Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs George Marries Gibson
Relatives and friends in this city received notice of the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs George Marries Gibson at Valley Junction Iowa. The lad weighed 6 pounds 3 ounces and has been christened Frank Eugene. Washington Motor Company offers genuine Ford Service on car batteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Gibson
Valley Junction
Frank Eugene
Washington Motor Company
T. J. Lewis
East Washington Street
M. W. Lewis
Akron
Colorado
Mr. Lewis
Ford Battery Ad and Local Notices Mix
An assortment of classified snippets and notices mentions Ford car batteries at 16.50, a life-insurance pitch, a relocation of Miss Frances Wilson to Des Moines for a treasurer office post, local visits by Tat Lewis Heering, a Sunday chicken dinner at Mrs. Cherry's, and a shipment of spring silks. Also references a Chicago trip, and a court whist store card offer from H J Ward & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Wilson
Des Moines
Special Silk Hose Sale Attracts Shoppers In Five Colors
A local ad notes a special sale on silk hose priced at 89 cents per pair offered by A. E. Atchison. The notice lists five available colors and marks the item as a limited promotional sale in the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Atchison
Washington High School Week Highlights and Contest Selections
Notes from Washington High School recount visits by Miss Munick Cunningham and Kilippell at a History teachers convention in Iowa City. A 1:15 assembly featured Mr Thelin speaking on Alaska experiences. Girl Reserve members discussed school spirit under Fern Duncan Edith Carr and others. livestock and grain judging teams announced for the Ames state contest on Feb 6-7. Last year’s livestock team won the horse cup. declamatory contest postponed to Feb 9.
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Munick
Cunningham
Kilippell
History Teachers Convention
Iowa City
Mr Thelin
Alaska
G. i
Girl Reserve
Fern Duncan
Edith Carr
Waneits Tucker
Mildred Pierce
Henry Hull
Mt Pleasant pep meeting highlights three game buildup
Inmates reportedly escaped provided a short entertainment at a Mt Pleasant pep meeting ahead of games with Kalona Wyman and Mt Pleasant. Hi Y members say they raised about twenty seven dollars from the Alaskan picture and were congratulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Kalona
Wyman
High School Honor Roll First Semester Honors List Totals
The record lists students earning multiple A grades for the first semester and third six weeks. Names include Mary Roberts, Tigabelle Davis, Edith Carr, Barbara Miller, Lester Thompson, Evelyn Gibson, Lucy Bruty, Dorthea Thompson, Merrill Robb, Martha Crone, Edna Jones, Catharine Hull, Myrtle Macon, Ruth Wilson, Elsie Wagner, Jeanette Karel, Fern Duncan, Alice Wead, Florence Brookhart, Harold Johnson, Margaret Houghialing, Marjorie Green, William Sloat, Helen Young, Jane Godfrey, Violet Ireland, Madeline Starr, Nose Ranch, James Van Nostrand, Merle Benson, Vernon Witting, Martha Shalla, Thelma York, Estelle Davidson, Josephine Bailey, Frank Bandy, Zoe Wilcox, Virginia Law, Ella Sojka, Clarence Whit, Oran May, Lawrence McKune, Leona Horak, John Shields, Lucile Mohland, Matilda Lohberger, Winnifred Allen, Baja Boller, Catherine Coulter, Everstine Daniels, Cleone Caldwell, Henrietta Wilson, Charles Miller, Harold Briey, LeRoy Pratt, Richard Pratt, Lyle Snyder, Heith Carr, Isabelle Davis, Carolyn McCleery, Clara Brookhart, Marion Stransky, Fern Duncan, James Van Nostrand, Merie Benson, Nathaniel Young, Clarence White, Beulah Meredith, Ruth Boyd, Kenneth Anderson, Homer Brinning, La Vera Stewart, Edna Renoux, Matilda Lohberger, Winifred Allen.
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Mary Roberts
Tigabelle Davis
Edith Carr
Barbara Miller
Lester Thompson
Evelyn Gibson
Lucy Bruty
Dorthea Thompson
Merrill Robb
Martha Crone
Edna Jones
Catharine Hull
Myrtle Macon
Ruth Wilson
Elsie Wagner
Jeanette Karel
Fern Duncan
Alice Wead
Florence Brookhart
Harold
Johnson
Margaret Houghialing
Marjorie Green
William Sloat
Helen Young
Jane Godfrey
Violet Ireland
Madeline Starr
Nose Ranch
James van Nostrand
Merle Benson
Vernon Witting
Martha Shalla
Thelma York
Estelle Davidson
Josephine Bailey
Frank Bandy
Zoe Wilcox
Virginia Law
Ella Sojka
Rose Ranch
Harold Johnson
Clorence Brookhart
Marion Stransky
Merie Benson
Nathaniel Young
Clarence White
Baja
Peanut crop ties China to U S trade history
A missionary introduced the large peanut to China 35 years ago. Since then production rose yearly and now contributes millions of dollars to China’s foreign commerce as the crop becomes a staple export.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
United States
Prairie Center social notes and county sports round up
Prairie Center notes recount local dinners visits and guests including the Matthews and Sojka families. Sunshine Club events, new baby Darlene Rose for Wes Sojka, move to Yellow Pole road, and visits with Rob Kephart and family appear. Basketball games Brighton and Ainsworth tied then Ainsworth wins varsity and junior games with upcoming trips listed.
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Wes Sojka
Darlene Rose
Oral Long
Jean
Yellow Pole Road
Sunshine Community Club
Sam Warren
Cheriie Kephart
Frank Kephart
Charles Zieglowsky
Ida Koehler
Gusta
August Zieglowsky
Reubscam
Blanche McConnell
Leo Adams
Arthur Ruebsam
Davenport
H. Wolfe
Muscatine
Glen Adams
Chicago
Local High School Basketball Scores Across Towns
Burlington tops Fairfield 34 to 16 while Ottumwa defeats Muscatine 14 to 8. Waterloo West 25 Marshalltown 20 and Jesup 42 Dunkerton 34. Cedar Falls 34 Teachers College High 21. Boone 33 Ames 12. Iowa City 81 Grinnell 9. Oskaloosa 20 Mason City 17. Des Moines 27 Nebraska Wesleyan 22. Coe 28 Hamline 20. Luther 15 Beloit 30 Cornell 18. Iowa Wesleyan 22 Central Parsons 35 Simpson 17.
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Burlington
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Waterloo West High
Marshalltown
Jesup
Dunkerton
Cedar Falls
Teachers College High
Native Weert Africa Wheat Ground Into Flour
The article notes locals pound native wheat in woolen mortars since there are no flour mills in Weert Africa. This traditional method produces flour by hand using simple tools and the grasp on woolen mortars.
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Weert Africa
Senate confirms trio for state posts in Des Moines
The senate confirmed A. B. Funk as industrial commissioner A. L. Urick as labor commissioner and W. E. Alberts as fish and game warden all three were re appointed yesterday by Governor Hammill in Des Moines.
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State House
Des Moines
Jan
Senate
A. B. Funk
A. L. Urick
W. E. Alberts
Hammill
Dempsey and Estelle Taylor Announce Engagement
Heavyweight champion Wm Harison Dempsey and actress Estelle Taylor disclosed their engagement in Los Angeles stating a wedding date of May 20, the bride to be's birthday.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Harison Dempsey
Estelle Taylor
Livestock Estimates For Week Ahead Released
Unofficial figures from Chicago on Monday project hogs at 90 000 cattle 20 000 and sheep 21 000. Hog totals for the coming week are seen at 276 000 head.
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Chicago
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Jack Hoxie
Montana
Harry Langden
FOX Theatre
Tonite
Hileen Moore
Dessie Henderson
John Francis Dillon
First National Pictures, Inc
Flapper
Chasing the Blues
Nymph
June
Willi
Breese
Krouth
Home Furnishers & Funeral Directors
Abe Martinsen
Ford
Walter Johnson
Register Life
Beach
Rose Hill
Servier
Lewis Heering
Crawfordsville
B. F. Bostwick Sr
H. J. Ward and Co
the Journal
William Beal
Lawrenceburg
Tennessee
Frank Macon
Crawfordaville
Luther Gorntley
Joanna Drish
Pleasant Plain
C A. Dewey
Oskaloosa
Misa Theresa Quinn
Pleasant Plains
Ean Charles R. Brown
Yale Divinity School
State University At
Mre
Kenneth Carris
Cory+don
Stanley J. White
New Orleans
Waterman's Floor Surfacing Co
Kansas City
Mr. White
Robert Gormley
Luther Gormley
Myrtle Ross
Aineworth
Washington
Charles N. Dodder
West Chester
George McDaniels
Alice
McDaniels
Miller
Louie Jones
A. L. Mayer
A. R. Oates
Marguerite
Mr. Oates
Tr. $ Cunningham
Arlene
Leonard Bailey
Virginia Droz
Keota
A. J. Droz
Hal Figgins
Washington Shop
Pera
Tory
Pune
Eoldeg
J. C. Carners
Chas, Langenburg
McElhinney Drug Co
Mr. Montgomery
Homer Brinning
Davyl Bell
Harold Booth
Herbert Kort
Dwight
Shp
Meetin
Heith Carr
Barbara Mil
Ler
Isabelle Davis
Lucile Mohland
Carolyn McCleery
Margaret Houghtaling
Prairie Center
Reubeams
Wolfes
James Clegg
Will Atchison
J. O. Matthews
Sunshine Clubs
Joe Wolfe
Washington Cleaners
Wisie Long
South Side Square Call and Deliver
PIVE
John Shields & Sons
Schulty Garage
Clark & Ross
Stuart Hotel
J. W. Hendrickson
Gladwin
Iowa
Income Tax Service
Dayton Temple Widg
Washington, Ia
Curtis Taxi
Ben
Stewart Hotel
Joe
Oscar
Oscar Haney
Dempsey
Benteco Kash Store
Colenso Hotel
Strickler’s Taxi Line
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