Final Iowa Evangelical assembly closes at Riverview Park
Cedar Falls Aug 25 Final sessions of the thirty fifth annual Iowa Evangelical church assembly will be held at Riverview park the organization headquarters Four services including the Sunday school are planned Children classes in the chapel Rev C L Sorg of Kansas City will speak to the children Dr G J Altig of Northcentral college Naperville will address the adult school Two sermons will be delivered by Bishop L H Seager whose main assemblies are in the morning and afternoon He spoke last evening on How to Live in This Present World The final address will be by Dr Sorg Tonight a film The Stream of Life will be shown at the tabernacle at 815 The park will close for the season with no further assemblies scheduled until June 1929 Next season's schedule not arranged yet but Cedar Falls Bible meetings and Evangelical assembly expected and Presbyterian youth meeting may return Members of the Evangelical church in residence will depart Monday or Tuesday
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L. H. Seager
Cedar Falls
Evangelical Assembly
Evangelical Church
La Porte Parish Holds Annual Picnic at Husman’s Riffle
La Porte Ia Aug 25 The Presbyterian Sunday school and congregation held their annual picnic at Husman’s riffle east of town after weather delays. A noon dinner preceded an afternoon of games and sports. Also noted are O S Powell of Iowa Canning Plant planning to begin canning sweet corn Monday and social items from Eau Claire Wisconsin visitors and the birth of a grandson to Mr and Mrs JH Goon Porter of Douglas Wye.
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Ia. Ia
Presbyterian Sunday
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Powell
Iowa
John Kerr
Catholic’ Women’s League
Sacred Heats
West
Angela, Pickard
Frances Allison
Teanette Campbell
Eau Claire
Wis
James Hess
Towa U University Students Gain Access to 433000 Volumes
Town City Iowa August 25 access to libraries totaling 433,290 volumes will be available to University of Iowa students. University libraries and department units hold 326,000 books plus 47,000 in the State Historical Society library and 34,000 in Town City public library. Special collections include Talbot library 3,000 volumes and Pick library of psychology. Major departmental holdings include Education philosophy psychology 23,000. Medicine 16,000. Chemistry pharmacy botany 13,000. English 7,596.
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Mark Ranney
West Union Youth Returns To Navy from Two Week Furlough
Don ald Brown son of Mr and Mrs EB Brown returned Thursday to Boston after a two week furlough from the naval vessel he serves on He recently was on a cruise to China and the Philippines Dr J S Moluniby returned from Minneapolis where he attended the American Dental association convention Owens Chicago attorney visited during the fair at his mother Mrs John Owens home
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Boston
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Philippines
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Minneapolis
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Chicago
John Owens
Road Worker 6 Fatally Injured In Osbornne Paving Accident
George Fogel of Minneapolis died after a crane accident while piling on a paving job near Osbornne Jest. He suffered a crushed arm and underwent a last minute operation at Mercy hospital. Fogel, with Johnson Construction, leaves a wife and two children. his body to be taken to Minnesota.
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Ronitor Speet
Serpline Oelwein
George Fogel
Minneapolis
Mercy Hospital
Osbornne Jest
Minnesota
Charles Richter
St. Louis
Decatur
Bloomington
FL. S. Greathead
Delweth
A. A. Barber
Colorado
Mabel Beckner
March Hospital
Glenn Garland
Waterloo
Max Petrie
Cedar Falls Set to Open Sept 4 Amid Labor Day Change
Lawn City Schools will start on September 4 instead of Labor Day to accommodate Labor Day observance. Cedar Falls announces supply-teacher policy for those with current certificates and outlines extensive 4th to 6th grade assignments across multiple schools.
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Lawn City
Married at New Hampton in August
Aug. 21 report from New Hampton states Miss Mary A. Mikes daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Mikes married Donald W. McAuley of Manon Chiy. The couple will reside in Creston after Sept 1.
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Fredericksburg
Tay
New Hampton
Mary’ A. Mikes
Mra
Charles Mikes
Donald W. McAuley
Manon Chiy
Creston
Service for Mrs. Mary Hartman Held at Zion Church
Mrs. Mary Hartman aged 92 longtime Cedar Falls resident dies Friday after a three day illness. Funeral Sunday at Zion Evangelical Church with Rev. George L. Bergemann officiating. She leaves a daughter, two sons, fifteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Interment at Fairview beside husband John Hartman who died 14 years ago. Other notes mention local church sermons and a Cedar Falls National Guard unit returning from Camp Dodge.
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Gourler
Gtdar Falls
Mary Hartman
Zion Evangelical Church
George L. Bergemann
LeMars
Hartman
Frank Shoemaker
Germany
United States
G. H. Bhim
Cedar ‘Parls
Alga
View
Besida
dJotin Hartman
BR. W. Fillmore
The
Christian Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Pistor
W. G. Rqwhey
Bruce Giffin
First Presbyterian Church
Jinx Foils NY Couple's Nashua Wedding Plan
Courier Special Service reports Willian Blakeley and Miss Dorene Stinson trip from Buffalo to Little Brown church for marriage, but the groom’s Iowa age legal issue and late father’s consent telegram halt plans. They learn in New Hampton a license is needed and depart after consent arrives. Six couples wed at the chapel this week.
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Nashua
Willian Blakeley
Dorene Stinson
Buffalo
Little Brown
Iowa
New York
Paul Christensen
Burlington
Esther Moore
Mason City
Robert Bruce
Vinton
Lucile Aurner
Urbana
Tsase Habben
Chicago
Gladys
Walters
Hudson
R. Burdett Conrad
Tuers
Angie J. Curtis
Arthur Mose Iry
Goldfield
Nellie M. Poser
Otto Winter Sr
Jennie Rickles
Ackspy
Cedar Falls Farm Bureau Meeting Next Week
Cedar Falls Township Farm Bureau schedules its annual meeting at 15 land park on Thursday. Dinner will be served at noon followed by a program.
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Cedar Falls
Farm Bureau
Cedar Fails
Frederika R N Lodge Meeting Report
Frederika R N Lodge held a meeting at Mrs W J Alesekan Fray home with district deputy Mrs Blanche W Jungkunz in attendance. Tommie Taylor sustained a forehead cut from a fall while attending a free movie at the theater Tuesday evening.
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Frederika
Blanche W. Jungkunz
W. J. Alesekan Fray
Tommie Taylor
Traer Man Saved from Drowning on Fishing Trip
Traer Iowa August 25 Corliss Powell son of Mr and Mrs Garfield Powell Traer member of the Tracer delegation at Jenkins Minnesota on a fishing expedition was saved from drowning by Marvin Winters also of Traer Powell slipped from a raft into deep water and after Powell went down the second time Marvin pulled him ashore after a struggle Powell is nephew of Miss Stella Powell Traer and Mrs George Spicer Havelock sisters who were killed in a tornado at Twin Lakes Indiana Monday evening
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Corliss Powell
Garfield Powell
Tracer
Jenkins
Minn
Marvin Winters
Powell
Marvin
Stella Powell
George Spicer
Havelock
Twin Lakes
Scholars Return to Classrooms at Wartburg Junior College
Wartburg Junior College plans say enrollment will exceed previous records with the fall term opening September 4 and a formal start September 5 at 2 pm. Registration and accreditation confirmed as the college readies for another year.
Scouts in Camp On Cedar River North of Town
Bob White patrols one and two of Boy Scouts are at camp on the Cedar river Ave miles north of here. Tiarry Martin, scoutmaster, is in charge of the camp.
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Bob White
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Tiarry Martin
Funeral set for Richard Brandenburg in Waverly
Waverly Iowa Aug 25 funeral arrangements announced for Richard B Brandenburg who died unexpectedly at home. A brief prayer at 2 pm Sunday followed by public rites at St Pauls Lutheran at 2:90 pm Rev E H Rausch officiating. Burial in Harlington cemetery.
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Waverly
Richard B. Brandenburg
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
E. H. Rausch
Harlington
Iowa Falls
Plainfield
Horton
W. A. Simmons
Mr. Simmons
Add Nine Miles to Tama County Grading Projects
Tama county supervisors approved adding nine miles to the annual road grading program. The plan covers four miles along Buckingham township to Route 59 and five miles from Ward Wilson farm to the Gintier road. Contracts set for Sept. 5 with funds from Toledo Gladbrook and surrounding areas to connect streets to surfaced roads.
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Tama County
Courier Special
Toledo
Buckingham Township
No. 59
Ward Wilson Farm
Gintier Road
Clutter
Car Crash Near Nashua Slight Injuries Reported
Fredericksburg Indiana August 25 Mr and Mrs Everett Fox were only slightly hurt when their car lost a wheel and sustained damage after veering off the highway near Nashua while en route to attend the Big Four fair. The crash was caused by a failure in the steering gear.
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Yverett
Nashua
Nashus
Fayette County Fair closes with strong profit and prize results
The Fayette county fair at West Union concluded with substantial earnings. Top cattle honors went to Roy Tapper & Son of Monona for Red Polled stock, J W Wilbur & Son Hawkeye Ia for Polled Durham, and Leslie E See leand for Shorthorn. Other champions included W E Whitford Volga City, Clothier & Allenstein Fayette, Kinston & Proctor West Union, and Fred Pieplow Aurora for Holstein.
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West Union
Payette County Fair
Roy Tapper & Son
Monona
Durham
J. W. Wilbur & Son
Hawkeye
H. G. Wahls
Gamagillo
Leslie E. Seeleand
W. E. Whitford
Volga City
Guernsey
Clothier & Allenstein
Fayette
Kinston & Proctor
W. H. Nattalm
Sumner
Raymond Hoegen
Fayette County Fair Awards in Cattle Classes
Fayette Co fair closes its seventy fifth annual meeting in West Union Ta with record Friday attendance. A new night show boosted gate receipts to 2874, surpassing last year by 2009, while total fair receipts were 1663 below last year yet a substantial profit is anticipated despite unfavorable weather.
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West Union
Fayette County Fair
Hazelton W R C Observes Member's Silver Anniversary
In Hazelton Ta Aug 25 the twenty fifth anniversary of Mrs Nettie Underwood's membership in the Women's Relief Corps was observed by her associates. Mrs Jo D Lawrence presented a bronze pin. The Methodist Episcopal L A S society elected officers for the coming year including Mrs Will Coy president Mrs Roy Munger first vice president and Mrs Charles Bahmler second vice president. The secretary will be appointed by the president.
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Nettie
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Women’s Relief Corps
Jo ° D. Lawrence
Methodist Episcopal L. A. S. Society
Will Coy
Roy Munger
Charles Bahmler
Buchanan W C T U Reelects Officers
Jesup August 25 officers of Buchanan County Women's Christian Temperance Union were reelected for another year. Elected were president Mrs. Cora Hull Jesup. vice president Elverta Sanburn Fairbank. secretary Minnie Baldwin Hazleton. treasurer Ida Trego Independence. Sunday school director Erc Wright Jesup. In Grundy Center Grundy Teachers Institute set for September 3 and 4 with no schools in session during the event.
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Jesup
Ira
Buchanan County Women's Christian. Temperance Union
Cora
Hull
Jésup
Elverta Sanburn
Fairbank
Minnie‘ Baldwin
Hazleton
Ida ‘Trego
Independence
Erc Wright
Grundy
Grundy Center
Grundy County
Anver Flood Stage Reaches Nashua Iowa
The Cedar river at Nashua rises about two feet to the highest level in years, 968.2 feet above sea level at Cedar Valley power plant with water 18 inches deep in the powerhouse basement. Overflow covers pavement between Trainfield and Nashua. Rural mail carrier Frank Wright abandons part of his east of Bradford route due to high water. The Wapsipinicon also runs high east of Nashua, making crossing impossible.
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Marble Rock Boy In Mason City Hospital
Marble Rock report shows Dale Heft, 40, son of Grover and Mrs. Heft, hospitalized at Mercy in Mason City for ruptured appendix. Mrs Ed Hines loses a finger in a gasoline engine crush. Jewel River at Shell Rock overflows, halting travel near bridge. Claire Sours, 14, injured by grain wagon collision with Maurine Rex, Greene. arm and shoulder injuries and cuts. James Barr returns from Prairie du Chien Sanitarium. Lloyd Gates rents Merfeld farm southwest of town for year.
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Grover Heft
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Ed Hines
Shell Rock
James Barr
Prairie du Chien
Lloyd Gates
Merfeld
Claire Sours
Maurine Rex, Greene
Gilfton Sours
Dewar Band Benefit Program Tuesday in Park
A miscellaneous program will be given Tuesday evening in Dewar park to aid the band. Readings by Mrs. Kart Johnson and W. Kelidel, piano numbers by Lela Clark, and vocal selections by the Women's chorus and 4-H girls clubs are planned with a bake sale to support the band.
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Dewar Park
North Dakota Groups Back Hoover Visit in Osage
In Osage Iowa Aug 25 North Dakota Nonpartisan League and Republicans will unite for Hoover’s support though each maintains its own state ticket. Visitors F S Graham Ellendale ND former judge Congressman Bentesson Grand Forks ND and Congressman Hall Bismarck ND said they were en route from West Branch and hosted Thursday by FF L Gills brother in law of Mr Graham.
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Lawsuit Seeks 315000 In Damages In Des Moines
In Des Moines Aug 24 plaintiff Robert Kail sues Edward Fiske of Norwalk charging alienation of affections and home breach. Kail seeks 315000 in damages amid ongoing divorce proceedings with Mrs Kail.
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Aleif
Edward Fiske
Norwalk
Robert Kail
Miske
New Court Term To Open In Charles City
Charles City Iowa August 25 trial jurors have been drawn for the September term of court convening Tuesday September 4 with Judge M F P Edwards Parkersburg on the bench They include Bernard Harold E J Galt C G C Chapman Helen Foster Clara M Korinke Carrie F Lambert A B Coader Louis Muller George E Dausman B R David G J Bluhm F J Mulder and others from Charles City Riverton Ulster Rockford St Charles and nearby areas Grand jurors named include Matt Staudt Scott George Delong Rudd George Hauswirth Averton Joe DeBnest Rock Grove A H Gast Ulster J E Fullerton Rockford and others. Florence Smith granted a divorce from Glenn Smith for cruel and inhuman treatment custody of three children and alimony and child support are provided. School opens Sept 3 after remodeling funded by a $40,000 bond issue. Deputy Sheriff Atherton on vacation. Mildred Herrling graduates with BA. Rev L Woiman returns from vacation. Six-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Hoeft undergoes emergency appendicitis operation.
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M. FP. Edwards
Parkersburg
Bernard Harold
E. J. Galt
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Helen Foster
Clara M. Korinke
Carrie F. Lambert
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G. J. Bluhm
F. J
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J. A. McCauley
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J. L. Gange
Guy Crammer
Walter D. Allen
Charles Guy
W. L. Havenhill
Riverton
Fred Colr
Ulster
H. E. Palmer
Rockford
George Salzman
Niles
John Paulus
Joe Merfield
Carmi Till
C. A. Swedeburg
Rock Grove
Kenneth Laun
John Dunlap
St. Charles
Earl Lorenz
C. A. Koehler
Lewis Merfield
Scott
John Ferguson
Cedar
Frank Kruse
H .F. Dodge
Matt Staudt
George DeLong
Rudd
George Hauswirth
Aiverton
Joe DeBnest
A. H. Gast
S. J. Roberts
J. £. Fullerton
Wmyrs
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George Powers
Pleasant Grove
Edwin Brunper
Union
Irwin Otto
Floyd
Charles Frank
Florence Smith
Glenn Smith
Dudge C. H. Kelley
Waverly Hospital treats Cedar Falls woman after London surgery
Miss Margaret Stephensen of Cedar Falls was brought to Mercy hospital for a second operation after an earlier London procedure during a tour. She had returned home eight days prior but remained in unsatisfactory condition and will miss the new school year. she is the daughter of Dr and Mrs T C Stephensen, formerly of Cedar Falls, who taught in Oklahoma City. The report notes her illness kept her from starting work as planned. Funeral services were held for Brady Miller, 77, at Manchester Iowa after his eye operation in Iowa City. The Rev Ge K Hudson, former Manchester pastor, led the service.
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Iowa City
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Views of the People on Prohibition and the Election
An editorial letter weighs the pros and cons of Prohibition and agricultural relief. It questions candidates Houger and Brith, arguing for a choice based on who offers a practical, human-centered solution rather than heavy legislation. The writer favors the man closest to the proposed solution.
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