Local social notices and visits fill Bloomfield area
Mrs Nora Ebner and Irene Paul visited Des Moines with Mr and Mrs Donald Paul and family. Dr C A Boice will speak at the Davis County medical association picnic in the park east of Bloomfield tomorrow. He heads the Iowa State Medical Society council and will soon attend a two day meeting at Clear Lake. Funeral services were held in Burlington for Mrs J A Johnson, sister of the former Mrs W M Fitzwilliam. Miss Helen Ciz of Chicago stays with Henry Te Bockhorst. The Cizs of Berwyn and the Peterzelkas of Chicago visit J C Malichky. Mrs Rose Hamilton leaves Washington county hospital today to visit her son Harry Hamilton. Mrs Alice Peterson was in Brighton on business. Verle Koch and son Verle of Brighton shopped here yesterday. Catherine Bowler of Des Moines visits for Drake University and stays with Mrs A Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Boice
Davis County Medical Association
Bloomfield
Boice
Iowa State Medical Society
Helen Ciz
Chicago
Henry Te Bockhorst
Jos. Ciz
Berwyn
Frank Peterzelka
Jos. Peterzelka
Chicay
J. C. Malichky
Rose Hamilton
Washington County
Harry Hamilton
Thomas R.brown
James
Chicazo
Sidney Newnam
J. A. Mulhern
Highland
Ind
J. W. Hull
Cotter Presbyterian Church
Thompson
Louisa County Sheriff's Department
Wapelllo
McCleary
Grandview Park
Edna Shellabarger
University of Iowa
Fredonia
Community attendance and shoppers visit regional town
The report lists many residents and visitors in Anita, Keota, and Washington today including Frank Carter funeral attendees, shoppers from Columbus Junction and West Chester, and travelers from Montreal and Rock Island. It notes illness improvements and a notable recovery story of George Buckley, plus a local newspaper offer of five cents per copy for July 1 paper.
American Legion Auxiliary Fundraiser Nets 115 at Park Ice Cream Night
The American Legion Auxiliary led by Mrs. J. B. Craft cleared 115 dollars at an ice cream festival in the park on Saturday night. Weather was partly cloudy and unsettled tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
J. B. Craft
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Towns
Mrs E L Gifford of Davenport arrives with daughter Miss George Morrison who has been ill. Dr F W Eastwood reports Miss Ella Chilcote in Waterloo in very bad condition. Louise McFadden of Fairfield visits Miss Marjorie Pratt. Carleton Lytle family returns from Cedar Falls weekend trip. Mr and Mrs S Rothschild and daughter Jeanette expected home from Lake Okoboji tomorrow night. Frank Coffin of Columbus Junction visits town. Mrs J L Sigmund of West Chester shops here. R A Dawson and Lee Sitwell travel to Manchester to visit Oscar Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Eastwood
Ella Chilcote
Waterloo
Mrs. S. Rothschild
Jeanette
Lake Okoboji
Water Use on American Farms Soars Past Half Thousand Gallons
Federal and state estimates show farmers average over 500 gallons of water daily. The figure highlights irrigation needs and water management on U.S. farms amid drought and efficiency discussions.
Keota Keeps Vigil As Deverall Dies In Keota Home
Deverall 62 from Toronto found dead in Keota Tuesday morning at nephew C E Neuman’s home. Cause heart failure. survived by wife and three children in Canada. Body shipped to Toronto. Also notes Keota’s free chautauqua progress and summer vacations of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Canada
Toronto
Lucille Ellis
Davenport
Keota
Charlotte
John Hayes
la Moille
Iowa
Wyoming
Hayes
Kirkpatrick
Herbert Batterson
Columbus Junction Notes and Local Social Notices
Martha Butler reports from Columbus Junction as various relatives visit, while the Women’s Relief Corps plans the annual reunion at Columbus Chautauqua Park. Social announcements include visits by Miss Anna Arthur, Mrs. Orn Jennings, and others. a Cotter church ice cream social Thursday. and local games with the Eastsiders beating the Westsiders 7 to 4.
Vacation Guests and Local Chautauqua Attendance
City is vacationing at his sister Mrs M J Fitzgeralds home. Mrs Adelade Hill of New Shar on visits daughter Mrs Charles Neuman. Miss Ella McLaughlin of New York City spends summer with her sister in Cedar Rapids and attended chap chautauqua week. Mr and Mrs John Conklin of Fairfield visited Keota relatives for chautauqua. Mr and Mrs James Ralston stay this week with their son Fred in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
M. J. Fitzgerald
Adelade Hill
New Sharon
Charles Neuman
Ella McLaughlin
New York City
Cedar Rap'ds
Chautauqua
Ketta
John Conklin
Fairfield
Keota
James’ Ralston
Fred
Iowa City
Local Families Welcome Fresh Air Children This Week
Mrs H C Zickefoose and children Mildred Jeanette and Orval of Mt Pleasant visited relatives in Olds on Friday. Local families hosting fresh air children include George Larson, Jesse Peck, Frank Korf, and U E Taylor households with several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Zickefoose
Mildred
Jeanette
Orval
Mt. Pleasant
George Larson
Jesse Peck
Frank Korf
U. E. Taylor
Olds Fire Destroys Barn Sparking Community Sympathy
In Olds on July 21 a barn on Armand Gisser s farm northeast of town burned from spontaneous combustion. The blaze destroyed stored clover hay and threatened nearby buildings. several head of livestock and harness were lost. Community merchants sponsored a free movie in the band park drawing a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Bashart
Bashart
Roy Baker
Muscatine
John Bashart
Saunders Park
Mt. Pleasant
Willard Davis
Will Kramer
Lloyd Hoensare
Jim McTee
Mabel Gisser
Mabel McTee
Jim Reed
Burlington
Raymora Reed
Chicago
Arch Huston
A. E. Taylor
Lorene
Norval Taylor
Jennie Owens
Will Cristman
New London
Olds
Armand Gisser
Gisser
Merchants of
Local social notes from Ottumwa and Fairfield area
Mrs. Floyd Nix visits Ottumwa. Henry Williams threshes. W L Bray operates. Delpha and Lovell Maring visit Hazel Rice. Lelia Marie Parsons turns 4 with grandparents Wheeler and Aunt Violet. Elmore family from Sigourney visit. Raymond Rumer and Margaret Rice wed in Kirksville and plan Fairfield home. Numerous family reunions, dinners, and trips announced among Staats, Rice, Bray, Parsons, Dickinson, Wheeler, and Beauchamp families. Henry Williams plans Idaho California trip with Mullikin and Johnson. new Ford shedon for travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weo
Floyd Nixon
Ottumwa
Henry Williams
W. L. Bray
Delpha and
Lovell Maring
Hazel Rice
Lelia Marie Parsons
J. F. Wheeler
Violet
Fairfield
Ott Elmore
Lucile
Helen
Sigourney
George As
Raymond Rumer
Jose Rice
Margaret Rice
Kirksville
C. L. Staats
Otto Staats
Vera
Lois
California
Valley
Milton Jones
Chester Eatinger
Galea
Otho Staats
Wm. Hoskins
Hazel
George Dickinson
Christie
Leo Beauchamp
Batavia
George Bray
Russell Parsons
Wayne
Lelia Marie
Wheeler
Oskaloosa
John Mullikin
Floyd Johnson
Idaho
Washington
Extra Value cookie offer clarified by Mayo's Shop
A clarification note from Mayo's Pastry Shop explains a misunderstanding about the Extra Value deal. The plan: one dozen cookies at 15 cents, second dozen at 5 cents, etc, with the special effective today. The town also reports local visits, births, and school plans including Reade Jr and Mina. Local notices mention M.8. Staubaugh, Jane Ellen Turner, Senator Brookhart travel, and various residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo’s
Lodge notices for Washington Chapter 98 and Damascus Shrine
Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 C E S regular meeting second Thursday monthly Ida McDaniel W M Ernestine Denison secretary Visiting members welcome Damascus Shrine No 10 W S regular meeting fourth Tuesday monthly at Masonic Temple rooms Mrs Chloa Spies W P Hazel Haven Worthy Scribe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ida McDaniel
W. M
Ernestine Denison
Damascus Shrine
No. 10
W.S
Masonic Temple
Chloa Spies
W. P
Hazel Haven
Regular meeting notice for Washington Lodge No. 26
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F A M holds a regular meeting on the first Friday of each month. W M Harry C Ward and Secretary A W Ward provide the notice and details for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Harry C. Ward
Cyrus Chapter No 18 Regular Meeting Notice
Cyrus Chapter No 18 R ALM announces regular meetings on the second Friday of each month. Officers listed include J W Enslin H P with A W Yard as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus
R. Alm
J. W. Enslin
H. P
A. W. Yard
Railway Time Table for Golden State and Local Trains
The timetable lists westbound and eastbound departures with trains such as No. 4 Golden State Limited at 3 39 a m and No. 12 Apache at 1 10 a m. Local services No 50 and No 30 run daily or on Sundays, while freight trains No 80 and No 83 operate daily except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Limited
Apache
J. C. McKay
ST. PD & Plr. RR. CO
S't West Lim
W. C. Bell
Train schedules and agents for multiple rail lines
A listing shows Knoxville Branch and Colorado Midland routes with daily and Sunday exceptions, times for local passenger and mixed trains, California passenger servicing, and freight trains. It notes agents L Goodlander and J C McKay, plus W C Bell.
Elwell Family Vacation Highlights Northern Minnesota Trip
Mrs. Carrie Elwell reports her son Richard Elwell and his wife and Harold Elwell and wife of Waterloo are vacationing in northern Minnesota and Canada and catching big fish. The notice mentions auctioneers in Washington Iowa and a telephone contact for Macun Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Elwell
Richard Elwell
Harold Elwell
Waterloo
Minnesota
Canada
Notice summary from local papers and ads
Notice that Eagle Stamps will be discontinued after August 1. Wilson Coal Company appears in the notice. Local social notes report Mr. and Mrs. R. Jones and children visiting Davenport relatives, Beulah Harvey's homecoming from Washington county hospital, a birth at Washington county hospital, and various travel and family updates. An advert touts a complete golf set for 4.64 at Coast to Coast Washington Temple Ridge. Franklin Bostwick family weekend at Gilbert Lake with others. address changes for B W Lane and the Blicks after their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Coal Company
Eod
Washington
Temple Ridg
Barber Shop News and Local Listings Update
The note details Shope shop closures and reopening expected mid August after a hospital stay and diet plan. Ernest Johnson shares shop may reopen about mid August with a note to watch the paper for exact date. Also mentions Mrs Harold Booth new assistant in Dr EB Stutsman office and visitors of Marjorie Rosenberger and Gene Dowel. Guest from Colfax and Chicago plan to visit Richland then Chicago tomorrow offers ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Ernest Johnson
Shorty
Harold Booth
BK. EB. Stutsman
James Fleming
Marjorie Rosenberger
Colfax
Gene Dowel
Chicago
Richland
Birth of Perry son at Kansas City hospital
Mrs. A A Beenblossom received a long distance call this morning announcing the birth of a son weighing eight and a quarter pounds to Mr and Mrs H S Perry at a Kansas City hospital. Alma Beenblossom is the mother. All are doing fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Beenblossom
Kansas City
H. S. Perry
Card of Thanks for Support During Sickness and Death
We express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and loss of our wife and mother. Appreciation goes to those who sent flowers. Ameal Chabal and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameal Chabal
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FOX
Mae Clarke
James Hal
Marie Prevost
Robert Ellis
Roy Wm. Neill
Columbia Picture
Nora Ebner
Irene Paul
Des Moines
Donald Paul
W. M. Fitzwilliam
J. A. Johnson
Alice Peterson
Brighton
Verle Koch and Son
Verle
Catherine Bowler
Drake University
A. Anderson
C. W. Stewart
Roy Means
Bil MecConaughy
Frank Carter
Anita
Howard Freshwaters of
Irene Smith
Winfield
Dwight R. Marshall
Columbus Junction
Grace Duvall
West Chester
Helen Genkinger
H. S. Ward
Rock Island
Walter Stewart
Ruth Curtis
Griff Davis
Trevor Davis
Crawfordsville
Howell Jones
Montreal
H. F. McAllister
Ainsworth
David Edwards
Ames
Emma McCall
W. M. Montgomery
Laura Graham
E. A. Stewart
Pekin
Ill
Douglas Moore
Victor Oetten
Neill
Ida Mae Stevenson
Rockwell
O. E. Helwick
J. B. Pressly
Mary Ruth
Emma Walker
George Buckley
J. D. Buckley
George
George C. Abel
Leland Horton
Cottage Inn
J. B. Young
Los Angeles
Paul Huston
Baby of
gJournal
Tom Burnsides
Delco
Tom
BROWN
C. W. Davis
Barclay’s
McKesson
Dr. Hess
Gko. L. McDaniel Druggtat
Louise McFadden
Marjorie Pratt
Carleton Lytle
May Carleton
Cedar Falls
Frank Coffin
J. L. Sigmund
R. A. Dawson
Lee Sitwell
Manchester
Mr. Dawson
Oscar Dawson
Edward G. Robinson Cagcney
Ays
Margaret Livingston
Vitaphone
Keota Kate B. Glover
Martha Butler Corresporde
Gladys
Mary
Merle Baird
EuphaOie
Euphemia Orr
Albia
J. J. Moore
Columbus City
Women's Relief Corps
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Margaret Camp
Pontiac
Mich
Albert Hammond
Orville Sparrow
Fair Grounds
R. E. Huber
Joan
Franklin
Ira Oats
Reuben Oats
St. Louis
United Presbyterian Sunday School
J. J. Robertson
Anna Arthur
Milo Arthur
Orn Jennings
Albert Lea
Minn
Rosa Poole
BE. H. Weigner
Donnellson
Eastsiders
Westsiders
Staubaugh of
Wellman
Jane Ellen
Merle Turner
Centerville
Ehat
Presbyterian Lawn
Smith W. Brookhart
Florence
Edith
Senator Brookhart
Duluth
John Brookhart
Karl Frey of
Haskins
W. L. Gilger
Mr. Gilger
Leonard Bailey
J. Reade McCrory
Cambridge
Ohio
Reade
Mina
Evelyn
Martha
Alice
Betty
Miami University
Oxford
G. E. Frey
4Th Ave
Cy Bush
Arthur Ewing
Washington County Hospital
East Washington Street
Bie
Knoxville Branch
L. Goodlandeir
Agt
L.oa
South Side Square
Wille Long
Macun
R. Jones
Robert
Beulah Marie Harvey
Maurice Gowey
Meredith Chance
Elmer Perrin
Wolf Creek
Montana
Mrs. Chance
Franklin Bostwick
Gilbert Lake
Wis
RB. F. Bostwick
B. W. Lane
South Marion
West Third
John Blick
Hubert Kolosick
John Brugge
Iowa Avenue
Iowa Motor Service
S.W. Corner Sq
Pine
C. L. Pine Loan CO
First Nat'l Bank
Osteopath
Journal
Serous
John Shields & Sons
Ington
Bostwick
Winstop Duzzit
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Iowa
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