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high school and grade school bands.Vorkey Funeral.The funeral of Miss Susan Mary Yockey, who passed away Sunday morning at 6 o'clock at the home of her slater, Mrs. George Robinson, 401 North Fourth street, was held Monday afternoon at 1:90 o’clock at the home and was conducted by Hev, Gilbert VnjhN«. pastor of the First Presbyterian church. The remains were taken to Washington, where a short service was held at 4 o’clock and where Interment w*a* made In Wood-lawn cemetery.Miss Yockty was 77 years of age. and is survived by three sisters and one brother—Mrs. Jeanette Waterman and MU W, O. Robin*, n of this city, Mrs. J. C. Husk ins of Wllburton,Okla., and M. M. Yockey of MasonCity.The members of the American I/Tgion auxiliary of Fairfield are w'ellpleased over the manner In wrhlch the public responded in their poppy sale conducted Saturday, May 28. All ofWilliam Laurier, Ex peri enced Musician to Lead Fairfield Organization.Fairfield, la., June 1. — WilliamLaurier of Faulkton. B a beenchosen ss leader of the 133rd Regimental band, taking the place of Prof. I/eopold Schmidt, w ho had led the organization for eight yearsresigned a short time ago to go southfor his heaIt h. Mr I.. * - had agreat deal of experience hr the leader and director of army ban Is and other musical organisations. He was chosen by the local committee from a list of 36 applicants for the place. The new leader arrived In Fairfieldfor the Memorial day program and will take charge of the ban 1 at once.His family will remain In Faulkton, 8. n. until the time that the m hiRegimental bind goes to camp at Camp D 1 g e, when Mr. T * 111 t * r will return to South Dakota for h1s family. H- h had charge 1 r the municipal band, as well as lending an orchestra anl h ill direct f thethe popples w^ore disposed of by 2 o'clock in the afternoon and the sum of $155.00 e-as taken In.The Camp Fire girls of Troops 1 and 3 had charge of the sale and conducted It very efficiently. The auxiliary members were reminded by tills sale that Fairfield people had notforgotten the boys 1n brown.The CRourke Construction company of Dos Moines, which has the contract i for paving the 6:8 miles of primary road south from Fairfield to the Van Huron county lino, hegHn pouring concrete Tuesday morning Just south of Cedar bridge near Fairfield. They will work toward the south end of their contracted space and Will close the the gap between Fairfield and Cedar creek last. j
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Burlington Gazette
Burlington, Iowa, US
Wed, Jun 01, 1927
Page 3
Full Page
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