Local notices and personal items from Washington Iowa
A compilation of short notes includes visits and travels in Washington Iowa. Entries mention Miss Elizabeth Lohbergeer from Rock Island taking nurse training, Misses Thurman and Lottie visiting A A Spies’s family, auctioneer D F Macon promoting a high school annual, Mrs Jesse Busby returning to Des Moines after a ten day visit, and local shop and residence movements including W A Watt moving to Eldon and Fairmount Creamery promotions.
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Elizabeth Lohbergeer
Rock Island
Lohberger
St. Anthony's Hospital
Jesse Busby
Des Moines
Washington
Mrs Hunter visits Oska loosa and area social round
Mrs M A Hunter travels to Oska loosa this morning to visit friends and relatives. Mrs George Marr and daughter of Ainsworth shop in Washington and visit her mother Mrs A White. C E Plumly, a business passenger, heads to Peoria. Lester Carson tours Washington, Jett and Fairfield in service for Vossberg's Davenport.
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M. A. Hunter
Oskaloosa
C. E. Plumly
Peoria
George Marr
Ainsworth
Washington
A. White
Lester Carson
Jett
Fairfield
Lester
Vossberg’s
Davenport
Iowa
Morrick and McCall Bros Event Dates Noted
Mrs W F Jacobs travels to Fairfield to stay with Mrs Henry Stichter and daughter Mrs C J Fulton in Rochester Minnesota. Mrs Harry Dickerson visits Oskaloosa for the day with friends.
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W. F. Jacobs
Fairfield
Henry Stichter
C. J. Fulton
Rochester
Minnesota
Harry Dickerson
Oskaloosa
Smoked Sausage And Local Notices From Ohez Speer
A local column notes fresh smoked sausage from Ohez and Speer and mentions Mrs. L S Patterson returning from six weeks away visiting relatives in Ft. Dodge Hastings Nebraska and Kansas City. Emma Bennett travels to Crawfordsville for a visit. Veal is advertised as milk fed. Mrs Goff’s family mourns as they attend a funeral in Rock Island for Mrs Goff’s mother who died after a hip fracture in Camp Point IL. A newborn six and a half pound daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hoover in Marengo Iowa elevates the Warrens to grandparents.
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Gilbert Goff
Rock Island
Mr. Goffs
Camp Point
Leo Hoover
Marengo
Iowa
Harry Warren
Refrigerator display draws shoppers to our floor
A varied line of refrigerators, large and small, invites the community to inspect the assortment. The notice also mentions top prices paid for hogs as weather forecasts promise fair tonight and warm Wednesday.
Mother's Love in Student Verse From High School Class
Students in an English class compiled Mother's Day themed verses reflecting on maternal love. Poets include Dorothy Dowell Cleda G Leffler Clara Telford Fern Patterson Marie Kallous and Bessie Cannon among others, with lines praising a mother’s care guidance and sacrifices.
Who Tucks Me In: A Child’s Love for Clifford Baker
A nostalgic poem asking who cared for the narrator in childhood. It recalls bedtime routines, prayers, play, meals, toys, and comfort. The speaker credits Clifford Baker as the constant caregiver who sheltered them, cared for health, and stood by through trouble.
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Nick
A Mother's Love Echoes in Verse by Cecille Robertson
A sentimental poem from Cecille M. Robertson expresses a daughter's longing for her mother. The verses reflect gratitude, guidance, and a wish to emulate her mother's goodness and kindness in daily life.
To My Mother Poem by Florence Wilson
A short Mother’s Day verse from Florence Wilson expresses longing to spend time with a mother recalling loving words and memories of youth. The speaker desires the comfort of a mother’s voice and the sight of silvered hair as years pass.
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Florence Wilson
Mother Always There in Tough Times
A nostalgic verse praising a mother's unwavering support and care during difficulties. It questions who lifts you up, kisses hurts, and lends strength, asserting that a mother is always there and always mother.
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Cleda G. Leffler
Mother
Fern Patterson
Iowa Night News Summary Headline Run
Sioux City body of John Reinke found on his farm near Larchwood after he disappeared Sunday. Believed to have died by his own hand. Burlington Clair Swank of Kirksville Missouri jailed for forging a check. sentenced to fifteen years at Anamosa reformatory. Sioux City J F Gaines county superintendent defends rural school standardization amid neglect charges. Cherokee five hundred bankers attend Group One Iowa State Bankers annual meeting.
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Sioux City
John ‘Reinke
Larchwood
Burlington
Clair Swank
Kirksville
New London
Anamosa Reformatory
J. F. Gaines
Miss May Francis
Woodbury County
Iowa State
May breakfast at Iowa City reveals 20 new staff circle members
The annual May breakfast for University of Iowa women announced the 20 elected members of the Staff and Circle honor society. Esther Hay of this city among the new inductees, selected from about 350 juniors for high scholarship and other merits.
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State University
Iowa City
Honor Women's Society of the University
Esther Hay
Hay
Sparrows gun accident wounds Sioux City girl
Sioux City Miss Steffa Baker, 16, was seriously wounded when a gun she used to shoot sparrows discharged accidentally. council Bluffs A R Conklin, 50, died after a fall from a scaffold. Des Moines police investigate death of B F Thomas found unconscious and gagged in a hotel room.
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Sioux City
Steffa Baker
Council Bluffs
A. R. Conklin
Des Moines
B. F. Thomas
Des Moines Council Names Panel for Airport Site Selection
The Des Moines city council passed resolutions to form a committee tasked with choosing prospective sites for a proposed municipal airport. It names the panel members and outlines the selection framework and timelines.
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Des Moines
Iowa CityITES Triumph in Collegiate Tennis Final
Albert of Iowa City defeated Dick Boyles of Iowa City to win the singles final of the Iowa inter collegiate tennis championship in a close match.
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Iowa City
Albert
Dick Boyles
Walden Smith Awards Baseball Letters in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville May 19 Walden Smith principal and athletic director awarded baseball letters to Dennis Jones Kenneth Cherryholmes Earl Lowe Lloyd Kow Sare Howard Williams Harold Lowe Max Anwyl Robert Holmes William Davidson Russell Williams and Merle Howsare. Also notes visitors and upcoming Friday program with Prof. Holden on Community Development and 8th grade graduation exercises plus a Quincy vacation for Clive and Everette Huston.
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Crawfordsville
Walden Smith
Dennis Jones
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Earl Lowe
Lloyd Kowsare
Howard Williams
Harold Lowe
Max Anwyl
Robert Holmes
William Davidson
Russell Williams
Merle Howsare
N. J. Lease
Des Moines
Miss Grace
Ames
Hallie Delzell
Winfield
E. F. Riley
Marshall Gannon
Washington
Deward Franklin
Burlington
FE. B. Franklin
P. G. Holden
Holden
Agriculture Extension Department
The
Insternational Harvester Co
Merly
Ames College
Iowa
Farmers’ Institute
Clive
Everette Huston
Business College
Quincy
Tit
Vegetarianism Originates in Childhood Says Doctor
May 2 London report notes Dr David Forsyth linked vegetarianism to early childhood experiences. He cited a child frightened by a collie that led to a lifelong fear of killing and avoidance of meat. Forsyth argued many vegetarians avoid meat due to a life loss fear rooted in childhood.
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David Forsyth
Psycho-Neurological Society
Forsyth
Live stock estimates issued for May 20
Chicago officials release tomorrow's livestock estimates. Hogs 20000 cattle 10000 sheep 12000.
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Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
FOX
Corinne Griffith
Louisiana
FOX News
Betty
A .Ree Wood
Emma Thurman
Lottie
Atlantic
A. A. Spies and
East
Washington Street
D. F. Macon
A. T. Brown
Keota
Red Moon
W. A. Watt
Eldon
Watt
Minneapolis
Brown
Eges
Fairmount Creamery Company
Red Moon Beauty
Morrick
McCall Bros
Ohez and Speer
Emma Bennett
Orez and Speer
Swifts
Orez and
Speer
Contad
Eugene Owen
Dorothea Wickham
Oscar Lane
Olive Reiner
Romola Latchem
Mildred Stewart
Hohner
McElhinney Drug Co
C. M. & F. Clothing Co. Good Clothes Store
Misa Margaret Doolittle
Dear
Dorothy Dowell
Clara Telford
Marie Kallous
Bessie Cannon
Mother's Knee
Angels Fair
Bill
Clifford Baker
Earth
Cecille M. Robertson
Washington Cleaners
eFire
Violette Williams
J. C. Carris
Mr. Carris
W. M. Keeley
Edwin Nelson
Jake Minick
Ambrose Cunningham
Lina Crabbe
Helen
Walker Hanna
Glenn Dutton of
Wellman
Oscar Haney
Ned
Phi Delta Chi
Tooman's Leather Shop
Dexter
London
Alwave
John Shields & Sons
Dougherty Bros
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