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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1924
Page
9
Four successive storms and floods hit Ackley Iowa and surrounding area. Beavers Creek and another stream flooded towns, roads and cellars. A M and St L railroad washout delayed trains, water plant flooded, power off briefly, cattle marooned, a barn burned from lightning, hail and wind reported, six inches of rain.
A house party for Lincoln Circre members is announced for Friday at Willard Hall. A picnic dinner and optional supper will be served. Attendees are asked to bring sewing for the bazar.
A large company of friends gathered at the George E Lichty home for the funeral of Mrs Lichty conducted by Rev B B Mounsey of Christ Episcopal church. Floral offerings, honorary and active bearers named, and a quartet and pianist provided service. Interment was in Fairview with many relatives from out of town in attendance.
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