Crawfordsville School Board Chooses New Teachers
Crawfordsville April 19 the school board elected Esther Sodergren Olds as primary teacher and Ethel Denny New London as music teacher Grace Holmes was named principal. Wagner Fitch Johnson and Leff return next year. mathematics teacher and boys coach to be selected. High school patrol to assist Tri-T's at the April 26 women’s club convention luncheon. The meeting ended with the Will-O-the-Wisp stalking game outdoors.
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Crawfordsville
Esther Sodergren
Olds
Ethel Denny
New London
Grace Holmes
Wagner
Fitch, Johnson
Leff
Tri-T’s
Girl Scouts Hold Regular Meeting and Garden Exchange Plan
The Girl Scouts met Monday evening. Martha Whit ing and Mildred Whiting finished their tenderfoot test while Violet Mae Fletcher attended her first meeting. A garden flower exchange was planned for the first meeting after school closes with a plant and container prize for an attractive entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Mildred Whiting
Violet Mae Fletcher
Century of Progress film at school house
Home Lumber Co and Newt announce a free moving picture at the school house on Tuesday evening April 24 at 8 00 showing the Century of Progress by the American Steel and Wire Company. The program is described as entertaining and instructive.
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Newt
American Steel and Wire Company
Repairing tractors to avoid spring plowing failures
Fletcher Motor Company promotes tractor repairs with Fordson pistons reduced from 4.35 to 1.40. They offer to estimate each job and show how cheap repairs can be, urging timely service before spring plowing.
Shaffer Bros Hardware Bulbs and Deere Implements
Local hardware shop Shaffer Bros promotes John Deere implements and a large stock of popular bulb varieties. The ad urges quick action to set out bulbs and grab in demand plants for spring. It highlights house garden classics and seasonal availability.
Sunny Kellogg All-Bran Health Cereal Ad
An old Kellogg advertisement promotes ALL-BrAN as a solution for constipation through dietary fiber. It claims safety and effectiveness, notes roots in leafy vegetables, and highlights vitamins and iron. It suggests two tablespoons daily and encourages use in meals or recipes.
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Allbran
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Federated Clubs Plan April 26 Meeting at Methodist Church
The Federated Women's clubs of the county will meet April 26 at the Methodist church with the Wednesday Study club sponsoring. Sessions open at 10 A M featuring talks by Mrs Emil Hesselschwerdt Miss Anna Dawson and others. Lunch in the high school dining room served by the Tri Organization at 25 cents per plate. The afternoon includes music by Mrs Alexander Ellet and violin solos by Miss Ethel Johnson. Public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Women's Clubs
Methodist Church
Emil Hesselschwerdt
Kalona
Tri T
Anna Dawson
Washington
Il F. W. C
A. E. Baldrige
Anna Lane Dixon
Burlington
Alexander Ellet
Town City
Maude Whedon Smith
Ethel Johnson
Mt. Union
Plans for H. S. Graduation in Crawfordsville
The high school will close May 11. Events include the April 21 junior senior banquet, May 4 senior class play Be Yoursel, May 6 baccalaureate by Rev. A N Porter, May 8 musical program and exhibit, May 10 commencement and class night, and May 11 community picnic.
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A. N. Porter
Sunday and Methodist Church Services Gather in Burlington
Sunday school at 10 followed by morning worship at 11 led by S F Wenger at United Presbyterian. Union service at 7 30 p m on themes What Is Man and Observations on a Rich Fool. Wednesday Galatians study led by A N Porter. Methodist services at 10 a m Sunday with Guest and Host sermon and Epworth League at 6 30. A mass meeting for Methodist men is set for 2 30 p m with an eggs for hospital shower to follow.
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S. F. Wenger
United Presbyterian Sabbath School
C.D
A. N. Porter
J. W. Rich
Epworth
First Methodist Church
Burlington
Iowa Methodist
Des Moines
FE. S. Hener
Coffee Grows Best in Tropics
Coffee thrives in rich well irrigated soil in tropical climates with rainfall over 75 inches yearly. It is propagated from seeds and raised in nurseries before transplanting to fields or permanent homes in the open.
Tragic Pool Death of Des Moines Youth Charles Roberts
Charles Junior Roberts 14 of Des Moines died from shock after a pool accident at Roosevelt High School. The service at First Federated Church featured Scout rituals and a graveside blessing with a large family gathering in attendance. He had moved to Des Moines from Sigourney in 1924 and was active in Scouts and church activities.
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Will Shuman
Charles Jr. Roberts
Des Moines
Charles Roberts
Milo Roberts
B. F. Kort
Keota
Roosevelt High School
Hamilton Funeral Home
First Federated Church
Beaver Avenue
Adams Street
Walters
Fleck
Jesus
City Four Square
Isle of Somewhere
Gartsie
Larson
Ristrim
Clinton Ristrim
Ray Williamson
Lawrence Wright
James Swain, Jr
Thomas Flora
Robert Peters
Junior Ganong
Paul Stover
Leo Brown
Paul Florey
Tom
Frank Wright
James Maynard
Homer Ganong
Clone Curran
James Swain
Deas Moines
Nick Roberts
Milford Roberts
Gilbert Schremp
Marie
Sigourney
Richard Giles
Dunlap
Iowa
Homer Kurtz
South English
B. F. Korf
Charles Kreger
Roger Swain
Charles
Charles Junior Roberts
S6th Street
Ehurch
Board of Review
Bernice Roberts
Nicholas Roberts
Byron Rice
Callanan
SA Clase
Local notices from Ainsworth Iowa residents
The column records numerous Sunday and weekday visits and gatherings in Ainsworth and surrounding towns. Residents including the Roberts, Graham, White, Beal, Pollock, Stewarts, Stuart, Richards, Dea, Frame, and McConnel families are listed visiting relatives, attending meetings, or hosting guests in Washington Muscatine Coppock Wellman and Keota.
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Will Dea
Roger Colthurst
I. K. Beal
Masonic Hall
Ainsworth
Everette Stewart
Washington
Jim Clegg
Will Richards
Betty
Esther
Gertrude Beal
College Springs
A. F E. Stites
Jane
Mt. Pleasant
Stites
Jim Stewart
Ladies Aid
United Presbyterian Ehurc
Blaine Pressley
Harold Gerdes
Duane
Carl White
Larry Trotter
Frank Trotter
Fayette McConnel
Roy Whiteman
Carl Roberts
W C. White
Marjorie Frame
Bishop Home
Sadie Rickey Ayres
J. B. Adams
Wellman
Wilma Stephens
John Frame
John Stephens
Visual Color Perception at Right Angles Eyed
The text discusses how colors appear when viewed at right angles. Blue needs a ten degree shift toward blue, red fifteen degrees, green is hardest to distinguish. The adjustment must be at least thirty degrees ahead of the eye.
Walnut District School Reports Perfect Attendance
Walnut district notes perfect attendance for Helen Wells Katheryn Eberle Robert Gates Jessie Dunbar Virginia Eberle Kimba Gates Russell Eberle David Wentworth Kath leen Dunbar Bert Wells and Henry Miller. Mary Maxine Tracy and Rut Haskins of Brighton high observed Mrs Howell’s teaching with girls in charge Friday. The school clock has been fixed. Mrs Lloyd Nelson and Lloyd McKay visited during the six weeks.
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Walnut
Walnut School
Helen Wells
Katheryn Eberle
Robert Gates
Jessie Dunbar
Virginia Eberle
Kimba Gates
Russell Eberle
David Wentworth
Kathleen Dunbar
Bert Wells
Henry Miller
Mary Maxine Tracy
Rut Haskins
Brighton High School
Howell
Miss Tra
Miss Haskins
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Girl Scouts
McNem
Crawfordsville, Iowa
Home Lumber Co
Fordson
Fletcher Motor Company
Shaffer Bros. Hardware
John Deere
H. K. Smith
Ethel Chambers
Roy Smith
T. S. Hebner
Sam Donahay
Howard Baxter
Methodist
Tropics
Wilma Pearson
Winfield
M. Wollingers
West Chester
Walnut District
Lloyd Nelson
Lloyd McKay
PLAID
P. Coats
New York
Justin Time
Ward Week
Crepey
Longwear
Wardo
Ultlt
Vagagee
Riverside
Pennsylvania Oil
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Sacre
Pennsylvania
Famous
Milsion
Ward Week super-Airlines
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