Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fairfield Journal in Fairfield, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1918

Page

6

Aeeeneenee Note Shorthand Unclear OCR Fragment

An unreadable OCR snippet shows scattered tokens like aeeeneenee s and numeric fragments such as .10 -40 1.25 1.00. No coherent event or proper nouns emerge to form a factual item.

Ancient Loaf: Barley Raisin Cookies From Odd Measures

A fragmented recipe lists barley flour rolled oats sugar raisins and eggs with fat milk and spice. It instructs mixing like cake dough adding barley flour to shape dough roll thin cut cookies and bake on a sheet.

Wheatless Diet Plan for Patriot Households

The piece describes a patriotic household rationing approach. It details a weekly wheatless menu emphasizing vegetables especially potatoes, and suggests substitutes for bread and desserts. The planned ration includes lean meat fish beans dairy fats sugars cereals potatoes and other produce.

Sauer Kraut Urged For Iowa Diet By Food Official

Iowa food administrator Deens urges residents to include more sauerkraut in meals to aid food conservation. He notes sauerkraut’s Dutch origin and counters belief it is German, urging broader use of vegetables for relief.

Iowa Deens Holland

Farmers urged to donate fat for soap and munitions

Nonedible fats are recommended for home soap making and as a resource for local campaigns to collect fat for sale to fat dealers. The fat is shipped to soap factories for glycerin extraction, then to munition factories. A hint is given to Iowa farmers who have saved fat.

County Records War Soldier Enlistment Book Initiated

The Board of Supervisors has secured a book to record each county enlisted soldier for the present war. Relatives may apply at the County Recorder’s office for blanks. The recorder will maintain up-to-date histories for public record and to furnish latest addresses to interested friends.

Board of Supervisors Court House

Retail Food License Rule Affects Egg Dealers Nationwide

The United States Food Administration requires all egg dealers who buy from farmers and ship to wholesalers, but do not sell all eggs retail, to apply for a license. Retailers who sell all bought eggs retail need no license. County food administrators must inform retailers and direct them to apply to the license division in Washington, D C. J F Deems signs for Buy W S 8 5.

United States Food Administration United States Food Administation Washington, D. C United States Food Administron J. F Deems

Brighton Social News and Local Moves

Theodore Prizer spent a few days in Ottumwa last week. Caroline Baumgartner had tonsils removed at Washington county hospital Wednesday. Mrs. P. M. Mead visits OsKaloosa at the W. Ff. Hamilton home. Juanita Prizer visits Grinnell friends. Miss Mary Wykoft visits relatives in Wellman. Ed White departs for Rochester Minnesota hospital seeking relief after years of illness. Local reception honors Robert Wallack before joining Camp Dodge.

Theodore Prizer Ottumwa Caroline Baumgartner Washington County Hospital P. M. Mead Oskaloosa W. Ff. Hamilton Juanita Prizer Grinnell Mary Wykoft Wellman T. T. Thompson Robert Wallack Washington Camp Dodge

CARD OF THANKS TO NEIGHBORS FOR MOTHER Mrs Geo McCormick

A brief card of thanks from the children of Mrs Geo McCormick expresses gratitude for kindnesses shown during her illness and death. The message is signed by BUY W., 8S. 8. The fragment also mentions a Drake Clo Co clothing ad with suit prices.

Geo. McCormick

Fairfield Celebration on the Fourth Has Many New Features

Jefferson county’s executive committee outlines a large Fourth of July celebration with widespread county participation. The event emphasizes quieter, safer festivities, featuring races contests baseball wrestling boxing and free moving pictures in the Chautauqua auditorium with afternoon and evening programs.

Jefferson County Chautauqua Auditorium

Salvation Army Drive Aids Fairfield Area

Capt H C Gambrel Salvation Army official from Oskaloosa visited Fairfield to assist in finishing the fundraising drive. He noted one township and a few school districts had not reported pledges yet. Pledges are being tabulated and temporarily held at Fairfield National Bank before final settlement tomorrow.

H. C. Gambrel Salvation Army Oskaloosa Fairfield Capt. Gambrel Captain Gambrel Fairfield National Bank

Local News Briefs From Burlington Enlistment Plans

Mrs John Crawford and children visit Springville Illinois while county school boards close old accounts and open new ones for the year. Boys Glen Gantz Richard Gaines Ralph Allard Harry Shinn Bloom Ed Murdock travel to Burlington to enlist in the navy.

John Crawford Springville, Iil Burlington Navy Glen Gantz Richard Gaines Ralph Allard Harry Shinibloom Ed Murdock

Recital Tonight by Pupils of Miss Ivy Scheffel

Pupils under Miss Ivy Scheffel perform tonight at 7:30 in Prof Moorhead's studio. The program features works by Beethoven and selections including Jack in the Pulpit, Hide and Seek, and The Jolly Little Peasant with students such as Ruth Ricketts, Dorothy Hickenbottom, Grace Stellman, Irma Droz, Lucile Stallman, and Camilla Rider participating.

Ivy Scheffel Iva Scheffel Prof. Moorhead Jack Sess Clifford McLane Pen Beethoven Ruth Ricketts Gladys Anderson Ogiz Mary Alice Smith CMBSO Sass Reces Ees Mokress van Lear Florence Ireland Willy Max Guyer Oesschytte Irene Barley Bee BNG Clovor Geibel Dorothy Hickenbottom Jolly Little Peasant Dennee Katherine Brady Cao

White Rose Club Meeting Notice Arrives Tomorrow

eF eH IN SOCIETY we and The White Rose Club of the R. N. of A will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 39 with Mrs. Leo Blough on West Burlington street. All members are urged to be present. Buy W 5S 8.

White Rose Club R. N. of A Leo Blough Burlington Street

Fairfield Band Auxiliary financial report details 1917 18

Financial report for Fairfield Iowa Band Auxiliary 1334.00 includes expenditures to Fairfield Public Service Co Carl Stanford W. Baker Fred Jewell and others with salaries rent and electric costs. Balance on hand and estimated expenses for period July 1 1918 to January 2 noted along with purchases at Drake Co and items such as hats and hose.

Fairfield Iowa Band Auxiliary Fairfield Public Service Co Carl Stanford Ee PO Ag Ale Bert F. Tabor Water Mar H.G. Alston Tanbo Poes Fred Jewell W. R. Baker Beer Ile Ean Fred M. Raible

Macy files petition to quiet title in Jefferson County Iowa

In September Term 1918 District Court of Iowa Jefferson County Allen Macy sues Elizabeth Heskett Elisha Heskett William Lee Sarah Lee Martha Lee George Lee Mary Ann Lee and others alleging ownership by title in fee simple to the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter Section 15 Township 73 North Range 9 West containing 40 acres and prays for a decree quieting title barring all claims and declaring plaintiff sole owner. Defendants warned to appear by Sept 9 1918 or default will be entered.

District Court of State of Iowa Jefferson County Allen Macy Elizabeth Lee Heskett Elisha Heskett William S. Lee Sarah E. Lee Martha Lee George M. Lee Mary Ann Lee John Henry Lee Martin Lee State of Iowa District Court County of Jefferson Town Fairfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Journal Sunday Journal Printing CO. Publishers South Court Street RAN Taylor & W. Taylor Aee Ee Brighton Drake Clo, Co W.S W.S S W. 5S. S Grace Stellman Ead le Gronon Laurine Routson Camille Montgomery Wayside Brook Smith Rue Shriner Meroe Lemont Irma Droz Lucile Stallman Devaux Mokrejs Eoel Grace Shaner Pel OUR Osage Dutton Camilla BUY W.S. S Rand Auxiliary Fen Drake Clo. Co Haviland The Airdome Der John T. Davies George Q. Loesch L. E
Search Courier

Search the Fairfield Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fairfield Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication