Local News Roundup of Socials and Far-Flung Visits
Local items note Methodist Ladies Aid meeting with Mrs John Keir on December 16 and Des Moines visitors McCuiry and Charley Friday. Amna residents view a timber of Clarion folks, and The BT. We club held a Christmas luncheon at Mrs Henry Baetman’s. Funeral attended for Mr Yanney’s uncle in Ottumwa. T S Smallwood from Oskaloosa on unfinished business. Jersey boars for sale by Alvin Engstrong in Renwick. Boy Scout Masters meeting at Humboldt. DeWaard visit to Pella. Mild weather persists with no snow yet. winter may come before Christmas. Quarantines for smallpox affect Robt Smith and Steve Palmer homes. illness noted locally. George Stoddard Jr. loses control in icy east-road collision. car overturns, top crushed, driver uninjured with help.
Lrodale Wins Match at the Vers an Theatra Indl
The report details a wrestling event with multiple preliminaries and a main match between Bredale and Rockwood under referee J.J. Jorgenson. Bredale won the first fall in seven and a half minutes, Rockwood the second with a head lock in eleven and a quarter, and Bredale took the final fall in one and a half minutes. The crowd showed enthusiasm and promoters, including Pete Luchsinger, ensured smooth proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry BonWell
Harry Packard
Ralph
Block
di MG
Rockwood
Bredale
Nelson
Bradale Iy Utes
Yelsay
Pete Luchsinger
Sas
Town Council Minutes and Local Notices 1926
Town council meets for regular session behind the Corncil Room with Stoddard McCurry Schipull Phipps and Walker present. Adjournment follows as bills are approved and bids accepted for town well with Bert Sharif of Oebwein. Local society notes cover illness visits milk sources cafes Christ mas party at Mrs Virgil Erwin home and Christmas card customers at The Times Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B.C
Virgil Erwin
Kyle Turner
Lake Mille
Men's Club Meeting With Rev Muehnin Talks
Regular monthly gathering at Odd Yellows hall featured Rev Muehnin and Mr Warren of Eagle Grove as speakers. Dinner funded by Methodist Ladies Aid drew strong attendance. fifty two new guests served. Talk focused on boys and community support. references to local pastors and youth work highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellows Hall
Muehininti
Warren
Eagle Grove
Lew
Muchltran
Aéouth
Trend Toward Wider Highways
An essay notes a future shift to wider and more numerous highways. It recalls twenty years of good roads progress, argues wide initial construction saves cost, and highlights waterproof hard surfaces using road oils and asphalt on sandy rural roads.
Renwick Beats Goldfield In Hard Fought Local Showdown
Renwick 21 Goldfield 18 marks first five year win over Goldfield H S team. Goldfield started strong, lost temper, Renwick surged then cooled to edge the hosts by a small margin. Renwick second team also defeated Goldfield second. Dakota City's grade team beat local grade team by a large score. Three games started at 6 39 with spectators securing seats.
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H.S
Goldfield H. 8
Goldfield
Renwick
Dakota City
School Safe Robbed at Local High School
The high school office was entered Sunday night or Monday morning with the safe pried open. Officials believe culprits sought money related to the current finanical period and a Legion project, but little cash was kept in the safe. About 100 in damage was done before the perpetrators fled. the derma building also saw a non‑severe entry with no major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halon
Legion
Wagalao
Anfe
Clarion
A Mighty Mite Red Spiders Threaten Cotton Crops
A bulletin from the Department of Agriculture notes tiny red spiders, not true spiders, infest cotton in the South. They are minute, feed on the underside of leaves, and multiply rapidly in warm weather, with up to 17 generations observed in a year, risking substantial crop damage.
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Ha Auretia
Sues to Stop Hoover From Taking Office
Gustave I. Bhdinga files a federal case in Chive land Ohio seeking to restrain Herbert Hoover from being certified president. He claims Hoover headed the United States since 1915 and argues the world is not flat while asserting patriotism and conscience moved him to file the suit. The request targets delaying the electoral vote certification by Vice President Dawen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Kag Uweri Aled
Chiveland
Ohio
Gustave I. Bhdinga
Hoover
United States
Sinc
Bhdingn
Elobe
Secrat Service Inen
Vic
Dawen
Senate
St Pauls Lutheran Church Services Announced
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 and morning service at 12:00 under Pastor Gillmann in the English language service.
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St. Pauls Luttheran Church
Gillmann
Lehigh visitor and local health notes at Oakdale Dairy
I G Kelling of Lehigh wisn ousiness vishtoc here last Saturday. We will deliver fresh, cold milk at your door every morning. Give us a call, Oakdale Dairy. George Manning had been very ill the past week with Influenza and pleurisy. He is much better at this, time.
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Duke Tschudy
Fergus Falls
Minn
Oakdale Dairy
I. G. Kelling
Lehigh
Wisnousiness Vishtoc
George Manning
Dance Event at Livermore Theater Featuring Local Artists
Livermore performers Deano and Hin Tan Haut will perform Thursday night. The program includes solo pieces and singing with accompanying vocals. Details are sparse in the readable text.
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MD Deano
Hin Nfae
Tan Haut
Dea Ab Livermore
Doe
Rin
UL AV. Shepard
Mer
No Munting or Trapping Warned on Turis of Undersigned
A crude notice warns that no munting or trapping is allowed on the Turis of the undersigned Violutara. Any violator will be prose cuted, attributed to Henry Blesto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Blesto
Local Family Events Ledger Highlights Visit and Family Time
Fragmentary notices record Olga Sehipwil and sisters visiting Amos for several days. Also noted is the Bigings family of Liverno visiting Potter home last Sunday at Wy HH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Olga Sehipwil
Amos
Will Bigings
LiVerno Viniten
Potter
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Methodist Ladies Aid
John Keir
Th McCuiry
Charlay
Des Moines
Fédr
P. J. Thiel
Henry Packard
Charley
Amna
Clarion Folka
Q. A. Overbatch
BT. We Club
Henry Baetman
Maine Yanney
Mr. Yanney
Ottumwa
Smallwood
Oskaloosa
Doree Jersey
Alvin Engstrong
Iowa
Re; McGowan
Wm. Bee
Humboldt
Wick’ DeWaard
Pella
Frank Ward
Brandon
Dubuque
Robt
Smith
Steve Palmer
Hays
Donald Palmer
George Stoddard Jr
John Kerr
George
Renwick Auto & Imp't CO
Lrodale
E.G. Gricel
Naren
Port Dodge
Harry Banswell
Swadey
Myre, Eqoily Carter
Earl Junior
Earl
Annson
Kanawha
Aly
Henry Blesie
Iowa City
A. H. Stafford
Arch Ale Peak
Tim Smallwood
Leon Miller
Abner Stafford
Timothy Smallwood
George McCurry
Harry
Packard
Abernathy
Georgia
Vernon Theatre
Breed OF Courage
Ranger
Wonder Dog
Jeanne Morgan
Sam Nelson
Billy Dealey
Underworld
Clive Brook
Evelyn Brent
George Bancroft
Larry Lemon
Ben Hecht
Paramount News & Cartoon
Covell
Enl
Geo
Stoddard
Chas
Sebipull
Wil Black
Gevw M. Bechtel & Co
Gatling Electric Company
Deck, Kelster
Norton Machine Works
Joi Beenes Qtaz Peerless of
Mega
Peter Satter
Dr. Rockswood
J. H. Tanke
WAG Fisher
Rob Smith
Northwestern Bell ‘Fol. Co
Will McGee
Che
Anna Kinessey
Orville Brown
John Swanson
William Tronsel
Audubon
John Agenes
Lope
Mra
George Martin and Sons
C. A. Richardson
Dean Nelliy
Cedar Falla
Will and
Ralph White
Qakaloosa
Tim Smallwaod
Peter M. Maculy
Maclgon, Neb
Henry Blesi
Thoradiy
Dee
Faery Packard
Thia
J. Christenaon
Margaret
Wm. Deenen
Betty
J. W. Miller
Regina
Fort Dalge
Times Office
Muehnin
Livermore
Colwell Bros
Jones National Scool of
Chicago
Ill
H. M, Colwell
LaVerne, J
Colwell
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