Fairfield High Victorious In Two Exciting Contests
Fairfield High School basketball teams won both games at home last Saturday. The girls defeated Brighton 10 to 0 with Coffman and Emry starring and Woodford scoring all five of Brighton’s points. The boys topped Muscatine 9 to 8 as Nelson and Keesey led Fairfield while Lane and La Mont paced Muscatine.
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Fairfield High School
Brighton
Fairfield
Coffman
Emry
Miss Woodford
Brighton Fairfield Horton
R. G
Zeigler
King Woodford
Wssck
Samson Ja Mont
Bradfield
Haffner
Keesey Reeves
Murdock
Nelson
Lamson
Brown
Greenblat
Keesey
la Mont
Shaffner
Mur
Local News Briefs From Rome And Cedar Falls
Mrs. Charles Myers of Rome spent the weekend with friends in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Ira S. Condit have returned to Cedar Falls after being called here by the death of the stormer's mother. Marriage licenses were issued January 12 to Morris Van De Vyoorde 21 of Fairfield and Mary Beheydt 18 of East Moline Il on January 18 to Burl Turner 38 of Bloomington and Rachel Baker 37 of Fairfield.
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Charles Myers
Rome
City
Ira S. Condit
Cedar Falls
Stormer
Morris van de Vyoorde
Fairfield
Mary Beheydt
East Moline
Burl Turner
Bloomington
Rachel Baker
Pairfield
Cancer Scourge Still Grows in U S Census Data
The census bureau announced that cancer deaths rise in the United States with more female victims than male and whites more affected than Negroes. About three eighths of the deaths from disease are due to cancer nationwide.
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Washington
Jan
United States
Census Bureau
Best Play at the Orpheum Tomorrow Reserved Seats
Civilization at the Orpheum tomorrow with reserved seats on sale at Jesicho and Eastons. Fans urged to book early for prime seating.
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Orpheum
Jesicho & Eastons
The Journal Want Ads Offer Quick Local Results
Readers are urged to use The Journal Want Ads for fast local results. Classifieds promise effective reach and timely attention for buyers and sellers seeking goods services and opportunities.
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the Journal
Fairfield Lawyer A M Johnson Dies At 46
A native of Abingdon and Fairfield resident for twenty years Atty John M Johnson dies at his East Burlington home at 5 30 am at age 46 after a yearlong illness He practiced law 25 years son of Marion and remaining in the city with sister Mrs J W Flint wife Cora Jaques and son Marshall Funeral will be held around 2 00 pm Wednesday with Rev G W Burch leading services
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John M. Johnson
Fairfield
East Burlington Street
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Marion Johnson
Abingdon
Eldon
J. W. Flint
Cora Jaques
Marshall
Christian Church
G. W. Burch
Miss Jessie Nelson Passes Away After Illness
Miss Jessie Nelson died Sunday morning at Jefferson County Hospital after a week with pneumonia. Born May 15 1897 in Oquawka Illinois, she moved with her parents Nelse and Clara Nelson to this county about three years ago. Survived by seven siblings Harold Roy Myrtle Mildred Hazel Doris and Frances. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 1 PM from the SE city home, with 2 PM services at Swedish Lutheran Church presided by Rev Bersell Ottumwa.
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Hattie Nelson
Nelse
Clara Nelson
Jefferson County Hospital
Miss Nelson
Oquawaka
Ill
Harold
Roy
Myrtle
Mildred Hazel
Doris
Fran
Swedish Lutheran Church
Bersell
Ottumwa
Homes for homeless mothers opened in Indiana
In Earl Park Indiana Mrs Jen nie E Caldwell opened a memorial home for homeless mothers and their babies funded by a will of 5 500 acres valued near 1 million dollars after relatives contested it leaving 2 800 acres to them. Muskegon Michigan to field a Central league baseball team this season with nearly 5 000 raised to fix finances and a 2 000 forfeit turned over to President Dickerson.
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Earl Park
Ind
Jennie E. Caldwell
Muskegon
Mich
Dickerson
Muskeson
Milk Embargo Fails in Queen City Milk Supply
Cincinnati dealers report no milk shortage despite embargo by Queen City Producers Association. Officials say normal milk supply remains obtainable, despite several days of restrictions.
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Cincinnati
Queen City
Patterson Man Advertises Cook With Free Car Use
A Patterson New Jersey man advertised for a cook in Cook January 15 offering in addition to high wages the free use of the family automobile.
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New York
Patterson
N. J
Money to Loan on City Property
The notice indicates a loan arrangement on city property with reference to Thoma & Thoma, page 106.
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Thoma & Thoma
Fairfield Prepares Welcome for Company M Tonight
Company M trains are arriving by 6:15 in Fairfield with a six o'clock reception planned. The Soldiers Aid Association funds the welcome with a band escort to the armory. Mayor Spratt urged citizen participation. A six o'clock banquet at the Methodist church precedes an 8 pm armory welcome and dance for returning soldiers.
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Fairfield
Company M
Des Moines
Rock Island
Soldiers’ Aid Association
D. F. Spratt
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Mothers’ Home
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Thorne & Oom
Athena
Orpheum Tonight
Daniel Frohman
Ann Pennington
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