Colfax Hotel Leased To War Department For Rehab Hospital
Local items recount an $45 000 yearly lease to the War Department for ten years on Hotel Colfax with option to buy at $150 000. The facility will serve as a hospital for rehabilitating service members. Nearby notes cover Colfax springs history, Dixon’s artesian well, and regional trade concerns.
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Colfax
Iowa City
Davenport
Rock Island
War Department
Col
Donahue
Skunk River
Squaw Creek
John Dixon
Skunk
Dixon
Town City
Kelley Canning Co
Trail Order
Indianola Record
Hawkeye Community Notes From Early Week
Mr and Mrs Harold Ganengard drove to Hawkeye Sunday. Ole Wold visited his daughter Mrs Louw Relerson and others spent time with families in St Ansgar and Elgin. A newborn son arrived for Ola Olean Age on April 2a. Mumps recovery and store work noted. Parochial school begins district 6. Confirmation at Norway church and Marlow church drew many. Labor unions discussed as fading, with wage debates and bread labor themes prominent in local talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ganengard
Hawkeye
Ole Wold
Louw Relerson
Waldeland
St. Ansgar
N. Nelson
Gus Gundereon
H. Loftagard
Tin Nelson
Young Ladies’ Society
Emil Houg
Lily
Julia Wettleson
Forest City
Waldrof College
Gilbert Kaudtar
H. and C. Hanson
Calesbary White
Road Vacation Proposal Near Ward Brabham Lands
A proposed highway vacation along a route crossing lands of Ward Brabham Robert Wilson Christian Schweitzer Jr Israel F Shaffer and Arthur Gage has been reported in favor. Objections or claims for damages must be filed with the County Auditor by July 6, 1931, or the highway will be vacated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netlen
Towai
Fayette
Ctinty
Ward Braham
Sargel F. Shatter
Christian“Bohwaitthir Gage
Range
Sever
Fifth P. M
Ward Brabham
Robert
Wileon
Christian Schweitzer Jr
Israel F. Shaffer
Arthur Gage
A.D
C.pchambers
Notice of Will Hearing for Adelbert B. Chapman
The district court in Union County Iowa will hear the admission to probate of the purported last will and testament of Adelbert B. Chapman, deceased, on a date in May 1921. The notice invites all concerned to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wat Low
Fayette
Adelbert B. Chapman
Said
Weat Union
Iowa
Local farmer sells oats and chickens at Garwin market
Decorah Republicn notes John Doatal brought a top box and a crate of chickens to market at Garwin on a date in the column. The chickens brought more than sixty bushels of oats. He was paid 28 cents for the date amounting to 16.80 dollars and 21 dollars and 20 cents for the twenty four chickens. The notice ends with an advertisement for low priced sale items on Saturday and Monday.
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Garwin
Decorah
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Illyria
Ida Frieden
Maumps
Rev. McDonald
Glen McKellar
Koehler Bros
Alta
Clarence Thoman
Wenger
Israel Shaffer
Chris Wenger
J. M. Frey
Wadena
C. L. Kingman
West Union
Strong
John Roth- Asberger
Guy Whitford
Lime Springs
Fred Reichert
Wm. Garnier
Dubuque
Stephen Rothlisberger
Waterloo
F. HE. Sanders
Garter
Child's
Acordance
Fayette County
Nat Pie
Iowa Falls
Wa-Luce
Lowa
Ulear Lake
Samson
Hyatt
Elgin, Iowa
Stover
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