Local Jeads and Visits Highlight Busy Fairfield Week
Numerous residents and visitors are noted in Fairfield with illnesses and hospital calls in Des Moines Ottumwa and Chicago. Repeated travel to see relatives includes Mitchell Munger Huddleston and Edick among others. A pig is donated to the Y M C A for Saturday sale. Death of Mark Sternberger reported. Modern Woodmen to meet Monday with officer elections and lunch.
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Edward Edick
Great Lakes
George Eick
W. EB. Harris
Chicago
Charles Wray
Ottumwa
Young Woman's Christian Association
R. A. Workman
Quincy
Dude Bell
Mirs
Charles Coffin
Missouri
Dwight Lemley
Washington
John Zaharris
Pleasant Mean
Charles Newton
County Line
Stanley Workman
Webster City
Rex Benz
N.S. Miller
M. B. Smith
Mrs E W Stone dies in Oklahoma City
Telegram confirms the death of Mrs. E W Stone last night in Oklahoma City after heart trouble. Former Washington Iowa resident, she was among Oklahoma's early "Eighty-niners" and was widely known for civic involvement. Survived by one son and two sisters, Mrs. W E Harris of this city and Mrs. Hontie Howlett of Oklahoma City.
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W. E. Harris
E. W. Stone
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Washington
Stone
Hontie Howlett
Train collision kills mother and injures son near New London
Mrs. James Ireton was killed and her son Frank fatally injured when their car was struck by Burlington train No. 9 near New London Iowa. Frank died at 6:50 pm. Mrs. Ireton died on impact. The car’s curtains were down and visibility poor at the Jostend crossing about a mile from town.
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New London
James Ireton
Frank Ireton
Burlington
Tiretons
Smallest Man Major Gantz Seeks Affinity in California
Major Charles Gantz, 18 inches tall and 30 pounds, arrives in Long Beach for his seventh winter. The Iowa native, age 51, hopes to find his affinity in California before returning to Fairfield, Iowa. He lists birth in Fairfield and a large family as key factors in his life and education.
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Charles Gantz
Long Beach
Gantz
California
Fairfield
Iowa
Pacfic Avenue
Notice for rehearsal of The Old Maid's Association play
Actors and others invited to meet at Yeoman Hall Monday evening at 7 30 for the Old Maid's Association play rehearsal.
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Old Maid’s Association
Yeoman Hall
Loyal Women's Sunday School Class Meets at Red Cross
Twenty four members of the Loyal Women’s Sunday School Class of the Christian church gathered yesterday afternoon at the Red Cross Rooms to sew bandages and perform related sewing tasks.
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Loyal Women’s Sunday School
The
Christian Church
Red Cross
Army Y Committee Seeks New Honor Roll Helpers
The Army Y Committee requests volunteers to join the Honor Roll and support drives. They seek 3 more $100 donors, 2 additional 60 citizens, 18 more $256 contributors, 21 more 20 givers, 7 more $6 supporters, and 12 more $1 harpers. Phone 1635 639.
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Army “Y
Harpers
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