Wedding of Miss Kirk Crow and Harold Shafer
The wedding took place last evening at 424 Locust street with Miss Josephine Kirk Crow and Mr Harold Vincent Shafer married by Rev EL Wain. Attendants were Miss Ina Crow and Mr Jon Shafer. Guests from Vinton and nearby towns attended. The bride wore white silk with crepe de chine trims. the couple planned to reside in Iowa.
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Ina
Ethel
Anna Kress
Doriser
Olive Moss
Laura Shieksting
C. P. Er
Sarah Gee
Bert McKeffey
Hen Balston
Howard
Lovejoy
Diefenbach
Paul
Vinton
Clark
Associated Nufacturers’ Company
Shafer
H. D. Shafer
Ayalonara
Laws Ry
Demure bride ties knot amid war era fashion cues
A postwar era wedding featuring a bride of Capt. Richard Duande and daughter-in-law of Gov. Edward F. Dunne, showing a white satin and tulle gown with a painted skirt and panniers. The ceremony occurred as national guards were sent to Mexico, signaling a period of conflict.
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Richard Duande
Guv
Edward F. Dunne
Ilnots
Mexico
Garment Description From an Autumn Wardrobe Display
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a dress with long sleeves of tulle gathered at the shoulders, a bodice adorned with crystal beads, and a long skirt with a matching overlay. The text is fragmented and hard to parse.
Lamp Fire Endangers Child in Lewin Street Home
Fire at a Lewin Street residence endangers a five year old as a lamp malfunctions in the night. Neighbors report screams and a stairway escape as the blaze spreads. Captain Lou Armstrong and Piper Clases Dacion respond with a truck and extinguish the fire after removing debris from the building.
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Datinhfercor
G. Tideel
Tani
Tha Vani
Sheabla
Aalmop
Peek Owas
Son Hie
Lou Armstrong
Piper Clases Dacion
Threehfer
Easterners Ask About Town Crops In Clinton
Holden, Waterloo delegate to the Rotary convention, returned home after a month in the east visiting Chuckahall Cleveland Pittsburg Harrisburg and New York City. He reports good business conditions and busy munitions plants but corn crops in Pennsylvania may miss the standard. Temperatures reached 100 to 104 in Pittsburgh and New York. Locals show interest in crop prospects and a bumper yield here.
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Clinton
Helden
Chuckahall
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
New York City
Holden
Waterloo
roOtary Clube
Ctucinnadl
Wir
Fastorsand
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
New York
West
Lowe
Miss Douglass Buried at Decorah
The article notes the burial of Miss Douglass in Decorah and references her family and final rites. She had served in various community roles and leaves relatives in Waterdoo and Cedar Wauplds. The obituary mentions Mrs Adama and a Cedar Wauplds memorial event with attendance.
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Pond Ty Crochet Club
Pond Eily Grochet Club
Cedar River Park
Clark
Plectric Park
United Presbyterian Societies
Aid
United Presyterian Church
Miss Douglass
Decorah
Father Douglass
Watertoo
Dirt
Cedar Tapida
Ariadoe
Joss Wits
Infarlonery
Chey Pepyeos
Cuilian
Dory
Hrineyer
Mrugnie
Adan
Waterdoo
Mra
Adama
Cedar Wauplds
Pew
Lee Patt
Chardor Adan
Une Fiewley
Sun Again Busy Yet Few Feel It This Summer
The report notes hot weather dulled by vacations and a return to work for Sun Again Busy. It mentions a high mercury reading around five dollars and references other names in a garbled style. The piece contrasts intense heat with a sense of routine and familiar summer fatigue.
Fragmented Local Weather and Accident Snippet
An unclear weather note from Podoralsvury Massachusetts on August 3 reports storms and rain in the west. A farmer near Ter n, Wilhing, confronted a charging bull while inspecting a tractor purchase, prompting him to react but details are garbled.
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Bubl Chabes Alo
Podoralsvury
Twiford Willining
Bull Outbreak Thwarts Rider in Narrow Escape
The horseman dodges a charging bull at high speed after misjudging a turn. He maneuvers to steer clear, keeping control of the mount and narrowly escaping a dangerous encounter before the animal tires and backs off.
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Mjems of
Soctebim
LL. P
Mra. I
Parsons
China
Grace Friend
A. Mac Rachron
Jeanette Redier
Haughters of the Covenant
J. D. Easton
Golden Rule Club
Golden Style Club
George McKinney
Leland
Elie Run
Thilathen Clase
Mercedes Marquis
Philantea
Central Christian Church
McNaughton
Second Street Wert
Ida Muthaler
St. Francis Picnio
St.Francis Circle
Cortlandt Park
John Brennan
Franklin Street
Cefternoon
Sry Frrelta
Harry J. Wils Yester
Sansvei Park
I. D. B. Kimball
G. L. Tuxbury
Pugats
Misa Siary Nauman
Claude Baum
Bridge
Elis
Arrow
Kimball
Elk
Harriett Dalbear
Rockford
Mrs. 'Mball
Tabrrow
Miss Banton
Mildred Wivian
Denver Street
Mercy Bana
A. M. Harsha
Mesery
H. Tanton
Sixth Street
Somerset
Pissé
Thebstess
Misa Banton
Rest High
Iowa State Pachers’ College
Crawardsville
Meservey
Haraho Fa
Marjorie Varnell
Chicago
Elbert
Teene
Miss Storm
Gladys Storm
Alberta Woodring
Broadway
Henry Vink
Afiss
Endring
Congredational Society—The “Wants Missionary Society of Congregational Church
Wes
Tia Dorman
Walter Franiklin
Booth Street
Nell Morris
AR. W. Boyd
Lincoln Circle
iMemorial
Marshalltown
Pythian Sisters
Black Hawk
6Uard Bolts
Holts
ART Dept
Bazaalung
Povery Palmascensionad
Notherr
Romistarawitt
Thin Rendfeld Tator Co
Lomer Ald
Toric Lens
Chins
Wiliams
Auchleigh
Batteripiq
Wills
Ctuin
Paloa Olive
Seager
Cotten Ty
Palmers Almend
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