Neighborhood Notes Highlight Local Visits and School Picnic
Glendale residents recount Sunday visits by the Hopping family and Mrs. McCreedy visiting a daughter. Spread Fagle school pupils enjoyed a picnic with wildflowers and a creek crossing, while Wilbur Jackson collected the most blue bells. Koehler and Ahrens households share short updates on health and recovery.
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Glendale
Clark Hopping
Iitle
Virginia
Miss Mable Hopping
Caroline
Meir
Koehler
Thomas Gerdes
Wilbur Jackson
Claire Gorden
Virginia Mae
Mss
Mable Hopping
Logan Ahrens
Washington
Meint Koehler
New Haven Social Union Holds All Day Meeting
The New Haven Ladies Social Union met with Mrs. Fred Pine for an all day gathering with each member bringing a dish for a cafeteria noon dinner. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Lottie Robertson. The White Way Club met last week with Mrs. Roy Wells and other local visits followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Columbus Junction Events Highlight Children Week Schedule
The Presbyterian Sunday school outlines Children’s Week activities from Tuesday through Saturday with hostesses for mothers and cradle roll children, a 6:30 Thursday prayer meeting, and a Chautauqua park picnic play day. Marion Murray funeral services held in Columbus City. Brock buys A K B Reinhart property. local track winners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Presbyterian Sunday School
J. L. Mel Roberts
W. C. Hall
Anna Duncan
Helen van Meter
Mona Giffey
E. E. Griffith
J. Fred Moore
Chautauqua Park
Marion Murray
Kiowa
Alfred McCoy
Kansas
Chris Marcussen
George Taylor
Davenport
George
Wiowa
G. W. Brock
A. KB. Reinhart
Alice Arning
Iowa City
University Hospital
Wellman
Columbus
Edith Tomfeld
Beil
Edna Tomfield
Kerr
Allen
Rodruck
J. E. Reaney
Methodist Sunday School
Mt. Pleasant
Washington-Columbus
Wim. Link
Newark
N. J
Birth of a daughter Mary Catherine at Riverside
A baby girl named Mary Catherine born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sippel in Riverside. The column lists numerous local visits and social notes including relatives from Davenport Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Mooreland Oklahoma plus farm activity and upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Edith Dautremont
J. Co. Dautremont
Fred Beatch
Cedar Rapids
Caroline Beatch
Ramey Knittell
Mooreland
Oklahoma
Joseph Knittel
Anthony Welte
Roy Kallous
Richmond
Harold Schnoebelen
Leo C. Critz
Frank Critz
John Dautremont
Okla
Local notices and social updates in Kinross area
John Whetstine improves after illness and a lively account of community happenings. W Naylors visit Iowa City while Lucille Hanley ends school with a picnic and moves to Kinross next year. Mrs. Belle Crossett cares for a new baby. Opal Green finishes Grandview teaching and Maple Grove plans a local get together with menu talk and preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nira
John Whetstine
W. Naylors
Iowa City
Lucille Hanley
Kinross
Chas
Keota
Will Eckerman
Thelma
Sigourney
Belle Crossett
Arthur Burkett
Mother
New Babe
Comley
Bud Nichols
Sandy Hook
W. Chester
Dublin
Young America Cor
Maple Grove Cor
By the Way
Ainsworth
Wellston
Rubio
Lexington
Havre
Wellston News Briefs From Grace Hill Aid To Alaska Farewell
Wellston area notes report Grace Hill Ladies Aid gathering at the Ralph Brinning home on April 30. Birth announced in Brunswick Minnesota for a baby girl to Howard Wentworth and Jo. Seibert’s house rooms being plastered. Local store crowded. new storehouse planned by Elam Johnson and Joe Krake. Farewell dinner hosted by Ralph and Mrs Brinning for Carl Miller and Esther heading to Alaska. Frost caused minor damage to crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Grace Hill
Ralph Brinning
Brunswick
Minn
Howard
Wentworth
Jo . Seibert
Elam Johnson
Joe Krake
Carl Miller
Esther
Alaska
Pribes
Nira
Jesse Harvey
Mark Wagoner
Harper
Cloyce Dayton
John Hanley
Ed Mischs
Fairfield
Mischks
Dav Wentworth
Brighton
Blockhead
Preston Hoover
Ross Whitacre
Dayton Grove Visit Noted at Geo Ferguson Home
Mr and Mrs G K Chartman and Finna Mae visited the Geo Ferguson home on a day noted in local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Grove
G. K. Chartman
Finna Mae
Geo Ferguson
Funeral Held For J. H. Witting At Eicher Church
One of the largest services at Eicher church Sunday for J. H. Witting. Rev. Schrage and several pastors led the funeral with many distant attendees listed including Mrs. Nettie Preheim and family and Mr. and Mrs. P. Kh. Schantz visiting from Camanche Iowa. Pallbearers named Ira Graber Elon Christner Otto Sutter Jacob Graber Edwin Rich and Hiomer Wenger. Additional locals and relatives mentioned among attendees and visitors.
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Stringtown
J. H. Witting
Eicher
Schrage
Pritchard
Daniel Graber
Stuckey
James
Porter
Ira Graber
Elon Christner
Otto Sutter
Jacob Graber
Edwin Rich
Hiomer Wenger
Keota Community Briefs and Local Notices
Fated Doyle Streit and family stay at Ottumwa recovery from operation. Frank Conger of Washington visits Keota old friends. Mrs Eulalia Warrington visits daughter Mrs Lester Fry in Wapello. Junior-Senior banquet scheduled Friday night May ? Davies Oil Co opens new East Broadway station under manager M J Fitzgerald. M E church Home Missionary Society meets Friday to open mite boxes and sew tray cloths and dresser scarfs for Graham hospital. Ten cent lunch served to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Streit
Ottumwa
Jack Street
Morrell Packing House Co
Frank Conger
Washington
Keota
Eulalia Warrington
Lester L. Fry
Wapello
Iowa
Davies Oi! Co
East Broadway
M. J. Fitzgerald
Home Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Graham Methodist Hospital
Keokuk
Valley Valley Community Notes May Assembly Speaker
Busy spring work as locals plow and prepare crops. Social visits span the Givans Deals Belters Wallace families and friends. The Brotherhood Meeting invites all to hear Senator Smith W Brookhart at Valley church on Wednesday evening May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Francis Feltz
Baby
Pfeifer
Maude Wallace
Harold Pepper
Dublin
Mrs. Pepper
Chas. Churchill
Myrtle Frank
Helen Nicol
Opal Wallace
Andy Sheetz
Faum'‘Ly
Frank
Alvin Wallace
John Nicoli
Helen
Sigourney
Brotherhood
Senator Smith W. Brookhart
the Valley Church
Keota High to Graduate Class of Teen in May
Keota High School will graduate a class of thirteen this month six boys and seven girls. Valedictorian Nina Lenninger with Louise Willis second and Mary Levien third lead the graduates. Officers named include A W Miller marshal water superintendent William Hotchkiss street commissioner E C Cady sexton Dr HoH Irelan health officer Oren Palmer fire chief James Schollenbarger night.
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KEOTA
A. W. Miller
William Hotchkiss
E. C. Cady
Hoh
Irelan
Oren Palmer
James Schollenbarger
Local Families Gather For Sundays and Dinners
Noble Frey and Carl Frey of Fort Madison with Hattie Frey of Mount Pleasant join J H Frey family visits. Ed Wittmer and family share supper at O T Frey home. Many attend J H Wittrig funeral. list of relatives and neighbors from Illinois Iowa South Dakota and Kansas includes Wittmer, Spindler, Preiheim and Wenger families. A Sunday school convention in Burlington is planned by Ruth Mitchell and Adline Graber.
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Noble
Carl Frey
Fort Madison
Hattie Frey
Mt. Pleasant
Raymond = Nicholson
Near West Chester
J. Frey
Ainsworth
J. H. Frey
Ed Wittmer
Germanville
Schrag
Ruth Mitchell
Adline Graber
Burlington
J. H. Wittrig
Mary Littwiler
Sarah Unsicker
Sam Wittrig and Son
Christ Spindler
Illinois
Samuel Preiheim
P. P. Preiheim
Adolph Preiheim
South Dakota
A. Herzog
Noah Biche
Winfield
Peter Wittr
Vernon
Carl Hedge
Alex Miller
Washington
Cole Monson
Eugene
New London
Harry Stortz
Fairfield
Ed Wittimer
Oswald Wittmer
Arnold Witmer
Sam Wenger
Donaldson
Ed Echer
Geneva Kicher
Edward Wenger
Newton
Kansas
Ladies meet in Crawfordsville for furniture redecorating
The ladies west of Crawfordsville met last Friday to discuss redecorating furniture at Mrs. Frank Taylor's home. Attendees included Mrs. A Hounsare, Mrs. Stanley Fishburn, Mrs. Henry Ménefee, Mrs. John Jones and daughter Mary, Mrs. John Shebeck, Bob Wells, Mrs. Dean Cherryholmes, and Mrs. Glad Mast. Mrs. John Jones visited Crawlingville Friday evening while Hayden attended the Senior banquet with several local families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Frank Taylor
A. Hounsare
Stanley Fishburn
Henry Ménefee
John Jones
Daugehter
Mary
John Shebeck
Bob Wells
Dean Cherryholmes
Glad Mast
Crawfordeville
Hayden
Evan H. Davis
Jake Shrader
Alvin
P. Graber
L. Neiswanger
Join Jones
Joan Hiauenstein
Funeral attendance and local visits noted at Shrader households
Mrs John Shebeck and two daughters Harriette and Mildred and Mary Jones attended the funeral for John Wittric at Kieher church last Sunday afternoon. Jim Shrader and John McMillen of Washington and Tom Vader of Nebraska visited Jake Shrader’s home Friday. Loran Horton and spouse spent the evening at the Shrader parental home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wittric
Kieher Church
John Shebeck
Harriette
Mildred
Mary Jones
Howard Baker Howe
Jim Shrader
John McMillen
Washington
Tom Vader
Nebraska
Jake Shrader
Loran Horton
Hylan Announces Candidacy to Seek Re election
New York May 5 Mayor John F Hylan declared his intention to run for another term as mayor regardless of Tammany Hall support. He stated he will seek reelection in the upcoming fall municipal contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hylan
New York
John F. Hylan
Tammany Hall
Iowa Bank to Reopen Perry After January Closure
The Security Savings Bank of Perry, closed January 24, will reopen within two weeks, according to bank officers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
James McCreedy
William Jr
Thos Gerdes
Tom Nicholson
Richard Stewart
Frances O'Brian
O'Brian
Ora Nicholson
Harry Davidson
Near Titus
Spread Fagle
Miss Wallace
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
Main St
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington
PR. T. J. Pease Dentist
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J.D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
R.R
Washington, Iowa
T. A. Michels
Wasilington
Tample
Morrison & Morrison
Brookahart Bros. Law —Abstracts
Opera House
Mutual Phone
C. J Wilson
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal
Livingston & Kicurr
Abstract Department
Washington, Lowe
South of Water Works
Frank Smith
Della Neal
W. CC. Sheets
A. W. Combs
Ralph Springer
Elose
Chas, McKinstry
Cecile Robertson
Addie Wallace
Valley
Riverside
Tom Knotts
Allin Knotts Home
Mrs
Wi Embree
Forest Embree's
Walter Leet
Frannie Moore
Jas. Embree
Percy Friday
Carl Richardson
Forest Embree
Will Embree
Ralph Sprague
Marlay
Raymond Ferg
Walter Levi
Lyall Moore
Dean
Loise
Bruce Moore
Walter Fisher
West Chester
Dorothy Disney
Don Stapleton
Opal Green
Grandview
Fair View
Chas. Rowe
Geo. Cave
Pleasant Plain
Nettie Preheim
Emma Preheim
Myrtle Preheim
Fremont
Mary Lumler
Dan Wittrig
Hopedale
Chris Spindler
Hartford
Michigan
E. &. Eicher
la Verne
Wm. Eicher
Dave Wit
Vere Golf
Peter Graber
Arthur Mitchell
Joseph Mast
P. K. Schantz
Otis Bennett
D. C
BY Taylor
Wes
Mr.gunn
No- L
R. R
Everett True
BY Williams
Billy Evans
Wes Mister Empire
Iowa Bank
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