Riverside Notices and Parish Card Party Report
Riverside residents join National Guard duty notices for the Latta twins at Waterloo Rath Packing plant. A card party in St. Mary's hall raised funds for the church treasury with sixteen euchre and pinochle tables and prizes. Memorial Day observance closes Riverside businesses May 1 with limited post office service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Heitzman
Donald
Ronald Latta
Q. FE. Latta
Riverside
Iowa National Guard
Rath
Waterloo
Latta Brothers
St. Mary's Hall
Peter Sehneider
Amelia Schmidt
Earl Waldschmidt
Thomas Walsh
Y Social Club Meets With Mrs M Brown
Riverside May 28 The Y Social club meets at Mrs Marvin Brown north of Riverside with a brief business session and social afternoon. Refreshments are served by hostess assisted by Mrs Lester Schnoebelen. Attending are Mrs Robert Rummelhart Mrs John Walsh Mrs Lester Schnoebelen Mrs Leon Bulger and members including Mrs Anna Younkin Mrs Cloyd Cress and others. Visitor guests from Washington included Mr Albert Franzen and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary-Martha
Methodist Sunday School
Cedar Township
F. M. Flemming
Lexington
Lexington Methodist Church
Clara Patterson
Laura Longwell
Mabel Timmons
Gertrude Tipton
Riverside
Marvin Brown
Robert Rummelhart
John Walsh
Phoenix
Arizona
Lester Schnoebelen
Leon Bulger
Anna Younkin
Cloyd Cress
Clarence, Rummelhart
Joseph Libenguth
Louis Waldschmidt
Gertrude Bulger
A. J. Waldschmidt
Albert Franzen
Charles
Eleene
Lucille
Washington
Albert Dann
Rural letter carriers to be excused from trips
A local notice states that rural letter carriers will be excused from making their regular trips. The item outlines the change in schedule and who will approve temporary adjustments.
First Electrocution Marks Electric Execution Era
Convicted murderer William Kemmler alias John Hart was electrocuted at Auburn prison New York in 1890 becoming the first person legally executed by electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kemmler
John Hart
Auburn Prison
Auburn, N. Y
Milk in Medicine Through the Ages
Milk has served medicinally industrially and domestically for over six millennia. The milk bottle was invented in 1884 by Dr. H. D. Thatcher in Potsdam New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Thatcher
Potsdam
N. Y
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A. W. Motley
Davenport
Albert Dunn
Bertha Tener
Marie
Indianapolis
Indiana
George B Slawson
Margaret Cress
Cedar Rapids
Minnie Holtz
Wehr Photo
Y Social Club
Estelle Crutz
Carl S. Rice
St. Ambrose
D. Rice
Dwayne Heitzman
Spurgeon
Batiste
Taffeta Petticoats
Jugenheimer Standard
Armory
Terrys
Ann Lao
Belle Isle
Fine Tou
Xio
Cynthia
Marquisette
Hedenberg
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