Thirteen-Run Elgin Victory Sparks Hot Little Six Game
In a high scoring Little Six League clash at Elgin Sumner led early 4 0 before Elgin surged back to tie 8 8 by the eighth. Shad scored the tying run as the game went to the thirteenth with Carroll delivering the winning run and Elgin finally prevailing 9 8. Stoehr and Licks led Sumner with several hits while Kiple Christ and Lucas earned key pitching lines. Other results and upcoming Fredericksburg at Elgin games are noted along with local notices on sales and events.
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Elgin
Fayer
Sumner Fellows
Higin
Acore
Kible
Christ
Lucas
Sumner
Carroll
Furi
Gage
Hes Conter
Balte
Fredericksburg
McOtahs
Seeeereese
Kiple
Ase
Rune Stoehr
Licks
Becker
Topp
Sombér
Hawkeye S
Clermont
Maynard
Ladies Aid Society Meeting at the Church
The Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday afternoon at the church with Mrs. Sam Lehman hosting. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Brabham have closed their town house and moved to the farm for haying and small grain season during the hot weather.
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Ladies' Aid Society
The
Aid Society
Avery
Sam Lehman
Ward Brabham
Ward
Bank Statement of Fayette County Iowa 1921
A 1921 bank statement from Fayette County Iowa bears signatures of B J Baumgartner and P O Gunderson as cashier and assistant cashier. They swear the assets listed are bona fide property of the bank and not loaned or advanced to inflate the balance. Notary Samuel Mosby certifies the swearing on July 9 1921 and directors Max Thoma and T J Capper attest.
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State OF Iowa
Banic
J. Baumgartner
P. O. Gunderson
B. J. Baumgartner
P. O. Gundera
Samuel Mosby
Fayette County
Max Thoma
T. J. Capper
Fred
Hanson
Beal
Henson
Baumgartner
Seal
J. D. Shaffer
August Benton
Bank assets and church notices from Fayette County 1921
A Fayette County bank recap shows assets and liabilities as of 1921 with stock, profits, deposits, and notes. The issue also includes church announcements, Sunday schedules, Epworth League Institute plans, and a truck accident report near Schori and Kuster with minor damage and no injuries.
Jamie Hayne Dead Knew Jimmie Maynes in Community
Word spread Tuesday of the death of Jimmie Maynes at the county home at four in the morning. He was a noted horseman and longtime employee of J D Shaffer. A married man with a family, he was beloved for his generous heart and willingness to help others, leaving many expressions of sorrow in the community. Services were held Tuesday afternoon as the town reflected on his life.
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Halstenson
Franc-DeSart
J. H. Bauman
Texas
Alberta
Jimmin Maynes
Pone
Jimmie Maynes
F. Horseman
J. D. Shaffer
Jimmie Haynes
Genemus
Jimmie
Farmer narrowly escapes as air mail plane lands near cornfield
Martin Lillis, a Scott County farmer, ducked as a United States aerial mail plane descended on his Slop attown road farm near Fone Grave Town, narrowly avoiding injury. The plane grounded thrice before lifting off, leaving locals discussing the near collision.
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Martin Lillis
Scott County
United States
Towa
Lillis
Slopattown
Fone Grave
Syerm
Daryoe A
Town City
Mint resumes silver dollar coinage after seven-year lapse
The Mint has restarted silver dollar production after seven years, replacing 279 million standard dollars taken from the Treasury during World War I to sell to Great Britain. Since late March about 20 million silver dollars, plus equivalent silver certificates, have been coined and issued, with Treasury certificates securing them retired. Officials expect the process to continue about five years to restore the prewar silver dollar reserve. Coinage halted in 1914 when metal supply ran out. authority resumed in 1918 via the Pittman Act to permit melted dollar sales to England.
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Treasury
Great Britlaw
Federal Reserve
Mint
John Grimm Hurt In Emery Wheel Accident
John Grimm suffered a severe facial injury when an emery wheel exploded while he stood before it in a repair shop. A piece of the wheel struck his nose, crushing it and creating a deep facial wound. Dr. Fothergill treated him, and after temporary dressing he was taken to West Union Hospital.
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John Grimm
John
Fothergill
West Union
Grimm
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Frodericksburg
Little Six
Frederickeburg
Minnesota
Weibel Mill Company
Dr. Heas
City Drug Store
Rhoda Royal
Postville
Dovena
Wip
Vena
Fanny ‘Glawns
Ts ‘Paulson
Christ ‘Dennler
Gottfried Prieden
Hull W. Brabham
Albert, Dunmermuth
A. B. Jacobs
Melcher “Litchsinger
Ice Cremer
Bodall
M. &. Ladies Aid Society
C.S. Halstensont
Thearerees
Theiginger
Witham
Ates Carroll
P . Reas
Springer
Mons
Poor Richiard
Citizens’ Star Bank
Bilgin
Fayette
Fedral Reserve Bank
Civil Sen
Cee Bree
Rresawes
Cash Arid
Ghita
Sptbre Reeeeaers Sares
Eeennes
Federal Reserve Bank
Aj Reserve
Wigin Savings Bank
Iowa
Jume
A. D
Eeeg
Ieraedens
Total
Ecseeesee Cobo
Bigdee Lene
Liberty
Weswee Ae
Pseres
M. E. Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Chidren
Georgia Mae Schori
Hillman
Laks
Epworth , League Institute
Eesee
Chautauqua Circuit
Des Moines
F. C. Hillman
Schori & Kuster
Boy Scouts
Hunsberger Spring
C. P. Stoehr
Will Miller
Stoehr
C. L. Frieburghaus & Co
Jamie Hayne
Plana
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