Wyoming Builds Modern School House Amid Progress
Wyoming reports completion delays resolved as new school opens with heating plant gymnasium and ventilation. teachers and pupils celebrate modern facilities on two floors with primary and domestic science rooms and ample study and recitation spaces. local officials and janitor Albert Young praised for overseeing the move and new infrastructure amid ongoing community events and occasional incidents.
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Wyoming
Peck
Schmidt
Albert
Wm. Preston
Monmouth
Fred Kays
W.J. Brainard
Hemitage
Asker Bros
Don Wherry
Ed Herndon
Don
Here
John Rohwedder
Madison Township
Rohwedder
E. BR. Myers
Miss May Statler
Wallace Reynolds
Lodi
Wisconsin
Loui
Charles Fiedler
John Wolfe
Martelle
Hallowe’en
Ruth
Rex Heasty
John Robertson
Robertson
East Ridge
Ray Heasty
Davenport
Brainard
Rock Island
Hiinoia
Henry Griswold
Frost
Fred Koch
Castle Grove Chapel Meetings Announced This Week
Castle Grove November 8 Capt OBrien to conduct meetings at the chapel each evening this week except Saturday He will close his labora here next Sunday evening Cottage prayer meetkers held at KE J Noble's Tuesday and at A M Fairbanks Wednesday Henry and Anna Knake visited Iowa City Saturday and stayed over Sunday with their mother who underwent an operation in the hospital there last week Mrs Nake is in serious condition
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I. A. Heiken
W. A. Montgomery
Manchester
EH. I, Orcutt
A. F. M. Caspers
Herman Ealen
Anna Huaman
Kyap
Tobe Husnman
Mra. Harris
Earl Gillilan
Little Son
Hopkinton
Newell Gillilan
Burdena Wenger
Monticello
Edna Swift
Coggon
J. A. McLaughlin
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
H.J. Lightfoot
Castle Grove
L. A. Mack
Central City
L. P. Waddick
Hannah Geiken
Brownsdale
Minnesota
S. B. King
Rev. H. Naether
Iowa City
O’brien
KE. J. Noble
A. M. Fairbanks
Henry
Anna Knake
Box supper raises funds for Canter school equipment
Scotch Grove reports the Canter school house box supper drew $87 for equipment after most attendees shared a basket price around a dollar. The event featured a unique program crediting teacher Miss Mable Henrichs. A Thanksgiving choir concert at the church and a slide show at the Presbyerian church were announced, plus local property purchases and community visits.
Prairieburg Box Social and Local Movements Highlight Town News
Prairieburg reports a box social at Story School house with teachers and pupils attending. Local residents travel to Anamosa Cedar Rapids Monticello and Minnesota while others visit Central City and Marion. The Catholic bazaar succeeds and a band from Oxford Junction provides music.
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Story School
C. O. Rowley
Anamosa
Rowley
Zimmer
Rose Chismore
Madge DeLancey
Cedar Rapids
Lloyd Sexton
Cora Sexton
Monticello
Burg
HW. T. Crawford
Hart
Roy Fisher
Tillie Stock
Oxford Junction Band
Mrs. Flockbart
Marion
Alvina Shrader and John Henricham Wed In Onslow
Miss Alvina Shrader and John D Henricham were married at St Johns Lutheran church Onslow on Thursday. A dance followed the ceremony in the hall. A large crowd attended. The second lecture on the course will be November 10 by Dr George Ray.
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Onslow
Alvina Shrader
John D. Henricha
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Charles Brule
Frank Overley
George French
Davenport
Rock Island
R.R. Miller
Mr. McAllister
Hopkinton
Local People and Visits Report from Belle Plaine Area
Dr. Vincent and wife of Belle Plaine visited M. M. Franks and wife last week. W L Pangburr of Center Junction delivered honey in town. Charles Hutton and family spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Martha Hutton. Johnston Bros shipping old corn in demand at 70 cents a bushel. Mr Scothorn and Bert Hall visited Maquoketa on business Friday. Rev Benbow and family visiting his people at Ft Madison. J A Murray in New York on business.
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Dr. Vincent
Belle Plaine
M. M. Franks
W.L. Pangburr
Center Junction
Charles Hutton
Martha Hutton
Johnston Bros
A. Murray
New York
Center Junction M. 5. Ladies' Aid thanks patrons
Center Junction November 8 members of the M. 5. Ladies' Aid express appreciation for the large turnout at last Saturday’s supper and praise those who helped with booths and tables and the orchestra. District convention of the Rebekahs is set for November 6 in the opera house with the L.A. serving delegates at Frey’s Ice Cream Parlor. Local visits include Mrs. Ethel Stickley at J. A. McDonald home and Herman Meade from Nebraska at James Meade home. other reported visits and travel notes follow.
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Center Junction
M. 5
Ladies’ Aid Society
Rebekahs
Opera House
Frey’s
Ethel Stickley
J. A. McDonald
Herman Meade
Nebraska
James Meade
Minnie Englehart
Davenport
Kay Young
Hill
Death of Hon. K. D. Sutherland
Hon. Roderick Dhu Sutherland longtime Nebraska attorney and former congressman died October 18 in Kansas City at age 58 5 21. Born in Scotch Grove Iowa educated at Amity College he married Anna Laramore in 1883 and leaves a widow two daughters Grace Isabelle and Golda. Survived by father Robert Sutherland sister Mrs Dixon and brother Stanley Sutherland. Funeral held at Presbyterian church with strong community tribute and notable pallbearers and honorary pallbearers.
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Roderick Dhu Sutherland
Scotch Grove
Kansas City
This
Robert Sutherland
Superior
Nebraska
Sutherland
Congress
Amity College
Colleges Springs
Iowa
Presbyterian Church
Knauer
Shirley
Yost
Nelson
Messrs
A. H. Mauck
E. D. Brown
BE. KH. Hedgcock
Charles
High School Notes and Local Happenings
Miss Jarman's Latin classes used fifty slides on the Roman house and furnishings with a Dutch lamp shown by a pupil. Mr. Miller attends the State Teachers' association in Des Moines. during absence tests in physics and psychology proceed. Seniors and freshmen hosted Halloween and ghost parties. Emma Behrends visited. Girls donate a gym mirror. Quail and game laws noted. hunting dates listed. Noyes of Onslow is seriously ill at home.
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Mary Bitchelder
Miss Jarman
Miller
State Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
Fraser
Emma Behrends
Sand Spring
Preparedness for winter eases war readiness concerns
In Omaha, the World-Herald notes that local focus on winter preparedness helps divert attention from questions about national and military readiness, with civic planning and weather concerns taking center stage as cold season approaches.
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Omaha World-Herald
European Travel Precautions and Ocean Journey Reflections
Roy M. Peterson details passport formalities for Europe, crossing the Atlantic aboard the Cretic, and the Azores stop. He describes steerage conditions, meals, and guard precautions against submarines, plus scenes at Gibraltar Naples and Rome as he pursues residence permits with the American Academy in Rome.
Local Jones County Youth Enter Baby Beef Contest
Sixty six Jones county farmer boys enroll in the Iowa Junior baby beef contest with late entries allowed on a percentage basis. Professor Harter explains feeding practices and the value of concentrates while praising local papers for support and predicting more enrollments.
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Jones County
BE. C. Bishop
Ames
Professor Harter
Iowa
Harter
The
Express
Notice to Water Users for Reservoir Cleaning
Notice to water users that the reservoir will be cleaned on Monday evening November 8 and the water will be shut off during cleaning. H. Lee, Superintendent, and C. N. Patrick, glasses fitted.
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H.&. Lee
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Canter School
Mable Henrichs
Fred Royden
W. B. Clark
Schoonover
Glenn
Bert Clark
Robert Clarsy
Wm. Elves
H. Elves
Elges
Bert
Esther Kiburz
Thomas
Ethel Rice
Inez Nelson
R. P. Clark
Himebaugh
Prairieburg
Prairisburg
Onsluy
K. D. Sutherland
N. B. Noyes
Roy M. Peterson
Rome
Department of State
Italy
Europe
Montreal
Boston
Harvard
American Academy
J. P. Morgan
White Star Line
Cretic
Atlantic
Azores
St. Michael’s
Ponta del Gada
Gibraltar
Strait of Gibraltar
Africa
Spain
Red Cross
England
Dardanelles
Mediterranean
Germany
Santa Anna
Marseilles
Alpeciras
Tarita
Naples
Capri
Vesuvius
Academy
St. Peter’s
Pendarme
Accademia Ameribe
Angelo Masina
Roma
Talia
C. N. Patrick
Mary Ann
McNeill Monticello
Chester N
Patrick
Michael, Brera & Coy
Michael Stern
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