Disappearance of reclusive man Kelley near Chelsea
William Kelley, 67, of Chelsea near Grinnell college land, vanished since March 26. A note found at his shanty says he was gravely ill and asks for a simple funeral with money to neighbor Christenson. Search by Chelsea authorities and locals continues along the Iowa river.
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Toledo
Willan Kelley
Grinnell
Chelsea
Long Point
Joseph Novak
Kelley
Jeng Christensen
Tong Point
Wesley
Ilness
Supervisor Novak
Willian Agtmussen
Noval
Chelsea Bank
Christensen
Keling
Iowa
Tie
Farris
Novak
Tinos
Reyton County
Chelsea- Tange Point
Bank at Toledo to Operate Soon
April 1 report says the National Bank of Toledo plan to replace the closed First National Bank has been approved by the federal Comptroller in Washington. Stockholders will elect directors Friday. C. Welle Sally is named cashier and managing officer, with plans to open within 30 days.
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Courier
Toledo
National Bank of
Comptroller
Aslge
Tursday
Ehtef
Im Chicarn
Washington
Sully
C. Welle
Sally
Bir
Welle
Tilmself
World War Veteran Myers Dies at St Paul Hospital
Ralph Co. Myers, world war veteran, died Wednesday in a government hospital at St. Paul Minnesota after months there. He had no known relatives nearby. A Waterloo contractor, A. E. Smith, is erecting a residence for TF Hy Schmidt, chairman of the First National Bank. A separate item reports KE Croyle sustaining head and ankle injuries when a team dragged a wagon over him in Horton Indiana.
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Coariar
Pysart
Ralph Co. Myers
St. Paul
Minn
Measaga
A. E. Smith
Waterloo
Hy Schmidt
Chahfer
First National Bani
Parkersburg Postoffice Building Nears Completion
April 7 Parkersburg reports progress on the new postoffice building with plating near finish. Mr and Mrs Okke Van Halen celebrated their forty fifth wedding anniversary on April 4 hosting their children and in laws including Arsuse Van Haven Fred Knocke and families from Parkersburg Bella Plaine Shell Rock Cedar Falls and Stout. Cemetery association officers elected include Mrs Lewis Chamberlin president Mrs EG Sehrack secretary and Mrs Martin Peterson treasurer Archae J Grim sexton re elected.
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Courier
Parkersburg
Postoffice
Mrv
Okke van Halen
Arsuse van Haven
Fred Knocke
Alice van Haven
Bella Plaine
Henry van Daven
Shell Rock
Chris Schatzberg
Cedar Falls
Henry Borke
Stout
Cemetery Association
Lewis Chamberlin
EG. Sehrack
Martin Peterson
Archae J. Grim
Sexton
State declamatory contest draws 19 entries from Tama schools
Thirteen Tama high schools will compete in the State Declamatory Contest in Toledo on April 15 with Violet McClaskey representing the city in the dramatic division. Other entrants cover a mix of statement and humorous categories including Charles Molbrook and Miss Leona Buckridge, while Tama county dominates juvenile home adoptions and local government notes.
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Faurine
Toledo
Towa
Violet McClaskey
McClaskey
Keokuk
Olumewa
Bussey
Allewan
Cross
Waalkus Blank
Genevieve Henderson
State Board of Control
Marely
Heiderson
Wendersen
Sumner Youth Enter National Forensic Meet
Corneli Swaney and Robbere Dirkman of Upper Town Jett will travel to St Paul to compete in the extemporaneous speaking contest at the national forensic fraternity's provincial convention. Dickman, a Sumner sophomore, is noted as an outstanding debater and recent representative for Upper Town in the state extempore contest at Mount Pleasant.
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Fayette
Corneli Swaney
Robbere Dirkman
Upper Town
St. Paul
TH Kappa Delta
Etarhfipter
Dickman
Sumner
Mount Pleasant
NIELS JACOBSEN RITES AT CEDAR FALLS CHAPEL
Funeral services for Niels Jacobsen 90 will be held at Dahl chapel at 2 p m. He died at the county home early today and had lived in Black Hawk County for 39 years.
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Niels Jacobsen
Cedar Falls Chapel
Cawrier &Pedal Sarvten
Cedar Watts
Spyll
Dahl Chapel
M. Freidas
Niele Jacobsen
Black Hawk Eminty
Union Worship Marks Holy Week in Independence
Independence notes Holy Week services beginning Monday April 11 with Rev. Ray L. Smith and Rev. Ralph V. Gilbert as speakers. Special Good Friday services at 3 o'clock in each church and union communion at the Methodist. Other pastors organize Catholic and Lutheran weeklong activities. First Baptist lacks services due to vacancy. Obituaries include Alvina Reynolds-prassant and Agnes Maloney. Athletic Banquet at the high school reports about 60 guests with maroon and white decorations.
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Courier
Independence
Ane
Cine
First Presbyterian Church
Ray L. Smith
Methodist Church
Ralph V. Gilbert
Presbyterian
St. John's
St. Joseph's Catholic
Immanual Twuthervan
James Episenyal
WW. H. Hoga
Morith Aro
Treasury Note Found At Lawn City Bank In April Turmoil
A one hundred eighty dollar United States treasury note issued July 13 1864 was presented for collection at Citizens Sayings bank by Mrs. Frank Lewis from her late husband papers. The note will be held until federal treasury advice on value and unsure whether principal or interest is collectible.
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Motor Falls
United States Treasury
Citizens
Sayings Bank
Frank Lewis
Federal Treasury
First Presbyterian Congregation
Anna Severin
Mrs Catherine Schmidt Receives Watch For 26 Years Service
War ner Manufacturing company officials praised Miss Catherine Schmidt in a Tuesday evening office gathering. After a plated supper she received a wrist watch and a bouquet of roses for her 26 years in the clerical division. Adam Wagner presented the gift as company president.
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Warner Manufacturing Company
Catherine Schmidt
Quaprise Party Honors La Porte Pastor and Wife
The Methodist Sunday school class hosted a surprise fifteenth wedding anniversary for Rey and Mrs TH A Crumb at the parsonage. A covered dish supper and social hour followed, with a gift of silver presented to the couple.
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Courier Special Services
Highland Club
Mont Foss
Charles Oren
George Ponsford
Adlny Robartson
John Kerr
Marie Pauls
Davelder
Micka
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Leo Rober
M. HK
Aid Society
Crumb
Vision
Methodist Aid Society
Bs GF
Unger
Margaven
Cecil Secier
Virgin Maogie
Dean Stewart
Myre
J. OW. Stewart
Wirterloo
Munorial
Waterloo
Mro
Oscar Jwarvey
Jh. C. Herie
D. J. Hummel
Maybeth Brown
Ale
Raymons Brown
Brown
Mille Warvey
Harvey
Pickerd Tip
Pard
Uttle
Manel
Cumberland
Walt
B. FP. Focher
Roy Tee
Frank Kenney
Aesan
Palm Sunday services set for April at parish school
Fifteen students of Wlinger parish school will be confirmed Palm Sunday. There will be preaching services, not hurried, at the parish church. Impassable sections in this column reflect damaged text.
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Canvirr Syreiat Servet Greshian
Wlinger Parachtal School
Comtimiendt Palm Sanday
Parole bid rises for banker tied to embezzlement
A. Jos Kolthoff, who admitted embezzling about 460000 from the Darrow Trust and Savings bank, seeks parole from St. Madison after a 20 year sentence. Local supporters urge release, arguing confinement would harden him and noting bank losses and dividend history. Hospitalization note ends report.
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tCayrey
New Hampton
A. Jos Kolthatf
Morehan
Darrow Trust & Savings Bank
St. Madison
Nolthoff
Welthoff
Walthoff
John W. Samlnsky
Kalthoff
Des Moines
Sandusky
Koltont
W Kolthoff
Darrow ‘Trust & Savings Bank
Kallhoit
State Bougking Department
Kalthoit
Wolthoff
Ela
Pridas
Askel
Weight Gain Pills Promise Quick 5 Pound Increase
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod liver oil tablets as a fast weight gain remedy claiming to boost flesh and strength. It notes 60 tablets cost 60 cents and offers a money back guarantee if results aren’t seen, targeting skinny men and women.
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McCoy
Wander Bros. Roherk
Miller
Healthful Foods and Vital Supplies Promoted
A promotional note extols fast growing health aids and tonics. It touts S and S products as energy boosters and body fortifiers claiming widespread benefits. It mentions roots and herbs, scientific preparation, and доступность at drug stores with varying sizes for economy.
Work Starts Soon on Ames Memorial Building
Ground breaking planned this month for a one million dollar Ames Memorial Union building at Iowa State College. H. E. Pride, secretary, says excavation will begin within three weeks and construction may finish in 18 months if pledges are paid promptly.
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Ames
Iowa State College
H. E. Pride
Pride
Reward Offered For Manchester Free Shooting Suspects
Manchester and county offer a $50 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a promiscuous shooting on Franklin and Payette streets last Wednesday evening. The notice also targets those involved in breaking and entering the high and Central schools find public library.
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Courier
Manchester
Franklin and Payette
Foreman Enters Chicago Hospital for Treatment
Raymond April 7 John OConnell Illinois Central foreman left last night for Chicago to enter Mingis Central hospital for treatment. His placeholder will be liken by William Schlick Cedar Falla Paul McMahon a three year old son of Mela and Mera. Thomas Muc Mahon is recovering at St Francis hospital Wahterloo after an operation to relieve mastoid abscess.
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Courier Special Service
Raymond
John O'Connell
Illinois Central
Chicago
Mingis Central Hospital
William Schlick
Cedar Falla
Paul McMahon
Mela
Mera
Thomas Muc Mahon
St. Francis Hospital
Wahterloo
Cornell Orchestra Plays at Dunkerton
The Cornell College Orchestra will perform at the Dunkerton High School auditorium in the evening. A program titled Light and Dawn will be presented, followed by J. F. Pritchard delivering a sermon on The Path at Palms on Sunday morning.
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Dunkerton
Corenet College
Baturay Eveveng
Dewar Sundix
Than
J. FL Pritchard
Palms
Delwein Wins Suit To Recover 516000 In Bank
Delwein city government wins appeal over bank shortage ruling. Court holds the shortage rests with the banker and allows recovery under Broadkhart-Lovrien act, increasing potential recovery to over 40000. Supreme Court upholds murder conviction in Dolizio case. Military training camp plans announced for August. New officers elected for Delwein Women's Club. Local property sales and moves noted, including Ms Thiel property sale and Mr Cusick purchasing a home on Sixth Avenue.
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Ophvein
Delwein
Lower Coure
State Banking Department
George Norton
Town Savings Bank
District Court
Nostor
Supreme Court
Carmillo Dolizio
Cormmental
Phoebe Vargalita
Oelwein
Wonten'’s
Cla. Olivers
Qelweln’ Women's Club
Regina Ingersoll
Smith Kenmady
Frst
Halon
Anconel
J. VW
Blrelehs
L. F. Cook
D. Epson
Merman
Local Officials Announce Appointments and Deaths
Mayor Carnall reappoints Dr. Leopold as city physician and Walter Steward as street commissioner. W B Stone becomes night man on police force, replacing Meakell. Funeral services for Jennie Smith set for Graca Methodist Church. Robert Clark, 12, suffers accidental gunshot wound to hand but is rapidly recovering in Mercy hospital.
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Mrr
Hillman
Rork Island Railroad
Hazieton
Oelwein
Mayne
Carnall
Pop. Leohng
Lata Hotine Meakell
Dennla Smith
Misa Jennie Smith
Graca Methodist
Payette
Miny Cuta
Robert Clark
Kishilh Street
Culain
Tureday
Mercy Heapital
Manchester Oneida Railway Elects New Officers
At the Manchester and Oneida Railway Co annual stockholders meeting Joseph Aurehinggy was reelected president. Watterson chaired. F B Wilson served as secretary. New directors named include B L Carr George W Dunham W H Hutchinson Charles J Leeds Clarence Brown and Arthur B Tautchinson. G H Dunham elected to fill a vacancy caused by Fred Blair's death.
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Manchesty
Josaph Aurehinggy Wes
Manchester & Oneida Railway Co
Tuesaday
Mr. Watehinson
F. B. Wison
ML Carr
George W. Dunham
W. IL. Hutchinson
Charles J. Leeds
Clarance Brown
Arthur B
Butler Man Injured by Kick of Horse
Vernon McGee of Butler was kicked by a horse causing a hip injury and severe thigh bruise. X-ray showed no broken bones. he rests at his mother's home, Mrs. Ratta McGee. Two members were initiated into Kappa Sigma at the First M E Sunday school party. Marble Rock woman celebrates eighty eighth birthday with out of town guests including Mr. and Mrs Miller and Miss Roxsey Barber. Earl Lindaman of Aplington dies after a year with heart disease at home.
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Couvier
Greene
Vernon McGee
Ratta McGee
Kappa. Sigma Kappa
M. E
Tucaloans
Marble Rock
Marhla Rock
Speietall
YY Miller
Mr. and
Mes
Miller
Shrader
Ambten
Charles
City
Roxsey Barber
Sheffield
Aplington
Earl Lindaman
Far
Fred Lindaman
Adlerika Promises Quick Bowel Cleansing Claims
An advertisement touts Adlerika as a saline intestinal cleanser that cleanses the bowels and removes impurities. It features testimonials from Dr H L Shoub and others, claiming relief from constipation gas indigestion and nervous upset, with distribution through druggists in Waterloo and Miller.
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H. L. Shoub
New York Bays
Adlerika
A. C. Curl
Ded. Weaver
E. Puckett
Josing Adelerika
FL M. PL
Adierika
Amjerdan
Wrterloo
Robert Drug Co
C. Miller
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Geo, Dyneh
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Gren
McMillan
DELUX
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Marfadent Bros
Meisch, Thos. Meisch & Brit Miller
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Henry Muzzey
Narang Grocery Co
Neilsen
Nick Neubauer
Crowther
Oak Avenue Gror
Barne
Iren, Phillips
J. N
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Rizzo
Robert Drug
Toth
Botth
Schuita
L. Shafer
A. H. Schrag
Jos Standard
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L. R
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J. J. Thompson
Cal
Tosoft
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Venter
Rudy Wanegls
Bros
Waterloo Drug Co
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Wittick
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