Local People Share Visits and Small Town News
Local residents and visitors are noted in a string of brief notices. Names include Hoag, Janet Hazard, Marvin McVay, John Bateman, Mary Stoddard, Margaret Kiburz, George Hubbard, Herman Bricker, Wade Lane, and Mrs. A D Long with many others visiting relatives or staying in area homes.
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George Hubbard
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Monticello Faces Busy Mother's Day Weekend Notes
Local social column lists visitors and family trips from Des Moines Clinton Dubuque and Cedar Rapids for Mother's Day weekend. Includes bake sale ad at Iowa Electric building and a birth notice for Robert Alan Nicolet born May 7 in Chicago.
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Monticello
Albert Nicolet
Chicago
Wreck injures mayor’s wife near Nora Springs
Mrs. Robert Pace wife of the Rudd mayor sustained serious injuries in the Pace automobile wreck three miles west of Nora Springs. The region’s accident toll appears in a string of community notices and local happenings.
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Robert Pace
Rudd
Pace
Nora Springs
Davenport Auto Crash Fatal to Woman and Hurts Husband
Mrs. Sebastian Wagner, 56, died at Mercy hospital from a fractured skull after a Friday night collision that also left her husband hospitalized with shock, bruises, and a broken leg. Driver Daniel McGinn, 26, was arrested for reckless driving and released on bond after admitting alcohol use.
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Sebastian Wagner
Mercy Hospital
Daniel McGinn
Monticello Takes Third in Eastern Conference Meet
Monticello placed third at the Eastern Conference track meet in Mount Vernon behind Tipton and University High. Prull won the pole vault and Rodman the 440 for Monti, with Selineebeten of U High standout in multiple events. Final scores list University High 59, Tipton 51, Monticello 26.
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Monticello
Mount Vernon
University High
Tipton
U. High
Prull
Rodman
Monti
Morey
Schweitzer
Richardson
Schoon
Field
Selineebeten
Miller
Moots
G. Miller
Kautz
Hipple
Kent
Schaeffer
Spencer
Kinney
Bolton
Robertson
Westphal
Prult
Howe
Crewe
Riley
Ellison
Hager
Myers
Krogh
Anamosa
West Branch
U, High
Track Notes Highlight Royal Rodman Victory in 440
Royal Rodman dominated the 440 yd dash finishing first while opponents fouled by jumping the gun in the previous 100 yd event. Monti’s team also celebrated pole vault glory as Vic Richardson cleared 19 ft 5 in. and Willis Fairbanks showed speed in the mile, with several teammates posting uneven results in field events and upcoming interclass meets planned at the fairgrounds.
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Royal Rodman
U. High
Anamosa
School News Roundup Highlights Achievements and Activities
Academic tests were sent to the high school on May 10 and 11. Bud Bone earned statewide basketball honor roll recognition. G A A girls Roberta Clark Hilda Balster and Loretta Oaken won state awards for high scoring. First graders celebrated birthdays and mothers day activities filled the week. The fifth and sixth grades hosted programs and spelling contests with top scores noted. Local residents attended Mother’s Day events in Cedar Falls and Waterloo.
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Leo Lucas
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Bud Bone
University of Dubuque
G.A.A
Roberta Clark
Hilda Balster
Loretta Oaken
Walker
Fuller
Grimes
Brindley
Moore
Robertson
Dorothy Maire
Carl Behrends
Miss Cruise
Donald Robertson
Genevieve Wright
Miller Clause
Patty Cavanaugh
Beverly Hansel
Dale Yousse
Bobby Luett
Mary Fahrai
Mary Lou Luck
Minnie Otten
Dorothy Matre
Marjorie Hoffman
Elizabeth Wilson
Donald Miller
Loren Woellert
Jack Stuhler
Fire Demolished First Iowa Capitol Building
The 1830s Wisconsin territory debate over a temporary capital saw Belmont chosen then Burlington offered as seat of government. Jeremiah Smith built a two story capitol in Burlington but a fast fire destroyed the building and much of the town before fire equipment arrived.
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Wisconsin Territory
Belmont
Madison
Jeremiah Smith
Des Moines County
Burlington
Legislative Assembly
Michigan Territory
Des Moines
Smith
Mississippi River
House of Representatives
Second Territorial
Capitol
Frontier
Destruction Hits Town On Winter Sunrise
The town lay in ashes with the winter sun rising over smoking ruins. Property losses reach about $20000 as residents recount events. In other news Miss Marie Haefner reviews Burlington’s first capitol building in The Palimpsest March issue. Mr and Mrs Arnold Thalacker visited Muscatine Wednesday with Mrs George Seehusen and Leone. Leone plans to stay in Muscatine for a new position.
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Burlington
Marie Haefner
Arnold Thalacker
Muscatine
George Seehusen
Leone
Hilda Getken
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Farley
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John Bateman
Delhi
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Chicago, Til
George Maire
Herman Bricker
Coggon
Newton Parrott
Wade Lane
A. D. Long
Manchester
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Center Junction
E. H. DeShaw
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Ray Adams
Marion
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C. Steck
Chi Omega
Coe College
Ruth Long
Delmar Junction
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Hf. W. Bell
Princeton
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Davenport
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OH Vale
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Maye Cass
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Optometrist
Adv
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Beecher, Il
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Harry Cox
Hazel Green, Wis
Paul Klaus
Benjamin
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R. N
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Buck Creek
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Rock Island
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