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Correspondents report a busy period in Crawfordville with visits from John Riley Columbus City and Dr. N J Lease Fort Madison. Residents plan trips to Carthage Cedar Rapids and Missouri Oklahoma while many attend the Henry County fair and a local picnic awaits Thursday weather permitting.
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Crawfordsville
John Riley
Columbus City
T. H. Riley
H. B. Graham
Carthage
Ill
Dallas City
Dayton McNeill
Illinois
D. F. Muston
Joe
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
C. A. Sprague
Cedar Rapids
Local Socials and Visits From Keota Area
Keota community notes a string of visits and guests including Mrs FE Erdice and Miss Mae Hucaba in Ainsworth and Atlantic, Mrs E L Kirkpatrick and daughters in Wellman for Fry reunion, and extended family travels from Cedar Rapids to Keota. Keota KPs send representatives to Waterloo grand lodge. Post office clerk change prompts hiring a married man. A 10 inning Keota win 10 9 over Washington. Community notices request a home for a Chicago charity child and many local trips and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota Keota
FE. J. Erdice
E. L. Edrice
Mae Hucaba
Ainsworth
Miss Hucaba
Atlantic
E. L. Kirkpatrick
Thelma and
Charlott
II Wellman
D. D. Crone
George Holmes
Dick Embree
Keota K
P.'s
Grand Lodge
Waterloo
J. G. Ranous
Chicago
Clifford Long
Consumer's Service Station Corporation
New York
M. V. Long
Frank Taylor
Helscher
Eva Page Schmitt
Donald Page Schmitt
Pomeroy
Keota
Washington
Kate Glover
Ota
Green Vale District Visitors and Trips Report
Green Vale residents Frances and Dot Meacham visited Bert Smith's on Thursday. Will Lake and family drove to the Dakotas last week. Harry White and family attended the Columbus Junction fair Friday. Mrs. Frank Smith and others from Wellington Kansas spent Thursday at Bert Smith's. Roy Stouffer and mother from West Chester visited. Jefferson county fair attendance noted. Mr. and Mrs. Art Gerkie and daughter Maxine of Burlington visited Bert Smith's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Stone
Donald
Cecil Woodford
Wanda Smith
Harry White
Oskaloosa
Clay Township
Belle Waterhouse
Missouri
Oklahoma
Henry County
Bert Smith
Will Deyannen
Wellington
Kansas
Meacham
Dot Meacham
Will Lake
Dakotas
Columbus Junction
Frank Smith
James Combs
Will Dyarman
Roy Stouffer
West Chester
Smith
Art Gerkie
Maxine
Burlington, Vis
Henry County residents attend fair and travel plans noted
Braden Braden reports a truck incident after delivering melons. Community members attend the Henry County Fair this week. Visitors include Mrs. Ramshire of New York City and the Wittriges from Wayland. Several families plan camping trips and visits to Ottumwa and Swedesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden Braden
B. D. Twinam
Henry County Fair
Ramshire
New York City
Marion
Velma Wittrige
Wayland
Henry Wittrig
James Long
Lake Okoboji
Robert Long
Cary Long
Olds
Henry Witting
Orlin
Herman Twinam
Clair
Cone
Clyde Maxwell
Delbert
Leland
Merl Smith
Ottumway
R. H. Smith
J. B. Orris
Swedesburg
Miss Violet Twinam Recovering After Removal Operation
In Crawfordsville on August 18 Violet Twinam underwent surgery to remove tonsils. Claire Holmes sustained a bad injury when a dragging chain caught the wheel of a wagon injuring his right hand. J I Holmes, J T Clark and Mr Welch had been stump pulling nearby. Mrs Jepson of Des Moines arrived to visit her sister Mrs John Bullers. The Huston family reunion was held at Chris Miller home near Olds with many Hustons in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hamilton
James O'Loughlin
Kate Dihel
West Chester
Leeton
J. W. Stewart
Des Moines
Cecil Bower
Frances Bowen
Sigourney
Will Pardon
Searles
Evard
Owen Bower
Fairfield
Clarence Graham
J. M. White
Violet Twinam
Claire Holmes
J. I. Holmes
J. T. Clark
Mr. Welch
Claire
Jepson
John Bullers
Huston
Chris Miller
Olds
J. H. Huston
S. W. Huston
T. H. Huston and
Lee
J. C. Huston
Hope
M. G. Huston
Local Briefs from Keova and Keota Area
Aug 18 reports show Mrs H A Engle and son Alvin returning from Cawker City Kansas. Funeral in Washington for Mrs Burroughs nephew Ralph Lemley. Residents visit homes and attend chautauqua. World around Keova and Keota includes sick child improvements and threshing helpers.
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Keova
Keota
H. A. Engle
Alvin
Cawker City
Kan
Earl Burroughs
Washington
Burrough
Ralph Lemley
Heah Farrier
Howard Hotle
Homer Porter
W. C
Grace Hill Auto Party Visits Amana and Nearby Towns
An Amana outing includes Mr. and Mrs. H A Engel and son Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schwalbe and daughter Anna Gertrude, Miss Katherine Buxbaum, Mrs. O A Strohm and family, Rev Zimmennan, Miss Alma Zimmerman, Mrs. Clara Engel, the Carl Miller family, Miss Susie Johnson and Frank Andersons group. Rice and Clarence Porter joined Saturday in Iowa City with Mrs. Porter joining to Kalona to visit her aunt. Visitors from Guadenhuetten, Ohio, came Tuesday to see Rev Zimmerman and Alma Zimmerman. The community mourns the death of Ralph Lemley, beloved during his boyhood years here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill
Amana
H. A. Engel
Eugene
Fred Schwalbe
Anna Gertrude
Katharine Buxbaum
O. A. Strohm
F. W. Strohm
Alyce Strohm
Margaret Nordyke
Zimmerman
Alma Zimmerman
Clara Engel
Carl Miller
Esther
Susie Johnson
Frank Anderson
Anna Marie
Rice
Clarence’ Porter
Iowa City
Porter
Kalona
Geo. Amlong
Guadenhuetten
Ohio
Rev. Zimmerman
Ralph Lemley
Sympathy Extends to Wife and Parents After Death
The sympathy of friends is extended to his wife and parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Taylor spend time at the Paul Harvey home. Ed Libe Paul Harvey and Mrs. Porter with their families attend Ralph Lemley’s funeral. They note widespread attendance at chautauqua and local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Taylor
Paul Harvey
Ed Libe
Porter
Rhea
Clarence
Ralph Lemley
Chautauqua
Wellston
Charles Faulkner
Misa Vera Harvey
Ira Miksch
Kansas City
Ralph Chorpening
James Chorpening
Edgar Blick
Samuel Warren
Robt
Warren
Frank Norton
Robt. Blck
Howard Hotle
Richard
Twenty-One Murders On One Block In Centerville
Centerville Ia August 19 the Iona murder block in the Italian district has seen twenty one deaths in fifteen years. Eight killings involve beautiful young Italian girls and eight suitors lie in the nearby graveyard. The block is avoided and locals fear vendetta and violence amid drunken brawls and jealous feuds.
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Centerville
Iona
Do Plants Have Brains
Iowa City Aug 19 Professor C H Farr of the University of Iowa botany department argues plants show rudiments of mental processes and may possess them. He demonstrated plant reactions to light contact chemicals temperature and shock and discussed plant sense organs motor organs and conductive tissue in a lecture on Psychology of Plants.
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Iowa City
C. H. Farr
Department of Botany
University of Iowa
Altho
Farr
Physician warns on powder puff irritation of septum
A Philadelphia physician cautions that seventy five percent of women suffer irritation of the septum from powder puff use. He notes the problem arises from liberal in public puffing and suggests preventive cotton insertion in private to protect the delicate nasal membranes.
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Philadelphia
Lincoln Journal
The Fatal Hour at Fox Theatre Next Monday
The Fatal Hour a Metro drama of intrigue and adventure opens at the Fox Theatre next Monday. Based on Cecil Raleighs The Marriages of Mayfair with an All star cast led by Thomas W Ross Wilfred Lytell Bert Lytell Frank Currier Gladys Coburn and Thea Tabot.
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Metro
Fox Theatre
Cecil Raleigh
England
Switzerland
Henley Regatta
Thames
Nigel Villiers
London
Nigel
Thomas W. Ross
Metro Star
Bert Lytell
Frank Currier
Gladys Coburn
Thea Tabot
Forty three tree varieties identified at Anamosa state park
Anamosa reports 43 tree kinds identified on the new state park as cleanup and beautification continue ahead of an autumn opening. The 200 acre site borders Dutch Creek and Wapsipinicon river, with more species expected to be named. Prison labor and expert supervision guide work to ready the park for spring visitors and automobile tourists.
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Anamosa
Towa
Wapsipinicon
Altho
Lesson on Paul's Second Missionary Journey Revisits Asia Minor
The text outlines the Antioch controversy over Gentile salvation without Mosaic law, the Jerusalem council deliberations led by Peter James and Paul, the decision to ease Jewish observance, and the start of the second missionary journey with Timothy joining Paul and Silas after the John Mark dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Asia
Antioch
Jerusalem
Moses
Barnabas
Abraham
Peter
James
Amos
John Mark
Mark
Cyprus
Silas
Syria
Cilcia
Timothy
Hezekiah the Builder and His Water Works
The passage recalls Hezekiah’s construction efforts including a pool and conduit to bring water into Jerusalem, as recorded in the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah. It highlights his engineering feats within his reign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hezekiah
Judah
Purity Reference From Titus S0 1
The quoted Bible verse appears as a legalistic moral preface citing Titus S0 1 about purity versus defilement. It presents a doctrinal division between the pure and the defiled and untrusting.
Prison Life Report: Weeks and Cross in Death Row
Fort Madison inmates Eugene Weeks and Orris Cross await hanging for the Fosdick slaying. They fatten in death row with no labor, sharing cells with William Olander and Ira Pavey. Cross is well behaved. Weeks writes poetry and is allowed outside exercise in a cage.
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Fort Madison
Eugene Weeks
Orris Cross
George Fosdick
Des Moines
Death Row
William Olander
Fort Dodge
Ira Pavey
Sioux City
Olander
T. P. Hallowell
Cross
Weeks
Polk County
Joyful Family Reunion Promotes Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy
A family recounts relief from gas, indigestion, and liver trouble after using Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. They credit the remedy for improving stomach and intestinal ailments and celebrate with a reunion after a course of treatment. Lemmon’s Pharmacy offers one dose money back guarantee.
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Mayr
Lemmon's
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