Mourns Passed Respected Resident Mrs E F Weeman
Longtime Magnoketa resident Mrs E F Weeman died after a short illness at her East Platt Street home last Sunday. Born February 23 1838 in Stark County Ohio she married E F Weeman in 1860 and lived in DeWitt Jackson County and other Iowa towns before settling in Magnoketa forty two years ago. Survived by husband two sons George of Chicago and E F of Kansas a brother Henry Trump of Hawarden Iowa fifteen grandchildren ten great grandchildren and one brother. Funeral from the home Wednesday at 4 PM Rev J J Kidder officiating with burial in Mount Hope cemetery.
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Beyana
E. F. Weeman
East Platt St
Weeman
Anna Trump-Weeman
Stark County
Ohio
E. F P. Weeman
Rosas
DeWitt
Jackson County
Magnoketa
M. E. Church
George
Chicago
E. F
Kansas
Henry Trump
Hawarden
Tows
Yelock
J.J. Kidder
Mount Hope Cemetery
Naming the Next President at Frisco Convention
The Frisco convention scene buzzes as delegates prepare to name the next U S president amid indecision and deadlock risks. Mel Adoo leads the field though his withdrawal unsettles allies, while other contenders lack strong backing and funding to sway Baltimore-style outcomes. A photo of the nominating winner may appear in our Friday issue.
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Frisco
Chicago
Windy City
Harding
Popular Movie House Adds New Partner in Weber Brinker Firm
BR Weber and Howard Brinker form new partnership at the Pastime theatre beginning July first. The firm aims to secure top film service and raise movie entertainment quality. Watch for their ad in the Sentinel. Visit notes mention Mrs Wittfinss visiting from Watering fr and staying with Mrs Joiner Rice and Shepherd.
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BR Weber
Weber
Brinker
Howard Brinker
Sentinel
the Sentinel Really Co
C. W. Joiner
M. Rice
Minnie Shepherd
Robbers Try to Blow Vault at Calamus Bank
In Calamus on Monday evenings one or more burglars attempted to rob the bank by pouring an explosive into drilled vault holes. The blast damaged the door but the bank’s burglar protective device stopped the entry. Tools left outside the vault suggest one man acted, with a possible second aiding from a nearby blacksmith shop. Sheriff Ramsey inspected the scene and praised the vault’s protection as effectively thwarting the robbery.
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Calamus
Blacksnith
Ramsey
Altho
Former Cortland nurse wed in Maquoketa ceremony
Miss Lille E. Cowdrey and Rufus N. Cowdrey were united in marriage last Saturday in Maquoketa by Rev. Derthick of Mantua. The bride, formerly resident in Cortland, recently moved from Iowa and has made many friends here during her stay. Both are respected Cortland citizens.
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Maquoketa
Chuo
Carflind
Ohio
Lille E. Cowdrey
Rufus N. Cowdrey
Derthick
Mantua
Gortland
Yowa
Cortland
Signs That Do Not Fat MATK Stimi ey Tells Us
Signs that do not fat MATK Stimi ey notes he ran y detect the atmosphere of pras y in the business district of sour in that his sign work is mostly of cold teat. The old display signs on windows fronts have given way to more pretentious. Mark has served Baqueketa as its official sign writer since 1979 and is on the job with the real art yet.
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Matk Stimiey
Prasy
Ofsourin
Iest
Mark
Baqueketa
Bread On Water Ty Guepny Speeding Fine Report
Clinton Advertiser managing editor Ty Guepny was fined $15 for speeding near Clinton. Reports say the incident is seen as a joke amid editorials attacking speeders. Other items note a Miss Mary Jeiner heading to Rochester for a nose and throat operation and a baby boy born to A J Prisia in New Raymer, with mother and child reported fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Guepny
Clinton
Srreste
Mur Py
Anamosa
Honeywell Campaign Meetings End In Maquoketa
The three week evange lical effort in the First Ward Park closed Sunday evening. About a hundred people resolved to lead better lives. The three services netted near 900 dollars to cover incidental expenses for Dr Honeywell’s campaign.
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Honeywell
Ward
Dr. Honeytwell
Maquoketa
King
Dr. How
Mothersill trio leaves after visit to Iowa City
Mrs B P Carter and her brother Wl l Young departed Monday for home in Oklahoma after a three week visit with their sister Mrs Frank Young. They came due to their mother Martha Young’s serious illness and note her condition has improved. They carried glowing reports of Mayusketa back to their homes.
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B. P. Carter
Wll_ Young
Frank Young
Okemah Ghiahemna
Young
Colorado
Martha Young
Towa
Mayusketa
EH. EB. Hubbell
Minneapolis
Federation
Des Moines
A. Huss
Minot
N.D
Airs
H. D. Wileer
Yple
Lansford
Nldl
Wm. Pence
Archie Tabbs
Funeral for Charter Member E F Weenan Called Wednesday
Members of the WR meet at their hall on Wednesday June 30 at 5215 p.m to attend in a body the funeral of Mrs. E F Weenan a charter member The L T Mortensen family drove to Davenport Sunday morning Mr and Mrs Frank Lefevre accompanied them as far as DeWitt
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W. R
E.F. Weenan
L. T. Mortensen
Davenport
Frank Lefevre
DeWitt
Democrats to Most in Convention Saturday Next
Democrats plan a Jackson County convention Saturday morning with delegates chosen to rally for upcoming elections. Party organizers urge pep and solid organization to boost candidates and spread enthusiasm across Iowa for a Democratic comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goosen
Jackson County
Iowa
Tawa
Miss Helen Galler Weds in New York City
Word reaches us of the marriage of Miss Helen Galler daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Galler once prominent residents here to Mr Frank Woods Adams a well known insurance man and antiques dealer. The ceremony occurred in New York City and the couple will reside in Boston where the groom is in business. The bride a Wellsley graduate and Simmons College postgraduate, has long headed a department at the latter. Friends extend best wishes.
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Helen Galler
New York City
Helen
Charles Galler
Frank Woods Adams
Castom
Boston
Wellseley College
Simmons College
New Meat Markets Open Tomorrow at Platt and Main
Two new meat markets will open to the public tomorrow. Chas Lang and Son start serving in the stone storeroom at Platt and Main, while Frank Pain will dispense meats in the Merrero building beside his Main Street cafe. The city will then have four markets offering varied cuts. Mrs. Geo Cooper Jr returns from Davenport after a short visit. Mr and Mrs Tom Pappas of Minneapolis stay with Mr and Mrs Howard Cooper. Miss Imogene Mitchell visits Cedar Rapids residents.
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Chas, Lang and Son
Wairong
Platt and
Main
Frank Pain
Merrero
Main Street
Geo. Cooper, Jr
Davenport
Tom Pappas
Minneapolis
Howard Cooper
Imogene Mitchell
Cedar Rapids
Auto Crash Near Preston Injures Woman Drives Away
Late Wednesday evening a Ford carrying Hammond, Teets Grove, and Miss Bertha Henningsen from Preston to Miles overturned beyond the Fleming home. The couple escaped with minor injuries. the woman suffered back injuries. The driver, a young man, took the wheel to pass another car and miscalculated, causing the wreck that badly damaged the car.
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Hammond
Zwingle Resident Ma Honny Ill With Stroke At Mercs Hospital
Zwingle resident Ma Honny, plainly gravely ill after a stroke, was taken to Mercs hospital Friday for relief. He had been in poor health for months but remained active until Monday morning when the stroke left him helpless. The family is at the hospital and Mrs Mahony is ill nearby. Neighbors express sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oixes Ma
More Protection Needed After Train Robbery En Route to San Francisco
A clever thief stole about 11000 in cash from passengers aboard a special train traveling to a convention in San Francisco last week. The robbery occurred between Green River Wyoming and Grand Junction Colorado. Three peace officers were among the victims including Sheriff W A Hogan of Anamosa and Des Moines chief detective Brophy.
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San Francisco
Green River
Wyoming
Grand Junction
Colo
W. A. Hogan
Annmose
Brophy
Des Moines
American Legion to Bring Grand Carnival to Maquoketa
The Timber City American Legion Post will host the Grand Carnival Frolic July 13 at Ball Park, featuring the H. T. Freed attractions. The clean show promises rides like the merry-go-round and ferris wheel, with a special train of fifteen cars traveling from Milwaukee and through Wisconsin before Clinton’s labor fair. Profits aid the Legion’s building fund.
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Timber City
American Legion
Maquoketa
BL. Sharp
Ben FP. Helferich
the Legion
H. TJ. Freed
America
Mibwaukee
Racine
Kenosha
West Allis
Waukesha
Beloit
Prue da Chien
Wis
Clinton
Xq Gemblizy
Faei
Anl
Curley’s
Chinatown
Bowell’s Museum
Soldiers of AI Nations
Charles Cole
Hiliver
Ball Park
Accident injures Steve Davis Jr in city collision
An afternoon crash near Paris Cafe left Steve Davis Jr with a severely crushed leg after a car driven by Charles Lang struck a parked vehicle and pinned him against it. Lang attempted to curb by the side of the standing car as brakes failed, an accident typical of the times.
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Steve Davis, Jr
Charles Lang
Paris
Lang
Col Gher
Morth
Davis
DeWitt Man Charged with Break-In at Local Businesses
A DeWitt man was held to the grand jury under $500 bond on charges of entering and breaking into DeWitt business places including the Rewdney and Banta creamery. The intruder reportedly took sums of money during the night. Fred Bloom, stationed in a nearby garage, aided in the apprehension.
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TeWitt
Chinton
DeWitt
Rewdney
Banta Creamery
Tnet Aecex
Fred Bloom
Popular Young Lacy Weds Anamosa Boy
Lagions of friends attend a reception at the Fleming home as Mrs. Fisher, formerly Miss Lacy, wed Bir Fisher last Saturday in Dixon. The bride, known for her character and clerical work in Anamosa, and the groom, a trusted Anamosa post office employee, are expected to arrive from Dixon for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will J. Fisher
M. T. Fleming
Dixon
Fraudulent picture deal leads to arrests in Charlotte
Three men and two women were arrested in Charlotte for fraudulent conduct after delivering pictures and frames to Mrs. Mohr for 25 dollars and extorting 95 dollars under protest. The sheriff took them to Clinton for trial, with no word since. The report cautions about local “picture men” and urges guarding against intrusions by unreliable photographers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Ricki
Mrs Johnthlers Dead In Germany Born Widow Dies At Home
Mrs Johnthlers dead at her Maquoketa Route Five home on a Thursday morning June 24 death due to heart trouble. Native of Germany, long time resident. Survived by husband and eleven children. Remains to be taken from Elwood to Kansas for interment.
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Don Bhlers
Maquoketa
Germany
Elwood
Kansas
Aged Resident Joles Dies at Son's Home in 1st Ward
Aged resident Joles died Wednesday evening at his son PF Joes home in Surlock 1st Ward after a period of failing health. Survived by two sons D F of this city and Fern of Wapelle and one daughter in Minnesota. Remains taken to Gig home at Geneses. Funeral services held Friday morning with interment.
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Joles
PF. Joes
Surlock
Minnesota
D. F
Fern
Wapelle
Gig
Geneses
Public installation and dance by Redeeds and Oddfellows
Instalation and Dane public installation and dance will be given by the Redeeds and Oddfellows of Edwood, Wednesday evening, June 30. The Clinton staff will be persent and put on the work, which will begin at S o'clock sharp. Caton orchestra will furnish the mu sic. Everyone is invited.
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Redeeds and Oddfellows
Edwood
Clinton
Caton Orchestra
Drop In and See Realty Office Saturday Afternoon
A fragment describes dropping into a Realty office on a Saturday afternoon. It mentions listing splendid farms and city properties in a square deal style. Clinton Seaday meets Mrs. Weeman, who was said to have passed away before he reached her.
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Tivararyohnson
Clinton Seaday
Gev
Weeman
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Calamus Bank
Preston
Zwingle
Troy
Failurt
Fae Chance
Young Lacy
Anamosa Boy
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