Local residents and visitors noted in Burlington area
Mrs Dale Long returns to Burlington after visiting her brother L L Hays and mother Mrs Anna Hays in Washington. Mrs BE A Merr changes trains for Keota. Mrs Herr wintering in Pensacola with niece Mrs R V White. Mrs Lewis Hewitt from West Chester visits Mrs Arthur Yard and Just Us club party. Lost large brown suede purse with NB monogram between Ainsworth and Muscatine. Judge Dan Hamilton and daughter Helen return to Grinnell after court week. Mrs Fred Sweet visits Brich ton to see brother Charles Mumper. Homemade pies cakes and candy sold at Mitchell's Market Saturday.
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BE. A. Merr
Keota
Herr
Pensacola
Florida
R. V P. White
Lewis Hewitt
West Chester
Arthur Yard
Local News Briefs Include Visits and Rummage Sale
Attorney Bruce Plick returned to Des Moines after a bank case visit. Mrs. Richard Gaines of Fairfield visits Miss June Arnold. A rummage sale Saturday offers 19 percent off draperies and 20 percent off furniture at South Side Furniture Store. Mrs. Jessie Simpkins of Rose Hill returns home. Mr and Mrs Mields and Mrs Simpkins traveled from Cedar Rapids due to the illness of Mr Field’s brother Esmond Vields, who died at Loran yesterday. The Delta funeral is set for tomorrow at two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Simpkins
Rose Hill
Maya undertakes Chicago business trip after Wisconsin
I Maya went to Chicago last evening on a business trip of a few days. He has recently returned from WI Worth Texas where he has been spending some time on business. Mrs Frank Van Brocklin and who Taymond returned this morning to their home in Rock Island after a two week visit with Mrs VanSroektin's sister Mrs Layman Bunce and Mrs Bernard Friese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. I. Maya
Chicago
WI. Worth
Texas
Frank van Brocklin
Alaska Refrigerator Spotlight
A cheerful ad touts the Alaska refrigerator with cork insulation for even temperatures. It highlights features that appeal to housewives and invites customers to visit and see the model.
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Alaska
Parade of Praise for Ideal Husband Revealed
A playful local note from Washington extols a man described as the perfect husband. It claims he keeps composure and helps his wife, aiming to celebrate with a parade of small gifts after she forecasts his good character.
Week of social visits spans Davenport to Des Moines
Durand Ross started this afternoon for Cedar Rapids to spend the weekend as a guest of fraternity brothers. Mrs. Pearl Heinz traveled from Burlington to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Karry Ross. Dessie Riley went to Crawfordsville then Washington on business. Mrs. Laura E Grimes of Wapello arrived to visit her sister Mrs. J. A. Porter before heading to Packwood. Mrs. G W Frasar of Baltimore is visiting Elizabeth and Virginia Wallace and spent the day at Ainsworth. Mrs. Harold Young and baby Darline visit in Ainsworth with her parents. Marian Grey Anderson left for Chicago after a visit with her grandmother. Mrs. James Hawthorne and Miss Margaret Hawthorne returned from Havre visiting the Howsares. Lela Peas of Davenport visits her brother Lehman then returns home. Mrs. Frank Hamilton came from Crawfordsville to visit her parents. T. J. Deaton of Des Moines returned home after a few days with his daughter Mrs. J. O. Sexton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durand Ross
Cedar Rapids
Fraternity Brothers
Pearl Heinz
Burlington
Karry Ross
Laura E. Grimes
Wapello
J. A. Porter
Packwood
Iowa
G. W. Frasar
Baltimore
Maryland
Elizabeth
Virginia Wallace
Ainsworth
Harold Young
Darline
Ir. M. Welliver
Marian Grey Anderson
Chicago
Ab Anderson
James Hawthorne
Margaret Hawthorne
Havre
A. Howsare
Mr. Howsare
Lela Peas
Davenport
Lehman Peas
Frank Hamilton
Crawfordsville
Cephas Dodd
T. J. Deaton
Des Moines
J. O. Sexton
Timely Garden Tips on Cut Flowers and Spring Planting
Garden note from C Volz, Iowa State College, covers cut flowers all season including gladioli for July to frost, roses such as Columbia and Ophelia, dahlias, and hardy annuals. Advice includes bulb depth, spacing, and fertilizer cautions, plus best greens like Swiss chard kale and New Zealand spinach.
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Columbia
Ophelia
Aaron Wood
C. Volz
Iowa State College
New Zealand
Greens Standouts Resist Heat in Summer Gardens
Vegetable specialists at Iowa State College note Swiss chard New Zealand spinach and kale produce excellent greens and tolerate late summer heat. Spinach, by contrast, is less heat resistant and fares better in cold weather.
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New Zealand
Towa
Second pea planting tips for Alaska and little marvel variety
Holsinger of Iowa State College advises a second pea planting for Alaska type round peas and the dwarf little marvel. Plant 12 inches apart in two rows with 24 inches between rows to ease gathering and allow tying of plants. Prolific but costly due to extra watering and care. plant again in two to three weeks for steady supply.
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Alaska
C. Vv. Holsinger
Iowa State College
Road contracts signal spring's approach in town
The Connellsville Daily Courier notes the award of road contracts as a more encouraging sign of spring than the arrival of robins and bluebirds. The brief item highlights local infrastructure spending and seasonal renewal as visible progress for the community.
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Connellsville
Local society notes and medical updates
Marion George recovers at home after several weeks of illness with tonsillitis. Mrs. S. H. Bateman visits Burlington for a day with friends. Dr. W. W. Bowers reports Mrs. Bowers recovering well after gallstone surgery in Rochester. Bessie Love travels to Harpe for a professional call.
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Marion George
Bessie Love
Harpe
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FOX
Joan C.flinn Mens i
Lilyan Tashman
John Bowers
Rockcliffe Fellowes
Laska Winter
Jack Cunningham
Ellett Clawson
Barrett Willoughby
Deorce Melford
Metropolitan
Dale Long
Washington
L. L Hays
Anna Hays
Muscatine
Dan Hamilton
Miss Helen
Grinnell
Fred Sweet
Brichton
Charles Mumper
Mitchell’s Market
Gall
N. PD. Anderson
Karl Libef
Bruce Plick
Richard Gaines
Fairfield
Ince
June Arnold
Natl Bank
South Side Furniture Store
Coal and Wood Phone
S&s, White Yard Co
Swift
Viccall Bros
Harry Montgomery
Mankato
Kansas
George W. Stewart
Him
Ter
Savohr
Pollan
GhonGhh
McElhinney Drug Co
Mutual
Dessie Riley
Predd. Marpen
Prop
North Side Square
Washington Cleaners
Wisie Long
S. H. Bateman
W. W. Bowers
Rochester
Minn
Bowers
Oriez & Speer
Les
Ember
Igruen
Westphal Evever
East Side Square
Guil
Pri
Hans
Wardrobe Cleaners
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