Remembrance Ties Omaha Man to 1902 Tragedy
Horace E Beaver of Omaha recalls a Red Oak Creek drowning in 1902 that claimed his brothers Nelson and another neighbor boy. Mr Cleaveland, who helped search, later spoke with Beaver about the incident after years of reflection.
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Horace E Beaver
Omaha
Neb
Nelson
Red Oak
Cleaveland
Mr Cleaveland
A Hawthorne
Claire
Bedford
Trawthorne
Isandrr
Pitzer
Iowa
Friend Reunites After Forty Five Years Visit
Mose Cleaveland shared a long awaited reunion with a friend after forty five years, reflecting on memories during a Friday visit at his home in Omaha. The surprise encounter revived stories of their early days and time spent together.
Tornado Relic Found Across States From Worth MO
A cancelled check from Grant City, Missouri, found by Burdette Hotchkiss while riding a tractor near Worth, Missouri, shows bank perforations proving it was cashed and returned. The note traces its journey through Barker & Barker and W B Shipley, tied to the Worth tornado that occurred a month earlier and reportedly carried to Qambmia, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Hotchkiss
Grant City
Qambmia
Iowa
Worth
Barker & Barker
W B Shipley
Corydon Times Republican
Cemetery planned on Hews farm near Conway
The Conway cemetery project proceeds on the Hews farm a short distance northeast of town surveyed by W C Blackstone. Other notes include locals moving, school scouts, business moves, and a beekeeping incident on Main Street with honey stored in a large cavity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Hews
W C Blackstone
Lerox
MA Sawyer
Main Street
Cal Keller
A Wiley
Beat the Band at the Rialto Delights Friday and Saturday
At the Rialto a film revue Beat the Band plays Friday and Saturday June 20 and 21. A war veteran band leader battles bad luck as his father and manager gamble away funds and a swank hotel booking looms as a false husband impersonation looms for his manager’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirth
Melody
Rialto
The Devil's Playground at Rialto Friday and Saturday
Hopalong and his two sidekicks pursue stray dogies to Bar 20 Ranch but darkness forces a return. They halt at a shack with a blood smeared door, signaling a string of exciting events and Elaine Riley as Mrs Evans.
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Rialto
Hopalong T
Lucky
California
Carnival postponed by weather and floods in Bedford
The town delays the street carnival to next week due to rain and rising rivers. Bedford Post No. 164 American Legion sponsors benefit from the event. Local flood damage includes basements and gardens, with Ottumwa and Des Moines areas also affected. Community programs include the Southwest Iowa Boy Scout Camp and lake district church services at Lake of Three Fires.
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Sage
Glenwood Opin
Tribune
Bedford Post No. 164
American Legion
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Bedford
Southwest Iowa
Lake of Three Fires
Council Bluffs
Hoppy Defies Odds To Secure Victory In Fray
In a tense confrontation, Hoppy uses quick thinking and skill to turn a chaotic shooting incident into a victory. The nimble athlete navigates the fray, leveraging movement and timing to outpace rivals and claim the win.
Lad ies' Man at the Rialto Sunday and Monday
A bright comedy stars Bracken as a naive Oklahoma farmer who strikes oil and travels to New York after a jilt. He broadcasts his millionaire image on the street, with humorous results. Also note a pressure cooker testing offer at the office.
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The
Rialto
Bracken
New York
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Bedford Times- Press
Bedford Town
A. W. Hamblin
Taylor
Bedford Times-Press
Rizh
Taylor County
Iowa Press Association
YQ Eno
Mose Cleaveland
Oma
Thompson Merc. Co
W H Parker
Chicago
Mr.n Goodsill
J P Rhoads
Pute Medical College
Cincinnati
Ohio
Henry Long
D R. Berry
Mbnois
Missouri Dental College
National Organization of
Boy Scouts of America
Aston Dresher
Danwud Thompson
Willard Morley
Carroll Schivig
Gail Churchill
Mil Hamilton
Harold Fitch
George Nelson
Hal Barger
Varro Black
Albert Campbell
Desa Polton
George Canon
Clinton Fuller
Glenn Miller
Bert Stickelman
L P Sewell
Paul Morris
ES Townsen
J M Hoxworth
Noki
Chattell
East Taylor
Grand River Limestone CO
S. B. Stuck
Grand River
Floyd Robinson
Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Mama
Mary
Sid Morris
Burlington Junction
Sid
Fame
Paul Poore
Eral
Bruins
Hoppy
Filson Beauty Salon
Illinois St
PV Gltonye
Phillips
Beemer
Bowen
Prugh & Son Guns & Ammunition
Bedford, Iowa
James R. Locke
Luther M. Reading
Locke & Reading
Locke
Nat. Bank
J. B. Martin
Optometrist
Cramer's Jewelry Store
Clarinda
M. R. Brant
Wayland H. Maloy, M. D
Shenandoah
J. M. Haddock
Uptairs
Court Street
Court House
W. E. Markle
New York Life Ins. Co
FONE
A. Elton Jensen
Law
C. W. Steward
F. Herzog
Ahrens Drug Building
H. L. Raines
Missouri
Hanamo
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