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Local society notes span visits and events across Fairfield area
Miss Faye Fuller visited No. 5 school and stayed with cousin Maxine Balderson. Numerous Fairfield visitors came and went including Rosamond Dutton at grandmother Mrs. Sarah Orr, and Jessie Stewart from Washington visiting Mrs. Walter Bray. A Busy Bee club met nine members. many families hosted guests, and nurses training began for Wyona Money abroad. A series of baby clinics by Dr. Gerkin moved through Louisa County with 27 children under five examined. schools and churches arranged events as autumn approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Gowey
O. ¢. Spalding
Esther Trail
Busy Bee Club
Clara Fuller
Mary Leech
Lindia Humphrey
Hattie Dutton
Guy Dutton
Wellman
Faye
Zora Belderson
Maxine
W. J. Bray
Ed Statler
Mary Hoskins
Olney Hoskins
Fred Dutton
Rosamond Guy
Helen
Sarah Orr
Pleasant Plain
George Ash
Dove Ald
Will Calvin
Brighton
Zora Ralderson
W. QO. Allen’s
Richland High School
Alda Watson
Carl
Bort Ash
Des Moines
Wyona Money
Otoumwa
A. A. Soeten
Arlene
John
Loven Oertel
Fairfield
Calvin Hosking
Orla Parker
Mahlon Roberts
Glenn Hogsler
Baby
Patsy Jo
Shepperd Towner
Louisa County
F. J. Gerkin
Iowa City
Pattee
James D. Helmick
Columbus Junction
Wyman
Oakville
Grandview
Morning Sun
G. W. Weber
Ames
Farrel
Town State College
J. W. Jerbe
Methodist Church
the Junction
Wayne Emory
Columbus City