Interesting Events Of Iowa News Highlights
A look back at long serving milliner Olive Bixby from Kewa nee and Corning now in 75 years of work. Easter at Chester church near New Providence saw egg gifting and exchanges. A large rat battle in Grinnell ended with the animal killed by J E Alexander after a street pursuit. Des Moines bride hopeful Marion Quaife’s illness led to a funeral at the Little Brown Church instead of a wedding. A tiger crossing Jahore straits sparks panic at Singapore.
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Olive Bixby
J. E. Alexander
Grinnell
Poweshiek County
Alexander
Marion Quaife
Des Moines
Little Brown
Nashua
Chickasaw County
Miss Quaife
Wilbur Kirchner
Iowa
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Confirms 25 New Members
A class of ten girls and fifteen boys will be confirmed at Wayne Zion Lutheran church on Sunday April 25 with services at 1015 a.m. and English language communion after confession at 945 a.m. The 1937 class includes Lena Freese Waggoner Dirks Stutt Kuhns Siebels Stutt Oltmanns Osterkamp Dirks Lubben Wilken Schafer Jansen Englebarts Bohlken Ricklefs Sievertsen Dannemann and others.
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Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Lena Marie Freese
Wima Georgena Dirks
Alice Marie Stutt
Geneva Lucille Waggoner
Bernice Agnes Freese
Ella Leone Freese
Celestia Mae Kuhns
Elnora Marie Siebels
Elfrieda
City Cuts Bonded Indebtedness in 1936 Monticello
The city’s April 1 1936 bonded debt was 19599 under Soldiers' Memorial and paying bonds. No new bonds issued, 2000 paid on soldiers' bonds and 6000 on paying bonds. Remaining indebtedness 13500, with 21803.65 in treasury on March 31 1937.
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Monticello
General Fund
Police Department
Jones County Music Festival at Anamosa
The Jones County music festival will be held in the Anamosa high school auditorium on May 5 with rehearsals from 9 to 12. Each participating school may present a ten minute program, followed by a mass concert directed by Mr. Oakland of Cornell College. The event includes chorus and glee club performances, with listed vocal pieces and instrumental selections.
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Jones County
Anamosa High School
Oakland
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Iowa
Nancy Lee
Air de Ballet
Steers Sold By Jones Co Man At 15 Per Cwt
Hans Ketelsen of Jones County shipped Hereford steers to Chicago stock yards selling at 15.00 per cwt. The 1598 pound beeves represented a strong April market. A separate load of 1356 pound steers fetched 16.60 per cwt, the era’s top April price.
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Jones Co
Hans Ketelsen
Jones County
Chicago
Wiliam Dicksen
G. Mitcheil County
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