Pleasant Hill Community News Notes and Visits
Pleasant Hill active with birthdays and surprise party for Mrs Simmering Irene Coffman. Residents visit Harrison Alliman graduation Grace Alliman Cedar Falls Raymond Witting Cedar Falls. Illness spans Delia Miller W R Gamon. Social calls include Zook Wayland and Emma Spring Clayton New Mexico at Hesseltine home. Numerous Sunday visits to Hesseltine Kephart and Miller households with extended family and barcacalaureate in Washington. Portable mil doerind ine for Earl Kephart Tuesday.
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Earl Kephart
Pleasant Hill
Ed Simmering
Helen
Hazel
John Simmering Jr
W. EK. Zook
Washington
Emma Spring
Clayton
New Mexico
Lee Hesseltine
Charles Boot
Newton
William Ganjon
Marjorie
Roy Kephart
Warren Groff
GC. G. Anderson
Viola
Esther
Fred Telford
Merle
Lucille
Martin Telford
Ruth
Jimmy O- Ainsworth
Homer Keptiart
Lkawrenge Baker
Edd Hyneck
Chicago
Fred Heck
Don Darbyshire
Margaret Pratt
Lee Hesselt
Ed Chalupa
Ralph Hesseltine
H. L Witting
Carl Schneider
Will Miller
Lloyd Andrson
Patricia
Lloyd Anderson
Silas Caldwells
Iowa Corn Festival Plans at 1937 State Fair
Exposition officials announced the Iowa Corn Festival as the central feature of the 1937 state fair from August 27 to September 3, offering more than 100 prizes for corn exhibits in four districts. Premiums total 5466.50 across categories including field corn, silage, sweet corn, and county exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Agricultural Department
Washington Lodge Meets and Rail Schedules In City
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday each month with M F McDaniel W M and A W Yard secretary. Local rail agents announce daily and limited train departures and arrivals including Apache Californian Golden State Limited and Southwest Limited services with times and notes on California passenger stops and Sunday exceptions.
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Washington Lodge No
A. F. Nv
A. M
M. F McDaniel
W. M
W. Yard
Californian
Golden State Limited
California
Washington
BELL
Iowa Colleges Prepare to Graduate About 3200 Seniors
About 3200 seniors are expected to graduate from Iowa colleges this spring with many commencements already completed. Iowa Wesleyan, Iowa Teachers College, Morningside, Simpson, Upper Iowa and others have finished ceremonies while major universities and others plan graduations early next week.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Board of Education
Mount Pleasant
Cedar Falls
Iowa Wesley
Iowa Teachers College
Iowa Wesleyan
Morningside
Simpson
Upper Iowa
University of Iowa
Drake
Grinnell
Coe
Cornell
Iowa State
Parsons
Tabor College
Public sale on 1937 real estate writ in Washington IA
Writ of general execution directs sale of the real estate and chattels of T J Neiswanger and Stella W Neiswanger. On June 17, 1937, in front of the Washington County Court House the property described as the Southwest Quarter Section 28 Township 77 North Range 9 West St. P. M. 160 acres more or less will be offered between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. subject to recorded real estate liens with the Federal Land Bank of Omaha.
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Hbraska
Federal Land Bank
Geir T. J. Neiswanger
Stella W. Neiswanger
Luella C. Yancey
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
T J Neiswanger
Stella W. Noeiewanger
Washington
Section 28
Range 9
St. P. M
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Franklin District Mourns Death of Mrs J W Combs
Mrs Howard Hoyle reports the Franklin District sorrow over the death of Mrs J W Combs in June, noting the community’s grief and honoring the late resident’s contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hoyle
Franklin District
J. W. Combs
Community notes and funeral homage in local column
Grief extends to many friends and neighbors as funeral of Mrs J W Combs draws attendees. Various visits and small town activities are logged including families Hoyle Davidson Mannly Libe Heek and local farming help.
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Dale Lois
Gerald Hoyle
Hoyle
Bernice Sheetz
Merle Sheetz
Ronald
Marion Sheetz
James Davidson
Parkersburg
Davidson
Carrie Mannly
Ilinois
Harry Davidson
H. J. Cuddeback
Memorial Day Gatherings In Highland Community
Memorial Day events near Highland feature Mr. and Mrs. Will Foster and several relatives and friends visiting the Busby Harder Milfred McCreedy site. Families including Krotz Chalupa and Kral shared meals and a picnic while noting completed school work and farm tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Chalupa
Highland
Will Foster
Olive Todd
Chicago
Jake Foster
Jeanette Kral
Lone Tree
Arthur Nicholson
Milecatine
Will Busby
Herman Harder
Milfred McCreedy
John Krotz
Nadene
Anna Krotz
Charles Chalupa
Joe Krotz
Will Murphy
Chas
Leland Fisher
Wallrap
Valle
Esther Hardy
Bee
Steel
Wilbur Chalup
Joh Krotz
Agne Krotz
Fancy Confection Boxes Debut in 1868
A note on confectionery packaging traces fancy boxes to their first use in 1868, highlighting boxes as containers for chocolates and other confections and marking a milestone in packaging design.
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Fair Office
H. M. Putnam
Ss. G. Kiesey
Nicola Bldg
McCleery North Side
SEY
Elmer Morrison
Aric
Lipte
Lipton
Apache
Knoxville
L. Goodlander
OO. B
J. C. McKay
Ed Hity
Fair Board
Wally
Duke
Wolf Floral CO
Jack Sprat
America
Dr. Secans
Coupe
Pennsylvania
Tan
Pke Ige
Pkée
Gal
Cass
Sunkist
Cronk's
Jack Spratt
N. W. Corner Square
Wanger
Hington, Lowa
Ae Ea BT
Gallen
Wayland
Eeeee
Ceuettad
Crone’s
N.W. Corner Square
Packard
Erica
Dream Separator
Montgomery Ward South
Sapripe
George Gilbert
George Bartholomew
Maurice Libe
John Heek
Ham Thompson
Virginia Heek
Simonize
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