Sumner Ball Club Wins State Meet and regional bid
Sumner's baseball team, champions of the Iowa American Baseball Congress tournament, will play at Watertown in the regional payoff. The Cubs meet North Dakota state champion at 8:15 as part of a double elimination tourney for a shot at the national event at Watertown. Sumner defeated Allison 7 to 2 to clinch the state title before 1,900 fans, with Bob Boderman the finale winner and Chuck Anderson contributing in relief amid four Sumner errors.
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St!mner
Sumner
Iowa American Baseball Congress
Watertown
Cubs
North Dakota
Gumner
Allison
Bob Boderman
Chuck Anderson
Anderson
Bob Topp
Lou Buhrow
Jim Anderson
Frederika and area residents visit over long weekend
A bustling social section records visits, dinners, and weekend trips across Frederika and nearby towns. Families from Waterloo, Readlyn, Tripoli, and Des Moines describe gatherings, hospital stays, showers, and milestone celebrations spanning several days. Notable notes include a 93rd birthday party with five generations and a 68th wedding anniversary at Lake City.
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Lawrence Parson
Ackley
Libbie Parson
Will Carney
Robert Bergmann
Fietta Bergmann
Walter Reding
Tripoli
Gary David
Janet Johnson
Waterloo
C. E. Carroll
Wm. Duenow
Charlotte
St. Louis Park
Minn
G. A. Rowe
Fredericksburg
C. C. Clary
G. F. O’day
Frank Ackley
Williamstown
Leslie Parson
Wiley Sherburne
Clarksville
A. J. Anderson
Charles City
Clara Eveland
Waverly
So Alcock
Keith Carroll
L. W. Bockhaus
Decorah
Will Duenow
Gary
Leo Philp
S. K. Hargrove
Guy Taylor
Kendra
Ervin Taylor
Joe Truax
Cedar Falls
Carol
Irene Sherman
J. H. Hoffmann and Sons
Fred Beevers
Readlyn
John Albrecht
Albrecht
Clarence Bergmann
Ed Bearbower
Independence
Leroy
Arnold Stromer
Stromer
Kenneth Steadmann
Evansdale
Roy Lease
Glenn
Olive Mae
Sumner
Miriam French
Donald Bergmann
Barbara
Howard Richmond
Osage
R. I. Shadboldt
Plainfield
Carl Smith
Edna Richmond
Wayne Bravener
Wm. Bravener
Douglas Township
Bravener
Cleona Tornedo
Leo Cantwell
Austin
W. H. Sassmann
Billy
Harold Wente
Denver
A. W. French
E. J. Brauer
Lake View
Douglas James
Two Noses on Angus Calf at Maquoketa Farm
In Maquoketa Glenn Laskey reports a black Angus calf with two fully formed nostrils and part of a third. The animal otherwise appears normal.
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Maquoketa
Glenn Laskey
Cancer Crusade ends with Iowa in second place
Final 1954 receipts show the Iowa division of the American Cancer Society ranking second nationally in dollars raised from its quota. Iowa contributed 631,860 including 13,726 from legacies, with 93 of 102 chapters exceeding quotas and 69 raising more than last year. Bremer, Butler, Chickasaw, and Fayette counties posted notable gains. New York City has a water front of 578 miles.
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Iowa
American Cancer Society
ACS
T N T 4 H Club News at Barbara Burman Home
The T N T 4 H club met with 20 members and three leaders. Officers were elected with Roberta Munsterman as president and Jean Heffernan as vice president. Members earned ribbons at county and state fairs and a Dairy Day parade float was entered.
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T.N.T. 4-H
Barbara Burman
Farm Bureau
Helen Beam
Carol Warnke
Geneva Eick
Mary Joens
Roberta Munsterman
Jean Heffernan
Barbara Bockhaus
Shirley Hirsh
Frederika
Janice Bergmann
Tripoli
Karen Boeckmann
Plainfield
Betty Ann Judas
Stanley Feuchtwanger
Wanda Mueller
Notice of Probate for Isabelle Jacobson Will
The Bremer County Iowa District Court Clerk announces a will alleged to be Isabelle Jacobson’s. A probate hearing is set for September 15 1954 at 10 a m at the courthouse in Waverly to determine admissibility of the will. Interested persons may appear to show cause why probate should not be granted.
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District Court
Bremer County
Iowa
Isabelle Jacobson
Said
Waverly
Colby Jailed Fifteen Days for Pointing Gun at Marshal
Jens Colby of Hancock received a 15 day jail sentence after pointing his pistol at town marshal Ed Bintz. The incident led to charges and a swift court appearance, highlighting local tensions over firearm threats in the town.
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Jens Colby
Hancock
Ed Bintz
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Bernard Buhr
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M. M. Rogers
Ward Kuhlman
Montgomery
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Maxine Flanscha
Art Flanscha
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New Hampton
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Leslie Sell
San Diego
A. H. Jahnke
A. Schneider
Chicago
Walter Schmudlach
Roy Schmudlach
Clifford Gunsalus
Laura Gunsalus
Near Bremer
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Roy Austin
Westgate
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Elmer Lucas
Earl Speicher
Schneiders
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Los Angeles
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Burton Kelly
Chippewa Falls
Wis
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Darrell Gillett
James Snyder
Marcus Gillett
Nina Hall
Herman Bahlmann
Roy Valker
Kenneth Lampe
Iowa City
Veterans’ Hospital
Harold Ager
Floyd Ager
S. A. McGee
Carol Sherman
Mollie Thompson
Cecile Dilley
Harold Mowatt
Hazel Bowers
Ronald Kittrell
Kittrell
Diane Rice
Carol Rice
Emil Hahn
Jerry
Near New Hampton
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Lockport, Ill
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Ray Dilley
Randalia
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