Grandview Church elected officers at Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction Jan 3 officers of the Grandview Community church were elected with Fred Weir as superintendent and George Owens as assistant superintendent. Lawrence Thompson secretary and Ronald Gross assistant secretary, Chiford Alien treasurer, Mrs Marian Kemp pianist, Mrs C Lewis assistant pianist, Mrs Agnes Carter chorister, Paul Connor assistant chorister, OF ha Young cradle roll superintendent, Nola Benz and Marian Zimmerman Vararians.
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Columbus Junction
Grandview Community Church
Fred Weir
George Owens
Lawrence ‘Thompson
Ronald Gross
Chitford Alien
Marian Kemp
C. Lewis
Agnes Carter
Paul Connor
Ha Young
Nola Benz
Marian Zimmerman
Alvin Miller
Frank
Dave Williams
University Hospital
G. C. Neiswanger
Ocaloosa
George Breneman
Wasei
G. Ht. Breneman
Breneman
Amos Kelly
Joe Schoch
James Snyders
Jay Robertson
Ray Lewis
Earl
Lone Tree
W. R. Luckey
Hobbie
Billie
George Selier
Max
Margaret Glaspes
Independence
Blanche Sheldon
Monmouth
Dr. Lewis
F.C. O
J. It Johnston
Harley de Vore
John Weoh
Logan
Kas
Low Briggs
Lyle Goldsberry
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cele ¢ Ils
Mise
Dorothy Blair
Davenport
W. OH. Blair
Gladwin
Harold Guernsey
CJ Jack
Robby
Gra Whitney
Clinton
May
Glen Bretz Chicazo
Charles Bretz
Richland and Cal Nevit Visit Deep River Family
Nevit and Richland along with Mr and Mrs Lem Reed and their family visited Mrs Reed's parents at Deep River during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Cal
Lem Reed
Speedy Thoxine: Quick Relief for Sore Throats
A doctor’s prescription Thoxine offers relief from sore throats and coughs in about 15 minutes without gargling. It uses a different principle, relieves internal irritation, and is pleasant to take for children. Sold by Mc Daniels Drug Store and other outlets.
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McDaniels Drug Store
Obituary and local notes from Warsaw area region
Wm A Harkns aged 82 died December 26 at home after a lingering illness. Funeral held Sunday at p.m. in the M church with Rev Moore assisting. Funeral rites at Highland cemetery. Dr Gilbert Pletz and family of Redfield SD visited Wm Fleig and Wm Allen families over holidays. A new son born December 26 to Mr and Mrs Leigh Stiat. Fred Thornburg of Martinsburg attended to business here. School reopened after holiday vacation. Miss Faye and Gail Star of Minneapolis spent Christmas with parents. Friends Church interior being redecorated by contract handled by Mr Leonard Mealey. Numerous family anniversaries noted during holidays. A trial in the Washington court featured attorney Washington vs Anderson with audience laughter. Wilson prevailed. In Horodenka near Sanislaw, eight women died in a ritual bathhouse explosion. Eight others injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Harkns
Moore
Highland Cemetery
Gilbert Pletz
Redfield
W. G. Fleig
Wm. Allen
Leigh
Stiatt
Fred Thornburg
Martinsburg
Faye
Gail Star
Minneapolis
J. N. Stahl
Friends Church
Leonard Mealey
Ann Jners
Rubio
Rubio Church
Robert Rosenbaum
Sigourney
Ands
Chas
Derby
Rosen
Atkin Jay
Ray Nordyke
Green River
Wyo
Richland
Hoyt
Lyte Luithly
Velma Scearcey
Washington
Nellie Scearcey
Scearcey
Apology for World War II Broader Veteran Records
Washington county readers recall the Vodicka brothers and other local World War I veterans. The note corrects the Evening Journal about four Vodicka siblings, lists their service at Camp Pike Dodge and France, and honors those who died. It reflects on early 20th century Washington business figures and a plea for accuracy in local veteran history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vodicka Brothers
Richmond
Tony
Vanny
Staney
Loda
Evening Journal
Washington County
France
Alyte
Camp Pike
Camp Dodge
Brance
Tren
Washington
English River
Servier
Charley Vodicka
Richmond Piery
Paul (Pitty) Dunlap
Pike
Share Tery
Clarence
Lasad
Flandersfield
Rotheral and
Mount
Crail
James Bi
Wide
James B. Crail
Charley Hebner
Helsetier
Bethel Social News Recap and Holiday Gatherings
Bethel residents share dinners and games with families including Rennie Dawson and guests Dell Walker and Lloyd Walker. A surprise for Mr Reed by Mrs George Reed and Edith included a Sunday school group, officers elected, and plans for the new year. Maurice and Ernest Meyer hosted about thirty youths with games and refreshments. New Year visits featured Mr and Mrs Donald Brown and others. Bethel Missionary Society met with Frank Pearson. Vera Dashyshire visited Glett Thompson. Local residents note colds and flu, and Christmas gatherings at various homes. California address for former neighbors Kerrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Dberger
Lloyd Walker
Dell Wath
George Reed
Edith
Dell Walker
Curie Gray
Mauriee
Ernest Meyer
Ple
Ab Lund
Bethel
Frank Pearson
Risa Vera Dashyshire
Glett Thompon
Clay Ald, Mon Mp CLAY Ald, Mon eY, Ta, Jan
Mrs Mage le Peterson and son Carroll of Pierson Jows are initiates and friends. The annual reunion of the eras of 1922 of Wieland Th. Swan held Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs John M Robinson. Mr and Mrs Howard Cook near Richland ware Sunday visiting at George Bond home. Elmer Swarveller and L McClure called on Mr and Mrs Aud Morgan Sunday. Clay school began Monday and two days later.
Crawfordsville Readers Attend Union Evangelistic Meeting
Crawfordsville residents including Rev A N Porter John and David White Kenneth Lemon Bruce Hanna Everette Davis John McNair Maurice Maxwell Kenneth Rhea Trevor and Tonyn Davies Allen Spangler Louise Ruth Barnes Margaret Gault Violet Twillam Vic Hesseltine Karl Ferguson and Mr and Mrs E L Davis traveled to Washington Sabbath evening for the union evangelistic meeting and the young peoples service at the church. Mrs Marion Neal visited Corning Town today with her daughter Mrs Will Wagner. Elizabeth Grace Jones and Alice Walker returned to Cedar Falls to resume school work. Axel Johnson of Maysville Mo visited at the home with his sister Mrs T Weil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawffordsville
Jan
A. N. Porter
John
David White
Kenneth Lemon
Bruce Hanna
Everette Davis
John McNair
Maurice Maxwell
Kenneth Rhea
Trevor
Tonyn Davies
Allen Spangler
Louise
Ruth Barnes
Margaret Gault
Violet Twillam
Vic
Hesseltine
Karl Ferguson
E. L. Davis
Washington
Union
Young Peoples
Marion
Neal
Corning
Will Wagner
Elizabeth Grace Jones
Alice Walker
Cedar Falls
M. C. DeLong
Irene
Huber
Ella DeLong Axel Johnson
Maysville
T. Weil
Quarantine Note and Local Family Visits in Crawfordsville
In Crawfordsville district reports list quarantine for scarletina at the Harley Rhea and Wallace Tibbs homes. Several local families like Mr. and Mrs. Wes Wooley and daughter Wilma with Lizzie Wooley, Mr. and Mrs. Etta Bubbaum, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Young, and others shared meals and Sabbath visits. Illness mentions include Denzel Woodsmall with a chin abscess and widespread colds among residents.
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Crawfordsville
Wes Wooley
Wilma
Lizzie Wooley
Etta Bubbaum
Harley Rhea
Wallace Tibbs
Scarletina Idolyn
Grace
Dertle Clark
Wennane
Cove
Wadlington
Frank Ands
TH. Riley
Charley Long
George Davis
Rex Long Roy W
Ainsworth Pen
Sands
Sherman Crone
Washington
Rex Long
We Woodsmall
Denzel Woodsmal
Wil Long
Farrel Youn
Jimmie
Frank Young
Charles Rodgers
Local Social News from Stringtown Area
Yan Raber and Dave J Rich visit Baker home Muscatine. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Raber of Graymont Illinois newlyweds visit grandmother Mrs Magdalen Rich. Miss Cora Graber returns to Thor after Willer home near Pulaski. Lois Holland of Haskin spends New Year’s Eve at J J Rich home. Young folks of Rieher pease hold party at Rev A H Millers. Widmer spending time at Noah Widmer. J T Wenger and family visit Witbur Sevants. J B Riel and family visit W W Jar Ford home north of Washington.
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J.J. Rich
Rieher Pease and
A. H. Miller
Widmer
Noah Widmer
New Year Dinner Visit and Local Greetings in Region
Many relatives and friends enjoyed a New Year dinner at the E. H. Davis home. Mrs Letha Willis of Kirkseyville Mo was a recent visitor at the J. B. Rees home. Miss Juanita Rees and Joe Pris are noted in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Davis
Letha Willis
Kirkseyville
J.B. Rees
Misa Juanita Rees
Rioting Breaks Out in Peru After Football Match
Peru reports a clash between the army and police following a Sunday international football game. Two killed and fourteen injured as soldiers intervene, chaos spreads from the stadium to city streets. A Uruguayan team defeated Arequipa 2–0 amid the unrest.
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Peru
Lima
Arequipa
Luis San Hier Cerro
Augusto Th Leguia
Army
Navy
Christmas Week Off and Local Visits Near Meeks Home
Riley Geelan sawed wood for Jesse Meeks Thursday afternoon. Helpers were Dean Francis Eva Meeks Kil Knotek and a Holmes boy. Mr and Mrs John Knotek and Wittie Knotek were New Year dinner guests. The Kron family visited the Meeks home. Cash Taylor injured arm Tuesday. Maytag man Mr Buckley demonstrated in the area. The school had Christmas vacation with Thursday and Friday off this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kron
Ernest Meek
Cash Taylor
Mr. Buckley
Pythian Sisters Meeting and lodge notices
Meeting notices for Pythian Sisters chapter 980 announce a Thursday evening gathering with new officers to be installed by Mrs Edna Duncan Cedar Rapids as installations officer A pot luck dinner served at 6 90 potatoes meat and coffee provided guests to bring dishes silver sandwiches and fish to pass Also special dinner arranged for the Po club on Tuesday January 14 at the Siga foose home dishes and silver furnished hosts to be notified if unable to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Duncan
Socials Grand Matron
Cedar Rapids
Po. Club Amie
8. E. Sigafoose
Crawfordsville News Notes After Holidays
Crawfordsville Iowa residents resume duties after holidays. Maxwell teaches resume work in Pauline. Mirth Gifford returns to St Cloud. Thelma Ragar to Ames. Mary White to Grinnell. Max Anwy and Vance McKay back to Northwestern. Mina McCreary to Keota. Mrs Maxwell ill and not improving. Jeanette Wooley resumes teaching in Toowa City. Dr Huston and Mrs Huston visited. Eastern Star meeting attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Veland Maxwell
Pauline
Mirth Gifford
St. Cloud
Minn
C. M. Maxwell
Thelma Ragar
Ames
Mary White
Grinnell
Max Anwy
Vance McKay
Northwestern
John McConahey
Mt Union
Mina McCreary
Keota
F. J. Maxwell
Jeanette
Wooley
Towa City
Forrest Davidson
Iowa City
Yestern
Clarence Moorhead
Buxbaum
John Ballers
Elizabeth Ginger
Frank Hamilton
S. Smith
Blake Spencer
Eworth
Christmas Day Gatherings in Robertson Family
The Robertson family celebrated Christmas Day with over fifty relatives attending a Munson gathering at Royal. Akcel Robertson and others returned to work in Washington. A birthday dinner honored Mrs Reitel was served by the Charley Ralph Brinning families. Oliver Dunbar recovering from a seizure grip and Oliver Furst traded equipment for newer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Prinning
Ishyn
Acel Robertson
Robertson
Munson
Royal
West Chester
Carl Corpman
Acel Robertsons
Oper
Furst
Oliver Dunbar
Oliver Furst
Lodges and Shriners Meet Regularly in Various Locations
Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 C ES liders hold meetings on the second Thursday or monthly with Rose M Reid W M and Dela Me Bride Secretary. Visiting members are welcome. Damasen Shrine No 10 meets on the third Thursday at local lodge rooms with Edith Pulver HP and Hazel Haven. Lodge No 26 meets on the first Friday monthly with WM Tar, A W Yard. ALM meets second Friday monthly with J W Enstin and A W Yard, Secretary.
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Washington
Ces
Secon
Rose M. Reid
W. M. Dela
Amet
Damasen Shrine
No. 10
Alazonkenple
Edith
Pulver
Hazel Haven
Worthwide
Wash
A. W. Yard
J. W. Enstin
Hay
A.W. Yard
Train Schedules for Golden State Line and Local Passes
Westbound and eastbound schedules list arrival and departure times for multiple trains including No 12 Express No 50 Local Pass No 82 Local Pass No 40 Local Pass and No 11 Express. Stops restricted to California carriers and notes on daily operation except Sunday. Agent W C Bell oversees the service with specific departure times and weekday limitations.
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Golden State
California
ST. Westtawal
Southwest Lim
Eveats
W. C. Bell
Kolosicks Enjoy Auto Trip to Phoenix Arizona
Models Mr and Mrs Elmer Kolosick drove to Riverside Sunday. Mrs Kolosick’s cousin joined them to assist with sewing while he and Hubert Kolosick tour the south and west and are now in Phoenix Arizona. The orange and lemon harvest is in full swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Kolosick
Riverside
Rubio Community Dinner and Local Social News
The Rubio church hosted a New Year’s Day community dinner with good attendance despite illnesses. Many notes describe residents visiting relatives, returning from trips, or recovering from operations, with frequent mentions of nearby towns such as Sigourney Ottumwa Oskaloosa and Fairfield. Farmers are shipping shelled corn from the Sioux City region at 68 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Earth
Mina Johnson
Atter
Relds
Peau Schmitter
Jodos Hanan
Selion
Rabie
Deetorh
Letha Sehmitter
Retha Johnson
Ames
Pozle Sehmitter
Oskaloosa
Donald Hanan
Lawrenc Meacham
Brighton
Orville Mo
W.mcclurg
Bort Engel
Ollie
P. J. Dobneon
R. Allison
Pleasant Plain
Scott Dickinson
Hrighton
Chas
Dickinson
Clayton Morgan
Des John Lindauer
Fairfield
C. B. Morgan
Sioux City
Burglars' Merger Not Successful Report from Jail
San Francisco reports a failed burglars merger involving Walter Shelton aged 14 from Cincinnati and John McDonald aged 15 who entered a Powell Street store to retrieve stock. Edward Monroe and Carl Anderson observed the operation and alerted police after the noise drew attention. Authorities report the group claimed prior burglaries and a roadside sale of a toad at 66 cents per bushel.
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San Francisco
Times
Walter Shelton
Cincinnati
John McDonald
Powell Street
Edward Monroe
Carl Anderson
Shelton
Monroe
Anderson
Shelton T
McDonald
Rubio
Clay
Crawfordsville Christmas Visit Returns After Holidays
Miss Nellie Manner and Mr and Mrs Charboneaux of Wayne return to Crawfordsville on Thursday after spending the holidays with relatives at Oakville. Mr Charboneaux recovering from an accident where his leg was pinched between a pole and a falling limb. Bruce McCleary of Des Moines visited his parents Mr and Mrs McCleary on New Year’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Charboneaux
Wayne
Oakville
Mr. Charboneaux
Bruce McCleary
Des Moine
Ds. McCleary
Cabbage HarvestPromise From Ancient Growers
Ancient growers claim cabbage yields surpass other vegetables with robust green heads. They forecast a productive season as crops mature, noting cabbage shape and size exceed expectations for the field.
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Eam Pater
Leander Anderson
Justice of Peace
Wilson
Warsaw
Poland
Horodenka
Sanislaw
Alvin Ha
Bethel Rennie Dawson
Christmans
Eagle
Clay Ald
Deans
Rome
Ellie Manners
Crawfordsville R
Vera L. Sandy
Stringtown
Corres
Wyman BV. Hump
Jay
Oneida
F. G E
W. Humphreys
Griff Humphrey
Paiste H Huston
San J. Tarkington
J. K. Dann
J. Humphreys
V. Humphreys
Wapello
Boldt
Turkington
Dewey Conrad
Washineton
Thursdaw
J. Willamshem
K. A
Coates
Aity Club
J.C
Lewis
W. CT. U
Olds
Wyman
Mr. Union
Sam Ky
Jim Crawford
Ralph
Lily
Winfield
Sarah Davis
Ainsworth R
Beenblosso
Poston
Antit Dam
Berance
Nate
Arkex
M.C
Craawfordsville
Fonreapomacy
Wellston
Wam
I Leaver
Levy Hanan Corranos Dade
Jean
Washington Oil Company
Nellie
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