Central Downs Attica Independents In Practice Fight
Central preparatory to its conference opener vs St Ambrose on January 12 defeated Attica Independents 47 to 21 in a ragged game marked by poor shooting and heavy individual play. Ralph Pine led Central with 20 points. Irish Tandy and Dick Giles stirred play while Dwain Neffert stood out for Attica. Central led 27 to 13 at halftime.
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Central
Attica Independents
Pellacourt
St. Ambrose
Ralph Pine
Irish Tandy
Dick Giles
Dwain Neffert
Attica
Golden State Route Promises Comfort on Winter Trip
A transit pitch touts a low altitude route through California as ideal for winter travel, claiming smoother conditions and “perfect comfort” for travelers seeking a mild journey. The phrasing emphasizes ease and steady terrain as a selling point.
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California
Golden State
Dining in P themed menus from pantry to plate
A playful exploration of organizing meals around the letter P. It lists poultry pilaf pork pot roast and other P foods then offers ideas for pineapple and prune salad pineapple and plum soup and related preparations with guidance on combining fruit fillings and thickening sauces.
Two Families Celebrate Silver Anniversary Near Reasner
Monroe Mirror reports the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Schultz and Mr. and Mrs. C J DeJong held New Year’s Eve at Louis M F Schultz home east of Reasner. The 1902 marriages united Schultz with Wate Dieleman and DeJong with Minnie Die lman. Fifty guests shared a seven o clock dinner featuring pheasants, ice cream, cake, and a silver dish containing ten silver dollars as a gift. Relatives and friends from Newton Pella Hitchcock and Monroe attended visitors included S F Schultz Henry Schultz John Van Dus seldery Ira Kool Abe Dan William Laurel Dorothy Marie and many others.
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Louis M. F. Schultz
Reasner
Schultz
C. J. DeJong
Dan Dielman
Pella
Wate Dieleman
Minnie Dielman
S. F. Schultz
S. M. Schultz
Louie
Melvin
Marie
Katherine
Henry Schultz
Bayonne
Beatrice
John Schultz
Joseph
Henry Bullock
Newton
Minnie Schultz
Lawrence
Raymond
Donald
Delmar
John van Dusseldery
Francis
Karl
Arthur Smith
Lettie
Iona
Violet
Florence
John Heerema
Virginia
Ira Kool
Abe
Dan
William
Laurel
Dorothy
Monroe
C.J. de Dong
Hitchcock
South Dakota
Ira Zwank
Harmon Zwank
Frank Carpenter
N. W. Kieth
Robt
J. M. McLaughlin
Monroe Mirror
Fire destroys farm building near Baxter
Fire at Edward Orr’s Baxter area farm destroyed a double granary, 400 bushels of corn, 200 bushels of oats, a chicken house with 36 chickens, a Ford car, part of a garage, and Velie car top. Neighbor Joseph Cross alerted locals. Baxter fire department and neighbors halted spread despite high winds. Cause unknown though Ford car short circuit suspected.
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Edward Orr
Baxter
Baxter Fire Department
Joseph Cross
Orr
Granary Destroyed in Fire at Orr Farm
A granary was nearly completely ruined by fire while Mr and Mrs Orr were away visiting their son Elmer Orr and family in Perry. They learned of the loss by telegraph and plane and returned home at once.
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Mrs. Orr
Perry
Elmer Orr
Mildred M Harvey and William M Brander Wed in Tracy Iowa
The marriage occurred at the bride’s home near Tracy Iowa on New Year’s Eve at 7 30 pm with a single ring ceremony led by Rev Cowenhoven and Rev Ernest McAninch. The couple plans to reside on a Newton area farm after Jan 3.
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Mildred M. Harvey
William M. Branderheret
Tracy
Iowa
Cowenhaven
Ernest McAninch
Cowenhoven
Ernest McAvrinch
Wilma van Dort
William Branderhorst
Harvey
Maurice Eugene
Mary Magdalene
E. S. Watts
van Dort
Wilma
Gertrude van Zee
Prairie City
Gysbert Brandenhorst
Marvin Harvey
Lambert Branderhorst
Cora
Hester Branderhorst
Newton
Oskaloosa Times-Globe
Assessors Open House at Security Bank in Pella
The Assessor of Lake Prairie Township and the Assessor of the City of Pella will be available Saturday all day in the basement of Security State Bank in Pella. They will have their books for listing property and offer consultation for anyone with business.
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Lake Prairie Township
City of
Pella
Security State Bank
Former county attorney dies in Cheyenne Wyoming
Judge W C Mentzer longtime Marion County attorney and Knoxville lawyer died in Cheyenne Wyoming after a stroke. A Spanish American War veteran he served as district court judge after moving west. Funeral and burial were in Cheyenne. The sketchy closing sentences remark on life and marriage rituals with aphorisms.
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W. C. Mentzer
Marion County
Knoxville
Cheyenne
Wyo
District Court
Wyoming
Who Pays for Advertising in Commerce
A Sheldon Sun reprint explains that advertisers shift costs to non advertising merchants. If a customer spends sixty dollars at a competitor due to ads, the ad paying merchant gains profit while the non advertiser bears the loss in sale and profit. The piece argues advertising lowers unit costs and raises sales.
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Smith
Sheldon Sun
Rail schedule shows Des Moines connections and routes
Eastbound trains 470 472 474 and 832 list times from 9 29 a m to 10 15 a m with routes Des Moines Ottumwa Keokuk Eldon and back via 471 831 freight. Local trains operate daily except Sunday and freight must be at the station not later than the stated time.
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Des Moines
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Eldon
Wabash Time Table Local and Limited Services
The schedule lists Eastbound and Local Pass options with Limited trains. It notes trains 62, 12, and 71 operating on specific days, with the Limited not stopping at Howell and Harvey as a transfer point. Local freights 70 and 71 carry passengers from Howell on alternate days around 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
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Howell
Harvey
The Flappers War Cry Two Arms Fall In
A vivid dispatch captures a protest scene where women in the youth movement call for arms and rally their supporters. The headline evokes a bold wartime cadence and emphasizes collective action by the group and their organizers.
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Fallan Inter
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Nich Ave
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Security Bank
D. J. Rietveld
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America
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Pella Motor CO
Pella, Iowa
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Rock Island Thain Service
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