Cedar County Farm Bureau Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
More than 150 members attended the Cedar County Farm Bureau annual meeting in Tipton. H S Smith of Tipton was elected president for the coming year succeeding B H Hambright of Bennett. Other officers include Fred Hinkhouse, Harry Methzen, Ralph Wingert, and Mrs O Wilson Cone. Resolutions favoring the proposed income tax and opposing compulsory military training in Iowa colleges were adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County Farm Bureau
Methodist
H. S. Smith
B. H. Hambright
Bennett
Hambright
Fred Hinkhouse
West Branch
Harry Methzen
Mechanicsville
Ralph Wingert
Surprise Birthday Gathering in Blue Grass Community
A birthday party for Gustave Schroeder was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Schroeder with a Progressive 500 game and prizes awarded to Mrs. Hoffbauer Mrs. Riley Dietz Mrs. Raymond Arp Mrs. A. E. Schroeder and Mrs. Henry Hintze. The Blue Grass Sunshine Workers met the next day at Norma and Velma Jepsen’s with 28 attendees and various health and club reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave Schroeder
Schroeder
E. J. Hoffbauer
Riley Dietz
Raymond Arp
A. E. Schroeder
Henry Hintze
Edith
Helen
Darrel
Emmet
Edna Lindt
Davenport
Katherine Schroeder
Bettendorf
Edward
Elaine
Imogene
Marjorie
Lois
Gertrude
Perry Cooper
H. ID. Schroeder
Charles Alt
Katherine
Charles Bernies
Erma
Eugene
Dale
Ove Alt
Gustave
Velma
Mildred
Velma Shields
Alice Jacobs
Blue Grass
Blue Grass Sunshine
Norma
Velma Ii
Edna Steffen
Velma Illian
Story Club
Verona Jepsen
Viola Claussen
Mildred Kautz
Norma Schmidt
Pearl Ehlert
Ruth Drumm
Laurinda Jepsen
Violet Goering
Chicago
Rosa Brus
Helen Spenke
Else Giese
Myrtle Goering
Laurinda
Buffalo Busy Bees
Cleo Cooper
Aileen Schroeder
Florence Schroeder
Velma Alt
Mildred Alt
Verna Wulf
Verna Boldt
Helen Knoles
Arleen Schroeder
Local Social Notes and Obits From Lone Tree Area
A sweeping list of Sunday visitors and family mentions from West Liberty Muscatine Iowa City and Lone Tree includes Gosenberg Hines and Musser families with travels to Gladwin Rock Island and Imperial Kansas. The piece records funerary notice for Ella Donovan and notes the Moon’s highest mountain may reach at least 35000 feet.
Methodist Ladies Aid Meeting Set for Wednesday
Letts The Methodist Ladies' Aid society will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van De Linder announce the birth of a daughter Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Neff and daughter Anna and Glen Garrett of Wayland were weekend visitors of the Elmer Neff home. The special meetings at the United Brethren church closed Sunday night. Mrs. Clara Shearer of Cedar
Prairie School to Present Christmas Program
Prairie School will present a Friday evening program directed by Miss Flora Tobias. The lineup includes songs, recitations, monologues, and playlets such as A Christmas Welcome, The Day After Christmas, Gifts and Needs, and The Looks of Things, with performances by Adeline Riessen, Arlene Ihms, Ione Paustian, and others. Refreshments will be sold after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
The
Prairie School
Flora Tobias
Hark
Herald Angels
School
Glen Moeller
Elna Paulsen
Adeline Riessen
Arlene Ihms
Vernon Paustion
Lloyd Riessen
Nernice Nielsen
Lloyd Reissen
Kenneth Dietz
Adeline
Vernon Paustian
Man
Ione Paustian
Jeanette Ihms
Bethlehem
Santa
Bernice Schlapkohl
Alice Nielsen
Santa Claus
Lana
Florence Schlapkohl
Arline Ihms
Erma Schlapkohl
Falls Visits Mother During Church Group Meeting
Falls visits her mother Mrs. Molly Idle as the Loyal Women's class of the United Brethren church gathers with Mrs. Nelle Parsons Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Guy Brown assists as hostess.
Louisa County Board Holds Regular Meeting
Louisa county supervisors met in regular session Monday to discuss a transmission line project from Grandview to the county farm with a representative from Iowa Southern Utilities. Also reviewed were claims and routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Steigleder
Packwood
J. P. Bickford
Fred Wagg
Otto
Don Marshall
Winfield
State Highway Commission
Minerva Downs
A. H. Bozman
George Bozman
Edina
Kas
Mary
Myrtle Davis
L. L. Schneider
Ruth Minor
Davenport
Mike Faires
Lone Tree
Rock Island
Road conditions worsen in Bay Island area amid storms
The Bay Island News notes two weeks of bad roads from rain and storms, then freezing and rough surfaces. Om Prouty has been delivering mail on New Boston Route 3 during the regular carrier Guy Clark's absence while visiting his mother in New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Boston
Om Prouty
Guy Clark
New Mexico
Guy Fuller
Frieda Arlene
Isa Faulkner
Ruth Zeigenborn
Catherine Montgomery
Union School
Blanche Terrill
Sarah Johnson
Bayview School
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church of
Eliza
Henderson's
Township Farm Bureau to Meet for Christmas Program
The 76 Township Farm Bureau meeting will be held Friday evening at the L. E. Downer home. A play The Christmas Telescope with three tableaus will be directed by Mrs. Winnifred Hollenbeck and assisted by Edith Ruth Floyd Holiday Jr Leo Hollenback Gertrude Vincent Cloyce Downer and Roscoe Eliason. The Bells of St Mary will be sung by Mr and Mrs Roscoe Eliason. Gifts will be distributed to the children. Families are asked to bring sandwiches. Coffee will be served by hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township Farm Bureau
L. E. Downer
Winnifred Hollenbeck
Edith
Ruth
Floyd Holiday, Jr
Leo Hollenback
Gertrude Vincent
Cloyce Downer
Roscoe Eliason
St. Mary
Judge Scott Hits Youth Over Forgery Plea
Davenport AP judge scolds W H Vaughn for forgery case after he pleads guilty to signing Mrs Bettendorf s name on a 15 check. Vaughn 22 receives six months in jail but leniency noted for youth and his mother s pleas. His mother traveled from Wisconsin to seek mercy as she works in a cigar factory earning 13 to 14 dollars weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
W. H. Vaughn
Wisconsin
W. W. Scott
Scott County
Mra. J. W. Bettendorf
Vaughn
WOC-WHO power bid eyed. construction plans pending
Davenport and Des Moines radio stations WHO and WOC seek 50 000 watt power under a federal radio commission recommendation. Dr. Frank W. Elliott of Central Broadcasting supports granting, with possible supplementary reports if the order changes. Malcolm Iowa plan cited with $250 000 cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Frank W. Elliott
Central Broadcasting Company
Examiner Yost
Federal Radio Commission
Woc-Who
Iowa
Commission
Des Moines
WOC
Radio Commission
Frank Elliott
Malcolm
WHO
Elliott
Program Planned at Center School
Stockton Center Grove school plans a Friday evening program directed by Maude H Weeler. The program includes numerous Christmas recitations, dialogues, songs, pantomime and exercises featuring pupil performers and teachers, with titles such as A Christmas Greeting and The Christmas Tree.
Plan Cantata at Sweetland
The Sweetland Methodist church will present the sacred cantata The Messiah Comes on Christmas Eve with a large cast including Simeon Ray Downer Anna Miss Mary Raub David Lester Bill Rabbi Joseph Charles Drumm five shepherds Albert Herlein Vernon Shepard Walters Baker James Shepard Albert Hetzler angel Miss Harriet Baker Three Wise Men Henry John Charles Sywassink crowd of women Misses Maude Pace Florence Sauer Rita Day Merna Polk Addie Herlein Flossie Connor Marjorie Pace Nettie Sywassink annunciator Miss Jean Gray Birthdays Observed Twenty eight neighbors attended an oyster supper at the home of Drew Van Camp honoring four guests with December birthdays. Mrs Coletta Chatfield Dr Harold Henderson Mrs Harold Henderson and Mrs Drew Van Camp. Rosa Lambert returned to Chicago after attending the aunt’s funeral. Mr and Mrs E R Sherfey will celebrate their fifty first wedding anniversary Wednesday. The day will be spent at home with friends and relatives. Mr and Mrs J T Downer Ray Downer and son Robert spent Saturday in Davenport. Miss Norma Giffey of Columbus Junction visited Miss Mary Raub. Maude Pace Lester Bill attended Muscatine normal training alumni meeting. Will Holtz family Nettie Sywassink were Christmas shoppers in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
Charles Gosenberg
West Liberty
Everett Gosenberg
Muscatine
Orie Hines
Gus Gosenberg
Helmer
Alberta
Canada
Vernon Holdeman
Bobby K
Fay Musser
W. J. Houseal
C C. Raymond
Gladwin
J. R. Musser
Bert Chase
Iowa City
H. C. Hinkley
Rock Island
J. D. Musser
Elsie Smid
Margaret Lenz
Dan McCarthy
Mary Dunn
Ella Donovan
Imperial
Kas
Castle
Mary Swedensky
H. C. Buell
Effie Hinkley
Adam Schierman
Maggie Schierman
Grant, Ia
Mildred
Beulah Musser
Arch Smith
Emma Hawthorne
Ford
C. E. Ruth
Des Moines
Lone Tree Cemetery
John Fountain
Mose Fountain
Lyle
James Magruder
Everett Neal
Edna Carl
Willis Musser
Walford
Fern Carr
J. M. Carr
Sam Herring
Clarence Amish
James McCracken
Thornburg
L. O. Adams
Sweetland
Messiah
Sweetland Methodist Church
Simeon
Ray Downer
Anna
Mary Raub
David
Lester Bill
Rabbi Joseph
Charles Drumm
Albert Herlein
Vernon Shepard
Walters Baker
James Shepard
Albert Hetzler
Angel
Harriet Baker
Henry
John
Charles Sywassink
Maude Pace
Florence
Drew van Camp
Coletta Chatfield
Harold Henderson
Rosa Lambert
Chicago
Mary Lenhart
E. R. Sherfey
J. T. Downer
Robert
Davenport
Norma Giffey
Columbus Junction
Muscatine High School
Will Holtz
Nettie Sywassink
Bank Bandits End Own Lives Amid Rodent Chase
A posse cornered three bank robbers at the Moody farm after a car chase. Two shot themselves as deputies, bank officials, and farmers closed in, leaving one wounded man. A separate note mentions absolute zero as 273 degrees below zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody Farm
E. A. Hunter
Terre Haute
Christmas pageant highlights from local school program
Five pupils perform songs and recitations including Squire Hanley and Donald Hering. Highlights include A Christmas Telephone, A Christmas Carol, Christmas Like it Used to Be, Welcome Glad Christmas Time, Christmas Over All the Land, Marjorie’s Alma nac, and A Good Night. Participants include Marguerite Bohnsack Ralph Hering Arlene Bohnsack Matel Schuartz Harriette Bohnsack Elvera Untiecht Roy Schlapkohl and Mabel Schwartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Center Grove
Maude H. Weeler
Ralph A. Hering
Santa Claus
Roberta Kappler
Santa
Roy Schlapkohl
Squire Hanley
Donald Hering
Marguerite Bohnsack
Mabel Schwartz
Ralph Hering
Arlene Bohnsack
Matel Schuartz
Marjorie’s
Harriette Bohnsack
Elvera Untiecht
Junior High to Sing Operetta Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction junior high presents Alice in Wonderland at 8 p m Thursday in the Columbus High School auditorium. The cast includes Alice Marjorie Reaney Cater pillar and others with a large list of roles from Queen of Hearts to Duke and Cheshire Cat plus a court of ladies and gnomes and a jury group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice of Wonderland
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Alice
Marjorie Reaney
Caterpillar
Douglas Files
Queen of Hearts
Mary McWilliams
Duchess
Ruth Weber
Cook
Wanda Marshall
Rabbit
Jack Huston
Chesture
Maryella Duncan
Theodore Cline
March Hare
Billy Dwinell
Warren May
Father William
Thomas Outhamp
Dormouse
Virgil Manley
Dallas Chamberlain
King of Hearts
Robert Reaney
Knave of Hearts
Max Marshall
Mack Turtle
Jean Gentzler
Gryphon
Ralph Darrow
Frog Footman
Howard James
Guards
Margaret Wykert
Jean Hawkins
Dorothy Dean Duncan
Tom McWilliams
Kenneth Lukins
Ladies and Gentlemen of Court
Evelyn Newell
Doris Sparrow
Jean Robertson
Laurene Dir
Velma Wasson
Mildred Mae Nelson
Jury
Vera Bliven
Helen Oak
Violet James
Dean Richardson
Richard Kauffman
Louise Brent
Bud Newnam
Howard Davis
Clinton Greene
Ernest Wright
Laurence Cornie
Max Sellers
Junior Allen
Harold Parks
William Shearer
Cyril James
Conferees Close On Relief Bill Details And Testimony Fight
Conferees reach a formal agreement for the relief bill but doubt a vote will come today. Hyde may be invited to testify as the House Agriculture Committee backs a plan to hear the secretary on the senate’s 60 million dollar drought relief measure. Meanwhile Sioux City man Ray Loose pleads guilty to 18 bad check charges, receiving 30 days per count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Couzens
Michigan
Black
Alabama
George
Georgia
Hyde
House Agriculture Committee
Parnell
Indiana
Jones
Texas
Aswell
Louisiana
Haugen
Sioux City
Ray Loose
Berry J. Sisk
Wife Took Drugs Shepard Testifies In Fort Riley Trial
Major Shepard testified that months before Mrs. Shepard's June 1929 death at Fort Riley Kansas she used narcotics. He described access to his kit containing drugs and liquor and said a mouth wash with bichloride of mercury may have caused her death. A pension news brief followed from Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepard
Strikes Sweep Spanish Cities as Martial Law Spreads
General strike paralyzes major towns from Barcelona to Seville. Military rule backed by 75 000 troops, with civil authorities replaced, proclamations suspend constitutional rights, newspapers banned, and guards posted at public buildings amid bread shortages and closed stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Barcelona
San Sebastian
Santander
Bilbao
Alcala Zamora
Saragossa
Lerida
Jaen
Valencia
Cadez
Seville
Huelva
Gijon
Bilboo
Iran
Hendaye
Spain
Fernando Rich
Thoxine Promises Fast Relief For Throats and Coughs
A doctor’s prescription Thoxine offers quick throat relief and cough suppression. It acts at the internal cause, is safe and pleasant tasting, suitable for the whole family, and sold in 35c 60c and 1.00 dollar bottles by Henderson Drug Co. and other drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Drug Co
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H. S. Smithis
Fred Brus
Elaine Hoffbauer
Moon
Louisa Board
Grandview
County Farm
Bay Island News
Judge Scott
Methodist Church
Shipstead
Farmer-Labor
Minnesota
Hoover
Dreath
Treasury
Smith Dentists
E. M. Smith
East Second St
Grimm’s Drug Store
J. A. Dillinger
Disciples of Christ Church
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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