Prairie Flower Easter Program Highlights Local School
Rural Route 3 reports an Easter program by Prairie Flower school children at the B Y P U service with solos by Violet LeFever Evelyn Anderson and Dorothy Booth. Records note visits by neighbors and a weekend at the Fred Stewart home as well as rainfall impacting plans.
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Washington, R
Jessie Stewart
Fred Stewart
Adolph Larson
Prairie Flower
Martha McGuire
Gertrude Noecker
Prairie Flower School
Violet LeFever
Evelyn Anderson
Dorothy Booth
Crawfordsville Notes April Visits and Birthday
County Agent Ellis of Washington visited Crawfordsville yesterday and demonstrated pruning fruit trees to the high school science class. R C McCreary returned from LeClaire Iowa after attending a spring Presbyterian meeting. Mrs J T Fletcher celebrated her 60th birthday with her children, most of whom gathered at her home, except Mrs Frank Hull of Kansas. Ora Fletcher traveled from Wyanet Illinois for the event. Mrs Fletcher remains homebound due to ill health but friends hope for more birthdays. Mr and Mrs J C Cunningham and Mrs J C Mitchell were visitors in Washington yesterday.
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Crawfordsville
Ellis
Washington
J. T. Fletcher
Frank Hull
Kansas
Ora Fletcher
Wyanet
J. C. Mitchell
Community Socials and Family News from Keota
Keota notices report visits from multiple families including the Tinnis and Hotle households. Howard Baker and children from Havre, and Frank Gray and son from Washington, joined local gatherings. Howard Hotley and others spent Sunday at the Hotle home. Howard Mangold welcomes a baby girl.
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Keota
R. No
Nick Tinnis
Tinis
Harper
Howard Baker
Havre
W. C. Hotle
David
Gladys Banks
West Chester
Delphia Black
Valley
H. A
Earl Boroughs
Howard Hotley
Richard
Homer Hotle
Alice Shaffer
Gladys Benson
Washington
Howard Leacox
Betty Joan
Homer Mayer
W. C
Dayton Grove Farm Notes April Weather and Activities
Ernest Strum helps Mr Strum sow oats while Tom Knotts drags the road with a Fordson. Wind and rain visit Dayton Grove as Asa Miller visits Ferguson home. Farmers sow oats plant potatoes set hens and incubators busy. Bessie Ferguson returns to school after mumps. Tad Plummer markets hogs Wednesday afternoon.
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Dayton Grove
Ernest Strum
Strum
Tom Knotts
Asa Miller
Ferguson
Bessie Ferguson
Tad Plummer
Haskins Church Services Add Nine New Members
In Washington on Sunday a morning service welcomed thirteen new members eleven by letter and two by profession of faith with one baby baptized. The choir then performed a cantata at Bethel. The day was ideal until the continuation of events."
Rural Route Four News Briefs from Washington ER
Visitation notes show Mr and Mrs John Shebeck and children at Earl Kephart home on Sunday. Rev B W Pettit from Albia Iowa stayed over at Roy Kephart home. Attendance at Lee Lovelett funeral in Washington on Wednesday afternoon. Families Kephart and Swift, plus Mrs Sickles of Washington, visit various neighbors and kin across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Shebeck
Earl Kephart
B. W. Pettit
Albia
Iowa
Roy Kephart
Wil Caldwell
Bryan Swift
Edgar Meyer
Walter Gardner
Joy Klopfenstein
John Swift
Chas. Kephart
Frank Kephart
Lee Lovelett
Min Gilette
Sickles
Elmer Kephart
Homer Kephart
Community Notes From Lexington Area April Proceedings
Contents cover daily life in Lexington and Wellman including hog deliveries by John Mc Crabb, visits of Irene Oldfield Lyle and Leo to Carl Oldfield’s home, Mary Timmons’ Lex ington 8S. 8S. class party at Clifford Campbell’s with fifteen attendees and a luncheon, gatherings at Sam Schulty home, Wade Gardner as Wellman visitor, and various local activities such as Gladys Pence LaVera Stewart staying with Hilda Thom and Will Flynn shopping in Wellman. The Aid meeting at the church is noted and Mrs Harry Gardner visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Emde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
John McCrabb
Wellman
Irene Oldfield
Lyle
Leo
Carl Oldfield
Mary Timmons
Clifford Campbell
Jim
Amanda Schulty
Oscar Moothart
Sam Schul
Richland News Briefs: hospital, churches, and local changes
Mrs Robert iHeyde rested after another Fairfield hospital operation. Christian church held a short pre Easter service with five boys immersed. Easter services were observed across churches. Mrs Wm Gregory is ill at home. L R Austin will leave for Washington to teach manual training next year. Dr Swinney will remodel the Sadie Greenlee property into a home. Mr and Mrs A Hyzer host a visit from his brother in Storm Lake Iowa.
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Richland
Robert iHeyde
Fairfield Hospital
Christian Church
Wm. Gregory
L. R. Austin
Washington
Austin
Dr. Irwin
Swinney
Sadie Greenlee
A. Hyzer
Storm Lake
Iowa
Uzziah Pride and Punishment in 2 Chronicles 26
A Sunday school lesson reflects on Uzziah from 2 Chronicles 26 1 21, tracing his rise under Providence and prosperity then his downfall from pride and presumption. The talk contrasts Adversity and Prosperity as moral forces and warns against self exaltation and neglect of sacred duties.
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Uzzin Hb
Judah
Syria
Assyria
Uzziah
Jeroboam I
Uizziah
Zechariah
Two Held in Girl's Murder Case in Chicago
In Chicago on April 22 police arrest Thomas Roach, a street car conductor, and Russell Mosby after a 22 year old girl's body is found in an abandoned moving van near 724 Cottage Grove Avenue. A blood stained pistol tied to the case is recovered and Roach's wife lies in Lawndale hospital.
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Chicago
Oakland Building
Cottage Grove Avenue
Thomas Roach
Russell Mosby
Cook
Mosby
Roach
Lawndale Hospital
Reoach
Boats Crash Kills Engineer on Brewster in James River
Newport News April 22 Officials report the Buxton line steamer Brewster collided with a Richmond New York Steamship craft in the James river. The Brewster sank to 40 feet of water with one death, the chief engineer, who perished unable to escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Buxton Line
Brewster
Richmond-New York Steamship Line
James River
Chilef
Harding signs Langley bill for 17 million hospital aid
President Harding signed the Langley bill at the White House authorizing an additional 17 million dollars for hospital facilities for disabled former service men. The measure aims to expand care and services for veterans.
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O. K
Washington
Harding
Wes
White House
Peking Seized by Chang Tseida Forces in Manchuria Take City
Troops under Gen. Chang Tseida seize Pek ing and Tiensin replacing local police. Transfer of power occurs without incident as civil unrest between competing factions in the region is described as ongoing but with no immediate violence. President Heo Shilpehong views the situation as a potential threat but not imminent danger.
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Peking
China
Chang ‘Tseida
Manchuria
Pekine
Tiensin
Heo Shilpehong
Chong Ysedin
Wuebfa
Buffaloes Carry Mail In Russian Regions
In parts of Russia, mail is transported by buffaloes. The unusual service relies on these animals to deliver messages through difficult terrain, aiding communication where roads are scarce.
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Russia
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Germans at Low Ebb Described by European Traveler
Elmer R. Murphy, president of James H. Rhodes & Co., told Chicago’s Executives' club that Germany shows three men doing one man's work and wages remain low while food costs rise. He noted white faced, listless workers in cities and higher prices in country towns, with pressures from inflation pushing Germany toward export shifts.
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Chicago
England
Germany
Elmer R. Murphy
James H. Rhodes & Co
Europe
Counury
New Russian Treaty Forged Between Moscow and Far East
A new economic treaty was concluded between Soviet Russia and the Far Eastern republics, including Siberia and the Chita government. It grants Russia preferred rights to concessions in the Far East and seeks economic centralization, while the Far Eastern republic agrees not to oppose Russian claims to property within its territory.
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Moscow
Russia
Far Eastern
Siberia
Chita
Ressa
Peder Pedersen Endorses Col. Smith Brookhart for Senate
The Iowa Farms Bureau leader Peder Pedersen endorses Col. Smith Brookhart for the United States Senate. He argues for a broad minded candidate representing farmers laborers and business people, urging a square deal and justice for all voters.
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Iowa Homestead
Col. Brookhart
Peder Pedersen
Iowa Farms Bureau
Iowa
United States
Col. Smith Brookhart
Washington
Newberry
Lorimer
Senate
Farm Bloc
Labor Bloc
Soldier
Mother’s Bloc
Call for Brookhart Nomination for U.S. Senator
In a patriotic plea voters urged a early nomination of Col. Smith Brookhart for United States senator. The speaker urged unity and using the primary to back a candidate who represents all classes and would secure a square deal for every citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Smith Brookhart
United States
Cedar Falls May Lose Its Car Line
Waterloo, April 21 The franchise of the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway in Cedar Falls will expire Monday April 24 and C D Cass general manager says the company will not seek a new franchise It is understood the company will keep operating both local and interurban cars unless Cedar Falls officials order the street cars off the streets Two motor bus lines run between Waterloo and Cedar Falls Loss of service would hit Cedar Falls hard given the nearby Iowa State Teachers College located a mile from the business district
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Waterloo
Waterloo, Cedar Falls and Northern Railway Company
Cedar Falls
C. D. Cass
Cass
Iowa State Teachers College
Women elected police magistrates in two Illinois towns
Freeport Ill April 22 Two Illinois towns near here elected women for police magistrates in last days elections tabulation shows Mrs Mildred Brandt winning in Winslow and Miss Kathryn Krape taking Lena. Brandt ran on a citizens ticket that was all male except for her while a women only ticket was defeated for city offices
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Freeport
Ill
Illinois
Mildred Brandt
Winslow
Kathryn Krape
Lena, Ill
Brandt
Citizens
Filipinos Demand Republic Restoration In Manila
The Independence commission settled its differences with its instructions to the Independence mission to the United States. It directed the mission to press for immediate restoration of the Philippine republic. Manuel Quezon withdrew his resignation after adoption of the vegetation, stating he would not accompany the disharmony.
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Manila
Independence Commission
United States
Philippine Republic
Manuel Quezon
Mary Garden Watches Boxing Match At Denver
Mary Garden the Chicago Grand Opera association director sat ringside at the stock yards stadium in Denver on April 22 and applauded as Captain Roeper was knocked out by Fred Fulton of Rochester.
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Denver
Cole
Denver Times
Mary Garden
Chicago Grand Opera Association
Stock Yards Stadium
Bob Keper
Fred Fulton
Rochester
Mion
Roeper
Times
Gocalr
Allied note seeks arrest of TS men in Peters erf disorders
Paris reports the allied council of ambassadors sent a note to Germany demanding the immediate arrest of TS men blamed by the allied commission in upper Silesia for the January 30 Peters erf disturbances that left two French soldiers dead and 20 wounded.
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Paris
Allied Council of Ambassadors
Upper Silesia
Peterserf
Prohibition Boosts California Grapes From 12 To 130 A Ton
A California legislative committee urged Volstead to be thanked for the prohibition law after noting grape prices rose from 12 to 130 a ton. Commission chair H. Wilson said grape farmers now prosper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
ST. Paul
Andrew J. Volstead
H. Wilson
Worn foam tips repurposed as frame nails
A brief note explains worn phone screens can be repurposed as sharp nails to anchor pictures in frames, offering a frugal craft idea and avoiding waste.
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Virginia Wallace
Henry Parkinson
T. B. Thrasher
E. S. Bishop
Abigail
Godlove
Willis Wood
Middletown
Helen
Leota Welliver
Loren Hazen
Casselman
Chas, Davis
BE. Wallin
la Claire Moudiy
R. C. McCreary
LeClaire
Presbytery
John Doe
Azariah
Joash
Amaziah
U. S
Wu Peifu
Far East Republic
Sloan
Colonel Brookhart
Ilinois
Getties
Ringside
Bob Roperts
Allied Council
Silesia
Neetlies
America
Schulty Motor Car Co
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