Keota hosts Army general reception and theater benefit
Keota Iowa held a reception at Mason-i hall for Brigadier General E A Kreger and his wife from Washington DC attended by local officials and Legion members. The event featured speeches and music and a film of the Capitol. A community theater production, When Smith Steps Out, raised nearly 200 dollars in gate receipts for the Blythen Sheetz American Legion post despite high costs.
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Keota
Masonic
E. A. Kreger
Washington, DC
American Legion
Gemat
Eral Kreger
Johanna Kregon
W. C. Richardson
The
Keota Eagle
Legion
Kate Glover
R. C. Lemon
Legion Post
McNuften
Wright
Kreger
Flave Hagist
General Kreger
Hélen Korf
Med Ochs
Dorothy White
Letta Carris
Thelma
Pauline Randolph
Oletha Seaton
MecCrabb
Marjorie Lane Catt
Sigourney
Smith
Blythen-Sheetz
Princess Theater
Gilbert Adams
Bill
Mr. Adams
Spanish War Vets Name New Officers
Hugh H. McCleery was reelected commander at the Albert M. Haff camp No. 26 gathering. New officers include J H Baird senior vice commander Jas C Wright junior vice commander C Reister officer of the day W C Start officer of the guard C C Wilson trustee S J Kellogg adjutant F C Beatty quartermaster T H Barnes chaplain Clayton Neiswanger historian Dr W B Crooks surgeon Melo Kos and W J Crawford color sergeants Milan Shields chief musician. Trustees plan January banquet for members and ladies to be addressed by state commander James W Cooper of Marshalltown.
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Hugh H. McCleery
Albert M. Haff Camp
J. H. Baird
Jas. C. Wright
C. Reister
W. C. Start
C. C. Wilson
S. J. Kellogg
F. C. Beatty
T. H. Barnes
Clayton Neiswanger
W. B. Crooks
Melo Kos
W. J. Crawford
Milan Shields
James W. Cooper
Marshalltown
Oskaloosa Man Sues H M Havner Over Stock Scheme
O B Quaintance of Mahaska county sues H M Havner former Iowa attorney general and banker for 33000 damages in district court. Quaintance says he invested 10000 in stock and pledged 29000 in notes as collateral for a loan. loan denied and 29000 plus 10000 stock partly returned as 22000.
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Des Moines
H. M. Mavner
Iowa
O. BE. Quaintance
Mahaska County
Havner
Quaintance
Simple Remedy for Drowsiness in Church
Drowsiness in church is linked to poor ventilation and seating choice. A practical tip is to sit where fresh air is available and lift one foot slightly off the floor to stay awake, a simple remedy described as very effective.
Fortnightly club hosts home economics group
Mrs Rev Barker entertained the Shalom group at her home for the final meeting of the year. A lunch was served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs Brindley and Mrs George Hay. Miss Edna Purvis spoke on Light Breads and Breakfast Breads, Laura Ingham on raisin Brown and Nut Breads, and Mrs Davis on Hot Desserts. A Christmas pudding recipe by Mrs Davis and Mrs Bailey was tasted and may be published.
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George Hay
Edna Purvis
Laura Ingham
Davis
Local Muscatine Visits and Small Town News Roundup
Elsie Braunshausen visits Muscatine to see Stella Frey. Ed Edison records plays at Stephens. Keota visitors Mr. and Mrs. Wm Nelson and daughter Mrs Gardenier at Jos eph Nelson home. Mrs. John Tollenaar returns from Sigourney after visiting C H Ditmer. Motor Tradesmen gathering Thursday at Schulty s garage. Matt Smith of Muscatine plans Burlington store. Mrs Chas Ross and Mrs Curtis in Muscatine. Mrs A C White returns from Ainsworth after visiting daughter Mrs G W Marr. General Kroger of Washington D C visiting Keota with family. he and C J Wilson stop by Journal office. John Mathers of Yakines on business. new clerk at Johnson grocery described as four years old Richard Johnson Jr venturing a bold claim of working for Mr Keller.
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House
Adams
Walter Ramsey
Edith Pulver
George Smith
Corinne Coffman
Mise Winslow
The
Smiths
Warrington
Richard Keen
Uncle Bill
Bill
Elmer Warrington
Richar Keen
Miss Blanche Brock
Hilda
Uncle Pill
Legion
Richland
Trealey
Johnson Grocery
Keller
Richard Johnson Jr
Iowa Farmer's Aid Plan Promoted Amid Grain Trade Debate
The piece argues for a 3 700 appropriation to purchase 10 600 000 Latics of corn for delivery to Russia. It claims the policy would lift farm income, boost general trade, and restore prosperity, while noting hypocrisy if America exports while Russians starve.
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Heloe Journal
Pregideunat
Hardie
Rosia
Nes
Peter
Paul
America
Russia
Christmas cards and shop news in Broadgate area
Christmas card shop at Broadgate Electric Shop on South Iowa Ave invites busy housewives to browse. Shoppers including Mrs I Reif Mrs Manatt and Miss Marie Jackson Kalona visited. Mrs G H Holmes Keota also stopped by. Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn ill but not improving. Farmers Co-Operative Store West Chester Iowa adds groceries eggs and cream.
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Broadgate Electric Shop
South
Iowa Ave
I. Reif
Manatt
Marie Jackson
Kalona
Farmers Co-Operative Store
West Chester
Iowa
Looking For Trouble
A Boston Transcript quote on a man with a chip on his shoulder being prone to seek quarrels before they ripen.
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Boston ‘Transcript
Community Announcements and Club Meetings Listed
A series of local notices includes dances at the Commercial Club on Thursday December 15 with Mozard orchestra, various encampment and club meetings on December 15 and 20, a musical at the Baptist church December 20, and several group gatherings with dates, times, and hosts noted.
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Commercial Club
Mozard Orchestra
Baptist Church
West Chester
Bethlehem Shrine invites for Christmas ceremonial session in Iowa City
Bethlehem Shrine No. of Iowa City invites attendance at the Christmas ceremonial session Friday evening December 16 with a 6 p m barquet and a 7 467% conferring of degree at the Masonic Temple Plates 50c All who wish to attend call Mrs Harwood 5312 The Fortnightly club music department meets next Monday at Miss Marguerite MacGugin home replacing Mrs Elton 5813
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Bethlehem Shrine No
Iowa City
Masonic Temple
Harwod
Marguerite MacGugin
Elton
Tunkine Quips on Money and Bread Dilemma
Ud Tunkine remarks on men who prefer money or bread when neither is available. He notes the choice reflects urgency and desire, illustrating a humorous take on economic want amid scarcity in the town.
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Ud Tunkine
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Gen. Kreger
Appar
Masonic Hall
Oskaloosa
MAN
SUES
H. M. Havner
Elsie Braunshausen
Muscatine
Stella Frey
Edison
Stephens
Wm. Nelson
Gardenier
Joseph Nelson
John Tollenaar
C. H. Ditmer
Schulty
Matt Smith
Burlington
Chas. Ross
Mrs. Curtis
A. C. White
Ainsworth
G. W. Marr
BE. A. Kroger
Washingto, D.C
Kecta
Washington
C. J. Wilson
Journal
John Mathers
Yaskines
Heler Ae
G. H. Holmes of
Floyd Blankenhorn
Siennas A & de
Jersey
Mery Madras
Brighton
R. R. Stewart
Elmer McFadden
Hoyay Camp
Evelyn Gibson
Te Koights
Pythias
Vythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Shalom Group
Walnut Women's Club
Charles McKay
Havre
Earl Frey
Melo Kallous
Independent Club
Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
P. EB. O
Jessie Dewey
Charles Dewey
North Second Avenue
Christian Church
Grace Hesseltine
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Damascus
Jerusalem
the Music Department of
the Fort
Jud Tunkins
Kelly Kant
West Second Street
Ward
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