Local News Items and Ads on Burlington Scene
Local notes mention visits by Mrs. John Tollenaar from Sigourney to Mrs. C. H. Ditmar and by Mrs. Allan Hayes and daughter Georgia to J. D. Hayes home. Advertisements include Burlington Silk Hosiery in many shades, boys' suits at ten dollars and up, and a large furniture sale during a long move. Also mentions M. R. Regan catering meals, Lemmon's Pharmacy Mi-O-Na tablets, and delegates from Letts visiting in Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John, Tollenaar
Sigourney
C. H. Ditmar
Allan Hayes
Georgia
Ft. Madison
J. D. Hayes
Local notices and visits fill city page
Residents and visitors are listed with trips to Winfield Brighton and Keota. Corinne Teuscher and Lucille Forgey travel from Keota and Des Moines respectively. Misses Nicolau and Chadwick visit friends. Mrs. Hedger and family plan Crawfordsville visits while well-known merchants advertise goods and services.
Grand Jury Recalled to Hear Daytonville Affray Case
Judge D W Hamilton re summoned the grand jury after a pause to review the Daytonville affray in which Lloyd Whetstine and his mother Celia Whetstine face charges of assault with intent to injure Pam Karr. Whetstine's concealed weapon case awaits sentence on April 27. The court also resumed trial involving men northwest of town against Iowa Gas and Electric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Hamilton
Daytonville
Wellman
Lloyd Whetstine
Celia Whetstine
Pam Karr
Karr
Hamilton
Whetstine
Iowa Gas and Electric Company
Y M C A Board Weighs Plans for James H Young Memorial
The Y M C A board unanimously adopts resolutions to guide a new James H Young Memorial building funded by an $84,562.14 estate. Plans demand a standard-size swimming pool and a large gymnasium, with layout choices for men only or women’s access at set times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Board
James H. Young
Marsh W. Bailey
Mr. Young
Young
Temple and Burrows
Y. M. C. A. Building Bureau
New York
Christian Church Reelects Pastor W H Hampton
At the annual meeting Dr. W. H. Hampton was re-elected for a third year as pastor of the Christian church. Officers were chosen to begin duties June first, with a large turnout from the congregation and a social following the meeting including a chicken feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hampton
Hampton
New Kaynee Wash Suits Featured By Klein Kom
Mrs. R. E. Brown and Mrs. H. E. Kracaw join Mrs. J. A. Harwood in Brighton for the Women's Missionary convention of the Methodist church. Ad promotes Parisian Sage hair product from Lemmon's Pharmacy with a guarantee. Mrs. J. H. Ginkenger and Mrs. Newton Eyestone head to West Chester for Foreign Missionary meetings. Ladies from the Methodist Church of Ainsworth change cars en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Brown
H. E. Kracaw
J. A. Harwood
Brighton
Women's Missionary Convention
The
Methodist Church
J. H. Ginkenger
Newton Eyestone
West Chester
Methodist Church of
Bandits Shot After Brief Chinese Trial
In a lesser interior Chinese center, 26 of 30 prisoners labeled bandits by the city magistrate were summarily executed after a swift hearing. Officials say the policy aims to strike fear into other would be criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hofri
China
Mar
Manitoba Referendums On Liquor Stores and Beer With Meals
Manitoba voters will decide on two referendums. One asks for government liquor stores to dispense liquor for beverage purposes. The second questions selling beer and wine with meals in hotels, with separate ballots on June 1 and likely September respectively.
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Winnipeg
Man
Manitoba
Beer and Wine League
Moderate League of Manitels
Sep’ Imber
Funeral for Harold Tinnes A newborn son of Zeno and Grace Tinnes
Harold Tracy Tinnes born March 14 died April 21 at one month seven days. Funeral at the church in Tallyland on April 23 in charge of Rev. C W Klein. Quartet members Mrs. Churchill Mrs. Augustine Walter Sheetz Ross Sheetz sang. Pallbearers Luella Tines Faileen Tinnes Muriel Robinson Hazel Little. Interment in Talleyrand cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Tracy Tinnes
Zeno
Grace
Tracy) Tinnes
Tallyland
P'Clogk
C. W. Klein
Chas. Churchill
Ralph Augustine
Walter Sheetz
Ross Sheetz
Luella Tines
Faileen Tinnes
Muriel Robertson
Hazel Littl
Talleyrand Cemetery
Almest Limit in Borrowing Story Fragment
A short fragment describes a character named Almest leaning on frequent borrowing to help his mother. The text notes he repeatedly asks neighbors for a tire of the day as part of a peculiar request.
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Bill
Min
Charity exhibit yields record results for Washington PEO
Mrs. L H Henderson receives a letter from Mr. Palmer, superintendent of the school for the blind, praising the Washington Iowa PEO exhibit. He notes the sale totals, the unsold items and a $253.57 check, calling the report complete and the rug and basket department the best he has seen in his extensive experience with schools for the blind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Henderson
P E. O. Society
Vinton School
Palmer
School For the Blind
Washington
Vinton
Iowa
Merle M. Henderson
Chapel
Miss Turner
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Wallace Reid
Bebe Daniels, Conrad Nagel
Paramount
Charlie Murry
Busybody
Zane Grey
U. P. Trail
Blaine Holmes
Service
Holmes
Westinghouse
Electric Service Co
Pusdick & Bates
Iowa Ave
Kellastowne
J. M. Goodwin
H. A. Pauls
Burlington
Clifford Plumly
Colgates Big Bath
Arch
Oxfords
Wilson's
H. I. Ward & Co
Klein Klothing Kompany
M. R. Regan
J. A. Work Insurance Co
Graham's
Green
M. Williams
W. E. Zimmerman
Here
Letts
Lemmon’s
C. C. Hillhouse
Jesse Richardson
Iowa City
Fairfield
Henry Coon
Red. Lb
Friu
Corinne Teuscher
Keota
J. G. Hartzel
Lloyd Palmer
Gaylord
Kebta
Bert Dill
J. Eagle
Anna Nicolau
Mae Nicola
V. A. Neill
Florence Hout
Tom Willit
Columbus Junction
Winfield
Fred Cansabaum
Ladias
Atchison’s
Thompson
Ward & Co
M. Sibert Mitler
Donald
Dorothy
Bedford
Jake Zimmering
Mr. Zimmeng
Oumwa
Klein Klohting Kompany
Lucille Forgey
Des Moines
J. L. Brookhart
Washington Cleaners
Yytt
J. W. Hunter
W. S. McIntosh
L. E. Gardner
Rev. Moore
Home Missionary Convention
McCall Bros
Marguerite Enburg
Moline
A. J. Carlson
Lyon’s
Loftiss Wood Work Shop
W. See. St
D. R. Haynes
J. D. Haynes
Juanita Rosenberg
Lorene Chadwick
Carl Hedees
Investi
Gate Wellman Affefray OF
Mark
DD. D. Sherman
WH. A. Pauls
Carl Hedges
Silas Ross
Frank Sage
Christian Church
DR. Hampton
Schulty Motor CO
Klein Kiggling Kompany
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Advt
Mantepoba
Vila
Ceocide
Liqbon
Pistos
Puneral
Harold Tinnes
C.M. &F. Clothing Co
BP. B. O. Society
John Shields & Sons
J. B. Lupton
Francis E. Palmer
Andesolute
Horace
Gust Bramer
East Side Square
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