This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Hawkeye area notes and small town happenings
A roundup of local items includes a twister report near Hawkeye with minor property damage, a long list of social notes from Hawkeye, Postville, Decorah, and nearby towns, plus school wins, farm interests, and a youth scout delegation preparing a Yellowstone trip. Notable mentions include a pot of gold, a rabbit damage tally, and community events at M. B. church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Beacon
Ranalia
Homer L. Ferguson
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Missouri
Waterbury
Leonard Wilhelms
Marshalltown
Hawkeye
China
Kansas
Central Exchange
Lawrence Balzall
Paint Creek Township
Balzall
Waukon R. & S
George Kirkwood
Knoxville
Marion County
Berg
Ern Bauder
M. B
Harold Barnhart
Baby
Harley Steel
Barnharts
New Hampton
Postville Fellows
Knoxville Express
Fort Dodge
Robert Stratton
Ayrshire
Iowa
Stratton
Rock Island Road
Cedar Rapids
Oklahoma
Payne
Decorah
Frank Kiel
Martinville
Wisconsin
H. W. Staver
Monrroe
C. 0. Schramm
Winslow
Wm. Grover
Fayette
Kiel
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Elgin
Ladies* Cemetery Association
Redwinkle
Ruth Pinney
Crider
Clermont
Mable Dummermuth
Leo Schort
Albert Schort
Auvetioneer Berg
H. T. Krindtson
Marie Falb
Oelwein
HH. Gilbertson
Gilbertson
Elien Olson
Guttenberg
Sir Brackin
Harrington
Franklin Street
Chris Holm
Clinton
Yellowstone National Park