Local notes on housing changes and visits in Iowa town
Miss Rose Ranch completed nurse training in University Hospital Iowa City and returned to Aunt Miss Esther Frasley. Ralph Se it rents house barns and twenty acres north of town from Carlton Wilson. Scott family to move in after redecoration at 1911 North Marion. Mr. Scott buys hogs and cows. father in law assists. Save 20 on all shoes at Atchison's Shoe Store. Mrs. Art Stoutner of Keota and Irene Mitchell visit. Mrs. T M Wales from Centerville is in town a few days.
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Rose
University Hospital
Iowa City
Esther Frasley
Ralph Se
Albert Claytons
Carlton Wilson
Scott
North
Marlon
Atchison’s
Art Stoutner
Keota
A. E. Atchison
Robert Patterson
Keith Droz
Virginia Droz
Cedar Rapids
Balancing Parenting Styles Advised by Eleanor Garst
Hygeia Magazine quotes Eleanor Hubbard Garst urging a middle ground between overindulgent and overbearing parenting. She warns against shirking duties or micromanaging children and advocates decisive, but measured, guidance backed by consistent authority.
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Eleanor Hubbard Garst
Hygeia Magazine
Unattractive prospect quoted by Gilbert Leach on state population
Gilbert Leach argues there are enough men in the United States beyond the total women to form a state as populous as Florida. He questions who would want to live in such a state, as noted by the Florida Times Union.
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Gilbert Leach
United States
Florida
Florida Times-Union
Tourists Travel Far For Kodak Selfies By Cars
A Los Angeles Times note describes tourists who journey about 200 miles to pose beside cars for Kodak pictures, illustrating midcentury American leisure and novelty photography trends.
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Los Angeles Times
Bethel Farm News Casts Light on Local Visits and Meetings
Bethel notes Reyn. Daws reports and Ray Lambert visit Iowa City hospital. Dinner guests include H P Wilson Loyd Foster and families. Birneys and McCreedys host and travel to Des Moines for State Farm Bureau events. Weather shifts to rain sleet and ice amid grateful remarks on prior fine weather.
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Will McCreedy
Riverside
Homer Birney
State Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Roudabush
Birney
Clyde Knupp
Emmet Hayes
Everett Stewart
Stewart
Washington County
Stewarts
Washington Team Family Defeats the Keola Eagles 55.20
Washington Team Family defeats the Keola Eagles by 55 to 20. The report notes other local scores including Ainsworth Independents 80 to 15 and Crawfordsville girls 34 to 6. It also mentions improved health, social visits, market prices, and neighborhood notices with Bethel fire loss and community plans.
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Washington
Keola Eagles
Washington ,Ay Reserves
Ainsworth Independents
Washington Y W. C. A
Crawfordsville
Fortnightly Club Meeting With Dr. Lampe Address
The Fortnightly club hosts a general meeting in the east room upstairs at the Y at 2:30 Saturday afternoon January 21. The Bible department sponsors an address by Dr Wegerda Lampe head of the school of religion University of Iowa.
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Bible Department
Wegerda Lampe
School of Religion
University of Towa
National Bank Plan To Ease Credit Explained Tonight
A public session will discuss plans from the Washington National Bank to ease credit amid deflation and foreclosures. The plan urges waiving immediate deposits demands to help worthy borrowers and protect farmers homeowners and businesses during harsh times.
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National Bank
Washington National Bank
Farm Bureau Convention Highlights Farm Policy
President Hearst urged favorable national legislation for agriculture while Miss Williams outlined local Farm Bureau actions including 75 county credit councils to aid mortgage negotiations. Speakers urged dollar stabilization and price boosts for farmers as a remedy to high debt, with several names cited and a music contest results list.
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Farm Bureau
Miss Williams
Joint Stock
Federal Land Bank
Iowa
Charles KE. Hearst
FF. Kh Kerrigan
Dubuque
Ray Murray
Iown
G. F. Warren
Cornell University
Alex Miller
Co. V. Gregory
Chicago
Keokuk County
Butler County
Boone and
Kossuth Counties
Boone and Madison Counties
Hat straw types listed for manufacture use
The note lists straw sources for women hat making including Bakou from pandanus in Java Manila hemp from abaca in the Philippines Leghorn Turin Florentine wheet straw in Italy split bamboo pandan from bamboo in Java Panama from care ludevica in Colombia and Ecuador Porto Rican Straw from yaray pallu in Porto Rico
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Java
Manila
Buckfast Abbey Receives Gold and Silver Altar Piece
A pure gold and silver altar piece richly enamelled and set with precious stones, depicting the descent of the Holy Ghost, has been consecrated at St Marys Buckfast Abbey. It is the work of M. Witte of Aix la Chapelle cathedral.
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St. Mary's
Buckfast
England
M. Witte
Aix la Chapelle
County Basketball Pairings Announced For Feb Tournament
First round draw lists games at West Chester February 16 to 18 with Washington vs Crawfordsville at 2 00 p m Wellman vs Brighton at 3 30 Riverside vs Ainsworth at 7 30 and Kalona vs West Chester at 8 30 p m The event follows a meeting of superintendents coaches and teachers at West Chester with Angus Moore of Mt Pleasant named official Cup and ribbon awards will be given in declamatory contests and tournament prizes in basketball
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West Chester
Washington
Crawfordsville High School
Wellman
Brighton
Riverside
Ainsworth
Kalona
Angus Moore
Mt. Pleasant
Clara Wallace
State Department
W. H. Grege
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Hills
The
American Legion
Ruth Pulver
Judith Carris
Kathleen Bruty
Ruth Wilson
Fortnightly Club Invites Dr Lampe Talk on Bible Interpretation
The Fortnightly club will hear Dr Willard Lampe speak on Principles in Interpreting the Bible at 2 30 p m Saturday January 21 at the Y He heads the school of religion at the University of Iowa and will deliver an inspirational and informative address The event includes a business meeting and a board session with some special musical numbers.
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Willard Lampe
Bible Department
Lampe
School of Religion
University of Iowa
Prairie Center notes on illness moves and local changes
A Prairie Center correspondent reports flu impacts easing with neighbors recovering. Betsy Koehler and Clarence Zieglowsky faced the illness hardest while Mary Stiles died Sunday and services were held at Pleasant Hill church. Local families plan moves, farm life continues, and Washington National Bank closes for a holiday.
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Prairie Center
Betty Joan Koehler
Clarence Zieglowsky
Frank Scranton
Grandpa
Howard Caldwell
Pleasant Hill
Carl Zieglowsky
Lee
L. A. Pow
Foss
Mary Stiles
Penney Clearance Shoes At $1.77 Draw Women Shoppers
Local notices highlight Penney’s Clearance with shoes priced at $1.77 and other bargains. Social updates mention Edith Chilcote visiting in Brighton while ill, Sherm Welch’s visit from Elmo Friend, and Cloyce Dusenbery’s work move near Des Moines. Additional remarks note family arrivals from Georgia and several shoppers touring discounts at Penney stores.
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Penney
Edith Chilcote
Alic Rownd
Brighton
Chas. Weldin
Chilcote
Sherm Welch
Elmo Friend
Washington
Des Moines
Friend
Cloyce Dusenbery
Cedar Rapids
Homer Dusenbery
Virginia Sweet Food Company
Tifton
South Ninth Ave
Mr. Sutton
Nellie Sutten
Robert
Wallace
Georgia
Penneys
Anna Hayes
East Main Street
I. Ki. Hayes
Minneapolis
Minn
L. R Hayes
Iowa Extends Red Tax Season for 34 Counties
Des Moines reports state fish and game warden U I T Bode announced an extension of the red tax season until February 15 for 34 Iowa counties. Counties listed include Benton Buena Vista Buchanan Butler Carroll Cass Cedar Chickasaw Clay Clayton Clinton Decatur Emmet Fayette Floyd Fremont Hamilton Hancock Harrison Iowa Jasper Jones Keokuk Lee Madison Marshall Montgomery Mills O brien Palo Alto Pottawattamie Story and Wapello.
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Des Moines
Local Farm Life Amid Routine in Frank Mayhew Place
The scene centers on ongoing farm work at the Frank Mayhew place with residents cutting wood mending fences and maintaining daily routines as usual. Neighbors report no extraordinary events this week and plan to reconvene next week.
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Frank Mayhew
Keota residents travel and local notes
Mrs. Harry Vage of Keota was in Washington Tuesday. Mrs. Evelyn Simmerman of Chicago visited her parents Mr and Mrs William Eldridge. Auctioneers Macon Washington Iowa. Ralph Borman returns home near Olds after weeks ill in Iowa City hospital. Yesterday was first winter day commuters couldn’t travel due to icy pavement. Miss Josephine Wailey Miss Carolyn McCleery and Harve Carter, students in Iowa City, could not...
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Harry Vage
Keota
Washington
Evelyn Simmerman
Chicago
Williams
Eldridge
Macon
Iowa
Red
Ralph Borman
Olds
Iowa City
Josephine Wailey
Carolyn McCleery
Harve Carter
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