Mrs Jennie Laverty Dies In Indianola
Word reached Indianola of the death of Mrs. Jennie Laverty mother of Mrs. Earl Eldridge. Funeral services will be Sunday at two o clock in Indianola. She had been ill about a year and died around 1 am. She and her family were guests at Dr. and Mrs. Fred Reid on Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Laverty
Indianola
Earl Eldridge
Laverty
Fred Reid
Semesan Jr
Lemimon
Jessie McCoy
Crawfordsvile
Kreger
Reid
Illinois
Cetjen Seed Co
Tulip Tree Memorial Dedicated in Sunset Park
Formal dedication on flag day June 14 to honor George Washington memoria tulip tree planted in Sunset park near the cabin. Washington chapter Daughters of the American Revolution organized arrangements led by Mrs. I. G. Cherry Mrs. H. M. Shaver and Miss Besse Conger.
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Washington Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sunset Park
George Washington
I. G. Cherry
H. M Shaver
Besse Conger
Clarence Buchanan Dies in Des Moines
Clarence M. Buchanan, brother in law of Mrs. H S Steck of Washington, died of pneumonia at his Des Moines home. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 5 p m. The body was taken to Kansas for burial. He formerly lived in Washington and his wife Agnes Buchanan is Mrs Steck’s sister. He leaves daughters Bessie and Etha of Des Moines.
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George Wheelan
Agnes
Washington
Edward Wheelan
Riverside
George Peck
E. Pleasant Plain
Peck
Joe Zelinski
Chicago
Semesan Jr
Lenmon
Clarence M. Buchanan
H. S. Steek
Des Moines
Kansas
Buchanan
Agnes Buchanan
Steck
Bessie and
Etha
Des
Ten Years Ago Today The New Minister Musical Comedy
The Standard Bearer girls of the M. E. Sunday school presented The New Minister at the high school. Also advertised Ther A Hot Hair Dryer Fitchs Dandruff Remover Shampoo and Fitchs Wave Set at $1.50, a bargain compared with its $2.75 value.
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M. E
Fitch
Double popularity votes promise with tomorrow sale note
Store announces a promo offering double popularity votes on every purchase tomorrow. Weather outlook shows mostly cloudy skies with possible showers tonight. Final line mentions store hours: Open AIL Day Sundays.
Junior College Play Dazzles Audience Under Mrs Williams
A thoughtful Channing Pollock drama presented by the junior college drew a sizable audience. Cast included Robert McFarlane Ruth Knox Leroy McGraw Ruth Cunningham and others with production by Mrs Williams and student director Ruth Cunningham. Musical preludes featured the high school orchestra and chamber groups.
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Robert McFarlane
Ruth Knox
Miss Levinson
Leroy McGraw
Mrs. Williams
S. Williams
Ruth Cunningham
Stanley Simpson
Berne Enslin
W. F. Bickel
Goodkind
Gilchrist
Harold Ahrens
William Kyle
Stanley Plank
William Shields
Wayne Brown
Ushers
Helen Wilson
Wilma Walker
John Owen
Channing Pollock
Milan Thompson
Milburn McKay
Harold Schneider
Maurice Mayo
Hubert Turner
Sarah Marie Davis
Henrietta Hull
Helen Sartor
Helen Coffey
Washington Opens Season Sunday at Libe's Park
The recently organized Washington baseball team begins its season Sunday at 2:30 pm against Brighton at Libe's ball park west of town. Stan Kiesey is expected to be the pitching standby with his brother Ted Kiesey catching. Also listed are Maines of Los Angeles and Mrs. Duncan House of Texas. His death occurred Saturday April 23 after a short illness.
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Washington
Libe’s
Ball Park
Brighton
Stan Kiesey
Ted Kiesey
Maines
James
Los Angeles
Duncan House
Texas
Unusual Intelligence Leads to Book Stall Career
Barbara Marquis answers a tavern ad seeking a young woman of unusual intelligence to sell books. She travels by car named Asthma to a candlelit tavern, negotiates a deal to run a book stall, and anticipates a golden day as she grows drawn to the tavern proprietor and a quiet life among books. Mrs Tucker moves to Havre from the northeast home of her daughter.
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Eanted
Barbara Marquis
Barbara
Sue
Sie
Literary Review
North Shore
Ton
John Morley
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WNN
Caroline Tucker
R. J. Dawson
Havre
Mrs Dan Sexton of Cedar Rapids Dead
Mrs Dan Sexton 59 of Cedar Rapids died at home Thursday morning after a several weeks illness. Survived by husband and three daughters Florence at home Mae Weyer Shellsburg and Nena Johnston Mediapolis. Two brothers Frank and Albert Stransky Wellman and Mrs Alva Gerot Riverside. Funeral services Saturday at two o'clock in Cedar Rapids.
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Dan Sexton
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Frank and Albert Stransky
Wellman
Alva Gerot
Riverside
Wanted load of good dry wood for sale
Classified notice seeks a buyer or transporter for a load of dry wood. Contact by phone at 318 followed by a number for arrangements. Local observer urgency implied in the short notice.
Photographer Max Kurtz Quits Photography for Health
Max Kurtz has given up photographic work in Cedar Rapids due to health issues and is recuperating at Oakdale near Iowa City. He plans to pursue another line of artistic work after recovering. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Kurtz of Washington.
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Max Kurtz
Cedar Rapids
Oakdale
Iowa City
Frank Kurtz
Washington
BE. Norris
Graham
George A. Storms
John Teeter
RhaGis
Art Prall
Frank Sage
W. Jefferson
Sage
South Fourth
K D. Melcher
Prall
Emma Wright
East Jackson
Joe Melinski
George Peck
BE. Pleasant Plain
Peck
Melinski
Macon
Iowa
Out of Town Guests Attend Kilgore Funeral
Among those here from out of town for the funeral of Mrs. Eliza J. Kilgore are Mr. and Mrs. Co. D. Gorham of Garden City Kansas and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Atkinson of Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza J. Kilgore
Co. D. Gorham
Garden City
Kans
J. 8. Atkinson
Emmetsburg
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