Pioneer Dies in Kansas at Age Ninety
R G Vincent reports the death of his elder brother J W Vincent who would have turned 90 this month. Born in Belmont County Ohio he came to Keota area with parents in 1842 and lived most of his life in Iowa before moving away. He leaves a widow and four children and was the oldest of 12 siblings with four surviving including R G Vincent Mrs Charles Corette of Washington and G G Vincent Mrs William Nelson of Keota.
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R. G. Vincent
J. W. Vincent
Argonta
Kansas
Mr. Vincent
Belmont County
Ohio
John
Jane (Parr) Vincent
Keota
Charles Corette
Washington
G. G. Vincent
William Nelson
Charles McCleary
Grace Keister
Des Moines
Robert McCleary
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville High School
Grinnell College
Ad Club Meeting Postponed to Next Week
Absence of several members forces the Ad Club to postpone its regular meeting for one week. A Dutch market is planned at Baptismal church next Thursday evening with serving comments at 6 o clock.
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Ad Club
Baptiay Church
California Trains Update Restores Gold Coast Routs
Rock Island officials announce a new time card effective Sunday November 21 restoring Nos. 3 and 4 the Golden State Limited. No 3 westbound arrives 12 50 a m and No 4 eastbound reaches Washington 2 28 a m with California passengers boarding.
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H. W. Russell
The
Rock Teland
Sundy
Washington
California
Russell
Chicago
Tom Kyle Arrives With Maxwell Truck Fleet for Hauling
Respondents report Tom Kyle and his Maxwell trucks aid in moving chickens geese and ducks amid heavy loads. The narrator notes six own trucks but insufficient capacity as roads improve and Washington Butter remains in demand.
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Tom Kyle
Maxwell
Tom
Washington
Washington Faces Tough Junction At Home In Thanksgiving Game
Washington's football team prepares for a hard Thanksgiving clash with Columbus Junction on their home field. Coach Dickinson orders a stiff practice as Junction historically dominates at Junction. Ottumwa high school beat Fairfield 14 to 13 at Ottumwa in their latest meeting, after Fairfield previously won 27 to 7.
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Washington
Columbus Junction
Junction
Dickinson
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Mae Campbell Begins County Nurse Duties
Mae R Campbell arrives in West Union to begin public health nursing for Fayette county Iowa. She trained four months at the University of Michigan and will visit physicians, women’s groups, and schools as she joins the Red Cross chapter efforts.
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John Campbell
Argo-Gazette
West Union
Fayette County
Iowa
Miss Mae
Parent-Teacher Association
Miss Campbell
Mae R. Campbell
Red Cross
Arkansas Board Sets Weekly Wages for Female Clerks
The state compensation board in Arkansas fixed weekly pay for experienced female clerks at 13.25 dollars and for inexper ienced female clerks at 11 dollars per week. This rate applies to a prior class of workers currently paid 7.50 dollars weekly.
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Arkansas
Legion to field strong basketball team this winter
The American Legion announces a top in town basketball squad with signings Minick Peck Brookhart Willis and Brown former high school stars. Coach Dick inson of the high school may join part time as practice begins at the armory. A schedule with Legion teams in Southeastern Iowa cities and local matchups is planned.
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Washington
Thankegivine
Troop D
American Legion
Legion
Minick
Peck
Brookhart
Willis
Brown
Dickinson
State Teachers’ College
Iowa
Armory
Edgar Case Still Being Tried Today
The cross examination of W. J. Edgar in the First Savings bank of Crawfordsville versus Edgar case began yesterday afternoon and continued this morning. Several witnesses testified about California land purchases through the Daniel Hayes company and related notes, with objections from the bank’s attorney. The trial is expected to continue tomorrow based on current progress.
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First Savings Bank of
Crawfordsville
W. J. Edgar
Dr. Alcorn
Frank S. Dunshee
Keota
Humphrey
Wyman
John M. Rees
California
Daniel Hayes Company
Edgar
W. H. Butterfield
E. D. Morrison
Livingston
Bank
Roger
Hayes Company
Banns
Ainsworth
Keote
Columcibus Junction
Ice Cream Factory Milk Price Listed
Sweet skimmed milk 1 percent price posted as 1% per gallon at the Ice Cream Factory. Readable text notes 254t2 as part of the listing or internal code.
Volunteer Rescue Army Seeks Clothing Donations
The Volunteer Rescue Army formerly the Slum Army requests clothing shoes hats and related items for charity. All donations are distributed to those in need. For assistance call 417 Green or visit 429 S Third Ave where Major and Mrs Sneath serve as officers in charge.
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Volunteer Rescue Army
Green
Third Ave
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Pioneer
Studebaker
Shenefelt & Tucker
A. C. Brookhart
Iowa Avenue
Brookhart Bros
D. F. Macon
Golden State Limited
SDE
Favors Junction
Mae Campbell
B. Thrifty
Trust Co
Frank R. Sage
Leslie Ek, Dunlap
Alectricity
Iowa Gas & Hativic Co
Edgar Case
Daniel Hayes
Major
Mrs. Sneath
DeBord
Alex DeBord
Evening Journal
Clay Welch
Care Journal
John Sheetz
Journal
Modern Home
Inquire Journal
Henry Sutherland
Hampshire
J. M. Wolfe
Buff Rock Cockeress
A. C. Durst
Mutual
Poland
E. J. Paul
S. C
Rhode Island
C. G. Lane
Buick
Plymouth Rock
Poorman
John Speidel
National Cash Register Co
Burling Iowa
Clarence Work
Toledo Steam Cooker Co
May Fleming
Chester
James K. Helmick & Son
J. M. Stewart
Ask Journal
West Third Street
Buff Orpington Cockerels
W. D. Booth
R. B. Brown
Henrietta
Oklahoma
S. C.rhode Island
Call Bruns Seed Co
S. Iowa Ave
Winsmouse
South 9Th Ave
Partments
Marion Ave
J. B. Spencer
J. Leonard
Civil Service
Equitable Bldg
Washington, D. C
H. L. McCleery
Beatrice Ewing
Adel Motor Sales Company
R. C. McCleary
D. L. Akerman
Freemont
Mra
FE. W. Macy
Sully
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