Monson Boys Travel With Grandfather to Chicago
J H Crooks shipped cattle to Chicago last Tuesday with grandsons Don and Russell Monson. They toured the stockyards and watched the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals games. Other social visits included Hendersons in Ainsworth, the Lease anniversary service, and various family gatherings across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Blankenhorn
Fairview
J. H. Crooks
Chicago
Imst
Don
Russell Monson
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinal
Robert Henderson
Henderson
William Trotter
Ainsworth
Bily's Clocks on Stop in Spillville
A local column notes a Stop in Spillville event titled Bily's Clocks. It mentions guests from Mr. Paschal and Mrs Lowe moving into a new home after a shared weekend, plus a Fourth of July picnic in Mount Pleasant with W.W.K. members and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bily
Spillville
Haerry Paschal
Herence Lowe
Mr. Paschal
Wilbur Wheeler
Robert Lee
Missouri
Mary Prichard
Chicago
Elizabeth Davis
W.W.K
Mount Pleasant
Carleton White
Ronnie
Denny
Allen
Conrad
Myrna
Carolyn
Stanley Beck
Becky
Bobby
Chester Spangler
Carla
Charles Wells
Beth Ann
Louise
Henry Cheney
Janice
Duane Henss
Linda
Diane
John McCoy
Mary
Junior
H W Luers Letter to Be Published in The Yearbook
Ten years after sending a letter to the Des Moines Register H W Luers of West Chester learns his piece will be included in a forthcoming book titled The Yearbook of the Hophe Opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Luers
West Chester
Des Moines Register
Huphe Opinion
Army
Air Force
Stover’s And Whitman’s Candies Kept Fresh
A local note states Stover’s and Whitman’s candies are stored in a refrigerator candy case and kept always fresh.
Weather Update and Hog Prices Note
Yop on hogs prices at two dollars per unit. Weather forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with warmth and humidity tonight and tomorrow.
Sunday School Picnic At Gen Richard Home Warland
A Sunday school picnic was held yesterday at the Gen Richard home in Warland, drawing attendees for a community gathering. Local residents noted a relaxed day with families enjoying fellowship and outdoor activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen Richard
Warland
Social Guests Attend Orrin Johnson Home
Last week at the Orrin Johnson residence guests included Donald Baum of San Diego California and Albert Ames of Los Angeles, along with Mr and Mrs. Robert Roberts of Washington and Mrs. Mary Davies who were Sunday dinner guests of Elizabeth Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Crooks
Washington
N. J. Lease
Willis Johnson
Riverside
Calif
Floyd Blankenberg
Ainsworth
M. E. Barnes
M. E. Barnes Jr
G. H. Barnes
Barnes
Floyd Blankenhorn
Joe Ott
Keota
Robert Rhea
Sigourney
J. C
Karen
Des Moines
Kenneth
J. C. Rhea
Gerald Rhea
Judy
Moline
Dale Darbyshire
Howard Witting
Cedar Rapids
Amana
Darbyshires
Franklin Smith
Donnellson
Charles Hanna
Mt. Pleasant
Orie Beese
Jane Ann
Sunset Park
Harris Beese
Bud Schantz
Wayland
Floyd Reschley
Ayshire
Wellman
Ed Rees
Chicago
Dorothy Rees
Dorothy
John Evans
Rowland Edward
Mr. Ross
Orrin Johnson
Johnson
Donald Baum
San Diego
Cal
Albert Ames
Los Angeles
Robert Roberts
Mary Davies
Elizabeth Davis
English-born Cavill nearly completes English Channel crossing
Frederick Cavill, an English-born swimmer, nearly reached the English shore in 12 hours and 15 minutes in 1977 before boatmen refused to send small craft to guide him through shallow water, costing him the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Cavill
Mathew Webb
Cavill
Roosevelt Gold Reserve Bill Once Considered in Idaho Legislature
Roosevelt was described as a rich gold ore source in Idaho with a 19th century bill introduced to set aside the deposit as a gold reserve to pay off public debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
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Ick
Ou 2Nd
Soutral
Adrian Booth
Barcroft Raction
Monson Boys
Grandfather Crooks
W. D. Roberts
Ottumwa
Howard Edgar
William Edgar
William Edgar Sr
Kenth Lord
Gerald Graff
Edgar
Floyd Resehley
Crawfordsville
Armory Grounds
M& C
Stewart
Crone
U. S
Ilson Company
Spencer Tracy
Katharine
Lunion
Idaho
Ai Insurance
Lem
Yard & McFarlane Insurance Agency
Hotel Washington
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
Washington Lumber & Fuel CO
Pioneer Yard
Lowe Bros
Jim White
Vivas
HEV
Eerie
Nan
Fort Francis Warren
Wyo
Camp Carson
Colorado Springs, Colo
Fort Knox
Camp Pickett
Braackstone, VA
Trort Bragg, N.C
113Th Cavalry
King & Queen
Yardley
Cologne
Loffrand SS Bouquet Eau DE Cologne
LA Tour
Phillips
ST Side
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