Richmond News Briefs From May Events and Local Happenings
Joe Laforek log yard hosts activity next Friday May 25. Mrs Robert Welte back from Rochester hospital aided by Murielle Bockhorst. Mel Reilly Co drew crowds to vaudeville and plate shows at Casino hall. Will Shillig owns a new Chevrolet setland. Richmond school gears up Memorial day program in park June 1. Margery Potsander ill. Adolph Shalla dance band to Oxford tonight for a dance.
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Robert Welte
Rochester
Minn
Murielle Bockhorst
Mel Reilly
Fred Potsander
Adolph Shalla
Oxford
Mother and daughter banquet to be held at Richer church
Havre May 19 Mrs Will Stafford chosen to speak at the mother and daughter banquet to be held Wednesday evening at the Richer church. The Havre school closed Friday with a fine program. The community picnic at Pleasant Hill church drew a large crowd and much excitement over the bail game. Rev Verner Carter of Des Moines attended. Miss Velma Stafford will teach Grand Prairie school. several local families attended Sunday dinners.
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Havre
Will Stafford
Fay Jones
Flynn
Bruce Gardner
Wellman
M. M
M. M.~ Flynn Home. ( Miss Velma Stafford Will Teach the Grand Prairie School
Pleasant Hill
Verner Carter
Des Moines
Cora
May Hotle
Edna Westen
Vernon Carter
Carl Sehneider
Strauss Brothers Tailors Offer Early Night Openings
Hoover Porter notes Crosby Atwater Kent Majestic Riverside stoves and gas ranges plus De Laval separators and Milkers. Jotte separators, Dexter and Woodrow washers in many colors. Strauss Brothers tailors selling suits with an extra pair of trousers for $1.00. Open at night vicinity.
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Crosby
Atwater Kent
Majestic Radwow Riverside
de Laval
Me Jotte
Dexter and Woodrow
Strauss, Bros. Tailors
Marriage and obituary notices from Crawfordsville page
Nellie Manners reports a wedding in Crawfordsville with Axel Jenset as groom. The article notes the death and illness of Mrs. Shaffer and memorials for D. C. Robertson. Also mentions Miss Marjorie Hanna returning to Waterloo and visits by A A McFadden of Des Moines. Card of Thanks from Robertson family and others for support after bereavement. Local names include N J Lease, Wm Hugie, Card of Thanks signatories, and Roscoe Robertson family.
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Srawfordsville
Thenrouae
Eelle Bonnenoa
Chlegor Il
Tare
Axel Jenset
Alton
Washington
Falta
Maine
Isa Bley
Bale
Berry Ognge
Alta
Cane Altear
Robert Shatter
A.A. McFadden
Des Moines
N. J. Lease
William Hugie
Montgomery Ward
Ington
D. C. Robertson
D. C. Robertson Wiliam
Robertson
J. W. van Dyke Allen Little
Walter Wolf
Roscoe Robertson
Artford Richardson
Sunshine Community club announces Old Fashioned literary society
The Sunshine Community club invites members to an Old Fashioned literary society event at No. 7 school house on Wednesday evening May 21 at o'clock with luncheon. Regular Legion Auxiliary meeting follows Wednesday afternoon at 2. Attendance urged to help prepare 2,000 poppies for the poppy sale. Mrs Emma O is noted in social notices.
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Sunshine Community Club
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Legion Auxiliary
Mra
Emma
West Chester 3 D Dayton Correspondent Notes Local Life
West Chester 3 D Dayton reports Ella Stewart’s funeral at Keota shared memories of her lifelong ties to the area. The column mentions local residents, health updates, and a radio broadcast by violin teacher Harvey Waugh from Town City, WSUL.
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Harvey Waugh
Town City
Town
WSUL
Tae
Mr. Waugh
Prairie Center Social Notes and Local Obituaries
Mrs C A Ruedsam reports social visits as teachers Grima and Foster dined at the Don Welle home. Gladys Spencer returns from Muscatine after caring for her mother Alta Dawson who died Friday and was buried in Ainsworth. John Simmering Jr and family visited at his father John Simmering Sr's rental home. Ivan Jarvis contracts mumps. Minnie Green, Marjory and Sam Erwin joined Don Wylie for supper. Ainsworth sophomore class hosted farewell for Sponsor Miss Carlson at Dorothy Ruebsam’s home. Shirley Trotter of Des Moines mentioned.
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Prairie Center
Grima
Foster
Ainsworth
Don Welle
Gladys Spencer
Muscatine
Alta Dawson
John Simmering
John Simmering, Sr
Ivan Jarvis
Minnie Green
Marjory
Sam Erwin
Don Wylie
Miss Carlson
Dorthy Ruebsam
Shirley Trotter
Des Moines
Damaged OCR Notice From Fortnightly Club Meetings
Fragmentary text shows Marion residents visiting C D Spencer home Damascus May 17 funeral and mentions W P Hazel, 0 Ke 3 Regular meeting second Thursday monthly with Ros Reid and Della McBride. References Pythian Sisters meeting and a luncheon. Also real estate ad and a community classified note about ads in a Journal.
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Washington
Ros M. Reid
W. M
Della McBride
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Richmond
Rank J. Patterson Correspondent
Joe Laforek
Havre S
Walter Gardner
Hoover & Porter
Ham
Hoover & Porter General Merchandise
West Chester
Iowa
Chicago
Morrison Hotel
Madison
Lr Pymmyvania Motor
Symeous Souseran Saan
3. D. Dayton
Ella Stewart
Keota
Troyd Phillips
Charlie Greiner
Titus
Miraya
Mrs
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Gallatin Gateway
Space Park
Mystic Geyserland
New Gallatin Gateway
Milwaukee Road
Gallatin Gateway Inn
Bronway Fame
Yellowstone Park
Biletine Jane
Milwaukee
Mia
Laura Newell
Marion
C. D. Spencer
Damascus
Radith Pulver
W. J
Hazel Hazen
W.S
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Edith Pulver
W. H. P. Hazel_E Worthy
Washington Lodge
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K. B. Stutsma
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Cyrus
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Golden State Limited
California
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B&q
J.C. McKay
M. 87
Southwest Limited
Vasal Paawenier
W. ©. Bell
Joh. Wright
Pythian Sisters
Cas
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Physicians and Surgeons
K. Stutsman
M. D. G. War
F. & M. Bank
W. McLaughlin
M. D
Weat Male Street
W. L. Alcorn
Wilson
W. S. Kyle
Nicola’ & Harmon
J. M. Lloyd
M. D. Yiflen
Preston
South Town
Millce
D. R. Steninger
Ferguson
INO. W. Applegate Real Estate
City Hat
Washington Street
Little & Pratt
Wing
Matt Pratt
J.D. Dayton
Chester
Washington County
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
East Side Square
Ward
Morrison & Morrison
Wrens Morrison
North Side
T. L. Brookhart Law
Federal Farm
Opera House
Livingston & Eicher Law Abstract Department
Frank Boller
Phono
W. Washington
J. Pease
West Main Street
W. J. Masson
Earle W. Corbin & Co
W. D. Dwyer
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Fred Franklin
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