Community church notices and memorial service plans
A collage of church notices from At Our Churches including Bat Day School services and memorial events at Memorial and Colonial theatres. Readers are urged to attend Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11, with services, prayer meetings, and a recall of heroes. Also details about a film Lest We Forget and Ladies Aid, plus women’s messages and sermon topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Airs
Butler
Silas BR
Overholser
E. Church South
Valley Parm
Christle
Paetor
First Bagtat
Colonial Theatre
Pastor Staples
Eather
Esther
Tracey Menting
J. D. Staples
Glastor
Methodial Episcopal Church
WH. D. Coy
Alli
Unio
Seto
Velma Zucki
Stone
What The People Want
The indictment of roughly 200 public officials in thirteen large cities shows strong anti corruption sentiment. Bribery and conspiracy to defeat prohibition rose to the surface with 80 plus convicted or sentenced, many suspended or punished, while acquittals were rare.
Mrs Tucker Severely Injured In Julian Collision
Mrs. Tucker and her husband were returning from Julian United Brothers church services when their car was hit by J Wesley Hauptman near the galeway to their home two and a half miles north of Dolian. Mrs. Tucker suffered a severe head impact and was rendered unconscious, while Mr. Tucker and Charles B Stout escaped with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Julian
Julian United Brothers Church
J. Wesley Hauptman
Charles B. Stout
Hia
Rome
Dolian
Mr. Hauptman
Mrs. Tucker
Bildad’s Cellar Prized Against Storms in Old Kansas Tale
A rustic tale recalls Bildad Bare’s granite cellar built to defy cyclones in Kansas. The sturdy shelter promised safety to his wife during storms, but a future disaster erupts when a cloudburst destroys his farm, leaving Bildad injured while others remain unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaneas
Bitdad
Bildad
Bilish
Walt Mason
Todine Solace Incident Shocks Local Town
Lola Briggs, 10, nearly died after swallowing iodine following a rebuke for bobbing her hair. The girl obtained iodine at a drug store, became unconscious, and was treated by Dr. T. R. Butehart before being sent home. The event prompted parental scolding at the restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todine
Tole Briggs
Lola
Thelbod
Lizzie Briggs
T. R. Butehart
Red Oak Express
Red Oak Woman Keeps 76 Year Old Bobbed Hair
Mrs. W. A. Harding of Red Oak, aged 76, has worn a bob since she was 16 after a spine injury. She arrived in 1868, one year before the railroad, and still enjoys the distinctive haircut she calls home. Her long tenure as a bobbed head in Iowa is noted, with pride in her lasting style and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbeth
W. A. Harding
Red Oak
Haly
Iowa
Red Oak Sun
Everybody Rides As Cars Take Over The Nation
The 1924 motor vehicle boom shows 17,91081 registrations with a net gain of 2,501,1045 cars and license fee receipts of 225,492,000 dollars. The era of car ownership expands accessibility as transportation becomes widespread across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Shipton
United States
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Rail service decline drives calls for better highways
The piece notes falling rail revenue and removal of local trains, urging faster highway construction to maintain postal service efficiency and overall community life. It discusses the need for first class highways and lower building costs amid public office debate and wine and liquor control tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ble
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamburg
Nebraska City Laundry Co
Kline
Hamburg, Iowa
Reid
Winchester
Emma Gillman
Seaboard
Congoleum
David Hardman
Medford Furniture Store
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