Neighborhood Social Visits Across Town Lines
In New Haven on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Sam Himmelrich of Washington visited the Alvin Strum home. Addison Baker joined Marion Smith for a Sunday visit. Charlie McKinstry spent Wednesday evening with Marion Smith. Mrs. Della Neil cares for Mrs. Walter Sheets who has flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Sam Himmelrich
Washington
Alvin Strum
Addison Baker
Marion Smith
Charlie McKinstry
Della Neil
Walter Sheets
Charlie MecKinstry
Christina Yordy
Merle Statler
A. R. Strum
Howard Snyder
Arthur Lambert
Rubio
Roy Wells
Marion Wells
Pleasant Hill Notes on Visits and a New Baby
Mr and Mrs W D Stafford visited Miss Jennie Clemens in Crawfords ville Monday. Mr and Mrs Howard Caldwell welcomed a nine pound baby boy on Monday Jan 16 with Mrs Lloyd Foster helping. Mr and Mrs Will Miller and Mrs Fred Bleese attended a quilting at the B F Miller home Tuesday. Miss Nellie Anderson assists with housework at the Ledie Ross home.
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Pleasant Hill
W. D. Stafford
Jennie Clemens
Crawfordsville
Howard Caldwell
Lloyd Foster
Washington
Will Miller
Fred Bleese
B. F Miller
Nellie Anderson
Ledie Ross
Illness updates from Kalona and nearby communities
Gwendolyn Sparks of Van Horne is seriously ill after an appendicitis operation in Iowa City with a ruptured appendix. Nadine Bontrager of Joetown had an appendicitis operation in Kalona and is recovering well. Oren Bell of near Ottumwa reports his son, who broke his neck, has recovered enough to go home but must stay quiet for six weeks. Russell Ehrentelt and family hosted guests from Wellman and Washington this past Sunday.
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Kalona
T. J. Sparks
van Horne
Gwendolyn
Mercy
Alice Kempf
Oren Bell
Ottumwa
Russell Ehrentelt
Jimmy
Wellman
Ray Ehrenfelt
Washington
Riverside area notes and community updates from January
Stratosphere Prober at the M. B. Ehrenfelt home in Washington. Baptist church meetings led by Rev. Cooper draw good attendance. Rural schools declamatory contest at Snake Hollow drew five schools and placed three firsts to Pleasant Hill with Irma Gingerich Ned Gingerich and Harlan Gingerich. Lydia Hershberger teaches Pleasant Hill. Funeral plans for Koebel pending. he was a Wayland Mennonite. Various local visits, family gatherings, and social events listed across Columbus Junction, Kalona, Morning Sun, Harper, and Letts. Train schedules note Rywk Inland No 67 and No 30 connections. Farm Bureau and bank reopening planning mentioned amid community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Ehrenfelt
Ehrenfelt
Washington
Cooper
Baptist Church
English River Township
Snake Hollow
Middleburg
Pleasant Hill
Richmond School
Palestine
Irma Gingerich
Ned Gingerich
Harlan Gingerich
Lydia Hershberger
Kalona
Fredric, Bourgeois
Dan J. Gingerich
H. V Snodgrass
Jacob
Catherine Gerrg Koebel
Joseph
Lockridge
Chriss
Sterling
Ohio
Wayland
Koebel
Lizzie Beckfer
Aaron Leiehty
Walter Koebel
Wayland Mennonite Church
Edd Witting
Robert
Mary
Mareena Mowry
Everett Orris
Concord Township
Rywk
Mayme Estle
Hilda Owen
Edward Settlemire
As Ie Brown
Alfred Forbes
Wilbur Brehme
Stacy Todd
Wilbur Chapman
J. T. Curtin
Arda Edgar
Jv. Vpate
Murme = Estle
Robert Brown
M Tuser
Anna
Naomi Jean Martin
Betty Cuthamp
Jean Woodruff
Alice Dailey
Verlee Martin
Ernest Wagner
Conesville
Wilber Brehime
Charles Shellabarger
Earl Lewis
Ralph Crawford
Roy Jean
Harold Hankins
Eldred Maxwell
Omri Peters
Cotter
J. K. Duncan
Grandview
Ernest Warner
C. H Skipton
West Chester
W. KE. Zimmerman
Rock Island
Letts
Princeton
Briegle
Melcher
Columbus City
Howard H Wright
Joan Nadine
Bank
Lyric Theater
Eben Koebel, 69, dies after long cancer illness
Benjamin Koebel aged 69 years died at 12 15 a m Tuesday after more than five months of cancer illness. He was born in Alsace Lorraine France on April 20 1863 and came to the United States with his parents and three brothers at age eleven, settling in Ohio before moving to a farm south of Wayland.
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Wayland
Benjamin Koebel
Mr. Koebel
Alsace
Loraine
France
Ohio
Iown
Local Notables Attend Sessions and Visitation in Col umbus Junction
Louisa County Taxpayers League secretary J Blain Hawkins attended opening sessions of the Town legislature last week. Funeral services were held for William Button at Bredonia Methodist church with burial in Fredonia cemetery. William Button, born April 21 1878 in Lexington Nebraska, moved here in 1900 and belonged to the Modern Woodmen lodge for 22 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Blain Hawkins
Louisa County Taxpayers League
Nancy Moore
Galesburg
Alice Applegate
Blackstone
William Button
Bredonia Methodist Church
W. A. Samp
Mra. B. O. Roundy
Jesus Savior
H. Lee Huston
Fhurial
Fredonia
Cord McDaniel
Floyd Johnston
Guy Crull
Elwyn Carey
Button
Lexington
Neb
Woodmen Lodge
William Sink
Columbus Junction
Highland Club
Holyoke
Mass
Sink
Bert Lowe
Concord Township
Fred Cutkomp
Ralph Borman
Mercy Hospital
Iowa
W. C. Hall
Riley Carr
Union Township
Gladwin Methodist Church
W. A. Lam
Bethel Cemetery
Columba Junction
Care
India
Jesse Solomon
Oakland Township
Carr
Rachel Crim
Thomas Cockers
Liosd Jackson
Grandview Township
Mediapolis
Columbus
Kether McCormick
Conesville
Bank’s depositor meeting plans early reopening
About 200 depositors signed waivers agreeing to leave funds in the bank for three years at three percent. J. E. Reaney, local attorney, chaired the meeting with Roy Emert of the Iowa State Bankers' Association and J. D. Buser, vice president, speaking. Prospects look good for an early reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. ‘Reaney
Roy Emert
Towa State Bankers’ Association
J. D. Buser
Nugget of Wisdom on Self-Reflection
A brief exchange counsels self-examination before judging others. It urges starting with one’s own faults and notes progress rarely extends beyond that initial step.
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Beacon Way
Beacon City
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Earl Kephart
Tom Lahey
Stratosphere Prober
Sam Bergh
Florence
Burlington
C. K. Schantz
Gilbert
Raymond Schantz
Harper, Iowa
M. V. Eicher
Paul Wolfe
J. FE. Wolfe
Wade Huffman
Virginia McClintic
Harry McClintic
John McClintic
Mt. Pleasant
Lloyd Lantz
Will
HC. Brooks
Harlan Cumings
Ethan Brooks
Nellie
George Brooks
A. S. Allen
Richland
Auguste Piccard
New York
S. S. Champlain
Hudson Bay
Ezra Wittmer
Martha Butler
Lydia E. Pinkham
Typlea
E. Pehle
Nelly Don
Dorna Gordon
FBI
Nelly Dons
Dorna
Dorna Gon
Don
Nelly
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