Sehick General Electric Dunhill Stangle Tykee Tey POO Kensington
A list of brand names and personal surnames appears to catalog numerous makers and designers such as Kensington, Evans Raneca Stahley, Eversharp, Kings Men, Ellen-Kay, Alden Garland Wallace, Remington, Rockwood, Haviland, Libbey, Imperial, Burton, Spode, Volupte, Fenton, Carbone, Nesco, McGraw, U. S. Glass, Kodak, and Western Gainsboro among others. The compilation reads like an inventory of notable 19th and 20th century consumer goods and associated surnames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holgate
Old Thompson Libbey Socialite
Nesco McGraw
U. S. Glass
Speidel Western Gainsboro Inkograph
Cag Croes
Drumgold Coronet
Wm. Rogers & Sons
Weston Kodak Hi-Jack Enger Kress Alvin
Safecrackers Foiled by Des Moines Policeman
Des Moines police interrupted an attempted safe cracking last night as two men tried to open a safe moved from a bath shop to a basement. Patrolman Ben Rich heard sounds, nabbed a confederate, and the duo fled via a coal chute as squad cars arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ben Rich
Sige
Himsel
B and H Ramblers Down Elk Horn 52 to 44
B and H Ramblers beat Elk Horn on Elk Horn floor 52 44. Norman Blank led Ramblers with 18 points followed by James with 11 and Corken 11. Elk Horn coach Ed Howe top scored for his team with 21 points while Esbeck had eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. & H. Ramblers
Elk Horn
Bridgewater
Norman Blank
Ramblers
James
Corken
Joe Hockem
Ed Howe
Esbeck
Mrs. John Smith Rites Held at Casey Methodist Church
Funeral services for Mrs. John Smith 60 were held Tuesday at the Casey Methodist Church with Rev Alta M Nichols officiating. She died Saturday at Dexter Hospital and was buried in Oakwood cemetery. Music by a quartet including Vernon Joint and Mrs Harold Griffith. Casket bearers listed and born Feb 15 1880 in Iowa County Iowa. Family moved from Emmetsburg to Menlo then Casey where she lived with her husband John Smith on their farm before settling in Casey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Casey Methodist Church
John Smith
Dexter Hospital
Alta M. Nichols
Oakwood
Vernon Joint
Harold Griffith
Charles Mark
Earl Bassett
Ivory Palaces
Goodnight
Collis Smith
Herbert, Dean
Elmer Era
Maurice Chirk
Franklin Andersen
Morris Powers
Mary Leona Clark
Joel
Ida Clark
Iowa County
Iowa
Emmetsburg
Menlo
Drive Safely Heed Warnings To Avoid Delays
Advises motorists to slow down and allow ample time for travel to prevent accidents and missed arrivals. Warns that speeding increases risk of harm and may lead to not reaching the destination on the planned schedule.
Local News Briefs From Atlantic Area California to Iowa
A compilation of local items notes Joyce couple wintering in Long Beach California. City council adjourns with three members present. Catholic mass times posted for Feast of Immaculate Conception. Lorraine Carlberg misnamed at a wedding reception. Rotary dinner at Hotel Whitney includes awards for outstanding farm youth. Alvin P. Meyer campaigns in state tour. Local court fines for overloaded tandem axle and no flags on a truck. Sheriff and county officials attend Des Moines conventions. others return from Seattle and Washington. Driving charge filed in Atlantic. nephew’s funeral of 21 year old electrocuted at Stanhope. Church conference and demonstrations on teaching techniques held in Extra Church area. Weather outlook predicts partly cloudy, warmer later. five-day average temps above normal. Thefts reported: eleven pigs and two steers stolen near Atlantic.
Funeral services for Mrs Flora Keffer held in Cedar Rapids
Funeral services here honored Flora Ellen Keffer with relatives from Pasadena Genoa Barron Stillwater Denver Cedar Rapids Winthrop Fort Dodge Vinton Omaha in attendance. Also noted were Holstein steers about 600 pounds taken between November 22 and December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Ellen Keffer
Bertha Richmond
Pasadena
Calif
Charley Weaver
Maurice Holsberry
Genoa
Cola
Hazel Timblim
Barron, Wis
Ralph Porter
Stillwater
Marion Keffer
Cedar Rapids
Edmond Cook
Winthrop
Ted Brown
Fort Dodge
Edwin Keffer
Vinton
Ted Carson
Omaha
Des Moines Man Killed In County Road Crash Near Fargo
Amos P. Scott, 37, of Des Moines, Iowa, was killed last night when his car ran off a county road at a dead end, struck a ditch and a high bank. Officials said he suffered a broken neck in the crash near Fargo North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
N. D
Amos P. Scott
Des Moines
Scott
Drive Carefully On Motor Trip Ends in Tragedy
A travel warning accompanies news of a fatal crash on a highway as a motor trip turns deadly. Authorities report a vehicle collision involving a traveler returning from a journey, prompting safety reminders for drivers and passengers alike.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cole's
Bluebird
Orange
Bulova Green
Hamilton Elgin Westfield Towle Lent Gorham Helmes & Edwards International
Rogers
Community
Rogere
Sehick
General Electric
Dunhill Stangle
Tykee Tey
Benedict Monogram
Cavalier Clark Continental
Dirilyte
Jeatens
Jacoby Bender
KippyKit
Princeton Salem
Kimberly Toastmaster
Zippo Castleton
Bretton Eisenberg
Syracuse
U. S. Time
Russell Wright
A.S.R
Edward P. Cole
Paul Roussar
qEe tLe
el Aals
Jenet Leigh
Mary Astor
Phyllis Thaxter
Canai
Tianik
Norway Center
Cumberland
Supreme Commodore
Dana
Hampshire
John Deere
McCormick Deering
J. $. Anderson
Earl Cramer
Bruno Behrends
California
John R. Joyce
Spruce Street
Long Beach
Lorraine Carlberg
Beverly Jane Smiley
Charles O'Neal
Lorraine Clayburn
The
Atlantic Rotary Club
Hotel Whitney
Alvin P. Meyer
van Meter
United States
Justice Court
Rivers McNeil
Jim Huddleson
Massena
Costa
Highway 148
Harry Jordan
Sgt
Lloyd Meyer
Iowa Sheriffs Association
John Budd
Kenneth Rolz
Seattle
Wash
Bill Barringer
Atlantic
Washington
Mohall
N. C
Harry Martin
J. P. Steffens
East Fifth Street
Washington, D. C
W. R. Sweeney
Steffens
Glen R. Erkel
Liberty
East Seventh Street
Erkel
Carl Sorensen
Sorensen
Edward A. Johnson
Sheldon
H. S. Espeland
Cedar Street
Jewell
Bill Wentzel
Extra
C. S. Linkletter
Marion Perdue
J. W. Bishop
Extra Church of Christ
Eugene Moore
Milton Hines
Coon Rapids
John Jones
John McGovern
Jowan
Marne
Firemen’s
Marne Town
Ahams Department Stores
ATH
Tien Zerd
Paradise
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