Local society notes from VEO May report highlights
May 23 social rounds include Lucille Dana’s bridal shower hosted by Nora Calhoun and Floyd Davidson. No. 56 school closed with a program, picnic, and ball game. Just Us club met May 1 with families. next gathering June 28 at the Hoskins'. Residents from Glenwood and Washington visit Yeo area farms. multiple family visits, picnics, and Sunday meetings in Woolson and Batavia regions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veo
Lucille Dana
Nora Calhoun
Floyd Davidson
Wm. Wellens
Glenwood
P. J Harken
Marie Coffin
Springdale
C. C. Dana
Lucile
Edith
No 9
Will Leppert
Washington
Yeo
Martin Evans
Familly
Carl Daering
Stolen Love and a Hilltop Promise
Seventeen year old Joan Hastings lives with two aunts in a run down house and falls for Bill Martin a garage worker. After planning to meet him on the hill, a rushed note and a missed rendezvous drive a night of worry, delay, and whispered longing as the couple’s future seems to hinge on a risky city trip and a graveyard visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Hastings
Bill Martin
Joan
Bill
Evvie
Still Waters
Murphy’s
Sausalito
Oakland
Mama
Papa
Gerwin
Larkspur
Manor
Sonora
Ross
Medal Sculptor Zettler Creates Chicago World Fair Medal
Professor Emil Robert Zettler, renowned medal sculptor, models the official medal for Chicago's 1933 World’s Fair opening May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Robert Zettler
Chicago
Homestead Farm notes on farming and weather outlook
The Homestead Farm column by Alvin C. Hasty covers May 16 conditions including rain impact on potato yield, corn prospects amid a big 1932 crop outlook, county road grading improvements, hay movements, and farm labor notes. It cites local farmers and neighbors, mentions an optimistic bottomland farmer, and reflects on rain and soil conditions along the English river area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Fontleroy
Lowa
Seattle to Shanghai and Yokohama Distances Cited
Reader note lists Seattle to Shanghai distance as 6516 miles and Seattle to Yokohama as 4.44 miles, presenting a likely measurement error or misprint in the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Shanghai
Yokohama
ALL-Bran Promises Constipation Relief Says Mrs Schneider
A reader testimonial from Oshkosh Wisconsin extols Kellogg's ALL-Bran for constipation noting it provides bulk and iron, aids bowel movements, and is safer than pills. Two tablespoonfuls daily recommended with cooking ideas and a prompt to consult a doctor if relief does not occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schneider
Tenth Street
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Wills Chapek improv ed. farms high water and dates
Rich mond dispatch reports Wills Chapek recovering from illness as rains flood Camp Creek and English River, delaying corn planting. Horaks Melody Boys set for a Friday June 2 dance. Miss Gladys Burroughs of Washington marries Harry Hovresowsky of this place in Cedar Rapids on May 18 with well wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Creek
Horaks Melody Boys
Gladys Burrowughs
Earl Burroughs
Washington
Harry Hovresowsky
Frank Horesowsky
Cedar Rapids
Pursuit bias guides lifelong employment and happiness
The quote asserts that the great prize of life is to be born with a bias toward a chosen pursuit that leads to fulfilling employment and happiness, whether that path involves making baskets broadswords canals statutes or songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hfe
Emerson
Train Schedule Fragments From Washington Lines
A historical timetable lists mixed and passenger trains with numbers and notes. It shows westbound and local freight trains, daily operations, and specific departure times from Washington with agents J. C. McKay and W. C. Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Southwest Limited
Pleasant Plain Social News Highlights
Mrs Alex Gevok reports visits and calls in Pleasant Plain and surrounding areas. Adam Zaharris and Vincent Shetin families spent time with relatives. Frank Gevoex and Nick Gevock families hosted guests, and Barbara Drish from Davenport stayed with her parents. Jim Knox has been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gevoex
Washington
Nick Gevock
Matt Knapp
Des Moines
Pauline Baneek
Ottumwa
Raymond Coffin
William Supaila
Alex Gevock
Miles
Hurtington
Frank Miles
Barbara Drish
Davenport
Jack Drish
Jim Knox
Leslie Davidson and Family Spend Tuesday at Hook Home
Leslie Davidson and her family visited on Tuesday at the parental home of Matt Hook. The outing gathered relatives for a casual family gathering at the Hook residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Davidson
Matt Hook
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William Roberts
Harlan Roberts
Woolson
George Ibray
Glenn Beanhamyp
Batavia
Olney Hoskins
James Hosking
Beacon City
the Evening Journal
van Fleet
Babe
Homestead Farm
Alvin C. Hasty
James B
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Richmond
Frank J. Patterson
Richmond Wills Chapek
Washington Lodge No
A. PF
A. M
T. L Brookhart
W. M
A. W. Yard
Deparu
Apache
Golden State Limited
Nally
Dally
Oskaloosa
California
el Paso
Beyond
Brighton
Fairfield Eldon
Belknap
Center‘ile
Seymour
Atterton
Princeton
Spiekards
Macelsior Springs
Liberty
L. Goodlander
J. C. McKay
OM &asaTree
Ph Rco
Wee
E. Pleasant Plain
Alex Gevok
Pleasant Plain
Adam Zaharris
Tern Hook
Vincent Shetingoski
Joseph Rogalt
Official
Washington Directory
Frances L. McCoy
Bailey
Iowa
Lemley & Yard
Washington National Bank
Hall
Ralph W. Thompson
W.D. Hanna and
O. F. Larkin
Complete Investment Service
Monument Dealer
J. B. Lupton Markets Monuments
George Morrison
Ethel Greelan
Edna Purvis
Hendricks
W. P. Rawn
Hilkea Jacoba
Marion
George
Winnie Palmer
County Supervisors, RR
EB. Brown
Boyd Foster
Roy Mapel
Officers
Jreyd Lytle
Eldridge
W. G. Conner
Henry Bailey
P. L. Jordan
Wm. Mohlaind
B. J. Holmes
C. C. Reister
Co, BE
Lemley
W. J. Morrow
Dr. Co. F. Boller
J. Squire
Will Dupuis
W. Carl Hedges
Fred Reid
Farm Bureau Officers
Bd. P. Hayes
Richard L. Stephen
Mex Waterhouse
Witer R
Brown County Agt
W. J. Roudabush
American Legion
South
Iowa Ave
Hunsaker Sho
A. J. Franzen
Iowa Avenue
General Electric
BK. Bassler
Ainsworth
Jay Brown
Mer
Oes
Jay
Brown
Chas, Kennedy Clyde Putnam
Ted Crone
William Graf Preston Wolf
Aaron Stafford
Ralph Moothart
Paast
Vic Crone
A. BK
Haldrige
Sam Maresa
Jane A. Chitlacteh Public Library
Miss Eva Denny
Assiisant
Blair Law
W. Cart Hedges
Helen Wilson
Mra
Ab Anderson
Frank Wilson
EF. D. Morrison
Fort Sherman
J. H. Peet
Washington Independent School District
Miss Della Patton
Misa Ethel McCreedy Behoot
P. L. Etter
C. W. Tucker
T. J. Pease
George Hreitenbach
A. EK. Atchison
Orville Elder
Althea
Montgomery
A. EB. Atchison
Etha Dawson
Yo MG. A
D. D. Sherman
Orville Elder Recording
D. J. Ross
Leste Dunlap
Leigh W. Soule
Loans & Investments Insurance
Frank R. Sagr
West
Washington St
COX Motor Company
Firestone
Goodrich
Fenn's Auto & Tractor
North Iowa Ave
C. Willetds General Auto Repairing
Kendall
Dunlap Tires
West 2Nd St
On. W. Db. Dwyer
Bailey Ridg
Northeast Corner Square
Pr. C. BP
Boller
State Bank
Weat
East Main St
Sherman
West Main St
Court House
Livingston & Richer
S. W. Livingston and
ER. C. Richer
West Main
Chiropractors
Dk, Chas. C, Brown
John W. Applegat
Jefferson
Ream & Carson
N. la. Ave
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