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Newspaper
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
4
Local notices describe visits by Mrs W P Whipple and Mrs Louis Tobin in Cedar Rapids while others travel to Waterloo Vinton and Peoria. Several residents including Glenn Wood and the Sebern family relocate, with health updates and social visits across Iowa and Oregon.
Readable portions show Cedar Falls and Rapids business activity and social visits. Residents Alfve Uther, Mrs. AL G Adams, Wiss Mor fork, and Geo Nouleom made city trips. Rev. and Mrs. Tesim attended church events. Knights and Legion planned gatherings with a Halloween supper. Families and friends were visiting, traveling between Cedar Falls, Vinnam, and Omaha for brief stays and ceremonies.
Grav Ga October 22. Testimony shows a nine year old daughter testifies against John Batchelor, 43, for killing his mother in law. The jury or court has condemned the father to the electric chair based on the daughter’s statements and the alleged crime details.
Louis Kahler 27 year old Homer township farmer died Tuesday at 11 06 am after asthma attacks led to pneumonia despite efforts. Funeral Friday with a home service at 1 00 pm and Big Grove Evangelical church service at 1 40 pm burial in Big Grove cemetery. He was born in Benton County son of Charles Kahler with sister Celia Alma and brother John surviving.
A divorce action is filed by a former Vinton Barker. The case names Ted Hanover and Mrs Hanover of Primghar, county seat of O'Brien County, with Sheriff Tat pores listed among original parties. The fragmented text mentions Shelton and Licher and references the state line near Iowa locations.
Weather dominates report as heavy snow and schools canceled. The piece notes strong winds and three inches of snow with steady downpour overnight. It mentions local landmarks and churches affected, including Baptist churches. central area experiences damp, icy conditions.
Washington Ort, a renowned naturalist and esteemed figure, received the third degree Maso highest honor of the order for beneficent labors in behalf of humanity.
Harley Van Dyke plans marriage with Planeshe Mo Hitehhorn Herold Petzer Grace Tuttle listed among licenses issued.
Harold Fetzer of Marengo and Grace Tuttle of Brooklyn were married at five o clock yesterday evening in a quiet ceremony at the Vir ton MM. EE. parsonage. Miss Lotyse Wilson, stenographer at the St Clair garage, witnessed the event. The couple will reside in Marengo and Fetzer is employed in the insurance business.
Fragmentary OCR notes report a 2am audience with Archbishop Herne of Dautagque and Bishop Breda of Stuwx Cite during a visit by Iyvans. Details and full names remain unclear due to damaged text.
Local ad notes Boettcher Furnitur e Co has operated in Vinton three years and is known for large display shelves and affordable furniture. Also mentions upcoming county teacher exams on the 23rd, 29th, and 30th at the survey office, plus a Church of Christ chicken pie dinner event with forty cents per plate.
In Hollywood California Mary Now reports Mary Pickford has been elected as a director of the Trust and Savings Bank, marking a notable move in local financial leadership.
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