Center Junction Sunday school convention opens in Center Junction
The Jones county Sunday school convention meets in Center Junction on Monday October 17 with an evening program featuring music, orchestra and choir numbers led by Mrs. Walter Koon and Maxine Chase. Dinner will be served in the M B church basement. The town’s civic notices include a teaching appointment in Hawaii for Miss Lila Brutsman and a busy local calendar with theater ads and church rally announcements.
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Jones County
Center Junction
Walter Koon
Union Choir
Maxine Chase
M. B
Wyoming women study bias tape in first clothing lesson
In Wyoming and nearby towns, club members met at the Louis Koch home on October 6 for a clothing project lesson titled Bias Tape and its Uses led by Miss Elder from Ames. Leaders will teach the lesson in their districts.
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Wyoming
Oxford
Madison Township
Louis Koch
Miss Elder
Ames
Koch
Bay View
Wedding at St Marys Church Christina Weber Weds Herbert Wendling
Miss Christina Ann Weber nurse wife of Herbert Wendling was married at St Marys Church in Independence on Tuesday October 4. Rev J B Albers officiated with Miss Johanna Weber and Harold Wendling as attendants. The couple plan a Chicago trip and housekeeping in a new Independence cottage.
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St. Mary's Church
Christina Ann Weber
R. N
Herbert Wendling
J. B. Albers
Johanna Weber
Harold Wendling
Columbia
Hugo Weber
St. Mary's School
Nurses’ Training School
Mercy Hospital
Richard Joseph
H. F. Marceau
Dubuque
St. Martin's Church
Thomas Rooney
L. C. Chase
St. Louis
P. J. Herard
J. C Herard
Stephen Greene
W. A. Fairburn
Finley Hospital
Ben Takes
Cascade Theater Hall
Heer
Drexel
Baumann
Smith
C. W. McQuillen
Pau Besler
Joseph Wendling
Independence
Herbert
Christina Weber
Mathias Hasch
Randolph
Neb
Hosech
Knepper
Herman Welter
Scouts Meet at Guardian Home Choose Officers in Scotch Grove
The Shutanka camp fire girls held a meeting at their guardian’s home selecting officers Gertrude Rickels as president Evelyn Ladchoff as secretary and Greta Brady as treasurer Five members work toward the firemaker rank aiming for a Christmas ceremony.
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Shutanka
Gertrude Rickels
Evelyn Ladchoff
Greta Brady
Cemetery Association
D. O. Sinclair
E. C. Hughes
R. P. Clark
Monticello State Bank
F. D. Sinclair
Margaret Stadtmueller
Monticello
Mildred Elder
Ames
Wilma
Roberta
W. B. Clark
H. A. Loomis
Verna Lo
John Schone
Carl Rickels
John Schone, Jr
Pawine
Mary Schone
C. B. Carson
Paul Paulsen
Center Junction
Celena Stahlberg
Francis Reid
Onslow weddings Mrs Etta Brown and James Kennedy
Last Wednesday at Mrs Carrie Mackrill home Rev Myers officiated the marriage. Guests were family members and the couple began housekeeping at the groom's home. Both are well known and well wished.
Amber Co-operative Creamery board compact meeting decision
The Amber Co-operative Creamery Co. board, including president Tobias Freese and directors Herman Folkers and Mike Martin, met Monday and approved shipping six carloads of crushed rock from the state quarry to be placed around the creamery premises. Rev. T. R. A. Badger of Indiana, named pastor of the Antioch and Amber churches for the coming year, will lead services starting next Sunday. He previously served as pastor here four years ago.
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The
Amber Co-operative Creamery Co
Herman Folkers
Tobias Freese
Mike Martin
Philip Bailey
Roscoe Lincoln
William Dirks
Gene Porter
TR. A. Badger
Indiana
Antioch
Amber
Badger
Road in Castle Grove to be graveled on county line
De lay Bros raised funds from local property owners to gravel the road from the Monticello Coggan road north to the Delaware county line past the James Delay place. Other items note cattle market at Chicago tied to three cars and various local visits and meetings in Monticello and area.
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Monticello-Coggan
Delaware County
James Delay
Delay Bros
Co. A. McLaughlin
Chicago
James Kehoe
Anamosa
Presbyterian Church
MacNeill's Hardware
Monticello
Gladys Hosford
Cedar Rapids Business College
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
Carl Wendt
Ed File
Ryan
B. C. Roberts
Carroll Podhaski
Hosford
J. Plouer
Prairieburg
Sand Spring Social Roundup
A local community note from Sand Spring covers visits and travel. Mr and Mrs A E Littlefield and daughter Mary from Halfway Oregon stayed with Mr and Mrs D E Wilson. Littlefield spent time with their aunt Miss Orpha Garlinghouse. Various locals Rogers, Egger, Murray, Chaplin, Batchelder and Johnson are listed with Sunday visits, motor trips to Delhi Monticello and Hopkins ton, and a carload of hogs shipped. The creamery shipped 100 tubs of butter and received no coal cars last week.
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A. E. Littlefield
Mary
Halfway
Oregon
D. E. Wilson
Littlefield
Orpha Garlinghouse
Fred Egger
Edwin
J. L. Batchelder
Louise Warner
Buck Creek
R. E. Chaplin
Jack
Hopkinton
G. D. Thompson
Creamery Company
William Murray
C. C. Stevenson
H. E. Chaplin
Delhi
Charles Martin
Monticello
Mildred Johnson
Helen Egger
F. A. Bart
Prairieburg Sheds Demolished and Lumber Sorted
In Prairieburg the old sheds behind the MBE church were torn down on Friday and the lumber sorted for sale after being deemed unsafe. Visitors included Mr and Mrs D Deene Irene Wayne and Miss Daisy Miller of Central City. Mrs Frank McLaughlin of Cedar Rapids to spend winter with daughter Mrs H J Henderson.
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M. BE
D. Deene
Irene
Wayne
Daisy Miller
Central City
Frank McLaughlin
Cedar Rapids
H. J. Henderson
Collins
Elledge
Ruth Pa
Anna Richards
Ruby
Kensett
Raymond Richards
Hill's
Clare Conklin
Davenport
O. A. DeLancey
Rose Chilmore
Monticello
Anamosa Eureka Items Of Interest To Readers
John Alexander of Anamosa with Co A 20th infantry is at Fort Russell Cheyenne. Mrs G H Monroe has stayed home two weeks with a sprained ankle after alighting from a dark car. Miss Margaret Lister, former state university graduate, will teach American English and Modern history at Humboldt High School. Clifford UL Niles spent the week with state highway commission activities, noted as the busiest state board with looming labor. Anamosa barbers have signed.
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G. H. Monroe
Margaret Lister
The
State University
Humboldt
Iowa
Clifford UL. Niles
State Highway Commission
Anamosa Barbers
Barbers Price War And Local Sports Scores Reported
Manchester barbers raise shave and haircut prices to 25 and 60 cents amid a price cutting war as a 26 cent haircut circulates. In Ang mosa high school football, locals rout Lisbon 43 to 0 in the season opener at the fairground. A city council vote replaces the electrolier system with a single GE globe 200 cp light at Main and Ford. An escape from the reformatory is recaptured near Langworthy after hours wandering along the railroad. Margaret Tasker returns from Glacier Park and Lewiston to Mercy Hospital after a serious operation delaying her Florida teaching post. Mobs are multiplied ignorance.
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Manchester
Angmosa
Lisbon
Electroller
General Electric
Main
Ford
Langworthy
Margaret Tasker
Glacier Park
Lewiston
Montana
Miss Tasker
Mercy Hospital
Tasker
Florida
Notes of Interest From The Oxford Mirror
Mrs. Sam Carrington was taken to Cedar Rapids last Sunday night for gallstone removal at St Luke's hospital. E A Grimwood spoke at Muscatine convention of the K of P and will tour towns for the order. Charles Conley, badly burned by electricity last week, remains in Anamosa hospital. his right arm was amputated and he is recovering as well as possible. Wapsie post American Legion elected A E Hodoval, Ernest Schwab, Ed Burda, and Dr J J Hudrick to leadership roles for the coming year. Mrs. Martin Podolak suffered a broken knee cap last Friday and friends wish her a speedy recovery. her daughters Anna Carter, Oscar Newton, and Rose Podolak aid in care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Brutsman
Howard Brutsman
Hawaii
Brutsman
Center Junction
Cedar Falls
Town City
Adv
Christian Endeavor
Dorothy Dreibelbis
Phyllis Robbie
Presbyterian Church
Nest
Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Band
J. M. Moses
L. A. Dreibelbis
Madison Township Women’s Club
Roy Griswald
Paul Smith
Frank Worcester
Anamosa
Cornell College
Clarence Bethurum
Lenox College
Hopkinton
E. N. Bethurum
Velma Pangburn
Town State Teachers College
W. S. Pang
Ernie
Leone Serbousek
J. L. Serbousek
J. N. Smith
Dubuque
Fred Kempf
Margaret Ann
L. A. Downing
E. F
Scotch Grove
Paul Paulsen
Carl Latare
Olin
Cecil of
Onslow
Walter Koon
George McDonald
William Johnston
Peter Prahim
Howard Leech
Cedar Rapids
Marie
Kenneth Serbousek
Monticello
Lioyd Hutton
Jones County
Percy Dodson
Clay McDonald
Davenport
Prahm
Will Holt
Wyoming
Prahm Hardware
H. Nelson
Walsh
Midland School
Walter Stecke
Julia Toenjes
Armstrong Store
August Toenjes
Mino Zimmerman
Gerd Dirks
Henry Dirks
Henry Sibbels
Garret Siebels
Charles Gray
Fred Gray
George Mardorf
Herman Zimmerman
Jack Husman
John Dirks
Gusta Helgens
Harvey Townsend
Frank Byerly
Ross Lincoln
Will Black
George Schoon
Leona Anderburg
Carrie Mackrill
Etta Brown
James Kennedy
Myers
Glenn Behrends
George Lyons
Harriet Lamey
McFadden
Monmouth
George Sears
Howard Willison
Maquoketa
Miss Lavela
Mr. Kilker
le Mars
Molesbury
Ames
Donald Bowser
Knight
Maquo- Keta
Will Moore
Bethel Aid Society
Lizzie Orr
Ladies Guild
Charles Rowe
Harry Scothorn
Sam Carrington
St. Luke's Hospital
E. A. Grimwood
Muscatine
K. of P
Charles Conley
Wapsie
The
American Legion
Legion Rooms
A. EB. Hodoval
Ernest Schwab
Ed Burda
J. J. Hudrick
Martin Podolak
Anna Carter
Oscar Newton
Rose Podolak
Chicago
No Place for a Loafer Opinion Stirs College Voice
A Sioux City Journal column rails against idlers at colleges calling them drones and social butterflies, saying they have no place in academia and only burden the institution. The piece argues for discipline and purpose in campus life.
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Sioux City Journal
Loafer
Agriculture predicts smallest 1927 apple crop since 1921
The U.S. Department of Agriculture forecasts the 1927 apple crop to be the smallest since 1921, and, except for 1921, the smallest in twenty years.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Timber Bamboo Grows Foot a Day in South
The article describes timber bamboo recommended by the U S Department of Agriculture for southern cotton states. It grows rapidly to 60 to 70 feet tall with 4 to 6 inch bases, reaching full size in two to four weeks, then hardens in three to five years. Uses include fencing, pipes, furniture, rods, and baskets. plants are scarce in nurseries and are supplied to cooperators in the south. A separate snippet notes Julius Vogt, 67, killed by a car driven by George H. Epping in Davenport last Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
B. T. Galloway
Yearbook of Agriculture
Julius Vogt
George H. Epping
Davenport
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J. W. Beck
White House
Katherine Bronson
Margaret Larkey
Minnie Wilker
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Ruby Roush
Margery Sherrill
Dessa Cooley
Elizabeth Alden
Parr
Henry Bramer
Lowe
Wyoming-Onslow
Barber Place
Wyoming High
Mary A. Brown
E. F. Hodoyal
Peter Sievekn
A. W. Peck
R. D. Cooley
W. H. Alden
Hubert Cooley
Carnell
Mount Vernon
Otto Rohwedder
Gertrude Swordes
Miss Ariel Swordes
Ariel
Bute, I, High School
James Nowachek
Frank Nowachek
Fred Nowachek
Fred
Lee
Ungeo Navada
Otto
Edward Kalouse
Emma Sawyer
F. H. Koch
Ward, S. D
Sand Springs
Cascade
James Murphy
Sacred Heart Sanitarium
Milwaukee
Wis
O. J. Winters
W. Cg.t. U
Indianola
Castle Grove
John Alexander
Co. A
20Th Infantry
Fort Russell
Cheyenne
Sir W. Jones
Oxford Mirror
South
Duroc Jersey
Woodland Farm
Martelle
Wildfire King, Jr
W. B. Meeks
Moantalla Tawa
Avegas Luau
Sut
Walt Challis
Nashua
Esmond
Rickless
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