Local store joins new Rite-Way grocery system in Oskaloosa
Advertising in yesterday’s Journal announces the Oskaloosa Division of the Bite-Way System stores. The H. L. Spencer company backs the cooperative with about 50 local affiliates and roughly 2500 stores nationwide in Missouri Kansas Iowa Minnesota Michigan and Illinois. The scheme links buyers and manufacturing through Western Grocer and H. L. Spencer to improve local merchandising and distribution.
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Oskaloosa
Bite-Way System
H. L. Spencer Company
Iowa
Rite-Way
Missouri
Kansas
Minnesota
Michigan
Illinois
Rite ‘Way
Rovral Rite-Way
Iowa Youths Enter Citizen Training Camps in Des Moines
More than 800 Iowa youths began a four week citizen's military training course in Des Moines. Of these 563 were first term attendees, 186 were returning for a second year, 66 in their third year and 35 in their fourth camp.
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Des Moines
U.P
Iowa
Blame Prison Riots on Overcrowding of Jails Countrywide
Auburn and Dannemora riots blamed on jail overcrowding by New York corrections chief Dr Raymond F Kiel who warned protests persist while prisoners are neglected. In Denver Senator Gale Baumes cited guard shortages and crowded cells as cause, noting Baumes law has few direct inmates and did not cure overcrowding.
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Auburn
N. Y
Dannemora
Raymond F. €. Kieb
State Commissioner of Corrections
Kiel
Denver
U.P
New York State
Galeh Baumes
New York
Baumes
Graham Show Promises 16 Reels of Photo Play Saturday
An unusual program at the Graham features two feature pictures and a reel of music and song. Rex the horse stars in Plunging Hoofs with Jack Perrin in a western romance, while Two Arabian Knights is billed as a magnificent production. Fox Theatre presents The Pagan with Ramon Navarro in a Metro film with singing sequences and South Seas setting.
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The
Graham
Rex
Jack Perrin
Universal
Villian
John Russell
South Sea
Ramon Novarro
Fox Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Navarro
South Seas
Girl marked for death in Chicago
In Chicago on August 1, gangsters and police hunted Bad Luck Corrine Griffith a woman linked to recent beer war killings. She was hunted for questioning over McNichols Shupe and Riggins cases while gangs aimed to murder her as retribution for aiding McNichols in his fatal gun battle.
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Chicago
Corrine Griffith
Thomas’ Mc- Nichols
James
Shupe
Edward Riggins
Mc- Nichols
Riggins
Local Society Notes and Visits Across Towns
Ainsworth residents share visits and travels as kin and friends visit Muscatine Riverside Wellman and Wellman. Edith Rider and Misses Pearson and Jones toured Ames for a day. Families send word on illness, business, and trips to Zanesville Washington Des Moines and Kansas City with updates on E G Rabenold and others.
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Ainsworth
Mirts
Edith Rider
Muscatine
Carl
John Strain
Alice Pearson
Thlomer
Marthe Jones
Ames
Agnes Furgeson
Muscatine Wednes
Exotic South Seas Romance with Jungle Perils
Itinerant white trader loves a native girl as sensational hazards unfold. Hatties under water and man-eating sharks lurk amid jungle hunts and tropical scenery. The narrative moves through dramatic action set in historic South Seas locales.
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South Seas
Bible School and Church Services Schedule
The congregation plans a Bible school at 9:45 a.m. led by Ralph Kellar, with communion at 11 a.m. and an evening sermon on The Tripod of Character. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:20 p.m. and Eva Diller leads a lesson. Mr. Roll remains in hospital. Dr. Telford will fill the pulpit next Sunday. August meeting set for Monday at eight. Lexington worship at 9:30 a.m. with Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. Union services slated for Sunday evening at the Methodist church with Rev. Lefever delivering the sermon.
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Eva Diller
Roll
Telford
Methodist Church
Lefever
The
Baptist Church
Lexington
Sunday Services With Missionary John Firth in Morning Worship
Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m followed by morning worship at 11 00 a m Rev John Firth veteran missionary to Assam will speak during the service No evening service or B Y P U offered tonight.
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B. Y
John Firth
Assam
Regular Services Resume with Dual Sunday Sermons
The pastor resumes regular preaching next Sunday with both morning and evening services. Morning topics include The Wonder and Bloom of the World, evening topic Dislike of the Commonplace. Church activities feature 9:30 a.m. Sunday school led by John Speidel and 10:45 a.m. worship. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. includes musical numbers and a Spirit and Ave Maria offertory. The postlude and anthem selections highlight Stojowski and Tchaikovsky pieces with a mixed choir and organist Mary Hunter.
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Chuches
John Speidel
Young Peoples Service
L. W. Sout
Tchaikovsky
Love
Acne Shelley
Dethici
The Cross and Crowd sermon by Rev Le Fever
Sunday school gathers at 10 a m with morning worship at 11 a m. Evening service at 8 p m. A union service follows. The subject is The Cross and Crowd delivered by Rev Le Fever at the Methodist church.
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Methodist Chiar
Lefever
Missionary Sermon And Services At Local Church
Rev. John Firth, a returned missionary from Assam, will speak at the church Sunday evening. Other services as usual with prayer and business meeting next Wednesday evening. The Lord's Supper will be observed Sunday morning. C. E. Hamilton, Pastor.
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John Firth
Assam
C. E. Hamilton
Church Notes at Crawfordsville and United Presbyterian
Presbyterian Sunday school at 10 o'clock with no preaching due to the pastor on vacation. Epworth League at 7. Morning service at 11 with theme Found wanting. Junior meeting at 11. Union service at 8 featuring Bible study led by daily vacation Bible school pupils and music by the choir with a solo by Miss Myrtle Orris. Rev. AN Porter, pastor. Mr and Mrs Wilbert Rose and family left yesterday for Pennsylvania to visit relatives.
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Methodist
Epworth League
G. W. Pool
Pasto United Pesbyterian
U P. c
Otlock
Jesus
Margaret
Bible School
Myrtle Orris
AN. Porter
Wilbert Rose
Pennsylvania
Yale's Early Charter and New Haven Site Purchase
Yale College received its charter on October 1701 and opened at Saybrook. In 1710 a plot of land in New Haven was purchased to establish a permanent university.
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Yale College
Saybrook
New Haven
Three Students Survive College On Thirty A Month
Three Washington State College students Carl Tilingsen Ralph Carlton and Kenneth Kadow live on ten dollars a month. They share free room heat and light for tending the furnace and gymnasium work plus stage electricity earnings cover the rest of the cost.
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Pullman
Wash
Washington State College
Carl Tilingsen
Ralph Carlton
Kenneth Kadow
Cartan
Ellingsen
Callese
Haudens Job Ous
Retribution Hollywood Star Hospitalized After Hit and Run
Cattt Leonard Stevens, identified as the author of the song Be In L Down and Go Boom, is recovering after a hit and run incident involving a motorist. Details on the driver and location remain unavailable.
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Hollywood
Cattt
Leonard Stevens
Athiof
Building Boom Since War Tops Fifty Billion Invested
New York reports that about 52 000 000 000 has been invested in new buildings since the war, with six major expenditures projected to add another 7 000 000 000. The survey notes a large rise in production of common and fire brick in 1927 compared with 1921, reflecting the construction industry's activity.
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New York
Pri
New Haven and Keota Baptist Church Sunday Schedule
New Haven Baptist holds morning service at 9 45 a m. Keota Baptist reports no morning service with Sunday school at 9 40 a m. A union service is planned in the evening. M Lefever is listed as pastor.
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NEW Haven Baptist
Keota
West Chester M E Morning Worship Schedule
The listing shows morning worship at 11 a m with Epworth Learne at 7 p m union service at 9 a m and a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 8.
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West Chester
Epwortly -lLearne
Local Visitors and Moves Noted in Crawfordsville Area
Crawfordsville reports show Mr and Mrs Richard Bennett and daughter Mildred with Mr and Mrs Lester Mathews of Hedrick Iowa visiting the Harper sisters on their Chicago bound trip. Rev G W Pool visited Burlington, Earl Ferguson and father leave for Colorado, H D Cherryholmes accompanies to Creston, Andy Gardner to manage farm in their absence. Roy Allen’s death noted in Washington. Mrs J Harold Maters preparing for a move from Columbus Junction to Isabel South Dakota to teach again, after six weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs W P Davidson.
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Crawfordsville
Richard Bennett
Mildred
Lester Mathews
Hedrick, Ta
Essa
Lois Harper
Chicago
G. W.pool
Burlington
Earl Ferguson
R. J Ferguson
Colorado
H. D. Cherryholmes
Creston
Andy Gardner
Roy Allen
Washington
J. Harold
Maters
Columbus Junction
Albert Lea
Minn
Waters
Isabel
South Dakota
W. P. Davidson
Social notes from Red Brick July gathering week
Miss Bessie Wenger visits relatives in Ohio. Mr. Murphy and daughter Maud and Jack Weaver of Oregon visit the John Wagner home. Wilma Ellis visits grandparents in Centerville. Mr. and Mrs. Bullard of Davenport stay with the Cartering family. Marguerite Caldwell visits Will Savilles. Jacob Wenger and Frederick visit Victor Wenger. Walter Crawford goes fishing. Lloyd Neiswanger ships hogs to Chicago. John Hering and Gerald Chipman visit Carl Hering. Lucy and Kathleen Bruty and Mabel Sayre from Muscatine visit home folks. Mrs. Ross Gault and Bertha and Beatrice Kephart call at Will Darbyshire. Mrs. Ruth Wilson works at Wards. J A Walker and Clifford Walker of Des Moines guests at Carl Hering.
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U.P
Bessie Wenger
Ohio
Mr. Murphy
Maud
Jack Weaver
Oregon
John Wagner
Wilma Ellis
Centerville
Bullard
Davenport
Cartering
Marguerite Caldwell
Will
Chicago
John Hering
Gerald Chipman
Good Hope
Illinois
Carl Hering
Lucy
Kathleen Bruty
Mabel Sayre
Muscatine
Ross Gault
Bertha
Beatrice Kephart
Will Darbyshire
Ruth Wilson
Wards
J. A. Walker
Clifford Walker
Des Moines
Stranger Prefered Before Countryman and Kin
A fragment cites Pythagoras asserting a stranger is preferable to a countryman and a kinsman, reflecting a philosopher's stance on hospitality and moral priority in social bonds.
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Pytharares
Social notes from Haskins visitors and threshing season
Mrs Fannyce Edwards visited with her daughter Mrs Walter Nicholson near Washington on Thursday and Friday and with her daughter Mrs Chas Hazen on Saturday in Washington. Mrs Daryl Mathers of St. Louis came to visit relatives for two to three weeks to help with threshing. Rodney Rabinold returned from a western vacation trip with his bride of several months. Mr and Mrs Myral McCreedy and sons Richard Charles and Billy of Iowa City visited the home folks and helped with car work. Harry McCreedy spent Sunday with his parents. Lois Godlove and Dr Geo Godlove visited from Iowa City and Riverside. John Godlove hosted dinner with Frank Embree Lysle Leo and Helen. Hazel Booth visited and returned to Davenport. Threshing is progressing. three machines operated from Haskins last week and more finishing this week. Weather has been favorable.
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Myral McCreedy
Richard
Charles
Billy
Iowa City
Ross
Harry McCreedy
Myrale McCreedy
Lois Godlove
Geo, Godlove
Riverside
Mrax
Frank Embree
Lysle
Leo
Helen
John Godlove
Hazel Booth
Davenport
Haskins
Local Social News Highlights Visits and Family Time
Marie G. Johnson Crawford reports several family drop in visits and weekend gatherings. Betty Jean Schlatter and cousins Marie and Velma Johnson spent time together. Mrs Jake Schlatter stayed with daughter Effie Wittmer. Kilmer Heil family visited Florian Sandburg home. Yazel Kempf returned from Johnson County after a week with sisters Milo Miller and Lawrence Miller. Glenn Kempf and son visited Lyman Johnson. Lena Roth Ezra and friends were business callers at Wayland. Schlatter family headed west on a multi‑state auto trip with Inez Raymond Albert Freyenberger.
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Glenn Kempf
Lyman Johnson
Lena Roth
Ezra
fTrens
Wayland
Dave Schlatter
Inez and
Raymond
Albert Freyenberger
Just Retribution Society Pays for Its Sins
The group once forced Willie to deliver Friday afternoon speeches and now faces a demand to hear his after-dinner talks as repayment for past grievances.
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Willie
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