Local notices from NIRA district and community updates
Mrs J B Hanley reports visitors John Stiner and daughter Golda coming to visit his people. Dick Disney is mourned by many friends after a tragic death. Wes Ches admired for music at S U S. Homestead correspondent praised for timely letters. A new machine shed was being shingled and a wrist bone cracked. New Haven school resumes after two week break with Florence Thomas as teacher. Local families visit Charlie McKinstry home. Merle Statler family visits Addison Baker in West Chester. Gilbert Hotle and Olive Pfeifer wed. banquet and M E aid society group hosted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nira
John Stiner
Golda
Phil Shauf
Clifford
Diker
Dick Disney
Wes Ches
Homestead
Daytonville
New Haven
Florence Thomas
Marion Smith
Curtis Snyder
Charlie McKinstry
Merle Statler
Dale
Dorothy Rose
Addison Baker
West Chester
Gilbert Hotle
Olive Pfeifer
New Haven Social Notes Near New Year
In New Haven on January 9 Marion Huffman of Canada visits Mrs. J. Statler and relatives. Royal Robertson tosts a horse on New Year’s day. Acel Robertsones bale hay. The families plan to move Wednesday to the Greendyke farm south of New Haven. Mrs. Dan Anderson of Washington falls ill with a broken hip. hospital care arranged. Donald LeVerne Smith visits with aunt Hester Combs while mother shops. Schmoeller incident noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Marion Huffman
Canada
S. J. Statler
Royal Robertson
Acel Robertson
Greendyke
Marion Smith
Curtis Snyder
Roy Wells
Frank Smith
Maron Smith
Washington
Dan Anderson
Washingington
Frank Anderson
Donald LeVerne Smith
Hester Combshile
Schmoeller
Richland notes and local events in brief
Alva Wagner suffered a serious accident at the coal yard when a 30 pound coke piece fell on his head. he was unconscious briefly and is recovering at home. Rev. R. V. Pike led the funeral of Mrs. Dave Wentworth in Bri ghton. Oren Rogers family moved to California. L C Horning and Phyllis Pentegraph visited Mapleton. Nordyke and Greesen shipped hogs, Buck Ward cattle. Sanford Swartzwelter’s funeral attended in Pleasant Plain. Dr O S Trigg dies at Ken Bow Nebraska. he once lived here. W R Hunt of Ottumwa to lecture Friday at Masonic hall. Union service at Friend's church Sunday. W W Williams to speak. Mrs Julia Lind and Lois of Wat ha l Indiana visiting F M Johnson. Local lodges installing new officers. commercial club met in Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Alva Wagner
Chas. Cheeseman
Shannon
Ill
Cheeseman
A. H. Hyzer
R. V. Pike
Nordyke and
Greesen
Buck Ward
Sanford Swartzwelter
Pleasant Plain
O. S. Trigg
Pre Ken Bow
Nebraska
Trigg
Flere
George Trigg
W. R. Hunt
Ottumova
Masonic Hall
Friend’s Church
W. W. Williams
Julia Lind
Lois
Wathal
F. M. Johnson
Commercial Club
Legion Hall
Brighton Residents Georgene Hyde and James Shafer Die
Georgene Hyde aged 82 dies at home in Brighton after long residence. survived by widow and several children and stepchildren with funeral plans likely at local Methodist church. James Shafer, 67, dies after a long cancer illness. survived by widow and six children from Brighton and nearby towns. death follows 35 years in Brighton community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shafer
Bighton
Maude Spohn
Dixon
Warren Shafer
Washington
Percy Tenenity
Olive Tenenity
Colorado
Ward Shafer
Cedar Rapids
Perry Shafer
Brighton
Local farm notes and village movements report
VERDI John FE Griffith and George Evans unload a corn car at Titus. Walter Longer family spent Monday with James W Longer. James Baird is sick. Dewey Coffman bought six calves from Lester Beenblossom. Joe Wright bought Beenblossom hogs. Charles McKay delivered hogs to Washington Tuesday. C L Harley of West Chester surveys Franklin township roads. Henry Doig hauls lumber from Walter Mickey's saw mill. George Garrett plans to restart his saw mill in Walter Mickey's timber. Charlie Schiebel and Will Kendrick helped Russell Kendrick move on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdi
John FE
Griffith
George Evans
Titus
Walter Longer
Elizabeth
James W. Longer
James Baird
Dewey Coffman
Lester Beenblossom
Joe Wright
Charles McKay
Washington
C. L. Harley
West Chester
Franklin Townshin
Henry Doig
Walter Mickey
George Garrett
Charli Schiebel
Will Kendrick
Russell Kendrick
Washington County Bank President Aged 86
Washington County reports its oldest bank president at 86 in Washington city. D A Boyer heads West Chester Savings Bank, sole president since 1900, with son in law Rude Warfel as first cashier. Next week marks National Thrift Week with a Florsheim campaign offering $8.85 shoes and Arch-Preserver lines, plus thrift promotions starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
Illinois
United States
Washington County
Washington
D. A. Boyer
West Chester Savings Bank
Rude Warfel
Benjamin Franklin
Florsheims
Florsheim
Pleasant Hill Ladies Meet. Plan Quilt Day
Pleasant Hill pages report ten members and one visitor at a church meeting led by newly elected president Mrs. Howard Caldwell. They scheduled a quilting session for Wednesday January 18 and invited all to attend. Also noted are funeral attendance for John Belville in Fairfield and visits among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Carl Schneider
Howard Caldwell
Silas Caldwell
John Belville
Fairfield
Mary Putman
Lorene
Audrey
Ed Chalupa’s
John Shebeck
Lewis Baker's
Local Notes and Sales Around Eldon and Ainsworth
Mrs G W Trott visiting Washington residents returned to Eldon Iowa this morning. Ilos ter sale Tuesday offers a Shetland pony for boys. Miss Edna Tobin from Ainsworth stayed with Mrs W W Boyer. Wheeler s Garage in Ainsworth sells Eively Springfield Tires at right prices phone Ainsworth 57. Several Jersey cows in Foster sale Tuesday. Martha Jones from local high school went home to Haskins for weekend. Rev M S Peiffer returns to Davenport after a few days with Rev O J McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Trott
Washington
Eldon
Iowa
Edna Tobin
Ainsworth
W. W. Boyer
Wheeler
Marthna Jones
Haskins
T 9
Ailworth
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FOX Theatre
Freiburg
Christus
Judas
Adolph and
George
Directed By
Dimitri Buchowetzki
Lord Jesus Christ
Willard Wylie
United Presbyterian Church
F. W. Eastwood
Presbyterian Church
J. H. Peet
A. B. Schmoeller
J. B. Hanley
Alice Hotle
M. E. Aid Society
Della Neal
George Hyde
James
Shafer Taken
Paneras
Georgene Hyde
Feehng
Ohio
John Hyde
San Bonito
Texas
Linneas
Buck
Robert
Clay
Guy
Oskaloosa
Mary Fitch
Maggie Fleig
Riechlin
Nellie Black
Haze Shaffer
Mabel Dickinson
Will Bristow
Methodist
Joe McClure
Janet
Julia Cavender
Junkin
Etter
Goodrich
GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist
Violet
Golda Carbaugh
Chicago
Merle Hamilton
Keota
District Court
Edna C. Purvis
A. E. Atchison
Florsheims — Arch-Preservers
Ladies’ Hosiery
Johannah Drish
East Pleasant Plain
Gerart Cnossen
Mount Peasant
Ella Reitan
Francis Minick
Leona Allen
Burlington
Hall & Redd
Black
Watts
Charles Benz
S. N. Miler
D. C. Potter
Earl Kephart
New Graham Theatre
Israel
Roxy Theatre
New York
Moving Picture
Israelite
Maiden
Moses
Egypt
Red Sea
Il’oster
Jersey
Bere
Washington Cleaners
Wisie Long
Schmoeller Bros
Jake W. Hendrickson
Anderson
Stuart Hotel
C. A. Ruebsam
Nota
Ruebsam
TATA
Southern Coal&coke Co.cin
John Shields & Sons
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