Dedicatory Address at Case Field Dedication
Glenn Mace speaks at the Case Field dedication after a Washington versus Ottumwa High football game in the Little Six League. He credits School Board president A. E. Atchison and others for building the field, honors Professor St E Case and calls the field the Case Athletic Field to celebrate a life of clean sports and learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Mace
Case Field
Winess
Washington High School
Ottumwa High School
Presdent
A. E. Atchison
George McDaniel
Claude Tucker
P. L. Ester
George Breitenbach
A.E. Atchison
Mr. Peet
Marian Mead
Fim Shalix
George Freshwaters
St. E. Case
Daddy Case
Daddy” Case
Daddy
Tech Schoo
Case
Dayton Grove Social Notes Track Visitors and Reunions
Dayton Grove reports include visits by Ralph Knotts and family from Austin Minnesota to see sister Cora Dayton and aunt A E Knotts. Guy Grover and family from Ottumwa return from Colorado to visit Ellen Dayton and Bruce Moore. A Knotts reunion drew a large crowd at Kent Park with a bountiful dinner. Edward Gilmore and wife from Pekin Illinois visit Bruce and Lyall Moore. group spends time with Bruce Moore who is undergoing urology treatment at Town City University Hospital.
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Dayton Grove
Ralph Knotts
Austin
Minn
Knott
Cora Dayton
A. E. Knotts
Guy Grover
West Chester
Ottumwa
Colorado
Ellen Dayton
Waltee Leet
C. E. Mumper
Brighton
Bruce Moore
A.B. Knotts
Knotts
Kent Park
Edward Gilmore
Pekin
Gilmore
Eter
McKune
Jump River
Wisconsin
White Oak News Reflects Rain Delays and Community Resilience
Mrs. Lloyd Luers notes ongoing rains hinder fieldwork and road conditions in White Oak while residents recount farm tasks, transportation struggles, and local damage from a Milwaukee train incident. News of school events, a community gathering at White Oak School, and brief travels to Crawfordsville frame a week of weather, hardship, and shared support.
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Reel Bridge
Geo
Augusines
Bethel
George Augustine
Milwaukee
Marry Hamilton
Carl
Roscoe Dennett
Paul Leepers
Ava Wagner
Priv Hight
Washington
Aadio
White ‘Oak Broadcasting
Chas. Scranton
Homer Mayer
Crawfordsville
Tornado damage and social notes in Holmes district
Sunday and Monday storms at Holmes caused damage to barns windmill and house near Ainsworth and Glendale. Harry Gerdes helped rebuild a chicken house and cited farm clothing spending gaps. Beulah Harvey and Edwin West wedding plans noted amid local social items.
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Bernard Frieze
Charlie
Jacob Simtering
Harry Gerdes
Philip G
Ainsworth
Philly Gerdes
Tess
Beulah Harvey
Edwin West
Miss Harvey
Tom Harvey
Glendale
Clark Hopping
Oakdale
Hopping
Charlie Gault
Charlie Custer
Keokuk
Hubbell Families Host Social and School News Notes
Bethel area residents share fraternal gatherings and family visits with Hubbell and Huck families. Junior Buck visits from Ainsworth while Ruth Gideon and Maurice Meyer attend Washington state institutes. Local students Mary Gale Letts and David McCartney study in town and Washington tech schools. A church gathering drew about seventy five attendees with activities and a large fried chicken dinner. The Larson, Meyer, and Reed families joined for meals and trips, while delegates Wolfe and Renate Dawson were appointed to a south state convention.
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Bethel
Albert Hubbell
Song
Neal, Earl
Minert
Near
Sibourney
Bert “Hubbel
S. P
Junior Buck
Marvin Huck
Ainsworth
Ruth Gideon
Maurice Meyer
Washington
Mary Gale Letts
Town City
Uils
David Mccartney
Tech School
Plente
Sturday
Allee Brown
del Wanker
Rennie Dawson
Parker
Hoya Foster
Belle "Davis
Larson
Marion
Arlis
Jay Brewer
Wes Meyer
Mildred
Magnoketa Ta
Carlow Harris
George Reed
Illinois
Wolfe
Renate Dawson
S. 8
Eicher
Funeral Services For Mrs J Duncan Held In Cedar Rapids
Columbus Junction reports funeral services for Mrs J Duncan of Cedar Rapids formerly of Columbus Junction held at United Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids at 11 30 Saturday morning The body brought to Columbus City for short services at grave in Columbus City county relatives attended and other local updates include farm bureau event and university students visiting as well as changes in passenger train service and local political notes involving Clark W Huff Harrison county treasurer indicted for misappropriating funds with a $4200 shortage reported.
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Columbus Junction
Duncan
Cedar Rapids
United Presbyterian Chure
Robert McCune
Columbus City
Uegrave
Roy Hildebrand
Concord Township
Tureau
Matilda
Robert Moore
Dean Dunn
University of Towa
Woodrow Shearer
Towa Wesle
Mt Pleasant
J. W. Smith
Des Moin
Ferdinand Spadthe
HW. KE. Orr
Helen
Edith
Davenport
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
John W. Hoover
Norris Dickey
Fredonia
Athletic Field
East Side
West Side
M. W. Klotz
Gertrude
Marty Fornare
LE. Shahan
Margaret Camp
Detroit
W. J. Duncan
Washton
Be. Duncan
Des Moines
Pasenger
New Rock Island Lines
Missouri Valley
Clark W. Huff
Harrison County
Logan
Hd. Hoover
Alliman
Mm Jesto Tellew
Tra McBeih
Edina Mo
T UK
F. Steir
Charlie Barr
Roy
Hermut Jensen
Fontanelle
John Garlek
Ren Roth
Nick Roth
Jacob Roth
Roberta
Franklin
Iowa City
Endora Roth
University of Iowa
Daniel Gingerich
Albany
Oregon
Sam Shields
Ft Wayne
Ind
Betty Shindler
Tornado devastation prompts county wide relief effort
Readers of the Keokuk County News report Bloomfield and surrounding townships suffered extensive damage from a Monday tornado and hail storm. Hundreds of dwellings need reroofing, window glass shattered, crops ruined, and livestock losses tallied. Community aid and worker mobilization are underway to repair properties and support affected families across Bloomfield, Davis, and Jefferson counties.
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Bloom
Held
Davis County
Cty
Bloomfield
Pulaski
Pasterly
Flers
Jettferson County
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Jews State Teachers College
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