Funeral of T. G. Thomas 85 Held At Presbyterian Church
Obituary notes T. G. Thomas born July 18 1870 Anglesey Wales died June 23 1956 age 85 11 months 5 days. Services held at Westminster Presbyterian Church with quartet and solo numbers. Interment Pleasant Hill Cemetery Lime Springs. Survived by widow three sons five grandchildren two great grandchildren. Card of thanks from families.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Jay Rusthoven
Carl Cassidy
Goldena Williams
Earl Williams
Edwin Price
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Lime Springs
W. W. Thomas
Glen Jones
Albert Thomas
Henry Goetsch
Lawrence Goetsch
John D. Thomas
OBITUARY Thomas Griffith Thomas
Anglesey
North Wales
Griffith
Mary Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Minneapolis
Minn
Amanda Goetsch
Everett G
Willard W
Milton E
Foreston Church
Albion township
Liberty School
Thomas
Legion To Hand Traffic Warnings July 3 4
Lime Springs American Legion posts plan to distribute safety cards to every driver at intersections during the Fourth of July holiday. Kenneth Peter, post commander, notes 42 posts statewide join the effort, aiming to reduce holiday deaths after last year’s 22 fatalities. The program run by the town safety department will issue 50,000 cards urging drivers to slow down and drive safely.
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Lime Springs
American Legion Post
state safety department
Kenneth Peter
Legion
punnet
Peter
Iowa
safety department
Safety Education Division
the
Town Safety Department
warn
Three Local Masons to Receive 50 Year Certificates
The Masonic Lodge of Lime Springs Howard Lodge No. 214 will honor three members with 50 year certificates tonight at 8 p.m. in a closed meeting. Hush E. Jones Charles B. Stoakes and W. R. Williams will receive the certificates, with a 7 p.m. dinner at the Presbyterian Church beforehand and a special speaker planned for the lodge meeting.
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Masonic Lodge of
Limes Springs
Howard Lodge No
Hush E. Jones
Charles 8. Stoakes
W. R. Williams
Presbyterian Church
Lime Springs Band Concert July 4 Patriotic Program
The Lime Springs Hand presents its fifth summer concert next Wednesday July 4 featuring patriotic numbers and marching pieces. The program includes True Blue March American Boy March The Wayward Wind America the Beautiful American Patrol Washington Post March Repast Band March Waves of the Danube Waltz God Bless America Battle Hymn of the Republic Valse Triste and other marches and waltzes with highlights by Libowsky Newman Berlin and Sibelius.
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Lime Springs Hand
True Blue
K. L. King
J. Wells
ee Libowsky-Newman
America the Beautiful
Ward
American Patrol
Meacham
Washington Post
Lincoln
God Bless America
Berlin
Battle Hymn of the Republic
a. Bishop
Sibelius
cose _teinannbeess
Hummel
Bkornika
Herald Delayed One Day Next Week for Fourth of July
The Herald will publish one day late next week because July Fourth falls on a Wednesday. News and ads should reach the office at the usual time, except for late news items. Thanks to correspondents and advertisers for cooperation.
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Herald
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Village dispatch notes and accident reports from Lime Springs area
A stream of local notices covers volunteer calls for Legion events, multiple traffic accidents with injuries near Chester and Lime Springs, and ongoing church and youth conference appointments. Injuries include a 15 year old girl Mrs De Lorace Reed and others. vehicles damaged up to $1000. Clergy assignments list Rev H C Shaffer and several pastors. youth conference set for Greenleafton with 300 attendees. pool supervision roster by date and name.
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De Lorace Reed
Le Roy
Minn
Thomas H. Wilke
Lime Springs
Chester
Howard County
Percy Haven
Reed
Sheldon
Dennis
Linga
Wilke
Sheriff Haven
slelp
Edward Zinkelbach
Scotch Grove
Iowa
Zinkelbach
Ludwell Jones
Harvey Biel place
L. Oelfke
Rudd
Pritz Springis
Elma
Luella G. Koether
T. Janet Surdam
Riceville-Mcintire
A. H. Sparks
Waterloo
St .Paul-Mount Hope
F. Gerald Ensley
Des Moines
First Methodist Church
Cherry Grove and Lime Springs Merge Telephone Services
In a June meeting at Cherry Grove Minnesota the Cherry Grove Switch Company and the Lime Springs Telephone Company approved a merger of assets and service areas. The plan, begun in March, aims to modernize lines, install dial telephones, and create one calling area spanning about 650 phones across Cherry Grove Greenleafton and Lime Springs. The project requires an estimated $60,000 and will expand the area and reduce toll charges for patrons in both communities.
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Cherry Grove Switch Company
Lime Springs Telephone Company
Cherry Grove
Minnesota
Greenleafton
Lime Springs
Iowa
Walter Vrieze
Mnes
Springs Telephone Company
Lime Springs Company
Don Gray
Q Greenleafton
the
C. C. Pearce
Ed. Evans
Carl Cassidy
Lyman Fries Sr
Hugh M Jones
Lightning causes gas burn hole in Lime Springs home
The Morris family near Lime Springs awoke to a fire on the southeast wall after lightning struck a REA ground wire and burned a hole in the bottled gas line to the stove. Mrs Morris alerted the Fire Department, and firemen found no fire in the walls. A heavy rain later boosted local crops, with corn oats and hay noted as improving. A county GOP meeting in Cresco and a family gathering were also reported.
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CHARLES MORRIS
Lime Springs
Mr. Morris
Poles Arrive for New Athletic Field Project
A large Minneapolis bound truck delivered eight 60 foot night poles for the new athletic field. Interstate Power Co crews unloaded and set them, replacing old field poles. Merle Lamon Paul Larimore and Joe Kovenig represented the company. Pole weight about 1600 pounds each. Poles are western red cedar and treated in Minneapolis. Wiring to follow underground cable advised. A fund drive is being considered to cover costs. Work on backstop progresses as lines for softball and football fields are laid out and the field shape becomes clear.
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Minneapolis
Interstate Power Co
Interstate
Merle Lamon
LeRoy
Paul Larimore
Joe Kovenig
Mir. E Kovenig
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Lyman Fries Jr
Herb Eells
Don Bowers
Willard Lloyd
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Keith Johnson
Loren Johnson
Milt Grat
Bill Miles
Arlon Johnson
Archlie Roberts
Ed. Price
Don Schutte
Bob Foote
LeRoy Schutte
Bernard Hoester
Gordon Williams
Ray Rapp
Clarence Thas
Kenny Pete
Bob Walton
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NPAE
Lime Springs Stores
Web
Kenny Peter
Classis Pleasant Prairie
Greenleafton Reformed Church
William Rosenberg
First Reformed Church
Waupun
Wisconsin
Thurs
Gerry Boehmer
LIME SPGS
GOP
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Cresco public Library
Earl George
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