News Notes From Neighboring Towns and Country
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Goff and children had Sunday dinner at the A B Runner home. Paul Roth works for Ethan Brooks. Ben Meyer and children and Dave Wenger families visited Ed Widmer. Silas Korf helped Ceil Korf with farm work this week. Jonathan Conrad and Aaron Leichty families were with Emery Leichty. Vernon Matson of Mt Pleasant spent the weekend with the Goff home. J W Hesseltine aided P R Schantz sowing oats. Graber Bros Louis and Lester Graber spent Sunday with Dave Graber. Noah Widmer helped Paul Mast recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringtown
Kenneth Goff
A. BE
Paul Roth
Ethan Brooks
Ben Meyer
Dave Wenger
Ed Widmer
Silas Korf
Ceceil Korf
Jonathan Conrad
Aaron Leichty
Emery Leichty
Vernon Matson
Mt. Pleasant
Brown Family Visits Daughter at University of Iowa
Gray and Mrs George Brown drove to Iowa City on Sunday to see their daughter Helen who attends the University. Velda Hoxworth Donald Woods and Arthur Birney are enjoying their spring vacation. Mrs J S Gray is visiting her daughter Mrs J B Hoxworth Fred Weekleys. Earl Birneys and R D Mayers had their chickens tested for white diarrhoea. Mrs Harry Hesseltine has been on the sick list but is improving. Most farmers have their oats sown and are getting ready to plow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Mayer
Harry Hesseltine
James Lemley
Joe Schlatter
Baby
Lester Beenblossom
Fred Weekleys
Mt. Pleasant
Virgil Weekley
Earl Birney
George Finch
Crawfordsville
Dayton Grove News Roundup Highlights Local Social Scene
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Leet planned a trip to Oskaloosa on Saturday. The So and Sew club met at Mrs. Willard Leet s, one new member joined. Embree visitors spent Sunday at the parental Embree home. Bernice Gardener weeked with Will Flynn. Oliver Rife family at Richard Disney s. Raymond Ferguson ill and out of school. Oats sown and potatoes planted. hens set and incubators in use. DeLong visited Ferguson Saturday afternoon. Embree Moore and Bruce Moore dc Washington trip. Jennie Strum and Raymond Disney sold their butchering. Chas Stewart has a new tractor. West Chester High School girls hosted faculty and boys party with punch and wafers. Ferguson familyvisited George Ferguson s. Thrapp sick. James Walker visited Thrapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Grove
Walter Leet
Oskaloosa
So and Sew Club
Willard Leet
Will Embree
Embree
Bernice Gardener
Will Flynn
Oliver Rife
Richard Disneys
Raymond Ferguson
Paul DeLong
Lyall Moore
Bruce Moore
Washington
West Chester
O. D. Ferguson
Lester Ferguson
George Ferguson
Charles Thrapp
James Walker
Charlie Thrapp
School basketball celebration ends season with awards
Mr and Mrs Harold Ross and Mr and Mrs Walden Smith hosted twenty five players, coaches, and subs for a post season gathering at the Ross home. Events included track style races, guessing games, and a snake hunt followed by red and white refreshments. A wrist watch was presented to Mrs Ross by Hope Huston on behalf of the girls team. Ralph Beauchamp sent candy for the girls. Six girls and one boy, Ethel Edgar, Miriam Sipe, Etna James, Hope Huston, Kyle Edwards, Lucile Andrewe, and Dennis Jones, graduate this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ross
Walden Smith
Ross
Mr. Ross
Reds
Mr. Smith
Hope Huston
Mrs. Ross
Ralph Beauchamp
Ethel Edgar
Miriam Sipe
Etna James
Kyle Edwards
Lucile Andrewe
Dennis Jones
Community notices and local events in Ruston and area
A jammed page lists funeral details with Eda Trickey and Carl Griffith singing, Greenwood Cemetery burial, and Masonic attendance. It notes hospital visits, visitors from Bard and Muscatine, a Park picnic, plant growth from Methodist Aid, and park driveway improvements. Also mentions a dog death, Presbyterian church meeting, thanks from the volunteer fire company, and Fred Killers in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Stingley
Muscatine
Oldest Riverside resident Fred Krebs dies at 90
Riverside obituary notes the death of 90 year old Mrs Magan Krebs born December 1834. She died Sunday at her daughter Mrs Charles Gerots home after a long illness. Surviving children include John Fred and Gottlieb Krebs and Mrs del Gerot. Also 25 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. The Krebs family notes the long marriage, with Fred Krebs predeceasing her by two decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Mrea
Fred Krebs
Charles Gerot
Magan
Eone
John
Freg
Gottlieb Krebs
del Gerot
Bertha Heitzman
Iowa City
Joseph Heitzman
Corsets Offered in Pink and White For One Dollar
Advertises corsets made of good weight materials in pink and white with light boning in medium and low bust styles. Sizes broken at one dollar.
Funeral of J Arthur Stutsman Held at Presbyterian Church
The funeral for J Arthur Stutsman who died Saturday at his home in Columbus Junction was held Monday afternoon at one o clock at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev W E
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert More
The
Presbyterian Church
Columbus Junction
J. Arthur Stutsman
W. E
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Hesseltine
P. R. Schantz
Graber Bros
Ter Graber
Dave Graber
Sam Berkh
I. R. Schantz
Noah Widmer
Paul Mast
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Main St
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Iowa
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
R. R
Washington, Iowa
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
C. J Wilson
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal Office
Washington Laws
Livingston & Richer
Abstract Department
C. V. Brown
South of Water Works
Gray
W. M. Lane
Bard
Estella Coffin
Paul Smith
Burlington Gazette
Wilton
Anna Mathern
Mark Schaffer
Fam Iy
West Liberty
Ray Hoyt
Sbourne
Amelia Cook
Ris and
Orn Jennings
T. N. O'Neil
Mer
E. O. Newell
Nettie Blair
Cheutaugqua Park
M. F. Patton
Iris
Chrysanthe
Methodist Aid Society
Fred Killers
Davenport
Herbert Doud
Mrs. H. Cross
Des Moines
Ray Page
State Collge
Ames
W. B. Page
Smilda Schnoebelen
Cedar Rapids
Anna Schnoebelen
Clarence Rummelhart
Elaine
Frank Shimitz
Lows City
Gingham
Marquisett Halls
Curtain Nets
Dressinghams
Wome
Everett
Unae i
Grahams Chain
Men’s Union
Men's Athletic Union
Ecru
Pereale
Madras
Chambrays
Grahams
Chick
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