Fresh air children arrival eyed. community urged to reserve spots
Mrs FE Greenfield announced that Chicago fresh air children will arrive in a week or two for the summer. It is not too late to place an order but notification should be made promptly. Frank Macon remains in hospital after last week's auto accident with a badly cut head and continuing pain. Wanda Jamison of Ottumwa visited here for the weekend. Walter and Ed Oetjen traveled to Oskaloosa to spend time with their families. Frances Stewart from Chicago visits her parents, Dr and Mrs C W Stewart. Joe OConnell, Cortice Masson, Harry Evans, and Alice Baker of Balcara iso Indiana left after visiting the Grover Custer and Oscar Burham homes. Mrs Esther Condit visits Fairfield as Louise Ewing’s guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. E. Greenfield
Chicago
Frank Macon
Wanda Jamison
Ottumwa
Walter
Ed Oetjen
Oskaloosa
Frances Stewart
C. W. Stewart
Joe O'Connell
Cortice Masson
Harry Evans
Alice Baker
Balcaraiso
Indiana
Grover Custer
Oscar Burham
Esther Condit
Fairfield
Louise Ewing
Theodore Weeske
Mort King
Schmoeller Bros
Gertrude Hammer
Camp Wetonatchek
Powers Lake
Winsconsin
Miss
Sherman Gingerich
C. B. Reed
Irene
Lloyd Helwick
Muscatine
Earl Smalley
Donald McClure
Hills
Iowa
Clure
D. KF
Macon
Washington
Lloyd LeFever
Wellman
Glen Sartz
C. F
Coast Guard Plans Air and Sea War on Rum Runners
The United States Coast Guard plans an intensified summer campaign against rum runners using air and sea assets. Thirty three fast picket boats are under construction in Benton Harbor and Brooklyn for Great Lakes duty by July, while six to eight new flying boats are designed for Atlantic coast scouting and detection of rum running vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Coast Guard
Benton Harbor
Mich
Brooklyn
N. Y
Great Lakes
Atlantic Seaboard
Coast Guard
Congress Leaders Plan Adjournment in Two Weeks
Washington June 2 Congress leaders plan a two week adjournment with next week devoted to the tariff bill in the senate and the following week to rivers and harbors veterans and minor legislation. A special senate session may be called for June 16 to consider the London arms treaty with adjournment around July 1 depending on progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate
Hoover
Two Gangsters Kill Racketeer in Alcohol War
In Chicago a pair of gunmen in a car fatally shot racketeer Fillipo Gnolfo and wounded two associates, William Carniojo and Joseph Fiassada, as they fled into a residence. A stray bullet hit 15 year old Edward Zlatos. Physicians feared poisoning from the bullets. Police say Carniojo and Fiassada were hired to protect Gnolfo’s alcohol interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fillipo Gnolfo
Genna
William Carnido
Toledo
Joseph Fiassada
Rochester
N. Y
Edward Zlatos
Carniolo
Fianacca
Gno ™O
Academic Tests At Iowa City Today
About 1,000 Iowa high school students travel to Iowa City for the final test of the second annual mental marathon. They come as district representatives from around 250 schools after 50,000 participants took preliminaries in subjects including physics algebra word history economics government English and literature general science English grammar and geometry. Prizes will be awarded Tuesday to district winners and state champions from Class A schools such as Estherville Creston Carroll West Waterloo Clarion Iowa City Newton Ames Sheldon Muscatine Lincoln High Council Bluffs Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Estherville
Creston
Carroll
West Waterloo
Clarion
Newton
Ames
Sheldon
Muscatine
Lincoln
Council Bluffs
Charles City
Funeral services for Charles Prebyl held in Sherman
Funeral services for Charles Prebyl who died Saturday were conducted today at the Sherman funeral parlors under the direction of Dr. F. W. Eastwood. Pallbearers included John Knotek Ed Knotek Charles Sojka Milton Sojka Boyd Humble and Merle Bailey. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Prebyl
Sherman Funeral
F. W. Eastwood
John
Ed Knotek
Charles
Milton Sojka
Boyd Humble
Merle Bailey
Elm Grove Cemetery
Marriage Licenses Issued At Court House
Marriage licenses were issued Saturday at the court house to Robert M. Wieland of Ainsworth and Delphia Stolley of Riverside, Floyd W. Murdock and Effie C. Knowels of Washington, Louis H. Herington of Davenport and Grace Thelma Giltner of Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Robert M. Wieland
Ainsworth
Delphia Stolley
Riverside
Floyd W. Murdock
Effie C. Knowels
Washington
Louis H. Herington
Davenport
Grace Thelma Giltner
Batavia
Mayo's Home Bakery Introduces Sonny Boy Bread
Mayo's Home Bakery in Washington announces a new loaf named Sonny Boy Bread. It will be baked similarly to Mayo's Mother's bread, with plans to continue the existing loaf while adding the new product. A guessing contest offers prizes to the first twenty five entrants who identify the bread by its name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mayo
Sonny Boy
Middlewest
Policeman Hails Col Lindbergh on Rainy Ride
Patrolman Fred Thompson, the only Black officer on Patterson New Jersey's force, hails an arriving car to headquarters in a rainstorm and recognizes Col. Lindbergh. The exchange includes a quip about Lindbergh's father-in-law and a courteous farewell as the car departs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Lindbergh
A Tale of Woe From Hiawatha World
A brief oddity notes a drive to visit a friend only to learn the chick ens are not large enough to fry. The item reads as a humorous lament from the Hiawatha World column.
Farm Bureau Ladies Host Pot Luck Dinner at Living Lake School
The Liv ing Lake and South Prairie school district ladies will entertain husbands and families at a pot luck supper on Wednesday evening June 4 at 6 45 at Living Lake school house. Attendees should bring two dishes and their own dishes and silverware. Fifteen class B schools will also be honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Living Lake and
South Prairie School District
Living Lake School House
Ward Store Offers Hosiery and Coat Reductions
A local sale notices special hosiery and spring coat reductions at the Ward Store on the corner. Various residents visit family, attend graduations, or travel between Ames Marshalltown Chisago Perry Nichols and Indianapolis. Several local residents returned from visits and a church event is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Ted Holliday
Chicago
H. E. Berdo
Elizabeth Campbell
Alice Wead
Ames
Martha Smith
Ella
Marshalltown
Charles Crossett
Marvin Berry
Keota
Keith Vine
Lewis Warren
Nichols
Iowa
E. S. Hebner
Virginia Cunningham
Perry
Karl Eldridge
Local Notices and Community News Roundup
Water rent due by June 1 at City Clerk office with a 10 percent penalty after June 10. A Fairfield Christian church meeting drew local youth to a log cabin picnic and program. Attendance included Eva Diller Wilma Moore Benny Schmidt Carl Frederick Dale Crandall and others. Several residents attended funerals, travels, and visits across Des Moines Cedar Rapids Muscatine and Detroit. New clothing shipments and camp sessions were noted along with school work at Camp Wetonatchek Powers Lake Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Fulton
The
Christian Church
Fairfield
Eva Diller
Wilma Moore
Benny Sehants
Carl ,Frederick
Dale Crandall
Louise McCall
Margaret McCall
Wilbur Harter
O’dell Harter
Orval Foss
Donald Foss
Woodrow Crone
Leona Parcell
Velda Parcell
Ethal Kine
Freda Parcell
Virginia Thompson
Meredith Chance
Jessie Micel
Gale Kelley
Carl Nicholson
Mabel Hornung
Alice Spenser
Dorothy Booth
Larson Crone
Lela Dunbar
Local Vignettes From Ottumwa And Nearby Towns
Mrs. Frank Bandy returns home from Ottumwa hospital. Families including the McFarlanes and MecFaranes take a Cedar Rapids pleasure trip. A Joe Link visits his father in Ottumwa. he works as an accounting machine representative in Chicago. Carolyn Hamilton offers a summer singing course with a special rate. The Buchanan family drives to northern Wisconsin for a visit with his mother. Silk hose sale offered at a discount. Bowells return from Osceola and surroundings after visiting friends and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Joe Link
Joe Link
Lawa Avenue
Arnold
Remimegpon Rand Business Service Inc
Chicago
Carolyn Hamilton
E. Main
J. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
FOX
Broadway
Alexander Gray
Bernice Claire
Inez Courtney
Frank Albertson
Carolines
Brox Sisters
Lawrence Gray
Alexader Gray
Louise Fazenda
Ford Sterling
Natalie Moorhead
George Pewfy Washington
Neal Sisters
Vitaphone
John Babcock
Betty
Meet MR. Crane
Kansas City
Mr. Crane
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
Washington, Iowa
Ben Badenoch
Frank L. Wilson
Geo L. McDaniel
Graham Theatre
Harry Richman
P . Me
F Lnan Ie
James Gleason
Aileen Pringle
Lilyan Tashman
Edward Om
Ite
Graham McNamee
Col. Lindbergh
Centerville
Oelwein
Sac City
Father Hay
Burlington
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Mr. Slosser
Slosser
Square Phone
Atmy
Paul Klotz
A. E. Sands
W. A. Palmer
Frank Bandy
R. F. McFarlane
Marjorie
Glen MecFarane
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Avenue
Hamburger Inn
Anna Henke
Shorty Sez
Hammill
Shorty
Carden
Shorty the Barber
Square
Westphal
Owen McGovern
Reat
Tin
John Shields & Sons
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!