Joy riders steal cars use them for rides
Auto owners have had cars borrowed for joy rides the past few evenings. A Ford owned by Galen Brawner was stolen from in front of the Crail Brown meat market on Saturday and found near the Lutheran church after a Sheriff Shan Campbell search. A Studebaker Four owned by Ben Diers was taken from in front of the Lutheran church on Sunday and found abandoned near North Fourth Street by Parsons College.
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Galen Brawner
Crail & Brown
Shan Campbell
Studebaker
Local News Briefs Highlight City Visits and Family News
J B Trent of Batavia visits the city on business. Mrs Lorenzo Heston visits her sister in Beckwith. Miss Hilda Whitney spends Sunday in Libertyville. Alva Cornell travels to Mt Pleasant on business. Mrs Elmer King and son Robert return from Agency visit. Nellie Sherman of Batavia a guest today. Birth announced June 2 of a son to Mr and Mrs Ray Eckerman. Dan Stout visits Ottumwa yesterday. Edwin Linder of Camp Dodge spends Sunday with relatives. Little son of Mr and Mrs A E Labagh is ill at home. Roberta Louden returns from St Louis. Mrs A W Rakow returns from Perry and Des Moines. Gavin family and Roy Carson visit GC Gavin home. Rakows repair hail damage at Packwood. Mrs Will Adams and Mrs I Bierce return to Brighton. Leo Gibson discharged from U S Army. Mrs Robert Gumm and Mrs David Bush return from Rock Island visit. Hazel Trout visits city en route to Mt Pleasant. Mrs A C Anderson and children visit Burlington Mt Pleasant and Rome. Marriage licenses issued: Willard J Rice and Ethel Gilchrist. Lewis E Guire and Edith Anderson. Mrs Ellsworth Turney returns from Nashville after Eleanor Turney graduates Ward Belmont School with two diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Trent
Batavia
Lorenzo Heston
Beckwith
Hilda Whitney
Libertyville
Alva Cornell
Mt. Pleasant
Elmer King
Robert
Agency
Nellie Sherman
Ray Eckerman
Dan Stout
Ottumwa
Edwin Linder
Camp Dodge
A. W. Rakow
Packwood
Will Adams
I. Bierce
Brighton
Levi Peasley
Leo Gibson
U. S. Army
Robert Gumm
David Bush
C. G. Bush
Rock Island
Hazel Trout
Kansas City
A. C. Anderson
Burlington
Mount Pleasant
Rome
Willard J. Rice
Seattle
Wash
Ethel Gilchrist
Lewis E. Guire
Edith Anderson
Fairfield Storm Blasts City Early Sunday
A severe windstorm struck Fairfield Sunday around 3 am causing major damage. Trees toppled, streets blocked, telephone lines down, and several silos blown over across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Fairfield Eagles Schedule Summer Meetings
Fairfield Aerie of Eagles announces regular meetings will be held only on the first and third Monday evenings during the summer, starting in June. Members are urged to attend, and candidates under special dispensation should be present to receive final work tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Aerie of Eagles
More Soldiers to Camp Dodge Late June
Jefferson county faces a late June call for men to join Camp Dodge between June 24 and 30 but the local board has not been advised of the required number. Class One registrants with mechanical aptitude may volunteer for auto work and related trades. shortages will be filled by draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tere
Jefferson County
Camp Dodge
Theron C. Cochran
My Four Years in Germany film at Orpheum two days
A film adaptation of Ambassador James W. Gerard's book unfolds at the Orpheum Theater on June 6 and 9, exposing German intrigue and wartime horrors. It portrays the suffering in Poland Serbia Belgium and Northern France and asks why such events occur on a world once ruled by civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Poland
Lemberg
Serbia
Roumania
Belgium
France
James W. Gerard
Germany
Orpheum Theater
Infant Armstrong Daughter Passes Away
The infant child of Mr and Mrs Albert Armstrong died yesterday at their home northwest of the city. Born Sunday the baby lived only a few hours. Burial occurred this morning in Evergreen cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Armstrong
Evergreen Cemetery
Summer Piano Term Offers Eleven Weeks
Beginning Monday June 8 I will teach a summer term in piano of eleven weeks Pupils may register at any time 521 Miss Iva Scheffel.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ellsworth Turney
Nashville, Tenn
Ward Belmont School
Eleanor
Miss Turney
Red Cross
Miss Kimball
Jericho & Easton’s
W. S
Whitsell
Anderson’s
Thoma & Thoma
Armstrong
Miss Iva Scheffel
Oxfords
C. F
E. Anderson
Fito the Arch
D. Whitsell
Kerrick
Tribune
Larson & Jones
Square
Long’s Cigar Store
Stortz & Taglauer’s
A. F. Carlson
Gaumer Bros
John T. Davis
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
Busi
Ness
America
Try
Orpheum
Bays
Sthotk
East Side Square
Fairfield, Iowa
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