Memories of Columbus City book off press
Mrs Eleanora Colton's 25 page booklet Memories of Columbus City Iowa was printed June 7 in Columbus Junction The centennial celebration is set for June 15 with log cabin and rail fences finishing soon The article notes Coltons ties to the town from 1844 and the family store run by Colton and Garner and mentions local figures and events including Maxine Blankenhorn’s selection for a state four H panel and Fred Kern’s visit from Witten South Dakota with a Gad Nation Indian Orchestra en route to other points.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Eleanora Colton
Columbus City
Iowa
Graits
Preble County
Ohio
W. W. Garner
Garner
Iowa City
Colton
Maxine Blankenhorn
H. W. Four H Girls
Concord Township
Ames
Chicago
Louisa County
Mabel Dotson
Wapello
Anna Boysen
Darlene Todd
Morning Sun
Harold Beranek Passes Physical Joins Army Training
Riverside June 7 report that Harold Beranek has passed his military physical at Fort Des Moines and will be inducted for a year of training. He left for Des Moines last Sunday and awaits assignment to a unit.
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Riverside
Albie Beranek
Harold Beranek
Fort Des Moines
Uncle
Sam
Harold
Des Moines
Edward B. Wyllie
Thornburg
Robert Smola
Mr. Smola
American National Red
Road vacation notice for Highland Township Iowa 1941
The county auditor of Washington County Iowa reports approval of the vacation of road No 3 in Highland Township commencing at a point 9 235 chains east of a specified NW corner and running to the NE corner of the SE quarter of the NE quarter of section 28. Objections or claims for damages must be filed by July 28, 1941. otherwise the road will be vacated.
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Washington County
Dorothy Taylor
D. Cc. Birney
H. A. White
Milford McCreedy
Beatrice McCreedy
Highland Township
Auditor's Office
Vacation of a railroad right of way notice in Washington Township
Legal notice to Homer Coulter and T Alg Whom about vacation of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy RR Co. right of way in Section 21, Town 75, Range 7 West. Objections or claims for damages must be filed in the Auditor's office by July 28, 1441. Also brief local items note a turkey crop and Mrs Hanley’s dental trip to Keota.
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Washington County
Homer Coulter
T. Alg
Washington Township
Townshine
Chicago, Burlington & Oniney RR
Railroad Schedules and Local Transit Notices
Regular meetings of Washington Lodge No. 26 conduct on the first Friday each month led by W. M. Lee Holland and secretary A. W. Yard. Multiple train and bus schedules listed for local routes, including Golden State Limited, Californian, Davenport-Kansas City, and Burlington services with departure and arrival times. Agents C. B. & Q., F. Anderson, and W. C. Bell noted. travel supplies sold at the Bus Depot, Candy Kitchen.
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Washington Lodge No
A. M
Lee Holland
W. M
A. W. Yard
Golden State Limited
Washington
Nira Notes A Jumble Of Local Social News
Mrs Jake Litwiller and sons visited Mrs Cecil Hughes. The Fairview Aid society hosted a program at the church. Sympathy goes to the William Curl family in their bereavement. Margit Barrett’s Omaha relatives, formerly Bea Kelly, visited recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hanley
MRA
Jake Litwiller
Cecil Hughes
Fairview Aid Society
William Curl
Margit Barrett
Omaha
Bea Kelly
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Journal
H. Beranek
Margaret Streb
Ambrose
R. A. Knittel
Strebs
Rosamond Hickey
Susan Bopp
Mary Baschnagel
Louis J. Baschnagel
Kenneth and
Bernard Kinsey
Albert Duwa
Leroy Duwa
Our Lady of Angels Academy
Clinton
Marie Kinsey
Frank Gorman
Cedar Rapids
Wess Sojka
Marie Tener
Marian Aspley
Minneapolis
Minn
Dr. Stewart
Dixie Dugan
Stan Kiesey
By McEvoy
Striebel
Smith
MR. the
Wolpe
Foreman
Hte
MonTgomery Ward
Emily D. Barringer
Emily Dunning Barringer
New York
American Medical Women’s Association
American Medical Association
Cleveland
C.r
California
Knoxville
Oe Sasi L. Goodlander
Co. F. Anderson
Burlington
Washington Ee
Chi Eken
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Cantoni
Superba
Fabric
Stehli
Klein
Klothing KO
U.S
Dads
Nira
Aya
Uyelings
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