Oxford Locals Roundup of Visits and Local Notes
John Newkirk visits sister in law Dora Newkirk. O F Klenk visits at Bixby and Devil's Backbone parks. Henry Maske and son Eu gene visit Iowa City. C E Frost of Oklahoma visits Joe Reynolds. Fred Elliott hosts Sunday dinner for Charles Elliott. Mrs Maryk of Western visits Elizabeth Klump. Charles Jiras and Elizabeth Jiras visit Dr E B Rader. Glenn Lawrence and Howard Cotter work for construction company at Niota NJ. Womans Relief Corps to meet Tuesday evening August 12. Denson family visits Dora Newkirk. George Elliott and children visit Elizabeth Klump. Tracy Jindrich ill with diphtheria. Roy Rourke overcome with heat. John Cellman and Walter Greathouse visit Tom Doolin. E E Laurence and sons Stanley and Robert from Waterloo spend Sunday with Adolph Sandersfeld. Ben James and Mayme Bower visit Cedar Rapids and Marion. Mooney and Dunn visit C J Rocks at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids. Leonard Maske visits parents Henry Maske. Gladys and Aleen Christy return from West Branch. Teeters and Saxton families visit Fred Saxton. Oxford Cash Grocery advertises cakes pies and angel food. Ben Branshart buys harness shop at Montezuma, to take possession soon.
Notice of compensation claims for animals harmed by dogs
Claims for compensation for domestic animals killed or injured by dogs or wolves may be made out at the Leader office.
Longest world scale conveyor built at Ford Rouge Plant
A three and a half to four mile endless chain conveyor at Ford Motor Company Rouge Plant Dearborn Michigan now carries 300000 parts daily weighing over 2000000 pounds. It replaces freight cars and trucks for internal transfers and supports mass production with synchronized routes and hot steel ingots. Also describes assembling line history and kitchen recipe notes for sandwiches.
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Rouge
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Michigan
Ford
Ford Company
Care of trees as told by M L Davey
Conservationist M L Davey says trees die from thirst quicker than from hunger and urges thorough summer watering. He favors deep soil perforations and biweekly watering, noting droughts weaken trees and that lawns often get more care than trees. He also recommends high grade tree food to support growth.
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M. L. Davey
Martin L. Davey
Davey Institute of
Davey
Open face sandwiches for dainty bridge luncheons
An assortment of open faced sandwiches may be made to look like bon bons and served with pride by the hostess. Accompanied by iced beverages, these sandwiches provide a satisfying refreshment after a bridge game. Four or five kinds are sufficient for a small party of a table or two. If one or two sweet sandwiches are served, the spread fits neatly.
Court notice seeks absolute divorce for 1911 Montana marriage
In Johnson County Iowa a petition filed in September 1930 seeks an absolute divorce from Julia Stavem Ball. The couple married February 27 1911 in Billings Montana and she deserted the plaintiff in 1914. If she does not appear by September 15 1930 a default judgment will be entered.
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Julia Stavem Ball
District Court
Johnson County
State of
Iowa
Billings
Montana
Two Millionth Six Chevrolet Reaches Production Milestone
The two millionth six cylinder Chevrolet rolled off the line with Dyn GM executives present marking a rapid growth from older four cylinder cars. W S Knudsen says public preference for performance and luxury at low price drove the record. total Chevrolet output nears 7.2 million cars.
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Chevrolet
General Motors
Wanted Clean White Cotton Rags in Any Quality
The Oxford Leader runs a notice seeking clean white cotton rags for purchase at five cents per pound, inviting readers to bring or mail bundles to the office for payment.
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Oxford
Motor in good condition seeks buyer at Leader office
Century motor rated at 36 horsepower offered in good condition. Inquire at the Leader office for details and arrangements.
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H. P. Century
Chevrolet Motor Co. Sets Two Millionth Six Cylinder Car
Chevrolet Motor Company announced its two millionth six cylinder automobile produced in under twenty full months since the model’s introduction. The company claims leadership in six cylinder output, having built nearly five times as many sixes in twenty months as any other maker, following its four cylinder dominance in prior years.
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Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Newkirk
Dora Newkirk
Mrs. O. F. Klenk
Bixby
Devil’s Backbone Parks
Henry Maske
Eugene
Iowa City
C. E. Frost
Oklahoma
Mrs
Joe Reynolds
Fred Elliott
Charles Elliott
Harvey Maryk
Western
Elizabeth Klump
Charles and
Elizabeth Jiras
Davenport
E. B. Rader
Glenn Lawrence
Howard Cotter
Niota, NJ
Womans Relief Corps
Robert Denson
Williamsburg
George Elliott
Tracy Jindrich
Albert Jindrich
Roy Rourke
John Cellman
Walter Greathouse
Tom Doolin
E. E. Laurence
Ben James
Mayme Bower
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
Marion
James Mooney
Ray Dunn
C. J. Rocks
Mercy Hospital
Leonard Maske
Gladys
Aleen Christy
West Branch
Lou Edwards
Wm. . Teeters
Tiffin
George Saxton
Gon. Howard
Fred Saxton
Angel Food and Sunshine
Oxford Cash Grocery
Ben Branshart
Montezuma
Braashart
M. E. Baker Notary Public
Oxford, Iowa
Newport
Rapp & Lies
Ben Braafhart
District Court of
Henry M. Ball
Julia Stavem
Muscatine
Marshalltown
W. S. Knudsen
Mgr
Chevrolet Motor CO
Flint
Kinney Motor Company
Bayer
M. E. Baker CO
Tiffin, Iowa
Timothy
Carload
Brenneman Seed Store
Clinton St
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