American Legion notes and Memorial Day remembrances
The Riverton Hubert Woodward Post welcomes ex service members and notes strong growth. Hamburg’s Merchant Grays win five of six games and prepare for a Walnut Iowa visit. Memorial Day honors American dead in France and Britain with services from Paris to St. Pauls Cathedral. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker completes a transcontinental flight in 21 hours to attend Pershing era reunion.
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Riverton
Hubert Woodward
France
Arc Dé Trijomphe
Paris
Germany
Hugh Wallace
Paris Post
American Legion
British Isles
Legion
London
George Washington
St. Paul's Cathedral
Harding
George Harvey
Admiral Sims
California
Eddie Rickenbacker
Bolling Field
Washington
Rickenbacker
Gen. Pershing
Local News Items Of The Week Highlight Visits And Events
Mr and Mrs Chas Warnstaff and Mrs Anna Warnstaff with son Allison visited A M and Will Warnstaff homes in Phelps City on Sunday. Mrs Warnstaff remained longer. H F Reitz and wife left for Colorado and western states for the summer to aid health. Ned City callers Switzer Payne Baldwin Bronson and Hatch attended Elk initiation. Switzer and Payne were candidates. Fiftieth wedding anniversary invitations received for Rev and Mrs Don Allen of Fresno California. George Burkhart out with eye infection from milking a cow and touching his eyes. Gitz family from St Joseph visited Dr G E B Gitz and relatives. Mrs Gitz and daughter stayed for a visit. Ben Perkins and his mother from Shenandoah visited A A Walburn’s home for Isabelle’s birthday noon meal. The Green Goblins were defeated by Shenandoah 7 to 3. attendance noted. Garreton spoke at M E church on crime wave with remedies. large audience. Fair grounds buildings being painted white by volunteers under W J Brown. work to preserve structures and improve appearance.
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Chas. Warnstaff
Anna Warnstaff
Allison
Phelps City
A. M
Will Warnstaff
H. F. Reitz
Colorado
Mr. Reitz
Fred Switzer
Miller Payne, Jr
Ben Baldwin
Vern Hatch
Nebraska City
Messrs Switzer
Payne
Don. Allen
Fresno
California
Allen
M. E. Church
George Burkhart
Ben Perkins
Shenandoah
A. A. Walburn
Isabelle
Green Goblins
Colored Ball Club
Garreton
M. E
Iowa State Hygene and Welfare League
W. J. Brown
Billy
For Sale or Trade Good 6 cylinder overland roadster
For sale or trade a good six cylinder overland roadster. Dr W B Morrison Hamburg Ia phone 333 or 96 Black. Shorthorn bulls for sale two Shorthorn bulls Wm Heseman Hamburg Iowa phone 7 F 12 7 2
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W.B. Morrison
Hamburg
Wm. Heseman
Iowa
Presbytéria Church Services And Local Notices In Iowa
Church services Sunday morning and evening at usual hours with Sunday school at 10 am. Lost tail light and number plate 278861 between home and Cox Chapel. finder return to Bert Cowles. Wanted: binder, will trade John Deere two ow or mule colt for Deering 8 foot binder, H N Fitchett, Payne IA. Rendering service for dead animals offered by Hamburg Rendering Co. Concrete blocks available. cross roads of life noted as a thought. Various items include home brew recipe and local quips about Queen Mary and jazz mothers-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home
Cox
Chapel
Bert Cowles
John
Deering
H. N. Fitchett
Payne
Also Mentioned on This Page
American, Legion
Kirkpatrick
Hambhurg
Merchantts Grays
Shenandoah Club
Merchants Grays
Gaddock
Calts
Walnut
Sam
Audrey. Saunders
Milan
Missouri
Saunders
G. H. Gitz
Miss Wilton
Dr. C.F
St. Joe
G. EB. Gitz
Présbytéria
S. EB
Ramsey
Folkes
England
United States
Queen Mary
Jaza
Taffeta Petticoats
Taffeta
Golden Rule
Hamburg, Iowa
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