Popular Couple Principals in Pretty June Wedding
Miss Hazel Hurst and Millard Robinson wed in a quiet ceremony at the Congregational church parlor attended by immediate relatives. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hurst of Hurstville, is a high school graduate. the groom, son of Dr. and Mrs. A. Robinson, is a junior member of Brinker and Robinson at the Pastime theatre. They plan to reside in Riverview after a short visit at Guthrie Center with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Pee
Hazel
Fred Hurst
Hurstville
Millard Robinson
A. Robinson
J. G. Morgan
Congregational Church
Milard
Magguo- Ketx
Riverview
Ray Burnette
The
Sentinel
Marriage License Issued and Local Births Reported
Howard Johnson notes a marriage license for M. Robinson and Hazel Horst. Births listed include many Maquoketa area entries such as Nellie Hardin Vivian Phillips Celia Heitz Lois Nissen Evelyn Wilson Arlene Lund Glen Irwin William Hammer and several others with full parental details in Maquoketa and nearby townships. Additional notes mention visitors and residents returning home, including Edna Reel, Leon and Ristin, Helen Mowers, and HL Retter in Town City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virtus
Mohr
Green Island
Nellie Hardin
Afr
Arthur Hardin
Baldu
Vivian Maxine Phillips
George James Phil
Ips
Baldwin
J. Victor Scoby
Maquokete
James A. Yeager
Maquoketa
Arto Glenn Lund
Delmar
William Henry Hammer
Emil Otto Hammer
RF. C
Glen Albert Irwin
Clarence A. Irwin
Maquocketa
Glen Roy Risinger
John Arnold Risinger
Arthur Benjamin Ernest
Merchants Stock Up for Big Fourth of July Celebrations
Fireworks merchants report record supplies and aggressive advertising for Maquoketa's Fourth of July festivities. The entertainment committee promises unusual amusements, urging families to visit and enjoy a day of patriotic fun and activities for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Imaine
Maquoketa Ladies Return From W R C Convention
Mrs Minnie Miller and Mrs Exhell Anderson returned to Maquoketa from the Waterloo W R C Dept convention. Miller holds state offices and was honored with gifts and flowers. Anderson sang at memorial and Camp Fire services before a large audience and received a bouquet.
Kiwanis Club Sees Growth as Elections Loom
Kiwanis notes show strong interest in membership with seven ty five projected by July first. Governors from Eastern Minnesota and Eastern Iowa to present charter at Riverview dig meeting. Davenport Clinton and Dubuque delegations eye proceedings as officers push for shipshape organization and new applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dig
Riverview
Kiwanis
Mie Noig
Iowa
Maquoketi City Council Proceedings June 13 1921
Regular session attended by Mayor Swift and councilmen Ellis Seamonds Isbell Jacobsen and Littel. Bills approved include paint signage street signs town clock lighting drayage salaries oil and lubricants freight and labor. Ordinance 366 on milk sanitary requirements and tuberculin testing discussed and second reading authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketi
Lune
Swift
Ellis
Seamonds
Isbell
Jacobsen
Littel
City Fund
Tropical Paint & Gil Co
Mark Stanley
Eissateateae Too
Town Electric Go
C. Manning
Jackson Sentinel
Raab
Drayage
WM. Calkins
Pia
Penrose
King
Marshal
William Archer
Night Watch
Jas Tracy
Joseph Raab
George Doty
A. McCumber
William Shields
Special Police
John Green
C. W. Ramer
Clie Jones
Walter Brown
A. M. Merrick
J. Pentose
Florence Maskery
Hook and Ladder Co
D. A. Oles
Eugen Mohr
Henry Sanger
Ellis and Seamonds
Ellis Axe
Litter
Elis
Filis
Seamends
Lilter
Ellis and
Semands
J. A. Francois
E. Platt,Ltd
Joan C. Gregory
Construction of American Savings Bank Wall Advanced
Antone Vivack and A H Eteling oversee progress on the American Savings Bank link building. Foundations and reinforced floor work near completion with stone from the old store entering the vault, aiming for utmost safety and anti burglar and fire resistance as the next chapter details vault construction. Ordinance readings and council actions accompany local notices and social mentions of residents visiting relatives and engaging in community business through late May 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antone Vivack
A. H. Eteling
American Savings Link
American Savings Bank
Ssfei
Mortgage record shows large filing and Bellevue oil station
The office of Charles Lindenan counts Recorder reports high deed activity, two thirds of the 1920 peak. On Tuesday June 14 a million dollar mortgage for Standard and Savings Bank Trustee Chicago secured by eight percent sinking fund gold bonds dated May 2 1921. about forty thousand words cover forty pages. The company operates an oil station in Bellevue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lindenan
Standard and Savings Bank
Chicago
A. HB. Hawkins Co
Prostee, Igin
TIL
Bellevue
Death of Mrs Merle H Sims and early loss of baby
Mrs Merle H Sims dies after giving birth to her first child. Marjorie May Dyas, daughter of E S Dyas, born December 7 1893 in Bellevue, taught English and married Merle Sims December 27 1916. Survived by husband, baby, parents, one sister and five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Sims
Marjorie
Marjorie May Dyas
E. S. Dyas
Bellevue
Bellevue High School
College Springs
Colesbare
Merle H. Sims
Ametis
Washington, D. C
Roy W
Andrew
Robi
Madison
Wis
Harold
Wilbur
Real heroism in ring as dog attack ends in death
Jimmy Murphy, a Philadelphia lightweight, saved a group of children when a vicious dog leaped into the boxing ring. He choked the animal, ending the threat and ending the dog’s fighting career. The stunt earns him lasting fame despite any outcome of the Carpentier Dempsey bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Murphy
Philadelphia
Jimmy
Mr. Bulldog
Iel
Admiral Amiel ital Sins Lin Sims Tours London Pro British Views
London visit confirms Admiral Amiel ital Sins Lin Sims as pro British in stance and remarks. He criticisms U S performance in war and calls out Secretary Daniele’s focus, noting praise for Old Bill as misdirected and alleging British decorations for him amid U S prohibitions. Also briefnotes on Mrs Truax travel, Loren Oven regulator demo, and Mrs Lackey Clinton visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin Sims
London
Bill
Daniele
Exch
United States
Emery Elected National Commander of American Legion
John G. Emery of Grand Rapids Michigan elected national commander by the Legion executive committee to succeed Col Frederick Galbraith killed in an auto accident. Emery World War I hero led the 18th Infantry at St Michel and the Meuse Argonne, wounded, and is a Grand Rapids real estate broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Emery
American Legion
Indianapolis
Ind
Grand Rapids
Mich
Legion Executive Committee
Frederick Galbrai
Emery
18Th Infantry
St. Michel
Meuse-Argonne
Legion
Milton J. Foreman
Chicago
Col. Galbraith
Everybody Carries His Own Ice in Dubuque
Dubuque residents owning baby carriages have been disqualified as beneficiaries under the relief ice plan. The city delivers ice where needed while those able must obtain their own ice. It is common to see households transporting ice in perambulators, wagons, wheelbarrows, or even automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Bellevue Commercial Club To Host Jackson County Event
Bellevue Commercial Club invites all to a Jackson County affair with events in Clinton and Majestic. Boats depart Bellevue at 9 750 a m, reach Sabula at 10 00 p m, with return to Bellevue by 10 p m. Cars to be parked and guarded.
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Sentinel
Maquoxera
Gendleme Esse -Metion
Clinton
State
Majestic
Bellevue Commercial Club
Bellevue
Piano Class Offered by Belen Shoup in Maguaketa
Organizes Piano Class Belen Shoup runs Fiancy Class in Maguaketa for a ten weeks summer term starting June 11. A Eureka (TR) Gallege graduate, she has been on the music faculty there for the past two years. Interested parties call the W T Lashbaugh residence 207 W James Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belen Shoup
Maguaketa
Eureka
Gallege
W. T. Lashbaugh
W. James Street
Pythian Memorial Day Observed by Knights of Pythias
Peerless Lodge No. 60 announces Pythian Memorial Day on Sunday June 19 Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters to assemble at Castle Hall at 220 o clock p m services to commence at 3 o clock p m All members urged to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Lodge No. 60
K. of P
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias and
Pythizad Sisters
Castle Hall
Ice Cream Social and Local Notices on Tuesday
Community events include an ice cream social at the home of Mrs. Theodore au Jer with guests invited and porch furniture on display. Des Moines Shrines convention attendees, shopping bankers and local visits by Frances Ristine and Leslie Alden are noted, along with a Sherman Riggs lawn supper and porch furniture price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jae
Theodore Au Jer
Eagy
Gordart
Frances Ristine
State University
Iowa City
Sherra L. B Riggs
Sage Fursniture Co
Leslie Alden
Cedar Ra
Degrees Granted to Local Graduates at State University of Iowa
A program from the State University of Iowa lists local residents among the 1921 graduates. Names and degrees include Ben C. G. Phillips of Maquoketa in Dental Surgery, Phyllis Brovise and Ruth Lenghorst of Lost Nation, and others such as Leon Myatt of Elwood with a Bachelor of Science, Arthur W. Smith of Preston with a Bachelor of Laws, Elmer Beideles of Wheatland with a Doctor of Medicine, George Scanlon of Oxford with a Doctor of Medicine, Edward J. Sarma of Oxford with Pharmacy, and Ray L. Schacht of Preston with a Bachelor of Engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Ben CG. Phillips
Maquoketa
Dental Surgery
Phyllis L. Bro “Ivse
Ruth D. Lenghors
Lost Nation
Leon E. Myatt
Elwood
Elwood—Bach of Science. Arthur W Smith
Preston
Elmer V. Beideles
Wheatland
Geo. H. Scanlon
Oxford
Edward J. Sarma
Oxford—Pharmacy
Ray L. Schacht
Weeming
Liberal contribution beautifies Maquoketa parks
Citizens praise recent donations from Bob the Florist and Miss Martha Faton who gifted flowering shrubs beds and vases for Spaulding and Livermore parks. The writer notes a needed sewer repair and the value of water access for daily picnics as Maquoketa takes pride in its improved green spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Plor
Martha ‘Faton
Spaulding Park
Livermore Park
Maquoketa
Young Wolf Draws Crowd In Town Visit
John Small brought a cub wolf to town on Wednesday from a litter of six found north of town. The wolf pups were mothered by a dog and all but one were sold in Dubuque at ten dollars each. The tame little creature behaved like a dog pup, with a mischievous eye twinkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Small
Johnny Burke
Twen
Mr. Smail
Burke
Can
Dubuatta
Mis Chief
Child Drowns in Bath Tub at Home
Eleven month old child of Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Miller living northwest of Welman, Louisiana, accidentally drowned in a bathtub at home Monday. The mother bathed two children ages eleven months and two years while searching for cloth to wrap them, and upon return found the infant face down and dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welman
Jane
I. L. Miller
Cloth~inc
Kansas Seeks Harvest Hands in Central Counties
Urgent call for labor to pick wheat as harvest demand exceeds supply. Reports indicate strong regional need with crews drawn from Hutchinson and nearby towns. Emerson and Brand Gise are noted travelers, while families like Mrs Clyde Calvi and Mrs HL Dis Sestion are mentioned in connection with the harvest effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangas Indus
Hutchinson
Kansas
Ery
Mas
Emerson Wey
Iowa
Brand
B. O Gise
Clyde Calvi
River
HL EL
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Howard Johnson
M. Robinson
Hamley
Edna Reel
Amex
Leonand Ristinn
Teva City
Helen Mowers of
Dewitt
A. L. Broxam
HL Retter
Town City
Frank Keviey
Maquoketa Ladies
W. R. C. Convention
Davenport
Duebuque
Loose
Segrecery Lane
John Anderson
H. A. Woodwant
Tybuque
Pate and
Mex
J.P. Soren
City Council
Water Fund
Morse
Caty
Eueasteesece
Globe Machinery
Harding & Crane
D. A. Totes
Veda Abyocs Edyedas
Sinclair Refining Co
G. C. Morse
Westinghouse Electric Co
Don GC. Smith
D. A
G. O. Morse
Harding & Me
Bush Sulzer Bros
Diesel Engine Co
Sanitary Fund Geo
Rolfe
Chas. Rolfe
Johson Oil Refining Co
RT Co
M&s. Prr. Co
Comat Lydia
Adj
Mary Whitson
Sheboygan
Kenneth Skeiles
Fred Eckeiberg
M. C. Tapton
Miles Thurning
L. L. Riggs
Franceis Grocery
Lauri Henderson
Mason City
L. Riggs
Will Weiser
Chatanooga
I Tenn
Ray C. Tracy
Prospect Street
Fred Gregory
Edna Waugh
Mormoi
Zella Gregory
S U. 1N
Chania
Amiel Ital Sins
Jala Truax
Olin
Fred Truax
Sam Lackey
Crarics Parr
James Summer
Shriners
Des Moines
Lane Ferniture Co
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