Gingerich Buys Roberts House In Wayland
Rev and Mrs Simon Gingerich purchased the Dr B O Roberts property in South Wayland. Dave Schlatter bought the Gingerich property in East Wayland but will not move for a year. Various local residents visited family and engaged in outings as open bowling and skating plans unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Simon Gingerich
B. O. Roberts
South Wayland
Dave Schlatter
Gingerich
East Wayland
Clara Wenger
Harry Warren
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Farm Loan Offer From National Bank of Washington
Farmers and landowners are urged to secure first mortgage loans on local farms with National Bank of Washington offering low rates and prompt service to finance farming needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank OF Washington
Former Junction Resident George Selman Dies in Battle Creek
George Selman, 88, a former Junction resident, died Sunday in Battle Creek, Michigan. Survived by son Walter and three sisters, with a deceased wife Mary Helmick and a son Dr. Arthur Selman, once a missionary in China. Also notes local births, club meeting updates, and a fifty year lodge certificate presentation for George Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
George Selman
Battle Creek
Mich
Mary Helmick
Arthur Selman
China
Walter
Anna Smith
Mary Buffington
Eva Carter
Davenport
William Gipple
Donald Everett
Lawrence Jamison
Frank Brigham
Kathleen McCormac
H. W. Four-H Girls’ Club
Concord Township
Maxine Blankenhorn
C. E. Gray
Oakland
Calif
J. EB. Gray
J. W. Gray
Mt. Pleasant
George Shaffer
Lucille Zihlman Resumes United Air Lines Stewardess Work
Lucille Zihlman returns to Chicago to resume her stewardess duties with United Air Lines after visiting her parents in Brighton. The item also notes multiple local visits and social events including Farm Bureau meetings and family gatherings in surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Zihlman
Rda Helmick
Brighton
Chicago
United Air Lines
Andy Zihlman
A. B. Horton
Des Moines
Osceola
Willis Horton
George Statlay
Alice
Fairfield
Rex Underwood
Ira Schafer
James Bierce
Ottumwa
Frank Janecek
George
Richland
Andy Farrier
C. G. Picken
Jeanette
Julia Parks
Nellie Hagans
Bertha Saunders
Jennie Horton
Farm Bureau
United Presbyterian Church
Washington
Henry Wolf
Germanville
Earnest Peasley
O T. Lamansky
George Kern
Ralph Kern
Hessie Myers
Thei
Glen Farrier
Wayland
Breach of Promise Suit Filed in Clinton Court
Elsie Murray of Clinton filed a $20,000 breach of promise suit in district court today alleging a broken marriage promise. The case seeks damages and hinges on the alleged agreement and its fulfillment or breach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Elsie Murray
Health Notes Warn Endangered Elderly On Icy Sidewalks
The Iowa State Department of Health cautions pedestrians to relax when footing is slippery as icy sidewalks raise fall risk for seniors. Data from January to March 1938 show 19 elderly deaths from ice falls, with broken hips most common, and advise loose muscles and balanced posture to reduce injury.
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Iowa State Department of Health
Warna
Health Department
Falla
Train schedule highlights for routes and departures
East and westbound trains list daily and daily except Sunday services. Key lines show No. 3 Golden State Limited and No. 4 Golden State Limited with regular stops, No. 1 Local, No. 43 Californian, No. 44 Californian, No. 2 Local, No. 8 Kansas City Davenport local, and No. 26 Southwest Limited with respective times and stopping points. Agents Anderson Goodlander and Bell listed.
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Golden State Limited
Californian
Washington
Regeles
Wens Snesecoee
Cianeum
California
Knoxville
C. F. Anderson
Kansas City-Davenport
Southwest Limited
Lund
W. C. Bell
EL Paso
Sunshine Playground
Juarez
Old Merico
Carlsbad
Mt. San Jacinto
Palm Canyon
San Diego
Los Angeles-Santa Barbara
Mall
Gc, Anderson
Div
Passer Ag
Kock Island Lines
Kook Leland Station
Davenport, la
Balloon test to detect drunk driving spreads in New Hyde Park
A new breath analysis device tests sobriety by measuring alcohol in the breath. In a random New Hyde Park, New York test, state police found 25 of 100 motorists were drinking, illustrating the method’s use in sobriety checks.
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New Hyde Park
N. Y
Indifference seen as major hurdle for farm groups
Des Moines reports that low member engagement hinders farm organizations. O W Beeler, Iowa Farm Harvest federation director, cites individualism and lack of perceived value in joining. The federation plans full time fieldmen and limited assistances to boost campaigns while stressing renewing old members alongside recruiting new ones. In Ames dean emeritus Anson Marston becomes honorary member of the American Society of Civil Engineers at its New York convention. Madrid noted for sudden extreme temperature variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
O. W. Beeler
Iowa Farm Harert Federation
Farm Bureau
Reeler
Beeler
Ames
Anson Marston
Iowa State College
The
American Ociety of Civil Engineers
New York City
Kalona honors roll lists many local students recipients
Kalona reports honor roll listings by grade with names of students achieving high scholastic standing from seniors to first graders. Community updates note visits by Dr. C. A. Bolee and Dr. W. L. Alcorn, a Bridge Club gathering, a basketball game outing, and various local events including a funeral attendance and birth of a grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Grady
Kalona
Dean Zohs
Lois Yoder
Marjorie Welte
Ruth Thatcher
Richard Snodgrass
Beverly Niffinegger
Donald Hesselschwerdt
Virginia Bush
Paul Brenneman
Harry Levy
Dorthea Shalla
Norma June TeBockhorst
Olive Troyer
Floyd Yoder
Eugene Keifer
Norman Kallous
Cloyce Rowe
Edwin Herner
Gwendolyn McCormack
David Hender
Barbara Ryder
Violeen Hochstetler
Local Residents Share News From Davenport to Des Moines
Melvin Saforek attends a tractor school in Des Moines this week. Mr and Mrs Ed Kern Ernest Dean and Cleola Grady visited Davenport Monday. Sakulin family friends in Richmond mourn John Sakulin's hospitalization in Iowa City for pneumonia. Howard Walker has recovered from pneumonia and is able to be out again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Saforek
Des Moines
Ed Kern
Ernest Dean
Cleola Grady
Davenport
Sakulin
Richmond
John Sakulin
Iowa City
Howard Walker
Snowball social notes from Jan 19 local visitors
Snowball column lists visits and greetings from January 19.Mr. and Mrs. Vern Moss and family visited the Harlan O Loughlin home.Mr. and Mrs. Harlan O Loughlin and son called on the Julian Kunik home.Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Harvey and sons John and Richard Miller dined at the Adelph Guenther home.The Alv in Shebeck family helped with butchering at Will Longer home.Armour Griggs suffers chicken pox and is sick.Mr. and Mrs. J W Vandyke assist at the Griggs home with work. Mr and Mrs Howard Hoyle also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shebeck
Vern Moss
Harlan O'Loughlin
Julian Kunik
Floyd Harvey
John
Richard Miller
Adelph Guenther
Alvin Shebeck
Joan
Armour Grigges
J. W. Vandyke
Griggs
Howard Hoyle
Local visits and sick list note from Sunday
A Sunday visitor report mentions Mrs Don Hayes and family with Mrs J B Hoyle and Dwight. Mr and Mrs Harlan O Loughe lin and family visited the Lloyd Alliman family. John Shebeck sold corn to George Jarrard. Dwight Hoyle assisted with hauling. Mrs Clarence Fulton and Douglas Fuhr are listed as sick.
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Don Hayes
J. B. Hoyle
Dwight
Harlan O' Loughelin
Lloyd Alliman
John Shebeck
George Jarrard
Dwight Hoyle
Clarence Fulton
Douglas Fuhr
Ames teens accused after admitting theft in Vermillion case
Ames police arrested Harley Powell 18 of Sioux Falls South Dakota and Gordon Opperud 18 of Stummitt South Dakota after they admitted theft of a car in Vermillion. They were taken into custody in Nevada following a report they failed to pay for gas at a local filling station.
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Ames
Iowa
Harley Powell
Sioux Falls
S. D
Gordon Opperud
Stummitt
Vermillion
Sherrie C. V. McGriff
Nevada
Household Provisions Poultry Cattle Mules and Hogs
County audit details include hay farm goods and coal listed with figures 1412 80 726.30 2940.01 627.00 18802.39 for Et Hel Grecian as county auditor.
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Ethel Grecian County
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F. B. McQuown
Illinois
N. O. Wittmer
Opera House
Bud Ballard
C. M. Kauffman
Dorothy
Savannah
Gien Kloppenstein
Dennis Kloppenstein
N. J. Eicher
Johnny Henss
Robert
Virginia Myers
C. K. Sehanta
Edd Eicher
Francis
O. EF. S
Sadie Henss
Eva Sodergren
Della Clark
Hazel Haye
Addie Sinclair
Anna Sehrock
Eva Allen
J. E. Davies
Frank Clark
Masons
J. A. Hunsaker Shoe Repair
Longywear Sheets
Sale! Cannon Turkish Towels
Vaue
Ce Ossey
Geo. Selman
Reforma
Mexico City
King His
E. J. Spooner
Repulse
King George VI
America
Four County Health Uni
Fred Eacker
Baker
Washington Lodge No
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A. M
Kay Cox
W. M
A. W. Yard
Orl Ap
Goodlander
Burlington
Omaha
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Cantoni
Honor Ames
Madrid
Spain
Anat LT
Arizona
Junior Drollinger
Junior Hochstetler
John Hochsteller
Marjorie Miller
Bobby Wahl
Phyllis Berger
Robert Shetler
C. A. Bolee
W. L. Alcorn
J. L. Fey
Bridge Club
Itelen Hochstetler
Ethel Beck
Marjorie Engstrom
Mildred Sommers
K. R. A. Hender
David
T. V. Knerr
BE. J Hesselachwerdt
L. B. Grady
Vera Strickler
Dale Teets
Milt Brenneman
Paris Miller
K. FE. Grecian
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Margaret Ano
Kristopher Willam
Orval Korf
Huston
Texas
Leona Welte
Edith Welte
Georgia Bidwell
Dean
Tewart
Frank Marsh
Keota
Marguerite McAnalley
Farmer's Bank
Lonie Fullerton & Son
Green
W. 6Th St
Howard L. M’cleery
Nicola Hidg
North Side Sq
County Home Report
Board of Supervisors
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Bill Putman
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