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Personal News Roundup From Ottumwa And Surrounding
Local society notes report Miss Pauline Clinkenbeard returning from Ottumwa and Miss Roxie Chandler visiting Ottumwa friends. Several residents travel for family events, business visits, and hospitalities with mentions of Washington Los Angeles San Francisco Kirksville Bloomfield and Ottumwa. A Measles illness and a death in Florida are noted along with funeral plans. Local business moves include stock sale talks for Lockridge Light and Power with Dows Smith Reed and expansion to Batavia and Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Clinkenbeard
Ottumwa
Roxie Chandler
O. F. Fryer
Dillon Turney
C. W. Wade
J. E. Roth
J. S. McKenney
Newton
Alta Rhodes
San Francisco
Cal
J. R. Mikesell
Los Angeles
L. C. Ball Jr
Washington
Charles M. Jones
Bonnie
John Anderson
E. W. Gentry
Mt. Pleasant
Anna DuVall
Kirksville
Della DuVall
S. BE. DuVall
Grover Smallwood
Bloomfield
Clyde Dillinger
Wilma Harold
Willard Harold
East Lowe Street
H. M. Truesdale
J. R. Truesdale
Florida
Richland Center
Wis
Truesdale
Mary Caughey
Omaha
Neb
Mabel Leach
Albert Swanson
Kate Richardson
North Street
Henry Pierson
J. F. Axline
South Sixth Street
Alex Easton
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Board of Supervisors
M. Shea
C. Wh. Keliner
Lherryville
Lockridge Times
Lockridge Light and Power Company
Dows, Smith & Reed
Fairfield Public Service Company
Burtis
Batavia
Birmingham