Talkative solicitor rouses Boone group on estate case
A farm publication solicitor in a Boone hotel lobby claimed the Inte Cap Albert M estate in Jefferson Green County shrank by 800000 due to real estate decline and that the government sought half a million inheritance tax. Facts show the estate, settled by law, involved about 500 acres after 210 years of deeds to children. government receipts ranged from 3000 to 4400.
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Boone
Albert M
Jefferson
Green County
Toad
Head
Mystery fires blamed on sparrow lit cigaret in nest
A sequence of barn fires in Shelby County is linked to a sparrow carrying a lit cigarette stub to its nest under barn eaves. Autoists had earlier discarded a cigaret, prompting the bird to transport the spark. A farmer’s ladder and careful inspection revealed a growing spark that could have ignited a major blaze.
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Beatrice Wilson
Moulton
Ap- Tanoose County
Greeff Fisher
Shelby County
Union Baptist Church Vacation Bible School Plans
Union Baptist Church led by Pastor W F Huxford outlines a six to twelve year olds Bible school beginning June 2. The four week program totals two years of instruction and costs are minimal per pupil. The Father and Son Banquet hosted 111 men and boys. Three boys seek admission to July Iowa Falls camp. two will go. Delegates Maud Lucas and Henrietta Case attend Denver B Y P A convention with a Pullman train departing July 4. Other activities include trips to Pike's Peak Estes Park and Colorado Springs. No church services May 25 except Sunday School and B U P U memorial at morning Christian Church and evening Presbyterian Baccalaureate.
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V. Union Baptist Church
W. F. Huxford
Iowa Falls
Maud Lucas
Henrietta Case
Denver B. Y. P. A
Davenport
Pike's Peak
Estes Park
Colorado Springs
The
Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
First Church of Christ Scientist Services and Times
Sunday services at eleven with the sermon Soul and Body. Golden text from I Corinthians 6:20. Sunday School at ten. Wednesday evening meeting at seven.
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First Church
Scientist
Free reading room opens Wednesdays and Saturdays for Bible study
A public reading room welcomes visitors every Wednesday and Saturday from 3 to 5 in the afternoon. The Bible and all authorized Christian Science literature may be read borrowed or purchased. All are invited to attend services and visit the room.
Vacation Church School Interdenominational Plan Outlined
Pastor H L Olmstead urges parents to examine a proposed Inter-denominational Vacation Church School. The program runs two and a half hours daily for five days, with age group divisions and emphasis on religious education integrated with daily living. Memorial Sunday is set for May 25 with a union service led by Rev Husxfford.
Estherville church invites all for old fashioned truth
VRH MISSISSIPPI urges Iowa farmers to move to Mississippi via a new merchant planter farmer association in Columbus Lowndes County. The notice promotes Middle Western farmer immigration and welcomes all to a traditional service at the Iowa Farmers Free Methodist Church with open seating and plain dress.
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Iowa
Columbus
Lowndes County
Misissippi
Mississippi
Birth Report Shirley Marie Heneman Born to Heneman Family
March 20 birth notice lists Shirley Marie Heneman daughter of Daniel H and Olive M Heneman, noted in the local birth column with parent names and birth date.
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Shirley Marie Heneman
Daniel H
Olive M
Local Birth Announcements From Estherville and Surrounding Areas
A sequence of birth notices lists newborns with parents and hometowns including Estherville Ringsted Estherville Center Two Montgomery and Weir. Names include Olling Miller Johnson Jamison Kurtz Weir Abbas Smith Reed Bixby Bucy Bringle Cockburn Davis Leechen Hyer with April birth dates and parental lines.
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Olseri Hineman
Lincoln
Lesely William
Lewis L
Ida Lawson Tiervold
LincsIn
Donald Leroy Olling
Peter Hansén
Sophia Ny Peterson Olling
Ringsted
Eugene Frank Miller
William
Etta Bauman Miller
Mildred Marie Johnson
George W
Dora Marie Larsen Johnson
Francis William Foote
Frank Broughton
Elsie Bahl Foote
Montgomery
Marcella Ruth Jamison
Guy E
Anna J. Lane Jamison
Esthervile
Lloyd Norman Kurtz
Clarence Raymond
Esther Rentz Kurtz
Estherville
Wilma Marie Weir
Lyman George
Eunice Shultz
Weir
Emmet
Edward Elbert Abbas
John
Esther Anderson Abbas
Jack Emery Smith
Lowel Jacob
Birdie Rose Nelson Smith
Phyllis Marie Reed
Bruce McKinley
Bertha Catherine Peterson Reed
Caryl Lee Bixby
John and
Etta Johnson Bixby
Merle Eugene Bucy
Howard A
Ferne Ethel West Bucy
Ruth Alma Bringle
Arthur Taylor
Alma ‘Sophia Jeglum Bringle
Robert Henry Cockburn
Harry W
Leont Schotts Cockburn
Milton Lynn Davis
Milo,c
Helen K. Kuce Davis
Louise Leeschen
Sof
Fred A
Pauline Hemmings Leechen
Center Two
Irene Mildred Hyer
Warren W
Blanch Louise Kirchner Hyer
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Estherville High School
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West Union Fayette County
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Washington Avenue
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