Ind. Bible Church Reports Good Year
In Columbus Junction on January 18, Frank Jarrard and Glen Mc Culley were re elected to the church official board at the annual congregational meeting. The board re organized with Burdette Moore as president and George Jarrard as secretary, Frank Jarrard as treasurer, Nellie Moore as missionary treasurer, Stephen Bausch as Sunday school superintendent, and Mrs. Claude Lukins as secretary and treasurer. The church was organized seven years ago.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Frank Jarrard
Glen McCulley
Independent Bible Church
Burdette Moore
George Jarrard
Nellie Moore
Stephen Bausch
Claude Lukins
Busby Manufacturing Names State Sales Manager
Harold E. Gray of this city is appointed state sales manager for the sign division of Busby Manufacturing.
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Busby Manufacturing Company
Harold E. Gray
Hog market tops at 21.50 as weather turns cloudy
Prices show hogs topping 21.50 with traders watching a weather shift toward increasing cloudiness tonight. Forecasts predict tomorrow will be cloudy with expected rain.
Local church and parsonage purchase announced
The former Evangelical Reformed church and the parsonage were bought and will undergo extensive improvements this year. Rev. W. L. Sanford serves as pastor.
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Evangelical Reformed Church
W. L. Sanford
Columbus Jct Banks Reelect Officers at Annual Meets
Louisa County National Bank officers and directors were reelected at the annual meeting. J. D. Buser remains president with J. C. Richie as vice president and J. E. Henson as cashier. The Columbus Junction State Bank also reelected G. W. Weber as president and H. Lee Huston as executive vice president with reappointed directors.
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Columbus Junction State Bank
G. W. Weber
H. Lee Huston
D. R. Marshall
Sheldon Hawkins
LeRoy Hughes
Edith Orr
Lois Schlichting
Raymond Hendrickson
Marie Jones
J. W. Robertson
Dale Edmondson
Rudolph Schlichting
H. Lee Hus
Community Society Notes and Local Visits
The town clubs met and hosted talks on Interiors and Broadway plays with plans for future events. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Northey and the Wittmers, prepared moves to a Marengo farm, while others visited Davenport Ottumwa Washington Crawfordsville and Sunrise Acres for social and shopping outings.
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Juanita Huston
Adeline Helmick
Mary Greene
H. E. Northey
Nancy
Ellen
Marengo
Hold Surprise Party On the C. Watsons
Community notes report a surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Watson at their home after a garage gathering. A pink and blue shower honored the couple at Carroll Steinbeck’s home with gifts and refreshments. Local residents include Blanche Hyzer, Vera Bond, Wendell Peiffer, and Arthur Lambert family members.
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Arthur Lambert
Rublo
Cloyd Watson
Watson
Ella Luithly
Jennie Hawthorn
Steinbeck
Blanche Hyzer
Vera Bond
Ottumwa
Wendell Peiffer
Jodie Zear
Ernest Lambert
Chester Holcomb
Washington
Lawrence Watson
Ollie Bond
Howard Derby
Fairfield
Washington D. C
Warren Bennett
Fred Leppert
Bettie Bishop
Bennie Rusk
Fox Hunt Draws Forty In Wayland Event
About forty men and boys joined a fox hunt in Wayland on Saturday and reported a catch of three foxes. Other notes include Dill Hulme at an insurance meeting in Des Moines, Mrs. John Alliman’s sickness, 33 rural students taking seventh and eighth grade tests, a misc shower for a bride-to-be, and several local visits to Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Washington.
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Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
John Dill Hulme
Des Moines
John Alliman
Wittmer Visits Havre for Weekend with Son
Dwight Wittmer of Quincy Illinois spent the weekend in Havre with his son Wayne. Mr and Mrs Floyd Stover were guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Eisele and Lee Wednesday evening. Mrs Joe Wittmer remains in Havre at the S C Wittmer home.
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Lewis Hering
Havre
Dwight Wittmer
Quincy
Ill
Wayne
Floyd Stover
Fred Eisele
Lee
Joe Wittmer
S. C
Mrs. Mike Koch Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs. Mike Koch, longtime resident of the Talleyrand community, died Friday morning at a Sigourney hospital after months of failing health. Funeral services were held Monday at 9 a.m. in Sigourney with burial at Harper. Several from the community attended.
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Mike Koch
Talleyrand
Harper
George Bond
Sigourney
Community notes on illness visits and local events
Sympathy to the Tinnis family as Robert Tinnis fights illness in Washington hospital. Visits by Hisdorffer, Buck, Sheets, O'Brien, and Sheets family, plus Judy with grandparents. Linda Sue’s birthday and cake photos noted. Sledding injury to Ruhenberger and arm issues for Boshart. Study club officers elected. Rev David Harper illness mentioned. real estate changes near Frank Magdefroy and George Brooks. chimney stop scare at the Orval Miller home.
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Robert Tinnis
Washington Hospital
Leonard Hisdorffer
Ed O'Brien
Kinross
Anton Buck
Kenneth Sheets
Albert Innis
Washington
Little Judy
Robert Sheets
Omer Crawford
George Bonds
Dale Dunbar
Bert Dunbar
George Bond
Charles Bond
Linda Sue
Donnie Joe
Denny
Lyle
Judy
Harold Sheets
Harold Kauffman
Sherm Umphrey
C. E. Shumaker
Lawrence Henss
David Harper
Wayland
Maryland
Orval Miller
Richenberger Breaks Forearm in Wayland Incident
In Wayland on January 13, Jerry Richenberger suffered a broken forearm in an accident. He was treated locally and reported in stable condition. Further details on the incident were not disclosed.
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Jerry Richenberger
New Club Officers Installed at Masonic Hall Event
On Monday evening January 10 at the Masonic Hall the new club officers were installed and one new member, Mrs J R Mc Kirahon, was initiated. Cards and visiting followed with refreshments served later in the evening.
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Masonic Hall
J. R. McKirahon
Tunnels Sustain Chungking Life Amid Bombing
Chungking relies on vast tunnel systems carved into surrounding hills to keep civic life functioning. From these hidden passages residents endure years of Japanese bombing, with tunnels equipped with seats and lights to support hundreds of thousands.
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China
Chungking
Sel-O-Pon Piles Remedy Praised by Keokuk Woman
Mrs L B Glasgow of 1113 Franklin Keokuk Iowa says piles began with first birth and recurred with remaining children. She credits three days of Sel-O-Pon capsules for relief and no further trouble after finishing the box. She promotes easy to take capsules and discreet self treatment.
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L. B. Glasgow
Franklin Street
Keokuk, Iowa
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