End of Napoleon's Career at Waterloo Remembered
June 18 marks the fifteenth anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo near Winterloo Belgium where Napoleon's defeat led to his deposition and exile. Wellington led about 67,000 Allied troops against 72,000 French forces in a morning clash ending with heavy French losses and Allied victory. A separate note from Hancock Iowa dated June 14 reports Mr and Mrs Henny Rapp welcomed a baby boy born Friday June 13.
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Waterloo
Napoleon
Winterloo
Brugnels
St. Kelena
Wellington
Hancock
Henny Rapp
Funeral Notices Cron Rites and Martin Anderson Rites
Funeral services for Mrs Madeine Cron wife of Henry Cron long time Bear Grove resident were held at the Roland Peacock Baxter funeral home conducted by Calvin Lindeman Burial was in Atlantic cemetery Pallbearers included Tom McFader, Henry Miller, John Miller, George Lindeman, Clyde McNeil For Mrs Martin Anderson funeral services for the well known woman of near the city fatally injured when she fell from a car with her husband were held at 2 pm at the local First Presbyterian church with Rev William Mack officiating Burial was in Atlantic cemetery Pallbearers were Alfred Manhart Wilson Campbell Irving Carter Albert Creager Grover Arm along and Emory Oler Rites for Avocan Avoca Ia June 18 Special Funeral services for Theodore Rehlfs native of Germany and longtime justice of the peace here were held this afternoon at o'clock at the family home and burial was in the Avoca cemetery The IOOF lodge of which Mr Rehlfs had been a member for about sixty years had a charge.
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Martin Anderson
First Presbyterian Church
William Mack
Atlantic Cemetery
Alfred Manhart
Wilson Campbell
Irving Carter
Albert Creager
Grover—Armalong
Emory Oler
Avocan
Avoca
Theodore Rehlfs
Germany
Family Holme
1. O.O. Fi Lodge
Rehlifs
Two Girls Injured In Auto Accident Near Bridgewater
Miss Ruth Conley of Creston suffered a broken leg cuts and bruises and Miss Regina Eddie of Williamson was cut and bruised when their car plunged into a ditch about a mile southeast of Bridgewater at 10 o clock last night. Conley who was driving failed to make a turn and the car tumbled down a 12 foot embankment. The girls borrowed the car from J H Mulwee of Creston. Mulwee and his companion Darrell Roberts of Creston took the injured to Massena for medical treatment later taking Conley to a Creston hospital where her leg was set. The machine was badly damaged.
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Ruth Conley
Creston
Regina Eddie
Williamson
Bridgewater
Conley
J. H. Mulwee
Mulwee
Darrell
Adair Youth to Represent County in Edison Contest
Bruce Wedemeyer, honor graduate of Adair high school, to represent Adair school and Adair county in the second annual Edison scholarship contest at the Gratehouse in Des Moines Friday. He follows Junior Boyd Hubbard as a prior Adair representative. Wedemeyer ranked high in University of Iowa tests that earned the district a scholarship cup for top honors in this region.
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Adair
Bruce Wedemeyer
Adair High School
Adair School
Adair County
Edison
Gratehouse
Des Moines
Boyd Hubbard
Young Wedemeyer
H. P. H. Wedemeyer
University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Hancock Farmer Involved in Painful Cultivator Accident
Henry Burmeister, a Hancock Indiana farmer, was badly hurt Friday while using a cultivator. He struck a helper with a lever causing internal bruising and has since remained bedridden though he is recovering as rapidly as possible.
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Hancock, In
Henry Burmeister
Hancock
Former Omaha Man to Court Move in Murder Mystery
Maj Charles A Shepard formerly of Omaha faces murder charges in Los Angeles over his second wife Zenna Shepard. Government seeks exhumation of his first wife who died 17 years ago in Needles California. Defense and government lawyers converge in Los Angeles with medical expert Dr Granville Mac Gowan set to testify. Grace Brendon of San Antonio ready to testify for government.
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Omaha
Los Angeles
Cal
Charles A. Shepard
Zenna McCosky Shepard
Fort Riley
Kans
Needles
Inglewood
Harry B. Class
Denver
Ewell Moore
Grace Brendon
San Antonio
Tex
Shepard
Granville MacGowan
Owill
Elk Horn Organizes Municipal Band In Year Concert Planned
Elk Horn has organized a municipal band for the coming year. The initial concert will be given Saturday evening in the business district.
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Elk Horn
Cartwright Elected Director for Local Concerts
R S Cartwright of Harlan has been elected director. Concerts will be given here each Saturday night during the season.
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R. S. Cartwright
Harlan
Ford proves dependability with strong international showing
The article highlights Ford durability and performance with high mileage reliability and favorable reports from police departments. It lists international triumphs including top finishes in Germany, France, Finland, Argentina, Denmark, England, Peru, and a winter endurance test. New low pricing and model lineup shown for the Detroit market.
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Germany
France
Frly
Ford
Finland
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Terloo
Green Bay Lumber
N.T
Chrysler
Hancock Farmer
Lewis
Griswold
Charlotte Baker
New York
United States
Fennan Lake
Spokane
Rafsela
Argentina
Copenhagen
Paris
England
Amancaes
Peru
Royal Automobile Club of
Sweden
J. C. B. Detroit
Ipara
P, Moron Company
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