Local notes from Kalona and Ainsworth era
Erwin Hasty of Kalona shops locally and recalls family ties with Homestead News. Billy Moore, former Ainsworth postmaster, recalls past clashes with editor J. H. Pearson, tied to the Ainsworth Clipper. Charley Hebner criticizes Rock Island depot upgrades while Hebner and Macon face implied scorn from the Clipper editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Hasty
Kalona
Alvin C. Hasty
Homestead News
Billy Moore
Ainsworth
J. H. Pearson
Old Clipp
Charley Hebner
Rock Island Railroad
Charlies Hebner
D. PF
Macon
Sale Notice for Ed Duvall Estate Near West Chester
The late Ed Duvall estate sale is slated for February 16 near West Chester. The icy road to Herman Schultz’s place is noted though Herman has had no cobblestones on his car for over three years. West Chester resident C. C. Hotle shopped Thursday along with Mrs. J. D. Daniels and Mr. Ross. Les ter Sigmond is in University Hospital at Iowa City but will receive the Evening Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Duvall
West Chester
Herman Schultzs
Herman
Cobhains
C. C. Hotle
J. D Daniels
Mr. Ross
Lester Sigmond
University Hospital
Iowa City
Evening Journal
Board of Trade
Chicago
Iowa
Washington
R. EB. Davis
Crawfordsville
Miller to receive Journal on R. 1 errors corrected
Wm. F. Miller will now receive his Journal on Route 1 after an error by the paper. The correction acknowledges the misstep and confirms the updated delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Miller
Duvall Sale Highlights Horses and Hogs February 16
The Duvall sale on February 16 features real horses and Durocs with Everett Stewart and hundreds of others attending. Luther Gormly held a productive sale Tuesday totaling over $8,000 and later bought leftovers from Lawdies Aid, urging the crowd to “go to it.” Ben Fitzgerald and associates visited Washington, with patrons Harve Carkufft of Dublin among Evening Journal readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Duvall
Duvall
Everett Stewart
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Luther Gormly
Luther
Cash joke owner left money with local merchant
A. A. Black teased West Chester shopkeepers about their goods and left payment with Harlan McCreedy for the Evening Journal. Statement ends with thanks from Mrs. Eva Harvey of Craw- per.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Black
West Chester
Harlan McCreedy
The
Evening Journal
Eva Harvey of
Craw
Crawfordsville sales and auctions echo historic market notes
The text recalls a 17th century style auction scene near Crawfordsville with Mrs H E Davis and J P Peters selling farm equipment and stock. prices reach 1.01 per bushel for corn, hogs sold well, auctioneer D F Macon completed the sale quickly, and references to Abe Lincoln home and a new high school site appear amid local shop news and community chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
H. E. Davis
A .E. Davis
J. P. Peters
D F. Macon
Jiournmal
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Journal
New Journal
Ben Fitzgerald
Ainsworth R. 2
Ben
Pat Johnson
Lyle Fletcher
Farrel Youngs
Edward Rees
Newton Davis
Near
Wyman
Harve Carkufft
Dublin
Mr. Caruff
Official
Washington Directory
City & County Officers
Geenty
Helen Cresswell
Richard Stewart
Ethel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawon
Mrs
A. C. Peterson
North Iowa
Washington, Iowa
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion
George
Lester B. Krabill
Dr. W
Kyle
Boyd Foster
Harve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
Optometrists
C. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
DR. Co
Lemley & Y
East Main Street
Ashington Ind
B. A. Ralston
Harland W. Mead
Della Patton
Ethel McCreedy
C. W. Tucker
Ralph W. Thompson
P. L. Etter
Z. J. Pease
Glenn Mace
A. E. Atchison
Eveready Plumbing
Theodore B. Balley
Nicola
North Side Square
Phone
Livingston & Eicher
Ss. W. Livingston and
EBC Ficher
West Main St
Court House
Officers
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton
E. F. Mack Henry Bailey
P. L. Jordan
B. J. Holmes
Pollok Wallace
C. C. Reister
Kyle Park
Marian
Bailey
Frank V. Miller
J. E. Lemmon
Lester H. Orr
O. F. Boller
J. H. Squire
Will Dupuis
W. Carl Hedges
Fred Reid
City Library
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
Jones Funeral Home
Ralph W Thompson
Washington Loan & Trust
Chiropractors
Chasc
Fordsville
Alex Gillies
Mrs. Hamilton
Keota R. 2
Gr. Alexander
Abe Lincoln
Maroon
E. H. Burge
Winfield
Olds
John Deere
Mt. Pleasant
Henry County
Scott Township
Ralph Bozman
Paul Klotz
Auet
Farmers National Bank
Keota
Seventy
Poland
China
Farrow
Fts
McCormick Deering
Deering
Hamilton
D. F. Macon
Walter Stoutner
Allis Chalmers
W.C
F. O. B. Steel Wheels
F. C. B. Air Tires
C. E. Phillips Grain
Allis Chalmers Tractors
East Third Street
Bherman
Vupegay
Allis- Chalmers
State Theatre
Farm Implements Busby
Button Factory
Allis-Chalmers
U. S
Canada
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