Memorial services held for Lieut E E Rorick
Fairfield and Jefferson county lawyers gathered at the courthouse Saturday to honor Lieut. E E Rorick of Huglin and Rorick with memorials. Judges, partners, and bar members spoke of his honesty, public spirit, church work, and patriotism before a final tribute presentation of his portrait in uniform.
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Lieut
E. E. Rorick
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Hug Jin & Rorick
Court House
Cornell
J. S. McKenney
J.S. McKenney
E. F. Simmons
R. P. Thoma
J. P. Starr
J. A. Huglin
Mr. Rorick
Bar
Fairfield Poised for 75000 Post Office Building Aid
Community Club pushes for Fairfield to receive 75000 in a Public Buildings appropriation after a site purchase. Kennedy relays a raise from 50000 to 75000 in the House bill, with hopes for later increases to 150000. A Washington dispatch notes broad consideration of labor relief and Midwest site allocations.
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Fairfield
House
Congessman Kennedy
Kennedy
Jefferson County
Congress
Washington
Washington, D. C
Stty
Committee On Public Buildings and Grounds
Tea Union Sition
Chicago
Spretone Sh
Des Moines
Shenandoah
Eagle Grove
Knoxville
Gantz Pfieffer Case Heard In District Court
The Gantz Pfieffer case is before the district court with a jury of E C Boy R F E Green Ed Peck O J Carr W H Frakes J P Booth Jr C H Trail O B Baker K B Brown F B Chidester A H Coleman Adolph Pagel. Plaintiffs claim bulls from each side fought and another animal injured as Ganz seeks recovery. Bennett Nylander case continued to next term. Verdict in Bonach Witkoski case set at 271.32 dollars. McCormick vs C B K Q and Gaumer vs LeBean settled.
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Harry Gantz
Pfieffer
Mr. Ganz
Bonach-Witkoski
McCormick
Gaumer Vs. LeBean
Local social notices and lodge meetings this week
Mr and Mrs O B Horner return from a California trip. Robert Higley of Des Moines visits due to his father T F Higley illness. Mr and Mrs O Riddle and children visit Mrs Nettie Parsons on South Third street. The Pythian Sisters meet tonight at Castle hall at eight. Clinton Lodge No 15 A F and A M meets Tuesday evening with third degree work. good attendance is urged.
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Robert Higley
Des Moines
T. F. Higley
Mrs. O. ©. Riddle
Moline, Ill
Mrs. Riddle
Nettie Parsons
South Third Street
Clinton Lodge
Fairfield High Defeats Burlington 23 to 13 in League Play
Fairfield High School beat Burlington 23 to 13 at the local gym, keeping the team undefeated in league games. They face Washington next Friday and Muscatine a week later, with only one defeat this season coming from Albia.
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Fairfield
Burlington
Washington
Muscatine
Albia
Additional stamps for soldiers letters to foreign cities
The article explains postage confusion for mail to US troops abroad. After November 11, relatives used town names in France but used domestic 3 cent postage, causing returns or dead letters. Proper method requires unit and army post office number with domestic rate. or street address in France with foreign 5 cent rate per ounce.
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War Department
Post Office Department
United States
France
Pythian Sisters and Rebekahs Gather For Meetings
Society notes announce The Pythian Sisters meet at Castle Hall this evening at 7 30. The Rebekahs plan a joint picnic supper at South Side Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday evening with each member asked to bring sandwiches dishes and a dish of something. W C T U meets tomorrow with Mrs Ed Ulm 306 South Third Street led by Mrs Mendenhall and invites all interested to attend.
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Rebekahs
South Side
Odd Fellows Hall
Ed. Ulm
South Third Street
Mendenhall
Mrs David Tedrow Dies in Centralia After Ill Health
News reached here of the death of Mrs. Nellie Tedrow formerly Miss Nellie Warren. She died last evening at about seven o'clock at her parents home in Centralia Missouri after years of ill health. Survived by husband, her parents Mr and Mrs Dwight Warren, and several brothers and sisters. Funeral arrangements unavailable.
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David Tedrow
Dwight Warren
Centralia
Tedrow
Nellie Warren
Ottumwa Hospital
Libertyville
Insurance offer on fire and storm coverage by state‑controlled company
Save on firs, lightning, tornado and wind storm insurance with one to three payments at your option. F W Lundquist is listed with phone 2551 for prompt claims, reliable service, and low cost under state control.
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F. W. Lundquist
Lace and Embroidery Sale at Mnerich's
We present a lace and embroidery sale at Mnerich's with emphasis on quality items. The notice mentions Hartman Ice Cream Co and their market price for sweet and sour cream along with a contact phone number 89.
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Mnerich’s
Hartman Ice Cream Co
Second Millane Child Passes Away Sunday Morning
Robert Andrew Millane youngest son of Mr and Mrs Frank Millane died at home on West Burlington Street from scarlet fever This is the second death in the family in two days He was born in Fairfield Iowa on November 14 1917 and died at age 1 year 3 months 2 days Funeral services were held at Evergreen Cemetery at ten o clock this morning The community extends sympathy to the family.
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Robert Andrew Millane
Frank Millane
West
Burlington Street
Robert Millane
Fairfield
Iowa
Evergreen Cemetery
Fairfield Men on Federal Grand Jury
The March term of the Federal Court for the southern district of Iowa opens in Ottumwa March 11. Grand jurors are drawn for March 11 with J. C. Thorne of Fairfield among them. Fairfield men named as petit jurors for March 12 are George Banfield B F Crail Jr P H Fisher Dillon Tairney and A C Wisecarver.
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Federal Court For
Southern District of
Iowa
Ottumwa
J.C. Thorne
Fairfield
George Banfield
B. F. Crail Jr
P. H. Fisher
Dillon Tairney
A. C. Wisecarver
U S Paymasters Robbed in Brooklyn Cash Heist
Two assistant paymasters were held up and robbed of 12000 dollars by taxicab bandits on Clinton and Carrol streets, Brooklyn, as they headed to the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
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New York
Clinton and
Carroll Streets
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Navy Yard
British air service sets Paris to London record flight
The air ministry reports a British service machine completed the Paris to London flight in one hour and fifty minutes setting a new record.
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Paris
London
British Air Ministry
Fix Blame for High Prices
Washington reports that prices rose after people failed to trim spending in step with war demand. A treasury committee chaired by former Secretary McAdoo says no artificial gold production stimulus is needed. Members include Albert Strauss Edwin F Gay Raymond J Baker Emmett D Boyle and Pope Benedict XVISING.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Albert Strauss
Edwin EF. Gay
Raymond.j. Baker
Emmett D. Boyle
Pope Ventuuin
Southern railroads turn a profit under government control
The first annual report from Regional Director Winehell shows the southern railroads earned 12,524,620 dollars for Uncle Sam in the first year under government control despite a wider deficit in railroad net earnings. The gain comes from unified operation, consolidated ticket offices, better carloading and short hauling among other improvements.
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Washington, Fyh
Uncle Sam
Winehell
JAPS CHINESE FOR CITIZENS HONOLULU
Any alien who served in the army or navy during the war is entitled to citizenship, per instructions to William Annesdale, chief of the local naturalization bureau. About 500 Japanese Chinese Koreans Filipinos and Porto Ricans in Honolulu will have uncontested citizenship. Judge Horace Vaughan has already granted naturalization to 184 Japanese veterans.
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Honolulu
William Annesdale
Naturalization Bureau
Bureau of Naturalization
Washington
United States
Horace Vaughan
Paris Military Governor Morinier Dies at Dinner
General Morinier, military governor of Paris, died suddenly during a dinner at the home of Jean Crupps a former foreign minister. The death occurred in Paris on February 14. Destinations and affiliations of other attendees were not disclosed.
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Paris
Morinier
Jean Crupps
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Ve Daily Journal
South Court Street
Ean Taylor Maura BR. Taylor
Evuvreeowaever
Nylander
Castle Hall
U. S
Brooklyn Navy
Southern Region
Niks
Guarantee Abstract Co
Richard C. Leggett
Pres
Roth & Co
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