Columbus Junction Par ent Teacher Association meeting
A Columbus Junction PTA session at the high school auditorium features an informal program led by Mrs. Ida Howell with a question box for attendee input. A violin solo by Norma Giffey and vocal numbers by Effie Kelley and J Don Darrow are on the bill followed by a social hour.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus Parent-Teacher Association
Ida Howell
Norma Giffey
Effie Kelley
J. Don Darrow
Local Notables Share News From Humston and Community
Apr 11 report notes Mr and Mrs Lloyd Humston entertained company last Tuesday. County home raises 1200 chicks while Charles Vincent hatches about 900 for himself in a commercial venture this spring. Mr and Mrs John Cherry visited the Godfrey Juzeler home last Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Young America
Lloyd Humston
Charles Vincent
Charles
John Cherry
Godfrey Juzeler
Local notes from Nira area share obits and social tidbits
NIRA NIRA-Harve Madison moved near Wellman last week. Grant Griffith visited the county seat Thursday. Mrs Esther Romine travels in Iowa City with Ruth. Mrs James Haney attended a funeral in South English. Mrs Hamil Gemmill buried at South English after dying in Greeley Colorado. Reader laments alternative Fourth plans and jokes about pictures. Maple Grove correspondent thanks readers for Nira news.
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Nira Nira
Harve Madison
Wellman
Grant Griffith
Esther Romine
Iowa City
Ruth
James Haney
South English
Hamil Gemmill
Greeley
Colorado
Washington
Sandy Hook
West Chester
W. C
S. Hook
Alex Miller
Grand Jury Experience in West Chester
A West Chester correspondent recalls a week on the Federal Grand Jury. He notes the experience is worthwhile though financial compensation barely covers expenses and mentions a favorable impression of Judge Wade as a bright man.
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West Chester
Federal Grand Jury
Grand Jury
Petit Jury
Wade
Brighton items note wedding and community events
Social notes from Brighton report Mr and Mrs James Reeser visiting Ft Madison on business. W H M S of the Methodist Church met with Mrs Helen Buck. K P lodge reports a new radio earned for selling ten thousand dollars in life insurance. Mrs Carrie Lemley hosts on Indians topics with Lucile Brinton and Luella Taylor. Miss Bessie Brinton weds Guy Kirkpatrick in California. Fred Wanerus family visiting Vinton. Gilbert Brinton travels to Godfrey after his father John Brinton’s death. Rain improves gardens and pastures. Roy Edwards Merle visit from Iowa City. Thelma Knap visits Des Moines.
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Brighton
James Reeser
Ft. Madison
The
Methodist Church
Helen Buck
K. P’s
Carrie Lemley
Lucile Brinton
Luella Taylor
Pocahontas
Lemley
Lyon
Berry
Ella Ackire
Gilbert George
Cotter
Bessie Brinton
Guy Kirkpatrick
California
John Brinton
Fred Wanerus
Vernon Coffman
Vinton
Gilbert Brinton
Godfrey
Idaho
Roy Edwards
Gon Merle
Iowa City
Eliza Swisher
Thelma Knap
Beardstown
Ill
Ber
Elrod Dayton
Des
Mrs Hester Brinton Visits Son in City
Mrs Hester Brinton, who has spent the past year with her children at Libby Montana, is visiting her son Eugene and his wife in the city before returning home after a stay in Iowa.
Riverside Memoir and Wedding Notices
The funeral of Anthony Viasak was held this afternoon with burial in Riverside cemetery after a home service at 1 30. He died suddenly from an acute heart attack at his northeast Riverside home. He is survived by his wife Mary Soukup a daughter Mrs Bessie Burich and grandchildren along with siblings including Mrs Ida Rose of Iowa City. Veterans ice man Fred Moss celebrated his birthday with family present. Special services are planned Easter Sunday at St Marys church with Rev William Adrian assisting and a large choir. The marriage of Paul Motlet and Regina Dalton is set for St Patricks church in Iowa City on Wednesday.
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Ruth Williams
Myrtle Lee
Irvin Teeters
Verlee Morrison
Carol Marsden
Laster
Nellie Ol Nger
Frances Duncan
Laurene Buffington
Mae Kemp
Hillside and Garden
Evelyn Allen
Mary Magdalene
Blanch Brook
Angel
Mary
James
Joanna
Peter
Marvin Teeters
John
David Orris
Charles Eliason
Ottie Kemp
Cotter
Women's Relief Corps
I. O. O. F. Hall
Mesdames Maud Shearer
Melba Edmondson
Bessie Hanft
Laura Edmondson
John Hoover
George Tipton
Lena Lowe
Elmira Hreneman
Louise Hannan
Anna Paxton
Anna Duncan
B. H. Shearer
Ida Grove
Shearer
J. L. Shearer
Jack Carey
Robert Carey
John Nolte
Wilton
Port Louisa Township
Frank Belk
Charles Faris
W. L. Owen
S&s. W. Huston
Mt. Pleasant
Columbus Junction
C. A. Woodruff
S. B. Thompson
West Liberty
Allen Brook
Columbus City
Arthur Aronholt
Winfield
Everett Woodruff
Edwin McGrew
Facntlty
The
State University
O. W. McGrew
Emma Linn
Letts
Gardner
Junction
Margaret Crawford
Davenport
Herriet Phlips
Fairfield
Claud Rhodebeck
Telligion
Des Moines
Edgar Porter
Frank Dittmer
Mrs. Freeland
Ainsworth
Ben Briley
Clarence Philips
Caw Mill
Low Bauer
Frank Heingman
J. C. Nelson
Keota
William Nelson
Sammy Fulton
Salem
Iowa
Ellis
Helen Dittmer
Y. A. School
Irene Bush
Bethel School
Pearl Phillips
Prairie Flower Church
Riverside
Anthony Viasak
Riverside Cemetery
Here
Mary Soukup
Bessie Burich
Ida
Vogt
E. H. Sheppard
Paul Motlet
This Place
Regina Dalton
St. Patricks Church
Iowa City
Des Moines Easter Parades Quiet Optimism and Parole News
Des Moines reports a sunny Easter with temperatures reaching 81 degrees and a parole for jailer Everett MacMurray who had served under Sheriff Winifred Robb for liquor theft. Sioux City ministers bid farewell as Rev F C Taylor departs for Salem Oregon. Pearl Smith dies in hospital. Judge Smith’s wife shares the family loss. Anamosa parole and Cad Read mentions tie to local jail. Des Moines soldier Joseph Irwin, 18, shot himself in a failed attempt to desert the army. he survives and recuperates. Cedar Rapids notes incomplete report from W S Crowley.
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Des Moines -Everett
Des Moines
Joseph Irwin
Altoona
Iowa
Fort Des Moines
Priday
Committed suicide in home by hanging basement cables
Police believe the incident occurred at a residence where a person ended their life by hanging using basement cables. The report notes a suicide determination and ongoing investigation.
Portland Pride Portrait Suit Draws Outcry in City
A disputed portrait exhibit in Portland sparks debate over display rights and public funding. Officials from the city arts council say the piece raises questions about taste and inclusivity while critics claim censorship and political motive.
Twig as Tooth Brush in Kipling Tale
The story frames Twig as a British orphan raised in India who uses a twig to clean his teeth, chewing fibers to reach crevices and remove tartar. It notes that most East Indians have white, strong teeth and reflects on dental hygiene practices.
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Kim
Kipling
India
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