Eddyville carpenter Fred Harding dies at 40
In Eddyville Fred Harding age 40 collapsed at home from a heart attack around 12:45 pm Wednesday after reporting arm pain and finishing a shave. He leaves a wife and four children and worked as a carpenter at the Iowa rd Gravel plant north of town. Additional notes mention smallpox cases in the district and a mandamus writ filed to block a school board plan, dismissed in district court.
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Eddyville
Fred Harding
Saner
Sigourney Review
Kellogg Farmer Killed by Horse in Richland Township
Harvey Moore a well known Richland township farmer was instantly killed Sunday evening when kicked in the face by a horse while finishing chores near the barn. His son Robert was present and an immediate physician's call confirmed death with no inquest. He leaves wife Virkie Moore two sons Fred and Robert and two daughters Margaret and Helen.
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Harvey Moore
Richland Township
Robert
Moore
Virkie Moore
Fred
Margaret
Helen
Monroe Mirror
Child scalds himself with pot of coffee
Logan Vander Leest the young son of Mr and Mrs Richard Vander Leest was badly burned Wednesday of last week when he pulled a pot of boiling coffee from the stove His face and right arm were severely scalded with skin torn off He lay in bed for four days according to Monroe Mirror
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Logan Vander Leest
Richard Vander Leest
Monroe Morror
Albia Students Act Fireman’s Part
Albia junior college students led by Coach William Par isho of the high school put out a roof fire at the A. J. Warr home across from the school Friday morning. They spotted smoke and a snake on the roof, then climbed to help until the fire department arrived. winner Willie Tate praised the boys for their Boy Scout trained action.
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Albia Junior College
William Parisho
A. J. Warr
Monroe County News
Willie Tate
Monroe Co. News
Former Pella Doctor Sentenced In Federal Narcotics Case
Dr G P Van Marel a Glendale Arizona physician was sentenced in federal court to two years in McNeil Island penitentiary and fined 3000 He practiced at Pella twenty five to thirty years ago and is son of Civil War veteran Arie Van Marcel who died recently in Knoxville Journal report from Phoenix February 17.
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Phoenix
Ariz
G. P. van Marel
Glendale
McNeil Island
van Marel
Pella
Arie van Marcel
Knoxville Journal
Hedrick School Board Authorized Vaccinations and Admissions
Judge Hamilton ruled the Hedrick school board may order vaccination for students and refuse admission to noncompliant pupils. The dismissal of a mandamus suit by W C Saner Hedrick Chiropractor followed the board action based on state health board authority.
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Hamilton
Hedrick School Board
W. C. Saner
Hedrick Chiropractor
Hedrick Board
State Board of Health
Twins Die Within Hours Of Each Other In Lovilia
Lawrence and Clarence Simpson, 19 month old twins of Mr and Mrs B Simpson of Lovilia South End, died Friday night from the whooping cough. The brothers passed within three hours of each other. Funeral services were held at St Peter's church Sunday Feb 16 at 2 30 conducted by Rev Father L Heinen. Burial followed in St Peter's cemetery.
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Lawrence and
Clarence
Just in Time to Get Insurance Curley LaGrange Injury
Curley LaGrange, a mechanic at Shearer Auto Co., fell in the garage injuring his right elbow and shoulder. No bones were broken though some joints were dislocated. He had three years at Shearer and was leaving for a new job. insurance timing depended on the accident hour. Russell Sexton has taken his position.
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Curley LaGrange
Shearer Auto Co
le Grange
Shearer Boys
Russell Sexton
Doxinessy
Montezuma Republican
62 Year Old Triplets Still Living in Missouri
A Harrison County Missouri tale recounts triplets born 62 years ago who remain alive and may be the oldest US triplets. Dr J L Downing attended the birth near Eagleville alongside Dr Skinner from Bethany as the third baby arrived prompting urgent aid. The trio were born at a farm home and survived their early obstetrical crisis.
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Harrison County
United States
J. L. Downing
C. A. Grennwalt
Eagleville
Triplets Made Pageant Selec tion in Nebr and Minot
Fragments show three individuals connected to a pageant selection in Nebraska and Minot. Names appear as Mra Martha and Mrs Ison with ties to Beaver and Minot. The readable text is fragmentary but indicates a Bible Lamoni theme event.
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Martha
Illance Nebr
Mathew
Beaver
Minot
Ison
Devant Pagent
Lamoni
Ice fills New Sharon kitchen after water leak
Mrs Allie Smith found two feet of ice on the kitchen floor with ice blocks covering chairs and the stove after returning from Spencer. Workmen cut out the ice and a prior water shutoff was questioned. The tale ends with an ad for The American Boy Youth's Companion subscriptions.
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Allie Smith
Spencer
New Sharon
East Market Street
Mrs. Smith
Petition Seeks 5000 Damages in Mastoid Operation Case
Mrs. Virgil McCombs files in Ottumwa district court seeking 5000 damages from Dr. J E Traister for alleged malpractice during a mastoid operation in April last year. Plaintiff claims metal and three wire fragments remained in her head until August, prompting a second surgery by Dr. B G Williams and prolonged healing with pain and mental anguish.
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J. E. Traister
Ottumwa
Virgil McCombs
B. G. Williams
Eddyville Tribune
Boys Enjoy Adventures From The American Boy
A lively note praises The American Boy- Youths Companion as a magazine that sparks glorious adventures for boys aged ten to twenty and seems to work magic in guiding young readers toward exciting explorations.
Can Small Colleges Exist and What They Offer
A brief examination of whether small colleges can survive and how a student may gain more from a small school versus a university. The piece weighs value, opportunities, and outcomes for attendees at smaller institutions.
University Education: Liberal Arts or Vocational Focus
An examination of whether higher education should broaden minds or prepare for higher earnings. The piece argues universities offer specialization and social value, noting many students lack a chosen line of work and that golf credits illustrate broader trends beyond books.
Unclear OCR fragment hints at historic editorial notes and figures
Fragmentary text cites editorial notions on institutions and decision making, mentions estimated sale costs and profits totaling billions, but lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable names. Not enough readable facts to determine a specific news item or outcome.
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