Sells Millinery Business and Store Fixtures
Mary Shebanek disposed of her millinery stock and store fixtures at private sale and is quitting the business after 24 years. Dr. Bowstead will rent the former Miss Shebanek premises opposite the post office. Nearby items note a Riverside baby, a Denver funeral, and local visits among the Rummelhart and related families.
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Riverside
Mary Shebanek
Miss Shebanek
Thomas Bowstead
Maynard Haugeo
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Irma Beranek
Rummerhart
Zion family buys Alburn residence at the junction
Columbus Junction reports A J Zion and wife of Columbus City have purchased the Fred Alburn residence. Fred Alburn Weir suffered a stroke last year and is cared for at the Morsebaum home. R H Miles dies in Des Moines July 6. Relatives attend Matilda Meeker Smith funeral. Aldershots return from west coast. Alfred Williams and wife welcome a daughter at Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
A. J. Zion
Columbus City
Fred Alburn
Alburn Weir
R. H. Miles
H. B. Thomas
Des Moines
Wirfield
Matilda Meeker Smith
Memorial
Mt. Pleasant
K. Aldershot
Ella Nosek
Cedar Rapids
Alfred Williams
Memorial Hospital
Dit
Local Notices Highlight Community Events and Moves
July reports note Nancy Ellen named as Measant, Van Auken returns from Madrid Salvation Army camp for the blind, McKnight reception at United Presbyterian Church, Golds attend funeral of S W Gold founder of Weber Engine in Independence. Laura Teel and Ran Goll buy Fredonia home, Eulene Ellis and George Dwinell marry in Charleston, Dwinell family visiting, Double Hight Record Club hosts pot luck at Chautauqua park, funeral services for Alva Wilson Marshall held at Cairo church.
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Measant
Nancy Ellen
Oward van Auken
Madrid
Salvation Army Camnp
C. G. McKnight
Roger
H. H. Gold
Independence
May
S. Wv Gold
Weber Engine Company
Laura Teel
Ran Goll
Aldershot
Fredonia
Eulene Ellis
Joseph Ellis
Savannah
George Dwinell
U. S. Navy
A. Dwinell
Columbus Junction
Charleston
Alva Wilson Marshall
Cairo
Edison Filament Experiments Use Cardboard and Beard Whisker
In his drive to perfect the incandescent lamp Edison tested filaments made from cardboard and even a whisker from a man's beard illustrating the experimental length and ingenuity of early electrical research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Edison
Farm assets worth vast national value across farms
Six million farms with their buildings and equipment account for about 15.2 billion dollars of the nation’s total assets, reflecting the breadth of agricultural wealth and the central role of rural property in the economy.
Eldridge Reports on Japan at Rotary Meeting
Col Eldridge of the American army of occupation spoke to the Rotary club on Japan today. He described demilitarizing industry and restoring agriculture and education toward democratic ideals while repatriating displaced people and destroying military supplies. He warned of cultural obstacles and a rising birth rate that will shape postwar issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gol W. Glenn Eldridge
Rotary Club
Colonel Eldridge
California
Eldridge
Eldridge Precis
Meir
State Federation of Labor Opens 51st Convention in Davenport
The 51st annual Iowa Federation of Labor convention began in Davenport with welcoming remarks by Mayor Arthur R. Kroppach and Davenport Chamber president Parmele Peterson. A. A. Couch outlined proposed resolutions on old age and survivors insurance, apprenticeship laws, and labor extension service. Main talks featured I. M. Ornburn and Howard A. Cowden, with Gov. Robert A. Blue scheduled to speak tomorrow.
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Davenport
Iowa
Aus
Iowa Federation of Labor
Arthur R. Kroppach
Parmele Peterson
Davenport Chamber of Commerce
A. A. Couch
Iowa Federation
Diabetes Emerges as Growing NYC Death Cause
Health officials note diabetes shifting from a minor risk to a major death factor in New York City. Historical data show 1866 had 1 death in 2400 from diabetes, while current rates reach 1 in 49 deaths.
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New York City
Rotting Roots Warned Against Pot Water Stagnation
Rotting roots occur when pots stand in water or a jardiniere. The plant will not thrive if the roots are kept wet, as stagnant moisture damages the root system and hinders growth.
Orchard Fertilizer Impacts Long Term Tree Health
The article notes a single broadcast application of complete fertilizer in an orchard provides indirect benefits to trees for at least a decade, suggesting lasting soil and growth advantages beyond immediate yields.
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Joe Palooka
Mister Leemy
Edjaca
Ry Ham Fisher
M. Shebanek
St. Mary's Church
John C. Rummelhart
Denver
Colorado
Mary Ann
Stella Rummelhart
Rupert Rummelhart
Melvin
McAllen
Texas
Victor Rummelhart
Delphine Colbert
Frank Kline
Mary Plough
Helen
Glenn Rummeihart
Raphael Mousin
Leonard Rummelhart
Hills
William Kron
Frances Draker
Clair Kron
Ray Snyder
Allen Snyder
Kalona
George Allen
Allen
Snyder
Jews City
Stevens
Mildred Stevens
Ott
Sines
Arthur Emmons
Oregon
Allen Frost
Robert
Clinton
C. V. Dautremont
Herbert
Elmer
Auchan
Dorothy Fitzsimmons
Gae Ann Dautremont
Sorrell
Atuo Parts
West Madison
A. Zions
Alburn
Martha Butler
Mac
Sitler Auto Parts
Washington, Iowa
Milwaukee Road
Yellowstone
Montana
Washington
Milwaukee
Chicago
Wisconsin
Upper
Michigan
Fleshington
Seattle
Tacoma
Straits of Juan de Fuca
Puget Sound
Pacific
Olympic Peninsula
Mt. Rainier
Mt. Baker
Grand Coulee Dam
Spokane
New York
Niagara Falls
Atlantic Coast
America
National Park
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone Lake
Gallatin Gateway
Heart of
The
Rockies
Gallatin Gateway Inn
Lewis and Clark Cave
Flying D Ranch
Virginia City
L. A. Carbee
Folympia
Mewathhes
Tacona
Capital Pages
Page Boys
House of Representatives
79Th Congress
International Soundphoto
Harry
the Journal
Japan
Washington Army
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Bikini
Arkansas
State Federation OF Labor Meeting
I. M. Ornburn
AFL Union Label Department
Washington, D. C
Howard A. Cowden
Consumers Cooperative Association
Kansas City
Robert A. Blue
Barden
Call
Keota
International
Sorrell Auto Parts
W. Madison
Thornton & Minor
McDaniel's
Skilled! Radio Service
Lucky Strike
Chesterfield Old Gold
Camel
Phillip Morris
Raleigh
Kool
Joe Mall
Wings
Viking
Farmers Store
R. C. Wead
North
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