Thanksgiving Day Briefs Highlight Local Events
Local notices list lodge meeting, travel plans, and many Thanksgiving visits. Clinton Lodge No. 15 to confer M M Degree at 7 30 PM. Residents travel to Bod, Knoxville, Emreson, Rock Island, and Denmark for holidays. Some marriages, hospitalizations, and personnel changes noted. First Church of Christ Scientist to hold 11 AM Thanksgiving service with library venue.
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Clinton Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Leo O'Neil
Shelbina
Bert West
Ralph McPherson
Emreson
C. M. Graham
Arthur Wesley
Knoxville
Hattie Church
Rock Island
Mary Gross
Denmarke
Ralph Walker
Little Eon
New London
Robert Despain
Leland Holgate
Chicago
John Cochran
Edward Roth
Tulsa
Okla
J. E. Roth
P. E. Black
Burlington
First Church of Christ Scientist
Agassiz
Fairfield Oratorio Society Delivers Strong Home Concert
The Fairfield Oratorio Society presented its annual home concert at the Methodist church with 21 entries across 18 contests. The program featured soloists, quartets, and choruses, culminating in The Sword of Ferrara by the Male Chorus and a drive to win the Albia Eisteddfod cup.
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Fairfield Oratorio Society
Margaret White
Messrs
Newton
Casset
Misa Marjorie Haight
Margaret
Charlotte White
Simon
Business Men
W. B. Newton
Donald
Ferrara
Albia
Fairfield
Red Cross Dressing Dept Closed For Thanksgiving
The surgical dressing department of the Red Cross will be closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving and reopen the next day Friday at the usual hours.
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the Red Cross
Turkey Dinner at Kozy Tomorrow
A turkey dinner is planned at the Kozy venue tomorrow from 12:00 to 1:30 PM. The event is open to attendees and features a community meal at a local location.
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the Kozy
Bethesda Church Chicken Supper and Country Store
There will be a Chicken Supper at Bethesda church Thursday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 o'clock with supper 25c. In connection with this there will be a country store. Everyone is invited.
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Bethesda
Parsons College Booster Meeting Promises Great Alumni Field Game
The last football booster meeting met after chapel with Coach Yount praising past victories and predicting the upcoming game as the best ever on Alumni Field. Captain Flinspach pledged the team's fighting spirit while Calvin Scovel said tomorrow would be his last Parsons College football game. Thanksgiving recess begins with dismissal and resumes Monday.
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Yount
Flinspach
Calvin Scovel
Parsons College
Red Cross Christmas Seal Campaign Underway
Jefferson county launches the Red Cross Christmas Seal drive with students and business houses displaying seals. Seals cost one cent and help fight tuberculosis. Monona county challenges others as Kenneth Leathers leads with 200 seals sold and Elizabeth Bock at 135. Call 342 for seals or information.
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Jefferson County
Red Cross
National Association
Monona
Kenneth Leathers
Elizabeth Bock
Orpheum Presents Strong Bill With Bushman and Bayne
Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne co star in the seven act Metro superfeature Their Compact which heads the Orpheum bill tonight. The cast includes Ace High Horton played by Harry S. Northrup and Henry Mortimer as Forrest. Other cast members are John Smiley Mildred Adams Thomas Delmar Robert Chandler Jack LeMone and J Ortega.
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Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Metro
Orpheum
Charles A. Logue
Horton
Harry S. Northrup
Henry Mortimer
Forrest
John Smiley
Peters
Mildred Adams
Thomas Delmar
Robert Chandler
Jack LeMone
J. Ortega
Dorothy Phillips Stars In Triumph at Fairfield Theatre
Dorothy Phillips, a popular screen queen, will present Triumph at the Fairfield Theatre tonight. The Bluebird photoplay, based on Samuel Hopkins Adams story, features gripping scenes and exciting episodes.
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Dorothy Phillips
Fairfield Theatre
Triumph
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Mistaken U boat threats and sea mine concerns from wartime sailors
In Cleveland a sea story quotes Lieut Howard Vickery who argues most U boat sightings are misidentified fish like blackfish. He notes his chasers logged 23 000 miles and says mines alarm sailors more than submarines. Daughters save corn in Ravenna as illness endangers crop.
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Cleveland
Howard Vickery
Vickery
French Aviator Bombs Train Behind Enemy Lines
An aircraft twice as fast as its target pursues a German troop train. The pilot fires from a very low altitude, disabling the train cars and killing the engineer and fireman. The locomotive derails on a sharp curve, causing heavy casualties.
Heroic Wireless Operator Vignola Died Saving Natal Crew
Survivors recount the brave actions of wireless operator Vignola aboard the Mess series liner Natal. He urged his substitute to flee, then sent distress signals from his post. The captain urged self preservation, but Vignola returned to his cabin and kept signaling until the ship sank, going down with it.
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Vignola
Mars Serjies
Vignela
Wanted: young lady with clerking experience
Short job notice seeking a willing young lady for a clerking position at Browning's Studio. Apply at once at 674.
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Browning
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Thanksgiving
Criefs
Geo. M. Ball
Thos. Spees
Birmingham
Olive Layman
Libertyville
Wm. McKinley Morgan
Vera Blanche Hinkle
Brighton
E.R. Smith
Jefferson County Hospital
Wm. Cupp
Burlington Street
Clarence Roth
Independence
Kansas
Nora Warner
Cli Max
Jessie Miller
Kate Cupp
Drakesville
John Mulenix
Afton
W. B. Ireland
Mt. Union
Elizabeth Ireland
Wallace Gill
Packwood
KE. Lamberson
Oratorio Society
Helen George
Gallaher
Mildred Stewart
Gates
Robert Israel
Israel
Mount of Olives
Clyde T. Reed
Hybras
Cretan
A. R. Burkit
G. C. Dixon
College
Emerson
Pathe Records
Ous Saumer
Ares
Brunswick Phonographs
Orpheum Presents
Ravenna
William McKenzie
McKenzie
Ceres
Elsie Shrader
Celie Thompson
Grace Jackson
Ays
Tuth Seiper
Clara McKenzie
Goeke’s
West Broadway
J. M. McKain
Pension Claim Agent
Iowa
South Third Street
Piano Tuner of
Scheffel’s Music House
James Hughes
Bluebird
Colliers
Alice Joyce and
Marc McDermont
T Store
C. E. Anderson
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