Local notes from Keota and Olds visit residents
Local brief records J F Elgar and daughter Faith went to Olds for an I O O F lodge meeting and pep session featuring Raith. Mrs Sarah Crawford and daughter Mary of Keota visited. Mrs John Baxter of Winfield stayed with the Hedges. Mrs Howard Stewart and Mary Louise Stewart with Carrie Palmer from Keota shopped here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.F. Elgar
Faith
Olds
Mr. Elgar
Mss Raith
Sarah Crawford
Mary
Keota
John Baxter
Winfield
Carl] Hedges
Howard Stewart
Mary Louise Stewart
Carrie Palmer of
Ten Years Ago Today Acheson Heads to High School Work
A chronicle notes Ten Years Ago today the Acheson has gone Muscatine to take up her work in the High School. A humorous style advertises Nyat Remover with a refund offer if it fails to remove corns, and mentions a weather forecast of partly cloudy skies then warming into Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Local Residents Move About Visiting and Travel Plans
Mrs. Martha Faris and Mrs. Ad aide Conlon depart for Chicago with plans to visit the Tom Wolfe and Herold Faris homes and then Conlon will continue to Clearville Pennsylvania after the trip. Nearby residents from Brighton Wellman Winfield Davenport and Rock Island are noted in visits, with several journeys for education, family, and hospital reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Faris
Adaide Conlon
Chicago
Faris
Tom Wolfe
Herold Faris
McGugin funeral attendees from several towns
Out of town mourners gathered for the McGugin funeral including J H Wess and Mrs Jennie Laverty of Indianola Iowa families from Columbus Ohio Wellman and Valley Junction Iowa and Des Moines Henry and Ruth Paul from Wooville Penn and other relatives. The Rough Asher Lodge presented N Le Black with a fountain pen and pencil, and P A Mac Lamore planned the surprise tribute praising Black’s election as grand treasurer as a great honor. J Martin White, a Washington resident, is noted as a fast runner and recent property transactions included selling the J W Morton house to C G Schmoeller. ex-general Warren has been visiting from Chicago. Mrs C A Strohm of Gril visits local friends including Mrs Henry Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGugin
J. H. Wess
Robert McGugin
Cicago
Jennie Laverty
Earl Eldridge
Indianola
Iowa
Lesther B. McGugin
Ieveland
Ohio
Margarette MacGugin
Columbus
Harris McGugin
Wellman
Town
James McGuwrin
James
Will Shaw
Fairfield
Towa
Gd Sawyer
Chas. Shaffer
John Fisher
E. J. Finney
Eldon
Ora
Alis Brothers
Rough Asher
N. le Black
P. A. Mac Lamore
Mr. Black
Church society and community notices from Walnut period
Multiple announcements list church society meetings and gatherings including the Women's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church meeting in the rest room at 2:20 Friday under Mrs George Maxwell Hostesses Mrs Robert Cook and Mrs M Godfrey. Neighboring events include sermons by Mr Johnson west of Brig n on Sunday Sept 7 at Walnut, Homebuilders class hosting a picnic Sept 5 at Roy Miller home, a train picnic postponement, a Met church rehearsal Thursday, Ladies Social Friday at 2 30 with Mrs Edgar and Mrs Lawrence Wilson, Washington Lodge No 26 A A M meeting Friday evening at Brookhart office, Ridge metery cleanup Monday afternoon, annual association meeting at same time, and Rooster era meeting with Mrs Sam Neil on Tuesday Sept 1 afternoon. Members and trustees of the E church to meet Sept 5 at 8 o clock to welcome pastor Rev ome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Ualted Presbyterian Church
Th C
George Maxwell
Keota Reopens School With Faculty Change and Grading
Keota public schools begin a new term with the entire last year's teaching staff returning. Miss Amelia Pewuseh resigns to pursue a master’s degree. Mrs M Hunt leads vocal music with two high school clubs and an orchestra forming. Football practice features 20 boys, with a schedule listing games from Kalona to Wellman. Chapter M P E O holds a memorial service for seven deceased members and places flowers at Keota Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keotas
Keota Sublic School
Amelia Pewuseh
Marion
Towa
State University
LR. Fletier
Unionville
Keota
Seymour School
TH. D. Gorell
Cornelia Bulkley
Perry
Na0
Drag Tripple
Bella Plaine
M. B. Hunt
Iunt
Redfield
Valera Mayer
Cedar Falls
Maciantte
Ames
Joy
Hunt
Mu Hunt
Thomas Morris
Stella Mayo
Corel
Glenn Smith
Richard Poy
Thestes Pence
Richard Hagis
Robert Adams
Dick Fisher
Gerald Carris
Everett Dillon
Ray and Hamiton
Richard Hudson
Paul Russell
Kalona
Cheer
North Fish
Hedrick
Sigourney
Brighton
Delta
West Chester
Richland
Wellman
Estelle Fish
Genevieve
Clara Bower
P I. Li
D. D. Crone
E. E. Bower
Martha Safock
J. 0
Henderson Rites Set for Mrs Sam Henderson at Ainsworth
Funeral services for Mrs. Sam H Henderson are announced for 10 36 Saturday morning at Ainsworth Methodist Church with Rev J H Krenmyre officiating Burial will follow in Ainsworth Cemetery and the service will be in charge of the Ainsworth Eastern Star chapter Friends may pay their respects at the Sherng or a man funeral home this evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H Henderson
Ainsworth Methodist Church
J. H. Krenmyre
Ainsworth Cemetery
Ainsworth
Kansan Visits Kin as Week’s News Clusters
Berry arrives from Kansas City to sit with her mother Mrs A A Beenossonn. Mr and Mrs CH Rickabaugh and son Richard depart from near Sibley after a week with Mrs Frank McKay and relatives. Rickabaughs once lived here forty years ago amid many local improvements. Mr and Mrs Be J tarmeter returned morale from tagis te te eee. Mr and Mrs Harry Crone leave for Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Kansas City
A. A. Been Ossonn
CH. Rickabaugh
Richard
Sibley
Mr. Ricktbaugh
Mra
Frank McKay
Mr. Rickaba
Andre
J. Tarmeter
Tagis Te Te Eee
Guthries return from Colorado trip to Motine
Mr and Mrs D D Guthrie and daughter Mary Jean of Motine and Rephens return home from a tour of Colorado and Yellowstone Park The family plans to spend a few days with Mrs Garrities parents Mr and Mrs A J Rankin News notes include a correction about Marys leadership roles in local 4 H and Belte county clubs Several relatives and friends travel or move through the area with visits and farewells in Crawfordsville and Kalona Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Guthrie
Mary Jean
Motine
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
Rip
Black Mill
Guthries
Local Notices and Ad Snippet From Des Moines Area
Fragmentary OCR shows names like Walter witley and Wille orth, auctioneer mentions, addresses on W Washington st, and references to people from West Chester and Keota attending universities in Des Moines. Partial lines include Miss Pelle Banks Miss Ratigton and Helen Panks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Fray
Ollie
Washington St
Mise
Pelle Banks
Ratiagton
West Chester
Misaelon Page
Keota
University of Commerce
Des Meres
Mise Helen Panks
Beauty Alture
Do You Remember Twenty Years of Sot WA Company
Fragmented ad text recalls Sot WA Company as a historic headquarter for Stein Block and Kanye Penheimer Clothes in Washington, promoting No. 1000 hosiery and silk fashion items on tour and promising satisfactory service with a price around 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stein-Block and
Kanyepenheimer Clothes
Auctione Nashington to Long Island job move
Robert Godfrey visiting his parents Mr and Mrs JM Godfrey has gone to Long Island City where he will be employed. Merle Stier Jr and Mrs Tex visited Monday with Tex's aunt Mrs Albert Hazelhauser and family near Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Godfrey
JM. Godfres
Long Island Ch Y
Merle Sti Jr
Tex Visi
Albert Hazelhauser
Iowa City
Automobile Number Plates for 1931 Here
A shipment of 6,000 number plates for Washington county autonna in 1921 has been received by the county treasurer, Marion George for distribution next year. The plates have a white background with dark numbers and letters. Today 887 cars in the county had been licensed for the current year. Plates for 500 trucks were also received by the treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Autonna
Treasrer
Marion George
Cava
Barber Shop Change Hands In Richmond Area Deal
John Bruetse buys the Shorty's barber shop from Ernest Johnson and plans a new location outside the city. Bruetse, known for operating a show at Richmond, sold the shop to Johnson as part of the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest ‘‘Shoity
John Bruetse
Shorty
Ernest Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Bruetee
Richmond
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Vitaphone
Sue Carol
Grant Withers
Frank
Bill Haines
Dancing Sweeties
William Haines
Leila Hyams
Polly Moran
Cliff Edwards
Mey
Kodak
John Bruegge
McDaniel
E. G. Cook
Haight of Winfield
Merritt Booth
Miss Thelma
R.A. Dawson
Rock Island
Davenport
Mrs. Dawson
W. A. Arildson
John A. Gibson
Clarissa
Frank Egene
Valley Junction
Frank Bell
Mirs
Joe Moorhead
Crawfordsville
Washington County Hospital
Will Embree
Father McGugin
Cleveland
Owen Roilcay
Washington
Mackinaw Dells
Peoria
Bloomington
Ene Orchestra
Owen
Glen Showalter
Wayland
University of Chicago
University
E. $. Hebner
Nichols Is
Lew
Warren
Daryl Dayton Lert
Milwaukee
Daryl Wil
Spokane
V. Irwin
Rock Tats
Gerald Waite
South Fourth Avenue
George Mann
Floyd
W. Hill
Wells & Crail
Washington, Town
J. Martin White
Tom Rickey
Andy Brown
East Madison Street
J. W. Morton
C. G. Schmoeller
Exgene Warren
C. A. Strohm of
Gril
Henry Miller
Clase
Oirst
Onic
Roy Miller
Titus
Met
Presbyrian Church
Edgar
Lawrence Wilson
Washington Lodge
Brookbart
Arthur
Dutch Creek
J. L. Mayer
Sam Neil
E Church
L. Bean
Harry Crone
Nancy Carel
E. M. Bridges & Co
Wigby Oe
Hetty Compson
Ralph Forbes
Washington Cleaners
Pune
South Side Square
Walter Mickey
Leslie Gates
Peter Wittrig
Kale
Anna Wittig
Peemer
Nebraska
Belle MacGugin
R. MacGugin
Marguerite
Kate Buckley
J.D. Buckley
Cinein
Walter Graves
Raves
Mildred Patterson
Ourt House
Verva Lemley
Wanken, Iown
Charles Ingals
Wray, Cole
Wil Vian Rushoam
Rueyam
Harter Coat Co
Walter Witley
Sitters Town
Wiese
Wilenavickson
Masking
C. S. Willeorth
Chaa
Mown
Phos
Vera Ta Thu
Louise Imhoff
Wayland Wes
A. E. Atchison
Nashington
Westphal
Aastow
John Shields & Sons
A&p
ASP
Kellogg's Rice Krispies
Sunnyfield Flour
Palmeline
Wwe
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