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The Misses Bernice and Lois returned from Keoota with friends Mrs Mary Fitzwater at West Main Street reported seriously ill. Miss Josephine Bailey came back from Fairfield where she visited until Friday. Miss Maurine McLaughlin is ill and misses math class at the high school. Len Miller returned from a two week lecture tour in northern Iowa and Minnesota with several towns visited and more dates to fill this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fitzwater
J. T. Risk
West Main St
Maurine McLaughlin
Len Miller
Iowa
Minnesota
Local Amusements And Notices From Fairfield Iowa
Fairfield reports include property listings near Fair field Mt Zion and Libertyville, social notes on Lavern Stewart and Bernardine Neville visits, Grace B Like travel, Fred West's Burlington meeting and chair change, church suppers and pies at 1st U P church, Elsworth Beitel oversees Chicago pipe organ project, and Omer Jones of Muscatine bids today.
Stroke strikes Robert Clyde at North Avenue B
Reports say Robert Clyde suffered a paralysis stroke yesterday at his home on North Avenue B and is very low today. Other notes list community visitors and upcoming events including water rent notices and church meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clyde
North Avenue B
Bandits Grab Payroll In Arbolgrande Train Hold Up
Eight bandits stopped the La Barra train at ArbolGrande and took a $9,000 payroll from the Pierce Oil Company. Police seek suspects as investigators map the heist and secure the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Pierce Oi Company
la Barra
Arbolgrande
Three Sisters in Australia Miss Ten Years of Sunday School
In East Brunswick, Australia, three sisters are reported as having no record of attendance at any Sunday school session for ten years. The note highlights a long absence from church activities and raises questions about record keeping at the local Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Brunswick
Australia
Home Comfort Shipments Arrive With Leather Cushions
A stated delivery arrived today featuring tiak peckets with leather spring cushions and an oak reeler popular with local residents.
La Follette Third Party Faces Decline With Labor Shift
The La Follette Socialist party fades as labor leaders and especially Warren Stone move away from radical third party efforts. Stone, now head of the Engineers' banking wing, presides over prosperous unions and large finance interests, signaling a turn toward economic cooperation over politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Follette-Socialiet Party
Ranene
American Federation of Labor
Robert LaFollette, Jr
Chicago
Railroad Brotherhoods
Washington
Warren Stone
FB Negineers
Stone
Cleveland
New York
Empire Trust Company
Engineers’ Organization
Mr. Stone
la Follette Radical Party
Bottorn
Mira Planet Not Largest Star Yet Discovered
Measurements at Mt Wilson Observatory show Mira in Cetus is the second largest star, with an angular diameter near six hundredths of a second of arc and an estimated distance of 165 light years. Mira appears faint to the naked eye but is part of a class of immense, low density variable stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mt. Wilson Observatory
Carnegie Institution
Mira
David Fabricius
Cetus
Antares
Orion
Francis G. Pease
Wilson
Fabricius
Earth
Tokio Subway Plans Complete
Tokio plans a 50 mile underground system with an estimated cost of 200000000 dollars and a 15 year construction horizon. A government submission is ready after committee review with most funds to be raised via foreign loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Local Social News Moves Through West Chester and Nearby Towns
West Chester residents share visits and homestays with neighbors through the area. Miss Jennie Hennon returns from the M Belief home. Cecil Cole resumes studies at Parsons College Fairfield. The Beach couple visited Henderson Wallace’s home from Rose Hill. Eardley Bell Jr. handles business in Washington. Mrs. Charles Gilbert visits Davenport after Ward store work. Steinbeck family returns to Rubio after visit with Chance family. Ruth George returns home from Fairfield for a weekend. Kendrick and Sharpe families visit Kalona. Rev. George Blage arrives from Muscatine to begin sermons at the Methodist church. Joan Applegate reports sale of 10 acre Perry Dewey property to J C Crawford. C A Wilson of Bankers Life Insurance moves to Washington around April first with wife and four sons. Wilson and Dr A W Clow were college mates. Bathing Caps arrive at Phillips Drug Store in assorted sizes and colors. Hugh Conrad and wife announce the birth of an 8½ lb boy. Elizabeth Hill is the former Mrs. Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Wilson
Banker's Life Insurance Company
Washington
Mr. Wilson
Francis
Roger
George
John
Ottumwa
A. W. Clow
Cedar Rapids
Rosf Johnston
Columbus City
United Presbyterian Church of
John T. Aiken
Alma Johnston
Ainsworth
James Clegg
R.L. Richards
Cotter
Junction
Declamatory contest results and local notices at Columbus Junction
Louisa county high school declamatory results led with Oratorical winner Wilford Robs of Morning Sun and second Don Walters of Grandview. Other winners included Marguerite Reynolds Oakville for Dramatic and Kathryn Arnhood Grandview for Humorous. Audience heard from Wapello High School Orchestra. Grandview retains the loving cup with a three-year rule. Local notices include court juries for March term and various visits, sports results, and obituary of Mrs Aaron Orris with burial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Louisa County High School
Wapello
Wilford Robs
Morning Sun
Don Walters
Grandview
Marguerite Reynolds
Oakville
Kathryn Arnhood
Roxie Huster
Stell
O. J. Culver
Marvele Daniels
Attalissa
R. H. Cavin
O. M. Cavin
District Court
Roy Huber
Lee
Frank Carey
Muscatine
Frank Pierce
Gladys Barringer
Blanche Carpenter
Charles McWilliams
Frank Darrow
Grace Carpenter
Columbus City
United Presbyterian Church
Col. City
Nevada Smith
Urbana
John Weeding
Ortonville
Minnesota
Lars Culver
Wellman
Pete Lacey
Lester Stump
Winfield
Riley Armstrong
Alice Math
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Edith Wharton
Beverly Bayne
Elliott Dexter
Willard Louis
Edith Roberts
Wesley. Ruggles
FOX
Bernice
Lois Toss
Keoota
Josephine Bailey
Fatfrfield
J. W. Hendrickson
Gladwin
Schulty Garage
Clark & Ross
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Indiana
John Shields & Sons
Curtis Taxi
Harms Por
Fairfield
Mt. Zion
Libertyville
Birmingham
Sea Russell Smith
Lavern Stewart
West Chester
Charles Stewart
Lexington
Bernardine Neville
Richland
D. F. Macon
Grace B. Like
Davenport
J. H. Squire
Fred West
Burlington
John Blaus
Traveler's Protective Association
Waterloo
Alabama
West
U. P. Church
Stanley Milley
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Harlington
Brownsville
al P.church
Elsworth Beitel
Bh. FP. Beitel
Grace HI
Wriggley
Wriggley Broadcasting
Elsworth
George Hilligen & Son Company
St. Louis
U. P
Omer Jones of
A. N. Bower
John Roup
Phoenix
Arizona
Mr. Roup
San Jose
California
George Pauls
Knoxville
J. L. Mangold
Dst
Charles Lovelett
Grivnel
Dow Me
Haffey
Jo. Vester
Sigourney
Howard Hitz
LaSalle
Ilinois
Henerson Wallace
West Jefferson Street
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Abe Martin
Jerrey
Feller
Mildred MecLaughlin
Monmouth College
Solomon
Plato
Vplate
Ben Pranklin
Blasco Ibanez
Armands
Armand
Gholge
McElhinney Drug Co
Jennie Hennon
Cecil Cole
Parsons College Fairfield
Mrs
Charles Beach
Rose Hill
Henderson Wallace
Eardley Bell, Jr
Charles Gilbert
Ward
Raymond Steinbeck
Rubio
Parental Chance Home
Ruth George
Russell Kendrick
A. Sharpe
Kalona
George Blage
Methodist Church
Joan Applegate
Perry Dewey
J. C. Crawford
Phillips Drug Store
Hugh Conrad
Wayland
Conrad
Elizabeth Hill
S. R. Drake
Hamlet Hall
Columbus
Wilton
Duncan Rf
Henley
Town City
S.S. Orris
G. B
J. D
Gary
Updegraff
Iowa City
Grossman
Manchester
Orris
Washington Cleaners
Benteco
Benteco Kash Store
Income Tar
Dayton C. Temple Bldg
Washington, Ta
Owen McGovern
North Seventh Ave
Simerman
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