Ainsworth Store Changes Hands
Ainsworth Nov 15 Special 4A E Sands sold his drug and Mens Furnishing Store Saturday to James and L J Trotter with possession to be given Jan 1. James Trotter, now in Tipton Iowa, has garage experience. L J Trotter is a local resident. Sands, in Ainsworth nearly 25 years, ran the store about three years and previously the drug grocery combo. Community hopes Sands stays nearby. only two front street firms survived the year changing hands.
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Ainsworth
E. Sands
James
L. J. Trotter
James Trotter
Tipton
Iowa
Mr. Sands
Mr Sands
Farmer's Union
Front Street
Howard Crawford
Wheeler Hotel
Bert Marsh
What Cheer resident praises Fordson tractor choice
Miss Eunice Green spent the weekend at her What Cheer home. Glenn Cuddeback, resident on the White Way six miles west, shares his view on the Fordson tractor. The article notes his reply.
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Miss Eunice Green
What Cheer
Glenn Cuddeback
White Way
Mrs. Christina Yard burial planned at home
Funeral for Christina Byers Yard will be held at M D Yard’s home 316 Bas Main St at 10:20 a.m. private services led by Rev Regan. She will be buried beside husband Rufus Yard in Elm Grove cemetery. Survived by son Elmer N Yard and two stepchildren, plus grandchildren. D C Russell elected state president at Ames conference.
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Christina Byers Yard
Sherrard, Mercer Co
M. D. Yard
Bas. Main St
M. R. Regan
Elm Grove Cemetery
Rufus Yard
Pennsylvania
John Young
Reckless Driving on Slippery Streets
Yesterday evening several drivers performed skid stunts on slick pavement near the square after church services. Cars slid around corners without damage or injuries, though one car narrowly struck a curbing. The activity drew amused reactions from onlookers.
Donations Sought for MacEachron China Relief Fund
Citizens are urged to donate money this week to aid Mr and Mrs Paul MacEachron in Shantung China. Contributions can be left with D J Ross at Commercial Savings Bank before Saturday. Ross will receive funds and ensure proper forwarding to the relief effort.
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Paul MacEachron
Washington
Shantung
China
D. J. Ross
Commercial Savings Bank
MacEachrons
Ross
Gsad
Measles Epidemic Strikes Washington Schools
Scores of Washington children are absent from class this week due to a measles outbreak. The junior high reports five students absent, while the high school shows little effect.
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Washington
Bryson Estate Will Fall to Six Heirs
Eva line Bryson who died aged 86 in California leaves a $70 000 estate residue to six heirs Isaac H Bryson Margaret Jane Krause Nellie E Bryson Alice Bryson James F Bryson and John M Bryson Also Frank Bryson public administrator and a Bryson grandson receive remaining assets A contested will leads to a prohibition on litigation and beneficiaries are warned to abstain from disputes.
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California
Bryson
Evaline Bryson
Isaac H. Bryson
Margaret Jane Krause
Nettie E. Bryson
Alice Bryson
James F. Bryson
John M. Bryson
Frank Bryson
Wyckoff to Speak at Red Cross Meeting Tonight
Dr. G P Wyckoff of Grinnell College, active in Red Cross relief in Czecho Slovakia, arrives in Washington to address a Red Cross meeting in the courthouse at 7 30 this evening. Earlier he spoke at a tea for Washington women at the Commercial club. Austrians vote to join Germany but France resists among allied powers on annexation.
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G. P. Wyckoff
Grinnell College
Red Cross
Czecho-Slovakia
Washington
Wyckoff
Commercial Club
Germany
France
Junction Stands Highest Chance Of Winning Big Game
Washington and Columbus Junction clash on Thanksgiving with forecasts urging Washington to overcome a Junction home-field edge. The piece notes Washington’s slump after a 138 to 0 win over Wapello, the Junction’s superior form, and calls for hard week of practice and strong local support.
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Junction
Washington High School
Columbus Junction
Washington
Washington Junction
Eby
Coe College
Sigourney
Southeastern Iowa
Winfield
Wapello
Burlington
Galesburg
Davenport
Rock Island
Layden
Stetson
Ottumwa Fairfield
Ottumwa
Iowa City
Iowa
Minnesota
Washington High
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Knox
Fuller at Teachers Study Center Here
Cold weather and rough roads kept attendance at the teachers study center low on Saturday. The Iowa City football game drew some teachers. Prof. A. C. Fuller of Cedar Falls, former superintendent here, spoke on didactics.
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Iowa City
A. C. Fuller
Cedar Falls
Curious Verses Sell Poultry in Town Ad
A period ad voice asks playful questions about body parts and curiosities. It then shifts to a sales pitch noting poultry prices, truck movement, and a call to sell poultry. It ends with W. B. REISTER & SONS urging contact for livestock and dairy matters.
Rev Ernest Drebert to Leave Grace Hill Church
The Grace Hill Moravian church bids farewell to Pastor Rev Ernest Drebert who preached his last sermon Sunday and will relocate with Mrs Drebert to DeForest Illinois this week. He has led the church since April 1916 and the congregation mourns his departure as they recall their active Sunday school work and Mrs Drebert’s role teaching beginners and introducing the graded lesson system.
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Ernest Drebert
Grace Hill
Grace Hill Moravian Church
DeForest
Japan hosiery factories shut down by the dozen
Japan reports 116 hosiery factories closed their doors, signaling a broad downturn in the textile sector. The closures hit workers and communities dependent on knitwear production as markets tighten and prices falter across the industry.
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Japan
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