Iowa State News Highlights From Various Iowa Cities
A roundup of incidents across Cedar Rapids Keokuk Iowa City and nearby towns reports fraud by a fake physician in Taylor County an overdose scare in Cedar Rapids a Civil War era wallet found in Keokuk birds skins donated to Iowa City University of Town and laborers in Centerville Hanover Lenox and other locales describe accidents thefts carnival payrolls and local civic action including triplets at Town State Teachers College and large hog shipments from Monroe.
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Keokuk
United States
Fates House
Iowa City
Department of Agriculture
University Museum
Iowa State Fair Program Announced with Costly Scope
The State Fair Board released the complete eight day entertainment lineup for the Town State Fair and Exposition expected to draw a half million visitors. Events include horse racing with over $20,000 in purses, auto races, a Hippodrome circus vaudeville lineup, oriental fireworks, continuous music, a National Guard review, a famed concert band, midway displays, and free camping on 80 acres.
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State Fair Board
Bansal Oriental
Iowa National G Uard Review
Aujsust
Grandstand
Creature
Nending American Stables
Fair Grounds
Bloomfield to Play Here Sunday at 2:30
Bloomfield’s ball team is set to meet Moravia on the home diamond Sunday afternoon at 2 30 Stank Smith and McCoy will share the battery for the locals Tim Broshar is expected back after a knee issue Moravia is anticipated to present its best lineup of the season and an excellent game is promised The Bloomfield squad aims to improve toward their goal each week
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Bloomfield
United Brethren Church Calls for Spiritual Focus and Community Witness
The sermon emphasizes seeking the Kingdom of God as life’s first purpose and urges a Sabbath of church openness. It notes plans for Sunday School at 10, worship at 11, junior activities at 7, and a C. E. report from Lamont with prayer meetings each week led byMinister D. Winfield Thompson.
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C. E
Lamont
D. Winfield Thompson
Wesley Church Picnic and Sermons Invite Community
Wesley church hosts a Friday picnic supper on the church lawn inviting all neighbors. The pastor plans sermons in Blakesburg and Unionville for Sunday and Sunday night with themes and the question Who Slew Obregon. Unionville baseball defeats locals 9 to 6 in seven innings, praising Unionville players and home team effort.
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Wesley Church
Wesley
Obregon
The
Seattern
Card of thanks and community notes from a church basement event
A vintage card of thanks thanks Mrs Pearl Chambers for kindness after a home fire and mentions a planned gathering next Friday in the church basement to share support. It recalls a Thursday evening party by Mr. and Mrs C Calton and notes Bud Fisher earning $200000 yearly for cartoon humor.
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Depi
Pearl Chambers
Hunter
Wes
Icy
C. Calton
Centerville Red Cross Edges Moravia In Sun Fueled Finish
Centerville Red Cross beat Moravia 15 to 14 in a sun affected Sunday game delayed to 3:30 pm. Errors spiked as late fielders faced glare. both teams batted well amid conditions. Moravia favored despite a late arrival and ailing lineup, with umpire Anderson officiating.
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Centerville
Moravian
Moravia
Monk
W. Smith
If Sniddon
H. Smith
Whipps
Weidman
Banzetta
Ted McCoy
Bubanyak
Anderson
Efi "Smith
Athert
Beuno
Rf Cullers
J Dick
P Townsend
Knapp
Orclup
Broskar
Surotash Sinn
Graham
Lee Ten
ME Church Dinner Teaches Simple Truths Through Beans
A community church dinner centers on string beans as a humble symbol of care and sharing. Attendees hear short talks about practical faith, friendship, and helping neighbors while enjoying a modest meal together.
Former Moravian Endorses State Legion Candidate
Albia sources report Howard Cesena Post of the American Legion adopted a resolution to place Derry F. Halden’s name before Town Legionnaires as the Sixth District candidate for Iowa state commander. Halden, a former Moravian, has held multiple district and state offices and serves as vice commander of the state department.
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Albia
Howard Cesena
American Legion
Derry F. Halden
Legionaires
Iowa
Veterana Association
State Department
Old Time Community Picnic At Woesing Chapel
Notice of a Friday evening picnic on the church lawn at Woesing Chapel on July 27 at 7 o clock. All are invited to bring their own luncheon and enjoy an informal program of music, recitations, readings, and social features. By order of committee.
Church of Christ Sunday School and services at gym
The Church of Christ holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a communion sermon at 10 30 a m with evening services at 8 p m on current schedule. Topics include New Testament Conversions and New Testament Now Conversions. Meetings also run every Tuesday evening at the Biviss home. On Wednesday August 1 the ladies aid serves fried chicken at Morris home on the south side of square. Public invited and donations accepted at Farmers and Merchants Bank or by soliciting committee members.
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High Rchool
Pra
Biviss
Ladies Aid
PH. Morris
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Getting Eled for It The Wutemoebite Invention Craze
The article reflects on the once extraordinary wutemoebite becoming common, pedestrians avoiding it rather than watching, Lindbergh’s celebrated forty month trans Atlantic flight, and two nations flying 480 miles in 50 hours this month. It notes crossing the ocean in airships remains risky but familiarity dulls interest.
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Lindbergh
Hume
Parachute Themed Campaign Against Highway Aesthetics
A garbled note mentions avoiding highway ugliness and praises the parachute, implying Believers will continue address deliveries to Me. Susith in New York for Virvy months. A sunlit display window at Clinton Lind's Grocery in Marathon ignited a stack of celery and exploded, but quick action averted five injuries.
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Susith
New York
Republican Sheriffs Candidates Face Public in Appanovuse County
A group of sheriff candidates declare their support for the Republican ticket after the county convention, asserting the convention’s fairness and their commitment to backing the party’s nominees. They acknowledge the primary results and pledge unity for the election. Signed on the 12th day of July, 126, by Keith K. Curie, Claude Lose, H. Buscards, George Bradwell, and others.
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Appanovuse
Towa
Wapella
Jet
Igrsen County
Kendall
John Hammill
Sigreird Tris
Keith K. Curie
Claude Lose
Das
H. Buscards
George Bradwell
W.F. Ball
Robert Russ
Roy Stuner Dunes H, Adamson
RK. E
Dephto
Croquet Grounds Ready at American Legion Property
The American Legion announces croquet grounds on the south side of the square are ready and invites all croquet enthusiasts to come play on their grounds.
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American Legion
Urbana Lathe s Meet Nutrition Course Lesson
The fifth and last lesson in the nutrition course was given at a Farm Bureau meeting on Thursday July 12 at the home of Mrs William Wilson. Only eight attended due to threatening weather. A later meeting planned posters for Achievement Day July 28 at Albia. Urbana Township ladies feel this course has been valuable.
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Farm Bureau
Wm. Wilson
Albia
Urbana Township
Simple newspaper misadventures spark local edits
A lighthearted, fragmentary set of local incidents is shared. Dolly Smith slips with a can opener causing pantry mishap. A boy throws a stone at a teacher and hits him. Dave Belcher slips on a roof leak and injures his back porch. Willie Sprige and Ethyl Doolittle have canine and cat interactions around church and veranda. Claire Coon is kicked by a fractious horse near Flat Rock.
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Dolly Smith
Spider Bend
Dave Belcher
Willie Sprige
Sally Cute
Willie
Ethyl Doolittle
Claire Coon
Flat Rock
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