Preston Church Welcomes New Leaders and Guests
Mrs James Burns hosts visitors while Miss Ethel Winterstein and Miss Gladys Knott prepare for school duties. Rev Boomershine from Maquoketa arrives with his wife to lead Preston M E B church services after being secured by Supt Hurtburt. He preaches two sermons to large congregations and Mrs Clemo shines with solo songs as the church welcomes the couple. they cannot move to Preston until later due to prior engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Burns
Fred. Schacht
Boomershine
Maquoketa
Preston
Ethel Winterstein
Gladys Knott
Dems
Hurtburt
M. EB
Davenport
Clemo
Church of Preston
Preston News Highlights and Community Notes
After January 1st services will be held every Sunday but coal shortages may limit to one service daily. Hans Koll, major landowner near Preston, plans moving to town. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Driscoll and son of Fort Dodge visit Preston on a rare homecoming after five years. The Congregational church Men’s Brotherhood will host a supper and banquet Thursday evening, with A. W. T. Sunday class serving. S. P. Marr of Vernon Prairie returns from Chicago with a large hog shipment.
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Hans Koll
Jackson County
Preston
C. J. Driscoll
Hittle Son
Fort Dodge
Men
The
Congregational Church
S. P. Mar
Vernon Prairie
Chicago
Baptist Church
S A. Smith
Halliburton
Preston Area Social Roundup and Sales News
Local residents host visitors and plan holiday displays as December activities continue. A farm sale near Haylock's Corners preceded January moves, while new residents await housing in Preston. Dr Jenkins becomes Red Cross local rep raising tuberculosis awareness. gifts and baby arrivals noted amid community events and school fundraiser plans for Victrola purchases. Foley's promotional mail offer ends with a health tonics package.
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Jfer
E. Dalton
N. J. Milhean
Clema
Henry Schlemma
Haylock’s Corners
A. L. Bartholomew
Archie Goble
Preston
Goble
Harry Miller
Santa
Ieindeer
Dr. Jenkins
Red Cross Department
Red Cross
Gladden
Fred Clausen
Bessie’ Jenkins
Grinnell
A. J. Negus
Wm. Brown
Obituary of Andrew Wagener pioneer of Perry area
Andrew Wagener, pioneer of Perry, died December 5, 1915, at the home of her daughter Mrs. John Flannery in DeW ed 8, aged 88 months and 1s. She was married September 29 to Latsrenze Wagener and leaves six children, two of whom preceded her about 20 years. The family resided on the old home farm with her son Nick. her daughter later cared for her in the days after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Wagener
John Flannery
Latsrenze Wagener
Wegener
Nick
Aster’s Cail
Meat Ren Kidney Advice From a Common Authority
A quoted health note warns that meat forms uric acid which overworks kidneys, causing fatigue, rheumatism, headaches, nervousness, sleeplessness, and urinary issues. It urges prompt action with a remedy and cautions against delay, framing sluggish kidneys as the root cause of illness.
Waning Faith And Family Remembered In Quiet Death Notice
Wig 2 banaha skin phrase appears in a fragmented obituary for Wegener a devout Catholic woman who died December 4 after a long quiet life. Survived by six children including Theo John Victor An nnery Elizabeth Regenweather and 11 grandchildren. Funeral held at St Peter and St Pauls Springbrook with Solemn Requiem High Mass. Interment in parish grave. Remains brought to Theodore Fridz home, visiting relatives noted. local driller Joe Sheehan mentioned in scattered lines.
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Itt
Tas
Wegener
Theo
John
Andrew
Victor
Annnery
NeWitt
Elizabeth Regenweather
Homs
Theodore
Fridz
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church
Springbrook
Knapstine
Bice
Bellevue
Fy. Maver
Clarence, Lawrence
Roy Wagener
Cream for Catarrh Opens Up Nostrils
An advertisement touts a catarrh remedy claiming it clears nasal passages in a minute. The product, marketed as a nasal cream, is said to penetrate the throat and soothe inflamed areas, with various misspelled lines emphasizing quick relief.
Fragmentary Ad Copy Mentions Broxan and Hinceley
Disjointed OCR text references Broxan and Hinceley, daggists, and distributors. The fragment lacks coherent narrative or dates, offering no clear event, person, or place to summarize with certainty.
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Broxan & Hinceley
Public Farm Sales Schedule Around Maquoketa and Nearby Towns
A string of public sale notices lists auctions on multiple Iowa farms near Maquoketa. Items include stock, grain, hay, and machinery with dates in December and locations from Maquoketa to Hull’s Corners, Andrew, and the old Eddy place. Executors and auctioneers named include Ed Lange RC Stewart, C A Hoever, Wm Heinrichs, Chas Fenton, Fenton & Seeberger, HSL Ega Itethe, Ole Jorgensen, Pinter & O'Mera, Jack Morris, and A Hoover.
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Maquoketa
Tidge
Lange
Hull's Corners
RC. Stewart
C. A. Hoevier
Squiers Farm
Heinrichs
Andrew
Chas. Feton
Fenton & Seeberger
Frank Tehell
Ma- Stock
Seeberger
Old Eddy Place
Ole Jorgensen
Pinter & O'Mera
Old
Civilization in Korea by Deer on ancient ethics and jealous Japan
Fragmentary notes describe Korea as highly civilized millennia ago with references to a Deer named group of Ww sels and French connections. It notes 일본 jealousy and military threat, then digresses into general musings on beauty nature and tourism, criticizing decadence and moral decline across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Text unclear on jumper event details at the Dial TheaH
Fragmentary OCR item mentions jumpers and a location related to The Dial TheaH but lacks a complete report. No verifiable entities or outcomes are present to summarize into a factual card.
Longest Ore Dock Reported in World by Miata
A Miata ore dock measures 2438 feet in length, claimed as the longest ore dock worldwide. The record emphasizes the structure's scale and regional significance in ore handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miata
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