Eureka Telephone annual meeting set for April 6
Annual meeting of Eureka Telephone company will be held at Red Brick schoolhouse Wednesday evening April 6 at 8 oclock E Babb president. Mrs A D Moore of Plainfield visits daughter Lois a junior high teacher and plans to return home later this week. Reverend H F York and Mrs York spent the weekend in Keota and will resume work tonight. Mrs Adell Stone funeral in Brighton attended by Mr and Mrs H G Richardson and Mrs Leo Gross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. York
Ozark Christian College
St Ark
Keota
D. A
Dot. Reister Bros
H. G. Richardson
Leo Gross
Brighto
Adell Stone
Choice of Maasdam Will Be Popular To Take Duties Of Freshwaters
The board of education selects Fred Maasdam as successor to George Freshwaters in coaching high school football and junior college basketball. Maasdam, a longtime assistant coach and head track coach, earned promotion for faithful service and strong influence with students. George Mohr will assist in junior high and high school coaching, with Kenneth Kimberlin returning as junior college football and high school basketball coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Fred Maasdam
George Freshwaters
Fred
Washington
Fairfield High School
Parsons College
Richland High School
Mohr
George Mohr
George
Kenneth Kimberlin
Kimberlin
Local changes and sales notes in Ottumwa and Ames
Ottumwa visitors include Mr and Mrs M J Redling and Mrs Raymond Redlinger. Ames physician Dr C R B Kerr visited family in Ottumwa and Davenport on business. Dr W F Anderson moves office to 202 East Main Street. Miller's Footwear advertises clearance on dress oxfords and baby shoes. Ella Redister's condition listed as very low and coma concern. Typewriter bond and stock paper offered for 50c and 30c respectively. Evening Journal, S8tdeod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. RB. Kerr
Ames
W. B. Kerr
Davenport
W. F. Anderson
National Bank
Soil Conservation
East Main Street
Val Fuhr
Miller
Ella Redister
Evening Journal
Keota resident finds billfold in muddy road
R. B. Brown, Rock Island station agent in Keota, lost his billfold with six dollars last summer. Several days ago he recovered it from a muddy roadway, severely soiled and run over by trucks and wagons, but the six dollars remained intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
R. B. Brown
Rock Island
Wood species yield turpentine camphor and dyes
Certain tree species contain valuable non essential components such as turpentine camphor and dyes in their wood. These substances are not fundamental wood parts but occur in particular varieties and can be extracted as byproducts.
Nutria Description Reveals Its Large Incisors and Tail
The nutria or coypu is a large aquatic rodent from South America. It features long reddish incisor teeth, partially webbed feet, and a long bare tail. Its fur resembles beaver but is thinner and less durable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Hungarian Bacteriologist Discovers Diphtheria Reaction Variant
Famous Hungarian bacteriologist Bela Shick identified a special reaction to diphtheria toxin in children susceptible to the disease, signaling a potential advance in understanding susceptibility and immunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bela Shick
Stark Declares Brooklyn Team Greatly Improved
In New York on April 5, Dolly Stark and Al Schacht observe campers returning to Broadway. Schacht jokes on opening a brokerage, warns “beware of Brooklyn” as the Dodgers loom stronger this season. Stark aims to study models for a Palm Beach home, while Bill Kiem spends off-season on Miami beach. Umpires travel solo for six months yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Dolly Stark
al Schacht
Schacht
Wall Street
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Stark
Palm Beach
Mattewan
Dolly
Bill Kiem
Miami
Bill
Crowds expected for Elmer Wheeler talk at Fairfield area
A large turnout is planned as Elmer Wheeler of New York addresses a packed high school audience. Ticket sales show 400 reservations with 572 seating capacity, plus blocks held for Cedar Rapids Fairfield and Iowa City. Additional tickets may be available by Wednesday at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wheeler
New York
Fairfield
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Frank Miller
O. FE. Sebmitt
Chamber of Commerce
L. McDaniel
Lemmon
Local Residents Attend Visits and Shop in Nearby Towns
Ray C Tracy visited Sun day afternoon with Mr and Mrs Robert Hannah and on Tommy in Hedrick County Superintendent Lester B Krabill Mrs Silas Ross and Mrs Orville Wider went to Davenport today on business C Kerr of Fairfield spent Sunday with his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs William Kerr Mrs John Caldwell left Sunday afternoon for Centre ville to visit her parents Mr and Mrs W Van Neass Her father has not been well lately Mrs Carl Hedges condition seems to be good today after a major operation yesterday morning at Washington county hospital Mrs Lloyd Durst and daughter Marian and Betty Bock all of Wellman were shoppers in Washington today Mrs George Lechner of Brighton shopped in Washington today Yesterday shopping included Mr and Mrs C W Kuger of Keota and Mrs Lieyd of Brighton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Caldwell
Centerville
W. (. van Neass
Carl Hedges
Washington County Hospital
Lloyd Durst
Marian
Betty Bock
Wellman
Washington
George Lechner
Brighton
C. W. Kuger
Keota
I Lieyd
Chicago in Race for Champ Fight
Boxing promoters consider Chicago as the likely site for the Schmeling Louis world heavyweight title bout next June 22. Mike Jacobs says Chicagos current hot for the fight and Soldier Field could host a 130000 crowd, with talk of a special deal after Braddock Louis at Comiskey Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis J. Walsh
New York
Louis-Thomas
Curlescues
Chicago
Max Schmelinge
Joe Louis
Mike Jacobs
Julian Black
Jacobs
Chicaro
Schmeling
Thomas
Louis
Comiskey Park
Soldier’s Field
Park Board
Anderson's Trial Set in Davenport Court on Fraud Counts
The case centers on W A Anderson with charges including a $27 500 draft without board approval to fund a loan for Charles Hinkle ex publisher of the Tri City Star. Additional counts allege stock gains and stock trades tied to bank funds and loan efforts. A 23 count attack questioned sufficiency of loss proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Charles Hinkle
Tri-City Star
Hanover Woolen Mills Company
Hanover
Oil Burner Inc
Bellevue
Carl Lambach
Dewey
District Court
Lambach
Supreme Court
Do. I. Level
U. S
Mr and Mrs Howard McCleery travel to Excelsior Springs
Mr. and Mrs. Howard IL McCleery left this afternoon for Excelsior Springs Missouri. Mrs. McCleery plans to return home by week’s end while Mr. McCleery, ill for ten weeks, may stay longer seeking health improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard IL. McCleery
Excelsior Springs
McCleery
Mr. McCleery
Troop F Banquet Features Service by Col Shaw and Guests
The annual Troop F banquet honors Col Bob Shaw of the national American Legion with a defenses of preparedness. Speakers include Col Joseph C. King Major Frank Nelson Lt Col Will Hayek Maj Ralph Lancaster and Major C J Lambert. Washington guests praised the troop as the regiment’s best with five cavalry officers in town and stories sparked lively laughter. The event showcased a thorough meal by Mrs John Dodd and volunteers, led by Captain Jay Brown, with a full roster of Troop F personnel named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National American Legion Organization
National Guard
Iowa
Joseph C. King
Regular Army
Frank Nelson
Will J. Hayek
Iowa City
113Th Cavalry
Ralph A. Lancaster
C. J. Lambert
Sigourney
Phil Crail
Columbus Junction
Washington Troop
King
Lambert
Keokuk County
Shaw
Washington
John Dodd
Jay Brown
New Brick Walls Added to Jeffrey Building Expansion
Tearing down the west side brick walls of the Jeffrey building begins today on the northwest square corner. New brick will match the main structure to greatly improve appearance. F. S. Finley of Mt Plescant leads the project for the Jeffrey interests. A 13 inch thick wall will be erected. Interior work advances with Lester Orr setting up offices for his real estate business and changes in S W Livingston land office. Livingston’s abstract department will move to the Oetjen store area in the main building. The Oetjens have relocated their stock and fixtures and are operating in the former Crone grocery space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey
F. S. Finley
Mt. Plescant
Lester Orr
W. Livingston
Livingston
Mr. Livingston
Oetjen
Oetjens
Crone Grocery and Market
Farmers Income Shows an Increase Figures Out Today
National industrial recession touched Iowa but less than other states says Prof. George R. Davies in the Iowa Business Digest. He notes the state benefits from a milder mood and smaller delta in deal activity. February gains include building contracts 36.5 percent, residential contracts 17.5 percent, and life insurance sales 7.3 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
George R. Davies
Iowa Business Digest
University of Iowa Commerce College
List of Names in Local Notice Manifold
A long enumeration presents Edsall D. Brown Charles L. Cory Willard R. Edmondson Ronald E. Horn Cyril James Bennie F. James Leland G. Keene Robert V. Lewis George W. Manussier Marion R. McClelland Daryl D. McDale James L. McFadden Lewis E. McFadden Glenn H. Miller Henry H. Miller Cleo D. Mitchell Glenn R. Murphy John F. Porter Robert E. Porter Omer W. Palmer Matthew J. Red linger Bernard J. Reed Francis J. Reed Dwain Richardson William G. Robertson Clinton E. Stewart Amos Stout John M. Swift William D. Vinton Roy D. Voorhees Orin A. Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edsall D. Brown
Charles L. Cory
Willard R. Edmondson
Ronald E. Horn
Cyril James
Bennie F. James
Leland G. Keene
Robert V. Lewis
George W. Manussier
Marion R. McClelland
Daryl D. McDale
James L. McFadden
Lewis E. McFadden
Glenn H. Miller
Henry H. Miller
Cleo D. Mitchell
Glenn R. Murphy
John F. Porter
Robert E. Porter
Omer W. Palmer
Matthew J. Redlinger
Bernard J. Reed
Francis J. Reed
Dwain Richardson
William G. Robertson
Clinton E. Stewart
Amos Stout
John M. Swift
William D. Vinton
Roy D. Voorhees
Orin A. Wallace
Fighting the Modern Menace Cancer Awareness Campaign Urges Early Action
The piece outlines cancer as a major national threat with 153000 U.S. deaths last year including 3264 in Iowa. It stresses early symptom education and medical consultation, and introduces the Women's Field Army of the American Society for the Control of Cancer as a nationwide effort to reduce deaths through public education and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Towa
Women's Field Army
America
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Union
Club Supper Hosted by Hoxworths for U and I Members
Mr and Mrs J B Hoxworth hosted a Saturday supper for U and I club members and their families at their home. All but one member attended with three guests Mrs Finch and Mr and Mrs Donald Bealer. After the potluck, social hour followed and the men played cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hoxworth
U and I Club
Donald Bealer
Finch
Sophomore Class Enjoys School Party in Crawfordsville
The sophomore class and sponsor Miss Benson held a party at the school house on Friday night. Each member invited a guest and games in the gym occupied the evening. Jello with whipped cream and cookies were served. Mr and Mrs Ed Sorrell, parents of a son born Sunday in Iowa City, are residents of Washington and Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Miss Benson
Ed_ Sorrell
Iowa City
Washington
Wo Wellman
Sorrell
Wellman
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Anthony Malichky
Richmond
Wolf Floral CO
Eileen Havel
Ainsworth
Keith Keeler
Patricia Ann
Red
North
Iowa Avenue
Fay
Ford
Department of Astronomy
American Museum of Natural History
Mace Motor Co
Iowa Ave
Will
M. J. Redlinger
Raymond Redlinger
Charles George
Ottumwa
Miller's Pootwear
South Africa
Carolyn Hamilton
Main St
Wheeler
Ocal News
Ray C. Tracy
Robert Hannah
Tommy
Hedrick
Lester B. Krabill
Silas Ross
Orville Wider
C. Kerr of
William Kerr
RACE
Lished
W. A. Anderson
Self
C. V. Grall
Col
Bob Shaw
Oral J. Brown
Walter G. Conner
Max A. Donaldson
Dale F. Kiesey
Thomas H. Dodd
Neal E. Jacobs
Rodney D. Kephart
Rudolph W. Knottnerus
Richard C. McDole
Nathaniel EF. Young
Harold W. Brock
Ray E. Ehrenfelt
Everett L. Embree
Wilbur L. Hysell
John C. Rohrer
Kenneth J. Blecha
Francis R. Crone
Roger A. Eicher
Ellsworth J. Ewin
Allen F. Hampsher
William H James
Donald L. Kerr
Maurice L. Meyer
Very F. Mitchell
Daniel H. Moriarty
Homer L. Moriarty
Charles W. Murdock
Earl L. Richardson
Stanley F. Smith
Donald A. Woodford
William S. Brinning
D. of V
Daughters of Union Veterans
G.A.R. Hall
Boyd Foster
Sigh Dougall
Hoxworth
Mrs. A. Anderson
East Washington St
Banger
Furmite
Joker
VTA Tuna Lcl
Dick Mansfield
Marty Fiedler
Ice Mansfield
Marty
Prince Albert
P. A
BY Aou
Copreight
A. J. Reyvede
AL van Cise
Bob la Comb
Sammy Shack
Prince Alber
R. J. Reynolds Teraccs Company
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
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