Christmas Seals Drive Urges Help For Ill Nourished Children
Nellie Manners reports Crawfordsville urges public support for the Tuberculosis Association via Christmas seals. The piece notes underfed children risk TB and calls for generous donations to improve health for needy youngsters. It also covers local church activities and a city water pipe repair with injuries to a worker.
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Aryone
Wa Tuberculosis Association
Iowa
Nless
Townuberculosis Association
Kalona News Roundup Includes Injuries Fire and Sports
Dennis Miller suffered a severe finger injury while using a saw. The Kalona fire department fought a windmill pump house fire near the David M. Miller property. Washington won the Kalona Washington basketball game by 3-20. Rufus Gingerich and family plan a California visit. W R C officers for the coming year were elected: Ernest Felzke president Forrest Strickler senior vice president J F O Loughlin junior vice president Grace Kessler treasurer Minnie Beck chaplain Frank Preby guard.
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Kalona
Dennis Miller
Rufus Gingerich
California
Mr. Gingerich
lLydia Howard
David M. Miller
Daytons Grove Social Notes Mention Winter Weather
Daytons Grove reports a So and Sew club meeting with few attendees due to a storm. Mrs Sadie Anderson to host January gathering. committees set. Harry Anderson and guests from Burlington and Lyall Moore visited. Christmas program at West Chester school praised. cold spell with 10 to 14 degrees below zero and several inches of snow.
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Dayton Grove
Mr. Erickson
Burlington
Lyall Moore
Harry Anderson
Harry Campbell
Sadie Anderson
Washington
West Chester
Death of John H Pretz farmer at Columbus City
John H Pretz 68 a prominent Columbus City township farmer died at his home after several weeks illness. Born Feb 3 1864 he married Rhoda Cassbaum in 1907. Survived by widow three sons Hilton John Leroy daughter Edith Smith sister Mrs Priscilla Gabriel and brothers Edward and Charles N Wretz. Funeral Sunday 1:30 PM United Brethren church Columbus City with burial in Columbus City cemetery.
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Columbus Junction
Dee
John Henry Pretz
Columbus City
Peter and
Catherine
Outhamp
United Brethren Church
John Graham
Morning Sun
Pretz
Dixie Free Methodist Church
Iowa City Savings Bank
Iowa City
Royal Neighbors Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Big Springs
Ruth Stolley
Meredith Balcoff
Chautauqua
Wanda Marshall
Billie Dwinell
Iris Ogier
Philathea
Presbyterian Sunday School
Iaa Duncan
Philip Crail
Edith Marshall
Columbus City Township Farm Bureau
J. H. Oak
C. BE. Pierce
Cacti Adapt Across Lake Michigan Region
The article notes that although cacti are tropical, one of two kinds has established itself around Lake Michigan and farther north. It highlights unexpected hardy varieties surviving in cooler climates and expanding their range beyond tropical zones.
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Lake Michigan
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J. C. Cannon
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Merle Twinam
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Eli White
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Lee Hanna
Maurice Maxwell
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J. S. McCreary
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J. R Williams
Ralph Orrand
Ferne Orchard
Darbyshire
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Tom Lahey
Wellman
W. J. Snair
Carl Thompson
Webster City
FE. J. Hesselschwerdt
Noel
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J. B. Moore
Martha Butler
J. M. Marshall
Ruth Jennings
Muriel Hull
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Oakville
J. Fred Moore
W. M. RB
J. C. Bell
Rudolph Votrubek
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Solon
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Rayon
Ward
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Morrow
America
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Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit, Michigan
Phaeton
Flint
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