Personal notices of local residents and visitors
Mr and Mrs J S Hicks returned from Brighton after Fred Weidner's funeral. C M Graham ill at home. Elizabeth Collins spending Sunday in Batavia. Frank Sodergren and family from Lockridge visited. Ernest Hudgell of Burlington over Sunday with Hy crett Frye. Jesse Forrest of Abingdon city visit. Richard Nelson of Glendale in city. Mary Wright visiting son Alvin Wright in Lockridge. Harry Johnson and daughter Charlotte of Oskaloosa visiting W E Johnson’s family. Bertha Murphy of Lockridge visiting Verle Frazey. L E B Whitney motored to Keosauqua to visit relatives. Try Quality Soda Pop. Clifford Brown on business in Lockridge. Tiff Crail to Des Moines for a field meet. Grace Carruthers and Mrs Gardner of Centerville visiting Florence Roth. George Begalty of Mt Pleasant in city on business. Gilbert McKee from West Burlington hospital stay. Verner Koons of Batavia visiting. Mrs O M Drummond and Geneva Ripley visiting Ottumwa. Mrs Henry Manhardt of Pleasant Plain visiting. Harvey Burkhart from Ottumwa visiting. Mrs J A Hutchins of Richland in the city. Hazel Scovel returning from Libertyville for a visit. Frank Lawson and children from Keota visiting Robert Gumm. Mrs Curt Forrest of Abingdon visiting Loehr. Mrs Hugh Huston and daughter staying for several days. Victor Sodergren's illness. leaving for Colfax by auto. Local church notes include morning and evening services at Christian and Baptist churches, Sunday school times, and a Free Methodist schedule with sermons and events. Some rental ad and college missions noted.
Church Chimes and Weekend Services Schedule
Morning sermon asks if signs of the times indicate Christ’s return soon. Evening program features an orchestra and classical pieces. Local churches report sermons, concerts, and a summer pause with regular prayer meetings and leadership notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Bert Barrow
Charles S. Walker
Walker
Window flags and auto emblems offered by Daily Journal
The Daily Journal announces availability of window flags and auto emblems for readers. Some Fairfield homes lack flags, so a coupon and five cents enable customers to obtain a pasted window flag or a seven and a half inch emblem for the windshield or headlight.
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Fairfield
Daily Journal
Journal
Wabash College ends term early for World War II
Wabash College will close June 1 instead of June 8 and begin next fall after October 1 as announced earlier. Examinations are canceled for the year. The changes follow men leaving to join army branches, with 114 students in college at spring vacation from an enrollment of 320.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Ind
Wabash College
G. L. Mackintosh
Coal Shortage Blamed on Railroads and War Demand
Testimony before Indiana Public Service Commission and the National Council of Defense cites railroad inefficiency and price boosting by jobbers and mine operators as coal shortage causes. Converting nearby car plants to munitions production also cited as a factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Indiana Public Service Commissions
National Council of Defense
M. I. Lewis
Thaw to Insane Hospital Move Planned
Harry K. Thaw, who killed Stanford White, will be moved from St. Marys hospital where he recovers from self inflicted razor wounds to the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane in West Philadelphia.
Waite Declared Sane Ahead of Execution
Dr Arthur Warren Waite, condemned for killing his father in law John Peck of Grand Rapids Michigan, has been declared sane by a state alienist commission appointed by Governor Whitman.
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Albany
N. Y
Arthur Warren Waite
John Peck
Grand Rapids
Mich
Whitman
Sacred Concert Program and Selections
The program lists a 7 30 sacred concert with Mackie Beyer Aenes scripture reading and prayer plus a series of solo performances including cornet The Holy City soprano Oh Savior Hear and Abide With Me with piano and violin solos. It features Warren Mitchell Miss Margaret White Carl Pflenger Averill Hammer and Robert Israel among performers and selections such as Hallelujah and Angels Serenade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fillmore
Carl Pflenger
Margaret White
Cross
Christ
Averill Hammer
Robert Israel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Entireland
J. S. Hicks
Brighton
Fred Weidner
C. M. Graham
West Munroe Street
Elizabeth Collins
Batavia
Frank Sodergren
Lockridge
Ernest Hudgell
Burlington
Hycrett Frye
Jesse Forrest
Abingdon
Richard Nelson
Glendale
City
Mrs
Mary Wright
Son
Alvin Wright
Harry Johnson
Charlotte
Oskaloosa
Serail
W. E. Johnson
Bertha Murphy
Verle Frazey
Mr. Pleasant Bottling Works
Clifford Brown
Tiff Crail
Des Moines
Grace Carruthers
Gardner
Centerville
Florence Roth
George Begalty
Mt. Pleasant
Gilbert McKee
West Burlington Street
Jefferson County Hospital
Verner Koons
O. M. Drummond
Geneva Ripley
Ottumwa
Henry Manhardt
Pleasant’ Plain
Harvey Burkhart
Co. M
J A. Hutchins
Richland
Hazel Scovel
Libertyville
Frank Lawson
Keota
Robert Gumm Home
Curt Forrest
J. F. Loehr
Hugh Huston
Florence
Victor Sodergren
Colfax
Lockridge Times
the Leggett
South Fourth Street
Free Methodist Church
West Monroe Street
New Chicago
Kuhns
College Addition
Mission Sunday School
the Travelers
Miss Winetka
Sen
Imps
Paul Bishop
Harold Voorhies
the Avenger
Keesey
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Sabbath School Orchestra
F. Wnorowski
Wabash
Tion
Dr. Waite
Armand
Paradise
Gaumer Bros
SWIFT
J. P. Foreman
North Fourth Street
Presbyterian Sunday School Orchestra
Cornet Solo
Holy City
Stephen Adams
Warren Mitchell
W. Lewis
Oh, Savior Hear
Ae Hs Clan Co
V. von Gluck
Conkey
Jake
Barnard
Hannah Clinkinbeard Auto Co
Masonic Building
Fairfield, Iowa
Studebaker
Detroit
Rese
Sis
Hannah Clinkinbeard
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