Memorial service in Keota marks local observance
In Keota Iowa a brief memorial service was held in the city park under the American Legion honoring President Coolidge and the mayor. The program featured Rev. R. C. Lemon Rev. C. F. Hoffman Rev. Jeo. C. Conrad and a quartet. The band stand was draped with flags and a portrait of the late president. Attendees paused business from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
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Flave Hagist
Charles Smock
A. B. Cupp
R. C. Lemon
Keith Dayton
Washington Hospital
Homer Dayton
Keota
Keola Tennis Association
F. O. Pershing
Sheldon Morris
Harold Russel
Amanda Johnson
Newark
N. J
Ray
Crawfordsville Social Roundup Aug. 14
In Crawfordsville Aug 14 Mr J W Paschal and son Harry traveled to Excelsior Springs Mo for treatment. Numerous local residents from Crawfordsville and Washington visited over the weekend including the White Davidson and Anwyl families. Dr D F Huston and son Joe of Burlington and others were guests at local homes.
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Crawfordsville
J. W. Paschal
Harry
Excelsior Springs
Mr. Paschal
Jane McElroy
J. C. Huston
Hope
M. Martin
W. J. Edgar
J. F. White
Mary
Jessie White
John
David White
W. P. Davidson
Flwyn Davidson
Lois and
Margaret Davidson
Washington
Ray Anwyl
Richard
Philip
Des Moines
J. J Anwyl
Tom Randall
P. L. Huber
L. A. Jones
Esther Larrimer
Picnic Notes From Washington and Iowa City
The Augustine families held their annual picnic at Sunset Park in Washington on Sunday. The Fishers and relatives held their annual picnic dinner in Iowa City. The writer and family visited B. F. Hart’s home in Iowa City and dined at the park. Keota and Iowa City played a ball game, with Cedar Rapids folks seen nearby. The writer reflects on the late president’s death.
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Ourself
Iowa City
W. S. Boyer
Tresa
Omaha
Sioux City
James Walton
Greenfield
Iowa
J. P. Dayton
Brumback
D. E. Brumback
Elmer Nevins
Lee Craig Place
Ott Patterson
Chicago
Will Plummer
Golden Gate Park
Frisco
West Chester
Augustine
Sunset Park
Washington
D. W. Dayton
Margaret
Helen
Dolorese Kifer
Bessie Dayton
B. F. Hart
Park
Keota
Towa City
Cedar Rapids
Wyman Notes and Local Travels Alike
Mrs W R Cannon left for an extended visit in Colorado and other points. Several Burlington visitors, including FE Humphreys and Misses Lizzie and Myrtle Humphreys, stopped by. Families and individuals in the area planned trips to Wisconsin Indiana Illinois and Kentucky. Crawfordsville visitors Griff Humphreys and David Johns attended Welsh Congregational church services near Iowa City. The Wyman Independents lost to Oakville 2 to 1 at Columbus Junction fair.
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Indiana
Illinois
Dick Hughes
P. Bacon
Kentucky
Dave Owens
Chicago
Griff Humphreys
John McCabe
Racine
Wisconsin
J. E. Humphreys
Edward
E. V. Humphreys
David Johns
Crawfordsville
Welsh Congregational Church
Iowa City
Bert Cannon
Colorado
Columbus Junction
Wyman Independents
Oakville
Truth in Legends Survive as Fact Through Study
An exploration of how legends grow from kernels of truth. The piece argues that legends derive from real details and events, which, when examined closely, reveal the genuine origins behind fantastic embellishments.
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A. N. McElwain
Ainsworth
Alice Wolfe
Lou Allender
Mark Allen
Ottumwa
E. H. Ditzler
Keota Lumber Co
Mitchell
G. G. Vincent
Mrs Vincent
Don Cady
Waldo Brown
John Brown
Doyle Streit
Evelyn Lucile
J. A. Streit
Wyman
Truth
Independent Oil Jobbers Association
Washington County
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