Local arrivals visit friends and family in area
Dorothy Davis visited Bernice Dawson from Cottery. Verna Askea returned from Davenport with nephew Dickie Potter to stay with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George Aiken. Mrs. H. R. Baker and son Richard traveled to West Chester to visit Mrs. Baker's mother Mrs. D. B. Grinstead. Aileen Saunders came from Keota to visit Lena Dayton. Hazel Little and Marjorie Robertson went home to West Chester while Lorene Robertson remains locally. Lucile Ross returned from Burlington after finishing her school year.
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Dorothy Davis
Cottery
Bernice Dawson
Verna Askea
Davenport
Mrs. Potter
Little Dickie Potter
Will
George Aiken
H. R. Baker
Richard of
Ainsworth
West Chester
Hazel Little
Marjorie
Lorene Robertson
Hazel
Lorene
Heinzman Party Plans Visit to Vinton Home
Mrs. F. A. Heinzman and her daughter Marjorie left yesterday evening for Vinton to visit Mrs Heinzman’s daughter at her home.
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F. A. Heinzman
Marjorie
Vinton
Marriage of Bessie Marie Martin to Edward O Brien
Mrs Mary A Martin announces the marriage of her daughter Bessie Marie to Edward O Brien of Chicago on April 16. They will reside in Chicago.
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Mary A. Martin
Bessie Marie
Edward O’brien
Chicago
Mrs. O'Brien
Community society announcements and meeting schedule
The Bethel Cemetery association holds its first annual meeting at the church Thursday at 2 PM. The Snow Ball Social club meets Wednesday with Mrs Charley Kerr. Myrtle McCreedy Westminster Guild meets Monday May 21 at 6 PM with Mrs J Carris. Young Women’s Missionary Society pot luck at Baptist church Monday 6 15 PM. Business and Professional women’s club meets Wednesday May 23 in Y’s community room with dinner at 6 15 PM.
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Bethel Cemetery Association
Snow, Ball
Charley Kerr
Myrtle McCreedy
Westminster Guild
J. Carris
Young Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Business and Professional Women's Club
The
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Derby Day At Churchill Downs Persists Through Rain
Track conditions were heavy as thousands gathered at Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby. Reigh Count, owned by Mrs John Hertz, remained a favorite despite intermittent rain and late post time around 5 p m as crowds jostled for vantage points with soap boxes and ladders.
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Crurchill Downs
Louisville
Kentucky
Reigh
John Hertz
Des Moines Boy Rescues Brother From Pond
Buddy Sonderleiter 7 is hospitalized after heroically jumping into a pond to save his 9 year old brother Harry who had fallen in. Passersby pulled them out unconscious. Harry revived quickly while Buddy required an hour of firemen inhalator aid.
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Des Moines
Buddy Sonderleiter
Harry
Buddy
Riverside High School to Hold Class Commencement and Play
Riverside May 17. The 1928 Riverside high school graduating class will hear Rev. R E B Arms preach the class sermon at the Methodist church. Commencement exercises are set for May 18 at the M E church with Dr C C Ruckmeck giving the address Is Intelligence Enough The Eighth Grade diplomas will be presented by Supt R C Knight and high school diplomas by A D Craig. Class members are Vera Craig Hester Watkins and Luva Lukovsky A Junior Senior play A Run for Her Money will be staged May 29 Mrs Mary Schnoeckelen returned from Oklahoma Mrs E W Ford visits Minnesota and Moorehead Harold Cress and wife arrive from Florida to reside here.
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Claire
Oklahoma
Hubert Bauer
California
Mary Bauer
E. W. Ford
Minnesota
Edith
Minneapolis
Gertrude Walker
Moorehead
Harold Cress
Florida
Notwithstanding Burke's dirge chivalry still endures
The quote notes that the days of chivalry persist in the homage men pay to women, even if they never expect to touch her or her hem. It frames chivalrous feeling as enduring in modern times despite Burke's lament.
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Burke
George Eliot
Red tape proverb observations from the Atchison Globe
A brief quip from the Atchison Globe notes bureaucratic delays arrive in tight bundles rather than loose ends, reflecting a common sentiment about regulation and paperwork.
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Atchison Globe
The Trouble With Being Thrown On Your Own Resources
A wry line notes that independence cuts both ways when one has no resources to rely on. It captures a common hardship of self reliance without support.
Zoroaster and the Founding of the Parsees
The text notes Zoroaster as the founder of the Parsees religion. It says he led an agricultural people in the sixth century B C and aimed to establish virtue industry and thrift among them.
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Zoroaster
Best Radio Features Sunday and Monday
Radio listings summarize Sunday features on WJZ WEAF WOR and Collier’s hour with baritone William Simmons Capitol Theatre program and a S&S Dr Cadman conference. Monday highlights include WBAL General Motors hour WCCO Lindbergh Paris flight program and WOR and Roxy and his gang on various stations.
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WEAF
Capitol
Dr. S&s. P. Cadman
Wbal Baltimore
General Motors
Wcco Minneapolis-St. Paul
Lindbergh
Paris
the Pioneers
Columbus Junction diploma night closes school term
The Columbus Junction high school auditorium hosted the final commoner event of the term as twenty graduates received diplomas from R S Johnston president of the board. Millicent Johnston Ruth Reece and Opal Dean completed all twelve Columbus school grades.
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Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
R. S. Johnston
Board of Education
Millicent Johnston
Ruth Reece
Opal Dean
Columbus School
Fred Curtis
Ab Sheridan
A. Dwinell
Harold Shhabilion
Odd Fellows
Muscatine
Louisa
George Hingst
Columbus City
Stella Hammer
Letts
J. A. Sprague
Cedar Rapids
W. C. Hall
W. S. Huston
Clarence Johnson
Greeley
Colo
Louise Hannan
Florence Carlson
Mt. Union
R. J. Diehl
Robert Curtis
Fresno
Calif
Alta Wainscoat
F. A. Hubbard
Des Moines
C. M. Arlens
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Washington, Towa
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Keota
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