Infant Son of Schimmele Buried in Monroe Cemetery
Burial services were held Sunday in Monroe Cemetery Walnut for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Casper Schimmele of 406 Laurel Street. The baby born prematurely at 1 am Saturday died in the incubator at Atlantic Hospital weighing two pounds four ounces. Notice urges readers to request extra copies of The News Telegraph in advance to avoid stock shortage.
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Monroe
Casper Schimmele
Laurel Street
Atlantic Hospital
Former Audubon Man Ed Holtz Dies in Des Moines
Ed Holtz 46 a former Audubon resident died at his Des Moines home after a heart illness. Born August 20 1892 in Audubon he married Lilian Berg in 1914. Survived by widow and three children John Earl Louise, plus several siblings. Funeral services will be Thursday in Des Moines.
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Audubon
Ed Holtz
Des Moines
Holtz
John Holtz
Mias Lilian Berg
Maquoketa
John
Earl
Louise
Fred Holtz
Gray
Bert Wiley
Douglas Township
Will Witt
Ben Wiley
George Miller
Lincoln Township
Harry Rockrohr
Thelma Kingsbury
Kansas City
Alonzo Scott
Botna
Enrolment Opens at Avoca Bible School
Avoca Iowa June 7 Special Daily Vacation Bible school began with 76 students enrolled. Rev Joseph Gerst pastor leads with catechism and Bible, Mrs Earl Sandiland guides Bible acquaintance, Mildred Eggerss oversees handwork, Leona Karstens teaches music, Lola Kohlscheen handles other essentials. Three week course includes weekly Bible story motion pictures Wednesdays at 8 pm. Transportation team: Della Henningsen Lola Kohlscheen Fred Pittmann F C Peters Fred Holtz William Hilbert.
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Avoca
First Lutheran Church
Joseph Gerst
Gerst
Earl Sandiland
Mildred Eggerss
Leona Karstens
Lola Kohlscheen
Transportation Committee
Della Henningsen
Fred Pittmann
F. C. Peters
Fred Holtz
William Hilbert
Avoca Council Drops Beer License Fee Increase
Town councilmen met at the fire hall to dis further beer sale laws. The council decided not to increase the cost of beer permits in Avoca.
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Avoca
Births in Several Iowa Towns Include New Sons and Daughter
Special reports from Grant Fire Iowa Massena Lewis Casey and Casey Iowa announce births. Clarence Tidgren and spouse welcome a second son. F A Bell's daughter delivers an 8% pound boy named Robert Clair in Des Moines. Roy Kaiser’s daughter in Vermillion South Dakota adds a baby girl. Donald Williams and wife bless with an eight pound son. Anni Petri cares for mother and child.
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Grant
Clarence Tidgren
Massena
F. A. Bell
Fred Odem
Des Moines
Robert Clair
Casey
Donald Williams
William
Annie Petri
Adair
Pilot Arrested In Plane Theft
Boston drama ends with Cheston L. Eshelman 22 of Carlisle Pennsylvania under arrest for larceny of a Camden New Jersey airplane and its blind instruments. He claims his destination was Mars and offers little on how to reach the planet, but he landed in the Atlantic 1756 miles east of Boston and was rescued by the trawler Villanova.
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Boston
LN. S
Mars
Neptune
Earth
Camden
N. J
Cheston L. Eshieman
Carlisle
Federal Aeronautics and Immigration
Eshelman
Atlantic Ocean
Villanova
Indians had democracy before white man came
George Smith a full blooded Cherokee told Atlantic Rotary Club at the Whitney Hotel that the Cherokees lacked a well established democratic government before white contact. He traced tribal origins to the Iroquoian group in the northeast, relocation to Georgia and then Oklahoma, noting educated leaders, and urged full citizenship for Indians. Smith is in the territory doing YMCA work for a summer camp program.
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George Smith
Atlantic Rotary Club
Whitney Hotel
Georgia
Oklahoma
Smith
Wiota Families Attend Boone Reunion and Local Picnic Plan
Wiota Iowa June 7 Special Home to home reunion in Boone at Dr and Mrs Henry Spies hosted by Henry Spies son of John Spies. Attending were Mr and Mrs John Spies Mr and Mrs Herman Thomson and families Mr and Mrs Bruce Blake and families and Mr and Mrs John Fisher of Red Oak. Eblen Construction road crew visiting Cumberland on the route to Armstrong. Ladies Chorus Cass county set picnic supper for Friday evening near Norway Center with a program to follow.
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Wiota
John Spies
Herman Thomson
Bruce Blake
John Fisher
Red Oak
Boone
Iowa
Henry Spies
Frank Eblen
Cumberland
Mike Metz
Pronunciation of Cobh Confounds British Isles Visitors
The port of Cork Ireland known as Cobh is often mispronounced as Cobb or Kobe. The correct form Cove is rarely used despite being the historical name for Queenstown. The city is the same as the former Queenstown.
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Cobh
Cork
Ireland
British Isles
Kobe
Queenstown
Hodges Family Plans Two-Week Visit to New York
Mr and Mrs Myron Hodges and their family left for a two week trip visiting Mrs Hodges brother and family in New York City and attending the New York fair. Charlie Michels will run the furniture store during Mr Hodges absence. Mrs Milford Overton and son Lee of Eldon Iowa visited Cumberland and were joined by Miss Edith Worthington and Doris Jane Worthington who had been in Eldon.
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Cumberland
Myron Hodges
Edith Worthington
Doris Jane Worthington
Overton
Eldon
Iowan Freed by Parole Tuesday
Red Oak reports John Defenbaugh of Redding Ta was paroled after a seven year sentence for a $975 bad check. District Judge John Murray of Logan Ia ordered the parole to attorney R J Swanson of Villisea Ta. Defenbaugh was arrested March 4 in Bloomfield Ia. Sioux City reports Darrell Johnson 14 of Hornick Ia who may lose sight in his right eye after a fishhook pierced his pupil while fishing. he was treated at a city hospital.
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Red Oak
John Defenbaugh
Redding
Tueday
Fort Madison
R. J. Swanson
Villisea
John &. Murray
Logan
Defenbaugh
Bloomfield
Sioux City
Darrell Johnson
Hornick
Raymond Jehneop
Darrell
Sioux City Hospital
Notary Service Now Available at The News Telegraph
The News Telegraph offers notary services for a fee of 25 cents. Readers can visit during regular business hours to have documents authenticated and witnessed by a licensed notary.
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News-Telegraph
Census shows 150 887 radios on Iowa farms in 1939
Census figures released show there were 150 887 radios on Iowa farms as of January 1 1939. The item notes Des Moines Iowa June 7 1 N S. The public notices line mentions Want Ads.
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Iowa Farm Radios
Des Moines
N. S
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