West Branch Hoover Day Draws Iowa Officials
Des Moines reports public interest centers on Herbert Hoover's August 21 homecoming to West Branch. Gov Hammill and state officials plan 참석 from Muscatine to Wentrand. State Curator Edgar Marlen arranges records for a Hoover collection. Cedar County ties run through Mott family as West Branch poised for a historic agricultural focus.
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Tawa Annals
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Cedar County
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State University
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Clarke
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W. B. Goriits
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Z. T. Butler
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Margaret Frein and John Hix Wed at Sacred Heart
Margaret Frein and John Hix were married Sunday at 3 p.m. in Sacred Heart church La Porte City Indiana by Rev. Fr. Francis Habig. They will live on his farm near Mt Auburn with plans stated for their future.
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John Hix
la Porte
Courier
la Porte City
Auburn
Sacred Heart Church
Francis Habig
Mt. Auburn
August Haterichter
Clara
Monona
C. A. Fultz
R. H. Haaberichter
Will Yerkes
Merle Brallier
Rockford
Sam Brallier
Bralier
Yerkes
O. B. Gates
Miss. Mery
Bary
Gates
EL ML
Ashley
Ben DB. Chapman
Mrs Alice Cade Dies at 79 in Waverly Home
Mrs. Alice Cade, 79, of Waverly, died unexpectedly at her home. She had been an invalid for years and was stricken while chatting. Survived by three sons Charles Frank and Wayne. services forthcoming in Waverly.
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Alice Cade
Toda
Acre
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Charles
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Waverly
Wayne
Chadian
Elderking to Lead Sunday Service at Washington Chapel
Elderking will direct Sunday morning services at Washington Chapel with D S Elderking in charge. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Edd Ronning and son Nile of Valley Spr, Miss Cecile Running and Prince Duffy of ST C, Audley and Ross Shaffer, Charles City, and Miss Nee Thompson who visited the Snake-Shater home Sunday.
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Washington Nshin
Will
Wgdher
D. S. Elderking
Edd Ronning
Nile
Valley Spra
Cecile Running
Prince Duffy
ST. C
Audley
Ross Shaffer
Charles City
Nee Thompson
Cow Killed When Auto Plunges Through Fayette Herd
Aug 14 report from West Union Indiana says a car from Guttenburg loaded with women and children plunged into Martin's herd of 10 cattle on Primary No. 38, killing a cow. Mr Martin was guiding the herd and was among the cattle when the accident occurred. the car overturned but no other injuries were reported.
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West Union
Ian
Guttenburg
Gottfried
Martin
Mr. Mart
Mary Yarrington rescues in lake capsizing incident
Mary Yarrington, aged 14, formerly Celwin now Milwaukee, saved a companion by knocking another girl unconscious during a Lake Michigan capsizing. All four riders were rescued after clinging to wreckage. Nearby attendances included court actions for reckless driving and staff changes at local rail and road sites.
Fairbank Women Canning For Church Babyfold Hospital
Fairbank women from Oran and Fairbank Ladies Aid societies are canning fruits and vegetables for the babyfold in Dubuque for St. Luke's hospital at Cedar Rapids. The Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet Tuesday afternoon at the church to elect Mrs. Marthe Elliott and Mrs. Neidie WHL to lead devotionals. The ME church fourth quarterly conference will be held that evening with Dr. William P. Dublin presiding. A home set at the IM church will be held that evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Bahe north of Tearbank, while last Sunday’s service at the Gnelrey Galli drew over 700 attendees six miles south of Vher.
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Fairbank
Oran
Ladi Aid
Dubuqug
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Eleen
Marthe Elliott
Neidie
William
P. Dublane
Tava
Mro
Gus Bahe
Soneshaly Omles
Tearbank
Gnelrey Galli Placn
Atp
Joker's Warning Slows Speeders at Horton Corner
A local warning sign shaped like a joker was placed at Horton Corner by Aug 14 to deter speeding. The device, described as a precaution by residents, was illuminated and kept burning for several days before removal after reports of minor accidents and traffic concerns.
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Maui Ae Syatel Seeway
Horton
Charles City Notes Aids for Mission School
In Charles City on August 14 the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church held branch day prayers. Supplies were requested for the Methodist school in Nanking China. 231 items were left by missionaries when ordered out. Miss Catherine Boeye of Mason City teaches there. Also notes on Miss Dza Niemuck invited to perform at the American Legion convention in San Antonio, and local social happenings including birthdays and local accidents.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Mason City
Methodist
Nanking
China
Hatherine Boeye
Nonagenarian to Own Airplane at Birthday Celebration
Manchester pioneer John Evans turned ninety three at his East Gay street home. He hauled logs for locomotives before tow use. Evans, still sharp and mobile, said he plans to wait for an airplane as they will be common soon. Family attended, neighbors sent flowers, birthday observed in birthplace style.
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Courier Special
Manchester
John Evans
Ead's Grove
East Gay Street
Evans
Frederick N. Frontress
Mr. Evans
Maru Gas Opens At New Hampton Weekend Carnival
The Maru Gas event opens in New Hampton on Wednesday August 15 running through Friday night. Sponsored by the New Hampton Chamber of Commerce and Fox Stone Post American Legion the program includes a Republican Day band concert at 7 PM, horse races at 2 and 2 30, field events, free j and a baseball game around 4. Thurday is Democrat day with speakers Erwin Larson and Charles City Lambda in the afternoon.
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New Hampton
New Hampton Chamber of Commerce
Fox Stone Post
American Legion
New Maapton Orminancial
Bb.a
Republican County
Clutchyman
Corah
Deaver
Sparta
Cal Kinda
Thurday
J. FP. Hahcock
Erwin Larson
Charles City
Lwil
Butler County Education Board Selects Library Books
Allison Aug. 14 The county board of education met at the county superintendent's office to select library books for rural schools. Present were Mrs. Ethel Chestnut Clarksville Mrs. Henry Brown Dumont Mr. Fred Witt Shell Rock Mrs. W S Mead Parkersburg W S Austin Dumont D H Ells Greene Mazel M Black county superintendent and Miss Hazel Livingston deputy.
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Courier
Allison
County Board of Education
Ethel Chestnut
Clarksville
Henry Brown
Dumont
Fred Witt
Shell Rock
W.s.mead
Parkersburg
W. S. Austin
D.H. Ells
Greene
Mazel M. Black
Hazel Livingston
Unpaved Stretch Left At Dumont
The paving on state highway No 10 east of Dumont is nearly finished with a short unpaved section pending bridge site decision. After Dumont, about three miles remain west of town to be completed soon. A Knoll family reunion was held Sunday at Ervin Ahrens home with 175 attending from Minnesota North and South Dakota Kansas Missouri and nearby areas. Guests from Illinois Mr and Mrs Frank Ford and children Florence Frances and Franklin visited Frank Beach home Thursday to Monday.
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Colwin
Mary Yarrington
Celwein
Milwaukee
Lake,Michigan
F. d. Lamb
Brandon
South Frederick Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
J. PF. Overfell
South Dakota
Pavers
Dehvein
Highway No. 11
Oelwein
North City
Lake Oelwein
P. JL. Brown
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New York
Even Moore
Minnie Garner
Los Angeles
Cal
J. E. Moore
H.H. Miller
Philadelphia
A. R. Er
Second Avenue Northwest
E.G. Gates
J. W. Boyle
Atlanta
Oebwein
Harry Howell
Minnesota
Duuth
Courier Special Service
Dumont
Knoll
Ervin Ahrens
North and
Kansas
Missouri
Mrs. Albert Dies at Osage After Long Illness
Mrs. F. J. Albert, 76, died Saturday at her daughter Mrs. George Busch’s Swear Orchard home after a long paralysis illness. Funeral plans awaiting word from son Chaplain F. Albert in San Francisco. Surviving children include Homer Fallgatter of Johnstown, Donald Albert of Waterloo, and Myron Fallgatter of Kintyre, with former marriage children Calvin Albert of Wausau and Kitty Scott of Oswego. Husband survives. Born in Bethany, West Virginia, she had lived in Osage for years.
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Courier Special Services
Osage
P. J. Albert
George Busch
F. K. Albert
San Francisco
Homer Fallgatter
Johnstown
Myron Fallgatter
Kintyre
N. C
Donald Albert
Waterloo
Fayette Roads Being Graveled in Fayette County
West Union August 14 reports extensive gravelling of county roads from West Anion to Auburn underway. No 56 to Clayton county line surfaced with crushed rock. grading started between St Lucas and Waucoma. Work continues on primary No 11 north with culverts and a bridge over the Turkey River at Eldorado. A separate report notes a sideswipe collision injuring Mrs Leath and two others. the other driver fled and license number was captured.
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West Anion
Auburn
St. Lucas
Clayton County Ine
Waucoma
Turkey River
Eldorado
Maynard
Woman Injured As Tourist Driver Loses Wheel
Fredericksburg August 14 Mrs. Jack Leath sustained an arm injury described as not serious when a tourist from Illinois lost control in a coupe she rode in. The right rear wheel was torn from the vehicle as the accident occurred in the passenger seat.
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Courier
Fredericksburg
Jack Leath
Illi
Widow of Pioneer Merchant Dies at Home in Waverly
Mrs Helen MM Elis widow of a pioneer merchant of Waverly died at her home after a long illness early today She was 78 years old A son Matt of Cedar Falls survives her Funeral services will be special in Waverly Se Aug 14 underscore Gaurier special services Waverly Se. Aug. 14
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Waverly
Helen MM. Elis
Wes
Matt
Cedar ' Falls
State Assembly of Evanglicals Opens Thursday in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Aug 14 The Evangelical clergy and families will stay at Riverview park by Thursday noon for the assembly opening. Rev R R Blakely will lead a 30 minute devotional, Dr Charles A Mock will conduct a Bible hour at 2 30 and eight addresses follow. Dr Edwin G Frye of Cleveland editor of the Evangelical Messenger attends for the first time in years and will speak eight times. Rev E R McLelland leads the first morning service Friday. Several locals plan to hear Herbert Hoover in West Branch Aug 21. Dr and Mrs Jesse E McLaughlin sail Sept 1 for an eight month world tour. Others travel to Los Angeles for visits after the gathering.
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Cedar Falls
Riverview Park
R. Blakely
Cedar Rapids
Charles A. Mock
Western Union College
LeMars
Mack
Edwin G. Frye
Cleveland
Evangelical Messenger
Frye
R. H. Aurand
LeMars Church
The
Assembly
Clarene Vandersail
Dumont
Mae Engel
E. R. McLelland
Calvary Church
Waterloo
West Branch
Jesse E. McLaughlin
Ceder Falls
Pacific Coast
William Dr. Bremer, Jr
W. D. Bremer
Clay Street
Los Angeles
Cal
John Poland
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