Ottumwa Couples Visit H. R. Cayton Home in Washington
Mr and Mrs Frank Smith and Mr and Mrs Henry Williams with Mrs Louise Williams of Ottumwa traveled to Washington to spend Sunday visiting at the home of H. R. Cayton.
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Frank Smith
Henry Williams
Louise Williams
Ottumwa
Washington
H. R. Cayton
W. H. Harrison
Genevieve
Ray Steele
Maxine
Clifford
R. E. Edmondson
Keota clergyman in Washington visit and Iowa City meeting
Rev. Mr. Harper of Keota spends the day in Washington on church business. Rev. F. W. Eastwood travels to Pleasant Prairie to attend the Iowa City presbyterial. Get your school suit at Schinoloer Bros. Curlee Clothes. 1671
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Mr. Harper of
Keota
Washington
F. W. Eastwood
Pleasant Prairie
Iowa City
Schinoeller Bros
Local notes and social items from Bethel area
Mrs C A Speer leaves for Des Moines for D A R district conference business. Loretta Mckevitt returns to Moline after weekend with sister Mrs L F Payne and niece Janice Payne. Bethel Harvest Home festival dates Sept 21 24 with chicken dinner tickets at Witting's harness shop. Various residents travel for visits and work at Des Moines Oskaloosa and Davenport.
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C.A. Speer
Des Moines
Loretta MckKevitt
Moline
L. F. Payne
Janice Payne
Witting
Change in Pronunciation Across English Vowels
Harvard professor Grandgent notes that the early English ah shifted to short a by the sixteenth century. By around 1780 the broad as pronounciation reappeared in London speech, contradicting claims it originated with the Irish. Benjamin Franklin in 1768 recorded no zh sound.
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Grandgent
Harvard University
Benjamin Franklin
London
Ottumwa Open Grid Season Here At Washington Field
Washington and Ottumwa high schools meet on Washington field Saturday in the season opener. Ottumwa has a practice game with Eldon. Washington aims to improve after a tough loss at Oskaloosa. Captain Benson leaders, defense praised, offense needs work as last year’s late fumble cost a 7 to 6 defeat.
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Washington and Ottumwa
Washingtons
Ottumwa
Eldon
Washington
Oskaloosa
Jim Schultz
Markley
Husky
Benson
Silage Use Advised By Iowa Experts At Farm Bureau Event
Iowa State College Extension dairy expert Floyd Johnston urges earlier use of silage to prevent cows from dropping in condition. He notes many farmers waste silage in summer and fall when pastures are short. Upcoming events include Poultry Marketing meeting in Washington and Bethel Fall Festival with related home furnishing demonstrations across towns.
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Floyd Johnston
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Iowa Cow Testing Association
Mr. Johnston
Flood Refugees Move Into El Paso Amid Rio Grande Disaster
Refugees arriving in El Paso from San Marcial New Mexico describe exhaustion and illness after fleeing rising floodwaters from the Rio Grande. Communications to the stricken area are largely disrupted while reports note a two inch rainfall near Albuquerque has pushed the river to dangerous levels and caused widespread damage.
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EL Paso
Tex
Rio Grande
San Marcial
N. M
Albuquerque
Mercer
Io Grande
Local Residents Meet at Kurte Home and Family News
Union District No 1 reports visits by Mildred Kurtz and relatives from Washington and Wayneville. Mr and Mrs Fred Hutt welcome a baby boy William Russell. Benson remodels home and Mildred Benson leaves for Chicago to enter college. Dave Benson sells corn to Don Huber for five dollars a bushel. Ameal Chambal delivers it and Will Dunne hulls clover for Charles Ashby.
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Union District No
Fred Hutt
Washington
John Clemn
Wayneville, Il
John Kurte
Hutt
Clemn_ Keing
Kunta
Henry Schillig
William Russell
N. J. Benson
Mildred Benson
Chicago
John Kurtz
Lucille
Dave Benson
Don Huber
Ameal Chanbal
Will Duwn
Charles Ashby
Reral Woman's Club to Gather for All Day Meeting
The Reral Woman's club will meet with Mrs. Glen Swartz on Friday for an all day gathering. Members should bring a dish to pass and provide their own sandwiches dishes and silverware. A basket weaving demonstration will require scissors tape measure an awl or ice pick paring knife tumbler and 20 cents for reed.
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Reral Woman's Club
Glen Swartz
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