Local notes and ads from a Wisconsin paper
Joe Seallon spends weekend at his Waucoma home while locals are urged to visit for cultivators riding and walking buys. Mrs W S Kyle and family depart for a Memorial Day trip to Indianola Iowa, with return planned Sunday. R216 and R B Palmer return from Rochester after a Mayo Brothers hospital stay. Widmer's Clothes Shop offers Eagle Stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W
Widmer
R. B. Palmer
Rochester
Mayo Brothers’ Hospital
Memorial Day Address Delivered at Large Celebration
Hon. M. Molesbury delivered the address at one of the largest Memorial Day celebrations here. PAR SHAVING DREAM is advertised as the world’s champion beard softener, promising fine and firm skin. No market today. No weather report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7. M. Molesbury
Morrison Family Plans Iowa City Visit For Berkeley Square
Miss Ellen Morrison returns from St Joseph Missouri to spend the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs B E Morrison The family will attend Berkeley Square at the University theater and Pris cilla who has a leading role will come home afterward Ellen will teach this summer at Marysville Missouri Miss Ellen owes water rent due June 1 with 10 penalty if unpaid by June 10 1931
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Morrison
St. Joseph
BE. D. Morrison
Ruth Marie
Ellen
Morrison
Iowa City
Berkeley Square
University Theater
Priscilla
Marysville
Missouri State Teachers Colleges
Family set for European trip this summer passes through Omaha
2915 Dr. Howard Hamilton and daughter Janet of Omaha visit Monmouth as Mrs. Hamilton plans to return for a Monday departure with Janet and Mr. and Mrs. H. N. McCleery for a European tour. The McCleerys will meet their daughter Carolyn, teaching in Romeo Michigan, in Cleveland and Chicago with friend Miss Margaret Farrell of Olney Illinois. They will travel by car and are expected to be away most of the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hamilton
Janet
Omaha
Knight family to attend Wayne Knight’s engineering commencement
Mr and Mrs H B Knight and son Miles travel to Town City Monday for Wayne Knight’s electrical engineering degree ceremony after four years at the university. The Valley church social for students is set for Tuesday evening June 2. Mr Harry Sizer will spend the weekend at his Mt Vernon home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Knight
Miles
Town City
Wayne
The
Valley Church
Porte Harry Sizer
Mt. Vernon
Memorial Day Visits and Local Social Notes
Dee Work journeys from DeFuniak Springs to Memorial Day events in Crawfordsville carrying a Magnolia blossom. Mrs. Cubbins and Miss Brindley of Chicago visit Miss Maud Hott, with Dr. Cubbins arriving for the weekend. Various other locals and guests from Des Moines and Cedar Rapids are noted staying or traveling through for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Work
Towa
DeFuniak Springs
Florida
Journal Office
John EK. Long
Crawfordsville
W. B. Crooks
Alice Marple
Des Moines
State Historical Building
Cora Cubbins
Alma Brindley
Chicago
Maud Hott
Cubbins
Miss Brindley
Miss Hott
Ana Klein
Arthur Wrigit Hall Former Junction Resident Dies
Arthur Wrigit Hall 76, longtime resident of Junction, died Thursday at the Masonic Home in Bettendorf after years of ill health. Born November 22, 1832 in Louisa County, he was a son of James G. and Celestia Miller Hall. Surviving are his widow Ella Young Hall, three sons James Norman Hall Fred Hall and Harvey Hall, two daughters Marjorie Forsythe and Worthy Hall, a brother Dr Fit Hall and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Arthur Wrigit Hall
Bettendorf
Loulta County
James G
Celestia Miller Hall
Hall
Ella Young
John Alex Young
Washington
Colfax
James Norman Hall
Tahiti
South Sea Islands
Fred
Harvey
San Diego
Calif
Marjorie Forsythe
St. Paul
Minn
Worothy
Ripon College
Ripon
Wis
Fit. Hall
Jennings
Plane crash kills three at Madison airport
Three men died when their plane crashed and caught fire while approaching Madison airport en route to Indianapolis for automobile races. The incident occurred in Madison Wisconsin as details from the journal classifieds are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Indianapolis
Soule Memorial Address Praises Civil War Veterans
The address recalls Gettysburg, G A R remnants, and veterans from Civil War through World War I. It frames God as on the side of right and honors those who marched for the nation, recalling figures like Manccil Root and the youth who served in 1898 and in France. The speaker pledges loyalty and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soule
Gettysburg
Cedar Rapids
France
Manccil Root
Local Moves and Camp Plans Highlight Community Notes
Mr and Mrs Glen Wilson plan a move from Lemmon apartments to 742 South Avenue Bin the former George Masson home. Margarita Williams, recently home from the University, will work at Cedar Rapids Campfire Girls camp on the Wapsie river this summer teaching nature lore music and overnight hikes and earned a higher salary this year. She passed senior life saving tests at the University this spring. 1931 10 percent penalty will be
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Wilson
Lemmon
South Avenue
George Masson
Schmogiler
Margarita Williams
Miss Williams
Cedar Rapids
Wapsie River
Spies Brothers Reunite After Eighteen Years Visit
Caldwell Idaho visitors O W Spies and his brother A A Spies spent time together with families here Wednesday and Thursday marking their first reunion in eighteen years. Mrs Blanche McCleery and sons Nick and Sam of Iowa City travel Memorial weekend to visit her mother Mrs Nicola. Mrs Jay Sproatt and John of Iowa City join weekend at Mrs H F Steck's home. Mrs John A Gibson and family visit Valley Junction relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Spies
Caldwell
Idaho
Mr. Spies
A. A. Spies
Geo. W
C. Be, Phillips
John A. Gibson
Clarissa
Frank Eugene
Valley Junction
Frank Bell
Ancel Tennis Match halted by rain at Mt Pleasant
Washington junior college and Iowa Wesleyan players saw the match called off before completion due to rain. Lyttle and Turner lost in singles while Cline and Little were ready to play when rain interrupted. No doubles were completed. Response notes that the nation will march as they have marched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Junior College
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Lyttle
Turner
Cline
Little
Local Law Firms Reach Out Through Downtown Listings
Attorneys T. A. Michels T. L. Brookhart and partners Livingston Eicher Morrison & Morrison advertise offices across the city. Listings show their practices in general law abstracts loans and real estate with street addresses near the Journal office State Theatre Court House and West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Michels
Temple Nunding
Journal
T. L. Brookhart Law
Federal Farm Loana
State Theatre
East Washington St
Livingston & Eicher
W. Livingston
EBC Eicher
West Main St
Court House
Morrison & Morrison Edmund D
George Morrison
North Side Square
Local Doctors and Funeral Homes Directory
Directory listing for Dr. W. D. Dwyer Dr. T. J. Peaseh Dr. O. Fe. Boller with addresses on West Main Street and West Washington Street plus Jones Funeral Home and Sherman’s Funeral Home on West Main Street offering ambulance service and contact phones 170 354 76 95 253. Names appear with street corners and building references.
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W. D. Dwyer
Bailey
Squire
T. J. Peaseh
Court House
Penney
Jones Funeral Home
West Main St
Sherman's Funeral Home
Cherry and Bell Paints Landing and Floor Finishing
Estimates are provided for painting landing areas and floor finishing. Call 283 Red or 429 Black to request a quote.
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Cherry & Bell
Local Medical and Plumbing Ads in Historic Page
Chiropractors and osteopathic physicians advertise offices near the courthouse and Lemmon’s Pharmacy with listed phone numbers. The text also promotes a plumbing and heating firm at 119 Northlow Ave offering Duro Pumps and water softeners with prompt service.
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Preston L.etter
D. O
Lemmon’sa Pharmacy
Beam & Carson Plumbing
Northlow Ave
Real Estate and Insurance Ads Across City Hall
Real Estate listings for John W. Applegate and Lemley & Yard note offices near the State Theatre and Washington National Bank. Ralph W. Thompson provides insurance bonds and abstracts from Bailey Building near the elevator. Listings include phone numbers and locations on East Main Street.
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John W. Applegate
City Hall
State Theatre
Ralph W. Thompson Insurance, Bonda and Abstracts
Bailey
Lemley & Yard Insurance
Washington National Bank
Hall
East Main St
Mrs Jennie Grant Dies in Minneapolis
Mrs. Jennie Grant of Minneapolis dies Friday night after a long millinery career in Mt. Pleasant. Her body will be brought to Mt. Pleasant for burial on Tuesday, and Mrs. Grant was a well known figure in local millinery circles. Auctioneer LD and Macon of Washington IA note Spring suit line arrival at Schmoelles Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McCall
Jennie Grant
Minneapolis
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Svengali
Marian Marsh
Trilby
Joe Seallon
Wau
Gho. Tl
Medantel Druggint
W.H. Fulton
Barbara Stanwyck
Skippy
Jackie Cooper
Geo
Sewart Estate
John Marshall
Walden
Morrison, HL
E. G. Butterbaugh
Beatrice
Stuart
J. R. Palmer
ePones
Main St
DODGE
del Stering
Hudson
Dodge Vic
TORY
A. W. Hall
Junction
W. H. Fulton
the Journal
Fred's
Iowa Ave
Johnson's Grocery
Chas
BROWN
A.W. Clow, CO
Journa Building
C. FE. Bassler
Ainsworth
Fiats
Buita
South Side Square
Wisle Long
Just
Schmoelles Bros. Aot
Owen McGovern
A. Anderson Thacher of
Plano
Washington St
Burek Garage
Kiefer Garage
2Nd Ave
Little & Custer
Phil Rushing
Town Motor Service
Greaaing
Armory Bldg
John Shields & Sons
Otis Baird
Fenstein
Wayland
Blue Ribbon Gas
Winstop Duzzait
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Iowa
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