College Stars to Play in Game Here
College stars from Ainsworth join a home squad for a Wednesday night basketball game at the YMCA. The visitors include Sands Monmouth College McKiernan Iowa Wesleyan Marsh Des Moines University and Obermeier, now Ainsworth coach. The Y group hopes full strength with McKinstry and Carlton or Holland. Admission changes to 25 cents for pupils 36 cents for adults aim to boost attendance. League games in Washington are set for tonight with Methodist and Presbyterian teams expected to contend for top spots.
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Ainaworth
Ainsworth Bunch
Sands
Monmouth Colege
McKiernan
Towa Wesleyan
Marsh
Des Moines University
Obermeier
Ainsworth High School
Iowa Wesleyan
Ainsworth
Washington College
McKinstry
Derrick
Carlton
Bill Holland
Wesleyan
College Tegms
Washington City
Levene
Methodist
Local Residents Return From Christmas Visits
Miss Lillian Coffey of Hamis ley Illinois visits Mrs J A Jones at her home. Mrs Serena Taylor returns to Jacksonville after Christmas with daughter Mrs M M Flynn. Mrs William Egley of Warsaw Illinois returns home after Christmas with daughter Mrs R G Tanner. Miss Grace Kane of Lake Andes South Dakota visits friend Martha McCreedy during Christmas vacation and teaches at Cedar Heights. Mrs Lynn Jones returns to Chicago after Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs J R Maxwell. Mr Jones and Dale Holland also return from Washington and St Louis respectively after holidays.
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Lillian Coffey
Hamisley, Illinois
J. A. Jones
Serena Taylor
Jalesburg
M. M. Flynn
William Egley
Warsaw
Iinois
R. G. Tanner
Grace Kane
Lake Andes
South Dakota
Martha McCreedy
Miss Kane
Cedar Heights
Lynn Jones
Chicago
J. R. Maxwell
Jones
Colonel Coolidge Confined by Illness in Plymouth
Colonel John J. Coolidge father of the president was confined to bed today with the loss of use in his right leg due to poor circulation. Dr. Albert Cram of Bridgewater said the condition is not serious and the patient is under medical care.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
John ©. Coolidge
Albert C. Cram
Bridgewater
Toledo Seed Market Prices Bid for Various Seeds
In Toledo Ohio on February 28 the seed market lists cash bids for domestic and foreign seeds. Domestic clover and Timothy seed bids are given for December and March, with prices noted for Hungary, February, and March.
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Toledo
Bee
Timothy
Rotary Club Hears Dr. Wickham's Story
The Rotary club heard Dr. E. T. Wickham recount his life from New York to Ainsworth where he switched from tinsmithing to medicine. He recalled University of Iowa facilities, studied in New York, and noted local club attendance efforts with Houltorf Maine. The Christmas party for children at the Y was announced.
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Rotary Club
E. T. Wickham
New York
Ainsworth
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Washington
Shomer Accused in Mail fraud Case Faces Bond and Bankruptcy
Israel Shomer, operator of a mail order firm, is held in Omaha on $10,008 bond for using the mails to defraud customers. The Bradley Merriam and Smith Company faces bankruptcy with $650,000 capital at risk. A Chicago complaint noted a 70 cent transaction. a Erie Pennsylvania customer says a promised pearl necklace for 75 cents never arrived.
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Chicago
Israel Shomer
Omaha
Shomer
Bradley, Merriam and Smith Company
Marie de Moiret
Erie
Moser
Constitution Compared To Egyptian Mummy In China Doll Factory
Robert W. Besse of Sterling cautioned the Illinois State's Attorney's Association that the U S constitution has been amended and construed to resemble an Egyptian mummy in a China doll factory. He warned that lawmakers see government as all powerful and the people as subjects.
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Chicago
United States
Robert W. Besse
Sterling, LJ
Illinois State’s Attorney's Association
Sunday Coldest Day Of The Winter
Yesterday was the coldest day of the winter with minimums around 14 degrees below zero and a daytime high near two below. Tonight's temperature is seven below but warming is forecast as the sun returns and a wintry northwest wind chills the streets and icy pavements.
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Medicine Hat
Community Club Notices and Club meetings
Announcements list church and club meetings including Bible department, Young Woman's Missionary Society, Priscilla Club, Just Us club, Ladies Aid, Baptist ladies sewing, Bethel Presbyterian society postponement, Odd Fellows, Epworth League bob party, and college student homecoming events with times and locations.
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Woman's Missionary Society
The
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Gore
Official Livestock Estimates for Tomorrow
Chicago on December 28 reports official live stock estimates for tomorrow with hogs at 44 000 cattle 11 000 and sheep 17 000 likely reflecting market expectations casual readers see figures for futures and market planning as the day closes.
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Chicago
Scouring Ash From Volcano Used in Cleaning Agents
Science Service reports volcanic ash is being used in making scouring soaps and abrasives and related products, expanding its industrial applications.
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Science Service
Runaway Team Spurs Safe Escape For Boy
A horse team pulling a bob sled belonging to Adolph Speas ran away on the southwest square corner this morning causing the sled to overturn on the curb. Fred Speas, riding in the sled, was thrown clear and unharmed though one horse suffered a leg cut. The team finally stopped when the animals collapsed on the icy pavement and the harness and sled were damaged.
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Adolph Speas
Clark & Emelin
Fred Speas
Card of Thanks for Kind Husband and Father
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness after the loss of our husband and father. Grateful for the flowers sent. Mrs. H. J. Statler and Hazel, Mr. Merfe Statler and family
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J. Statler
Hazel
Merfe Statler
Methodist Singers Entertain Patients at Washington County Hospital
Christmas Eve at Washington County Hospital featured the Methodist choir performing carols for patients and staff. The event included a tree gifts for everyone with Harrison Dodded as Santa Claus and auxiliary contributions for table plants, tree ornaments, and phonograph records.
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Washington County Hospital
Harrison
Santa Claus
Wolf Floral Company
Daryl Dayton to Broadcast Piano Recital Next Wednesday
Daryl Dayton son of Mr and Mrs J D Dayton of West Chester will be heard on radio Wednesday evening December 30 at 7 30 from Station WSU State University of Iowa. He is home for holidays and his recital is arranged by Love City station. Dayton is an accomplished musician and many friends will tune in.
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Daryl Dayton
J. D. Dayton
West Chester
WSU
State University of Iowa
Daryl
Love City
Sunny House During Helen Visit Weather Spoiled Joy
Helen visits her aunt Mary and endures persistent rain. Her mother asks if the bad weather spoiled the visit. The child says there were many smiles at Aunt Mary so she did not notice the rain.
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Helen
Mary
Doctor Bowers Injured Falling On Ice Hurt Church Pastor
Dr W W Bowers could not fill his Methodist pulpit yesterday due to injuries from a Saturday night ice fall on the north side of the square. Ligaments in his right arm were torn and he endures much pain as friends wish for a speedy recovery.
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W. W. Bowers
Methodfet
Fire Alarm From Milwaukee Stock Yards
An alarm from the Milwaukee stock yards this morning proved false as firemen found no fire upon arrival. Reported blaze was a smoke from cobs fed by live stock shippers, mistaken for a fire by onlookers.
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Milwaukee
Saville Hosts Notable Sale with Strong Livestock Prices
Saville reports a large turnout from across the country for last Thursday's sale. Farmers and machinery buyers attended from Col Junction and nearby communities with good prices for coal cuts and sound animals.
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Col. Junction
Saville
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St. Louis
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George Tooman
Orrie Turner
Pete Berde
Oren Helwick
Priscilla Club
Berdo
South
Iowa Ave
Just Us Club
J. T. Chadwick
Ladies Aid
Christian Church
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Crosley Radio
Crosley
Brown’s Tire Shop
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