Memorial Day Services Held at Clay Church
Memorial day observances were conducted in Clay with the American Legion Post of Brighton overseeing the cemetery service at 9 30 AM and a church service at 10 AM led by Ernest Nebre. Willard Pedrick delivered the morning address on Romantic Heroes after Miriam Stannard read Gettysburg Address and Max Waterhouse sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Morgan
Clay
Clay Chorch
American Legion Post of
Brighton
Ernest Nebre
Miriam Stannard
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Max Waterhouse
Janice Herr
Flanders Field
Willard Pedrick
Parsons College
Pedrick
Mildred Woodford
Chicano
Adella Stone
James Frain
Weat Point
A. C. Robinson
Chas Meacham
Jaco Dickinson
Esther
Richland
Katherine Sittler to Teach in Rubio Next Year
Miss Katherine Sittler of Wellman will teach room one in Rubio next year. The notice mentions visits by local residents to events in Richland Ottumwa and Keota. The piece notes a boarding place search and a banquet attendance with the Stricklands earning a prize for traveling the longest distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lambert
Rubio
Katherine Sittler
Wellman
Orville Dillon and Lyle
Richland
Raymond Steinbeck
Frank Strickland
Ottumwa
Glenn Little
Dulin
Keota
Elmer Palmer
Families Host Visits and Local Errands Across Towns
Burlington residents visited relatives including the Iridna and Lambert households and stayed overnight at the Fred William son home in Cedar Rapids. The Wagons, Wolstons, and Luithlys appear at various homes including Richland Ollie cemetery and The Dr. W. E. Luithly residence with bank and primary election mentions.
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Burlington
Bill Iridna
Bill Irland
Willes
Fred Williamson
Cedar Rapids
Cora Ellen Lambert
Williamson Girls
Dale Leppert
Ray Blumenstein
Gary
Ind
Lillie Ryals
Richland
Laurence Watson
Watson
Ollie
Delano Watson
Howard Snyder
Dwight Moody
Maxine Reighard
Fairfield
Ida McClurg
Elias Rudolph
Ollie Cemetery
John Luithly
Janet
Art
K B. Luithly
Goodwin
Washington
John and
Art Luithly
Merrimac District Local News Reported Today
Merrimac district residents share visits and gatherings this week with neighbors and relatives. Names include Fred Loos Oska loosa Audra Linn Brighton Julius Crile Minnie Earl Smith Elmer Reshely Scott Jarrard child Dora Shuppy George Hoefer Sam Marsh James Amrine Roy Duttweiler Donna Glen Shafer Thelma Roy Eehelman Maggie Burger Harry McClintie Waterloo and local Amrine home hosts feature in this social roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Amrine
Merrimac
Fred Loos
Oskaloosa
Audra Linn
Brighton
Julius Crile
Minnie
Earl Smith
Scott Jarrard
Elmer Reshley
Jack Lunkenbill
Dora Shuppy
George Hoefer
Sam Marsh
James
Elmer Reshleys
Clarence Smith
Iowa City
A. N. Amrine
John Amrins
Amrine
Smiths
Roy Duttweiler
Donna
Glen Shafer
Thelma
Jay Shafer
Roy Eehelman
Maggie Burger
Harry McClintie
Waterloo
Harry Anderson
Washington Lodge 26 A M regular meeting notice
The notice states Washington Lodge No. 26 A M holds a regular meeting on the last Friday of each month. W A Bealer is Worthy Master and A W Yard serves as secretary.
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Washington Lodge No
W. A. Bealer
WV. M
A. W. Yard
Rail Schedule Fragments From Washington Line
Train list shows eastbound and westbound services with local and named trains including Apache Sunset Limited Golden State Limited and Knoxville Branch No 429. Times for departures and arrivals are given with notes on Calif ornia passenger service and agent L Goodlander of the M Y P P R R Company.
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Apache
Sunset Limited
Voubuane
DANY
Golden State Limited
Knoxville
Washington
Washipinton m. Nl
M. mi
M. m. ml
Jefferson’s Life Path From Dream to General Store
A playful biographical sketch follows Jefferson from age five in an orchard to age thirty, outlining his fancied careers from Methodist preacher to public speaker to actor and other roles. It traces his changing ambitions, education, marriage, business ventures, and eventual return to his hometown to run the family general store, ending with a moral about equal returns.
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NCE
Jefferson
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Luoch
Mary
Holden
Indians in Colorado Southern Utes remain in southwestern corner
The only band of Indians left in Colorado are the Southern Utes, occupying the southwest corner of the state.
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Colorado
Explosives in Mining Through History
The Urst notes use of explosives in mining dates back to 1027 in Hungary according to Industrial and Engineering Chemistry.
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Hungary
Novel Tomb at Hanging Rock Draws Crowds in Ohio
A mid century tomb at Hanging Rock Lawrence County Ohio drew many curiosity seekers. A wealthy iron master asked to be buried in an iron coffin elevated two feet on iron pillars inside a wooden enclosure. Crowds gathered until the building was removed and the coffin buried nearby.
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Ohio
Hanging Rock
Lawrence County
Blind to Love in Oakland Boarding House Dramedy
Mary Shan, secretary at A A Heeley Steamship, faces heartbreak as Jamie Todd's engagement to Nesta Grainger upends her social circle. Aunt Willie’s suicide shadows the family, while Mary navigates a drunken hotel party with Lalla Samson and Sid Breen, exposing flirtations and power plays in a tense city setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shannon
A. A. Heeley Steamship Company
Jamie” Todd, Jr
Nesta Grainger
Mary
Willie
Mr. Shannon
Mamie
Petaluma
Oakland
Mrs. Henry
Margot Patterson
Edwin Samson
Stephen Bennet
Seattle
Ary
Mr. Bennet
Milton Holden
Ethelyn
Holden
Sammy
Sid Breen
Jack Carter
Jack
Lalla
Mary Darling
Breen
Jackson Carter
Jackson
Sid
You
Pankhart
Sammie
Pankhurt
Conroy
al Pankhart
Gay
Sac
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John Eatinger
Pleasant Plain
Morgan
B. Morgan
Gon. Orval
Adrian Bortorff
Henley Jones
Packwood
G. A. Howard
Rhoda Grace
Monmouth
Helen Dickinson
North St
John Kyle
Curtis
Clay Cemetery
R. FE. Brown
Willis Horton
General Insurance
Paul R
Orfies
Stephen
Anyoue
Official
Washington Directory
City & County
Geo
Morrison County
Ethel Grecian
R. KR. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Jane Lady
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion
George County
Lester B. Kraft
W. S. Kyle
Boyd Foster
Coon
Fred Bauer
A. C. Peterson
North
Iowa
Washington, Iowa
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Ralph W Thompson Laurance
Bonds and Abstracts
Hailey Ride
Go V. Crull
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
Ross Severe General Insurance
Block and Mutual Companies
Ked
Bailey Bldg
Wasilington Independent School Distict
A. Ralston
Harland W. Mead
Della Patton
Ethel McCreedy
C. W. Tucker
Ralph W Thompson
P. L. Etter
T. J. Pease
Glenn Mace
A. E. Atchison
Plumbine
Eveready
Ream & Calmson
N. Marion
Avs
Miumbere
F. Boller
State Bank Corner
Washington St
Theodore
Bailey
Livingston & Eicher S. W. Livingston
E. C. Phicher
Malin St
Court House
Officers
Lloyd Lytle
H. Fulton
City Treaster Ee. F. Milick
Henry Bailey
P. L. Jordan
B. J. Holmer
Pollok
Wallace City
C. C. Reister
C. E. Lemley
Kyle Park
Marian 8. Hailey
Frank V. Miller
J. B. Lennon
Lester H. Orr
Orf. Boller
J. H. Squir
Will Dupuls
W. Carl Hedges
Fred Reis
City Library
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
Chiropractors
DE. Chas, C. Brown
Slaeman
Puneral
West Main St
Washington County National Farm Loan Association
Farmers Mutual Insurance Co
Sr. Huston
C. I. Lorack
Robt. L. Duncan Ira Coon
Frank Anderson Directors
Arch
Eaageseeiee O
California
L. Goodlander
Mornhing Pass
C. McKay
Southwest Limited
Behl
Bel) Syndicate
Borge A
WNU
van Ben
Jesfie
Norval
Spartacus
Equity Association
Rome
Lincoln High
Court Square House
Ford
Demon Realtor
Santa Claus
Des Moines
Blind TO Love
Wingston
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