Local visits and travel notes from area residents
Ralph Linder traveled to Dodge Center Minnesota to visit Glenn and Harley Linder families on business. Fresno residents Mrs. Ramocher and Esther tour visiting Mrs. James O'Loughlin en route east. Dr. Lauren Thomas visited Washington to see Dr. C. Raymond Reed. Local social rounds include a New Sharon horse show by the Saddle club and visits to Clapp and Mast households by regional guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Linder
Dodge Center
Minn
Glenn
Harley Linder
Ten Years Ago Sevilla Boice Leaves for Fort Leavenworth
Ten years ago Sevilla Boice departed from town for Fort Leavenworth Kansas after a week with her parents Dr and Mrs C A Boice Miss Boice serves as a dietician at the army post there.
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Sevilla Boice
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
C. A. Boice
Miss Boice
Local families take summer visits and celebrate milestones
Mrs Irene Conner returns from a month’s vacation with Capt Robert Conner and family in Wilmington North Carolina. Sandra Sojka visits grandparents in Memphis Missouri and travels with Carol Jean Powell from Lancaster Missouri. J A Churchill to celebrate 86th birthday September 1 amid arthritis. J Jarvis and H Jarvis plan a Pacific Northwest vacation via Albany Salem Oregon and Yellowstone Park with relatives in Albany and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Conner
Capt
Robert Conner
Wilmington
N. Car
William Hoppe
Jacksonville
Fla
Sandra Sojka
Walter Sojka
Pearl Redding
Memphis
Carol Jean Powell
Lancaster
Sojka
Sojxa
Claude Havel
Vince Tellin
Ottum
John Jarvis
Harold Jarvis
Pacific Northwest
Albany
Salem
Oregon
Harold
Yellowstone Park
Allison family and relatives visit Kahoka area
Mr and Mrs James Allison and their sons and Mrs Homer Zieglowsky visited Kahoka Missouri yesterday. They called on Mr and Mrs John Hume and family and on Mr and Mrs Frank Brookhart and Mr and Mrs Delbert Spray and daughter at Williams town Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allison
Homer Zieglowsky
Kahoka
John Hume
Frank Brookhart
Delbert Spray
Williamstown
Mrs Robertson travels with son to Puente California visit
Mrs John Robertson left Wednesday for Puente California to visit her son and family. She plans a two week trip with detours to visit her brother in Denver. A large 4th of July gathering at the Robertson home included Dr and Mrs Wendell Shaffer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Griggs
John Robertson
Puente
Calif
Roy Grecian
Gandy Enroute Sie
Denver
Roy Wilcox
Wendell Shaffer
Washington
C. S. Bauer
Myron and
Alan
Walter Edwards
C. D. Bauer and Sons
Mrs. Robertson
Archer Augustine
Fred Zieglowsky
Columbus Junction
Local Social Notes From Washington and Surrounding Areas
Ralph Stein reports a family potluck at Armour Griggs in Columbus Junction. Youths spent the evening skating at Columbus Junction rink. Mr and Mrs Matt Wehr and Mr Joe Wehr visited Osweiler home in Bonaparte. Mary Wehr of Davenport vacationing with the Wehr family. The Wehr girls enjoy a week off. Clarence Lynn and his sister Mrs Ed Hendricks of near Pleasant Plain hosted and attended events. Mrs Curtis Wells joined a Sunday shower in Columbus Junction for her niece Mrs Junior Kulp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Griggs
Lacy Keosanana State Park
Des Moines River
Armour Griggs
Columbus Junction
Annie Griggs
Washington
W. M Norton
Stockport
Milton Norton
Lloyd Mackey
Pearl Mackey
Milton
Griggs
Allen Griggs
W. J. Norton
Wilson Pitman
Chanute Kansas
Allen Fickling
A. L. Sullivan
Chicago
Glam Gordon
Roy Kuntz
Lizzie Kuntz
Harry Kuntz
Nancy
Lewis Anderson
Matt Wehr
Joe Wehr
Osweiler
Bonaparte
Wear Home
Mary Wehr
Davenport
Mr. Lynn
Ed Hendricks
Pear Pleasant Plain
Curtis Wells
Junior Kulp
Copper rich Ontario ore yields nickel and platinum metals
News from 1883 reports that Ontario copper bearing ores also contained vast quantities of nickel and platinum metals along with gold silver selenium tellurium and cobalt, surprising early prospectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Canada
Out of Town Shoppers List Local Visitors
Shoppers in the city this morning included Mrs. Elsie Miller and several Kalama residents, plus visitors from Keota Wellman Brighton Springville and Keota. Names include Myrtle Jones Elmer Micheals Nellie Stutzman Shirley Lyle Dorothy Greiner Lil Kiefer Clarence Kisle A. R. Pearson and A. K. Stoutner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Elsie Miller
Myrtle Jones
Elmer Micheals
Nellie Stutzman
S. W. Yoder
Kalyma
Guy Lyle
Shirley
Keota
Harold Romine
Wellman
Dorothy Kk. Greiner
Lil Kiefer
Clarence Kisle
Brighton
A. R. Pearson
Springville
A. K. Stoutner
Steele Funeral Graveside Rites Held Here
Graveside rites for William B. Steele 88 a native of Columbus Junction were held at 1 p m Wednesday in Oakland Cemetery The funeral details come from Martha Butler report in the Columbus Junction column dated July 6 detecting local obituary coverage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
William B. Steele
Oakland Ceme
Deaths in Clinton Area Reflect Long Local Life
The man died Saturday in Clinton where he had resided the last decade. He formerly lived in Washington for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tery
Here
Clinton
Washington
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Summary
Admitted yesterday were Howard Van Ness of the city, Russell Owen of Ainsworth, and Mark Hauperst of Harper for medical and surgical care. Dismissed today were Mrs. William Rariek and her daughter of Iowa City, and Mrs. Eli Yutzy and her daughter of Kalona. Births today include a son born at 10 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Flynn of Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard van Ness
City
Medical
Russell Owen
Ainsworth
Mark Hauperst
Harper
Surgical
William Rariek
Iowa City
Eli Yutzy
Kalona
Richard Flynn
Keota
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Ramocher
Esther
Fresno, Calif
James
O'Loughlin
Lauren Thomas
Mt. Pleasant
C. Raymond Reed
J. Ed Miller
Cladwell
Idaho
Frank Mast
Ottumwa
George Robertson
J. Cy. Younes
Loomfield
W. L. Clapp
T. M. Mast
Harold Johnson
Miller
Althea Engle
Waren
Mr. and Alrs
Harry Horesowsky
Barbara
CCL
ULM
Legit
Vaughn Monroe
Kella Raines
Walter Breaman
Ward Bond
Jeff Corey
Barry Xelley
Pete Smith
Tom
Jerry
Charles Churchill and
Lyle
Alfred Krogmann
Kathleen
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Churchill
J. A. Churchill
Walter Churchill
Fairmont
Nebraska
Oscar Condon
Lincoln
Nebr
State Farm
Karle
Keith Vetter
Western Coast
Son
Main
Ralph Stein
Travelers Safety Service
Montgomery Clift
Paul Douglas
FOX
MSN
Continuos
Joel
Veronica Lake
Donald Crisp
Don Depore
Preston Foster
Chas. Ruggles
Carltons
Schence
Wingas Cafe
North Side Square
Bauer
Social Printing
Journal
Your Home Daily Newspaper
Glidden
Tim
Betsy
D Housekeeping
T. R. Phillips
Martha Butler
McFarlane Insurance Agency
Hotel Washington
Mar
Janet Crone
Chevrolet
Mace Motor
FORD
Mercury
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