Dogs, rabies fears rise as health board logs requests
The State Board of Health reports rising requests for anti rabies serum through winter and spring. Keokuk sent word a dog bit a hog leading to hydrophobia concerns after the dog was executed and its brain confirmed mad. Notices urge Elgin High Alumni meeting June 18 for officer elections and business.
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State Board of Health
Keokuk
Iowa City
Elgin High School
H. T. Knudtson
Des Moines High School Ships Red Cross Tables to France
Public schools in Des Moines produced and shipped 100 Cypress dining tables for war refugees in France. Junior Red Cross funded the material, and manual training classes in East West and North high schools assembled them, each table 36 by 42 inches, bolted for quick setup.
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France
Des Moines
Clty
Statebrker
Red Cross
Mariua
Jessen
East High
Council Proceedings Bigin Iowa May 1991
The council met in regular session led by Mayor Hughes with councilors Feller Grether Harrington Phillips and Schori present. Bills were approved as read including pumping parts and salaries. A Sterling silver souvenir spoon missing since the Alumni banquet is sought for return.
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Bigin
Iowa
Cornet
Hughes
Feller
Grether
Harrington
Phillips
Schori
B& Ta
Pr. Co
Max Thoma
Salary Treas
L. Harrington
Max Hunaberger
Samuel Mosby
Elgin High School Class of 21 Commencement Honors
The Elgin High School class of 1921 held its commencement at the opera house with processions, decorations in purple and white, and speeches by Rev Lockwood and Prof F J Moore. Alumni reception and banquet followed at M B church, with a program including welcome, poems, songs, toasts, and reflections on 1897 to 214 graduates.
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Bigin
Opera
Boise Ind
Moofe
Lockwood
Max Thoma
Elgin High School
M. B
Divine
Parker House
Eecessors
H. T. Knudson
Nelle Mattoon
Sseess
Mra
Mel Kohler
Otto Stoehr
Max Thomas
Roy de Sart
Charles Griver
James Conner
Theo. Reusser
Taachera
Hazel Gehring
F. J. Moore
Mr. Thoma
Mrai Knodtson
Blgin High School
Bigin School
Institution of Learning
Weat
Elgin School
Chautauqua Meeting Elects Local Officers and Tickets Available
A Chautauqua meeting at the local hall elected B J Baumgartner as president and Albert Schori as vice president with other officers named. Tickets for the season are on sale at low prices, including a junior option, and readers are urged to join the program with readings leading to Elgin on the listed dates.
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B. J. Baumgartner
Albert Schori
Max Thoma
Samuel Mosby
Troughar
F. C. Hillman
Elgin
Open Air Festival Honors Rev Hjortholm 26th Anniversary
The event in city park Sunday celebrated Rev C H Hjortholm’s 26 years as an ordained minister. Regular services were led by Rev Gunsten. After, attendees enjoyed skits by multiple clergy, music by band and choirs, and a gift purse of 45.50 from West Clermont and Clermont congregations.
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C. H. Hjortholm
City Park
Gunsten
Hiortholm
Stetches
Kvammen
Gresne
Arveson
Hjortholm
Wm. Larrabee Jr
Rolus
West Clermont
H O> Holm
Clermont Enterprise
Rand Concert Surprise Echoes of Ashland Carnival
Local crowd enjoyed an unsolicited but appreciated march when the Regina Ashland Carnival Company's band performed. The group, under the American Legion, plays at Postville this week at the ball grounds with free and paid attractions. Visitors are invited to attend an evening at the Carnival grounds.
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Rand
Regina’ Ashland Carnival
ta _piaying
Postville
Amspires
The
American Legion
Dog Guards Three Little Graves in Woodlawn Cemetery
A white fox terrier keeps watch over three small graves in Woodlawn Cemetery, Oelwein, after Mary and Antonio Rubino and their sibling Dominick Rubino died of scarlet fever. The loyal dog barks softly at strangers, guarding the site from May 17 as mourners depart, remaining with the mourning family.
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Woodlawn
Oelwein
Cangeto
Mary
Antonio
Birs
Dominick Rubino
Farm Tour Route Outlined For Fay ette County
The Fay ette County Farm Bureau plans its annual farm tour in the northern part of the county on Tuesday, June 21. A route from West Union public square includes stops at Selah Smith's northwest of the city, C B Dickens farm near Alpha, Ed Eitel’s Holstein herd near Hawkeye, with a noon picnic at the West Union fair ground and farm talks on beef cattle, poultry, alfalfa, draft horses, hogs, sanitation, and other topics.
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Fayette
C. B. Dickens
Hiden Township
Alpha
Ed Eftel
Ceater
Hawkeye
Eitel & Gon
West Union
Wigin Raad
H. B Brockin
Digin
Brn
Holzer
Poland
China Hogs
Ciermont
Clermont Road
Tiso
M. A. Hauser
Rex Beresford
Dr. Stouter
Aidan Llieters
Einstatten
Vkuriaerint
N. BE. Nienis
Clara Sutter
South Dakott
Socom Les Asd Poultry
Church Notes and Union Service Schedule
The Ladies' Old Sooty will meet at the church parlors each Thursday afternoon. Services next Sunday at the usual hours with morning worship at 11 o'clock, Epworth League at 7:18, and an evening union service at 8 o'clock at the Baptist church. Pastors and Mrs. Hillman attended commencement exercises at LTU last Wednesday and Thursday.
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Hoves
Epworth League
Hillman
Death of Anthon’s Giant Bernard Coyne Tallest Man Claims End
Bernard Coyne of Anthon Woodbury county died at his parents home. Believed to be the world’s tallest man at eight feet two inches, he was born July 27 1897 on his father’s farm. Despite many offers, he never joined show circuits. He wore a No 24 shoe and had several normal sized siblings. Coyne had been in poor health since last September.
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Bernard Coyne
Syl' Yester Coyne
Anthon
Woodbury Ecounty
Young Coyne
April Egg Production From Iowa Hens Report
The Iowa farm flock contest at Ames shows 10 784 hens laying 179 269 eggs in April. Production averages 66.66 percent or about 17 eggs per hen. Receipts totaled 4 237 03 with feed costs 620 76, yielding a net difference of 2 416 28.
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Iowa
Poultry Extension Department
Ames
Judge Zdames Croshy Dies at 94 in Garnaville Iowa
Judge Zdames C Croshy a noted Tawats figure died at his Garnaville home at 94. He moved from New York to Garnaville in 1864 and made the village his home for nearly seven decades. A pioneer frontier era leader he influenced Elias Williams and James Updegraff among others and long served as Garnaville Sunday School superintendent.
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Zdames C. Croshy
Garnavilla
Judge Croshy
New York
Little Prairie Village
Towa
Garnaville
Clayton County
Elias H. Williams
Tater
Supreme Court
Laterahee Brothers
James HU
Andover Seminary
Theda
Updegraff
Former Roshlent Dies in Texas
Ernest Hani a former resident of Temple Kansas died May 20 in Texas at age 47 while working as locomotive areman for A T S Frull rod. He collapsed after asking the engine to stop and died during aid attempts at Clahburn Texas his death confirmed by his wife and children. He is survived by a large family including a brother Fred A Hani of Temple and several sisters.
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Temple
Kansas
Ernest Hani
Hnatint
A. T. & S. Frullrod
Areman
Retuams
Clahburn
Texda
Rann
Cura Bellis
Cler- Mon
Fred A. Hani
Paxas
Lizale
Prin
Pooriy
Ainess
Toh Wells
Postville
Jenny
Mra
Obituary of Gildman Beeneson, early Wisconsin settler
Gildman Beeneson, long resident of Clayton county after arriving from Norway in 1840, died Saturday May 28 1921 near Clermont at age 87 years 5 months. Born Siljord Totemarken Norway he lived in Chiang and Jerversu Prairie before settling in Clayton County. He had been bedridden since February due to old age. Funeral services were held at the Norwegian Lothean church east of Clermont on Thursday June 2 conducted by Revs Arvesorn and Hjortholm.
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Gildman Beeneson
Chryson
Oldie
Bone Wortheast
Clermont
Btenearnon
Siljord
Totemarken
Norway
Chiang
Jerversu Prairie
Wisconsin
Clayton County
Sinc
Hid Bet
Old Nee
Lothean
Arvesorn
Hjortholm
Summer Session At Iowa Offers 44 Courses For Students
The University of Iowa announces a summer session with 44 non professional courses, matching the 10 year total of the regular term. The plan anticipates 2,000 registrations as the program expands while noting past growth from 253 courses five years ago to today.
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University of Iowa
Belny
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Larson
Totalane
Kiple
Luther College
Prealaeit
Christian Keyndr
Preus
Datorah
Gelock
Mouta Atvie
BG. Niver
Helen
Clarance
Clarence
Rock Island Ry
Manly
Albert Leng
Enterprise
Elgta
George N. Schorl
Pormer Roshlent
Texas
S. U
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