Local social notes from Corsdon to Fairfield gathering
Mrs A W Clow and daughters returned from Corsdon visiting. The Pease and Upkykie families motored to Fairfield where they met Bud Thatcher Irene Uukyke and Heda Hoatman of Bloomfield for a picnic. The afternoon was spent at the Fairfield indoor swimming pool. Local ad promotes double rich malted milks with Borden Malted Milk at the fountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Pease
Hobby
Lavern Upkykie
Florence Arnold
Fairfield
Bud Thatcher
Irene Uukyke
Heda Hoatman
Bloomfield
Doorstep service note for hot days seeks drivers
A brief notice offers to serve customers without leaving their cars on warm days. It promises convenient car service by simply honking the horn. The message emphasizes minimal effort for passersby seeking quick assistance.
Local News Roundup Includes Trips and Home Returns
Local notes report Mr and Mrs ROM Anderson driving to Tama and Ambna Iowa yesterday for a pleasure trip. Russel Jennings and daughter Janet return to Washington and plan to make their future home here. A baby boy was born Saturday at the county hospital to Mr and Mrs Howard Swisher of Brighton. Several residents visited relatives in Fairfield Winona Lake and Yellowstone National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rom Anderson
Tama
Ambna
Towa, Esterday
Air Ana Ars
Russel Jennings
Janet
Washington
Mr. Jennings
The
Burlington Paper Co
County Hospital
Howard Swisher
Brighton
Algona
Yellowstone National Park
Hasseltine
Stuart Hasseltine
Ten Years Ago Today Visit to Sister in Moline
Miss Emer Grecian visits her sister Mrs Frank Cherryholmes in Moline ten years ago today. The item notes bulk price on Dr Hess Fly Chaser offered to customers and mentions parties drawing hogs at $9.50, with a weather outlook of mostly rain and cooler on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emer Grecian
Mrs
Frank Cherryholmes
Moline
Dr. Hess
Suspect Arrested at Fairfield Not Killer Wanted Here
A suspect held in Fairfield is described as not the killer sought locally. The man, Lewin, was captured three miles from town after a crash that damaged a Chrysler coach and scattered alcohol and shells. He was fingerprinted and photographed by state officials, with evidence including a damaged car and injuries to bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Fairmela
Authrtien
Bela
Jet
Tenon County
Heike Azine
Marshal
Fred Sweet
Washington
Rawine
Arthur Fripame Medobneyn
Sheriff Lane
E. Stansberry
Chryeler
Sas
Stansberry
Sienna
Ansberry
Aldo
Lewin
Perry
Lewis
Singer
Scott
Bureau of Investigation
Des Moines
Wapelloounty
Baker Ottumwa
Mt. Pleasant
Mt Pleasant
Wisecarver
Jone
C. D- Stubbs
Bears and Horses Weight Range Summary
Bears and horses weights are described with ranges. Light or rice horses vary in front from 1300 pounds and draft horses average from 1 to 2 percent pounds. Bears range from under 700 to over 1000 pounds.
Wood durability with proper care after pruning in season
The text notes that late fall or winter cutting reduces checking as wood seasons slowly and warms to be less prone to borers. It states there is practically no moisture difference between green wood in winter and in summer.
Soap Processing Example in Orchard Work
The passage describes washing and drying process for young workers or products. It mentions a soapy bath with revolving brushes from the orchard, followed by a soda or borax solution to kill mold germs on the skin, then a clear water shower, air drying, sorting by size, and wrapping in paper.
Family verdict guides weight of home training
A fragmented, unclear section notes the family as the closest Earthly organization and emphasizes the value of weighing personal choices against familial guidance. It touches on exchange and self-estimation within domestic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usnany
Mier’s Thought on Superiority and Consolation
A reflective line notes that few men may think themselves better than others yet many comfort themselves by believing they are not worse, implying a common human habit of self-justification and comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapollier
Betty Simpson’s engagement plan shocks a breakfast scene
At breakfast Mr. and Mrs. Simpson push Betty toward marriage to Corny while she deflects with charm. Betty’s ukulele playing and a late night serenade spark a tense family clash as the father unveils a formal engagement scheme, and the maid announces a surprise husband arriving downstairs.
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Simpsons
Mrs. Shapss
Betty
Simpson
Dim Leeds
Betty Simpson
Hetty
Dad
Nowon
Mr. Simpson
Lydia Simpson
Jim
Cornelius
Worthingham
Bis
Simpson Senior
Corny
Daddy
Hilda
Sir Hilda
Leeds
Visitors and Births Ripple Through Town
Residents report visits among families, with Kiein and kin traveling through south Minnesota to see relatives. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs Paul Leech in Florida, Alabama, last Friday. Irma Waymack, Lucile, and Forgey family members are noted in Davenport and New London visits, while Gilbert Lake and Town City movements involve Bostwick and Bostwick family members. Charles Gilbert takes a vacation from I. Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pra
Rock Island
Paul Leech
Florgiee
Alabama
Leech
Irma Waymack
Local families travel and health notes fill county page
Jane Stewart recovers from tonsil and adenoid removal at the bounty hospital, home soon. Mr and Mrs John Shada and daughter Emma Bopp depart for Waukesha Wisconsin to visit the Lemley home. Mr and Mrs LT Reb tome return from the Ozarks praising Fayette Arkansas. Donald Wilson of Chicago dies. Leona Allen plans to finish public health nursing in Minneapolis. Miss Allen and Miss Dade and Miss Shearer expected from Castle Indiana for a visit. Washington county farmers fear five bushels lost to heat. Alex Lytle visits from Chicago with Heinie Biche. Marg Hunter recovering after Battle Creek sanitarium operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Stewart
Fred Stewart
Bounty Hospital
John Shada
Emma Bopp
BE. Conner
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Tvan Lemley
Reb Tome
Ozarks
Fayette, Arkiba
Robert Wilson
Chicago
Donald
Wilson
Washington
Avene Jainney Bengeft
Minneapolis
Leona Allen
Miss Allen
Minnneapolis
Washington County
Alex Lytle
Heinie Biche
Boyd Berdo
Small but Powerful The fieve and Two Miles
A compact note references a small area near Greater New York, noting two miles and a fraction of the distance in a concise regional update. The text emphasizes scale and proximity to the metropolitan area without detailing events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
New Yorks
Funeral Flock gathers from Richmond era to honor Mrs Kratz
A large crowd from Richmond and distant towns attended the funeral of Mrs. Joseph Kratz. Attendees came from Lona Tree, Charles Havel and family, Ty Knotek and daughters, Mrs. Charles ney, Mr. and Mrs. Rude Petz, Wr and Mrs. Wayne Stonebareer, Karl es Karls and family of Riverside. Kratz was a local favorite and her death deeply mourned. She was a niece of Mrs John Shatla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Joseph Kratz
Lona
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Rox
Lawrence Gray
Benny Rubin
Helen Johnson
Wynne Gibson Eee Ee
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A. W. Clow
Corsdon
Betty Ow
Wernaaineatcuraw
H. I. Ward
Phillips & Hebner
West Side- Druggists
Agle
Piper Taxi
Henry Schilling
William
Ainsworth
the A. Woods
Elizabeth Irwin
Hel
Carol Forgey
Agnes
Loretta
Ctine Wheelan
Keithsburg
George Hollenrake
Margaret Hollenrake
Macon
Iowa
Raymo Brighton
A. Zickatoose
Auaion Poole
Jol Pierce
John Pierce
Nellie Wilson
W. Stewart
Humphrey
Elizabeth
Racine
Wise
John Roberts
New York
Rothschild’s
Geo
McDaniel
Phould
By Leete Stone
Graham
Brenon
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Grischa
Mr. Hardin
Kev
AL Forgey
Lucile
Davenport
Forgey
Chicas
Usend Daughe
Graham Store
Aniss Wargorie
Tuarae Sete
New London
Conn
Josephine Bailey
Lwo
Miss Bailey
Herine Bostwick
Herom
Gilbert Lake
W. B. Bostwick
Bostwick
Charles Gilbert
I. 1
Ward
Dade
Mi Shearer
Castle
Indiana
Mame Shearer
Shorty
Ernest Johnson
Barber
Orne
the Evening Journal
William Knottner
Dave Knottnerus
George Buckley
Buckley
Harry Montgomery
Chicago Hospital
Westphal
Ail Grocers
John Shields & Sons
Wilton Velvets
Wells & Crail
Washington, Iowa
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