Vandeveer to Speak at Early Settlers Picnic
Ghity Vandeveer Waverly banker will be principal speaker at the Black Hawk County Early Settlers association picnic Saturday Aug 11 at Hanna Grove on the old Cedar Falls road Short talks will be given by Pioneers Arlene Peters will read sing W B Howell will direct music on Emily George residence lawn Picnic lunch at noon coffee cream sugar provided Eligible members are residents of Black Hawk county for 25 years or more with a 50 cent fee
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Ghity Vandeveer
Waverly
Black Hawk County
Association
Mrs. Callicott Dies at Vinton After Long Illness
Mrs. Frank Callicott died at Vinton hospital after a long illness. Her husband is the survivor. children preceded her. Born in Vinton, she resided there all her life, with maiden name Tharp. Also note: G. Carrier, formerly of Benton county, died in Denver. two sons Garth and Jet reside here. daughter lives at Boulder. Roberta Lorenz is Carrier’s second wife. first wife died about ten years ago. Mrs. F. E. Brown of Sacramento, formerly a resident, was hosted at tea by Mrs. A. W. White.
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Courier Special Service
Vinton
Frank Callicott
Vinton Hospital
Callicott
Tharp
V. G. Carrier
Benton County
Denver
Colo
Garth
Jet
Boulder Coro
Carrier
Roberta Lorenz
F. E. Brown
Sacramento
Cal
A. W. White
Otterville Girl Celebrates Fifthteenth Birthday
Otterville Iowa August 2 The fifteenth birthday anniversary of Avis Marian Sherrer was observed with a surprise party at the home of Mr and Mrs A M Sherrer Tuesday evening. Guests included Carrol Bantz Merritt Budzine Buddy Geissel Glen Mary and Ruth Miller La Vere Bantz Mrs Mildred Miller Elizabeth Blackburn Mary Boody Burdette Anderson Charles Boody Jack Minchner Clifford Camston Allie Bantz John Bibbee Ror Blinkhammer Carl Budzine Fred Geissel and others.
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Courier
Otterville
Avis Marian Sherrer
A. M. Sherrer
Carrol Bantz
Merritt Budzine
Buddy Geissel
Glen
Mary
Ruth Miller
la Vere Bantz
Mildred Miller
Elizabeth Blackburn
Mary Boody
Burdette Anderson
Charles Boody
Messrs. and Mines
Jack Minchner
Clifford Camston
Allie Bantz
John Bibbee
Ror Blinkhammer
Carl Budzine
Fred Geissel
Antarctica described as land of barren ice and cold
A long Associated Press dispatch outlines Antarctica as a barren, icebound continent with extreme cold and high mountains. It contrasts Antarctic life with the Arctic, notes limited vegetation, fossil evidence of prior life, and the plans of Byrd, Lee, and Jeffery to conduct separate reconnaissances.
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John Bk. Cooley
Associated Press
Gopyright
New York
Antarctica
Richar E. Byrd
Sir Hubert Lee
Douglas George Jeffery
Arctic
Altho
Antarctica Named Lands in the Perilous Ice Frontier
A historical account notes Antarctica’s ice bound plateau with high elevations near the pole, where maps divide the continent into loosely defined lands. Explorers first sighted coastal regions, with many territories named after explorers or European monarchs, reflecting a partly mythic early cartography.
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Antarctica
South Pole
Pole
Wilkes Land
Kemp Land
Enderby Land
Coats Land
Graham Land
Edward Vitland
King George V Land
Queen Mary Land
Kaiser Wilhelm
Antarctic Boundaries Challenge Map Makers
Inces has boundaries. Antarcticans sti to much of a geographical enig ma to warrant and familiarities by the map makers, i.
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Inces
Cupid Sees Big July 1928 in Black Hawk county Licenses
In July 1928 Black Hawk county issued 53 marriage licenses up from 46 in July 1927. June 1928 saw 80 licenses, up from 68 in June 1927, reflecting a general rise in marriages this year. The figures come from the county clerk of court's office.
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Black Hawk County
Dan Cupid
Barr Improving After Fall At Home
Mrs Myrtle Barr of 21st Eleventh Street, a former police matron, is reported improving at home after a bad fall last Friday night. The accident occurred when she slipped and sustained injuries.
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MES
Barr
Myrtle Barr
Eleventh Street
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Antarctic
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Mason M
Trds Tire
Eas
Tire
Sycamore St
Fish Auto Wrecking & Supply Co
F Mason Tires
Cupid
Entz Cafe
First National Bank Bldg
Bayside Park
Clear Lake
Iowa
Charity Bits
Bayeide Park
PBR
Bee Geena
Baynide Park
Addresa
Johnson
D&r
West Site Cor. Commercial and West 4Th
Coty
Woodbury
Spock
Phillips Mi
Duc
Woodbury’s Soap
Williams
Burma Shaw
Fletcher Castoria
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Tio Blades
Razor Ind
Neve
Caldwell’s
Pepsin
Nichols
IS Block, Inc
Chicago
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