Lincoln School Notes Kindergarten to Sixth Grade
A long reader on Lincoln School recounts kindergarten enrollment of eighteen and daily habits, ranging from health inspections, flag salutes, and drills to art, reading, and geography. It highlights student work, teacher duties, class activities, notable projects, and recent events including a fire drill and a class poem about bonfires.
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Lincoln
Ruth Jean Klein
Willa Prange
Kit
Kat
Richard Gold
Freda Blair Hartley
Howard Vander Linden
Willard Kaldenberg
Wilbur Ver Meer
Fred Heerema
Richard
Harvid Goad
Harriet Schilder
Freda Swank
New England
Joe Hoeksema
Willis Schippers
Barbara van Sittert
Lynnville Man Found Dead In Poultry Yard
Lynnville resident William H. Macy 58 was found dead by Otto Kayser in the chicken yard at Macy home on Monday afternoon from a sudden heart attack. Macy, born August 17 1874 in Lynnville, had lived in the town 27 years and is survived by wife Hettie Macy four children Vera Kayser, Dole Macy of Oskaloosa Albany Ruth Macy two grandchildren and sisters Effa Hadley and Ora Harris. Funeral service held at Friends church with burial in Friends cemetery.
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New Sharon
William H. Macy
Lynnville
Otto Kayser
Mr. Macy
Calvin Macy
Independence
Kans
Hettie Macy
Destructive Fire Threatens Farm Buildings Near Rose Hill
A large barn on Tom Gatton’s farm four miles north of Rose Hill burned Saturday morning. Fire units from Rose Hill, What Cheer, New Sharon and Osk Joosa fought the blaze. The Gatton farmhouse east of the barn escaped damage. Mrs Sheeley, expectant mother, moved to a nearby home where a baby was born Thursday. Source of fire undetermined.
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What Cheer Patriot Chronicle
Tom
Gatton
Sedan and Truck Collide at Prairie City Intersection
Cloud Baldwin's Ford sedan and Kenneth Clark's truck collided near the east corner of the Christian church Tuesday evening around six. No injuries were reported. The truck came from the north while the sedan approached from the west. The sedan suffered severe damage with a broken left front wheel, smashed radiator and top, and broken glass. the sedan slid and tipped, appearing beyond repair.
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Prairie City News Cloud
Baldwin
Kenneth Clark
Christian Church
Former Lovilia Youth Found Guilty Of Charge
Winsey Johnson and Ted Curl of Des Moines were found guilty. Court records indicate the defendants faced charges connected to a Lovilia case, with sentencing details reported as decided Tuesday.
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Lovilia
Lovilis
Winsey Johnson
Ted Curl
Des Moines
Albis
Busee Ately Srwalag
South English Young Man May Lose Right Hand
Donald Sigafoose of South English sustained a severe hand injury at Wen ger's sorghum factory when his glove caught in a cane mill. The glove was drawn into the rollers up to the wrist before the engine was stopped, and he was rushed to a hospital in Iowa City after initial treatment. Accompanying him were his mother Mrs. John Sigafoose, Arthur Wenger, Arthur Sigafoose, and Donald's wife with two daughters.
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Sigourney Review
Donald
Sigafoose
Wenger
Sorphum
Mark Wenger
Injury Caused By Being Struck By R R Train
Lewis Garrett of South English sustained severe cuts and bruises when his car was struck by a Rock Island passenger train at a crossing near Linenweaver corner two miles east of South English. He was tossed into a barbed wire fence, twenty stitches were needed, and he remained unconscious for hours before recovering.
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Lewis Garrett
Rock Island
Linenweaver Corner
South English
Garrett
Will Grove and Sons
Miner Killed On Third Day Of Coal Mine Work
A miner died on the third day of employment at a coal mine in Meoarye County on Saturday. He entered the mine with an empty car wagon and a string of crewe in the rear car as the foggy conditions caused an accident. The incident ended tragically with the miner's death.
Funeral Home Reports Sudden Death of Wallace in Albia
Wallace and his wife moved from Ohio last spring and lived in Albia. He found work only last week. His death occurred after three days of activity Saturday. Metal services were held Tuesday afternoon at Rexfield.
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Wallace
Albia
Ohio
Rexfield
Warren County Pays Over $1,000 In Wolf Bounties
Indianola Record reports Warren County has paid $1,868 in bounties on wolves, gophers, and ground hogs since January. Grown wolves receive $10, cubs $4, and ground hogs 10 cents. From January to February $79 went to ground hogs, $1,189.60 to gophers, and $76 to wolves through September.
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Warren County
Indianola
Carl F. Brown
Sores Enialatare
Pair Of Bandits Hold Up Kellogg Veteran At Home
Aged Kellogg Civil War veteran T. Mack, 88, was robbed Saturday evening when two men forced entry during a hand washing request. Approximately $40 in cash was taken from Mack’s billfold as he stood momentarily distracted. No description of the robbers could be provided. the incident may be linked to a prior magazine subscription scam reported the same afternoon.
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Kellogg
Jasper County
T. & Mack
Kelloggs
Mack
Former Monroe Girl Is Married Divorced, Etc.
Lena Irene Sheeler Cohen Truit Boswell, once a Monroe girl, headlines a Des Moines stir with multiple marriages divorces and rumored deaths. A 1925 Monroe marriage to Harry Cohen ended in divorce. 1930 saw a California marriage to Dr William Truit. Rumor now places a Des Moines remarriage to Boswell last spring amid unsettled news.
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Monroe Mirror
Lena Irene Sheeler Cohen Truit Boswell
Monroe
Des Moines
Ing Monroe
Lena
Harry Cohen
William Truit
California
Boswell
Doctor returns as Boswell disappears in Os Kaloosa aftermath
Miss Sheeler divorces the doctor and reclaims her maiden name after a crash five miles southwest of Os Kaloosa on Saturday. Sheler has taken refuge at Hotel Kirkwood with her mother following injuries to face and back and concussion. Mr Malone sustained minor injuries. the Malones once farmed near Eddyville. A house painter atop a ladder adds oddities to the scene as Pella residents recall jury service honors.
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Boswell
Miss Sheeler
Kirkwood
Oskaloosa
Malone
Eddyville
Former Eddyville People Hurt In Auto Accident
Mrs. Harve Malone of near Rose Hill is at Mahaska hospital in Oskaloosa for treatment of a slight injury from an auto accident involving Eddyville residents. The report notes others from Eddyville were also involved and receiving care.
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Eddyville
Eddyville Tribune
Harve Malone
Rose Hill
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Metcalf Seeks Marion County Treasurer Post
The Republican candidate Frank T. Metcalf promotes lower taxes and government expense cuts. He touts years of experience and says Marion county needs a capable official to handle the treasurer's duties efficiently and accessibly.
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Frank T. Metcalf
Marion County
Metcalf
Frank Metcalf
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