Community rummage sale planned by Presbyterian Ladies Aid
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid group voted to hold a rummage sale and bazaar as a community asset to fund its activities. The Gillespie place at Sunset Park drew attention with buyers including George and Ruby Stewart paying 4000 dollars for the property built by Mr. Wilde. News notes include a tragic Iowa City drowning and other local visits for Hull and Cedar Rapids birthdays.
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Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meeting
Gillespie Place
Sunset Park
George
Ruby Stewart
Wilde
Neighborhood notes and travels in a small town
The entry records visits by Dr and Mrs Hull and Mr Wrangbarn family, neighbors renting Crail house, Grant McKuhn's October move, Carl Hedges returning from Colorado Springs, and a peek at stock market worries. It mentions Borman family plans to trailer to Colorado and Arizona, autumn weather, kids in bright jackets, and grocery buyers adjusting to new coffee prices.
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Mrs. Borman
Mabel Anderson
Colorado Springs
Arizona
Notice of Partition Suit in Washington County Iowa
In the District Court of Iowa for Washington County an action by K A Mathers seeks partition of real estate in Haskins Village Lot 13 and 14 Block 6. The petition asks to appoint a referee to sell and divide proceeds, update the title, and grant court costs and attorney fees. Defendants are named heirs, guardians, and others with potential interests. View petition on file. appearance required by October 2, 1946. default leads to judgment.
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District Court OF
Iowa
Washington County
K. A. Mathers
D. E. Edwards
Myrtle Edwards
Adelia A. Hefling Prat
Fianna Hummel
Elizabeth Smith
Wayne Hamm
Melvin Smith
Jennie Riggins
Ben Smith
Jennie Harison
Ralph Smith
Jack Smith, JR
Sam Smith
Clinton Smith
Sarah Sandidge
William T. Hefling
John L. Hefling
Elizabeth Hefling Wheeler
Dora Newberry Curless
Theresa Newberry
C. A. Dierking
Henry Clayton Shane
Rebecca Benson
Glenn C. Riggins
Nora A. Smith
William Larsson
Lela Smith
Martha I. Hefling
Edith M. Hefling
James Sandidge
Sadie Smith
Myrtle Smith
Julia A. Mathers
Haskins
County of
Washington
State of
District Court of the
State of Towa
D. BE. Edwards
Adelia Hefling Prat
Dora A. Smith
Edith M. Mhetling
Sid
Towa
Riverside Schools Enroll 95 Pupils In Autumn Session
Riverside public schools opened with 65-40 in high school and 55 in grades. Enrollment events ran Aug 31 to Sept 4, with Harry Colvin returning as superintendent and teaching, plus a staff including Mrs Warren Bishop Roy G Green J Hoover Mary Agnes Dufes and Mrs F Johnson. Lunch service begins Sept 9, and a statewide pupil survey was conducted in five areas. Honor was given to Mrs Bertha Tener at a Riverside gathering hosted by daughter Marie Tener.
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Riverside
Seph
Riverside Public Schools
Harry
Colvin
Teadh
Warren Bishop
Cedar Raunds
Ingram
West Main Street
Roy G. Green
Tra J. Hoover
Sharon
Mary Agnes Dutfes
Lone Tree
F. Johnson
Burlington
Jerry Alt
Howard Beachy
Donna Heli
Betty Moss
Kay Proctor
Jimmy Wehmeyer
Tener
Bertha Tener
Carol Ruth
Chicag
Mary Krebs
Rikdfird
Local social notes from Riverside community
Ling of Chicago visits sister Mrs Mary Krebs and relatives. Leo Walsh of Casper visits parents Mr and Mrs Cornelius W Walsh. Riverside couple welcome daughter. Lois Strabla of Richmond mother. Clifford Sehmieser of Ellendale visiting. Captain Ivan Shradel promoted to Major on terminal leave. Edward Klein returns to Settle after Iowa City visit. Mrs Birdie Godlove of Iowa City visits. Martha Jean Wash born at Davenport to Lois Wash formerly Miss Marjorie Fesler Riverside. Francis Messencer of Chicago visits. Rita Marie Yeggy of Des Moines spends weekend with J L Yeggy family.
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Henry Klein
William Kretz
Fred and
Howard
Iowa City
Birdie Godlove
Riehart Schnoebelen
Amily
Louis Wash
Davenport
Martha Jean
Marjorie Fesler
Riverside
Return from Indiana trip recounted by Rennie Dawson
Mrs. Rennie Dawson recalls a September vacation with her husband and nephew Arnold Tucker. They visited Clark and Skyler McCartner in Elkhart and Avres, toured mint farms with high oil yields, and observed crop and weather effects. The trip included Ida Grove and Spirit Lake stops, a Grotto visit, and a wedding in Ida Grove with family hosting in Marshalltown and Carroll areas.
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Lanwis
Maxine
Clark
Avres
Elkhart
Skyler McCartner
Buc
Bernesnd T
Ilda Grove
Marshalltown
W. H. Parke
Carrol
Spirit Lake
Willis Wittmer
Willis
Arnolds Park
Lake Okob
Greek King George IIII hailed after monarchist plebiscite victory
In London, King George IIII of Greece smiles at news of a monarchist win in the recent plebiscite. The monarchist victor is expected to return to Greece soon with the royal photo circulating abroad.
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George Iiii
Greece
London
Lightning strikes farmers kill many on farms
The National Safety Council reports most of the about 400 annual lightning deaths in the United States occur on farms. The finding highlights farm safety risks and the need for better precautions for outdoor work during storms.
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United States
National Safety Council
Oklahoma Mistletoe Drives Christmas Market Trade
Ninety percent of market mistletoe stems from Oklahoma where rural residents run part time gathering and shipping operations for holiday buyers.
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Oklahoma
Hosiery Production Grows from 1919 to 1927
A 25th Century fund volume notes hosiery output rose from 6.3 million dozen pairs in 1919 to 19.8 million in 1927. The figures reflect industry expansion during the period and are cited as historical data.
Arable land population density by nation
The article lists population per square mile of arable land for Japan 2430 Germany 587 Italy 300 United States 102 and Russia 68, highlighting stark regional differences.
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Japan
Germany
Italy
United States
Russia
Lessen Foot Jar Rubber Heels Benefit Walk Comfort
Rubber heels for Lessen Foot Jar reduce the jar in walking and improve comfort across various shoe types. This simple add on promises steadier steps and smoother motion for daily use.
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New York
Brooklyn
O'Dwwyer
New York City
International Soundphoto
Rook
Evidenuy
Hull
John Lytle
Johnnie
Ritchey
Cedar Rapide
Verne Panghorn
Diane
Crail
Crails
Grant McKun
Carl Hedges
Colorado
Florida
Mother Hubbard
John S. Smith
Astoria
Ilinois
Charles Smith
Elmer
N. A. Mathers
Paul V. Shearer
Washington, Iowa
Carson
Nat'l Master Plumbers
Oxford
WHO
Jerry Smith
Zelda Scott
Happy al Bell
A. J. Duffy
Loran Wymore
Bill
M. J. McDonough
Riverside Schools
Manim
CETS
Richard A. Tenelly
Washington, D. C
Iwo Jima
William L. Krebs
James
Monick
R. Dawsons
Indiana
Illinois
Orville Romerburger
Bernice
Vernon
Rennie
Nature
Doan
Ifiosiery
Bobby Sox
Rapp
T. W. Harwood Insurance Agency
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