CORRESPONDENTS REPORT LOCAL SOCIAL NOTES IN NEW HAVEN
New Haven column records Mrs Curtis Snyder and Mrs A Strum visiting Mrs Merie Statler. Washington callers include Mr and Mrs Marion Wells. Several families hosted dinners and travels, with illness of Mrs Haker's mother prompting a trip to Ocelwein Iowa.
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New Haven
Curtis Snyder
A. Strum
Merie Statler
Marion Wells
Washington
Walter Sheets
J. W. Combes
Frank Smith
W. PP. Wells
Curt Wells
Ane Heer Jelle
Marion Smith
Merle Stater
Coppoock Couple and Notables Visit in Armistice Week
Coppoock and Rev. and Mrs. Foote from Richland held services yesterday. Nichols traveled to Burlington to start work at the y tron works. There will be no school Thursday due to Armistice day. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cold spent Sunday in Rome. Roy Shumaker and Mary Cooper Merchant married Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Conrad were visitors from Washington Wednesday.
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Coppock
Foote
Richland
Nichols
Burlington
Y Tron
Fred Cold
Rome
Roy Shumaker
Mary Cooper Merchant
Hugh Conrad
Washington
Local Happenings in Young America and Nearby
Novy Lloyd Phillips sprains his right wrist and cannot husk corn as fall work grows tedious amid frequent rain. Frank Bandy Jr spent the weekend with sister Mrs Molear Porter. Homer Vincent George Nelson and two County Home men helped Mr Joe Nelson with wood. The welfare of B F Cherry remains unchanged. Lloyd Humston and Edgar Porter plan cattle shipments with Porter s two carloads and Lloyd s one, soon heading out tomorrow.
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Young America
Lloyd Phillips
Frank Bandy Jr
Molear Porter
Homer Vincent
George Nelson
Ben Briley
Joe Nelson
Will Leeper
Madison Jones
B. F. Cherry
Lloyd Humston
Raymond
Burlington
Pringte Ts
J. N. Phillips
Lioyd Humston
Edgar Porter
Valley Valley Community Notes and Local Socials
The Valley area reports Wed evening calls at the Peak home and service for Ted Givens at Walters Cemetery. Several residents visit, host Halloween parties, and attend gatherings while ongoing shucking, travel, and a recent court suit are noted.
Local Social Notes and School Closure Reported in Clay
Mrs. Harry Hamil entertained the ladies club with Mrs. Edith Dearman as a guest. The Greenvale school is closed due to the illness of Mrs. Benjamin Meacham's mother. The missionary society plans to meet with Mrs. L. B. Owen of Brighton on Thursday afternoon. J. W. Owen of Brighton visited his cheerleader Mrs. W. O. Morgan. Mrs. H. A. Waterhouse visits son C. R. Waterhouse at Ollie. The Misses Iva and Viola Johnson were guests of teacher Ruth Morgan. Mrs. Fritz Petersen of Pierson arrived to be with her mother, Mrs. B. Meacham, who is very low. Despite bad weather, many women voted on election day.
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Clay Clay
Harry Hamilon
Edith Dearman
Baby
Near Pleasant Plain
Greenvale
Benjamin Meacham
Missionary Society
L. B. Owen
Brighton
J. W. Owen
W. O. Morgan
H. A. Waterhouse
C. R. Waterhouse
Ollie
Iva
Viola Johnson
Ruth Morgan
Fritz Petersen
Pierson
Town
B. Meacham
Voter turnout in Richmond district shows 28 percent women ballots
Nov 2 election in Richmond precinct of Maple Grove reports 214 ballots cast from about 400 voters. Women cast 61 ballots, equal to 28 percent. Earlier note claimed careful ballot marking with few errors. the trial count found few mis marks in the counting.
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Maple Grove
Hundren
Women Vote Clout Shifts and Election Booth Struggles
In Richmond townships many voters mixed tickets with straight party choices and others split ballots. A first woman voter marks a ticket with a ballot at Richland precinct amid reports of long hours and careful counting. The piece notes broader shifts toward women serving as officials and highlights local candidates including John Birkee and others amid a high turnout and Measles affecting families.
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Riely
Ore
Otfierwice
Richmond
Helners
Sheriff
Ed Rees
Maine Grove
Rural Route Three Visitors Attend Des Moines Teachers Meeting
Mack Williams and his son John of Washington spent last Thursday at the Emil Larson home. Martha G. Thrasher and FE. PBunice Scott attended the state teachers meeting in Des Moines and took part in Drake art classes with Mary Maude Timmons. They were hosted at luncheon by Mix Timmons at the K E P sorority hall and enjoyed sessions, lectures, and a city tour with Miss Timmons.
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Mack Williams
John
Washington
PD. C
Emil Larson
Martha G. Thrasher
FE. Pbunice Scott
Des Moines
Drake
Mary Maude Timmons
Sorority
Mix Timmons
Timmenscar
Thrasher
Scott
Neal Hart in The Fighting Parson retitled Hell's Caste at Fox
The Fighting Parson starring Neal Hart comes to the Fox Theatre as Hell's Caste. Hart plays a good bad man guided by a reforming evangelist, with vivid adventure and moral undertones amid intense action and dramatic scenes.
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Neal Hart
George Tuttle
Wm. L. Roberts
Fox Theatre
Mr. Hart
Little Salvation
Goda
Fragmentary note on woven themes and emotional tone
A brief, fragmented observation notes how weaving is used to convey strong themes and a sense of fragility. The writer hints at careful craftsmanship and the impact of subtle touches on mood.
Farmer Ben Centner loses hands in corn shredder accident
At the Duncan farm near Oakville Iowa Ben Centner, a well known Des Moines county farmer, caught his hands in a corn shredder while feeding corn Saturday afternoon. His left arm was severed below the elbow and only a portion of the right thumb might be saved. Mrs Centner provided first aid and her quick action likely saved him from fatal bleeding. He was taken to Burlington hospital where doctors treated his injuries.
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Ben Centner
Burlington
Duncan
Oakville
Les Moines
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