Local events fill Columbus Junction weekend schedule
Community notices describe a three day weekend with softball and football games at Columbus Chau Tauqua Park, a barbecue and concert at Letts school grounds, and a descendants reunion in Port Louisa township. Memorials note local residents and church activities as towns coordinate seasonal gatherings.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Fredonia
Columbus
Lone Tree
Iowa City
Frank Porter
Letts
Muscatins
Thomas Carey
Port Louisa
Mustaine
John Asp
Fredoni
J.P. Kemp
Hannal Asp
A. J. Matson
W.ick Carey
June Laney
Hazel” Plumb
Mabel Keno
Will Asp
Ella Ballerna Bell
Gavan
Beggar's Court Ruins Add to Mysterious Disappearance
In a fog of shadows at Beggar's Court, Wynter, Katharine, Milly, and Bill Grayson debate venturing into the ruined 15th century chapel and the grounds. Suspicion falls on Martin as Jim Wynter and police hint at a hidden danger behind the Severn case and Frank Severn’s vanished fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Faring
Frank Sevfern
Russia
Paul Federoff
England
Federoff
Monksilver
Severn
Jim Wynter
Creyke
Wynter
Martell
Wynter Rento Monkeuver
Sant
Katharine
Billy Grayson
Mike
Dr. Martell
Bill Grayson
Beggar's Court
Martin
Mill
Milly
Frans Severn
Mactin
Jimmy
Marc Wm Water
Denner
Bill
Manorways
Jimny
Katharine Bee
Jim
Frank Severn
Chicago News Teases Tourists and Relatives
Mrs Oral Simons returned from a visit with her mother Mrs Anna Reed in Butte Nebraska. Mrs Margaret Robertson of Oakdale spent the week at her parents home in the cold city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oral Simons
Anna Reed
Butte
Neb
Margaret Robertson
Oakdale
Cold City
Fall festival and community notes from Shiloh area
SHILOH tra reports a three day fall festival drawing neighbors and out of town visitors. Local events include school absences, family visits, and a tornado-related storm with damaged farms nearby. Notable items mention Warren Donaldson enlisting, a family reunion at Wasland park, and serious injuries from a house collapse near Shade.
Burned car crash and wedding amid a town column recital
A fragmentary item mentions a Bert Godber vays car catching fire and being demolished before a Wellman garage extinguisher saved part. It notes Keith Herr and Tressa Bishop marriage at a church, references long-ago Marian celebrations near Washington, a Civil War veteran and D A R convention at Des Moines, gravesite visits, and a Portland letter from Mrs Eider plus Davisson and Wil Denker visiting with grandchild details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nira
Bert Godber Vays
Wellman
Cicer
Wash
Keith Herr
Tressa Bishop
Latte Brows
Mary
Washington
Des Moines
Thle
Aaid Comtery
Eider
Portland
Cote Davisson
Wil Denker
Gray-Jessie Potsander 8 at Home
Community notes report Jessie Potsander eight at home after coming from Wellman where she had been working. Mr and Mrs Glen Green and family traveled to Gladwin on Sunday. The neighborhood attended the fall session last week. Miss Velma Wells attends high school at Morning Sun. The Gray school closed for a day and Thursday for all students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Darbyshire
Myra van Nostrand
Orn
Dave Se
Verda
Darlene Pauline
Christner
Wasland
Sam Marsh
James
Cedar Ravids
John Frasher
Marylin Caldwell
Ira Caldwell
GRAY
Jessie Potsander
Wellman
Glen Green
Gladwin Sunda Theo
Oriex
Velma Wells
Igh
Cloyd Whitlock
John Saffie
York Olio
Tusby
Saffie
Grace Whitlocke
Rew
Manon
Mes
Alaira Steele
Riverside
Will Busty Spen
WH Chmetar P
Floran
Joe Krots
Will Mit
Karl Steele
Ant William
Murphy
Jim Swaites
Iorge Geetz
Carl Steele
Joe Krot Ant
Darlene
Alice Florang
J.P. E
Will Krowen
Cal Underwood
W. Stewar
Local Social Notes From Coppock and Surrounding Areas
Festival attendance and family visits dominate the Coppock region scenes with James Baird hosting sors bade and residents from Musil to Pinkville traveling for reunions. The Cornwall reunion gathered many Gates Coxen and Chorpening kin with extended family from Downey and Moroeed. Residents like Neil McCoy Clarence Hollingsworth and others are noted at local gatherings and bridge evenings while fine details of visits and Sunday drives fill the miscellaneous notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Baird
Coppock
Musil
Fred Longer
Lootes
Florence Chossen
Paul Bell
James Renda
Verdi
Bert Logan
Reinelberger
Vis
Wasconsin
Matt Cuests
Ralph Chorpening
Pinkville
Charles Manchard
Robert. Blanchard
Dick Blanchard
Cornwall
Leslie Gates
HK. Gates
Charles Gates
John Coxen
Andy
V. Cornwall
Downey
Lowaz
Neil McCoy
Princeton
Clarence Hollingsworth
Tows City
Stell Roteeh
Ria Pidd
Airfield
Elizabeth Lyon
Moroeed
Africa
Darrell Tross
Roy Milles
Dames Chor
Joe Nebergall
Leslie Gate
R. J. Chorpe
Andron
Oxenias Visit Highlights Town City Family Ties
Mr and Mrs Mea Arti enordon and their young son Preddy visited near Town City to spend Sunday with Viola Herr and Elizabeth Herr a freshman this year. The gathering included Stephens starting his teaching year and other local relatives at the Sands home Joe Krause family also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxenias
Mea
Arti
Enardon
Preddy
Viola Herr
Wit
Elizabeth Herr
Stephens
John Krause Vard
Joe Ka
Em Sands Hone
Uielr
Reception Honors Newlywed Ivan Gates at West Liberty
Mr and Mrs Leslie Gates and family joined Mr Dan Gates at a reception for the newlywed Ivan Gates and his spouse. The event took place at Mrs Minerva Gates' West Liberty home, honoring the young couple newly married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Porter
Leslie Gates
Dan” Gates
Minerva Gates
West Liberty
Ivan Gates
Rev
Allison
West Cheater
Highland social notes and district meetings outlined
Community notices list planned events including golf breakfast at Highland and Wellston social club gatherings. District DAR and Catholic Daughters meetings scheduled. fall festival parade reported with attendees, plus various local visits and anniversaries.
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Leona
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Lake Stelbins
Nona Rink
Mamie Carey
Grandview Park
Izabeth van
Miles Vann
Hull
Mid-West Synod
Pt. Wayne
Main Street
Paul Smith
Marshal
Sidney Warwick
Shiloh Tra
Fred Burger
Shiloh
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Pleasant
Warren Donaldson
Tipton
Bryan Swift
Will Caldwell
Roy Randall
Fat the Mack
Harold Sten- Dlossom
Nira Fs
Han
Studebaker
Pikes Peak
Uniontown Hill
Lookout Mountain
Mt. Baldy
Signal Mountain
American Automobile Association
Wouldather
Sweet Motor Co
Iowa
Highland
Mrs. Wilbur Chain
Isapan
Tata
Jennings
WH Brinning
Hess
Wellston
Catholic Daughters of Ameri K.C. Hall
Thursany
Nwn Society of Daughters of the American Revolution
Sigourney
K.P
First National Banks
Squar
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Te Lincoln PT. A
ATL
Harry Drake
HH. Delat
N Horak
E L Rowse
Neiawanger
Havre
Stafford
Elu
Pringle
Christian Ladies Ald
B. F. Miller
East van Buren
Oscar Hughes
South Prairie
Living Lake
Plp. Whister
Country Chath
Third Ward
Woman's Relief Carat
Corps
Ladies Bible
Resbyterian Church
RL. Mee
Ladies Bible Class
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