dwight Graber
Crawfordsville
Doreen Graber
Gladys
Grace Long
Washington High School
Washington Junior College
Goshen College
Peoria
Ill
Washington County
Goshen
Indiana
Myers Drug Store
Crescent Street
Nathan Christner
Harlan Christner
Geraldine Christner
Joyce
Gladys Long
Sterling, Ill
Joseph Graber
Rachel
Earl Hochstettler
Donald
P. J. Graber
Dwight
Maurice Krabill
Mery Wenger
Milburn Gerig
Mt. Pleasant
Vincent Krabill
Milburn Krabill
C. R. Yeager
Radcliffe
Elsworth Junior College
Iowa Falls
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Parkersburg
Columbus Junction
Pacific
Roeckford
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Wolf’s Flower Shop
E. M. Bridges
Charles Berdo
Robert MacFarlane
Sherman Watson
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapds
Iowa City
E. M. Bridges & Co
Lloyd Little
Mrs
Dwight Prince
Kansas
Til
Coe’s Cafe
Crall
John W. Les
BroSaneumeme
Bing’s
Sidwell
Madison
Washington, Iow
Muscatine Vs. Demons
Manford Wilcoy
Fort Worth
Texas
Carl Marr's
Los Angeles
Calif
Wilcox
South End
Mary Johnson
Automobile Department
County Treasurer's Office
Willits Motor Co
Virginia Donaldson
Miss Johnson
Court House
W. E. Wasson
Clyde Lambert
J. W. Fields
Jack
Detroit
Wyandotte, Mich
Claire Jones
Jim and
Elaine Campbell
Paul Monroe
Brown Shoe Fit Co
Lestar Leeper
Ken Dunwoody
Harvard
George Green
Ottumwa
Mrs. Dunwoody
Glen Green
Phoebe Disney
Osincup
Catherine Elizabeth
Suzanne Fisher
New York City
Elmer Fisher
Stephen Ashi Noron
Denver
Harold Kratzer
Jefferson
Lloyd Scott
Itsure
Chicago
HAL
Midwest
Halamka
Hal’s Service
Harding Road
Iowa
Jeanette Krabill
T. Christner
Jeanette May Krabill
Truman Christner
Lester B. Krabi
Willard Leichty
Sugar Creek Mennonite Church
Joanna Krabill
Ruth Eigsti
Evelyn Krabill
LeRoy Nisely
Ind
H. D. Kleese
Red Horser Club
R. Glasgow
Chef Se
The
E. Wash
Reddy Kilowatt
Southern Utilities
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