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Notable Local Victories and Incidents in 1929 Gazette
In Colfax and surrounding areas Ada G. Thompson attends an Eastern Star school of instruction. Russell Knapp elected president of the Iowa State Y M C A Student Council in Boone. Edward B. Rowan named director secretary and treasurer of Iowa State Art Association. Residents return from an eastward motor trip. A Mrs. A Lord sustains minor injuries in a street accident at Second Ave and Fourth St. Notable social visits from Portland and Philadelphia. Navy chief boatswain H L Archer discharged. Sokol gymnastic contest results list first to third places. Contractor A J Smith injured erecting temporary elevator at Henderson garage. Traveling salesman Thomas F Smith injured in a collision with a buggy, with Mr. and Mrs. Ray L Carr aboard.
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Ada G. Thompson
Order of Eastern Star of Iowa
Colfax
E. B. Cameron
George Yuill
Guy Hahn
Nelle Miller
Second Avenue
Fourth Street
Hugh C. Burnett
Avis
Portland
Ore
W. F. Winn
H. L. Archer
Navy
Harry L. Snowdon
Montrose Hotel
J. J. Hall
Denver
George Abel
Philadelphia
John B. Henderson
Cozad
Neb
Herbert Cherry
Tama
A. J. Smith
Henderson
Third Street
Thomas F. Smith
Ray L. Carr