Community clubs share projects and celebrations across town
Mrs. Lehmoeiler hosted a Mothers club meeting featuring hemming and mending for children with plans for a Christmas gift exchange and dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Wilsons. Harmony club discussed health and cooking for the sick with guest Mrs. Baker visiting from Stanwood Iowa. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Mayhew received a bridal shower with gifts and playful guessing, while Fielder Koch marked his eleventh birthday with games and pink and white luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Lehmoeiler
Mothers’ Club
C. R. Wilson
Harmony Club
Ray Martin
Lee Foster
Do. W. Baker
Stanwood
Iowa
R. J. Davidson
Fielder Koch
Havre
Community notices highlight local church and lodge events
Local announcements list Thursday through Saturday meetings for Bethlehem Commandery Keight Templar Regular, P. M. A. M. chapters, Rebekahs, Ladies Aid, Women's Missionary Society, and Baptist Rally. Phone-box socials, box lunches, dues payments, and a rescheduled-Washington address are noted with times, places, and host committees.
Choir Rehearsal Set At Local Church Friday Evening
The Christian church choir invites all members and interested individuals to attend a rehearsal Friday evening at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Sells Floto Circus Sold to Jerry Mugivan of Denver
Denver buyers H H Tammen and F G Bonfils sold the Sells Floto Circus to Jerry Mugivan of Denver. Mugivan already owns Hagenbeck Wallace John Robinson Howes London and Yankee Robinson circuses. The sale closes a long ownership by Tammen and Bonfils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Mugivan
Denver
Colo
H. H. Tammen
F. G. Bonfils
Sells-Floto Circus
Mugivan
John Robinson
London
Farm Bureau backs strong farmer movement in Des Moines
A Des Moines meeting shows Iowa Farm Bureau leaders pushing for state and national laws to aid agriculture amid slumps in farm prices. Key figures include E. H. Cunningham and A. L. Ames. discussions cover rural credits taxation of federal land bank bonds and foreign markets to boost farm relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Towa
Bureau Federation
Iowa Legislature
Congress
Iowa Farm Bureau
Iowa
State Farm Bureau
Farm
E. H. Cunningham
A. L. Ames
Traer
United States
William Kenyon
Co. W. Ramseyer
Burton E. Sweet
C. C. Dowell
W. F. Kopp
Farm Bureau
C. W. Hunt
George Fox
A. Middleton
Eagle Grove
National Farms Bureau Committee On Marketing
William Kitch
J. 4H. Nordhausen
Frank Justice
C. W. Coverdale
O,. Hellene
Federal Land Bank
Tama County
Focke
Cunningham
Robb Names Woman as Deputy Sheriff
Des Moines November 18 Mrs George Richter longtime Polk county Democratic women’s bureau director who aided Robb in winning the sheriff election has been named deputy sheriff for women and girls taken into custody Her duties mirror a city police matron advising caring for and aiding release of women and girls arrested by deputies Olive Carpenter parole board staffer will head Robb staff organization
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
George Richter
Women’s Bureau
Polk County Democratic Committee
Chaplain Robb
Polk County
Olive Carpenter
Board of Parole
Robb
Richter
Praises Iowa Newspapers in State Health Bulletin
Dr G H Sumner of the Iowa state board of health lauds the press for timely public health aid and campaigns. He calls reporters watchmen on the town, pioneers in crusades for humanity, noting newspapers provide full information during epidemics and contagion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
G.H. Sumner
State Board of Health
Sumner
Iowa State Board of Health
Delinquent Tax List Contains Numerous Property Liens
A long list of delinquent 1919 taxes for numerous individuals and estates across townships 77 and 76, including amounts for 1919 principal, interest, costs, and totals. Names include May Alcorn, Peter Barnett, Wm Colbert, E F Clapp Est, Thomas Eden, Peter Gerot Jr, James Vondrosky, Dan Walker, J H Dorris, and others with multiple parcels and acreages referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Barnett
Wis
Sila
Tim Colbert
R.R
Coats
E. F. Clapp
J. F. Clapp
Eba
Thomas Eden
Peter Gerot, Jr
Thomas Hawthorne
Charles Lartz
Frank Lisky
Ernest Petrue
Nicolas Ada
Stotts
Yatton
James Vondrosky
Cor
N.W
Dan Walker
J. H. Dorris
Niza
Notable Local Farmers and Merchants Listed
R. A. Knittle Riverside J. A. Lemley Brighton Farmers Co-op Wellston J. K. Duncan Cotter L. A. Marr & Son Keota L. L. Elliott & Co. Winfield William Beardsley Haskins appear in a regional directory or notice listing prominent business names and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Knittle
Riverside
J. A. Lemley
Brighton Farmers Co-op
Wellston
J. K. Duncan
Cotter
L. A. Marr & Son
Keota
L. L. Elliott & Co
Winfield
William Beardsley
Haskins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harley L. Mayhew
Mrs. Mayhew
Bethlehem Commandery
Keight
Washington
Todge
A. P
A. M
Chas
Freding W
Tex
Taylor School
Helen Risk
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Methodist Church
RK. FE. Brown
J. D. Glasgow
BP. E. O
Carl Keck
Rebekahs
Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Claude Lemmon
C. C. Cunningham
J. A. Cunningham's Sons
T No. 4
Faye Dankwardt
Baptist Religious Education
Dr. White
Floto Circus
May Alcorn
Washington Nate Bank
Zepuyr
Zebhyr
Zepuyr Mills
R. L. Lytle
Farmers’ Elevator
Wayland
H. V. Frank
Valley Farmers’ Union Elev
W. Chester
Otto F. Frey
Noble
Havre Co-op
Donald Gowey
Rubio
Wm. Chapek
Richmond
Washington Elevator CO
Mannhardt Bros
Eppel
Ilowa
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