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Newspaper

Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1916

Page

5

World World Affar Shows Committee Run Event

The World urges community support for a multi department show with 15¢ admission for non holders. Members receive premium mem com and tickets grant entry to the banquet. Committees listed include grain, tables, baskets, small grain display, door and tickets, printed matter, program, and Ladies committee with detailed schedules for December 5 to 7 featuring corn judging, lectures, demonstrations, and a banquet for members and donors with complimentary tickets.

John George Humphrey H. A. Remba Chas, Laipple C. L Harken J. A. Hembd Martin Ryken C. DeVries Z. Johnston Ae. Ouee W. A Wolf W. Austin Fred Ukro Georges Humke Hell Penning Ladies' Committee Fred A. Weber Henry Ulfers Win Weber W. A. Humke Ladiva Xicla Wasso The Stave Truck Gardeners’ Association A. L. Fitch

Thanksgiving Day Services Across Churches

Thanksgiving observances are planned with Union Thanks giving service at First Evangelical Church Thursday at 7 30 led by Rev O B Pershing with a double male quartet and offerings for Deschildren's home or starving children of Europe. A union service at First Presbyterian and St John's Evangelical follows at 10 30 with Pershing sermon. Starting next Sunday morning service shifts from 10 30 to 11.

Union First Evangelical O. B. Pershing Des Europe First Presbyterian Church Pershing St. John's Evangelical Church Koenig First Evangelical Church

Comes Back From Montana

Joseph Hunt returns from Broadview Montana where he stayed with his son Tom for a year. He speaks of an improving area with new settlers arriving and notes the past season was good for farmers in Broadview with about a dozen families from the community reported as hale and happy.

Joseph Hunt Broadview Montana Tom

Stores Adorn Town For Christmas Cheer In Advance

Ackley merchants begin early displays and decorations as townspeople prepare for Christmas. Shoppers hear the call to buy early while others reserve orders with Santa Claus. The usual Christmas number will be issued and merchants urged to prepare their copy promptly.

St. Nicholas Ackley Santa Claus Tae Worlp

Sells Residence Property In Local Auction Transfer

B S Mapes residence property was sold to Rica Swater, a town farmer, for an eighty acre farm northwest of town valued at 200 per acre and the residence at 4000. Exchange Bank facilitated the bid. A declamatory contest at the public high school draws growing student interest for the new year.

B. S. Mapes Exchange Bank Rica Swater Nan Vietor G. Burkle Ackley Mr. Burkle Montana

Postoffice hours shortened and lobby open all day

The general delivery and stamp sections will operate 11 30 to 12 30 with incoming and outgoing mail as usual. The P CG lobby remains open all day so lock box holders may come and go. Rural deliveries will not be made. Nearby notes report a pastor and congregation uniting few days ago, a long-time worker leaving a local job, a land transfer near Ackley, and local fashion updates.

Tommor Phankselving P. CG

State Teachers College students take Home Visit breaks

Homebound students from Cedar Falls State Teachers College including Misses Missea Remda Heetland Marie Dentel Hannah Meinzer Lucile Bingen and Dorothy Whiteside will spend a few days with family. Paul Ulrich also returns home for several days before continuing studies. Aries Roosevelt Irena Martin and Helen Biler, others from Grinnell Laws College, plan home visits. Gossard Corsets price will raise December 15. Dagember 15th advance noted. Gorrien & Son Subscribe for this paper good news.

Missea Remda Heetland Marie Dentel Hannah Meinzer Lucile Bingen Dorothy Whiteside State Teachers College Cedar Falls Paul Ulrich Aries Roosevelt Irena Martin Helen Biler Laws College Grimuall

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