Local Residents Travel for School News and Health Update
Mr and Mrs E C Bicher Dorothy Greiner and Teresa Ragan drove to Davenport today taking Betty Bicher and Gerald ine Greiner back to their school studies at I C A We pay cash for Cream Eggs Hutchinson Meadow Gold Station at the A and P store The condition of John Greiler remains about the same He has been ill for about five weeks suffering from rheumatism and heart trouble.
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E. C Bicher
Dorothy Greiner
Teresa Ragan
Davenport
Betty Bicher
Geraldine Greiner
Hutchinson Meadow
John Greil
Clay News Briefs Include Hogs Sold and Sickness
Dot Meacham sold hogs to Walter Nordyke at Richland on Saturday. Families visitations occur around New Year as Clark Pfeiffer and family join Nelson Woodford and others in Brighton. Flu spreads through nearly every family while other residents travel to Washington and Os Kal oo sa for events and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Stannard
Dale Carris
Woolson
Carris
Vol Fairfield Hospital
Local Moves and College Returns Noticeable Life Updates
Miss Frances Thomas spends a few days in Chicago after arriving Sunday night. Miss Helen Helwick heads to Minneapolis for a University of Minnesota nursing course, with her parents driving her there Saturday. Esther McCreedy visits Waterloo to see her sister, while Ross Galloway hosts. Dr and Mrs J C Boice mark their 63rd wedding anniversary Friday December 30. Harold Irwin of Moline and friends depart for Monmouth College after Christmas break. Mrs Irwin and family visit, and Don Benz heads to University of Iowa. Rainbow Girls meeting canceled due to open house. next meeting in two weeks. Ruth Cunningham and Lucille Knox depart by bus to the University of Iowa as classes resume after Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Thomas
Chicago
Helen Helwick
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Oren Helwick
Esther McCreedy
Waterloo
Ross Galloway
J. C. Boice
Harold Irwin
Moline
Elizabeth Irwin
Dave Fulton
Everett Simpson
Monmouth
Monmouth College
Harold
Virgil Irwin
Irwin
Mrs. White and Sons
Ainsworth
Rainbow Girls
Ruth Cunningham
Lucille Knox
University of Iowa
Wellman Church News Looks Toward New Year Services
Cordelle H Braden reports at Wellman Lutheran communion 10 A M with bilingual short services at 10 39 and threefold Aaronitic blessing text Numbers 6 24 26 for the New Year. Parochial report to be given. families visit Rev Schroeder home. Zillmer home from hospital. Mills and Zillmer family spend Christmas at North Wellman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman—Lutheran Church
G. FP
Oscar Schroeder
Will Grummer
Eugene
G. F Schroeder
Chas. Zillmer
Williamsburg
Dave Mills
Virginia Ann
Rossie
Helen Zillmer
Wellman
For Rent Molern Furnished Downstairs Apartment
Private entrance apartment described as heated and furnished available for rent. Contact Mrs H J McCreedy for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. McCreedy
Weather record notes 1922 averages and extremes
Ten years ago today the average temperature for 1922 was 51 with a coldest of minus and a warmest of 47 above. Weather was unsettled tonight and Wednesday.
Democrats Take Over State House Swearing In First Woman Officer
Mrs. Miller became Iowa’s first woman state officer taking the oath before Justice Stevens as Adjutant General Grahl led induction. Officers in other departments began reorganizing staffing while some incumbents remained and new appointees were announced across the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Miller
Iowa
Assembly
John Let
Connor
Girls and families travel as Drake reopens and college reassures
Mrs Mae McCulley returns to Iowa City to serve as Zeta Tau Alpha house mother after Christmas at her aunt’s home. Several students and parents are moving between Waterloo Des Moines Keokuk and other towns for holidays and academic reentry. A death notice for Mrs Agnes Phillips of Los Angeles is reported. she was born near Washington and lived here briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae McCulley
Iowa City
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
A. Anderson
E. D. Morrison
Priscilla Morrison
Dunham
University of Iowa
Ellen Morrison
St. Joseph
Moa
Ralph Keller
Harry Phillips
Los Angeles
First American Bookplate Since Early Settlement Era
The text notes that bookplates sponsored by Americans for their libraries were imported from England for years after settlement. It cites the earliest dated and signed bookplate by a native engraver as Thomas Dering, engraved in 17M by Nathaniel Ur d of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Thomas Dering
Nathaniel Urd
Boston
Ammonia Named From Ammon Temple History
The text notes ammonia named after Ammon due to its association with the temple of Ammon and its origin from horn shavings once called hartehorn. It suggests the alkaline liquid’s name arose from its manufacture near Ammon’s temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammon
Farm Relief Bill Debate Opened Thursday in House
The domestic allotment farm relief plan will be taken up in the House on Thursday under a rule permitting unlimited debate and amendments on the floor. The decision, reached after a conference between Rep Jones of Texas and Speaker Garner, reverses a plan for a short debate. The rules committee will act on the rule tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Hep. Jones
Texas
Agriculture Committee
Garner
Gangsters Rake 30 Victims With Gun Fire At Brooklyn Club
Five gunmen roped 80 patrons at the Blossom club in Brooklyn early today, lining them up and firing a volley after collecting jewelry and cash. Three men, Samuel Cirocasi James Adams and Stanley Tableski, were wounded, with two more slightly hurt by bullets. The robbers fled in an automobile after the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blossom Club
Brooklyn
Samuel Cirocasi
James Adams
Stanley Tableski
Colective
Billion and Half in Federal Loans Reported
Federal Reconstruction Finance Corp loans and repayments totaled $1.502 billion advanced across banks railroads and other borrowers. Banks led with $807.8 million. 5,382 institutions received loans and states and relief programs also accessed funds.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Treasury
Pennsylvania
New York
Washington Boy
Ilinois
Illinois
Iowa
Hoover says opposition to his reorganization plan
President Hoover charged that Democratic proposals to transfer the job of government reorganization to his successor amount to a backward step. He accused special interests and lobbying groups of aiming to defeat reorganization through dogrolling and political maneuvering after returning from a Florida fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Florida
Bandit Robbery Involves Fleeing Suspect And Wounded Men
During a holdup several bystanders pursued the suspect as a melee unfolded. The assailant escaped while police and medical teams treated three wounded men who were expected to recover.
Surprise honors fortieth wedding anniversary at Sandy Hook
Friends and neighbors hosted a New Year’s Day dinner in Sandy Hook to honor Mr. and Mrs. Corpman on their December 29 anniversary. Attendees included H. A. Engel, J. W. Dunbar, Margaret Farrier, Earl Bowers, Dan Guy, Carl Corpman, Pat Swift and many others. Earl Bowers was butchering that day and Clara Garrett returned home ill from work last week.
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Sandy Hook
M. Corpman
Eugene
Grandma Engel
J. W Dunbar
Margaret Farrier
H. W Mineart
Paul McClintie
Earl Bowers
Harriet Dunbar
Pat Swift
Finley Garrett
Dan Guy
Carl Corpman
Jake Soetout
Donald Tucker
Lockridge
Snider
Glen Cuddybeck
Roy Hesseltine
Florence
Amiong Family Trip Highlights Kentucky Des Moines Visit
Mr and Mrs George Amlong toured Ft Knox Kentucky visiting Lincoln's home and Old Kentucky Home site with their son Lieut Ransom G Amlong in Transportation. They traveled 550 miles one way, 1100 miles round trip, and halted in Des Moines for a Christmas program for handi capped children before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Amiong
Ft. Knox
Ransom G. Amlong
Kentucky
Iowa
Amsong
Michael Amlong
St. Knox
Family visits mark New Year gathering across Iowa towns
Relatives and friends travel between Iowa City Ames Maquoketa Keota and What Cheer visiting at many homes. The Newell reunion honors Mrs Newell on her sixty fifth wedding anniversary though she remains bed bound.
Broadway on Varade brings big road show to State theater
The State theater announces a last minute booking of Broadway on Varade a national singing and dancing ensemble with a top all girl band on the road They follow a holiday run at the Paramount Des Moines and Town Cedar Park before a Chicago stop The act features a 1 percent all girl band touted as the best on the road and is billed as a major show for Washington audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Theater
New York
Paramount Theater
Des Moines
Town
Cedar Karis
Chicago
Washington
Neck Armor for Sheepdogs Shields Livestock Attacks
Shepherds armor sheepdogs in Libet with broad leather collars studded with steel spikes to protect necks from leopard attacks. Leopards stalk and leap from behind targeting the vulnerable necks, but the spiked protection aims to deter and deter would be predators.
School Called For At Doors Then Returned By Taxi
A report notes that students are picked up at their homes by a taxi company and returned home after school with no need for parental daytime care. The arrangement aims to reassure parents about child supervision and transport.
Hethcote Returns to Ainsworth After Sanatorium Stay
Hethcote has returned to his home in Ainsworth after a stay at the Dr Nichlas sanatorium in Savannah Missouri. Friends report he is much improved in health and hope for full recovery. Miss Elsie Wallace a Davenport teacher spent the weekend with Mrs Ted Ford in Ainsworth. Dr RR Evans son of Mrs Dr Evans of Ainsworth enrolled Monday in Chillicothe Business College at Shillicothe Missouri for the complete business course. Regular meals at Midway Cafe are now 25 cents after a 35 cent standard price.
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L. F
Macon
Washington
Iowa
D. KE. Hethcote
Ainsworth
Nichlas
Savanah
Elsie Wallace
Davenport
Tedford
RR. Evans
New Year Visit From Weebe Youde Families
Mr and Mrs W J Weebe and Mr and Mrs C Youde from Town City spent New Year with Mr and Mrs HW Miller. Mrs B W Knox and daughter Ruth will drive to Cedar Rapids to take Pierce Knox and Leland Keith Coakley to Vinton for school. The boys will ride by bus from Cedar Rapids to Vinton after Christmas at home.
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W. J. Weebe
C. Youde
Town City
HW. G. Miller
W. Knox
Ruth
Wil
Cedar Rapids
Knox
Pierce Knox
Leland Keith Coakley
Vinton
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Pin.anche Corporation
Washington Cleaners
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Donald Kyle
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Miss Rose Carbaneh
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Ruth Jones
Brother Keith
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Ray Tracy
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