Local updates from Harper and nearby towns
Mrs. John Sonday and Mrs. Charlies Hammen of Harper returned home after visiting their father Joe Pfeiffer of Keota in the hospital. G. L. Fetters made a short business trip to Des Moines. Elizabeth and Virginia Wallace arrived from Baltimore after escorting Mrs. Sarah Long’s body to Piedmont West Virginia for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sonday
Charlies Hammen
Harper
Joe Pfeiffer
Keota
G. L. Fetters
Des Moines
Elizabeth
Virginia Wallace
Baltimore
Maryland
Sarah Long
Piedmont
West Virginia
Local residents travel and visit across towns
Richard McCleery starts for Muscatine on business and will travel about a week into Illinois. Ruth Fletcher, Crawfordsville, shopped yesterday and returned home. Mrs. Lee Lease, Crawfordsville, visited Mrs. Marion Work and attended a Navajo club meeting. John Belville returns from Excelsior Springs where Mrs. Belville is ill but improving. Mrs. Belville plans to be home in two to three weeks and is at Dr Bays health school. Mrs. M Hollinger also at Excelsior Springs for a month. Selma Sommer came from Crawfordsville for a day of business. Mrs. George Brown of Siourney visited relatives. Notice posted by C. L. Underwood forbidding trespassing or hunting. Mrs. Will Perdun of Keota in Washington on business. Mrs. Katherine Singmaster and Ed Flander of Keota shopped. Mrs. J Blanchflower of Jackson Michigan arrived to spend winter with her daughter. George Rudiger back from Springfield and Peoria. Mrs. Jake Shrader of Crawfordsville visiting daughter. J H Warren and FE D Morrison went to Yarmouth for a day of business. Mrs. Arthur Yard to Crawfordsville to visit sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Belville
Excelsior Springs
Arthur Yard
Crawfordsville
A. H. Twinam
Monticello residents visit relatives. area happenings noted
Mrs Earl Morrow and daughter Marjorie Mae of Monticello visit her parents Mr and Mrs Sam Miller. Numerous locals travel to Ainsworth Des Moines Madrid Keota and Washington for visits shopping and errands while marriage licenses are issued to Zach W Pratt and Olive L Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Morrow
Marjorie Mae
Monticello, Mo
Sam Miller
Zach W. Pratt
Brighton
Olive L. Jackson
Washington
Cold early temperatures sweep Iowa state
The Associated Press reports a statewide drop in temperatures with Charles City at six above zero as the low. Sioux City, Dubuque, Keokuk, Davenport, and Des Moines recorded single to mid teens overnight. Weather authorities warn of continuing cold conditions.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
The
Mercury
Charles City
Sioux City
Dubuque
Keokuk
Davenport
Photographs Transmitted from New York to Havana and Honolulu
RCA successfully sent a photograph from New York to Havana and rebroadcast to Honolulu. The image showed Irvine Berlin and his bride Miss Fili Mackay, then Governor Farrington of Hawaii. Julia Darrow of Muscatine, PE instructor at Wapeo entertained a boys class at dinner. a basketball incident left her unconscious for four hours.
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San Francisco
New York
Havana
Honolulu
Radio Corporation of America
Corporation
Irvine Berlin
Fili Mackay
Governor Farrington
Hawaii
Muscatine
Julia Darrow
Wape'lo
Iowa City Maroons Fall to Y M C A. Five in Slugfest
The Iowa City Maroons lost 9 to 10 to the Y M C A. team on the local floor in a rough contest. The Y outfit showed cohesive teamwork and shot accuracy while Mil ler McKay officiated and Carlton Waymack led the Y M C A with early scoring bursts.
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Iowa City Maroons
Y. M. GC
Iowa City
Holland
Bill
McKinstry
Maroons
Millur McKay
Carlton
Waymack
Marshall
Wagner
Seemuth
Treptow
Kelly
McCabe
E. Strickler
Schulty
Strickler
Sechulty
Moore
Cartton
Creston Man Ends Life After Leaving Farewell Note
Creston Iowa January 7 A 50 year old resident O C Lutz ended his life at his home by shooting himself in the head after hiding a farewell from friends Despondency is blamed by physicians as the cause of the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Creston
O. C. Lutz
Iowa contractors condemn Hammill road program at convention
At a Des Moines convention Iowa contractors deplored Governor Hammill’s road bill. A resolution called the plan a three year program wasting vast sums on surfacing judged uneconomical. W A Klinger of Sioux City was elected president. John B Inman, national G A R commander, arrived to discuss plans for the encampment next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Hammill
W. A. Klinger
Sioux City
John B. Inman
University Student Dismissed Over Obscene Publication
George Washington University officials consider expulsion of other students tied to the new magazine Lash editor John R Bromell has been dismissed. President Lewis called the first issue indecent and objected to an article attacking George Washington's character as obscene and unpatriotic.
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Washington, BD. C
George Washington University
John R. Bromell
Bromell
Lewis
Rhinelander
New York
George Washington
Mount Vernon
Wiln Favorite and Pather Pal Are Pals
George O'Brien star of The Roughneck at the Fox Theatre gains wide fame for his million dollar smile. He is the son of San Francisco’s chief of police and visits Hollywood with his father to see how films advance. They share a strong father son bond and enjoy clean sports including golf as friendly rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O'Brien
Roughneck
Fox Theatre
San Francisco
Hollywood
William Fox
O'Brien
Clover Arrested on Forgery Charge
Alfred Clover once a salesman who rose to company president faces forgery charges tied to stock certificates possibly totaling 100000 dollars. Louis Narowetz, chair of the board, says Clover signed his name to the certificates. Clover denies the accusation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover
Associated Press
Chicago
Alfred Clover
Louis Narowetz
The
Insurance Company
Tepel Elevates to Iowa Bottlers Presidency
Des Moines and Cedar Rapids executives led the Iowa Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages as Wm Tepel was advanced from vice president to president at the group's annual meeting held here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Wm. Tepel
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Bottlers
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George Obrien
Troughneck
Billie Dove
Harry T Morey
Cleo Madison
Anne Cornwall
John Conway
White Yard Co
J. A. Read
Grand Ridge
Mlinois
Harry Duncan
Ainsworth
M. L. Orris
Ode Ferguson
Havre
South Iown Avenue
James Long
Mrs. Long
William Jugenheimer
Oscar Jugenheimer
Rene Warner
Mutual Calls Phone Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Fr. W. Eastwood
United Presbyterian Church
Emma Wagner
Richard McCleery
Illinois
Ruth Fletcher
Lee Lease
Marion Work
Work
Brown's
Selma Sommer
George Brown of
Siourney
Mrs
A. T. Brown
C. L. Underwood
West Chester
Will Perdun
Katherine Singmaster
Ed Flander
Mrs. J. Blanchflower
Jackson
Michigan
Harry Luckerson
George Rudiger
Springfield
Peoria
Jake Shrader
Loran Horton
J. H. Warren
FE. D. Morrison
Yarmouth
Marion ST
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Red Circle
Prince Albert
Velvet
Ed Sullivan
Louisana
Bloomington
Edison Mazda
Mutual
Vocalion
Brunswick
Peter Optenberg
Chas, Brown, Autioneer
Blatk
Washington, Co
Dorothy Allen
Richmond
Ethel Jacobs
Eunice Kendrick
J. R. Davis
Ed Davis
Cora Davis
Minnie McCormack
J. W. Davis
Ed Pfieffer
Mary Flander
C. M. Kreger
Harland Emery
George McChurch
Ben McChurch
Madrid
Grant Hughes
Eldon
Isaac Kleese
W. CC. Holmes
West Alis
Wisconsin
Blaine Holmes
Hamilton
W. W. Twinam
Roy Durian of
Wellman
J. W. Martin
J. M. Stone
H. D. McGugin
Lisle McGugin
Gust Bramer
Charleston
Gandy's Collegians
Harold A. Potter
Loretta Klouda
Tri- Cities
J. M. Kelly
Deplore Hammill
Veryiee
Blue Bird Cafe
North Side Square
Washington Cleaners
Wilm
Pather
Zeigler
John Shields & Sons
Ross Taxi
Jack Smith
Breese
Krouth
Denny
North
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S. W. Livingston
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