Social calls and visits fill weekend in local families
Frail Yost spent Sunday at Martin Hanson home while Margaret Dennler visited Bien Hanson and Alicas Henno. Anna Grimm and Baruhh Grimm hosted and visited different relatives Sunday. Numerous residents visited friends at the Martin Hanson, Adolph Baumgartner, Ben Hofer, L. Christen, and Bert Thoman homes. The C Y Card Club met Saturday at Martin Hanson, while many attended funerals and church notes. Elmer Frieden and others reported health updates and birthday wishes. Illyria Church notes remind to prepare and pray, with Sunday school at 1:30 and service at 3:30.
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Frail Yost
Martin Hanson
Margaret Dennler
Bien Hanson
Alicas Henno
Anna Grimm
Albert Butikofer
Baruhh Grimm
Mia
Eli Sutter
Rudy Studer
Rock Valley
C. Y. Card Club
Fred and
Leo Grimm
Hi Sutter
Theodore Hanson
Adolph Baumgartner
John Dennler
Dennler
Mr. Owens
Martin Minihan
Fred Behrupp
Fred Friederich
Chas
Odegard
Floyd
Adolph Buroden
Emil Denner
Fred Grimm
Ben Hofer
Lytia Denner
George
Christen
Jake Christen Ant
Florence Friederich
Fred Prieterich
Elmer
Lillian Christen
Bert Thoman
Alma and
Gisbyp
L. Christen
el Sutter
Edward
Clarence Hofer
Bé Grimm
Louise Dennler
Fred Hofer
Levi Frieden
Herman Hinderman
Fairfax
Minutents
Sam
Minnesota
Sam Bracker
Missouri
Dan Butikofer
Ed Metager
Arm University
Illyria
IllYARYA ITEMS Social visits and local gatherings noted
Chas Doty and family hosted at C L Kingman. Adolph Anderson stayed at Preds. Tisberger homes. Mrs Fremont Ogle and Cathryn visited Cedar Rapids. Lena Wenger Ina Roberts and Howard Frisbee at Ed Gehring home. Fred Schneider family settled in new house. Nina and Dorothy DeBart visited from Elgin. Chas Wenger Oak Grove guests of Harry Wenger. Mrs Burrow Clermont visiting Fret Burrow. Reichert family dined with Hanson. Gehring Cheery Valley and Ogle Kelly pairings noted. Cemetery Association and Ladies Aid meet Will Yearous on April 17. Wallace Peters and family with Walter Rothitaberger visited John Rothits- home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Doty
C. L. Kingman
Adolph Anderson
Near
Mirader
Tisberger
Fremont Ogle
Cathryn
Cedar Rapids
Lena Wenger
Ina Roberts
Howard Frisbee
Ed Gehring
Fred Schneider
Nina
Dorothy DeBart
Elgin
Florence
Marie Gehring
Chas. Wenger
Oak Grove
Harry Wenger
Burrow
Clermont
Fret Burrow
Harry Reichert
Lyle
Adolph Hanson
Marie Frieden
Lucile Hanson
Marie
Ruth Schneider
Walter Rothitaberger
John Rothits
Clermont Elects Town Officials for Two Years
Clermont holds an election naming H. F. Shipton mayor and five council members Horan Frisbe Candee Calahan. Buser chosen assessor and Gruver treasurer. Straw vote favored building a new schoolhouse and gymnasium. April 11 school exhibit announced with readings from Silver Threads among the Gold.
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Mra. Geo
Barry
Weat Uaton
Akron
Ohio
Gialt
Misa Dot Wolverton
N.H. Nelson
Prairie du Chien
Clermont
H. F. Shipton
RK. Neleoy F. R. Frisbe
J. W. Horan
I. ¥. Candee
W. C. Calahan'nd Buser
Assessor
Gruver
Agein
Local residents share visits and calls in a farming community
Inez Cook spent Thursday night with Ida Mark and Emma Nesteby with Agnes Olson. Edwin Olson and Oscar Knudtson made business calls in Clermont and Highland. Sophia Landygard and Grace Kjosa visited relatives, while T T Bilden and son Millard spent Sunday with Hane Bilden. Several locals attended a Cedar Rapids teachers meeting and many prepared for summer farm work with Gisteron Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Cook
Ida Mark
Emma Nesteby
Agnes Olson
Edwin Olson
Clermont
Alphie Thorson
B. Nelzon
Sophia Landygard
Arthur Landsgard
Myrtle Knutson
T. T. Bilden
Son Millard
Hane Bilden
Alma Nyborg
Myrtle Olsson
Houg
Clarence Anderson
Elgin
Ednwin Olson
Oscar Knudtson
Will Paige
Highland
Township
Crider
Bilgin
T. T. Lottegart Farm
John Nelson
Elmer
Theo. N. Loftsgrad
Ines Cook
Cedar Rapids
Grace Kjosa
Wagner Township
Axel Opland
Chicago
Embhia
Kbl
Mark
Kenneth
Abel
West Union
Emory
Chan, Christianson
Gunds
Brainard Items Friday Social Notes and Visits
West Union a.m. visits include Mrs. George Howard and Bernice Collins. Elgin Saturday afternoon calls by Mrs. Jim Bartlett and son Lewis. George Boyle and family visited Roland Bartlett. Alma Deen of Elgin stayed at George Tripp home. Mrs. George Tripp and Mrs. Kilmer Boyer were at West Dal Wednesday. Clarence Tripp and family spent Sunday evening at Bidney Patterson home. Vern Boyer family and Harman Bowger households guests Sunday. Mary and Extella Peters Hagel Marston and Jos Peters called on Wigin Saturday. Loretta Burch arrived from Washington state to be with daughter Mrs. Mike Minnahan in poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Howard
West Union
Bernice Collins
Clarence Tripp
Jim Bartlett
Lewis
Elgin
George Boyle
Roland Bartlett
Alma Deen
George Tripp
Kilmer Boyer
West Dal
Bidney Patterson
Vern Boyer
Harman Bowger
Mary
Extella Peters
Hagel Marston
Jos Peters
Wigin
Loretta Burch
State of Washington
Mike Minnahan
Clermont news headliners of early week visits and travel
K Groth made a business call as the week began. Mrs Walter Vinton visited Hazelton for a few days. Mrs D M Love from Lincoln Nebraska visited the Larrabees. Julius Paulson went to Cedar Rapids to serve on the federal jury. Maj Robbins of Cedar Rapids visited the Larrabees. J F Miller traveled to Nashua for NLH Power Co business. Roy Tatro and Walter Follett returned from Chicago after delivering three carloads of cattle. Mrs Dr Ames of Red Wing Minnesota visited at the Larrabees.
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the Enterprises
K. Groth
Mra
Walter Vinton
Hazelton
D. M. Love
Lincoln
Neb
Tame
Larrabee
Julius Paulson
Cedar Rapids
Maj. Robbins
Larrabes
F. Miller
School Notes From First Primary Grow Garden Themed Project
Eshiet Mayer to absent them the First Primary room. Sprouting of seeds in the first and second grades nature study project for the next two weeks. Window chores include tending a garden. They plan a schoolroom flower garden with careful language use. Good English week praised in the second Primary room with poems by third grade pupils about English and slang. Grace Patterson absent to attend grandfather's funeral. Mountaineers to visit Friday evening April 11. Seniors planning commencement for June 6. Baseball practice started. plan to alternate spring football with baseball to prepare for next fall. two nightly sessions likely for fundamentals and team work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tersaeees Bebool van Bong
Peeterteserses
Margaret Hrhardt
Marle
Margaret Echardt
Margaret Eirhardt
John Schaer
Lyle Light
Eliszabeth
Winnifred McMillan
Lowell
Helen Baechler
Margy Christ
Clara Baechler
Biog
Whittier
John Behner
Harold Wilson
Melbert Baschler
Helen Bechler
Marie and
Margaret Erhardt
Ciceeener
Eshiet
Mayer
Slang
Erma Jane DeSart
Alvin Frieden
Mordice Hughson
Oelwein
Grace Patterson
Laula Sutter
Mary Dean
Lanega
Harold Kiple
Tornado Tears Bern Area Causing Heavy Property Loss
A March tornado devastated areas south and east of Bern Kansas destroying numerous farms and outbuildings with total damage near $30,000. Farmers sought shelter in cellars as residents begin to assess losses and aid pours in. In Fayette County District Court a 1924 probate notice briefs the final discharge petition of H S Groth as administrator for T J Groth estate.
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PS Tornadge
Bern
Fif
Christ Bieser
John Bauman
Windo 1
John ‘Kuenzi
Kuenzigl
Joseph Bauman
Fred Bieri
Pete Bieri
Arnold Streit
John Baumgartusr
Jake Misener
Gleset Piass
Moser
John Henniger
Mr. Haingar
Rosa Braniner Place
Bng
Fayette” County
T. J.groth
Tom J. Groth
Gath
AL Dy
A. ©. Peterson
The Birthday Return of Abraham Lincoln
The piece traces Abraham Lincoln from youth to national fame, noting repeated political defeats and missteps. It highlights a long arc from failed early campaigns and business troubles to the eventual rise of one of America’s most honored figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abrahem Lincoln
Thia
Praetorian
Adda
Abraham Lincoln
Ilness
Congress
United States Land Office
Douglas
America
Hell in the Making at a Negro Church Sermon Sparked by Fire and Hell Debate
An distressing sermon at a Negro church features a pastor debating hell as the world is likened to a ball with two axles at the poles and oil to keep it moving. The audience responds with Amen as he remarks on sin across states and lands, including Pennsylvania Kentucky and Texas, warning of doom for mankind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S jMegro
Bredern
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Mexico
Aussie
Hell
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Crow shooting contest sparks protest by Audubon Society
Amid controversy over a crow shooting contest, the Audubon Bodetias of our country protest wholesale crow slaughter. They argue crows destroy insect pests and aid farmers, while some officials warn the practice harms protected birds and crops. Governor Baxter of Maine comments on potential ecological impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Ik
Marchan
Audubon Bodetias
Baxter
Mains
Dallag County News Scrutiny Highlights Wire Hazard
A brief item warns readers in the vicinity about using wires as strings near children. The caution notes potential injury if a wire is tied or used improperly, urging care in handling household materials and toys. Authorities emphasize safe alternatives and supervision in risky play areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tui
Weto
Unexplained Phenomenon Reported in Wancoma
A fragment describes a strange occurrence on a new torn Sunday in Wancoma with a pink or yellow tint in the air. Observers attribute it to sand, smoke, or cyclone dust, while some say it reflects unknown causes. Scientists reportedly cannot explain the phenomena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wancoma
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