27 Mar 1919
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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
1
Cut prices on Granite Ware and hardware stock with a Saturday only sale announced by A VanderStoep Your Hardware. A Friday basketball game here between town teams of Fadland ended with our home team winning 36 to 44.
Town reports a mild influenza surge with many farmers starting seeding soon. Officials say cases are controlled by medical staff and no deaths have occurred.
The Iowa State Teachers Association proposes high schools grant credit for religious instruction similar to other studies. Classes would occur in special rooms with Bible reference tools and exams. Des Moines and other cities report success, with several states adopting similar plans. Two of fifteen graduation units could be Bible study, shaping about one eighth of required study time.
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Yesterday H J Warantjes traveled to Sioux City and Dr H D Oggel accompanied two passengers to Orange City. Minnie and Marie Rozenboom also rode to Orange City. A cold spell brought a dry night, and Mrs A Kellerman of Hawarden visited her parents Mr and Mrs P Baker. The paper will publish one day early this week due to a move and a new press day ahead.
A Saturday only price cut on Graniteware offered by A. VanderStoep, Your Hardware Mac, promoting a limited time discount on cookware.
A recent writer argues editing a sens a paper parallels preaching. He notes gospel truth must be general to avoid offense and that people resist truth even in small doses. He suggests editors and preachers deserve credit for what they withhold.
The government pays a $60 bonus to soldiers and sailors upon application. P Jangers, Chairman, House service section Red Cross, invites anyone needing help with presenting their claim to see him for assistance.
Government announces $60 bonus under revenue act for officers soldiers nurses and clerks upon honorable discharge or separation. Heirs not eligible. claimants must send discharge certificate or orders and current address to zone finance officer Washington. Checks issued in order received. about 1.225 million discharged owed benefits. processing time will be long.
ELC Core of Aberdeen announces Maurice Times revival after a strong first issue with good ads. Plans include a new public school building this spring and Mieras brick furniture store. Maurice aims to become Maurice the best town and Time the best paper.
The Maurice Times reports the Mieras family sick with flu and notes the move to new quarters in the Moran building by Friday. Mr Cole will return to Aberdeen early next week to pack household goods, with an expected return of Maurice in about 10 days or two weeks.
Saturday only sale note offers savings on Gratiteware at Vanders Stoep Hardware Man. Prices cut for limited time and purchase.
Notice states the Times plant is moving to a new building this week and subscribers may experience delays while operations relocate. Readers are asked to bear with the newspaper during the move and settling into the new premises.
Special to Teachers announces a study center program at Alton High School on Saturday April 5 with ex-superintendent Fuller as lead speaker. The letter urges all teachers within reasonable distance to attend and notes last spring’s fine turnout and program, signed by County Superintendent Chas. H. Tye.
Notice is hereby given that at a meeting of the stockholders of Maurice Mutual Telephone Company a majority of stock was present and a dissolution was approved as required by law. President George H. Biskamp and Secretary Ady signed. Maurice, Iowa, January 28, 1919.
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