Brighton R Helmick's Chicago trip with local boys
Brighton Iowa June 2 Peters took a load of boys to Chicago in his new Whippet. The group included Bobbie and Dick Hoskins, Bobbie Edmondson, Delbert Kyle, Clive Clark, Walter Richardson to drive back. Plans a two day Chicago visit to see the Cubs vs Pirates game Friday. Also notes deaths and local visits, with various residents traveling or ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Iowa
N Peters
Chicago
Bobbie
Dick Hoskins
Bobbie Edmondson
Delbert Kyle
Clive Clark
Walter Richardson
A. S. Fourt
Wisconsin
Iowa City
Frank J. Swain
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Swain
Mo & St. 1
Beulah
Vi Jay
C.J. Christiansen
Parkerburx
H. J. Pordon
Taneite
Minick
Ofshington Vis
C. C. Hillhouse
Fredet
Washington
Dora
C. Tonnet
West Chester Notes From Dayton Correspondent
West Chester items recall local people and events from June including Mr Pearson who taught during the war and was well liked, Mrs Smith visiting from Davenport before moving to Minneapolis, and farm life reflections on market and crop conditions. A tale of farmers, roads, and daily rural concerns shows community character and passing visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wife
Tree Chilren
Monda
Pearson
Meg Mae
West Che Clayton
Minneapolis
W. S. Boyer
Columbus Junction
Oskaloosa
No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels
Fragmentary OCR text discusses gas relief claims and prompts advertising language. No clear entities or events are readable. The snippet mentions “Blasting” arms and hinges and references a “yellow pack” with a genie, but details are unclear.
Thought for the Day Hee persistence and The Dawn Hotline
A brief thought piece highlights perseverance and daily guidance. The column mentions a hotline service and encourages steady effort, linking personal resolve with accessible support. The tone remains reflective and inspirational for readers seeking steady progress.
All Is Not Gold That Glitters in a Cautionary Tale
Shirley accompanies Alice and Ted’s circle to a city parade while Harold, a jealous suitor, manipulates plans to pawn a ring. A showdown with pawnshop theft and police ends with Alice facing jail risk and a warning to avoid Harold.
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Alice
Ted
Harold
Shirley
Don
Kirley
Lean’t
Blue
Lai
Hotelitzmore
Ritzmore
Tell
Marcin
Ike
Slick Dick
Judy Alice
Weill
Glacial Age Bones Found in California Asphalt Bed
Carifornia asphalt bed in Santa Barbara county reveals bones of deer horses rabbits and predatory birds amid wood fragments. Scientists report from Science describe carnivore and herbivore remains, with many species resembling extinct forms, shedding light on Pleistocene fauna and ancient environments.
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California
America
Carpiferia
Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara Museum
Monterey Tiny
Listont
West Chester Social Notes Mention Mrs Lyle Smith
Mrs Lyle Smith formerly Mrs Hoyer of this place has left for her new home in Minneapolis with her husband. She and her parents Mr and Mrs Boyer hosted visitors before departure. Miss Violette Hough helped Mrs Voorhees pick strawberries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Smith
Hoyer
the Hom
Boyer
Minneapolis
Aport
Violette Hough
Think It Over It tn by the tenefit of Letters
Absent friends are in a warmer spirit as letters bridge distance and memory. The piece reflects on how written words sustain connection, offering comfort and a sense of presence despite physical separation.
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Helmick
Mareau
Bennett
Davenport
Lee Stockman
West Chester
Fred Genkins
Tracy Phillips
Bud
Miss Phillips
Buckhannon
Dean Johnson
D. G. Arthur
Fier Madre Calif
Arthur Wa
Pearl Coffman
Arthurs
Carrie Lemley
Zoe
Japan
Seattle
Wash
Lemley
Halbert Savage
Lindy
Edgar Wise
Earl Batley
Long Head Calif
Washington Hospital
J. N. Jewin
Helen Irwin
W. W. Jamison
Gladys Peters
Country Club
Hendrik Hudson
Manhattan
Hudson River
New York Harbor
Tittle Island
Herbert N.Y
Dayton
WRIA
Itil Island
West
Colorado
Yellowstone
Rock Island
Golden State Limited
Rocky Mountain Limited
Colorado Flyer
Inte Tours Weno
Chester
New Morrison Hotel
Comer Madison and
Clark Sts
Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Ildren
Castoria
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