Simpson College Commencement Draws Largest Class Yet
At Simpson college fifty eighth commencement 111 graduates received sheepskins four Cass county students were among the honorees Mabel Mathis Laura Corbett Florence Winterstein and Richard Wilking The address was by Harvey Ingham editor Des Moines Register diplomas were presented by Dr John Hillman after which farewell exercises and class oratorical farewell followed Two year normal diplomas awarded to Ellowene Newman and Margaret Schuler Atlantic residents noted. ceremonies marked completion of four years liberal arts study
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Endianola
Towa
News-Telegraph
Simpson College
Cass County
Mabel Melvina Mathis
Laura Bernice’ Corbett
Florence Bernice Winterstein
Griswold
Richard Charles Wilking
Atlantic
Iowa
Harvey Ingham
Des Moines Register
John L. Hillman
Derreeg
Ellowene Newman
Margaret Elizabeth Schuler
Atantic
Thirty Seven Died in Iowa Mines During 1922 23
Des Moines June 17. Iowa coal mines had a death toll of thirty seven during the biennium 1922 1928 per a report by state mine inspectors. Records show forty nine fatalities in each of the two previous bienniums and sixty seven in 1916 1917. Notice. Borryta Old Time Fiddlers will furnish music for both old time and modern dances at the I O F hall Cumberland Ind Friday June 19 Everyone come.
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Des Moines
U. F
Lowa
Borryta
I. O. O. F. Hall
Cumberland
Anita News Roundup Reflects Social and Civic Happenings
Anita Iowa reports a slice of life with visits from Des Moines and Omaha, local business activity, school year notes, and weather impacts. Marines, teachers, and officials feature among residents. a nine weeks illness, a Honolulu trip, and rural clergy groups mark community news.
Community Notes From Grant and Surrounding Areas
Grant Iowa June 17 Carl Ashbaugh visiting relatives in New Market and Red Oak shoppers report. Mrs Sadler Mrs James Sprague and son Russell seen in Red Oak. Lizzie Clause and children visited Frag Cozad home. Ladies Aid ice cream social draws crowd at church basement. Funeral services for Mrs Waterpelehaimer at Noble Center church noted. City trips cover graduation at Villizes Sale and Miss Geneva Embree attend with friends. Porter godson Boyd heads to Lake Okoboji. Chris Mahaffey Scott visit Jenkins Mina for business. Bert Embree Leslie return from California. Wm Long and Lucy Ackerman visit Elliott home of Jay Askey.
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Anita
News-Telegraph
L. R. Johnson
Mariland
Des Moines
Bertievn
Johnson
Most Burke
Gail
L. FE. Bean
W. T
Biggs
Omaha
Fred C. Chinn
Anna Kydl
Walnut
J. €. Menefue
Jessie Talbott
Rolfe, Inn
Rolfe
A. J. Nelson
Wiota
J.C. Kelley
Grace Reynalda
Griswold
C.F. Karns
Joseph Vwais
Mildred Lamborn
Anita Bank
G. FP. Seaman
Wichita Falla
Texas
Norma Williams
San Francisco
Cal
Honolulu
New Zealand
Australia
San Pedro
Geraldine Kichl
Rockwell
Warren G. Cook
Edna Owens
Ne. Denison Pearce
Hiawatha
Kansas
Misa Mildred Walker
Casper
Wyo
Lovie Carey
Red Oak
Idwatate University
Iowa City
Ben, Wood
J. L. Ackerman
Ed Shannon
Atlantic
Possum
Anita Produce Company
Wagner
N. L. Eby
Clifford Metheny
Roscoe Wagner
Clinton
J. A. Wagner
Roscoe
Glucose Company
Iowa State College
Anita Post No
American Legion
Patty
Phil T. Williams
Gd. A. Wagner
Gleat Lake
Rome Missionary Society of the
Sherm F
Myers
Mra
Nellie
Encix
Chicago
Yorkville
Grandma. Hettinger
Hardersen
Brayton
And
Grant
Carl Ashbaugh
New Market
Sarah
Sadler
James Sprague
Russell
Lizzie
Clause
Paton
Watter - Eppelehaimer
Noble, Center Church
C. Vetter
Vests
Henrikeon Mytareid
Sale
Geneva Embree
H. F. Porter
Boyd
Lake Okoboji
Chris Mahaffey
Scott
Jenkins
Mina
Bert Embree
Leslie
California
Wm. Long
Lucy Ackerman
Jay Askey
Elliott Sunday
Local Hospital Patient Leaves for Home After Surgery
A patient described as Heriy Dimig, east of the city, underwent a surgical operation at the Altoay hospital complex. The report notes Jones hospital staff and a transfer plan, with the patient able to leave for home following the procedure.
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Heriy Dimig
Altoay
Jams
Coin
Tawa
Nedie’ Jones
Iowa Good Roads group touts $86 million road bonds plan
Glenn C. Haynes of the Iowa Good Roads association told meetings in the First Congressional district that $86,000,000 in bonds could improve primary and secondary roads without raising taxes. He said bond principal and interest would be drawn from the primary road fund, repealing the 12% levy on abutting property and refunding levies already paid. Citizens in twelve counties would see tax refunds while road improvements reduce long term upkeep costs for car owners.
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MT. Pleasant, Jr
Towa
Glenn C. Haynes
Towa Good Roads Association
Haynes
Iowa Good Ronda Association
Black Hawk
Cerrol Gordo
Ilowa
Dairy farming gains ground in Iowa report says
June 17. Iowa dairy farming expands as Mark Thornburg, secretary of the state department of agriculture, releases a report showing counties with most creameries outperform those with few in corn, swine, oats, poultry, and eggs. R G Clark notes cows and hens cut farm costs. good herds suit any farm.
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Des Moines
U. P
Lowa
Mark Thornburg
State Department of Agriculture
R. G. Clark
Dairy and Food Division
Department
Gasoline Mistook Kills Man. Standard Settles
In Hossville Iowa June 17 The Standard Oil Co paid Mrs William Dunn $5000 for her husbands fatal February death from burns after he poured what he believed kerosene on a fire. Company investigation showed their agent mixed gasoline with kerosene. The settlement ended the case.
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Hossville
INS
The
Standard: Oil Company
William Dunn
Dunn
Popumonia
Xolf Dunn
Janey
Iowa Sweet Corn Pack Last Year Was Splendid
Iowa state agriculture department reports quality of sweet corn packed in 1924 was excellent despite adverse growing season. Nebraska and Iowa total pack fell to about 1.6 million cases from an expected over 3 million. 61 Iowa canneries operated by 43 firms. Nebraska had six plants, three owned by firms with Iowa plants.
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Des Moines
U. P
Iowa
State Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Lowe
Towa
Deaths Reveal Plot to Poison Entire Family
Los Angeles officials probe a reported plot to poison an entire family after two deaths John F. Cashwheeler and his wife Mary. A 20 year old son Varis is seriously ill and another son and daughter are ill. Chemical analysis of vital organs ordered amid threatening letters and calls.
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Los Angeles
INS
John F. Cashwheeler
Mary
Varis
Akwheeler
Radio wedding broadcast from Shenandoah station KFNF
Miss Ruth Starr daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Starr of Council Bluffs was to be a radio bride at 1 30 p m today. The groom was Joe Lindell formerly of Ottumwa Waterloo and Des Moines. The ceremony was broadcast from KFNF station.
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Shenandoah
INS
Ruth Starr
Frank Starr
Council Bluffs
Joe Lindell
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Des Moines
KFNF
Iowa Man in Diplomatic Service in New Post
Walter Leonard formerly of Essex Iowa, American consul at Stockholm, Sweden, has been transferred to Warsaw Poland. He has been at Stockholm two years and the Warsaw appointment is said to be temporary. Leonard planned to visit his Iowa home this year.
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Shenandoah, Ia
INS
Walter Leonard
Essex
Stockholm
Sweden
Warsaw
Poland
Leonard
Iowa
Four Iowa Counties to Pave Roads This Year
Des Moines reports that four Iowa counties Polk Scott Linn and Marshall will implement hard surfacing in the 1925 road paving program. The projects total about 70.29 miles of new pavement, according to Fred R. B. White chief engineer of the state highway commission.
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Des Moines
Polk
Scott, Linn
Marshall
Fred RB. White
Lit Way
Senator La Follette Critically Ill in Washington
Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin, who lost the presidential bid last year, is critically ill at his Washington home after just reaching his 70th birthday, according to physicians. The illness was announced today.
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Washington
INS
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Northeastern Iowa hit by wind and heavy rainfall
A powerful windstorm swept northeastern Iowa early today causing extensive property damage in Greene Marble Rock New Hampton and nearby towns. Buildings were damaged trees uprooted and fields flooded as a 124 mile wide strip across the state endured another soaking out of Des Moines reports.
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Iowa
Waterloo
Towa
Des Moines
Evening Rainstorm Reported by Meteorologist Reed
Charles D. Reed, government meteorologist, reported a downpour last night and early this morning with about one inch of rain. The event included lively electrical activity and, in some areas, strong winds.
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Charles D. Reed
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Cass County Calf Club
Harrison
Claude Kitelinger
Keith
Kenneth Kitelinger
N. L. Larson
Creaton
G. W. Marsh
Chas
Gissibl
Sutton & Odem
Masonic Temple
Ray Johnson
Adair
Lucy J. Johnson
Leland G. Jewett
Uncle Sam
Grant News
JOWA
New Post
Senator LA Follette
Lamond
Chichester S Pills
DLA Na
Young Furniture Co
Wichits
Riverview Park
B. W. Sankey
C.G. Gardner
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