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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
7
Ackley and Round About celebrate July 4 at Ackley with feasts and entertainment. Local business notes include Hedd & Son jewelers and various residents and visitors in the city, with farm and road work updates, school and church events, and upcoming community gatherings across Iowa Falls area.
Judge Bvana of Hampton was in the city Monday and many visitors pass through or stay with local families. Fred Trainer and others conferred with friends at the ub idora Monday. Henry Pepperling of Iowa Falls was a Monday visitor, W D Shattuck from Chicago traveled through en route to Ramptone, Bert Bush visited from Nashua, and Ray Nolte, now a Dysart resident, came Thursday. Jeasle Holmes and Alice Koster from Chicago visited Mrs BR Soator, George Spengler of Wesley stayed with his brothers, and the Wilers of Steamboat Rock were Sunday guests with Mr and Mrs R Bush. Arnold Blatt-Spieker and Theo Recogveils, Iowa City students, are home for summer. Bertha Denny, teaching here, returns to Valley Junction, Iowa, and Mrs I M Wilson of Minneapolis visits. O W Maxwell of Hampton, en route to Indianola, attended the high school alumni banquet. Mrs Maxwell visits down east while Jurgee Huissman and wife of Wellsburg, longtime Grundy residents, were guests. Mrs Hulysman is Spieker's sister.
Ed Oakes, employed at the Barber Asphalt plant on Iowa Walls, was instantly killed Monday when a rock fragment from a nearby blast struck him in the forehead as he passed an open window in the engine room. The missile lodged deeply and could not be located after a probe. Oakes was a young, unmarried man.
J O McManus and family leave the city for Sherburn Minnesota their future home in a farewell noted as a distinct loss but with hope for success. Dirk Roelfe of Washington township among early movers also departs Penatogo on the Alp Rovlly has harvest of potatoes large enough to eat.
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