Wellman Fourth of July Celebration and Local Updates
About 3500 to 4000 people attended Wellman’s Fourth of July celebration though the balloon ascent was canceled due to wind. A missing three year old boy was found unharmed on a porch. no other incidents reported. Local deaths, births, visits, and civic notes fill the rest of this community page with updates on residents and events.
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Wellman
Kk. C. Jones
Dean Thurman
Willard Thurman
Henry Durian
Fourth of July Picnic Unites Washington and Wellman Lutherans
The Washington and Wellman Lutheran congregations shared a Fourth of July picnic at Mr. and Mrs. John Bauer’s home with contests such as Bumper Apple Crop and a kittenball game. Washington beat Wellman 18 to 10 while ice cream and lemonade flowed. Miss Helen Anderson, turning 17, was surprised at a July 4 preparation at the Anderson home with guests including Loramae Huber and Pauline Hicks.
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Washington
Welman Lutheran
John Bauer
Wellman
Helen Anderson
Anderson
Miss Helen
Carl T. Anderson
Loramae Huber
Veleano Duskin
Pauline Hicks
Mareia Wehle
Margaret Ihrig
Local Social News From Dublin July Fourth Weekend
Miss Wanda Hotle visited with Miss Retha Robertson. The Howard Reighard and Artford Richardson families were Sunday dinner guests at Walter Wolfe's home. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Speethout and children visited Howard Mangold. Dwight Moody's family welcomes a son Donald Dean born Monday evening at Bill Derb's home near Valley. Eldon Bauer and son Junior visited Wm Robertson. Junior stayed until Wednesday. F Hutt from Washington visited at Howard Mangold's. Chas Mayer and Victor spent Sunday at Jake Seethout's. Gertie Sanders of Washington visiting Arch Sanders. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Nordyke and Mrs. Emila Nordyke also present.
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Wilma
Verna Mangold
Walter Nordyke
Roy Hesseltine
Roy Lowash
Moline
D. C. Robertson
Lizzie Reighard
Jake Ho Tle
Washington
Billie Robertson
Bauer
Walt Wolle
Cleo Trier
PD. C. Robertson
Krole
J. W. van Dyke
F. L. Mangold
Harold Mangold
Bernice Sheetz
Howard Mangold
Wilma Nordyke
Dutel Creek Center
Dublin
Wanda Hotle
Retha Robertson
Howard Reighard
Artford Richardson
Walter Wolfe
Jake Speethout
Jimmie
Patsy
Dwight Moody
Areh Sanders
Wallace Nordyke
Emuia Nordyke
Summer Fashion Pattern No. 5621 for Teens
Paris style tips urge cool tailored looks for summer with sheer fabrics soft capes and bows. Pattern No 5621 offers a vivacious dress with fitted waist and bias cut for sizes 14 to 20 with busts 34 to 46 and requires fabric 3% yards plus contrast. About 10 to 15 cents for the book and 15 cents for the pattern.
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Mercury
Paris
Care Fashion Center
P. O
Times Square
New York
local genealogical notes from Egypt report visits
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kiene and children spent Sunday afternoon at the George Sojka home. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beranek and children visited at Edl'rebyle Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Klein and
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Virginia Lea
Howard Klein
Hills
Ed Prebyl
Chas Kallous
Patricia Anne
Ky@ Beranek
Fred Klein
Ed Kallous
Joe Soukup
Anthony Marek
E. J. Kallaus
Egypt
Wess Safia
Chas. Kallaus
Patricia Anne Ar
Ed Kallaus
Henry Kiene
George Sojka
Ed Beranek
Edl’rebyle
Missoula Girls Claim Granddaddy Grasshopper Find
Two Missoula girls report discovering a two inch long grasshopper atop Mount Sentinel. They describe it as the granddaddy of all grasshoppers and note measurements exclude antennae wings and legs.
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Missoula, Mont Up
Missoula
Mount Sentinel
Here
Antannar
Local residents busy during weekend and visits
Marie G Crawford reports many neighbors visiting and aiding each other. Mr and Mrs Noah Richard and family shopped in Washington Saturday. Lyman Johnson and family hosted a gathering with friends from Wayland and Windsor. Ada Rich and Eliza Wyse visited relatives, and Ralph Gorham from Olds stopped by during the week.
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Crawford
Noah Richard
Ruby
Mae
Clysta
Joan
Washington
John Abrahamson
Lyman Johnson
Mary Roth
Alvin Roth
Tanly
Nebraska
Elmer Graber
Pleasant
Jake Schlatter
Wayland
Ada Rich
Eliza Wyse
Marie
Velma
Joe Schlatter
Crawffordsville
Ralph Gorham
Olds
Guest Stranded in City Receives Help After Clothes Go Missing
Henry Portman of Columbus was stranded in Toledo when his clothing disappeared from a Community House furip. Social workers located new clothes while Portman, dressed in hospitality, continued to be cared for at the home.
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Toledo
Henry Portman
Columbus
Portman
Mystery at Sherwood Forest Sanatorium Ends In Death
Seifert Vail, a troubled former opera singer, is found stabbed in Lakside Cottage. A secret private door, an exchanged room with Willis Ruxton, and a mysterious New York letter drive the probe as Sheriff Finn questions residents and discovers hidden motives and alibis amid a tense sanatorium community.
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Seifert Vail
Lakside
Sherwood Forest
Vail
Willis Clendening
Milton Cross
James Ruxton
Ruxton
Loren Ruxton
John Calvert
Sue Faraday
Mark Hillyer
Bob Fowler
Lakeside Cottage
Calvert
Dave Finn
Clendening
Mr. Ruxton
Finn
Vail’s
Cleadening
Lakeside
Stabbed in Lakeside Mystery Ties to Vail Death
In Lakeside the murder of Joan Clayton and Malcolm Logan amid secret room swaps, revolver found unloaded, and a dying photographer case. Suspects include Dr Calvert deputy Finn and Ruxton as clues unfold from New York ties and a missing letter.
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Clendening
Vail
New York
Finn
Dr. Calvert
Ruxton
Calvert
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Ralph Sauner
Orrie Sauner
Maurystown
Ohio
Harold Selilty
Fverette Carl
Intowa County
Freaklin Church
Marengo
Bell
K. N. Foster
Mary
James
Martha Poster
Marjorie Silh
Grinnell
Araminta Ford
Grant Grahams
A. Pike
G. Smith
Colorado
Estes Park
Harold Swick
Elaine
Chas
Kallaus
Kate Shalla
Jim Shalla
Anthony Malichky
DeWayne
Delores Shalla
Richmond
Joseph Beranek
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Beranek
Chicago
Lutheran Picnic
Ruth
Robert Shames
Nees
L. Shames
L. Bk. Gardner
W. TP
H J. Mangold
Ellen Worth
Sorreies
United Nature Syndicate, Inc
Patters
Iowa
Vait
Cross
Mr. Vail
Mr. Fowler
Sei Fert
Mr. Finn
Melia Legeo
Joan Clayton
Malcolm Logan
Chapter
Jean
Eaid
The
Felipa
Dier
Mr. Cross
Clegioe
Matcotm
Logan
Vestures Syndicate
Lowans
Mordecai
Three Fingered
Brown
Francie D. Sauerby
Edgbrook
Henrietta M. Pinneke
Guttenburg
Col
Isham Randolph
Walter Wietzke
Chicago Lutheran Church
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