Society notices and farewell for Mrs Robertson
Mrs Berglund hosts a one o'clock gathering for her guest Mrs Ausene Strneider of Seattle Washington. The U P church Woman's Missionary society held a Thimble Bee to bid farewell to Mrs Robertson who moves to Columbus Junction. About thirty served with cake ice cream and cocoa. A silver jelly server was presented. The Metho dist Young Woman's Home Missionary Society met at 1162 North Iowa with a pot luck supper and a study session. Miss Veda Stryker spoke on mission work in Asheville North Carolina to a group of about twenty.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
U. P. Church of
Young Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Pete Widmer
North
Iowa Avenue
Dora Minick
Walter Peterson
Veda Stryker
Ashville
North Carolina
Tueedas
Daughters of Veterans
G. A. Hh
Court Louse
J. C. MelLauaghlin
East Main Street
Priscilla Club
Washington Lodge
Modern Woodmen of America
Harmony Choir
Boyd Stephens
West Chester Baptist Kensington
Ladies Aid Society of the
Christian Divarvel
Dust Us Club
Arthur VW. Yard
East Fifth Street
Rural Women's Club
Cy Hush. Mes. Dolin DD. Keorm
Gappist Church
East Second Street
Women's Missionary Society
Young Women's Missionary Society
Second United Pres. Lyterian Church
J. A. Baird
Washington
Wemen'’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Mes. BK. T. Wickham
West Washington Street
Missionary Society of the
First United Presbyterian Church
Vinton Holds Referendum On City Hospital Tax
Vinton voters decide on a three mill city hospital tax in a local referendum. The ballot asks residents to approve funding for hospital services and related facilities in the community.
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Vinton
Tenandoah folks to Niagara Falls pilgrimage
Shenandoah Indiana Kiwanis sponsors a Niagara Falls pilgrimage with over 1100 cash reservations. Special trains run from Shenandoah via Wabash railroad. A four day trip includes sight seeing and overnight sleepers with stops in Moberly Fort Wayne Detroit Buffalo and other cities. Last year a Kiwanis pilgrimage to Lincoln tomb at Springfield was held.
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the Associated Press
Shenandoah
Niagara Falls
Kiwanis Club
Wabash
Spe
Vigili
Ford
Ee Foour
Niaxara Falls
Moberly
Fort Wayne
Ind
Detroit
Buffalo
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Police Prohibit Fire Crackers Before Fourth
Fort Madison police chief Datin orders ban on fire crackers before July 4 to cut premature Independence Day accidents. A premature celebration recently caused a woman to swoon, fearful that bandits attacked a street car she rode.
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Fort Madison
Datin
Fabled Island of the Seven Cities in Atlantic
The Island of the Seven Cities was long believed to lie in the Atlantic west of Europe and to host Spanish refugees from the Moors, a myth popular in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth centuries.
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Atlantic
Europe
Fell Man Pursues Lost Milliner in Narrow Alley
An anxious amble through a crowded street leads to a desperate search as a man wanders toward a milliner’s doorway, seeking help and safety amid a city scene. Police and onlookers observe the anxious figure.
Wellston Social Club Plans Picnic at Schoolhouse
The Wellston social club is organizing a picnic at the Wellston school house with plans for outings and excursions. Members look forward to a relaxed community event.
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Wellston Social Club
Wellston
Noticve—Welleton Social Club
Wellston School House
Radio Experiments in Far North by MacMillan
Chicago reports on the MacMillan Navy Arctic expedition testing new low wave radio gear aboard the Peary. Four transmitters cover 20 40 50 and 180 metre bands with day and night operation differences. Zenith station will broadcast family messages weekly, though public reception is blocked by wavelength.
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Chicago
SlocMillan-Navy
Peary
John L. Reinartz
Zenith «Dio Corporation
Arctic
MacMillan
Reinard
K. W
Fugene
McDonald
Glasgow
Scotland
New Zealand
Zenith
Reinartz
No Waste of Ivory in Billiard Ball Industry
Scrap ivory from billiard ball manufacture is recycled into bangles models and decorative objects for export to India. Cuttings and shavings are used for inlaying polishing and making India ink.
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India
Do Good Today Proverb Emphasizes Immediate Action
The message urges immediate charitable deeds and moral conduct, cautioning against postponing good works. It emphasizes timely effort and steadfastness in doing right without delay.
Sixteen Refrigerator Makers Fined in Sherman Act Plea
Sixteen refrigerator manufacturing companies pleaded guilty in federal court in Chicago to Sherman anti trust indictments. Fines ranged from $2000 to $5000 per company. The group followed chair manufacturers who recently admitted guilt and similar penalties. A spokesman said any violations were technical in nature.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Edward W. Johnston
Hayeses Return After Lynnville Funeral Visit
Rev Myron Hayes and wife and daughter Helen return home after attending the funeral of Helen’s foster mother Mrs Jane McElroy in Lynnville Iowa. They visited Winfield relatives Saturday evening. Mrs A J Morgan of Clay attends W C T U convention with family. Mrs Mor son county president accompanied by husband daughter-in-law and grandson. Mrs Buxbaum visited Washington yesterday. Mrs Ralph G Bailey of Patterson Indiana visits at Eli White home.
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Crawfordsville
Myron Hayes
Helen
Lynnville
Jane McElroy
Winfield
A. J. Morgan
Clay
WC. T. U
Morson
Buxbaum
Washington
Ralph G. Bailey
Patterson
Eli White
Fatal near-miss crash injures Ollinger family near Keota
Saturday night on primary road No 2 two miles south of Keota the Ollinger family of five traveling on the Talleyrand road were struck by a high speed Fayette county car at the Paul Peiffer corner. The impact hurled them along the road and overturned their car. They were bruised but none seriously hurt. A third car helped transport them home to their farm two miles northeast. The stranger departed with minor car damage.
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Keota
Paul Peiffer
John Ollinger
Talleyrand Road
Fayette County
Ollinger
Hinscill
Average Life Span Through the Ages
The piece notes the current U S average life expectancy at fifty six years, marking a fifteen year rise since TSTC. It contrasts this with Sixteenth century life spans, when most people lived eighteen to twenty years, citing Popular Science Monthly.
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United States
TSTC
Popular Science Monthly
Sullivan admits role in $12,000 Denver payroll robbery
James Sullivan alias John Moran confessed to leading a daylight payroll robbery at Windsor farm on June 2, escaping with 12 000. Wounded in a police battle he also claimed involvement in other robberies including Milwaukee postoffice 65 000 and St Paul 16 000 motion picture theft.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
James Sullivan
Windsor Farm Daily
Sullivan
John Moran
Milwaukee
St.Paul
Anutomobie
Ames
Sioux City
Caution to Drivers at Crossings Urged by Officials
Motorists are urged to use the horn when approaching children but not rely on it to stop them. When children cross the street, officers ask drivers to pause and give them a fair chance, waiting until the way is clear.
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Guether
Walt
Sho
Early Doctors Fees High in Fourteenth Century
A New York Times excerpt notes that medieval doctors charged high fees including upfront sums and ongoing annuities or long term employment contracts for lifetimes, reflecting the era’s medical payment methods.
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New York Times
Lightning Hits Oil Tank Sparks Fire at El Dorado
A bolt struck a 55000 barrel oil tank in El Dorado Kansas starting a blaze. The ensuing smoke rose about 500 feet and left the town in semidarkness for most of the day.
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el Dorado
Kas
Flying Over Himalayas Reveals Recon Flight Promise
A successful reconnaissance flight over the Himalayas signals potential for surveying the range. The mission suggests feasibility and cost considerations for future surveying methods and depth of coverage.
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Himalayas
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Ausene Strneider
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Dirl" Bathie
Waterloo
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Glen A. Brunson
Treasury Department
Sac City
Charles L. Voss
Denison
Council Bluffs
John A. Fairlie
A. L. Bakke
Burlington
Charles I. Perkins
Mia
Charles FE. Perkins
Santa Barbara
Mrs. Perkins
Boston
Macaroni
Noticoe
D. W. Dayton
W. M
West Chester
Kengington
Will Plummer
Chas
Seaberg
Navajo Club
J. D. Patterson
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
EB. Glick
J. G. Moriarty
Ray
Cy Bush
Abbie Boyer
Rebekalis
T. T. Keeley
A. W. Yard
The
Presbyterian
L. D. Robinson
Notice Independent Club
Edna Palmer
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
SS. Wickham
R. E. Brown
Stummer
A. E. Atchison
Lowa
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