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Newspaper

Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1916

Page

5

Army of Teachers Face Shortages in Indiana Schools

Many schools start Monday with a large number of vacancies. O'Brien and Ogagola counties report the most unfilled positions while about 27 000 teachers are employed statewide. Consolidated districts have risen to 201, up fifty since early in the year. Officials have asked for help from Indiana where supply exists but demand and higher salaries complicate recruitment.

Aama Tows O'Brien Ogagola Indiana

Numerous withdrawals reshape candidates in state race

From the Secretary of State report a wave of withdrawals alters nominations in the primary. Democrats of Fifth district nominate Robert M. Peet, Fred L. Cash a progressive withdraws for presidential sector in the tenth district, Joe Matcalf also a progressive withdraws as presidential elector candidate in the eleventh district, J N Mailon of Hampton withdraws as senator candidate, F Haletead of Quasqueton Democrat withdraws for representative in Buchanan county, G B Thompson of Winthrop named to fill vacancy. An ancient Indian tomahawk found on a Butler county farm near Clarksville known as the Iron Clad nursery owned by William Weinberg. The tomahawk is blue flint with fine workmanship and is largely intact except for a broken corner.

Secretary of State J.N. Mailon Hampton Cerro Gordo-Franklin-Hancosk F. Haletead Quasqueton Buchanan County G. B. Thompson Winthrop Clarksville Butler County Iron Clad Nursery William Weinberg

Lukens Life in Metaphor of Dead Sea and Nile

Ray Pershing preached last Sunday on two kinds of Christians, likening the "pouring in" type to the Dead Sea that receives water yet yields nothing, and the "giving out" type to the Nile that overflows and feeds Egypt. He spoke at morning and evening services after vacation recreation.

Jordan Palea- One Dondses Nile Egypt

Opening of School Attendance At Ackley

Ackley schools opened Monday morning September 4 with attendance totals by grade led by High School at 100 and a combined total of 238. Unclaimed letters at Bre addressed to several residents listed as dead letters and time constraints. Henry Roben of Ashton visited town last week, staying through Sauerkraut Day.

Ackley Fev Sandy S. . Surkes Mra Tom Fitzgerald Abblere Geo. F. Awthoush VY. M Henry Roben Ashton

Real Estate Transfers in Hardin County Weekly Summary

Real estate transfers recorded in Hardin County for the past week ending Saturday include M.A. Tuggin to Mary Townsend transfer of lots in UMA Center preserage. Luella Tivoly to Charles Rustinell in Millworths addition to Vidora. Landy to Z H Sherman. Charles Ralt to August Deifke undivided 1 planning in 1-87-24. August Deifke to Charles Koll undivided half in ne 14 1e78. Nye to Charley Schultz lots in Ackley. Roosevelt trustee to Charley Schultz lot 6 black 02 Ackley. G C Miller to W Cresen lots 7 and 4 block 1 New Providence. Ida Nye to Charley Schultz lot 8 block 92 Ackley. Harry Nye to Charley Schultz lots block 82 Ackley. Nancy Brown to W S Elliott 0 percent lots and 9 black 7 Eldata. 5000 to 4000.

Hardin County M.A. Tuggin Mary Townsend Uma Center Luella Tivoly Charles Rustinell Millworth Vidora Landy Z. H. Sherman Charies Ralt August Deeifke Deeifke Charles Koll Feeesee Nye Charley Schultz Lotsa Meck Tg Ackley Yepcaster Roosevelt Trustee Et Black W. Cresen New Providence Ida Nye Charle Schultz Harry &, Nye Nancy Brown W.S. Ethiott Eldata

Announcements from local society and church notices

Mrs J Schrader hosts Cemetery society meeting at her home Thursday afternoon September 14. Ladies Aid Society of St John church meets with Mrs G Aldinger near Town Falls today. WGC U meet this week at Mrs J F Michaels home church next Sunday. Eleven o'clock worship with sermon Christian Mysticism. 6:45 Epworth League 7:30 People’s Popular Services. Martin Lamm attends Minnesota state fair. Robert Rath family at Waterloo Sunday. Mrs J Beving from Fostoria visiting in city. Danial Biler’s new automobile used for recreational outings. George Meyer and George adjoin Webster City visiting Wm Rabos. Miss Dorothy Sherratt of Waterloo visited last Thursday. Albert Siefken from Tura visiting Oscar Hempel’s. Jacob Greenfield work on new residence south State street completed near $4,000. Miss Mamie Soltow left for Mankato Normal School. Andrew Rath in Chicago. Mrs Rath in city week prior. Mrs George Abbas of Chapin visited St H Abbas. sister died Bloomington IL. Sisters of Charity at Sacred Heart Academy resume music instruction. Four chattel mortgages filed. one $1,100 Ackley, one $301 on Ford, two on livestock. Mrs F J Schoenhut and Mrs Dr Rabe of Marshalltown visited Schrader home. Decorating company with U S slugs and flags decorates fronts of business houses. Stars and Stripes flown for local festivities. Masonic King with Commandery Consistory and Shrine Emblems. Return to Fred E Trainer for reward.

J. Schrader Cemetery Society Ladies Aid Society of St. John's Evangelical Church G. Aldinger Town Falls J. F. Michaels M.E Epworth League Faulkner Church Martin Lamm Chris and K.T. Steenhard Latimer Robert Rath Waterloo J. Beving Fostoria Ben Lukbart Danial Biler Jacob Greenfield South State Street Mamie Soltow Mankato Minnesota Andrew Rath Chicago Cal Lichty Chapin St. H. Abbas Bloomington Sisters of Charity Sacred Heart Academy

Weeks Court Record of Hardin County Terms

Judge Wright opened the Hardin county district court in Eldora for the August term. Louise Long obtained a divorce from Leonard Long. The Wareham administrator versus Fails case was continued. The Gas ta of the Enemy Auto company versus I Matar land and P Reece settled before trial. Stonerook versus Wisner was decided in favor of the plaintiff with $600 plus six percent interest and costs. Will of George Blom to be heard next week. Grand jury returned five indictments, four public. others not yet arrested. Indicted: Steve Boots, John Kelly, Hugh McIntosh, Leon Yeberg.

Wright Hardin County Diatrict Court Eldora Jast Louise Long Leonard Long W. EH. Wareham Carl Fanls Gusta Emeny Auto Company I. Matarland H. Reece Stonerook Steve Boots John Kelly Hugh McIntosh Leon Yeberg

Lost ten head of cattle strike farmer’s loss at Dyer Farm

Rodger Rodgers tenants the Dyer farm reports a herd disaster after sixteen cattle broke fence into Fred Weber’s corn field. Eleven become sick and ten high value cows died. only hides saved. Also notes death of F B Hayunga, long-time Ackley resident, aged 93, with funeral details. Weather forecast from U S Department of Agriculture Bureau cites fair weather with showers likely midweek and a warming then cooling trend.

Rodger Rodgers Fred Weber Mr. Rodgers Rodgers

Married in Sioux City Frantz and Junkermanon

Announcement of the marriage of Mrs J Junkermanon and Roy A Frantz in Sioux City on June 6 is now known to Ackley friends. They reside at the Brauning house. Frantz is son of A D Frenty and has worked in photography and Franta's Photoplay house. Mrs Frants is daughter of A D Breuning.

J. Junkermanon Roy A. Frantz Sioux City Ackley Brauning House Mr. Frantz A. D. Frenty Franta Photoplay House

Mortgage totals of 20000 filed in Hardin county week

Real estate records show mortgages totaling 20000 filed with the recorder during the week ending Saturday. A 6000 mortgage on Etna township property appears among the filings, with other entries amounting to the balance.

Hardin Etna Township Recorder

Ackley Celebrates Feast Day Amid Rain and Parade

A wet Thursday did not dampen Ackley's annual feast with bands marching and a free sauerkraut dinner. The rain spoiled the Ackley Wellsburg ball game, but Ringling Brothers circus drew thousands in nearby Low Falls while Ackley folks attended the day’s free attractions and civic pride remained intact. Bargains at Robeu's Bargain Store accompany a brief notice of a Morvia farm trade and local wanted ads.

Schadual Slep Mr. Harding Ackley Wellsburg Waverly Moon Bowery Ringsing Brothers Circus Lows Falls Heasons Ringlings

Ackley election boosts town extension and improvements

The notice urges voters to support a Sept 12 election in the Weber building on Main Street to extend Ackley city borders. Polls open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. The plan promises higher property values, modern conveniences, and population growth from 200 to 300. William Schmedika, Radcliffe representative, campaigns for his Hardin county road and welfare agenda.

Weber Main Street Carstena Brothers Boslosk Ackley Wm. Schmedika William Schmedika Radcliffe Hardin County

Local Weddings and Community Notes From Ackley

Shaw Gnade and Mabel Shaw wed at German St. John s parsonage with Rev. Meinzer officiating. They plan to live in Grand Meadow Minnesota after a wedding supper at the J J Meyer home. Osceola county sugar prices fall 25 cents a hundred pounds to 94 25. Otis Rule leaves for Gary South Dakota for new work. Ackley band plays at the Hardin county fair in Eldora. Arthur Wille visits from Wells Minnesota.

Shaw Gnade Mies Mabel Shaw Grand Meadow Minn Carl Gnade St. John's Evangelical Parsonage Meinzer J.J. Meyer Worup

Celebrate Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs John Steffen

Relatives and friends toast the fiftieth wedding anniversary of John Steffen and his wife. The couple has shared fifty years of life, family, and community, with a detailed account promised in next week's Tint World. The gathering occurs at their home tomorrow Thursday.

John Steffen Tint World

Ackley Band Program Sparks Community Courtesy

All Ackley enjoyed a military band concert in Iowa Falls last Wednesday evening, a reciprocal courtesy after Ackley's band played in the Falls. The exchange strengthens local ties as residents anticipate further mutual goodwill. Democrats to Meet Eldora Next Saturday with broad turnout urged to organize, bringing in young men. all interested are welcome.

Ackley Iowa Falls the Falls Hardin County Eldora

Eldora County Fair Holiday For Students

A holiday will be observed to allow children and others to attend the Eldora county fair on Thursday. No school will be held that day to enable participation in the fair activities.

Eldora

Sauerkraut Day crowds and visitors fill Ackley scene

Smattering of visitors from Belmond Mason City Dumont Des Moines and other towns stop in Ackley for Sauerkraut Day celebrations. The Ackley World staff and post office crew work through the holiday while local Methodist women raise a $100 meal fund for needy.

Ackley World Printing Force Post Office Uncle Sam Methodist Church

Mrs Ferdinand Martin awards home erection contract

Mrs Ferdinand Martin let the contract for her new home. The project is expected to cost about 84,000 Wu. Wu. The successful bidder was Flew.

Ferdinand Martin Wu. Flew

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Army OF Teachers IoWa Sadora George Meyer Webster City Wm. Rabo Dorothy Sherratt Albert Siefken Tura Oscar Hempel Faulkner F.J. Schoenhut Dr. Rabe Marshalltown F. J. Schrader U. S Lust Finder Fred E. Trainer Fair Beginning F. B. Hayunga Mr. Hayunga Germany Elizabeth Folkers Ben Ackerman Folkert Ben Hayunga America Freeport Illinois North Grundy Sounta Hayunga Death Mattia Limberg Hayange U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washingon D. C Plains Snares Mississipp. Vallay J.junkerman The Ringling Circus Ackiey Postoffica Force Andearal Banda Morvia Mion Contis Jows Fauns Robeu's Jobn Dirks Allendorf Osceola County Alendorf Otis Rule Gary South Dakota Otis N. P. Bingen Milwaukee Wisconsin Ibis Ingures Arthur Wille Welle Roben Ropen Bargatn Lewis Fischer Jr Walt & Kopacek Fred Schrader Towa Falls A. L. Olmstead Ralph Kelso Mason City Art Neumeyer Hubbard Jon Angstman Dumont Laut Ola McGuire Belmond H. Gnade Gnade Lowa Falls William Boyce Des Moines Morris Dougherty Steamboat Rock Sauerkrauts Ben Hlaing Comtrey Miou Lee
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