Local News Roundup From Brighton And Nearby
Brighton notices report visits and relocations including Mr and Mrs Fred Bliss moving to Cedar Rapids. Illnesses affect Rex and Clem Brier and young Ethel Sistern improves. A style show by Domestic Science classes is planned for April 22 at the club house with about fifty models. Senior Lyceum finale Lombard Entertainers set for April 19.
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Brighton
Fred Blise
John
Bliss
Bertha Write Nicola
Swaddling
Cedar Rapids
Rex
Clem Brier
Ethel Sistern
James Sistern
Valda Hall
H. E. Bryan
Lathel
Oskaloosa
Bryan
Leona Davison
Raymond Swisher
South Haven
Mich
Eureka Community Notes and Local Happenings
Wm Powell loses a young cow. Mrs Ray Walton superintendent. H C Petratz and daughter Marjorie visit Muscatine for eye care. Rev W H Slack resigns to serve first M E church in Eleworth Wisconsin. Gray school closed for scarlet fever. Eureka Sunday school reorganized with Wilbur Beenbloedom as assistant and Florence Potratz Alice Perry secretaries. Route 2 to get a regular carrier starting Monday. Congratulations to Orville Elder and wife. Maple Grove praised. Question about new preacher’s Eureka Sunday attendance.
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Eureka
Powell
Ray Walton
Pleasant
H. C. Petratz
Marjorie
Muscatine
W. H. Slack
Eleworth
Wisconsin
M. FE
Gray School
Eureka Sunday School
Wilbur Beenbloedom
Florence Potratz
Alice Perry
Mary Potratz
Minnie Jarrard
Lawrence Snider
M. J. Hensseltine
Orville Elder
Maple Grove
Strong Faculty At Ia Summer School
Iowa City April 16 Many famous educators from across the United States will join the University of Iowa summer session staff. Notables include Dr. John Spencer Bassett of Smith College, Philip W. L. Cox of Washington School New York City, Bernard Fay of Columbia, Frederick Erasmus Pierce of Yale, and Charles H. Ward of Taft School. Additional instructors include Julius Boraas St Olaf's, Pauline Camp Grand Rapids, Mabel Eichorn Ypsilanti, Frank Elbert Goodell West Des Moines, James Harris College of the Pacific, Elizabeth Parker Hunt Wellesley, George Ellis Jones Pittsburgh, Ray Leffler Dartmouth, and Ahmah Clifton Newell Illinois.
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Iowa City
United States
University of Iowa
John Spencer Bassett
Smith College
Philip W. L. Cox
Washington School
New York City
Monsieur Bernard Fay
Columbia University
Frederick Erasmus Pierce
Yale University
Charles H. Ward
Taft School
Watertown
Conn
Julius Boraas
St.Olaf’s College
Pauline B. Camp
Department For
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mabel L. Eichorn
Ypsilanti
Hal and Ruckmick Named from University Affiliations
Howard Hal of the University of Washington and Christian Alban Ruckmick of the University of Illinois are identified in the archive text as academic associates.
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Howard Hal
The
University of Washington
Christian Alban Ruckmick
University of Ilinois
Neiswanger chosen president of Oskaloosa chamber
T J Neiswanger owner manager of Standard Clay Products in Oskaloosa is elected president of the Mahaska County Chamber of Commerce succeeding Dick Boyer whose term ends this spring. Neiswanger also heads the Oskaloosa Manufacturers association which promotes locally made products. The board will meet to elect a new secretary after Sam Wallace’s contract expires tomorrow.
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Oskaloosa
T. J. Neiswanger
Standard Clay Products Company
Mahaska County Chamber of Commerce
Neiswanger
FR. M
Dick") Boyer
Chamber of Commerce
Oskaloosa Manufacturers’ Association
Sam Wallace
Alleged Cruelty at Clarinda State Hospital Probed
A board of control investigation into alleged torture and mistreatment at the Clarinda State Hospital for the Insane is underway after Texas couple Mr and Mrs Navert accused attendants of beating patients and forcing three women into straitjackets. They also charged poor food, staffing shortages, shared bathing in a single tub, and unsanitary conditions. The board planned a full inquiry upon returning from Clarinda with a report forthcoming.
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Des Moines
Clarinda State Hospital
Board of Control
W M. Navert
Texas
Clarinda
Navert
Neverts
Jane Kirkwood
Iown
Kirkwood
Honesty Is the Best Policy Take One Out Early
A Louisville Courier Journal column argues that choosing honesty early in life yields lasting benefits. The piece contends frankness builds trust, guides decisions, and prevents later regrets. It urges readers to model truthfulness in daily actions and relationships.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Fault of Parents When Daughters Go Wrong
Major Elizabeth C Caldwell of the Salvation Army Rescue Home pins the fault on lax parenting as girls from both city and country fall into ruin. She cites mothers who ignore youths and allow inappropriate friendships, noting close to a third of rescued girls come from fractured or divorced homes and that rural upbringing can intensify temptations.
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Des Moines Register
Elizabeth C. Caldwell
Salvation Army Rescue Home
Army
Caldwell
Major Caldwell
Theth
Debaters to Convene at Iowa City for State Contests
High school champions from eastern and western Iowa will compete at the University of Iowa on May 6 in state championships for debate and extemporaneous speaking under the Iowa Patriotic League and the public speaking department. Finals follow April rounds. top extemp finishers win four year university scholarships in liberal arts or applied science. the debating team also earns similar scholarships.
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Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Iowa Patriotic League
Department of Public Speaking
College of Liberal Arts
College of Applied Science
Woman Sues for 20000 Over Alleged Stain on Character
Ce celia M Hadley files a 20000 damage suit in federal court charging Ralph F Eck George W Snyder B Grimes and Arthur Stephenson with conspiring to indict her in Jefferson county Iowa for conspiracy to prosecute a crime she did not commit The petition details alleged manipulation of grand jury proceedings to prejudice Hadley and damage her reputation As she sought relief she describes severe social harm and distress from the accusations
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Ottumwa
Cecelia M. Hadley
Ralph F. Eck
George W. Snyder
Grimes
Arthur Stephenson
Steele County
Minnesota
Jefferson County
Town
Jeffereaon County
Jefferson County Grand Jury
Pseault
Hadley
Eck
James P. Starr
B. J. Grimes
George A. Snyder
Stephenson
Harvey Jones
Grand Jury
District Court
Mijhe You Also House Noticed That When a Cdtuat Is Talking
A fragment from Toutlas News notes a child recalling a dead dog as a favorite. The line blends stray words with unclear meaning and lacks concrete facts or identifiable names.
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Mijhe
Toutlas News
Auto Thieves Prove Fastidious Persons
Chicago report notes automobile thieves prefer fine cars but will take any vehicle if needed. PJ Murray, a car salesman, found a note claiming the car was borrowed for a while and later another note stating a better car was now in use.
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Chicago
PJ. Murray
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the State University
Neiswanger Heads
Allege Clarinda
Goog Insurance
Mrs. Kirkwood
Iowa’ City
the First Savings Bank
Crawfordsville, Iowa
Robin Hood
Gemmer
McCord
VELUS
Atwater Kent
Cowes
Louck & Co
Graham Theatre
Reginald Dekoven
Ralph Dunbar
Alan a-Dale
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