Christmas Funds To Aid Local Families This Year
The Correctionville News reports its Christmas fund will again assist needy local families with dinners and yuletide cheer. Two committees of women will select worthy recipients and arrange purchases, candies, provisions, and gift items for distribution in mid December. Officials listed include Mrs. A Smith, Mrs. W L Mathews, Mrs. Moran, Mrs. Edmunds, Mrs. C Coneland, and Mrs. Mumford.
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di A. Smith
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SL. Moran
Baby burns from cup of hot liquid mishap
A toddler Arlene Walker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jay Walker, spilled boiling broth from a cup on the chin ear and breast, prompting immediate medical aid. The News thanks donors for Christmas service, noting others in Correctionville plan to share goodwill in different ways. Mona Slugger, six, fell from sidewalk into a gutter and sustained acidlike burns to arms and legs, treated promptly by Mrs Worth and others. family members from Sioux City have left for Pt Dodge.
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Jay Walker
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Debaters Clash as Correctionville Wins by Bias Claim
The debate at the opera house last Friday saw Correctionville defeat Connectionville two to one amid charges of biased judges. The News asserts the Cherokee side was unfairly treated, amid allegations of personal animosity and revenge influencing the verdict.
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Correctionville
Rand Kireeny
Opera Louse Nery
Tellier
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Storm
Connectionville
Wain
Schomien
Tibor
Mike Dennis
Fire Threatens New Mumford Residence
Morvill, Adams and Luther Bailey formed a two man fire department last Thursday and put out flames in J. Thos Mumford’s new residence at the corner of Lincoln and Main streets. Adams found shavings, a furnace door open, and with Bailey extinguished the blaze using a basement hydrant and buckets before it caused damage beyond smoke and soot. The incident interrupted construction as neighbours debated labor issues later in the article.
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Luther Bailey
Snowly
J. Thos
Munford
Lincoln
Fuller
Adans
Mc. Bailey
Mumford
Wolves Plan Mass Wolf Hunt In Rogk Township
Bert Mabin and Ed Wright call 300 to 400 farmers to gather Thursday December 28 at Center School House to exterminate wolves blamed for stealing chickens and killing pigs. They urge all farmers from the forth, south, east to join at 7 AM armed with shotguns or rifles. meet 11 AM one mile north and east of Center school house.
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Ed Wright
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Mahin
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Forth
Rogk Township
Center School House
Freedom to Work Debate Noise Speaks on Initiative
A discussion on freedom to work argues it erodes initiative and invention and burdens the employer who funds a business. The critique, highlighted by a Chicago or Los Angeles related reference, portrays managerial autonomy challenged by external advice, as reported by George Southwell with a dramatic depiction of street horror. Continued on page 4.
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Fire destroys house and barn on Sullivan farm near town
Last Thursday at 2 pm a quick blaze consumed the house and barn on the P. M. Sullivan farm, three miles south of town, with 71 pigs rescued from the barn. Occupants Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Gibbons escaped. insurance covered about 900 on Sullivan property and 200 on Gibbons. Neighbors aided as flames fully ruined both structures.
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P. M. Sullivan
Cleve Gibbons
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