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| 1 | "Laura" Cast A Bit Stiff in Opening Performance - Tempo Slow By C. W. MvManamy, a critic's review of the play "Laura" presented by Chanticleer in Council Bluffs Iowa. Kenneth Amgwert Lett Jr. played the role of Danny Dorgan. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 2 | "Laura" Cast To Rehearse At T.J. A report on the progress of the play "Laura," in which Kenneth Amgwert Lett Jr. had a leading role. Practices were moved to Thomas Jefferson High School in Council Bluffs. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 3 | "Reporters Are Wed," a Wedding Announcement at which Lorma Leota (Brumm) Allen was an Attendant The marriage announcement of Willa Romkey and Tom Kuncl, both of Davenport, Iowa, in Burlington, Iowa. Lorma Leota (Allen) Brumm was an attendant. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 4 | (Son) Grimes This is the older of Headlee Barker and Martha McCreight Grimes's sons. His name is not known. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 5 | 18 Southwest Iowans At Lake Okoboji A notice that Douglass Robert Lett had joined the Navy, and was at Lake Okoboji in Iowa before going to the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 6 |  | 1850 Mortality Schedule. Henry County, Iowa Those listed included Cyntha E. Tryer, and William S. Lee (possibly a previoulsy unknown son of Jeremiah Lee and Sally Hale). The sheet had these glowing remarks regarding Henry County, Iowa: 'Remarks: "There has been no particular disease generally prevailing; health good as usual - water pure and good, impregnated with lim (usually called… | |
| 7 |  | 1912 Walker Family Photos: Charles Pearsey Walker's Second Home Near Newport When Sam Walker moved into his father's farm home, Charles P. Walker moved to a second house that was on the property. He lived there with his second wife, Sarah Ann "Sally" (Houseman/Edgar) Walker. In this photograph Sam, his wife and three children are visiting Charles and Sally. It was probably taken the same day as the photograph of the Moyers… | |
| 8 |  | 1912 Walker Family Photos: In the Back Yard of Charles Pearsey Walker's Home Near Newport One of a series of photographs apparently all taken the same summer day in 1912, this includes several family members who can be almost certainly identified and children who can be surmised. This photograph is from the back yard of the home where Charles Pearsey Walker and wife Sarah lived. Standing, left to right in this photograph are: John… | |
| 9 |  | 1912 Walker Family Photos: Sammie, Myrtle, and Leota Walker This photograph from late spring or early summer 1912 is of three Walker children. Sammie (Samuel Clinton "Sam" Walker) is the little boy on the left. Myrtle (Zella "Myrtle" Walker) is seated on the chair, barefoot, so it must not have been too chilly of a day. The baby is my mother, Leota Walker (Hattie "Leota"). She had been born in March. I… | |
| 10 |  | 1912 Walker Family Photos: The Summer Canoe on the Pond This is a photograph (photo postcard style) I have inherited. My cousin, Virginia Golliher, has the same image and the people in the canoe are identified on hers. Her mother, Myrtle, and my mother, Leota, were both in the picture. The older woman on the left is Rebecca Ellen (Pence) Moyers. The girl in front of her is Zella "Myrtle" Walker.… | |
| 11 |  | 1932 California Voter Registration List for William Rollin "Roy" Abrahamson Precinct 33, Santa Ana, Orange County, California | |
| 12 |  | 1938 Mediapolis High School Graduation Invitation and Graduation Card William Lett "Bill" Brumm graduated from Mediapolis High School in Mediapolis, Iowa, with the class of 1938. (Note: this document is in .pdf format.) | |
| 13 | 1946 - 1996, Trevor & Marge Kimble, Anniversary The 50th wedding anniversary announcement of Trevor Motzart "Trev" Sr. and Marjorie Naomi "Marge" (Walker) Kimble. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 14 | 1947 and 1952 Class Reunions of Wapello High School Held A report on two class reunions in the summer of 1962 at Wapello, Iowa. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 15 | 1967 Marion High School Graduation Invitation Steven William "Steve" Walker graduated May 25, 1967 in Marion, Iowa. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 16 | 1970 New London High School Graduation Invitation I (Dennis Brumm) graduated in this class in New London, Iowa. Our class mottow was: "We Live In The Best Of All Possible Worlds; We Will Make It Better." Teen agers often port rose colored glasses. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 17 | 29 New Teachers Are Named Here A report on the salaries of twenty-nine new teachers in Council Bluffs, Iowa, in 1956. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 18 |  | 33 High School Pupils will Graduate at Mediapolis A list of graduates at Mediapolis High School (Mediapolis, Iowa) in the class of 1924. | |
| 19 | 35th Mardi Gras Ball Holds Interest A newspaper photograph of the male escorts to the 35th Mardi Gras in Council Bluffs in 1956. Kenneth Amgwert Lett Jr. was in the escorts' number. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 20 | 75 at IAAP get awards A report of those who earned special awards and length-of-service acknowledgement at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant in March 1976. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 21 |  | 96 Present at Dotson Picnic An article reporting on the family picnic of the Dotson family held in September 1931 in Locust Grove Park, Morning Sun, Iowa. | |
| 22 | A Baby Photograph of Jeffrey Arnold Brunk A baby picture of Jeffrey Arnold "Jeff" Brunk. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 23 |  | A Baby Picture of Bertha Leota Lett This photograph of my grandmother, Bertha Lett, was taken in about 1894. She was the daughter of Ella Matilda (Johnson) and Walter Theodore Lett. | |
| 24 | A Baby Picture of Tanner Hollingsworth This announcement and photograph of Tanner Hollingsworth was published on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1986, listing Tanner's grandparents. (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.) | ||
| 25 |  | A Biographical Sketch of the William C. Parks Family (Abridged) William was the father of Marie "Elizabeth" Parks Orcutt. Published in Kosciusko County, Indiana Biographical and Historical Record. (Originally published by Lewis Publishing, 1887; Chicago, Cook County, Illinois) | |
| 26 |  | A Biographical Sketch of Thomas S. Lines And His Descendants Wilson Rastus Lines, who married Mary Walker (a great granddaughter of George Walker and Julian Jean (Welsh) Walker) was his grandson. The sketch was published in Hazzard's History of Henry County (Indiana): 1822- 1906 | |
| 27 |  | A Biography of James L. Tweedy and His Wife, Sarah (Bradway) Tweedy Published by George Hazzard, in Hazzard's history of Henry County, Indiana: 1822-1906. (Originally published by G. Hazzard, 1906; New Castle, Henry County, Indiana), page 574 | |
| 28 |  | A Biography of James W. Marlatt Published by Andrew W. Young, in [a] History of Wayne County, Indiana: together with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens: history of Indiana and the Northwest Territory, embracing accounts of the pre-historic races, aborigines, Winnebago and Black Hawk wars, and a brief review of its civil, political and military history (originally published by Inter-State Publishing Company, 1884; Chicago, Cook County, Illinois), pages 749 and 750 | |
| 29 |  | A Biography of the Hale Family in Henry County, Iowa M. Ruth (DeLong) Peterson, The History of New London, Iowa (published by The New London Journal on the occasion of the paper's centennial in 1975, Duane Griggs, editor; New London, Henry County, Iowa: composed and printed by The Hawk Eye; Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa) | |
| 30 |  | A Birthday Card (undated, back) From James G. Walker to his brother, Samuel Nathaniel "Sam" Walker in Morning Sun, Iowa (Sam's birthday was July 24). The card is undated and apparently hand-delivered. The message is, "With best wishes for a happy birthday from your brother, Jim" | |
| 31 |  | A Birthday Card (undated, front)
From James G. Walker to his brother, Samuel Nathaniel "Sam" Walker. The message is: "My best wishes" | |
| 32 |  | A Birthday Card on April 15, 1916 (back) From Everna Ida "Vernie" (Walker) Frizzell in Woodburn, Iowa, to her father, Charles Pearsey Walker in Morning Sun, Iowa (his birthday was Thursday, April 13). The message is, "Dear Father, I will send this so you may know I did not forget your birthday and to wish you many more happy ones. We are all well but one - and maybe I just got a habit of complaining but seems like I can't stand it to work this spring. I have 17 (171?) chickens ought too had 300 if they had hatched good. Eli got pasture for his cattle give $3.00 per acre or rather $330 for 116 acres. How is Tom's pigs we haven't any sows this yr. We have 8 little calves. Tell Sallie I wish she could hear Charles singing this A.M. With Love, E. F." | |
| 33 |  | A Birthday Card on April 15, 1916 (front) From Everna Ida "Vernie" (Walker) Frizzell to Charles Pearsey Walker. The message is, "A Happy Birthday. This day so especially thine, Is very dear to me. I wish thee every happiness, And all prosperity." | |
| 34 |  | A Birthday Card on April 5, 1915 (back) From Bertha Belle (Eddingfield) Edger in New London, Iowa, to Charles Pearsey Walker in Morning Sun, Iowa (his birthday was Tuesday, April 13). The message is, "Monday Morning: - Received your card about the eggs. Will have them by the last of the wk. if nothing happens. Art will try to bring them and Jamie out. Hope you are all well. Love to all, Bertha E." | |
| 35 |  | A Birthday Card on April 5, 1915 (front) From Bertha Belle (Eddingfield) Edger to Charles Pearsey Walker. The message is, "Birthday Greetings" | |
| 36 |  | A Birthday Card on July 22 (year unknown, back) From William and Ann Clarinda (Walker) Edger to their nephew, Samuel Nathaniel "Sam" Walker in Morning Sun, Iowa (his birthday was July 24). The card was sent before 1915, as William Edgar died in February of that year. The message is, "Dear Nephew, We wish you many Happy Birthdays. Wm and Ann C. Edgar" | |
| 37 |  | A Birthday Card on July 22 (year unknown, front) From William and Ann Clarinda (Walker) Edger to their nephew, Samuel Nathaniel "Sam" Walker. The message is, "Birthday Greetings. Just a kindly wish, and hope that all happiness and fair prosperity this glad season to your lot may fall." | |
| 38 |  | A Birthday Card on March 25, 1912 (back) From Arthur William and Nettie Marie (Johnson) Paddock in Malden, Illinois, to Walter Theodore Lett in Mediapolis, Iowa (his birthday was March 23). The message is, "Dear Brother, Came very near forgetting you but better late than not at all. We wish you many happy returns of the day. The Paddocks" | |
| 39 |  | A Birthday Card on March 25, 1912 (front) From Arthur William and Nettie Marie (Johnson) Paddock to Walter Theodore Lett. The message is, "Many Happy Returns" | |
| 40 |  | A Birthday Card on November 2, 1911 (back) From Maude Mae Walker to her uncle, Thomas "Tom" Walker at R.R.2, Morning Sun, Iowa. (Tom's birthday was Thursday, November 2.) The card was apparently hand-delivered. The message is, "Dear Uncle: Every good wish for your birthday from your neice (sic), Maude W." | |
| 41 |  | A Birthday Card on November 2, 1911 (front) From Maude Mae Walker to her uncle, Thomas "Tom" Walker. The message is, "Wishes Sincere" | |
| 42 |  | A Birthday Card on October 12, 1912 (back) From Nettie (Johnson) Paddock in Malden, Illinois, to her sister, Ella Matilda (Johnson) Lett in Mediapolis, Iowa (Her birthday was Saturday, October 14). The message is, "All good wishes for a happy birthday. Your sister, Nettie" | |
| 43 |  | A Birthday Card on October 12, 1912 (front) From Nettie Marie (Johnson) Paddock to her sister, Ella Matilda (Johnson) Lett. The message is, "Birthday Greetings" | |
| 44 |  | A Bond Between Howell Peebles and Robert Fox for Rebecca Fox A bond exists between Howell Peebles and Robert Fox for fifty pounds as a condition for the marriage of Howell and Rebecca Fox. Robert Fox was Rebecca's brother. | |
| 45 |  | A Card of Thanks After the Death of Cecil Woodrow Miller Cecil Miller was a grandson of Henry and Marie (Mathias) Miller, who resided near New London, Iowa, and were ancestors of a very large family clan in that area. Cecil was the youngest of six children born to Fred William Miller and Elizabeth "Bettie" Toft (his father, Fred, was the youngest child of nine in the family of Henry and Marie Miller). Cecil was born May 6, 1915 in New London, Iowa, and died March 16, 1993 at the Henry County Health Center in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. He was married June 5, 1938 to Vera Francis Hale (1914-2002), and their children were Marvin Lee Miller, Norma Jean Miller (who died as a baby), and Kay Laraine Vierling. | |
| 46 |  | A Card of Thanks After the Death of LeRoy E. Thomas A notice of thanks after the funeral of LeRoy E. Thomas published by his family members. (Published in Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa) | |
| 47 |  | A Card of Thanks After the Death of Marie M. "Mary" (Nantz) Klemm The text of this Card of Thanks was: "We wish to sincerely thank the neighbors, friends, Lincoln school and Woodman Circle for their sympathy and all who so kindsly assisted us during our recent bereavement. We also wish to express our thanks for the beautiful floral offerings. (signed) Mr. Henry Klemm and Children, Mrs. Nance, Mrs. John Zurmuechlen (sic), Mrs. Earnest WElls, and Mrs. Smith. | |
| 48 |  | A Card of Thanks After the Death of Nancy Kaye (Kerr) Kirkpatrick Nancy Kay Kerr was born November 3, 1948 and died December 30, 2004. She's buried at Aspen Grove Cemetery in Burlington, Iowa. She married Robert Dale Kirkpatrick Sr. They lived in Lincoln, Nebraska. | |
| 49 |  | A Card of Thanks After the Death of Rosalie Reil Walker A card of thanks from the Samuel Nathaniel Walker family for kindness and sympathy extended his family after the death of their baby daughter, Rosalie Reil Walker. (probably published in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa; courtesy of Marge (Walker) Kimble | |
| 50 |  | A Christmas Card (undated, back) From Nettie Marie (Johnson) Paddock in Malden, Illinois, to her sister, Ella Matilda (Johnson) Lett in Mediapolis, Iowa. The message is, "Dear sister, this is my remembrance to all. Hope you come and see us. We wish you a Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year. Nettie" |