Sumner Dies at Waterloo as Neval Services Held
Arthur K. Sumner, 73, former Sumner area farmer, died Feb. 21 at Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Chapel of Jories with burial in Memory Gardens. He is survived by his widow Edna, three daughters Vera Pippenger Dorothy Holtkamp and Marion Schoepler, a brother John Becker and a sister Clara Robinson, along with eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was born Feb. 24, 1892, in Sumner and married Edna in 1919. He farmed northwest of Sumner before moving to Waterloo.
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Ignorance Explained as Discovery of the Unknown
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Tripoli School Lunch Menu Week Overview
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A follow up to the 1906 quake reports that the San Francisco fire destroyed 28,000 buildings and caused about 350 million dollars in damage, transforming much of the city’s landscape and recovery efforts.
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Community Socials and Visits Across Cedar Falls Area
Mr and Mrs August Knittel spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Arnold Platte. The Ganske couple attended the 25th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs John Fahrer at Cedar Falls Trust and Savings Bank. Various residents visited friends and relatives Sunday and Thursday across Waterloo Hawkeye Clarksville and Hawkeye. Robert Buchholz hospitalized in Scholtz Memorial after foot injury.
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Causes of Fires Report Matches Sparks and Sparks
One fifth of U S fires are started by matches and smoking. About twenty percent result from electrical misuse and faulty equipment, the report notes.
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Housework Hidden Duty Nobody Notices When Missing
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