Relatives Surprise Mrs William Snider With Picnic Dinner
Mrs Bill Snider was surprised Sunday when relatives arrived with baskets. Attending were siblings and spouses from Germansville Mt Pleasant Washington Wayland Swedesburg and Cedar Rapids plus guests from Pleasant Plain and more. The trip included a four week Eastern States tour with sight seeing and visiting relatives.
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William Snider
Arthur Lambert
Rabio Town
Bill Snider
Mr. Sntter
Oscar Godwin
Germansville
Arthur Henry
Mt. Pleasant
Homer Jarrard
Velma
Walter Jarrard
Edward
Carl Jarrard
Mary
Stanley
George Jarrard
Doyle
Jarrard
Washington
John Bender
Wayland
Arthur Campbell
Leola
Mae
Swedesburg
Warren Parcell
Walter Snider
Cedar Rapids
Ceell God Win
Cloyce Godwin
Jimmie
Pleasant Plain
Woods
Nerbert Wood
Rubio
Ehurch
Wood
Myrtte
Lauvern Johnson
Lime Springs
Native elder pays respects to Wa Pel Lo at ancestral grave
Nokawata of Tama Indian Reservation visits the grave of Chief Wa Pel Lo near Agency in Wapello county. He chants an Indian prayer for the dead as the Iowa Daily Press photograph shows the tomb top in the lower frame.
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Ottumwa
Vacation travels recount a summer tour and family visits
The family’s wide July trip covered Pennsylvania Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire New York and Iowa with stops at Philadelphia Mount Vernon Niagara Falls and the New York world fair. Weather in New England was unusually cold and wet. Additional notes mention relatives visiting in Ru bio Keota and Ottumwa with local farm work and shopping trips nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iowa
Mike Johnson
Lime ‘Springs
Rubio
Vernice
Philadelphia
New Sharon
Francine Snider
Peoria
Bill Snider
Ralph Augustine
Batavia
A. J. Steinbeck
Pete Rudolph
Ida Rudolph
Ernest Lambert
Youth Hurt After Being Knocked From Wagon Load
Charles City report says Stephen Schmitt 15 of Marble Rock farm youth was helping thresh when he was knocked from a load of oat bundles and sustained severe injuries. He is confined in Cedar Valley hospital for treatment.
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Charles City
Stephen Schmitt
Marble Rock Farm
Cedar Valley Hospital
Remodel Home on Shalla Farm in Salem
The Shallas remodel their house with new walls, two rooms from the former kitchen dining area, a front entrance hall, added bathroom, expanded basement, ivory woodwork, soft rose walls, and hardwood floors. The project includes new enamel exterior paint and roofless porches replaced by a small roof over cement steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Weeks
Salem
John Shalla
Shallas
Everette Cox
Moline
Illinois
Cox
Ed Shalla
Farns
Albert Cherry
Chester Mazinger
Man Rescued After Being Pulled From Rack by Tractor
A man was trapped in a rack being pulled by a tractor and was rescued after teammates acted quickly. Emergency crews responded, and the individual appeared to escape with minor injuries.
Lorraine Jardon Visits Riverside and Moline Amid Family Ties
Lorraine Jardon of Chicago visits her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Jardon at Riverside then travels to Moline with sister Mrs Willis for a summer trip enroute to Chicago. Nearby, Stephen Dautremont and nephews George John and Thea Schwaigert stay at John C Dautremont’s home. Bertha Varnum heads to Ames for summer classes at Iowa State College. Rudolph Lees and family from Atwood Colorado stop by with Albert Novy and other relatives.
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Riverside
Lorraine Jardon
Henry Jardon
Moline
Willis
Chicago
Stephen Dautremont
George
John
Thea Schwaigert
Iowa City
John C. Dautremont
Bertha Varnum
Allison
Ames
Iowa Smut College
Rudolph Lees
Atwood
Colorade
Albert Novy
Sealed bids invited for one 1 ton truck trade in
State Car Dispatcher invites sealed bids by Aug 12 1948 at Ames for a 1 1/2 ton Ford truck license 2675 trade in old truck A-1214. Proposal forms from R A Frink Div Maint Washington Iowa. Preference given to Iowa grown products and coal under Chap 62 Code 1935. George W Hesalroad State Car Dispatcher 140128 J-27 A-2 7s
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low
Ames
R. A. Frink
Washington
Iowa
George W. Hesalroad
Hoffhines Celebrates 100th Birthday Anniversary
Jonas Hoffhines marks his 100th birthday anniversary in a community observance with family and friends present to honor the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cially
Jonas Hoffhines
Mm Leon
Mr Hoffhines
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Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
June Storey
Mary Lee cLeee An Se del) Toh 2
Three Stooges
Stranger Than Fiction
KODAK
Wa Pel Lo
Sigmund Romberg
New
Jeanette OD
Nelson New Moon EL Ae
Pinky Tomlin and Orchestra
Popular Science
Josie
Napoleon
Josephine Monk
Florida
Monk
Washington Dairy
Brown & Orr
Opp
State Theatre
Keota
Kermit Stelmbeck
Walden Farm
Wilbur McClellan
Grace Brinning
Charley Wolfe
Gladys
Bethel
Nannie Dickinson
Lena Barnes
Harry Morrow
Nan Morrow
Ray
Joe Leppert
Com.fort
Eveready Pleg. & Heating CO
Oxford
Yale
England
Oxford University
New Haven, Conn
Yale University
Europe
Duchess of Windsor
Earl Winfield Spencer
Santa Monica
Cal
Goodby
Hong Kong
China
Lloyd Foster
Ray Bell
John Foster
Ernest Strum
John Shalla, Jr
Frank Patterson
Tony Redeker
Richard Escher
Charles Casper
John Knotek
Ameal Chabal
Howard Custer
Adolph Shalla
Missouri
Roger Weeks
Montgomery City
Roger
Cow Horn
H. J. Club
George Shalla
Blanche Shalla
George Zeck
James Zeck
7. L. Etter
S&s
Phare
Moor Wat
George Gifford Morrison
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