Pleasant Hill Church Notes and Local Visits
Pleasant Hill notes Mrs Earl Kephart correspondent reports visits by Mr and Mrs Roy Kephart and children and Elmer Kephart to Cal Beenblossom and by Frank Schnieder to Lewis Bakers while Earl Kephart’s family called on Howard Baker. Rev B W Pettit to preach Sunday with special music and carnations for mothers. Mrs Margaret Pratt and family from Kirksville visited Glenn Pratt. Henry Underwood sheared sheep for Earl and Roy Wednesday. Ed Chalupa visited near Richmond. his father is poorly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kephart
Elmer Kephart
Cal Beenblossom’s
Frank Schnieder
Lewis Bakers
Earl Kephart
Howard Baker
B. W. Pettit
Pleasant Hill
Margaret Pratt
Kirksville, Mo
Glenn Pratt
Henry Underwood
Earl and
Ed Chalupa
Indian Creek Social Notes From Sunday Visit Varied News
Miss Ferne Dunbar and Rich family visited Rock Island relatives at Charlie Farmers. Dan Tresseltine welcomed a baby girl Ruth Roseann. Doris Shidler spent time with sister Mrs. James Bender. Men repaired mud hole at Dunbar and Corpman places. Charlie Corpman and Vir. Corpman visited Jake Soethouts. Mineart family visited grandmother Mrs. Lamanskie nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Creek
Josie Rich
Rock Island
Buelah Rich
Charlie Farmers
Dan Tresseltine
Ruth Roseann
Doris Shidler
James Bender
Charlie Corpman
Jake Soethouts
Henry Mineart
Lamanskie
Lottery Without a Winner Exposes Investment Scams
The article argues that nearly one billion dollars is lost annually to unwise ventures. It uses real cases from the Better Business Bureaus to show how promoters use “good fronts” and staged props to lure investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business Bureaus
United States
Pleasant Plain Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Pleasant Plain residents record a weekend of visits with neighbors. Families including Garretts Dunbars Corpmans Riches Porters and Farriers share Sunday gatherings and house work help. Local students prepare for seventh and eighth grade exams on May 5 and 6.
Social receipts and visits in Dublin area (May 5)
Mrs. Chas Corpman and family visited near Wellston. Wells, Tinnes, Robertson families hosted and hosted guests. Several residents from Dublin and Washington visited relatives and attended gatherings, with multiple Sunday and weekend sojourns noted among the Engle, Robertson, Brown, Wolfe, and Nickerson households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Chas. Corpman
Wellston
Jake Seethout
Nick Tinnes
Walter Wolfe
Miss Pearl Robertson
H. J. Cuddeback
Howard Brown
Washington
Mable Sayre
Geo. Reighard
D. C. Robertson
Jean Strum
Ike Engle
John Nickerson
Herman Tangen
Atlen
Nina Johnson
J. W. van Dyke
Lee Sanders
Ottumwa
Robertson
Homestead Farm News on Bad Roads and Mail Route
Alvin Hasty reports poor road conditions on Route 3 impacting mail delivery. Jimmy Chalupa oversees highways in District 3 and notes the first Buick trip in six months due to impassable roads. Postmaster and carrier Frank Chez strive to maintain service despite continued road obstructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Chalupa
Frank Chez
Frank
Neighboring mail routes and farm worries fill stormy notes
In a weather battered district residents report miles of muddy roads delaying mail with new carriers Henry Pieper Jimmy Chalupa or Raymond Hasty. Farmers English river area plant few potatoes as gardens wait seed time. households fret over harvest prospects and seed shortages amid spring showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pieper
Jimmy Chalupa
Raymond Hasty
U. S
Danny Jordan
Richmond
John Blakely
John
Cadillac
Packard
Pierce Arrow
Verdi Longer Hospitalized After Appendectomy
Verdi F J Longer lies in the hospital recovering from an appendectomy. Mrs. Guy Evans of Des Moines visits her daughter, Mrs Chas Longer, as readers note a cautious tone about planting and farming readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdi
Chas
Longer
Guy Evans
Des Moines F
Libe
Emerson and Bantingham Gang
Local daily notes social visits and a car purchase
Lillian Vondrasek reports residents of Palestine sharing Sunday visits at several homes. Mr and Mrs Geo Shalla and son Normand visited William Tellin. Lewis and Verna Horak visited Joe Beranek. Joe Prymek called on Jim Havel. Ora Mae Applegate spent Saturday at Riverside. John Knotek bought a Chevrolet coupe from White Way Garage. Mr and Mrs Carl Kos and family mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Geo Shalla
Normand
William ‘Tellin
Lewis
Verna Horak
Joe Beranek
Joe Prymek
Jim Havel
Ora Mae Applegate
Riverside
John Knotek
White Way
Carl Kos
HASKINS Community Notes Dates and Daily Activities
Mrs John Godlove Haskins notes visits by families from Iowa City and Wayland including McCreedys and Farringtons. Ross McCreedy returns home with relatives after a trip. roads described as fair with a mud hole. Daryl Mathers sells garage equipment to Albright and plans to move, considering new ventures and a trip for his wife’s health. Mrs O M Swisher engaged in business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Farrington
Jean
Donald
Frank Embree
MecCreedy
Richard
Charles
Lois Godlove
Harry McCreedy
Iowa City
Ross McCreedy
Ralph McCreedy
Muscatine
K. J. Frey
Wayland
Daryl Mathers
Albright
Skubal
Daryl
Excelsior Springs
O. M. Swisher
Visit Near Washington and Local Outings Reported
A visitor in Washington on Monday is noted. Joe McCreedy and Ben Harrison shipped a car load of cattle from Haskins on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Milburn Spessard of Ainsworth visited with Mrs. Spessard’s mother Dora Bean. Several local residents attended the Join Gibson funeral in Ainsworth on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Burr Taylor with Maxine and Grace Stafford drove to Burlington on Thursday where Burr is receiving medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joe McCreedy
Ben Harrison
Haskins
Milburn Spessard
Ainsworth
Dora Bean
Join Gibson
Burr Taylor
Maxine
Grace Stafford
Burlington
Burr
Don't Get Together
The cynical bachelor notes that a man seeking a deal woman ignores that she may seek a deal man, so they never meet.
United States Geographic Board Corrects Spelling Baghdad
The United States Geographic Board ruled that the city in Asia Minor formerly capital of the caliphate and home of Zobrifr’s tomb should be spelled Baghdad, not Bagdad, for government use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baghdad
Asia Minor
Zobrifr
Haroun-Al-Rashid
Bagdad
United States Geographic Board
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W. R. Morehouse
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WR Moreno
Tineers
Lous
Idow
Athe
Pat Tween
Rob
Ama
Morey
Ngie
Iy Seagon
OWA Highwa
Iowa
Ceely
Commission
Joe Arnold
Carl Corpman
Charlie Corpmans
Hf. J. Mangold
Homestead Farm
Alvin
Manly
Yaro Sojka
William Kron
Clement
Larah
Chas. Plecker
Martha Rath
Wes Ramsey
John Malichky
Harry
Rev. Horak
Lloyd Sojko
Lillian Vondrasek
J. Ro. McCreedy
Ross
Myral
Ouwan's Missionary Society
J. E. Booth
Elgin Hamilton
Gruen
Homer Stephen
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