Kid McCoy Sentenced for Manslaughter in Los Angeles
Kid McCoy, former prizefighter, convicted of manslaughter in the August death of Mrs Theresa W Mors, sentenced to one to ten years in San Quentin. In Council Bluffs, the grand jury probes first degree murder charges against Blanch Galvin, Atlantic girl, for the death of her baby left in the street. the mother remains in jail.
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Kid McCoy
Los Angeles
Theresa W. Mors
San Quentin
Baby
Council Bluffs
Mid-Winter District Court
Blanch Galvin
Atlantic Girl
News Notes From Haskins and Nearby Towns
Neighbors visit relatives and friends in Washington Davenport and Iowa City. Local residents attend college, ship hogs, and join community events. A wolf sighting and a 21-person prayer meeting highlight the week.
Evangelistic Meetings Set in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville residents report growing interest in daily prayer meetings. The evangelistic series will open at the Methodist church next Monday January 12 led by Rev E R Mitchell of Kent Iowa with Rev W S Moore of Ainsworth to preach the opening night. The program is expected to run two weeks.
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Crawfordsville
Elmer McFadden
Washington
C. A. Sprague
George Yeager
J. H. Jones
Methodist Church
E. R. Mitchell
Kent
Hayes
W. S. Moore
Ainsworth
Young Salem Man Featured In Crawfordsville News Item
A young man from Salem figures in a Crawfordsville report dated January 7 as the item notes his involvement in a local event or circumstance, highlighting potential community impact and local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Salem
Young People Host Watch Party and Community Notes
The Titus neighborhood held a New Year watch party at Mr. and Mrs. David Kleese with games dancing and refreshments. Other items report family visits cattle shipments hogs hay sales coasting parties troop activities and a January 4 1926 birth Patricia Anita Griffiths first granddaughter, with Lucile Burroughs and Earl Shaffer wed in Washington and to reside in Brighton next year.
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Titus
David Kleese
Brown
Emil Fink
J. B. Lemley
Ira Miller
Tom Miller
Ollie
Tom Carria
Andy
Bill Anguatine
Wellston
Bill
Harry Hutt
Chicago
Joe Nebergall
Illinois
Patricia Anita
Argy Hutt
Harry Whittacer
Clifford Snyder
Ward Augustine
Ames
Tom Carris
Winofred
Troop 2
Girl Scouta
Livingston
Clement Griffiths
Harry Kleese
Jim Combs
Dublin
Clarence Oliver
Lucile Burroughs
Earl Shaffer
Washington
Brighton
Community notes from Columbus Junction daily life
Mrs. J W Hubbard hosted the Half Hour club with Anne Nichols and Abie's Irish Rose as study. New Women’s Auxiliary to the American Legion officers were installed Tuesday. R L Van Meter visited Bert in town after Cedar Rapids trip. Norwood and Muscatine visitors stopped by. Reverend J N Noly took charge of local Reform ed churches and will preach Sunday at 7 30 pm. Various locals traveled, attended services, and joined church activities as winter weather and community events continue.
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Columbus Junction
J. W. Hubbard
Anne Nichols
Nettie Blair
B O. Nbwell
Women’s Auxiliary
American Legion
R. L. van Meter
Cedar Rapids
Bert
F. H. Johnston
Chas Eliason
Arthur Williams
Muscatine
H. L. Duncan
Eliza Johnston
M. E. Church
James Reaney
Neil Anwyl
Vivian de Mar
Winterset
David R. Jones
Clayton van Meter
Coe College
Ray Sinclair
Neyman
Ainsworth
South English
Keota
Louisa Seoter
J. Rane
Presbyterian Sunday School
Edith Marshall
Philathea
Bert Gilbertson
Earl Smith
Carl Giffey
Glenn Ayers
Washington
The
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
Norma Giffey
Bprie Ruston
Iona Simmons
Elizabeth McWilliams
W. E. Ruston
Pleasant Hill Social Notes Hit By Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs W C Hotle and family visited Sunday with Howard Bakers. Rev B W Pettit stayed with Silas Caldwell over Sunday. Sam Baker and children called on Bryan Swift Sunday night. Ladies Aid served lunch at John Erlenbush sale Wednesday. Howard Bakers family and Sam Bakers hosted visits others. Bryan Swift delivered hogs to Havre Thursday morning. Silas Caldwell Howard Caldwell Fred Telford and Homer Shephart families spent Wednesday evening.
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Pleasant Hill
W. C. Hotle
Howard Baker's
B. W. Pettit
Silas Caldwell
Sam Baker
Bryan Swifts
Ladies Aid
Howard Baker
Sam Bakers
Erlenbush
Bryan Swift
Havre
Silag Caldwell
Howard Caldwell
Fred Telford
Homer Shephart
Cotter Community News Highlights and Games
Cotter and nearby families share illness notes and visits. Loretta Daly visits Muscatine with sister Mrs Oran McNatey while Dennis Peters spends time at the Price Davis home. Local teams COTTER Independents lose 14 to 10 to B B Jean. Cotter girls and team next visit Wyman. A ten pound daughter born to Mr and Mrs Frank Hauenstein, Roberta Jean. Stapp ventures to Davenport on business. Humphrey Davis and Mary visit Able McBride. O E Duncan hosts Community Club. Garry Stapp works at ice house. seven carloads of live stock shipped yesterday.
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Jarrett Peters
Dave Peters
Columbus Junction
B. B. Jean
Cotter
Wyman
Frank Hauenstein
Roberta Jean George B. Stapp
Davenport
Humphrey Davis
Mary
Able McBride
O. E. Duncan
Garry Stapp
Iowa Night News: Sled Crash Injures Four Children
Burlington reports four children seriously injured when a bob sled collided with a car. Cedar Rapids notes County Attorney Barngrover will continue the Armstrong Schrader death case despite a revolver found linked to the self-inflicted death. Meisner in Chicago remarries despite a divorce clause forbidding remarriage for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Barngrover
Armstrong J. Schrader
Frank Meiser
Chicago
Composer's Widow in Grave Condition at Bayreuth
BAYREUTH Bavaria Jan 9 The condition of Frau Wagner widow of the great composer Richard Wagner is causing grave apprehensions among relatives and friends of the family.
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Bayreuth
Bavaria
Frau Wagner
Richard Wagner
House Rejects Natl Guard funding increase amendment
Washington January 9 The House resumed debate on the war department appropriation bill and rejected Representative Hulls amendment to raise by 270000 the 9990000 allotted for the national guard.
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Washington
War Department
House
Hull
Iowa
Denmark moves toward prohibition in 270 of 2230 communes
Larsen Ledet of Aarhus, a Danish parliament member and prohibition movement leader, reports that 270 communes favor prohibition while 60 keep alcohol, urging that Europe cannot morally or economically regenerate while intoxicating liquor remains.
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Denmark
Aarhus
Larsen Ledet
M. Ledet
Europe
Woodbury county farm bureau opposes child labor amendment
Sioux City January 7 The Woodbury county farm bureau meeting passed a resolution opposing the child labor amendment to be presented to the next legislature. The group endorsed the gasoline tax proposal and considered the Nebraska bank guarantee law as a model for an Iowa statute, though action was postponed. BE Ellison of Lawson was reelected president.
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Sioux City
Woodbury County Farm Bureau
Nebraska
Iowa
BE. A. Ellison
Lawson
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Lasalle McCreedy
Cedar Falla
Richard Leffler
Iowa City
Hazel Booth
J. R. McCreedys
Charlie Davis
J. M. Stone
Luther Gormly
Jeannette Wooley
Nat'l Bank
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