Local Notes on Rainfall and Visitors at Fall Festival
Rainfall Monday and Tuesday totaled 36 of an inch as reported by Dr J C Boice. Mrs G A Boles drove to Des Moines for the G R national convention and expected home soon. Visitors include Joe D Miller Ki Tona Mrs J S Mishop Crawfordsville and others from Wayland Katona Wellman Keota Town City and West Chester. Dr Charles Brown, bedridden since Friday, is able to return to his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Boice
G. A. Boles
Des Moines
Joe. D. Miller
Ki- Tona
JS. Mishop
Crawfordsville
Andrew Pimme
Keota
Hoyt Gardner
Wellman
P. P Wenger
Wayland
P. P. Wenger
Pete and
John Kauffman
Anna Conrad
Will Embree
West Cheser
W. H. Jackson
Col. Boone
Katona
Stumpf
James Prizek
Town City
Ives" McKay
Charles €. Brown
Local Festival Scene and Community Notices
Ernest and Mae Gideon of Ainsworth visited the festival. Charles of Sac City praises a newborn son Richard Charles at Carroll County Hospital born Friday weighing six pounds three ounces, Ruth Ann appears. Dick Embre of Keota attends county board meeting during Fall Festival. No new infant paralysis cases today. one under observation diagnosed as another disease. Wilma Probyt of Washington receives a free occasional table at a Dodder store interior decorating feature. Fire loss acknowledged. neighbors praised for help sent to Mr and Mrs Hotle. Festival volunteers at Y’s Men on south square. Mrs Soule, Mrs McKay, Mrs Vine assist. Lyda Lutz and Miss Augustine of Keota visit Rosawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Mae Gideon
Ainsworth
Charles
Sac City
Richard Charles
Carroll County
Carrollast
Ruth Ann
Dick Embre
Keota
Board of Supervisors
Keokuk County
H. L. Hendricks
Wilma Probyt
North
Marion Avenue
Washington
Hotle
Clifford K. Snyder
Ted Brown
Dick McCleer
Clarence Miller
Fred Stow
Claude Tucker
Keith Vine
Leigh Soule
I'S Men
Y's Men's
Soule
McKay
Vine
Lyda Lutz
Augustine of
Rosa Own
Ten Years Ago Today Football Scrimmage Weather Report
More than forty nays ans wered Coach Arthur Dick inson's initial call to football scrimmage. Top on hogs $6.05. Weather partly cloudy and cooler, preceded by showers in the east tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dickinson
Festival Parade Draws Large Local Crowd Today
A bustling festival parade drew a large crowd with mascot floats, dairies, auto firms, and brand wagons moving along an adjusted route. New cars from Ford, Studebaker, and Chevrolet led a later display as spectators enjoyed drum corps, a greased pig contest, and a tug of war in Central Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Mace Motor Company
Studebaker
Sweet Motor Co
Esx
Mangolds
Pontiac
Keifer
Chevrolet
Tucker and Bleher
Oakland
Libe's Park
Crawfordsville Festival Showcases McCoy Band and Drawing Contest
A Crawfordsville crowd gathered Friday night to hear the McCoy band and Stanwood group perform two hours of music led by Frank McCoy with help from Mount Vernon. Local youths Raymond Patterson and others performed while a drawing contest awarded prizes to Billy Cox Nell Crump and Archer Speidel. The festival featured free acts by the Montfort Sisters and others with an amplified public address system aiding event announcements and locating missing child Helen Colbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
McCoy Boys
Stanwood
Frank McCoy Tohn’ McCoy
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Mount Vernon
Henry McCoy
Kansas City
Cor Clark
John Holleau
Matt Brown
Crawfordville
Bos
Raymond
John Patterson
Claude Border
Lyle Fletcher
Clarence Patterson
Howard Williams
Merle Howsare
Bud Lowe
Ralph Beauchamp
Randle Summerville
Shuffle
Dude
Manton Hebner
Chars Lindges
Sc Willams
Aliee van Vilet
Beame Enslin
Pantie
Glenn Mace
Helen Colbert
Riverside
Headquarte
Iowa State News Warmer Weather Coming
Iowa weather forecast shows showers and relief from a heat wave across the state with temperatures expected to drop toward the lower 80s this afternoon. Severe heat caused notable discomfort and led to closures and health advisories in several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Des Moin
Iowa
Mie
Charles D. Reed
Federal Meteor Logis
Weather Bureau
Local Notes From Crawfordsville District
In Crawfordsville on Sept 15 Mrs D Elmen of Kalona and Mrs Hoyt Gardner of Wells visited Washington for festival events. Miss P Allender is seriously ill at 220 North Marion, cared for by Miss Bishop. Marry V Miller of the town Motor Service injured an eye Monday afternoon and missed work. likely to be out several days. Jo goes to Ames to enter college. Sister Anwyl returns to work at Town Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant. Miss Violet Twinam takes a correspondent course from Town City this semester. Belle and Brownlee spent a week with Rev and Mrs A N Porter and returned to Shannon City by yesterday morning. Rev E S Hebner to remain pastor of the Methodist church for another year. Mr and Mrs Dr Gallagher and Mr and Mrs George Foster of Washington, Mr and Mrs Tor Owens of Cedar Rapids, Mrs A Sprague and Mr and Mrs Moorhead and daughter Lillian of Crawfordsville with Dr and Mrs S W Huston of Mt Pleasant enjoyed a David son reunion at Mt Pleasant Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Elmen
Kalona
Hoyt Gardner
Wells
Washington
No P. Allender
North Marlon
Miss Bishop
Marry V. Miller
Tow Motor Service
Ames
Colleg
Anwyl
Town Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Violet Twinam
Town City
Crawfordsville
Belle
Brownlee
AN. Porter
Shannon City
Mr. Pleasant
Des Moines Trip Figures In Local News Summary
FR Sage drove Mrs Saxe and son Norman to Des Moines this morning with plans for Norman to attend Drake University this winter. They will visit several relatives in California and New York before returning in about a month. James Sexton from Minneapolis visited his parents before heading to Arkansas for three months. Jno Koch returned from Connersville with a new Auburn car and attended Palmer School with his son Ty. Robert McFarlane improves from a nervous condition. reports of infantile paralysis denied. Local pastors attended Presbytery meetings in Williamsburg. The Triplell Refining Co began operation on Gasoline Alley and invites vehicle owners to inspect their oil products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FR. Sage
State
Fox
James Sexton
Minneapolis
Northrup, King and Co
J. C. Sexton
W. H. Hacther
Caslata
Towa
Williams
Town City
Williamsburg
FW. Eastwood
Mn. Waller
Triplell Refining Co
Whitlocks Have Tonsillectomies at Washington Hospital
Arlene and Merle Whitlock, children of Mr and Mrs Bea Whitlock of Washington, had their tonsils removed yesterday morning at Washington county hospital and were able to go home last night. Arlene and Merle were noted as attending the Fall Festival in Riversia with Charles Lorack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene
Merle Whitlock
Bea Whitlock
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Ken
Arlene i S
Merle
Charles Lorack
Riversia
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