Local family notes and obituaries from Wayland area
Mr Otto Frey and family spent funday at the J H Willmer hone out Wayland. Mrs Tena Swartzendruber passed away Tuesday evening at the home of her daughter Mrs Wm Rasches. The Emanuel Mennonite Sunday school will observe Rally day on Sunday Sept 29 with an all day meeting. Everybody welcome. Mr Floyd Shockley was in Davenport Tuesday. Otto Irey carried the mail for him.
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Otto Frey
J. H. Willmer
Wayland
Joseph Mast
Wim. Wea
J. A. Frey
P. Wenger
Arizona
Newtonansas
Arthur Mitchell
Gladbroots
Hom
Clidbreck
Tena Swartzendruber
Wm. Rasches
Johnson County
Emanuel Mennonite
Washington
Feha
Michigan
Floyd Shockley
Davenport
Otto Irey
Washington, D. C
Miles
Clarence Foster
T. J. Easter
Margaret Hamill
Western
O. FE. S
Ladies Aid
M. E. Church
Pranklin Coffey Family Survives Collision and Farm Fire
Mr and Mrs Coffey with Mr and Mrs Lindenmeyer were in a wreck six miles from Iowa City then faced a major farm fire back home at Washington. A north wind kept sparks from other buildings and neighbors aided in the aftermath. Insurance settlement was prompt and satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pranklin
Erwin Coffey
Barn blaze after bolt hits in Iowa community
A bolt struck a barn two miles north of Will Maine, sparking an immediate blaze. Calves and a group of summer pigs were removed, but entry was unsafe as flames spread through the structure. Nearby residents include Lester Macon, the Ford family, Ewry Carr and Esther Embree, with social visits noted among local families. The community advertises a Baptist church cafeteria dinner at 11 30 a.m. and a Past Noble Grands bazaar and rummage sale later in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Lester Macon
Robert Ford
Embree
Carr
Meeks
Davidson
Cuddyback
Martha Harvey
James Marsh
Dale Atkinson
Walter Boyer
Mr. Benda
James Embree
Washington
Carri Place
Keota
Ella Kelley
Oxford Junction
Kate (Morris) Nash
Watkee
Goo. Stephenson
Dublin
Nash
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Homer Dusenbery
Baptist Church
Birthday celebrations and local visits in Keota area
In Keota on Sept 28 a gathering at Mrs Inez Martins celebrated Glenn Martin and Mary Elizabeth Wells birthdays with gifts and a birthday dinner. Attendees included Frank and Des Moines relatives, Glenn Martin family, and West Chester residents. Evangelist Cole spoke on The Unpardonable Sin and music featured Mrs Cole Miss Young, Clifford Cole, and Boyd Blattner. Other notes list visiting relatives and residents returning to Keota from travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Inez Martin
Glenn Martin
Mary Elizabeth Wells
Marion Wells
Frank Wells
Gilliland
Des Moines
Maurine
Helen
West Chester
Evangelist Cole
Telegram Beats Pigeon in 100-Mile Race Near Sanford
A carrier pigeon race near Sanford, Maine, saw a telegram winner from Hinsdale New Hampshire as the bird covered 100 miles at 1414.30 yards per minute. The race ended with a mere 10 minute margin between telegram and pigeon arrival.
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Sanford
Hinsdale
N. H
Sioux City Woman Credits Konjola For Relief After Years
A Sioux City woman praises the modern Konjola after years of illness and failed medicines. She reports notable relief following use, highlighting the product as a turning point in her health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Konjola
Woman Credits Konjola For Health Reversal
Mrs. Luella Sharp of 802 West Fourth Street Sioux City Iowa says Konjola cured years of stomach trouble gas pains constipation and rheumatism. She reports regular bowels and clear system and recommends Konjola as a new health aid sold by Geo L McDaniel Druggist Washington and by major druggists in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Sharp
West Fourth Street
Sioux City
Iowa
Konjola
Washington
Geo. L. McDaniel
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BAYER
London
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Lowa
Triangle Auto Supply Co
W. H. Stephen
Jessie Klein
Will E. ‘Jones
Keota Kate Brover
Charles Kracaw
Calhoun, Mo
T. A. Morris
Nellie Divilbiss
Clara Henderson
U UL
Poland
Chinas
Progressor
Paul L. Gorham
W.H. Cooper
D. F. Macon
Washington Evening Journal
John Wagner
Washington, Iowa
Mrs. Lublea Sharp
Daird
the Sunshine Oil Co., Inc
J.L. Yegge
Garage
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