Pretty Easter Society Event Highlights Community Notices
A Saturday evening dinner at the TeLong home 510 West Washington features Miss Trene DeLong’s Easter birthday observance with four courses and a theater party after. The White Way Club gathering, Girl Scouts pot luck, and numerous club meetings and social events across Keokuk area are noted, including marriages, recitals, and church activities.
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Trene de- Long
TeLong
Washington Street
Miss Irene
White Way Club
W. B. Rittenhouse
Effie Huber
Florence Huber
Craig
Beulah Ferguson
Emma Ralnton
Foriash
Vera
Ester Rittenhouse
Florence Maber
Jesse Wells
Girl Scouts
Troop One
Miss Campbel
Miss Lewis
Methodist Church
Isabelle Combs
Alice Meek
West Main Street
The
Presbyterian Church
Carl Roberts
East Washington Street
Fish Sleep Like Humans in the Deep
The article notes that fishes sleep as regularly as humans yet cannot blink. Most species rest at night on the bottom while some lie on their sides.
Fragmented tale of a boy and a deadly bargain
A troubled boy with typhoid asks a ewe for an apple. she refuses and warns him to avoid meat. He retorts and begs for a small bite to end his life, revealing a grim, violent exchange.
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Johnny
Club changes and honors at annual meeting
Dr J O Sexton acts as vice president in the absence of the new president elect Ralph Shan non Retiring President Mort Keeley praises member support and leadership Keeley departs with thanks Ralph Thompson retires as secretary to be replaced by Tracy Phillips Minutes praised for value and wit
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J. O. Sexton
Ralph Shannon
Mort Keeley
Keeley
Ralph Thompson
Tracy Phillips
Ralph
Bank director Sir Everard Hambro dies at 83 owner of vast Milton Abbey home
London March 25 Sir Everard Hambro director of the Bank of England and head of the Hambro banking firm has died aged 83 His Dorsetshire residence Milton Abbey boasting about 260 rooms was never called a palace by him He preferred family home status and enjoyed a basement workshop where he built with wood He helped Italy’s postwar reconstruction through his bank’s financial traditions
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London
Sir Everard Hambro
Bank of England
Hambro
Dorsetshire
Milton Abbey
Sir Everard
Hambro London
Italy
Seed Exchange Urged by Washington Improvement League
Washington women and men are urged to bring seeds and plants to the Johnson Grocery for the Washington Improvement League seed and plant exchange. Mrs. Richard Johnson chairs the effort which is offered free to beautify the city through annual flower growth with patronage welcomed.
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Washington
Johnson Grocery
Washington Improvement League
Richard Johnson
Advertisement Guidance for Merchants
A note encouraging merchants to treat advertisements as guides to good merchandise. It emphasizes clear messaging, truthful pricing, and useful details to help consumers make informed choices.
Overtook the Country in the Days of Napoleon
A compact note recalls a period when rival powers surged ahead during the Napoleonic era. The fragment highlights rapid shifts in national leadership and strategic momentum as empires vied for dominance in Europe.
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Napoleon
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West Chester
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White Way
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Grace Hill Church
Carl Miller
Alaska
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Reading Circle
T. YT. Keeley
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