Centennial Winner Mary C Allen honored in West Sunset
Mrs Mary C Allen named Centennial Winner in a West Sunset celebration. Neighborly notes salute her longevity and health as the oldest grandmother in the area. Local families share visits, funerals, threshing, and community events around July Centennial week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Allen
Sam Baker
West Sunset
Myral Smith
Roy Hahn
Mary Gc. Allen
Webur Shanta
Jake Goldsmith
Wayland
Nellie Roberts
Wales
Tow Jones
The
Junction
Art Sehimeesiel
Muscatine
Jake Snyder
Husband Clarifies Iron Risk by Mentioning Water
A husband reassures his wife after she recalls not turning off an electric iron by saying he forgot to turn off the bathtub water. This explains why nothing would burn, easing her worry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Lynn
Pegson
Fables in Slang by George Ad
The piece humorously lampoons a society wedding of Rosalie Jellaby and Walter Dingleforth. It describes lavish yet chaotic preparations, a crowded venue, oddball guests, and witty asides about noon nuptials, tasteless refreshments, and aging standards, ending with a quip on the justice of the peace fee.
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George AD
Rosalie
Jellaby
Carthage’s Ancient Rise and Destruction Timeline
A compact timeline tracing Carthage from its legendary founding in 826 B C to destruction by a Saracenic governor of Egypt in 68 A Q, noting fires and rebuilds across centuries. The fragmentary note highlights major dates like 826 B C founding and 146 B C burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
Carthage
Egypt
Crawfordsville Local News Roundup Highlights Summer Happenings
In Crawfordsville on July 10 Nellie Manners notes Olive Moore visiting the Booth sisters in town and Rees visiting relatives. Cubs beat the Stags 9 to 7 in softball, Noble defeated the Aces with no score listed. Charlie Martin buys a Ford V eight from Fletcher Motor Co. John Goble of Clearfield is very ill and celebrates his 94th birthday July 11. Old World War nets are recalled from Collier's Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Manners
Crawfordsville
Olive Moore
Laskins
Ethel
Vivian Booth
Rees
Cubs
Stags
Noble
Charlie Martin
Fletcher Motor Co
John Goble
Clearfield
Goble
Mary Maxwell
Samuel Ferguson
R. O. Cunningham
England
Collier’s Weekly
Mardi Gras Ball At Rex Court A Night Of Splendor
In a masked Mardi Gras tableau Rex the king and Doll the queen preside as guests dance in a lavish southland gala. Lynn and Jack share a near kiss amid festive, storied revelry while Dewey hints at caring for Lynn. Midnight tolls end the gala as Lynn contemplates future plans and a weary promise to stay free.
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Rex
Doll
Jack
Dewey
Lynn
Comus
South
Merchon
St. Louis Cathedral
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Dixie Dugan
J. P. Mevoy
J. H. Strisbe
Dixie
Wes
Art Schmidel
Frank Taylor
F. M. Smith
Edna Witting
Merle Pooth
Frank Spangler
Dave Spangler
Charley Spangler
Dolores of Winfield
Fred Spangler
Qub
John D. Jones
Howard L. McCleery
Bailey Building
Washington Lodge No
A. M
W. A. Bealer
W. M
A. W. Yard
Sunset
Knoxville
Washington
California
Washinton L. Goodlander
J. C. McKay
O. M
Washington E
DBL
Official
Washington Directory
Profession — Business
City & County Officers
Geo
Morrison County
Ethel Grecian
Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Jane Lady
Mirs
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion
George County
Lester B. Krabil
W. S. Kyle
Boyd Foster
M. T. Coon
Fred Bauer
DE. A. C. Peterson
North
Iowa
Washington, Iowa
O. F. Bollen
State Bank Corner
Upstaira
Washington St
Optometrists
Bybs
C. & Lemmer
Jere
W.W. Lemmoe
East Side Square
Theovdokrk
Bailey
Ralpa W Thompson
Bonds and Abomresse
Ind
Fileor Bailey
Phone
C& V. Crally Temple
Bidg. Rone
Washington, la
Livingston
Ficher
W. Livingston
EB. C. Bicher
Maton St
Court House
CoIrry Officers
City Treastree
City Solicitor
Supt. Water Co
Lloyd Lythe
EL Fulton
Mitch
Womey Baile
City Health of
P. L Jordan
W. J. Helme
Pollok Wallan Ae, G& Baiate
E. Lemley
Marian
Dailey
Frank V. Miller
J. Ow Lemmon
Lester M. Orr
O F. Boller
J. H. Squirr
Will Dupul
W. Carl Hedge
Fred Rei
OTY Library
Iva Denny
Homer Stephen
Assistan
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
East Main Street
Rosti Revert
Eneral Insurance
Block and Mutual Companies
Red
Jashington Independent School District
A. Ralaton
Harland W. “Mead
Della Patton
Ethel McCreedy
C. W. Tucker
Ralph W.W Thompson
P. L. Etter
T. J. Pease
Glenn Mace
A. E. Atchison
Eveready
Chiropractors
DK. Chas
Brown
Ream & Carson
Marion Ave
Jones Funeral Home
East Main Bt
Puome
Shemman's
West Main St
SOE Palooka
Ham Fisher
Salooka
KAYOS
Palooka
Talullah
Joe
Jack Lait
Downey
HE SA Morton NG
Fay King
McIntyre
Winchell
Tony Walter Louie Sobol
Ed.sullivan
J Pearl
One - Eyed Connelly
Shemp Howard
Harold Lloyd
Gene Tunney
Barney Ross
Bell Syndicate
Younus
Europe
Akron
Belasco
Rickless
Ile
Polks
Dun
Bradshreet
Abner
Springfield
Capitol
Mons
Justice of the Peace
Walter Dingleforth
el Dorado
Lake Maricaibo
South America
Whearts
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