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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1917

Page

3

Local items note visits and travels across Iowa towns

Mr and Mrs Carl Stanford and family visit Murphy home in Lockridge while Miss Lora Shaffner visits Aunt in Muscatine. Many locals travel, visit relatives, start homes, or change jobs. Ernest McClure plans to join aviation corps in Chicago. John E Cummings, age 84, was seriously ill but improving.

Carl Stanford Verle Frazey and Son Lockridge Murphy Lora Shaffner Muscatine Ray Myers Donald McGiffin A. ©. Turner Highland Avenue Joseph Loofbourrow Bentonsport Etta Murphy Alice Allen North Henderson Ill J. A. Wray Hilda Whitney Genevieve Allen White Tea Beulah West Roth C. D. McGaw M M. Wilson Burlington Lake Minnetonka Minn Roy Erickson Kansas City Alline Crone Washington G. W. Gaumer W. G. Ross Helen Bean Estes Path Colo Lester Fulton Quincy Mary Loofbourrow A. Lear Ernest McClure Chicago Aviation Corps Ernest Bailey Keosauqua Earl Bailey Louis Thoma St. Louis Carl Garmoe Clara Stanford Clydenia M. C. Caviness Afton C. E. Neukirk Batavia Ila Miller Cedar Rapids F.S. Miller John Oliver Stoughton Wis

Boost for Parsons College Promotes Community Service

An appeal argues that education and service define a generation with Parsons College at the center. It cites the Red Cross, college training advantages, and data from Who's Who for America to urge continued support and open access for local children to higher education through Parsons College.

Red Cross Word College Iowa United States America Parsons College Parsons

Notice for street oiling petition drive

All residents may request oiling of city streets by filing a petition signed by a majority of street property owners at the city clerk's office. Paul Coleson, City Clerk.

Paul Coleson

Second Officers' Training Camps Move to Fort Snelling

War Department shifts camp location from Iowa Fort Riley to Fort Snelling. Rollin Wilson, Branch Chairman, announces the change.

The War Department Iowa Fort Riley Fort Snelling Rollin Wilson

Park noise and children running sparked complaints

The notice from Mayor R. H. Munro urges parents to curb children running in the Park and between parked cars during band concerts. Residents complain of noise and disorder, and parents are held responsible for their children's conduct.

R. H. Munro

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