Local residents take short trips and shop in area towns
Local residents including Ann Kuottn us and Frieda White of Montgomery Ward travel to Chicago for the weekend. Geraldine Starr of Wellman shops locally. Mrs Winnie Palmers family heads to Wellman for the weekend, while Flora Dunbar and Grace Frazey shop in town. Dr Edward Wheelan to visit Riverside, and Dr F M Mahin of Ainsworth visits for business and shopping. Mrs Charles George returns home after an operation for appendicitis at the county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Kuottn
Frieda White
Montgomery Ward
Chicago
Robbery at Winterset Lumber Company
Two bandits robbed the F. L. Drennan Lumber Co in Winterset taking more than 200 dollars in cash checks and papers. They forced employee John H Heidbreder into a rear room and rifled the safe before fleeing east on highway 24 toward Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterset
U.P
F. L. Drennan Lumber Company
John H. Heidbreder
Heidbreder
Des Moines
First Electric Train Flies Into Cleveland Union Terminal
Sometime this month the first electric passenger train will speed over the rails into the new Cleveland Union Terminal as another milestone in the $80 million development is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Union Terminal
Mt Vernon mayor ruling clarifies carry drink offense
Carry Davres was fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication after police found a flask containing a good sized drink. Mayor W A Wamder ruled that carrying liquor in a bottle is not more serious than carrying it in the stomach, easing prior magistrate penalties of 100 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
W. A. Wamder
Gray-haired bandit woman snatches nurse in busy store
Irene Yerry reports a nurse was grabbed by an elderly woman while buying a newspaper in a Poughkeepsie store. The suspect fled amid shoppers. Anna Marie Anderson, a student at Iowa, is visiting her father Frank Anderson’s home west of town for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie, N
Irene Yerry
Anna Marie Anderson
Iowa
Frank Anderson
Ice closes Lake Champlain in Willsboro area for third year
Residents around the southern end of Lake Champlain report the ice cover again closing the waters between Willsboro Point and Burlington on the same day for the third consecutive year. The unusual cold spell anchors ferries and alters local travel patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willsboro
N.Y
Lake Champlain
Willsboro Point
Burlington
Int
New Nyal Goods Arrive as Store Invites Customers
A large shipment of Nyal goods arrived yesterday and customers awaited several items. The store invites shoppers to come in and view the new stock. Weather outlook shows mostly fair tonight and Sunday with much colder air arriving.
Local Residents Visit and Travel Notes
Marshalltown resident Wade Grone spent Thursday afternoon at the Crone home. Phil George traveled to Ottumwa for business. Del Chacey and Mrs. Chacey of Richland visit the Mohland home with family. J Z Hinshaw plans to return to work as A and P manager. Oren Atorey of Burlington heads home tomorrow. Mrs Aubrey plans to visit tomorrow. Victor Oetjen of Oskaloosa visits his brother and helps at the seed store. Mary McConaughey and Hazel Parton, students at Business College Des Moines, spend the weekend at Mary’s home. Mary Roberts, Iowa student, visits at Robertson home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Grone
Marshalltown
Harry Crone
Mr. del Chacey
Richland
William Mohland
Mrs. Chacey
Mrs. Mohland
J. Zear Hinshaw
A. and P. Grocery
Oren Atorey
Burlington
Mary McConaughey
Hazel Parton
Mary
Buwines College
Des Moine
Doctor reports patient recovering after major operation
Dr. O F Boller says the patient is doing fairly well and resting after a serious operation Tuesday morning. he has been quite ill since the procedure.
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O. F. Boller
Local notices from Pilotsburg small town events
Ellis Rickey helped Charles Mapel and John Long in the Hamilton timber. Charlie Mapel plans a closing out sale Monday. A timber line meeting elected officers with Scott as president and Albert Stransky and Homer Turnineseed among officers. Oldfield treasurer. Farms and moves announced for multiple residents.
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Pilotsburg
Ellis Rickey
Chas. Mapel
John Long
Ralph Hamilton
Charlie Mapel
Scott
Albert Stransky
Homer Turninseed
Carl Oldfield
Av Shulty
Mr. Banks Mouser
Tiber
Frank Stransky and Son
Clayton Beust
Wellman
Clara Byers
Washington
Fred Byers
Ralph Oldfields
West Chester
Harold Snyder
Will Patterson
Charley Shulty
Titus
Ernest Fsher
Mrs. Timmons
Manles
Rey Shulty
Death of Mrs Della Parks noted in Tacoma
Word reached Ainsworth of the death of Mrs. Della Parks in Tacoma Washington on February 16. Born July 29 1871 she was the daughter of George and Katherine Sweet and married to I N Parks in 1900 at Butte Montana. Survived by husband a son Carl sister Ada Willey Omaha brother Wm Sweet Geedland Kansas. Burial at Tacoma.
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West
Tacoma
Washington
Milburn Speesard
Weekend Visitors and Illnesses In Crawfordsville
Misses Veda Twinam and Doris McNeil arrive from Chicago for a Crawfordsville weekend staying with the Twinam and McReil families. Harold Jones visits parental home in Crystal Lake. Local illnesses include Stanley Simpson with mumps and Mrs Cunningham, Leona Van Alastine, and baby with smallpox. Several teachers from Crawfordsville visit for shopping and errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M'ss
Veda Twinam
Doris McNeil
Chicago
W. W. Twinam
Dayton Mcereil
Crawfordsville
Harold Jones
Crystal Lake, Ilr
W. £. Jones
Taft Health Update Denies Alarm Over Condition
Washington reports that former Chief Justice Taft was not in danger. Doctors Thomas A. Claytor and Francis R. Hagner said he had a good night and is somewhat better this morning. They dismissed yesterday’s alarm as unjustified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Taft
Thomas A. Claytor
Francis R. Hagner
Women’s Relief Corps Officers Installed on Ainsworth Floor
The Woman's Relief corps met on Thursday January 14 with Mrs. Ekaunas as president. Officers installed included Mrs. Ray Townsend as senior vice president and Mrs. Lyn Vanhorn as secretary. Social hour was led by several members. Visitors included Mr. Frenk Supple of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Earl White welcomed a baby daughter Tuesday. all well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Woman's Relief Corps
Ekaunass Prevident
Ray Townsend
Lyn Vanhorn
Effe Will
W. I. Smylie
Frank Woods
S. T. Wheeler
Wi.l. Alcorn
Local Visitors and Family News From Cairo and Washington
Mr and Mrs FE H Whitehead and Miss Ethel Stevenson of Cairo Nebraska visited Ray Whitehead at the Washington National Bank where he works. Mrs C EK Knight of Cairo also visited her sister Mrs J L Kennedy. Mr and Mrs Clark Hopping welcomed a 9 1 2 pound girl born yesterday at the county hospital. Virginia, five, praises her baby sister. Mrs Hopping was formerly Margaret Koehler. Hedge posts and corn for sale at a public auction Monday Feb 24 at 130. 600 hedge posts and corner posts 400 bushels of corn nine miles east of Washington on paved road No 2. Seth Carris improving after pneumonia illness at the county hospital. Sealed bids by Feb 28 for labor to decorate the Y M C A building. Specs from C W Davis at Wardrobe Cleaners 612. Mrs C J Wilson improving and bedfast. Mr and Mrs Phil Whelding of Hedrick guests at Leslie Gates home over weekend. Clayton Skinner of West Chester shopped here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. H. Whitehead
Ethel Stevenson
Cairo
Nebraska
Ray Whitehead
Washington National Bank
Ray
Clark Hopping
Virginia
Hopping
Margaret Koehler
Washington
Phil Whelding
Hedrick
Leslie Gates
Town
Local notes and ads from Riverside Iowa and surrounding area
The community columns note a boy soon to be adopted by Mr. and Mrs. J Cris Serup at 1008 East Washington, Donald Kieth. A Williows Home baby, three months old, is set to join the Serups after months of formal steps. Also listed are auctioneers D F Macon and Chas Brown, a Rose Cottage weaving service in Riverside, and local notices about mumps among Frances and Zella Bush while a Burriton production crew handles The Cuckoo Clock scoring.
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J. Cris Serup
East
Washington Street
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Phil George
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Victor Oetien
Oskaloosa
Mary Roberts
Robertson
Graham Theatre
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Stanley Simpson
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John Applegate, Jr
Della Patton
Elizabeth Erwin
Mary Welch
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Alice Y Tennelsen
Frances Carlson
Helen Kort
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Wisie Long
Seth Carris
C. W. Davis
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C. J. Wilson
Clayton Skinner
Ensem
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Bus Sutherland
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Cecil Garrison
Walter Stone
D. F
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Frances and
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