Local Families Gather For Holiday Reunions In Marion
Marion residents host and visit relatives during Christmas weekend. Guests travel from Decorah Waco Texas Cresco Waterloo Ames Dubuque and Des Moines while locals welcome kin in holiday gatherings and meals across several households.
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L. R. McMullen
441
Fourth Street
McMullen
Anna McMullen
Decorah
Ralph Davidson
Waco
Texas
Bernard McMullen
Cresco
Frederick J. MccMullen
Waterloo
Christmas Cash Plan by Selling Dont Wants Ad
A brief classified plea to earn money for Christmas bills by selling unwanted items for cash via the Gazette want ad. The ad instructs readers to call 2-1121 for more details and participation in the money making scheme.
Newhall Doctor Injured When Car Hits Bank
Dr C L Newhall, Newhall physician, was injured when a car blinded by oncoming headlights left the road south of Shellsburg and struck a bank. He was taken to St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids with injuries considered fairly good. X rays were planned to assess damage. Dr Bradley said loss of vision caused the mishap as he neared a sharp bend.
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Newhall
C. L
Shellsburg
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Bradley
Exchange Club talk on Mexico at Montrose hotel
Chief Engineer John Drabelle of Iowa Electric Light and Power Company will speak on Mexico Tuesday at noon at the Exchange club meeting in the Montrose hotel. Century Cabs numbers are listed. A breakin at Handy Food Market on 16th Avenue SW was reported Sunday morning with forced rear door entry but nothing missing.
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Exchange Club
John Drabelle
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Mexico
Montrose Hotel
Handy
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Dubuque College and Grand Seminary Montreal Figures
A historical note mentions a college in Dubuque and the Grand Seminary in Montreal Canada. It states he was ordained in 1899.
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Dubuque
Grand Seminary
Montreal
Can
Man Injured When Truck Hits Ditch
Dale Foddicker of 1311 Eleventh Street NW suffered a dislocated hip when his truck blew a tire and crashed into a ditch two miles south of Urbana. He was trapped in the cab for over half an hour before Mercy hospital attendants freed him and he was taken to the hospital by Urbana ambulance.
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Dale F. Boddicker
Eleventh Street
Urbana
Mercy Hospital
Iowa's Marcus pioneer Hans Rohlfsen dies at 103
SIBLEY Iowa Hans Rohlfsen 103 longtime Iowan died at his home after a 10 day illness He settled in Marcus in 1871 A son William of Sioux City estimates he has 183 direct descendants Services set for 1 pm Wednesday at Sibley Lutheran Church Burial in Remsen South Dakota notes the Badlands cover 5200 square miles of eroding silt clay and dust
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Sibley (Ap
Hans Rohlfsen
Iowa
Rohlfsen
Marcus
William
Sioux City
Erm
Sibley Lutheran Church
Remsen
South Dakota
Chamberlain Elected Secretary at Thompson Products Co
William H. Chamberlain of Mrs Park Chamberlain of ar Rapids has been elected secretary for the Thompson Products Company in Cleveland. Formerly senior legal counsel at the firm, Chamberlain is a University of Iowa graduate who practiced law in Chicago and with two Cleveland firms before joining Thompson. He also serves as president and treasurer of Saturn Oil and Gas Company in Cleveland.
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William H. Chamberlain
Park Chamberlain
Ar Rapids
Thompson Products Company
Cleveland
Chamberlain
University of Iowa
Chicago
Thompson Company
The
Saturn Oil and Gas Company
Tipton Farm Bureau oyster supper invited by township group
The Iowa township Farm Bureau will hold its annual oyster supper on Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Springdale school house. Ethyl Penningroth of Iowa City, recently back from Europe, will be guest speaker. In McGregor, the Rev. Albert S. Peikert, 76, marked the golden anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood while retired here after ill health. He received a blessing through Archbishop Henry P. Rohiman of Dubuque. Peikert was born in McGregor in 1873 and educated at Loras College.
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Tipton
Iowa Township Farm Bureau
Springdale
Ethyl Penningroth
Iowa City
Europe
Mcgregor
Albert S. Peikert
Pries
V. Henry P. Rohiman
Dubuque
Father Peikert
Loras
Classified Ad Rates and Lost and Found Notices
The notice contains ad rate figures for a newspaper classified section with pricing by lines and days. It also lists lost and found items including a tan leather jacket, a brown and white terrier named Pomele, and a white dog or child notices, plus personal and employment references scattered through garbled text.
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Joan Haonins
Ace Theater
Palace
Dial Toon
New Year’s Eve Dance Listings Across Iowa Venues
A collage of holiday dance notices across towns such as Des Moines and Lisbon features New Year’s Eve events at Ranch Ballroom, Yacht Club, Lang’s Barn, and Twin Towers. It highlights Bogieman and His Iowa Rangers, Kenny Hofer and His Midwesterners, and Stan Stanley, with party flavors, meals, and bargain prices.
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C.S.P.S. Hall
Kenny Hofer & His
Gyb
Jon Uae Pun
Danceland Town
Lisbon
FIS
Cedar Artest
Eae Aries
peeWay Cit Ee
Baneine
Geri
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Lyle R. Kindig
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Josephine Kindig
Des Moines
Lyle Kindig
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Jim Norris
Fort Sill
Okla
Earl Wis
H. L. Terrill
Pluma Terrill
Story City
Garth West
Mrs. West
Ben Christiansons
Vinton
James McConaughy
Eighth Avenue
M. Howe Aunday
B. F. Snyder
St. Louis
Tom Snyder
Anamosa
Howard Howe
Mary Elizabeth
G. L. Erwin
Vernon Blietz
Patty Howe
Sam Patterson, Jr
Urbana, I
Lynn Rae
Sam Patterson
B. Earl Beiber
Mrs. Beiber
George Thiemann
Klemme
Robert Mitchell
Ames
Robbie
W. G. Mitchell
Charles Kurt and
Rod Wahl
Loras College
Lyle McConaughy
Clarion
Wes See
the Mercer Ae
Robert Williams
Ladell Leidigh
Wayne Kieckhaefer
Edward Fallor
Dubuque University
Edward Hines
City Cab
Dial
Adv
Roebuck and DO
Sears
Axminster
Daveno
Blue
Spring & Mattress Combination
Area Savings
Sears and Save
Waterfall
Monty
Third Avenue
PAYL
Thompson Products Firm
W. H. Chamberlain
People's
Campbell
Bologna
Downtown Market
First Street
Uptown Market
First Avenue
Chase Ste Us
Ichase & Sanborn Coffee
Iowa Briefs
Ann
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Rimoth
Inte
New Haven
Conn
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Egislature
the World & Dee University OF
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Goodyear Service
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Augustine
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