Fairfield Seniors to Stage War Play Grandma Gibbs of the Red Cross
Fairfield High School seniors present Grandma Gibbs of the Red Cross at the Auditorium Friday and Saturday May 24 and 25. Cast includes over forty students with acts tracing home front, cousin Wellington, a base hospital in France, and a Christmas Eve finale. Extra performances planned due to high demand.
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Fairfield High School
Grandma Gibbs
The
Red Cross
Fairfield
Grandma
Wellington
France
Grandman Gibbs
Soe
Weekend visits and community notes from Fairfield area
Miss Ruth Nelson hosts in Fairfield while Ruth Koons visits Batavia friends. Hal Tedrow visits Macon Missouri. Roscoe McCleary enlists after training in Des Moines and the Great Lakes. Obituaries note Roy Harry Williams dies of scarlet fever aged eighteen months. Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Harold Stump. Community events include church meetings, baccalaureate May 14 and commencement May 22, and War Savings Stamps purchases by Libertyville schools.
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Ruth Nelson
Fairfield
Nellie Teebler
Ruth Koons
Batavia
Robina Curray
Hal Tedrow
Macon
Roscoe McCleary
Des Moines
Great Lakes Training School
Navy
Randal Hutton
Jefferson Barracks
Ralph Peebler
Burlington
Bessie McCrary
Brighton
Ella Stansberry
Tom Moss
Ronville
M. EB
A. Swanson
R. B. Stephenson
M. E
RE. W. Stodghill
Libertyville
Wm. Stodghill
Dudley
W. Stodehill
M. EF Church
H. Watkins
Daviate
Bert Cleashy
Frank Fell
Rebekah
H. J. Davie
Rue Davie
Roy Harry
Pred Williams
Evergreen Cemetery
Bore
Harold Stump
Daisy Sample
Keosauqua
R. O. Sherrick
Annual Meeting of the P. E. O. at Centerville
The Iowa Grand Chapter of the P. E. O. Sisterhood holds its annual meeting this week in Centerville. Attending are Mrs. O. E. Kirby and Mrs. Job Johnson with past state president Mrs. Charles Herring likely to attend part of the time. Fairfield chapter members plan a day’s attendance.
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Iowa
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Centerville
O. E. Kirby
Job Johnson
Charles Herring
Fairfield
Tomato Plants For Sale At Residence
Nice hardy tomato plants offered for sale at a residence. S S A Power located at 503 W Stone Street.
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S. A. Power
Stone Street
Social event aids Red Cross in Ot tumwa area
Mrs Harry Craig travels from Salem to visit ailing niece in Ot tumwa hospital. An entertainment and social at Prairie Chapel on Thursday evening May 16 seeks Red Cross support.
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Harry Craig
Ottumwa
Salem
Prairie Chapel
The
Red Cross
Dirt for hauling offered by phone ad
Dirt may be had for the hauling. Call phone 4257. 431.
Infant of Clyde Spray Passes Away at One Day
The one day old son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Spray died yesterday at their Glasgow home. Funeral services will be held today at the residence.
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Clyde Spray
Glasgow
National League standings and results summary
The clipping lists National League wins and losses for teams including Philadelphia, Brooklyn, St. Louis, Boston, New York, Cleveland, and Chicago with scattered scores. It also references American Association standings and various teams such as St. Louis, Philadelphia, and Boston in a dense, OCR-heavy fragment.
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National League
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Akiale Sot
LSD
Pubiersceat Canaen
Kaciong Assed Eae
Bend Caasiarets
Eeeoin Etn
Philadelphia
Salve Ak Haell
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Airpune
American Association
Éivcacadias Ain
Sagiawaduis
Monday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
National League games saw Chicago defeat Boston 10 to 2 and Cincinnati top Brooklyn 7 to 5 while St Louis edged Philadelphia 3 to 3 in 10 innings due to rain. American League notes include Philadelphia 6 Chicago 4 and New York 3 Detroit 2 with Boston 7 St Louis 5. Minneapolis 1 Milwaukee 6 Louisville 0 Columbus 2 St Paul 10 Kansas City 7 and Indianapolis 2 Toledo 1 in 0 innings with other games rained out.
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Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York-Pittsburgh
New York
Detroit
Cleveland-Washington
American Association
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Columbus
St. Paul
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Toledo
96 U. S. Casualty List Brings 96 Names
Washington May 14 The war department announced another long overseas casualty list totaling 96 names. Among them 38 New England troops are missing in action. Ten killed in action nine died of wounds five of disease two from accidents one death listed as other causes. Twelve severely wounded and ten slightly wounded.
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Washington
War Department
New England
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Mary Morris
Stockport
City
Frank Brugremier
Mt. Pleasant
William Coop
Camp Dodge
P. H. Staves
Walter Mills
Clifford Way
William Gifford
Bloomfield
Hugh Bennett
Mount Pleasant
Harold Voorhies
E. O
J. H W. McCarty
J. A. Peeling
Liberty
Eom
People’s Column
Salie
Fred Wray
Ralph Harper
Oliver’s Feed
Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Co
Town
East Adams Street
J. G. Browning
East Lowe St
W. H. Pence
Highland Ave
South Second Street
Wilson
Miss David
East
Burlington Street
South Main Street
H. C. Stevenson
Leggett House
Washington St
Waters
Severa
M. Hufstedler
George M. Bailey
Daily Journal
P. Rogers
Packard
Buchanan
Reward
Journal
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Illinois
U.S.A
Jewell’s
Adolph Zukor
Elsie Ferguson
Mrs. Ward
Emmy Wehlen
Tabie
F F.dalley Corporations, Ltd
Buffalo
U. S
Fast Broadway
Lon H. Israel
J. Engel
Scheffel’s
Music House
James Hughes
A. F. Carlson
Automobile Owners
F.O. B. DeKalb
Larson and Jones
N. W
Long’s Cigar Store
Stortz & Taglauer’s
Pence’s
North Fourth Street
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