Mrs Stutsman Heads to Iowa City for Glee Club Event
Mrs FE F Stutsman motored to Iowa City with a load of boys for the glee club contest today. Mr and Mrs Morrow Reid are visiting at the Reid and Busby homes and will soon leave for Cedar Rapids where he will manage an A and P grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. F. Stutsman
Iowa City
Morrow Reid
Reid and
Busby
Cedar Rapids
Charles Pauls
Leo Hoover
Homer Stephens
J. H. Peets
West Liberty
Mary Gibson Reid
Gibson
Chicago
W. A. Gibson
Reopening Snack Shack and local notices highlight May events
Local brief lists Tailors Schmodller Bros offering suit fittings at 6415 with pants sale. Candy Kitchen serves fresh pineapple ice and homemade ice cream. Snack Shack reopens May 3 at 602 N Marion. Ames extension worker Mrs May Larson outlines state fair exhibit with county women’s farm bureau members including Harold Montgomery and several township representatives. Auctioneer Chas Brown advertised at 282 black 242tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Larson
Ames
County Women's Farm Bureau Committee
Harold Montgomery
Clye
Homer Birney
WF. Brown
Jackson Township
Frank Ditmer
Oregon Township
Delbert Maxwell
Crawford
Max Waterhouse
Ira Shaver
Clay Township
Track meet entrants from Ainsworth named Fitzgerald and Marsh
James Fitzgerald and Terry Marsh came from Ainsworth and attended the track meet. The piece notes local buzz about screens and product ads, mentioning Jewel Screen Enamel, Oh Boy root beer, malted milks, and a druggist weather forecast predicting fair tonight and Saturday with warmer Saturday. Hog futures top ten dollars and thirty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fitzgerald
Terry Marsh
Ainsworth
Braden notes from District American Legion Auxiliary meeting
Mrs Delbert Maxwell traveled to Mt Pleasant for the first district convention of the American Legion auxiliary. Crawfordsville unit members joining her included Mrs Russel Sickafoos Mrs Roy Whiteman Mrs Guy Mitchell and Mrs Will Henss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden
Delbert Maxwell
Mt. Pleasant
American Legion Auxiliary
Crawfordsville
Russel Sickafoos
Roy Whiteman
Guy Mitchell
Will Henss
John McCall
Alda Davis
Cora McCoy
Carey Long and
Daughters of
Elmer Mason
Oscar Jugenheimer
Washington
Davenport
F. M. Smith
Donald Smith
Vaughn Smith
Claud McCoy
Local residents improved and hospital patients update
D B Thompson of 114 East Seventh Street, once seriously ill with pneumonia, is much better. George Mann, long in Iowa City hospital, remains in very serious condition. Mr and Mrs H C McClure moved this week from Knoxville to Des Moines where Mr McClure is employed by the Register and Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Thompson
E 7Th Street
George Mann
Iowa City
8. C. McClure
Knoxville
McClure
The
Register and Tribune of
Des Moines
Giving No Offense in Giems for the Toilet
A quip notes that offenses arise more from how truth is spoken than from truth itself. It warns that making truth disagreeable equates to treason against virtue, attributed to Sophia Warkerson in Giems for the Toilet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Warkerson
Giems
The Golden State and the California Name Origin
The name California likely derives from Lower California and possibly from a fictional island of gold and gems in the 1510 Spanish romance Las Sergas de Esplandian. The term was first applied to the region in early exploration narratives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Lower
Las Sergas de Esplandian
Curfee Clothes and Tailor Ads Highlight Local Weekend Notices
Small town notices include Schmoeller Bros. Tailors advertising Curfee clothes and Curlee Spring suits. Visitors arrive from Neosho Missouri and Lincoln Nebraska to stay with local families. A bake sale at Washington Cleaners is planned for Saturday May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmoeller Bros. Tailors
Washington Cleaners
Primos Many Nicknames Highlight Boxers Reach
New York reports Primo Carnera, the heavyweight, is credited with a remarkable array of nicknames including Ponderous Primo Vast Venetian Vagabond Varicose Carnivorous Carnera and Satchelfeet the First. The Ambling Alp and Gargantuan Gondolier add to the list reflecting his public persona and prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Primo Carnera
Primo
Satchelfeet
Italy
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Greta Garbo
Anna Christie
Anderson
H. Bull
Sargents
Schmodller Bros
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
N. Marion
Jackson
Chas. Brown
Joe Daniels
City Feed Yard
Bulova
Lemmon’s Jewelry Store
Geo L. McDantel
Rovertoce
Columbia Pictures
Aileen Pringle
Ian Keith
Sars Srown
API Avan Buren
Colummbia
Loca Iy News
Owen McGovern
John Shields & Sons
Deueer
Peta
Joe Miller
Floyd Britain
Neosho, Mo
Logan Crawford
South Marion Avenue
Miller
Brittan
Macon
Lowe
Malcolm Black
Lincoln, Nebraska
Mrs
Lester Orr
Mabel Livingston
Monmouth
Illinois
Virginia St. Clair
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Canoe
Maxwell Coffee
Wafers
New Stock
Thompson
East Side Square
Fest’p Biklens
Hans
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