Lynn's Music Store Preston Hotel Changes Hands
The Preston Times reports the Hotel Delmonico at Preston transfers ownership from Geo Meyers to Ed and Hawker Oldis. The brick building houses the hotel and the post office lease. Oldis will continue as Route 2 mail carrier. Preston residents wish the new owners success and note a paving plan along ridge road and county roads—urging local merchants to unite and advertise to counter outshopping.
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Delmonico
Geo. Meyers
Ed Oldis
Preston
Meyers
George Taylor
Mr. Oldis
Fural
Ea. Oldis
Hawker
Preston Times
Clinton Chamber Hears Road Paving Proposal
Clinton Chamber of Commerce board discusses paving Clinton-Charlotte Road at the regular meeting. Members weigh benefits for local business access, traffic flow, and potential funding sources. The session notes support for pursuing bids and coordinating with city officials.
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Clinton-Charlotte
Clinton Chamber of Commerce
Death of Mrs. Alice Bourne in DeWitt
Mrs. Alice Bourne died at her DeWitt home Thursday at 3 45 pm after a month of illness. She had lived in DeWitt since 1885. Her husband is long deceased. Surviving are two daughters Mrs. Riley Bird and Mrs. EB Smith of Clinton, two grandsons, Mrs Uneian Vail of Chicago, a sister and one brother. Funeral was private.
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Alice Bourne
Prayer Meeting and Bible Study at Baptist Church
The Baptist Church schedules a Wednesday prayer meeting where the pastor will speak on growing in the Christian life. Friday includes Booster Bard at 4 p.m. and Everybody's Bible class at 1:30 p.m. with a study on The Cross of Christ and the End of the Law. Sunday at 3 p.m. the pastor meets a prospective class for church membership.
Sunday at 2 PM with burial in Elm Wood
A funeral notice states a service will be held Sunday at 2 oclock followed by burial in Elm Wood Cemetery. The item provides no further names or locations.
Devitt Mandates Bruce Quick Indicted for Pittance Charge
Devitt, then lately for maintaining a pitance, was indicted by the September grand jury in Clinton county. He was given until last Thursday to pay his fine but said he had not yet gathered the money. Judge House sent him to the county jail. Try the Want Ads in the Sentinel, they bring results.
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Bruce Quick
Devitt
Clinton County
Judge House
Episcopal Church Notes Gathering For Advent Events
The Rev Father Kell will visit St Mark s church on December 5 6 and 7. Last Sunday marked the first of Advent and the Christian Year. The Sunday school plans a Christmas Eve cantata. Miss Marsh National Extension Secretary of the Girls Friendly Society visits Thursday to meet the Mequoketa branch and others interested.
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Episcopal Church
Father Kell
St. Mark’s Church
United Support for Disarmament Conference
The nation backs the International Conference on the Limitation of Armaments in Washington. Secretly Hughes leads the American delegation as public sentiment promotes a hopeful path to disarmament and world peace amid broad civic approval. Mayor Hylan and Gov. Miller are noted in a separate pay context, with a major fire incident on Jackson Street causing significant damage and drawing multiple city and regional fire units.
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Washington
Hughes
Coolidge
Augusta
Hylan
Ruth Aces for $60,000 salary with Yankees next season
A close associate claims Babe Ruth has asked the Yankees owners for a $60,000 salary for next season. Houston and Ruppert reportedly favor the demand, which would top all baseball salaries. Current leaders like LaSorda and Johnson earn about $30,000, with stars Speake and Cobb at $20,000.
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Babe Ruth
Yankees
Swat
Babe
Houston
Ruppert
Ruth
Ladis
Baseball
Ben Johnson
Tris Speakeer
Ty Cobb
Harding
Dubuque County Voters Reject Paved Roads Bond Issue
In a special election the Dubuque county bond proposal for paving roads was decisively defeated. City voters favored hard surfacing nearly two to one, while rural residents overwhelmingly opposed the measure, with about 2700 votes against it even within Dubuque city.
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Dubuque
Iowa Tops Bank Count in Nation Says University Expert
Dean C A Phillips of the University of Iowa College of Commerce reports Iowa has the most banks in the nation with 1950 while Illinois follows with 1860.
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Iowa
Towa
State
Union
C. A. Phillips
College of Commerce
University of Iowa
Banks of
Ilinois
Qur Example Our Example Is Worth A Thousand Arguments
The quotation from Gindstone appears to emphasize value in quality over quantity. It reflects a stance that a single strong example can outweigh many points in debate. The line is attributed to Gindstone, used to illustrate argument strength.
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Qur
Gindstone
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Dr. King
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United Support For Disarmament Conference
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Jackson and
Broad Streets
Savannah
Allanta
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Atlanta
Breads Street
Fletcher
Fisgher Lbr. CO
Kentucky
Fiscgher Lbr. CO
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