Many Residents Travel and Visit in Nearby Cities
Local notes show Verle Frazey and son visiting Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. Lon Ross in Nebraska City, Mrs. Floyd West in Libertyville, and Ellen Parks in Brigton. Several residents return home from trips, while others plan visits to Beckwith, Des Moines, Birmingham, Stockport, and Idaho Falls with relatives and friends in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Humphrey
Mt. Pleasant
Elia Gibbons
Ottumwa
Libertyville
F. M. Albaugh
Canton
Ohio
T. Albaugh
Lavarre, O
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Mr. Albaugh
Jewett buried in Rambluzin French Military Cemetery
Mrs. Rosella Jewett of Fairfield Iowa received official letters from Washington and the A E F in France confirming her son Allen W Jewett Private died from gas poisoning during enemy bombardment in April 1918 and is buried in Grave No 34 French Military Cemetery Rambluzin France Graves Registration Service states they will guard and care for his grave and honor his sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosella Jewett
Washington, D. C
Allan W. Jewitt
France
Allen W. Jewett
Daniel D. Porter
U. S. Marine Corps
American Expeditionary Forces Headquarters Services of Supply
Rambluzin
Philippines
Leonard Lewis Dies in Ottumwa Restaurant Owner
Leonard Lewis a Libertyville resident and restaurant operator died at Ottumwa hospital after an appendicitis operation. He had run a Libertyville restaurant for about five years and is survived by his wife daughter Helen and his Richland parents. Remains go to Richland for burial with funeral plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Lewis
Libertyville
Ottumwa Hospital
Helen
Richland
W.S. S
Personal notices and travel plans in local column
Miss Fred Bates and Mrs Clarence Bates with children left for Salina this morning. Miss Melissa Sammons of Batavia is in the city today. Miss Cora Porter left for Washington Iowa for a summer stay. Saturday June 5th is the last date for special low rates at Fairfield Business College. See us by noon that date 369.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bates
Clarence Bates
Salina
Melissa Sammons
Batavia
City
Cora Porter
Washington
Fairfield Business College
W.S. S
Germany
Fairfield Theater
W. S
P. E. O. Members Plan Weekly Garment Shop Afternoon
Notice states members of P. E. O. plan to dedicate one afternoon weekly to the garment shop with Wednesday suggested. Also announces Fairfield Theater event Sunday featuring My Four Years in Germany by Ambassador Gerard, repeated by special request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Theater
Germany
Gerard
Specaal
Iowa floods cause great loss of property in multiple towns
Floods across Iowa cause extensive damage with Chelsea submerged under water and 250 refugees taken in by Belle Plaine families. Tama reports 1000+ stranded on Chicago & Northwestern trains. Cedar Rapids to receive relief. Crop losses run high as residents consider buckwheat planting to avert total failure.
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Belle Plaine
Chelsea
Chicago & Northwestern
Iowa River
Otto Creek
Tama County
Tama
Chicago and Northwestern
Milwaukee
Cedar Rapids
Piano lessons offered by James P. Moorhead this summer
Mr. James P. Moorhead will teach piano for a ten week term starting Monday June 10. Students may register at any time. Residence phone 3592 and Studio phone 622 listed for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Moorhead
Gerard's Four Years in Germany Draws Crowds at Orpheum
The Orpheum filled with large crowds for another showing of My Four Years in Germany. The film presents an authorized view of conditions around the All Highest and as seen by Ambassador James W. Gerard. Citizens praise the costly production and its strong factual message for Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Germany
James W. Gerard
Fairfield
Memorial services of all Co. O. F. branches June 9
The organization members plan annual Memorial services Sunday afternoon June 9 at 3 00 p m in the M FE church All cantons encampments and subordinate lodges should meet at 2 00 p m in their halls to march to the church Rebekah Lodges will meet at the church with seats reserved for them The public is invited to attend
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The
Co. O. F
M. FE
Rebekah
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Ireland
Verle Frazey
Little Son
Lon Ross
Nebraska City
A. W. Jaques
Floyd West
Ellen Parks
Brigton
C. W. Raines
Oskaloosa
Geo. Waters of
Eldon
Robert Crow
Ted DeGood
Charley Lynn
Daniel Kirchner
Beckwith
Beryl Fleming
Birmingham
Stockport
C. G. Griswold
Allerton
S. J. Welday
Charles Spencer Yee
Des Moines
Son
Clarence
Will Jones
Louis
Cantrall, Ia
Cordin Watts
Simmons
Perlec
D. R. Way
W. G. Sample and Son of
Lebanon, Kansas
R. Rigby
East Washington Street
M. S. Randall
C. A. Douthart
e&The
Calvin Hoskins
J. B. Trent
B. M. Blough
Don N. Teal
Ames
Eliza McCracken
Janie Steel
Los Angeles
P. H. Fisher
Iowa City
Edith Jilly
T. F. Kocher
J. E. McClain
Arthur Roth
Mariam
Rock Rapids
Dr. W. Fordyce
M. W. Roth
A. W. Jacques
Agency
Mr. Still
Jessie Wray
Alice Clinkinbeard
Kathryn Banfield
Alice J. Mitchell
Cedar Falls
Allan W. Jewett
Rambluzin Military Cemetery
S Dept. Washington
Charles C. Pierce Major
Q.M
U.S.A
Iowa
Emerson
Drake Clo. Co
Court Mouse
Charles Clark
Drake
Sale
Joseph Clinkenbeard
South Seventh and
West Jackson Streets
WM. L. Long
Red Cross
Jerich & Easton’s
M. E. Summers
West Hempstead Street
C. A. Summers
Bay W
W.S.S
Buchanan
Court House
Iowa State State Savings Bank
Stylish
Oxfords
Anderson
C. IE. Anderson
Machine Shop
North Fourth Street
F. D. Kerrick
Tribune
Roth & CO
VOX
the Home Outfitters
J. C. Bradshaw Furniture
John T. Davis
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
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