Parsons Upper Iowa Cornell and Penn to State Contest
The eastern divisional contest at Trustee gym crowned Parsons Penn Upper Iowa and Cornell as top contenders for the state finals to be held March 1 at Morningside College Sioux City. Winners were Eva Roe Marshall Dwight Krumholtz Robert Julian and Marvell Stockwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Penn
Upper Iowa
Cornell
Trustee Gymnasium
Coe College
Morningside College
Sioux City
Iowa
Eva Roe Marshall
Dwight Krumholtz
Robert Julian
Marvell Stockwell
Marshall
Stockwell
International Brotherhood
Rupert Julian
Krumholtz
America
R K. Ellis
Iowa Wesleyan
Arthur J. Tole
Luther
Webb couple marks sixty sixth wedding anniversary
PACKWOOD residents Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Webb celebrated their sixty sixth wedding anniversary on January 22. Webb, born in Tennessee in 1829, and Nancy Ellen Osborn, a Sch ools native, reflected on sixty six years of life together amid joys and hardships. Mrs Oliver Woodhull II reported the death of Mrs Lucy Houghton at age 92 to her family. Rev Ward hosted a reception for M E Sunday School Class 5 members John Loomis and Lester Myers who attended the Ottumwa convention, with class members and teachers in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Webb
Mr. Webb
Tennessee
Nancy Ellen Osborn
Schools
J. G Oliver Woodhull
Oliver
Lucy Houghton
C. BE. Ward
Case 5
M. E
John Loomis
Lester Myers
Ottumwa
K. Borttoff
B. B. Edwards
Claws
Kev
List of Class One men unfit for service in Jefferson County
The Jefferson County Exemption board completed exams for 350 men in Class One with 58 declared physically unfit. The list names those unfit, many marked for limited service, and notes Jefferson County must provide 39 more men for the first draft when called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Gustaf van Hollenbeck
Jos. A. Downey
Ray I. McWhirter
Ralph S. Jacobs
Charles H. Greene
Roscoe D. Williams
Claude R. McKeen
Glen C. Knouse
Russel E. Collins
Harry Thornberry
Raymond O. Murphy
Roswald H. Witmer
Robt. Kneedler
Carl O. Leafgreen
Carl Hopkirk
Roscoe C. Lavery
R. M. Goble
Robt
S. Wisecarver
Arthur L. Peterson
Linford Q Keesey
Glen T. Grant
Samuel R. Farmer
Earl C. Wright
Raymond EF
Buchanan
Wm. G. Knight
Guy H. McCreery
Thos. Staves
Ray T. Fisher
Geo. A. Robertson
Floyd Henry
Hugh EF
Culbertson
Harvey Avery
Lee Keith
Dark Nehr
Loren L. Fisher
Wim
J. Ledger
Philip B. Hammon
Frank J. Roach
Hugh D. Gaumer
Henry A. Pringle
Oliver S. Morrison
Wade H. Copeland
Roy A. Spence
Franklin Stableton
Glenn Shafer
Ralph M. Fishel
Ben E. Brown
Samuel Billingsley
Howard A. Lane
Nathaniel A. Trail
Henry Baldwin
Gee. L. Hoskins
Dining room dinner and class toast at Ot tumwa
Delegates attended a four course dinner in a colorfully decorated dining room. After reporting at Ot tumwa the group delivered toasts on ideals Ms. Ward received a bouquet as thanks from the church youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
E. Edwards
T. KE. Bottorff
Personal Notices From Pleasant Plain And Ottumwa
Mrs Ella Roach of Fleasant Plain is in the city today on business. Mr and Mrs C W Wade returned home last night from Marysville Missouri where they have been with relatives. Miss Teresa Cooper and her sister of Ottumwa are spending the weekend with Mrs Margaret Banfield. Miss Berta Hoagland returned from St Louis where she studied spring millinery styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Roach
Fleasant Plain
Missy
Teresa Cooper
Ottumwa
Margaret Banfield
Berta Hoagland
St. Louis
Milli
Drys Defeated in El Paso Local Elections
Prohibition lost in El Paso city and El Paso county local option elections amid a February 1 report from El Paso Texas. The vote outcome ends drives for statewide or local dry enforcement in the region.
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el Paso
Tex
Society Notes Highlight Local Meetings and Visits
The P E O chapter holds a Monday meeting with Treasurer Mrs. Snyder and Med Cross sewing. The Young Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meets next Monday 7:30 pm at Mrs. Roth’s home. No Rowena Circle meeting this month. First Tuesday in March meets at Mrs. Gentry’s West Adams St. Pythian Sisters to meet Monday at the K of P hall. Harry Ringlespach hosts ten friends for a dinner honoring Leonard Schneider of Des Moines. Mrs. Ball and Miss Roth hosted Thursday Embroidery Club. dinner at six followed by a show at the Orpheum. Miss Clarinda Easton entertained the Methodist choir in honor of Mrs. Zeigler, with games, music, and refreshments. Mrs. Zeigler received gifts for her new home. Now Siesta Club gathered at Mrs. McElderry’s. next meeting with Mrs. Ray Oliver. Wit and Wisdom Club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. McKenney. Father Hogan attended with Miss Cooper nieces from France. Teressa Cooper spoke on wartime experiences and music. Refreshments served. Call Arlo McPeek for quick service at 4274. 900 FOR SALE A Honey buggy nearly new. Call 9710.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
First Methodist Church
Peter Roth
West Adams Street
Rowena
Yeoman Lodge
Ed Gentry
West Adams St
Luther Munger
C. GC
Carl
Gentry
Clarinda Easton
Methodist Church
North Main Street
Harold Zeigler
Miss Easton
Wit and Wisdom Club
J. S. McKenney
South Second Street
Father Hogan
Ottumwa
Cooper
France
Teressa Cooper
William Hall Dies at Jefferson County Hospital
William Hall, lifelong Jefferson county resident, died last night at the county hospital after years of poor health. Born August 17, 1845 near Glasgow, he was 73. He married Martha Cline in 1868 and had five children, with two surviving spouses and several relatives. Funeral services will be held at the Glasgow Free Methodist church Monday at 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hall
Jefferson County
Jefferson County Hospital
Hosa Hall
Glasgow
Martha Cline
Hall
C. P. Crenshaw
Stockport
Illinois
Gilbert Martin
Ben F. Hall
Curtis Hall
Des Moines
The
Free Methodist Church
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EAN Taylor J. W. Taylor
Packwood
Marvelle Ryman
Nery
H. E. Snyder
Med Cross
Pythian Sisters
K of P
Harry Ringlespach
Leonard Schneider
George M. Ball
Ethel Roth
Kory
Orpheum
Siesta Club
C. A. McElderry
West Harrison Street
McElderry
Ray Oliver
Arlo McPeek
R. M. Harvey
Minstrels
Prof
P. G. Lowery
Clarence Powell
Frank Kirk
Musical Kirk
Means
Lowery
Roth & CO
Roth
Athena
Frank Kerrick
Embalmer & Funeral Directer
Tribune
Hone
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
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