Epworth League Play "In His Steps" Raises Church Funds
Fairfield audience sees a home talent production under Mrs. A K Harper depicting a city editor and friends pledging to act as Jesus would. The production ends with liquor ads dropped and the cast includes Virginia Page and Rachel Winslow among many youngsters. funds raised support the new church fund.
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Fairfield
Epworth League
First Methodist Church
New Church
A. K. Harper
Jesus
Newsies
Epworth
Memorial Honored Departed Court Attorneys
Jefferson County Bar Association presented a memorial in District Court for John J. Cummings who died March 1st 1917 at age ninety. The association praised his long service as a bar member and six term mayorship in Fairfield and resolved to close offices for his funeral. Memorials for John Johnson had been published earlier.
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John Johnson
John J. Cummings
Jefferson County Bar Association
District Court
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Cummings
W. G. Roses
J. A. Huglin
Rollin J. Wilson
Johnson
Forty Employees Walk Out Over Discharges at Louden
About forty to fifty Louden Machinery workers did not return to work after the company refused to reinstate three men fired earlier. A noon meeting with representatives of the workers and management preceded the walkout.
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Louden Machinery Company
Vesper Services and Lecture at Barhydt Chapel This Week
College notes announce vesper services at Barhydt Chapel at 4 15 next Sunday with Rev Frank A Gageby of Washington delivering the address and Parsons Male Glee Club singing. Spring football practice starts this afternoon at 4 30 and continues Wednesdays and Fridays. Judge Alden of Boston Mass appears tonight as the final Parsons College Lecture Course speaker in Barhydt Chapel with a humorous lecture.
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Barhydt Chapel
Frank A. Gageby
Washington
Parsons Male Glee Club
Judge Alden
Boston
Mass
Parsons College
Rural School Reading Contest Set For Tomorrow
County Superintendent June Chidester will hold a rural school reading contest tomorrow at 1 30 in the courthouse. Only one pupil from each school, chosen by the teacher, will enter the fourth and fifth grades. First and second prizes go to the winning school. Contestants include fourth graders Rachel Burnett Arthur Culbertson Kenneth Emmack Lloyd Ferrer Carol Flood Robert Fischer Dorothy Gilbert Kina Hoffman Ellery Kyle Wilda Latta Nelda Lucas Thelma McCracken Dale McLain Kenneth Ornduff Florence Quick Mimer Royals Sophia Zaharris Jessie Barnett Gertrude Baker Mildred Carr Lois Copeland Howard Harlan Walter Radley Evelyn Smith Mildred Tracy Vera Weir.
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June Chidester
Court House
Rachel Burnett
Arthur Culbertson
Kenneth Emmack
Lloyd Ferrer
Carol Flood
Robert Fischer
Dorothy Gilbert
Kina Hoffman
Ellery Kyle
Wilda Latta
Nelda Lucas
Thelma McCracken
Dale McLain
Kenneth Ornduff
Florence Quick
Mimer Royals
Sophia Zaharris
Jessie Barnett
Gertrude Baker
Mildred Carr
Lois Copeland
Howard Harlan
Walter Radley
Evelyn Smith
Mildred Tracy
Vera Weir
Beautiful Flag Presented for the County Court Room
The American flag donated by the G A R and the W A C was installed in the Jefferson County courthouse. Mrs. A C Turner introduced the event, C W Vermilion welcomed attendees, and Mrs. J S Gantz presented the flag, tracing the WRC's work to support veterans, patriotism, and youth. Judge C D Leggett accepted the banner on behalf of the Jefferson County Bar Association, vowing respectful display and protection of justice for all.
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Jefferson County
A. C. Turner
C. W. Vermilion
J. S. Gantz
Jefferson County Bar Association and Friends
Woman's Relief Corps
Land
Hall of Justice
Women’s Relief Corps of
Fairfield
Charles D. Leggett
Women's Relief Corps
C. D. Leggett
Jefferson County Bar Association
Patriotic Meeting Tonight At Fairfield Armory
Fairfield and Jefferson county residents are urged to attend a patriotic meeting at the Armory this evening. The Fairfield Iowa Band performs at 7 30 with an address by Hon C J Mabry of Albia and short talks by citizens. Isaac Wesley and Miss Mary Fryman present a flag to be raised. No link to Soldiers Aid or fundraising is planned. event aims to show loyalty during these trying times.
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Fairfield
Jefferson County
Fairfield Iowa Band
C. J. Mabry
Albia
Isaac, Wesley
Mary Fryman
Fiye
Soldiers’ Aid Association
Iowa Flag Ceremony Honors Veteran Citizens
A civic program praised heroic men who saved the country and urged expanding citizenship rights for readers and their sisters in Iowa and the United States. Mrs. Charles Clapp contributed songs including Hats Off and Your Flag and My Flag to the event.
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Iowa
United States
Charles Clapp
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Willa Fulton
Winslow
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Paps Wes
Blaine Myrick Tinesen
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Clydena Stanford
Margaret Simmons
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Fay Lawson
Delmer Frazey
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College
Rural School News
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J.C. Thorne & Son
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Molly Munsing
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