British aviators complete nonstop Atlantic flight to Ireland
Capt John Alcock and Lieut W Brown flew a Vickers Vimy from Newfoundland to Ireland in 16 hours averaging 122 1 2 mph. They won 50 000 pounds from the London Mail for the feat. The landing occurred at Clifden 9 40 a m Sunday. Unknowns delayed reports fueled public concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alcock
Anr W. Brown
Newfoundland
Ireland
Clifden
Londonly Mail
Hawker
Atlantic
Azores
America
Mrs Illa Mills Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Illa Mills of Unionville died early this morning at Centerville Iowa hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. tomorrow at the Method church in Unionville with pastor W D Cater, followed by interment in Unionville cemetery. She was born October 14 1887 and married B O Mills about 12 years ago. four children survive Catherine Helen Fehw e Fay and two others. The bereaved husband and motherless children receive community sympathy. Mrs Sam Smith and Dorothy Smith returned from Kansas City after visiting J W McCalment home.
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Unionville
Centerville
Illa
Method Church
W. D. Cater
Katherine Ellen Auten
B. O. Mills
Gorvive
Catherine
Helen
Road districts urged to organize under new law in Missouri
Discussion on leveraging a new road law favors forming Unionville and surrounding areas into district units to build permanent all weather roads with government cost sharing. Proposals include funding through tax districts and state or federal money, with district commissioners and petitions guiding establishment and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Exeimer
Mercer County
Spi
Rhopabe Hapaar
Hla
Missouri
Epee
Wong Ana Ara
Feria
Big Hilea
Tata
Coal Lands Opened Lease Terms Reported
A fragment notes coal lands opened with a lease structure. It mentions a threefold lease and commitments for development work and expenditures, describing a large coal project in the county and expected employment impact.
County Road Meet Set With State Official
County Clerk Patterson received a letter from M J Hanick assistant road superintendent stating he would visit Thursday June 19 for a meeting with the county court and residents to discuss routes for a proposed State Road. The gathering aims to select the best route by ground and terrain with a larger July meeting to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
M. J. Hanick
Othing
San A Ingrant
Dodge Hills
Malang
Hanick
Pastor Resigns From Baptist Church Position
Reverend F D Cook resigned as pastor of the Baptist church on Sunday morning after serving since October. Many friends regret his decision to leave and wish him well in future endeavors.
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F. D. Cook
The
Baptist Church
Unionville Girl Weds At Ft. Madison
Unionville resident Earl Greer left town Tuesday, and a swift investigation revealed the marriage of a Unionville girl to C. O. Anderson at Ft. Madison that evening. The couple departed for a six weeks honeymoon to Denver and Colorado Springs and plan Unionville as their home after returning. Mrs. Anderson had lived in Unionville for years and Anderson represents Burt Zaizer wholesale in Burlington.
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Earl Greer
Unionville
Ft. Madison
C. O. Anderson
Denver
Colorado Springs
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Ias
Burt Zaizer Wholesale House
Burlington
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Yoons & Overdiafts
Oe - Bonds & Ward Savini
Ts. Bank
Victory Liberty
Citizens Bank OF
D. Hayward
Sam Smith
Dorothy
Kansas City
J. W. McCalment Home
Hector
Cal
Uifonville
Gemiller Pres
Elson Cishie
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
Thia Bank
Marshall National Bank
Thrift Movement
Thersy
Edine —Trusten
Hart
Mey
Unionville, Missouri
Farmers Bank OF
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