Picnic Plans Spoiled by Cloudburst Near Waverly
A cloudburst four miles north of Waverly at 10 30 yesterday halted a planned gathering at the Lite Brown Church in the Vale. People from Waterloo Hampton Clarksville Shell Rock Charles City New Hampton and Greene could not meet for a picnic and sermon by Dr George Wood Anderson. Dr E J Lockwood had arranged invitations to eight area pastors for a regional celebration. Early morning forecasts prompted some to cancel, but others hoped to proceed as weather cleared.
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Waverly
Waterlooampton
Clarksville
Shell Rock
Charles City
New Hampton
Greene
the Vale
Myers
Hampton
Janesville
George Wood Anderson
Grace M. E. Church
E. J. Lockwood
Grace Church
Orpine
Cloudburst Halts Car Party on Rainy Waverly Route
Dr Lockwood and drivers L E Park H T Fisher and W B Small lead a picnic group split by a cloudburst near Waverly. Park car becomes stuck four miles north, mud and a broken spring halt progress. The party later gathers at Jangaville then Cedar and Shell Rock rivers for a second picnic and supper.
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Lockwood
Small
Mr. Fisher
Jangaville
Cedar
Shell Rock
Mies Craig
Jack
No-To-Bac Helps Break Tobacco Habit Ad
The advertisement proclaims No-To-Bac tablets curb cigarette and cigar cravings. It promises relief from tobacco urges and a potential complete habit break, with a money back guarantee if cravings persist.
Farm Barn Burned in Lightning Strike at Independence
Independence Ia April 26. Special report says contents of A R Henderson farm barn were destroyed by a lightning fire yesterday. Only hogs kept inside were saved. The article lists Campbell Miss Ettle Williams Mrs W B Heed along with Fisher and Jack son and Mrs Georges W DeWald and Mrs Holliater among those connected to the incident.
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Independence
A. R. Henderson
Osage Seeks Post Office Building and Site
Osage Ja April 26 A bill calling for a post office building and site for this city has been introduced in congress and referred to the committees on public buildings and grounds The cost limit is placed at $100000
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Phoenix
East Fourth St
Dr. Lockwood
L. E. Park
H. T. Fisher
W. B. Small
Park
Miriam
George Bandfield
Elizabeth Gale
Elizabeth Starr
Cloudburst
Sher OF
TOA
Anne
Booth-Joseph CO. Jewelers and Diamond Merchants
Nat'l Bank Bldg
OSAGE
Monarch Brand
Robert Drug Company
Os Sycamore ST
Firestone
Arants Waterloo
Oxford
Brown
Arant Shoe Shop
Waterloo
WysteRtoo Electrical Supply CO. “Electrical Pioneers
Nichols & Gates
West Fourth St
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