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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1919
Page
2
Finger Case Still Occupies Court in Custody Fight
The legal battle over the custody of a child, sought by father Roscoe Finger and by the grandparents Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Finger, continues. Grandparents oppose the mother in law and seek adoption while the father withholds permission. This afternoon testimony favorable to the Fingers indicates church and Sunday school regularity at Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Finger
S. E. Finger
Fairfield
Miss Eva Todd Weds Dr. Fred Meiger in Des Moines
Washington society note reports the marriage of Eva Todd a trained nurse to Dr. Fred Meiger of St Louis on February 12 in Des Moines. The couple plan to reside in St Joe after visiting here and will return around February 21 or 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Journal
Miss Todd
Eva Todd
Fred Meiger
St. Louis
Missouri
Des Moines
St. Joule
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Journal
The Wildcat of Paris at the Orpheum Tonight
The Orpheum presents seven reels of The Wildcat of Paris featuring Priscella Dean in a Blue Bird picture. The drama follows the redemption of Parisian Apache outlaws and their sacrifice defending the tri color during a critical siege at Paris gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Orpheum
Paris
Parla
the Marne
Priscella Dean
Harold Gates
Regular Modern Woodmen Meeting at Fraternal Union Hall
A regular meeting of the Modern Woodmen is set for Monday evening at 7 30 at the Fraternal Union Hall in the Orpheum Building. All members are urged to attend. good attendance is desired. H T Barley, Con.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hall
Orpheum
H.T
Fire destroys 13 oil tank cars near Duckers Kentucky
Lexington Ky February 21 Thirteen oil tank cars and two coal cars were wrecked and destroyed by fire on the L N railway near Y Duckers Kentucky The estimated value is about one hundred thousand dollars Cars were derailed in an as yet undetermined manner and a fire completely consumed the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Y Duckers
Two Special Public Meetings To Be Held Next Sunday
In harmony with the US Public Health Bureau a committee schedules two mass meetings designated Health Sunday. The men’s meeting at 2:30 in the High School Auditorium features Dr. D. C. Brockman of Ottumwa with the Fourth Regiment Band in uniform and a discharged soldier quartet. The women’s meeting at the Methodist church will feature Mrs. Gaylor of Mt. Pleasant, arriving on Burlington train No. 9, with music and short program preceding the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Public Health Bureau
D. C. Brockman
Ottumwa
Brockman
S. E. Herb
Gaylor
Mt. Pleasant
Burlington
Methodist Church
Walter Hutton Set for Sunday School Conference
Walter Hutton, General Secretary of the State Sunday School Association, will speak in Fairfield on Saturday February 22 at the Baptist church with sessions at 10 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. An open conference for Sunday School superintendents and a county township officers session will be held. Hugh Bennett returns from Des Moines after attending the Auto Show and the Burns Hanlon fight receiving Jimmie Hanlon's gloves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hutton
State Sunday School Association
Fairfield
Baptist Church
Hutton
George Stephenson
Hugh Bennett
Des Moines
Burns and Hanlon
Bennett
Jimmie Hanlon
Hunter Wins Judicial Contest in Keosauqua
Des Moines message confirms Judge F. M. Hunter defeated Wm. Walker in the judicial race. Soldier vote shows Hunter with a thirty eight vote majority and the Democrat declares the contest ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
F. M. Hunter
Wm. Walker
Hunter
Gold Star Day Planned by W R C to Honor Fallen Soldiers
The W R C announces a Gold Star Day to remember 27 Jefferson County men who died since America entered World War I. Gold stars will be kept in memory as blue stars are removed from service flags at family and employer homes. A yearly Gold Star meeting will be held with date and program to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WRC
Jefferson County
United States
Germany
France
Dance at the Yeo Man Hall Tonight
A social dance is planned at Yeo Man Hall tonight with 50 cents per couple admission. Proceeds support the hall activities and community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeoman Hall
Bandits Hold Up Fast Freight Train for Silk
Fifteen masked bandits robbed a Delaware, Lackawanna & Western fast freight train near Anatomik Rondabere, Wilkes-Barre area. About 40 bales of silk valued at 10,000 dollars were stolen, the silk being loaded from Paterson, New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Anatomik
Rondabere
Paterson
N. J
Baptist Ladies Aid Food Sale at Lewis Market
The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church will hold a food sale Saturday morning February 22 at Lewis Market. Proceeds support church projects and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Lewis Market
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South Court Street
Ean Taylor Maura R. Taylor
Soo Hee
Finger Case
Charles Glotfelty
South Second Street
the Orpheum
Duckers, Ky
Te Honestic HarDwAre
Richardson Hardware
Strendsburg
Unkrich's
Dakota
Corpe de Chine
Messaline
Ray Maxwell
Climax Grocery
Roth & Co
Knox
Wien
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