News Notes From Ainsworth and Nearby Towns
Duane Hazen rides a new bicycle and passed the eighth grade exam in Washington last Thursday. A number of farmers planted corn this past week and many plan to plant next week. Wright McConnell owns a new Ford eon tractor. Will Beard of Monmouth visited the Will Paul home and his sister Mrs. Harry White over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Work and baby, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Palmer and children were hosted at the WwW. C. Richards home Sunday. Mr. Deems of Kansas is visiting his sister, Mrs. Wright McConnell.
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Ainsworth
Duane Hazen
Washington
Wright McConnell
Will Beard
Monmouth
Will Paul
Harry White
C. H. Work
Chas. Palmer
Www. C. Richards
Mr. Deems
Kansas
Olive Pfeifer
Lily Fets
Lee Henry
L. Wallace
Otis Black
George Augustine J
Clayce Conrad
George Frank
Arthur Conrad
Eureka
George
H. V. Frank
Farma
Addie Wallace
Ralph Battier
Bauer
Pansy
Pearl Derby
Geo. Reighard
Delpha Black
Leo Herey
Valley
Richland Community Notes and Death of Mrs. E. Emery
Richland local items report social visits including Mr and Mrs Stanley Heck and others, a twelve oclock dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Chas Lorack, and several distant visitors. Yetton school closed with a meeting and program. weather and rain noted. Mrs E Emery of Richland dies at about 62, survived by husband and large family. community offers sympathy.
Wellman News Roundup Reports Break-In and Local Happenings
Sheriff Denison investigated a burglary at F D Snavely's hardware store with rifles and knives stolen. The town faced a power outage after a windstorm and a broken high line. Social events include a married couples dance, Shriners' Burlington visit, and Ascension day celebrations. Numerous residents traveled to Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, and Williamsburg for business and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Chas. Denison
Washington
F. D. Snavely
Prairie Flow church notes and community events
Baptismal services were observed at Prairie Flow at the close of the morning preaching hour with four baptized. The Anchor Class held a party in Social Hall last Friday evening. The Friendly Comrades will be entertained Friday evening. Mrs Nelle Reeves will entertain the Missionary Society Thursday afternoon. Some way interesting papers will be enjoyed in the program. E H Smith and F E L Smith have bought automobiles. Mrs Eva Mouser spent the weekend with her father P J Booth. Prairie Flower school will close May 18 with a picnic and program. Joseph Hines plowed for L B Thrasher last week. R C Amlong and John McCrabb graded roads nearby. A large audience attended Sunday service and a representative of Iowa Magazine photographed the event for a feature on Live Rural Churches in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flow
Nelle Reeves
Missionary Society
E. H. Smith
FE. L. Smith
Studebaker
Moline Knight
Eva Mouse
Lowa
Riverside Route One Weekend Visits and Births
Patterson of Des Moines spent the weekend with his daughter Mrs Joe Hatka Albert Heck in a new six cylinder Welie on Wednesday. Visitors included Wes Pheheda and wife. Fred Lukavsky hosted Sunday, Mr and Mrs Kelly Rummelhart welcomed a baby girl, Mrs Rummelhart formerly Miss Clara Shebanek who taught at Wesley school. Jane Wescott of Des Moines died. Frank Skala helped Jake Caldwell near Washington with spring work. Thomas Capper hauled corn to Theo Rath. James Colbert 16 aided him. Osere McArtor family attended a reunion at Mrs McArtor’s sister Mrs Emmett Vertrees in Columbus Jowets. Mr and Mrs Mit Birka near completion of new house hosted a social dance Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hatka
Misa Jane Wescott
Des Moines
Frank Skala
Jake Caldw
Washington
Thomas Capper
Theo Rath
James Colbert
Osere McArtor
Local notes from Kalona area May visitations and events
Miss Marie Snider of Richland visited EF Swank home from Saturday to Tuesday. Wm Hesselschwerdt traveled to Montezuma for a day on business. M E Indies held an all day church meeting and quilted two quilts. Clarence Brawner had appendicitis surgery at Mrs Van Levy's home and is recovering. Rev T L Statler and family visited Iowa City last Saturday. Alva Kepler of Minneapolis is visiting his parents. Mr and Mrs H A Mellinger visited Keota Sunday. Mr and Mrs Cleo Stagner near Wellman mourn their newborn daughter Mildred who lived only a few days. Stagner family formerly lived at Katona. Mrs J N Coffey of Chicago visiting at R Snair home. Mrs Carrie Marner and Mrs Schurmley of Wellman attended Sharon missionary meeting at Mrs Wm Hesselschroer Thursday.
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June Williams
Hila Weller
Iowa City
J. C. Lindsley
Will Fluke
Cedar Rapids
Bumble Bee
Eardley Bell, Jr
Waterloo
Teeeda
Arthur Dodds
Nicola
Williamseirg
Iowa
Arthur
Wellman
Williamsburg
Lois Austin
Kelley Ortman
Griffith
Lois
Maxine Snavely
Marcia Coffey
Mable Arthur
Kathleen Coffey
Wm. Bochenthien
Yakima
Washington
Bochenthien
Eardley Bell
Warren Matthews
Sam Shoulty
Adaison White
Green Valley
J. B. Palmer
Decorah
Kalona
Marie Snider
Richland
Stagners
Katona
J. N. Coffey
Chicago
R. Snair
Carrie Marner
Schurmley
Sharon
Wm. Hesselschroer
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Clearer Skin
Advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle effective substitute for calomel. Claims will cleanse blood and bowels, improve complexion, banish bad breath and dull mood, with a vegetable formula in olive oil and daily use at bedtime.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Pinkham Vegetable Compound Named For Pain Relief
Mrs J J Binber of Minneapolis reports relief from long standing pains and backache after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She states she weighed near a hundred pounds during illness but now feels strong and recommends the product to others based on her improved health and energy.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. J. Binber
Sth Ave
True Friend Praised for Health Support at Ogprake Compound
Mrs. W. FE. Shaw of 3227 Walnut Street Chicago credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with relieving severe female weakness that left her bedridden and in back pains. She praises the product and urges others to try it without hesitation.
Valley Valley social notes report town activity and visits
May 15 Valley Valley notes a four month gap in letters and a string of visits. Mrs A Beller visited J F Deal. Ethel Churchill and Myrtle Frank visiting Andy Sheetz's. students plan a program May 18 at the school with basket dinner. Several locals travel, host, or help with farm chores while services were canceled due to a minister’s absence.
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A. Beller
J. FB. Deal's
Ethel Churchill
Myrtle Frank
Andy Sheetz
Mise Reese
High School Track Team Excels At Fairfield Meet
Our Ainsworth high school shone at the Fairfield track meet with Sands taking third in hurdles Mullen sharing second in pole vault and Kelsey third in high jump under coach Prof. William Berger. Also note Jess Marr racing to Chicago for his ill daughter Mee and Honest Bills show canceled due to storm after arriving on time.
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Ainsworth
Jess Marr
Chicago
Mee
Nora Dryden
Fairfield
Sands
Mullen
Kelsey
Wm. Berger
Honest Bill
Riverside
Hall Nephew John T. Hall Dies in Accident
G Robertson and children Margaret and Buddy return from Eldon after funeral of nephew and cousin John T. Hall killed when scaffold broke. Hall, 65, formerly a Rock Island locomotive engineer, raised east of town, married Mattie Sigafoose, left wife and three children. sister and brother in Wellington, Kansas mourn. Families hosting visitors and local arrivals noted.
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G. Robertson
Margaret
Everette Shearer
Mattie Sigafoose
Hull
Eldon
S. W
Rock Island
Round House
Wellington
Kansas
W. T. Trotter
Bobce Kurte
Ted
Washington
Carl Osborne
Glendale
California
Ottumwa
Harry
John Strain
Crawfordsville News Briefs Tells of Visits and Circus
May 12 residents Will Lease of Muscatine and his mother Mary Lease hosted in Crawfordsville. A. T. Brown returned to Washington after a visit. Honest Bill’s circus stirred excitement among local schoolchildren as it travelled from Wayland to Ainsworth. May 15% date noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Brown
Washington
Honest Bill
Wayland
Ainsworth
Visitors from Local Families Tour Washington
Mr and Mrs J P Jones and their son Russell visited Washington yesterday afternoon. Miss Hisa Harper accompanied them as part of a social outing. Mrs Guy Mitchell spent the day in Washington with her sister Mrs Ira Mitchell who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Jones
Russell
Hisa Harper
Washington
Guy Mitchell
Ira Mitchell
Lake Ontario Is Smallest Eastmost Great Lake
The lake is the smallest and most easterly of the five Great Lakes in North America. Its maximum depth reaches 720 feet.
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Great Lakes
Lake Ontario
North America
Rest and Change for the Rich Doctors Cite
A Cleveland Times quote laments that only the wealthy receive rest and lifestyle changes from doctors, while the general public rarely gets such prescriptions. It notes the medical advice favors those with means, highlighting disparities in care and guidance.
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Cleveland Times
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Chas. Lorack
Lige Fouchek
Miss Blanche
Lloyd Phillips
Bert Flynn
Clair
Norval
Russell Denison
Ida Owens
Yetton School
Pete Geret
Warren Watkin
E. Emery
J. A. Tracy
Dysert
Packwood
Anderson Sellers
Lynch
Oskaloosa
Lemma Mills
Arthur Smith
Gladys S
Jamaica
Laura Jay
Kansas City
A. A. Drummond
C. A. Neville
BE. B. Gump
Esther
Bernardine Neville
Ralph Gump
Geo. Klett
Sigourney
West Chester
Clark
Clara Pulver
Keota
Burlington
Knight Templars
Templars
Eddie Jones
Frank Jones
Harry Jones
Arthur Jones
Myria Oldfield
Albert Roupe
V. A. Seigler
Denver
Cy. Roupe
M. EK. Dixon
Hod Wilson
Park Hotel
van Meter
Fred Klockenteger
Otto
Siebert
Colorado
G. W. Klockenteger
Sievert
Bert Hamilton
Francis Melicker
Wilton
New York
Winnie Jarvis
Town City
Andy Moore
Rubio
Howard Leacox
Jake Hotle
Francis Felt
C. L. Wallace
Churchill Mes A. Sheetz
Pfeifer
Dortha
Felts
Myrtle Black
C. L
EK. L. Breitenbach
Frankie
Walter Maver
Ralph Mauer
Jessie Bales
Mise Woodford
Gilbert Bales
Guy Black
Eva Augustine
Earl Burrous
Kim Banks
Eric Burrous
John Redlings
Wenday
Margaret Hull
Crawfordsville
Will Lease of
Muscatine
Mary
Richmond Casino Auditorium
Carl Tactuvnle
Priscilla Dean
Mgrs
Diogenes
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