Local births and updates from Rome Ames and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs Alton Rebe welcomed a nine pound baby boy in Rome New York on July 26. Mrs Rebe is formerly Sara McCreedy daughter of Mr and Mrs W R McCreedy of Ainsworth. Ernest Reed recovering at Mary Greeley hospital in Ames expected home soon after an operation. Otis Kelley injured by a car in front of his home shows slight injuries and no broken bones. Washington visitors include William Leichty Dan Schantz Hardd Pearson Hiram Radamaker all of Ainsworth. Mrs James Gardner Wellman and Mrs W H Wishard of Wellman shopped in Washington. Rev Carl W Kier and Henry Witthoft couple returned from a trip to the southwest via Council Bluffs Omaha Lincoln Denver Estes Park Texas and Oklahoma then St Louis met Mrs Witthofts sister in Lincoln Illinois. Mr and Mrs Willard Thompson of Davenport visited last night with Mrs Thomspon’s sister Mrs Helen Hanley.
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Alton Rebe
Rome
N. Y
Rebe
Sara McCreedy
W. R. McCreedy
Ainsworth
Otis Kelley
H. M. Kelley
North Sixth Avenue
Washington
William Leichty
Dan Schantz
Noble
Carl W. Kier
Henry Witthoft
Tucumcari
N. M
Council Biluns
Omana
Nebi
Denver
Estes Park
Colo
Texas
Oklahoma
St. Louis
Ruth Norris
Ainswori
United Prespycerian Church
Howe
Scott Reid
Keith Orris
Pima
Triffie Porter
Robert Hilcs
Jane
Gretcen
Wes Maines
J. A
Local visitors and residents share summer plans across towns
Mr and Mrs D P Livingston and guests Dave and Bob from Chicago arrived at the 8S W Livingston home en route home from California. Dave and Bob stay to spend the rest of summer with relatives. Mrs Alex Miller of Des Moines visited and will speak at the opening of Lake Wapello. Rex Smith moved his Washington dairy office. Ted Reynolds moved his produce business. Several residents from Des Moines Crawfordsville Ainsworth Wellman Davenport and Washington were seen shopping or visiting.
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D. P. Livingston
Dave
Bob
Alex Miller
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Lake Wapello
Rex Smith
Washington
DeWit
State Theater
Ted Reynolds
Smith
Homer Brinton
Brighton
Sam Witting
Crawfordsville
Tom Davis
Grace Stone
Ainsworth
Charles Ashby
Wellman
Arline Lyle
Clyde Stoutner Jr Keota undergoes major operation
At The Hospital Clyde Stoutner Jr Keota underwent a major operation this morning.
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Clyde Stoutner, Jr
Keota
Major League Games Turn Inside Out
Results show Chicago 7 Philadelphia 0 and Boston New York 13 Detroit blank. Today New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St. Louis. National League standings include Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago New York and Brooklyn with scattered scores and yesterday’s games listing St. Paul Columbus and Milwaukee results.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Cinewamti
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
P.tteburgh
Nations
Pet
Milwaukee
Ms. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
Indianapolis
Wanate
St. Paul
Toledo
Louisville
Cleveland Ob
Boston O
Crawfordsville Defeats Riverside In Local Diamond Game
Crawfordsville faced Riverside on the local field Tuesday evening. Riverside scored across six innings totaling six runs while Crawfordsville compiled a 32 run total with a late ninth inning home run highlighting the game.
Iowa utilities valuations rise 1.5 percent in state assessment
Iowa state tax board boosts total utility property value to 95,586,173, led by telephone at 29,236,997 and telegraph at 7,555,644. City gas electric and water valuations total 47,500,860 taxable, slight rise from last year. Street railways fall 6.43 percent to 1,274,951.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Tax Board
Towa
John K. Valentine
Telephone
Telegraph Company
Valentine
CC. F. Green
Louis Roddewig
Riverside Firemen Prepare Benefit Game For Gil bert Kueneman
Crawfordsville batter hit a three run homer on a foul ball before Riverside players misjudged it as foul and the umpire ruled fair Delbert Flynn pitched five balls to retire the side in the seventh After the game the homer was praised as unusual The benefit game with Havel Red Jackets will be at the local field next Friday for Kueneman who damaged his tee at a Hills diamond event on Sunday July 12.
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Crawfordsville
Riverside
Delbert Flynn
Riverside Firemen
Havel Red Jackets
Gilbert Kueneman
Hills
Fish Rescue Work Pushed Over Iowa
The Iowa state conservation board reports drought has driven record fish rescues. Water levels shrink to pits and holes, fish concentrated and dying from low oxygen. Five more rescue crews join 31 officers using nets to move fish to deeper waters and transfer them miles to healthier streams.
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Des Moines
INS
Drougt
State Conservation Board
M. L. Hutton
Hutton
Personal items from Junction by car
Local column from Columbus Junction July 30 details travel plans and family events. Names include H. Lee Huston Thomas Joan Lee and Anna Mulhern. funeral attendance for Albert Mulhern W. N. Duncan Henry Fisher and W. Grauwinkel. residencies and visits across Colum bus Junction Muscatine and Cedar Rapids. Also notes on local rebirths and civic items.
Utopia as Founders Vision in Sir Thomas More Text
The word Utopia from Sir Thomas More’s work describes an island with perfect laws and social order. It inspired wide popularity and the use of Utopia as a term for schemes aimed at practical social improvement.
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Animenary Island
Thomas More
Nore
Potters Revive Designs in English Earthenware
English potters revive historic designs and coloring of old unnamed earthenwares, restoring ancient patterns in china. Revival emphasizes traditional motifs and techniques, showcasing revived craft in England.
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China
England
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Ames
W. S. Reister & Son
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W. H. Wishard
Willard Thompson
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Dorothy Adamson
Wallace Evan
William Dunn
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Dale Fram
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
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