Storm Thrashed City With Wreckage And Fear
Terrific storm swept the city from the northwest with cyclonic winds. downed electric wires and damaged buildings. streets blocked by fallen limbs. one plate glass front shattered. no serious injuries reported. Co Operative Creamery meeting in Grundy Center discussed dairy cooperative plans with state official delivering guidance. Local showers expected, Rev A Seibold to lead St Johns services, and Mrs Herman Smith injured in automobile crash near the park.
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Hugh
Koenig
R. Heinz
Hansons
Fausa
Ackley
Janssen Couple Plan Winter in Sunny California
A. P. Janssen and wife anticipate spending the coming winter in California. Mrs. Janssen is not in good health but hopes to improve with the trip. Mrs. Fred Weber Jr. returned home improved after a week in Grinnell. Miss Kluie Hilker of Hubbard will visit Grinnell for a couple of weeks.
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A. P. Janssen
California
Janssen Ty
Fred Weber, Jr
Grinnell
Kluie Hilker
Hubbard
Will Tawsle
Truant Cla high school pupils expelled. parents request reversal
Morning Ninety-nine members of the Cla. inda high school who played truant were expelled. Taken back at the special request of their parents. Zeppyling raid in England kills many and destroys property in London and elsewhere. Fighting in the Balkans continues. Allied forces take Combles. Wilson votes in New Jersey primary. Greece may declare war. 250,000 expected to strike in New York City. Banks failing in Chicago.
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Cla
Inda
England
London
Balkena
Chicago
Combles
Alao
Wilson
New Jersey
Greece
Season of Baseball Records for Sox Fans
The Sox played twenty nine games this season with nineteen wins one loss and one tie. The provided line lists Ackley as the first team and the second figure denotes the opposing club, summarizing the season’s outcome and encouraging fans to clip the record for reference.
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Woxbp
Sox
Ackley
Real Estate Transfers in Hardin County Week Ended
Real estate transfers recorded in Hardin County for the week ending Saturday include Regea u and partner to Henry Abifa lots in Ackley block 74, Schultz family to Andrew Ha G lot 18 block 74, Verdinand Schultz to Dono Anti lots 9 10 18 block 74 Ackley, P Fiesna to Johanna Martin lot 38 Ackley, and Frank Goettel to Tot 8 block 1 Ackley plus other noted transfers in Sunny Heights Addition and nearby parcels with approximate values and titles.
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Hardin County
Wonld
Regeau
Mece
Henry Abifa
Ackrey Va
Werdinand Schultz
Andrew Ha G
Ackley
Verdinand Schults
Dono Anti
Dave Deget
P. Fiesna
Johanna Martin
Frank a.Goettel
Foy Eee Reat
Grant
Sunny Heights
Acktey
Lowen Nangley
Seact
Good Roads Day Prompts Community Labor in Wright County
October 8th is set as Good Roads day in Wright County with all men expected to work a full day using shovels picks or roams on public highways. Community effort aims to improve roads through collective labor. H Schaeier and Albert Klopp of Shaffield enter business at Aredale purchasing a garage livery and feed stable and plan immediate possession. The brick front of McCoy and Nagle dry goods in Clarion collapsed during repairs. In Holstein a car crash killed Mrs Barney Vanney wife of Schaller was seriously injured. Over fifty cars were stolen in Minneapolis during the week of the Minnesota State fair.
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Wright County
H. ©. Schaeier
Albert Klopp
Shaffield
Lst
Aredale
McCoy & Nagle
Clarion
Holstein
Barney Vanney
Schaller
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Gardner Case To Be Heard This Week In Franklin Court
In Grundy district court proceedings stretch from Hardin to Franklin counties. Henry King, a Hampton man who deserted his wife from Sheffield, faced a choice between a year in state prison at Anamosa or paying 20 monthly toward support. he opted for prison, but Judge Wright gave 24 hours to decide. Cases set include N. W. Beebe et al v City of Hampton, Lena Breniman v 0 B Simpson, Ivan Engelbretsen v Ed Lumley, Hardin County v Gardner, and a change of venue for the Gardner claim over thousands for allegedly excessive labor charges. Gardner, longtime county surveyor, is accused of filing excessive claims totaling over 6,204. The Gardner matter will be watched closely. Also, Mission Feast services at St John Evangelical drew large crowds with two morning addresses, three afternoon, and two evening talks. Rev. Rest and Rev. Miller spoke, receipts totaling 274 will fund missions. Pastors attending included Rev. W. Buchler of Hubbard, K Rest, A E Jueller, and Theodore Storck.
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Henry King
State
Steele
Stask
Hardin County
Gardner
B. Gardner
Hampton
County Board of Supervisors
Alaima
St John’s Evangelical Church
Rev. Rest
Rev. Miller
Revi. Yw. Buchler
Hubbard
K. Rest
Marshalltown
A. EK. Jueller
Theodore Storck
Ackley remembers Mrs G A Graves on 80th birthday
Friends gathered Thursday to honor Mrs G A Graves on her 80th birthday. The article notes her 1861 Ackley settlement era, Fontaine Postoffice history, and Severance/Human place as town landmarks. Also mentions S Bloch reaching his 74th milestone Thursday and plans to feature Dem governor candidate E T Meredith in a moving picture showing his work and business. Albert Hoffer visited from Waterloo to finish woodwork on George Hanig's new home and will meet Philip Roman family.
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G. A. Graves
Ackley
E. T. Meredith
Iowa
Moving Picture Theatre
Meredith
Albert Hoffer
Waterloo
George Hanig
Philip Roman Land Family
Farm goods and notices and preacher visits regional sale
One high grade cream separator and seed corn rack among bargain items listed by area sellers. Northwestern light bols and a feed cutter offered at reduced prices. R. B. Grant and William Aldinger mentioned with Aldinger returning from Ackley to Oregon. Rev. John Burma of Dubuque College and Seminary to preach next Sunday with Rev. O B Paraking away. Also for sale full blood Short Horn bulls and Duroc Jersey sows at farm prices by Wm Weber.
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R. B. Grant
John Burma
D. D
Dubuque College
Wm. Weber
Waukon Presbytery Young People's Conference at Drake church
Waukon Presbytery held its Young People's Conference at the Drake church with speakers Rev. BH Jans Daniel Grieger and Rev. J Burma among others. New officers named Pres H Sinning Grundy Center Vice Pres H Apel Nors Springs Secretary Miss Marguerite Beving Wellaburg Treasurer Miss Martha Fracken Holland. Next meeting to be at Acktay. Friday October 20 Iowa Day for Public Schools. Iowa schools urged to observe with programs highlighting Iowa history development resources and opportunities.
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Waukon
Hew Drake Church
Waukon Presbytery
Young Peoples
Drake Church
BH. Jans
Daniel Grieger
Dubuque
J. Burma
D. D
Dubuque College and Seminary
Pres
H. Sinning
Grundy Center
H. Apel
Nors Springs
Marguerite Beving
Wellaburg
Martha Fracken
Holland
Acktay
Iowa
Burglarize Dumont Stores in One Night
Six business premises in Dumont were entered last Wednesday night with merchandise stolen and a Ford roadster taken from Plastograff Bros. garage. Suspects, two rough‑looking men, were seen in town. sheriff and county attorney pursue arrests. Notable local figure Sylvain Bloch greeting friends after a paralytic stroke.
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Dumont
Wan Atolan
Masons
Plaltzgraf Oe Hardware
Erazora
M. &. Johnson
F. A. Burrows
James McAdams
Becker Bros
Allison
Sherriff Burt Martin
W. C. Shepard
Governor Clarke to Speak at Ackley Picnic
Governor G W Clarke accepts invitation to speak at Everybody's Picnic hosted by Four County Grain Improvement Association on Oct 5 at W A Humke farm near Ackley. The event highlights the Silver King breeding project, with seed from detas rows slated for sale to members or auction to highest bidder. Program includes talks by John Buchanan H D Hughes Ben Walker and Clarke plus seed corn sale and display under county agent supervision.
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G. W. Clarke
Four County Grain Improvement Association
W. A. Humke
Ackley
Fred Ukro
Hunt
W. C. Uakel
Board of
Iday
John Buchanan
Lowa
Ben H. Walker
Ames
Watt and Kopacek announce retirement from Ackley business
After twenty three years in the restaurant and bakery trade in Ackley the firm Watt and Kopacek plan to retire on a specific November date. Frank Kopacek will also exit, with stock and fixtures to be disposed of. The partners note their long service, financial stability, and desire to quit while secure.
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Watt & Kopacek
Tay
F. D. Ang Mra
Watt
Ackley
Hotel Ackley
Weat
Frank Kopacek
Walt
John Meyers Auction Sells Cattle Horses Holdings
At the Meyers sale ordinary cows brought 80, an 8 year old steer 92.50 and 14 year old horses 325. Two year old heifers sold for 75 each cows 80 each and horses 300 to 325. Total sales reached 6020 as auctions sold eleven horses seventy one head of cattle and farm machinery while hogs corn and gata were retained.
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John Meyers
Ackley Eleven Loses To Waterloo In Tough Gridiron
Ackley high school football was beaten 38 to 0 by Waterloo west high in Waterloo last Saturday. The Ackley squad fought hard and called the game good experience and practice, expecting a return match in Ackley to improve for future battles.
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Ackley
Waterloo
West Waterloo
Acklay
Pekarek Leaves Egg and Produce Business
Hd Pekarek quits the egg and produce business begun in spring. He has not decided his next move. Mrs Pekarek and the children have gone to Raimpton to stay with relatives. J J Morrin takes over the business and will continue at the Saucer building.
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Hd Pekarek
Mrs. Pekarek
Raimpton
J. J. Morrin
Meeting of Republicans in Hardin County
A meeting of county committeemen and others interested in the republican party of Hardin County will be held at Riders on Thursday afternoon. The purpose is to outline local campaign work and organize activities to support the party.
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Republican Party
Hardin County
Riders
Ato
Brisk City Notes As New Pastor Arrives
No services were held in the M. E. church last Sunday as Rev. Lilley finished his city work. Rev. Sheay will arrive this week to conduct services next Sunday. Farmers near Ringsted receive monthly cream checks. Pensions for Civil War widows rise to 20. The living cost climbs. Many locals naturalized recently. Foreigners value privileges here. A strong breeze dropped nuts from trees. Montana snow fell, hindering Friday. G. M. Price sells farm for 810 per acre north of Superior. Raymond Blackmun and family visited the city from Hidora. Cedar Falls visitors Miss Hanish Meinzar and Marie Dente return for Sunday. Father Stetten and Raymond visit Dubuque. Kaitor Ashby from the Wellaburg Herald stopped by. Miss Edna Marechal and Miss Hila Croot seen in Iowa Falls. Found a bunch of keys at the office.
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M. E
Lilley
Sheay
Ringsted
Montana
G. M. Price
Superior
Raymond Blackmun
Hidora
Hanish Meinzar
Marie Dente
Cedar Falle
Stetten
Raymond
Dubuque
Kaitor Ashby
The
Wellaburg Herald
Misa Edna Marechal
Misa Hila Croot
Iowa Falls
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