Cunningham families visit Miss Cunningham in Iowa City
Mr and Mrs C C Cunningham and Mr and Mrs John Cunningham traveled to Iowa City yesterday to visit Miss Helen Cunningham and Misses Alice and Virginia Cunningham who are students at the University of Iowa. Lytle Bros advertise the Ford sedan or coupe with extra weight handling and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cunningham
John Cunningham
Iowa City
Helen Cunningham
Alice Ara
Virginia Cunningham
Lytle Bros
Local Social Notes and Halloween Party Promoted
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wilson welcomed a baby boy born Saturday in Boulder Colorado Grandparents Mr and Mrs Bowman celebrate the birth as the family grows Various social mentions include visits by Mrs Henry Trier of Keota Mrs E L Sperling of Oska loosa and Mrs J A Cherwinker of Ottumwa Gas specials from White Way Garage and tire ads Ms W Todd visits Centerville to see her ill mother Other notices include a Halloween party Gastum special Friday Oct 28 and free admission details with local business promotions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wilson
Boulder, Colo
Grandpa
Grandma Bowman
Marriage of Miss Ata Mae Matthews to James Covert
Society notices report the marriage of Miss Ata Mae Matthews to Mr. James Covert in Kansas City on the prior Saturday. The couple will reside at 1007 West Fortieth Street after December 1. The Matthews family had moved from this city years ago. The item includes additional social notes about club events, hosting duties, and a Walnut Women’s club, with plans for meetings and demonstrations from Iowa State College, Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ata Mae Matthews
James $. Covert
BR. Matthews
Kansas City
Missouri
Covert
West Fortieth Street
Matthews
Walnut Women's Club
Joe Wolfe
Charles Deal
Pauley Brown
Lewis Duke
Danny
Badger
Verna Guy
Deal
Donald Tucker
Duke
Iowa State College
Ames
Chickens Spill From Truck In Coppock Hill Crash
A Reister trucking caravan on a steep Coppock hill lost control as the truck sped about twenty five mph, overturned, spilling 4 500 pounds of chickens and eggs along with driver Arthur Torrey and passenger Daniel Aughey. Aughey injured with a head cut. about thirty fowls killed. damage about 2300 dollars. Truck cab burned to kindling but other parts fine. wrecking crew righted it and it returned to town. Reister says no prior accidents in seven years of operation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coppock
Reister
Skunk River
Arthur Torrey
Daniel Aughey
C. C. Reister
Local Youth Visitors and Family Gatherings Across Iowa
Harvey Gardner of Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleas ant spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs J B Gardner at their Garage. White Way laleman Waefri Mrs D W Mannhardt visited Fast Pleasant Plain for a mission and Hallowe en party. Gastum Special Friday Oct 28. Mr and Mrs Farl Black and two children Glenn and Rex visit relatives in Lockridge Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Gardner
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
J. B. Gardner
D. W. Mannhardt
Fast Pleasant Plain
Farl Black
Glenn
Rex
Lockridge
Iowa
10 Years Ago Today Toilet Art Tops Our Shelves
Hudnuts report their line of toilet art articles remains a popular seller as decade old pieces resurface with collectors and novelty buyers showing steady demand in shops and catalogs.
Boyd Berdo Cattle Barn Destroyed by Fire
A fire Saturday evening at Boyd Berdo’s cattle barn south of town caused an estimated loss of 900 to 1000 dollars. The hay and some harness were burned. Origin of the fire is unknown. The Washington fire department saved the nearby garage and corn crib.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berd Berdo
Washington Fire Department
What Makes Joke Good
The London Times argues that a good joke cannot be said otherwise and expresses an inherent truth. It notes that context makes the joke practical, like repartee sparked by a remark, enduring because it must at that moment.
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London Times
Visitation Notes from Burlington and Local Socials
George Rudiger yesterday visited home folk in Burlington with sister Dorothy accompanying him last evening and returning home this morning. Mr and Mrs J M Finney entertained at dinner Saturday with guests including J C H Finney and Helen Finney of Ainsworth. Stephen Jeweler advertised latest knife and fork sets at reasonable prices. Mr and Mrs Charles Joachim land family of Smithfield Sr visiting the Hiram Coakley home and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rudiger
Burlington
Miss Dorothy
Stephen
J. M. Finney
Mr. Finney
J. C. H. Finney
Charles Joachim Land Family
Smithfield, Sr
Hiram Coakley
Visitor from Unionville Joins Washington Day Trip
Miss Polly Hall of Unionville Missouri visited Kalona and Seymour Iowa with the Gingerich family and later joined a car trip with Frank Gingerich Mrs Joe Gingerich and Miss Lydia Gingerich to Washington to spend part of the day in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Hall
Unionville
Joe Gingerich
Kalona
Seymour
Iowa
Frank Gingerich
Lydia Gingerich
Washington
Best burial vault made reinforced cement at Hebner’s
Auctioneer D. F. Macon of Washington Iowa offers a reinforced cement burial vault at Hebner’s for 65 dollars. Listing date unknown with contact phone 251 Red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebner’s
D. F. Macon
Washington
Iowa
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FOX Tonight
Play Square
Suunte Walker
Edna Murphy
Romeo
Sunshire
R. A. Walsh
Miriam Cooper
Conway Tearle
Anna L. Nilsson
W. W. Wilson
Washington, Iowa
W. L. Dalton
Marcell
Mrs
Chas. Denison
Dailey’s Taxi
Local and Country Service
Sanders & Skipton
Hallowe
Baird
Henry Trier
Keota
Art Sanders
Pirestone
White Way
Satemon-Wed-Tri
E. L. Sperling
Oskaloosa
J. F. Flemming
J. A. Cherwinker
Ottumwa
H. Worley
W. J. Todd
Centerville
M. J. Powers
Mr. Butler
C. Bb. Phas
Ford
Fred Warner
Fairfield
BE. P. Foss
Redgett
Clarence Shanafelt
Seymour, Iowa
Sue Lytle
Society
Nora McKinstry
W. 8 S. Club
Ella Brinning
Anna Springer
Walnut Sunday School
Dorothy
Mildred Masson
Gee. Masson
Masson
A. Cherry
Torre
Eula Cherry
Hallowe'en
Ves Ragan
McElhinney Drug Co
Boyd Berdo
Wife
G. C
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Tennessee
John Shields & Sons
Milwaukee
Monew
Wilson
Dodge
Cally
Brown’s Tire Shop
Lemmons
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