Daniel Boone a Living Legend of American Hunting
Ted Resting recalls Daniel Boone as a living man and model for sportsmen. The article notes his early life, wilderness trailmaking, beaver trapping and deer hunting by moonrise, and his famous Long Rifle. Boone’s phrase for happiness was simple: a good gun, a good horse and a good wife.
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Daniel Boone
Davy Crockett
Kit Carson
Old Dan'l
Boone
Ken
Moran Tudory
Sait Lick
Moonrise
Weather update and hog prices noted
Top hog price listed at 23.00 with forecast for clearing skies and much colder tonight. Tomorrow expected to be fair with continued cool conditions.
Beef prices in Delmonico's New York four cents a steak
A century ago at Delmonico's in New York the price of a beef steak stood at four cents. Andrew Jackson era government small and taxes rare with no national debt noted.
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Delmonico's
New York
Andrew Jackson
Kalona O.E.S Plans Joint Installation on Jan 5
Naomi Chapter No 185 of the Order of Eastern Star holds a regular meeting in Kalona with Velma Way presiding as they plan a joint installation of Masonic and Eastern Star officers for January 5. Officers elected include Merle Howsare as worthy patron and W D Hochstetler as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Way
Kalona
Naomi
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Velma Way
Masonic
Eastern Star
Merle Howsare
W. D. Hochstetler
Stanley Mouser
H. V. Beck
J. R.swartzendruber
C. G. Tilden
O. L. Rogers
Maes
Near
Wellman
Jay Eastman
Harold
Ralph Faris
Iowa City
Col. Junction O ES elects new officers
In Columbus Junction on December 27 Emma Beckman chapter of the Order of Eastern Star elected officers: Geneva McRoberts asworthy matron E W McWilliams as worthy patron Jennie Lee associate matron B H Shearer associate patron Edith Marshall secretary Laura Edmondson treasurer Flossie Barnard conductor Mildred Morris associate conductress An installation with the Masonic lodge will be held January 11 at the Masonic hall. Dale Kennedy and son of Cedar Rapids, and R P Jacobs of Muscatine were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Emma_ Beckman
Order of Eastern Star
Geneva McRoberts
E. W. McWilliams
Jennie Lee
B. H. Shearer
Edith Marshall
Laura Edmondson
Flossie Barnard
Mildred Morris
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Hall
Dale Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
R. P. Jacobs
Mus
Christmas Visits Across Iowa Communities
Des Moines and many towns share Christmas gatherings as families and relatives visit homes. The list notes visits by John Howard Johnston, Maud Bell, Robert Steffa and four children, James Hoben, John Bell, Spencer Bell, Goetz, Duncan family, Nellie Schlichting, Louise McCleery, Beverly Allen, Arian Lowe, and Fiona May among others, with several hosting dinners and travels to Iowa City, Laurel, California, and Laur el.
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Catine
John H. Davis
John Howard Johnston
Des Moines
F. H. Johnston
Maud Bell
Sioux Falls
S. D
Lois Wells
Robert Steffa
Waterloo
James Hoben
Frank Seidley
Iowa City
John Bell
Lee Colton
Donald Schafer
Roger Peters
Sam Miller
Spencer Bell
Goetz
Muscatine
Mrs. Legal
William A. Duncan
W. T. Duncan
Nellie Schlichting
Gamble Avenue
Louise McCleery
Hugh
Laurel
Clarence
Jennings
Myron
Jack Marion
California
Beverly Allen
Psycopathic Hospital
University of Iowa
James Allen
Arian Lowe
Ottumwa
Max Shaum
Fiona May
Warren May
Marengo Woman Dies in Car Train Crash
Cedar Rapids Iowa December 29 Mrs Katherine Yearin 32 of Marengo died in a hospital here from injuries after a car struck by a city of San Francisco passenger train shortly after 1 am. Her husband Byron Yearin was seriously injured and in very critical condition with a skull penetrating splinter injury.
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Cedar Rapids
Katherine Yearin
Marengo
Linn County
Robert E. Brosh
Yearin
San Francisco
Byron
Iowa City
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FOX
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SAT
Taiding
Republic
Ordierinae
the Gallant Lepion
Andy Devine
Jack Holt
Ted
Robin Hood
Washington
Bob Shields
Chicago
Bill
Shields
Indianapolis
Mas
Titia and
Edith Shields
American Legion Hall
Iowa
Denny Slo-Foot
His
The
National Bank
National Bank OF Washington
Brown
Rosalind Russell
Sydney Greenstreet
Leo Genn Claire Trevor Leon Ames
Frank McHugh
Queen of Sports
Louise Pratt Miller
State & Fox
Louise Pratt
M “Miller
Kalona O.E.S
Masons
Ed Downs
Harold Schnoebelen
Bobby
Walter Lehman
Carolyn
Oklahoma
Tom Russell
Linda Kay
Karen Sue
Claremore
Okla
W. D. Russell
H. J. Bigelow
John Bigelow
Ronald
Henefer
Utah
Milton Hollingshead
George Miller
Albia
Frank Fry
George Fry
Daryl
Delores
H. J. Fry
Arlo Fry
Wayne
Margery
Bud Hervert
George Hervert
Bonnie
Collis
Minn
Chase Millice and
Col. Junction
O.E.S. S
Faye Emerson Roosevelt
Elliott Roosevelt
Hyde Park
International Soundphoto
Moise
Speedway
Carnation
del Monte
Canada
Ens
Heinz
Hile
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