Correspondents of Journal Send News From Washington Visit
Lexington May 18 correspondent notes Riverside callers including Mr and Mrs Warren Mathess Mr and Mrs Mela Shalia and Mr Duane McClure from Crawfordsville Me Alf Anderson Keota and Albert Paul and family were entertained at the Frank Wilson home. Several residents visited Washington for a correspondents meet and reports a fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Warren Mathess
Mela Shalia
Riverside
Duane McClure
Crawfordsville
Alf Anderson
Keota
Albert Paul
Frank Wilson
Oldier
Lyn
Vititnoon
Swain Beatty
Davenport
Jim
Amanda Schulty
Washington
Will Flynn
Harry Gardner
Norma Gardner
Walt Patters
Frank Fleming
Thoms
California
Grace Hill Correspondents Attend Journalists Convention
Grace Hill reports attending the Evening Journal correspondents convention with a printing tour, church luncheon, talks, and a Federal building visit. Local social notes mention visits and farm help, plus Crawfordawne high school stage decor and graduation remarks by Prof Weller and seniors Mable Crooks and Grace Hoesseltine.
Crawfordsville Notes on Visitors Death and Commencement
May 20 Crawfordsville local notes report Mrs. C. B. Martin and children visiting from North English for commencement. Miss Nelle Stevenson of Keota guests of Miss Agnes Oakley. Mrs. John McConahay of Mt. Union visiting with her mother Mrs. F. M. Smith for the exercises. Mrs. Moorhead received news of sister Mrs. Clark Davidson of Lenox Ind. and left for funeral. Davidson a lifelong local. Presbyterian Missionary society met with Mrs. C. H. Fishburn. large attendance and refreshments. W. W. Twinam and W. H. McCall visited Muscatine. Class of 1921 closing scenes last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
C. B. Martin
J. R. Lease
Nelle Stevenson
Keota
Agnes Oakley
John McConahay
Mt. Union
F. M. Smith
J. A. Moorhead
Clark Davidson
Lenox
Fishburn
W. W. Twinam
W. H. McCall
Muscatine
Community Notices From Noble Noble May Deaths and Visits
Andrew Havenstine’s house is being painted this week by Jake Heitig and crew of Wayland. Joe Mast bought a Ford Sedan from Falk Motor Co Tuesday. Orpha Graber aids Marve Elcher home work. Arthur Wyse and Mr Wyse receive help from Helen Graber. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wyse on May 14. another daughter born to Mr and Mrs Eicher on May 18. Samuel Richer Amanda Frey of Archbold Ohio and Silas Zehr of Mansing Iowa visit relatives here. they plan to return to Ohio in early June after four months in California Oregon Colorado and Nebraska. Mrs J A Frey Hattie and Milton visited A Hich home near Brighton Thursday. Earl Bain’s remains arrived from France. funeral held Thursday with Rev Miller Rev Ballard of Wayland and Rev Celworth of Olds. Earl Bain was Emma Bain’s son. burial at North Hill under Bain-Hulme Post American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Noble
Andrew Havenstine
Jake Heitig
Wayland
Joe Mast
Falk Motor Co
Orpha Graber
Marve Elcher
Mrs. Eicher
Helen Graber
Arthur Wyse’s
Mrs. Wyse
Samuel Richer
Amanda Frey
Archbold
Ohio
Silas Zehr
Mansing
Iowa
Community Notes From Ainsworth Area
Don Hazen attended the track meet in Washington Saturday. The Sheerers visited with the Richards and Genkingers. Delbert Jennings drives a new Fed. Mark Campbell shipped calves to Chicago Tuesday. Most have finished planting corn or will this week. Mise Enid Annas and pupils enjoyed a weiner roast. A woods program and picnic are planned for the last day of school Friday May 27. Will Paul M G Campbell attended Elmer Warnock funeral. The Richards Palmer families attended church in Crawfordsville Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Don Hazen
Washington
Everette Sheerer
Will Richards
Herman
Edna Genkinger
Chas. Palmer
Delbert Jennings
Mark Campbell
Chicago
Mise Enid Annas
Will Paul
M. G. Campbell
Elmer Warnock
Crawfordsville
Local Social and Road Repairs Noted Around Titus
May 19 local notes report Mr. and Mrs. Bert Smith visiting near Brighton and several residents aiding repairs. Greeley Gilbert did carpentry for Mrs. Helm of Washing ton. Bridges north of Alvie Nebergall and east of Titus incur inconvenience to Route 5 users. Vivian Lemley and Isabelle Combs visit relatives. Dale Atkinson and family at Jim Marsh home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus Titus
Bert Smith
Brighton
Jim Combs
Greeley Gilbert
Helm
Washington
Vivian Lemley
Andy Augustine
D. Carris
Glen Anderson
Alvie Nebergall
Titus
Dale Atkinson
Jim Marsh
Isabelle Combs
Bert
Local Social Notes Highlight Legion Meeting and Family Reunion
Mrs Mike Hollinger traveled Wednesday to Sioux City for an American Legion Auxiliary meeting to be held Thursday and Friday. The J K B Lemley family held a Grace Hill home reunion on Mother's Day, first time all together in two years. Mr and Mrs Williams of Titus visited Os George's Tuesday evening. Esther Miller, previously ill with a sore throat, shows improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Hollinger
Sioux City
American Legion Auxiliary
J. K B. Lemley
Grace Hill
Williams
Titus
Os George's
Esther Miller
Community notices fill Ainsworth events and visits
Mrs Eva Hewitt and two children from Spokane visit in Ainsworth with her sister Mrs Harry White. Calendar for commencement week includes Junior Senior banquet May 20 and baccalaureate May 22 with Dr William W Bowers. class play May 24 25 Bashful Mr Bobbs high school gym May 26 commencement address May 27. Names include Lucille Benson Bessie Frame Louise Herr Jeanette Jeffery Wilma Miller Everette Shearer Howard White.
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M. E
Wm. W. Bowers
Methodist Church of Washington
Lucille Benson
Bessie Frame
Louise Herr
Jeanette Jeffery
Wilma M. Miller
Everette Shearer
Howard White
Dragon bone glue and dragon tooth tonic in Shantung
Chinese medicine uses fossilized dragon bones from extinct herbs and dragon teeth from shells. In Shantung a town reports glue made from asses’ skins yielding a strong tonic and high price, selling as a famed Chinese remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shantung
China
Law limits money lending in Iowa under O Donnell act
Des Moines May 20 The O Donnell small loan law requires Iowa lenders to cap individual loans at 300 dollars with 2 percent monthly interest and disallows advance interest or fees. New companies in Waterloo Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Davenport Burlington Sioux City Council Bluffs Dubuque Fort Dodge Clinton and Des Moines plan operations under Welfare Loc Society with 3000 common and 23000 preferred shares priced at 50 each. Authorities say the measure aims to curb loan shark abuses and takes effect July 4 with conferences for bankers and farmers including W P G Warding and J M McDougal among speakers.
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Des Moines
O'Donnell
Thirtyninth General Assembly
Portland
Ind
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Burlington
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Clinton
Conneil Bluffs Company
Morton
Hawkins
Frank B. Jaqua
A. A. Schied
Welfare Loc” Society
Russel Sage Foundation
Iowa
Iowa Bankers to Focus on Farm Finances at Des Moines Meeting
Des Moines May 19. The Iowa State Bankers association will address farm financial problems at the annual meeting June 6 7 and 8 in Des Moines. Banker members over the senate are being asked to bring their notes and viewpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. G. Warding
Federal Reserve Board
Washington D. C
J. M. McDougal
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
W. A. Heath
Federal Reserve Bank Board
Des Moines
Iowa State Bankers Association
Senate
Confidence woman victimized legion men for five dollars
A 40 member American Legion delegation filed complaints in Des Moines about Laura Krause who advertised land near Cheyenne and recruited former soldiers to cultivate it. They each paid $5 and were told to meet next day, but disappeared with the money. Krause is jailed awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
American Legion
Laura Kruse
Krause
Randolph Hotel
Cheyenne
Awaiing
Dental care reduces childhood disease in schools
The U S Public Health Service urges treating decayed teeth to cut measles scarlet fever pneumonia and other illnesses. In Bridgeport diphtheria dropped 8 percent after school dental clinics, and Boston orphans saw these diseases nearly vanish after eight months of dental work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Public Health Service
Bridgeport
Conn
Boston
Bricklayers Accept 12 Percent Wage Cut in Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Iowa May 19 Union bricklayers announce a voluntary wage reduction for the next year. The 1921 scale will be one dollar per hour, down 12 cents from last year. Officials say lower wages may spur local construction activity already held up by high costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Union Bricklayers of
Focel
Wisconsin Favors Present Dry Laws Based on Questionnaire
Wisconsin opinion on prohibition appears favorable per a survey by the anti saloon league. Among 600 business readers in 40 counties, 165 replies favored beer and wine, old style saloon, or continued prohibition with most backing continuing and strengthening dry law. Farmers surveyed showed strong anti old saloon sentiment and support for strengthening dry laws, reflecting enforcement concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wisconsin
Anti-Saloon League
Planned to Marry but Goes to Jail in Iowa Valley
Verne Ellison a Strawberry Point farm hand arrested in Arlington for uttering his father's name to a $326 check for a car. He planned to marry a Strawberry Point girl last Friday and now remains in the county jail at West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Point
Verne Ellison
Arlingeton
West Union
Arlington
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Kalona
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Dublin
Leonard Blick
Carl Miller
W. J. Taylor
Rueben Chorpening
James Chorpening
Chas. McKinstry
Plowman
Douds Leando
Lowa
Ira Miskch
Walter Brown
Clarence Porter
Wes Engel
Fred Messer
Pleasant Plain
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J. K. Lemley
St. Louis
Crawfordawne High School
G. W. Hanna
Phillips
Weller
Iowa City
Ponce de Leon
Great Lake Region
Mississippi
Town
Towa
Mable Crooks
Dana Sern
Phillipe
Grace Hoesseltine
Mabel Crooks
J. F. Barnett
Ainsworth Ainsworth
Eva Hewitt
Spokane
Wash
Harry White
T. W. Rowan
Allyn Hays
Georgia
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Mary Gale
Kenneth
Roy Moore
Ronald
Bobbie
Henry Hunt
Wapello
Moldiers
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Handler
Eveland
Bevins Motor Company
West Second Street
the Chandler Motor Car CO
Cleveland, Ohio
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Irving Bacheller
Abraham Lincoln
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