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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1918
Page
3
Local News Briefs Roundup From Mt Pleasant Area
Harry Baldwin spent yesterday in Mt Pleasant with friends. Mrs H S Parker visits Kiethsburg. Carl Meyer and Nora Warner visited friends in Ot tumwa and Mt Pleasant. Lola McClary, Mildred Mitchell, Edna Barr improve after illnesses. Kenneth O Neil improves from meningitis. Rev Lamming preached at Methodist church. John Webber and Phillip Webber visit. Leo Gibson and S C Douglas visit relatives. Caviness finishes term at Afton then returns home. John Troester called by ill child in Waterloo. D P Stubbs and A Bates visit Centerville. Cannon and Mrs Cannon visit Kiethsburg. Ed Brewer and daughter return from Fort Madison after operation in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Brewer
Fort Madison
Iowa City
Billion Asked for Airplanes and Guns in War Funding
Washington May 7 the War Department asked a billion dollars for aircraft production raising the existing 640 million and seeking 220000 machine guns for planes. General Marek and Brig Gen Dickson told the House Military Affairs Committee Colt deliveries lag behind others prompting an investigation call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Colt
Washington
Congress
War Department
House Military Affairs Committee
Marek
Staf
Quartermaster’s Department
Ordnance Department
March
Tracy Dickson
Ordnance Bureau
Colt Company
House Military Committee
Parade seating for service families announced by W R C
Notice invites all children with fathers in service to meet W R C ladies at the Orpheum building corner Thursday at 2 00 PM to be assigned a special place in the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Fairfield Independent School bonds called for payment
Notice to holders of School Bonds Nos 85 to 94 inclusive of Fairfield Independent School District. Bonds called for payment interest stops May 15. Payable at the Secretary’s office. 400 C. U. Emry, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
C. U. Emry
Hardy tomato plants for sale and lecture invitation
Nice hardy tomato plants are offered for sale at residence 503 W Stone Street by A Power. A lecture is scheduled Thursday evening at 8 o'clock sharp at the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Power
Stone Street
Fraternal Air Union to Hold Evening Meeting
An open meeting of the Fraternal Air Union is scheduled for this evening at eight o'clock at their hall with no lodge session. All members and friends are invited. The Swedish Lutheran Church Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon at 1102 South Second Street at Mrs. Forbie Carlson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Air Union
Ladies Aid of the
Swedish Lutheran Church
Forbie Carlson
South Second Street
Widow Acknowledges Kindness After Death of Husband
We wish to thank the many friends for their kindness at the time of the death of our husband and father. Also for the beautiful floral offerings, Mrs. J. D. Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Snyder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foster
Ratil
Harry Baldwin
Mt. Pleasant
W.s H. Parker
Kiethsburg, Il
Carl Meyer
Ottumwa
Nora Warner
Mt Pleasant
Lola McClary
P. J. Sherlock
Lockridge
City
Mary O'Connor
Harry Richie
Washing Machine Factory
E. C. Bock
Des Moines
Charles Wilkins
St. Joe, Mo
Mrs
Dollie Wilkins
Mildred Mitchell
Edna Barr
West Briggs Street
Kenneth O'Neil
Ben
Lamming
Morning Sun
Methodist Church
John Webber
Stockport
Phillip Webber
Leo Gibson
Camp Dodge
Mollie Libiin
C. Douglas
Burlington
This
R. M. Caviness
Afton
John Troester
Waterloo
D. P. Stubbs
Ascha Bates
Centerville
D. C. Bradley
A. P. Cannon
W. H. Parker
Misses Lucy
Anna Miller
Batavia
Lester Burnaugh, Sr
Libertyville
Lester
J. W. Doud
Denver, Co
David Roth
Chicago, Ill
Jessie Huffman
Cora Johnson
Marshall
Eldon
Bettye Collins Cable
Hollywood
Calif
Anna Collins
Fred S. Bennett
Deming
New Mexico
Camp Cody
Wilma Reitveld
Barhydt Chapel
Miles Jones
Rubio
H. E. Blackford
Dr. Craig
Kedsauqua
J. S. Goodson
Oskaloosa
G. L. Krafft
Roy Copeland
Samuel Peebler
J. C. Buchanan
Frank Coop
Lindstrom, Minn
Frank Parcell
Harrison Street
Fred W. Jericho
Ernest Jericho
Moline
Gen. March
John D. Bean
Baker
C. E. Anderson
Pence’s
North Fourth Street
Hone
J. Engel
Piano
Tuwer
Chicago
Schifel
Music
James Hughes
Hamburger
T. W. Grant
North Main
Lon H. Israel
Montgomery
Gaumer Bros
Unkrich’s
Ladies Knit Union
Children’s Knit Union Suits
Men’s Union
Unkrich
Fairfield, Iowa
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
Stortz and
Taglauer
Fairfield Agents
C. G. Nelson and Son
Ottumwa, Iowa
Grey Kid
Itary Boots
Bairfield Theater
Mir
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