Keota Family Visit Sparks Local Gas Price Break
Mr and Mrs Frank Cline and two children of Keota visit the city today while Illinois coal coal car pricing is cut by fifty cents per ton. Titus Cooperative Co 64te Lytle Bros Louck and Co and the White Way Garage are Sinclair service stations with gas pricing noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cline
Keota
City
Titus Co-operative Co
Lytle Bros
Louck & Co
White Way
Sinclair
Local notices and ads from White Way Garage area
Five more days to obtain your headlight lens without penalty. Bus to State Pair 1 leaves Monday 5 AM from West Chester. Round trip $5.50. McFarland Store phone. Miss Catherine Streigel in town yesterday. Ed Myall family traveled to Burlington. No. 2 potatoes sales by Wilson & Chalmers Produce. Second hand piano sale at Stephen Jewelry. Rheumatism remedy from Lemmon Drug Store with money back guarantee. Iris planting advice from Green Wilson Flower Garden. Taxi call TH. Wortley. Miss Helen McCreedy and Mrs. Wilson visit. Des Moines state fair attendance noted. Dr. O. F. Boller dentist. Iris plantings phone 457. Misses Helen Paul and Ruth Pierce to Ottumwa. Violet Ray headlight lens claims. Brown's Tire Shop. Mrs. J. E. Meredith leaves for Creston. O. F. Haight sewing machines. Mrs. George McChurch visits Keota. D. F. Macon auctioneer. Shaler Roadlighter lens promotion. Buro-Phosphate weight gain ad from Lemmon's. Miss Elsie Braunshausen to Sigourney. Lillian and Trene Holmes visit Crawfordsville. Firestone tires at White Way Garage. James Riley visiting from Colorado Springs. Shaler Roadlighter lenses marketed by Lytle Bros.
Community notices mix travel visits and sales announcements
Local residents travel to Richland Columbia Muscatine Rubio St. Paul Davenport and Des Moines visiting friends relatives and attending events. Sales and promotions highlight Shaler Head light Lens and silk sweaters at White Way Garage Clark Enslin and Clark Ensilin along with family visits in Iowa and nearby states.
Local residents head to visits and travels across Iowa
Miss Helen Handschin and sister Dorothy travel to Des Moines and Boone Iowa after visiting Mrs. Clarence Ades. Mrs. Nellie Cunningham and Marjorie go to Keota to visit John Wehr. Miss Lou Augustine visits the W B Augustine home. Will Duncan family return from Allerton. Mrs. Roy Leedy returns to Selma. Mrs. A L Syverude returns to Davenport after visiting Miss Helen Stewart. Murray Conger Frank McKay take trip to Des Moines for state fair then Minnesota. W E Augustine visit Dublin farm. Norine Kracaw goes to Columbus Junction on business. Edith Nebergall returns from a Minnesota and Canada trip with H J Cuddeback. Jean Findlay arrives to stay with Eleanor Bailey.
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Helen Handschin
Dorothy Handschin
Des Moines
Boone
Iowa
Clarence Ades
Murray Conger
Frank McKay
Minnesota
Edith Nebergall
Canada
H. J. Cuddeback
Miss Nebergall
Spencer
Mrs. Nethergall
Mrs. Cuddeback
Car Crash In City Ends With Minor Injuries
Chris Hornung drove his automobile into a ditch after plunging eight feet from a bridge. Occupants escaped serious harm. The copy then shifts to advertising for window shades praising a zig zag stitch for durability and finish.
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Chris Hornung
Church and community notices announced for late August
The notices invite church choirs and societies to Friday rehearsals at 7 80 or 7 15, a Dutch Creek picnic at Sunset park, and a GA R hall meeting. Also announced are farewell prayers for Dr and Mrs C A Owen bound for Egypt, Standard Bearers gathering, and Eureka church services on Sunday August 28 with Sunday school at 2 00 pm and preaching at 3 00 pm by Rev John Simpson.
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Dutch Creek
Sunset Park
M. BB. Chures
E. KE. Stutsman
Eureka Church
John Simpson
John
Six Chairs Missing from Chautauqua Setup
Report notes six chairs are missing after a check of the chautauqua setup. It is suspected they were moved to the tents by mistake. Please check for any chairs in your possession and notify Frank Stewart if found.
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Benson Orchestra
Chicago
Scandinavia
Paul Whiteman
O Orchestra
Victor Company
Frank Stewart
Washer accident injures Mrs Wood in Madison Street
Mrs J P Wood of 521 West Madison Street suffered a thumb injury this morning when her hand caught in an electric washer at home. Doctors said no bones were broken and the damage was less serious than first feared.
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J. P. Wood
West
Madison Street
Wood Home
Believe Lieut. Null Not an Ill-fated Ship
Lt Pelford Null, brother of Mrs Catherine Null, served among American officers aboard the airship ZR-2 which exploded on its trial trip in England. Although many crew were lost, Null’s fate isn’t listed among the dead. his sister-in-law in town has heard nothing further. He married last year and his wife was in England recently.
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Lieut
Pelford Null
Catherine Null
England
America
Lieut. Null
Lieutenant Null
Mr. Null
West Chester Consolidated School opens early fall enrollment details
West Chester Consolidated School announces classes start Monday September 5. Enrollment for first timers and high school students is Saturday September 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the school building. Children age five by January 1 192% may enter first grade. A teachers and school board meeting is set for Saturday September 3 at 2 30 p.m. Baptist choir members are asked to meet for practice at the church this evening at 7 30. The Monday Bridge Club will meet with Mrs. Harry S. Ward. Mrs. Josie Shawhan returns home to Sigourney after visiting Miss Olive Sanders.
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Young Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
West Chester
Schonol
Minnie R. Conner
Baptist Choir
Josie Shawhan
Sigourney
Olive Sanders
Turkish Joan of Arc Forms Woman Fighting Brigade
Aishe Ha num leads a women’s brigade challenging Greek forces in ongoing conflict. The unit aims to bolster resistance, with Ha num serving as a symbolic and tactical figure for mobilization and morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan of Arc
Aishe Hanum
Cavalry Squadron to Camp at Southern Iowa Fair Grounds
One squadron of the 14th U.S. Cavalry marching from Fort Des Moines to Fort Sheridan Hingis will encamp at the Southern Iowa Fair grounds in Oskaloosa around September 15. About 220 men and 300 horses with full gear will arrive by noon and spend the afternoon staging a public event.
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Oskaloosa
14Th
U.S. Cavalry
Fort Des Moines
Fort Sheridan
Hingis
Iowa Fair Grounds
Chamber of Commerce
Fair Grounds
Willard Threaded Rubber Battery Backed by Records
The ad urges regular water top ups and biweekly battery service. It promotes the Willard Threaded Rubber Battery as the only one our shop endorses and offers to show performance records to prove its reliability.
Cavalry Show At Local Fair Grounds To Feature Stunts
A cavalry squadron performs a program of horsemanship stunts and maneuvers at the fair grounds center field. The unit remains until the next day as march resumes, offering the community a view of troopers in actual service and a camp and horse show as entertainment. Quebec cuts streetcar fares by 50 percent, and Florida reports a perfumed grapefruit.
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Fair Grounds Center Field
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Catherine Streigel
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Wilson & Chalmers
Pauls Lumber Company
Ed Gibson
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TH. Wortley
Helen McCreedy
W.H. Spera
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J. M. Thompson
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George McChurch
D. F. Macon
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Shaler
Little Bros
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Bert Helcher
Lillian
Trene Holmes
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Firestone
James Riley
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Tom Little
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Clara Iyers
Richland
Ada Hethcote
Columbia Jonetson
Mia Simons
F. M. Fleming of
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Harry Kracaw
Hazel
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Martin Augustine
H. Woodruff
A. T. Brown
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Miss Mary Brown
Benvonville
Ark
Geo. Brown
Minnie
Etta Conner
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M. H. Sartor
Davenport
J. J. Fitzgerald
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Clark & Enslin
Ed Squire
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Henry Leech
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M. H. Bickford
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Ralph Coffman
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Campbell McCartney
David
Joe McCartney
Nellie Cunningham
Marjorie
John Wehr
Lou Augustine
W. KB. Augustine
Will Duncan
Allerton
Roy Leedy
W. EE. Augustine
Selma
A. L. Syverude
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W. E. Augustine
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Norine Kracaw
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Eleanor Bailey
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