Rubio Town Notes and Local Engagements In January
Rubio town weekly notes report the death of Karl Cook near Murray shared with Clarene Hyzer, the Rubio Savings Bank stockholders meeting held Monday, and multiple Sunday visits among local families including the Luithly, Bond, Lambert, Schuchman, Long, and Leppert households. Dr. McCreedy treated Mrs Luithly for intestinal flu while C F Hoover substituted at the Brighton bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubio Town
Clarenee Hyzer
Karl Cook
Murray
the Rubio Savings Bank
Jim Ginkens
Fairfield
al Ne Bond
Dr. McCreedy
Brighton
L. B. Luithly
C. F. Hoover
Luithly
Lloyd Luers
Harry Schuchman
Famiy
Omer Long and Son
Howard
Arthur Lambert
Louise
Louis Torrence
Betty Jo Leppert
Richard and Howserd Long
Rex Houversox
Cora
Ernest Lambert
Mrs
Albert Johnson
B. Luithly
Amul daughter of Jack Fry ill in Iowa City hospital
Local notes report the amul daughter of Jack Fry is very ill at the children’s hospital in Iowa City with a spinal problem. Otto Dennisons aided Mrs. Hradek for a sale prep. Sheiler hauled lime to Jim Gardner place. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hughes visited Barretts. Edna and daughters returned home with them. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hanley
Nira
Amul
Jack Fry
Children's Hospital
Iowa City
Otto Dennisons
Spangler Home
Bert Spangler
Phillip Marshal
Eleanor
Swedesburg
Stokes
Veida
Washington
Bill Motley
Mark Koehler
Ainsworth
Della Richardson
Jim Stewart
Alvin Richardson
Alice White
Stewart Home
Oscar Hughes
Boyd Twinam
Hughes
Claude McCoy
Latimer Davis
Levi Simmons
Wekend
Russel Thoman
Middletown
Henry Eckey
Oleda
Illinois
Hekey
Mary Virginia Twinam
Keith Barnes
Brighton
Miles Stout
Wanda Stout
Charles Curtis
Dale Jones
Earl Wieneke Tackles Scarlet Fever at Home
Coppock residents report Earl Wieneke, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wieneke, ill with scarlet fever while no other family cases appear. Community notes mention local visits, moves, and birthdays with several relatives and neighbors listed among attendees and travelers. Roads are good and weather is ideal, amid a Flu uptick in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wieneke
Coppock
Gleede Dold
John Wieneke
Evelyn
Fred Dold
Edwin Leeper
Mt. Pleasant
M. B. McKune
R. F. Dold
Jakie Christner, Jr
Claude Bhntley
Mt Pleasant
Dold
L. Arbogast
Ben Ricks
L. H. Johnson
Clay
E. B. Nichols
Nichols
Donald Paul
Washington
Will Hyde
Brighton
Ralph Hess
Rex Briar
Winfield
George Hill
Ira Nichols
Burlington
Kay
Montivedto
Oake
Wayne County Safe Highway Record Praised Then Urged to Stay Alert
The Corydon Times-Republican notes Wayne County had no fatal highway crashes in 1938 and urges continued safety in 1939. It recalls 1928 Iowa highway deaths at 489 and cites nationwide armament debates, with humorous takes on Washington loudspeakers installed to let congressmen hear each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Corydon
John Baldrige
Monroe County
Albia
House of Representatives
Washington
D. C
Congress
House
Pratt Family Visit and Home Chores Noted
John Pratt stays at his son Frank Pratt's Gracehill home helping with chores. Frank reports an infected thumb. Mrs. O. A. Strohm has not been well lately. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Robertson are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Robertson
Gracehill
John Pratt
Frank
O. A. Strohm
Dale Robertson
Martin sale draws about a thousand in East Sunset
East Sunset January 13 A J M Martin sale drew a crowd estimated at a thousand with many relatives and friends attending. The Martins plan to move around February first. Numerous neighbors and relatives visited, shared meals, and attended funerals and family events surrounding the sale and nearby activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hering
East Sunset
J. M. Martin
Legion Boys
Crawfordsville
Martin
Eva Charbonneau
Oakville
M. J. Martin
Sponberg
Russel William and Sons
H. &. McGuire
Ed Sponberg
Joe Schlattey
Wayland
Levi Simmons
Rex Huston
Simmons
Raymond Wilson
Donnie
Columbus Junction
Ralph Howell
Roy Johnston
Olds
Holly Johnston
Pete Widmer
Jake Widmer
Homer Wenger
Joe Rich
Paul
Blessing baby visit centers on Washington farm family
A farm north of Washington hosted housekeeping guests from Asahel Robert’s family including his son and Charlotte Anne who met the new Blessing baby to which Asahel is great great uncle. Ralph Robertson John Robert and their spouses also visited. The Nelson Woodford home hosted a Ladies Aid gathering Tuesday afternoon with most members attending. Wade Page is redecorating the inside of his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jones
Ralph Howell
Willard
Joe Wilson
Columbus Junction
Lloyd Prior
Harold
Howell
Madison Jones
Washington
Harry
Steve Jones
Anna Riley
Joe Rich
Jake Graber
Bert Spangler
John Widmer
Asahel Robertson
Charlotte Anne
W. B. Edwards
Asahel
Ralph Robertson
John Robertson
Nelson Woodford
Ladies Aid
Wade Page
Wins Rhodes Scholar but Can't Ride a Bicycle
Iowa City senior Ed Fruetel, winner of a Rhodes scholarship, plans a year of study at Oxford after graduation. He will study foreign languages to prepare for work in modern history and fears more the challenge of learning to ride a bicycle than academics at Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Ed Fruetel
University of Town
Fruetel
Oxford
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Call Fork Reservation
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GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist
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Army
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Great Northern For CO. OF
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Johnson’s Grocery
Monarch
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Washington Lumber and Fuel CO
Pioneer Yard
Jim White
North Side Cafe
J. A. Hunsaker Shoe Repair
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