Tipton to Crown Queen of Fair in Popularity Contest
The Tipton Fair association will run a queen contest Aug 29 to Aug 31 for Cedar County residents over 18. Entries close Aug 29 with voting tied to season ticket sales. prizes include cash, season tickets, and a parade ride. Three judges from local business groups will tally votes.
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Cedar County
C. S. Miller
Fair Association
Floral Hall
the Fair Association
J. M. Larsen
Tipton Chamber of Commerce
Howard Ross
D. J. Kelley
Tipton Consolidated School
Tipton Merchants Convene to Draft NRA Compliant Code
Tipton business and professional men plan a meeting in the Legion hall tonight to discuss drafting a code in compliance with the National Recovery Administration. A county wide gathering of business and professional leaders is scheduled for Friday evening to continue the agenda.
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Tipton
Legion Hall
NRA
Evening party and town projects mix in county notes
A social gathering for Ada Kemp and guests closes as highway officials plan dust control on the crushed rock road with calcium chloride funded by local subscriptions. Local families and visitors share travels, visits to Chicago for the Century of Progress, and community church events with ice cream socials and potluck lunches hosted by the Methodist and Grace Reformed Ladies' Aid groups.
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Ada Kemp
Miss Maxwell
Ada
Daisy
Fay Kemp
Gertrude
Debby
Gordon Stone
Rufus Bullis
Robert Wolford
Hall Estle
Ivan Marjorie
Shirley Ann
Near West Branch
Conelake
Illinois
Clarence Kranz
J. S. Estle
Mayme Estle
E. Pitsenbarger
Edna
Oskaloosa
Pitsenbarger
J. H. McChesney
Hiram Jarrard
Pitsenbargers
Letts
Christie Turkington
Herbert McCormac
Charles Shellebarger
Wilbur Brehme
Chicago
Winifred English
Anita Houck
Lansing
Mich
Muscatine
Warren Abbott
Underwood
Otto Wendling
Margaret Cecil
Lloyd Cecil
Columbus Junction
Harold Hawkins
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Reformed Ladies’ Aid Society
Stockton Woman Called by Death
Stockton Mrs. Claus Nielsen died at her home at 4 a.m. after a two week illness due to advanced age. The body was sent to Range Funeral chapel in Davenport where it will remain pending funeral arrangements.
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Journal News Service
Stockton
Claus Nielsen
Range Funeral Chapel
Davenport
Court session aims to draft district code
In the courthouse court room discussions focus on drafting a district code. Tipton merchants display NRA emblems as part of the scene.
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Tipton
NRA
Biologist Solves Puzzle Hinting At Portrait Clues
A long word puzzle lists many clues across horizontal and vertical entries. Answers refer to traits, objects, and places linked to a famous pictured man and his era, including flora, fauna, tools, and measurements. The puzzle emphasizes wordplay around names, titles, and common terms.
Henik Service Held Wednesday at St Marys Lone Tree
Funeral services for Arthur Ralph Henik were conducted at St Marys church Lone Tree by Rev Frank Kot tenstette at 10 a m Wednesday. Burial followed in Lone Tree cemetery. Henik, born near Lone Tree in 1909, died July 30 1933 at Mercy hospital Iowa City at 24. Surviving are his mother four sisters and two brothers with pallbearers named.
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Lone Tree
Arthur Ralph Henik
Frank Kottenstette
St. Mary’s Church
Anton
Josephine Lenger Henik
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Josephine Henik
Ella Kelley
Cedar Rapida
Rose Kelley
Tiffin
Mary Dvorak
Lillian
Will
Fred
Robert Heni
Ernest Lenz
Leonard Henik
Raymond Flake
Willard Henik
Frank Bekker
Louisa County Farm Bureau Picnic Set for Columbus Junction
The Louisa county Farm Bureau plans its annual picnic at Columbus Chautauqua park on Wednesday August 9 featuring kittenball games horseshoe pitching and other contests. An afternoon program will discuss farm marketing with speakers and a focus on farmer interests in Louisa county.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Louisa County
United Presbyterian
Chautauqua Park
C. S. Ramsdale
Women's Presbyterian of
Keokuk
Missionary Society
Columbus City
J. R. Johnston
J. H. Rodruck
C. N. Johnston
United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth
Pittsburgh
S. F. Sharp
A. N. Porter
Crawfordsville
Austin Davis
E. F. Davis
Peoria
Ill
J. O. Browning
Mt. Pleasant
Roy Miller
Moscow
Frank Johnson
Joe Johnston
William Johnston
Winfield
Wapello Divorces Suit Over Cruel Treatment
Wapello Mrs Minnie Riggs files for divorce from Grover Riggs claiming cruel and inhuman treatment. The notice mentions visits by Mr and Mrs Oliver Castle from Chicago with daughter Diane returning home, and Rev and Mrs Jesse Huddle with daughters to Shamba Iowa due to the death of sister Mrs Sarah Eberly. Additional names include Mrs E G Heins and son of Olivia Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Henry Miller with son Ed Miller and Mrs Christina Miller with children.
Wiltonbridge Club Meets for Afternoon Games
The Wilton Tuesday Bridge club met at Mrs Wil Claussen's home for two tables of bridge. Mrs Henry Maurer Jr and Mrs Raymond Claussen won high scores and luncheon was served by the hostess after the games.
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Marion Owens
Geneseo
Julius Thede
Pauline
Manilla
Henry Thede
Herbert Moeller
A. B. Darting
Grace
Newton
Elza Hesson
John Bischoff
Davenport
Wilton
Ray Chapman
Evelyn Lou Crawford
Tipton
Ida Boot
H. T. Birchard
Cedar Rapids
Earl Armstrong
Lauren Sterner
Agency
Maquoketa Caves
Earl Orris
Muscatine
Ladies’ Aid Society
Trinity Reformed Church
Louisa County Fair Plans Move Ahead at Columbus Junction
Louisa County fair organizers reveal plans for Sept 6 7 and 8 at Columbus Junction grounds with free outside gate cars pay fee and amphitheater seating. The Universal Producing company will stage The Worlds All Right as the night show alongside relay races kittenball livestock and poultry exhibits with over 2000 in premiums.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Universal Producing Company
Fairfield
Face Terrible with Hard Pimples Healed by Cutiura
Sosp percent c ointment 2c and Ste Takum 2c are listed as remedies. Proprietors Petter Drug and Chemical Corp in Malden, Mess. are named.
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Cutiura
Mra. E. E. Daykin
N. Maumee St
Tecumseh, Mich
Sosp
Petter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden, Mess
Hoag Service Held for Dr C E Hoag in Wapello
Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church for Dr. C. E. Hoag 80 a veteran dentist found dead in his office Sunday morning The I O O F lodge attended the service and pallbearers included George Foot Henry Pitt and others His body was taken to Nevada Iowa for burial after the service with his son M E Hoag accompanying from Los Angeles California.
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C. M. Donaldson
L. P. Gillett
John Gratchfield
Abner Nearhood
Nevada
Iowa
M. E. Hoag
Los Angeles
Calif
Free moving picture shown on Letts main street
A moving picture event drew residents to Letts on Tuesday night with another showing planned for next Tuesday. Mrs. Rosco Eliason and her two children Kay and Ann visited Minnesota Saturday to see relatives. The town notes also mention a birthday party for Kathleen hosted by Mrs. Harold McCormac and changes at the local telephone exchange.
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Letts
Rosco Eliason
Kay
Ann
Minnesota
Harold McCormac
Kathleen
Robert Barnes
Bobby
Anna Gidech
J. M. McCormac
Grace McCormac
Dolores Wilson
Marjorie
Marilyn Vandelinder
M. E
Bierman family trips and local church board meeting noted
Charles and Viola Bierman head to Chicago for the Century of Progress exposition. Multiple local families and guests visit J.T. Downer’s home. Sweetland church official board meets. Downer family plans a World’s Fair trip plus Mammoth Cave and Niagara Falls detours. Several relatives depart for Sheffield and Moody Bible Institute. Hayes and Paul host visitors at New Era.
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Sweetland
Charles
Viola Bierman
Chicago
Thomas Merrill
Sarah Jane
Mary Ann
Mediapolis
Ralph Merrill
Los Angeles
John Erwin
Norma
Beaumont
Tex
J.T. Downer
Sweetland Church
Ray Downer
Robert
Cloyce Downer
Letts
Mammoth Cave
Washington, D. C
Niagara Falls
Virginia
Cincinnati
Helen
Gladys
Orrall
Victor Bill
Sheffield
Lester Bill
Moody Bible Institute
James Hayes
August Paul
New Era
Pageant of the Brides at Presbyterian Church Friday
The Pageant of the Brides will be staged at the Presbyterian church Friday evening by a division of the Presbyterian Mite society. Old time songs will be sung by Mrs. W. S. Brown Miss Myrtle Davis and Mrs. Wilson McNeil. Ruth Minor will read That Old Sweetheart of Mine. A mixture of old fashioned and modern wedding dresses will be shown by many models including Lucille Plumb Catherine Schneider Edna Owens Ruth Huddle Nora Belle Ohlwein and others with garments dating from 12 to over 50 years old.
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H. B. Davison
Josephine Ohlwein
Emma Wright
W. E. Edwards
Marilee Schneider
Edwards
Catherine Schneider
Edna Owens
J. M. Buster
Catherine McNeil
Della Adams
Oakville
Ruth Huddle
Vail Thompson
Nora Belle Ohlwein
Genevieve Green
Verlee Pullin
M. D. Thomas
Gwen Buster
Frank Coleman
Leona Plumb
Louis Keck
Buffalo Prairie People on Visits and Travel
Buffalo Prairie and Rock Island residents spread across the region for visits and trips. Mrs. Clarence Skinner and sister-in-law Bertie Hicks left for Ashville North Carolina to visit Cla ence Jr in forestation work.
Eliza-Word Birth, Visits, and Community Events Noted
Relatives announce the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Virgil Tolla. Miss Maxine Anderson visits Chicago for the world fair. Several families and individuals attend picnics, visits, and gatherings across Keokuk County including St Marys at Keithsburg and a Woodman meeting in Aledo. Community members travel to Weyburn Canada and Monmouth Park.
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Eliza
Virgil Tolla
Maxine Anderson
Chicago
Maxine Pulliam
Soan
Wayne Millers
Marston
Ed Barrett
Fred Garmer
Arnold Castle
Molly Bear
Muscatine
Donald Ambrosius
Sterling Ambrosius
Ora Thirtyacre
Boyd
J. O. Carlson
Lawrence Reason
Lake Storey
Galesburg
Ill
George Hesser
Irwin Gunlock
Rock Island
Ora
Woodman
Aledo
Roy Ruffield
Houston
Tex
William Duffield
Eliza Garmer
Horace Koffe
Dorothy Braught
Donavon Dodson
Burr
Lee McNeal
Ivan Nelson
Ethel
Inez Epperly
Marjorie Welch
Lyle
Laverne Nelson
Don Kiddoo
Stearns Crapnell
Vern Holmes
Floy Nelson
Mrs. Gus. Carlson
Ill Patient at University Hospital Iowa City
Concord Columbus Junction Orville Evans son of Mr and Mrs Sar Evans has been a patient for the past month at the University hospital Iowa City and who recently underwent an operation remains quite ill. Mr and Mrs Willie Adamson and daughter Dorothy visited at the W S McConahay home John Long and family visited their son Kenneth who is a patient at the Bellevue hospital Tuesday. Jim Poole of Muscatine trucked cattle to the Chicago market for C B Clark Tuesday. Clair Clark accompanied him.
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Columbus Junction
Orville Evans
Sar Evans
University Hospital
Iowa City
Willie Adamson
Dorothy
W. S
Mrs Lola Druse Dies in Iowa City Hospital
Mrs Lola R Druse of Nichols died at University hospital Iowa City at 6 30 p m Wednesday after a brief illness. Husband H C Druse and a daughter Catherine a college teacher in Frostburg Md survive. Born in Galenburg Iowa burial planned at Wapello with arrangements pending arrival of the daughter. H Kirchner in charge of funeral plans.
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Nichols
Lola R. Druze
H. C. Druse
University Hospital
Iowa City
Catherine
Frostburg
Galeburg
Wapello
H. Kirchner
Cedar County Tax Receipts Increase
July tax receipts in Cedar County rose with County Treasurer J. M. Blazek reporting 40 254 17 total. Current taxes totaled 36 082 05 and past years 4 172 12. Cumulative current tax collections reached 323 259 05 to August 1 though only about 45 percent of the yearly levies have been collected.
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Tipton
J. M. Blazek
Grandview Birthday Party for Eugene Werner
Mrs. Lee Werner hosted a Tuesday afternoon get together for her son Eugene's fifth birthday at their Grandview home. Guests from Letts and nearby areas joined in games and refreshments around a five candle cake. other items include a Junior Christian Endeavor society event on the Howard Snyder lawn and visits by Leonard Woodruff and family of Burlington and Fulweider relatives from Cannon City. A good rain fell on Grandview Wednesday.
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Grandview
Lee Werner
Eugene
Noirene Dickenson
Letts
Marian
Bernadine
Janet McGill
Lyndal
Sherril
Barbara
Leonnard Weile
Mary Lou
Hallie Stephens
Marian Buster
Charlotte
Warren Stineman
Beverly Gipple
Marie Beik
Richard Jackson
Murray Weir
Junior Hargas
Junior Christian Endeavors Society
Howard Snyder
Leonard Woodruff
Burlington
D. L. Wood
D. L. Woodruff
John ‘Fulweider
Cannon City
Colo
Harold Fulweider
Near
Tipton
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Virgil Tolle
Charles Baruff
Josephine Kelley
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Lola Druse
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