Shiloh Community Notes Brighten Week in March
March 9 report from Shiloh notes Myra Van Nostrand at Sunday school and Easter party for pupils led by Vera Darbyshire. Families visit Will Darbyshire and Dale Darbyshire households as Miss Darbyshire plans Southeast Town teachers convention. Sam Marsh to direct Shiloh school again. Vera’s Easter egg hunt excites children. Mrs. Bert Donaldson recovering from flu. baby chicks emerge at Will Darbyshire’s. Community plans a July fourth chicken fry at Donaldsons.
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Shiloh
Myra van Nostrand
United Presbyterian Church
Dale Darbyshire
Don Darbyshire
Bobby
Marie
Will Darbyshire
Cathryne
Thone Caldwell
Vera Darbyshire
Ottumwa
Harold Norton
Fred Burger
Sam Marsh
Bert Donaldson
Journal
Clara Ramble
Darlene Schantz
Easter Dinner Visits Mark South Highland Notes
South Highland report lists Easter Sunday gatherings at several homes. Families mentioned include the Lasek, Miller, Havel, Sojka, Kosnner and Knottnerus households with multiple children. Vivid local details describe road conditions as a man with a large team helps push a one seated buggy uphill.
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Sout Highland
Mar
Wenty Cean
Lewis Sehowab
Jean
Ethel
Fred Miller
Richard Havel
Delbert
Norman
Melo Lasek
Raymond
Yaro Lasek
John Lasek
Erwin White
Lloyd Durst
Jake
Resmicins Knottnerus
James Havel
Mary Sojka
Bessie Kosnner
Mildred
Milt Sojika
South Wiehland
Fredonia home damaged in Tuesday forenoon blaze
Columbus Junction reports minor damage to the Marvin Coder residence at Fredonia after a Tuesday forenoon incident. Mrs Mildred Crull and Miss Margaret Barker were elected teachers in the Fredonia school, while Mr and Mrs Ted Duncan of the area are mentioned in the notice.
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Columbus Junction
Marvin Coder
Fredonia
Mildred Crull
Margaret Barker
Ted Duncan
Local Social Notes and Obituary Briefs
Sunday visitors gather at George Statler and George Parsons homes. Aunt Sus Coats dies at Richard on March 26 at age 82 after illness. Community members attend meetings, plays, and church events. Easter visitors from Ames stay with Hosler family. multiple neighbors host meals and share news across Ollie Macey, Parsonville, and Richland areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veo
Walter Bray
Chester Fratinger
George Statlers
Russel Parsons
Mmude Parsons
George Parsons
Parsonville
Fairfield
C. C. Rogers
Sus Coats
Richard
Coats
Merril Gowey
Jose Ries
Ollie Macey
Tiny Davis
Wer
Gene Davis
Busy Bee
Mae Bray
Mary Eatinger
L. B. Martin
Faith Elmore
Sylvia Wallerick
Roosevelt Wallerick
Mike Walbrick
Richland
Skunk River
al Bray
Richland High School
Fanny Brown
Sumner McCrackin
Dwight Richard
George Bray
C. C. Dana
Lucile
Edith Mae
Harold Bray
Elza Fitch
Kansas City
Stock Yard
Maude Harken
Brighton
Sarah Pringle
Ada Brown
Fred Hampton
Hutchison Kansas
Nora Hamilton
Ames
Iowa
E. A. Hosler
Sally Eilers Flies Her Own Costume in Disorderly Conduct
Sally Eilers wears her real flying outfits in Disorderly Conduct at the State theater as she trains with husband Hoot Gibson for solo hours toward a private pilot license. Spencer Tracy stars as a hard boiled cop who turns crooked after the politician disgraces him for arresting the girl. Other names include Ralph Bellamy Alan Dinehart El Brendel and Ralph Morgan in the cast with extra stage attractions Kapitan and Monta Wranglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Eilers
State Theater
California
Hoot Gibson
Miss Eilers
Spencer Tracy
Ralph Bellamy
Alan Dinehart
el Brendel
Ralph Morgan
Mercury Returns to Normalcy Across Iowa
The weather bureau announced warmer conditions today with no further cold spells expected. Iowa stations reported minimums near freezing except Council Bluffs at 80 degrees, Keokuk noting 0 degrees yesterday, and light rain in the southeast with Davenport at .04 inch and Keokuk at .61 inch.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Council Bluffs
Keokuk
Davenport
Local Notes From Clinton County And Area
Chicago visited this week with the former's parents Mr and Mrs J Carson Duncan. A large crowd attended the Midway sale at the R I Smylie property with eighteen horses sold and top prices noted. Miss Harriet Tomfeld, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Tomfeld, died at Oakdale sanitarium and funeral services will be held at Nichols.
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Chicago
J. Carson Duncan
J .D. Darrow
Maxine Greiner
Muscatine
Hattie McGrew
C. S. Ramsdale
United Presbyterian Church of
Columbus City
Nashville Town
Carol Bonnichsen
Cedar Rapids
Edna Shellabarger
Marengo
Fredonia
Midway Sale Pavilion
R. IF. Smylie
H. M. Duncan
Paul Klotz
Columbus Junction
H. Lee Huston
Midway Pavilion
A. W. Flynn
John T. Hanft
Ina Duncan
R. E. Huber
Ira Oats
Sumley
Rewben Oats
Fairfield
Harriet Tomfeld
Henry Tomfeld
Nichols
Oakdale
Oakdale Sanitarium
Nichols and
Vicinity
Last Talk by Dr. Robinson on Prosperity’s Law
Dr. A. T. Robinson concluded a Baptist church series on Prosperity's law the Gospel of Finance last night. He argued God's law governs the universe and tithing, answered objections, and urged Christian ownership of all. Delegations from Methodist and United Presbyterian churches attended and questions were taken at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Robinson
Baptist Church
Methodist
United Presbyterian Churches
Robinson
God
Tithers’ League
San Francisco Health Director Warns of Birth Control Trend
Dr J Geiger, San Francisco public health director, says local birth rate is 11.76 per 1000, below Boston and Chicago but higher than ideal. He notes 825 fewer births last year than deaths, totaling 8,471, and warns of potential societal impact.
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San Francisco
Cal
INS
J. (. Geiger
Geiger
Los Angeles
Chicago
Boston
Six men graduate with house cleaning degree in Springfield
Six men in Springfield have earned bachelor of house cleaning degrees after completing a seven week course in dust cloth flinging. The graduates are available to assist residents and are represented by their organization’s office for contact.
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Springfield
Imagine His Embarrassment In Aurora Purse Thief Trap
Aurora police claim Lawrence Pannell was caught after stealing a woman’s purse and kissing a person in feminine dress who proved to be Officer Donald Curran in disguise. Curran trapped Pannell by luring him with the decoy and recovering the stolen item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Lawrence Pannell
Donald F. Curran
Pannell
Curran
Parnell
Winter Weather of March Harms Crop Prospects
Des Moines reports March storms worsen crop outlook. Flooded fields slow work, damaged corn in southern counties lowers expected yields. Livestock in poor condition, seed shortages in northern Iowa, and low farm product prices compound hardship for farmers. Weather bureau director Charles Reed notes delayed season and losses.
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Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
State
Federal Weather and Crop Bureau
Reed
Iowa
Courh
Airplane Crash Kills Pilot Near Cleveland
Forest Mallick a 24 year old night mail pilot for United Airlines was found dead in the cockpit after his aircraft crashed in a field between Bedford and Northfield during a driving rain. Farmers nearby heard the motor and the crash concluding the plane was en route from New York to Cleveland.
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Cleveland
INS
Forrest Mallick
United Airlines
Bedford
Northfield
Mallick
New York
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Geo. W. Stewart
the Journal
Washington
W. D. Dwyer Bailey
Northeast Corner Square
T. J. Pease
Court House
Penney Store Corner
West
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Jones Funeral Home
East Main St
Sherman’s Funeral Home
West Main St
Ralph W. Thompson Insurance
Bailey
Lemley & Yard Insurance
Washington National Bank
Hall
Provident Mutual Life Ins. Co
Philadelphia
H. W. Slyde
Dist
Rod Black
Brown's
Auto Body
N. Ia. Ave
Chas. C. Brown
Preston Letter
D. C
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Livingston & Eeicher
Ss. W. Livingston
FE. C. Eicher
West Main
S J
John W. Applegate
City Hall
Rom State Theatre
Plumbing
Bram & Carson Plumbing and Heating
North Iowe Ave
Fred's
Iowa Ave
Johnson’s Grocery
C. E. Bassler
Ainsworth
South Highland
Martha Butler
Vzoo
C. A. Bray
DR. Robinson
White House
Hoover
W. 8. Myers
E. 7Th St
Chas. Brown
Oren Helwick
H. J. Myers
The
Evening Journal
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