Travels of Lawrence Pengо Through New Orleans to Texas
Seguin Texas July 14 1925 progress review recounts Lawrence Pengos impressions of New Orleans from a French Creole core to Italian merchants. He notes Canal Street as old vs new city boundary, unique cemeteries with vault burial, St Louis Cathedral and Cabildo, docks and sugar refinery, levees protecting the city, and streetcar chaos. He travels to Lake Charles and Rosenberg Texas then to Richmond and Rosenberg area, reporting on local saloons, crime notes, and a план for a Saturday Barker job with sulfur wells and 2700 foot drill depths en route to San Antonio.
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Seguin
Texas
New Orleans
New
Canal Street
St. Louis
Lununa
Belgium
Lake Charles
Louisana
South- Texan
Florida
lumber
Lomsana
Orelans
Houston
Stosenberg
Richmond
Rosenburg
Une sheruf
Rosenberg
aloo
San Anton
Cali
LAWRENCE J. PENGO
Birthday Surprise at Leslie Graft Home
Twenty relatives and friends gathered at the Leslie Graft home last Sunday afternoon for a birthday surprise honoring Mrs Craft on her birthday anniversary. A picnic dinner was served and all enjoyed the sociability of the occasion.
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Leslie Graft
Jones Family Reunion At Buck’s Lodge Picnic
Daughters of the late Calvin and Mrs Jones hosted a reunion and picnic at Buck’s Lodge with headquarters at the C. B. Gingrich cottage. About twenty attended. The day featured heat, fishing, and a noon picnic dinner. Five daughters and their families and grandchildren joined from the vicinity. Names include Mrs Nate Worley, Mrs Ernest Parks, Bir Ernest Smelser, Mrs Wills Bryant, and Mrs Bert Bugenstss.
Bridge Party Honor for Mrs Chap man in Local Home
Mrs E E Triem hosted a Friday bridge party for her daughter Mrs Ben D Chap man of Tulsa Oklahoma. Mrs J W Stews art won high honors. Mrs Car Stuhler of Washington DC attended as an out of town guest. Lunch followed.
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Bridge
E. E. Triem
Ben D. Chapman
Tulsa
Okla
J. W. Stewsart
Car) Stuhler
Washington, D. C
Triem
Chicken Dinner at King's Cafe Sunday
At King's cafe on Sunday all home cooking is featured with chicken and accompanying items promised to make a good meal.
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King’s cafe
Former La Porte City Boy Violin and Cedar connections
A mixed local notices page recounts community happenings. Families visiting relatives in La Porte City and Cedar Falls, farm sales offering two Shropshire Rams, local businesses advertising bread cakes and summer fashions, and a drowning tragedy near Cedar River with detailed funeral and rescue efforts.
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La Porte City
Cedar
New Bus Line Debuts Between Minneapolis and Cedar Rapids
The Jefferson mugaway motor bun started service in our city, making its first trip last night. The southbound bus passed through at 10 20 Wednesday evening and return is due the next afternoon at 1 22.
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Minneapolis
Cedar Rapida
our city
Hila Morgan Theatre Co Pleases City Patrons
The Hila Morgan Theatre Co laying in our city this week has drawn good crowds and earned universal praise for performances. The company is stronger than before and will present strong bills through the remainder of its engagement. Each member is a high class actor and the orchestra adds a delightful feature. New lace collars offered at reasonable prices by E. M. Haven.
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Steger
Kline
sevice
Terry
Pharmeer
Lou Fosse
start& Bram boy
Osthemer Chevrolet Co
John Betts
Dubuque
Strehton
Jos, Els
Spokane
Wash
Herbert
Lepartment
Rudolph Sehnlts
urney
ang
Moss Len
C. A. Bosge’yater
IL Ibranson
Meg Conrad Lyng
Mugun City
Posse
Elwous
Tater
COP. Stain
Calar
Gaylord Simith
Perryayille
Ohio
J AL Goon
Bilgur Uneer
Misa Evelyn
John NL McQuilkin
finlena
Mes
B.C. Grasenhorst
Miss Meat Simmens
Yellowstone park
Jose Fall
Hila Morgan Theatre Co
Death follows short illness in La Porte City
Mrs Kline of La Porte City died after a brief illness beginning with a sore throat. Born April 6, 1879 in Waterloo, she married Frank W. Kline Oct 16, 1903 and had four children. Funeral services were held Monday at the M. R ESBY church, with many relatives and friends in attendance from Waterloo and nearby areas.
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Waterloo
Jee Uuil
Hal Francs
Cedar River
Cedar Falls
La Porte City
Abe
Sacred Heart high school
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lero
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lars
Allan
Miller
Lerner
gelrota
miai
Allen
fire department
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wade
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Wor
Witerloo
Peank W. Kline
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wid
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beothee
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Tate
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rocal
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Walter Butachy
Way
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Burber
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A. Worovter
dE. Murphy
Gora Marshall
Wilbur Dob
Carell
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Rockford
Minion
Sheldon
Davenport
Tawi
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M. I. Dillon
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Club Reunion Brings Jolly Steven Club Members Together
Mrs Mary Genung of Baldwin hosts a reunion in the city park with Jolly Steven club members including Elwell Runyan Ida Graven horat Kubler Gail Milne Bruce Eva Grobe Ashi Dorothy Beal Richards Jatha Ashley Foss Maury Genung and former member Clumeuling Goon Porter from Douglas Wyoming. Seven boys and one girl attended the event with children included this year.
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Mary Genung
Baldwin, a
Jolly Steven club
Elwell Runyan
Ida Gravenhorat Kubler
Gail Milne Bruce
Eva Grobe Ashi Dorothy Beal Richards
Jatha Ashley Foss
Maury Genung
Clumeuling Goon Porter
Douglas
City weeds remain on some properties despite notices
In compliance with prior notices from the city mayor, residents have cut weeds on many premixes, but numerous places still show uncut growth. Citizens are urged to report remaining weed clearance failures to city officials.
Donations Arouse Driveway Project at West View Cemetery
Cash received so far for completing the driveway at West View Cemetery from John C. Chapple of Ashland Wisconsin Mrs Floy Terry Thomas Dallas Husman and others interest continues from last week's issue of this Paper.
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West View Cemetery
John C. Chapple
Ashland
Wis
Floy Terry Thomas Dallas Husman
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