Valley News Highlights Social Life and School News
In Valley Iowa this week Mrs EK L Breitenbach and daughter Frankie visited. Local residents attended lodge in Keota and a Sunday at Will Derby’s. Several people toured the state fair, and many prepared for school with Gertrude Wallace returning from vacation and Gene Breitenbach heading to Grinnell College. Rain refreshed area as corn cutting begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. L. Breitenbach
J. B. Deal
H. V. Frank
Lester Vandyke
Andy Sheetz
Keota
Ralph Derby
Will Derby
Dave Temple
Emma
Kracaw
Krakaum
Hays
Ruth George
Harvey Gardner
William Salterberg
Valley
Chumsy
R. Feltz
Oscar Sheets
Naby
Ross Sheets
Grinnell College
Leiah Leacox
Guy Black
Baby
Blanche Conrad
C. L. Wallace's
Miss Ballard
JFE
Coppock ball team plans two games this week
Coppock announces two upcoming games against Wellston and Havre this week. Local gatherings include reunions at Sunset Park and the Hesseltine reunion in School, plus visits from families such as the Nicholses and Conrads. Clarence Neff recovers well from a recent operation in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coppock
Wellston
Havre
E. E. Nichols
Darlene
Cecil
The
Millers
Sunset Park
Joe Roth
Burlington
Jess Davison
Crawfordsville Sabbath Visits From Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs E L Clark and daughters Talma and Marie hosted friends from Fairfield at Oakland Mills for the Sabbath. Harriett Nesbit of Monmouth and Emma Troxel of Cameron Illinois visited J H Crooks. Elwyn Davidson returned to Ft Madison after a Sabbath visit. Cecil Lease of Ft Madison visited the Hamland Lease family. Will Neal of Burlington spent the day with his mother Mrs Bell Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
E. L. Clark
Talma
Marie
Fairfield
Oakland Mills
Harriett Nesbit
Monmouth
Emma , Troxel
Cameron
Ill
J. H Crooks
Elwyn Davidson
Ft. Madison
Cecil Lease
Ft Madison
Hamiland
Will Neal
Burlington
Bell CC. Neal
BE. L. Clark
Washington Defeats Crawfordsville 14 to 0 in Six Inning Game
Mitchell voted the rural carriers pier's 4. Joe Brinton bridge near Brighton yesterday. A ball game here yesterday between a Washington and Crawfordsville team ended after six innings with Washington leading 14 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Joe Brinton
Brighton
Washington
Crawfordsville
Brighton Families Prepare for Fall School Enrollment
A large number of Brighton youths depart for Iowa colleges including Iowa City and Grinnell while many local teachers head to rural and town schools. The town also reports birth of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Robinson and the death of Mrs. Alice Freeman after a long cancer battle. A Labor Day ball game saw the north side defeat the south 18 to 16 before a cheering crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Knerr
Indian Creek
Viola Crile
Pleasant Grove
Wilma Elder
White Hawk
Myra Kurtz
Germanville
Vera Keegan
Ainsworth
Harold Knerr
Minnesota
Katheryn Frazey
Dallas Center
Nyle Donovan
Belle Brinton
Des Moines
Grace Brinton
Harrisonburg
Martha Lamansky
Sioux City
Floyd Robinson
Wm. Freeman
Brighton
Gladys
Edigh
England
Freeman
Alice Reynolds
London
Mr. Freeman
Washington
Iowa
M. EB
Hill Crest Cemetery
Lydia Reed in Washington and local chautauqua reports
Mrs Lydia Reed transacted business in Washington on Friday. Community members attended the chautauqua at Ainsworth and reported it very good. Opal and Lois Godlove were shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Askins Haskins
Lydia Reed
Washington
Ainsworth
Opal
Lois Godlove
Community notes and visits fill Keota area
A neighborhood update from Washington to Keota covers visiting relatives in Waterloo Columbus Junction and Macon City, silo construction, illness and recoveries, school opening with 18 students, local meetings, and plans for talks and music at the church. The piece also notes travels to Iowa City Des Moines and London Iowa plus a sales promotion for Bower-Sanders in Keota with half price apparel and gingham week ending September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Kite
Des Moines
Fast
Sands
R. R. Hulse
Washington
Bower-Sanders Company
Miss Ver va Sanders Hosts M y s o t a Club Meeting
Keota Iowa September 6 Miss Ver va Sanders hosted the M y s o t a club last Thursday. The club has fourteen members with two guests Mrs Ralph Dunn and Mrs Ray Ralston. Three new members Eva Schmitt Ruby England and Ceora Lyle were added. Afternoon activities included fancy work and games with refreshments described as delectable. The hostess plans to leave soon for Colorado for the winter. Frank Taylor traveled to Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota Keota
Iowa
Verva Sanders
Ralph Dunn
Ray Ralston
Eva Schmitt
Ruby England
Ceora Lyle
Miss Sanders
Turn
Colorado
Frank Taylor
Nebraska
Coffee and Tea Caffeine Linked to Fatigue and Anemia
The notice urges readers to consider coffee and tea as drugs that can cause health issues and promotes Postum as a caffeine free alternative. It claims Postum aids sleep, strength, energy, and endurance and urges purchasing from grocers to try it for ten days.
New Haven Sunday School Picnic Draws Crowd in Sunset Park
The New Haven Sunday school picnic was well attended despite morning rain threats. Over fifty people enjoyed a picnic dinner with fried chicken, salads, pickles, pumpkin pie and other traditional fare at Sunset Park in Washington on September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Sunset Park
Washington
Community Notes From The Week At New Haven
Visitors included Mr and Mrs Roy Wells and family Mr and Mrs Marion Wells S J Statler and Hazel George Hessaltine spent time with granddaughter Mrs Glen Cuddeback Gua Strum took Mable Kupka to hospital for tonsil removal Tom Nichols daughters Lily and Martha were ill but improving Mrs Della Neal cared for Harry Campbell home nurse Marion Smith hosted a dinner with several neighbors New Haven school starts Monday with Mrs Engle teaching
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Wells
Marion Wells
S. J. Statler
Hazel
George Hessaltine
Glen Cuddeback
Gua Strum
Iowa City
Mable Kupka
Washington
Tom Nicholson
Lily
Martha
Frank Smith
Sheeta
Della Neal
Harry Campbell
Ainsworth
Marion Smith
Ernest Strum
Curtis Snyder
Merle Statler
Marion
Curtis
Ernest
Merle
New Haven
Mrs. Engle
Ainsworth Welcomes Nora Dryden Family and Notes Baseball Victory
Mrs Nora Dryden and her young daughter visited her father Jess Marr in Ainsworth on Monday evening. Ainsworth defeated Havre 24 to 14 in a Monday baseball game. Chautauqua closed that evening with strong showings though some complaints about tent placement. Mr and Mrs Harry Moore also mentioned in the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Nora Dryden
Jess Marr
Havre
Chautauqua
Harry Moore
Cedar Rapiden Visits and Local News Notes
Cedar Rapiden have been visiting at the A. B. Moore home this week. Mrs Mildred Burris is visiting friends in Chicago. Mrs W A Walker was called to Washington by the serious illness of her brother Thomson Maxwell. Cheap soaps for washing the hair are poor investments. The Shores Shampoo will not gum the hair and it scarcely cleans the scalp. Leaves the hair light and fluffy. A Nelson Ainsworth. Phone 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapiden
A. B. Moore
Mildred Burris
Chicago
W. A. Walker
Washington
Thompson Maxwell
A. Nelson
Ainsworth
Local Clergy Attend Keokuk Presbytery Meeting
Rev and Mrs Hanna and Miss McCall traveled to Burlington for Keokuk Presbytery. Maxwell Holmes and Lois Edgar visited Cedar Falls for State Teacher's College. Rev Dillon and wife visited Kende en route to Mt Pleasant for a conference. E J Davidson injured toe in car jack accident. wheel pinned nail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
G. W. Hanna
Mary McCall
Burlington
Keokuk
Maxwell Lillian Holmes
Lois Edgar
Cedar Falls
State Teacher's College
W. H. Dillon
Columbus Junction
Kende
Mt. Pleasant
Visit of Brown and Skinner Families Reaches Local Homes
Mrs. A T Brown of Washington Mrs M S Brown of Bentonville Ark and Mrs J L Skinner and granddaughter Mary of La Harpe Kansas arrived from Washington yesterday to visit the F B E young and W K Wooley homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Brown
Washington
M. S. Brown
Bentonville, Ark
J. L. Skinner
Mary
la Harpe
Kansas
F. BE. Young
W. K. Wooley
Weekend Gatherings Around Wellston and Area
Wellston area residents spent the weekend visiting relatives and hosting guests from Washington and Fairfield. The weather turned stormy Sunday evening bringing wind and damaged trees. Oneida Indians plan to celebrate the centennial of their removal from New York to Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wisconsin
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Valley Valley
EK. Ll. Breitenbach
Frankie
W. J. Pfeffers
Will Hesseltine
Merle Hesseltine
Hesseltine
Irma Stoner
Olds
Joe Conrad
Hugh Conrad
Amana
Cecil Nichols
Zelpha Hesser
Carrie Alters
Eicher
Clarence Neff
Ethelle Lease
Ping
Roy Littrell
Will Reed
Waterloo
Lincue
Castleman
J. R. McCreedy
Geo. Ebner
Ralph McCreedy
Jim Clegg
BL Rabinold
Mae Gordon
John Jones
Jones
Eugene
Geo, Mathers
Macon City
J. C
Frank van Horn
Margaret Hull
Geo, Brown
Kota
J. C. Mather
Georgee
I. T. Hawk
Illinois
Geneva Newton
Blanch Gresham
Alf Anderson
Otto Emry
Richland
Hulse-Seydel Shoe Store
E. J. Davidson
Valley Wellston
M. C
H. Brinning
Chas. Plecker
Frank McClelland
Near Fairfield
J. W. McClelland
J. W. McClclelland
Wallace Darnell
Lon Darnell
Hell
Augustine
Skunk River
Timothy
Bruns Seed CO
Washington, Iowa
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