Awards At West Liberty Fair Honor Many Submissions
Judges announced additional prizes at the West Liberty fair covering Fine Arts, Crayon, china and crafts. Winners include L. B. Mackey Iowa Falls and Gertie Stephenson among others with firsts at $1.50 to $3 and seconds at 75 cents. Many categories span landscape art to handmade textiles and domestic wares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty Fair
Lucille Briggs Mackey
Iowa Falls
Lester Bahmiler
L. B. Mackey
F. L. Milton
Flowers
Marine
Gertie Stevenson
A. V. Acker
Ida Block
Lester Bahmler
Lester Bahmier
Gertie E. Stephenson
Ruth Duncan
B. Mackey
Gertie Stephenson
F. L. Bilton
Mildred Oxley
P. Nichols
RB. Nichols
I. B. Mackey
Gertie FE
Stephenson Pine Arts
H. A. Sneeringer
Gertie E .Stephenson
A. V. Aker
A. V. Ak
Ll. B.mackey
W. W. Anderson
L. R. Mackey
Henry Wis
Briggs Mackey
WW. W. Anderson
Arthur Fincebreton
Marion Bellingsworth
We Wwersten
Aker
W. Anderson
RF. Mackey
W Anderson
Gerry
L. RB Mackey
Fars Vtser
A.V. Aker
F. Macker
Genie
Aker Creamer
Kucenia
Marian Hollingsworth
von Anderson
A. W Aker
Aoa
Kaufman Reunion Held Thursday at Iowa City Park
Seventy six relatives and friends attended the eleventh annual Kaufman reunion at Iowa City park in Wilton Iowa. Officers were re elected and the 1927 reunion set for the last Thursday in August at the same park. The Wilton news notes church auxiliary meetings and local visits including Mrs Maude Felter and Miss Cora Beard hosting at the Methodist Ladies Aid and other locals visiting Cedar Rapids Marengo and LeClaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Iowa City Park
The
Presbyterian Church
Vestry
Mesdames
G. J. Nicolaus
Nancy Plitt
William Claussen
Earl Armstrong
F. G. Brewin
Kathryn Raynor
W. J. Maurer
W. A. Looney
Frances Kelley
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Maude Felter
Belle Felter
Rena Atwill
Cora Beard
Eliza Hesson
Newton
Cedar Rapids
H. L. Brotherlin
A. M. McCormick
Joe Kingsbury
Will Neiman
Tipton
C. C. Johnson
LeClaire
Gertrude McWilliams
Thurston and
McCoy
E. Friederichsen
Marengo
Harry Friederichson
James Bacon
Clarence
Ladies Aid Society
Salem Lutheran Church
Anna Weber
Louis Miller
W. Kurtz
Fontanelle
P. A. Schmidt
Cranston
Ernest Neil
St. Petersburg
Fla
Florida
Ernest
John Neil
Truth Seekers
Cranston Church
W. L. Shellabarger
Marjory
William Holyoke
Aristarchus
Bettina Hunter
Milton Hunter
Washington
Gwendolyn Hunter
Jennie Bridges
Oskaloosa
Letts
N. H. Benson
Henry Daly
Clyde Townsley
Kansas City
Harry Meeker
West Liberty Fair
Ed Willets
Warren Davis
M. J. Shellabarger
Ralph Shellabarger
Ernest Meeker
West Liberty News
Will Nichols
C. P. Gibson
Geneva Baker
West Liberty
Ardis Tharp
Baker
Everard Hesser
Robert Posten
Ft. Meyers
Frank Weber
Omaha
Creighton University
Dale Hazelett
Elizabeth Gatton
Iowa City
Rocking Moon at Strand Showcases Alaska Filmed on Location
Rocking Moon, the Strand theatre's feature for Monday and Tuesday, is the first Alaskan story filmed in Alaska. Director Melford and a crew spent six weeks in Juneau and Sitka, adapting Barrett Willoughby's script with studio players and technicians, receiving favorable reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Rocking Moon
Strand Theatre
Alaska
Melford
Juneau
Sitka
Barrett Willoughby
Oak Grove Hosts State Conference of Christ ian Churches
Cranston Iowa August 28 Oak Grove Christian church hosts the state conference with sessions daily through Sunday. Leaders include Dr F G Coffin Palmer College Albany Mo and J M Kauffman Madrid Ia delegates from about 12 churches attend. Regular Sunday services followed by memorial and communion in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranston
Oak Grove
Madrid
West Liberty Iowa School Opens Sept 6 Registration Details
West Liberty schools schedule opening for September 6 with registration starting August 30. Freshmen register Monday sophomores Tuesday juniors Wednesday and seniors Thursday. New entrants should bring last year’s record. Local notes include trips to the state fair and visits from several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Notice to Patrons of Orone Two Schools
No rural grade pupils will be accepted at Cone school except those in Sth grade work. All others must attend in their districts. Non resident pupils at Cone school pay 3.00 monthly or 12.50 per semester in advance. Admission requires paid tuition. T. R. Hawkins president and E. Wagner secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone School
T. R. Hawkins
E. Wagner
Sec’y
City Council Special Session Considers Bridge Over Mad Creek
The Aug 26 1926 meeting of the City Council in council chambers addressed a temporary bridge over Mad Creek and related business. Mayor Benham presided with most members present. The Walnut Street parking petition, between Front and Second, was granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mad Creek
Benham
Aldis
Detthof
Matthiessen
Walnut Street
Front
Second Street
Classified ads list household items and house for sale
Household furniture including a Favorite fireless gas range and two 8 ft floor cases with plate glass shelves are offered. Tomatoes for delivery and canning are advertised with phone contacts. A house with a lot on offer and various phone numbers round out the classified items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon Ton
Classified Rates and Policies for Small Advertisements
Rates shown for small type ads at 1.5 cents per word and large type at 3 cents per word with 20 percent cash discounts. All ads must use guide words and be placed by 6 PM prior day for display and 11:15 AM for classifieds. close at 11:30 AM. Heavy borders and illustrations not allowed in display ads.
Special Sunday Dinner at Lincoln Cafe Menu
The Lincoln cafe offers fried spring chicken for 50c, stewed chicken with noodles for 40c, roast veal for 35c, prime rib of beef for 25c, and baked ham for 25c as Sunday dinner specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Cafe
Ratcliffe’s Restaurant
City Council Deliberates Bridge Work and Hall Renovation
Attorney tasked to draft ordinance to meet petition. Mayor and Recorder to contract with Charles Kincaid for piping at 216 dollars. Street Commissioner and Engineer to build a temporary bridge over Mad creek at Ninth street and move deck of old Ninth street bridge. Council reviews City Hall decoration plans and Improvement Dist No 48 storm water sewer on east Third street under Engineer. Recorder to file plans and contracts with County Auditor. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Made Creek
Charles Kincaid
Mad Creek
Ninth Street
Troye
City Hall
East Third Street
Improvement
Orange Street
Eleventh Street
Maple Avenue
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Pepper Ehaker
L. Forsyth
1. R. Mackey
W. W Anderson
A. Aker
L Forsyth
L. B Mackey
Eugenia Propst
L. BR. Mackey
Marian
Hollingsworth
Beef Club
Ethel Avis Hendricks
James Chrysler
Walett
James Stafford
West Ty
William Slater
Muscatine
James Slater
Walter Kemper
Montpelier
Vernon Wright
Walter Emper
Elmer Maxson
West Branch
Carroll Speake
Stockton
Donald Nichols
West Lib Liberty
Marion James
Westerly
Curtis James
Gad James
Bernard Brugman
Marvin Windus
Howard Dean
Nichols
Francis Dean
Dale Foster
Poland
China
Roar
Don Saffey
William Anderson
Martin Windus
Low
Don Safley
Raymond James
Donald Ruess
Edwin Ruess
Lucy Anderson
Chester
Duroc
Boar
Charles Carey
Herschel Hintermeister
Paul Maylone
Dorothy Wilson
Charles Maylone
Philson Lincoln
Fred Hawker
Lame
Marian Anderson
Robert Carr
Darrell Brown
Robert Brown
Henry Angerer, Jr
Joe Angerer
J. E. Thompson
Bowling Green
T. R. Fitzgerald
Josephine Dunn
Winfield
Godfrey Meyers
Jess Hill
New Liberty
Margaret Heald
L. M. McGuire
Bonnet
Infant
Grace Matson
E. G. James
L. M. MetGuire
William Propst
Jess James
Mrs. Chrysler
Ray Heath
J. L. Nichols
F. L Milton
Fern Wilson
L. McGuire
Elizabeth Anderson
J. & Thompson
Mrs. T. E
Mrs. J
J. Is. Thompson
WW. Anderson
Raviatind Ai
John Rea
Dunn
W. C. Nichols
Peter Kruse
Graham
W. CG Nichols
W. C. Nicols
H.L. Brugman
W. W. Lawton
W. D. Conklin
Mabel Burr
Lone Tree
Walter Fogg
Henry Lewis
J. A. Whitacre
Ralph Wolfe
Frank Herrold
Wade Wolfe
Walter Bailey
William Bennett
B. J. James
Ern Wagner
L. A. Whitacre
Alice Wolfe
Perances Jack
Francesse
Weise Brothers
Bertha Herr
W. P. Nichols
C. C. Addleman
T. R. Mitzgerald
F .L. Milton
G. Meyer
John Boden
Josephien Dunn
Marion Hollingsworth
W. Ha Anderson
Roxie Brown
A. C. Whitacre
Enlon W. Branch
A. W. Hollingsworth
J. I. Nichols
Harned
DeWitt
Dresser
J. G. Thompson
Lilyan Tashman
John Bowers
Rockcliffe Fellowes
Sasha Winter
Luke Cosgrave
Eugene Pallette
Evelyn Selbie
Orone
Journal’s
Leu
A. Keath
Manjovne
Cherry
Roach & Musser'’s
Cypress
E. 4Th St
Bath
Iowa Ave
Hugh L. Nichols
Sheridan
Chicago
Limit Service, Inc
Lynn
Mass
Park Ave
Muscatine Cafe
H. F. Williamson
Lodge
Triune Lodge No
W. M
Bogard’s
Paved Street
Tom Maher
N. Rosenberger
Iowa Brokerage Co
East 2Nd
D. M. Bridges & Co
Lincoln Pears
H. W. A. Pagel
D. M. Bridges
5Th St
W. 8Th St
Lucas
E. R. Gonder
Boone, Iowa
National Cigar Co
High Point
N. C
Warner Remedy
van Buren
Crane-Kent
Dept
8Th St
Cincinnati
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Company
A-3
Winona
Minn
Hitchcock-Hill Co
McConnon & Co
Glass’ Smart Shop
Poultry and Eggs
Hershey Ave
the Muscatine Journal
East 6Th
Jeannette Hart
Harry Hartman
Star
St. Louis
Lewin's
Hopkins Filing Shop
Park Lane
Beautiful
Big Opportunity
Outfit Free
L. Fish Furniture Co
Pershing
Max. C. Vrazel
Mgr
Gonzales
Tex
Mfg. Co
Cuming
Nebr
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine City
Titus Loan & Investment Co
W. 2Nd St
Dick Anderson
Rusco
W. D. Randall
East Second
J. Rosenberger
Hershey Bldg
Public Accounting
A. W. Carver Public Accountant Income Tax Service
Laurel Bldg
SERV
Ethel Dyche
Titus Loan & Investment Coo
Iowa Ave. Life
Fidelity Bonds
Chiropractors
Joseph G. Johnston
D. C. Palmer
Hershey
WATER
ENT
Federal
G. A. Chaudoin
W. Second St
FORD
Ford and Fordson Service CO
Corner
3Rd and Walnut
Express & Transfer
T. Dora & Son
Banker Auto Co
Phone 610
Cedar St
Freed-Eisemann
Radio Headquarters
Battery Service Co
John W. Elfers
Cedar Street
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