Harmony-Glen Miller Named New Director
Harmony appoints Glen Miller as new director. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Ayers and family at the Fink residence. Ed Lukovsky family visited Riverside and Iowa City to see a hospitalized father. Alice Lukovsky entered a spelling contest in Washington last Saturday. Bill Kendrick visited Chas Schiebel on Tuesday. Snow caused a school closure and heavy storms were felt nationwide. Dr Henrietta Griffith visited her parents on Sunday. Vivian spent the weekend with grandmother Mrs Palmer east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Glen Miller
Harold Ayers
Emil Fink
Ed Lukovsky
Riverside
Iowa City
Alice Lukovsky
Washington
Bill Kendrick
Chas. Schiebels
Henrietta Griffith
Vivian
Mr. Palmer
Local families gather for visits and wood cutting
On March 19 Mr and Mrs Roy Kron and son Walter visited the Joe Sokup home. Hubert Beranek stopped by his grandparents Joe and Mrs Beranek. Harry Malichky family joined Ed Horn. John Spease from Kalona sawed wood for Ed Beranek and others. Multiple local households shared visits and wood chores through the week.
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Roy Kron
Walter
Joe A. Sonknp
Hubert Beranek
Joe Beranek
Harry Malicehky
Ed Horn
John Spease
Kalona
Ed Beranek
John Kurtz
Joe A. Sokup
James
Beranek
Social and family gatherings fill a Sunday evening
Sunday gatherings centered on visits to the John Kurtz home with several families sharing meals and chores. Neighbors hosted Ed Kallous group with euchre and bunco, awarding prizes for worst costume and high scorers while a later visit noted Marjorie Lytle’s Monday night call on the Howard Caldwell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe A. Sokup
Anthony Marek
Ed Beranek
John Kurtz
Ed Kallous
Ed Shalla
Fredrick Kline
Chas. Kallous
Geo. Shalla
Dewey Weeks
Bunco
Arthur Beranek
Kenneth Kallous
Harry Malichky
Hubert Beranek
Stafford
Marjorie Lytle
Howard Caldwell
Pleasant Hill Community News Briefs
Bertha and Beatrice Kephart attended the funeral of Miss Ogle Teets at Jones Funeral Home Thursday afternoon. Silas Caldwell delivered hogs to the Farmer's Association Friday morning. Mary Thompson visits at sister Mrs Margaret Farrier's home. Roy Kephart family called on Mrs Silas Caldwell at Washington county hospital Thursday evening. Rennie Dawson, Aaron Stafford and families and Kermit Jones visit Sunday at Will (end).
Mrs. R. I. Stephens Correspondent Notes Local Visits
Mrs Frank Henderson and son Robert travel from Xenia to Aledo Illinois to see an ill aunt. Dewey Stephens and son visit Chicago and return. Mrs L A Stephens visits daughter Mrs John Freeland and attends at her parents home. Ted Herr and George Gobble bale hay and ship from Ainsworth. Mr and Mrs John Krause visit Richard Stephens home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenia
Frank Henderson
Robert
Milton White
Aledo
Dewey Stephens
Chicago
L. A. Stephens
John Freeland
John Elliot
D. D. Stephens
Ted Herr
Ainsworth
George Gobble
S. H. Martin
Richard Stephens
Tomah
Wis
John Krause
Community Notes From Ainsworth and Neighbors
Sunday visitors at Mrs. J. M. Stone home included her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Hugh Morris and two granddaughters. Emma Schroeder underwent goiter surgery at St Luke's hospital and is recovering well. Genkinger hosted a visit from son and wife from Waukegan. Lins and Stone served in Washington as jury drawings affected by illness. Aunt Lina recovering but not yet back to full strength. Methodist youth plan an April 12 minstrel. Loren Hazen and Duane visited Rodney Arnold in Washington. Billy Arnold returned home with them.
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Ainsworth R. R
J. M. Stone
Hugh Morris
Emma Shroeder
St. Luke's Hospital
Genkinger
Waukegan
E. R. Lins
Victor Stone
Washington
M. G. Campbell
Lina
Loren Hazen
Duane
Rodney Arnold
Billy Arnold
Sickness and school notes from a small town
Monday brings a student home for school time while Mrs. Marsh returns as a teacher at Oregon No. 3 for another year. Several residents, including Morris Been Blossom Mark Campbell Jr Loren Hazen and others, suffer from colds or flu with Mrs. R A Acheson recovering. Mrs. A W McConnell reports over 300 baby chicks. Orie O Connor shopped in Iowa City last Thursday.
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Marsh
Oregon No. 3
Morris
Mark Campbell, Jr
Loren Hazen
R. A. Acheson
Tona
A. W. McConnell
Orie O'Connor
Iowa City
Olds boys bow to Sioux City in regional clash
Olds high school basketball team returned from Des Moines after a Friday 23 to 19 defeat by Sioux City. Warren Anderson earned a place on the all state forward lineup. Upcoming events include a pre-district declamatory contest at Olds high school, a March 29 basketball banquet, and a shift in Oracle staff with juniors taking over next school year.
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OLDS
Des Moines
Sioux City
Warren Anderson
Parent-Teachers Association
Olds High School
Fort Madison
Burlington
Douds
Fairfield
Packwood
Sigourney
North English
Washington
Wayland
Virginia Reed
Oracle
Executive Council Cuts in State Government Costs
Des Moines Iowa March 24 In a report Ed R Brown secretary of the committee on reduction of governmental expenditures announced that the executive council cut 27317 19 in the last six months of 1931 compared with the same period in 1930 The reduction is about 11 percent Brown said While the council's appropriation is smaller than other departments the savings are seen as encouraging evidence of cooperation toward tax reduction and cost control.
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Des Moines
Iowa
INS
State Executive Council
State Committee On
Ed R. Brown
Ralph Kittinger
Brown
Executive Council
Massachusetts Marriage Fee Rise Proposed by Legislature
Boston bill seeks to raise marriage license fees from $1 to $2. The proposal was urged by Mayor James M. Curley as part of a government measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
James M. Curley
Mary Kennedy Ends Engagement and Plans for Love
Mary Kennedy breaks engagement with Buck Landers and falls for Steve Moore, Landers’ ward. Landers kidnaps Steve to force Mary into marriage, while Mary plots to help him. They meet in Brooklyn after a tense ride as Steve plans to visit the Calverts in the Catskills and pursue a future with Mary despite danger and doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kennedy
Buck Landers
Steve Moore
Landers
Steve
Mary
Bat
Catskill
Calverts
Eileen
Bill Calvert
New York
Bill
Mary Darling
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Dodder ’S
Washington County
H. M. Dodder
Egypt
Mildred Kurtz
Skelgas Company
Madison Avenue
Kansas City
Missouri
Skelly Oil
Underwr
Iters' Laboratories
Averge
Skelgas
Skelgas P.B
Skegeas
Sicleas
Scott Furniture Company
Temple
Washington, Iowa
North Side Square
Joe A. Sokuy
Joe Sokup
Lucille Kurtz
Dorothy Chabal
Will Prebyl
Harry Maljichky
James Shalla
Glenn Kallous
Ed Prebyl
Charles Kallous
Kate Shalla
Grace Boshart
Pleasant Hill
Earl Kephart
R. I. Stephens
Damon Mond
Sewice
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Diamond Service
Greas
Dinmont
Washington International Co
The
Love Trap
Robert Terry Shannon
Calvert
Catskills
Kileer Calvert
Eileen Calvert
California
Brooklyn
Eileen Calvart
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