Funeral services for Mrs. B. B. Knott held in Wellman
Funeral services were conducted at the M. E. church in Wellman on Monday afternoon for Mrs. B B Knott who died Saturday evening. Rev. T C Kennedy led the services and burial occurred in Wellman cemetery. She leaves a husband a son and three sisters and two brothers preceded her in death.
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Wellman
M. E. Church
B. B. Knott
T. C. Kennedy
Catherine Huntsberger
Muscatine County
Iowa
John
Mary Huntsberger
Cedar County
Muscatine
Tama
Washington
Methodist Church
Guy Edwin
Ella Yoder
Susan Toyne
J. W. Huffman
Sam
Culture Club Reviews The Ten Commandments at McKo Home
The Keota Culture Club met at Mrs. A A McKo’s home to discuss Deeping’s English themed novel The Ten Commandments led by Edith Pulver born in England She explained terms like chairbang and answered questions about English customs The club will meet August 21 for a vacation month Lions Club held a picnic in Wilson Park with four attendees serving hot coffee and ice cream from 6 30 to 9 30 pm
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Keota
Culture Club
A. A. McKo
Deepings
Edith K. Pulver
England
Deeping
Lions Club
Wilson Park
The Toll of Boxing on Vision and Faces Across Generations
A summary of how boxers bear facial scars and eye injuries from years in the ring. Notable cases include Sam Langford Pete Herman Andre Rienolds Rou tis Earl Mastro Harry Greb Jack Dempsey Jackie Fields Fidel LaBarba and others whose careers ended or were harmed by punches to the face and especially the eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Ad Wolgast
Sam Langford
Jamaica Kid
Pete Herman
Andre Routis
Earl Mastro
Chicago
Harry Greb
Greb
Jack Dempsey
Tunney
Jackie Fields
Fields
Fidel LaBarba
Fidel
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Weird Love Triangle Sunday Visits and Local Baseball Result
Sunday visitors from Riverside and Iowa City joined families at the Beranek Heitzman and Deatsch homes for a day at Wild Cat Den and Riverside. Marguerite Quinn of Cedar Rapids visits family. Riverside defeated Ainsworth 5 to 2 in Valley League play at the local ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Beranek
R. H. Heitzman
Wild Cat den
Helen Heitzman
Moline
Illinois
Marguerite Quinn
Codar Rapids
John Wb Quinn
Riverside
Edward Mckenan
Iowa
William McCreedy
Ainsworth
Ainsworth News Roundup Shows Village Visits and Social Events
Dolores Hazen spent last week in Davenport with sisters Mrs Roy Benson and Mrs Leroy Stochera. Family members drove to Davenport to bring her home. Local gatherings include L. G. club at the Meyers and multiple Sunday visits with friends and relatives. The community notes a death of former resident Will Paul and laments omissions by the journal.
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What Chee
Fred
Louie Shroeder
Edmund Freieputer
Qleta
Clewe-Hills
Calif
J. M. Stone
Stone
Huch Morris
L. G. Club
Ted Meyer
Roo Wa
Mr. Meyers
Maurie
Ernest
Mildred
Virginia
Meyers
Donaldson
Lioyd Hepp
Hopping
Sinceer
Campbel
Gardners
Wallaces
Meffinn
Irene Acheson
Dharners
Margaret
Wilma Wer
Claude Kilgore
Helen
Claude
Ainsworth
Will Viet
Clare Gordon
Will Paul
Jay
Lola Rey
Field
Wtumwa
F. R. Lins
Community Notes From Haskins and Surrounding Areas
Dorothy and Lobby Lowe of Washington spent last week with Uncle Ellis Swisher. Several local families visited relatives in nearby towns including Mrs. Fanny Edwards and Mrs. J C Cherwinker. LeRoy Harmon, 80, visited Mrs. Elizabeth Wallace for the first time in 40 years after returning from Iowa City. Attendees celebrated a birthday at the J Foster home joined by Ralph Leffler and Marian Davenport and others. A large group attended free movies in Ainsworth Tuesday night and church services are set for next Sunday with communion and preaching.
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Frank
Charley
Chicago
Glenn
Newark
Ersey
State University
Johnson County
Murphy
John Palmer
Wellman
Miranda Chandler
W. Murphy
Windham
Haskins
Dorothy
Lobby Lowe
Washington
Ellis Swisher
Walter Nicholson
Near Washington
Chas. Schlapp
SS. D. Treahame
Marian
Davenport
Ralph Leffler
Frank Frederick
Earnest Adham
Marion
Iowa
Cary Brown
Union
J. ©. Foster
Ralph Boyd
Gladys
Donna Belle
Earnest Badham
Ralph McCreedy
Robert
Marie
Weat Point
J. BR. McCreedy
Grandma Fisher
Keota
Roy Fisher
Ainsworth
Riverside notices and society updates from July events
Obituary notes Harold Moothart death prompts postponement of joint Rebekah and Odd Fellows officer installation from July 10 to July 12. Social visits include Mrs H Heiteman and Miss Critz at Valley Junction and Edith Heitzman with Charles Critz. Local clergy and medical guests from Iowa City and Rochester are mentioned among community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fh. H. Heiteman
Mise Fetelle Critz
Valley Junction
Charles H. Critz
Vies Edith Heitzman
F. A. Koltenstette
B. J. Jacobbsmeier
St. Mary's Rectory
George Maresh
Iowa City
Rochester
N. Y
Marian Maresh
Rev Thomas Scotton Visits Crawfordsville On Missionary Route
Miss Nellie Manners reports in Crawfordsville that Rev Thomas Scotton of Cedar Rapids Iowa, a Sunday school missionary, called on Rev S F Wenger on his way to Fairfield and Center ville. Local residents and visitors, including Mrs Grant Edwards, Ralph Seheussler family, Vern Thomas and children, and the Strain household, are mentioned in a busy social update.
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Crawfordsville
Thomas Scotton
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
S. F. Wenger
Fairfield
Centerville
Grant Edwards
Excelsior Springs
Ralph Seheussler
Roker
Iowa City
Mere
Vern Thomas
Glenn
Verna
Hazel
Lisle
Cairo
C. M. Strain
Thomas
Harriett
Pangbor
Olive Moore
Haskins Church Hosts Daily Vacation Bible School Ice Cream Supper
Mina McCleary attends a public program and ice cream supper held on Monday evening by the students of the Daily Vacation Bible School at Haskins Church.
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Mina McCleary
Daily Vacation Bible School
Haskins Church
Crawfordsville Community News and Visits
Mis. Nellie Maners reports on local visits and social events in Crawfordsville. Mr. and Mrs. Riley traveled to Washington. Mrs. Riley stayed with Mrs. Bill Putnam. Visitors from Ainsworth and New York attended the Sands funeral. Jolly Farm Bureau met at Mrs. Orris home. Esther to move to Williamsburg. club thanks and farewell noted.
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Crawfordsville
T. H. Riley
Washington
Riley
Bill Putnam
Traiin
Roy Wood
Julia
Betty Lou
Willers
Ainsworth
Curtis Reigel
Shirley
Sylvia
Audrey
New York State
Frank Sands
J. T. Clark
Harold Moothare
Riverside
Wallace Tibbs
Grace
Nellie Mulhern Earl
Ray Sweet
Albert Mulhern
Tom Riley
Howell Davis
Max Wayne Schlatter
Donald Sands
Jolly Farm Bureau
Jay Orris
Mamie
Ruth Olson
Orris
Price Owens
Esthers
Columbus Junction News Roundup and Upcoming Weddings
July 11 notes include W M B class at Presbyterian church with Mrs Ida Howell and Louisa county Medical association picnic at Meyerholz lake. News of Mrs Dan Magana and Barreta moving to Davenport and Richard Lewis visiting relatives. A July 22 wedding in Columbus Junction unites Miss Marine Shearer and Max Robertson at the bride's home with plans for Iowa City thereafter. Reformed church and Sunday school announce annual picnic at Columbus chautauqua park Tuesday afternoon.
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Miranda K. Murphy
James
Will
Will Baker
Donald
CC. ¢. Gardner
Bakers
St. Paul
Keota Kate B. Glover
By Burnley
Fidel LA Barba
King Fearures Syndicate, Inc
Grea Bain
Jackie
Racine
Jay Beagle
Linda Beagle
Lydia Weber
John M. Godlove
William Beranek
Nellie Manners
Nellie Maners
Williamsburg
Esther
Columbus Junction
Martha Butler
The
Evening Journal
Mr. Merchant
Mishi
the Evening Journal
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