Fire damages Kutcher home in Lone Tree incident
Firefighters responded to the John Kutcher residence around 4 15 Monday as Mrs Kutcher spotted smoke from the kitchen roof. The entire kitchen roof burned with defective wiring blamed. Furniture survived mostly by being moved to an adjacent empty house. The owner, Mrs Lily Carl, has begun repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
John Kutcher
Iowa City
Glenn Johnston
Ronald Sherburne
B. J. Weires
Allison
Four-H Club Guest of Miss Maxson at Cedar Valley Home
Miss Evelyn Maxson hosted the Goshen Wapsie Four-H club at her Cedar Valley home on Friday July 12. Nine members answered roll call with My Favorite Salad. Reports by Betty Nauman and Doreethy Frater covered Four-H camp activities. Ina Askam and Mrs Nauman spoke of a state Four-H convention trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley
Evelyn Maxson
Betty Nauman
Doreethy Frater
Ina Askam
Iowa City
Harry Nauman
Betty
Ed Barnhart
Norma
Helen
Wilbur
Fred Swain
Robert Freese
Guy Flater
Aneta
Dorothy
Leonard Agnew
Agnes
Reuben Askam
Rita
Edwin
Robert
Donald
Virgil
Leon
Doris
Jess Grigg
Clinton Meyers
Charles Hime
Lee Harold
West Liberty
Harry Hardin
Marie
Waterloo
Mollie Frater
Cedar Rapids
Ed Hendriks
Herbert
Harold
Leslie
Guy Hildebrand
Charlies Mortimer
Mary Dell Kerr
Weed Park
W. A. McMahon
Neva Harris
Wayne
Ceder Rapids
Passmore Family Hosts Sunday Guests
The passage notes that sons were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Passmore and daughter Violet of West Liberty. In the afternoon they visited Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brown in Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Miller
Will Meeks
Mildred
Warland Meeks
Cora May
Ted Arment
Juanita
Glenn
West Liberty
Hollis Meeks
Esther
Lois
William
Rock Island
Will Call
J. Russell Flater
Marshalltown
Ellis Thomas
George Askam
Fred Dunker
Mr. Dunker
Mary Dunker
le Vertis Dunker
Illinois City
Glen James
John Passmore
Violet
Ed Brown
Nichols
Officers Named for Highland Social and Stanford Bearers
Ainsworth-Mrs. J. H. McCree dy elected president of the Highland Social club with Mrs. William Busby as vice president Mrs. John Kratz secretary Miss Myrtle O Connor reporter The meeting at Mrs. Blanche Endicot home hosted by her daughters Doris and Lillian Thirty five members and friends attended Officers for the coming year were chosen for the Stanford Bearers led by Norma Clegg as president Helen MccCready vice president Joyce Butterworth corresponding secretary Helen Wheeler recording secretary Dorothy Pearson treasurer Miss Norma Clegg assistant treasurer Leila Geeling and Mrs E K Annas sponsor The Orion constellation note mentions the hottest stars with surface temperatures at least 20000 degrees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Clegg
Helen MccCready
Joyce Butterworth
Helen Wheeler
Dorothy Pearson
Leila Geeling
E. K. Annas
Moeller Funeral Rites Conducted
Funeral services were held for Al Fred Moeller a 51 year old Stockton farmer who died after a pitchfork pierced his body when he jumped from a ladder at the Howard Thiel farm near New Liberty. He died Saturday night. Burial was in New Liberty cemetery. He was born January 5 1884 in Scott county and married Ella Thiel on December 28 1910 at New Liberty. Survivors include his wife three daughters a son four sisters and four brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Alfred Moeller
Stockton Farmer
Howard Thiel
New Liberty
Mr. Moeller
Scott County
Ella Thiel
Gladys
Arlene
Lucille
Donald
Gus Schulz
John Rohlf
Henry Kluever
Henry Witt
Davenport
William F. Moeller
South Dakota
Louis H
Walcott
Emil D
Bettendorf
Richard E
Bennett, Ia
Wackers Week End Visitors Share Local Round of Guests
Wilton Alfred Brammeier and Dorothy Wieselman of Fairmont Minnesota join Clara Rutz of Rochester Minnesota visiting at Mr. and Mrs Hard Wacker en route to the National Walther convention in St Louis. Dr Bertram Lenfest of Brooklyn stays with cousin Mrs J T Clark. Clara Gathmann Eva Havig of Council Bluffs visit Miss Gathmanns sister Mrs P J Wacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Havig
Council Bluffs
Gathmann
P. J. Wacker
William Kraft
Davenport
H. F. Jarr
Gertrude Moriarty
Mille
S. D
Kamp Keokuk Transient Camp near Keokuk Iowa
The Iowa Transient Camp at Kamp Keokuk sits five miles from Keokuk on a Des Moines river hilltop. About 200 men will work to stabilize the river shore by rip-rapping and shaping a new channel through farmland. The project, costing about 10 000 dollars, includes plans for sixteen buildings, a hospital, recreation center, and power plant with R. W. Parquette in charge and Paul Mitchell as assistant.
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Keokuk
Des Moines River
Iowa
Kamp
R. W. Parquette
Paul Mitchell
KempS Entertain for Concord Group Visit at Conesville
Concord visitors and relatives gathered Sunday at the Ottie Kemp home in Conesville including Kemps from Concord, Mrs. Martha Axtel, and Mary Deloris Kemp. Local families also hosted relatives from Muscatine Morning Sun and Burlington area with gatherings and outings noted. In a separate item, civil and government aircraft in the United States used over 57 million gallons of gasoline and about 2 million gallons of oil in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Oren Kemp
Martha Axtel
Ottie Kemp
Conesville
Mary Deloris Kemp
Axtel
Lyle Lucas
Muscatine
Elmer Shellabarger
W. S. McConahay
Russell Wykert
Louisa Center
Russell McConahay
Morning Sun
Wykert
Charley Howell
Old Clifton
Ralph Lieberknecht
Burlington
Mediapolis
Harold Shellabarger
Lamoine
Frank Stineman
C. W. Collins
Evelyn Shellabarger
Harlan Foster
Noah Shellabarger
Rema
Herb Crull
Washington
United States
Waukon Guests Honored at Junction Home Party
A Junction Home gathering honors guests from Waukon and nearby towns. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. W N Duncan and relatives from Kalistell Montana Geneseo Ill Washington and Davenport. Other local visits feature the Blankenhorns and traffic to Pleasant Grove Bethel church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Junction Home
Columbus Junction
W. N. Duncan
Lester Orr
Richie
Billie
J. C. Richie
Orr
Duncan
M. D. Fulton
J. E. Kerr
Mr. Kerr
Agency
S. G. Blankenhorn
Pleasant Grove Bethel Church
R. H. Clark
Washington
E. E. Heltibridle
Grundy Center
Frances Deihl
Wapello
Geraldine Lintz
Davenport
Floyd Hall
Melba
Eleanor, Herbert
Wendell
Spring Run
Orval McCormac
Letts
Chicago
Messrs Dircks and Bell
Christner
Crawfordsville
Relatives Honor Mrs. A. Steffen Birthday
A large group of relatives gathered Monday evening at Mrs. Anna Steffen's home in Durant to honor her birthday. The event included an eclipse viewing and a late luncheon. Guests named include Ed Steffen and family, Herman Steffen and family, Amanda Aspen, Emil Volkers and family, Bill Harrison and family, Alfred Peters and Junior Fowler, with others from Durant and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Anna Steffen
Ed Steffen
Ethel
Florence
Tipton
Herman Steffen
Marian
Leroy
Amanda Aspen
Emil Volkers
Lillian
Helen
Shirley
Mae
Clarence
Johnny
Bill Harrison
Velma
Adeline
Laverne
Elmer
Durant
Alfred Peters
Junior
Paul Fowler
Wilton Junction
Carrie Fitch
Walcott
W. H. Fitch
Eva Schneckloth
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
G. W. Jost
Will Lueders
Anna Jost
Allan Jost
D. B. Ormsby
Minnie Becker
Omaha Police Attend Courtesy and Culture School
Omaha police officers attend a courtesy and culture course covering shoe shine, shaving, uniform care, button and badge polishing, courteous conduct, graceful walking, and maintaining a dignified bearing.
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Omaha
Understanding the Black Frost in Agriculture
The article explains a black frost occurs when temperatures drop enough to blacken and damage growing vegetables. It notes farmers monitor night temps and frost danger to protect crops and minimize losses.
Louisa County Fair Partners With Major Midway Company
The Louisa county fair books a big Midway amusement company with five major rides and eight shows for August 15 and 16. Cedar Rapids visitors include Mr and Mrs Laverne Alstott and family,Mr and Mrs Joe Church and Junior, Mr and Mrs Henry Orr and Bobby Gene staying at the Erwin log cabin by the Cedar river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa County Fair
Midway Amusement Company
Laverne Alstott
Cedar Rapids
Joe Church
Henry Orr
Bobby Gene
Erwin Log Cabin
Cedar River
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Kutcher Home
Farm Bureau Committee
Glenn Burr
Emil Meyer
M. F. Sullivan
Emmett Gardner
H. W. Huskins
H. A. McMillan
Hilda Werbach
McMillan
Maxson
Loretta Tipton
Ray Buckman
Jane
South Prairie
Granville Frater
John Ramesdan
Mary Fisher
Aledo
Yvonne Donne
Yvonne
Ainsworth Clubs
Orion
Encoty
Young Ideas
Apgeia
Smoorthes
Lorilierd Co
Lac
Wackers
Westinghouse
Detthof Hdwe CO
East Second St
Kamp Keokuk
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Kemps
Ainsworth
Famly
Paul Berg
Ottumwa
W. H. Dean
Scott Lieberknecht
Ethel Murray
Martha Blankenhorn
W. H. Hull
S.g.epstein
ACR
Muscatine Iowa
GENERAL @A ELECTRIC
Elfers Electric Store
Louis G. Elfer
Prop
East 2Nd St
J. C. Broad
West Second St
Monarch
G. A. Chaudoin Electrical Co
A. Steffen
Muscatine Municipal
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