Plan to Exhibit Grout Relics in Courthouse Hall
Preliminary arrangements are under way to exhibit relics collected by IL W Grout, a pioneer and former State Senator, in the courthouse hall. Edgar R Harlan, curator of the Town Historical Society, met with county board members to outline permanent custody and display plans and to estimate display cabinet costs for next Monday’s meeting.
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IL. W. Grout
Statg Stnater
Edgar R. Harlan
Historical Society
Radio Search Aims To Find Grundy Elopers
Grundy Center April dispatch reports use of radio to locate Clarence Ford 28 night watchman and Thorn Wiesler 18 who vanished Friday night. Descriptions broadcast and a 50 reward offered. Mrs Ford refuses to press charges against her husband, believed to have eloped with the girl in his car. Fort Dodge rumor claims Robert Henderson tied to a separate jewel theft in Superior Wisconsin.
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Grundy Center
Clarence Ford
Thorn, Wiesler
Henderson Tlold
Fort Dodge
Jins
Robert Henderson
Sioux City
Superior
Wis
Nic
Never Better Band in Waterloo at Legion Open Rehearsal
A large Waterloo crowd attended Memorial hall for an open Legion band rehearsal led by Cressy Whayhun. The 36-member Becker Thapian post band performed a varied program to enthusiastic applause, marking the unit's first concert-style appearance in public.
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Waterloo
Amercian Legion
Memorial Hall
Cressy Whayhun
Becker Thapian Post Aml
Stacyville Girl Wins Mitchell Spelling Contest
Stacyville eighth graders competed Monday afternoon at the courthouse for the Mitchell spelling contest. Florence Weber of Visitation school won first, Isabel Bradwell of Otvatto took second, and Kut Liarson of Mona placed third. Prizes included dictionaries and readers for each school. judges praised broad county participation with all schools represented except St. Ansgar.
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Aril
Florence Weber
Visitation School
Stacyville
Isabel Bradwell
Otvatto
Kut Liarson
Mona
Priz
Stacsvilla Schowl
Otranto
Wy Ie
Polka
Laue
Osuse
Wrank Ketchum
Villa
Worns
St. Ansgar
Constipation How to Keep Bowels Regular
Dr Caldwell, a Monticello physician for 47 years, promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative that restores natural bowel regularity without harsh pills. He argues most headaches biliousness indigestion and stomach upset stem from constipation and that mild relief is possible without drastic purges.
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W. B.caldwell
Monti
Dr. Caldwell
Fraer School Debt Being Reduced at Rapid Rate
In Traer on April 20 special report shows Fraer school district debt at 77000 with a 105060 building erected in 1918. Bonded debt 92000. balance covered by overdrafts. Of 105000 debt, 88000 paid to date. Next year 22000 due as part of 62000 issue for 1927. Full cancellation projected in 17 to 18 years amid rising operating costs. Taxes unlikely to fall soon due to high instructional expenses per pupil and staff costs. Traer taxes have fallen from 162 mills in 1921 to around 20 mills.
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Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Whiting
Standard 672 Company
Chicago
Middle West
Tracr
Brown
Fraer
Santies
Lyel
Suaiigs
Traer
Parochial School Junior Dramatic Class Stage Show
Oelwein April 27 Junior dramatic class presented a program of plays and drills Sunday evening to a large audience, earning applause for the engaging effort and performances.
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Oelwein
Crescent Council R and SM to Hold Assembly May 3
Crescent council No. 16 Royal and Select Masters will hold a State assembly on May 3. Imperial Master C. E. Brinkerhoff announced today that the afternoon session at 2 o clock in the Masonic temple will focus on royal master and select master degrees. A 6:36 dinner will be served and the ex- excellent degree will be exemplified in full foray at the evening session.
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Grout
Cenfer
County Board
Legion
Caldwell
Pepsin
W. B. Caldwell
Standard Oil Building
South Michigan Avenue
Wwaterloo
Largargest
Clothiers 9
Gabardine
Dawson
Snap Brim Tat
Rin Buaranten
Warsaw
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