Christian’s Use of Money Shows His Spirituality
Cedar Falls aug 94 a town evangelical church assembly closes with six services. Rev J H Engel opens German address. Dr Edmond Kerlin preaches on the allurements of Christ. Dr Stauffacher and Kerlin speak on money and faith as members respond to calls for decisions.
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Courter
Cedar Falls
Evangelical Church
J. H. Engel
Des. Moines
Missionary Hall
Edmond’ Kerlin
Stauffacher
H. Stauffacher
Cleveland
Kerlin
Iowa
Kingdom of
Heaven
John
Christ
Motor Accident Victims Improve in Local Hospitals
Motor accident victims reported improving with Leo Wilson of Greene Indiana list ing in satisfactory condition at Allen Memorial Hospital and Craig Alcock of Frederika Indiana due to a crash Tuesday night on Logan Avenue road. Mrs No M Schilling of Route 5 was improving at St Francis Hospital after fractures and injuries from a Sunday afternoon collision on U S 218. Mrs H A Duke of 311 Eleventh Street West was recovering from a simplification surgery on her right hand following another Sunday crash.
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Leo Wilson
Greene
Allen ‘Memorial Hospital
Craig Alcock
Frederika
Logan Avenue
No M.schilling
Route 5
St. Francis Hospital
U. 8
H. A. Duke
Eleventh Street
West
Garage contracts for highway board set on Wednesday
The district office of the Iowa State Highway Commission will hear bids on Wednesday at 10 am for construction of maintenance garages in Postville and West Union. Each 34 by 106 feet, with seven stalls and a workshop, redesigns removed an office from the original specs after previous bid rejections.
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Iowan State Highway Commussion
Postville
West Union
National Co operative Council eyes rural credit reform
Washington dispatch notes the new National Cooperative Council may focus on rural credit reform under a plan backed by the American Institute of Cooperative. The panel could be housed in DC or a state and would coordinate farm policy like the Chamber of Commerce. Directors will meet in Washington in fall to set committees and budget.
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Washington, D.C
Rural’ Credit
National’ Co- Operative Council
American “Institute of Co-operation
Baton Rouge
District of Columbia
National Chamber of Farm Co-operatives
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Federal Reserve
Federal Farm Board
Washington
Farm Board
Red Cows Prove Profit From Sturdy Herd Origins
Nashhia Aug. 24 1898 story on BE Tracy Red Poll cattle describes founder Marcella born from a $110 purchase that launched a herd of 86 cows. Describes production records, cow tests, and profits over decades with notable figures like $110 income per cow and $150 sale in Chicago.
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Nashhia
BE. E. ‘Tracy
Here
T. P. Henderson
Central City
Marcella
Tracy
E. EB. Tracy & Son
Gilbert
Guy Tracy
Lou Wayre
Ed Hemmond
Jean Duluth
Chickasaw No. 2 Association
Frank Tracy
Ac Steel
C. T.A
Lull in Farm Work in Delaware
Aug 24 report notes post harvest lull as harvesting and haying near completion. Delaware agriculture shows reduced field activity with farmers awaiting next tasks and market signals.
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Delaware Co
Farm prospects and harvest notes from local area
A report describes shallow farm work for a week or two due to slow filling, with corn progressing rapidly and ears heavy on stalks. Watermelons, muskmelons, and some homegrown apples are on market. Ground is dry for fall plowing but will improve soon. A good shower is hoped for. seed gathering will require threshing machines. Corn crop expected to be the best in 30 years.
Clover Patch Has Biggest Earning Capacity on Farm
John Hermann, farming two miles west of Manchester Indiana, reports a five and one quarter acre clover patch as the farm’s top earner. He indicates current harvests of about 15 tons from this year’s patch and estimates another 10 tons potential if cut again. Bees benefited from the seeding and honey production rose with the clover blossoms.
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Courier Special Service
Manchester
John Hermann
Hermann
Cedar Girls to Put on Ice Cream Social
La Porte City Aug 24 The Cedar Chums met with Frances Hubbard for an all day meeting Plays were made for an ice cream social to be held Aug 23 at the Augusta Stahnke home The program will include two plays The Rag Carpet and Our Minister s Bride plus musical numbers.
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Courier
la Porte City
Cedar Chums
Frances Hubbard
Augusta Stahnke
Fair at West Union Closes Season With Strong Attendance
Fayette county fair in West Union reports Thursday and Friday attendance high, estimated 18 000 to 20 000 with rain briefly affecting grounds. Three nights of shows included acts, band concerts and dancing. Thursday and Wednesday gains over last year total 3 651 20, Tuesday down 580 05, net gain 3 071 05. Dairy cattle and dual purpose breed champions awarded to Pelplow, Tegtmeier, Tapper, Mabon and Wagner.
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Courisr
West Union
Fayette County Fair
Fred Pelplow
Aurora
W. C. Tegtmeier
Westgate
Ayrshires
E. O. Wagner
Elgin
Marshall County Baby Beef Club Eyes Winnings
Des Moines Aug 24 Marshall county's Baby Beef club aims for top prizes again after notable fair and International wins. This year the club has 59 members, up from 45 and 35 in prior years, with crives sales totaling 24285 last year and 10045 the year before. Clarence Goeke and his Hereford steer Dick won the sweepstakes at the International Live Stock Show in Chicago last year.
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Des Moines
Marshall County
Chicago
Clarence Goeke
Tama County shines in state livestock show
Tama juniors led county efforts at the state show with top honors in Hereford and Angus purebred beef heifers and a county championship for dairy heifers. Frank Mitchell and Vernon Johnson placed in purebred Holstein, with Tama calves placing in money in beef cattle divisions. Greene or Black Hawk counties led team scores as county placings spread across multiple breeds.
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Tama
Jersey
Frank Mitchell
Buckihphart
Joe Eves
Vernon Johnson
Dike
Buckinghamy
Lenore Cale
Dysart
Emme
Goecke
State Center
Clarence
Tama County
Elvin
Delmar ‘Thede
Gladbrook
Avin Meyer
Beaman
Grundy
Neil Lorenz
Liacoln
Earl
Russell Lyon
Toledo
Alth
Guernsey
Floyd Coulter
Conrad
Grundy County
H. H. Kildee
Ab Ames
Greene County
Franklin
Black Hawk
J. S. van Wert
Eledt
Loya Coulter
Palo Alto County
Black Hawk County
George Lideman
Joe Beving
Myron Minish
Gordon Strayer
Spring Creek Club to Put On Program
La Porte City Te Aug 24 Eleven members and five visitors were present as the Spring Creek Club prepared a program.
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Spring Creek Club
la Porte City
Meeting Notes From Local 4-H Exile TK Township Gang
A fragmentary report shows attendance at a spring Creek meeting. It mentions 4-H dalub exiles practicing for township farm bureau. The club adjourned to meet again September 14 with Morne Niemeyer.
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Creek
Dalub
Township
Farm Bureau
Chib
Morne ‘Niemeyer
Last Rites Held for Fred Curry at Manchester
The funeral of Fred Curry a Manchester Ta. teamster was held at the family home this afternoon with burial in Earlville. Believed to have died after a stroke or injuries from a trampling incident following a collapse, Curry had recently suffered illness and was found by Mrs Edmunds after a commotion in the barn.
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Manchester
Fred Curry
Earlville
Curry
Mrrs
C. Edmunds
Farm Outlook Good in Hardin County
County Agent B S Olson reports threshing season near end with fair yields. Oats around 40 bushels per acre, barley 20 to 60, corn improving though not as large as last year. Hay crops are excellent with alfalfa three to four tons per acre, dairying strong with good pasture and prices. Cattle gains good, spring pigs healthy despite pneumonia reports. Overall farmer outlook near that of last year, more satisfactory than earlier seasons.
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Cautter
Town Falls
B.S. Olson
Bank Sells Farm in Chickasaw at $87 An Acre
Nashua Indiana Aug 24 The Seaman farm of 160 acres ten miles east of Nashua was sold at public auction by the trustees of the defunct Commercial State Savings bank. It was bought by William Wanilger for 87 dollars an acre. The farm is suited for cattle raising and has a good barn and a ten room house.
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Nashua
Seaman
Commercial State Savings Bank
Wiliam Wanilger
Northland Oil promotes high grade oil for safe high speed driving
Northland Oil markets its premium Pennsylvania oxide refined motor oil claiming top quality for safe engine lubrication at higher speeds. The ad emphasizes careful planning in Northland Service to provide fuel and oil that help a car perform its best, urging regular use.
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Northland Stations
Northland
Pennsylvania
Northland Gasoline Service Promises Quality and Greasing
Northland offers a full range of fuels Motorgas and Aviation high test gasoline. Claims better performance with less knock, high octane and superior lubrication. Station service highlights trained attendants, thorough greasing, and clean facilities at Sixth and Commercial, Child and Lafayette.
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Northland
Lafayette
Ownne
USA
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