Correspondents of Journal Report From Crawfordsville
March 30 Crawfordsville reports a Monmouth College glee club concert being followed by a social at Miss Mabel Crooks home. Parish officers were elected for the Sabbath School and church trustees named. Bids on a new school house were opened with Lanning Construction Co expected to win under 100000 dollars.
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Crawfordsville
Mabel Crooks
Monmouth
Iil
Glee Club
Monmouth College
Edwin Chrissinger
Genevieve Davis
Milton Davidson
Lois Harper
Thelma Whalen
Enos Davis
Boyd Twinam
Clarence Moorhead
Jeas McCoy
J. F. Burbaum
West Chester news mixed with travel woes and social events
From West Chester and nearby Keota details of muddy roads and slow travel due to bad conditions. Local residents Clark Pulver, Mrs. J. D. Dayton, and Mrs. D. E. Brumback are noted visitors. Community groups like the West Chester Choral society and the Pythian Sisters organize events and charitable projects for Perkins Hospital Iowa City.
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Chester
West Chester
Washington
Clark Pulver
Keota
J. D. Dayton
James Nelson
D. E. Brumback
Illinois
John Coakley
John Lang
Ed Blattner
Delta
Darkie
Bruce Moore
West Chester Choral Society
School House
Morris Crayne
Lola Dayton
Cecil Bell
Daryl D. Dayton
Pythian Sisters
Stoffer
Perkins Hospital
Iowa City
Leacox Family Visit In Keota Route 3 Kreota
Mr and Mrs Howard Leacox and Betty Jean were listed in a Keota Route 3 Kreota update with local residents noting a family gathering and routine community activities.
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Keota
Kreota, R. A
Howard Leacox
Betty Jean
Local Socials Report From Wellman Area
Clarence Timmins was a business caller at Wellman Tuesday. Mary and Mildred Patterson spent over Sunday at home. Ray Bickford and wife Chas Dun shee and wife Win Durst and wife were entertained at the Everett Mieming home last Wednesday. Wade Gardner was a caller at Wellman Monday. Warren Matthess and wife and daughter drove to Washington Monday afternoon. Everett Young delivered two loads of hogs to Wellman Monday. Will Anderson and Ed Testreet went to Wellman Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Everett Fleming visited at the Clarence Timmins home last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Clarence Timmins
Wellman
Mary
Mildred Patterson
Ray Bickford
Chas, Dunshee
Win Durst
Everett Mieming
Wade Gardner
Warren Matthess
Washington
Everett Young
Will Anderson
Ed Testreet
Diphtheria Returns to Oakland Area and Local Greetings
Community notes report a third diphtheria case since September with Donald Stout slowly improving under care of nurse Hendereem from Keota. Social mentions include visits among Cherry, Grosscup, Stewart, Leeper, Farrier, Sutherland and Petrat families, and activity in Verdi and Coppock.
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Oakland
W. A. Cherry
Fred Grosscup
Tom Stewart
Willard Farrier
Dora
Frank Leeper
Amos Stout
Taylor Stout
Austin Sutherland
D. O. Davison
Coppock
Blanche Sutherland
Sam Petrats
Miss Eula
Walnut Women's Club
Frank Moran
John Erlenbush
Havre
Walter Bales
Washington
Fred Grosseup
Lewis Duke
Pauley Brown
Verdi
Cattle Feeder Day Planned At Iowa State College
Ames March 31 A close view of cattle feeding science and marketing will be shown at the annual cattle feeders day at Iowa State College on April 12. The event features morning herd inspections at the experiment station and an afternoon session with talks and a round table discussion by speakers from the Corn Belt Meat Producers Association Swift & Co. and Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa State College
Iowa
Agricultural Experiment Station
A. Sykes
Corn Belt Meat Producers Association
Charles Cessna
Grinnell
T. H. Ingwersen
Chicago
Swift & Co
R. A. Pearson
C. F. Curtiss
C. C. Culbertson
John M
An Enemy to Good Health Advertising Claim
An old advertisement touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as a mid in action remedy for constipation and indigestion. It promises quick relief from biliousness bloating bad breath coated tongue sick headache sour stomach and notes the druggist sells it with a nightly take one and feel better by morning tone.
Award Contract for New School in Crawfordsville
The general contract for the new school house was awarded to Lanning Construction Co. of Oskaloosa for 99500 dollars. Heating, plumbing and ventilating were given to Carsten Bros. of Ackley for 23216 dollars and electric wiring to Carsten Bros. for 2674 dollars. Minor contracts for materials were also let. Visitors included Harvey Davis Fred Mitchell and Clarence Moorehead in Des Moines then Washington after visiting relatives. Alfred Nash returned from Chicago and William Sampje of Norfolk Nebraska visited Roy Finke's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanning Construction Co
Oskaloosa
Crawfordsville
Carsten Bros
Ackley
Harvey Davis
Fred Mitchell
Clarence Moorehead
Washington
Nettle Anderson
Des Moines
Biggsville
Alfred Nash
Chicago
William Sampje
Norfolk
Neb
Roy Finke
Feud with government ends with death of Peter Bitzer
Louisvill e Ky March 31 A lifelong adversary of the U S government Peter Bitzer died at 71 after a history of anti state actions. He was arrested about every 150 second day of his life and frequently fined or jailed for violations including prohibition and margarine tax evasion. Despite clashes with police Bitzer never forgave the government and welcomed raids on his property saying Come back again boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Peter Bitzer
Bitzer
United States
Loulaville
Ohio
Peter
Do laymen read religious books and its church impact
An editorial discusses lay readers of religious books and the role of an educated church. It highlights the 1922 religious book week, notes new titles on immortality and Christ, and cites views from public figures and the Detroit Free Press on frugality and public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Harry Co. Rogers
Iowa Farm Film Plan Brings Motion Pictures to Schools
Iowa State College visual instruction service expands to 95 counties with new reels on bovine tuberculosis and other topics. The program aims to integrate motion pictures into agriculture education, offering a six category film plan for 30 Iowa schools this year.
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H. J. Metcalf
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Agricultural Extension Service
Dubuque
Henry
Monroe
Davis
Charles Roach
Ascaris
Michigan
Mississippi River
Farm Bureau
Towa
Notion
Roach
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