Iowa Old Press
Hinton Progress
April 4, 1935
WAS PIONEER IN
THIS VICINITY
Services were held Monday in Chicago for John Henry Raby, 71, former Iowa
resident who died in his home there Friday due to a heart attack.
Born in England September 2, 1863, Mr. Raby settled on a farm in this
territory 53 years ago.
Surviving are the widow, Anne, and two brothers, William, of Sioux City, and
Alfred of Hinton.
LeMars Sentinel
April 5, 1935
SENEY: (Special Correspondence)
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hinde are the parents of twin babies, a boy and a girl
born Monday, April 1.
Rob Connor moved his family in the Kennedy house Wednesday, recently vacated
by Henry VanderMyde.
Mrs. Susan Rayburn and son, Roy, and Geo. Almon, of Hurley, S.D., were
visitors Sunday in the home of Mrs. Z. Rayburn.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bock, of LeMars, were guests Sunday in the home of their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Reeves.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Strong, of Sioux City, were week end visitors in the home
of Mrs. Strong's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reeves.
Marjorie Riter returned home from Marcus where she has been visiting in the
home of her brother, Eldon and family, the past week.
Mrs. Martha Cook entertained on Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Bert Criswell and
son, Irving, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Donlin and children and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
DeRaad and son.
Henry VanderMyde moved his family to LeMars last week. Donald will continue
going to school here until school is out. Their many friends wish them well
in their new home.
Mrs. C. E. Moore, who was operated on last week, is getting along as well as
can be expected. C. E. Moore and daughters, Mrs. Ralph Southwick and Mrs.
Tom Rees, motored to Iowa City this week Monday to see her.
John Renken, of Ireton, and son, Herman, of Los Angeles, Cal., and Mrs.
Peter Pederson, of Centerville, S.D., visited in the W. E. Hennrich home
Friday on their way to Ireton from Iowa City where they spent a few days
visiting relatives. While there, Mrs. Pederson's parents celebrated their
sixty-eighth wedding anniversary. The father is 91 years old and the mother
87 years.
Hinton Progress
April 18, 1935
CHILD STRANGLED WHILE PLAYING
Kenneth Richard Peters, 3 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peters Jr.,
residing three miles east of Hinton, was killed Friday afternoon while
playing in a granary on the premises.
The child was strangled when his head was caught between two sliding boards
in the door of an oats bin. His throat was caught against the lower board
and the upper board on the back of his neck pinned him down, causing
strangulation.
The child was found by his mother. He had been playing around the yard
within sight of the house and when his mother missed him, she went out to
look for him.
S.H. Luken of LeMars, county coroner, was called to make an investigation of
the accident.
Kenneth Richard Peters was born January 7, 1932. He leaves to mourn his
death his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Henry Peters Jr.; two brothers, Raymond,
aged 9, and Merlin, 7; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Muecke, of
Hinton, Mr. and Mrs. C. Henry Peters, of LeMars; and many other relatives.
The funeral was held Monday afternoon at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lincoln
township, the pastor, Rev. R.J. Torgler, officiated, and interment was made
in the Lincoln township cemetery.
Pallbearers were Dickie Krause, Kenneth Torgler, Beny Muecke and Fred
Casper.
The bereaved family have the heartfelt sympathy of their many friends.
Hinton Progress
April 25, 1935
WAS PIONEER IN PERRY TOWNSHIP
A large crowd from this community attended the funeral services for Mrs.
Alsorotta Williams, Monday afternoon in Westcotts chapel. Rev. James J.
Haines officiated and burial was in Floyd cemetery.
Mrs. Williams died Friday in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bessie Anderson,
in Morningside at the age of 75 years. Mrs. Williams was born at Pottstown,
Pa., May 10, 1859. She had lived on their farm in Perry township for many
years.
Surviving are the widower, Chas. Williams; two sons, Earl and Frank of this
township; five daughters, Mrs. Bertha Johnson of Los Angeles, Mrs. Clara
Lormsbury of Sioux City, Mrs. Elsie McWilliams and Mrs. Bessie Anderson of
Sioux City, and Ethel Christianson of Vesper, Kansas; one brother, Nathaniel
Savage, of Hinton; one sister, Hattie Nelson, of New Hartford, Iowa; nine
grandchildren and four great grand-children.
Pallbearers were Charlie Clark, Guy Clark, Mr. Kersting, Gerald Harrington,
Francis Rodwig and Leon Rodwig.
LeMars Sentinel
April 26, 1935
SENEY: (Special Correspondence)
Charlotte Jenkins, of LeMars, who spent the past week with her sister, Mrs.
Kenneth Rees, returned home Sunday.
Mrs. Martha Haney, of Minneapolis, Minn., spent the week end in the home of
her mother, Mrs. Jane Hawkins.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Daugherty, of Emerson, Neb., visited in the home of his
mother, Mrs. Mary Daugherty, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Obermire, of LeMars, were guests in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Ewin and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Chapman Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Reeves, of Paullina, were guests in the home of the
latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Osborne, Easter Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holmes, of Chariton, Iowa, visited in the home of John
Osborne Sunday. Mrs. Holmes is a niece of Mr. Osborne.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reints had as their guests Easter Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Reints and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weber and family.
Miss Pearl Reeves, who is teaching at Belle Plaine, returned to her work
after spending the past week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reeves.
Visitors in the C. E. Moore home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Moore and
children, of Marcus, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Southwick and Dolly and Myrtle
Hinde and Margaret Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Kennedy and children, of Hawarden, visited in the Albert
Penning home on their way to Sioux City Monday where they were guests in the
home of the former's aunt, Miss Lucile March. Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Chapman
and son and Mrs. Grant Chapman were also guests.
LeMars Globe-Post
April 29, 1935
SENEY: (By Special Correspondent)
Charlotte Jenkins returned home Sunday after spending her Easter vacation
with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rees.
O. J. Holton was a caller here Sunday.
E. H. Riter spent a few days visiting relatives in Rock Rapids the past
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Werth and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reints and children,
Mrs. Frank Weber and children, and Marjorie Riter were guests in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reints on Easter Sunday.
Pearl Reeves returned to Belle Plain, Sunday after spending Easter vacation
in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reeves.
The ladies aid society will meet with Mrs. Albert Hawkins, Wednesday, May
1st.
Mrs. Martha Haney, of Minneapolis, Minn., spent the week end with her
mother, Mrs. Jane Hawkins.
Mr. and Mrs. Irvie McArthur and Jno. Darville of Sioux City were week end
visitors with relatives here Easter Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Daugherty of Emerson, Neb., called on the former's
mother, Mrs. Mary Daugherty, Saturday.
Miss Margaret Moore returned to Glenwood, Sunday evening, after spending a
few days in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Moore.
Mrs. Lela Reed of Sioux City was a week end visitor in the Alderson home.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan McArthur, of Sheldon, were visitors in the Grant Chapman
home Easter Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Reeves of Paullina, were guests in the home of the
latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Osborne's Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holmes of Chariton called on the latter's nephews, Jno.,
Stephen and Geo. Osborne last Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wiggins motored to Sioux City, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Obermire, of LeMars, visited Sunday in the home of Chas.
Ewin and Grant Chapman.
Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Chapman and son and Mrs. Grant Chapman motored to Sioux
City Monday to be dinner guests in the home of the latter's sister, Miss
Lucile March.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Kennedy and children of Hawarden were callers in the
Albert Penning home Monday.
Mrs. A. Jeffers motored to Alton Sunday to visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Chris Hendricksen.
Mrs. Lois Herman and Marian Hendricksen of Alton were callers in the home of
Mrs. A. Jeffers Thursday.