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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1917

Page

3

Severe cold forecast as temp plunges below zero

Local brief notes cite a severe cold wave arriving Thursday with temperatures dropping far below zero by Friday morning. Several men from Mt. Pleasant join Unit R reporting for duty, while Ottumwa orderlies also travel to the city. Community updates include a bungalow purchase on South Second Street and births, visits, and illnesses among local residents.

Messrs Paul B. Jericho Merle C. Caris Sherman W. Oatman Wells B. Andrews Warren K. Rogers Mt. Pleasant Westminster Bible Presbyterian Sunday School E. E B. Rorick South Second Street Prof. Watson Sieut. Rorick Lieut Rorick 40Th Infantry Ft. Sheridan Illinois

College notes include church talks and hostesses

Rev Mosser of the Presbyterian church spoke to the Y M C A. Miss Gladys Workman addressed the Y W C A on Hostess Houses linked to military cantonments. Glen Schillerstrom, Parsons alumnus, visited campus while at a Chicago theology school. Coach Yount returns from the Iowa Conference meeting in Oskaloosa where limited business occurred. regular basketball practice begins.

J. W. Fancher Batavia Carrie Younker O Grand Island Neb Anna Collins Cleveland Ohio Frank Glotfelty Libertyville George Fulton Ray EF. Fisher Grand Forks North Dakota P. H. Fisher Bert Cleasby Glen Schillerstrom North English J. Schillerstrom Earl Kirkhart Otumwa Ciy Calvin Doughty Boston Mass John Full Bowen Robert C. Anstead Cody & Olmstead Jewelry Co Kansas City Unit R Mosser Presbyterian Church Gladys Workman Parsons Mr. Schillerstrom Chicago Yount Iowa Oskaloosa

Clean Life Campaign Targets Fairfield Boys

A city wide effort led by Mr. Frank aims to guide Fairfield boys toward a clean life through spiritual mental and physical development. The campaign promotes tobacco abstinence with the A C L button symbolizing clean living and expects around four hundred city members. The committee will visit schools this week to recruit and explain membership.

Frank Fairfield Hood

Fairfield Agency Seeks Immediate Payment on Tull Accounts

The Fairfield Credit and Collection Agency announces that all accounts of John W. Tull are to be settled promptly. Tull has sold his business and authorized aggressive collection this week at the Stubbs Building office with C. M. Redick, contact 752 Fairfield Credit and Collection Agency, Phone 59.

John W. Tull Fairfield Credit and Collection Agency Mr. Tull

Skating Rink Opens Tonight at Seven Oclock

The new skating rink opens tonight at seven o'clock. The venue at 758 invites families and visitors to enjoy the season with public skate sessions and family friendly events.

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