Former Riverside Resident Injured In Auto Crash Near Fort Madison
Ernest Buffum of Fort Madison is hospitalized with a broken back after a car rollover on a steep embankment during a turnaround maneuver. His wife, a Riverside former resident, sustained serious injuries. he had minor injuries. The couple had lived in Riverside and she is noted as mother and sister to local residents.
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Riverside
Ernest Buffum
Fort Madison
BE. W. Ford
M. Z. Bailey
Clearfield
Ernest Beard
Diagonal
J. L. Lawrence
West Liberty
J. D. Lawrence
Collings
Fred Haley
Marion
Halley
Anna
Kern
Teresa Schnoebelen
Marengo
Notice to Bidders for Grading and Incidental Work
Washington County Iowa invites sealed bids for grading and incidental work on the Bunker Hill Road project. Bids due May 29 1941 at 1 30 PM with certified check. Plans and proposal forms available from the County Auditor.
Walter Eastwood to supply pulpits at Keota and Sigourney
EN YEARS AGO TODAY Walter Eastwood a Princeton Seminary student will fill pulpits at Keota and Sigourney this summer, marking his first preaching assignments away from the campus and signaling a planned outreach effort for the church in those towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Eastwood
Princeton Seminary
Keota and
Sigourney
New Revlon Nail Polishes and Lip Sticks Line Expanded
The store announces a complete line of Revlon nail polishes and lip sticks with seven new shades added. Customers are invited to come in and view the updated collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revlon
Severnkai
Weather and Hog Prices Highlight Local Brief
Top hog price listed at 9.10 while forecast calls for partly cloudy and cooler tonight. Saturday expected to be fair with similar conditions.
Re-Erecting Trusswork and Beam Spans Bid Notice
Bid proposals from Washington County Iowa call for re erecting a 165 by 16 foot high truss and adding two 40 by 16 foot beam spans at each end. A solvent town bank will cash bidder checks to be held as liquidated damages if contracts and bonds are not filed within ten days after bid acceptance. The county may waive technicalities and reject all bids.
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Washington County
Towa
Towa Bank
Bunker Hill Road
S.E
N.E
Board OF Supervisors
Stan Kiesey
Iowa
C. Y
Frank Stransky
Pilotburg
Charlie Shaffer
Wellman
Bidwell
Conant
Methodist Church
Shaffer
Carl T. Anderson
Marion Stransky
Ladies Aid
Wayne Stransky
Albert Stransky
Herbert Campbell
Rodney
Ed Kleinberg
Carl D. Anderson
James Cha
Dennis
de Koning
David Schneider
Mexico
Our Church
Schnieder
Guatemala
Be a Good Sport on the Road
A driving guide urges drivers to yield to others and avoid arrogance. It stresses letting faster drivers pass, not assuming the right of way, and ensuring pedestrians and other motorists can stop safely. The message centers on courtesy and safety for all road users.
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Ford Good Drivers League
Ray W. Sherman
Ford Motor Company
Wellman Auxiliary Leaders Plan Poppy Drive and Memorial Day Prep
May meeting of the Legion Auxiliary at the Wellman hall drew good attendance. Presiding was Mrs. Melvin Yoder as plans emerged for poppy sales involving 300 veterans from 63 Iowa towns and 32 pounds of carpet rags mailed to Knoxville veterans hospital. Committees for poppy sales and Memorial Day wreaths were named and officer elections set for June. Additional club activities included A. L. C. Study Club and Embroidery Club meetings with portraits of attendees and a Birthday Surprise for Mrs. George Miller of Nort English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
the Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Melvin Yoder
Carl Hesseltine
Veterans’ Hospital
Knoxville
H. E. Ross
Iowa
Mrrs. Ross
American Legion
Lloyd Bull
Loren van Dorn
Arthur Gardner
House
Russell Winegarden
Bert
George Miller
Nort English
Occasio
Roy Gabrie
Miller
Albert
Milo Miler
Leo Jinderick
Cli Johnson
Brusha
Oxford
Robert Mill
Iowa City
Roy Gabriel
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Lata
John Litel
Billy Dawson
Christian Ruth
Ane É
Virginia Vale
Ray Whitley
Judy
Greece
Paramount News
RepublicaLe
Bob Crosby
Jerry Colonna
Ernest Ruffin
Clisp
Riverside High School
Mma Lee Matousek
Joseph Uhartzler
Donald Birka
Ella Weber
Donald Swailes
Esther Hardy
Elaine Gerot
Donald Rath
Donald Meeks
Kenneth Kern
Marie Bell
Martha Stober
Eleanor Frost
Dale Horak
Cleo Burich
Miine Gerot
Joseph Hartzler
Kenneth Rada
Pansider
H. (. Borup
Safeonrvek
A. Hayes
Violet Art
Francisca City
Safonrek
John Walton
Harry Walton
Town City
al Walton
Rupert Rummelhart
Moline
Davenport
Walter Albright
Omer
Cress
Cedar Rapids
Carrie Iden
Minnie Holtz
David Golden
Washington, D. C
May Alcorn
Robert Rummelhart
Mercy Hospital
Flaine Heitzman
Elmo Heitzman
Donald Elbert
Little Port
Lucy Schnoebelen
Mangold
Sinclair Station
Neith
Ares
Okee
Hoover
Igwa Southern Utilities
French Equatorial Africa
Mickie
MT Planters
Taras
N. Clark
Center of the Loop
Famous Circle
The
Wellman Auxiliary of Legion
Ted
LC Club
A. L. C. Study Club
Joe Schmelzer
Embroidery Club
Frank Hicks
Ross Sever
Jess Gardner
W. S. McIntosh
Friendship’s Garden
Shaeffer
Yardley Toiletries
Wilson Golf Club
KODAK
Os Aan
Ashable
Alka Seltzer Spana
Bayer Sloan’s
Howland
Castoria
Boe
Batanga
West Side Drug Store
Jim White
Pioneer Yard
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