Hardscrabble Notes From Neighboring Towns
Local notes recount visits and calls in Waterloo Keota and Washington. Mr Sexton and daughter Marguerite visit John Weir. various families attend church, visit kin, and help with hay. Reported weathering cool days, vehicle trips to Kansas City, and farm improvements as notable community items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sexton
Marguerite
Waterloo
Sexton
John Weir
Pauli Sparks
Dorothy
Glenn
Cecile Robertson
Joe Wehr
Carris, Sr
Waelter Smith
Matt Wehr
John Seivert
Harper
John Wehr
John Robertson
Marjorie
Mary Louise
Muscatine
Myr
Frank Conklty
Wayne
Henry Eagle
Washington
Glenn Perry
J. W. Clark
Joe West
Jim Pulver
Wellston
Paul Sparks
Lizzie Fritch
Frank Smith
Kansas City
Mr. Sexton
Genevieve Wehr
Mrs. Wehr
John
Jake Conrad
Maurice
Grace Hill Social Visits and Accident Report
Grace Hill residents report visitors from Marengo Iowa and Washington with several local calls. An eight year old boy, Paul Griffitt, suffered injuries when a pony dash into a tree. Mrs John Hanley remains in the county hospital after an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill
John Hadenfeldt
Little
Marengo
Iowa
J. E. Sherlock
Wes Engel
Washington
Ivan Rehmer
Frank Anderson
Anna Marie
Harlo Engel
Paul
Clement Griffitt
John Hanley
Beitel
Strohm
Local Social Roundup From MMASANT Area
Juny 14 notes show Helen Carrenent visiting Vera Harvey and others like Gust Bramer Mildred at Bil Johnson home. Turnipseed family at Karl Berrough, Anna Maggiorderson handles Tile store. Firebmn visiting mother. Libe family visits. A Tinstoy delivering shelled corn for J L Johnson. Hayes drives a News Overland. Shafer visit Earl Hurroughs. Harvey hosts relatives. Delbert Davidson buys a Ford truck. Threshing crew meets at John Joanson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Carrenent
Vera Harvey
Gust Bramer
Caughter
Mildred
Bil Johnson
Karl Berrough
Anna Maggie Orderson
Mr Firebmn
West Chester note on local people and farming chatter
The report from West Chester Iowa records visits by George Nisle and Adam Weber, remarks about Al Huber and his Belted Pigs herd, and local farming talk on land buying and corn prices. Florence Swartz from Washington travels through town en route to Keota while George Baker sells tractors and delivers binders nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Val Hoover
Wie
Wisconsin
Lowa
Henry Ford
Nic
United States
Washington
West Chester
George Nisle
Casif
Henry Hites
al Huber
Adam Weber
Muscatine
Florence Swartz
George Baker
Busy Week in Glendale Farms and Raspberry Harvest Wanes
Glendale reports a hectic week with many finishing plowing corn and a large hay deal. Raspberry fields show tassels and near completion, highlighting a busy agricultural period in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Miss Iowa Wild Beasts Parade Scheduled in Perrs Iowa
A report notes Governor Hammill announces Miss Iowa will visit Perrs with Robbins Bros. 4 Ring circus, claiming two hundred wild animals six hundred pawers and workers three hundred horses trained elephants sea lions dancing horses led by Ponca Bill. The piece extols the circus as a colossal entertainment though warns big game hunting threatens species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Perrs
Iowa
John Hammill
Rew
Tanganyika
Central Africa
Bowe
Miss Iowa
Robbins Bros. Bie
Ers
Ponca Bill
Local Social News From Havre and Area Highlight Church and Family Gatherings
Havre notes a party at Ren nie Dawson's north of Washington and a family gathering at Will McBride's celebrating Mrs McBride's piece with Neva Steele's California trip ahead. Visitis include Fred Underwood of Leavenworth in military service and awaiting honorable discharge in September. Headlines cover local visits, illness at County Hospital, and ongoing farm work as hay making and crop cutting continue in the Havre region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Veltha Stafford
Lorene Putman
Rennie Dawson
Washington
Fred Underwood
Leavenworth
Kansas
Dave Ferguson
Underwood
Will McBride
McBride
Neva Steele
California
George Barnett
Cedar Rapids
John Baer
Tillie
Martin Westen
Philip Gerdes
Crawfordsville
Carl Zieslowsky
Albert Zieslowsky
Prey Burger
Mary
Ellen Thompson
Mabel Burger
Edna West
Dolly
Sam Baker
Wittmer
Havrestore
Ben Fitzgerald
County Hospital
Edd Squires
Miss White
Sam Wittmer
Boller
Fragmentary Jacket Ad Mentions Thig as Hook to Delight Men
A damaged clipping hints at a jacket advertisement describing a hook that delights men or women. The text is garbled and unreadable in parts but suggests a fashion pitch aimed at buyers. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable.
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Clara Engel
Ralph Drivhing
Brichton
Tueday
Hiernah Engel
Homer Porter
Effie Poiter
Robert Bilek
Frank Norton
Norton
Della Neal
Chas, Harvey
Ralph Brinning
J. BE. Sherlock
Poph Palmer
Mary Mikseh
John Whalley
Statler
White Way
Frank
Anderson
Walter Boyer
Will Gibson
Will
Tena Gerdes
Gerdes
Murray Smythe
Clark Hoping
Eli Jackson
Earl Hirney
Mia
Charlie Wylie
John Stewart
Wayne Norman
Lexington
Harve Wilson
Clark Hopping
Baby Virginia
Martin Koehler
Hopping
Murray Smylie
Cyrus Wagner
Clayton Nicholson
Enney Lo
West Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Kingwood
Jersey
Woodbury’s Soap
Men’s Union
Waverly Caps
Ieee
Brand I Onmsde of
Stout
Roseglen
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