Community Notes From Nira and Wellman
July 30 reports Dr Miller caring for Mrs Will Diker who is indisposed. Chas Rowe and Jim Hanley with wives visited Jesse Harvey home at Wellman. Lee Davisson and Arthur Jones were in Iowa City Sunday. Klock and Durian shipped hogs from here Wednesday. Irwin Curlo spent Sunday in Wellman where the Curlos held a reunion.
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Nira
Chas, Rowe
Jim Hanley
Jesse Harvey
Wellston
Lee Davisson
Arthur Jones
Iowa City
Klock
Durian
Irwin Curlo
Wellman
Curlos
Dismissed grave digger quits after no deaths in town
ALKEN Germany July 3 The town official grave digger resigns after thirteen months with no deaths. He declines salary since there is no work to be done.
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Alken
Germany
Radio Programs Listed for Tomorrow Across Major Cities
The United States Department of Agriculture plans a large agriculture exhibit in Iowa this summer to teach farmers how to increase profits from crops and livestock. Radio schedules detail WGOR to WRC stations showing music news concerts talks and dances with many stations including WMAQ WGN KYW WQXI WWIL WFAA WOC WWJ WHO WTAS WOS WDAF KFI WHAS WM WEAF WJA WOR WOO WFI WCAR KDKA KGW WGY WBZ KSD WRC WCAP and others.
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WTAS
Elgin
WOS
Jefferson City
WDAF
Kansas City Star
School of the Air
KFI
Los Angeles
WHAS
Louisville Journal
Memphis Commercial Appeal
WEAF
New York
WJA
Wcar Pittabergh
KGW Portland
WGY Schenectady
WBZ Springfield
KSD St. Louis Post-Dispatch
WRC Washington
Army
Navy
WCAP
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
DD C
Veterans Bureau Urges Employers to Hire Rehabilitated Soldiers
Washington July 30 Frank T Hines director of the Veterans Bureau appeals to employers nationwide to provide jobs for 2 712 veterans finishing vocational training this month and 15 852 more to be rehabilitated through January 1925. He notes only 689 of 67 000 trained were unemployed June 1 and emphasizes agencies must continue rehabilitation to final employability. District 9 totals by month from July 1924 to January 1925 sum 974 in Iowa Kansas Missouri and Nebraska with St Louis headquarters.
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Washington
Frank T Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Hines
Bureau
Sines
Alogn Commercelal Iines
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
St. Louis
Russians Executed for Plot Against Soviet State
Kharkov July 10 twelve Russians including one woman were ordered shot by the district court sitting in extraordinary session for plotting against the Soviet state on behalf of Poland. Six others received long terms in jail while 47 charged with complicity were acquitted.
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Kharkov
Russla
Poland
Will Holmes Reopens Muscatine Route In West Chester
In West Chester on July 30 Will Holmes of Muscatine revisits old friends and resumes his former trade route. The report notes widespread rainfall, a moving outfit to Algona, and a busy market with hog prices rising toward 13 dollars per hundred and cattle remaining strong.
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West Chester
Will Holmes
Muscatine
Holmes
Adam Weber
Bob Knight
Algona
Iowa
Frank Smith
Lyal
Glen
Clare Skinner
Asa Miller
Des Moines
Town Council Meeting Notice in West Chester Iowa
The West Chester town council of Washington County Iowa will meet on August 13 1924 at 7 p m at the mayor s office. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the proposed expenditures while the estimate is discussed by town officials led by Town Clerk F A Sherbeck.
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West Chester
Washington County
Iowa
F. A. Sherbeck
Weather and local notes from a county page
Two men own all land and money, a quip on wealth. George Statlers boys miss Sunday school due to rain. Mrs Hough attends W CTU convention in Washington and is on the program. A refrain claims it rains daily. Mrs Dillon returns from Minnesota after a brother’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Statlers
John Hough
Washington
Guy Dillon
Minnesota
Letts Visitations and Local Health News
Ainsworth notes guests from Letts and Des Moines with Mr and Mrs W H Ross hosting. The United Presbyterian church had no service as Rev D M Davis takes a vacation. Chas Whitlock of Lancaster MA, visiting his father T J Whitlock, is very ill with pneumonia symptoms. Mrs W L Alcorn and daughter Helen enjoyed a weekend visit.
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W. L. Alcorn
Helen
Doctor's Mother in Oskaloosa Visit
Dr. Alcorn traveled to Oskaloosa Sunday and returned home Monday afternoon. Miss Marie Schmidt of Columbus City visits at the Mrs. J. H. Pearson home. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Simkin and children and Mrs. E. B. Bray came from Mason City and are guests at the W. J. Simkins home.
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Oskaloosa
Alcorn
Marie Schmidt
Columbus City
J. H. Pearson
C. EF. Simkine
EB. i Bray
Mason City
W. JD. Simkins
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