Birthday Dinner Hosted by Herings in East Sunset
A long list of local residents gathered at Clarence Hering's home in East Sunset for a Sunday dinner honoring Marilyn Howell who had a birthday the prior week and Mrs. Hering whose birthday falls this week. Attendees included the Paul D. Howell family of Columbus Junction and families from nearby towns. Several other notices mention radio conservation program appearances and local visits, highlighting community ties and recent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hering
East Sunset
S. K. Orris
Ralph
Mae
Dorothy
Marilyn Howell
Hering
Paul D. Howell
Columbus Junction
Verne Moss
Washington
W. J. Hartzell
Boyd Twinam
Latimer Davis
George Martin
Venice
Calif
Everett Sommer
J. E. Lemley
James
Joe Schlatter
Schlatter
Gertie Clark
Hallie Martin
G. Taylor
Harry Jones
Dick Blanchard
P. J. Graber
Ben Stout
Dillon Graber
Wilbur Schantz
Dorothy Livesay
Verena Graber
Gordon Meeker
Berniece Schrock
Olds
P. P
Winfield
John R. Williams
Russel Williams
Howard Custer
al Hahn
Burlington
Ernest Eisele
Marie Eisele
Harry Enslin
Earl Ferguson
Jennie Clemmens
Pearl Kennedy
Miss Clemmens
Kennedy
The Rocking Chair on Comics Funnies and Public Taste
A critic warns that comic strips have become brutal and fake in American culture. He notes readers include middle aged women and older men, with twelve million copies sold yearly. He urges parental censorship despite grown ups buying lurid pulp magazines for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Frank Vlamos
American Mercury
He-Man
Haywire
Superman
Rural school reform proposals and local notices
A collection of readers notes on school boards and pay, including a WV election card urging six months rural schooling, pay caps by grade, state exams, and opposition to married women teachers. Also a garbled Lincoln anecdote, local household news, and remarks on apartment rental demand in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Board of Education
American Mercury
Upshur County
Community Notes From Grandview Area
Residents and visitors pass brief social visits across Grandview and surrounding towns. Irvin Curl family from Iowa City and Wellman guests arrive at Delbert Maxwell home. Susie O’Brien from North English visits Ambrose Longwell. Mabel Detweiler assists Bud Nickel. Lloyd Troyer tends Milford Nebraska farm. Charles Brown of Washington stops by. Lee and Lyle Walton paint Merle Enfield home. Melvin Stutsman visits Floyd Troyer. Opal Disney and Cora Green call on Merle Enfield and Bertha Hess homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Irvin Curl
Dennis
Iowa City
William Curl
Wellman
Delbert Maxwell
Susie O'Brien
North English
Ambrose Longwell
Mabel Detweiler
Bud Nickel
Lloyd Troyer
Milford
Neb
Charles Brown
Washington
Lee
Lyle Walton
Merle Enfield
Melvin Stutsman
Floyd Troyer
Opal Disney
Cora Green
Bertha Hess
Ashes Found in Osage Safe Deposit Box After 10 Years
The Osage bank reveals ashes of Guy Kennedy's wife and daughter had occupied a safety deposit box since 1919 and 1909. Kennedy, a Civil War veteran who died in December in Porterville, California, sent his own ashes for burial with the box contents. The box held two newspaper wrapped packages discovered after burial instructions arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OSAGE
Guy Kennedy
Kennedy
Porterville
Cal
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Arthur Lake
Tim. Holt
Herings
Congregation of the Baptist Church
Kodak Pictures
Casslo
Vic Miller
Rendezvyvous
Lowa
St. & Fed
BOO
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A. F. of L
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McCormick
International Harvester Company
Chicago
Farm Equipment Workers Organizing Committee
Co. O
Chicago C. I. O
Pete Smith
Alan Ae A Essai
Cartoon
Vigoro
Northrup King Garden
T. H. Peters
South Side Square
Parent-Teachers Association
Los Angeles
Abraham Lincoln
Booth Tarkington
Will Dupuis
East Main Street
Ida Lupino
Humphrey Bogart
High Sierra
Citizen’s Party
The
the Citizen's Party
Friends of the Citizen's Party
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