Former Resident Buried at Wilton
Fred T. Ludlow of Milwaukee, a former Wilton resident, died suddenly and was buried in Oakdale cemetery after a 3 PM service conducted by Rev. S. A. Gilbert. Pallbearers included Dr. A. R. Leith and others. his widow and father, B. C. Ladlow, and a Chicago brother-in-law attended.
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Wilton
Fred T. Ludlow
Milwaukee
Ludlow
Oakdale
S. A. Gilbert
Presbyterian Church
Griffith Undertaking Rooms
A. R. Leith
H. E B. Nicolaus
H. Wildasin
Paul Johnson
A. C
Lloyd Jesse
Muscatine
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Alice McBlain
Frances Grose
Ollie Darting
Lena Nelson
James H. McGrath
Seattle
Wash
Dupont Powder Company
Wilmington
Del
H. W. Lamp
Frederick Miller
Parkville
Park College
Henry Hell
Cedar Rapids
W. S. Blanchard
Davenport
Ads
Alexander Leith
Kemper Military School
Booneville
G. G. Leith
John E. Marolf
West Branch
Chester Hell
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Last Rites Held for World War Veteran
Arden Iowa December 19 Funeral service for Kenneth Edward Eisele was held at Green Valley schoolhouse at 2 PM with Rev J B Rendall of Muscatine officiating Miss Baker of Muscatine sang The casket was draped with stars and stripes as the interior displayed national colors Eisele a world war veteran is survived by his wife and small children The eldest child is seriously ill in a Muscatine hospital Pallbearers were Hershel Fletcher Vernon Lamb Chris Tomfeldt Ernest Tomfeldt Ross Crow Shelgon Crow Relatives from Davenport include Mr and Mrs Anderson and Miss Anderson
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Arden
Kenneth Edward Eisele
Green Valley School House
J. B. Rendall
Muscatine
Muscat Hospital
Hershel Fletcher
Vernon Lamb
Chris Tomfeldt
Ernest Tomfeldt
Ross Crow
Shelgon Crow
Mrs. Anderson
Miss Anderson
Davenport
Local youths held in 14 robberies in Oskaloosa
Arrest of 11 local boys aged 18 to 21 is believed to have cleared up 14 robberies in Oskaloosa over the past year. Prosecution will be instituted in the local juvenile court.
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Oskaloosa
Kammerer Sues Evans for 425 Dollar Farm Rental
District Court Judge J. G. Kammerer files suit against Elmer Evans and others seeking 425 dollars plus interest and costs for alleged farm rental due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Kammerer
Elmer Evans
Heinz Factory to Close Friday for Annual Overhaul
All departments of the Muscatine H. J. Heinz food plant will shut Friday for 10 days to overhaul machinery. The yearly inventory will be taken in April. The plant’s annual Christmas banquet for about 250 employees occurs Friday before the shutdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
H. J. Heinz Food
Norman Simpson
Drake coed debating team prepares for college meets
Des Moines reports the Drake University coed debating team has two early debates set with Penn College on either Feb 13 or 15 and Dubuque University on Feb 16. Also notes Drake men score higher on freshman psychology tests while women show a steadier general intelligence level.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Drake University
Penn College
Dubuque University
Otis McCreery
Iowa Association invites Hawkeyes to Southern California
California readers greet Hawkeyes in Iowa with invitation to visit the Iowa Association of Southern California offices in Hotel Rosslyn Los Angeles. The notice urges Iowans to meet friends, pick up mail, and learn about winter picnic February 25 1928 and summer outing in Bixby Park Long Beach with Ad mission Day Dinner December 28. It warns against real estate oil and mining stock investments until advised.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Iowa
California
Iowa Association of Southern California (Incorporated
Southland
Canada
Iowa Association
Rosslyn
Main and
Fifth Streets
Bixby Park
Long Beach
Dc. H. Parsons
The
Iowa Association of Southern California
Society Chapter FC meeting at Mrs Stein's home
The SOCIETY Chapter FC P. EB. C. Sisterhood will meet Tuesday afternoon at 503 West Second Street. Members should bring Christmas basket donations. The Kalorama Kensington Klub hosts its annual Christmas party Wednesday at Mrs. Lloyd Esmail's home. In Minneapolis a 27 year old farm hand Emil H Ehlers of Stanwood Iowa confessed forging a 270 dollar check to provide for an expected baby and was granted probation in district court.
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Chapter FC
P. EB. C. Sisterhood
8. G. Stein
West Second Street
Kalorama Kensington Klub
Lloyd Esmail
Minneapolis
Minn
Emil H. Ehlers
Stanwood
City Council Proceedings December 15 1927 in session
The city council met in regular session with Mayor Benham presiding. All members were present. Minutes of prior meetings and board of health approved. Monthly street, finance, sewer, garbage, and road district reports approved and filed. Warrants authorized for payments. Finance items totaled 1 881.20 with smaller amounts for Board of Health Printing Sewer and Garbage.
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Benham
City Council
Board of Health
Siicsce
City Council Proceeds on Bridges and Street Improvements
The December 15 1927 monthly reports were received and filed. The council approved Washington street bridge construction and graveling in Improvement District 64, adopted road district boundary changes, and set street lighting upgrades on multiple avenues while authorizing repairs and notices to contractors and property owners.
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Municipal Light Trustees
E. J. Valett
W. J. Montgomery
Park Avenue
Washington Street Bridge
Sixth Street
Seventh Street
Iowa Avenue
East Second Street
Kautz Baking Company
Third Street
J. M. Brockway
Front Street
Elliott
Monroe Street
Henry Henrg
Washington Street
H. J. Fuller
Broadway
Seventh
Eighth
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Heinz Factory
Iowa News
Association Against the Prohibition
Society
Eé Steahr
Pleteher Avenue
William van Zyl
Newell Avenue
First Alley
Lucas Street
Busch Street
Oak Street
Second Street
Mill Street
J. E. Tuttle
Electric Light and Power Board
Dolliver Street
West Seventh Street
East Fifth Street
Montezuma
Place Street
East Eighth Street
City Hall
R. A. van Dyke
City Recorder
Phyllis
Booey
Gruen
Sam
Ganower
Sam S
Ginus
Aise Caine
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