Monticello Kittenball League to Sponsor Tournament Here
The Monticello Kittenball League announces a five inning tournament at the local kittenball field from Sept 9 to 12 with class B teams including Floyds Franklin Farmfalls Anamosa Gildner Niles Hurstville Cascade Coggan Earlville LaPlant Choate and Maquoketa K P s. Prizes are 20 10 and 6 dollars with 7pm starts and admission 15c and 6c finals 20c and Sc. A refreshment stand will be onsite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Schneider
Monticello Kittenball League
Floyds
Franklin Farmfalls
Stahlers
Anamosa
Gildner
Niles
Hurstville
Cascade
Coggan
Earlville
LaPlant- Choate
Rise and transformation of the Cisalpine Republic
The Cisalpine Republic formed in 1797 under Napoleon in northern Italy included Lombardy Parma Modena and parts of Venetia and the papal states. It was renamed the Italian Republic in 1802 and became the Kingdom of Italy under Napoleon in 1805, lasting until 1814.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Napoleon
Lombardy
Parma
Modena
Venetia
Papal States
Kingdom of Italy
Lightning and Moonlight Photography Tips for Night Scenes
The article explains simple methods for night photography using a stationary camera. It covers lightning shots with window sills and time exposures from two to five minutes, and how to include buildings or trees for effect. Moonlight exposures vary with film type and subject, with calculations and cautions about moon placement.
Interesting Events Of Iowa News Highlights
J W Jarnagin recounts a series of Iowa incidents. Truman Glenn loses his clothes after a cooling swim when his cigarette burns his pile of garments. Jennie Hoogterp allegedly starts a farmhouse fire in Primghar to quit her job. Cecil Meyer heroes by rescuing animals from a prairie fire near Nevada. A Greene county man sells corn to cover waste and helps a neighbor. A judge fixes September 15 as the grazing date for Sioux county corn. The Manning collision injures Mrs Kruse and driver C Arthur Kruse. they are not related. Pleasant school districts named in Iowa reach wide territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Glenn
Bedford
Taylor County
Glenn
Goa
Ceril Meyer
Clarence Meyer
Nevada
Story County
Cecil
Bert Welty
Hood
Jefferson
Greene County
Kruse
Mr. Kruse
Manning
Carroll County
Beral Kruse
C. Arthur Kruse
Lves
Kruses
Pleasant school districts and common county names
The passage notes that Pleasant school appears in many counties and that the label No 1 Independent district is used for 204 districts, more than two per county. It also lists Center Washington and Union as other popular district names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center
Washington
Union
Clock in Marshall County Courthouse Stopped for Repairs
The clock in the Marshalltown courthouse tower has ceased for the first time in 37 years. Workmen halted it for cleaning and minor repairs, including a new glass. The clock’s weights total about one and a half tons, and its mechanical condition remains sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Marshalltown
Curious Multi Colored Lakes Around The World
An article notes peculiar lakes including ruby red and turquoise blue waters on Flores, a pitch lake in Trinidad, a soda lake in East Africa, a soap lake in Washington state where swimmers emerge blond, and Cerknica in Jugoslavia whose seasonal drainage exposes fertile loam used for crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flores
Nature
Tit-Bits
Trinidad
East Africa
Grant County
Washington
Cerknica
Jugoslavia
Astor heir Francis Ormond French files bankruptcy
Francis Ormond French father in law to John Jack Astor VII filed a bankruptcy bill. One contested liability was a $1.48 debt to a Chinese laundryman. He declined his daughter Bien Tuck French’s offer to help, saying he must stand on his own feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Ormond French
John Jack Astor VII
PILES AND CHRONIC DISEASES
For the past 30 years I have treated Piles Fissures Fistulae Rheumatism Kidney Nerve Stomach Gall Bladder Leg Ulcers and other chronic diseases. Trusses fitted. Consultation free. Will be at Manchester Hotel Glen Charles Wednesday Sept 15 Cedar Rapids Hotel Allison Tuesday Sept 28 Return every 28 days Dr J F Shallenberger M D 1544 E 53rd St Chicago Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Glen Charles
Cedar Rapids
Allison
J. F. Shallenberger
Brokens Family Enjoys An Automobile Trip
Mr and Mrs Will H Brokens and their children Helen Edward Robert and Kenneth returned last Sunday from a Minnesota car trip. They visited former community residents, helped on a Behrends farm filled silos, toured Stone and Rieke families, swam at a beach, dined with Balster, explored the King Midas mill and Como Park zoo, saw Indian mounds and a ski jump, then visited Hanken and Chris families before heading home via Guttenburg and Bengal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. Brokens
Helen
Edward
Robert
Kenneth
Minnesota
Monticello
Otto Behrends
Hastings
Minn
Behrends
Cottage Grove
Carl Stone
Stone
Como Park
Stur~ville
Carl Hanken
Elmer Chris
Bily Brothers
Cieaths
Silear
Guttenburg
Public notice: Executor appointed for Blanche W. Jackson Higgin s estate
The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints Co. E. Fothergill as executor of the estate of Blanche W. Jackson Higgins deceased. All claims must be filed with the court clerk sworn and within legal time. Owed amounts should be paid to the executor. Dated Anamosa Iowa August 13 1937. Locher Locher attorneys for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Blanche W. Jackson Higgins
Anamosa
A. D
Co. E. Fothergill
Locher & Locher
Executors Notice for Estate of Dilla Newhard Iowa
The state of Iowa executors of the estate of Dilla Newhard deceased and all persons with claims against the estate are notified to file them with the court clerk sworn and timely. Creditors are asked to make immediate payment to the undersigned. Date August 30 1937. M R Newhard Harl C Newhard Executors Coxsee Coxsee and Helserman attorneys for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Dilla Newhard
Anamosa
A. D
M. R. Newhard
Harl C. Newhard
Coxsee
Coxsee & Helserman
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Maquoketa
Fulton
Franklin
All Stars
Maquoketa All Stars
Franklinites
Bud Reynolds
Johnny Warner
Hugo
Reynolds
Glenn Lambert
Mel Kehoe
G. Kehoe
Kehoe
Clinton
Floyd
Steve Davies
E. Kula
Floyd’s
Davis
Sam Rhatigan
Kula
Floyd's
Boilermakers
Anamiosa
Santoria
Crete
Asia Minor
Chios
Samos
Mytilene
Sappho
Skyros
Spetsae
Peter Stuyvesant
Manhattan
Trinity
Christiana
Wilmington
New Sweden
Delaware
Holland
Peter
John van Guilder
Hawkeye
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Bradley
Michigan
Indiana
Seattle
Wisconsin
Madison
Purdue
Lafayette
Nebraska
Lincoln
Lamb
Schenk
NEW Hawkeye
Irl Tubbs
Ernie Nevers
Pat Boland
Anderson
University of Iowa
Homer Harris
Wash
Bush Lamb
Newton
Albert Schenk
Chicago
Dick Anderson
Yankton
Iowa News
Jarnagin
J. W. Jarnagin
Jennie Hoogterp
Frank Franzen
Primghar
O'Brien
Miss Hoogterp
Franzen
A. J. Koiyn
Alton
Bronx County
William Hutchinson
Sioux County
San
Towa
Pleasant
Astor Kts
Darby Ta
Brokens
Bengal
Nantads
Florence Metzenberg
F. D. Sutherland
Center Junction
Farmers’ Grain Company
Scotch Grove
Ren Roberts Jr
Pittsburgh & Paints
McNeill Hardware
Ed Meier
Plone
Rose
Wayne Township
Langworthy
J. F. Kellum
C. Collins
Viola
Avert Kiburz
Standard Oil Station
Denkhoff & Son
Howland& Son
Grace Albery
Buckner’s Gravel Company
Guernsey
Lou Ehrisman
Helmer
Wm. J. Macaulay
Castle Grove
L. W. Lovell
Mary London
Shorty
Hopkinton
Meyers & Frink
Tama, Ta
John Deere
IHC
McCormick
Leta
Farmers Implement Co
Mary Schultz
Route 5
Box
Waukesha
Wis
U. S
Moorecottrell, Inc
Wayland Road
North Cohocton
C. L van Meter
McCormick-Deering
Paul - Petersen
Taz
Central City
Kakimeks
Mez
Jane Wie
Aramura
Tcl
Fred Macmurway
Frances Farmer
Charlie Ruggles
Cela
al A Sam Cree Pree Merry 9-Fee Cereals
Red Hot
Louis-Farke
Diamond Bros
Xcrisco
AMAY
Sonegant
Brown
Lighthouse
Malaga
Garbers Bartletts
Prunes
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