Greater Iowa boosters form permanent organization
W W Marsh of Waterloo was elected president and Ralph Bolton of Des Moines secretary treasurer of the Greater Iowa association at a Cedar Rapids meeting of 50 Iowa boosters. The subcommittee drafted the constitution and bylaws, and the group intends to promote Iowa benefits and support the Iowa building at the Panama Pacific exposition. A booster train will tour the state to drum up support for the San Francisco exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Ralph Bolton
Des Moines
Greater Iowa Association
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Clarke
San Francisco
Montrose
Greater
W. G. Haskell
St Louis
St. Louis
Fivery
John Fiske Principal Named Anita Superintendent
Joe M. Martin, principal of the John Fiske school, has been elected to the position of superintendent of schools at Anita, Ja. for next year. He will commence his work there next fall. The position carries a substantial increase in salary over what he has been receiving.
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Joe M. Martin
John Fiske
Anita
Waterloo visitors and local events at New Hartford
Among Waterloo visitors on Saturday were Mrs. E. Fitch Mrs. H J Wood Mrs W H Shannon and Mrs Eliza Farnsworth Mrs Julius Fredrickson visited Storm Lake Sunday to see friends Mr and Mrs F C Harmon and daughter and Mr and Mrs B Johnson of Shell Rock were guests at the W J Harmon home Sunday Mrs 8 W Griffith traveled to Waterloo week due to her daughter Mrs Frank Huntley illness Mr Charles Booten and aunt Miss Viola Booten were guests at the F Kealey home Regular meeting of New Hartford chapter EF S Tuesday night April 28 with initiatory work illustrated by a stereopticon Ed Fitch called to Dubuque to serve as federal grand juror Beaver lodge A F and A M installing electric lights EF Kealey bought the Dumont Journal to take possession about May 1 Mrs Wattie Strand visiting sister Mrs Charles Benson at Rowran Ta
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New Hartford
Waterloo
E. Fitch
H. J. Wood
W. H. Shannon
Eliza Farnsworth
Julius Fredrickson
Storm Lake
F. C. Harmon
B. Johnson
Shell Rock
W. J. Harmon
W. Griffith
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Bourquin
Dr.Jaynes
Dunham & Knipe
Ed Fitch
Dubuque
Beaver Lodge
EF. Kealey
Dumont Journal
Wattie Strand
Charles Benson
Rowran
Floyd Community Notes Harp Ties And Family Visits
Floyd April notes list moves to Osage visits by Rowe Perrin and Miller families. Relatives from Minnesota attend the death of Mila Raymond. Arbor Day activities at the public school include a picnic. Osage property sale to Cady of Waterloo and other local family visits are noted.
Manly man to start Dunkerton weekly paper
Ty Hill of Manly Iowa visited Dunkerton to locate a site for a new weekly paper. He has rented the Relimer room beneath the club room and may operate the plant himself or hire a manager. Hill taught at the Lester Center Schoolhouse about twenty years ago. Mrs Katherine Smith wife of L W F Smith died at home aged 74. She leaves a large family and will be buried after a 1 pm Wednesday funeral. Born in Germany she came to the U S at age seven.
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Dunkerton
F. Ty. Hill
Manly
Hill
Lester Center
Katherine Smith
L. W. F. Smith
Smith
Katherine Brunn
Germany
Walker Area Social and Legal Notes Update
Anta Bell from Cedar Rapids visits friends in Walker while Michail Schnitz weds Jessie Mayocks at Sacred Heart with Rev O Den nell officiating. Liddle buys Bennett store building for 2700 dollars. Phillip injured in a runaway near Walker. repair status updates follow. State College for the Blind alum Alia Randall returns from Vinton. Molenhorn ends grand juror term. Evangelical Lutheran district meeting held in Waterloo with 24 pastors, 18 attending.
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Michail Schnitz
Jessie Mayocks
Sacred Heart Church
Walker
Father Odennell
Michael Schmitz
M James Mayocks
Renton County
Liddle
Bennett
Referens
Theo. W Hawkinson
T. E. Phillips
Colyer
Am concert tour guest and visitors in St Ansgar
Miss Helga Olsen of Minneapolis visiting St Ansgar spent a few days meeting old friends. A Wambeam from Halsted, N D arrived for a visit with his brother A L Wambeam. Rev J Warton and Mrs Warton came from Center Grove to stay with Mrs Warton's mother Mrs Fulton. Emil Sadlacek and family from Thief River Falls Minn also visiting relatives. Mrs Thos Dala left for Cresco to visit a daughter then will go to Miller S D. Ladies signing for tickets for a Comentia Selance course held a meeting and voted to ask
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St. Ansgar
Helga Olsen
Minneapolis
A. Wambeam
Haltemn
N. D
A. L. Wambeam
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Mexico
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Mach
Nowa Boosters
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Black Hawk County
German Lutheran Church
Joseph Sons CO
First National Bank Building
Floyd
Austin Miller
Osage
Rowe
Carl Perrin
Austin Perrin
Bremer
Geo. Johnson James Miller
Geo. Perrin
Marsh Perrin
Seaver
Minnesota
Mila Raymond
Gage
J. W. Johnson
Charles City
Dic School
C. N. Barney
Rudd
Tina Krumroy
Clarence Felixhone
Smart Shop
Bedford
Coats
Jess
East Fourth Street
the Smart Shop
Terloo
IOW
Ant
Mr. Bondurant
The
Smith Lumber Co
Simanck
Chas, Dilts
Phillip
T. J. Tlegland
Waterloo-St
Ansgar
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Missouri Synod
Goodwin Corset
Mrs. Gorham
Marsh Place
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