Produce Dealer and Two Men Hurt in Iowa Train Crash
In Eldora Iowa a two ton truck carrying produce collided with a Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway tray around 12 30 am. Darline Friedman 3 died of internal injuries and a skull fracture at Eldora hospital. Dan Friedman Forest City and A C Clemons Eldora were severely cut and bruised, with the truck destroyed. The driver said he failed to see the train in time. The wreck left both men hospitalized and recovering. The child’s funeral is planned for Waterloo on Sunday.
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Eldora
Darline Friedman
Farall
Dan Friedman
Forest City
A. C
Pollceman
Eldora Hospital
Waterloo
Evangelical Folk at La Porte Go to Church Meeting
La Porte Iowa Aug 18 Rev W F Brecher and family occupy a Cedar Falls cottage while attending the Iowa conference of the Evangelical church. Mrs J G Frank delegates from the Missionary society and Miss Evelyn Kober and Miss Hazel Frank from the Christian Endeavor society attend. Thursday Club met at Mrs J F Gay with Mary Cooper assisting hostesses. Twelve members present plus guests Grace Smith and Dean Watson. Vocal numbers by Smith and Watson. Thrift Club met at Mrs Ralph Moore with twelve members and visitors Marguerite Feil Nona Anton Korene Stahnke Agnes Marshal Ednard Koontz Cleo Stahnke. Mrs Ray Anton presided. Fancy Doers group at Mrs Louis Schreiber with guests Mrs James Hess Miss Jeanette Campbell Eau Claire Wis and Mrs John Hunter Jr. Social time and refreshments. Motor trip to Kansas by Mr and Mrs H D Beal and daughters Arlene Beal and Mrs John Bolte for a 3 day visit. Marie Christiansen returns to Des Moines after summer with uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs M Jacobs.
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Courier
la Porte City
W. F. Brecher
Riverview Park
Cedar Falls
Iowa
The
Evangelical Church
J. G. Frank
Missionary Society
Evelyn Kober
Hazel Frank
Christian Endeavor Society
J. F. Gay
Mary Cooper
Grace Smith
Dean Watson
Reinbeck
Maxine Healy
Ruth’ Kerstetter
Misses Smith
Watson
Thrift
Thrift, Club
Ralph Moore
Marguerite Feil
Nona Anton
Korene ‘Stahnke
Agnes Marshal
Ednard Koontz
Cleo Stahnke
Ray Anton
Murs
Albert Newton
Louis Schreiber
James Hess
Jeanette Campbell
Eau Claire
Wis
John Hunter, Jr
Kansas
Hd, Beal
Arlene ‘Beal
John Bolte
Fredonia
Kan
Beal
eMiss Marie Christiansen
Ten Degrees Awarded at Parsons College Commencement
Fairfield Iowa August 1 Ten received degrees at Parsons College summer commencement exercises. Bachelor of Arts went to Joyce Humphrey Clarinda Mary Witkosky Fairfield Louise Simpson Fairfield Kathryn Packard Lincoln Nebraska Lena Horton Fairfield Elizabeth Hansen Bonaparte Mayme Hancock Fairfield Ruth Douthert Fairfield and Wilotta Statzell Conlee Mountainair New Mexico John Oliver Fairfield earned a Bachelor of Music. Five graduates earned cum laude and Phi Kappa Phi honors. Two year normal diplomas went to Blanche Hofman Birmingham Jerome Kitterman Batavia Irma Pratt Clarinda Marguerite Pomeroy Ottumwa Leona Shaw Fairfield.
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Fairfield
Parsons College
Clarence W. Greene
Joyce Humphrey
Clarinda
Mary Witkosky
Louise Simpson
Kathryn Packard
Lincoln
Nebraska
Lena . Horton
Elizabeth Hansen
Bonaparte
Mayme Hancock
Ruth Douthert
Wiletta Statzell Conlee
Mountainair
John Oliver
Phi Kappa Phi National
Honorary Scholastic Society
Lena Horton
Ruth
Small Boy Injured by Wagon in St Ansgar Crash
Five year old Adolph Anderson sustained severe chest injuries when a wagon ran over him in St Ansgar on Thursday. He is the grandson of Mrs. Carrie Solman. Doctors expect a full recovery despite the alarming initial condition. In other news, Mr. and Mrs. A B Finch and Mr. and Mrs. H R Gallarc spent a one day vacation visiting Northern Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and Canada.
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St. Ansgar. In
Adolph Anderson
Carrie Solman
North
West Union
A. BD. Finch
H. R. Gallarc Hava
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnexta
Canada
Ladies Aid Elects Officers at Jesup M E Church
The Jesup Iowa Ladies Aid society of the M E Church elected officers for the coming year. Officers include Mrs William Fisher president and Ruth Comfort secretary. Mrs Dora Shane, recently injured, is improving. Mrs Clark Walker is moving to Cedar Falls and was feted by the Presbyterian Missionary Society. Mr and Mrs Lon M Robinson and niece Gladys Cooper have moved to Walker.
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Jesup
Ladies' Aid Society
M. E. Church
William Fisher
M. L. Gleason
A. ©. Holman
Ruth Comfort
J. C. Warter
Dora Shane
Clark Walker
Cedar Falls
Presbyterian Missionary Society
B. Parker
Lon M. Robinson
Gladys Cooper
Walker
Man May Die From De-Foot Fall At Columbia Hotel
Charles P. Heiss of Cedar Rapids, 35, suffered internal injuries, multiple rib fractures, and a hip injury after a scaffold gave way while repairing the Columbia hotel roof in Grundy Center. Heiss, part of Iowa Roofing Co., remains in Deaconess hospital, Marshalltown, with potential fatal complications. Also, Mrs. James Cowie, 83, fractured her hip and right leg after a fall at her home Friday.
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Grundy Center
Charles P. Helss
Cedar Rapids
Columbia Hotel
Heiss
Iowa Roofing Company
Deaconess Hospital
Marshalltown
James Cowie
Farmer Leader Larsen Speaks on Grievances in New Hampton
New Hampton Ja Aug 18 Er win Larson Charles City Ts Democratic candidate for congress from the Fourth district spoke to a good sized crowd at the Mardi Gras. He argued the single issue is whether government serves a few or all the people and blamed the farming crisis on the marketing system and tariffs post 1919 and 1922, noting farmers lack voice in prices and European competition has dwindled export demand.
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Europe
United States
Allison Man Hit by Scraper on Road Work
Allison Iowa Aug. 18 a grader struck a large rock causing a dirt scraper to strike Robert Aukes with the handle and knock him unconscious. A doctor from Illinois treated him at the scene and later carried him to his home in Allison.
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Allison
Fcaurier
Serviet Allison
No 10
Allison Srnday
Robert Aukes
Illinois
Upper Owa Grants Degrees to 19 as Summer Term Ends
Nineteen were graduated from Upper Jawa university summer term commencement on Friday, 18 receiving bachelor of arts degrees and one a master of arts. Attendees included Mrs. Bess Driscoll Parker felow Fayette and Claire C. P. Hoyt Evanston. Rev. D. M. Parker delivered the address on Processes Educational and Educating. Fall term begins Sept. 10 with prospects for a large freshman class. faculty complete except president.
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Emesier
Rees Fayette
Upper Jawa
Iversity
Ong
Bess Driscoll Parker
Fayette
Claire C. P. Hoyt
Evanston
D. M. Parker
D. T
Immense crowds expected Sunday at Evang s Park
Cedar Falls Aug 18 A heavy turnout is expected as Evangelical church members from nearby areas travel to Riverview park for three state assembly services. Notable speakers include Dr. Charles A. Mock, Dr. Edwin G. Frye, and Prof. C. J. Attig with multiple sermons and addresses scheduled across the assembly week.
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Cedar ‘Falls
Itas
Evangelical Church
Cedar Falls
State Assembly
Riverview Park
Charles A. Mock
Western Union College
le Mars
Moekning
Edwin G. Frye
Evangelical Messenger
Pape
Frye
C. J. Attig
History Department
Northcentral College
Naperville
Assembly
Rev
C. L. Sorg
Kansas City
Central Board of Religious Education
Miss. Carnahan
Margaret Carnahan
Westminster Foundation
The
Presbyterian Church
College Hill
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Griffin
Brazil
State Society of Insurance Agents Meet in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls reports the Iowa Association of Insurance Agents will hold its annual convention on September 10 and 11 with Black Hawk hotel as headquarters. The program emphasizes conference and cooperation in a strictly business sessions led by President J. R. Vaughan of Waterloo.
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Convier
Cedar Falls
Iowa Association of Insurance Agents
Black Hawk
J. R. Vaughan
Waterloo
Greeley Man to Open Jewelry Store in Waverly
G. L. Baker of Greeley Ta will operate a jewelry store in Waverly as remodeling of Mrs Charles Lowder’s store near the Interurban station nears completion. Baker will be assisted by his son in the business venture.
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Greeley Man
Waverly
Mra
Charles Lowder
G. L. Baker
Greeley
Baker
Former Butler Resident Dies at Pasadena
Walter Austin, long a Butler county resident near Austinville, died in Pasadena California from a stroke. Funeral was Monday afternoon. Survived by widow and daughter Pearl. Meanwhile Harry Allen and brother Arthur, just home from China, visit in Saltor Home with sister Allene Allen. Elmer Hershey and wife welcome a son born Friday August 11, at Saltor Home.
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Dumont
Walter Austin
Butler County
Austinville
Pasadena
Cal
Austin
Pearl
Saltor
China
Harry Allen
Arthur
Marblehead
United States Navy
Boston
Allene Allen
Water- Joo
Elmer
Hershey
Nashua Iowa community notes update and events
Nashua area brief with gravel road work starting after pit uncovering, Epworth League party hosted by Anna Brookins on the lawn, wedding of Henry Buxton and Cecile Keller at Little Brown church, and travel updates. Local educators, vacations at Lake Okoboji, relief work return, threshing nearing completion, funeral attendance in Waterloo, health updates on Mrs. Mary Miller and Kenneth Potter hospitalization.
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Nashua
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Anna Brookins
Velma Wilson
Ruth Cross
Alice Wright
Raymond Grant
Henry Buxton
Cecile Keller
Vinton
Little Brown
S. Darrow
Tamily
Columbus
Minnesota
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Lew Harrison
Lake Okoboji
Spirit Lake
Claude Hall
Floyd
William B. Smith
Mr. Smith
Waterloo
Mary. Miller
Kenneth Potter
Waverly Hospital
Threshing Ring Helps Former Neighbor Share Grain
Clarksville Iowa August 18 former neighbors of Mr and Mrs M H Long who form the Pleasant Valley threshing ring went to the Long farm nearby Friday and threshed their grain at no cost Mr Long has been ill. The Longs daughter and others were visiting relatives in Los Angeles and Mrs Wells has returned home after a stay with the Martins.
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Bert Wells
Los Angeles
Clarence Martin
Funeral Rites For Mrs Alice Cave Held At Waverly
Waverly Iowa August 18 Funeral services for Mrs Alice Cave who died Tuesday were held Friday afternoon at Kaisers chapel Rev C G Bason M B church officiated Burial was at Spring Lake cemetery Her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Cave Chugwater Wyoming attended The couple had a recently born son in Pasadena California Also Libbie Clary attended Frederika funeral of J R Gunsalus aged 79 Burial was in Frederika The M E Sunday school picnic at Backbone State Park was postponed due to weather A few attended yesterday after making preparations before the call off
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Waverly
Alice Cave
Kaiser's Chapel
C. G. Bason
M. B. Church
Spring Lake Cemetery
Inlaw
Pasadena
Cal
Libbie Clary
Frederika
J. R. Gunsalus
M. E
Backbone State Park
Courier Special Service
Nashus
Tecob Woehrle
Juke Beigert
Germany
Woehrle
J. H. Woehrle
Pine
City
Minn
Gotleib Woehrle
New Salem
S. C
Evangelical Church
Here
Arthur Graber
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Charles City Lions Meet in New Headquarters
Charles City Ja Aug 18 first Lions club meeting in the Legion rooms reviewed the Morris Isle boys camp visits. a district meeting at Clear Lake Aug 29 was announced. Independence Aug 18 survey work by Northeastern Iowa Power Co near the new plant signals transformer installation and further improvements on company property.
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Charles City Lions
Caurien
Charles City
Lions Club
Legion Rooms
Pridsy
Chris Hauser
L. A. Lankie
Morris Isle
Clear Lake
Independence. In
Northeastern
Iowa Power Company
Death notices and marriages from Iowa and beyond
Jacob Woehrle dies at 92 in Nashua Iowa after decades as a local farmer. Survived by two sons and a daughter, burial at Pleasant Valley cemetery after funeral at Evangelical church. also reports a girl’s kidney and heart infection amid inconclusive tests, visits by Dick McDonnell, and multiple weddings at Little Brown church including Koenig Braulik and Miller Bear, with several couples listed and dates in August.
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Margaret
William Pierce
State Universities Laboratories
Dick McDonnell
Waterloo
Brown
Little Brown Church
Hany I Fugler
Edna M. Boerber
Sibley
Paul H. Koenig
Gladys G. Braulik
Cedar Rapids
J. Arthur Benson
Catherine E. Cline
Mineral Point
Wis
John W. Miller
Sarah A. Bear
Eldora
Kenneth C. Kee
Gilmore City
Mabel L. Daley
Ft. Dodge
Melvin J. Rieken
Burt
Dorothy
Cook
Algona
Indian to Preach at Greene Church Sunday Evening
Edward Jackson, a Pima Indian from southern Arizona, will sing and preach Sunday evening in the Presby terian church here. McKinley circle of Women’s Relief corps held its regular session Friday afternoon in Woodman hall with August division members as hostesses. Mrs. Charles Bler is slightly improved at home after a week of serious illness.
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Greene
Edward Jackson
Arizona
McKinley Circle of Women's ‘Relief Corps
Woodman Hall
Charles Bler
New Manchester Hotel Glenn Charies to Open Aug 26
Manchester’s new Glenn Charies hotel on Primary No. 13 will open Sunday Aug 26. The building at South Franklin street was formerly the W D Hoyt company and was purchased by Glen Chapman and Charles Darey, ex proprietors of the Franklin hotel at Strawberry Point.
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Manchester
Glenn Charies
Franklin Street
W. D. Hoyt Company
Glen Chapman
Charles Darey
Strawberry Point
Funeral service for Mrs Albert Saathoff held in Grundy Center
The funeral for Mrs Albert Saathoff was conducted this afternoon at the German Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center by Rev. J. K. Strathmeier. Burial followed at Drake Cemetery.
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Grundy Center
Jan
Albert Saathoff
German Presbyterian Church
J. K. Stratmeier
Drake Cemetery
Steak talk at the Mardi Gras in New Hampton
Erwin Larson of Charles City delivered an address yesterday afternoon at the Mardi Gras in New Hampton. The event featured Steaks at New Hampton with local attendance and community remarks.
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New Hampton
Charles City
Speelay
Erwin Larson
Buchanan Sheriff Guards Hoover Visit in Iowa
E R Willey sheriff of Buchanan county will join a special guard for Herbert Hoover during his visit to West Branch on Tuesday. He will be the only Iowa sheriff in the escort, with others being state agents.
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Fourier Special Service Independence
E. R. Willey
Buchanan County
Herbert Hoover
West Branch
Willey
Iowa
Dog attack on Bassett man and rabies test posted
Court records report Tom Ashley of Bassett severely bitten by his Airdale. He was treated at Gedar Valley hospital and released in good condition. The dog was killed and head sent to Town City for rabies testing. result negative.
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Charles
City
Tom Ashley
Bassett
Airdale
Gedar Valley Hospital
Town City
Fayette veterans of 61 name officers
West Union Iowa August 18 Payette County Veteran association officers for the coming 12 months are Commander D H Hall senior vice commander J J Earle junior vice commander T D Reeder quarter master Henry Richmond adjutant D G E Fitch chaplain the Rev J M Jennings of Volga City
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Courier Special Service
West Union
Payette County Veteran Association
D. H. Hall
J. J. Earle
T. D. Reeder
Henry Richmond
Dg. E. Fitch
J. M. Jennings
Volga City
Fayette Consolidated School to Open August 27
Preparations are under way in Fayette Indiana for the opening of the consolidated school on August 27. New superintendent A S Morse arrives from Fredericksburg to lead the school, replacing Claude Holmes who served here for years. Grade building repairs have been made this summer and teachers will report August 25 to organize.
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Fayette
S. Morse
Fredericksburg
Claude Holmes
Women’s Foreign Missionary society meeting at Fairbank home
The Fairbank IA group met at Mrs Wilbur Finch’s home on Friday afternoon with Mrs Wright Jolly presiding. Social time was led by Mrs Wilbur Finch and hostesses included Miss Bessie Aderman Mrs Emma Aderman Mrs Charles Elliott and Mrs Carl Rehkemmer.
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Fairbank
Fayett e County W C U Holds Annual Session
Oelwein Iowa August 18 the sixteenth annual convention of Fayette county W C U held here with good attendance in morning afternoon and evening sessions. Mrs E Jenkins gave welcome and Mrs Emma Hurd delivered the response. In afternoon Mrs Hillis spoke on Patriotism and the Bullet and Rev A W Henke discussed Vital Points in the Present Campaign. Mrs Jeanette Mannave delivered the principal address of the afternoon and evening programs. Also noted are Knights Templar in uniform and plans to attend services at First Presbyterian on Sunday for Rev E F Holler. In sports the Chicago Great Western lost to Cedar Rapids All Stars 5 to 11. Baby death reported in Charles City with burial at Riverside.
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First M. A. Abt
First Methodist Episcopal Church
W. G. Rowley
First Baptist
Thomas Anderson
First Baptist Church
Supreme Responsibility
Main Street
Cedar River
Frank Lewis
Hugo Mitze
Main
GC. H. Wise
Bendix Brown
Lewis
George B. Shoemaker
Methodist’ Episcopal Church
Upper Iowa
Cedar Heights
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloo
Shoemaker
St. Paul's Methodist’ Church
Cedar Falls Canning Company
City
Charles Ensign
Finley
N. D
New Hartford
Ensign
Teachers College
First Church of Christ
Anagrement
R. W. Fillmore
Courier
Oelwein
Fayette County
W. C
E. &. Jenkins
Emma Hurd
E. Hillis
A. W. Henke
Jeanette Mannave
Tabor
Knights Templar
First Presbyterian Church
E. F. Holler
T. M. Hilton
Eastern Jews ‘Theatres Company
Anamosa
Clifford Niles
Grand
Gem Theatres
Chicago Great Western
Cedar Rapids All-Stars
Edgewood
Della
Conroy
Raymond Reynolds
Des Moines
Kansas City
Points
Kansas
Ss. H
Adams, Mortis
Okls
C. G. Adams
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Reaver
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Sioux Falls
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Manchester &Oneida Railway Co
Pierre
Independence
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Independence Gas Company
Yikces
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Gedney
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York
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Fayette Veterans OF
Frederick Shanks Loan Co
4Th & Lafayette
Auto Radiator Repair CO
Mark Ave
Home Park
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Sycamore St
Argyle St
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Wokosin Auto Co
Thone
W.C
Qelwein Church
John Senson
Wisconsin Street
Cedar Valley Hospital
Riverside
Mr. Hoover
Wesleyan Church
Lafayette Bldg
Farmers Loan & Trust Company
Pioneer National Bank
Towa
State Loan Co
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