Weatgate Beats Elgin In Lopsided Clash
Westgate routed Elgin 11 to 8 as Birenecke led the visitors with three singles and a double in five at bats. Boniges added two hits from short, I L Kiple belted a three bagger late but was stranded. Other league scores include Clermont 8 Postville 7 and Hawkeye 2 Arlington 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlgin
Weatgate
Elgin
Westgate
Bireneke
Oie
Boniges
I. L. Kiple
Sopra
Invents Manless Plow at Ames College Iowa
Darrel Lucas of Greene , Iowa , invented a manless plow at the College at Ames. The two wheel tractor carries right and left hand plows and travels shuttle style across the field, driven by a motor, capable of 24 hour operation seven days a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrel Lucas
Len Lucas
Greene
Ames
Iowa
Big Game at Flyin Ball Park Sunday Morning
Rivalry heats up as Belle Creek Giants face Cheery Valley Brers in a high stakes match at Flyin Ball Park. Officials warn all guns checked at gate. game called at 9 30 am after field work near Miller bridge. Local visitors stop by homes of Dohrep Holzer Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flyin Ball Park
Belle Creek Giants
Cheery Valley Brers
Miller Bridge
Clermont
August Dohrep
Misa Emma Meyer
Bikader
August Holzer
J. D. Bhaffer
Lime Springs
J. P. Stoshr
Hugh Casper
Borg
Fragmentary note on pricing and legal citations
Partial OCR text references price levels and legal acts, mentioning older prices and acts legalized through publication. The legible parts note a fixed price of 7.50 and references to laws that have come into effect via publication. No clear names or places are extractable.
Watch Fall Feeding for Better Sow Pigs and Growth
Experts at Town State College report tankage boosts pig growth and litter size. For sows on alfalfa pasture, adding tankage in the last 30 to 40 days improves outcomes. on legume pasture two tenths pound daily suffices, while bluegrass pastures require 0.3 to 0.5 pounds in the final 60 days. Include self-fed minerals for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State College
Saya O. C. Culbertson
Ames
Bonus blanks for veterans announced by U S board
B J Baumgartner received the bonus blanks and instructions from the U S bonus board. Veterans may obtain blanks by calling the board. Actual payment and insurance certificates will start January 1, 1820. The War Department warns veterans not to write about applications. fill in as much as possible, especially fingerprints, and let board personnel handle the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Baumgartner
U. S. Bonus Board
Hum
War Department
Department
Meeker and Maughan Conquered a Continent Across Time
The 72 year span between Ezra Meeker’s ox cart crossing and Russell Maughan’s 21 hour 48 minute flight is described as two versions of the same great undertaking. Meeker began a unifying continental journey while Maughan completed a modern, powered record, both embodying risk and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Meeker
Russell Maughan
Meeker
Ang Hol
Maughan
Maclaghan
Utah
Ezra Mesler
Ohio
Mailtime Lobby Scene Prompting Disorder
A section of readers crowd the lobby at mail time, trying to access boxes and read letters. One man, Verzone near his box, waits long while others scatter littered wrappers and opened mail across the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidd
Rene
Verzone
Frustrated Clerk Slams Slow Post Office Chaos
A clerk denounces the local post office for slow service and noisy lobby crowds. He cites letters taking months to arrive and laments staff loafing, while a woman avoids the room and children fear entering.
ME Church Notes Invites All to Regular Services Next Sunday
Church notes list regular services for next Sunday with a sermon on What makes 100 per cent Americanism. Bible class on July 15 at Mrs. Ann Cooley, program includes roll call memory, prayers, psalm lesson, poem Ship of State, and lessons for July. Weekly Thursday prayer meetings and Ladies' Aid Society gatherings noted. Local visits report travels of residents between Clermont Elgin West Union Austin Hikade Oelwein Fairbank and surrounding areas.
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Ann Cooley
Moser
Geo
Schor
Will Patterson
Feller
Ladies’ Aid Society
Fritz
Money to loan on improved farms near Gulf Port
Money to loan on improved farms at 6 1/2 percent per annum with semiannual interest. Large coal lands in Kentucky and land in Southern Mississippi near Gulf Port offered in 5 10 20 40 acre tracts on liberal terms. W. Turner 89 112 Booth Robey St Chicago. Mr and Mrs Julius Freiburghaus return trip to Huron SD after two weeks visiting. Dr S W Kuster family and Louis Thome visit Caledonia for several days. Miss Harriet MacKeller visited in West Union yesterday.
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Kentucky
Mississippi
Gulf Port
W. Turner
Booth Robey St
Chicago
Julius Freiburghaus
Huron
South Dakota
Snd
Former Town Horseman Now Minister G W Williams
G W Williams once a famed Independence horseman, later in Galesburg and Canada, now near Moose Jaw, age seventy six, owner of forty eight land sections, holds church services weekly while maintaining farm improvements and a white painted complex. The piece notes his past as a race horseman and evangelist and details his current life in Canada.
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Independence
Moose Jaw
Indepen
Galesburg
Illinois
Canada
Haaleo
Rel
Baptist Church Notes Sunday School Picnic at Fayette
The Baptist church lists a July 4 picnic meeting at the church at 10 am and departure for Fayette. July 6 includes a German service and communion at 11 am, Sunday school at 12:16 pm, church dinner at 1 pm, junior meeting at 1 pm, standing committee at 2 pm, and annual church meeting. all are urged to attend. A July 9 Brainard meeting at 4 pm and a July 1 prayer meeting at 8 pm are noted, with a successful County Home gathering last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Fayette
Brainard
Higin
Fresh Bakery Goods From Decorah Bakery Line
Fresh Brena Daily informs customers that Decorah Bakery products are handled. They now supply pies doughnuts cinnamon rolls cream rolls cakes whole wheat and raisin breads and more from the bakery every morning with guaranteed freshness, H. W. Falb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brena
Decorah Bakery
H. W. Falb
Oliver S Kimball Killed in Oelwein After Measles Past
Oliver S Kimball, 53, longtime hotel night clerk, died Sunday in Oelwein after living in several Iowa towns. Born in Siyria township near the Fayette Clayton line, he suffered a childhood measles illness but remained physically and mentally sound. Survived by four brothers, two sisters, and a half sister, his quiet, friendly nature left many friends in West Union and beyond.
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Oliver S. Kimball
Oelwein
Sunday Avenue
Siyria
Fayette-Clayton County
S. Ainsworth
West Union
Decorah
Mikader
Postville
Independence
Bella Flavne
Dubuque
Octwein
Belle Plaine
Mr. Kimball
A. W. Kimball
San Diego
Calif
Charles Kimball
Fayette
Roy and
Edgar Kimball
Bigta
Mra
G. A. Gibson
Slater
Bila Richarde
State Center
J. A. Probert
Wadena
P U Program Listing At BU Parish on Saturday Evening
The BU P U program will be presented Saturday evening July 13 at 3 o clock featuring Frieda Freiburghaus piano solo Ethel Ronnizon poem Edith Keiser musical number Esther Durscher reading Wilma Schaer Bible questions Anna Rennison reading Anna Rennison vocal duet Mrs O Kruger Wilma Miller Bart Baumgartner Frad Muehlethaler male quartet H Keiser J Reuss J Miller Alf Jacobs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. U. P. U. Satuday
Grether
Anna Rennison
O. Kruger
Wilma Miller
Bart Baumgartner
Frad Muehlethaler
H. Keiser
J. Reusser
J. Miller
Alf “Jacobs
Pearl button factory in Amsterdam closes indefinitely
The Sabahi pearl button factory owned by Chalmers & Son in Amsterdam New York shut down Monday night for an indefinite period. About twenty three workers must seek other jobs. No reason given and no duration announced, but workers expect no operations until next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalmers & Son
Amsterdam
New York
Sabula Gazette
Fayette county honored at Fourth District American Legion meeting
Fayet te County honored at the Fourth District convention in Cresco with Kingsley R. Palmer West Union elected vice commander and M F Olson Waucoma adjutant. Shaffar of Luchner named commander as Decorah hosted the 1925 convention site. Several posts sent delegates and county turnout was strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faytobs County
Fayette County
American Legion
Cresca
Kingsley R. Palmer
West Union
M. F. Olson
Waucoma
Shaffar
Lucher
Pay
Ette County
Decorah
What Becomes of Our Grad Dates
Miss Edith Frieden surveyed Hsin High School graduates over ten years. Among 114 graduates, 50 were boys and 64 girls. 22 girls married, 9 boys. Eleven families had 14 children, with couples having seven total for five families. Only one intermarriage occurred. Most went to college. 75 entered, seven graduated, twelve still in college, and twenty or so prospective graduates. Girls mainly taught. many stayed nearby. 48% remained in home community, 19% nearby towns, 24% distant towns, 15% farms nearby, 5% farms distant. Incomes: none above 3500, 10 earning 2000–3500, 33 earning 1000–2000, 67 under 1000. 39% stay with high school only. three deceased from class of 1917. A future ten-year follow-up would be interesting but difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Frieden
Hsin High School
Upper Iowa
E H
Athoo Ia
County Supervisors Oppose Intercity Bus Line
Polk county supervisors oppose a Colfax Iowa bus route arguing it raises highway upkeep costs with little return. In Clear Lake a business meeting faces strong opposition from residents. Commercial Club Rotary and Lions directors condemn the vehicular fee and say interurban service is sufficient and competition should not be hindered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Colfax
Iowa
Clear Lake
Commercial Club
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Berg's Od Od? (Fragmentary headline)
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Berg and an od od but lacks clear context or details for a full news item.
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Christ
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Gruver
Kiple
Conner
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Patterson
Buesteke
Secon
Balla
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Hilgin
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Volga
Guy Wisees
Hawkeye-Weat ‘Union
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Adiling
Ségaton
Seone
Elmer Hoag
J. A. Erickson
J. W. Bopp
Birs Co
Kniel
John Anderson
H. T. Knudigan
Andeon Floyd
Austin
Minnesota
Ida Oleson
Mabel Ruroden
Roy Kimball
West Union Momlay
Albert Kimbal
George Gibson
Fairbank
Albert
South Mountain
Cumberland County
Pennsylvania
Hootch
Blain Lodge No
Judson Conner
Creighton
Fox Construction Co
Ole Matthys
Digin
George Vaughn
Alf Stolle
SF Ona
P. U
Fred Friederich
Miss Anna
B. M. Benson
Colonial Hospital
Rochester
Frank Julian
Wenatchee
Washington
F. W. Hughes
R. W. Crandall
June
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Laver
Burlington
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Berg
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