Local residents meet in towns and at events
A string of brief items notes travel to Tulsa Madison Pleasant Plain Washington and Des Moines for visits and services. Local residents including Rev Jones Mrs Jones Mrs Belle Whitaker Wm Hodges and families travel attend churches conferences and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate W. Pain
Tulsa
Okla
Mis
Jessie Emry
Madigan
Wis
Rev. Jones
Cantril
Jones
Ida Roberts
J. W. Oliver
Ray Oliver
Washington
E. F. Gayle
Pleasant Plain
Allison Rickard
Keota
Rickerd
Frank Fuqua
H. G. Kraft
Marie
Brazil
Ind
Co. M
Iowa
S. K. Goddard
West Briggs Street
Des Moines
Roy Junkin
Alton Hill
Monmont
Mertie Sears
Brookville
Anna Roth
Burlington
Mary Tweedy
Wibertyville
Truman Rowley
Orrin Fordyce and Sons
Libertyville
Wm. Cuddy
Averill Hammer
Lockridge
Camp Dodge Kicks into Action War Camp Life Report
The article portrays Camp Dodge rapidly transforming into a full wartime base with 2 200 wooden buildings for the quota, barracks, kitchens, and showers. It notes the busy work of carpenters and electricians, the dormitory layout, and the rough but determined daily schedule of draftees learning camp life and chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dodge
Uncle Sam
Porky
Fairfield
Signal Corps
Birthday Surprise for Grandma Keesey at Willing Workers
Mrs. Josephine Keesey marked her 78th birthday with a Willing Workers class party. Nine members plus guests gathered at Jeanette Bryan’s home for baskets, a social hour, and a 5 PM supper attended by 18 ladies with a combined age of 1174 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Keesey
Grandma Keesey
M. EB
Willing Workers
Keesey
Jeanette Bryan
Bryan
Barnes
Local visitors and social notes from Keokuk area
Attorney G C Sparks visits Batavia. Grandson Paul Dysart of Chicago earns Annapolis appointment. Various residents and visitors listed with towns including Los Angeles Des Moines Sacramento Brookville Ottumwa and Washington. Yeoman lodge women urged to attend 2:30 PM meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Sparks
Batavia
H. M. Dysart
Paul Dysart
Chicago
Annapolis
Iowa
Notice on new two daily deliveries by J W Oliver and Son
The firms announce economy measures with two daily deliveries starting Monday September 10. Orders before 8:30 a.m. go in the forenoon, orders after 8:30 a.m. and before 3:00 p.m. go in the afternoon, and orders after 3 p.m. go the next forenoon. Cooperation requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Oliver & Son
Stuckey-Gossick Milling Co
Doctor’s Office Closed For Temporary Absence
Dr. Bock’s office is closed temporarily while he is in New York for local anesthesia and surgery. He will return about September 29th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bock
New York
Union Meeting Schedule for Local Craft Unions
Federal Labor Unions Wednesday of each week lists Barbers Local 368 meeting on the third Monday and Cigar Makers Local 490 on the first Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Barbers
Fairfield Business College Maintains Saturday Hours
The Fairfield Business College will remain open on Saturdays while closing on Mondays, affecting course access and student scheduling. No other changes to the academic calendar or operations are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Business College
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Arly Fall
Esther Snook
Jefferson County
Maurice Jenks
Sioux City
J. P. Manatrey
Sarah Parsons
Blanche Banta
Mt. Pleasant
W. W Whitaker
Bernhart
Anthony Turner
Jed Turner
Marion Tracy
Denver
Colo
Peter Tracy
Tracy
J. B. Stever
New London
A. V. Frazey and Sons
Delmar and
Ellis
John Speer
O. K
Ernest McClure
Orink
Roberts
Harlan H. Castile
F. A
Theodore Ricksher
E. L. McClure
Chicago Tribune
Blanche Guthrie
The
Presbyterian Hospital
Mildred Donaldson Guthrie
Washington, Iowa
Captain Miller
Plaza Hotel
Jay D. Miller
Sprague, Warner & Co
Rush Medical College
Nicholas Senn
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Capt. Miller
University of Ilinois
C. J. Gavin
Oeclock
Nelda O'Neil
Sara O'Brien
Jd. A. Vernon
Los Angeles
Cal
J. E. Hickenbottom
Keokuk
Blanche Culbertson
Wm. J. Fickel
Colorado
Pierre Tracy
Brighton
Ollie
O. R. Corey
Billings
Mont
Scott Spencer
Sacramento
B. A. Dill
North Main Street
Eva Mitchell
J. H. McCarty
Stockport
Carlos Monnan
Holbrook
Leo Kilfoy
Mel
J. W. Dies
Helen Crail
the Lucas High School
R. P. Hobbs
M. E. Harder
Rome
Charles White
Charles Benz
N. S. Miller
Mrs. Miller
Omaha
Neb
Vermont
K. Rieste
Josephine McConnell
Hugh Gaumer
Ottumwa
Teresa Kasowsky
Florence Kasowsky
Rosella Jewett
Ozro
Donald
J. Db. Mitchell
Robert
Keosauqua
Yeoman Lodge
Yeoman Hall
A. V. Frazey
Frazey
A. V. Frazey & Son
Trades and Labor Assembly
Carpenters
Brunswick Phonographs
Gaumer Bros
Jewelry
Kodak Films
Fairfield Theater
East Broadway
Helen Holes
Vogue Comedy
FORD
Matinee
Tom
Hobart Bosworth
Jane Novak
Ren Hand
J. C. Bradshaw Furniture CO
Home Out&Iiers
Pure Life Insurance
National Life Assn
W. B. Parrett
James F. Wilson Jr
Agts
Fairfield, la
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Frank D. Kerrick
Iowa State Evings Bank
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