Christmas Vacation Plans and School Activities
Christmas vacation will begin on Friday night and continue until Monday morning when students return. Students in manual training have completed projects and flower boxes while the seventh and eighth grades progress well. The Xmas Vesper Services are planned for Thursday evening in the high school auditorium.
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Elash
Larnon
Lee
Dickone
Castion Frocn
Vans
Vine
Kendall
Wiltsle
Robert Steele
Harold Conner
Mioga
Sdmisaion
Margaret Ajign
Grame
Hog Hog Record Hit by Unprecedented Hog Arrival
A garbled report notes Chicago received a record hog influx on Monday with about 122,000 head. Packing houses faced shortages, prices rose about 25 cents per hundredweight, and the surge was blamed on scarcity driving the extraordinary arrival.
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Chicago
Moon Eclipse Visible Across United States January 1 1924
A morning eclipse will occur on January 1 1924 when the Moon moves between Earth and the Sun, cutting off light for a short time. Professor H. W. Brown of Yale University notes the event will be visible in the United States and likely seen by millions, a notably widespread occurrence though not rare.
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Kalipse
United States
H. W. Brown
Yellew University
Special Rail Fare Cut For Ames Trip Students
The Western Passenger association grants a special fare of one and a half times the single trip for all round tickets to Ames bought January 31 to February 7 and valid to February 9. Tickets must cost at least 31 dollars. No certificates or red tape required. Also, the M E L Ladies Aid Bazaar at the church last Friday drew strong attendance and raised about 150 dollars for the church fund.
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Rairoad Tate
Western Passenger Association
AL Ames
Ames
Christmas dance canceled as bandleader chief’s illness
C C Christ reports a Rockford Illinois accident that delays his Christmas dance engagement on December 23. Harry Fitegersld says three of his men are in hospital, forcing Fitzgerald Orchestra dates to be shifted to Sweeney and likely disbandment for some time. Flour prices and local market notices follow with mixed brand names and mill offerings.
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C. C. Christ
Harry Fitegersld
Harry
Rockford
Yllinois
Sweeney
Fitzgerald
December Showers Honor Two Bride-to-Bees
On Tuesday evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Batikoter Jr. a large crowd gathered to honor Miss Bessie Schneider of Wikader who will marry Mr. Sitter of Highn. Guests brought many presents and wished the bride-to-be well after an evening of games and entertainment. At Mrs. Mabel Craver’s home a shower for the eldest daughter Miss Velmb Grover featured gifts from classmates including a set of silverware from the class of 1924. The girls enjoyed amusement and gave plenty of advice before guests departed.
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John Batikoter
Mabel Craver
Misa Velmb
Misa Grover
Ustal Amusamenta
Pictets and Cut Flowers on Sale at Rexall Store
Rexall Store hosts a three day sale featuring poinsettias, carnations, cyclamen, ferns, primrose and begonia. Floral selection includes cut flowers promoted by U. L. Flower Shop.
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Rexall
U. 1
Weho Cross Word Puzzle Thrash-testered and Readied
Puzzle page teases a cross word feature with jokes and practice words. Readers are invited to try today and learn new terms while the next issue reveals the puzzle solutions. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy during sickness and death of a loved wife and mother. West Union visitors mentioned.
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Rome
Jobheny
Creamery Board Re-Elects Officers as Patrons Debate System
Report shows about 174000.00 distributed in the community and over 1400.00 in supplies on hand. Officers re-elected: Fred Reichert President, Robert Wilson Vice-President, ML Luchsinger Bec’y-Treas., Henry Frieden and H. M. McMillan Directors. Patrons discussed switching to a new cream age system. votes against it were reported in prior and current sessions. Hileweh route gathers cream from 330 patrons. butter prices softening but dairy remains strong.
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Fred Reichert
Robert Wilson
ML Luchsinger
Bec’y-Treas
Henry Frieden
H. M. McMillan
Barmine
Christmas Program Rendered by Baptist Sunday School
Christmas program rendered by the Baptist Sunday school on December 24, 1924. The event featured songs, recitations, readings, and a benediction under Rev. Lover, with performances by Freddie Lauer, Loraine Hass, Willing Workers, and multiple child performers. Audience participation and a free will offering were noted.
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The
Baptist Sunday School
Freddie Lauer
Loraine Hass
Shepherds
Higo Hackman
Bethlehem
Kathryn Kruger
Florence Ruckhaachot
Lester Luchsinger
Marie Baechler
Isabelle Wenger
Leon Jacob
May Anderson
Kenneth Heck
Buny Bees and Hustlers
Lyle Kruger
Helen Baachler
Lucille Berndt Phatther
Primerr
Banta
Eeerres Sesveerrsees
Helton Moehlethaler
Barbara Kamm Jae
Zabeth
Yillian Jacob Why
Luella Miller
Harold Grimm
Christmas Bella
Wendell Koch
Marie Erhardt
Ren Laner
The True Christmas Spirit and Church Cantata
M E Church notes announce a 10 am sermon The True Christmas Spirit Sunday services with 11 am Sunday school 6 45 Epworth League and 7 30 cantata The World's Redeemer by a choir of fifteen yearn olds A Christmas program December 24 at 7 30 pm includes Santa Claus Vision tree and treats Erneas J Starr pastor State of Iowa Fayette County notice of Ruth M Redwinkle will probate January 19 1925 District Court John J Riley clerk Lami land sale of 120 acres timber and pasture near Bloomington Wisconsin offered cash terms by Mrs Louis Bohringer
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Epworth League
Hope
Ernest J. Starr
State of Iowan
Fayette County
District Court
A. D
Ruth M. Redwinkle
Said County
Weet Union
Iowa
Lami
Coon
Louis Bohringer
Bloomington
Wisconsin
Baptist Church
Geremart
H. Grether
Brainard
Christmas Program at Highland School District No 3
A Christmas program will be given at Highland school District No 3 on Saturday evening December 20. The event includes a social follow up, providing a festive community gathering.
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Highland
Walt
Publication schedule shifts for holidays
The paper will print a day earlier over the next two weeks so the Bebo reaches mail delivery on time. All correspondence and ad copy must be in by Monday evening. late submissions cannot be promised insertion. Readers and staff appreciate the cooperation.
Meeting of Main-Brainard Co-Operative stockholders held in Migiv
The annual meeting at Town Hall Migiv elected officers for 1926 after approving last year’s report. Officers: H. M. McMillan president, Robert Wilson vice president, Efford Hunsberger secy mgr, Hans Winkler treasurer, directors Halvor Gilbertson Harold Opland W. S. Rothsteberger J B Bilden G Matthya L O Relerson. North Dakota crops showed corn failed, small grain excellent. Martin family from Glenfield send greetings.
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Co-Op
Efford Hunsberger
Secy-Mgr
Hans Winkler
Halvor Gilbertson
Harold Opland
Rothsteberger
J.B Bilden
G.matthya
Newlyweds Iva Boleyn and Herbert Miller Wed in Elgin
Boleyn Miss Iva Boleyn and Herbert Miller wed a week ago Friday at the Anderson house in west Elgin. Miller, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Henry Miller, worked on the Harold Bennett farm home. The bride, twin daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Boleyn, also worked on local farms. The couple, well known and well liked, begin life together with many friends wishing them happiness.
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Boleyn
Iva Boleyn
Herbert Miller
Anerson
West Elgin
Opinion on proposed law to revoke marriage licenses after two years
Dr A Pinto advocates Nebraska legislation to revoke marriages after two years to curb perceived childless unions. The plan draws medical and theological support but is criticized as radical and unworkable. Plato supports it, arguing modern couples marry for living arrangement and respectability.
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A. 3. Pinto
Omaha
Nebraska
Plato
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A. M. Weibel
Weaton
Ion
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Mia
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Ina Kobler
Flosate Kiple
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Sec’y-Tress
Express
Teeeer
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M. E. Church Notes
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North Dakota
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Glenfield
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