Jackson County Farmers Meet at Maquoketa Farm Bureau
Jackson County farmers gathered at the Maquoketa Farm Bureau office on Saturday to discuss agricultural conditions and remedies per a request from the American Farm Bureau Federation. County Agent Ben H. Walker and John Kanan led the inquiry, highlighting issues from debt, credit, transportation costs, and school influence on farming, with a detailed final report to inform legislation.
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Jackson County
Maquoketa
Jerkson County
Farm Bureau
John Kunan
American Farm Bureau Federation
Ben H. Walker
John Kanan
County Farm Bureau
Faremer
He Gent
American Farm Bureau Federtion
Long Grove grocer faces second charge in stolen property case
Emil Fevery, a Long Grove rover, was charged Monday with receiving stolen property as a fence for a Davenport gang of box car thieves. He pleaded not guilty to the recesing charge before Police Magistrate W W Scott and was bound over to the grand jury with bonds at 1500 dollars. Detectives linked him to purchase of stolen sugar and noted prior arrest on a related matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Grove Grocer
Emil Fevery
Long Grove Rover
W. W. Scott
Fevery
Davenport
Birthday Club Delivers Surprise For Mrs Weinschenk
Mrs Mary A Weinschenk received a pleasant surprise on her birthday as the Birthday Club of Maquoketa and companions visited her home last Friday. The group arrived with refreshment baskets and were greeted by her hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A Weinschenk
Montfest
Maquoketa
Mrs. Weinschenk
Mesdames Dunlap
Wirth
Odgen
Crane
Suthers, Jr
J. €. Glasser
Minnie Miller
Fannie Tubbs
Clara Gibson
Mattie Ralston
Margaret Ralston
Nettie Follett
Allie Suthers
Will Ringlep
Ben Jacshson
L. Anderson
Cream Social Planned by Reformed Group at Midland Inn
The ladies of the Reformed church will host an ice cream social and home baked cake on Tuesday August 9 at the Midland Inn lawn. Mr and Mrs George Walker Mrs John Walker and Mr and Mrs Arthur McGowan attended the funeral of Mrs Amma McGowan in Bellevue Thursday.
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Reformed Lurch
Midland Inn
George Walker
John Walker
Arthur McGowan
Bellevue
Amma McGowan
Bellevue Enjoys Magnoxeta Band Concert in Riverview Park
Bellevue crowds estimate between 2500 and 4000 for the Magnoxeta Concert Band in Riverview Park. H L Booth directed the 24 piece group with soloists Christiansen Kozak and Henry, delivering well known selections to great applause. A temporary orchestra provided music for a big dance at the Columbia Hall with 172 tickets sold. The event, under Rescuer Hose Co, was organized by Fred J Ragetz and praised by Belleview residents for its entertainment value and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Riverview Park
Magnoxeta
Bernard
Maquoketa Peonie
Allim
H. L Booth
Messrs
Christiansen
Kozak
Henry
Columbia Hell
Rescuer Hose Co
Fred J. Ragetz
Qui
Maquoketa Boys
Births Recorded in Monmouth and Nearby Townships
A list of births recorded in Monmouth township and surrounding areas includes Grant Elisworth Downer, Thelma Keota Bradley, Virgile Neville Clark, Wilma Virginia Edwards, Robert Brace Worrall, Mary Hansen, Dorothy Lucille Sherman, Leona Ruth Bush, Jennie Marie Herding, Harold Henry Kokemuller, Nellie Francis Moore, Leo William Gronwacht, Pauline Ida Eckemulfer, Catherine L. Redley, Marion August Henry Snenksen, and others as children of local residents. Social notes mention Mrs. Will Fields traveling to Fulton for two weeks, A H Seaver to Cascade for business, and Dorothy Scott of Baldwin visiting R W Brown family. Ripple and son Roy returned from Chicago with Ripple staying for extended family visits.
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Grant Elisworth Downer
Claude Elisworth Downer
Monmouth Township
Thelma Keota Bradley
Floyd Elisha Bredtex
Virgile Neville Clark
Aiva C Clark
Branon Township
Wilma Virginia Edwards
Charles Austin Edwards
Futton
Robert Brace Worrall
Albert Harry Worrall
Lawrence, Kans
Mary Hansen
Harry Hansen
Brindon
Fred Kokemuller
Nellie Francis Moore
William Francis Moore
Canton
Leo William Gronwacht
Lovig Carl Gronwaldt
Monmoontwnship
Pauline Ida Eckemulfer
Charley Frederick Eckemulfer
Catherine L. Redley
James Anthony Kedley
Marion August Henry Snenksen
Alvin Frederick Snenksen
Will Fields
Fulton
A. H. Seaver
Cascade
Misa Dorothy Scott
Baldwin
R. W. Brown
Wim. Ripple
Roy
Chicago
Mr. Ripple
Caruso Dies After Final Illness in Naples
Naples reports the death of famed tenor Enrico Caruso at four this morning after a relapse from an operation for pleurisy and acute peritonitis. He had faced prior illness in New York, and his wife Dorothy Benjamin remained at his side as specialists tried to save him with immediate surgery and supportive measures.
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Naples
Caruso
New York
Physiclans
Dorothy Benjamin
Pompeii Valley
Pompeii
Sorgi
Crrosanzasody
Mascati
Spesiglists
Death
Woman's Relief Corps Elects Vera Kier at Meeting
The Woman's Relief Corps held its regular election on Wednesday afternoon and Vera Kier was initiated into the order. The group plans an annual pierie on Wednesday August 24 at 9 30 in Second Ward park and asks members to bring needle thread and scissors to sew earlet rags. Mrs Minnie Miller past department president presented the corps with a large picture of herself, greatly appreciated by the members.
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Vera Kier
Corp
Second Ward
Minnie Miller
Witzke Purchases Teeker Street Bungalow
Carl B Witzke bought a Teeker Street bungalow from Mrs Mary Jess. It is a new modern residence in pleasant Ty location. Consideration paid was 4300 dollars. The Witzkes will move in if the new home is ready in September.
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Carl B. Witzke
Mary Jess
Teeker Street
Local Birth Announcements and Visits Reported
Mr and Mrs Lester Streets announce the arrival of a baby boy. Mr and Mrs Chas Reynolds welcomed a baby daughter Friday July 29. Mr and Mrs Henry Allen and their children of Berwyn Illinois arrived Wednesday evening with plans for a two month visit with Mrs Horst and her husband at Horstville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Streets
Chas. Reynolds
Henry Allen
Berwyn, ML
Allen
Bellevue to honor soldiers with two day reunion
Bellevue plans a major two day soldier reunion on August 17 and 18 led by the local Reveille Post of the American Legion the Commercial Club and the Women's Auxiliary. An $800 fund will cover elaborate decorations parades floats and entertainment with bands Mequoketa concert band and Bellevue concert bands providing music and Prof. W B Guthrie of New York City as principal speaker. The event aims to put Bellevue on the map with dances talks boxing wrestling smokers and other activities drawing the whole town behind the effort.
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Bellevue
American Legion
Commercial Club
Women’s Auxiliary
Jackson County
Mequoketa
Andover
W. B Guthrie
New York City
Legion
Auxiliary Tadies
Les
Bland's Orchestra Delights Marathon Iowa Audience
The Bland's Orchestra of the Midland Chautauqua featuring John Wright and Joe Freilander drew the largest crowd of the five day event in Marathon Iowa. The concert pleased all with peppy numbers and strong musical appeal. Plans call for a Solon Iowa appearance with Howard Wright and Mrs Freilander of Clinton accompanying.
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Bland
Midland Chautauqua
John Wright
Joe Freilander
Clinton
Marathon
Iows
New Library Catalogue Overseen by Miss Greta Smith
Miss Greta Smith manages the new dictionary catalogue at the state library commission in our city. Dr and Mrs T J Foley and son plan Maquoketa residence after leasing Smo th cottage on Dearborn street. AL Ritter and family visit St Pac. Mrs Harry Nelson of Boone pursues return. L D S folks plan August 12 to 21 events at Colca fair grounds with singing and speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greta Smith
State Library
Commiswm Ds
Smith
Jr Cup
T. J. Foley
Brinfield, T
Maquoketa
Dearborn Street
AL Ritter
Merlin
Elia
Ne Cort
Aiute
St. Pac
AL FL Kearney
Harry Nelson
Boone
Towa
Macola Fair Grounds
School statistics and staffing figures in Consolidated districts
Readable lines show counts for students by gender, staff salaries, and certificate actions. Data cover city town rural districts, subs, teachers, institutes, study centers, superintendents, and building conditions with totals and denotations of grants and rejections.
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Scheon
Ind
T. Salary Co
Kiwanis luncheon notes set picnic date and program
About 30 Kiwanis members met at noon with high enthusiasm. A picnic is tentatively set for Thursday August 25, to be planned by a committee led by J. A Bachner with Jim heading entertainment. Monthly meetings will begin with business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Fince
J. A Bachner
Jim
Walter Lane
Buick Announces New Four Cylinder Models
Buick unveils its new four cylinder line with roadster touring and sedan bodies. The 3 38 inch bore 4 5 inch stroke engines deliver 35 to 40 bhp and speed up to 30 mph. Features include a three bearing crankshaft automatic carburetor heat control and high pressure Alemite lubrication.
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Buick
Farterius
Raich
Buickaa
No Trace of Stolen Car William Weets
A Ford car stolen on Trem street last Sunday remains unfound. Suspect Lissig ar the party to blame, with a reward of 254 offered. Authorities report no arrest and ongoing inquiries with Beatrie Rauch as a relative contact.
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William Weets
Worls
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Chixcape
Tom Quinlan
Omahy
Burr Vor’ Schrader
Ralph Hicks
Pierre
O. E. Hayes
G. W. Brown
City Hall
G. S. Wing
Frances McLaughlin
Warren, Tk
Sundan
3 Wine
Mee
Wing
Ernest Spencer
Stockton
Highland
Wis
Dora Eberhart
Opal Riggs
Rudenbeck
Minneapolis
CB. Atzen
Jeanete Orley
Omaha
Wernes- Bay
Henry Atzen
Mabel Sra
K. E. Calvert
W.F. Jones
Thorn
St. Luke's Hospital
Wellenborg
Cai Teago
McAllister
M.S. Round
Jimmie
Guo, Wendell
Audrey Hope
Campbell
F.C. Young
Woman's Relief Corp
Rantal
Otros Sio Gtlgl
Weno Ee
E. A. Palliips
Daugh
Dorethe
Chartin
Chicaco
Siag
Geome W. Sanders
Henry E. Sons
Hares
Wesley
Palmer
Ian
Oxford
Pauline Pully
Lawrence Eozak
Miss Beatrie
Rauch
Miles
Mes Ralpteden
Mitchell
So. Dak
Mrs. D. Heide
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