Kal Laus and Hotle Family Weekender in Iowa
Mr and Mrs Maynard Kal laus Miss Ila Mae Hotle and William Kyle visited Ila Mae’s sister Rosetla Hotle in University hospital Iowa City on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harlan McCreedy drove to Cedar Rapids to take daughter Esther McCreedy back to Iowa State Teachers college Cedar Falls after a weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Kallaus
Ila Mae Hotle
William Kyle
Iowa City
Ila Mae
Rosetla Hotle
University Hospital
Harlan McCreedy
Cedar Rapids
Esther McCreedy
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Esther
J M Godfrey Reelected School Board President
Ten years ago today J M Godfrey was elected president of the school board at a meeting held last night. An advertisement for McKesson shaving products promotes Shaving Cream and Albolene with refund offers and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Godfrey
McKesson
Riverside Notes Mourn Losses of John Mentzer and Frank Mincer
John Mentzer of Riverside dies at 8 years old from injuries after an accident on March 17. He ran a Riverside hotel for 30 years and leaves a widow Kathryn Strauble and two daughters plus seven grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Mrs Kern’s home Riverside with burial at Riverside cemetery. Frank Mincer dies at 74 near Riverside after Bohemian birth and immigration, married 1882 to Anna Kupka. survivors include three children and 25 grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at St Marys Riverside with burial at Mt Olivet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
John Mentzer
Washington County Hospital
Mentzer
Springfield
Ill
Iowa
Kathryn Strauble
Anna Kupka
William
Frank
Mary Walker
Lydia Franholz
Iowa City
St. Marys Church
B. Jacobsmier
Mt. Olivet
Local Shopper visit from West Chester noted
Crayne of West Chester visited the area today for shopping. Auctioneer D L B Macon of Washington Iowa is listed with phone 2651 Red, 24tf in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ff. Crayne
West Chester
DL. B. Macon
Washington
Itowa
Dr Whiting Talks at Service Tonight
A stormy night kept attendance small at the United Presbyterian church for the pre Easter service. Dr Harry G Whiting of Fairfield was advised not to travel. Rev D C Fulton led. Dr F W Eastwood gave an inspired talk on John 13. Tonight the main auditorium hosts Dr Whiting. Rest of the week’s services proceed as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Harry G. Whiting
Fairfield
D. C. Fulton
F. W. Eastwood
John
Whiting
Miners Blow Up Railway Switch Near Millfield
Striking miners at the No. 6 mine near Millfield blew up a railway switch on the Chesapeake and Ohio line in Athens Ohio as they defied Governor George White's militia threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Geo. White
Millfield
Chesapeake and Ohio
Washington area notes and farm news from Eureka
Local items report visits by Mrs. C I Wagner and relatives in Iowa City and Uneas Oklahoma. Eureka Sunday school officers are named and farm poultry counts note 198 Red chickens and 439 chicks hatched. A letter discusses pheasant protection, hunter cooperation, and farmer fees for hunting rights on four farms with 175 pheasants fed this winter.
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Washington R
C. I. Wagner
J. L. Coon
Iowa City
Wilbur Beenblossom
Uneas
Oklahoma
Josie Puckett
Frederic Petratz
L. Davison
Mary Essley
Leona Wagner
Bessie Snider
Floyd Wagner
Lucille Davison
Dora Wagner
Florence Wagner
Ladies Aid
Amanda Potratz
Davison
Howard Wagner
John
Wayne
Carmelitte Pash
Eva Wagner
Washington
William Johnson
George Fete
Eureka
J.J. Davison
Blanche Beenblossom
R. I
Outdoor Iowa This Farmer a Real Conservationist
C. L. Huisinga of Butler county is praised for conserving game birds on his land. He recounts releasing six pheasants years ago and keeping them abundant, addressing the pheasant shortage concern with his experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Huisinga
Butler County
Mr. Huisinga
Nomination Push for Popularity Girl Heads to Chicago
The item describes a four day window for nominating a Popularity Girl. It notes plans for safe travel and insurance, with Miss Washington set to travel via Canadian routes to Chicago and on to Montreal aboard the S S Duchess of Bedford.
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Washington
Europe
Chicago
Miss Washington
Pullman
Montreal
Miss Ella Sojka Dies After Illness at Hospital
Miss Ella Mae Sojka, 22, of Jackson township died about 10:15 this morning at Washington county hospital from a complication of illnesses after three weeks illness. She taught in Egypt and Palestine schools and was beloved by children. Survived by her mother Mary Rada Sojka and four brothers Yaro Ray Claude and George, all of Washington. Burial at Riverside Cemetery after services at L. A. Jones funeral home conducted by Rev. A A. Vinz.
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Ella Mae Sojka
Washington County Hospital
Washington
Jackson Township
L. A. Jones
A. A. Vinz
Riverside Cemetery
Washington County
George Sojka
Mary Rada Sojka
Egypt
Palestine
Yaro
Ray
Claude
Washington High names football captains and Klein Trophy winner
At a nineteen lettermen meeting for the 1931 Washington high school football squad co captains were named Kolosick and Dusenbery while honorary captains Jones and Raymond were chosen. Klein Trophy goes to Jones the great full back and Little Six selection. Spring practice to begin April 11 and track entries for the Little Six indoor meet at Iowa.
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Washington
Kolosick
Dusenbery
Jones
Raymond
Klein
Jones Jones
Kleins
McElhinney
Kupka
Crone
Jungbluth
Carr
Durst
Snyder
Leeper
Stutsman
Booth
Endicott
Puhr
Glider
Young
Dickinson
Jim Shultz
Shultz
Little Six
University of Iowa
Hesseltine
McAvoy
Smith
McConnell
Frederick
Reed
G. Smith
C. Smith
Poice
Fires Claim Eight Lives Across Oklahoma Texas
In Shawnee Oklahoma four members of the Hasket family died when their farmhouse burned with a 13 year old survivor. Dallas Texas four perished and five were injured in a fire at the Elm Horse stable complex. East Chicago Indiana thirty families were forced from three burning buildings in a business district blaze, seeking shelter from a blizzard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawneer
Okla
Stanley Hasket
Dallas
Tex
Chicago
Ind
Frederick V. Berg Dies of Auto Crash Injuries
Frederick V. Berg 20 a Princeton freshman in the engineering school died at Princeton hospital from injuries in an auto accident Friday morning. Classmate Garrison Herr 20 escaped injury as they drove toward Princeton for the junior promenade. Berg is the nephew of Mrs T R Gillespie and Miss Mathilda Berg and the son of Rev Irving H Berg of the Ft Washington Collegiate church New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Gillespie
Mathilda Berg
Frederick V. Berg
Princeton University
Irving H. Berg
Ft. Washington Collegiate Church
New York City
Princeton Hospital
Princeton
N. J
Garrison Herr
Essex Beils
New York Times
Herr
Berg
Indian murderer given life in Globe case
Golney Mac Seymour an Apache youth was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Henrietta Schmerler a Columbia University research student. He was found guilty yesterday in Globe Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe, Ariz
INS
Golney
Mac) Seymour
Henrietta Schmerler
Columbia University
Seymour
Local travelers and postponements mark Keota to Oskaloosa trip notes
John Winga in Keota and Ed Oetjen plus Vie Oetjen traveled from Oskaloosa to here, arriving after a long trip. Lou Kerr's sale was postponed from March 22 to March 24. Bank examiner Frank Murdock and C C Harshbarger were delayed by travel and snow. Mary Dawson returns from Waterloo to Biklen's for Easter work. 4H officials Montgomery Hayes Snyder travel to Davenport to discuss fall fair plans. Geraldine Greiner returns from Davenport IC A for Easter at her grandfather's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vie Oetjen
Oskaloosa
Harper
Reister
Lou Kerr
Frank Murdock
Ainsworth Savings Bank
Des Moines
Ainsworth
Delta
C. C. Harshbarger
Wayland Savings Bank
Onawa
Mary Dawson
Waterloo
Biklen’s
Best Time of Life Proverb Quoted by American Magazine
The quote reflects on age, noting middle aged are current while the old recall the past and the young anticipate the future. It captures a periodical meditation on life stages and time.
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GEO
Iarliss
Violet Heming
Bette Davis
Matinee Daily
Will Rogers
MecKesson
GEO. L. McDantel Druggist
Frank Mincer
Phillips & Hebner Druggists
M. Born Tailoring Company
Louis Levenson
Mr. Levenson
Widmer’s
Farmer’s Store
van Camp
Graham
B. Sack
Farmer’s Cooperative Exchange
North Iowa Ave
Dr. Whiting
Washington K
Fred Wagner
Ella Sojka
DEMON
Kolosick and
Texas
Burlington
Ora FE. Cox
Everette
Chester Cox
George Burham
Minneapolis
John Winga
Keota
Arnold’s
Per
Liv
Thompson’s Market & Greceteria
Delivenes
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wish Long
C. H. Leu Co
Muscatine
Westphal
Iowa Motor Service Armory
Walter
Vic Oetjen
LaVonne Joan Oetjen
Cherokee
Carl Oetjen
Mareh
Dodder’s
Gay Berkshire
Crawfordville
Lea
Morrison
ARS
John Shields & Sons
C. L. Pine Loan CO
Fast Broadway
Wenstop Duzazit
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Lows
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