Pleasant Hill News Notes Farewell Party And Local Visits
Pleasant Hill February 27 reports a farewell for Mr and Mrs Frank Wittmer at the Wittmer home. Many neighbors and relatives share Sunday visits and dinners across Kalona Wellman Ottumwa Washington and Des Moines areas with numerous family moves and local residence changes ongoing.
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Pleasant Hill
Howard Wittingan
Frank Wittmer
Glenn Reenblossom
Harold Beenblossom
Paul
Silas Caldwell
Eli Jackson
Fred Chalupa
Ed Chalupa
Lewis Anderson
John Satchett
Kalona Couple Wed in Local Nuptials
On February 22 in Kalona Miss Alta Rhodes daughter of Mr and Mrs Rhodes and Walter Marner son of Mr and Mrs Marner married at the Elmer Morgan farm northwest of Kalona their friends send best wishes for happiness. Also Olive Kessler and Earl Kessler were wed February 18 in Maryville Missouri. Mrs Kauffman works at Youdes Inn in Iowa City.
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Alta Rhodes
Chris J. Rhodes
Walter Marner
J. G. Marner
Elmer Morgan
Noah V. Brenneman
Olive Kessler
TALLEYRAND Families Share Weekend Visits In Community
Keota and surrounding areas see a flurry of visits with Mr. and Mrs Albert Tinnes hosting at Gaylord Tinnes home. Eloise Black visited Luella Tinnes. several households welcomed kin from Washington Sigourney and Iowa City for family time and a George Washington birthday program.
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Crawford Area Family Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Marie G. Johnson reports families gathering across Crawfor d area for oyster stew and meals. Vesta Mae Hallowell visited her parents C R Hallowell and Lyman Johnson families. Velma and Kenneth Johnson shared time with Martin and Mary Martin families. Nona Seeberg visited sister Eagenbank. Nellie Larson and Clark Swanson called on Mt Pleasant. John Alvine Sr. and family visited John Alvine Jr. and Velma. Joe Schlatter hosted Sunday dinner with the Schlatter family in Crawfor d.
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Mt. Pleasant
John Alvine Sr
John Alvine Jr
Ruth Marie Oris Visits Grandfather in Jordaville
Ruth Marie Oris visits Jed Olson in Jordaville where Levi Roth baled straw Tuesday afternoon for Carl and Oserr Sandberg.
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Ruth Marie Oris
Jed Olson
Levi Roth
Carl and
Oserr Sandberg
Local notes and upcoming sectional basketball in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville hosts a four day sectional basketball tournament March 9 to 11 with nine teams including Wyman Mt Union Polis Yarmouth Hillsboro Cotter Olds Grandview and Crawfordsville. Coach Walter Rauscher and the Cyclones travel to Burlington for a March 2 game against Wyman and hopes to reach the semifinal and final rounds.
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R. C. Holmes
T. M. Holmes
Winfield
W.W. J. Brown
Jessie Rauscher
Gracia Wimmer
Wyman
Mt. Union
Mediapolis
Yarmouth
Hillsboro
Cotter
Olds
Grandview
Walter Rauscher
Cyclones
Burlington
Local players hoped to improve form after county tournament
The article lists players including Ernest Jones Tonyn Davies Wayne Williams Carl Stites Carlton White Jean Taylor and Gerald Moothart and expresses hope they will be in better playing form after the county tournament. It notes Mrs Robert Holmes returned home Tuesday from a visit with her parents in Winfield.
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Ernest Jones
Tonyn Davies
Wayne Williams
Carl Stites
Carlton White
Jean Taylor
Gerald Moothart
Robert Holmes
Winfield
Democrats Sweep Tickets In 1886 County Race
In Cleveland era 1886 Democrats won the county office ticket in a full sweep, marking a decisive political shift as the party secured all top positions during Grover Cleveland's regime.
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Grover
Cleveland
Fire and Theft Is Curtailed in Des Moines
Iowa telephones saved millions in losses by fire and theft this winter according to statistics. Most firms require night operators to investigate every incoming business district call after a receiver is taken down. The telephone service aids prompt fire handling and is valued higher than its cost.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Washington
Wayland Warmed Up For Victory In Close Basketball Game
Wayland won the Land basketball game by seven points. Mr and Mrs Frank Hoskins spent Thursday in Burlington. Mr and Mrs E K Cairy of Waterloo are visiting Mrs EK Dayton, en route home from a visit in Oklahoma.
Democrat Elected Road Commissioner Makes History
Jay Loughrin wins the road commission seat becoming the first and only Democrat elected in Wex area politics. Report notes his achievement as a milestone for party representation in local government.
Wolfe and Crabbe plot a Nave stock confrontation
In Navestock Wolfe tests Josiah Crabbe as the town braces for clash. Crabbe presses Wolfe to stay and back his rough, loyal plan yet fears the rival faction led by Threadgold. A prospective sting of money, rooms, and drugs is proposed to fuel a long war.
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