600 FELLOWS CHRISTMAS CLUB Donations to date
Readers note donations listed under the 600 Fellows Christmas Club show contributions from numerous individuals and businesses, including Enterstate Power Co. employees and local residents such as John Gehrke, G. Wright, Mrs. Chester Shippy, and many others. The roll calls names and amounts, reflecting broad community support during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nélwein
Heginter
W. Evinger
Thiela
I. M. Wetlauter
Red Harms
Ae Steel
L. Guthrie
Wea
R. Feltus
Shi
Pepin
Fel
Feld
Ferrell
Maurine Darral
Ruth Smith
Alice Shimer
Petted
Seeledder Oo
Ceases
Po Larson
S. Seyeee
Donald Rety
Eevicayseyis
Han Rodabaugh
Earl Lillys
Bates
McDonald
G. Hollister
R. Morris
W. Reinhardt Trabess
Hy Johnson
PY Holfiman
Ohn Gehrke
G. Wright
Jecelia Becker Jehen O'Brien
Katherine Wart
Gatha Weigel
Garlands
C. Pearce
Ll. Parker
Seliroedér
Foekens
Cotnam
Gib Lee
Putnam 2
Chise
le McQuean
McCue
Ploshel
Hot
Hammond AW
Welr
Boertschey Red
Thiele
Ula
Ula Eos 7. Dorothy Thiele Farvy
Mela
Tiler
Has
Cohrmng
John Linder Tary
Caniel
Ak Pickering
Alien
Jerome Ritchie
Farold Gremmets
Jonny Voss
J. Gaen Lonford
Bennett AD Hert Edwards
I. Sea
Aniahamd
G. Teelker
Rivitt
Crawford
Cooley
Meiond Vy
COTM
J. Neuhauer
Minnie Line
C. King
Teese
Yorence Brown
Viestegaya Pes Aftosophina
C. Sinker
Im. Andrews
Fl. We
Wart
SR Odrian Wiut
DAVES
Knipp O
Shippy
G. Dyerepee
Esha Leo
Miristenson
Son
F. Shippey
CeWeIn Volunteer Fire Dept
Bennett Sevees
Atton Oo
Wendernhoth
Wilson
Ea. Baldwin
Ceeeee Loql
Carl Ashby
K. O. Schmidthe
B. Shaw
SOR
Mithlestad
Esc
PLO
Elks . I
Gosse
Bo Ackman
Flynn
Ora Ziegler
Steinmiller i
Pellner
Mn Dixon
S. Mearne
Ear
Lilly
A. S. McMurray
A. Pridgen Mather
Conrad We Weber
Clemens
Foster
Sonnenberg
TE Sonfort
A. Welsch
W. Dwyer
Vin Tynmke
Nelson Sic
Provision
Belle Young
Moftes S.eis
City News Roundup of Visitors and Christmas Travel
A flood of city visitors is listed including W Humphrey from West Union, Warren Geer from Des Moines, Cleo Curley from Fairbank, Paul Meyer from Waverly, and many others calling on friends and relatives. Christmas visits and returns populate notes, with medical updates on Hillie Kane and Mrs. Eddie McDonald among those ill or recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis. M
Kane Dier Mourns Loss After Childbirth Tragedy
Mrs. JL Kane aged 28 died at a Cedar Rapids hospital yesterday afternoon following the birth of a child. The infant is alive and thriving. The deceased’s husband Le M Kane was a former Fairbank resident and a brother Ed Kane resides in Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JL. M. Kane
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Kane
Fairbank
Ed Kane
Oelwein
Sheriff to Leave Fayette County for Des Moines Post
Sheriff A. A. Robertson announced in Oelwein he will move his family to Des Moines on Saturday and begin new duties as a state agent in the attorney general's office on January 34, completing his sheriff term on January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Robertson
Oelwein
Des Moines
Attorney General's Office
Fayette County
Delores Pruiggeant Bird Passes Away at Mercy Hospital
Delores Triplani six month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Veto Triggiani 230 Fourth Street SW died last night at Mercy hospital at seven. Funeral services will be Wednesday at ten in the Catholic church with burial in Woodlawn cemetery Tintz Brothers in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Triplani
Veto Triggiani
Fourth Street
Mercy Hospital
Woodlawn
Tintz Brothers
Little Audrey Kane Critically Ill At Mercy Hospital
Audrey Kane four years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Kane, lies critically ill at Mercy hospital with little hope for recovery. The family includes linotype operator Mr Kane at the Daily Register office and Mrs Mary Ilen trist. The obituary lists Mary Penhallow of Millville as her mother, with Mrs Wm Manchester Jr of Strawberry Point and five siblings. Funeral plans pending at Brant Funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey
Ed Kane
Mercy
Mr. Kane
Daily Register Office
Mary Iilen
Trist
Oelwein
Brant
Anse Penhallow
Millville
Wm. Manchester, Jr
Strawberry Point
Klebbe
Funeral of Mrs Michael Leehey Held at Fairbank
The funeral for Mrs. Michael Leehey of Fairbank occurred this morning at 9:30 in the Immaculate Conception Church. She died Saturday night at Mercy Hospital. She leaves her husband and daughter Alice Beatrice, and is survived by her sister-in-law Th. F. Leehey and many out-of-town relatives and friends including Dr. and Mrs. F. P. Leehey and Mrs. J. H. Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Leehey
Fairbank
Mercy Hospital
Immaculate Conception
Alice Beatrice
Th. F. P. Leehey
F. P. Leehey
J. H. Murphy
Robert Ritchie
Oelwein
Paul Sen ¥Aleite
Duluque
Myr
WH. L. Mealy
Cedar Rapids
James Leehey
Waterloo
Local Munday Press Christmas Collection for School Milk Fund
Mr. George A. Swartz for Mt. Tabor Commandery No. 71 presented today a Christmas collection of $7.00 to Superintendent Ferrell for the benefit of the school milk fund. The organization and many other local groups have supported the program since its inception. the fund is sustained entirely by voluntary contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Swartz
Mt. Tabor
Commandery No. 71
Ferrell
Charles Edward Knapp Dies at 73 in Southwest Home
Charles Edward Knapp died yesterday at his home 288 Ninth Avenue SW after a two year illness. He was 73. He leaves his wife, a son Charles of Waukon, and four daughters Minnie Warner of New Hampton, Cora Annett, Daisy Zimmerman of Parker's Prairie, and Lana Rhodes of California. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 PM from Brant Funeral with Rev Tris of the What Baptist Church officiating. Burial at Wonderta cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reward Knapp
Charles Edward Knapp
Ninth Avenue
Charles
Waukon
Minnie Warner
New Hampton
Cora Annett
Daisy Zimmerman
Parker's Prairie, Minn
Lana Rhodes
California
Brant
Tris
What Baptist Church
Burta
Wondtawa
Meigin Bray Charged With Drunk Driving In Iowa City
Meigin Bray was charged with driving while intoxicated after a collision on Fourth Avenue SE injuring two parked cars owned by Earl Falyhills and Ora Zigler. He was bound over to the Brant jury, fined $500 bond, and jailed at West Union for grand jury action after failing to post. Three men faced Judge Cook. Wm. Jewell pled guilty and paid $10 plus costs, C. J. Bangs received 30 days jail for nonpayment, and Irving Kash sought appearance this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigin Bray
Jade Cook
Brant
West Union
Fourth Avenue
Second Street
Earl Falyhills
Ora Zigler
Robbins
Ziegler
Cook
Wm. Jewell
Strawberry Point
C. J. Bangs
Irving Kash
Rotary Celebrates Xmas With Ladies Night Party
Local Rotarians and guests gathered at Hotel Mealy for a festive Christmas evening. A three course turkey dinner preceded a program led by Glover and Army with Walter Manter presenting Mrs J C Davis. Miss Dorothy Ritchie performed A Rapsody in Contrasts, Agnes Gertrude Coggin sang and danced, Eleanor Jane Davis and Helen Everett offered a South American themed number with piano and homemade instrument accompaniment.
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Rotarians
Rotary Anus
Glover
Army
Leo
Walter Manter
J. C. Davis
Dorothy Ritchie
Agnes Gertrude Coggin
Love
Elks Skat Club Pemulay Session Results
The Elks Skat Club held a Pemulay session Monday evening with Ward taking first place Schoenberg second and Oelberg third. The alphabet standings were listed but incomplete due to text issues.
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Elks Skat Club
Elks Skat
Ward
Schoenberg
Oelberg
Alph
Obituaries for Mrs Annie A Fowler and Mrs Lana Gager
Funeral services were held for Mrs Annie A Fowler at Hinty Funeral Home with interment at Oakdale Cemetery Oelwein. She died December 22 1932 at her brother P L Chase’s home. Born August 5 1855 in New Rochelle NY, she married Calvin D Fowler in 1878 and lived with P B Chase. Survived by cousins I W Chase F E A Chase and Mrs Will Chase and many relatives. Card of thanks from Mohler family. Funeral for Mrs Lana Gager mother of Mrs T Mohler held at Brant Funeral Home with burial at Strawberry Point IA. Born January 16 1845 in Michigan, died December 23 193% at home of J W Mohler. Married to Wager by Gager February 6 1807. he died September 16 1928. Member of Methodist Episcopal Church and Woman’s Relief Corps. Survived by adopted daughter Mrs J V Mohler two granddaughters Mrs Charles McQueen and Minx Del Mohler, great grandson James McQueen, and many relatives and friends. Card of thanks from J Mohler family and McQueen family.
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Annie A. Fowler
Hinty
Kb. Ackman
Grace Methodist
Oakdale
Oelwein
Fowler
Chase
Avenu NW
Samuel
Angeline
Lana Gager
Brant Feral Home
Strawberry Point
Iawa
J. B. Ackman
Grace Mellindist Episcopal Church
Lana Strunk Gager
State of
Michigan
J. W. ‘Mohler
Secon Ave
Our City
Davia
Amarilla Strunk
Wager
Gaser
Theatr
George
Mother Gager
Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles McQueen
del Mohler
James McQueen
Card of Thanks and Real Estate Transfers Summary
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and local groups for support after a bereavement, naming Teffor son Rebekah lodge, the tO. 0. F. lodge 294, Sheet Metry Workers local 298, Unit No. 8, and M. E. Ladies Aid for flowers food and rides. Real estate transfers list several property deeds including Henry J Rockholt to Fleury for 19 832, Nancy Jane Marshall and William to Robert Rutherford for 1, Robert T. Rutherford to Rodney Miller for 31, and other lots and parcels in Northside Add and Elk 3 with dates around 32.
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Teffor
Rebekah
M. E
BB. Chase
Perry Istman
Adv
Rockholt
Henry J
Dee Estate
Fleury
Marshall
Nancy Jane
Hua William
Robert F. Rutherford
Lot & Bik & Arlington
Rutherford
Robert T
Rodney D. Miller
Hanna's Suly Dig
Arlington
Sheriff
Northwestern Mutual Life Ink
Aeschlinfin
Lena
Blanely
Aeschliman
River
Nwsw
Elk
Northside
Wadena
Driscoll
Ellen Driscoll
Grandview
Kwein
Miller
Christian
C, Miller & Sona
Local Social Notes Reflect Holiday Visits and Illness
Hazleton News reports Misa Taula Cummings returning home to Oelwein after two months away. Many guests from towns like Oelwein and Stanley attended Christmas celebrations, while illness and travel details include Mrs. B. A. Chesley’s death in Jim Dural and a fall by Mrs. Peter Bjorklund leading to care in Marshalltown. The Prairie Center Aid set a January 4 meeting with a potluck, and out-of-town relatives visited, including Mr. and Mrs. J. We. Bentley and others from Plainfield and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Taula Cummings
Oelwein
Nmma Sutticool Cofvington
CG. J
Glare Morey
Charles Rahmlar
Peter Bjorklund
Marshalltown
Anenthony
J. Putt
Dubuque
Wilma
Catherine Smith
Iowa City
J. .N. Smith
B.A. Chesley
Jim Dural
J. We. Bentley
Plainfield
Frank Williams
Detroit
Mich
J. Lorcher
Henry Williams
Oran
Prairie Center Aid
HW. Nicholson
Richard Swan
Decorah
J. N. Smith
H. N. Huntington
Gordon Anderson
Nebraska
Viury Marton
Cedar Raplas
J. C. Marton
Zona Wells
Tas Moines
Pred Wells
Visitors From Waterloo and Dubique Callers Share Christmas
Stator Fred Phe Charles Fall family of Waterloo visited Christmas Day at the home of Miss Edna Fail. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Vance with John Winders and family of Dubuque visited Monday at the J. O. Marton home. Tertrude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stator
Fred
Charles Fall
Waterloo
Ihe
Edna
Lester
Vance
John Winders
Dubieque
Marton
Tertrude
Tomes Get 8 Tons of Candy for State Inmates
Old style report notes about 60 tons of Christmas candy bought for inmates at Nebraska institutions. Candy priced at seven cents per pound was distributed to the penitentiary reformatories and state hospitals.
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IUP
Ania
Néhraaka
Awcéeus
Rez
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Awa City
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