Rebekah Lodge District Convention Planned in Keota
Keota hosts plans for the 54th district Rebekah convention on April 29 with seven lodges from Sigorney Delta Keswick South English Richland Martinsburg and Keota participating. Nellie L. Miller Cedar Rapids department president will make the official visit. The Newman couple have taken in two Ottumwa orphans for adoption, Melvin age six and his sister four, who arrived Friday and are described as happy children.
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Keota
Chas. Newman
Ottumwa
Melvin
Newmans
Indiana Governor seeks to end mine strike conference
Governor Harry G. Leslie of Indiana met Friday in Terre Haute with Abe Wales of the United Mine Workers and Harvey Cartwright, secretary of the Indiana Coal Operators Association, and plans to issue a formal call for another conference in the coming days to settle the coal miners dispute.
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Harry G. Leslie
Indiana
Leslie
Terre Haute
Abe Wales
United Mine Workers
Harvey Cartwright
Indiana Coal Operators’ Association
Birthday gathering honors Mr Beenblossom at 73
Children and families hosted a birthday event for Mr Beenblossom marking his 73rd year. Guests included Howard Beenblossom Morse and Joella, Ed Linstrom family, and local Kephart relatives. Several visiting hours and school absences noted alongside ads for local doctors.
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Mr. Beenblossom
Howard Beenblossom
Morse
Joella
Ed Linstrom
Ainsworth
Robert Kephart
Ed Simmering
Donna Belle Kephart
Pleasantn Hill School
Armintha Gillette
Frank Kephart
Virginia Kephart
Pleasant Hill School
Washington
Talleyrand notes from June Sheetz correspondence
John W. W. Griener a business caller at the Karl Shy home near Ollie. Mrs Griener’s birthday celebration with cards and dancing at the Will Griener home. Leo Vogel bought a tractor from Bill Vogel. Ada Hornung called on Mrs Henry Bombie. The McNess dealer visited the community. Will Crawford family visited relatives near Brighton. Clarence Kiefer and Ken and Hubert Sheetz visited Will J Griener. Petie Tines and Jake Kiefer delivered pigs to Keota.
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Talleyrand
John W.W. Griener
Karl Shy
Ollie
Will J. Griener
Griener
Leo Vogel
Bill Vogel
Leo Kiefer
Mike L. Griener
Ada Hornung
Henry Bombie
McNess
Will Crawford
Florence
Brighton
Clarence Kiefer
Petie Tines
Jake Kiefer
Igs
Keota
Leo Vere
Frank Klien
Kenneth
Hubert Sheetz
Dick Redlinger
John W. Griener
Uncle Eben on patience and waiting for the next circus
A Washington Star quotation from Uncle Eben mocks men who waste patience by lingering for another circus to arrive, suggesting frustration with waiting and the urge to chase distractions.
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Eben
Washington Star
Telegrapher Trade Seen Dying, Veterans Say
In Chicago a group of 125 veterans predicts the male telegraph operator will become extinct. The meeting heard 96 of the veterans are women and 35 are men, and they agreed that male operators are fading from the picture.
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India
Chicago
Falo
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Washington, R
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HIG
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W. Co. Bell
Washington, Iowa
Journal
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Northeast Corner Square
T. J. Pease
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Commercial Bank Corner
Washington St
Jones Funeral Home
East Main St
Sherman's Funeral Home
West Main St
Ralph W. Thompson Insurance
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Lemley & Yard Insurance
Washington National Bank
Provident Mutual Life Ins. Co
Philadelphia
H. W. Hyde
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Red
N. Ia. Ave
Chas. C. Brown
Preston L.etter
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Kew
Livingston & Kicher
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John W. Applegate
City Hall
State Theatre
Plumbing
Ream & Carson Plumbing and Heating
Iowa Ave
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C. E. Bassler
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