Willing Workers meet and local moves noted in Brighton
The Willing Workers club held an all day meeting at Mrs Eva Vanerus home. Numerous residents and visitors were mentioned including the Gowey family and others exchanging property and visiting relatives in nearby towns. Pythian Sisters installed officers with Mrs Anna Jonson presiding and local residents reported in from Washington and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Willing Workers Club
Eva Vanerus
Maurine Gowey
Ralph
Virginia Tuth
Belle S
Willard Lindauer
Joe Kessel
Harry Wentworth
Balderson
K. M. Elmore
Frank Swisher
Amanda Shaffer
Fairfield
Schafer
Boyd Hicks
Hicks
Allen Macy
Fred Duttweiler
Hutchinson
Kansas
Ira Schafer
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
S. H. Hagans
Harmony Club
Guy Vogt
A. A
Prairie Center Social Notes Mention Several Local Families
Mrs C A Ruebsam reports Mrs C A Ruebsam records visitors from Prairie Center as Mr and Mrs Carl Sehneider and Omer Mr and Mrs Don Wylie and family Mr and Mrs W C Richards and family and Mrs Richards mother Mrs Smith who spent Friday evening at the John Koehler home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Center
Carl Sehneider
Omer
Don Wylie
W. C. Richards
Richard
Smith
John Koehler
Funeral Home ad for Sherman on West Main Opposite Court House
Sherman’s Funeral Home at 305 West Main Street opposite the court house offers ambulance service and contact by phone 253.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Pease
Court House
Penney Store Corner
West Main St
Chas. C. Brown
Livingston & Eicher
W. Livingston
E. C Eicher
Jones Funeral Home
East Main St
Sherman’'S Funeral
Plan Round World Flight Home Travelers Visit in Illinois
Plan round world flight noted as Mr and Mrs Thomas Wolfe of Aledo Illinois visited at parental C H Wolfe home. Hazel Harbason visited with Clara Simmering. Elizabeth Koehler visiting Des Moines. Mrs Sam Warren helping care for new granddaughter at Victor Blattner home. August Zieglowsky had dinner at John Simmering Jr. Dorothy Ruebsam absent from school most of week due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wolfe
Aledo
Illinois
C. H Wolfe
Hazel Harba&son
Clara Simmering
Elizabeth Koehler
Des Moines
Sam Warren
Victor Blattner
August Zieglowsky
John Simmering Jr
C. A
Simmering
Dorothy Ruebsam
Rural School News from Washington Township No 9
The report highlights perfect attendance by Mark Speidel and Jack Trotman with others tardy. It notes a Christmas party with Anabelle Jackson and Deloris Altman as guests, candy treats, and gifts. Declamatory contest planned for January twenty seventh with students from primary to advanced levels, plus semester spelling results and tapestry gifts for mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
Taylor School
Gertrude Anderson
Eloise Springer
Mark Speidel
Jack Trotman
Mark Jack
David
Ruth
Maurine
Anabelle Jackson
Deloris Altman
Eloise
Ruth Wead
Maxine Jackson
David Jackson
Lulu
Papa
Maurine Trotman
Semester ends as pupils shine in exams and programs
The nurse noted seven point Maurine as top pupil with Eloise and Jacek at six. Several students earned perfect or high marks in arithmetic and spelling. The Christmas program on December 21 drew a large crowd, with a candy sale raising funds. Upcoming events include township declamators on January 27 and spelling contests on February 25, with multiple students representing upper and lower divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine
Eloise
Jacek
Leonaros
Wayne Zeck
Velma Jarrard
Phyllis Ahrens
Frances Stewart
Marjorie Ahrens
Mary Ellen Duensing
Lioyd Duensing
Maurita Daniel
Lla Mae Daniel
Dorothy Daniel
Phylis Ahrens
Julia Zeek
Milo Zeek
Billy Walker
Freddie
Wilna Norman
Mary Anne
Milo Zeck
Praise and Realm Contentment in Martin Tupper Verse
A line from Martin Tupper asserts that human praise and gifts pale beside godliness and contentment within the realm. The quote contrasts worldly homage with spiritual virtue and state steadiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gou
Martin Tupper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Franklin PD. Roosevelt
Bernard M. Baruch
Warm Springs
Rona Helmick
Vogt
Washington
E. H. Faris
John Abrahamson
James Jones
Albert Saunders
Pythian Sisters
P. C
Anna Jonson
M. BE. C
Mary Conrad
E. S
Marie Kessel
E. J
Minnie McNeese
Grace Frazey
Grace Kessel
Cecil Mortimore
Bert Dickinson
Nellie Hagans
Clara Brier
Mary Rotzinger
Chicago
Rialto
Hotel Sherman Garage
Sherman
College Inn
The
Journal
Pr. O. F. Boller
Commercial Corner
Washington St
Bank Weat
Ralph W. Thompson Insurance, Bonds and Abstracts
Bailey
Hall
Lemley & Yard Insurance
Washington National Bank
Main St
BE. Bassler Ainsworth
Ainsworth
Chiropractors
John W. Applegate
City Hall
State Theatre
Ross Mahachek
Lett
Minneapol
Minn
William Solberg
Waukegan
Mahachek
Rural School News
Lincoln School
Ad’ Vantage
Ekvening Journal
Chesterfield Radio Program
Columbia Coast-To-Coast Network
Werlief
Liccery & Mvens Topacco Co
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