Burlington Hawks rout Fairfield in 59 to 12 victory
Burlington High School overwhelmed Fairfield with a 59 to 12 win as Ensign was sidelined by illness. The first half ended 33 to 4, and most of Burlington’s squad played in the second half. Substitutes and scorers included Riepe, Rayer, Lohman, Lamson, White, and Fimmen.
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Burlington
Fairfield
Burligton Hawkeye
Ensign
Star Center
Burlington Fairfield
Lanphndt
Scott
Han
Galvin
Hobbs
Lee
Patrick
Crail
Riepe
Rayer
Lohman
Fimmen
Baxter
Hagemeier
Washburne
Lamson
White
Huddleston
Thorne argues railroads harmed by three year average plan
Washington, Jan 26. Clifford Thorne former Iowa Railroad commissioner warns the war bond market would suffer if railroads receive compensation on a three year average basis. He says thirteen billion dollars of railroad securities backed by government credit would compete with future war bonds and urges keeping rate making powers with the Interstate Commerce Commission. He proposes government guarantees on debt and dividends up to five percent with surplus shared.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Clifford Thorne
Iowa Railroad Commission
Thorne
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Memorial service names society leaders and deceased members
The Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church held a memorial meeting at Mrs. P. H. Roth's home. Mrs. W. A. Stallman was elected president. Speakers honored late members Mrs. A. Frazey, Mrs. Ed Young, Mrs. Elizabeth Ireland, Mrs. Ella Clark, Mrs. Alice Castell, and Mrs. Peter Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
P. H. Roth
Peter Fisher
W. A. Stallman
C. A. Allard
L. T. Gobble
A. Frazey
Ed Young
Elizabeth Ireland
Ella Clark
Alice Castell
Ladies Aid
The
English Lutheran Church
H. G. Wisecarver
J. E. Johnson
J. A. Huglin
C. J. Johnson
Fairfield Declares Meatless Tuesdays Wheatless Wednesdays
Jefferson county issues a food saving order effective February 5 requiring meatless Tuesdays and wheatless Wednesdays. County committee members Spaulding and McKenney announce the plan at a meeting. Fairfield merchants pledge support and customers are urged to report hoarding or violations to dealers.
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Fairfield
Jefferson County
Jefferson County Food Committee
W. G. Spaulding
J. S. McKenney
Messrs. McKenney and Spaulding
Spaulding
the Daily Journal
Hadley and Hoskins Tie in Quiet Kansas Wedding
Byron J. Hadley of Haviland Kansas wed Miss Celia Hoskins of Pleasant Plain in a 2 o clock ceremony at the Lutheran parsonage officiated by Rev A H Anspach. The couple will reside in Haviland Kansas with bride’s brother Gilbert Hoskins as escort.
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Byron J. Hadley
Haviland
Kan
Celia,Hoskins
Pleasant Plain
A. H. Anspach
Gilbert Hoskins
Kanooo
Class One Men Up For Examination In Jefferson County
Local news briefs note Jefferson county exemption board moving to the court house third floor for physical examinations starting Monday. A long list of Class One men from various towns appears for Tuesday January 29 and Wednesday January 30, with names, places, and order of appearance.
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R. T. McClain
Beckwith
Frank Daggett
Fremont
A. K. Harper
Jefferson County Exemption Board
Court House
Emma Connell
Davenport
Lon Connell
Peter Bucher
Seckwith
John Briggs
Lockridge
Julia Dempsey
Vanilla Smith
Milton M. Vernon
Ernest C. Fuqua
Anthony E. Turner
Pearl E. Loy
Jas. A. Downey
Clarence F. Gorman
Chester Webber
W. M. Banta
Ray I. McWhirter
Oscar F. Anderson
Victor Wicksell
August Blunk
Dallas Fleagle
Archibald Stevens
C. H. Green
Roscoe D. Williams
Edw. Woods
Herman Bogner
Clarence Reigherd
Claud R. McKean
Glen C. Knous
E. R. Snook
Roscoe G. Horton
Chas
M. Cline
Hardin Farmer
Earl F. Thomas
Ralph Jacobs
Harry Quick
Ernest Jacobs
Russell Collins
E. Wheatley
Harry H. Thornberry
Raymond C. Murphy
O. W. Whittmer
Harry E. Vanausdeln
Rob
Ray Despain
L. A. Walker
Wesley Teeter
Roscoe C. Savery
Jas. T. Stewart
T. S. Roland
M. R. Gobble
Clarence Barger
Albert Anderson
L . C. Ball, Jr
Jno. L. Wolverston
Clarence Tibbs
Jos
Alex Drish
Leroy de Shong
Glen Grant
David Campbell
E.R. Dallmer
Sam R. Farmer
R. E. Greber
Morris A. Laisner
Leo O'Neil
Earl C. Wright
Verl C. Buchanan
Ad, Buchanan
D. J. Cable
Wm. G. Knight
Paul F. Robertson
Thos. R. Lewman
Clarence M. Andersen
Albert E. Nelson
Jno. E. Murphy
Fred R. Simmons
W. J. Gire
L. A. Sinn
Miss Amy Beers Heads to Ellis Island for War Service
Miss Amy Beers superintendent of Jefferson County hospital and head of the nurses corps unit A will report to Ellis Island for service. Miss Marle Wright and Miss Blanche Culbertson also hold key posts and will accompany or support as the unit ships out. A dinner tonight at the Elks hall honors Beers and Wright and Red Cross officials.
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Amy Beers
Jefferson County Hospital
Corps of Hospital
Ellis Island
Miss Beers
Marle Wright
Washington Hospital
New York
Blanche Culbertson
Miss Norris
Worrell
West Point
Elks Hall
Miss Wright
Red Cross
Power to Manage Farm Sparks Residence Claim
S A Power denies the Keo sauqua Republican claim he will move his residence. He will run the family farm and has arranged for a man to live there. The notice named Scott Power of Fairfield planning to return to the Parental Al Power home near Pulaski, where he grew up. He has long been a Fairfield citizen and served Jefferson county in the 36th General Assembly.
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S. A. Power
Keosauqua
Scott Power
Fairfield
al Power
Pulaski
Jefferson County
General Assembly
Photographer sues landlord over cold studio conditions
Des Moines photographer C. F. Townsend files a $2,000 damage suit against landlord S. B. Kresge Co claiming women avoided his studio due to no heat. Townsend was forced to install oil stoves to make the space habitable and a dressmaking school sub-tenant dropped classes because of the frigid atmosphere.
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Des Moines
C. F. Townsend
S. 8
Kresge Company
Townsend
Horton Couple Return From Coen After Ill Mother
Mr and Mrs Claude Horton return from Coen Louisiana where they were called by the serious illness of his mother awaiting possible recovery.
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Claude Horton
Coen, la
Taxi Hotline Reference
A brief pickup advisory cites two phone numbers for taxi service, numbered 4274 and 899, advising callers to call when needing a ride.
Dempsey Knocks Out Smith in First Round
Racine Wisconsin January 26 Jack Dempsey heavyweight on Willard trail knocks out Homer Smith in the first round of a scheduled ten round bout leading onlookers to praise his quick work and sharp punching power as fans pack the arena.
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Dempsey
Smith
Racine
Wis
Jack Dempsey
Pacific Coast
Jess Willard
Homer Smith
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Shining Star
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Harry Bennett
South Third Street
E. J. Clinkinbeard
Chicago
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Anna Tygert
Batavia
Ernest Banja
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Rock Island
Jennie Coop
Lafe Coop
East Hempstead Street
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T. Y. Larson
Camp Dodge
Oscar Larson
Oscar Sherman
Four Corners
Arthur Julian
Burlington High School
Mrs
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Genevieve Ferrell
Libertyville
Ottumcava
T. Wood
Liverpool
N. Y
H. A Mosser
Mr Wood
Canada
Waterloo
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