Sunday Evening School Services in Columbus Junction
Churches unite for a fire service in the high school auditorium with a full program led by Rev. R. N. Chord and Rev. W. A. Bloomquist including music by glee clubs and a duet by Marjorie Reaney and Jean Gentzler. Also notes on local obituaries and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
R. N. Chord
Marjorie Reaney
Jean Gentzler
C. 3. Ramsdale
W. A. Bloomquist
Cincinnati
Paul McCormac
Ohio
J. H. MecCormac
J. W. Hubbard
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Betty Fedderson
Highland Park
Foreman
Alice Foreman
Richie
Methodist Church
J. Carson Duncan
J. K. Helmick
Eli White
Harry Paschal
Dan Smith
H. M. Duncan
Burin
Camp Ground
Dorothy Taylor
Hayfield
Iowa Business Shows Gains as Economy Improves
Professor George Davies of Iowa notes a rise in state business activity surpassing 1935 and 1936 levels. Higher building contracts, department store sales, life insurance, bank debits and railroad car loadings drive the upturn, aided by early Easter and stronger international trade signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies
Devis
Tds
Iowa City
George RR. Davies
University of Iowa
Iowa Business
Iowa
Closing Week Of School Programs In Crawfordsville
May 8 report from Crawfordsville details the closing week activities for the school year. Exhibits music night and senior class night are set for May 11, with the senior class graduation exercises on May 13 at 8 o clock, featuring Dr Lonzo Jones of the State University of Iowa delivering the address. May 14 marks the last day, with eighth grade graduation and a community dinner at Cherryholmes Home. Visitors include Ferne Orchard Drinkall and Duane of Warrensburg Missouri and Verlee Orchard Brown of Yarmouth Indiana. Rev Donald Zimmerman is expected home Tuesday night and his mother is improving rapidly. A Girl Scout troop of thirteen, led by Captain Rauscher and Lieutenant McCracken, hiked to the timber near Clarence Moorhead home after school Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netlie Manners
Crawfordsville
Lonzo Jones
State University of Iowa
Ferne Orchard Drinkall and
Duane
Warrensburg
Verlee Orchard Brown
Yarmouth
Glenn Cherryhelmes
Donald Zimmerman
Girl Scouts
Rauscher
McCracken
Clarence Moorhead
The Caucasus Peaks Surpass Mount Blane in Alas Road
The Caucasus Mountains stand as a formidable wall between the Black and Caspian seas. Nine peaks exceed Mount Blane in the Alas region, signaling notable elevation contrasts in the rugged terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caucasus
Caspian Seas
Blane
Alas
Rich Girl Poor Girl in Riverport Medical Tale
Jonathan Kimber seeks a fresh start after his father’s death and moves to Riverport to become Dr. Ballard’s successor. Ballard warns him to avoid Ex-State Senator Sutton, hires Evelina as housekeeper, and introduces Rose Ballard as Ballard’s niece. Jonathan plans to study in Detroit clinics but stays in Riverport to work toward a medical future while navigating local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Kimber
Alan Ballard
Riverport
California
Jonathan
Ballard
Sutton
Evelina
Vienna
Desert Rodents Close Burrows with Earth Plugs
Small desert rodents seal their burrows during the day by pushing a plug of earth to block the entrance. This behavior helps them avoid predators and conserve moisture in harsh conditions.
Complete line of Singer Sewing Machines and Vacuum Cleaners
Complete line of Singer sewing machines and vacuum cleaners offered by Singer Sewing Maching Co at 210 Ss. Marion hone Sow. repairs available for all makes and models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Singer Sewing Maching Co
Marion Hone
Rich Girl Poor Girl in a New Town Romance
Jonathan Kimber moves into Uncle Alan Ballard’s house in October and meets Dr Ballard’s niece Rose Ward. Rose charms him amid family dinners, street gossip, and park scenes as he adjusts to town life and the promise of a new home. Rose hints at old town legends and social status while navigating her own loyalties and mischief.
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Jonathan
Keating
Nan
Doctor Ballard
Evelina
Onathan
Ballard
Detroit
New York
Rose
Rose Ward
Alan
Jonathan Kimber
Kimber
Ward
Suttons
Mame
Vet
Adirondacks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Columbus Churches
Martha Butler
Stephen
General Insurance
Paul R
Horak
Harry
Een
Wm. E. Sloat
Official
Washington Directory
Officers
Richard Stewart
Ethel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Helen Cresswell
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnaw
Marion
George County
Lester B. Krabil
Dr. W
Kyle
Boyd Foster
Harve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
A. C. Peterson
North
Washington, Iowa
Optometrists
Ralpa W Thompson
Washington Loan & Trust
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
Washington Independent School
A. Ralaton
Harland
W. ‘Mead
Della Patton
Ethel MccCreedy
Ralph W. Thompson
P. L. Bitter
J. Pease
Glenn Mace
A. &. Atchison
CTY
Lord Lytle
Usecotte
Byte Park
Marian & Bailey
Frank V. Miller
J. E Lemmon
Lester H. Orr
O F. Boller
Ware
Naccena
H. Squire
Will Depute
W. Carl Hedges
Fred Reid
City Library
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
Eveready
Lowe
Chiropractors
Chasc
Court House
O. F. Boller
State Bank Corner
Washington St
Theodore BR
Bailey
Nicola
North Side Square
Livingston
Elcher
S. W. Livingston and
Ficher
West Main St
City Hall
Jones Funeral Home
East Main St
Sherman's Funeral Home
Vhebe
President Roosevelt
Hyde Park Estate
Actime
Cherryholmes
The
Caucasus Mountains
Dad
Morton
Cardiacs
Pelle Beitwin
Dixie Dugan
Miss Dugan
Mrs. Hacket
Hacket
Striebel
MEVOY
Mrs. Hackets
Chapter
Sally Sutton
Sally
Pete Heldwin
Veatuses
Tam
Roae
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