Neighborhood Deaths and Local News Summary
William McCord 70 died in Mechanicsville from heart trouble. Alfred Thorpe Sr a Manchester merchant of 43 years died at 77. Cedar Rapids High Schools expect 320 graduates this spring. Leonard Mayer 9 saved from Cedar River by Joseph Powers 17. Isabelle Canner of Mechanicsville found dead at 80, survived by six. Leslie Sidwell 8 fatally injured as cyclist hit by car in Town City. H B Johnson died near Anamosa. wife and two sons survive. Emma Jones of Los Angeles born in Greeley 1860, died April 11. Buchanan county to vote on bonds for Independence courthouse. James B McCarthy and Elizabeth Smith marked 60th wedding anniversary at Fayette. Manchester High School to graduate 47 May 27. Prof Nutting to speak. Cedar County bankers renew reward for bank robbers. West Cedar Rapids residents oppose garbage plant. 50 women protested, mass meeting held for 700. Edwin McDermott Cascade fined for traffic collision and damages.
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William McCord
Mechanicsville
Alfred Thorpe
Manchester
Washington and Grant High Schools
Cedar Rapids
Leonard Mayer
Cedar River
Joseph Powers
Isabelle Canner
Leslie Sidwell
Town City
H. B. Johnson
Anamosa
Emma Jones
Los Angeles
California
Greeley
Buchanan County
Independence
James B. McCarthy
Fayette
Edwin McDermott
Cascade
McDermott
Monticello bootlegger Joe Day arrested on third offense
Joe Day of Monticello, described as a long-time bootlegger, was arrested Tuesday afternoon on a warrant from Sheriff John Bodenhofer. He is jailed in Anamosa awaiting a preliminary hearing within weeks. Day previously served sentences for bootlegging and, while jailed, stole liquor from confiscated hootch stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Day
Monticello
John Bodenhofer
Day
Anamosa
Bodenhofer
Reformatory
Sacred Heart plans patriotic pageant on United States history
Sacred Heart school plans a Friday May 21 pageant titled The Development and Growth of the United States. The student body presents scenes from colonial beginnings to modern times with tableaux and a flag spirit emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sacred Heart School
Napoleon
Monroe
Livingston
Louisiana
Louis and Clark
Lincoln
Rural Jones county schools plan two week picnic play program
Miss Nelbe W Morey county superintendent says rural Jones county schools will hold township group picnics and a four day play program. Demonstrations of physical education follow state law. May dates and locations for each township are listed with a schedule of activities and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Nelbe W. Morey
Lovell
Monticello Fair Grounds
Oxford
Oxford Mills
Clay
Sutton School
Castle Grove
Fairview
Hellberg’s Grove
Wyroming
Pleasant Ridge
Hale
Hale No. 2
Richland
Cass
Ana Iosa Fair Grounds
Greenfield
Center School
Madison
Wayne
Jackson
Anamosa Fair Grounds
Shoemahker
Dr Teeter Sells Practice to Dr Suthers
Dr Teeter announces the sale of his medical practice to Dr Suthers and thanks patients for their patronage. He reassures continued courtesy and consideration under the new physician. The note mentions Florida readers and dairy topics with humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teeter
Suthers
M. H. Teeter
Among the Churches in Cedar County Sermons and Pageant
Listings from several churches outline services for Methodist Episcopal and Presbyterian congregations with times for Sunday school morning worship and special events. Topics include The Untroubled Heart and The Ascension of Christ plus a Life of Martin Luther lecture and a Cedar County historical pageant set for June 1 with 200 residents and 56 horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Albert Eb, Coe
Epworth
Martin Luther
Richland Center Presbyterian
Chaceh Henry Marks
Ascension of Christ
Cedar County
Bethel
Mechanicsville
Monticello Authorities Tighten City Traffic Rules
Officials warn drivers to curb violation of 20 mph arterial limits and to close cutouts in city vehicles. The notice urges strict enforcement of speed, lights, and numbers for motorcycles and autos, alongside cautions on drunkenness and sanitation cleanups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minticello
Monticello
Probate Notice for Rinehart Tobiasson Will in Jones County
The Tus tribe court in Jones County Iowa announces probate of the will of Rinehart Tobiasson deceased. A May term date is set for final proof and admission to probate. interested parties may appear to contest. Dated May 11 1926. Grees, Clerk. Doxsee & Doxsee, Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Rinehart Tobtassei
Guide
Rinehart Tobiasson
Roe Sae
A. D
Grees
Jones Co
Iowa
Doxsee & Doxsee
District Court
Mary Jane McLees
John McLees
Anamosa
B. G. Rees
Low
For Sale May Hatched Baby Chicks and Hatchery Equip
For sale May hatched White Leghorn chicks, big type Tom Barron strain 3.0. Prices 12 dollars per 100. Custom hatching and inspection by calling Mrs Chas Rice. Pullets from April hatched flock won first prize in November egg laying contest. State took orders early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Barron
Jamesway
Chas. Rice
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Neighborhood News
Florida
Miami
Boston Transcript
MacLaren
Bonnie Brier Bush
Highlands
Epworth League
Upper Town
Des Moines
St. Peter and Paul S Lutheran Church
Castle Grove Township
O. Sitaler
Wayne Lutheran Church
J. Willms
Presbyterian Church
Leonard Duckett
St. Matthew's Ky. Lutheran Church
S. M. Ide
Reformed Church
R. P. Kuentzel
Hanes
Bob Phelps
I. B. First
Voss Electric Washing Machine
Eggers Vulcanizing Shop
BR. McLaughlin
Altman
Inquirer of Altman Sisters
James L. Delay
Newton Parrott
Alice Snyder
Chestnut Street
Tom Rhatigan
J. L. Weber & Sons
Cascade, Iowa
John Yossi
Charles Stevenson
Sand Spring
Salter
McNeill Bros
Hopkinton
Towa
Shepard
Arend Poppe
Ray George
S. C
John Jacobs
C. Brown Leghorn
T R. Tobiason
Garret Bartels
Tawa
McCormick- Deering Tractor
Old Joe Meyer
Allen Fairbanks
John C. Smith
Harms Sisters
C. R. Minorca
F. H. Bohlken
Center Juncton
Jones County Fair
L. J. Schiemme
Scotch Grove
Tancred Leghorn
Our
Ill
Russell Lux
R. J. McNeill
Sycamore Street
First Street
Segarately
Leroy Clark
J. W. Doxsee
C. A. Doxsee
Doxsee
Lovell Block
George Albery
Farmers’ Grain Co
Center Junction, Iowa
Buick
Buick Motor Company
General Motors Corporation
Flint, Michigan
Fr. W. Page
J. L. Joslin
Cedar Rapids, Ta
AM Alfry
Equator
Central Lumber
Coal Company
GL. Rockstad
Ford
Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain’ Transmissions
Monticello and
Vicin
Furnish Bank
Monticello, Iowa
Star Meat Market
Marshall & Matthiessen
Fords
Fordsons
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
J. E. Bateman
Iowa City
Irving King
Box A
Tow
Rome
de Shay SR
Luxe
Rome, Company
G. J. van Buren
Republican
Cornell College
College
Nebraska
State Normal
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Middle West
Standard Oil Building
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
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