Ten Years Ago Today Entrants for Cornell College
Ten years ago Cliff Hunter and Ralph Lemley traveled to Mt. Vernon to arrange their entrance this year at Cornell College. The item promotes Parker Fountain Pens guaranteed against breakage and satisfaction. It also markets Amity Hand Bags and Purses made from premium leather. Hog prices top at $13. Weather notes show partly cloudy, cooler tonight and fair tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Hunter
Ralph Lemley
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Parker
Ladies plan trips and local meeting for Oakridge cemetery
Miss Grace Lyke and Miss Blanche McFarlane depart by car for Los Angeles with stops in Kansas and Colorado to visit relatives. Capitola Brindley will leave for Obie Arizona to resume school work. The Oakridge cemetery stockholders will hold the first annual meeting on Sept 3, 1328 to elect a director and handle usual business. Mrs Mauck and daughter Gretchen of Marion Iowa visit the Kerrs for a few days.
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Grace Lyke
Blanche McFarlane
Los Angeles
Kansas
Colorado
Capitola Brindley
Obe
Arizona
Oakridge Cemetery
J. L. Mayer
Mauck
Gretchen
Marion, Iowa
G. S. Kerr
Emmet Hays Family Visit and Local Notices
Mr and Mrs Emmet Hays and family spent Sunday visiting at Centerville. Our north window displays Sheaffer pens and pencils with all prices. Phillips and Heber Druggists. American Pearl Button Co. Dorothy Waggoner returned to North Second Avenue after two months with friends in Gary Indiana. She came with her brother Leslie and friends Benfield Mitchell Lambert and Howard Schoon of Gary. W H and B W Carris of Des Moines visited Mrs Sarah Carris yesterday. Dance at Berdo's Barn Thursday night with Jack Strauss and his band performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Hays
Centerville
Phillips & Hebner
Dorothy Waggoner
North Second Avenue
Gary
Indiana
Leslie
Miss Benfild
Mitchell
Lambert
Howard Schoon
W. H
B. W. Carris
Des Moines
Sarah Carris
Berdo’s
Jack Strauss
Great Man Fond of Cats Portrait of Richelieu Amuses a Cat
An old New World illustration depicts Cardinal Richelieu pausing from a grand state document to entertain a cat with a feathered quill. The scene highlights the period's portraiture and a playful glimpse of a mighty statesman.
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Cardinal Richelieu
Hidden camera in law book foiled by inventor
An inventor claims to have perfected an invisible camera disguised as a law book. The device is described as not the first hidden camera hidden in legal volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Homecoming services at Grace Reformed Church Conesville
The Grace Reformed church in Conesville held a Sunday homecoming service with afternoon and evening sessions led by Rev. John Buser, early pastor a half century ago. The Sunday school now enrolls 144.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Aus
Grace Reformed Chnren
Conesville
John Buser
Jonas J. Duser
John Hoover
Junction
Mary Brown
Mt. Pleasant
J. W. Hubbard
Restoring Order After Storm Hit Montgomery and Potts Counties
Emergency crews in Montgomery and Potts counties work to restore order after Sunday tornadoes devastated Elliott and Oakland areas. Wire communications remained down as gangs repair broken lines and replace fallen poles through the night and into today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Montgomery
Pottswattomie
Elliott
Oakland
Largest Townsend chipmunk described by Nature Magazine
Nature Magazine notes that Townsend's chipmunk is the largest and strongest of western species along the Pacific coast. It stores food in its cheek pouches then feeds at a chosen spot, leaving shells and seed coverings as a telltale sign. Average adult length is about 10 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Nature Magazine
Washington Daily Roundup of Visiting Friends and Travelers
A long list of residents and visitors converges on Washington including Dr J T McConnaughey Winfield and Harry McConnaughey Chicago revisiting old friends Mrs Will Twinam and daughters Crawfordsville, Mildred Miller Nobie shopping, and a tour through Davenport and Fairfield. Prof Louis Masson and wife from Ann Arbor stop over during Seattle summer, Masson works at University of Washington. Ruth Gibson returns from Europe trip. Mae Campbell to Kendallville for nursing. Raksh Adams Wellman visits Washington. J W Wharton Mt Vernon stays with sister H W Blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. McConnaughey
Winfield
Harry McConnaughey
Chicago
Washington
Louis Masson
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Seattle
Thisummer
D. J. Masson
Masson
University of Washington At
Ruth Gibson
Europe
Hazel Stewart Alderson
Ashville
North Carolina
New York
Ruth
Local residents return from varied trips and visits
Senator Smith Brookhart came home from a speaking tour in West Branch Cedar Rapids Crown Point Indiana and Indianapolis where he spoke before the national encampment of Foreign Wars. Mr and Mrs Will Mayhew left for Des Moines for the state fair and Mrs Margaret Goble returns home. Kathryn Mauthe plans to teach at Ft Dodge junior college later this week. Carolyn Hamilton resumes teaching singing after vacation. Bernice and Evelyn Crawford return from Des Moines for Bernice to enter the University of Commerce. Milt Denison plans to buy Robert Cook's home on East Second Street. Dave Turnipseed family depart for two week car trip through Ohio towns. Local golfers travel to Ottumwa for a round. G F Mason and children visit J A Arnold home in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Dickerson
Senator Smith
Brookhart
West Branch
Cedar Rapids
Crown Point
Indiana
Indianapolis
Will Mayhew
Des Moines
Margaret Goble
Mayhew
Washington
Kathryn Mauthe
Ft. Dodge
N. D. Anderson
Bernice
Evelyn Crawford
University of Commerce
Social Guests From New Jersey and Hollywood Visit Iowa City
Miss Avis Campbell of Montclair New Jersey is a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs A B Bald ridge. Mrs H M Bieber Lydia Eicher and Mr and Mrs Stanley Miller of Hollywood California went to Iowa City Sunday and were guests of Mr and Mrs Leigh Wallace. Mr and Mrs George Baker of West Chester left yesterday for their new home in Detroit Michigan.
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Avis Cambell
Montclair, New Jersey
Mrs
A. B. Baldridge
H. M. Bieber
Lydia Eicher
Stanley Miller
Hollywood
California
Iowa City
Leigh Wallace
George Baker
West Chester
Detroit
Michigan
Dance at Ber Do's Barn Thursday Night
Community note invites a dance at Ber Do's Barn this Thursday night with Jack Strauss and his band. Olive Hazen and Mrs Roy Benson of Davenport visited over the weekend at Rodney Arnold's home. Enna Jettick Health Shoes appears in an item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Hazen
Roy Benson
Davenport
Rodney Arnold
Also Mentioned on This Page
FOX
Vlvy
Paramount Picture
Abo Gswald & News
The
Mary Astor
Gilbert Roland
Ata
Hicat
GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist
Timken
Sitter’s
American Pearl Button Co
Independence
Petunia
Martha Butler
FE. E. Curtis
W. L. McKee
Okmulgee
Oklahoma
Conesvile
J. L. Baker
Ralph
Frank Ritchey
Lloyd
New London
J. Fret Huff
Columbus City
W. L. McFarland
J. P. aBeon
Stella Cornice
Telephone Exchange
Wayland
M. B. Jones
Zion Congregational Church
Lewis Peters
Cambria
Wis
Boy Scout Troup
Methodist Church
Will Twinam
Crawfordsville
Fred Rohrer
Hbenteco
Theodore Riepe
Burlington
Mildred Miller
Nobie
Carrol Klein
Debby Lou
Mrs. Swartz
Klein Klothing
Carl Hedges
Fairfield
Helen Torrent
Hutchinson
Ross Crawford
Mary Hopengardner
M. V. S. Butts
Ojibwa
Wisconsin
Martha Lohberger
Cornevil Bluffs
Mercy Hospital
Mae Campbell
Kendallville
Raksh Adams of
Wellman
J. W. Wharton
H. W. Blood
EW Graham Theatre
Rutherford and CO
America
Irene Rich
William Russell
Rutherford and Company
Dorothy Revier
Malcolm McGregor
Nt Graha Theatre
Rutherfore
Circus of
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wilie Long
Carolyn Hamilton
Milt Denison
Robert Cook
East Second Street
Dave Turnipseed
Helen
Bobbie
Seville
Woodworth
Cleveland
Ohio
Phillips and Hebner
R. G. Kelsey
Ainsworth
Washington Country Club
Ottumwa
G. F. Mason
Oma and
Rodney
J. A. Arnold Home
Hila Morgan
Wyoming
Carter
Arts Cafe
Berdo’s Barn
Enna Jettick Health Shoes
al Grooars
Eae
John Shields& Sons
Armstrong
Wells & Crail
Washington, Iowa
South Side
Lemmon’s Jewelry
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