News Notes from Crawfordsville and Nearby Towns
Crawfordsville July 28. Ray Anwyl family returned to Wes Moines after visiting J. J. Anwyl. Mrs Holmes and daughters visiting Washington yesterday. Mina McCleary back from Keota weekend. Denzell Kongable of Winfield visiting grandparents J. S. McCleary. Dr Phillips of Wales preached at United Presbyterian church on the text Be ye therefore perfect. He urged joy in life and cited William Jennings Bryan. Rev Williams, Rev Sharpe, A. R. Miller, Judge Dewey attended. Visitors from Washington and Monmouth noted. Mrs Arthur Orris recovering. will help at South Hill Grocery and Filling Station. Miss Delia Hill assisting in store. Harry Bliven family visited in Fredonia. Sam Dwinel and children at WEF Stump in Barnes City. Richard and Kenneth Hall hosted in Cedar Rapids area. Mrs Charles Brett visited Sunday. Fred Winter visited O. M. Cavin. Anna Mulhern census secretary reports 461 youths 6–21. 140 high school, 259 in grades 1924–25 with tuition paid. Lyle Hanft and wife visited George Gardner in Davenport.
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Crawfordsville
Ray Anwyl
Wes Moines
J. J. Anwyl
T. M. Holmes
Lillian
Irene
Florence
Alice
Kuasbaum
Mary Manners
Washington
Mina McCleary
Keota
Denzell Kongable
Winfield
J. S. McCleary
United Presbyterian Church
Dr. Phillips
Wales
Rev. Williams
Salem Church
Fred Sharpe
A. R. Miller
C. A. Dewey
J. A. Kennedy
Monmouth
F. D. Baumeister
James Porter
Ainsworth
D. N. Anwy
Gamble Avenue
Colton Street
White Way
Hoe
del Ia Hill
South Hill
Harry Bliven
Davenport
John Bliven
Fredonia
Sam Dwinel
Wef Stump
Barnes City
Richard and
Kenneth Hall
Cedar Rapids
Charles Brett and Son
Cairo
Fred Winter
O. M. Cavin
Anna Mulhern
Board of Education
Columbus Consolidated School
Lyle Hanft
George Gardner
Columbus Junction
Cone Lake
W. E. Ruston
Central Presbyterian Church
Iowa City Presbytery
Synod of Iowa
Iowa State College
Frane Sigafoos
W.ick. Baldwin
Clayton
New Mexico
Baldwin
Edna Seales
Hooker Gamble
Eva Fogarty
Jamestown
North Dakota
Howard Bell Farm
J. M. Marshall
Ed Swords
Gaylord
Eldon
Junction
Elmer EK
Furnas
Letts
Cecil
Alvert
Ralph Lowe
Lawrence
Mark Sistle
Harry Gipple
F. A
Mt. Union
E. V. Bedwell
Glenn Howland
Chicago
C. M. Hill
Iowa
Charles Young
F. ©. Young
Misa Irene Holmes
Purlington
John Strain
Walden Smith
Pleasant
Ated
Harold Rosas
Russell
Indiana
New York City
Zelda Blake
Iowa City
Eva Spanger
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Welch
M. W. Welch
Ohio
Community Bathing Club seeks members. Cone Lake upgrades noted
Columbus Junction reports a membership drive for the Community Bathing Club to fund further improvements at Cone Lake. The note also lists church activities, guests, illnesses, a barn dance, new car purchase, travel visits, and a new grocery store and ice cream parlor opening.
Summer flu hits Mrs. Irv Gallagher and local threshing finale
Mrs. Irv Gallagher lays ill with summer flu as threshing ends for the week after Friday night showers. Bill Miller resumes work Monday at Givens with the last job finished by 2 pm. A ball game follows between married men and the Lochinvars, with the old-timers winning 19 to 10 amid light crowds. A five gallon ice cream penalty is set for the young men at Ray Redlinger’s Thursday night gathering. Also notes visits by Clark Hopping family to Lee Chambers and Philip Gerdes hosting guests near Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Irv Gallagher
Clark Hopping
Virginia Mae
Lee Chambers
Bill Miller
Givens
Yeuy Young Lochinvars
John O'Brian
Tom Gerdes
Ray Kedlinger
Harry Gerdes
Ted Givens
Louis Swab
Guy Koch
Battery
Harold Anderson
Eddie O'Brian
Everett Swift
Charlie Swift
Laverne Anderson
Francis Wagner
Walter Wagner
Clayton Nicholson
Hubert Redlinger
Ray Redlinger
Thomas Gerdes
Philip Gerdes
Ainsworth
Verdi Route 7 News Irregularities Report
Mr and Mrs Rd Miller traveled to Ollie to visit Ira Miller and family. Mr and Mrs Alice Nebergal hosted relatives from Illinois over the weekend. Geo Clapper spends most time on his farm. Friday's storm caused little local damage and halted threshing briefly. The shower boosted corn yield. The Washington team will play.
Washington Team Shows Rapid Improvement Ahead of Match
North English notes a very fast game predicted for August 2 with Washington Team credited with a wonderful improvement and growing strength ahead of the clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Funeral notices and local society events in Keota
Relatives attend the funeral of Mrs. WN Sowash with many local residents listed. The W.R.C. plans a park picnic July 30 inviting soldiers, Boy Scouts, Master Campfire Girls, and Keota Junior band members. The United Presbyterian Missionary Society hosted a sendoff for Miss Grace Vincent bound for Egypt. A baby boy born to Dr. and Mrs. Kh Bk Morris at Washington County Hospital. Mrs. A. J. Sharp visits relatives in Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
WN. Sowash
C. W. Russell
H. N. Dayton
R. J. Eckerman
N. P. Allender
T. 8. Thomson
R. M. Thomson
J. BE. Young
D. M
R. W
Josie Thomson
Grace Vincent
Egypt
Mises Vincent
Kh Bk. Morris
Washington County Hospital
Mabel Stephenson
A. J. Sharp
Ainsworth
Funson
Mr. Edmondson
Community Notes From Pilotsburg
Mrs Erlis Troyer sprains her ankle badly in a Sunday mishap and is assisted by a cousin. C C Watson and Allen Fickling report oat yields of 61 and 75 bushels per acre respectively. Miss Allie Maas returns from Chicago visit. Clem Chalupa undergoes appendectomy at Washington County Hospital and recovers. O K Scott delivers oats to Wellman and Albert Stransky hauls two loads of hogs there. Mr and Mrs John Hamsher depart for Nebraska and plan a stop to visit Alta Eyestone en route home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotsburg
Erlis Troyer
Tle
Washington County Hospital
Dr. Droz
Clem
K. Scott
Wellman
Albert Stransky
John Hamsher
Nebraska
Alta Eyestone
Unclear names linger in Washington family notice
Fragmentary text notes relatives, Mrs Roy Shulty and kin from near Cedar Rapids visiting in Washington. A sister’s family joins the Shulty household. The document does not reveal the relatives' names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Washington
Roy Shulty
Cedar Rapids
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