Purple and White Win and Boys Lose in Spring High School Gym
In a crowded spring gymnasium, Purple and White edged Clermont 28 to 27 after a tense game where Clermont led early. The girls showed promise, pressuring the floor and forcing turnovers though long-range shooting was lacking. A later Lyceum Course with William Rader marked by promises of “Common Sense” lectures will follow at 7:30 p.m. with admission ranging from 16 to 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigit High
Fana
Nto Clermont
Bess Robpson
Bigin
Dorothy Peeper
Mary Hanson
Goes Om
Capt. Topp
George Gilson
Rennison
Clermont
Bilgin
Pigin
Blake
Powers
Pringle
Topp
Kling
Clemont
Simpson
Miastors
All Stars
Noble
Capt
Reanigan
Thors
Kingman
Gileon
Lyceum Cottrae
Lyceum Couree
William Rader
Elgin
Chicago
Tribune
Collier's
Blgin High
Fy Johnson
Seer Bee
Meyer
Grether D
O « Dummermuth
Peeper
Hangon
Monby
Esee Olson
Clermont High Opperud
Wewebe
Shipton
Nordhaus
Beott
al Miller
Lg Weat
Hawkins
Upper Iowa
Tims
The Twelfth Man and Tax Paying Day
The piece argues government provides many services yet requires funding from taxes. It notes that one in twelve adults over sixteen pays for public services, framing taxes as the cost of government working for the people. It emphasizes tax time as the moment when the public bears the load for collective benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apare
Notice to pay accounts at Echo office
Anyone wishing to pay account owing to F. W. Hughes may go to the Echo office. Books will be found there and proper credit and receipt will be given by R. P. Strauch, F. W. Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Hughes
Echo
R. P. Strauch
Boos and Quiet Days In The Heartened Year
A fragmented note records boos and quiet days amid a weary year. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the tone suggests public sentiment shifting between unrest and cautious calm as the period progresses.
Seed corn scare spreads as diplodia mold grows
Iowa State College crop chief H D Hughes warns seed corn across the state will face mold problems next spring. He notes five in every hundred ears show diplodia mold, with seed ears itching heavy mold even in good drying years. Farmers urged to test seed corn and store carefully to ensure climate and soil suitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
H. D. Hughes
Iowa State College
Hughes
College
Highes
Towa
East Country Club Mut The Haat Club Entertained at Mrs Steltemiller’s
The East Country Club and Mut The Haat Club were entertained at Mrs. Henry Steltemiller’s home on Thursday December 20. Mini- Ray Rowlarad organized a program with roll call, quotations, magazine reading, a Grace Brause Christmas story, a Clara Brauge solo, and a Redmaster reading. The tree was trimmed and gifts given to each guest. A Christmas tree game yielded high score for Mrs. Patterson. Hostess with Clara Bruene and Mrs. Gray served luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haat Country Club
Henry Steltemiller
Rowlarad
Boneie
Grace “Brause
Clara Brauge Solo
Bhis
No More Debt Now We Hear Talk Of Bonds For Iowa Roads
Wallace's Farmer notes opposition to issuing large bonds to fund Iowa road building. The piece argues for delaying debt, citing farmers burdened by interest and taxes, and says current revenue suffices to continue road construction without new bond issues. It cautions that improvements should wait until conditions improve and revenue rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wallace
ME Cherech Notes Last Sunday Choir and Attendance
The congregation reports excellent choir music and good attendance across all services last week. Next Sunday returns to regular hours with a morning sermon fitting the season. all are invited to attend.
Baptist Young People's Society Decks Christmas Program
A Baptist young people's program is set for Sunday evening December 30 at 6 o'clock. The lineup includes a clarinet solo by John Reusser, a pianologue by Dorothy Pepper, readings by Marie Reusser and others, a Gades Quartette, piano solo by Wilma Miller, bass solo by Harry Kelser, male quartette, piano duet by Edith Grether and Frieda Freiburghaus, brass quartet, and vocal duet by Dorothy Grether and Grace Miller. The program lasts about 20 minutes and is described as very good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Young People's Society
John Reusser
Dorothy Pepper
Marie Reusser
Gades
Margaret Green
Marie Muehlethaler
Woith Kelser
Esther Kiple
Wilma Miller
Mable Ramnison
Harry Kelser
Carl Hackmann
Qustav Hackmann
Hene Kser
Carl Miller
Edith Grether
Frieda Freiburghaus
Leo Gr
Iowa Forecast Split Over Winter Prospects
Forecaster Fred L. Disterdisk of the U S Weather Bureau in Des Moines argues a long cold winter is probable, citing past warm winters and signs yet to be proven. Farmer George Wilson of Grimes counters with years of experience, noting thicker tree bark, scarce prairies, and heavier fur as indicators.
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Iowa
Fred L. Disterdisk
United States Weather Bureau
Des Moines
George Wilson
Grimes
Heau
Holiday church programs and events schedule
Sunday services and program details announce young people's society meeting at 7:30 p.m. A watch night service on Monday welcomes the new year with refreshments. January 3 prayer meeting at 8 p.m. and Bible study. January reports planned for 2 p.m. with children recalling last Christmas program performances.
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Igh
Young People's Society
P. U
Marshfield party at George Craft home hosts games and dances
A group of young married people met at the George Craft home last Friday evening for games and dancing. Near midnight a supper was served. A playful stunt was performed by Colonel Mounce and the Craft home was praised as an excellent entertainment venue.
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Marshfield
Wis
George Craft
Mounce
Craft
Notice to settle debts by January first two-thousand twenty four
Notice asks all who know themselves indebted to me to call and settle by January 1 1924. Names include Charlies Feller of Elgin Mr and Mrs Boies Cappur of Rock Island and Mr and Mrs Louis Benedict of Cedar Rapids who spent Christmas at the August Benson home.
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C. J. Harrington
Warren Harrington
Decorah
Frank Shipton
Alte Vista
Mildred
Garrison
Bert Kohler
Mae
Ira Harrington
Higin
Frank Greenley
Charles Greenley
A. M. Weibel
Chatmas
Jor
Elmer Pinney
Fehwinkle
Roch
Charlies Feller
Elgin
Boies Cappur
Rock Island
Illinois
Louis Benedict
Cedar Rapids
Orville Paige
West Anion
Ed Klingman
Clarence Hong
Olaf Hoag
Raymud-Helns
Rana
Tate
Stick To The Farm It Begins In The United States
A fossilized editorial cautions that rural depopulation may hurt farm supplies and raise prices while city wages tempt workers away. It predicts later farming advantage for remaining rural residents as urban costs rise and land values shift. A second item cites a Paris medical column claiming goats cure tuberculosis and lung diseases by sleeping with patients, with dubious sanitaria claims.
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United States
Ube
Ilva
Oregon Republican
Paris
Louvel
Israel
Pr. Louvel
Thopsyto
Lougel
Iara-|et
Thanks to neighbors during illness and death of mother
The Schoein Children thank neighbors for kindnesses during illness and death. Clermont and Highland choirs are thanked for comforting songs and those who sent flowers. Editor Barry notes a large ball of string in Cherokee and a Miles City teacher, Miss Winnifred Schmid, visiting with her mother.
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Prate-Ful
Clermont
Schoein
Barry
The
Cherokee Times
Frank Brunson
Cherokee
Mittie
Miss Schmi
iMother
Randalla
Sid Rubyer
Obituary for Irene Patterson Crooks in Vermont Township
Irene Patterson Crooks born February 16 1961 in Illyria township Payette county died December 21 1924 in Vermont township aged 63 years 1 month and days. Survived by husband Frank Crooks daughters Elsie Howard Winnie Joyce son Clinton four sisters and three brothers. Married to C H Smith 1884 and had daughter Elsie Howard. Funeral December 23 at 2 50 p m at Illyria church conducted by Rev Dee V Butler. Burial Tyrone Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Patterson Crooks
Irene Patterson
Illyria
Payette Courtly
Lowi
Vermont Township
Jeessey
Barah Patterson
Elgin
Los
Frank Crooks
Elsie Howard
Winnie Joyce
Clinton
Melissa Fishback
California
Dora Smith
Burlington
Estella DeFrance
Oregon
Libble Smith
Hush
Llgin
Wilbur
Elmer
Colorado
C.H. Smith
Ele
Prank Cranks
Fayette
Toya
Youngest Son Lawrence Prederick Dies After Appendicitis
Lawrence Leo Prederick, youngest child of Mr and Mrs Gothfred Predeviel, born July 87 191, died after an appendicitis attack December 22 1823 at age 4 years 4 months 28 days. Survived by parents two sisters Selma and Bax… er and two brothers William and Arthur. Funeral service led by Jacob Gehring and Edward Grimm at Apostolic church December 22. burial in cemetery near church. Parents express deep sympathy from many friends and neighbors.
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Lawrence Leo Prederick
Gothfred Predeviel
Bor
Selma
Bxthier
William
Arthur
Jacob Gehring
Edward Grimm
Apostolic Church
Dec
Obituary Notice for Sarah Ogle of Illyria
Sarah Ogle of Illyria died after a brief illness, aged 0. She leaves Fremont Ogle, plus daughters Mrs John Poster of Dubuque and Mrs M Prouty of Blunder. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Illyria church, burial in Illyria Cemetery. A more extended obituary will follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ogle
Illyria
Fremont Ogle
Fremont
John Poster
Dubuque
M. Prouty
Alyria
Tilyria
Two Champion Girl Huskers Set Record at Larrabee
Mrs Wan Larrabee presided over a harvest contest awarding a silver trophy to Miss Kathryn Coldister and Merle Coldister of Larrabee who husked 106 and 96 bushels in nine hours. CG J Wells and daughter Margaret moved to Independence, with Wells as county farm superintendent, while A B Smith of Maynard take charge of the farm. Will Wilson of Delwen joined Christmas dinner at Fred Gehring’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wan. Larrabee
Fons
Missis Kathryn
Merle Coldister
Larrabee
J. Wells
Margaret
Independence
Wells
A. B. Smith
Maynard
Chagee
Will Wilson
Delweln
Fred Gehring
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Harting
East Country Club Mut
ME Cherech
Baptist
Colonel Shi There
Hanks
Pelighbors
Lawrence Leo Friverick
Sarah Ogla
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