Memorial Day services set at Clay church
Memorial Day services will be held at the Clay church on Monday May 30 at 10 oclock a.m. Arrangements are being made by the committee C D Robinson EB S Herr and W O Morgan. Clay school closed Friday May 13.
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Clay
Clay Church
C. D Robinson
EB. S. Herr
W. O Morgan
Clay School
Pleasant Valley School
Lulu Wolcott
The
Missionary Society
George Taylor
Emma Davis
Rock Island
M.l
Wm. H. Powell
Ray Woodford
Oskaloosa
A. M Woodford
Esther Buzzard
Brighton
A. W. Woodford
Zella Starr
W. J. Mallinger
Pilotburg Community Notes and Local Visits
Mrs Frank Stransky reports corn planting seasonal activity and mentions the Mousers to Orva Scotts bridge completion. visits include Mr and Mrs Fred Bartholomew at Orva Scotts, Mrs Jessie Brindley in Washington visiting Ralph Hamilton, and L A S meeting at Mrs Marion Stransky's. illness of Mrs Henry Schulty after a stroke noted but she is improving. others include Mrs Joe Cortum ill, Ladies Aid gathering at Marion L Stransky, and visits by Walter Anderson's of Titus to Carl Stransky's.
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Pilotburg
Mousers
Orva Scotts
Fred Bartholomew
Jessie Brindley
Washington
Ralph Hamilton
Marion Stransky
Henry Schulty
Wellman
Allie Oldfield
Rene Oldfield
Joe Cortum
Walter Anderson
Titus
Carl
V. Vodicka
Stanley
Frank Stransky
Rubio School Closes Term With Picnic Honors
Mrs L B Hanan reports Rubio pupils and teachers finished a successful term on Friday May 13. Mothers and friends provided a picnic dinner in the school yard. Miss Ryals and Room No 2 enjoyed a Wiener roast after noon with Tillman Johnson among attendees.
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Iritbio
SteNa Ryals
Lois Coffman
Rubio Fridey
Ryals
Lily Lou Lily Lou's Opera Dream Takes Flight
Lily Lou, a young telephone operator, gives up opera to marry Ken Sargent but faces annulment. She lands a piano job, dreams of Nita Nahlman, and a chance to go to Paris after Nahlman offers to take her to Europe for lessons and performances. The shock of a possible future as an accompanist and performer overwhelms her.
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Lily Lou Lansing
Ken Sargent
Ken
Peggy Sage
Lily Lou
Dwight Gwin
Nita Nahlman
Gwin
Nita
Lily
Nahlman
Dwight —iI
Tosca
New York
Dwight
Nahiman
Paris
England
Madame Nahlman
Butterfly
NacIman
France
Aquitania
Europe
Johnson Family Hosts Visitors Over Weekend in Iowa and Des Moines
Over the past ten years in California the parental Johnson residence welcomed Sunday guests including Leo and Barrett Johnson and Retha Johnson visiting from Thayer Iowa. Howard Butler family from Des Moines joined P. B. Johnson’s household for the day. Corn planting progresses with most ground in good shape and a promising growing season. Some early corn up and cultivators to start soon.
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California
Parenta
Tinton Johnson
Leo Johnson
Ottumwa
Barrett Johnson
Yeo
Johnson
Retha Johnson
Thayer
Iowa
Widh
Howard Butler
Des Moines
P. B. Johnson
Boyer
West Chester
Pleasant Hill Notes From May 16 Social Roundup
Mrs Marjorie Lytle wraps up the Pleasant Hill school year with a noon picnic. Ray Reeves family visited after Sunday school. The Fl Jackson family called Ed Champas Sunday. Glenn Pratt hosted the Beenblossom family for dinner. Golla Miller and family visited Will Miller. Glenn Pratt and Roy Kephart aided Crawfordsville volunteers mapping the county Sunday school convention set for June 3.
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Pleasant Hill
Marjorie Lytle
Ray Reeves
Charley Anderson
Fl Jackson
Ed Champas
Glenn Pratt
Beenblossom
Golla Miller
Will Miller
Roy Kephart
Crawfordsville
WELLMAN Social Round Includes Club Notes and Visits
May 17 reports a district gathering of W. Q. V. Literary club led by Mrs. J. W. Hunter with new officers elected. Guests included Lorin Sorden and family and Mrs. Starry visiting Milo Sorden’s home. Church events feature May 15 sermon by Will Brenneman and a postponed praise service rescheduled for next Sunday morning.
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L. C. Miller
K. C. Jones
Federated Clubs
Washington
Harold EE. Ross
Arthur C. Gardner
Keith Adams
Lloyd W
Harold KE. Ross
Arthur N. Gardner
BE. C. Jones
O. &. Honsinger
A. L. Braden
T. Ellis Rickep
Lon E. Fleming
Elory N. Foster
Lloyd W. Durst
Milo T. Sorden
A. J. Nichols
Kathleen Coffey
Shirley Bidwell
Iowa City
Wilma Metrtosh
Wiling
University
Milo Smith
Brodricksburg
Smith
Albert W. Roupe
Miss Beck
Dubuque
Lioyrd W Durst
Miss Durst
Woabhington
John Durst
Burl Beck
Greeley
Colorado
Will Brenneman
Chicago
Methodist Church
Ladies Aid
Aid
T. PD. Adams
1. BE. Gardner
C. Kennedy
Myr
J. C. Miller
T. Ellis Rickey
Cordelle H. Braden
Keith Adam
Myrtle McConnell
Max Duskin
Elmer EF. Yoder
Betty Gardner
Mildred Foster
Jean McIntosh
Ruth Wehrle
Betty Coffey
Ward Miller
Mother of Accused Youth Ends Own Life in Jail
In Danville Illinois authorities say Estella Michael killed herself in the county jail to avoid being the sole witness against her son Thomas in a murder trial. She had twice previously tried to take her life. her son had confessed he killed Dr Austin Lakin after alleged abuse of his mother.
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Danville
Ill
INS
Estella Michael
Farmers Seek Aid to Fight Cholera in Iowa
Des Moines Iowa farmers ask for financing to combat cholera outbreaks in Iowa territories. A committee formed by farm leaders plans local fundraising through intermediate credit banks or federal farm aid with help from farm groups veterinarians bankers Iowa State College and state officials.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Way 14
INS
Iowa State College
Shortridge Backs Referendum on Prohibition
Senator Samuel M. Shortridge of California switches to favor a referendum on the 18th amendment. He believes the Republican platform will include a resubmission plank and that President Hoover will back it for reelection. Shortridge has long been viewed as close to the White House.
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Washington
INS
Samuel M. Shortridge
California
Senate
Shortridge
Hoover
White House
BEAM AND CARSON Plumbing and Heating Ad
BEAM AND CARSON Plumbing and Heating advertises Duro Pumps and water softeners at 119 North lows Ave with prompt service and phone 263.
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Beam & Carson Plumbing and Heating
North Lows Ave
Wyman Community Club Guests Share Recipe Book Plans
The Wyman Community Club met at Mrs. Fred North's home on May 11 with 23 members and two guests. Members prepared artistic booklets containing chosen recipes, resulting in a collective recipe book. Refreshments were served by the committee, and plans were made for a June reunion at Mrs. William Robertson’s home inviting former members and guests.
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WYMAN
Fred North
Huston
John Cannon
J. Simmons
F. North
S. W. Carrick
Isabel Carrick
Fred Humphreys
Dave Schantz
William Robertson
Frank Jamison
Levi Simmons
Marsh
Sam Turkington
R. J. Turkington
Coad
John
Virginia Charter of 1609 Reaches Toward the Pacific
The 1609 Virginia charter extends west to the so called South Sea or Pacific Ocean, outlining colonial claims toward distant waters.
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Virginia
South Sea
Pacific Ocean
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Richland
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Talleyrand
E S. Herr
Claude
Esther
Alva Stone
Frances Pringle Jenevieve Meacham
Harley Carter
Cedric Wolcott
Tillman Johnson
Ean In
Hazel Livingston
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Hill
Ear Kephart
Andrew McConnell January Cochran
London, Ky
Arthur Garfield Hays
Dudley Field Malone
American Civil Liberties Union
Bell and
Harlan Counties
Cochran
Kentucky
Journal
W. D. Dwyer Bailey
Northeast Corner Square
T. J. Pease
Court House
Penney
John W. Applegate
City Hall
State Theatre
Ralph W. Thompson
Bailey
Lemley & Yard
Washington National Bank
Hall
East Main St
Provident Mutual Life Ins. Co
Philadelphia
H. W. Hyde
Livingston & Eicher
W. Livingston
E. C. Eicher
West Main St
Chiropractors
Chas. C. Brown
Preston L.epter
D. O
Lemmon’s
Rheé
Jones Funeral Home
Sherman's Funeral Home
C. E. Bassler
Ainsworth
Ainsworth Office
Reichers
Lou Reichers
Arlington
N. J
Newark
Pee
Frivigere Nn
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Ths Harbor
Pricidaire
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