News Notes From Dayton Grove and Nearby Towns
Local items report visiting guests, travel, and social events across Dayton Grove and nearby areas. Residents include Mrs. Beatty, Mary Timmins, George Ferguson, Tom Knotts, and the Embree, Hartman, Pringle, and Helmick families with multiple visits and gatherings. A PEO meeting, Brighton Mutual Telephone officers, and a Mennonite missionary lecture are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Grove
Harry Beatty
Dorthy
Betty
Embree
Mary Timmins
West
George Ferguson
Tom Knotts
Washington
G. K. Hartman
Edna Mae
Walter Leet
Kalona
James Embree
Will Embree
Brighton Local Notes From September Meeting List
Brighton brief items report Clifford Savage of Ottumwa spent Sunday at home. Prody Brokorski and A J Johnson of Brighton attended R L C A and Welfare Council meetings in Washington Saturday. Mia Leo Paulson of Joliet Michigan visited Misa Clara Borkoski Wednesday. Orval Harken of Fairfield and John Homer Brinton traveled to Washington Tuesday. Cc W Porter family visited Washington Wednesday. Pleasant Grove Farm Bureau ladies met Mrs Bert Smith Tuesday. Ike Gondera moved in with Robert Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Pringle
Arnold
Lyons
Kan
Dan Pringle
Belle Spohn
Marton
C. H. Turner
Gilhardt
Cleve Dayton
Jean
Ruth
Ottumwa
Tom Pierce
John Rice
Lloyd
Raymond
Fairfield
R. N. Reedy
L. E. Helmick
Nannie Gardner
Chicago
Grant Horton
Otto Fritz
A. H. Brinton
R. W. Hinson
D. I. Pauls
Jno
F. Mann
T. E. Prizer
A. W. Woodford
A. E. Horton
Wm. Hesseltine
T. L. Lamansky
J. W. Myers
H. D. Lyers
J. W. Brinton
R. 8
Brighton
Clifford Savage
Prody Brokorski
A. J. Johnson
R. L. C. A. and Welfare Council
Washington
Mia
Leo, Paulson
Joliet
Misa Clara Borkoski
Orval Harken
John
Homer Brinton
Cc. W. Porter
Walnut Notes Include School Start and Community Moves
Walnut residents report Mrs. Jacobs teaching the local school this year and farmers finishing silo filling. Riverview Women’s Club met with Mrs. Austin Sutherland with two new members joining. next meeting at Mrs. Amos Stout’s. Families relocate to Wyoming. local social visits to Washington and nearby towns noted. Blanche Sutherland departs Sept 25 for Long City to work at State University hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Jacobs
Riverview
Pauley Brown
Washington
Blanche Sutherland
Long City
State University Hospital
Owen Griffith
Ed Myall
L J club entertains at Harm Rodamaker home Ainsworth
The L. J. club gathered at the Harm Rodamaker residence with rock games visiting and singing. Chas Deens Richard Lins and Bruce Campbell served hot ham burger sandwiches and coffee. Loren Hazen ill and Dr Alcorn visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
L. J. Club
Harm Rodamaker
Chas Deens
Richard Lins
Bruce Campbell
W. C. Richards
Alcorn
Loren Hazen
J. C. Sullivan
Donald
J. M. Stone
Smith
Chas. Palmer
Brighton
C. T. Arnold
Clara Wallace
M. E
Brighton Social Tidings Touching Weekend Visits
In Brighton on September 20, residents note visits and health updates. Mr and Mrs H Gray of Ottumwa spent the weekend with Hod Brier. Mrs Ernest Rudolph and baby Margaret Jean return from Richland, while Mrs Joe Day undergoes appendicitis treatment in Fairfield. EF H Faris family traveled from Keokuk for church conference. Mrs Myrtle Hanlon brought her mother Lydia Madden from Williamsburg for a visit before Madden heads to Des Moines to see her son. John Abrahamson of Des Moines visits Faris parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
H. Gray
Ottumwa
Hod Brier
Ernest Rudolph
Margaret Jean
Harris
Richland
Joe Day
Fairfield Hospital
Lillis
EF. H. Faris
Floyd
Keokuk
Towa
Methodist Church
Myrtle Hanlon
Williamsburg
Lydia Madden
Local residents head to University of Iowa for registration
Elwyn Davidson Lucile Sipe and Mabel Crooks travel to Iowa City to register as students at the University. Miss Rose Minner, former matron of a Luxor Egypt girls’ school, will speak at the United Presbyterian church service Sunday morning, with friends eager to hear her story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Elwyn Davidson
Lucile Sipe
Mabel Crooks
Iowa City
Rose Minner
Luxor
Egypt
United Presbyterian Church
Rural Route 3 Activities Include Travel and Socials
Sept 21 rural neighbors recount visits to Durant where Fred Bartholomew suffered a car accident while returning from Clinton with Mrs Bartholomew. Families and friends attended a Pilotsburg box social and hosted gatherings at Thrashers as delegates to the Kalona association were named for Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Smith
Orva Scott
Durant
Fred Bartholomew
Clinton
Bartholomew
Roy Teets
Martha Thrasher
Fisher
Lange
John Rittenhouse
Pilotsburg
Ralph Stewart
Ralph Zeck
Mary
Wayne
T. B. Thrasher
Recital by Noble piano pupils ends with refreshments
Frances Eicher hosted a Friday night recital at her home in Noble Noble with pupils Mildred Wyse Gertrude Rinner Martha Meek Mamie Vansaye Helen Rich and Lavern Eicher. They completed 12 lessons and played well. Ice cream and cake were served before Frances leaves Monday for Parsons College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Emo Kellerhal
Kellerhals
California
Joe Mast
Arthuur Mitchell
Katherine Frey
Selin A. Wittmer
Washington
O. F. Frey
Will Reshley
Burlington
Crawfordsville News Roundup Sept 20 23
Local notes include Oma Strain heading to Iowa City for college and families relocating as Rev Stewart accepts a Missouri pastorate. Mrs Rose Moorhead leads Methodist Ladies Aid with new officers. Rose Minner returns from Luxor Egypt to speak on her work. missionary meeting at United Presbyterian church features Miss Jennie Clemens. Activities note a Hare and Hounds outing with 3rd and 4th graders and teacher Miss Busby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Oma Strain
Iowa City
Tom Stewart
Joe Anderson
Missouri
Stewart
John Davis
Nebraska
Will Long
Ladies Aid of
The
Methodist Church
Pres
Rose Moorhead
V. P
Margaret Welch
Keith Young
Cedar Rapids
J. F. Barnett
Missionary Society of the Church
United Presbyterian Church
Luxor
Egypt
Lee Hanna
Clyde Maxwell
G. Taylor
Harley Rhea
Wirs
Henry Witt
G. M's
Mary Kienners
W. H. Twinenm
Jettert Maxwell
W R C plans fruit barrel for Knoxville soldiers
In Ainsworth the W. R. C. decided to send a barrel of fruit to the Knoxville soldiers’ hospital. The Legion room opens Friday and Saturday afternoons for contributions. Road work nears completion as the crew moves to Kalona with eight miles of new project. Olds family welcomes a new Denver grandson through his daughter. Ferguson family returns to Chicago after a three week visit. Baptist members attend Kalona association. Madison W. Klotz passes away at Manitou Colorado. Funeral in Columbus Junction Sunday at 3 p.m. Klotz was a longtime traveling salesman for a Burlington firm. Paul Stephens, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Stephens, injured from a pony fall but improving. United Presbyterian holds special meetings led by Rev. Reade McCrory with a reception planned for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bieher
Leonard Garber
Buttton
Ohio
Frances
Bill Bieher
Fairfield
P. A. Penner
India
O. Thompson
Wayland
Peter Graber Jr
Ainsworth
Soldiers’ Hospital
Knoxville
Legion Room
Kalona
M. L. Olds
Denver
Colo
Cora Meade
A. Ferguson
Chicago
Madison W. Klotz
Manitou
Columbus Jct
Klotz
Burlington
Iowa
Paul Stephens
L. A. Stephens
United Presbyterian Church
Reade McCrory
Washington
Evening in M EB church parlor honors Rev Rex and family
The conference has returned Rev Rex and family for another year and invites all members and friends to a good time. Ainsworth Consolidated School will join Mr and Mrs Colthurst for a fried dinner and nut gathering on their acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB
Rex
Ainsworth Consolidated School
I. L. Colthurst
Helen Snelson
Chicago
Chicago Conservatory of Music
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Cedar Falls Area
Miss Dale Ebner entered the state teachers college in Cedar Falls for a special course. Bert Gordon of Cody Nebraska visited relatives in the area with Mrs Gordon. They later toured the countryside to visit Mrs Gordon’s sister in Iowa City. Several residents were seen visiting in Pleasant Plains and Washington. Chas Davis and M E Ebner hauled hogs in Tuesday. The Eclipse Co rented buildings for painting improvements. Mrs Robert Gregory and children returned to San Juan Texas after a three month stay here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Pleasant Plains
Lara Birney
Washington
George Young
John Birney
A. L. Meridith
Jior
Ollie Beardsley
Chas. Davis
M. E. Ebner
Mr. Helman
Walter Nicholson
Eclipse Co
Robert Gregory
San Juan
Texas
Local Socials and Fairs Notice in Wellston and Surrounding Areas
Daily social mentions from Wellston include visits by Mr and Mrs Will Brown of Fairfield and Mr and Mrs A Brinning of Valley. Attendees joined the Oskaloosa fair, Dutch Creek picnic at Washington, and cattle shipment by W H Brinning. Rain is hoped for but slows road grading, with mud expected as grading resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Will Brown
Fairfield
M. B. Jones
R. E. Brinning
G. Heil
Oskaloosa
Geo. Leaden
Keota
A. Brinning
Valley
E_ Heil
R. FE. Brinning
Local Travel and Family News From Havre Area
Mr and Mrs John Koch and son left Saturday for a visit with relatives in Columbus Ohio. Sherman Bensoy of Ainsworth spent Sunday with Will Easters. Will McBride visited Oscar Gardner's Sunday. Tom Reeves became parents of a baby boy Monday. Rev B W Pettit and Claton Nicholson were hosted at Walter Gardners with River side relatives. Mrs George Garret of Vedi visited George Hill's home this week. Meyers visited relatives near Creston a few days this week. A B Carr visited relatives in I this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
John Koch and Son
Columbus
Ohio
Sherman Bensoy
Ainsworth
Will McBride
Oscar Gardner
Tom Reeves
B. W. Pettit
Claton Nicholson
Walter Gardner
George Garret
Vedi
George Hillhouse
Edgar Meyers
Creston
A. B. Carr
Titus Titns Local News Roundup
Word from Aivle Nebergall back home soon after a western visit. Boyd Dill rebuilds his hog house this fall. Neighbors finish a bridge west of Dale Atkin's corner to pay poll tax. Mr and Mrs Emil Fink attend a dance at Karl Burroughs Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus
Aivle Nebergall
Boyd Dill
Dale Atkin's Corner
Emil Fink
Karl Burrougds
Local Notes From Sunset Park Picnic And Town Events
Elmer Horning plans a fall hog house project. The Dutch Creek picnic at Sunset Park drew attendees renewing old acquaintances. Mrs. Dodds of Washington state visits the Harry Kreese home. Franklin Centre club plans a schoolgrounds picnic with a six o'clock supper. Mutual telephone meeting held at Andy Augustine's. Hindahl children return to school after whooping cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Horning
Dutch Creek
Sunset Park
Mrs. Dodds
Washington State
Harry Kreese
Franklin Centre
Andy Augustine
Hindahl
Rural Route No 4 Seeks News Of Local Visits
Sept. 23 notes show Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gardner and family visiting Glen Reenblossom on Sunday. Tena and Joe Simmering visited Kephart and Simmering homes. Frank Kephart sold a horse and delivered it to Washington. Charlie Adams visited Muscatine. Fred Kephart sold two horses to Washington. John Gamble and his mother moved into the Al Tomlinson place vacated by Charlie Brock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Gardner
Glen Reenblossom
Tena
Joe Simmering
Chas
Kephart
Ed Simmering
Frank Kephart
Washington
Charlie Adams
Muscatine
Fred Kephart
John Gamble
Charlie Brock
al Tomlinson
Rural Route News Highlights Local Visits and Gatherings
Sept 22 Rural Route reports Mrs Gertrude Noecker visits sister Mrs Newton Gardner of Wellman. About one hundred attend the Anderson reunion at Keota. Harvest Home at Lexington draws several locals. George Bartholomew travels to Durant to see an injured father. Earl Smith is busy shelling corn and filling silos after threshing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Noecker
Newton Gardner
Wellman
Roy J. Teets
Famly
Iverit Terts
Andertson
Keota
Oe Hundred
Arthur Durst
Ilna
Floyd Walker
Rolla Gallager
Myrtle Foster
Boyd Foster
Ralph Scott
Blanche Scott
Martha Thrasher
Harvest Home
Lexington
George Bartholomew
Durant
Earl Smith
Griggs
Amrats Route No 5 News Roundup
Mrs Will Palmer and Glen Davis visited the Herald Figgens home near Kalona. Evans and Augustine lost a horse Wednesday due to a burst blood vessel. R C McCaleb and wife spent Sunday with Rubio. Mrs Chas Meyer visited her hospitalized mother Mrs Banks. M B Jones entertained company from near Fairfield. Charley McKinstry and wife were Washington callers. W S Co met with Mrs Mina Jones. Two loads of grapes moved south through Wellston toward Bright. Co C Hotle sawed wood on the Scranton place. Guy Black graded roads from Frank Meyer’s north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Palmer
Glen Davis
Herald Figgens
Kalona
Mr. Palmer
Wilbur
Figgens
Evans
Augustine
R. C. McCaleb
Rubio
Chas. Meyer
Banks
M. B. Jones
Fairfield
Charley McKinstry
Washington
W. S. Co
Mina Jones
Wellston
Brighton
Co. C. Hotle
Scranton
Guy Black
Frank Meyer
New Haven Briefs From September Social Roundup
New Haven reports school closing for three days after a teacher's father, Mr. Sutton, dies. Robert Logan began school at West Chester last Monday. Mrs. Ed Guy visits nieces Nora and Bertha Pratt. Several local families gather at the Walter Sheetz home and near West Chester for visits. Visits extend to Davenport and Washington with Mrs. Winnie Baker and relatives joining in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Sutton
Robert Logan
West Chester
Ed Guy
Nora
Bertha Pratt
Marion Smith
Frank Smith
Della Neal
Walter Sheetz
Merle Stattler
Yrace
Tiveta
Addison Baker
Davenport
Winnie Baker
J. W. Combs
A. R. Strum
Washington
Alex Houck
Colorado
Goat Milk Preferred When Breast Milk Is Unavailable
Dr J Camecasse argues in Paris Bulletin Medical that goat milk is a safer substitute for breast milk when unavailable. He advises the goat on the premises and milk drawn fresh for each feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Camecasse
Paris Bulletin Medical
Rice Throwing Tradition Heralds Prosperity for Newly Weds
The rice custom from Tia is an old practice where rice is thrown on the newly married couple to wish them prosperity in life. The act uses rice as the staff of life and signals good fortune from the community.
Automobile industry growth fuels American employment
Buffalo New York reports Alfred Reeves of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce says prosperity in the auto sector supports about 2.25 million workers. He notes high production, rising truck output, and a shift toward closed cars with 30 percent of this year’s output, expected to rise to 50 percent soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Alfred Reeves
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Motor and Aecessory Manufacturers’ Association
Trespassing Prohibited on Tus Land by Signers
The undersigned prohibit hunting or trespassing on all land owned or controlled by Tus. Signers include John Coakley Cal Underwood Frank Sherbeck Louis Smith RE Bauer Howard Stewart Everett Denison Chas Seaberry J R Griggs Riley Miller L Bauer. 8715 Cod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tus
John Coakley
Cal Underwood
Frank Sherbeck
Louis Smith
RE. F. Bauer Howard Stewart Everett
Denison
Chas. Seaberry
J. R. Griggs
Riley Miller
L. Bauer
Jobs Are Plentiful All Over the State
Des Moines reports a broad building boom easing the job picture from March to May. A strong demand for common labor exists with farm work attracting men leaving road gangs as winter nears. Wages average 35 dollars monthly with room and board for farm hands. day laborers earn 2 to 2.50 dollars a day. Clerical and mechanical positions show a surplus of workers. hiring for female domestic help remains scarce as most seek offices or factories. Road shop vacancies are not filled due to strike conditions and workers refusing unsuitable jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Albert
Friend Indeed Lydia E Pinkham Product Endorsement
A Los Angeles woman testifies she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for twenty years to recover from long illness and childbirth. She praises the medicine and Sanative Wash after moving from illness to health and plans to persuade others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Lydia E. Pinkham
Guthrie
Oklahoma
George Harper
Byram St
California
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Kalona Association
A. E. Reeves
Earnest Booth
T. C. Reeves
W. A. Phillips
P. P. Wenger
Florence
J. A. Frey
Stella Rinner
County
Haskins
Riverside
Amrats
Motor Industry
Journal
Washington County
Mrs. Hardee
Iowa Success School
East 3Rd Street
Lowa
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
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