Libertyville notes and community movements in March
Local notices record church rites and a union prayer service on March 7 at the W. D. Wilson home. Residents travel, move, or visit—Dloyd Riggs returns from Udell. Caroline Stokes visits Creston. families attend funerals. farm sales and moves occur around Fairfield Batavia Ottumwa and Letts Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phornice Fordyce
Miss Mae
Kansas City
W. D. Wilson
Luke
Dloyd Riggs
Udell
Caroline Stokes
Creston
Manford Clark
Hutchison
Kan
Bie
Ross
Letts
Iowa
Fay Hutton
Stockport
Amil Anderson
Elliott
Pairfield
Bertha Hill
Hirmingham
A. YY
Thompson
Arbich
Lucy Boyd
Ars
Birmingham
Carl Riggs
Isaac Newlands
Wrakesville
John Kelly
Batavia
Jim Grimes
Mr. Kelly
John Booth
Scovel
Mr. Booth
A. H. Miller
James Turnipseeds
Gillam
Fairfield
New
J. W. Hill
Seed Corn Shortage Prompts Searches and Wheat Sourcing
County reports warn seed corn supplies are tightening as tests fall short of expectations. A government push and a Hawkeye Seed Co. car of Marquis wheat are aiding local supply. Farmers plan small additional winter wheat sowing across southern Iowa to compensate for expected low yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Seed Co
Lockridge
Marquis Wheat
Iowa
Vaudeville at Fairfield Theater Plays to Full House
The Fairfield Theater presents a vaudeville act with comedy singing dancing and banjo. Last night the performers drew a good crowd and will close their engagement this evening as part of the regular picture program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Theater
For Rent Classified Ads Open Listings
Furnished heated rooms available. A 19 by 25 foot building suitable for storage or garage for two cars. Address: David, 206 East Burlington Street. Also a residence for rent at corner of West Hempstead and North Third Street. Phone 693 or visit first door west. J. F. Dearduff, 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss David
East Burlington Street
West Hempstead
North Third Street
J. F. Dearduff
Fire Destroys Three Vessels in Norfolk Harbor
A blaze in Norfolk wrecked the ferry steamer Castleton, the coal barge Edith, and a government light ship. Two firemen aboard the Castleton were killed and Captain L A Olson of the Edith was severely injured when a lamp exploded aboard the Castleton sparked the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Castleton
Edith
L. A. Oleson
Blast Kills Many Germans in Pskov Capture
Berlin reports in Volks Zeitung that during the German capture of Pskov a retreating Russian detonation caused heavy losses to a German battalion. The dispatch notes significant casualties amid the advancing push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Pskov
Berlin
Volks Zeitung
Cologne
For Sale Items From A Rural Iowa Town
A series of short classified notices offers property farms farms for sale birds cars loans and housing in Iowa. Listings include a drug store business in Fairfield boxed mail, Plymouth Rock cockerels, the T. McCampbell Estate farm in Round Prairie Township, a 7 passenger Paige car, first mortgage loans from Jefferson Co. Abstract and Loan Co. seed potatoes from Thompson's Greenhouse Mt. Pleasant, a new bungalow in Atchison Kansas, sample cars at the Journal office, a Holiday car and a Ford touring car, and a residence in Shawnee Kan with option to rent after April. Fostered by local agents and individuals with contact hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Iowa
J. G
Maasdam
T. McCampbell
Round Prairie
James P. Starr
Paige
Jefferson Co. Abstract and Loan Co
Ohio
Thompson
Mt. Pleasant
B. Atchinson
Kan
Journal
A. W. Fannen
Shannon
W. H
Pence
Fifth
Grimes Streets
J. S. Gaumer
Wanted help and housing items in local ads
Classified notices list a young woman wanted as time keeper and stock room clerk at Hannah Clinkinbeard Auto Co. and multiple housekeeping, laundry, and rental requests. Advertisements seek a five to six room cottage with garden, an experienced houseworker, a light secondhand surveyor, and a five or six room rental, plus bundle washings and lace curtains for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah
Jefferson County War Rents Called In For Unpaid Warrants
All unpaid war rants are called in and must be presented to County Treasurer R. H. Spence. Contact number 1370 and address 410 North Matn Fairfield mentioned for handling and hem-stitching needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
R. H. Spence
North Matn
Fairfield
Fraternity Pin Sought In Missing Item Note
A fragment requests return of a fraternity pin marked with let O.G. A. Fisher and provides a contact telephone number 91 2712 for call back.
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Libertyville
Walter Harlan
Myrtle Yost
Frank Glotfelty
G. F. Swanson
Fir
Margaret Elder
Mary Clinkenbeard
Olie Smith
John Barthalow
Maud Koons
W. A. Phelps
BirnMimgham
Boyd
Will Lewis
Ed Hewett
the Gantz of
S. K. Davis Core
Brockman
Ottuma
M DD. Davia
Harvey Haney
Isaac Newland
Vurt Vaught
HK Young
Rolla Moore
H.W. Young
Len Lewig
Fewrn Fishes
Farm Bureau Department
Court House
Don Fish
Henry County
John Gilbert
L. A. Alexander
H. C. Ferguson
O. F. Fordyce
Farmers’ Exchange
Ottumwa
Goldie Anderson
Lorena Hook
William Oaks
Ilinois
Eli Lewis
Cayuga
N. D
Mattie Workman
Omaha
L. B. Lewis
Packwood
Jessie Winn
Josephine Elliott
Dan Leppo
Cedar Rapids
Ead
Jewell
Quality Picture Corp
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Viola Dana
J. M. McKain
South Third Street
Ramsey and
Cline
Louisiana
Bluebird
Herbert Rawlinson
Louise Glaum
Mnerich’s Dry Goods Store
East Side Square
W. B
Unkrich’s Dry Goods Store
Fairfield, Iowa
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