Steamboat Rock School Closes After Large Picnic Crowd
The Steamboat Rock vicinity reports a Friday school closure with a large community picnic on the grounds. Teachers left Saturday for their homes. Commencement exercises were held Thursday evening in the high school auditorium amid a very lame turnout. The report lists graduates and a menu of spring flowers and a served meal. Many local families and relatives attended across nearby towns including Cresco and Wisconsin families, with numerous names noted among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Barker Jef
Oneida
Larille Consett
Dubuqua
Katie Walsh
Hamilton
Wilms Johnson
Albert City
High Xthom
Tlass
Steamboat Rock Bchnai
Haing Sumi
Amiberte
Sonsy Primus
Thil Sumpeh
Creste
Niagara Caves
Fimemone
Minn
Jeremy
Ladiensis
Wis
Drevaing
Ad Evernies
Henry Primis
Ellis Perry
Jane Effers
Henry Boyenga
Ben Jaspers
E. Christians
J. A. Holmes
Lucille Conzett
Gifford Notes and Weekend Visits Across Town
Gen Hallett Jr travels to Everly to visit sister Rhoda before a weekend at the Hallett cottage on Lake Okoboji. Virginia Lepley vacationing with Ed and Mrs Lepley before returning to Cedar Falls for summer college. Church group and family visits span Marshalltown to Conrad with multiple relatives attending events and weekend stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Hallett, Jr
Everly
Rhoda
Lake Okoboji
Hallett Cottage
Rhoda Hallett
Okoboji
Largest dry-dock in the world at Boston Massachusetts
The record notes the largest dry-dock in the world is located in Boston Massachusetts. The statement highlights Boston as the home of this immense maritime facility.
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Boston, Mass
Rough Woods by Mrs. J. A. Holt
Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Fox and family and others in the Dan Smith home. Local visits spanned Eldora to Iowa Falls with several callouts to Prairieville school events and a Ladies Aid gathering. Virginia Voigt attended Iowa Falls graduation. neighbors from Gifford and Eldora visited Mary Campbell and Ruth Holt in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Fox
John Cakeree
Hazel ‘Weatherman
Charles Shore
Leon Saint
Dan Smith
Julius Klepke
Eldora
August Klepke
Ruth Jean
Agnes Mary Holt
Fred Roeske
Prairieville
Logsdon Park
Archie Holt
Neil Wehrman
Dale Campbell
John
Joe Klepke
Ruth
Hazel Weatherman
Steamboat Rock
Gladbrook
Jesse Clinton
Lewis Voigt
Iowa Falls
Dewey Lamprecht
Lee Reed
Owasa
Rough Woods
Henry Holthuis
Frances
Gifford
Mary Campbell
Eldora Junction Social Notes From Mrs Cobb Column
Mrs J B Miller returns home after weekend with sister near State Center and mother ill in Benner home. Russell Cobb family Elaine and Nettie Cobb visit Marshalltown. Howard Starns family and others visit Eldora relatives. Moore family guests join local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Miller
Paul Benner
State Center
Eddy
Benner
Russell Cobb
Elaine
Nettie Cobb
Marshalltown
Rosa Howard
T. F. Jones
Mabel Cobb
Eldora
Agnes Packer
Kathryn
Florence
James
Allan
Howard Starns
Bill Dirks
Holland
Ross Howard
Stacey Miller
LaMont Moore
Lawrence Moore
LaParte City
Merle Moore
Waterloo
Rassell Cobb
Panorama of area social notes and notices
A long list of local visitors and gatherings from Eldora Dysart Steamboat Rock and surrounding towns. Residents including the Ayres, Huehn, Baker, North, Balvant, Hansen and Hoover families host, dine, or receive guests, with mentions of travels between Marshalltown Alden and Eldora. Includes incorporation notice for Lovell Denniston Lumber Co and road commission notices detailing highway vacation hearings across multiple counties in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell- Denniston Lumber Co
Eldora
Iowa
State of
F. C. Lovell
Roy W. Denniston
A. D
FP. Co
Lovell
Lundy, Butler & Lundy Attorneys
Ivester Birthday Celebrations At Ivester Home
A large group gathered at the Robert Riest home Sunday to help John Albright celebrate his birthday. A basket dinner was served at noon. The afternoon featured visiting and a ball game. Present were many Albright family members, friends, and Rev. C C McCall of Des Moines. Helen George celebrated with a backwards birthday party sponsored by Cecil Cakerice at Ivester church. About 30 youths attended and a lunch was served in backwards style. The event ended with gifts for Miss George. Rev C C McCall gave a lecture at Ivester Sunday morning, and a movie was shown at Grun dy Center Presbyterian church in the evening. A group from Ivester attended graduations in Me Pherson Kansas of Charles Sheller and Wayne Albright. A mother and daughter banquet was planned at the Ireaster church Friday night. A picnic at D J Meyers home honored Mr and Mrs Charles Smith of Charles City with attendees including Albert Price and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Riest
John Albright
Albright
Joe Albright
Sadie Chew
Ahe Prophts
Melbourne
Alfred Kruschwitz and
Forrest
W. H. Albright
George
Othervester News
C. C. McCall
Des Moines
Anti-Saloon League
Ivester
Presbyterian Church
Grundy Center
Glen Shelfer
Doris
Imogene
Galen
Charles City
Mra
Albert Price
Fum
South Melrose Events and Memorial Day Gatherings
Dale Reynolds spends summer with his aunt Mrs. Harry Brown in Zearing. Zola Barton visits Mrs. Glenn Calloway in Whitten. Mrs. Ray Freed hosts Contract club. many locals visit various homes in Grundy Center Cedar Falls Grundy County Eldora and Bangor for church, dinners and birthdays. American Legion helps decorate graves as Mrs. Howard Modlin and Mrs. M. E. Wheeler visit from Eldora. Numerous guests attend at the J. L. Smith, Charley Reece, and James McKinsey homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Reynolds
Zearing
Harry Brown
Zola Barton
Glenn Calloway
Whitten
Ray Freed
Contract Club
Fred Draper, Jr
Hazel
Geo. Swarch
Cedar Falls
D. O. Miller
Grundy Center
P. K. Albright
Friay
Robert Freed
Alice Church
American Legion of
J. O. Smith
Ruth
Charley Reece
Conrad
Charles Reisinger
Eldora
J. 0. Smith
Oscar Ryan
James McKinsey
New Providence
McKinsey
Robert Modlin
Hampton
Buckner Community Notices and Visits
Local families from Buckner and nearby towns hosted and visited over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Lester Anderson and family joined relatives in Marshalltown for Sunday dinner. Charlie Hudson planned a Bradhead Wisconsin trip. The Filbrandt and Schueller families were guests in Steamboat Rock and Union respectively. Lorraine’s birthday at the Wilbur Hudson home featured Lucille Walters and a Walther League convention in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Anderson
Gona
Jerry and
David
Marshalltown
Guy Norris
Charlie Hudson
Relatves
Bradhead
Wis
Otto Filbrandt
Steamboat Rock
Raymond Hauser
F. 8. Schueller
Union
Wilbur Hudson
Lorraine
Lucille Walters
Cedar Rapids
Dan J. Turner
Clarence
Ivester
Arlene Huehn
Cedar Falls
Gus. Kuehn
J. J
Iowa Commerce Commission Faces Motor Carrier Certificate Request
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Company and receiver L C Sprague seek a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to operate freight routes as a motor carrier across three routes spanning Mahaska Jasper Marshall counties and towns including Oskaloosa New Sharon Searsboro Lynnville Sully Kilduff Newton Grinnell and others. Route 2 covers Marshalltown Minerva Clemons Grove St Anthony Zearing Mec Callsburg Roland Story City. Route 3 connects Marshalltown Albion Taiscomb Union Gilford Eldora Steamboat Rock Ackley Faulkner Geneva Hampton Chapin Sheffield Rockwell and Marion City. The filing is before the Iowa State Commerce Commission under Chapter 262-A1 Code of Iowa.
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Iowa State
Hardin County
Iowa
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Company
L. C. Sprague
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Oskaloosa
New Sharon
Searsboro
Lynnville
Sully
Kilduff
Newton
Rinnell
Newburg
Gilman
Laurel
Marshalltown
Dillon
Gillman
Grinnell
Scarsboro
Mahaska
Poweahick
Jasper
Marshall Counties
Towa
Minerva
Clemons Grove
St. Anthony
Zearing
Mec-Callsburg
Roland
Story City
Marshall
Story Counties
Albion
Taiscomb
Union
Gifford
Fldora
Steamboat Rock
Ackley
Faulkner
Geneva
Hampton
Chapin
Sheffield
Rockwell
Maron City
Grundy
Hardin
Franklin
Cerro Gordo
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Arlene Kramer
Charlons Johnson
Shirley Ferizhs
Betty van Dernum
Margaret Rose
Tris Snapp
Larcille Lahm
Meredith Baker
Lois Jasneps
Steamboat Rock News
Alvin Hundertmark
Fred Hundertmark
Shoffield
F. Weiman
Monroe
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Silas Rartine
Donald Rartine
Clemons
FL Baker
Bmr
Henry Revengea
Ami Plarence Swietes Snoem
Dick Swieter
Familis
Martin Siender
Amps
RK. J. Armsberry
Hasnital
Mark Folkers
Erasins Akers
Lampoon
Jeke Doffert
Ios
Tony Retcher
Son
Whiten
A. S. Bekhaf
Rome
Bil Beech
Fatty Af Fishfield
Henry Hun- Sermmark
Connie Persons
Abbe Beving
Sioux Falls
A. Ackerman
Mike Daleske
Erastus Ackers
Famly St Hampton
Bob Fredrick
A. H. Eckhoff
John Marquis
Henry Hundertmark
Lillian Frye
Aplington
H. M. Schwitters
Frances Smith
Pearl Ellison
Cedar
Tion
Mondax
Lor- Tainn
Wm. Laurie
Dahegue
Adelie Dahnstoy
E. B. Johnston
Rare Pruisner
Lester Fruisner
Jake Cramer
Goa, Potester
Dora Pence
Frank Philips
Boona
Virgil Brown
Atte Lynch
Parkersburg
Pete Jensen
John H. Harms
Ames
John Harms
Red Oak
Eric Bruns
Carl Bruns
Bedford
Louis Muller
Victor
Marjorie
Oddie Olthoff
Wellsburg
Wm. Berends
Ubbe Peters
Alfred Uhlken
Primghar
Ben Holkstra
Fred Potter
Abbe Reiter
Harm. Hoyenga
Abbe Peters
O. K. Hartman
J. E. Thomas
J. M. Middleton
Ralph Collins
Margaret Hoyt
Cleon Vieman
Orville Vigars
James McKenzie
Lester Powell
Henry Probst
Elkhart
Maynard Cobb
Eldon Cobb
Hiscrete
Bill Cobb
Vern Wilkins
Greene
Cleve Lepley
Miss Blanche Cox
Virginia Lepley
Ed Lepley
R. A. Fuller
Wallace Russell
Shenandoah
Harriett Russell
Harriett
Harold Scott
John French
Goldfield
Guy Campbell
Noah Cox
St Louis
Ruby Ketten
E. Myers
What Cheer
Frank Lawler
Mrs
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Ily
Howard Sherbon
Merle
Hidera
Hi Strickler
Guy Stover
Dike
Grace Miller
Joan Price
John Sherbon
Martha Klein
Mae Albright
Elizabeth Albright
Olive Wolfe
Roy Kennedy
McPherson
Kaw
Kansas
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California
Mario Bakker
Louie Bakker
Galen Albright
Abe
Ida Wolfe
Manno Bakker
Geo. Knock Home
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J. A. Holt
Eldora Junction
O. R. Cobb
Charles Hoover
K. S. Huehn
Manchester
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Wilbur Baker
Mervin
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Eva Rosenborough
Verena Huehn
Verena
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Hubbard
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