Indian summer notes and farm tales from Sandy Hook
A Sandy Hook column recalls Indian summer weather and uncertain forecasts, reports on corn and grocers, and shares community scenes. Lacy Lines husks corn for George Duke while Mrs. Anna Klopfenstein hosts the Indian Creek Woman's Club. The piece details cattle sales at FE W Wood’s auction, prices dipping, and local farmers facing winter feed shortages, plus reflections on a prize poem and daily life in the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy
George Duke
Grandma Stout
Anna Klopfenstein
Washington
Indian Creek Woman's Club
Mable Gyuv
Pete Rich
Orville Farrier
Mable
Mare Aletha
Lathol
Ittle
Sandy Hook
FE. W. Wood
Halloween Party at Spread Eagle School Draws Community
Spread Eagle school pupils hosted a Halloween party supervised by Clarice Wengel. Ghosts greeted guests and a witches cavern staged fortune telling with playful pranks. Activities included games, a guessing contest, and refreshments as decorations and stories filled the evening. Other local visits noted include Mrs. Wayne Norman staying with relatives and Murray Smylie installing a new radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Misa Mildred Wilson
Minneapolis
Wayne Norman
Harold Dunsmore
Ainsworth
Watkins
Jurgen Koehler
Washington
Lee Chambers
Clark
Spread Eagle School
Clarice Wengel
Rome
Sherd Wilson
Harry
Tena Gerdes
Tom Gerdes
Local moves and community notices in Kalona
Maine Wilson and family join Kalona residents in the Philip Schwimley property area while Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Brown relocate from Minnesota to West James street. Alva Stutsman purchases the West James home place. Elaine and Virginia Cain visit relatives in Muscatine. Mrs. Elizabeth Huff’s health concerns prompt a visit for her sister Mrs. Perry Lemley and Mr. George Allen. Christian Ladies announce a chicken dinner on Armistice Day at the Christian church. a Parent-Teacher meeting is planned for November 19. A Thanksgiving program for the trade teachers is in preparation with music by the high school orchestra. Lee Small and family move to the Brown property. G. F. Howard sells his shop building to Kalona City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Maine
Wilson
W. T. Brown
Minnesota
Philip Schwimley
Alva Stutsman
West James Street
Sharon Center
Nellie Page
Adams
Elaine
Virginia Cain
Muscatine
Des Moines
Elizabeth Huff
Perry Lemley
George Allen
The
Christian Church
Lee Small
Brown
G. F. Howard
Kalona City
Ft. Madison
M. L. Blankenhorn
Reuben Heindle
W. G. Robertson
Cotter
Columbus
Mary Bernice Forman
Winfield
Iowa State College
Omicron Nu
E. W. Kelley
Conesville
Will Pence
California
Grandview
Presbyterian Church
Legion Auxiliary
Odd Fellows
Kalona News Briefs Reflect Community Plans and Personal Events
Local notes report Fred planning to sell blacksmith tools and residence to possibly move with his family from Kaona. Kalona considers a town hall rest room project, aiding business optimism. Various visits, birthdays, and school events are noted along with Armistice day plans and a Children’s Book Week program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Kaona
Columbus Junction Band Concert at Columbus High School
The Columbus Junction band with Washington band members will perform at Columbus high school auditorium on November 13. The program features orchestral works by Haydn and Wagner, tenor solos, piano pieces, and popular dance numbers with local stunts and readings. Mr and Mrs G W Brock and Mr and Mrs Scot Lieberknecht return from trips, and Tomorrow's club netted 150 dollars in bake sales. Elizabeth Thomas and daughter Agnes visited from Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Washington Band
Columbus High School
J. Hadyn
D’ Armour
W. W. Bright
WI SA. Sullivan
L. E. Parsons
Harker
Scott
Kreutzer
Community notes from Crawfordsville and surrounding area
Mrs. W C Porter spoke in Washington on Egypt before two United Presbyterian Missionary Societies at the 2nd church. Misses Margaret and Marian Davidson returned from Monmouth Illinois for the weekend. Social Hour Club met at the Manners home with Mrs. Hayes and Mrs. Davidson as guests. Sewing for Perkins hospital. Womanless Wedding discussed and planned for next meeting and Christmas exchange. Large crowd attended the Womanless Wedding last night with Whit Davis as groom. Miss Hazel Anwyl arrived from Fre-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
W. C. Porter
Washington
Egypt
United Presbyterian Missionary Societies
2Nd Church
Margaret
Marian Davidson
Monmouth
Ill
Colege
Manners’ Home
Weekend Plans Mentioned In Ames Notice
Fragmentary text references a person heading to Ia last night to spend the weekend. No clear event, date, or organization identifiable from readable portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
Death of alien babies in Gibraltar prohibited
Gibraltar, Oct. 20. No baby of alien parentage may be born on the Rock. Expectant mothers must move beyond the British lines for birth. Census shows 8,471 men and 8,689 women with about one fifth as military.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
Rock of Gibraltar
Broadgate Electric Shop Ad Opens in City Use
An advertisement-style notice lists Broadgate Electric Shop at 461 Black House Wiring Fixtures Radios South Iowa Ave and Mutual Phone 110, promoting home electrical goods and services from 215 Stown Ave RN 8 7 I LI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Ave
I. LI
Broadgate Electric Shop Mutual
City
Black House
South Iowa Ave
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S. H
Edmonson
Montana
Col
Fred Reppert
Hol Stout
Cooper
Johnnie Peethole
Jaine
Jeannie
Carl Miller
Daily Mail
Tom
Ma‘ Corrier
Lynn Bomar
Vanderbilt
South
New York
Chase
Logan Ahrens
Clark Hopping
Murray Smylie
Wheeling- Fittsburg
Wheeling
West Virginia
Ohio River
B. WW. Reif
Reif Rother
Burlington
Baptist Ladies Aid
A. A. Faulkner
Sy Sharp, Sr
Ben Boone
Marsh Adams
Iowa City
W. R. Adams
Grandma Melllree
Parent-Teachers Association
O. M. Cavin
J. Lewis
B. H. Shearer
Fordsville
Hazel Anwyl
T. Ralph Miner
Pleasant
Physicians and Surgeons
BE. Stutsman
M. Bante
A. John Droz
West Main St
C. W. McLaughlin
West Main Street
Mutual
W.L. Alcorn
Wilson Heating Co
Preston
Osteopathic
T. G. Arthur
Marlon Ave
Blaine J. Holmes Willard
A. J. Franzen
Neiswanger Bldg
W. BE
Barber Autos
Warnigshing
North Iowa Ave
Campbell’s Granite
North Marion Ave
Stown Ave
Fairmont Creamery
Johnson's Grocery
Iowa
North
Hugh Dougal
C. V. Brown
South of Water Works
H. L. Whittaker
Marion Ave
Dick'’S
Breese
West
Washington Street
Blue
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
Lemliey & Yard Insurance
National Bank
Tooman Leather Shop
Laura Harvey
J. A. Work Insurance Agency
F. & M. Benk
Wood Workshop
W. D. Loftiss Phone 262
Postoffice
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Phone 440
Thre Journal
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bldg
North Side Sq
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
Co. J, Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Journal Office
Livingston & Richer
LAW Abstract
INO. W. Applegate
Brookhart
East
Dayton Au Chester, Iowa
Washington County
Frank Boller
Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchante Bank
Blue Mutual
Frank Wilson
Milady
Beautie
Clara Doane
Square
Llv
W. Jefferson Street
Red
Ladie
McAvoy
Rickey Barber Shop
Klein Kilo, Ko
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