Death of W. J. Greene of Light Company
W. J. Greene, longtime official of the Light Company, dies after a career that included founding installations in 1887 1888 and leadership roles in railways and cost analysis. He helped popularize rate making and cost analysis in utilities and published his ideas in Electrical World in 1896. He was survived by wife Mae H Whitlam and son Robert W assistant county attorney.
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Mr. Greene
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Marion City Railway
P. E. Hall
Greene
The
Light Company
Mae H. Whitlam
Robert W
Localight Company
Grace Episcopal Church
Calvin G. Greene
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
George
Cambridge
Mass
Francis
Birmingham
Alja
Woodward K
New York City
Elizabeth G. Mcliver
Diamond Hill
R. 1
Katheryn Mae
Joanne Greene
Emma R. Greene
Des Plaines
All-Bran credited for relief in constipation in Rochester woman
Mrs. Sarah Haynes of Rochester, after 50 years of constipation, credits Kellogg's ALL-BRAN with relief following regular use. The ad touts bulk and vitamin B, iron for blood, and safety compared to patent medicines, recommending two tablespoonfuls daily and doctor care for severe cases.
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Sarah Haynes
Cedarwood Terrace
Rochester
N. Y
Kellogg’s
Literary Genius Horizontal 2:7 Answers and puzzle commentary
A long OCR passage blends a crossword style set of clues with biographical notes about an early electric light plant pioneer Mr. Greene. The article cites his innovations in arc lighting, electric metering, and 24 seven service, plus civic ties and family survivors. It ends with a desert range anecdote about sheepmen using straw to preserve water.
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Local Light Company
Greene
Union Depot
Mr. Greene
Chamber of Commerce
Crescent Lodge
A. F
A. M
Trowel
Apollo Commandery
Desert
Grocery Specials and Bulk Foods at Third Ave Store
Saturday to Wednesday specials feature bulk spices, cookies, coffee, tea, flour, cereals, beans, and canned goods. Local delivery offered from 7155 with a wide range of pantry staples and fresh produce including citrus, vegetables, and fruit.
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Third Ave
Ryce
Watson's
Maxwell
Hills
Jersey
Omar
Pillsbury
Farina
Lima
Rinso
C. R
Amor Sargent Addresses Consistory on Constitution
Amor H. Sargent spoke during Constitution week as Iowa Consistory No. 2 opened its season. He traced the Constitution’s origin and purposes, compared historical periods, and reviewed the document’s provisions including the bill of rights. The talk followed pre meeting business and plans for the year.
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Amor H. Sargent
Iowa
Sargent
Wilton Junction Hosts First Eastern Iowa Rifle Pistol Tourney
The Wilton Junction range will host the first annual eastern Iowa small bore rifle and pistol tournament on September 23. This inaugural event brings together shooters from the region to compete in rifle and pistol disciplines at the Wilton Junction range.
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Wilton Junction
Iowa
Local Club Sponsored Shooting Matches Announced
Northeast of here a local club sponsors shooting matches open to any U S shooter. Events include 50 yard small bore 100 yard small bore and a pistol match with prizes for high aggregates.
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Here
U. S
Mission Service Saturday Night For Grade School Children
A Saturday night evangelistic service at Sun shine Mission targets grade school children with parents invited. Eugene Palmer will perform magic tricks and tell stories, followed by a candy hunt for the kids. Speakers and songs are planned, with a Bible prize awarded to the largest family present.
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Sunshine Mission
Eugene Palmer
James Cowden
William Dykhuizen
Ethel Christienson
Ninth Avenue SW
Legion plans indoor picnic at Armory Memorial building
The Hanford Post American Legion announces an indoor picnic next Wednesday night September 26 at the Memorial Building Armory. All World War II veterans are welcome regardless of Legion membership. Supper at 6 30 costs 60 cents and includes the entertainment program.
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Hanford Post
American Legion
Memorial Building
Legion
Sign Lease For West Union Liquor Store
DES MOINES AP reported the state liquor commission completed a lease for a state liquor store building at West Union. Hopkinton notices memorialize the death of Mrs. James Delay 63 widow of Castile Grove, long tied to Major Dennis Hogan’s family.
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West Union Liquor Store
Des Moines
The_ state liquor commission
West Union
Hopkinton
James Delay
Castile Grove
Delay rites set at Castle Grove for Rev James F Delay
Funeral services for the Rev. James F. Delay of Cascade will be held at Castle Grove church on Saturday with burial in the local church cemetery. The service will include Rev Fathers Hennessy McGovern Holub Rooney and others officiating and Rev Rooney will preach the sermon. In Washington Indiana Legion auxiliary officers for the coming year include Maynard Brown president A E Baldridge first vice president Leland Carris second vice president Belle Rice secretary Palmer Schilling treasurer Tom Downing chaplain Thomas O Swift historian W S Cummings sergeant at arms Frank Kurtz Pred L Stewart and others.
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James F. Delay
Cascade
Castle Grove
Father Hennessy
Castle Grove Church
Father McGovern
Delay
Gilbert
Father Holub
Clermont
Father Rooney
Washington, In
Legion Auxiliary
Maynard Brown
A. E. Baldridge
Leland Carris
Belle Rice
Palmer Schilling
Tom Downing
Thomas O. Swift
W. S. Cummings
Frank Kurtz
Pred L. Stewart
Notable County Convention Delegates Named
Mrs A E Stafford executive members and delegates Mrs Brown and Mrs Rice, with alternates Mrs William Morgan and Mrs Palmer Schilling, identified as part of the county convention slate.
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A. E. Stafford
Brown
Rice
William Morgan
Palmer Schilling
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D Avenue NE
Kellogg
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Ireland
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Vaee
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Peter Pan
Scotland
Armory
Wiler Broc
First Street
Swift
Bacon
Wisconsin
Ae Ib
Lamb
Gatto
West Side
East Side
Fourth Ave
South Side
16Th Ave
Sawyer Butter
Pfaffman
Libby
Hershey
Hershey B
U. 8
Cobbler
Sunkist Oranges
Jonathan
Santa Clara
del Monte
Ie .lJe
del Monte Bartlett
del Monte Asparagus
Doz
LUX Soap
LUX Flakes
Borden Cheese
C. & H. Pond
Bob Crane
Pillsbury’s Best Flour
Ates Eo
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