Local Social Roundup Notes Visits and Exams
Mrs M W Thompson spends today in Davenport. Mr and Mrs PD Bridges of Maccatine visit their daughters Edna Laura and Ruth Bridges. Highland Dairy item price 2.00 in advance. Seed Violet Ireland of Rubio visits Maurine Benn to take the eighth grade exams.
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PD. M. Bridges
Maccatine
Miss Edna
Laura
Ruth Bridges
Highland Dairy
Violet Ireland
Rubio
Maurine Benn
Local residents head to Fairfield for American Legion Auxiliary conference
Mrs I W Marner and Mrs J E Wells left by train to attend the American Lesson Auxiliary convention in Fairfield. Mrs H W Russell and Mrs Frank Kurtz also departed for Fairfield to participate in the Auxiliary conference. Mrs John Wilson and granddaughter Betty joined them on their trip to Fairfield for the same event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Marner
J. E. Wells, Wellman
Fairfield
HW. W. Russell
Frank Kurtz
American Legion Auxiliary
John §. Wilson
Betty
Local social notes and shop ads in Washington today
Mrs Samuel Evans and Claudia visit Muscatine for the day. Washington Motor Co offers free battery inspections and a 13 plate Ford battery at 16 50. Acrobats better shoes for children at Wilson's. Mrs J R George travels to Davenport for the day. Several residents visit families in nearby towns. Special eatable sale Saturday near K K K. Various residents noted visiting, traveling, or shopping in Washington and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Washington Motor Co
Secretary Hoover Defends Fisheries Bill Advantage
Secretary Hoover answers critics in Congress charging personal abuse and asks Senator King Utah Delegate Sutherland Alaska and Hearst papers to state support or opposition to the fisheries bill, passed by the house and pending in the senate. Sutherland had urged an investigation but withdrew the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
King
Democrat
Utah
Sutherland
Alaska
Hearst
House
Senate
Kine
Essay Contest Invites School Children on Communism
Hundreds of thousands of U S schoolchildren enter the American Legion third annual essay contest on Why Communism is a Menace to Americanism The deadline is June 15 Manuscripts go to county superintendents for grading State judges will select three winners per state and one national entry must reach the national judges by August 10 National winners to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
United States
American Legion
Gerland W. Powell
National Americanism Commission
Wonderful silk sale at New York Store Friday and Saturday
Read in tonight's Journal Mrs J M Bickford of Haskins ill with cerebral hemorrhage in a serious condition at 76. Clark Hancher also ill and reported serious at the county hospital.MARJORIE M Ctedy of Haskins and ediv Washington noted in sale ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tread
Afl
Marjorie Mctcedy
Haskins
Washington
J. M. Bickford
Clark Hancher
Valley Baseball League Opens Today
Ideal weather greets opening of the third season of the Mississippi Valley baseball league in Dubuque. Burlington, a new member, meets the league champions as thousands of booster tickets sell in advance and large crowds are expected to boost attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dubuque
Mississippi Valley Baseball League
Burlington
German War Ace Killed In First Peace Flight
Kas sel Germany April 7 Otto Linnekogel famed World War I pilot who recently survived a 90 foot fall and broke his neck reportedly died on his first postwar flight due to nervous collapse He had not flown for six years but attempted to obtain a new pilot license and met death on his initial outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kassel
Germany
Otto Linnekogel
Linnekogel
Flying stunt shocks crowd as rider rises in plane
A training flight turned alarming when a stunt rider stood up as the aircraft lifted from the ground. Spectators watched in horror as the rider rose about 90 feet above the ground before the car returned to safety.
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John Gilbert
International Crooks and Service
Tom Mix
The
Lone Star
Ranger
M. W. Thompson
Davenport
Soc
C. M. & F. Clothing Co. Good Clothes Store
Lyon's
R. W. Blake
Batavia
Ottumwa
Ideal Bakery
Pote
Bert Pierce
Umbrellan
E. V. Simons
Edna Smith of
Harper
Samuel Evans
Claudia
Muscatine
Wilson's. Gott
Will Sheetz
Wilson's Shoe Store
J. R. George
Gatr
Zene Edwards
C. M. Hazen
Willie Miller
Chicago
Ecrand
Clrle Slade
T. H. Riley
Crawfordaville
Ralph G. Springer
Wellston
Benjamin Widmer
Warland
Omer Seberg
Olds
P. GC
Lois Godlove
I‘dwarde
New Methodist
McElhinney Drug Co
Congress
Ze Hs Pein
Owen McGovern
W. D. Loftiss
West 2Nd Street
John Shields E Sons
Valley Baseball League
Washington Cleaners
Ladies
Oxfords
Eac
Hedale Suede
Mary Jane
Goodyear West
Aere Mahagene
Rift Last
Goodyear Welt
Men's Meneney
Iowa
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