Industrial Leaders Discuss Rubber Venture at Firestone Home
Thomas A. Edison F L Maytag and E H Maytag visit Harvey Firestone's winter home in Minami Florida to discuss rubber producing plants. The four industrial giants share a goal to end dependence on imported crude rubber and foster an American rubber plant industry. Firestone sells rubber rails for roller water remover used by Maytag washers. Maytag, based in Newton Iowa, manufactures washers and needs about 1400 roller units daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
F. L. Maytag
E. H. Maytag
Harvey Firestone
Minami
Florida
Edison
America
United States
Maytag
Maytag Company
Newton
Iowa
Unionville Social Notes Feature Broad Local Visitations
A long page of Unionville social notes lists visitors and students home for vacation from Des Moines Ames and Fairfield. People seen include Miss Phyllis Bair Clifford Boyer CG McGrew Edna McGrew and many others visiting relatives in Ottumwa Bloomfield Coal City Rockford and Sioux Falls. Several relatives travel for weekends and summer school plans are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Summerville
Des Moines
W. L. Holl Horne
Phyllis Bair
Clifford Boyer
Mt. Pleasant
Lows Wesleyan College
B. A. Bair
F. E. Boyer
Leonard Lyon
Parsons College
Fairfield
Claude Underwood
Bloomfield
Coal City
Addie Swaim
Basil
Drakesville
Matthew More
More
Mabel McGrew
Dorotha Dukes
Ames
CG. E. McGrew
Edna
Leisure
LeRoy
la Belle
H. H. Fletcher
Amanda Uarrington
W. R. Morrison
Roscoe
Ottumwa
August Koehler
Raton
New Mexico
E. A. Caylor
Floyd Caylor
Davenport and
Nichols
Roy Wilcox
Ploria
Mary Wilcox
Ira Stufflebeam
Ralph Stufflebeam
Centerville
N. L. Harris
Bloomfeld
J. C. Morrison
Charles Linden Hunt
Charlene
Rockford
Joe Hunt
India Clark
Lester
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Amanda Harrington
Jesse Edison
Thelma
Waterloo
W. H. Underwood
Dave Caylor
Rol He Carter
H. A. Herman
Mary Boysal
Charley Boysal
John Boysal
Betty Joann
Alerton
Frank Gates
Lulu Koehler
Eunice Lippert
Henry Herman
Jesse Ediam
Emery Sample
Faber Suffer Arm Injury In Enon Incident
Mrs A C Faber fractured her elbow Wednesday evening and was treated by Dr Slavin. An X ray at Centerville hospital Thursday showed the injury. She is progressing as well as can be expected. The item notes several Sunday visits among local families including Selbys Barneses and Fabers, with other brief social mentions in the Enon area.
Local Socials and Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs Alex Main and family spent Sunday at the John Plant home. Lyle Hough called at Ed Delong's Monday morning. Helen Carter visited from Saturday to Wednesday with Helen Hamilton. Circle met Wednesday with Mrs Jeff Patrick. Mr and Mrs John VanZante and Wilma and Lavern VanZante of Pella visited Centerville. Mrs Ben Jones and daughter Wanda motored to Centerville Saturday afternoon. Lloyd Brown and baby were Centerville callers Saturday evening. Case Hamilton and daughter Helen visited F F Hamilton's Sunday. Elbert Moore's spent Sunday at Jim Moore's. Lloyd Brown hauled a load of corn from Wm Hiatt's Monday morning. Van Long's attended church in Moravia Sunday morning. Lee Hiatt's spent Sunday at Charlie Platts Vacation rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Main
John Plant
Lyle Hough
Ed Delong
Helen Carter
Helen Hamilton
Circle
Jeff Patrick
John VanZante
Wilma
Lavern VanZante
Pella
Ben Jones
Wanda
Centerville
Lloyd Brown
Baby
Case
Unionville Route 3 and Moravia Caller Roundup
Unionville Route 3 residents and Moravia Centerville visitors busy Saturday and Sunday. J J Stevens, Mr and Mrs Charles Coffin and daughter Mary Emma Ray and others travelled between Unionville Moravia Centerville Ottumwa and Moravia stations visiting families and attending flower shows, quilt events, and Sunday visits.
Byrd to receive silver medal over farm deed plan
A Washington dispatch notes Byrd will wear a silver medal rather than accepting a farm deed in the explored territory. The piece mentions a bed of 6,000 pansy blossoms at the White House grounds and cites an editorial urging constant advertising. It closes with a remark that deserting the army was never a popular move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Washington Dispatch
White House
Local Social Notes and Rural Activities Across Albia Area
Mrs Stella Caster spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs H D Darby Roy Darby attended a wool growers meeting in Albia last Monday Eve Zell Wilson and family spent Sunday at the R C Wilson home Everett Anderson and family at J J Anderson home M M Darby and family at Willard Cohagen home in Blakesburg Roads are being thoroughly ditched by graders Joy riding is unpleasant now but will improve after culverts and smoothing George Darby and son Donald attended the Farm Bureau picnic at Albia Country Club Friday Irvin Sincox and family at Herman Johnson home Mr and Mrs Grant Sincox at H M Smith home Zell Wilson and family Albia callers Friday The Harper barthers sheared sheep for Roy Darby Wednesday afternoon Donald Darby was a waiter at the Alumni Banquet at the M E Church Tuesday evening Homer Newburn M M Darby G R Darby John Robinson Edgar and Clarence Wilson Frank Fulton at tended the community sale in Albia Saturday Mrs H D Darby Moravian shopper Saturday Dorothea Darby went with the Henry Sutson family to spend Sunday at Henry Van Weelden Beauty in only Kalsomine deep
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Caster
H. D Darby
Roy Darby
Albia
Zell Wilson
R. C. Wilson
Everett Anderson
J. J. Anderson
M. M. Darby
Willard Cohagen
Blakesburg
George Darby
Donald
Farm Bureau
Albis Country Club
Irvin Sincox
Herman Johnson
Grant Sincox
H. M. Smith
Harper Barthers
Donald Darby
M. E. Church
Homer Newburn
G. R. Darby
John Robinson
Edgar
Clarence Wilson
Frank Fulton
H. D. Darby
Dorothea Darby
Henry Sutston
Henry van Weelden
Adlerika and June Bride Notes Across Town
An OCR fragment recalls Adlerika stomach and bowel cleansing and a claim it relieves constipation in two hours. It also mentions local visits, June brides, and painters busy refreshing town appearances with notes of social visits to various homes around Moravia Albia and surrounding areas.
Ford cars in heavy use by major firms and government
Ford is increasingly found in federal state and city governments and major companies. Key users include Bell System Associated Companies, Armour, Borden, Continental Baking, Firestone, General Electric, Goodyear, Kellogg, Morton Salt, Procter and Gamble, and Swift. The article highlights extensive bearing use, steel forgings, four-wheel brakes, shock absorbers, and other high quality features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Bell System
Armour and Company
the Borden Company
Continental Baking Corporation
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
General Electric Company
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Kellogg Company
Knickerbocker Ice Company
Morton Salt Company
Pillabury Flour Milla Company
Procter and Gamble Company
Swift & Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Unionville
Barbara
L. D. Eaton
Jim Ogle
Ray of
Lydia Hileman
ENON
A. C. Faber
Slavin
John Selby
Melcher
Wm. Barnes
Hiatt
Dick Faber
J. L. Jones
Howard Winkleman
Isaac Winkleman
Beryl Selby
Moravia
Orree Ala
Tom Hiatt
J. J. Stevens
Will Moffat
Charles Coffin
Mary
Emma Ray
Chester Sandera
Royce
Jacob
Sam Kingery
Johnny Foster
Earl
Carl
Earnest
Jacob Moffat
Chester Sanders
Rayce
Tom Hight
Beulah
Minnie Kingery
Mary Fowler
Mac Rumley
Rumley
Maude Coffin
Miller Ladies Aid
Alice Sanders
Chester
Glen Fowler
Conor Sanders
Hiattsville
Chaves Coffin
Claude Sharp
Floyd
Lee
Jaka Moffat
Harry Rumsey
Song
Calvin
Laverne
Bonnie Lee
Hugh Adams
Alvin Fowler
Robert Glasgow
Mary Lou
Darline
McMann
F&f
Kinser Valley
W. A. Brooks
Ee Mesell
Ferf Hazel College
Johnson
Family
Adlerika
E. C. Caster
Sincox
Ad Bramnton
Ferike
Smith Drug Co
M-3
Willie van Dorin
Jimmie van Dorin
Harley Smith
Henry Sytura
Geo. Darby
Dick Wilson
Caster
Aditore
Sowa
A. G. Broshar, Agt
Senvine
Phanten Vickup
Astaoak
Freighi
Bampere
Forp Motor ComPrany
Spurgeon
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