Local Notes Mention Washington Visit and School Plans
Frank Taylor of Crawfordsville was in Washington on business while Laverne Jolly returned to her home at Ainsworth after spending the summer with the ert Willits home and preparing to enter school. Mrs J A Work and son James sailed for Rochester New York where Mrs Work will visit her daughter and James will teach English at Brown University in Providence Rhode Island.
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Frank Taylor
Crawfordsvile
Washington
Laverne Jolly
Ainsworth
Ert Willits
J. A. Work and Son
James
Rochester
New York
A. H. Hesseltine
Crawfordsville
Dan Mariety
Will
H. A. Beenblossom
Morrison, Kincs
John Marshall
Donald
Chicago
Fine Arts Academy
Margaret Dalgleish
Charles Proeg
Burlington
Mark Pratt
Henry
Helen Little
Ottumwa
Roy Willan
Arthur Greenwald
Con
George
George Duke
Brighton
Jerry Voorhis
Lake Villa
Ilinois
Laramie
Wyoming
Mr. Voorhis
Episcopal Boys’ Orphanage
L. Black
Indianapolis
Ind
Helen Motts Stephens
Stalk of Iowa corn proves frost danger past says Earl Chance
Earl Chance demonstrates that some corn is beyond frost danger with a garden volunteer stalk bearing two or three ears maturing. Small crop but secure, he notes. Free silverware coupon offered with each $1 purchase at The White Yard. Nellie Schiebel, back from Europe, heads to Missouri Valley to resume studies after a ten week tour with the Babcock group visiting eight countries. Ruth King accompanied her. both claim no seasickness. Evelyn Lytt returns to Keota from a two day business visit last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Chance
Iowa
Earl
Rarl
Nellie Schiebel
Carmania
Missouri Valley
Nellie
Babcock
Ruth King
Miss EKather Gibson Visits Washington From Shenandoah Kiwanis
Miss Gibson arrived in Washington after a weeks abroad on a trip sponsored by the Shenandoah Iowa Kiwanis club. Local Lincoln school hosts over 60 text books for sale at greatly reduced prices to first through fifth grade pupils in town. Various residents travel for errands and visits including Mrs A H Hesseltine Mrs Florice Schultz and Mr D F Macon auctioneer. Union Barber Shops will close for Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ekather Gibson
Washington
Miss Gibson
Kiwanis Club
Shenandoah
Iowa
Lincoln School
Local residents take trips and plan college moves across the region
Families from Wayland to Des Moines travel for shopping fairs and visits. Students list new college plans including Harold Durst to Iowa Wesleyan and Violet Bramer to State Teacher’s College Cedar Falls. Others head to Columbus Junction fair and attend regional conferences and tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Durst
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Violet Bramer
State Teacher’s College
Cedar Falls
Anna Knottnerous
David McCreedy
Monmouth College
Monmouth, Il
Iowa State Teacher's College
Marguerita Forman
Iowa City
Altho
B. J. Holmes
Guy Stanzbury
Des Moines
Ralph Livingston
Reed College student wins $1000 in national essay contest
George Hocking of Portland Oregon a Reed college student who earned his education washing dishes at a restaurant won first prize of 1000 in a national essay contest conducted by the Chemistry Foundation Inc New York He resigned his dishwashing job to fund his Ads college course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hocking
Reed College
Portland
Ore
The
Chemistry Foundation, Inc
New York
Ads
September Finds Threshing Undone
Reports from across the state show extensive threshing remains due to continued rains hampering crews. Footwear demand rises with cooler weather and Atchison's offers a special discount sale with a school shoe rack priced at $1.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison's
Rare operation saves girl's life in Rushville
Indianapolis reports thirteen year old Beatrice McCrary survived a daring stomach access procedure after swallowing lye as a child and suffering a blocked esophagus. Surgeons created a chest wall incision and stomach opening, with anesthesia for each of several operations, and her condition improved as weight gained rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Beatrice McCrary
Rushville
Beatrice
Dr Henry Albert Becomes Iowa Public Health Commissioner
Dr Henry Albert former Iowa City resident assumed the Iowa state commissioner of public health office today. He was appointed earlier by Governor Hammill to succeed Dr Don M Criswold who resigned from the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Henry Albert
Iowa City
State
Hammill
Don M. Criswold
Sartor Family Returns From Missouri Trip
Dr. M. O. Sartor and family have returned after a three week visit to Macon and Columbia Missouri to see relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Sartor
Macon
Missouri
Columbia, Mo
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FOX Theatre
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Johnny
Rao
Congress
Phillips Drug Store
B. F. Miller
Helen Breese
West Chester Savings Bank
Ain Pens
White Yard
Evelyn Lyty
Keota
Washington Association
New Haven
H. F. Steck
C. M. Buchanan
Florice Schultz
West Chester
Bryan Coakley
D. F. Macon
Loretta Walker
Jack Walker
Lacey Leet
Clarence
Grace Lusoenberry
Roy Bauer
Edith Swain
Muscatine
Charles Benz
R. Chapman
Iva Schefel
Fairfield
Howard Messer
Henry Graber
Irwin Bushart
Wayland
Harvey Meek
Ralston
J. H. Humston
Robert Risk
Fred Werner
Quaker State Oil
Brown's Tire Shop
N. D. Anderson
Bernice
Columbus Junction
Donald Woods
Jason Kleece
South
Glenn Garner
Oskaloosa
T. R Phillips
D. J
Larry Kreider
Camp Foster
Lake Okoboji
Y. M.C. A. Secretaries and Board Memvers
Ella Ponehard
J. F. Henderson
Brown’s
W. C. Conner
Rock Island
Charles Sessler
Hazel Siberts
Ida Cavender
Carthage
Virginia
Springfield
Illinois
John A. Denholms
Jack
Ella Warren
Fred Motts
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
Klein Klothing Ko
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Alashlight
McElhinney Drug Co. Jcho. LL. McDaniel
Girl
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
W. Long
Ron Taxi Service
Vail
Studebaker _Road
Ster
Washington Motor
Inquire Brown
Thornton
E. M. Bridges & Co
A. E. ATCHISON Florsheims _ Arch Preservers
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Borden’s
Red Circle Coffee
Queen
Hawa
Cudahy Puritan
N. B.C
Pacific St
Marion Ave
John Shields & Sons
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