Golden wedding marks 50 years for Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell
Mrs. Roy Erickson celebrated a birthday with a 6:30 dinner at the cafe on the square where pink and white decorations and a carnation favor highlighted the event. A sixty year old couple, Miss Christine Kauffman and Harvey C. Maxwell, observed their Golden Wedding anniversary with family at 301 West Adams Street and a noon feast. James Gregg, best man fifty years ago, joined the gathering along with Maxwell children and grandchildren from distant towns.
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Mrs. Erickson
Christine Kauffman
Harvey C. Maxwell
Kauffman
Fairfield
Sherman
Arthur W
Oklahoma City
Ray
Frank Loring
Heber Springs
Ark
Clayton
Walters
Okla
Earl
Fayette
Harley
West Adams Street
James Gregg
Earl Maxwell
Maxwell
Revival Campaign at Tabernacle Draws Big Crowds and Sermons
An evangelical revival unfolds with Miss Speer guiding women and men to the tabernacle. Forty-nine respond to invitations as pastors and Odd Fellows meet, while speakers denounce a double standard, urge personal repentance, and highlight the need for prayer and giving to the campaign.
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Baptist Church
Tabernacle
Presbyterian Church
Odd Fellow
Hall of Fairfield Lodge
Hall of Jefferson Lodge
Miss Speer
The
Eight performing dogs at Fairfield Theater tonight
A local listing spotlights eight performing dogs scheduled for a show at the Fairfield Theater this evening. The act features trained canines performing a variety of routines before an audience in town.
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Fairfield Theater
Hughes Wins Minnesota in Close Gubernatorial and Presidential Returns
Charles E. Hughes carried Minnesota by 396 votes based on official returns showing Hughes 179,558 to Wilson 179,157. Governor J. A. A. Burnquist, Republican, was re-elected with 245,852 votes. Hughes’ total in Minnesota was 179,553.
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St. Paul
Minn
Charles E. Hughes
Minnesota
Hughes
Wilson
J. A. A. Burnquist
Eovernor
Christine Diemer Dies by Own Action in Veramillion River
Findings by Dr Ludwig Hek foen state Christine Diemer drowned herself and her body was later cast into the Veramillion River in Pontiac HL on November 20. The report concludes there was no murder in the death.
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Christine Diemer
Pontiac, HL
Veramillion
Ludwig Hek Foen
Launch Explosion Kills Man. Two Burned in Illinois River
Bert Wilson drowned after an engine explosion aboard a launch on the Illinois River at Kingston. Two other men were seriously burned in the blast as they propelled the craft near Peoria.
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Peoria
III
Bert Wilson
Kingston
Ilinois River
Two Wolves in Ten Days in Curran Ill
C B Grotts killed a large wolf on his farm, received a $10 bounty from Sangamon county, the second wolf skin paid for within ten days.
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Curran, Ill
C. B. Grotts
Sangamon
Winnipeg Contractor Thomas Kelly Sentenced
Winnipeg Manitoba November 20. Wealthy contractor Thomas Kelly denied a new trial by the Supreme court of Ontario and sentenced to serve two and a half years in the penitentiary by Justice Prenideryoust.
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Thomas Kelly
Winnipeg
Man
Supreme Court
Oah
New Demurrage Tariff Set for Dec 1 at Richmond
Local ship personnel were informed by the Pennsylvania and allied railroads that a new demurrage tariff will take effect on December 1. The notice dated November 20 specifies charges and implementation details for railcar use at Richmond, Indiana.
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Richmond
Ind
Pennsylvania
Miss Christine Elliott Visits Ottumwa with Friends
Miss Christine Elliott visited Ottumwa yesterday with friends, enjoying a social outing in the city and stopping at local spots with companions.
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Christine Elliott
Ottumwa
Campaign Evangelist Delivers Four Sermons to Youth Crowd
The article recounts a series of meetings led by evangelist Mr. Peacock with about 600 children in attendance on Saturday afternoon. It notes energetic London night services, a four part Sunday dawned with sermons on one thing, and 49 seeking consecration at the sawdust trail.
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Jesus Christ
Tabernacle
Fairfield Band
Shan Campbell
Worth
Evangelist
Daily Papers
Dwight L. Moody
Mr. Peacock
Mercer
California
Christ
Eeecahby
London
Ezek
Jerusalem
Car Owned by Rex Parsons Demolished in Glascow Area
A car borrowed by Mark Shipley near Glasgow overturned during a short ride. Rex Parsons and three friends planned a hunting trip. Mr Robbins jumped onto the running board to remove shotguns from the car and was injured when the vehicle sped off and crashed.
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Rex Parsons
Mark Shipley
Mr. Parsons
Shipley
Mr. Robbins
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West Kirkwood Street
Robert Fulton
Charles Yost
Floris
Roy Erickson
Niversary
Quinay
Quillat Truyld
Young People's Societies
Fairfield High School
Parsons College
M. E
Big House
Grand Total
B. F. Wnorowski
Children’s Meeting
Uto
Glasgow
Anderson
Roth @ Co
Roth & Co
Foreman & Cochran
Rommtifine Sier
Cople
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