Long Beach trip marks family gathering and college plans
Graham Hamilton Bogle plans to take his mother Mrs. Maurine McLaughlin Bogle to Long Beach California tonight. Margaret Livingston departs to enter Scripps College for Girls at Claremont for her second year. Marriage licenses issued to Henry E Dailey Velva Tobias Sidney D Young Velve Wickey. Walter Brown and mother travel to Illinois expected home soon. Rev S J Kyle visits nieces Lila Kyle and Luella Patton. Mrs John Simpson ill but improving.
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Graham Hamilton Bogle
Maurine McLaughlin Bogle
Long Beach
California
Margaret Livingston
Scripps College For Girls
Claremont
Iowa
Court House
Henry E. Dailey
Ottumwa
Velva Tobias
Muscatine
Sidney D. Young
Velve Wickey
J. Kyle
Washington, D. C
Lila Kyle
Luella Patton
Walter Kyle
Dr. W. 8. Kyle
John Simpson
West Bightly Street
Rotary club hears crop outlook and festival plans
County Agent Harold Montgomery and Lloyd Lyte report optimistic corn yields of 79 to 80 percent for Washington county. Soybeans and alfalfa are good. pasture weak. Festival aims to put Washington on the map with plans advancing. Treasurer Lloyd Morrison reports funds moved to the educational fund. Dr Clow touts Rotary as a cooperative benefit and urges active member participation.
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Rotary Club
Harold Montgomery
Lloyd Lyte
Monty
Washington County
Lloyd Lytle
Washington
Washton
Lloyd Morrison
Chib
Clow
Rotary
Ki Chal Fulton
Tommy Thompson
Auto death toll in Centerville crash claims two lives
Centerville I a Sept 9 Irene Rastoter 17 and Charles Thomas 21 died today from injuries after a two car crash here early this morning. The vehicle driven by Lawrence Lanan was sideswiped by a Tex Lamb owned car from Keokuk, both cars crashing.
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Centerville
Irene Rastoter
Charles ‘Thomas
Miss Rastoter
Lawrence Laan
Tex Lamb
Keokuk
Stella and Rose at Clear Spring Farm Reunion
Stella NEEDED A VACATION AND REST travels to Clear Spring farm to visit Rose and Jim, enjoys home cooking, radio programs, and a peaceful country routine. A medical worry arises as Doctor Carr plans an operation, while Stella supports stock care and family duties amid a quiet rural stay.
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Vella Lee
Sho
Craig Station
Stella
James
Rose
Janes
Clear Spring Farm
Jim
Jazz
Stela
Nis Eelock
Beni
Ferro
Nession
Frank Fete
Sitar Smith
Carr
Stein
Ting
Beth
Tim
Stella Mae
Jain
Silas
Stella Faces Desperate Dilemma At Home
Stella frets over caring for her children while Jim tends cows and the twins play vigorous, the cat vanishes leaving worry and fatigue. A letter from the office offers a possible escape as she plans a quiet dinner, mail sorting, and the promise of rest on a welcoming couch.
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Stalla
Jim
Stella
Beetlenda Prams
Rose
Average Person Getting Too Little From Life
Fragmented text discusses American magazine advice on personal development and civics. It raises questions about education, imagination, and moral action in society, referencing civic duties and individual standards in a reflective, editorial tone.
Burning coal mine fires rage for years defying efforts
Reports describe coal mine fires in Perry County Ohio burning since 1884 and spreading over about ten square miles. Estimated losses run toward tens of millions as authorities note similar long lasting blazes in other regions and historic mines. The piece also includes unrelated local schoolyard dialogue about pants and a fight.
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Perry County
Ohio
Hocking
Corning
Congo
Perry
Othe
Menton
Zavickanl
Saxony
Hocking Hills
Staffordshire
Yeas
Local News Through Wisconsin and Iowa Visitors
Local brief items note extended automobile trips through Wisconsin and visits across Iowa. People mentioned include Mr and Mrs Will Eichelberger Mrs Florence Swartz Misses Margaret and Nita Corbin attending Drake University in Des Moines Merle Benson George Benson and Marion McAvoy at Iora Wesleyan College and several other locals visiting relatives and friends in Washington Mount Pleasant Keota Ottumwa and Crawfordsville with short travel notes and social calls.
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Will Eichelberger
Florence Swartz
Wisconsin
Merle
George Benson
Marion McAvoy
Mount Pleasant
Iora Wesleyan College
Local notes and visits mix with harvest festival plans
A drowsy village update lists out-of-town visitors including Mrs O Newell and Dan Stumbus from Junction, Mrs Dr Morris and Phil, along with Keota and Wellman residents visiting Ainsworth. Reunion near Leesman adds eighty relatives to a family gathering. Harvest Home Festival at Lexington Church is set for Sept 1b. Mrs Maurine Rammel recovers from an appendix operation at Washington County Hospital last Thursday. Tony the nine‑week‑old is introduced at Hull House. Gas and electric bill discounts end soon from Iowa Southern Utilities Co.
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O. Newell
Dans
Weyenberg Work Shoes Praised By Farmer Client
A farmer reports buying Weyenberg work shoes and praising their comfort and fit after trying them in a Weyenberg workshop. He says the shoes feel soft and comfortable and protects his feet, noting they fit well and feel good during farm labor.
Daughter of Dr McGuire Is Killed in Accident
St Paul, Sept 9. Jean McGuire 20 daughter of Dr R A McGuire Fairfield Indiana was killed when a car struck her as she stepped into the street. A companion was injured but not seriously. Mrs A J Drog is moving household goods to Iowa City today where she and Virginia have rented an apartment.
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ST. Paul
Jean McGuire
R.A. McGuire
Fairfield
Miss McGuire
A. J. Drog
Lowa Gix
Virginia
Old Time Dance Notice at Moose Hall Thursday
A notice for an Old Time Dance at Moose Hall on Thursday night September 11 lists a FOR SALE 1928 Standard fin aick sedan priced at twenty thousand dollars.
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Moose Hall
Not So Good The Man Who Takes His Time Usually Takes Others
A compact proverb style item reflects on patience and consequences in social or workplace settings. It hints at caution about deliberate delays causing impact on colleagues or rivals without naming individuals or places. The piece reads as reflective commentary rather than a direct event.
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Ongoleum
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George Dowell
Des Moines
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Keota
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Ladies Home Journal
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Ea Jackson
Chaislie Jackson
Christie Jackson Bear
Christe Myers
Lincoln
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Leesman
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Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Auss Maurine Rammel
Washington County Hospital
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West Chesy Morning
Annishe
Miss Grayter
Mondiste
Ala
Santa Barbara
Ame
Lexington Church
Tony
Dr. C
Hull House Vole
Towa Southern Utilities Co
Percy Williams
Vommernnall
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Towa City
H.C. Ward
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Westphal
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