Local notes and visits in Marshall County scene
Mrs. Ray Johnson up now but son Junior still in bed. The nurse, with them three weeks, returned to Marshalltown Saturday night. Marion Dickinson, Marvin, and Fred Cummings left Saturday with stock: one car of cattle, one car of hogs, and a double deck of sheep. Pearl Carter gave a surprise birthday tribute to Mrs. Coffelt Friday evening with eighteen guests at an oyster supper and games. E. A. Reece and wife visited their niece Mrs. Ted Broer north of New Providence. Harold Broer, age two, sick with pneumonia, died around midnight after a trip to Eldora and return trip to Town Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Johnson
Marshalltown
Marion Dickinson
Marvin
Fred Cummings
Pearl Carter
C. H. Coffelt
Falla
Reece
Eldora
Broer
Birthday Gathering at the Coffelt Home
About twenty friends and neighbors gathered Friday evening at the Chas. Coffelt home to celebrate Mrs. Coffelt's birthday. An oyster supper followed by games and music kept guests entertained. Little Johnny Carter delivered parcel post gifts that opened to reveal blocks for a friendship quilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Coffelt
Ackley Social Notices of Births and Visits
ACKLEY Iowa notices report a departure for Gary South Dakota by Dr and Mrs F H Rule with Otis and family. Mrs Hannah Schultze of Kansas City visits her mother Mrs Mina Reinke and sister Miss Lydia. Mrs P A Covert of Dixon arrived to stay with Otto Grobe and Mrs Will Hoyer. A boy was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Kreimeyer on January 10. Mrs Gerald Armstrong and baby son ill but improving. Emma Baurer nee Schultz born July 26 1867 Baileyville IL died January 13. She moved with her parents to Grundy county as a child and married Chris Baurer in 1881 moving to a Franklin county farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Rule
Gary
S. D
Otis
Hannah Schultze
Kansas City
Mina Reinke
Lydia
P. A. Covert
Dixon
Otto Grobe
Will Hoyer
Walter Kreimeyer
Gerald Armstrong
Emma Baurer
Chris Baurer
Franklin County
Ackley
Family Ties Endure After Long Life In Wellsburg
The obituary notes the death of Mr. Baurer in April 1919 after moving to town about sixteen years earlier. He left a large family including wife and five children four daughters and one son. Survivors include Mrs. Herman Clawson Mrs. Fred Clawson and Mrs. Lee Wagner and son Fred along with two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 PM at the First Evangelical church with Rev. J. M. Krafft officiating. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Krafft
Oakwood
Local Social Roundup From Timber Valley Area
Timber Valley notes meals and visits as Mr and Mrs Raleigh Van Patter and Norma hosted dinner again at Edgar Van Patter home. Various residents enjoy Sunday evenings at friends homes, illness updates mention Mrs Edgar Van Potter improving, and several calls and visits list in Hubbard Town Falls Eldora and Town Falls.
News Of Eldorians In California
Mrs Huston writes from Long Beach Calif with family news of interest to friends Senator Wallace and the family nurse are recovering from flu Both were ill at the same time Mrs Huston is pursuing a Master’s Degree at the University studying psychiatry juvenile delinquency social work and educational psychology Suzanne has been elected to Scribblers Club in the high school She shows writing ability and will perform well there She has one unusual subject Rhythma dancing which is good physical exercise and rhythm She continues piano and voice study Mrs Huston is to be initiated into the Eastern Stars Saturday afternoon next week That day also marks the birthday anniversary of her daughter Suzanne and her father Senator Wallace Her mother hopes to return to Eldora
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Huston
Long Beach
Calif
Senator Wallace
Suzanne
Eastern Stars
Eldora
Cattle and Hogs Market Advances With High Values
The cattle market remains strong with high values as weights diverge. Light steers and yearlings lead, while dressed beef demand wanes for heavies. Hog trends stay bullish on shipper activity, with top prices around 9.25 and lighter weights selling at 9.10 to 9.20. lambs show mixed gains with weekly highs near 17.25. Hospital notes report several local patients: Frank James Jr., Billy Swift, Audrey Caroline Hunt, and W Hubbard among others, with varied medical care and discharges.
Local notes from Hubbard and Lenox illnesses and events
Brief items detail past weeks pneumonia cases and illnesses including Hubbard infant lowell Kasischke and Brunemeier infant, Mrs Manning returning home, Miriam Wiechmann appendicitis, and Ed Hough in critical condition. Also August Gilhaus buysRadcliffe 160 acre farm for 175 per acre and a fatal illness of a toddler Broer. Final declamatory contest at the high school saw Whitney first in oratorical, Beck first in dramatic, Hiserote and Knowles place in humorous. winners proceed to county contest here soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Lowell
Henry Kasischke
Tillie Manning
Luke
Lenox
Misa Miriam Wiechmann
Nevada
Ernest Brunemeier
August Gilhaus
Inja
Irene Hiserote
Papa
Troy Knowles
Shrek
Wanted young men learn life underwriting in Cedar Rapids
WANTED Two or three young men of good habits and appearance who want to learn the profession of life underwriting and accept positions as managers in this vicinity for a fast-growing Middle Western Life Insurance Company Liberal commissions and we teach you the business. You can earn while you are learning. The help of an expert salesman furnished you at the start. Write telling us all about yourself and ask for a copy of our booklet ON THER THRESHHOLD. Address Cedar Rapids Life Insurance Company. Jay G. Sigmund, Vice-President, Cedar Rapids, ion. WF
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal Commissions
Cedar Rapids Life Insurance Company
Jay G. Sigmund
Cedar Rapids
Ion
Hardin County News Clippings Highlights Various Local Items
Local notices recount a near serious auto accident near Town Falls involving Mr and Mrs Crosser with minor injuries reported. Other items cover a checker tournament in Sons Falls, illness disrupting Ions Falls schools, a theft at Hensing Market, Rock Island trains replaced by motor car service between Cedar Rapids and Estherville, historic weather anecdotes, Lamon Brothers adopting automatic printers, changes to Ackley rural mail routes, and a Goodrich tire contest with weights guessed by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings
Lewis Crosser
Union
Town Falls
Crosser
Elizabeth Cordle Bailey
Paul Glenney
Jamestown
N. C
Frank Packer
Wade
Hardin County Checker Players
Sons Falls
Men’sa
Checker
Hardin County
Ions Falls
Eastside
Hensing
Iowa Falla
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Estherville
Iowa Falls
Millard Johnson
United States
Lamaon Brothers
Jown Falla
American Telegraph and Telephone Company
Ackley
Postal Department
Goodrich
Elmer Peter's
Gua Essor
Gerald Armatrong
L. Lemke
Alec
Iowa May Lose Two Congressmen In Redistricting Plan
The piece outlines potential Iowa reapportionment changes tied to the 1930 census. It details tentative district Populations for nine counties per district, with districts spanning counties like Scott, Cedar, Clinton in the Second and Polk in the Fifth, aiming for roughly 275,000 residents per district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forty-Third General Assembly
Lee
van Buren
Jefferson
Henry
Des Moines
Louisa
Washington
Keokuk
Poweshiek
Iowa
Johnson and Muscatine
Scott
Cedar
Clinton
Jackson
Jones
Linn
Benton
Dubuque
Delaware
Clayton
Fayette
Allamakee
Winneshiek
Howard
Chickasaw
Bremer
Mitchell
Floyd
Worth
Winnebago
Cerra Gordo
Franklin
Butler
Hardin
Grundy
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Story
Marshall
Tama
Greene
Boone
Guthrie
Dallas
Polk
Jaaper
Madison
Warren
Marion
Wapello
Wayne
Decatur
Appanoose
Ivie
Harrison
Shelby
Audubon
Pottawatomie
Cass
Adair
Milla
Montgomery
Adams
Union
Fremont
Page
Taylor
Ringgold
Emmett
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Hancock
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Wright, Sac
Calhoun
Webster
Hamilton
Nort h Eldora Twp social visits and a minor coal fire
Juke Kirkdorffer and family visited the Wilbur Hudson home Thursday. Jim Cox and family visited the Art Ruxton home Sunday evening. Delbert and spouse visited C N Schwarck Tuesday. Sympathy extends to Mr and Mrs Russell Roupe and relatives in bereavement. Smoke from Farmers Elevator coal chute near the electric night plant triggered a Monday forenoon alarm. fire department responded. coal overheated with little damage. Let Sherm's Print Shop print your materials. phone 89.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juke Kirkdorffer
Wilbur Hudson
Jim Cox
Art Ruxton
Delbert. Kirkdorffer
C. N. Schwarck
Russell Roupe
Farmers Elevator Co
Notice of Will in Hardin County District Court
An instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of P. A. Williamson, deceased, was filed and read. The hearing is set for Monday, January 28, 1929, at the Court House in Eldora, Iowa. Dated January 2, 1929. Mabel A. Howard, Clerk District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
P. A. Williamson
Eldora
Jaws
Mabel A. Howard
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Smith’s Variety Store
Timber Valley
Raleigh van Patter
Norma
Edgar van Patter
Charley Butler
M. R. Mossman
Ambrose
Harlan Simmons
Jake Fromm
John van Patter
Mike Mossman
Edgar van Potter
John Barnhart
Hubbard
Mike Simmons
Calliard
LaVerne Harmon
Guy Clingerman
Lady
R. J. Burtis
Wilbur Perry
Alva Harmon
Wilbur Gibbart
Oral Ganfield
Verna Whitney
Clark Whitney
Mr. Grantow
Emmett Mossman
Will Langford
Hl. H. Nazett
Colorado
Lota
New Zealand
Frank James Jr
Frank Roll
Billy Swift
Pridarea
R. M. Hunt
Daug Wen
Audrey Caroline
New Providence
W. Hubbard of
Bee A
Barrett Produce Station
Leracy Heifer
Werschel Smith
Bradfield
New Lutheran Church
Chas. O. Ryan
14Th &T
Ruby Ketton
Gifford
Wayside Inn
Caro Ledger
Warner
Hardin County News
Moser Lumber CO
Crawford and
Carroll
Lyon, Osceola
Dickinson
Sioux
O'Brien, Clay
Plymouth
Cherokee
Woodbury
Ida and
Monona
North
Sherm's Print Shop
B. Krominga
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