Kiwanis Luncheon Reflects Community Involvement
Kiwanis members met at the Hurst Hotel for a noon luncheon. Officers appointed to the publicity committee include Lester Reinheimer C F Quin an Will Harrison GC J Jensen and E A Phillins. The group discussed bylaws and heard a Boy Scout trip overview from Dr F W Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Hurst Hotel
Lester Reinheimer
C.F Quinan
Will Harrison
GC. J. Jensen
E. A. Phillins
CL. Ely
F. W. Johnson
Boy Scouts
Mondey
1St Ward Park
Guy Morse
Samuel Clark
Sabula
County Farm Bureau
Lang
Court House Notes and Local Marriages List
Court House Notes lists Shura Glark of Sabola as visitor and county examiner duties led by H E Stoddard with forty to fifty taking exams. The week also records numerous marriage licenses including Forrest Brownson to Christina O Connor of Giv., Samuel Jones to Mary Tipschen of Bellevue, plus multiple registrations for Maquoketa residents and families from Preston Fairfield and other townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shura Glark
Sabola
Barean
Death of John Lutz of Seattle reported by son
Telegram message received by Urs. W. 4 Warminson states John Lutz of Seattle Washington died Tuesday August 21. Funeral services planned for Friday. The Lutz family visited the Harrison family last summer and spoke highly of the town and surrounding country. Drink Lemon Cros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urs. W
Warminson
Wafer
John Lutz
Seattle
Wash
Capture of Notorious Slerker Promises Thrills on July Fourth
A vivid description promotes a July 4 celebration featuring the capture of the infamous slacker Bergdoll. The program includes a staged chase by American troops with modern war devices, rockets and fireworks, plus a daytime sports lineup and a grand parade. The event aims to draw families from miles around to Magueketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergdoll
Marne
Magueketa
Then You'll Get More Business, Mr Merchant
An article urges farmers in your territory as new customers and stresses persistent advertising. It argues that success comes from hard canvassing supported by ongoing advertising to build familiarity, trust, and a steady flow of inquiries, leading to more sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Merchant
Everianteee
Maquoketa Sentinel marks sixty eight years of publication
The Maquoketa Sentinel celebrates 68 years with a forward glance at its 70 year horizon. The editors thank readers and friends for support since 1854 and pledge continued clean newsy wholesome reporting and strict editorial policies as the paper grows its readership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Jones County Deputy Clerk Mabel Fisher Resigns
Mrs Mabel Jemming Fisher longtime Jones County deputy clerk resigns effective July 1 to be replaced by Celia Hovak of Oxford Junction. The profession and local lawyers regret her departure praising her exemplary records and service while noting the transition to two new clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Jemming Fisher
Couuty
Celia Hovak
Oxford Junction
Jones County
Fisher
Anamesa Journal
Major 501646 bull drives Goodenow herd upgrade
J E Goodenow bought Maxwalton Major 501646 at the Carpenter Ross Shorthorn sale in Chicago to head his Scotch Shorthorn herd. The black bull weighed 2400 pounds and was bred by Carpenter Ross and owned by the Missouri Experiment Station for three years. He won first in a steer class at the 1920 International and at the 12 Siste Interstate Fair last fall. The purchase is expected to greatly improve Goodenow’s herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J E Goodenow
Carpenter & Ross
Chicago
Maxwalton Major
Missouri Experiment Station
Amerija
Siste
Guthrie to Speak at Maquoketa Fourth Celebration
Hon. W. B. Guthrie of New York City is secured as the speaker of the day for Maquoketa's Fourth of July event. He is hailed as one of America's most brilliant orators, with the committee spending generously to provide a notable occasion for residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Guthrie
New York City
Maquoketa
Guthrie
America
Maquoketas
Moyle Family Plans Summer Outing and Travel
Mrs. B S Moyle and baby Roth prepare to leave Monday with Prof Moyle for Lenox to visit his mother then travel to Des Moines in early July for the National Education Association and later join the Chautauqua. Mrs Moyle and Ruth will meet Margaret at Summer Licht Kan to spend the summer with relatives. John Maiolst returns from Denver for a visit with his wife and sons. Mr and Mrs C P Reich of Dubuque visit Mrs Anne C Bean on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs J A Stenis return to Madison Wis to hear the Baccalaureate sermon at Madison University. they belong to the university alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. S. Moyle
Roth
Prof. Moyle
Lenox
Bes Moines
National Educational Association
Chautau Jqua
John Maiolst
Denver
Colo
C. P. Reich
Dubuque
Anne C. Bean
J. A. Steenis
Madison
Wis
Madison University
Stents
University
Jalumei
Home of Your Savings Vaults Highlight Maquoketa Bank Build
The Maquoketa bank under construction on Main and Platt streets features massive three giant steel vaults with eighteen inch thickness, concrete and rock encasement, twist steel reinforcement, and over 30 000 pounds of protection. Architects A H Ebeling and contractor Anton Zwack emphasize unprecedented strength to deter theft and safeguard valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antone Zwack
A. H. Ebeling
Main and
Platt Streets
Maquoketa
Taw
Band Concert Program at Ward Park
Sunday afternoon program at Ward Park features selections led by Troutman and Dalbey. Overture Superba, Forest Whispers, Agnes Polka, Police Patrol, Bowl of Pansies, Shoutin La Trombone, and the Star Spangled Banner. Appearances by John Kozak and Merrit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Htort Ward Park
Wagner
Troutman
Superba
Dalbey
Forest Whispers
Agnes Polka
John Kozak
Merrit Vo
Foot Vincent Homan Returns Home After Injury
Vincent Homan arrived home Tuesday evening after injuring his heel while volunteering work in Nebraska with three other University of Iowa students. An infection developed, and he was advised by his physician to return home for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Homan
Vincent
University At
Iowa City
Nebraska
Guild Sociale a Success The Country Comments
A July 18 social at the Theodore Miller home near Goddard chord provided an entertainment event with about $60 raised from cream and refreshments. The gathering, organized by the Guild Sociale a Success, drew local attendees and featured luncheon later at Mest Metein Miller in Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Miller
Goddard Chord
Mest
Metein Miller
Nashville
Tee
Third Degree Masonic Meeting for Master Masons
Wilf Coway arrived from Waterloo to visit Judge A. J. House with his wife and children. June 24 invites all Master Masons to attend the Third Degree of Terlay night announced by Sune J. Jensen and Frei Gurius, with Wilf Coway serving as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sune J. Jensen
W. MM. Frei Gurius
Wilf Coway
Waterloo
Judge A.J. House
Ames County Graduates at Fiftieth College Commencement
Jackson county sent three graduates among 473 at the fiftieth commencement. Carrie Chapman Catt delivered the address and D D Murphy spoke. Local names include Fred Rossiter of Preston Esther Kidder of Maquoketa and Helen Rhodes of Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Tews
Carrie Chapman Catt
Iowa State College
D.D. Murphy
State Board of Education
R. A. Pearson
Fred J. Rossiter
Preston
Esther Kidder
Maquoketa
Helen Rhodes
Baldwin
Maquoketa Couple Wed in Preston Ceremony
Mrs. Wilhelmins Wurster and Wn. Heneke were united in marriage Wednesday morning in Preston by the Lutheran minister. A wedding dinner followed at the groom’s sister Mrs. Fred Stump’s Preston home. An evening picnic supper honored the couple. The Henekes will reside at the groom’s suburban home near the fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmins Wurster
Wn. Heneke
Preston
Fred Stump
Woman hit by truck in Davenport injury case
Baldwin Mrs. Jo Baldwin was struck Monday by a truck driven by John Marvin at Second and Harrison streets Rock Island. Mrs. Moeller, crossing at Second Street, suffered painful head and body bruises and was taken to Mercy hospital. Marvin was released from blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
leeHer
Baldwin
John Marvin
Davenport Times
Remarkable Accident Injures Hurbert Largert at Green Bay
Hurbert Largert was seriously injured Tuesday when he dove from a bank into a shallow area and struck his head on sand. Companions rescued him and he was taken to Delbert Rogers home then to City Memorial Hospital where he remained unconscious through Wednesday. He worked for the Green Bay Amber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurbert ‘Largert
Targert
Delbert Rogers
City Memorial Hospital
Young Targert
Green Bay Amber Co
Rock Drop at Bank Construction Hurts No One
A derrick beam broke while lifting a large rock at the American Savings Bank building site on Wednesday. The rock swung free and dropped toward five workers, but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Saveings Bank
Shower Honors Miss Viola Wirth Bride of the Month
Mrs Leroy Wirth of Nashville Tennessee hosted about 50 guests Wednesday evening for Miss Viola Wirth. Guests presented many gifts to the bride to be. A two hour luncheon was served. Mrs G F Tubbs and grandson Ithas Tubbs of San Diego California are visiting her daughter Mr C A Palmer and family at Monticello. Mrs Tubbs will visit Maquoketa friends before returning west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Wirth
Nashville
Viola Wirth
GF. Tubbs
Ithas. Tubbs
San Diego
Calif
C. A. Talmer
Monticello
More Funds Needed for Colorado Flood Victims
Appeals for aid to Colorado flood sufferers rise nationwide through the American Red Cross. By June 44 total contributions reach 85 746 95 with a urgent goal of 500 000 for immediate relief. Governors and Pueblo leaders urge immediate lands and home construction to restore self sufficiency for some 7 000 affected people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Chicago
American Red Cross
Pueblo
Shoup
James L. Lovern
G. I. L. McGann
Pueblo Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce of
U. S
Johnstown
Tulsa
Okla
Red Cross
Ted
City Hospital Notes Summary of Recent Surgeries
Abs. Jake Zimmerman underwent a serious operation Friday and is improving as expected. Mrs. Clarence Burleson had a very successful operation and is improving. Miss Lena Spiégel is recovering nicely from an operation last week. Fred Giesel of Andrew is doing fine and will soon return home. Mrs. Brailey of neer iron Hill is doing nicely after last Friday’s operation. Walter Ruggeberg was operated on and is doing well. Mr. O'Mera of Deimar is a patient receiving medical treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. O'Mera of
Deimar
Maple Leaf Chapter Sets Meeting and Social for June
The Maple Leaf Chapter will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday June 28 with a full slate of officers and members urged to attend for important business. Refreshments will be served. The Chanter invites new members and friends to join the White Marine excursion on Tuesday evening June 28 aboard the steamer Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Leaf Chapter
Clinton
White Marine
Sion
Washington
Flour Prices and Sunroom Hours at The Fara Warehouse
The Fara Warehouse Compasy advertises flour at low prices with a guarantee on quality and a variety of other goods in stock. Notices include visitors Jeanette Crawford from Chicago and Lennie Weasty from Weisx visiting family, with local mentions of Elmer Crawford and Heasty households. additional bits reference Mrs Arthur Ketler of Chicago and George Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fara
Jeanette Crawford
Chicago
Mra
Elmer Craw
Ford
Lennie Weasty
W Sx
Heather
L. Heasty
Misa Louise Vr
Arthur Ketler
George Schmidt
Schmidt
Fast Platt
Bathing Beach Closed Over Juvenile Indecency Incident
Bathing site near Sears property owned by Mrs. Mary Hess and occupied by her son George Hess was closed after complaints of obscene language by a group of youths. Officials warned parents and promised enforcement, with possible reopening for decent swimmers if behavior improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hess
George
Maquoketa
Hess
Ae. Hess
Swift
Davenport Auto Club Secretary Promotes Morehead Caves
K Miles writes a glowing truthful article in the Davenport Democrat about a trip to the Morehead caves. He describes the scenery and submits a guide trail to the wonderland. The piece prompts readers to value this local scenic spot and wonder why residents overlook it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Miles
Davenport Auto Club
Davenport Democrat
Postmaster Urges Add Address To Mail Signatures
Postmaster Mowery advises patrons to include their street address with signatures on all correspondence to speed delivery. He says this simple step will save time and prevent mail delays for city residents who might not know where recipients live. The policy, once common, is expected to become standard practice and cause little hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowery
Sentinel Selected for Study by Iowa State Student
Constance Tl Grint of Iowa State College has requested summer and winter issues of the Sentinel for a detailed county newspaper study. She plans a thesis for her M S degree at Townshire College and has chosen the Sentinel as the typical newspaper of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Tl Grint
Iowa State College
Sentinel
Townshire College
The
Cau
Meeting With Success at Mid tard Chautauqua
A Wreht and a Blands Orchestra member report strong success during the Mid tard Chautauqua in Town City. Jenn pes performs a popular Taukig piece, as the company enjoys progress. Miss Plerenes Burrows becomes Miss Esther in a local ceremony. U. te Samer and Mere Bia Berers of Puysttes Infos arrive the first of apes Tee 4k at the Rowe of Mem Musso Smita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blands Orchestea
Rao Enilege Bors
En Mg
Jenn Pes
puMse
DaSera
Plerenes Burrows
Esther
Aurera
Mere Bia Berers
Puysttes Infos
He Rowe
Mem Musso Smita
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Loretta Driscoll
Daniel Sylvester Driscoll
Fairfield Township
Lois Mae Turner
Ray Turner
Fulton
Ben
Glen Dorsey
Orton Scott Dorsey
Gertrude Wilhelmina
Marie Bodke
Pav
Gitto Bodke
Presto
Raymond Michael Deiganz
Anton Joseph Deiganz
Maquoke
Raymond H. Eby
Disquoketa
Kedrie Dean Wilcox
Thomas E. Wilcox
Adanelle Marie Rasch
John Busch
Quoketa
Helen Louise Cook
Glen Cook
Maquokets
Beeen Ey Ey Rowe
Guild Sociale
Ames
Baldwin Lady
Jel Hy Aut
Aason
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