Interesting Events Of Iowa News Interesting Bird Feats And Local Tales
Mrs Leora Pollock of Dennison reports a 21 week old New Hampshire Red hen laying 29 eggs in three weeks and nine eggs in five days. Bob Harrison 12 of Iowa Falls vanishes from a theater. he is found asleep when doors lock. Fireman saves a nine year old swept toward a dam after grabbing a log in Cedar River near Charles City. Geologists in Havelock study a red sticky deep well deposit 165 feet down. Cedar Rapids clears Majestic theater site for a parking lot. W R Cramer 80 with one arm earns a license after proving driving record. Waverly old settlers day features a 1820 119 year old shawl. Clayton countys Ruegnitz farm runs a 606 acre four son operation with private phone service. Walking strawstack appears near Shenandoah. Cherokee county farmers patent a soil erosion control machine with three blades attached to a tractor.
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Leora ‘Pollock
Dennison
Crawford County
New Hampshire
Richard Kimmel
Cedar River
Charles City
Floyd County
Cliff Maulsby
Richard
Simple Purchases and Repairs in Cherokee and Humboldt Areas
A Cherokee customer bought a studio couch and paid with a 38 pound box of pennies totaling 5 288 coins after a quick mental tally. In Humboldt County, farmer Robert McMurrin broke his arm, but reset it himself and drew medical praise for the set. Local farmers also promote wild pheasants as a natural pest control, reducing grasshopper damage without heavy use of poison bait.
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Cherokee
Cherokee County
Robert McMurrin
Quimby
McMurrin
Humboldt
Humboldt County
Monticello Golf Team Places Fifth in Northeastern Iowa Meet
Monticello's ten man golf squad finished fifth at the Northeastern Iowa tourney held Sunday at Maquoketa. Huron Adams of Marion and Justin Kehoe of Anamosa shared medalist honors with 115 after 27 holes, while Monticello’s Ben Roberts and W H Shaffer tied for Monticello’s medalist with 122.
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Monticello
Iowa
Maquoketa
Huron Adams
Marion
Justin Kehoe
Anamosa
Adams
Kehoe
Ed Thompson
West Liberty
Fred A. Blaine
Mount Vernon
Ben ©. Roberts
W. H. Shaffer
Roberts
Shaffer
Ralph Bone
Mark Rodman
Royal
B. C. Roberts
F. A. Braine
Tipton
J. G. Westby
Ben Roberts
Iw. H. Shaffe
W. OH. Laude
R. Rodman
R. Bone
M. Thoeni
C. Hodson
L. J. Swift
Former Ball Player Praises Monticello Visit
Harry G. McKee of LaPorte Indiana recalls playing for Monticello in 1910 in a letter to The Express. He praises Monticello hospitality and friendship, notes his baseball career afterward and a real estate career in Indiana, and sends best wishes to Monticello and Cascade.
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the Express
Harry G. McKee
LaPorte
Monticello
McKee
Enod
Frank Locher
LaPorte County
Indiana
Cascade
Ball Games At Jones Co Fair Highlight Big Victory
Monticello defeated Hopkinton 3 to 0 in six meetings this year. Davenport pitched well with six strikeouts as Hayes Culp and Eggers provided heavy stickwork for the Cubs. Umpire Dick Beall presided.
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Jones County Fair
Monticello
Hopkinton
Cubs
Hayes
Culp
Eggers
Davenport
Herkinton
Montticello
Ferring
Culvertson
Brown
Dick Beall
Monticello Beats Oxford Junction In Slugging Loss
Monticello loses 7 to 5 as Sturm allows 12 hits and Becker shuts down Monticello. Oxford Junction jumps ahead with a 3 run third, while Monticello scores late to narrow the gap. Umpire Dick Beall officiates the game.
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Monti
Becker
Oxford Junction
Sturm
Monticello
Monticello Oe
Davenport
Kreeb
Ferring
Burda
Dick Beall
Coggon Defeats Worthington In High-Stakes Exhibition
A ball game billed as a honey turned hit-and-run affair with top baseball stars from the Raiders of Cedar Rapids in the lineup. Coggon clinched victory in the ninth inning as Cog gon broke through Worthington’s defense to win and collect the prize money.
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Raiders
Cedar Rapids
Worthington
Coggon
van Fleet
Thomas
Shaun
Soppe
Beall
DeMolays Clinch Kittenball Title In Narrow Series Win
The DeMolays clinch the kittenball championship by winning the first two games of a three game set despite a strong Splendid ball second half. Heavy hitters Hobert Morey Scherrer Schoon led the offense with Scherrer earning the win, Reynolds the loss.
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Junie Hobert
Don Morey
Eddie Scherrer
Don Schoon
Chuck Field
Junie” Hobert
George Nordman
Reynolds
Scherrer
Church Schedules and Widespread Lutheran Activities
Prairieburg churches list Sunday Mass 7 and 9, confessions Saturday. St John Ey Lutheran German service 10:30, Trinity 9 English, Weyne Zion 10:30 English with confirmation class. Hopkinton St John Lutheran 10:30, Sunday school 9:20. Lutheran Brotherhood meeting. Hopkinton Presbyterian with sermon on Changed Men in a Changed World. nearby Methodist and Congregational services. St Matthew Lutheran 9:30 Sunday school, 10:30 English worship, Luther League 2:30.
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Reformed Church
Armin H. Tendick
Jesus
Mildred Arduser
Sand Spring
Prairieburg
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Stephen J. Kucera
St. John's Ey
Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity
Weyne Zion Lutheran Church
J. Willims
Lutheran Brotherhood
Hopkinton
St. John’s Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Luther League
St. John's
The
American Luthan Church
Presbyterian Church
Wat
J. Grossheim
Inday School
Ss. Lubben
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wm. J. Macaulay
Ig Mury
Ll. Enworth League
Elmoree Nichols
Ipworth League
Clear Lake
Congregational Church
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Missionary Society
H. C. Coughlan
Harold Matthews
Fenshown
China
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Gene Autry Comes to Niles Theater Sunday and Labor Day
Gene Autry returns to Niles theater in Public Cowboy No 1 with Smilin Burdette. The program features The Three Stooges Back to the Woods Our Gang Russian Daily RKO News Popeye Lost and Foundry. Admission remains regular with matinee 26 10 cents and evening 36 26 10 cents.
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Gene Autry
Niles Theater
Hollywood
Fire damages Reliance Electric plant in Iowa City
A $15 000 fire swept through the Reliance Electric Company building in Iowa City yesterday. George Black, 19, of Independence died from burns after a car backfired during a start attempt, igniting gasoline. His widow and two children survive.
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Iowa City
Reliance Electric Company Building
Bacon
E. W. Bacon
Hopkinton
Delaware County
J.P. Kurt Jr
Cascade
Chicago
Iowa
Mercury
George Black
Independence
Waterloo
FARM FOR SALE IN DUBUQUE COUNTY IOWA
208 acre Vernon township farm in Dubuque county with good cultivation and buildings. Inquiries to Henry Strief Farley Iowa or Mrs E McCarthy 1325 Julien Ave Dubuque Iowa. Also sale notices for pears and a piano listing with payment terms and viewing details. Diesel power trading and training ad for mechanics at American Technical Institute in Moline Illinois.
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Vernon Township
Dubuque County
Peosia
Henry Strief
Farley
E. McCarthy
Julien Ave
Dubuque
American Technical Institute
N. Pitzer
Moline
Executors Named for Dilla Newhard Estate in Jones County
Public notice from Anamosa Iowa dated August 30 1937 appoints M R Newhard and H C Newhard as executors of Dilla Newhard deceased. Claims must be filed with the district court clerk sworn and within legal time. creditors urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. Coxsee Coxsee Heiserman act as attorneys for the estate.
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City of
Anamosa
Fairview Township
Greenfield Township
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Geo. F. Specht
District Court
Jones County
State of
Blanche W. Jackson Higgins
A. D
Co. E. Fothergill
Locher & Locher
Dilla Newhard
M. R. Newhard
Harl C. Newhard
Coxsee
Coxsee & Heiserman
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J. W. Jarnagin
Bob Harrison
Iowa Falls
Hardin County
William Adams
George Larson
Bob
Havelock
Pocahontas County
Landmark
Linn County
Majestic Theater
Green's Opera House
Will Rogers
al Jolsin
Marilyn Miller
May Robson
Jack Benny
Fred Allen
W. R. Cramer
Reinbeck
Grundy County
Cramer
Marshalltown
Marshall County
Waverly
Bremer County
H. E. McClure
McClure
Clayton County
Ruegnitz
Littleport
George Ruegnitz
Systers
Philip and
Carl Anderson
North of Meriden
Jones Co. Fair
Ladies Aid
Oford
Gan
Niles
Labor Day
Henry H. Schoon
North Cedar St
E. D. Vernon
Florence Metzenberg
Ed Meier
Gustav F. Paulsen
W. D. McLaughlin
Henry F. Kuriger
N. Gill Street
Lillian Harms
Denkhoff & Son
Farmers’ Grain Company
Scotch Grove
Howland & Son
Buckner's Gravel Company
Grace Albery
Manchester
Sanitary Rendering Co
Henry Petersen
Olin
Towa
Helmer
Wirth's Hotel
Ernest Wright
Mary Schultz
Route 5
Box
Waukesha
Wis
Critchett Piano Co
Des Moines
Lovell Township
Monticello State Bank
Gustav F. Paul Sen
White Farm
A. C. Loepp
Fieldman
4Th Ave
Harold Oldham
Urbandale Ave
First Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago
C. L van Meter
McCormick-Deering
Paul Petersen
Castle Grove
L. W. Lovell
Mary London
Highway No. 38
Henry C. Balster
Shorty
Central City
Meyers & Frink
Tama
OFI
Chestnut Street
The.ee
Dirk Schafer
W.H. Null
Bernard
Martensen
Redmond
Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank
Lincoln, Nebraska
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Joan Davis
Dike Dunbar
Madonna
Shirley Temple
Wien
Diamond Bros
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Abe
Ener Eee
Ohios
Deamon
Caroway
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