Valley Creek contestants shine at county contest and local notes
Arlene Churehip and Virginia Redlinge of Valley school were two of six contestants from Duiteh Creek township at the county contest on March 28. Arlene won first in her division while Virginia placed well in advanced. The Valley Ladies Aid fundraiser on March 28 netted about forty dollars. Community notices cover local visits, farm work, and social events across Franklin District No. 5 with several families traveling to Washington and Keota.
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Ladies Ad Society
Les Andy Steetz
Niehard
Marjorie
Chas. Churchill
Rons
Chas. Henry and Lyle
Maxine
Arlene
George Klett
Beathes Carris
Washington Saethurday
Omer Klett
Prietay
George McCaleb
Ainoworth
Charlie Churchill
Andy Sheetz
Jodie Zeoe
Keith
Delta
Floyd Black
Wanda Martin
W. EF. Derby
Eloise Binck
Literary
Charley Churchill
Charlie Churchi
Keot
Lanyard
Fenna
Madame
Fay
Southampton
Community sale notes from Keota include horse sale
Usual reporters note in Keota community sale with Alex Smidth selling a horse for 2300 dollars this week Val Wagamon shelled corn Thursday and Fills Rickey ground feed for the week
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Nira
Keota
Alex Smidth
Val Wagamon
Recluse Mrs Therese Stoody Porter Longtime Evanston Resident
Mrs Therese Stoody Porter widow of Professor Albert B Porter once of Northwestern University, aged near sixty, lived a public social life in Evanston Illinois but over twenty four years after her husband’s death in 1909 she became increasingly isolated and shut away from the world as her mansion life changed.
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Therese Stoody Porter
Evanston, II
VERDI J Longer or responden?
April 9 Mrs Will Realer and son spent the weekend visiting relatives at Iowa City. Leslie Gates and Dan Gates attended the funeral of a relative at West Liberty Wednesday. Evelyn and Edna Anderson visited Cedar school last week as guests of the Applegate girls.
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Fred Heck
Charley Marek
Washington
Raymond Thompson
Montour
J. H. Thompson
Mr. Cooley
Muscatine
Edd Miller
Ray Miller
Roy Miller
Ralph Chorpening
Glen Dunbars
Ray Bowers
Howard Miller
Joe Nehbergal
Leslie Gates
Theo Orez
Mt. Pleasant
Columbus City township farm bureau meets Tuesday
The April meeting of the Columbus City township farm bureau will be held Tuesday evening at the E. D. Pretz home. The program features Roll call Four club work Chalk talk picture appreciation and a garden talk led by Veda Pretz. Legislative proceedings by John Jenkins and a discussion on Movies. Social hour with Mrs. R. L. Gabriel and her son Cleve visiting from Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus City
Cleve
Kansas City
Seventy-Six Local Notes and Community Happenings
April 1 and 8 club meeting at Miss Arian Lowe’s home. Iowa City visit to see Robert Moore at University Hospital. Fay Kemp returns from Burlington hospital. H. A. Harbison adds 14 by 28 store extension at Gladwin. Fire touches haystacks in a meadow. Mrs Glenn Dutton and Warren Davis buy new cars. Card party postponed by storm. Floyd A. Martin and Blanche Murphy wed. Don Davis sells hogs. Industrial club members complete a flower garden quilt for Mrs Ethel Allen and share refreshments before returning home.
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Mary Moore
Elsie Freeman
Iowa City
Robert Moore
University Hospital
Fay Kemp
Burlington
H. A. Harbison
Gladwin
Glenn Dutton
Warren Davis
Floyd A. Martin
Blanche Murphy
Eastwood
Floyd
Will Martin
Don Davis
Ruth Norris
Ruth
Lone Wolf Aboard Ferries to New York with Son and Emerald Theft
On the S S Navarre bound for New York reformed criminal Michael Lanyard reunites with his son Maurice who follows in the Lone Wolf’s footsteps. Maurice steals the Crozier emeralds but safeguards them via cunning ruses as Lanyard faces gangsters Jack Knife Anderson and English Archie. Detective Crane warns of danger while Maurice proves his nerve rescuing his father and exposing a thief with Tess Boyce’s diamonds.
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S.S
Navarre
New York
Michael Lanyard
Lone Wolf
Underworld
Maurice Parry
Lanyard
Fenno Crozier
Fay Crozier
Maurice
Jack Knife
Maurice Apper
Tess Boyce
Tess
Fenno
Boyce
Plan
Estelle
Madame
M. Plon
Monsieur
Mr. Isquith
Sanyard
Isquith
Imatche
Fay
Crane
Anderson
Archie
Car Short
Crozier
Lanyarddi
M. Isquith
Etienne Carrel
Lana
Madame Boyce
High-Steppers
Tiffany
Show Window
King
Swat
Pasha
Phut
Teal
Big Boy
Mademoiselle Boyce
Ate
Freddy Isquith
Lone Wolf Lanyard and son tangled in emerald theft plot
Michael Lanyard a reformed criminal reunites with his son Maurice aboard a ship bound for New York. Maurice steals Folly Crozier's emeralds. Lanyard retrieves them. Detective Crane suspects Lanyard’s connections to Tess Boyce and the underworld, while Fay Crozier worries about safekeeping and looming threats from robbers and gangsters.
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Jake Litwiller
Leo Gislain
Chas. Green
Franklin District No
Howard Hoyle
Journal
George A. Lynch
Ashington
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Lynch
Johnson
Verdi J
Icolumbus Junction
Martha Butler
Alex Randolph
Arian Lowe
O. Dayton
Louis Joseph Vance
Eddie
Pion
M. Pilon
Jack-knife
Keeler
France
Monsnoe Lee Amay- Rey Caine
America
Roosevelt
Nourmahal
Gun Cay Light
Fla
Vincent Astor
Bond
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