Wilton School Plans Fall Opening September First
Wilton Iowa will open its public schools on Monday September 1 with the east wing closed to safeguard and space repurposed for classrooms and an assembly area. The full curriculum will be offered and the school remains on the accredited list. manual training will operate from outside quarters. Faculty is listed with superintendent A C Baumgartner and teachers across all grades.
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Wilton
Wilton Public Schools
A. C. Baumgartner
Margaret Dwyer
James S. Buster
Louis C. Marolf
Florence E. Arnold
M. M. Harding
C. M. Cantrell
Ella Brown
Edwin Detlers
South
Will Herr
Norma
Jean Wagner
William Herr
Ainsworth
Ernest Holtz
Dubuque
Howard Wagner
West Liberty Fair
Brown Funeral Held Tuesday at Wellman Church
Funeral services for Frank Brown were conducted at the Wellman Baptist Church with burial in the Wellman cemetery. Born in Chicago July 1 1875 he moved to Wellman with his family as a child and later married Bessie Chalupa on March 3 1908. He left a wife three children two sisters and a brother.
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Wellman
Baptist Church
Frank Brown
M. L. Dewey
Edwin and
Emaline Sperry Brown
Chicago
Bessie Chalupa
Mary Jane
Maye Belle
Lavina Celesta
George of
Ernie Gabriel
Ralph Foster
Weilman
W. C. T. U. Anual
Methodist Church
Findley
California
Ida Long
Allie Hunstburger
John Birkey
Winnie Weidlein
Emmma Zillmer
All Quiet on the Western Front at Fox Palace
The Fox Palace presents All Quiet on the Western Front directed by Milestone. The Universal production is praised for its epic handling of World War I chaos without a traditional plot. Showtimes are 2:30, 7:00 and 9:15 p.m. daily.
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Fox Palace Theater
Lewis Mileston
Remarque
Universal Company
Mildred Bernick Wins Grand Championship in Four-H Display
Mildred Bernick of Pleasant Prairie, 15, won the grand championship at the Muscatine county Four-H style show in West Liberty for a brown tan orange ensemble. Other winners included Velma Van Zandt Lina Hayes Gladys Wathan and Aletha Paul. Hogs totaled 367 head with awards for Russell Bill Edwin Ruess and more, as county officials head to Des Moines for the state fair.
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Mildred Bernick
Pleasant Prairie
Fulton Royal Workers Four-H
Muscatine County
West Liberty Fair
Bernick
Frank Bernick
Velma van Zandt
Bloomington
Lina Hayes
Wapsie Ever Ready Club
Gladys Wathan
Fulton Royal Workers
Aletha Paul
Farm Bureau
Grayce Stevens
Carl E. Rylander
West Liberty
Des Moines
Farm Bureau Club
Russell Bill
Muscatine
Edwin Ruess
Poland
Pig Club
Ferrel Hardman
Trenton
John Sprouse
Lester Vaughn
Emma
Orono Schools to Open Sept 1 in Iowa Township
Orono township plans its fall start on September 1 with Superintendent Ralph Crawford leading staff including Virginia Stauffer Mabel Estle and Mrs E Jasman Brockaway and Wayne Chown also listed among teachers. Summer activity included state college terms and local visits as families moved between Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Iowa City.
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Conesville
Orono Township
Ralph Crawford
Virginia Stauffer
Cedar Rapids
Mabel Estle
Arthur Ingraham
Lorena Maxwell
E. Jasman
Brockaway
Aleta Singleton
Port Allen
Wayne Chown
Crawford
Des Moines
Miss Stauffer
Miss Estle
Iowa State College
Ingraham
Iowa Wesleyan
Miss Maxwell
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Jasmann
Miss Singleton
T. A
Swan Family Reunion and Local Social Notes at Iowa Park
Morning Sun Iowa reports the Swan family reunion and picnic at Locust Grove park with out of town attendees from Arkansas Illinois and Burlington plus local leaders named for roles. Other items note threshers celebration at Knox Thompson home and conference planning for Older Boys and Older Girls at Muscatine with Cedar Muscatine and Louisa counties.
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Morning Sun
Swan
Locust Grove Park Tuesaday
P. A. Yohe
Son Ralps
Stuttgart
Ark
Charles Swan
William
New London
Ally
Burlington
John Loper
Glen
Mildred Riepe
Sperry
Rex Swan
Marion
Noble
Jack Pilling
Vera Mae
Ray Wayne
Guy Swan
John
Mediapolis
Betty Swan
C. C. Yohe
P. A. Moyers
Locust Grove Park
Knox Swan
Guy Wiley
Edgley Wells
Religious Council of Education of
Cedar
Muscatine
Louisa Counties
Christian Church
West Liberty
Gg Women's Missionary Societies of
Sharon
Reformed Presbyterian
L. M. Samson
Lake Winona
E. L. Naylor
Cedar Rapids
Wilmur Dew
W. Patterson
Monmouth
Mis
W. J. Giffin
Verlee
W. W Martin
Harvey Allen
Harmon Benefit Card Opens Stadium September 11
Chicago report states the Harmon Benefit card will open the stadium on September 11 with proceeds supporting the Harmon fund. The Chicago stadium will resume pro events as part of the benefit program announced by AP.
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Chicago
Boxing Benefit Cards Set for September Fights
A two show boxing plan lands next month to aid Paddy Harmon’s widow. Sept 11 features Billy Petrolle of Fargo and Tony Canzoneri in possible 10 round bouts. Sept 26 may feature Gorilla Jones of Akron against Dave Bade, with Nate Lewis arranging the match.
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Paddy Harmon
Billy Petrolle
Fargo, N. D
Express
Tony Canzoneri
Nate Lewis
Gorilla Jones
Akron
Dave Bade
Fire destroys barn at Joe Ryan farm in Waukon area
A barn and its contents were burned along with three stacks of grain and threshing machinery at the Joe Ryan farm near Waukon. Theloss was estimated in the thousands of dollars.
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Waukon
Joe Ryan
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