Local couples plan two week trips and a roam into the west
Mr and Mrs Chris Bower and Mr and Mrs C C Davis depart for Fayette Missouri for about two weeks of visiting relatives and friends. Heinrich Eicher and Henry Bailey begin a wide open sightseeing trip in a collegiate Ford with camping gear and plans to reach Santa Fe New Mexico where Eicher may take an aviation exam and stay, while Bailey returns to Iowa University in early September. Mr and Mrs Tom Eickensperger of Buffalo New York stay two weeks with Dr Fred Reid’s guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Bower
C. C. Davis
Fayette, Mo
Heinrich Eicher
Henry Bailey
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Keinrich
Jienry
Iowa University
Heinrich
Tom Eickensperger
Buffalo, N
Dr. Fred Reid
Hour Battery Charging Service and local travel notices
Receipt from Frank Carter in Anita Iowa notes his ill mother improving as Carter family plans arrival home tomorrow or Thursday. James Pond of Muscatine attends the clothiers convention. Mrs T M Sproul heads to Chicago then Los Angeles to visit David Livingston. Mrs Hl M Bicher returns from Pittsburgh visiting daughter Hannah Steifel. Mr and Mrs Ralph Dougherty and Win Smouse depart yesterday for points east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carter
Anita
Iowa
T. M. Sproul
Chicago
Los Angeles
California
David Livingston
Hl. M. Bicher
Pittsburgh
Hannah Steifel
Ralph Dougherty
Win Smouse
Points East
Battery Charging Ply Co announces 8 hour cycle
A brief notice from Battery Charging Ply Co outlines an eight hour charging cycle affecting 150 units and a five ton end, signaling production or service timing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triangle Auto Supply Co
First American Baseball Club Organized in New York
The first baseball club in America was organized at New York on September 28, 2045. The first game between two organized teams was Hoboken New Jersey between the Knickerbockers and the New York nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New York
Waso&t Hoboken
N. J
Knickerbockers
When Will the Obituary Be Published
A veteran newspaper man jokes with a famous novelist about revising obituaries kept ready for print. The novelist awakens, asks eagerly when the obituary will be published, revealing a humorous exchange about looming fame and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocosely
Old Nick The Devil in Seafaring Superstition
Sir Walter Scott notes Old Nick as an ancient name for the devil linked to Nikke a river ocean god in Scandinavian lore. He cites British sailors fear of the devil as the chief source of seafaring misfortune though superstition has waned over years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick
Sir Walter Scott
Scott
Sunlight as Health Aid Through Ancient Times
From ancient times sunlight was seen as a health aid. Greeks and Romans exposed themselves to the sun to recruit mental and physical energies. Physicians used sun exposure to treat various ailments including dropsy kidney inflammation and paralysis.
Ted’s Pencils Vanish Again After Name Tag
Five year old Nothing Left Little Ted repeatedly loses pencils at school. His mother marks his name on the pencils, but that evening he returns home crying to report they are gone again with name included.
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Ted
Install New Bargain Counter at Local Store
The store announces a bargain counter with ladies oxfords priced at 2.85 dollars. The display features one strap oxfords suitable for home or street wear, offering value compared with higher prices. Florsheims and Arch-Preservers labels appear among hosiery offerings.
Local residents visit friends and relatives in Conesville and area
A succession of community notes lists Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beaty of South Bend visiting relatives, Joe Chance and family spending a day in Conesville, Blanche Gesling from Ainsworth taking a vacation in town, and multiple residents traveling to Chicago, Iowa City, and other locales for visits, work, or chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Beaty
South Bend
Indiana
Blanche Gesling
Ainsworth
University Hospital
Iowa City
Miss Gesling
Local residents travel after family farewells
Mr and Mrs John F Quinn and son Donald leave for St Louis after attending the funeral of Mrs Jennie Donovan. Lucille Ross and Eva Burham visit Brighton to stay with Lucille s brother Kenneth Ross. Mrs George Oakes returns to Wapello after visiting relatives at the county hospital. The Blankenhorns head east with David to Cumberland Ohio. Gordon and Siegfried visit Hattie Gordon in the city and others travel for W T U convention in Crawfordsville. Mary Helen Huber stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs Keck this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Quinn
Donald
St. Louis
Jennie Donovan
George Oakes
Wapello
Bert Willits
Stella Willits
T. W. Gordon
Howard Siegfried
Moline, Ill
Hattie Gordon
East Main Street
City
Mary Helen Huber
M. Keck
Greiner Family Vacation Plans Include Ten Day Trip
Marjorie Greiner visits Delta Iowa while her parents Albert and Bertha Greiner head out for a carefree ten day trip by car. Cordelle Greiner stays with relatives. Edith Reed returns from Peoria Illinois after a two week visit with relatives. Henry Reed and George Reed host family members amid visits to local homes. Morrow Reed of Marengo Iowa and their relatives oversee an A and P store in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Greiner
Delta
Iowa
Albert Greiner
Cordelle Greiner
Edith Reed
Peoria
Henry Reed
George Reed
Morrow Reed
Marengo
Busby
Des Moines visitors share hosting duties on East Main
Mrs R V Evans and daughter Phyllis of Des Moines are guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Dr W Payton on East Main Street. Miss Clara Baker of Ainsworth visits near Verdi before returning home. Mrs Leland Morrison travels to Fairfield to visit her mother Mrs Douglas. Miss Ethel Eichelberger goes to Davenport to stay with Mrs L R Wareham for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hoover
Ypsilanti, Michigan
C. J. Roberts
Fast Washington Street
Edna McKimmey
Des Moines
Green Squire
D. W. Correll
Marie
Valley Junction
Guy Rummel
R. V. Evans
Phyllis of
Dr. W. Payton
East Main Street
Clara Baker
Ainsworth
West Chester
Verdi
Leland Morrison
Fairfield
Mrs. Douglas
Ethel Eichelberger
Davenport
L. R. Wareham
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Story By
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Super Entertainment
Marion Sowden
Milwaukee
W. L. Hites
GEO. L, Medantel
James Pond
Muscatine
Clothiers Convention
Earth
South Side Square
Washington
Florsheims
A. E. Atchison
Arch-Preservers
BY Williams
Androcles
Noa Sewce
Joe Chance
Jennie Chance
Jesse Edwards
John Chance
Sylvester Chance
Conesville
Harley Cherwinker
Ais
Jessie Edwards
Alva
Oklahoma
Charles MecLellan
William Cisler
Bertha Stevens
Cedar Rapids
Jessie Mae
Ome
Charles Hazen
John Buckley
Olivia Mason
Winfield
June
Arnold
D. F. Macon
John Robert
Clarence Wheelan
Ray Minick
Louise Richardson
Washington Motor Co
Lott
Harvey Burham
Cook's Cafe
Glenn Wilson
White Way Earage
Glenn
Olive Hazen
Rodney Arnold
June Arnold
Elizbeth Simpson
Mrs. Henderson
Ames
Ella Gordon
Corrine Gentry
Margaret Webbs
G. Newell
Columbus Junction
Richard H. Malin
Lucille Ross
Eva Burham
Brighton
Lucille
Kenneth Ross
R. C. Blankenhorn
David
J. R. George
M. H. Sartor
J. A. Hawthorne
Crawfordsville
James Walker
Goovernors Donahey
Ohio
Smith
Lieut. Alford J. Williams
Watson Webb
Sharkey
Elbert H. Gary
J. McGraw
Estelle Taylor
Duncan Bisters
Graham
Comedy— News
Wallace Beery
Casey
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Coney Island Beer Gardens
Pittsburg
Comedy — News
Cleaning Service
Washington Cleaners
Wisie Long
Prop
Pe Ayiah
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John Shields & Sons
Washington Street
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