East Pleasant Plain Social Notes and Obituaries
Mr and Mrs Vincent Shelangouski and daughter Dorothy spent Saturday in Washington shopping. Mrs Paul Biskey visits her daughter Mrs John Shemansky. Joe Kurtz of near Polishville died Friday night. Funeral at St Marys Polishville with Father Kopczynski. Survivors include widow with several children. Francis and P H Swift welcome a 10 pound boy named William Martin born April 28. John Glopinsik found dead at Anthony Sobaski home. funeral at St Marys Polishville.
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East Pleasant Plain
Vincent Shelangouski
Dorothy
Washington
Paul Biskey
John Shemansky
Joe Kurtz
Near Polishville
St. Mary's Church
Con
Father Kopskinski
Carrie Kasowsky
Fairfield
Dora Sobaski
Bertha Sobaski
William and
Theodore Kurtz
Pleasant Plain
Hubert and
Bernard Kurtz
Away
Francis Benda
Jefferson County Hospital
P. H. Swift
Brighton
William Martin
John Glopinsik
Anthony Sobaski
Polishville
Clay Township Farm Bureau wins at county Achievement Day
Clay Township Farm Bureau club won first place with the feature Best Center for the Housewife and earns a space at the state fair to display the feature and cover all expenses for their two delegates. Attendees included Mrs. Adam Kasowsky and others. Richard Arnold celebrated his seventh birthday with a classroom party. Mrs. Guy Vogt left for Medora Kansas after a visit, and Edna Crile went to Burlington to see daughter Winona who is in the hospital and expects to return home.
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Brighton
Clay Township Farm Bureau Club
Washington
Clay Township Club
Adam Kasowsky
Fern Mann
Jim Johnson
Max Waterhouse
Dora Saunders
Kenneth Donovan
A. A. Knorr
Edna Crile
Burington
Winona
Faulkners Return Home After Visit in Kalona
Mr and Mrs Charles Faulkner returned to their Kalona home after visiting the Tom Harvey residence. Mother will enjoy a box of Garretts candy next Sunday. Have you tried an Oh Boy root beer lately. They hit the spot when thirsty. Weather unsettled tonight and Tuesday cooler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Faulkner
Kalona
Tom Harvey
Garrett
Ians
Local News Briefs Show Social Life and Weather Effects
Mrs Winnie Palmer and daughter Mariam and Jean Macon visited Mrs Palmer's parents near Wellman. Mrs G W Gawthrop and daughter from Keota shopped here. Mrs B C Tracy visits Winfield. Jessie Walters returns to Broken Bow after ten days with her mother. Dave Irwin improves and walks downtown. A windstorm knocks down tree limbs and damages Chimney and a house at Ray Parcel farm. Helen O'Dell leaves for larger school. patrons regret but support move. Mrs Max Waterhouse and Mrs Ira Schafter visit Washington. Mr and Mrs Noel Carter of Kirksville Mo visit Dr H L Gordon's home.
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Winnie Palmer
Mariam
Jean Macon
B. C. Tracy
Dan Bailey
Winfield
Jessie Walters
Broken Bow
Nebr
E. Wilkins
Clara Brier
Dave Irwin
F. M. Swisher
Ray Parcel Farm
Helen O'Dell
Max Waterhouse
Ira Schafter
Washington
Noel Carter
Kirksville, Mo
H. L. Gordon
Death of William McClelland Brought Familiar Faces Together
Obituary notices mention William McClelland of Chicago with nieces Mrs. C W Jackson and relatives Mrs. Arthur Conrad and Mrs. Andy Kaufman. The piece records local visits, family gatherings, and neighbors like Lena Hertig Susie Beese and Jake Kaufman in Washington and nearby farms, with hospital recovery for Sam Beese.
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Douglas
William McClelland
Chicago
C. W. Jackson
Washington
Arthur Conrad
Andy Kaufman
Lena Hertig
Susie Beese
Pete Lauber
LeRoy
Edd Richenbergers
Mabel
Harry McGuires
Joe Stalders
August Glanzinen
Jake Kaufman
Sam Beese
Iowa City Hospital
Amos Good
Emma Bain
Emil Stalder
Elmer
Jake Richenberger
New Atlantis Claim Touched Off by Upsala Professor
Professor Arvid Hoegbom of Upsala University says Atlantis once lay in the North Sea reversing prior locate claims across the Atlantic and Pacific. The Swedish academic mounts a fresh thesis challenging conventional placements.
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Atlantis
Atlantic
Pacific
Arvid Hoegbom
Upsala University
Stockholm
North Sea
Cattle Breeds Traced to Britain and Northwestern Europe
The principal and most valuable breeds of American cattle originate from Great Britain and other parts of northwestern Europe, highlighting the European origins of key stock used in U.S. herds.
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Great Britain
Europe
First Session Housed In Blodgett Building After Capi tol Fire
The first congress session after the capi tol blaze met in the Blodgett building at Seventh and E streets northwest. The site now houses the Land Office building.
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Congress
United States Capitol
Blodgett
Seventh
E_ streets
Land Office
Gem From the Talmud Tears Open Heavenly Gates
An ancient Jewish saying from the Talmud notes that even when prayer gates may close heaven remains accessible through tears. The adage highlights emotional supplication as a powerful spiritual channel. The line emphasizes humility and heartfelt petition across religious practice.
Gandhi Arrest Ignites India wide activism and unrest
Reports say Gandhi was arrested secretly in Poona as crowds stirred in Bombay and Surat. He urged peaceful means and women to aid the movement while a government communique warned of grave disturbances. The campaign has left dozens dead or wounded amid ongoing protests. A baby girl named Patricia Alice was born to Mr. and Mrs. Everette Stewart near Ainsworth.
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Bombay
Gandhi
Poona
India
Surat
England
National Congress
Jalapur
Suger Sted
Abbout
Honors
Everette Stewart
East of Ainsworth
Patricia Alice
Roger Colthust
George
Richard Stephens
Ainsworth
Garbo in Anna Christie Returns Spark Grinnell News
Garbo’s growing triumph with Anna Christie is noted as Fox now. Margaret Alice Stewart returns to Grinnell schoolwork after a weekend with her father W. G. Stewart. Several local residents travel for visits and business including Mayer, Moser, Reece, Wolfe, and Hamil.
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Greta Garbo
Garbo
Anna Christie
Fox Now
Margaret Alice Stewart
Grinnell
W. G. Stewart
Garbo Breaks Her Silence And Local Notices
Fox notice states office closure on May 6 7 8. Dr T J Pease and S W Livingston family and grandson David Livingston Jr return from Pomona California after visiting H J Voorhis home. W E Augustine and others visited in city. Curlee spring suits and ten coats advertised at Schmoeller Bros Tailors. M and L R Dalton motor to Davenport on business.
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Schmoeller Bros. Tailors
For Sale 1928 Essex Sedan Reconditioned
For sale a reconditioned 1928 Essex sedan in excellent condition with a new tires and battery. The car features good motor, body, and paint, priced at 485 dollars. Other good used cars available at Mangold's Garage, 6813 Codage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangold
Garbo's Anna Christie hits screens this season
Betty Crow and Henrietta Hull return to Washington from Iowa City after attending the state musical contest at the Iowa Memorial Union. They were hosted by Catherine Jane Hull at a Delta Gamma dinner. Mrs Crayton visits Davenport for a week with Henry B Smith kin. Anderson's Taxi offers 24 hour service. Mr Griff Clark from Cedar Rapids visits. Mildred Patterson deputy county auditor resumes work after appendicitis.
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Betty Crow
Henrietta Hull
Washington
Iowa City
Miss Hull
Misses Startsman
Iowa Memorial Union
Catherine Jane Hull
Delta Gamma Sorority House
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Katherine Reece
Wyman
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W. L. Peterson
Reece
Pall
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Mariam ‘Willis
Monmouth College
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Ill
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Wisie Long
T. J. Pease
W. E. Augustine
T. G. Arthur
John
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Henry Luers
Wellston
Macon
Iowa
J. Lo Banks
Clarence Hotle
Mrs. L. R. Dalton
Davenport
Henry
Shorty the Barber
Square
H. R. Crayton
Henry B. Smith
Anderson
Mrs. Griff Clark
Mrs. Clark
Mr. Clark
Waterloo
Mildred Patterson
Westphal
Owen McGovern
John Shields & Sons
DR. Ludwig
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