Wayland News Roundup Reflects Illnesses and Travel
Mrs. Fred Hixson remains very ill with heart trouble at her Wayland home under nurse care from Omaha. Calvin Keith’s brain procedure in St Louis yielded favorable signs after a four hour operation, with a companion patient also improving. Mrs. Ross Levert is critically ill. Local families host visitors from Goshen Indiana and Elkhart Indiana while travel plans unfold. A baby boy born May 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Hill is welcomed at the Raber home quarter, and a poultry house fire endangers 300 chicks with injuries to a Swartzendruber kin. Simon Leichty drives a new Dodge from Davenport. Bosharts visit from Colorado for vacation.
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Fred Hixson
Wayland
Kertha Schlatter
Omaha
Calvin Keith
St. Louis
Keith
St Louis
Alfred Keith
Ross Levert
Ray Wyse
Samuel
Elkhart
Raber
Carl Hill
Iowa City
Eichers
Pli Swartzendruber
Simon Leichty
Davenport
Laurence Posh
Wool shrinkage sparks losses at English River barn
Homestead Farm reports a 60 pound wool shrinkage after Moses Levy delivered a truckload of fleeces and could not unload. The wool was covered overnight and weighed again to reveal the loss. The writer recalls old Wassonville mills and 1860s roads, listing local families and settlements along the Washington to Richmond road.
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Moses Levy
Momesteaq
Father Mage
Washington
Sinsabaugh
Anderson
Edgington Brothers
Cherrys
Stewart Lewis
Laughhead
Crumpecker
Todd
Gibson
Watters
Zeck
Marburg
Helwick
Rathmell
Brady
the Old Bachelor
Berdo
Jeb Steadman
Casper
Durst
Bush
Geo Myers
Adams
Nilkees
Pendergrast
Blind Dilly Willson
Sam Page
Geo
Bellingsly
Thomas Little
Washington To
Richmond
Stolen Love Ends In Tragic Death Hint
A young couple Joan Hastings and Bill Martin pledge lasting love as Joan prepares to leave for school. A night of waiting ends with Bill dead in a car crash, leaving Joan to seek his family and face the impact of the tragedy.
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Joan Hastings
Bill Martin
Joan
Bill
Evvie
van Fleet
Heeley
Aunt Babe
Babe
Major
Iron Deer
Rose Garden
Boinning
Aunt Evvie
Grandfather van Fleet
Stutterers Use More Words Says Washington Univ Study
An investigator from the psychology department at Washington University in St Louis tested 300 school children, including 100 stutterers. He asked each child three questions and counted the words used in the replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psychological Department of Washington University At
St. Louis
Wellman WQYV Literary Club Holds May Break fast
The Wellman WQYV Literary Club closed its year with the May breakfast at Mrs. T Keith Adams home on Monday May 22. Guests enjoyed a yellow and white theme with decorative centerpieces and a formal installation of officers by Mrs. L C Miller. Officers include President H K Ross and other officers with committees named, as members praised the past year's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. Ss. Hensinger
Munson
Adams
L. C. Miller
H. K K. Ross
A. N. Gardner
T. Keith Adams
L. W. Durst
E. Ll. Coffey
W. 8. McIntosh
T. Ellis Rickey
Flower
T. D. Adams
Duck and Goose Decoy Rules Spark California Debate
The national limit on live duck decoys is 25 in the United States while live goose decoys are allowed elsewhere but prohibited in California due to local conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
California
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Lee Nafziger
Dan Raber
Goshen
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Nafzigers
Wil Kauffman
Ed Roth
Missouri
Pauli Wittrig
Jean
C. R. Wyse
Margaret Wittrig
Colorado
Boshart
Baker
Muscatine
John Boshart
Homestead Farm
Alvin C. Hasty
Willis Ash
Wasson Vile Dam
English River
Wassonville
Towa
Union
Martin Haider
Wm. Hargier
Cyrus Bush
Gideon Pear
Elijah More
A. J. Mauck
Wm. Huntley
Vansickle
Thos. Smith Solo
Noacker
Stewart
Verde
Willson
Hatgier Bush
Bear
Mauck
Rathmet
Ace
Cherre
Yonder
Cemecerdes
Sy Hazel Livingston Copyright
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Gerwin
Johnnie—Johnnice
Alon
Evvie van Fleet
Dolores
Captain Horner
Johnnie
Billietin
Eunice
Dean
Journal
Phlione
Wellman Cordette H
Iscaden
Roger Johnson
Phillips
Cordelle H. Braden
Charles Stafford
Long Beach
Calif
Stafford
Darrell
Thelda I‘reel
Barbara Bauer
Virginia Lou
Patricia Awan
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