Local Briefs Note Social and Election News
Wendell Gladelty visits Ottumwa friends last evening. Miss Nellie V Kyle heads to State Center to visit sister Mrs L B Hanan. Carl McFadden attends Albia Fairfield game in Albia. Mrs A P Cannon of Kiethsburg Ill visits daughter Mrs W H Parker. Mr and Mrs Henley Jones of Richland stay here a day. Harry Enguss to work at South Side Barber Shop. Mrs H E Wisecarver returns from Chicago visit. Mrs Walter Johnson of Chicago visits. Mrs Walter Hunt of Dayton Ohio will arrive for visit. Mrs J L Underwoor returns from Des Moines Presbyterian meeting. Mrs Fred Hunt returns from Chicago. Rev Rames Montgomery spoke at Father and Son banquet in Burlington. Mrs Anna M Orris Grand Worthy Matron Eastern Star returns from Indianola. Corp McKinley Bailey discharged after overseas service. Mrs Alice Booker touring territory for Chautauqua Bureau visits relatives. Mr and Mrs W J JunkinChariton attend burial of Martha Petty. Lieut Ned Lutz Eldon visits friends en route to Mt Pleasant. recently from overseas aviation corps. Mrs Louis Heston returns from funeral in Libertyville. Miss Marjorie Roberts and Miss Cora Porter travel to Ottumwa for Big Nine Declamatory Contest at Fairfield High School.
Armenian and Near East relief talk at Community Club
Prof Vartanian spoke at a Community Club meeting about Armenian and Near East relief. He described the killing of professors from his alma mater and mistreatment of students, stressing the point that giving should be substantial rather than measured.
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V. A. Vartaian
Armenia
Vartanian
Community Club Pushes for County Wide Support
The Jefferson County Community Club outlines plans to back local projects from a Pig Club to a County Agent, with members urging unity across farmers merchants and workers through the new organization. Talks cover roads post office needs and a Soldiers Memorial as a county memorial, plus a call for legal backing to fund a Fairfield post office and aid for soldiers dependents with revised fund use.
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Soldiers’ Memorial
McKenney
Soldiers’ Memorial Committee
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Publc
Club
Banach Witkoski Case Dominates District Court Proceedings
The Banach-Witkoski case consumes the district court today as a $500 sale proceeds dispute is reviewed after a weeklong trial. Catherine Casmark, widow with seven children, and John Bonach, one of two families in a two room log cabin, face questions over misdirected funds benefiting stepchildren. A separate note mentions St Mary’s Catholic church women planning a food sale at McLaughlin’s Furniture Store on Saturday February 15.
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Young Ladies of
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
McLaughlin’s Furniture Store
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ARMY
Reland
Wendell Gladelty
Ottumwa
Nellie V. Kyle
State Center
L. B. Hanan
Carl McFadden
Albia
A. P. Cannon
Kiethsburg Ill
W. H. Parker
Mrs. Henley Jones
Richland
W. C. Jones
Harry Enguss
Washington
South Side
H. E. Wisecarver
Walter Johnson
Chicago
Walter Hunt
Daywn
Ohio
City
J. L. Underwoor
Bes Moines
Fred Hunt
E. E. Howard
Revy. Rames Montgomery
Presbyterian Church
Burlington
Anna M. Orris
The
Order of Eastern Star
Indianola
Alice Booker
Relativig
W. J. Junkin
Chariton
Ned Lutz
Eldon
Mt. Pleasant
Aviation Corps
Louis Heston
Libertyville
Forrest Leathers
Marjorie Roberts
Cora Porter
Roberta
Fairfield High School
Prof
Bureau of Agriculture
Yeager
Agricultural Bureau
I. H. Dunn
Dexter Washing Machine Factory
Dillon Turney
Petrogard
America
Europe
Dean Taylor
Iowa
Hame
Kennedy
Jefferson County Community Club
W. Wade
Home Service Section
Red Cross
Company M
Banach-Witkoski
Catherine Casmark
John Bonach
Bonach
New Lake
Saray Oom
Wilber
Konneblock’s Sausage
Brookfield
J. D. Southern
Grocery and Meat Market
North 4Th Street
North Main Street
Gov. U. S
Allender Bros
Richardson Hardware
Matinee
Orpheum Cremona
Gish Sisters
W. R. C. Ladies
Yeoman Hall
Gaines Bros
West Side Square
General Electric
E. N. Gentry Electrical Contractor
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