Audubon County Wins Suit Against Road Patrolman
Audubon Iowa June 18 Ralph Newell sued the Audubon county board of supervisors for 925 dollars alleging wages for a four and a half month patrolman term. Judge H J Mantz sustained the defendants demurrer and dismissed the petition finding the board lacked authority to contract for a fixed period and may hire or fire at will.
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Audubon County
Audubon
Ralph Newell
Board of Supervisors of
H. J. Mantz
Newell
Mantz
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Lewis teacher rents property in Lewis schools
Special to News Telegraph reports music teacher for next year in Lewis schools has rented the Cozad property and moved in with her daughter. John Boatman returns from Broken Bow business trip. Ned and Mrs Noel Smith visit Mr and Mrs Ivan Nelson. John Pont and Fred Dagner care for Cartwright cream station during Mrs Cartwright’s hospital stay.
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Lewis
News-Telegraph
William
Cozad
John Boatman
Broken
Bow
Ned
Noel Smith
Brayton
Fred Dagner
Cartwright
Wiota News: McDermott Girls Graduation and Borst Summer Work
June 18 Miss Lu tile McDermott daughter of Mr and Mrs C W McDermott Wiota a Wiota high school graduate class of 25 leaves for Lincoln Nebraska to attend college in a business course Orville Borst son of Rev and Mrs Borst who studied at Simpson college last year has gone to DeSota for summer work
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Wiota
Tom Montague Leaves Lewis After Pleasant Visit
Special to News-Telegram from Lewis reports Tom Montague has departed for his Long Beach California home after a pleasant visit with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Lyle Sabin visited the Worth home recently while Mr and Mrs Harold Smith of Griswold visited the Fred Upson home Tuesday.
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Lewis
F.a
Tom
Montague
Long Beach
Calif
Lyle Sabin
Worth
Harold Smith
Griswold
Fred Upsor
Broadcast Program Anita Musicians Shine in Local Broadcast
From Anita Ta headqu arters of Walnut Grove company a sixteen number Junior Loyal Berean class of Atlantic Church of Christ directed by Mrs Roy L Fancolly broadcast from station KILZ Anita. The program drew praise from listeners near and far and highlighted the class and its instructor. Also mention Miss Gladys Forrester visiting, her Colorado schooling, and recent travels amid health notes and local social updates.
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Anita, Ta
News-Telegraph
Berean
Atlantic Church of Christ
Roy L. Faneolly
Fancolly
N. Pi-Christensen
Anita
Gladys Forrester
Greeley
Colo
Colorado
Miss Forester
Anita Public Schools
Colorado State Normal School
Globe, Ariz
Mrs James Hoyt aids Cumberland home for new boys
Mrs James Hoyt of Cumberland visited Monday to assist in caring for the new boys at the home of her daughter Mrs George McBride in Massena Massachusetts.
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Massen.a
News-Telégraph
James
Bridge Closure Northwest of Griswold Severs Road
June 18 reports Wright bridge northwest of Griswold closed to traffic as the wooden structure is removed. The iron span will be moved south to cross the new channel, with a temporary wooden bridge to handle the old river bed until grading and filling allow a permanent approach. A Smith bridge will also be affected by dredging with the iron span moved to the new channel and a temporary bridge installed.
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Griswold
Wright
Bredge
Old Time Lewis Pitcher Elliott Dies in Iowa Falls
Thomas Jefferson Elliott, famed baseball pitcher of old days and longtime Lewis resident, died of stomach cancer in Iowa Falls. His remains were sent to Lewis for burial in Oakwood Cemetery beside his wife, a former Miss Grant. He left Lewis for Iowa Falls years ago to work for Kennedy & Gardner and was a member of the I.O.O.F and M. W. A. orders. He leaves six children. Funeral services were held in Iowa Falls with interment in Lewis.
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Lewis
News-Telegraph
Thomas Jefferson Elliott
Iown Falls
Oakwood
Town Falls
Elliott
Businesis
Audubon County Farm Girls Health Contest Held
Audubon hosts the annual club girls health contest with seven clubs represented. Delegates from each club competed for the chance to become Audubon county’s health winner and advance to the state fair contest. The earlier national health winner from Audubon, Alice, was noted for her success at the big exposition and as state health representative. The Audubon contest winner was not yet announced, with finals held yesterday.
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Audubon
Iai
News-Telegraph
Audubon County
Audubone
Nishnabotna river dredge halted by high water near Griswold
In Griswold Iowa the Nishnabotna river dredge paused Saturday evening as floodwaters breached banks. Spectators observed the monster digger remove three cubic yards of dirt per bite while rain muddied roads and disrupted plans for an evening concert.
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Griswold
News-Telegraph
Nishnabotna River
Metropolitan Opera Star Disappears Prompting Search
A telegram received by the Wolfsohn bureau reports Metropolitan Opera singer Mist Johr Ruth safely arriving in Peoria Illinois. Earlier Peoria reports indicated authorities were seeking the singer amid a cross state search. Officials of a Swedish Saegerfaat Association in the Northwest launched the search for Joanhuth, Matropoli ery, reported to have traveled with lag en the convey.
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Metropolitan Opera
New York
Wolfsohn
Jomr Ruth
Peoria
Saegerfaat Association of
Northwest
Joanhuth
Matropoli
Prohibition Agent Updegraff Testifies On Pennsylvani a Primary Campaign
In Washington on June 8 former Prohibition Agent Updegraff testified to the House alcohol liquor traffic committee about the May primary campaign in Pittsburgh. He described saloons open during the campaign and alleged forged affidavits used to obtain warrants. Updegraff recounted issues with signatures and dates, and noted injuries from his line of duty while describing efforts to expose alleged collusion involving banks in bootlegging.
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Washington
Fittsburgh
Nanatoctah
K. Mo. Updegraff
Federal Prohibition Srt
House Alcohol Liquor Traffic Committee
T. J. Cavanaugh
Duquesne Club
Updegreff
Frederick Bath
Knox
Cavanaugh
Davidson
Gaine
Iowa City Booze Runners Taken In Custody
Three men from Iowa City were jailed in Ames after being charged with illegal transportation of liquor. A Ford coupe containing six quarts of alcohol was found in their car. Names given: Vernon Walker, Daniel O'Connell, and Hartley Dolan. All waived arraignment to the grand jury.
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Ames
Iowa City
el Cérs
Vernon Walker
Daniel O'Connell
Hartley Dolan
Resolutions Committee Named by Iowa Bank Association
Des Moines reports Emil Webbles, president of the Town Bankers Association, announced the personnel of the resolutions committee for the forthcoming annual meeting. The county bankers associations and the state meeting at Sioux City next Monday are cited, with no member from the Cleveon group included. L. Mitchel is mentioned in relation to the committee.
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Des Moines
Emil Webbles
Town Bankers. Association
Bankers Associations
Sioux City
Seach
Glevon Group
L. Mitchel
Local Names Listed in City Directory Fragment
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous names paired with initials and places including Schaller Storm Lakes W C Ley Mason F B Claxton Léa Wegnan Carroll Verne Dea Maineas Robert Waite Waterloo F B Vetter Davenport Oscar Anderson Lamont Roy Al ford Albia Carl W Keck Washington and related abbreviations suggesting a directory or roster segment.
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Schaller
Storm ‘Lakes
W.C
Ley
Mason
F. B. Claxton
Etc
Léa
Wegnan
Carroll
BB. Verne
Dea
Maineas
Robert
Waite
Waterloo
F.b.vetter
Davenport
Oscar Anderson
Lamont
Roy. T
Alford
Albia
Carl Ww. Keck
Washington
Relatives Oppose Marriage End in Bride’s Death
In June at Vinton Iowa the 24 year old bride Mrs William Primmer died by suicide, her relatives having voiced objections to the match. The body was found in her mother's home from asphyxiation by inhaling gas in a distressing domestic tragedy.
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Vinton
Harri son cites Iowa highway maintenance costs
Representative B P Harri son from Oakland publisher of Harri gon's Home Warrior quotes figures from the Iowa state highway department 1925 report. Primary road maintenance cost for the year from December to December is 435 per mile with paving averaging 190 per mile and gravel 519 per mile.
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B. P
Jack) Harrison
Oakland
Harrigon's
Home Warrior
Territory Farm
Iowa
Highway Mileage Report Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes reference extensive paved highway mileage within a state, stating 568.6 miles. Details are incomplete, but indicate a transportation dataset or report segment noting road length.
Catholic Congress Broadcast Links Six Chicago Stations
Six Chicago radio stations will jointly air the entire Catholic Eucharis tic Congress from the opening welcome of prelates of all nations on Friday night June 18 through the final day pro cessional at Mundelein on June 24.
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WIS
Sonts-Hoobiek
Tle
Chicago
America
Mundelein
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L. E. Gifford
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G. M. DeCamp
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Atock
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Iowa Falls
County Farm Girls Health
Pittsburgh
Penn
Iowa Bank Association
Ea Ea Ho Area
POTT
Co-Operative
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Tear
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