Fayette county people share New Year notices and travels
Local residents report illnesses recoveries and hospital stays at West Union and Fayette. Several residents visit relatives in Cedar Rapids Ames and Oelwein while teachers resume duties at Coe and LeRoy prepares for an Ames agriculture course. Travel includes Faye te to South Pasadena and Montgomery business trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dickinson
Fayette
Harold Grimm
West Union Hospital
Ben Benson
Ruth Mosby
Crystal Miller
Clermont
Max Thoma
Keith
Betty Elkema
Iowa City
Crystal Weneer
Clifton Holzer
Oelwein
Fred Gehring
D. E. Tinker
John Tinker
Strawberry Point
Dorothy Doolittle
Cedar Rapids
Louise Baumgartner
West Union
Verle
Josephine Ekniel
Keith Thoma
Robert Schneider
Ames
State College
F. C. Muehlethaler
Helen
Shell Rock
Lewis Thoma
Joan
Arlington
Algie Northrup
Jeff
Springville
Dean Culver
Fayette County
M. F. Barr
P. O. Box
Mason City
L. L. Kiple
Karen Lea Aere Beriha Iple
Will Konner
Adolph Lehman
Earl Kiple
Paul Zurbriggen
Kanawha
M. Zurbriggen
Gorges
Waterloo
Frieda Freiburghaus
Louise Marie Baumgartner
B. J. Baumgartner
Coe
Lorence Muehlethaler
Signy Hanson
Ledyard
George Hanson
Mark Mihm
Baumgartner
St. Lucas
Chicago
Robert Steele
Hans Grether
South Pasadena
Calif
C. M. Green
Robert Wilson
Erma Jane DeSart
B. C. Gruver
Clarence Gruver
Ben A. Gruver
North Hollywood
Frank Pinney
Eula Boleyn
Harry Johnson
Betty Schori
Karl Fox
John Johnson
Wadena
Wm. Mattocks
Carrie Whitney
C. B. Schori
Gus Krueger
Reuben Hackmann
Louis Hill, Jr
Robert
Ethel Kohler
John Falb, Jr
Postville
H. W. Falb
Montgomery
Alabama
Dean DeSart
Nashville
Tenn
Star on windmill lights up Linn Grove farm
Erick Johnson of Linn Grove decorates his farm with a 16 foot star and colorful lights visible for miles. In other notes, Nicholas Krauss serves a 90 day drunken driving sentence with 30 days suspended for honesty. A Denison car crash injures none. A Monticello girl is found sleeping at a neighbor’s home after an uneventful search. A Model T hits an Algona home. no injuries. Martin Obrecht returns to college after 23 years away. An ice damaged limb strikes Anna Vicars in Stockport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erick Johnson
Linn Grove
Nicholas Krauss
Sheldon
Houlihan
Krauss
O'Brien
Martin Obrecht
Harlan
Iowa State College
Elgin Baptist Church Schedule Details
Elgin Baptist Church lists worship at 10 a.m. Sunday and 7:45 p.m. evening service. Sunday school at 1 p.m. B Y P U at 8 35 p m. Wednesday January 15 Tabitha Society meets at 2 p.m. Prayer service at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 9 p.m. Paul F Zoschke is minister Chrystal Miller pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Chrystal Miller
Tabitha Society
Lutheran Church Services Scheduled This January
The St Olaf service at 9 o clock on January 12 followed by an English service at 13 o clock. January 19 features Norway at 11 o clock with Missionary Otte preaching and Marion at 2 o clock also with Missionary Otte. St Olaf at 7:30 o clock and January 20 Marion at 11 and 2 with Missionary Otto speaking. Dr. B. J. Strandford, Pastor invites all to attend each service.
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St. Olaf
Marion
Norway
Otte
Otto
J. Strandford
Card of Thanks and Needle Recall at Waverly
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for cards and meals after a recent mis. Albert Leigh Schupbach and Mother thank supporters in Needles district. Mrs. L. L. Ingham recalls finding 100 lost needles in a 25 year old pin cushion with no rust. Ingham shares a cat tale from Dike where a Christmas night catnip package was opened and gifts unwrapped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother
Albert Leigh Schupbach
L. L. Ingham
Waverly
Nels Johnson
Dike
Johnsons
Hard Truths for Hard Times in a Humble Adage
A string of concise proverbs warns that venting blame offers no cure for mistakes. Staying calm and focused yields steadier results and better outcomes, even when others misjudge or overlook diligence. The text cautions against gloating over others errors and favors disciplined effort over loud assertions.
Reign of Terror Ends as Jeopard Slain in Port Elizabeth
One of a pair of Jeopards responsible for terror in the Addo region is slain near Port Elizabeth. The surviving female remains at large after the male was shot when its forepaw was trapped. The pair had caused havoc among sheep and angora goat kraals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barree
South Africa
Port Elizabeth
Addo
Light Testing Device
A light meter measures the amount of light in a room. The device gauges light intensity as accurately as a thermometer measures temperature.
New Bone Water Filter Signals Saturation by Alarm
A bone water filter developed by an Arizona university removes fluorine from drinking water and alerts when saturated. The device targets fluorized water known to cause mottled teeth, offering a practical safety aid for clean water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona University
Sulphur Supply From Louisiana and Texas
World demand for sulphur is met largely by supply from Louisiana and Texas which together mine and sell over a million tons annually, representing roughly one third of global consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Texas
States
Thieves Steal Civil War Cannons and Transport Them
Police investigate theft of two Civil War era cannons weighing about a ton each. The weapons were loaded onto a truck and moved roughly 15 miles across the state line to Cranston, Rhode Island, where they were set on the lawn of the public library marking the site where King Philip's War began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranston
R. I
VANDALS STRIKE NEAR Qdeboit AND FARM
About 30 mail boxes were torn down one night near Qdeboit. Several school windows were broken the same night. Clifford and Wayne Rabe reported 260 bushes of corn stolen from their farm at the same time. New teeth tale recounts Swanson's long extraction. Carl Swanson, 69, from Chariton, had a tooth pulled that was about 11.8 inches long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qdeboit
Clifford
Wayne Rabe
Carl Swanson
Chariton
Swanson
Flattery and Detours in an Obituary Notice
A terse reflection on how sensitivity, detours, and the culture of obituary notices shape polite flattery, noting that the safest place to praise the average person is within obituaries. The piece uses a wry, observational tone to comment on social niceties.
Trouble Is a Sieve for Our Acquaintances
A compact saying notes that trouble acts as a sieve in social life. Those who fit low and pass through are casual acquaintances, while those too big to pass are regarded as friends.
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Elgin
Iowa
Floyd Shuffler
George Lininger
Denison
Joan Podlaski
Monticello
Harry Rodman
Rodmans
Fire Department
H. M. Harris
Algona
Anna Ruth Vicars
Stockport
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church
Pend
Ines
Lehman’s Hdw
Green Colonial & Pianeleg
Va Coal- Oil Sagrc
Rogularly
Melvin R. Hanson Meat Market
Mac
White Springs Ballroom
Elgin Clothes Shop
Mei Kohler
Bolson
Elgin Cooperative Co
Max Medberry
Mer
Elgin, Iowa
C. M. Kneeland
Ciermont, Iowa
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Cash Store
Feller & Baumgartner
Cae
Reah
Bown
ABC
Toal
Torkelson Bros
Elgin Furniture
Muehlethalers
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