Funeral Sunday for Earl Bower
Earl Bower 40 of Sandy Hook died suddenly while ditching on the Homer Brinton farm. Funeral Sunday at two at his home with Rev. W. J. Stevens of Tour Square Gospel Church Washington officiating weather permitting. Burial in North Hill cemetery near Wayland. Survived by widow Effie Beenblossom five children and many relatives. Funeral attendees included extended family and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Mineart
Sandy Hook
Kearl Bower
Homer Brinton
Rev
W. J. Stevens
Tour Square
James
Elming Barnes Bower
Alsey
Scott County
Til
Wayland
Washington County
Bert
Effie Beenblossom
Lyle
Jessie Groff
Wellman
Donald
Raymond
Maxine
Harvey
Floyd
Washington Harley
Perwick
Chester
Galesbore
Horace
Springfield
Ill
Wallace Johnson
Brighton
Harry Turner
Wheatland
Cecile Wilson
Roadhouse
Lst
Friends
Roberta
Raymond Wheelan
St. James Bible School
Elia Tatt
John Warnock
Joe McGraw
Florence Smith
Keota
Francis McConnell
Indianola
Harry Coppock
James Brook
Walter Kyle
Chanice
Missouri
Mary Allison
Cborch
Paul Lyte
Clyde Rouse
Don Beatty
Iowa City
Lee Ebner
Davenport
Clyde House
Max Cuadwellaver
Cheffield
Mary Jorvanton
Wing Manister
Washington
Richard Lins
Ed Lins
Homer Coppock
Holdrere
Neb
Barbara Brooks Plans Summer School Attendance
Mrs. Tommy Harvey reports Barbara Brooks will attend summer school at Cedar Falls through I. S. T. C. after returning from Memorial Vacation with Mr. and Mrs. James Brooks driving to Jows City to take her back to schoolwork in Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Brooks
Tommy Harvey
James Brooks
Jows City
Barbara
Cedar Falls
Community Notices From Walnut June Event Recap
Walnut residents share weekend activities including baptist services and graduations. families gather for picnics at Sunset Park and dinners at friends and relatives homes. Carl Nelson and Sevilla Jean visit Ralph Chorpening while Glenn Miller attends class events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nelson
Walnut
Howard Miller
Glenn
Hegg
Methodist Church
Earl Chorpening
Tom Porter
Washington
Ed Nelson
Lois
Sevilla Jeay
C. W. Walker
Lloyd Nelson
Ralph Chorpening
John Kurta
Ouie Swisher
Des Moines
Lyle
Martin Wilsono
James Chorpening
Muscatine
R. C. Risk
Ralph Chorpenine
R. J. Chorpening
Fd Libe
Nelson
Sara Schurman
Carl Nel
Helen McCarty to Graduate Eighth Grade at Prairie Flower
McKay Helen McCarty will graduate from Prairie Flower school eighth grade on Friday June 4 at the Methodist church in Washington. She is the sole eighth grade graduate and many local families attended Class Day and related events. Other items note Mrs Oscar Laubauch’s return from surgery and a birth announced for Cloyee Dunbar, now Dunbar, inSusqueh?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen McCarty
Fiy
Warren Davis
South Seventy Six
Oscar Laubauch
Washington Hospital
Voster
Gail Reif
Walter Fisher
Conesville
Prairie Flower School
Methodist Church
Washington
Lester Lau
William Shannon Ward
Cloyee Dunbar
Susauviste
Calil
Dunbar
Mable Telford
Dunbars
California
Caroline Sheetz Graduates From Washington High School
Tyrone report notes Caroline Sheetz of Tyrone graduated from Washington High School on Thursday evening. The event is announced by Mrs Otto Sheetz with congratulations from local families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Sheetz
Tyrone
James Comba
Everette Fagen
Mabel Stuth
Walter Fagan, Jr
Iowa City
Date Carris
Uth
Otto Sheetz
Tyrone Cemetery
Washington High School
River Storm Dares Teens in Life or Death Rescue
During a fierce river storm, Rose and Jonathan rush in a motor boat to rescue Millie and Larry Dexter after their punt capsizes. Larry battles fear and tries to steer, while Millie clings to life as the rescue boat nears the Sutton island channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ally
Kim
Rose
Jonathan
Sally
Larry
Nevn
Millie
Larry Dexter
Craue
Sutton Island
Jonathan Kimber
Feith Baldwin
Bieibsied
Bing Peeure Buda
Lee
Plank Falls Injures Gregory Smith in Glendale
Glendale reports Gregory Smith resumed work for Mies Leta Glenn after a heavy plank fell on his feet and a nail pierced them. Hubert Custer and Joan Gerdes are celebrating new bi mves. Harry Miller and Jacob Boehm visited the Gerdes home weekend. Frances Hindahl and Maxibe Steele attended a Junior-Senior banquet. Roy and Mrs. Steele attended Memorial Day events in Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Thos. Gerdes
Glendale
Gregory Smith
Mies Leta Glenn
Hubert Custer
Joan Gerdes
Harry FE. Miller
Thomas Gerdes
Tts
Jacob Boehm
Chicago
Thomaas Gerdes
Frances Hindahl
Maxibe Steele
Roy Steele
Ainsworth
Rich Girl Poor Girl on Sutton Island Rescue
The nine days’ wonder of a near drowning near Riverport centers on Rose and Jonathan saving Millie Downing during a storm. They shield Millie and manage hospital care while public praise shifts to Larry Dexter, prompting tension and a growing, unspoken bond between Rose and Jonathan.
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Riverport
Downstate
Millie
Jonathan
Rose
Sally Sutton
Sutton Island
Sally
Gulf
Sutton House
Larry
Jon
Phil
Larry Dexter
Downings
Sutton
Mrs. Sutton
Dexter
Millie Downing
Buttes Dexter
Sam
Bill Lynch
Oung Bates
Rose's
Mr. Bates
Mrs. Ward
Bill
Kim
Larry Bester
Sutton-Dexter
St. Bernard
Pepeerel
Fen Seidwin
King Deamon Adione
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Earl
Howard L. McCleery
Nicola Bide
North Side
Fuller
J. KR. Gallagher
Iowa
Sir Temulji
Lady Nariman
Temulji
Nariman
Bombay
India
Marian
Chile
William McCloy
All Iowa
Hanford MacNider
Mason City
Lydia E. Curtis
Council Bluffs
Edith Bell
John G
Marvin Cone
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Louis Pelzer
Iowa Daily Press
Son
Chas
McKay
Russell Reed
Jamiy
Chariton
Lem Reed
Richland
Lou Dillon
George Crawford
Omar Crawford
Wilbur
Hook
Fred Sheet
Josephine Singemaster
Daughtier
Jackie Jean
Ed Pietter
Charles Koy Pond
Oscar Mourer
Batavia
Walter Sheets
e&Ibwin
Dexter’s
Ual
Father
Dixie Dugan
By Striebel and
Mevoy
New York
Jees
Stephen
Miss Dugan
Thomas
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