Census listing for Cedar County census enumerators announced
Tipton Iowa March 28. District Supervisor Floyd Phil brick Cedar Rapids announced the enumerators who will handle census returns in 25 Cedar county districts. Names include Schoff Ban nick Elston Smith McClellan Nelson Shrope Weddle Zousel Bannick Snyder Wiese Drager Hampton Strackbein and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County
Floyd Philbrick
Cedar Rapids
Cass
William E. Schoff
Lisbon
G. C. Bannick
Bennett
Center Township
H. B. Elston
Rt. 5
Clarence
L. Gordon Smith
Dayton Township
L. G. Smith
Fairfield Township
Lawrence M. McClellan
R. R
Durant
Meta L. Nelson
Mechanicsville
Fremont
Edna M. Shrope
Stanwood
Waldo M. Weddle
W. M. Weddle
Gower
Charles Zousel
West Branch
Bennet
Amanda Bannick
Inland
A. Bannick
Iowa
Ralph J. Snyder
Linn
Massillon
Charles F. Wiese
London
Pioneer
Pioneer Township
Miss Shrope
Red Oak
L. M. McClellan
Rochester
George W. Drager
Tipton West Branch
Cora A. Hampton
Rt. 1
Springdale Township
Hampton
Lowden
Chas. Strackbein
Sugar Creek Township
George Drager
Grandview News notes visits and moves around town
Mrs Lulu McGrew and daughter Ruby returned to Ames Sunday. Mrs C A Arnhood stayed with her niece Mrs Walter Hammer. Mrs Paul Connor hosted the Jolly Twenty clubs at her home. Mrs Fannie Shew visits Hendrix home near Letts. A son born to Mr and Mrs Gilbert Reed of Peoria formerly Grandview residents. Harve Brown moves to Gray farm awaiting Jesse Phillips return to James McGill house. Brown to join Scott Leiberknecht after move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Lulu McGrew
Ruby
Ames
C. A. Arnhood
Walter Hammer
Paul Connor
Jolly Twenty Clubs
Fannie Shew
Hendrix
Letts
Gilbert Reed
Peoria
Ill
Reed
Harve Brown
Gray Farm
Jesse Phillips
James McGill
Mr. Brown
Phillips
Scott Leiberknecht
Local Movers and Social Visits Highlight Nichols Scene
Walter Morris and B L Metcalf drove to Davenport on business returning home Thursday. The Ruthean class of the Methodist church meets at Miss Helen Norris's home this evening. Mr and Mrs Marvin Allsbright of Muscatine dined with Miss Edna Hesser Thursday. Harry Ludman George W Brown and the Pike couple were business callers in Muscatine Thursday. Dr and Mrs F F Carl depart Friday for Beaver Dam Wisconsin to visit their son Dr Evan Carl and family. Evan has suffered pulmonary embolism recently. Muscatine visitors Wednesday included Robert Chown W Muench Lloyd Mills James Hadhey Ed Zybarth Robert Poole Waldo Elder Lawrence Foley Jr Burton Mills Veryl Oostendorp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Dam
Wis
Evan Carl
Evan
Muscatine
Robert Chown
W. ©. Muench
Lloyd Mills
James Hadhey
Ed Zybarth
Robert Poole
Waldo Elder
Laurence Foley
Burton Mills
Veryl Oostendorp
West Branch to observe one week spring vacation
West Branch consolidated schools will close for a week of spring vacation starting March 31. Superintendent F. J. Snider attends a two day conference at Cedar Falls. J. E. Larson was reappointed president of the board and all grade and high school teachers were reelected with contracts offered for next year. Out of town teachers will vacation at their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
F. J. Snider
Cedar Falls
Board of Education
J. E. Larson
Large litters reported from West Branch Poland China herd
West Branch Iowa March 28 Arnold Olsen sent a yearling sow to Walker from his Poland China herd. He still has good sows as three sows farrowed 39 pigs in recent days. One pig weighed four pounds six ounces at birth. Olsen added sows from the Nesbitt herd Illinois the Conrad herd Melbourne and the Ruess and Anderson farms West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Arnold Olsen
Walker
Poland
China
Mr. Olsen
Nesbitt
Ilinois
Conrad
Melbourne
Ruess
Court actions move in Cedar County court
Tipton Iowa March 28 Judge Atherton B Clark of Cedar Rapids presiding at Cedar county district court opened this week. Over three days cases were disposed with settlements and costs. Cases included Buresh vs More land and others settled. Wehde guardianship settled. Hedges Lumber vs Dance foreclosure settled. Licht vs Klipp equity ten days to plead. Lorenzen vs Mahoney foreclosure with same ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Atherton B. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Cedar County District Court
John P. Buresh
Harley Moreland
L. L
George Wehde
Detlef Wehde
Guardian
Hedges Lumber and Coal Company
F. W. Dance
A. H. Licht
F. C
Morning Sun juniors stage two one act plays
Morning Sun Indiana March 28 the junior class at the high school presents Uncle Jimmy and Grandmas Pulls the Strings in the auditorium directed by Miss Juanita M Lueckel Actors include Paul Swafford Mittie Lucille McElhinney Ruth Lee Calliope Marsh Vera Harned Lucretia Brown Berton Harris Leora Brocker Leona McAffee Julia Caparoon Marian Yohe Gail McElhinney and others A short operetta will also be performed under Miss Minnie C Woodroffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
Juanita M. Lueckel
Uncle Jimmy
Paul Swafford
Mittie
Lucille McElhinney
Mis
Amanda Toplady
Ruth Lee
Calliope Marsh
Vera Harned
Farming Pace Slower Amid Cold Weather In New Boston
Bay Island News reports slower farming progress this week with plowing active and oats sowing delayed by cold and wind. Local social notes include the Thirtyacres moving to the McNeal farm, visits among residents, a hospital patient in Cedar Rapids, and several family illnesses and funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Boston
James Thirtyacre
Argos McNeal
Muscatine
Thirtyacre
Andreew Boruff
Martin Mills
Richard
Frank Mills
Iowa City
Stella Mills
Emma Miller
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Cody Tu
Wilton Card Night Ends With Prizes At Thede Home
Wilton Iowa March 28 Mr and Mrs Melroy Thede hosted a five hundred card party southeast of town. Prizes were won by Mrs H T Birchard H G Nikolaus Mrs Emil Seber and Kirk Grunder with the cut going to Mrs Kirk Grunder and Emil Seber. Luncheon followed. Also noted are local returns from Phoenix and Omaha and a church supper update. Harvey Johnson recovering after surgery at Mercy hospital Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Melroy Thede
H. T. Birchard
H. G. Nicolaus
Emil Seber
Kirk Grunder
Henry Schnack
Arlene
Phoenix
Ariz
California
Elizabeth Michaels
Omaha
Neb
Vernon Curtis
Thomas Noble
New Era
Harvey Johnson
J. C. Johnson
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Bread Making Lesson At Wapello Highlights 4-H Farm Work
Miss Lulu Tregoning of Ames led the third bread making lesson in Wapello on March 28. The session demonstrated quick breads whole wheat breads and whole cereal candy with 27 graduates to receive diplomas at Wapello high school commencement on May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Lulu Tregoning
Ames
Domestic Science
Farm Bureau
Miss Knowles
Extension Department of
Wapello High School
Leota Walker
Mabel Irene Knight
Donald R. Bates
Josephine Schmeiser
Jennie E. Havenhill
Rose Anita Peters
Hilton M. Briggs
Doris Elizabeth Mohlie
Opal Mareena Browning
Evelyn M. Johnson
Frances E. McCullough
Myra Luetta McNatton
James Chittum
Harold B. Jones
Kermit Blair
Carl McChesney
Randal Schneider
Clarence P. Berkhoff
Samuel Robert Erwin
Mary Lucile Smith
Mayme Ethyl Marshall
Walter
Will Grow Horse Radish and Tomatoes for Muscatine
Paul Pownall and Roy Stuart plant horseradish this week aiming to supply Muscatine factories. Pownall has four acres and Stuart seven. Both grow tomatoes for factories along with grain and stocks. West Branch will host a tomato receiving station for Muscatine factories, prompting many farmers to add tomatoes this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Paul Pownall
Roy Stuart
Muscatine
Pownall
Stuart
Peace Offer Beyond War Echoes in Hamburg
Fragmentary quote from Hummel in Hamburg contrasts simple gifts with grand pardons as a peace gesture. The snippet hints at personal views on reconciliation and material bargaining amid conflict. The readable portion presents a dialogue about what qualifies as a peace offering.
Elephant Consumes About 200 Pounds of Hay Daily
An elephant eats roughly two hundred pounds of hay per day as part of its daily feeding routine.
Huron School Faculty Re-elected in Oakville
Oakville Iowa March 28 The board of education at the Huron consolidated school re elected all instructors. Officials include Superintendent Raymond Frizzelle and Principal Aileen Pearson. Teachers listed are Grades Mrs. William Matthews Gladys Davis Maxine Clark Coral McKee Jewel Marriott and William Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Board of Education
The
Huron Consolidated School
Raymond Frizzelle
Aileen Pearson
William Matthews
Gladys Davis
Maxine Clark
Coral McKee
Jewel Marriott
Three-Act Comedy to Be Presented at Baker School
Conesville Iowa reports a three act comedy Go Slow Mary to be presented Tuesday at 8 pm in Baker school. Miss Arlene Stolley directs with local youth cast including Ray Babbitt Arlene Stolley Irene Mincer Irene Fuhlman Ernest Fuhlman Ralph Solomon Ray Solomon Elsie Solmon Lulu Wall Frank Wall Freman Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Mary
Baker School
Arlene Stolley
Billy Abby
Ray Babbitt
Mary Abby
Mrs. Burton
Irene Mincer
Sally Carter
Irene Fuhlman
Harry Stevens
Ernest Fuhlman
Obituary and Social Happenings From Morning Sun
The Rev W J Giffin learns of the death of his sister in Altoona Pa Mrs Harriet Gy ler. Bobbie Brown's seventh birthday is celebrated with nine boy guests and a party hosted by Mr and Mrs W S Brown. A dinner gathers local residents at Mrs John Voglegesang's Burlington home. David Edgar of Chicago visits Morning Sun area. Monmouth College student Mark Swan returns home for vacation. Mrs Walter Rice travels to Rochester Minnesota for treatment with Dr W R Smyth. Mrs William Menefee of Wapello visits her daughter Mrs James Demorest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
W. J. Giffin
John Voglegesang
Burlington
Ella Harris
Chalmer Elliot
Joe Torbet
Charles Stroupe
Russell Harris
Claude Miller
Clifford Lundeen
Mediapolis
John Wertz
Lewis Meyers
Theodore Kissinger
Cecil
Mark Swan
Monmouth College
Walter Rice
Rochester
Minn
W. R. Smyth
William Menefee
Wapello
James Demorest
Bankers Lend Aid to Farmers in Cooperative Efforts
Ames Iowa bankers and Farm Bureaus reported 13 cooperative projects to boost agriculture during the past year. The effort covered financing club work lime use and fertilizer programs market activities and education with county agents and bank plans to enhance banker farm bureau ties. Bremer and Fayette counties highlighted by funding short courses and demonstration plots as examples of ongoing support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Murl McDonald
D. H. Otis
Madison
Wis
Agricultural Commission of the
American Bankers’ Association
Iowa Bankers
Agricultural Committee
Farm Bureau
Bremer County
Fayette County
McDonald
Local Social Roundup in Stockton and Nearby
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert V. Broders hosted relatives for a birthday celebration with four tables of 500 won by Mrs. Victor Ormsby and others. Many visitors came to homes in Stockton Davenport LeClaire New Liberty Sunbury London Walcott Muscatine Rock Island and Davenport for family, pinochle, and college visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Herbert V. Broders
Victor Ormsby
G. L. Broders
Albert Thede
Herman Meier
Riley Martens
Herbert Dittmer
George Dittmer
Chicago
Ferdinand Stahl
Albert Olderoys
New Liberty
B. M. Kruse
Lane
Donald
Dora Kruse
Harry Kruse
LeClaire
Ernest Broders
Robert
Davenport
H. P. Bohnsack
Shirley Jean
Jeanette
Max Thoensen
Harry Macohen
Sunbury
F. A. Holst
Arthur Ormsby
Rollo Macahen
Muscatine
Walkers Move. Babbitt Fills Vacated Conesville House
Mr and Mrs Ezra Walker and family relocate from the Billick farm to a Nichols area farm. Glen Babbitt moves into the former Walker residence as J S Estle of Lone Tree is mentioned in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Ezra Walker
Billick
Nichols
Glen Babbitt
Walkers
J. S. Estle
Lone Tree
West Branch Library Expands Circulation and Adds Building Fund
The West Branch public library reports 2,000 more books in circulation than last year and holds the state’s largest per capita circulation. Miss Mabel Leech leads as librarian. An anonymous $2,000 gift will fund a spring building addition. West Branch and Tipton are Cedar county’s only public libraries. The library supports schools and clubs with robust reference work and rural borrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
West Branch Public Library
Mabel Leech
Tipton
Cedar County
West Branch Library
Adam R. Hays Dies in St Petersburg Florida
J B Hays learns of his brother 55 in St Petersburg Florida as funeral plans unfold in Pittsburgh. Adam R Hays son of R A Hays Sharon area grew up there married Katherine Sadler in 1910 and later moved to Florida. Survived by wife Katherine daughter Margaret and three brothers L M Hays M W Hays and J B Hays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
J. B. Hays
Adam R. Hays
St. Petersburg
Fla
Robert
J. R. Kennedy
M. W. Baird
Sterling
Kas
A. Frank Hays
Pittsburgh
Adam Hays
R. A. Hays
Sharon
Katherine Sadler
St. Petersburgh
Margaret
L. M. Hays
M. W. Hays
Burlington
Pocket magnifier shaped like pencil with pocket clip
A new compact magnifying glass designed as a pencil can be carried in a pocket and features a clip for secure attachment. The device combines a practical magnifier with a discreet, everyday carry form factor.
Visit and condolences spread through Springdale area
Freamen Estle visited Wednesday at the Hall Estle home near Springdale. Bonnie Wolford arrived Thursday evening from Oconto Wisconsin at the request of the family following the death of Mrs. Mary Wolford, his grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freamen Estle
Hall Estle
Springdale
Bonnie Wolford
Oconto
Wis
Mary Wolford
Iowa crop acreage to rise about thirty one thousand acres
Des Moines March 28 AP acreage of major Iowa crops is expected to increase about 31 000 acres this season based on March 1 planting intentions. Leslie M Carl federal agricultural statisticians said total intended plantings for 1930 reach 21 481 000 acres up from last year's 21 450 000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Leslie M. Carl
Federal Agricultural Statisticians
Carl
Car
Senior Class at Conesville Plans Alumni Banquet
Conesville high school senior class sponsors an Alumni banquet at the Methodist church on Friday evening May 16 invitations go to all graduates on record. Missed names should be sent to Supt. Ralph Crawford by April 19. Local notes include visits by Mrs. Nancy Wayne and various residents traveling between Nichols Muscatine Cairo and nearby relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Conesville High School
Methodist Church
Ralph Crawford
Nancy Wayne
Nichols
Margie
Callie Mulligan
Leander McKee
Allen McCurdy
Muscatine
J. H. Gipple
Thomas
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Warner Bros. Present
John Boles
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