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Decorah Republican

Location

Decorah, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1918

Page

3

Obituary notices from Decorah and area deaths

Obituaries report the death of C F Hiller at 85 in Decorah with his German birth and long Decorah residence. Surviving children named with locations St Paul Big Lake Calmar and Los Angeles. Funeral held at home with Congregational and Grace Episcopal officiants and Phelps cemetery burial. Other notices cover Karen Amundsen and Fred Mackenstadt relatives and services in Decorah area. Karen Amundsen died in Decorah after arterial disease, funeral at United Lutheran church with Norwegian cemetery burial. Mary Hanson Anderson obituary details pioneer teaching, marriage to Ole A Anderson, care for wounded husband, and a Norwegian cemetery interment with services at First NE Lutheran church.

Charles Ferdinand Hiller C. F. Hiller Descorah Lon West Main Street Mr. Hiller Charles Frederick Hiller Wurtemberg Germany America Decorah Elizabeth Hinterman Spillville Carrie A. Meyer Calmar Charles F. Hiller St. Paul John EF. Hiller Big Lake Minn George A. Parks Sherrard Ole E Amundsen Karen C. Amundsen Ole _E Oak Street Karen Olson Viger Solgi Brandvold Prestegjeld Norway Ole E. Amundsen J. H. Amundsen Minneapolis Robert Oscar Elmer Amundsen Otilie B Albert G Minda C. Rohm Robert Amundsen United Lutheran Church Fred Mackenstadt Wagner Mackenstadt Clinton Bolger Herman Jaeger Louis Jaeger Waterloo Wm. Wirth Upper Broadway M. H. Anderson Mary Hanson Lier Muskego Wis Winneshiek County Washington Prairie Wisconsin Matteville Academy Jennie Lind Miss Hanson McGregor John IM Kay Ole A. Anderson Lieutenant Anderson Anderson M. C. Aubolee Nellie Beaver Edgar Anderson Crary N. D Louise Anderson Seattle N. E. Lutheran Church I. B. Torrison C. K. Preus

Liberty Day Parade and Evening Events in Decorah

In observance of Liberty Day, Decorah residents will join a parade gathering at 2 30 PM at the C M & St P depot, led by Luther College Concert Band and including college faculty and students, city groups, schools, Red Cross, veterans, and other local bodies. A concert follows at Court House Square directed by Carlo A Sperati, then Judge Kintzinger of Dubuque speaks at 8 PM at the opera house with Merchant Band music and a patriotic films show. Children under sixteen are asked to stay home.

Wilson Decorah Luther College Fire Department Red Cross Merchants Band Lauren, Drum Corps Liberty Loan Court House Square Carlo A. Sperati Kintzinger Dubuque Opera House Grand Opera House Relf

Alvina Anna Weds Reinhard Lane at Waterloo Ridge Church

Miss Alvina Anna daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Anna marries Reinhard Adolph Lane at two o clock this afternoon at Waterloo Ridge church. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the bride’s parents home with many friends offering best wishes for happiness.

Waterloo Ridge Alvina Anna Peter J. Anna Reinhard Adolph Lane

Big Five Teachers Meet Set for May in New Hampton

The Big Five program for teachers nation meeting to be held at New Hampton on May 10 and 11 has been issued. Superintendent Miller will run the rural teachers round table and Mrs Eva M Fleming will head the round table for grade teachers.

New Hampton Miller Eva M. Fleming

Decorah Urges Clean-Up Drive May 1

To the Citizens of Decorah a city wide clean-up campaign is under way with Civic Club Commercial Club and City Council urging immediate action. Residents should remove ashes straw tin cans and rubbish from premises and alleys before May 1 or the city will tax the removal to the property. May 1 is set as the completion day with city teams assisting hauling and schoolboys helping, all to make Decorah the cleanest city in town.

Decorah Civic Club Commercial Club of Winneshiek County Ellis J. Hook

Dr Oscar L Olson Voices Indictment of Germany at War Event

A near full Grand Opera house heard Dr Oscar L Olson of Luther College argue that Germany bears responsibility for the war and urged America's entry. The program opened with the Merchants Band and a male chorus singing America, ending with the Star Spangled Banner. Decorah applauded Olson as a trusted voice in times of need.

Grand Opera House Merchants Band America Loren Singing Society Hook Oscar L. Olson Luther College Olson Germany Dr. Olson Decorah

Rule Change Ends Hen Sale Ban Earlier

The Food Administration lifted the prohibition on selling hens and pullets for slaughter on April 20, contrary to the initial April 30 announcement. The reversal affects farmers and markets adjusting to the new guidance.

the Food Administration

Poultry Marketing Advice Urges Selective Sales

Officials warn that only old hens and unproducers should be marketed now. After hatching ends, dispose of male birds to boost infertile egg production. Infer tile eggs store better and warm-season losses would end. Do not sell laying hens.

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