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Newspaper

Oxford Leader

Location

Oxford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1926

Page

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Rural Polk County Notes and Local Visit Highlights

Mr James Falls of Wilton Iowa visited at his daughter Mrs Martin Frese home Several from this area attended the funeral of Miss Agnes Wiedoblt at Conroy The Conroy ball team beat Williamsburg 2 to 6 in Williams burg Joe Walter Wagner and Milo Klenk spent Sunday in Cedar Rapids Walter Wagner finished sophomore year at the State University in Iowa City

James Falls Wilton Iowa Martin Frese Ed. Frese Luella Newton Robinson Home South Amana Walter Wagner Iowa City The State University Agnes Wieboldt Conroy Joe and Milo Klenk Cedar Rapids

North Liberty News Highlights Family Visits and Local Events

Mrs Earl Hevern and children from Oxford visited at the Kelley home. Mr and Mrs Earl Lentz welcomed a baby daughter. A Children's Day program is set for June 18 at the Church of God. Mrs Julia Sentman hosted the Ladies Aid at Tiffin M E Church. Many attended the Iowa City high school commencement. Mr and Mrs Alexander Young welcomed a son. Funeral services for Mr James Thome were held at the Lutheran Church. Mr Arthur Green of Chicago visiting his father George Green. Nell Anderson aiding son Howard in Endeavor Wisconsin. The Hanson family hosted visitors at Swisher. The North Liberty Band opens the concert season tonight.

Earl Lentz Church of God Arthur Green Chicago George Green Louis Karsten Chance James Floerchinger Howard Douglas Henry Kennedy Mr. Kennedy Karsten

Subscriptions and Visits Noted Around Waterloo Area

The Leader Office reports magazine subscriptions taken as Mr and Mrs Giland and family visit the George Green home near Waterloo Iowa. Hubert Hughes of Iowa City visited Sunday at the John Mabe home. John Bowman departed Monday for Findlay Ohio.

Hubert Hughes Iowa City Mrs. John Mabe John Bowman Findlay Ohio

Local Happenings Highlight Summer Visits and Travel

Miss Rosalie Bireline, Kankakee art supervisor, returns to spend part of summer with her parents J. L. and Mrs. Bireline. Various locals enjoy meals, visits, and outings across Oxford, Kalona, and nearby towns, including church and social visits, trips to Iowa City, Cedar Falls, Marengo, and Williamsport.

Rosalie Bireline Kankakee Ilinois J. L. Bireline Bireline Public Schools of Kankakee, II

Local residents host and visit across several Iowa City area homes

A long list of social visits and guests fills a week in the Iowa City area. Rev W A Williams and Mrs Williams dine with the Densons. Will Oakes attends Town Barber's College in Des Moines. numerous gatherings occur at homes of the Dostal, Floerchinger, James, Kadera, Sherlock, Graham, Clearman, Gegenheimer, Harrington, Barnes, and others. Engagements include shopping, visiting relatives, and club lessons with Miss Elder guiding farmers clubs. Raymond Crow buys a new Chrysler Coach.

Miss Elder Ames Iowa James Doyle

Johnson County Board Proceedings 1926 April Sessions

Johnson County Iowa board met April 6 1926 with all members present to examine and allow claims then set bids for grading draining bridging projects on Lower Muscatine and Solon Ely Roads. April 14 1926 actions included deputy sheriff changes and public hearings on contracts. bids awarded to W A Moore and W C Mott and Sons. grading bids on Lone Muscatine road rejected. later confirmations and bond approvals.

Art Jones Muscatine Solon-Ely Audi~tor J. W. Carey D. J. Peters Lower Muscatine Road W. GC. Mott and Sons Iowa City olen-Ely Road Perry Jayne Cedar Rapids Iowa Lone Muscatine Board of Supervisors W. A. Moore Heector Minn Towa State Highway Commission Geo. E.zenishek Geeo. G. Ranshaw R. P. Jones Board Ely-Solon Road Johnson County Solon-Ely Road Hector Ee Ny Arthur Jones Sheeriff

Johnson County Road Plans Bid Bids and Hearing Notice

A Johnson County Iowa board designates hearing times for improvements on Primary Round No 7 west of Iowa City and related road work including paving graveling bridging grading and draining. It sets bid receptions for 10 00 AM and 1 30 PM and orders a published notice. The roll shows five supervisors voting Yes and notes a separate judgment confession record for 7069 01 in 1920.

R. P. Jones J. W. Carey Geo JE. Zenishek D. J. Peters Geo. G. Ranshaw Iowa City Iowa City Solon Road Iowa City Solon Geo Zenishek Board of Supervisors Johnson County Iowa District Court of Lehnen E. Lehnen

Percheron Stud Book Entry Breeding Announcement

Breed Percheron foaled 1920 in American stud book. Black 1925 lb stallion examined by Dr Schrader. Owned by Albert Jindvich of Oxford Johnson County. Standing season 1926 at farm 40 miles northeast of Oxford. Service fee insured at $15. immediate due if mare leaves community.

J. H. Schrader Percheron Stud Book of America Albert Jindvich Oxford Johnson County

North Liberty estate released from lien in 1926 Johnson County records

Deceased left no estate except a home in North Liberty Johnson County Iowa described as Lots 6 7 and 8 in Block 4 Zellars First Addition. Resolution authorizes releasing the real estate from any lien of the judgment and directs the Auditor to record the release. Minutes note April 5 14 and 24 1926 meetings approved and board adjourned to May 38 1926.

North Liberty Iowa Zellars Johnson County

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Woods Pella Boyd Brock Frank Newmire Marengo Roy Hardy Harry Stanerson Near Koszta Phil Vogt Sadie Wagner Town Township Ida Walter Pauline Sandersfield Henrietta Deittrich Theodore Kippenhan Thelma Brock Lutheran Mission Williamsburg North Liberty News Julia Sentman Ladies Aid Society of the Tiffin M. E. Church Alexander Young James Thome Lutheran Church Nell Anderson Endeavor Wisconsin Howard Elmer Bowman Paul Skaggs Mrs Award Hanson Swisher,own North Liberty Band Mrs. Giland Waterloo Wilda Saxton Ruth Linkhart Neva Crisinger Darlene Warthman Glen Echo Julius Schmidt Louis Doty Ralph Cook Cyril Bireline Raymond Schmidt West Liberty James Floetchinger William Floerchiger Bob Crawford Polly Crawford Nettie Wm. Miller Fred Thelma Schwab Sharon Center Tone Hardy Mrs. Geo. Crissinger Ethel Mueller Cedar Falls M. E. Baker Alvena Zimmerman Misse Esther Ruth Klenk John James Geraldine of Tiffin Stanley James Vivian Elain Eddy Williamsure Clifford Sommers Geo. Carroll and Son Kalona, Ia Arthur Barnes Lena Winkleman Davenport, Iowa Piper O. K Piper’s Piper Coffee House S. Dubuque St Miller Bros East College St W. A. Williams Robert Denson Will Oakes Town Barber's College Des Moines Adolph Simon John Simon Will Dostal Nell Edwards Tom James W. J. Simpkins Clyde Simpkins A. W. Kadera J. H. Floerchinger Lena Winkelman Art Floerghinger James Sherlock Ralph Luse Elma Tranter R. P.jones Dorothy F. M. Barnes Ity Tom Carmichael Galesburg Iinois Harvey Henderson Lucy Henderson Grace Edwards Donald and Ruth Schmidt Marilyn Bireline William Newkirk John Graham Windham Raymond Crow Chrysler Chas. Martin Harold Clearman Little Mary Gorvin Carl Gorvin Ed. Gorvin Chas Austin Chas. Gegenheimer Frank Schweitzer F. E. Burbank Raymond Fred Harrington York Township Fred Henderson Inez and Esther Henderson James Falls and Son Clement Lloyd Bontrager Mrs. H. M. Morgan Mrs. Alfred Campbell Gertrude Leeney Frank Clear Ed Smith Kenneth Walter Honn Maude Honn Orpha Venter Ray Harper Lyle Tom Tranter Quality Cafe Dubuque St Minnesota Brown County Andrew Losleben Elm Street Sleepy Eye Hubert W. Smith Western Oil Co Clinton Albert Jindrich Carlin Buick Buick Motor Company General Motors Corporation Flint, Michigan Harter Motor Co Bull's Eye Durham Will Nogero Zicgigid Follies Acreon Star Thei Congress Washington America Agriculture Burhan Bull’s Durham Murhad Lee Iy Neon Onaatad Fifth Avenue New York City Chas. A. Beckman East College J. M. Otto Bowman Electric CO Samuel D. Whiting Hohenschuh Mortuary J. H. Donohue Lola Clark Mighell, M. D Mile Clinton Street Slavata’s Haberdashery City G. H. Scanlon Voss Block Washington Sts W. L. Bywater Washington Street Golden Eagle Clothing West Side Commercial State Bank P. EB. McClenahan Dehner Auto Top Shop Capitol St Johnson County Bank Building Shulman Noray Clingsman Shingeeaerans Ford Garage Moderate Commission Geo W Dvoraky Long's Loan & Investment Co Towa City
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