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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1918
Page
6
Death of Ray Scovel in France War Hospital
Ray Scovel of Libertyville, a Jefferson county soldier, died October 20 at a base hospital in France from severe wounds received in action. He left Fairfield in May 1918 as an alternate, and was about thirty. He leaves a widowed mother, three siblings, and a nephew in France serving with Hospital Unity No. 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Scovel
Libertyville
Jefferson County
France
Raymond Scovel
Fairfield
Oscar Anderson
Hester Scovel
Ira
H. L. Beavel
Wmirs
Elmer Metz
Glasgow
Frank
Loren L. Scovel
Calvin Scovel
Hospital Unity
No. 32
Scovel
Death of Ray Scovel in French service noted
Libertyville mourns Ray Scovel son of Mrs Hettie Lovel as base hospital Wo 116 France confirms death from bronchial pneumonia after being wounded Sept 34. He served with the 258th Infantry Co G and was born Feb 1 1899 near Libertyville. Survived by mother and siblings, wife Nellie Schwartz preceded in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie Lovel
Ray Scovel
France
258Th Infantry
Liberty- Ville
Camp Dodge
Camp Travis
Texas
Carp Mills
Metz
Nellie Schwartz
Hale
Ira
Libertyville
Elmer Metz
Glasgow
Presbyterian Church
Hussell
Haney
Scovel
Nellie Anderson
Washington, D. C
M. E. Parsonage
J.C Behrens
Maligh Creek
Alta Jones
Eldon
Glenn Harshman
Albina
Caroline Sickes
Creston
Floyd Harshman
Ottumwa
Business Co
Boies Named Keokuk Manager For O Harra Farm Mortgage Co
Frank S. Boies, longtime cashier of First National Bank, resigns to become Keokuk manager for the O Harra Farm Mortgage Co. He will move to Keokuk at year end after four years in his bank role following R F Wilson’s resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank S. Boies
First National
First National Bank
Keokuk
O’harra Farm Mortgage Co
Boies
R. F. Wilson
Officers elected for Red Cross in Jefferson County
At a Red Cross board meeting the officers chosen were Chairman E F Simmons Vice President E E Watson Secretary Effie Gantz and Treasurer R H Spence. Executive committee includes J P Starr Fairfield Mrs Adam Sinn Walnut Township J B Trent Batavia L C Ryman Packwood Dr S K Davis Libertyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Jefferson County Red Cross
E. F. Simmons
E. E. Watson
Effie Gantz
R. H. Spence
J. P. Starr
Fairfield
Adam Sinn
Walnut Town
J. B. Trent
Batavia
L. C Ryman
Packwood
Dr. S. K. Davis
Libertyville
Great Turkey Day Football Showdown At Parsons Field
A Thanksgiving Day clash on Parsons Field features Fairfield High School hosting Burlington in a touted Southeastern showdown. Burlington seeks state title bragging rights after a perfect schedule, while Fairfield aims to capitalize on home support and strong season form. An enthusiastic student body and large Burlington delegation promise a spirited turnout. kickoff is 2 36 pm with advance ticket checks at the high school tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Fairfield
Yount
Surlington
Alumni Field
Union Thanksgiving Service at Christian Church Tomorrow
The union Thanksgiving service will be held tomorrow at 10 o'clock in the Christian church. Rev. H. A. Anspach of the English Lutheran church will preach the sermon. An offering will be taken for local charity work. Program includes a Doxology and Invocation among other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
H. A. Anspach
English Lutheran Church
Roy L. Emry Accepts Creston Club Secretary Post
Roy L Emry, longtime secretary of the Jefferson County Community Club and Retail Merchants Association, has resigned and accepted the secretary role at the Creston Commercial Club. He will leave Fairfield around January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Emry
Jefferson County Community Club
Retail Merchants Association
Commercial Club
Creston
Fairfield
Local News Briefs Stone City Journal
Mrs Jay Worth confined to bed with influenza attack. Mrs O F Nixon returns home after Ottumwa visit. Seventeen influenza cases reported to City Clerk yesterday and nine more today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Worth
Thanksgiving Visits and Meetings in Local Roundup
Lieut. M. C. Garst of Fortress Monroe is due this city tonight. The K P lodge holds a regular meeting this evening and all members are urged to attend. KR C Leggett is in Ottumwa today on business. Mrs M C Garst, teaching at Winfield, will arrive tonight to spend Thanksgiving with relatives. Mrs Ray Eckerman departs tonight for Chariton to visit relatives before returning to Exline. Charles Norvye of Indlanola is here to spend Thanksgiving with his family. Services will be held at the First Church of Christ Scientists Thursday at eleven in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Garst
Fortress Monroe
K. of P. Lodge
KR. C. Leggett
Ottumwa
Winfield
Ray Eckerman
Chariton
Exline
Charles Norvye
Indlanola
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Turkey
UNION
America
Scripture Reading Hymn Prayer Annual Report
L. E
New York
A. J. Boyd
O. F. Nixon
Church of Christ Scientists
Serit
Mary ‘Miles
Minier
Julia Deep
Paramount Picture Corp
Sessue Hayakawa
C. E. Anderson
Kautz
T Store
Bunte
R. H. Maxwell
Candy Dep't
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