LOOKING BACK
90 Years Ago
More than 100 ex-service men held a meeting in the men's waiting room of the court house Thursday evening. Atty. J. E. Tipton made a short talk. This was the second meeting of what is knownastheCharlesMixCounty Ex-service Men's Voters League.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Slaba and family of Geddes and George Martinec visited the Frank Pesicka home Sunday.
Mrs. Reed and Miss Audrey Balcom of Wheeler were traders here last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Morrow are the proud parents of a son, born on Monday.
Mrs. John Gardener and George Bannaugh returned to their home at Geddes last Tuesday.
A few of the Wheeler folds attended the Farmers Union dance at Jasper Hall Friday night.
A party of about 28 young folks gathered at the A. R. Exon home Monday evening to enjoy the Halloween party.
70 Years Ago
A son was born November 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Terveen of Pickstown. Mrs. Terveen is the former Norma Pick of Lake Andes.
Mr. and Mrs. George Honnor of Geddes spent Sunday at the G.J. Padrnos home.
Victor Stedronsky of LaCruces, N.M. is visiting his mother, Mrs. Anna Stedronsky, Bill and Tillie.
Mrs. Mary Frances Miley, 82, a great grandmother, went to the election polls for the first time on November 4, because she felt it was time for a change in politics.
Dale Leonard was a corn picker accident victim the past weekend and was taken to a Sioux City hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Vince Raymond and children visited in the Oliver Ralston home on Sunday.
60 Years Ago
Mrs. Helen Brooks was guest of honor Saturday at the home of Mrs. Margaret Miller at a coffee party in honor of her birthday.
Miss Linda Vacek entered Wagner hospital with pneumonia.
Weekend guests at the William Maule home were Mr. Maule's parents, Mr and Mrs. A. J. Nicholson from Kansas.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Brogen were honored Friday night at a farewell party at the VFW Club by friends and relatives.
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Ethel Hoffman were Mrs. Pearlie Pfaltzgraff and daughter, Winona of Avon.
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Corrington returned Tuesday from a vacation trip to points in Iowa and South Dakota.