Legion Program Before Hoover Focuses on Veterans Relief
Washington The American Legion has submitted a nine point national legislative program to President Hoover. Led by National Commander Ralph T O Neil the plan seeks unemployment relief and expanded veterans benefits including hospital care stability in policy and faster public works funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Legion
Hoover
Ralph T. O'Neil
O'Neil
National Executive Committee of
the Legion
Legion
Congress
Senate
Department of Labor
Veterans’ Employment Service
Army
National Guard
Executive Department
Pleasant Prairie social notes around Thanksgiving
Mrs Henry Paul hosted the Needlecraft club on Wednesday afternoon. The next gathering is slated for December 31 at Mrs Robert Bennetts home. Numerous local families shared Thanksgiving meals including Mr and Mrs M E Moorhead hosting 24 relatives and several guests from neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Prairie
Henry Paul
Needlecraft Club
Robert Bennett
M. E. Moorhead
Helen Day
Marshalltown
Eugene Hetzler
Albert
Edgar
Marian
Wayne
Herbert
Marvin
Wilbur
Clarence Raub
Lorraine
Arthur
Wesley
Stanley
Mary Raub
Charles Hermann
Glenn
Mildred
Doris
Fred Hermann
Muscatine
Louisa Paul
Ira Benshoff
Walter Benshoff
Blue Grass
Clarissa Wells
Davenport
Fred Karg
George Grimm
Roy Egel
Emil Lamaack
Sunbury
Olive Tablets Offer Quick Relief From Constipation
A physician named Dr. Edwards developed Olive Tablets as a calomel substitute after treating chronic constipation and torpid livers. The product claims to be gentle, soothing, and free of calomel, with readers urged to take one or two tablets daily for fast, pleasant relief.
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Edwards
Calomel
Dr. Edwards
Leona Boyd Weds Henry Simmons in Davenport Ceremony
Leona Boyd daughter of Mrs. Carrie Boyd Conesville and Henry Simmons of Gladwin were married Thursday in Davenport with Miss Irene Williams and William Boyd present for the ceremony. The couple will reside in Denmark Indiana.
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Conesville
Leona Boyd
Carrie Boyd
Henry Simmons
Gladwin
Davenport
Irene Williams
William Boyd
Ons
Denmark
Ruth Moran Wins Declamatory Contest at Brockway School
Ruth Moran took first place in the Brockway school declamatory contest with the reading Big Brother. Darleen Maxwell placed second with My Grandpa's Walking Stick and Betty Hankin and Ruby Yocum earned honorable mention.
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Conesville
Ruth Moran
Brockway School
Darleen Maxwell
Betty Hankin
Ruby Yocum
E. Jasmann
H. C. Wolford
H. H. Owen
Amos Owen
Krine McCormick
Ray McCormick
C. A. McCormick
Mabel Krine
Chicago
McCormick
West Liberty
Sears Roebuck and Company
News
J. L. Stratton
Claude Stratton
George Kaiser
Columbus Junction
Dan Stratton
Davenport
Fred Stratton
A. W. Emerson
Armilda
George Whitham
Hada Emerson
Wilbur Brehme
Mary
Rufus Bullis
Cedar Falls
G. N. Bullis
Robert Peterson
Lou Os Nichols
Frank
Jake
Wilma Holladay
Cedar Rapids
Ira Holladay
Local Social Notes Include Ida Plett and Guests
Former's mother Mrs Ida Plett is noted at Blue Grass. Mr and Mrs Merrill Paul were guests of Mr and Mrs Lady Bos ton in Muscatine Thursday evening.
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Ida Plett
Blue Grass
Merrill Paul
Lady
Thanksgiving Notices From Local Families
Col Junction and nearby towns report Thanksgiving visits and travel. Families including Quigleys Schafer Martins Ingraham Conn Timbers worker Ernest Rock injured eye in a timber accident. Numerous relatives from Columbus Junction, Ainsworth, Cotter, West Liberty, Gladwin, and Cedar Rapids visit kin in the area.
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Columbus Junction
Carrie Quigley
Muscatine
Thelma Quigley
Business College
Mark Schafer
West Liberty
William Mulhern
Antol Martin
Cotter
Fruitland
Jean Ingraham
W. 8
Ernest Rock
C. J. Hanft
Columbus’ City
Harlan Fletcher
Allen
Ainsworth
G. W. Burns
George Burns
Edith Marshall
Cedar Rapids
George Witwer
Vernon Storey
Highway Commission
Washington
W. E. Davies
Chicago
John Summerville
Allen Green
Max Robertson
Coe College
Clair Roth
Mr. Roth
Aledo
William Cecil
Lona-I Illinois Telephone Company
Newton Cecil
William Darrow
Surveyor’s Gang
Keokuk
Thanksgiving Dinner Gatherings Near Moscow and Wilton
A Moscow area Thanksgiving was shared at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles McCoy with relatives from Mt Pleasant Muscatine and Wilton in attendance. Separate visits note families from Muscatine Wilton and Sand Hill areas with travel and greetings. Moscow and Sand Hill schools closed from Wednesday until the following Monday.
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J. D. Darrow
William James
Washington
J. S. James
W. A. Lamp
W. H. Blair
Gladw
W. N. Duncan
Gladwin
Milo Fulton
Hilda
Robert
Phyllis
William
Max Fulton
Musa Todd
J. J. Roberts of
Cotter
E. W. McWilliams
Moscow
Charles McCoy
Mearle Wood
Mt. Pleasant
Earl Wood
Muscatine
Frederick Marolf
Betty and
Harlan
Elizabeth Marolf
Eva
George Frederick McCoy
George Smith
John Sheetz
Verl Miller
Vern Dale
Verl
Richard and
Shirley
Callie Shaw
Alvin’ Roberts
Johm Roberts
Rolland
Ray Simpson
Robert Roberts
Wilton
Vern Lear
Margaret Lear
Elmer Hain
Mart Slater
Sand Hill
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Sir Thornton
Gakley
Thorntor
Canada
Alexander
Dipat
Swan Song
Sir “Thor Toas
Ahern
Margaret Estle
Ames
Jacob Estle
Lone Tree
Freeman Estle
C. M. Estle
Dolly Jones
Ted McDougall
Iowa City
Leona Herbert
Shellsburg
James Orr
Raymond
Harley
Bob Orr
George Orr
Bobby Orr
Fern Diller
Frank Wall
Crawford
Des Moines
F. C. Johnson
Paul
Seymour
Lineville
Grace Reformed Church
Nelson Graham
Marian Brockway
Glenn Epperly
Dorothy Ruth
Cranston
George Norris
Portugal
Spain
Phi Beta Kappa
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Col. Junction
FELTS
Journal
Geo Kranz & Son
Parham St
Honey & Bumble
Hank
By Kent Terry
Bumble
Chulbren
G. A. Chaudoin Electric Co
West
Red Paint Store
Montgomery Ward & Co
Wardy Christes
Shooting Star
Tion
Heather
Ward's
Ima
West Second St
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