Local Visitors Visit Tom Innis Household
Mr and Mrs Richard Owens of Mount Pleasant visit the Tom Innis home Wednesday. They are old neighbors and friends of the Innis family. Send stationery printed to suit as Christmas gifts in neat boxes. Journal office upstairs 713 Schmoeller Isros tailors offer work on coats.
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Richard Owens
Mount Pleasant
Tom Innis
Innis
Journal
Schmoeller Isros
Tailora
Coats
Louisa County Farm Bureau Set Meeting in Letts
The Louisa County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting at the Letts Methodist church Monday evening. Ernest Lieberknecht to toastmaster at 6:30 dinner, followed by a home talent program led by Mines Harry Gipple R G Lowe and Lawrence Estle. Officers for the year will be elected.
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Columbus Junction
Dee
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Letts
Ernest Lieberknecht
Harry Gipple
R. G. Lowe
Lawrence Estle
Christmas calling cards idea and showroom hours
A Christmas idea for calling cards with samples available at the Journal upstairs. Open evenings for viewing. Catalog reference number 858.
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the Journal
Re-elect E. E. Cline Manager at Washington International
The Washington International company board met Wednesday and re elected E. E. Cline as manager. Cline recently closed a successful year of leadership. Other directors were retained and the firm anticipates a strong year ahead.
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Washington International Company
E. E. Cline
Cline
Brighton Bay to Broadcast on KSO Station
Ralph Be Davison of Brighton will broadcast on KSO at Clarinda on December 14 from 9 to 10 o clock. He will sing old songs and popular tunes and will be assisted by Everette Hole, an imitator of farm animals and other things.
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Brighton Bay
Brighton
Ralph BE. Davison
KSO
Clarinda
Tate
Everette Hole
Columbus Junction News Briefs Highlight Local Births Fire Loss and Auctions
Martha Butler reports on local events in Columbus Junction Iowa including N H Nelson of Des Moines buying remaining assets of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank at public auction December 6 for 2925 dollars. Births include Janice Elaine daughter to Mr and Mrs Lester Offerman and John Charles son to Mr and Mrs John Butler Jr. Other items note a church parsonage fire with 1384 dollar damage, local moves and visits, and attendance at the state agricultural society meeting in Des Moines.
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Columbus Junction
N. H. Nelson
Des Moines
Farmers and Merchants’ State Bank of
Town Hall
Lester Offerman
Janice Elaine
John Hubbard
Davenport
Oakland Social Club
Orphan's Home
Council Bluffs
Arthur Mewhirter
Second Street
H. G. Dircks
Howard
John Bell
William Link
Second and
Walnut Streets
J. J. Jenkins
Columbus Junction Fair Association
C. J. Hanft
W. H. Hanft
W. H. Hull
State Agricultural Society
John Hoover
Liberty
J. P. Knott
Concord Township
Columbus City
R. J. Barnes
Alice Hanft
Harold McCormace
Chicago
Jail trusty breaks in Johnson county escape
Iowa City December 11 R W Murray a jail trusty walked away from Johnson county jail as his three month sentence for driving while intoxicated neared completion. He left without officers detecting the breach and fled the facility.
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Iowa City
R. W. Murray
Johnson County
Murray
Stationery gift advertised by Journal office
The Journal offers personalized stationery as a gift idea with official sale items and office details. Open evenings at the Journal building second floor. stationery prints with names available. several ads mention open-evening access and retail contact.
Forger Paroled to Brighton Attorney
Forger Don Holt of Brighton pleaded guilty to forgery in district court before Judge D. W. Hamilton. He received a sentence not more than ten years at Anamosa State Reformatory but was suspended for good behavior and paroled to attorney E. L. Edmondson of Brighton. Holt had passed forged checks at four Washington stores over 32 weeks ago and was arrested after being traced by the numbers on his car. William Hindahl was sentenced by Mayor J. W. Applegate to 30 days in county jail for intoxication.
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Don Holt
Brighton
D. W. Hamilton
State Reformatory
Anamosa
E. L. Edmondson
Holt
Washington
George Matlock
William Hindahl
J. W. Applegate
Inquest Planned Into Schultz Death Near Fort Dodge
An inquest will be held into the death of Henry W. Schultz 51 who died after his car struck a concrete railroad signal on a highway near Fort Dodge yesterday authorities said Schultz was fatally injured in the accident and the inquest will determine the cause and responsibility.
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Fort Dodge
Henry W. Schultz
Insurance Man Dies in Window Fall in Cedar Rapids
Joseph R. Anderson, a 50 year old prominent local insurance man, died after falling from a window on the eighth floor of the American Trust and Savings bank building in Cedar Rapids. The cause of the accident was not learned.
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Cedar Rapids
Joseph R. Anderson
American Trust and Savings Bank
Christmas countdown and local gift suggestions
The message notes Christmas is ten shopping days away and promotes Hosiery Cadet Line gifts. It highlights long wearing hosiery and a full line of house slippers in various styles and colors with a Christmas back‑pay option. It mentions Pulver's Orchestra of Keota and Trish Fiddler's at a 22 year old event at White's Assembly Hall.
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Pulver
Keota
White's
Assembly Hall
Trish Fiddler
Arrival of a son at the Butler home in Muscatine
Notices report John Charles Butler born December 10 to Mr. and Mrs. John Butler Jr. in Muscatine with mother Elizabeth McWilliams of Columbus Junction staying in readers’ memories. Ella Chilcote improves after a stroke. J M Kelley promotes Christmas cards. local home goods and ads noted. London report cites Gordon Childe on cave women and cave men painting and shillalah use in Orkney archaeology findings.
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John Butler, Jr
Muscatine
John Charles
Elizabeth McWilliams
Columbus Junction
Schmoeller Bros
Ella Chilcote
J. M. Kelley
Journal
Gordon Childe
University of Edinburgh
Orkney Islands
Truth About Porcupine Quills Debunked
A porcupine cannot shoot its quills. Quills loosen only when they contact an object, not by force or projection, and must detach from the animal.
No Place for Riches Quote Inspires Frugal Resolve
A dated quotation from Charron cautions wealth. It urges keeping riches outside the heart while acknowledging their presence in possession rather than affection, reflecting a moral stance on material values.
Novation Defined in Legal Phraseology
The term novation derives from Latin meaning new and in law it denotes substituting a new obligation or creditor for an existing one. This legal concept ends the old duty and creates a fresh obligation under a new agreement.
Ramsdale couple welcomed eight pound daughter in Columbus Junction
Rev and Mrs C S Ramsdale of the United Presbyterian church at Columbus Junction are the parents of an eight pound daughter born on Sunday morning. Extra special Christmas Men's sales offered at 75 cents a pair. Ladies sales 60 cents a pair at Family Shoe Store. Port 12 BD 17-22.
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C.S. Ramsdale
United Presbyterian Church At
Columbus Junction
Fortnightly Literature Section Postponed This Afternoon
The afternoon portion of the Fortnightly Literature department has been postponed to a later date. No new schedule announced yet.
Prairie Flower church event postponed to December 16
A planned gathering at Prairie Flower church for December 5 was postponed to Tuesday evening December 16 at six o clock. Everyone is cordially invited.
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Prairie Flower Church
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Long
Mr. Smylie
Iowa
Oriez & Speer
Mother
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Wells & Crail
Washington, Iowa
Hans
Martha Butler
Walter Brown
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Jyda Hellam
Welch-Moore Shoe
Sweet Motor Company
Clarence Logan
H. P. Root
Vander Vort
Scott Furniture Co
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Pt Tae
John Shields & Sons
A. E. Atchison
North Side
Washington International Co
New Journal
JD. F. Macon
London
Orkney
Johnson
Johnson’s
Pillsbury’s Best Flour
Indies
Forbes
Johnson’s Grocery
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Charron
Welch-Moore Shoe Co
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