Crawfordsville News Roundup Reports Local Moves and a New Baby
H B Graham returned home from Des Moines. Miss Woris McNeill begins nurses training at Washington county hospital after an appendectomy. Bruce Lease and Mrs. Lee Lease visited in Washington. S B Harrington of North English visited. L A Wilson and Mrs. Wilson from Oskaloosa visited at John Bullers home. Mr and Mrs Aaron Stafford welcomed a baby girl overnight. Mrs Stafford formerly Laura Elsele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
H. B. Graham
Des Moines
Woris McNeill
Washington
Bruce Lease
Lee Lease
S. B Harrington
North English
L. A. Wilson
Oskaloosa
John Bullers
Aaron Stafford
Stafford
Laura Elsele
Summer School Began After College Session Close
Miss Margaret Brookhart attends the I S C summer school after regular college sessions. Mrs Mary Fisher and Miss Elizabeth Fisher travel to Berwick Indiana to visit relatives. they will be joined by John W Fisher en route from Chicago to St Louis on business. Craft advertises dramatic reductions on summer dresses at Clement Eagle home. Clement J Eagle arrives from Woodland Illinois to visit family with Theresa and John Eagle joining him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Brookhart
Mary FE. Fisher
Elizabeth Fisher
Berwick
K. BR. Sheldon
Pink Ribbon Foreshadows Turmoil in Suspense Tale
A wary Welan discovers a pink ribbon in her husband’s car at night, stirring doubt about his loyalty and triggering a somber, uneasy mood. The fragment hints at secrecy and possible misdeeds within a strained marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welan
He Loses and a Girl Finds No Time for Fools
A girl discovers she cannot make a fool of a man and decides not to waste time on any more fools. The remark signals a turning point in a comedic or dramatic scene where wit and resolve redefine relationships.
Shoppers from Several Towns Spend Saturday in Washington
Names including Andy Augustine West Chester Dean's A. H. Hesseltine Crawfordsville Wm. Roberts Haskins Bert Day Keosauqua James C. Bean Ainsworth and many others were reported shopping or visiting Washington on Saturday. Mrs Rose Gilbert underwent an operation at Masertine hospital and is recovering. Mr and Mrs C H Miller and son Kenneth from Moline Ill were guests of the Marble family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Gilbert
Masertine Hospital
C. H. Miller
Kenneth
Moline, Ill
Max A. Marble
Iowa to Rescue Game Fish From Flooded Ponds
Des Moines reports thouns ands of Iowa game fish stranded in ponds and bayous along the Mississippi will be rescued and moved back to the river under State Game Warden W. E. Abert. Two rescue crews of ten men each are formed at Lansing and Sabula. work starts within two weeks. Carp and buffalo are not saved. last year 42 carloads were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Mississppi
W. E. Abert
Lansing
Sabula
Mississippi River
Albert
Water on a Shiphoard and Ballast Details
The article notes how ships carry water within hulls to manage ballast and lists figures for a large passenger vessel: about 1 740 tons of water in the hull, drinking water for passengers around 60 tons, and ballast sea water totaling part of the ship’s ballast system. It mentions ballast tanks between double hulls and boiler contents.
Crail's Stores Advertise Bargains and Local News
Crail's offers Gold Seal Congoleum at 75e a square yard and stamped muslin gowns at 79c to 8c, plus beach cloth romper dresses at 1.98 each. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Seth Carrs of Keota at the county hospital Saturday. Glen Rouse underwent appendicitis surgery at the county hospital Saturday. Warren the poultry expert will speak at the Farm Bureau office Thursday at 2 pm. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crail’s
Seth Carrs
Keota
Lyons Dining Room Attracts Local Visitors
Samuel Havenstein of Olds and many others were in town on Saturday for meals and shopping. The column lists numerous residents visiting Washington, Crawfordsville, West Chester, Keota, Oskaloosa, and Richland, with updates on family visits, operations, and schooling during the weekend.
Local Visits and Business Moves Reported in Community
Lula Gibson of Trenton Missouri visits sister Misa Katherine Gibson Mrs P D Horde of New York City visits sister Mrs D W Harvey Also weekend stays with daughter Mrs B J Holmes Ellen Patterson and grandson Harold Geneseo John Belville and family visit Fairfield Mrs Lafe Coop and sister Mrs Gus Flinspach Carter family arrives Anita Kansas to take over Chambers clothes shop owned by Frank Carter Sr and Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Horde
New York City
D. W. Harvey
Geneseo
Ellen Patterson
Harold
B. J. Holmes
Frank BE. Carter
Frank Carter, Jr
Anita, Ja
Chambers Clothes
Mr. Carter
John Belville
Fairfield
Lafe Coop
Gus Flinspach
Tablets Kill Babe in Fort Dodge
Leda Dickerson a 16 month old child of Mr and Mrs Roy Dickerson obtained a box of heart stimulant tablets from a bureau drawer during her mother's absence ate them and died in convulsions shortly after the act. The tablets had been prescribed for the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Leda Dickerson
Roy Dickerson
Any One of Them Bond Valued Above Par
The speaker argues any bond is acceptable if its market value exceeds par and interest payments are regular. The emphasis is on value and steady income rather than bond type or issuer.
Odd Fact Life Finds Strangeness in Desert and Sanity
A terse line hints at the paradox of life where odd ideas stand out against a world of plenty, suggesting a connection between unusual thoughts and a sane observer who notices them. The fragment evokes a philosophical stance on perception and meaning.
American woman mocks British telephone service in London
An American wife living in London with her husband and young son jokes that every time her husband answers the phone he swears loudly. She says she must remove her own gun from sight so the boy does not hear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
London
Local Social News and Dinner Offer at Dean's
J O Martin of Crawfordsville was a bover here on Saturday. Dinner for 40 cents at Deans includes vegetable and dessert. W L Fishburn of Crawfordsville spent Saturday in Washington. Will Lemmon was a Washington business visitor Saturday. They held a family reunion at the Merle Lytle home yesterday with Mrs Lytle’s mother and relatives from Eldora Davenport Cedar Rapids. They returned last night. D L Carbaugh and A P McCormick and families motored to Burlington Sunday to visit Sam Seull and Henry Highfield families. Delbert Seull returned home for a week at the D L Carbaugh home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Lytle
D. L. Carbaugh
A. P. McCormick
Burlington
Sam Seull
Henry Highfield
Delbert Seull
Local News Notes on Families and a Dance Orchestra
Mr and Mrs Ray Cox visited in Ainsworth with grandparents Mr and Mrs Wheeler. Burrell Keck returns from Stanford University for summer. Mr and Mrs Burton Wheeler and baby Helen had an accident as a car door closed on the baby s toe. Helen recovers. Mr and Mrs George Bickford spent time in Washington with his parents as Mrs Bickford drove their party to dances. George Bickford joined the Johnnie Wright Hawkeye orchestra and will sail on the steamer Washington from St Louis toward Minneapolis and St Paul. he is known from the Fox Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Ray Cox
Ainsworth
Mrs. Wheeler
George Bickford
Washington
M. D. Bickford
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Clement J. Eagle
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Andy Augustine
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Wm. Roberts
Haskins
Bert Day
Keosauqua
Milo DeVore
Cotter
James C. Bean
W. L. Dickinson
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KE. V. Ensminger of
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J. A. Kolosick
Lt. C. Bell
G. Picken
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Pearl Morris
Fr. E. Davis
Crawfordaville
Fred Te Bockhurst
Kalona
Alfred Faulkner
Howard B. Gardner
Wellman
C.M. Maxwell
Craw-fordaville
W. A. Sanders
Marcia’g. White
Seine
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Dal
Glen Davis
Cunninghams
Crail's
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Harry Winder
Avery G. Warren
Samuel Havenstein
Olds
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Wade Gardner
Lloyd Blankenhorn
al LeFever
Madge Frame
Laden Johnson
Richland
Adda Olive
Paul Maxwell
Henry Dupuis
Fred Edwards
Wayland
Rev. C. D. Nash and Family
Edith Codder
Wandaline
Edith Otto
H. A. Otto
I. B. Hunt
Davenport
R. C. Dubois
Litchfield
Martha Maxwell
Champagne
Aurora
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Lula Gibson
Trenton, Mo
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J. O. Martin
W. L. Fishburn
Will Lemmon
Burrell Keck
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