Eureka News Briefs From Eureka Church and Local Work
Eureka March 24. The Eureka Ladies Aid met with Mrs Been blossom to knot a comfort. Lou Fete dehorned cattle for Joe Wolfer Tuesday morning. Ollie Perry helps Ray Walton file for Joe Wolfer. Sunday school and preaching service at Eureka church Sunday at 2 pm by Rev Slack.
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Eureka
Eureka Ladies Aid
Beenblossom
Lou Fete
Joe Wolfer
Ollie Perry
Ray Walton
Eureka Church
Slack
Wells ton Notes on Sickness and Farm Work
March 24 residents report several illnesses including Mrs. Brifining Jones Hoover Heil and a baby. W H Brinning prepared truck patch for planting while farmers sow oats. Some potato planting underway and Washington shopping by Griffiths and Jones. A visit to Frank Mayer home for a new baby. A Brinning sister visited from near Haskins and a light shower occurred last night.
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Wellston Wellston
R. E. Brifining
M. B. Jones
P. Hoover
Baby
G. Heil
W. H. Brinning
Griffith
Washington
J. W. McClelland
Frank Mayer
C. H. Brinning
Near Haskins
Brighton Club Notes and Local Visits in March
Mrs Will Bristow substitutes for Rhua Armstrong due to flu. Miss Edna Martin visits family in Galesburg. Miss Mary Wikoff returns from Wellman. Brighton Rebekahs initiate seven members. social hour follows. Maud Brinton visits from Sioux Falls. Lillis Day from Mr Pleasant visits family. School program raises 40.65 for playground equipment. other grades aim to contribute in April. Leslie Hicks family visits Fairfield. Mrs Gilbert Wikoff and baby Evaline May visit Fairfield. Foreign Missionary society meets Friday with Mrs Malinda Bridwell. Golden Elmore departs for the west. Dave Irwin family mourns sudden death of uncle in Burlington.
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Brighton
Will Bristow
Rhua Armstrong
Edna Martin
Galesburg
Mary Wikoff
Wellman
L E. Bidwell
Brighton Rebekahs
Maud Brinton
Sioux Falls
Addison Brinton
Lillis
Pleasant
Joe
Leslie Hicks
Fairfield
Lillis Hicks
Gilbert Wikoff
Evaline May
Foreign Missionary Society
Malinda Bridwell
Golden Elmore
West
Dave Irwin
Burlington
Mr. Irwin
Business men plan shrine decoration? Des Moines meeting
About 500 business men are slated to attend the March 30 Chamber of Commerce meeting to organize June shrine council decorations. W. Dr Ryan of General Electric will visit with color slides on window and building embellishment. Plans include extensive street illumination and a $2,000 pledge from one firm.
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Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
W. Dr Ryan
General Electric Company
Schnectady
N. Y
Hugh Harter
Decorations Committee
Ryan
Buffalo
Harter
Arabian Way
D. A. R. Opens Grinnell Convention in Perfect Weather
Grinnell reports ideal opening day for the state convention of the D. A. R. with large attendance and active early sessions.
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Grinnell
Local civic meeting and coal price discussion detailed
A thorough report outlines a Thursday program at the Masonic temple with addresses on historical relics and the Lewis and Clark expedition, plus a memorial hour at Grinnell College. The article also notes coal freight costs and predicts price stability until wage scales and freight rates change.
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Masonic Temple
Congregational Church
America
F. 8. Burberry
W. CC. Weever
Lucille Umbenhauer
W. L. Carrough
Inez Henely
D. A. R. Magazine
Laura A. Lynch
Mary G. Avery
F. Symonds
George Millard
G .W. Lawrence
Walter Irish
Lawa Trail
Harold R. Howell
Mary Barkalow
W. C. Wasser
Grinnell College Quartet
Arthur Faguy-Cote
M. ©. Robinson
Fort Madison
Betsy Ross
Easter Service Planned at St. Paulus Evangelical Church
A special Easter service is scheduled for next Sunday evening at 7:15 led by Carl W. Klein at St. Paulus Evangelical Church in Wash County. All are invited to attend.
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ST. Paulus Evangelical
Sunday church schedule and Easter services announced
Northeast of Washington hosts Sunday school at 10:00 a m and preaching at 11:00. C M Diefenbach is pastor with C L Miller as Sunday school superintendent. Easter morning service features special music and Holy Communion after the service. A P Zimmerman also noted as pastor.
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C. M. Diefenbach
C. L. Miller
A. P. Zimmerman
Sunday School at 2 O'clock P M Preaching at 3
The notice announces a church schedule with Sunday school at 2 O clock in the afternoon and a sermon at 3 o clock. It presents a simple religious meeting timetable for the day.
Coal Down At Waterloo
Waterloo March 25 Coal prices have fallen 25 to 50 cents per ton in ten days and may vary little further. Southern Illinois coal quotes at 10.75 and northern Illinois at 9 with potential for a 25 cent drop on southern Illinois within a week. Kentucky coal listed at 15.50. freight rates and war tax affect shipments from the south.
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Waterloo
Southern Illinois
Northern Illinois
Bankruptcy Surge Hits Japan During 1920 Slump
Tokyo reports judicial officials are appalled by the surge in bankruptcies during the 1920 financial slump. For ten months the tally reached 1,420, with year end projections near 2,000 as the crisis persisted through the year.
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Tokyo
Japan
National Guard Faces Shutdown Over Salary Bill
Des Moines reports the Iowa National Guard warns it cannot hold the summer encampment if the retrenchment committee's salary bill passes. The measure would cut eleven adjutant general office positions, endangering camp preparations according to Adjutant General Lasher.
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Des Moines
Iowa National Guard
Adjutant General
Senate
Lasher
National Guard
Let Contract For Hotel Erection In Mason City
Minneapolis firm to erect new million dollar hotel at Third street and Federal avenue north. The contract was let after a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Building costs came in about $100,000 under the company’s early estimate due to lower material and labor costs.
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Minneapolis
Mason City
Third Street
Federal Avenue North
Chamber of Commerce
Auto accidents claim two lives in Des Moines in early 1921
Des Moines reports two deaths and eighty eight injuries from motor mishaps in January and February 1921. Police and the Des Moines automobile club launch a drive against careless driving with seventy five club members aiding by watching for careless motorists and reporting findings to authorities.
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Des Moines
Des Moines Automobile Club
Immense Wealth Invested In Iowa Farming
The Census Bureau reports Iowa in 1920 had 213,439 farms covering 33,474,896 acres with 28,606,951 improved. Farm values totalled 8.53 billion dollars. land and buildings 7.60 billion. machinery 309 million. livestock 614 million. Cattle, sheep, swine and dairy outputs rise since 1910, with milk, eggs and poultry also recorded. farm mortgage debt stands at 489.8 million.
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Washington, D.C
State of Iowa
Iowa
Jury challenges rise after women gain jury eligibility
The practice of challenging juries, once rare in British courts, has become common since women were made eligible for jury service, as many prisoners object to being tried by female jurors.
Prairie Farmer Ad Service Promotes Long Term Signage
An advertising offer urges readers to place signs now and leave them up for the present month, next month, and the following year. The note frames the service as a lasting promotional signal for ongoing visibility.
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Prairie Farmer
The Empty Tomb and the Risen Christ Teach Hope
Bible lesson outlines the empty sepulcher and angelic message as proof of Jesus rising by his power. It covers the women at the tomb, their quick witness, and the Great Commission to make disciples, baptize, and teach obedience with Christ’s abiding presence.
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Jesus
Christ
God
Devil
Lord
Morning and Night Prayer Guideline by Jerem Taylor
A devotional reminder urges starting each day and ending each night with focus on God. The guidance emphasizes personal devotion and service through daily disciplined prayer.
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Jeremy Taylor
Unhesitating Advance Wins
It is not the sport at the start but the continued unresisting advance that wins the day in a decisive display.
Owed All to Mother All That I Am and Hope to Love
Fragmentary OCR text mentions devotion to mother and an angel, unclear events. No coherent news item or proper names to anchor a detailed summary.
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Mother
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