Neighboring town news centers on visits and events
Ainsworth residents share visits with families in Washington Woodward and Iowa City. Mrs Mae Hopengardner of Washington joins the Gardner reunion at Glen Andersons. Relatives travel to Chicago and Des Moines for trips and medicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Glen Anderson
Hopengardner
Mae Hopengardner
Washington
Frank Peatty
Woodward
Roeder
Iowa City
Ralph Kelsey
Jean
Lyle
Lee Hunt
Will Martin
Riverside
Grace Hiller
Iowa University
Mac Wallace
Johnnie
Jeanie Walker
Veoria
Huston
Crawfordsville
Martha McGingis
Merle Dodder
Letts
Dodder
Twilla McGinnis
Jean Kelsey
Chicaga
la Vaughn Miller
Mr. Miller
Bernard Walker
Mercy Hospital
Stella Jones
Walker
Orie O'Connor
Alex McCreedy
Duane McCreedy
Brighton
Micky
Creedy
Vera
Colonel Irving J. Carr Named Chief Signal Officer
Colonel Irving J. Carr of the Siznal Corps becomes Chief Signal Officer of the Army on July 1. He succeeds Major General George S. Gibbs who is retiring. Carr has served 30 years and was assistant director of the Army Industrial College in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving J. Carr
Siznal Corps
Army
George S. Gibbs
Carr
Army Industrial College
Washington, D. C
Pleasant Valley Farms strawberry social in Brighton
The Pleasant Valley Farms club held its annual strawberry ice cream social at the home of Mr. Albert Saunders. About 75 to 80 attendees, including families, gathered after postponement due to rain. Local visitors from Kansas and Colorado toppled into town while others recover from minor injuries in a car accident nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Pleasant Valley Farms Arewu Club
Albert Saunders
Meimabers
Billie Middleton
Will Middleton
Lenore
Laverne
Topeka
Kansas
Blanet Quillen
Garnett
Jake Rader
R H. Hampsher
Washington
W.T. Brinton
Phyllis
Tommy
Denver
Colo
Addie Brinton
Smith Donovan
Joe Keegan
Jim Johnson
Route Six Community Notes From Route Six
Route Six locals share visits and events around Mansfield township. Mildred Shebeck spent time with sister Mrs Lawrence Howell. Dwight Booth planned summer at his parents home. others attended carnival and movie shows. Neighbors helped hay, plowed corn, and shared gatherings at multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Sheheed
Lawrence Howell
Dwishtooth
M. BB. Booth
Iowa State College
Ames
Winn Eyestone
Glenn Knapp
Washington
Dwight Booth
Howell
John Shebeck
Stewart's
Arthur Wiley
Mable
Virginia
Glenn Knupp
Flolen
Tom Sawyer
the Fox
Velma Booth
Philadelphia
Penn
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Ernest
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Walter Kyle
Glen Knupp
Winn Eyrestone
Orval Griggs
dSolah Club
Clayde Knupp
Helen
Harriette
Mildred Shebeck
Ruth Jarrard
Virginia Wiley
Stanley Fishburn
Frank Bailey
Crawfordsville
Threshers
M. &. Booth
Faiily
Ll. KE. Towell
Dave Clendening
Stanley Knupp
Valley birthday surprise honors Mrs. Carl Klein
Mrs. Ed Hobhie and Mrs. Homer Mayer organized a surprise party on Wednesday evening June 17 in Valley to celebrate Mrs. Carl Klein's birthday. The event was prepared by Mrs. Chas. Churchill and other Valley residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Mayer
Ladies' Aid Society
Klein
Lee Lankford
Vivian
Dorothy
Betty
Buddy
Will Derby
George Klett
Omer
Harold Jones
Dolores
Mr. Jones
Harper
Aymond King
Cedar Rapids
Andy Sheet
Mike L. Greince
Joan Marie
Janice Lake Henry
Lee Henry
Chas. Churchill
George Kletty
Harriet Tines
Ladies’ Aid Society
Chrch
Coon Klett
A. Beller
Perry Deal
J. B. Deal
Rubio
Valley St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Brotherhood
J. B
Deal
Pfeifer
Washington
Clearge Klett
John Haupert
Beol
Ivan Augustine
Ralph Augutine
Charlie Churchill
Carleton Bowen
Valley Sunday School
Nick Times
Mi Luella
Eileen
Lily Fawn
Luella Male
Bankruptcy Notice of Silbert G Mortimore
In the Southern District of Iowa Davenport Division a bankruptcy case inscribes Silbert G Mortimore of Brighton Washington County was adjudicated bankrupt June 27 1931. First meeting of creditors set at 10 oclock in the forenoon at the Referee office 115 East Washington Washington Iowa to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Dated Washington Iowa June 1931 T L Brookhart Referee in Bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silbert G Mortimore
Brighton
Washington
East Washngton Street
Iowa
Towa
T. L. Brookhart
Royalty and Tennis Stars Rest Between London Matches
The Duchess of York sits with Helen Jacobs of California and England's Betty Nuthall during a rest break in London. The scene shows royal kin on the sidelines alongside top players as matches pause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Duchess of York
King George
Queen Mary
Helen Jacobs
California
Betty Nuthall
England
London
Navy appoints Leahy head of destroyers scouting force
Rear-Admiral William D. Leahy takes command at the Brooklyn Navy Yard succeeding the retiring Rear-Admiral Walter K. Sexton. Society aviatrix Aline Rhonie of New York and Long Island is pictured with her new plane at the Long Island Aviation Country Club after winning events in recent air shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Leahy
U. S. Navy
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Walter K. Sexton
Aline Rhonie
Society Aviatrix
New York
Long Island
Tons of Mail Shot About New York in Buried Tubes
Underground postal tubes in New York move a vast flood of letters at forty four feet per second. Millions of envelopes are routed through the system, linking distant districts with rapid, unseen mail flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metropolis
Uncle Sam
The
Times
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Earl O'Connor
Ed Lins
Howard
Richard Lins
Lins
Iowa City Hospital
Merry Ten Club
Ed Kleinburg
Od Lambert
Mug Wallace
Max Keller
Remps Hampsher
Craisy Teeters
Lucile Wirk
Gallup
New Mexico
Ben Brier
John O. Prizger
Osborn
Kas
Prizer
Robert Giffith
Vern Landess
Laundesses
Mankato
Minn
Baxter Ineham
Geneva Eyestone
Wilma Kessel
Fairfield
Julian Parks
Jeannette Pickens
John McClelland
Selnia
Calif
McClelland
Agnes Robison
H. Faris
John Abrahamson
Des Moines
Lucile Statler
International Malls
Rainy Lake
Minneapolis
Rhua Helmick
District Court of the United States
Southern District
Davenport
Silbert G. Mortimore
Clive Nolle
Third Cavalry
Cox
Fort Humphreys
War Department
Cavalry
James H
Jimmy) Decolittle
Army Air Corps
East St. Louis
Jil
Jimmy
Doolittle
Eva le Gallienne
Civic Repertory Theatre
Weston
Conn
W. TD. Herridge
White House
United States
Canada
Pranesc
Paul Doumer
France
Pierre Laval
Republic
Hlysee Palace
Paris
Doumer
Dit Halle
Mary Tue Station
Mary Carmiers
Glenna Collett
U. S
Edwin H. Vare, Jr
Senator Vare
Pennsylvania
Greenwich
Frederick G. Budlong
Josephine Driscoll
Pomona
Dad
Josephine
Joe
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