Fragmented Iowa notices mix tragedy and oddities
The clipping recounts a premature stillbirth after a liquor charge sentence, a Lima kidnapping marriage in Tripoli Bremer county, the elopers’ unknown whereabouts with Wright aiding Unico, a bee sting injury to a boy near Waukon, a milk dealer in court for attempted kissing, a Buffalo Post quip about the modern home, a costly Albany wedding gift, a Cleveland mud storm, a Baltimore snow event, and visitors to the Shafer home in Lime Bockings.
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Sohiltet
Edush
Fiat
Pia Wits
Peta
Langing
Dempsra
Lima
Tripoli
Waverly
Bremer County
Elopars
Hertt Wright
Unico
Malvin Sandbank
Waukon
Rochestar
Waukon R
Council Blaffe
Sdstor
The
Buffalo Post
Aldmith
Albany
N. Y
Cleveland
Ohio
Baltimore
Mercury
Fopster Fox
Crash Report Fragment Reflects Driving Error
A fragmented notice suggests a driver named Dr. Mock was speeding with no warning. It mentions attempting to pass a vehicle and a crash occurring a few seconds later. The readable text indicates blame over a motorist driving behavior prior to impact.
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Mock’ Paya
Hawkeye candidate Bitel denies withdrawal from race
Hawkeye supervisor hopeful Bitel, a long time party figure, refutes reports that he quit the race. He asserts determination to run despite rumors. He faces W H Lauer of Eldorado and W B Anderson of Arlington in the Republican county convention at West Union on July 4 for the nomination.
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Hawkeye
Qi Migit
Fayette County
Tel
Bap tion Church Notes and Schedule
Sunday June 27 services at 10 a.m. English worship and 11 a.m. Sunday school. 2 p.m. English service. Wednesday June 30 8 p.m. meeting at Brainard. Thursday July 1 8 p.m. covenant meeting before communion. Noodles for home for the aged to be brought Saturday June 26. Fiscal year ends June 20. B P A convention at Upington well attended and inspiring. Pastor Ph Lausr.
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Brainard
Upington
Lausr
Robberies Net Little Gain At Multiple Local Spots
A spate of petty burglaries Tuesday night hit Hart Fose implement, Ray Lockwood, Nearing filling station, and Arlington. Glass was broken to enter all sites, with minimal thefts reported such as small change from a cash drawer and gasoline. A Port was stolen from a garage in Arlington, a Studebaker Bedan taken. Mrs Lauer hosted a Baptist church social for over thirty attendees on June 22 with games and refreshments.
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Hart Fose
Ray Lockwood
Bke
Arlington
Studebaker Bedan
Demonstrate Home Accounts at State Fair
Miss Maria Gehring of Thigris township will give a demonstration on Home Accounts at the state fair. Jag Gahring was chosen for his ability in conducting meetings and follow up work. The event will be held at the fair grounds in West Union on July 14.
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Eahibe
Maria Gehring
Thigris
Jag Gahring
IhlytHta
Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Holds Fireless Cooker Sessions
The Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau held multiple meetings from June 15 to June 17. Demonstrations covered fireless cookers and steam pressure cookers with hot stew samples served. Attendees from four townships noted the helpful sessions and five hours of refreshments.
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Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau
Carl Hackman
Cleve Erhardt
Mra Hirhardt
Thia
Illyria
Mins Gannon
Extension Department
Ames
Largest Chick Shipment Sends Capper Hatchery Record
Capper Hatchery reports the largest chick shipment in its history, a total of 10,000 birds sent Tuesday evening. The load was dispatched via the evening passenger train, heading north to destinations served by the post offices and depot.
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Capper Hatchery
Handia
Prominent Elgin lot offers best location on main highway
Real estate brief notes a premier Elgin corner lot with two apartment units on the same parcels. Listing highlights price value and a right address contact. Also reports the death of Will Reints, son of My and Mrs. Herman Renita from Aplington, who died after months of illness.
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Elgin
Callan
Hane Grether
Will Reints
Herman Renita
Aplington
Jus Homs
Yuna
Married Twenty Five Years A60 Welber Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs A M Welber celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with relatives joining in a family dinner and gifts. Next Sunday at 10 30 the children of St Pauls church present a Children's Day program with displays from the Daily Vacation Bible School and a church basement viewing period. Evening services planned at 8 o'clock and a Bundsy picnic is announced for Friday afternoon at the church grounds. Virginian Wertz of Cedar Rapids visits two weeks with his father C Miller of California and local relatives.
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A. M. Welber
Velting
Lavere
Ben ‘Weibel
Bartha Merley
Ouitton
L. D. Hitch
R. le Crows
T. Paul
Frank Greeniey
Ray Heine
Waterloo
Welbel of
West
St Paul's Church
Christian Baldiera
Jesus
Bible House
Joesph
Life Boys
Bosnea
Rabeo- CA
Wee
Huntor Girls Missionary Review of the World
Ceevtes Clapnea
Garden of Prayer
Peeee Girls
H. & Girls
St. Paul's
Virginian Wertz
Ceder Rapids
Hen
C. Miler
California
Andreads
Elgin Cow Testing Association Picnic Highlights Pasture Talk
The Elgin Cow Testing Association gathered at Em Holzer’s on June 1 for a basket dinner and a program led by County Agent Lodwick and Jerry Sponcer. A key session covered Holzer’s six acre sweet clover pasture showing 17 cows grazing with plans for rotation of sweet clover, corn and oats to supply silage, hay, and pasture for a larger herd.
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Elgin Cow Testing Association
Em Holzer
Quite & Humber
Lodwick
Jerry Sponcer
Spencer
Holzer
Holnet
Hootch Suspect Woman Escapes After Sheriff Pursuit
Sheriff Waight pursued a woman believed to be an illegal liquor seller in the northeast city area last Thursday night. A man named Emil escorted a woman to the sheriff’s office after misidentifying her as the hootch offender. the visitor from the Wadena neighborhood was cleared of the accusation with apologies.
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Charley
Minnesota
Manshalmill Dahl
Emil
Jait
Wadena
Union
Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Sets June Follow Up Meeting
The Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau will hold a June follow up meeting for the township at the Baptist church kitchen in Elgin. Friday at 12 20 p m sharp the program features a demonstration of steam pressure cookers and the selection of cooking utensils. All interested women and others are urged to attend with the publicity chairman.
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Ladies of Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau
Baptist Church
Elgin
Farm Bureau
Pubditetty
Dohn Kiple Dies in Mason City Visit
Dorn Kipla of Mason City who had stayed two weeks visiting the Geo Kiple and M V Kiple homes suffered a paralytic stroke Monday morning and died that evening. Aged sixty four, he leaves eight children. Daughters arrived Tuesday and the body was sent back to Mason City for funeral arrangements.
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Dorn Kipla
Mason City
Ing St the M. V
Geo Kiple
Mr. Kiple
Misnamed entrant causes mix up at Gunder exchange
Reg Pardoo reports Mary Stineman of Clermont named new hetlo girl at the Gunder exchange but the record shows Afarie Sweet of Clermont as the correct entrant. Names can be confused in village notices and errors are common in transcriptions.
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Reg Pardoo
Sweet
Gunder
Heho
Mary Stineman
Clermont
Hetlo
Gunder Exchange
Afarie Sweet
Clermond
Flour prices retreat amid retail pressure across markets
Market notes show flour down four cents per barrel with seals and brands like Quaker and Big Q trading lower at about $2.25 for a four sack batch. Merchants are moving stock through Walber Mill Company channels as options to reduce costs and improve supply conditions.
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Migin Merchants
Walber Mill Company
Lucky Seventh Sends St Olaf Past Elgin 3 to 1 in Slow Contest
The St Olaf Norsemen edged Elgin 3 to 1 in a pitching duel as Kl ing and Gehring led a tight attack. Elgin scored first inning run, then St Olaf answered with three in the seventh. Gehring and Robertson starred on the mound while defenses held, with earlier miscues masking a closer game. Other league results list Arlington, Clermont, West Union and Volga wins as standings tighten.
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Olaf
Elgin
Sh Olaf
Barnum
Englehart
Althrough
Eylh
Micasura
Kling
Green
Grover
F. Kiple
Ahort
Futh
Hagin
Gehring
Robertson
Norskies
Ain
Meade
Bigin
Cerimnnn
Arlington
Weat Union
Postville
Volga
Hawkeye
St. Olaf
Clermont
Blain
Clermont i
Bear
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Guy Whitford
Lime Bocings
J. D Shafer
Eitel
Baption
Jack Frost
Weibel Mill Company
Parm Bureau
Ernest J . Starr
Dohn Kiple
QEO
Kiple
Gosta
West Union
Wolgati
Hawkeyes
Giawex
Schumacher
Wolbet Mill Company
Elgin Ee
Peg Kiple
Klingman
Rt i Gruyer
ST. Olaf Abrh
Tee Englehart
Eobertson
Eggera
Halverson
Wistrick
Palas
Bargham
Englefort
Gahring
Embertson
Embartson
Dinks Pet
Volga City
West Union Aga Arlington
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