Local News Briefs and Community Notes
Mrs. Francis Russell of Libertyville visits the city for shopping. The Boutson child recovering after tonsil and adenoids removal shows improvement. Forest City Lodge 1491 L O O M meets for regular session and officer installation. Zac Tinsley and J W Staples visit from Ottumwa and Des Moines respectively. Florence Roth heads to Cincinnati for a short visit. Mrs Ed Krum of Mt Pleasant visits her parents Mr. and Mrs D R Way. J S Axline flies to Libertyville on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Zac Tinsley
Ottumwa
J. W. Staples
Des Moines
Charles E. Sappenfield
Valley Junction
Florence Roth
Cincinnati
Iowa
Ed Krum
Mt. Pleasant
D. R. Way
J. S. Axline
Libertyville
High School Boys Volunteer for Farm Work
Fair field High School seniors and juniors volunteer to work on farms this spring. Credits awarded for four months work meeting conditions including passing grades, English collateral reading, employer filing, and completion of 36 days to earn a badge. The program requires the U S Boys' Working Reserve oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield High School
United States
College Officers Installed As Y M C A Announce Endowment Progress
At the Y M C A meeting the new officers were installed for both the Y M C A and Y W C A including Dwight Krumholtz as President and Mildred Stewart as President. Rev Montgomery announced the endowment fund reached 200000 dollars and a campaign for 500000 dollars continues. Parsons men applied to join the navy with three accepted as apprentice seamen and one in the medical department awaiting final acceptance. President Montgomery left for Des Moines to attend a college presidents meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Krumholtz
Donald Strickler
Joan Gates
Wilbur Keesey
Mildred Stewart
Helen Stever
Edna Alden
Nellie Sharer
Montgomery
Parsons
Navy
Burlington
Roscoe Whitmore
Leo O’brien
Naval Medical Department
Des Moines
Iowa
Wanted Young Lady to Learn Photography at Browning Studio
Classified notice seeking a young lady over eighteen to learn photography at Browning's Studio. N/A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Contributions to Smoke Less Day fund sent to Company M France
The county fund total reaches 45.90 and this week 50.00 will be sent to members of Company M in France for their mess fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company M
France
Cinders Hauled For 75 Cents A Load
Classified brief notes that cinders are available at 75 cents per load with a contact phone number 173 for William Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Cox
Battery overfill hazards from excessive charging
Overflowed electrolyte from overfilled batteries can leak to the bottom of the box. Prolonged or rapid driving causes rapid charging and rough riding, leading to acid corrosion as the electrolyte eats through the battery casing.
Special Rebekahs Meeting Called for Instruction and Degree Work
By order of the assembly president Leah Washburn a special Rebekahs meeting is set for April 19 for instruction and degree work. Noble Grand Mollie Liblin signs as recording secretary. Frank H. Tinsley of Chicago returns home after visiting his cousin Mrs. Etta Mider and relatives. Harry Farr, long based in South Dakota, visits friends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Leah Washburn
Rebekahs
Mollie Liblin
Frank H. Tinsley
Chicago
Mrs. Etta Mider
Harry Farr
Sout Dakota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Francis Russell
Howard Boutson
Ata
Ohio
Sun Maid
Wis
Mahia
Walter Baker
Arm & Hammer Soda
Rodney Gormley
Leonard Anderson
Roy West
Ernest White Russellnn
Frank B. Stever
Clarence Schafer Coyle Knowles
Joe Yount
Earl Reed
Mark Baker
Ralph Davis
Ralph Berard Floyd Parks
Thomas Forbes
Melvin Wilson
Edmund Brown
Elmer Rogers
Berrdette Rogers
College News
Exide
Exide’ Service
LON H. Israel
Codagan
Atherton East Broadway
Willard
Eldridge Battery CO
North Court Street
Fairfield
Gaumer Bros
Henry B. Walthall
Viola Dana
North Side Square
T Store
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!