Rubio News From Rubio Iowa Sets Threshing Pace
Aug i reports threshing is near finish with rain pausing work. yields around 20 to 56 bushels per acre. local names include Van Gabby Derby Beliel Rudolph and Augustine renting Derby farm. firemen from Ottumwa lost to Rubio 2 to 6. upcoming trip to Bigourney. numerous local visits and family news fill the Rubio notes.
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Rubio
Aug. i
van Gabby
Derby
Ralph Beliel
Jacob Rudolph
Washington
Augustine
William Derby
Grace Hill
John Fieig
Packwood
Ottumwa
Bigourney
Roy Logue
Oskaloosa
Bogues
Mt. Pleasant
Lois
Sidney Smith
Stanley
Cloyd
Medford
Oregon
James McCaleb
Robert
J. A. Lu
Mr. Jarrard
Bear Crawfordaville
Snider
Arnold Turner
L. B. Luithly
W. E. Luithly
Hoyt
J. A. Lmithly
Myra Gowey
Local News From Haskins And Washington Area
J E Booth Mrs Albert Taylor and young son with Mrs Glen Miller and daughter transacted business in Washington Saturday. Harold Godlove returned home after a week with his aunt Mrs Paul Mundt. Hazel Booth visited the country with Velma Gallagher. The Wilson Welliver family and Willis Wood visited the W F Welliver home Sunday. Watermelons pass through Haskins in large loads. B W Cole and family spent Sunday in Washington with Mrs Cole’s mother, Mrs Elien Wallace. Frank Ulrich and family planned a Clinton trip to visit relatives. J B Booth bought Roy Busby’s bungalow with possession due October. Grace Stafford celebrated a Sunday school class surprise birthday. sisters and friends attended with ice cream and games. Grandma Wehr stayed three weeks with her son Joe and will remain locally for the summer then Des Moines in winter.
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James
Columbus Junction
J. B. Rabinold
R. W. Berger
Hazel Booth
Jno. Stafford
Lucafsky
Walter Stafford
Mr. Clark
Ralph Stafford
J. R. MccCreedy
Ralph
Burlington
J. R
Roy Busby
Lambert
L. L. Twinam
Crawfordsville
Frank Salladay
Laura
Helen Albaugh
Washington
Mabel Godlove
Mr. Roberts
Glen Davis
Mich
Mise Ollie Beardsley
Charles Blackburn
Des Moines
Gene Edwards
Lee Edwards
Gladwin
Walter Nicholson
Near Washington
Haskins Haskins
J. E. Booth
Albert Taylor
Glen Miller
Harold Godlove
Paul Mundt
Velma Gallagher
Wilson Welliver
Ainsworth
Willis Wood
W. F. Welliver
Haskins
B. W. Cole
Dorothy
Grandma Wehr
Joe
Storm Lake stop on Hawkeye Highway camping trip
The narrator's 740 mile trip includes Storm Lake Iowa with 3000 inhabitants, clean streets and thriving towns. They continue via Pocahontas Calhoun Webster to Ft. Dodge and Webster City, noting progress, wealth and modern buildings. Camping at Iowa Falls hosts a Baptist assembly with large attendance and daily services and lectures from missionaries.
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Maple Grove
Okoboji
Storm Lake
Sioux Falls
Buena Vista County
Iowa
Washington County
Pocahontas
Calhoun
Webster
Ft. Dodge
Webster City
Hamilton County
Towa
Hawkeye Highway
Iowa Falls
Hardin County
Iowa River
Baptist Assembly
Des Moines
Chicago
New York
China
Grand Baptist church assembly and reformator y visits described
The piece recalls a Baptist church event with morning to night activities including singing preaching Bible study and pictures. It then describes a trip to Eldora Hardin where the state reform school houses four hundred boys with a bustling campus of chapel shops laundry gardens and a 40 piece band. It ends with a visit to Marshalltown veterans home noting Civil War and Spanish American War veterans and reflections on aging and memory.
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Iowa River
The
Baptist Church
Iowa Falls
Eldora
Hardin
State Reformatory
Reformatory
Marshalltown
Fred Mott
Washington
Col. Palmer
Ee Browner
Nels Browner
Knouse
Local scraps and social notes from Titus August
Osscar Lanbachs visit relatives and neighbors share chores and errands across the county. Corn deliveries, hay baler purchases, and threshing wind down as chautauqua plans rise. An Irish joke at Archbishop Marnix’s talk adds local color amid weather concerns and family visits.
Uncle John Arrested Over Junk Automobile Blockade
In Jacksonville, Uncle John was arrested for blocking traffic with his old junk automobile. The incident drew attention as onlookers questioned the level of offense. Authorities reported the event caused temporary disruption but did not disclose further charges.
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John
Jacksonville Times-Union
Hammond Urges Seventeen New Laws to Fight Vice
A Newton gathering led by the Citizens' league and W. R. Cooper calls for a state wide crackdown on vice crimes. J. B. Hammond of Des Moines argues for a new enforcement body and SEVENTEEN amendments to tighten what is allowed, from licensing to injunctions and records, to curb liquor and narcotics, gambling, and related offenses. He urges organized county by county action and legislative support to enforce stringent measures.
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Citizens’ League
W. R. Cooper
J. B. Hammond
Des Moines
Robb
Hammond
Selright
Iowa
Towa
Baker Liquor
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