Wellman News Notes Social Visits and Anniversaries
Wellman residents report visits from Ada Hillis and others attending the Iowa Baptist assembly in Pella. Cousins call on Mrs J A Lodds while Potsander spends furlough with relatives on the home farm. Edward and Mrs Henn celebrate 25th wedding anniversary with family. daughters Marcia and Margaret teach rural schools. Mary and Martha S S class hosts a cooperative dinner and quilt block cutting session. H N S country club guests at Farrest Green home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Mayer
Wellman
Ada Hillis
Ralph Bringman
Jesse James
The
Baptist Church
Iowa Baptist Assembly
Pella
Guy Latterty
Dewitt
Ill
Oscar Sheetz
Prairie Flower
Washington
J. A. Lodds
Aryl Potsander Ig
Orville Morrison
Iowa City
W. A. Curl
Bertha Williams
Edward Henn
Comaye
Henrns
Marcia
Margaret
Pilotburg
Smith Creek
June Gardner
Mary
Martha
Top on hogs at fourteen seventy five
A market note reports hog prices leading at 14.75 with weather outlook mostly cloudy this afternoon and a notable drop in temperature anticipated.
Community notices from a small-town gathering
Refreshments were served by the committee. Mrs. Carl Youngdale is staying at the parental Foster home while her husband is a member of Uncle Sam's forest. Mrs. Leo Brown spent Thursday and Friday at the Donald Fleming home south of town. Mrs. A. L. Braden has returned from a visit with daughter Mrs. Ellis Rickey and family at Ottumwa. The Ladies Rural club entertained their families at the Verlin Nickel home west of town. The Champion Hill ladies W. Ss. Co. S. held a food sale at the Gardner meat market Saturday. BE. N. Foster made a business trip to Denver and California in the interests of Maplecrest. Mrs. J. E. Palmer has returned to her home at Grandview after a week’s visit with Wellman friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Youngdale
Foster
Uncle Sam's Forest
Leo Brown
Donald Fleming
A. L. Braden
Ellis Rickey
Ottumwa
Ladies Rural Club
Verlin Nickel
Champion Hill Ladies
W. Ss. Co. S
Gardner
BE. N. Foster
Denver
Colo
California
Maplecrest
J. E. Palmer
Grandview
Wellman
East 76 News: Local Socials and road work update
Mrs. Paul Griffith and Nancy visit Chicago relatives this week. University hospital exam for Mrs. Lloyd Miller. Ottoman Visitors Tuesday include Art Romine and Mrs. Oren Romine. Road graders work on oiling township roads resuming after a break. Several local families, including Romine, Huber, and Miller households, hosted or visited Sunday and midweek. Mary Lee Bower at Iowa City for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Romine
East 76
Paul Griffith
Nancy
Chicago
Lloyd Miller
University Hospital
Art Romine
Art and Oren Romine
Bill Sheetz
Doug
Arthur Romine
Homer Mariana Roger
Brighton
J. K. Powell
Keota
Harry Huber
Lawrence Romine
Barbara
Glennys
Town City
Grandma Wade
Clarence Allwine
Mary Lee Bower
Iowa City
Temporary Bath Crack Fix With Tape
Cracks between the bathtub edge and wall can be mended with a wide tape strip and painted to match the wall. It is not a permanent fix but serves as an excellent temporary repair until redecorating can occur.
J Birka Buys Soukup Place In Riverside
Riverside notes report J M Soukup sold the former Lee Workman property to Joseph Birka in Riverside East. War fund solicitors named include Ivan Cummings Francis Bbaschnagel and several residents. A community sale on October 14 drew a large crowd with satisfactory bidding. Mrs William Parker learned her husband passed a Master Navy welding test in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Joseph Birka
J. M. Soukup
Lee Workman
Fort Jackson
S.C
Fort Meade
Maryland
Ivan Cummings
Francis Bbaschnagel
Elmo Heitzman
Opal Kern
Omer Rath
Gerald Cress
Neomi Dautremont
Earl Walton
Albert Navy
War Fund Campaign
Kaisers Shipyard
Portland
Oregon
Local Social Notes From Riverside Area
James Kos of Goodland Minnesota returns home after visiting his sister Mrs George Roten burger and family south of Riverside. John Brown Seabees chief petty officer visits Cedar Rapids with his parents. Gerald Chamberlain Iowa City visits the Waldschmidt family north of Riverside. Kenneth Belcha flight officer and Mrs Belcha of Big Springs Texas visit Riverside with Mrs Wehr in Cedar Rapids. Mamie Scott of Iowa City visits her mother Christine Shrader and daughter Helen Shradel in Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kos
Goodland
Minn
George Rotenburger
Riverside
John Brown
Seabees
Southwest Pacific
Frank Lafourek
Cedar Rapids
Gerald Chamberlain
Iowa City
Lewis Waldschmidt
Kenneth
Belcha
Big Springs
Texas
Joseph Wehr
Washington
Bert Cray
Mamie §. Scott
Christine Shrader
Helen Shradel
Mission Society of Eicher Church Holds Meeting
The Mission society of the Eicher church met Wednesday afternoon at the church with Devo tions by Mrs H L Metz ker and president Mrs Harold Bontrager presiding. The group is sewing for relief. Notices list attendees from Keosauqua Crawfordsville Terry Burlington and Crawfordsville. Mrs J W Widmer, a former Noble resident, died Saturday. funeral at Sugar Creek church Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon W. Frey
Noble
The
Mission Society of the
Mont
Kathryn Widmer
Virginia Lane
Burlington
John Martin
George Martin
Crawfordsville
J. W. Widmer
Noah
Sugar Creek Church
Community Notes From Sunday Socials And Visits
Extended sympathies to a family noted. Local residents report sickness keeping Calvin Leichty absent from school. Zona Yoder returned from four months with relatives in Manson. Numerous visits and dinners occur across Washington, Havre, Burlington, Haskins, Mt. Pleasant, and nearby farms. A bonfire wiener roast and a chicken dinner highlight weekend social life with neighbors and relatives gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Leichty
Zona Yoder
Manson
Raymond Rica
Roberta
Harry Drake
Washington
Cora Widmer
Joyce
Bertha Graber
Darm Weston
Elmer Graber
Lena Stewart
Sam Wittmer
Havre
P. P. Wenger
Florence
Mary Stewart
Raymond Rich
August Zieglowsky
Near Haskins
Otto Frey
J. H. Wittmer
H. L. Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
J. R. Kauffman
Mr. Johnson
New Haven Family Gatherings Mark Weekend Visits
Mrs Marion Smith reports guests from Iowa City and Washington at Clarence Johnsons for Sunday dinner in New Haven. The Dayton Grove neighbors joined for a potluck supper honoring their son Pte Walter Johnson. Bert Smith and Mrs Anna Davis had Sunday dinner with Walter Sheets, and a birthday surprise was planned for the writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Combs
Isabel
Rosalie
Bert Smith
Anna Davis
Walter Sheets
Clarence Johnson
Walter Johnson
Mary
Eleanor
Melo Janecek
Merle Statler
C. L. Baker
Lloyd Polson
Mela Janecek
Marion Smith
Wilmer Lauderman
M. Smith
Alvin Strum
Doc Englehoe
Keith Williams
Washington
Albert Janecek
Paul Harvey
New Haven
Milt Dayton
McConnell
Charlene
Iowa City
Ralph Moothart
Johnson
Dayton Grove
Pte
Grace Hill Social News Recap
Grace Hill residents share visits and church attendance. Mrs. Carl Corpman and sons Clifford and Charles visited Des Moines to see Blanche and Bessie Nelson. Mrs. Chas Eyestone of Washington spent time with her daughter Mrs. Lyle Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Woodford
Grace Hill
Carl Corpman
Clifford
Charles
Des Moines
Blanche
Bessie Nelson
Chas
Eyestone
Washington
Lyle Hayes
Clarence Johnson
Johnsons
Pfe
Walter Johnson
Max Waterhouse
Irene
Lynn Waterhouse
Fairfield
Mary
Eleanor Deal
New Haven
Nora Faulkner
Marjorie
Havre Social Notes From Oct 18 Activities
Havre items recount visits and gatherings around town. John Pratt and family joined cane stripping at the Allen Schafter home. Walter Westen hosted supper guests including Harm Westen and Dow uh. Several families visited relatives in Washington and Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hering
Havre
John Pratt
Frank Pratt
Joe
Charles
Nancy
Francis
Allen Schafter
Walter Westen
Mrr
Harm Westen
Dow Uh
Local Socials Highlight Weekend Guests and Visits
Supper guests honored the Pa Niarvey home Thursday with Mr and Mrs John Hough and family. Saturday evening the Nelson Woodser home hosted Mr and Mrs Lewis Herring and daughters. Sunday visitors included Louise Waterhouse at the home of Mr and Mrs Max Wates and Mr and Mrs Howard Zibtsma and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pa Niarvey
John Hough
Saturda
Nelson Woodser
Lewis Herring
C.A. Strohm
Paul Deimerly
Palmer
Keota
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Alan Reed
West Chester School News
West Chester
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Bennett
Walter Bauer
Andrew
John Hotle
Harold
Willie
Gerald DeLong
Bill Reif
Edna Pitsenbarger
Clifford Miller
Virginia
Ralph Melville
Melville
Faith Bauer
Jeri Lee Anderson
Sherry Anderson
Goldie
Spot
Scielge
Aucuu
John Shields & Sons
Wellman News
Paulette Goddard
Sonny Tufts
Roaches
Price
Fibber
Molly
Dagsy
Eugene Pallette
Gordon Oliver
Barbara Hale
Don Douglas
East 76 News
J. Birka
Soukup Place
William Boehme
Aachen
Boehme
International
Bing Crosby
Dinah Shore
U.S. 3Rd Army
Bing
Mission Society of
Wendell Willkie
Rushville
Ind
Indiana
Wendell L. Willkie
George A. Frantz
Caske
Charles Reeder
Ed Willkie
Edith W. Willkie
Philip Willkie
Fred Willkie
Miler Hamilton
Willkie
Henry Lunaimg
John Baer
John Zieglowsky
William Fryener
Pratt
Martin Westens
Walter West Barbara
Karen
Charlie Ziegiowskys
C. Wittmer
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