Local News Briefs Highlight Community Movements
Wendell Gladelty visits Ottumwa. Nellie V. Kyle heads to State Center to visit sister Mrs L B Hanan. Carl McFadden attends Albia Fairfield basketball in Albia. Mrs A P Cannon of Kiethsburg J visits W H Parker. Richland couple Henley Jones host. Enguss lands barber shop job in South Side. Mrs H E Wisecarver returns from Chicago visit. Walter Johnson in Chicago. Mrs Walter Hunt from Dayton OH to visit. J L Underwood returns from Des Moines Presbyterians meeting. Mrs Fred Hunt returns from Chicago. Rev R Ames Montgomery spoke at Father and Son banquet in Burlington. Anna M Orris returns from Indianola Eastern Star duties. Corp McKinley Bailey discharged after overseas service. Alice Booker touring Chautauqua Bureau visits relatives. Mr and Mrs W J Junkin Chariton in city for burial of Mrs Junkin’s mother Martha Petty. Lieut Ned Lutz Eldon visits en route to Mt Pleasant. recently from aviation corps overseas. Mrs Louis Heston returns to Libertyville after funeral of cousin Mrs Forrest Leathers. Miss Marjorie Roberts and Miss Cora Porter head to Ottumwa for Fairfield High School Declamatory Contest.
Armenian Relief Campaign Highlighted at Community Club
Prof Vartanian spoke at the Community Club meeting on the Armenian and Near East relief drive. He recalled killings of professors from his alma mater and mistreatment of students at local colleges, urging action beyond mere donation.
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V. A. Vartaian
Armenia
Prof
Vartanian
Community Club Backing Public Works and Memorial Projects
Jefferson County Community Club members discuss funding for county road improvements and a proposed Soldiers' Memorial building in Fairfield. Speakers urge unity among workers and employers, and support for a new Fairfield federal post office with a minimum $150,000 appropriation.
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Soldiers’ Memorial
J. S. McKenney
Soldiers’ Memorial Committee
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Publc
Club
Dean Taylor
Iowa
Hame
Kennedy
Jefferson County Community Club
Banach Witkoski case occupies district court today
The Banach Witkoski case will occupy all of today in the District Court as a weeklong trial seeks to decide the disposition of proceeds from a sale totaling just over $500. Mrs Catherine Casmark, a widow with seven children, had married John Bonach, a widower with seven children, 22 years ago.
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Catherine Casmark
John Bonach
Bonach
Pay Cash and Pay Less No 2 Tomatoes and Staples
Advertisement lists canned goods and dry foods with prices including No 2 tomatoes two for various items. It mentions three packages of spaghetti macaroni or egg noodles and large can of sliced pineapple. Also notes beans tea matches and rendered product with small price figures.
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Lee
New Lake
Wilber’s
Wilber
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Wendell Gladelty
Ottumwa
Nellie V. Kyle
State Center
L. B. Hanan
Carl McFadden
Albia
A. P. Cannon
Kiethsburg J
W. H. Parker
Mrs. Henley Jones
Richland
W. C. Jones
Harry Enguss
Washington
South Side
Walter Hunt
Dayton
Ohio
City
J. L. Underwoor
Ines Moines
Fred Hunt
Chicago
E. E. Howard
R Ames Montgomery
Presbyterian Church
Burlington
Anna M. Orris
The
Order of Eastern Star
Indianola
Alice Booker
W. J0. Junkin
Chariton
Junkin
Martha Petty
Ned Lutz
Eldon
Mt. Pleasant
Aviation Corps
Louis Heston
Libertyville
Forrest Leathers
Marjorie Roberts
Cora Porter
Roberts
Fairfield High School
Bureau of Agriculture
Yeager
Agricultural Bureau
T. H. Dunn
Dexter Washing Machine Factory
Dillon Turney
Petrogard
America
Europe
W. Wade
Home Service Section
Red Cross
Company M
Witkoski
Young Ladies of
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
McLaughlin’s Furniture Store
Konneblock’s Sausage
Brookfield
J. D. Soothern Grocery and Meat Market
North 4Th Street
J. C. Thorne & Son
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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