Get Acquainted Week Ends in Neighborhood Spirit
The Get Acquainted Week at the hospital area wraps with church services, dinners, and a garden party. Neighbors share plants and flowers, with Mrs. Bailey praised for civic generosity, while leaders Mrs. Presley and Mr. Presley coordinate plans. The week ends amid reflections on pioneer families and local social life.
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Jack Presley
Journal
Presley
Russell Goodin
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Mr. Goodin
Guy Cole
Sac City
Notable Local Lives and Wartime Notes in Washington
Community columns recount long-time residents Emma Anderson and Eliza Sweet among honored church members, announce deaths and survivors, and note visits by Federal Judge Edward Biecher. It covers home moves, hospital admissions, births, and a four-month-old adopted child as wartime stories mix with local events and notable letters from readers.
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Emma Anderson
Washington
Grace Anderson
Des Moines
Cloyd Denman Hunt
San Gabriel
Calif
Ida McCleery
Long Beach
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Detroit
Mich
Washington items span birthdays floods of news
Local notes report Ralph Scott and T. L. Brookhart back from Round Lake Wisconsin fishing trip. Mrs Carl Klein honored with a surprise birthday dinner. Cephas Dodd suffers a serious stroke. Gerald White killed in a fatal auto crash. wife Nellie Cherryholmes surviving. Washington festival canceled for lack of funds. Florence Peterson and Roger Sherman wed. George Washington pageant planned for July 27 28 under Ys Men’s club and YWCA at Case field.
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George Washington
Y’s Men’s Club
L. B. Lupton
Casefield
West Chester notices and local society items
T P Harbaugh of West Chester arrives with parents in 1856 and starts on a farm. Margery Morrow leaves eighth grade teaching for Colfax Washington. Eva Livingston writes Gospel Harmony published by Orville Eider. Mela Kos suffers fractured skull in Muscatine hand car accident. several local obituaries, moves, trainings, rainfall, and community updates across Mt Pleasant Sigourney Des Moines and Washington.
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T. P. Harbaugh
West Chester
T. P
Eva Livingston
Washington
Orville Eider
Deaths of the Week Readies Obituary Notes
Mrs H M Bicher widow of Henry M Bicher died Sunday after long illness at seventy five years and a local birth. Mrs Gertrude Ball White daughter of late Harrison Ball died suddenly in Peoria Sunday. husband predeceased. Mrs Henry Miller died at Elgin after long illness. two siblings here. Mrs Lou Annette Stewart mother of Mrs Clyde Kelly of Washington died at seventy seven after a hip fracture from an accident. Eliza V Sweet pioneer woman aged eighty died at niece Nora Ebner’s after five days. Perry S Marshall Brighton man aged seventy three died suddenly at home in Brighton. Rk C
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Samuel E. McKee
Judge Matchett
Chicago
Washington Academy
Gertrude Ball White
Peoria
Emma Anderson
Harrison Ball
Eliza V. Sweet
Louisa County
Ainsworth
Nora Ebner
H. A .Strohm
Washington County
Elgin
Strohm
Henry Miller
John Libe
J. C. Carris
Ernest Miller
Carl
Tacoma
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H. E. Moody
Long Beach
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Henry M. Bicher
Ill
Lou Annette Stewart
Clyde Kelly
Washington
Richland
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Brighton
Rk, C
Week full of local notices and community updates
Plans for a fifth scrap rubber drive reward scheme are announced by the Chamber of Commerce. A busy week includes births, marriages, visits, church calls, detasseling work offers, military service notices, and various local social and civic events across Wellman and surrounding areas.
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Chamber of Commerce
Will Marry Soon Rev Charles McCleery to wed Brighton girl
Rev Charles McCleery plans marriage to a Brighton girl before returning to Africa. They postponed the first wedding due to parental objections and will marry on his homecoming. Contained details reflect family consent issues and upcoming ceremony.
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Charles McCleery
Brighton
Africa
Building project links depot to baggage room with roofed drive
The plan describes a double building with the depot and baggage room connected by a roofed driveway. It will be a wooden structure with a concrete foundation. Builders bought 1,000 pounds of nails from Rankin and Mauck for the project.
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Milwaukee Carpenters and Builders
Charley Mercer
Rankin and Mauck
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