Correspondents of Journal Send in News Reports
Crawfordsville December reports from locals include Doris Maxwell visiting Mt Union and Alice Gookin in Muscatine. Vera Yeager teaches in Hiteman Iowa after a diphtheria and small pox outbreak. Mrs T W Rickey visited Washington with sister Mrs dad McFarland. Grace Nellie Pletcher John Davis Nellie visited Washington. John Rickey of Winfield visited. Marion Huston hosted a family dinner for Mrs T W Rickey bound for California. N J Lease visited Iowa City. Mrs Clarence Yomme of Ft Madison had surgery there. Robert Rickey stays with grandparents. Young ladies missionary society met with Aletha Holmes, who offered cake and salad after devotion.
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Crawfordsville
Doris Maxwell
John McConahay
Mt. Union
Alice Gookin
Muscattine
Vera Yeager
Hiteman
Iowa
T. W. Rickey
Washington
Dad McFarland
Grace
Nellie Pletcher
John Davis
Mise Nellie
John Rickey
Winfield
Marion Huston
California
N. J. Lease
Iowa City
Clarence Yomme
Ft. Madison
Robert
F. B. Young
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Aletha Holmes
Holmes
Benny Brook Company Delights West Chester Audience
The Benny Brook Company presented a lively musical program in West Chester on Monday, their 15th year of winter lectures and songs. Miss Blakely impressed on violin as Mrs. James Walton improves. neighbors traveled to nearby Crawfordsville and Washington for the event and travel notes praised the firefly train for convenient trips.
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West Chester
Benny Brook Company
Blakely
James Walton
Lee Craig
Crawfordaville
Augustine
Andy Augustine
Missionary Society Meeting Hints Christmas Exchange
The Clay Clay missionary society will meet with Mr Wheeler Walcott Thursday afternoon. A Christmas exchange is planned as a highlight. Reverend J W Parks of Bowen Dl conducted the funeral service of Mrs KB Meacham. Florence Owen of Brighton visited Mrs W O Morgan weekend.
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Clay Clay
Missionary Society
Wheeler Walcott
Cc. D. Robison
Farm Union
Joe Roth
Dave Miller
Tuesaday
J. W. Parks
Bowen, Dl
KB. Meacham
F. Petersen
Pierson
Iowa
Wm. Conry
Kingsley
J. Meacham
Florence Owen
Brighton
W. O. Morgan
The Peculiar Comedian W. B. Patton in Johnson
The stage presence of W. B. Patton signals success as his talent shines through every character. In his new comedy The Johnson, his forceful methods and artistic refinement reach the audience beyond the footlights.
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W. B. Patton
Johnson
Deadly Female sparks with wit in one sensational local performance
The reviewer praises Mr Patton for displaying magnetism in a sparkling comedy full of humor and energy. The play excites the crowd with lively lines and situations, delivering roaring laughter and a rattling, satisfying experience in a single local performance.
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Patton
From Now On Fox film brings Frank Packard to Fox theatre
Writer Frank L. Packard, author of From Now On, appears in a one day Fox theatre engagement starring George Walsh. Packard, famed for The Miracle Man, shifts from engineering to screenwriting, with a focus on underworld tales. The film promises constant thrills and positive word from other towns.
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Frank L. Packard
Fox
George Walsh
Fox Theatre
Mr. Packard
Screen
Montreal
Canada
McGill University
L'Institut Montefiore
University of Liege
Belgium
Brighton Woman Dies at Fairfield Hospital
Mrs. Dorcas Shreves aged 78 died at Jefferson County Hospital after cancer and strokes. She moved from Adair county thirty years ago. husband Jonathan Shreves died eighteen years ago. Foster daughter Miss Bessie Shreves, three grandchildren, and two sisters survive. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 PM at the Brighton Methodist Church. burial in Brighton cemetery.
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Brighton
Dorcas Shreves
Jefferson County Hospital
Adair County
Jonathan Shreves
Bessie Shreves
Brinton
Hannah Walton
Enid
Okla
Minnie Bryant
Dexter
Iowa
Bryant
W. S. Gardner
Brighton Cemetery
Electrical Men Needed Everywhere
It is estimated there is a continuous demand for 50 000 trained automotive electricians in the United States and the Ford plant now produces 3 000 electrically equipped cars daily. The electrical system is the most delicate part of a car requiring specialized knowledge and skill.
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United States
Ford
Course Outline for Automotive Electrical Engineering
The text lists topics in starting and lighting, storage battery, electro physics, magnetic circuits, generators and motors, regulation, and protective devices. It promises a simple ABC approach from fundamentals to advanced concepts and claims no prior education is required to become proficient.
The Man Who Knows Wins Trade Promotion Ad
An advertisement urges skilled workers to boost income by a short electrical trade training course starting December 20. It promises quick payback, personal guidance, and a chance to inspect equipment before enrolling. Family income benefits and evenings devoted to study are highlighted.
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Fairfield Hospital
Fordson
Falk Motor Co
E. M. Bridges & CO
South Side Square
Smith College OF Automotive Electrical Engineering
the Smith College OF Automotive Electrical Engineering
Washington, Iowa
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