Thornburg funeral for Mrs Cy Morton observed
Funeral services for Mrs. Cy Morton were held at the Christian church Thornburg conducted by Mrs. Mina Hargus of Nichols. She was born near White Oak in Mahaska county October 1856 and died at Thornburg Wednesday at her daughter's home. She is survived by a daughter, three granddaughters, two great grandsons, a sister and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornburg
Cy Morton
Christian Church
Mina Hargus
Nichols
Moses
Rebecca Parlet
Morton
White Oak
Mahaska’ County
James McCracken
Cyrus C. Morton
Julia McCartney
Wilton Junction
Levi and
Sherman Parlet
DELTA
Gerald Boshart
Washington
E. B. Frye
Madison
Wis
Cedar Rapids
J. H. Peet
Claude W. Tucker
Howard T. Holt
Margaret Jane Griffin
Mr. Kinney
Iowa City
Mildred Kenney
Maynard Marshall
Frances’ Kephart
Maxine O'Loughlin
Eunice, Craig
Clair Gerot
Clifford Flynn
Opal Gerot
Del
Bernita Grapes
Delbert Grapes
Betty Jones
James White
Reva Engel
Legion Auxiliary Song
Louise White
West Union
Fred Pagels
Charles City
F. W. Loftus
John Pagels
Morley
Mervin Switzer
Mervyn Boots
Alvin Bailey
Wiley Parks
John Hanna
Grassfield Brothers
Louise Cook
Ruby Martens
Harry Austin
Leonard Bixler
Ivan Duncan
Garber
Lester Voss
Garber Bridge
St. Michaels Catholic Church
Guttenberg Cemetery
Goettsinger
B. A. Voss
Menlo
Cleveland
Victor
Ames
Esther
Castalia
E. Webber
Fayette
J. F. Grim
Independence
Grim
Effie Garrison
Clarence
Clarence High School
Cornell College
Coggon
Claude
Carlsbad, N. M
Breth
Pattern 2225 Back Interest Shirtwaist Frock
Anne Adams promotes pattern 2225 with easy collar and soft gathered bodice. The design hides a playful back feature while offering youthful sleeves and cotton fabrics in checks or stripes. Sizes listed, illustrated instructions, 15 cents pattern, book 15 cents or pattern together 25 cents, Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept New York NY.
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Anne Adams
Bummer
Trousseau
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department
Westlith Bt
New York
Wartburg Boys Win Diplomas Amid Expulsion Threats
Four Wartburg college pre theology students facing possible expulsion and barred from graduation still received their diplomas at commencement. They had protested the move of the college to Waverly and published charges against church officials. A quo warranto case to challenge the transfer was set for June.
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Clinton
Wartburg College
American Lutheran Church
Waverly
William B. Bartels
Chicago
Merritt Bohmhoff
Independence
Clarence Eller
Oelwein
Alfred Wittman
Thiensville
Wis
Clinton County
Wartburg
Entertainment At High Twelve Party Read Characters Of Members
Prof Franklyn Q Doyle of Chicago entertained the High Twelve club at the Hotel Roosevelt with astrology and a humor laden analysis of members and wives by birth dates. About 130 attended as group singing followed and speeches urged travel to Des Moines convention and Kiwanis Show Boat collaboration. Birthday cakes given to 52 women and 11 men. arrangements by Flanders Dieman Gundling with Anderson presiding.
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High Twelve Club
Franklyn Q. Doyle
Chicago
High Twelve
Hotel Roosevelt
Doyle
Clare Nichols
Rosamund Kearney
Clark Beems
International High Twelve
J. J. Shepard
Des Moines
Charles Bode
P. J. Flanders
E. I. Dieman
E. H. Gundling
Oscar A. Anderson
City Briefs and Personal Items Highlight Local Notes
Dr Naibert chiropractor Para mount building. William King injured Monday at Palisades state park dam recovering at home under doctor’s care. Bob Pfeiffer returns home for summer with mother Mrs Altah Pfeiffer. Travelers Protective Association breakfast 8 am Sunday Bever park bring dishes. Firemen extinguish small roof fire at 7 40 p m Friday at 124 G avenue NW Charles E Army home. Co C Hunt to Speak at Westae Presbyterian church. Children's Library hours switch to summer schedule 9 am6 pm daily 8 pm Saturdays. Automobile stolen 1930 Buick four door from near Ninth avenue and Ninth street SE Frank Witters. Two fish poles stolen from Lewis Skersick’s garage worth 5. Memorial Day program at Oak Hill cemetery features Cedar Rapids Boys Drum and Bugle corps first public appearance under Stanley Vesely.
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William King
Ninth Street
Palisades State Park Dam
Frank Witters
Oakland Avenue NE
Ninth Avenue
Lewis Skersick
First Street
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cedar Rapids Boys
Hanford Post
Stanley Vesely
Predict Another Wet Week End For Iowa Residents
Iowa opens June with ongoing rains after a May of soaking showers. Federal Meteorologist Charles D. Reed warns all but possibly the southern area to expect showers today or tomorrow as Southwestern Iowa endures the wettest test yet. Burlington tops state highs at 77 while Forest City records 53.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Burlington
Forest City
Oilers Beat Moose at Columbus Junction 1-0
The Standard Oil team of Columbus Junction defeated the Moose kit tenball team of Muscatine here Thursday, 1 to 0. Cotter won from Columbus City, 8 to 2, in a Community league game.
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Oilers
Moose
Columbus Junction
Standard Oil
Muscatine
Cotter
Columbus City
Chinese Army Among World’s Largest Under Chiang Kai-shek
A foreign survey estimates 1.2 million well armed troops under Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, with a further half million in nonaligned provinces. Observers foresee no civil war soon, while fortified zones restrict surveys, photography, and overflights near defense areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping
INS
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Generalissimo Chiang
Chiang
Kwangtung
Kwanesi
Nanking
Yunnan
Grounding fence posts to protect cattle from lightning
A rural practice recommends grounding every fifth fence post as a precaution against lightning strikes that could endanger cattle. The rule aims to reduce livestock losses by improving electrical safety across pastures.
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Iowa News
Commercial Club
Norman Meyer
Dewitt
Girl Scouts
Spring Brook Country Club
The
Legion Auxiliary
Marjorie Harrington
Gertrude McDonald
Jean Christensen
Constance Telford
Lois Whitney
Grace Bowstead
Millicent Boyer
Minnetta Wing
Clara Boyer
Barbara Anderson
Mary Lee Clime
Joyce Hehman
Mary Louise Elder
Belgium
Zion Lutheran
P. W. Happel
Joan Marie
Carmel
Mount Mercy Academy
Dr. Naibert
Paramount Building
Bob Pfeiffer
University of Iowa
Altah Pfeiffer
Fourth Avenue SE
Travelers Protective Association
Bever Park
C Avenue
Twentieth Street
Charles E. Army
G Avenue NW
Co. C. Hunt
C. C. Hunt
Presbyterian Church
Cincinnati
Westae Presbyterian Church
Children's Library
Public Library
Gazette
Hsinkiang
Suiyuan
Ministry of War
Ella
Cinders
Coun ‘Lapis
Dale
Millen
Lont
Efram Morgriddge
Chick
Cinderos
Lancia
Ganley
Riese
Arante
TSS
Miss Cinders
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