Mrs William Benorden Buried Sunday Afternoon
Obituary notice for Hoppe Toppe of Westbury township in Buchanan County. Born November 1911, she taught in district No 9 in Westburg before dying in Creek township on a Friday in February 1936 after bronchitis developed into pneumonia. Survived by husband William H Benorden, her parents, and sisters Florence and Grace Toppe. Funeral held at Zion Lutheran with Pastor Hudd Dawgs officiating.
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William Butten
Zion Lutheran church
ovelook
Benorden
Hudd Dawgs
andas
rea. Lump
Gilbert Reinsche
Harill Kook
Harold Morrison
Walter Torn
Harold Bauer
Hoppe
and
F. Hoppe
Westbury town
Buchanan county
Creek township
Branich consolidated school
Falls
William H. Berolden
Spring Creek township
Westburg township
Mars
Florence
Grace Toppe
Progress-Review Files Fifty Years Ago Select Bull and Local Trades
Progress Review highlights a 50 year ago note on a select bull for Feb 25 with Beloit band music and floor managers Albert Elwell A D McQuilkin and John Hayzlett. It lists community figures and businesses, social events, and a year ago wedding and parties including Erma Burrows and Wallace Taylor.
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A. U. Evarts Hose Company
Beloit
Albert Elwell
A.D. McQuilkin
John Hayzlett
M. Thompson Post
Florence Burr
Annie Kline
Myrta Stanton
Edith Pray
Maud Wagoner
Tarak McQuilkin
Kellett and
Wise
photog
John F. Wagoner
C. D. Lawson
Skell Carlisle
1. S. Chethart
James
Peter
Solomon Harvey
Jas. F. Camp
Ben S. Stanton
George Banger Sr
R. Firestone
Mr. Cummins
H. J. McQuilkin
F. S. Boynton
Tree & Sons
Closing Hours Designated by City Council
City council sets new closing hours amid fuel shortage concerns. The ordinance limits business hours to early morning to evening with Saturday exceptions and lists doctors, hotels, theaters, grocers, and drug stores under the new rules. Birth notice notes Mrs. Van Belcher’s ninety first birthday celebrated at home with daughters Georgia and Gladys caring for her. Former local man Len Batterley dies in Arriba, with burial to La Porte City after snow delays arrangements.
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Atta
Gare
Lilli Stavioens
Newspanestine
He Liuvanis
kag Lore
Diug
Van Belcher
Georgia
Gladys
J. J. Seamons
Difficulties Continue in Funeral Procession Through Snow
Heavy snow hindered road opening for the funeral and burial of Mrs William Benorden near Jubilee last Sunday. About fifty to sixty men from La Porte Cay helped, delaying the burial by about an hour. A physician was required to trek two miles to reach a patient in critical condition.
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William Benorden
La Porte Cay
Wagner Kruse nuptials announced for Nass Wagner and Lloyd Kruse
The marriage of Nass Dorothy Wagner and Lloyd Kruse was announced late this week. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Matt Wagner and grew up locally. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Kruse, moved to La Porte City years ago with his parents for a Benton County farm. The Kruses reside in Walter-Woo where the groom reportedly works.
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Wagner-Kruse
Nass
Dorothy Wagner
Lloyd Kruse
Matt Wagner
Henry Kruse
La Porte City
Benton County
DL S. Bannister
Lotus club
ternoon
aneet Mureh
C Gravenhorat il
Goodrich Super
Brooks Keith
Elmg Scott Watson
Progress Review
Medill School
Northwestern university
A. F. Hoyd
Vinton
Iowa supreme court
Henry Lassen
Bruce township
Lawsen
Boyd
Lassen
Black Hawk county
Haberichters Team Wins in County and Sectional Contests
Friends of Lloyd Haberichter, longtime Wapello high school basketball coach, learn his team won both the county and sectional contests in the district and will compete at the State Meet.
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Haberichter
Lloyd Haberichter
La Porte City
Wapello
Farm Home Burned Near La Porte City
The farm home of Will Loveless southeast of La Porte City was completely destroyed last Friday around midnight due to a snow blockade hindering rescue efforts. Loveless, a bachelor living alone since his mother’s death two years ago, carried $1,200 in house insurance and $500 on the contents.
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Will Loveless
La Porte City
Mr. Loveless
Tie
Rural Carriers Battle Bad Roads To Deliver Mail
Three rural carriers serving farmers through La Porte City post office faced heavy workload as blockaded roads hindered full route coverage. They left mail at farm homes along routes and traveled many extra miles to reach as many patrons as possible, showing heroic effort to fulfill mail service.
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La Porte City
Sixtieth Anniversary Celebrated by Mr and Mrs E Be Fo
Announcing the sixtieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E. Be Fo with congratulations from friends. The couple married February 2 in La Porte City and lived nearby, later retiring to Main Street. Their ten children include Clyde, M.G., Glenn, Mrs. Gates, Shelby, and Ralph.
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Mas E
Foss
Elberan
Poss
Richard Finch
Pennsylvania
La Porte Caty
Wheat
Orville Kahler Leads La Parle Winners In Cedar Falls Victory
Orville Kahler, star athlete of La Parle High, helped Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College intramural basketball team win over the Phi fraternity five 32 to 25. Kahler scored eight points, directed offense, and tops his team with twenty-two points in the meet. he is son of Mrs. Lewis Kahler and graduated from local high school in 1933.
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Orville Kabir
La Parle Guy
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Phi fraternity
aninal College
Kahler
tard
Orville Kahler
Lewis Kahler
Sister Dies in West Sorrow Reaches Paige Family
H Paige received word of his sister Mrs. B Wellman of Los Angeles death after a period of illness. A sister, Mrs John V Kline of this place, rushed to her bedside but arrived after passing. Deceased longtime visitor to parents the late Mr and Mrs S A Paige. Survived by sister Mrs C W Bell of Chicago and brothers James Paige of Chicago and Erwin Paige of Aspen Cal. Preceded in death by husband and a son.
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West
H. Paige
B Wellman
Los Angeles
John V. Kline
Wellman
asway
S. A. Paige
La Porte
Sale Postponed Again For Bert Walker Auction
The public sale of Bert Walker, first set for Feb 18 and postponed to Feb 24, has been postponed again due to blocked roads. A new sale date will be announced later. Watch for updates.
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Bert Walker
Minute Men Organized in Benton County Farm Bureau
The Minute Men of Benton county Farm Bureau were named as two township teams joining Black Hawk county. In Cedar Mount Auburn area directors Herman Fitch and Wilbur Stevenson lead with members Ponsar McCorkin Chambers Struve Fagan Franzenbure Beresford Bridge plus others from Mount Auburn La Porte City Garrison Dysart and Vinton. The roster includes Brice Green and Walter Brandt among La Porte City members and Garrison representatives Lewis Kruckenburg and Jobe.
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Benton county Farm Bureau
Black Hawk county
Bruce
Harry Green
Gar tion
Herman Fitch
B. Cooper
J. F. Gay
J. G. McQuilkin
Walter E. Brandt
Harley Lather
Fred Taylor
Jurgen Jobe
La Porte City
J. G. Gillespie
Garrison
Richard Hark
Dysart
Cedar
Post Office Changes Saturday Hours for Feb 23 Holiday
Due to irregular mail delivery, the Joaquin post office will not observe Saturday February 23. The office will be open 2:00 AM to 6:00 PM with no rural delivery. Postmaster.
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Joca
Diverse Tama county notices and community updates
Local notes report snow delays and town services in Tama and surrounding counties with impacts on schools, utilities, and road crews. The piece lists farm losses to dogs, public works updates, a grandfather clock, a Minneapoliskan corn sale, a dandelion bloom in freezing weather, and social happenings including weddings, club events, and births.
Republican County Convention Friday in ateviog court house
The Republican County Convention will meet Friday at the ateviog courthouse to select delegates for the State Republican Convention in Des Moines. The event lists delegates including T. Gales WM Blough RR Tripp and Mrs. Mary P from Bay Creek and Waterloo districts.
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Des Moines
Cleveland
Ohio
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RR Tripp
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Mary P
Farmers Struggle to Reach Tena Amid Snow Blockades
Farmers in surrounding communities face weeks of hardship as heavy snow blocks roads hampering trading. Horse drawn vehicles and wooden sleds are still used where trucks and autos cannot pass, with residents arriving to town carrying shovels and feed for horses.
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pronosa
Million Dollar Tie Tosses Insults in Famous Film
A review notes the film Thanks a Million features Taubmudt and Cantor styled insults as violinist Rubinall joins star Allen and an ensemble including Dick Powell and Raymond Walburn. The piece also logs the Hines family funeral for Ellen Ahnes Gear with survivors across four sons and two daughters, including a Nebraska and a North Carolina connection.
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Maddie Cantor
rade muh
Itlers
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seus
aftemnaev
Rubinalf
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vinkin Rubinall
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Patsy Kelly
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Hines
Ellen Ahnes Gear
Pebrsurg v
Cedar Rapvk
Nebraska
North Ca
Warning to refrain use of frozen sewer lines
Citizens on the frozen sewer lines are warned not to use the sewer until pipes are thawed. The notice covers west Main street and Cedar street east from the six corners, plus the Town Council Street and Alley Committee.
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west Main street
Cedar street
six corners
Coal Relief Committee Denies City Profiteering Claims
A notice states that reports claiming city-appointed committee to distribute coal through Farmers Supply Co. and Richards are profiteering are untrue. The coal is priced at $12 per ton delivered. COAL RELIEF COMMITTEE.
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Farmers Supply Co
Richards
COAL ILELIEF COMMITTEE
Calves Accepted at La Forte City Arrangements Made
Arrangements to handle year calves at La Forte City announced. Contact R. H. Elliott at phone 186 for details. Advertising pays.
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La Forte
R. H. Elliott
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