Farley Out of Milwaukee Rail Line Changes Route to Worthington
The Dubuque Southwestern branch is being torn up between Farley and Worthington with Worthington becoming the eastern terminal. Roadmaster Von Bockern leads the crew removing tracks while Illinois Central will serve Farley warehouses on Milwaukee switches. Freight service to Dubuque continues via Cass Transportation Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Farley
Milwaukee
Jones County
Cass Transportation Company
Frank D. Stout Estate Near Sixteen Million Value
Local interest centers on the Frank D. Stout estate valued near sixteen million dollars. The surviving widow, born and raised in Monticello, is remembered as Clara Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D Stout
Monticello
Clara Wales
Census Figures For Iowa Cities Made Public
Cedar Rapids police rounded up motor violators of city ordinances last weekend. By Friday night more than 100 automobiles were tagged and the police court was crowded with hearings. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in Dubuque for Mrs. A J Van Duzee 96 widow of a renowned early Iowa lawyer and a granddaughter of General Judson of Revolutionary fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
A. J. van Duzee
Iowa
General Judson
May High School Calendar and Fort Des Moines Musings
May events include track meets at Anamosa and Eastern Iowa seven school meet in Iowa City, a literary banquet at Maples Inn, May Fete in Memorial Building Park, senior class events, exams and commencement. Fort Des Moines showcases a cavalry pageant with 400 horses and 400 men, large riding hall drills, music and weapon drills, plus a Cascade Dubuque road paving start and county school convention call from Auditor Rockstad for May 13 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Monticello
Tipton
Mount Vernon
University High
Iowa City
Literary Society
Maples Inn
Memorial Building Park
Eastern
Presbyterian Church
McGregor
Fort Des Moines
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort
Local Social and Church Notes from Center Junction Area
Mré E Conley spends week with her parents in Center Junction. Mabel and William Folkers hosted about 160 young friends for birth anniversaries amid a Friday dance at Amber Ballroom with Oxford Junction orchestra. Farm Bureau Women plan Achievement Day June 6 at Anamosa club house with speakers from Indiana and Cornell. Presbyterian meeting elected elders and trustees for the year. Sunday visits and birthday observances noted in local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
William Folkers
Henry Folkers
Amber Bowery
Oxford Junction
Leslie A. Dunn
Wayne Township
Farm Bureau
Anamosa Club House
Chas. W. Sewell
Indiana
National Farm Bureau
Clara Dekader
Cornell
Presbyterian Congregational Meeting
Philip Bailey
Henry Holmes
Eugene Bailey
George Andrews
Grover Preston
Lloyd Robertson
Ruth Bailey
A. Allison
Anamosa
Castle Grove Farm Bureau hears film on Patricia's Disappearance
Castle Grove members filled the old schoolhouse last Friday with a two reel film Patricia's Disappearance showing how a city girl gains a country poultry farm and romance. County Agent Wortman discussed dust treatment of seed corn and cautioned against expecting sensational results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove Farm Bureau
Wortiman
Patricia
Patrician
M. Chisman
Freda Balster
Wortman
Delscher
Esther Zimmerman
Monticello
Hosford
Kenneth Hosford
W. D. McLaughlin
Will Hiller
Hamed
John H. Specht
Louis Heiken
Henry Che
L. E. Black
L. F. Balster
S. M. Hosford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Onilwaukee Railroad
Frank D. Stout
Ste Junction
Independence
Dyersville
Waverly
Martelle
Coggon
Morley
Onslow
Springville
Walker
Mechanicsville
Hale Township
Cascade and Dubuque Road
Cascade
Court House
Said County
A. D
Lavern Rockstad
Mré E. Conley
Mrs. Fisher
Center Junation
Amber
Defeo Yount
Marie Thuman
Yount
Muscatine
W. J. Zimmerman
Willis
Fred Otten
Scotch Grove
Otten
Leslie Dunn
Eugene
William Haldek
Castle Grove
Christ
F. C. Cramer
Wisiting
Center Junction
C. A. McLaughlin
Anit
McNeill’s Hardware
Kashgar Wilton Velvet
Akbar Wilton
Roxbury Velvets
Winton Velvets
Roxbury Axminsters
Yonker
Turkana
Carsona Axminsters
Clifton Axminsters
Roxbury
Brussels
Edgemore
Glencoe
Bigelow
Hartford
Skokie
Ardsley Axminsters
Bussorah Axminsters
Kirman Axminsters
Berkshire Tapestry
Monroe Body
Saranac Tapestry
Nepperhan Tapestry
Sensee Testseeneesessateee
Amsterdam
Axminsters
Ardsley
Empire Tapestry
Rickless
Empire Brussels
Saranae Brussels
Franklin Tapestry
Teesenenteeeserereneenseete
Norwood Velvets
Victory Axminsters
Deltox
Napara
Chenille
Kkashgar Wilton Velvets
Sanford’s Novelty Axminsters
Palisade Velvets
Axminster
Armstrong’s
Linoleum
Johnson
Oods
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