Comparisons for Electricity Users at Ia Porte City
Central States Electric Co charges in Ia Porte City compared with Mt Pleasant Iowa. Mt Pleasant rates show 69 for first 11 in 100 K W and 11e for next 100 K W, all over 150 K W set at 6c. Minimum charge $1. La Porte City tariff lists 1bc per K W for first 20 K W, su for next 40 K W, Ne for over 60 K W, J e per K W, and a 10th of month payment discount with a 75¢ minimum monthly charge.
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Central States Electric Co
Ia Porte City
Pirst
K. W. Ge
K. W
Band Ready To Play Summer Concerts
Rumors of disbandment are false. Regular practices continue and the local band, with Captain Crawford and Arthur Webb assisting, will soon present summer concerts. Fans urged to support the band.
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Captain Crawford
Waterloo
Arthur Webb
Waterlow
Capt. Crawford
romerta
Lions Club Elects New Officers At Meeting
The Lions Club held its regular meeting on Tuesday with strong turnout led by Lion Geo Banger. Elections followed lunch, naming Rev D W Morgan as President Norman H Blanchaine as 1st Vice President F E Lehman as 2nd Vice President Geo Thomas as Vice President C A Brust as Secretary J Q Kober as Treasurer Worth Conder as Tail Twister and W W Little Ira T Richards as Directors for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Lion Geo. Banger
uncheon
D. W. Morgan
Norman H. Blanchaine
F. E. Lehman
Geo. Thomas
C. A. Brust. Treas
J. Q.Kober
Lion Tanner
T. M. Nielsen
Worth Conder
W. W. Little
Ira T. Richards
Church Missionary Society Elects New Officers
The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Bf. E. church held its regular meeting yesterday afternoon in the church annex. With no president or vice president present, Mrs. W. L. Conder chaired. Officers elected: President Mrs. Roy E. Wagner Fiat Vice Mrs. Glen Haven Second Vice Mrs. T. A. Richards Pee. Sec Mrs. W. L. Conder Gor. Sec Mrs. W. W. Milne Treasurer Mrs. L. J. Tutt Sec. of Lit Mrs. Glenn Teeter. Hostesses were Mrs. C. A. Fultz, Mrs. Q. Smalling, Mrs. J. B Walden and Mrs. H. Goodwin who served refreshments.
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Missonary Society
Bf. E
anex
W. L. Conder atted
Glenn Teeter
Roy E. Wagner
Fiat
Glen Haven
T. A. Richards
W. L. Conder
W. W. Milne
L. J. Tutt
C. A. Fultz
Q. Smalling
J. B Walden
H. ©. Goodwin
Birthday Celebration for Marie Pauls
Marie Pauls was surprised by thirty five relatives who gathered at her home last Sunday to observe her birthday anniversary. A picnic dinner was held at noon and the afternoon was spent in visiting and other pastimes.
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irs
Marie Pauls
Jonn A. Wilson
Minneapolis
Mary P. Lizer
J. Esher
Liver
Mantezuma
Misa Leola Cruft
Donald
Walter Berryyhill
St. Paul
Berryhill
Roberta Berryhill
West View cemetery
Money Yours club
Arthur Bagenstos
John Hunter Jr
Will Rothmeier
Walter Hulsehy
John Hunter
L. M. Ashley
hoatens
Will Goun
W.G. 7
U. Inalitut
La Porte City Presbyterian church
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Wild
Philpot
Mitchell
Yapp
Death of Mrs Rachel Koontz in Central City Pa
Paul Koontz received word of his mother Mrs Rachel Koontz death at her home in Central City Pennsylvania. She was eighty two years old and had suffered failing health for two years. Left to mourn are six sons and two daughters.
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Paul Koontz
Rachel Koontz
Central City
Kline's Department Store Ad and Local Notices Pulse
Local ad snippets from Klines Department Store invite readers to Sunday chicken dinners at Kings cafe and creamed cottage cheese samples. Various notices include visits, residence changes, a public sale of Mrs. Taytor’s household goods, hardware and dress specials, Campfire Girls outing, and community club meetings with names and places in Iowa town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kline's
Kline's Department Store
King's cafe
Lucille Bannister
Chicago
C. B. Gingrich
J. H. Fehl
Margaret Dalisman
and Airs
Conrad Lyng
Huth
Ilelen Gulbranson
Mason City
C. A. Fosse
Methodist Aid Society
W. G. Fox
Mary Simpson
Waterloo
Miss Simpson
Parsons
Maven
iss Opal
Jank Gutnecht
Hudson
Galen
Margaret Haven
Washington
Carleton JAE Haven
Galen Haven
Geraldine Ronk
Stale Teachers College
Lith Cedar
Iowa
Sybil Salmon
Lotus club
Claude Bornhart
Lester Minkel
Columbia University
C. J. Minkel
Minkel
Iowa State University
Iowa City
State College
Ames
John V. Kline
Courtney
Kline
Kline Department Store
J. W. ober
Cedar Chums
Corene
Curdie
Merle Shover
home economics
Arlene Witt
Korene
Stahnke
Nona Anton
Colene Curdie
Edna Kuhn
Lorena Vorel
Dor Jothy Fell
Roger Bown
Wedding Solemnized at Evangelical Church
Mrs Minnie Stahnke and Dwight Seath wed at the Evangelical church with Rev Herbert Marsh officiating. Attendants included Mrs Steward, Misses Ethel Selinger and Melen Clark, Ernest Wright as groomsman, and flower girl Lille Charlotte Anton. Alma Most led with a song, bride given away by Ray Stahnke. Reception followed for about seventy guests with lavender and yellow decor.
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Minnie Stahnke
Dwight Seath
mar taltar
Herbert Marsh
Presbyterian church
Rochester
Alma
ihner
Ray Stubnke
dres
Ladies Aid Society
the
Evangelical church
South
Spirit Lake
City
Emma Stahnke
State Teachers college
Cedar Falls
Lake
Seath
J. H. Senth
Freeborn
Minn
county agriculturalia
Dickinson courtly
Mes
R. Mille Minn
Maines
Walmer
Berey Olson
Florence Munn
spur
urchideath
Lo Cash
Toaska
Wedded at Cedar Rapids Wednesday Morning
The article reports the Cedar Rapids wedding of Frank Novak and Miss Anna Synacek at St. Ludmilan Catholic church, officiated by Rev. Father Hruchy. A breakfast and dinner followed at the bridesmother and groomsparents homes as the couple began housekeeping above the Novak barber shop.
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St. Ludmilan Catholic church
Cedar Rapids
Frank Novak
Misa Anna Synacek
Ida
Father Hruchy
thin city
Schubert
Novak
Pre Nupital Shower Honors Miss Minnie Stahnke
Miss Minnie Stahnke was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs Keber and the Hilmer sisters at the J O Keber home. Guests presented a gift of table linen as a token of friendship.
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Minnie Stahnke
J. 0. Keber
Memorial service for lodge members to decorate graves
All members of Lotus Lodge IOOF and Thistle Rebekah Lodge are asked to meet at the hall next Sunday at 1 20 PM for a memorial service and to decorate the graves of deceased members.
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Lotus Lodge
Thistle Rebekah Lodge
Children's Day Exercises at Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church hosts a detailed Children's Day program at 11:00 am featuring segments such as Nature's Praiseful Prelude and Children's Hosannas plus a long list of participants including Miss Wullie Henry, Gretchen McQuilkin, and Leola Driscol. The pageant includes rosebuds, pansies, and various groups as well as a concluding prayer and dismissal.
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Ma Lyte
Leola Driscol
Mary Hemaworth
Kaxebuds
Marehela Moore
Pastricia Anderson
Dorothy Haven
Virginia Moore
Vith
Shelby Smith
Wonaki Whitney
Marshall Kline
Ruth Lyle
Pearl Dagenstox
Naomi Bayensten
Jean Schuible
Virginia Holmbaugh
Jehen McQuilkin
Anna Marie Vourel
Arlene Witt
Banter
sruret King
Kare Mobertson
Colone Curd
Dorothy Anderson
Lea Kobe
urc
Taana Vorel
Mra
Mew. C. P. Strohm
Fredther Kaber
Decoration Day Visitors Return to Town List
Out of town residents who formerly lived here and returned for Decoration Day include Dr Minu Husman of Chicago Mrs Velma Perigo of Rockford Ill Mr and Mrs George Smelser of Waterloo Mr and Mrs John O Reilley of Cedar Rapids Mrs Carl Goodwin and Mrs Paul Siechert of Cedar Rapids Mrs G H Waechter of Pella Mr and Mrs Lewis Armstrong of Waterloo Mr and Mrs E J North of Cedar Rapids C J Miller of Waterloo Clarence Seeley of West Liberty Mrs Lloyd Yorrington of Hazleton Mrs BR C Schneider of Greeley Mr and Mrs Hugh Salmon of Chicago and Mrs Lottie Booth of Chicago.
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Minu Husman
Chicago
Velma Perigo
Trockford
Ill
Lewis Armstrong
Waterloo
E. J. North
Cedar Rapids
C. J. Miller
Clarence Seeley
Weat Liberty
Lloyd Yorrington
Hazleton
BR. C. Schneider
Greeley
Hugh Salmon
Lottie Booth
Incidents of the Spanish American War retold at Camp Merritt
The Progress Review relays letters from Gev W Yarrow in Co D 7th California and Joe Brown in Capt Lyman's Iowa Signal Corps at Washington Wheshington. The notes describe camp sickness cold weather and pay delays. Soldiers discuss promotions uniforms drills Y M C A comforts passes and the slow return to Manila with hopes to be sent to the front.
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Camp Merritt
San Francisco
Gev
W. Yarrow
Co. D
California
Yar- Tow
towa
La Porte City
Manila
Merritt
Dewey
Joe Brown
Capt
Lyman
Lowa Signal Corps
Wheshington bare rocks
San Porte City
Joe
Progress
depo
Burlington
Brown
La Parle City
legion
corpa
O. K
Sune tings
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MT. PLEASANT
Ralph Lang
Truer
Clark
Florence Marsh
Blackett
Sobere Graham
ertrule Stahnke
Sophia Pauls
Mixx Inge Juhl
N. Anton
Mise Linda Hilmer
Evangelical
Presbyterian
Che
Hrecher
Leele Wilson
Donald Billings
Sylvia Frank
Ja Gonnerman
Everyland
Harold Bowers
Juan Pfatzgraf
Garnet Olive
Catherine Carrol
Merlin Fell
Pian Sela
Dorothy
The Doll
uth Wilson
Dole Kaiser
Ruth Klink
Sylvia Frankling
Mendelssohn
Nemo Rupprich
Grump
George Fell Jr
John Wager
Jorena Gonnerman
Norothy Olive
Edna Stahnke
Frances Brown
Lola Kuiner
Beulah Titus
Marjorie Riggies
aura Cole
Arlene Brown
Madeline Orth
Weather Wisdom
Cornet
Carl Kober
Rev. Brecher
Orville Hoyer
Dayton
I a
Richard Christian
Ft. Dodge
Lewis Kahler
Mr. Hoyer
La Porte Hardware Co
C. LW. Doyle
Kine
Daisy Newkirk
Miss Bellinger
Newmpton
Adelle Schaille
Paul Strain
Lowa
Carrie Rolph
Christian Temperan Union
WoW
Cooper
De McCoy
Moimes
Emma Myers
A.M. Hummel
Los Angeles
Cal
D. J. Hummel
Voss
Dexter
Va Porte hardware Co
Otto Maughter
Misa Tuth
Maes. Gret
Tay Albin
trueste
James Curdic
John Brown
Geo
Ward
Primghur
John N. McQuilkin
Dysart
Jim Young
Cuba Libre
Jacksonvile
Jim
George H. Thomas
Chicamagua Park
Lytle
Uncle Sam
Mattocks
4rd
Kendall
1st
Maine
l Mattocks
52nd
Priv. E. C. Raymond
Raymond
rocks
C. C
Army
Y. M
taat
Ile
Blackford
ion
Compton
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