Jefferson County Soldiers' and Sailors' Homecoming Official Program
Jefferson County plans a July Fourth homecoming with a packed schedule starting 9:30 am in City Park with band concerts and a 10:30 am grand military review. The parade travels from West Broadway to Chautauqua Park followed by exercises, medals, a picnic dinner, an afternoon of entertainment, a banquet at 6:30 pm, fireworks at 9 pm, and free admission for uniformed men and their ladies. Parking baskets and other features are free. no park admission charge.
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MacVicar
West Broadway
Chautauqua Park
Chautauqua Auditorium
A. G. Jordan
Capt. MacVicar
Des Moines
Iowa
The
American Legions
J. B. Trent
Board of Supervisors
Local notices from Lockridge and nearby towns reported
A collage of social and business notes shows residents visiting, returning home, or traveling. Names include F D Kerrick, Mrs Albert Russell, Richard Gentry, Miss Florence Ireland, and many others. Transfers include farm sales by W Finkle and George Allen, with prices per acre. Relatives learned of Byron Neibert’s arrival at Richmond from St Nazaire, France.
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Corp
Byron Neibert
Richmond
St. Nazaire
France
School Children to Be Vaccinated for Smallpox
Des Moines July 2 Iowa school children must submit to a health board order requiring smallpox vaccination before attending public schools. District Judge Hubert Utterback dissolved a temporary restraining order that had blocked enforcement after the city ordinance and its attempted school board enforcement were challenged.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Board of Health
Hubert Utterback
Van Doren heirs named in Fairfield land suit
In The District Court of Jefferson County Iowa September Term 1919 John H Fritz plaintiff vs Richard H Van Doren and multiple Van Doren spouses and unknown heirs legatees devisees claimants of the west eighty feet of lot five block ten New Plat city Fairfield Iowa defendants.
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Jefferson County
Iowa
John H. Fritz
Richard H. van Doren
van Doren
R. H. van Doren
Thomas Gray
Gray
R. H. van Doren van Doren
Willis Washington van Doren
Fairfield
Quieting title suit over Fairfield property in Iowa
John H. Fritz files a petition in Jefferson County Iowa seeking to quiet title in fee simple to the west 80 feet of lot 5 in block 10 New Plat to the City of Fairfield. The defendants are notified to respond as the court reviews the plaintiff s claim of unqualified ownership and requests a decree establishing and confirming his title. Starr Jordan attorney for plaintiff. 54 2 9 16 23.
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State of Iowa
Jefferson
Fairfield
Iowa
Starr & Jordan
Flowers wanted for banquet decorations to aid soldiers
Notice requests flowers, especially sweet peas, for table decoration at a banquet for soldiers on the evening of the 4th. Those who can donate are asked to phone No 5 this evening. Also a help wanted line for painters at Wag on Works, Joel Turney & Co.
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Wagon Works
Joel Turney & Co
Officials Bring In Booze From Agency
Ottumwa July 1 four car loads of liquor entered the city last night viewed by several law officials yet no arrests were made. The cars contained 1 352 pints seized by authorities at Agency in raids on booze cars. In charge of A M Cowger of Agency the liquor was taken to the county jail for safekeeping and will be locked up and disposed of by order of the district court.
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Ottumwa
A. M. Cowger
Welcome Home parade call for Fairfield on July 4
Soldiers sailors marines and Army Nurse Corps urged to join the Fairfield Welcome Home celebration in uniform. Parade forms after 10 a.m. with assembly at the Court House by 9 45 a.m. American Legion and Epworth League organizers encourage new members.
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Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Army Nurse Corps
Fairfield
Court House
American League
American Legion
Alle Jewett
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Soldiers’ and Sailors
City Park
W. R. Hart, Jr
Iowa City
America
Orpheum
Victory Theatres
F. D. Kerrick
Lockridge
Albert Russell
Batavia
City
Richard Gentry
Anna Vaught
Mt. Pleasant
Wm. King
Chas Hildebrand
Fred Wray
Everett Frye
Florence Ireland
Waterloo
Fern Meredith
Moline
Mrs. B. F. Meredith
Elmore Hanson
G. H. Schantz
Irvin Kain
Seymour
H. E. Snyder
C. B. Anderson
Richland and
Pleasant Plain
Lowell Sheehy
Chicago
Illinois
Frank Sheehy
James Bell
Keosauqua
Grimsley
Lucile Lamberson
Margaret Phillips
Alex Duffy
Clarinda
Ray Loehr
Kirksville, Mo
C. L. McGaw
W. Finkle
Gus Anderson
George Allen
Fred McClain
Arthur DuVall
Oskaloosa
Mr. DuVall
Irving Eales
Anna Louise
Fort Atkinson
Wisconsin
Fred L. Hunt
Jennie Wilkins
M. A. Brown
L. Hansen
Elizabeth Heron
George Wiley
Clarence Wiley
Uds
Geo. Wiley
J. W. Grimsley
Epworth League
Kodakers
the Photo Print Company
Farm the
Wilson Real Estate Agency
E. N. Gentry
Mitchell Lewis
Screen Magazine
Madge Kennedy In
Daughter OF
Mine
New Chicago
Carter
Beare
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