Clarinda Mourns Janitor Who Gave Self for Others
In Clarinda Iowa a church full of mourners paid tribute to Adam Etter a janitor for three churches Meth odist United Presbyterian and Christian He cared for town children tended gardens and plants and improved yards His pastors friends and the town recall his humble service and loyalty as they prepare his final resting place in Clarinda
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Clarinda
Adam Etter
United, Presbyterian
Adam
Methodist
United Presbyterian
Christian
Abrams, Woodward
Shenandoah
James M. Williams
Boone
CO. W. Willamson
Williamson
Town City Hospital
Clarfinda
Des Moines
Clorinda
Flickinger Suffers Pain After Auto Incident
A. L. Flickinger, 1026 Randolph street, is in considerable pain in his right shoulder and hip after being knocked to the pavement and run over by a car yesterday. The physician found no broken bones but will conduct another exam later today.
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A. L. Flickinger
Randolph Street
Blind Boy Wins Highest Honors in Chicago Highschool
Herbert Geisler an 18 year old totally blind since age five will graduate from John Marshall high school next Thursday with the highest honors. He led his class for four years with a 97 percent average the school’s best. He won a 200 World War memorial scholarship to the University of Chicago to study law next fall. He is senior class president and was on the debating team which beat Buffalo high school this year. He credits his sister Carol 24 who acts as his eyes at night.
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Chicago
Herbert Geisler
John Marshall High School
Herbert
University of Chicago
Buffalo N.Y
Carol
Old trolley gives up after 35 years of service
Norwalk Connecticut June 15 after 35 years of service the Toonerville trolley retires ending a long run to Dorlon's Point and Calf Pasture on Long Island Sound. The line once troubled residents and pride, now ceases operation as a Connecticut company buys a new car and salvages the old one as a memento.
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Norwalk
Conn
Toonervilla
Dorlon's Point
Long Island Sound
Connecticut Company
New Haven Railroad
Olfan
High School to Offer Bible Study Credits
Laramie Wyoming June 15. R Bumann principal of Laramie high school proposes a plan to the Laramie Ministerial Association. Ministers from Baptist Methodist Presbyterian and Lutheran churches would organize a Bible study class and pupils would receive high school credit for the work. A committee will meet Prof Bumann to finalize plans.
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Laramie, Wic
R. Bumann
Laramie
Bumann
Woman Becomes Mother to 28 Nurse Children
London report on Mrs Emmay Crossman Mkes who already had 23 of her own and, after her husband died, cared for his 17 children and then adopted 28 nurse children. She comes from a large family as one of 12 siblings with a mother who was one of 14.
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London
Emmay Crossman Mkes
Crossman
Rich ard Smart gains larger allowance from Parker ranch
A Hawaii judge increased 10 year old Rich ard Smart’s annual allowance from 39 000 to 16 000 dollars. The guardian Mrs Elizabeth Knight directs funds for maintenance education car expenses and a nurse governess and chauffeur. The Parker ranch is valued at nearly 200 000 acres and the heir stands to become a multimillionaire with a yearly income over 200 000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
Richard Smart
Great
Parker Ranch
Hawaii
Elizabeth Knight
John Parker
John Desha
Hawaiii
Smart
Ranch Life and Heritage Across the Inland Territory
The narrative describes a large ranch valued between three and six million dollars. It highlights its independence from sugar interests, frontier cowboy culture, and notable Hiawalli cattlemen achieving trophies at regional rodeos and celebrations. It notes gifts to workers and Richard’s time split between the mainland and the ranch, with fish as a valued resource.
Government Bricks Rise in Buenos Aires Plan
The Argentine republic to ease housing scarcity builds a brickmaking plant. The federal department of architects will run the venture, currently producing 2.5 million bricks monthly with potential output up to 4 million. The project aims to spur building activity nationwide.
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Argentine Republic
Buenos Aires
Department of Architects
The
Federal Govern
Ments
Uoon
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