County Food Administrators Confer At Burlington
County food administrators from several southeastern Iowa counties meet in Burlington with State Food Administrator J F Deems to discuss forming neighborhood food clubs for disseminating food conservation information among women and planning price interpretation committees with wholesalers retailers and consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JI. S. McKenney
Jefferson County
Burlihington
J. F. Deems
Iowa
Food Administration
Women's Committee
The
Red Cross drive tops $70 million in historic campaign
New York June 2 The Red Cross drive exceeded seventy million dollars with more than 47 million contributors. Henry P. Davison chairman of the Red Cross war council called the campaign the most successful in the nation’s history, praising universal support across regions and classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. Davison
New York
Red Cross
Deese
Henry PP. Davison
Red Cross War Council
Davison
United States
Supreme Court Rules Child Labor Law Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court held the federal child labor law unconstitutional, ruling that local communities retain authority to regulate such matters and Congress cannot substitute local control. The decision comes after a heated legislative battle and affects nationwide enforcement.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Aviators Die in Air Collision During Offensive
Paris reports pilot Carter Land and Sam Ovington of Louisville Kentucky were killed on day one of the current offensive when Ovington’s wing clipped a sergeant’s aircraft. Both planes plunged from 1800 meters and their crews perished.
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Paris
Carter Land
Sam Ovington
Loulaville
Germany to Withdraw Two Thirds of Ukraine Troops
Germany plans to pull two thirds of its forces from the Ukraine to reinforce the western front as Austrians move to the east. The decision was reported from Stockholm on June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Ukraine
Stockholm
Coal users urged to order now for next winter
The Fuel Administration warns coal consumers nationwide to place orders immediately to avoid shortages in the fall and winter. It cites ongoing co operation with railroads and notes potential shutdowns if demand is not met, urging citizens to accept grade changes and fill bins now.
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Fuel Administration
Washington
The
Ilinois
Michigan
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
New Mexico
Iowa
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Ohio
Indiana
Aomentic Neore
Mt. Pleasant Man Killed by Lightning
Mt. Pleasant reports the death of Westham, a 38 year old farmer ten miles north of the city, struck by lightning while closing doors of a double covered corn crib during a morning storm. He leaves a wife and four young children.
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Mt. Pleasant
Hickerson Widow Dies at 69 in Libertyville
Natcy Jane Hickerson of Libertyville county, born April 18 1849 in Bartholomew Indiana died June 1 1918 at her home aged 69 years 1 month 3 days. She came from Richland Iowa as a child and later to Wayne county. She married John W Morrison February 14 1861 and lived on the family farm. She leaves two daughters Mrs Tilman Grimes Birmingham and Mrs Chas Roberson Conway Texas two brothers James and Will Hickerson a sister Mrs Sarah Smith Wayne county and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Mt Zion church Sunday at 3 pm with interment Winsell cemetery.
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Natcy Jane Hickerson
Bartholomew County
Ind
Libertyville
Richland
Iowa
Wayne County
John W. Morrison
Tilman Grimes
Birmingham
Chas. Roberson
Conway
Texas
James
Will Hickerson
Sarah Smith
Mt. Zion
Winsell Cemetery
Joe Fulton
Helen
Ruth Fulton
Washington, D. C
Local residents spend Sundays visiting relatives and travel plans noted
Dr Iona Miller visits Libertyville with relatives. Prof C W Mountain leaves for Kirksville Missouri and will return with his ailing wife. Mr and Mrs P J Easton journey to Chicago for a short visit and may travel to France. Mrs Alex Easton and Miss Ruth Johnson accompany them. Mrs W H Julian and her Omaha family visit Mrs M Clinkinbeard for the McClain Neibert wedding. Additional notes list several other visitors and travelers from Letts Ottumwa Stockport and Glendale across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Easton
Chicago
Easton
France
Alex Easton
Ruth Johnson
Boston Bay Cable: Lt Edmund O Bigelow Awarded Croix de Guerre
Cable messages from Boston announce that Lieut. Ed mund O Bigelow of this city, serving with the Red Cross in France, has received the Croix de Guerre for bravery.
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Boston Bay
Boston
Edmund O. Bigelow
Red Cross
France
De Palma Wins 100 Mile Harkness Handicap
Ralph De Palma driving a Packard won the $30,000 100 mile Harkness Handicap at Sheepshead Bay, correcting earlier NASCAR style misprints that had Tom Milton in first. Official times show De Palma 58:21 with a one minute one second handicap, Milton 58:81 with two minutes 15 seconds handicap.
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New York
Ralph de Palma
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
Tom Milton
American Automobile Association
de Palma
Milton
de Talmathos
Turney Oldfield
Eddie Kearn
Than Hickey
Ira Wall
Omar Taft
Louis Chevrolet
Fred Wagner
Ferry James Beard Crashes at Sarnia Dock Sinks
The passenger ferry James Beard, running between Port Huron Michigan and Sarnia Ontario, struck a dock at Sarnia and sank in twenty feet of water. All passengers were saved.
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Port Huron
Mich
James Beard
This City
Sarnia
Ont
Classified Rate Changes and Notes on Submissions
Effective June 1 rates for classified ads rise to 25 cents for the first insertion and 15 cents for each later consecutive insertion. Minimum is five lines or 25 words. Extra words cost 1 cent for first insertion and half a cent for subsequent insertions. Cards of Thanks cost 50 cents. Poetry line charges five cents. The Daily Journal welcomes letters or extracts from service members and others serving the nation for publication when space allows.
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Daily Journal
For Sale Local Property and Goods Ledger
Multiple items listed for sale including Howell property at 105 West Washington street via Leggett and McKenney. Also Peter Henderson Astor plants and a Saxon Roadster in AI condition. Other items: cultivator, silver corner, Oliver typewriter, rubber tired survey, Yearling Short Horn bull, plus rooms for rent. Listings include contact phones and Journal office ad location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
West
Washington Street
Leggett & McKenney
Peter Henderson Astor
Journal
Bert Carson
Oliver
R. B. Louden
Summer term of music begins June 10th
The message states the summer term of music starts on June 10. For enrollment contact Mrs. Charlotte White-Pierson at 524 and reference number 1403.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte White-Pierson
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