Library statistics and local notices from Columbus Junction area
A report lists books taken out by category totaling 1728 items and includes notes on staff members Katherine Adams and Ida Shaw. It also mentions visitors and acquaintances from Freeport and Thomson, careers and family ties, a shoulder injury recovery for Mrs. Rachel Switzer, and social updates about the Ideal Creamery Company of Chicago and local residents James Marshall, Mrs. Marshall, their son, and Lila Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Creamery Company
Chi- Mr
James Marshall
Cage
Butterlittle Son
Lila Fitzgerald
Spring Valley Presbyterians prepare for Children's Day observance
Spring Valley notices report Rev Berge of DeKalb unable to attend last Sunday but planning to conduct services Sunday morning. Children's Day exercises set for Sunday evening June 10. Mrs Letcher to host Aid Society June 13. Local families hosted gatherings at Hook and McCullagh homes. Obituary for Mrs Beilema. she leaves husband and four sons and three daughters. Several local visits and dinners noted. Eugene Green assists Arthur Church with farming. Rev Matt and family visited then traveled to Chicago en route home to Sibley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berge
DeKalb
Presbyterian Church
Spring Valley Presbyterian Church
Wm. Letcher
Aid Society
Roy Mackey
Olive
Beloit Wisconsin
Neary
Grace
Frank Johnson
Edward Isenhart
Francis Hook
John Beilema
Fulton
Bielema
John
Joseph
Clarence
Ralph
Claus Wilkins
Geo. Housenga
Lawrence Green
Wm. Sullivan
Clinton
A D. Mathew
Joseph Allen
Harry Aller
Sterling
A. K. McCullagh
Lyman Goff
N. G. Club
Eugene Green
Arthur
Matt
Chicago
Hher
Sibley
Town
Inspector's Auto Car and John Grawe Milk Truck Crash
John Grawe of Sandridge driving a milk route truck collided with a motor passenger car on the Milwaukee railway at mile forth of town. Grawe suffered injuries and a torn tooth with a chin gash. he recovered enough to be in town next day. Several band members traveled to Lost Nation, Iowa to perform with about 150 players under Mr Booth. Plans exist to unite bands in each town for regular concerts. Some players practiced in DeWitt Tuesday night and seek to include Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grawe
Sandridge
Milwaukee Railway
Mile Forth
Grawe
John
Lost Nation
Iowa
Mr. Booth
Harley
DeWitt
Thmoson
Village receives new chemical fire truck for welfare of community
The village welcomed a newly purchased chemical fire truck arrived today and was entered this morning. Residents note its usefulness and hope it will be needed sparingly. Mrs. Marie Lansink leaves for Macomb for summer school, as do Herbert St. Ores and several local students. A State Farm Mutual payout of 1104 arrived for a destroyed truck, with a cost of 7 for the policy. Butter price is 47 cents per pound this week. A Chadwick businessman advertises free entertainment this Monday. Children’s Day is set for June 17 at the Baptist church. High school juniors toured Smith Park for a class picnic, while local Christians plan a ball park picnic today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Lansink
F. L. Stage
Macomb
Herbert St. Ores
Velma Sack
Chloe Jenkins
Rob't Groharing
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Hansen Bros
Argona
Ideal Creamery Company
Chicago
Chadwick
Thomon
Local notices from East Moline and Savanna
Fragmentary lines describe Dee Stumphy of East Moline losing a job, Verda Rashi noting Cubs in Iowa, and Mrs. Tha Weber returning to Savanna after a decade away. Also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Scheuch in a routine local update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Stumphy
East Moline
Tha Weber
Savanna
Scheuch
Local Notice From Grayville Church Sponsor Event
Virginia Schaich, cousin of Hey Schach of Grayville, is sponsoring a Vin coum at the Christian church this Thursday. The event aims to support a local cause with proceeds from wine available at a separate location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Schaich
Hey Schach
Grayville
Christian Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Library News
Katherine Adams
Columbus Junction
Ida Shaw
Wapello
Bealth Orcutt
Ida Frederick
Joe Green
Vuna Fredwick
Donald Bradford
Freeport
Thomson
Rachel Switzer
Otto Switzer
Spring Valley
Inspector
Clinton, Iowa
Scovill
Faye Bailey
Veterans Bureau
Washington
Ilinois
Tena Kumstra
Illinois
Illinois Refrigerator Company
Morrison
Lillian Herrington
Clinton Teacher's Agency
Leonard Lass
Montgomery Ward & Co
Mae Lines
Sir
Peoria Life Insurance Company
CHS
Edsa Weckesser
Tthe Baptist Church
Ideal Creamery Company of
Chiteagg
Smith
Mt. Carroll
Christian Churet
Ball Park
Our
Kinney Shoes
Clinton's Family Shoe Store
5Th Av
Harold Melendy
Agt
Verda Rashi
Mix Vas Houghton
Rockturg
Mie Hay Kline
Downers Gray
Yeo
R. I. Houghton
Julius Stoecks
Howes
Schubert
Schumaker
H.b.nelson
Rolls&bench
Bell
Ideal Creamery CO
California Ave
Chicago, Illinois
R.C
8. C
Rhode Island
Cal
Ser Lick
Frank Foy Hatcheries
Fasten Town
Brumer Bros
Clintor Towa
William Golding
Schreiner
Farmer's State Bank of
Stuedemann
Main Ave
Lyons
Alex
Stueddmann
Masonic Temple
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