Aviator Fred J Boots Dies After Plane Crash at Hartford
Fred J Boots aviator formerly of Fayette county fatally injured when his mono coupe spun and crashed at Hartford municipal hangar. He died hours later of a skull fracture internal injuries and multiple bone fractures. Survived by widow Alta Moyer and several siblings. body to be brought to Olwein area for burial after family talks.
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Courier Special
Serviert Stanley
Fred J. Boots
Fayette County
Hartford
Gan
Boots
T. J.boots
Rockford
Iery
Oelwein
Eastern Corporation
Bnd
Boston
Mass
Alta “Moyer
Oolwein
Matt
Anamosa
Clarence
North Dakota
Lou
Lester
Clara, Butts
Fred White
Henry Faye
Art Engstrom
Warren
Lily Leke
Zoa Smith
Leon
R. White
Tharpe
Burmese Mission Workers Honored by Dumont Church
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church hosted Burma bound visitors Rev. and Mrs. B. M. Jones at the WeS. Austin home near Glen. Mrs. Jones spoke on Burma conditions after a quarter century there. Rev. Mr. Jones preached at the church and gave a missionary address at a union service. Mr and Mrs Leland Ahrens welcomed a newborn son. Austin and Steck manage farm duties in North Dakota Minnesota and plan other stops in South Dakota.
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Courier Rnceial
Dumont
Woman's’ Foreign ‘Missionary Society
Methodist. Episcopal ‘Church
Wes. Austin
Ons “Glen
Iororlig Rey
B. M. Jones
Rangoon
Burma
Jones
Flit Methodist Episcopal Church
Leland Ahrens
Henry’ Marttel
S. Austin
William Steck
Mr. Austin
North, Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Epworth League to Lead Services in Fairbank Church
Epworth league will lead evening services at the M E church in Fairbank on Sunday. Four delegates bound for the state institute at Clear Lake will speak on institute topics while Misses Monroe, Weible, and Obenchein present discussions on Bible study and China lectures. Local Epworthians will provide music, with Ralph Richards presiding. Communion will be observed Sunday morning in Fairbank and Oran. Ladies Aid to hold annual meeting at Mrs Maynard's Wednesday.
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Courier
Feirbank
Epsworth League
M. E
State Institute
Clear Lake
Clifford Richards
Epworthians
Hazleton
Frances and
Alice Morton
Maxine Silka
Mary Alice Morton
Ralph Richards
Fairbank
Oran
Aid Society
Maynard
Memorial rites held for former New Hartford member
New Hartford Women’s Relief corps held a memorial for Mrs. America Ranney who died at Waterloo recently. Her membership was with the local unit. Three new members were initiated. Harald Johnson, of Johnson Chevys Robb Co., sold his garage and moved to Clarksville to work as automobile dealer salesperson. Rev. A. Unger will take a two week vacation starting Sunday. Rev. F. L. Darley of Rockwell will preach Sunday morning and evening.
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Fourier Pereint Serres
New Hartford
New Hartford Women's Relief Corps
America Ranney
Waterloo
Harald Johnson
Johnson Chevys Robb Company
Clarksvile
L. Unger
Associated Churches
F. L. Darley
Rockwell
Rudd Drugist In Cedar Valley Hospital With Infantile Paralysis
Rudd Iowa August 30. Harry Schrader a druggist in Rudd is in the isolation ward of Cedar Valley hospital with infantile paralysis.
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Rudd Man
Charles City
Apeelxli
Harry Schrader
Rudd
Tantation
Crdar Valley Hospital
Links Under Water Independence Golf Match Deferred
The Wapsle and Sandybrook golf clubs postponed their Aug 31 match due to flood water covering part of the Wapalo grounds. If conditions improve, the match will be played Sept 7 to decide possession of a year long cup. Pairings to be announced later. The first half was recently played on the Sunnybrook course.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Wapsle Golf Club
Sandybrook Golf Club
Wapalo
Wapelc
Joy riders recover stolen car in Cedar Rapids
A car stolen last week in Cedar Rapids was recovered after Joy riders borrowed it. It was found in a ditch six to seven miles from town with Mattles missing and parts taken. Teachers and locales are listed for Oelwein and surrounding townships, along with burglaries and local social events.
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Oelwelh
K. W. Lomile
Cedar Rapids
Joy Riders
Oelwein
Gretchen Pellner
Margaret Lauck
Glara Ehlert
Oran Township
Florence Sauerbry
Myrtle Winter
Armenthin Tolend
Frances Enos
Lydia Buss
Zelma_Kun‘kelin
Jefferson Township
Francis Adame
Scott Township
J. F. Weigel
Third Avenue Southeast
Notalus
Independence Canning Opens Season For Sweetcorn
Independence Ta Aug 30 The Independence Canning corporation plant started its season with about 125 workers. The firm farms 500 to 600 acres of corn of high quality, yielding an estimated two and a half tons per acre. The four week operation faces slow harvesting due to wet fields and is shifting from manual to machine husking to speed up work.
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Jourier Special Service
Independence
Independence Canning Corporation
Impromptu program at Fairbank Farms Bureau meet
An impromptu program was held at the Fairbank township Farm Bureau meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Clarence Morrey after Mr Walters was unable to speak. The Morrey and Maynard families plus Mrs Crimb were entertained at dinner. Emma Aderman left for San Francisco to teach at Francis De Pawn School for Girls. Martel and Marion Northrup are in Rochester seeking Mayo Clinic guidance for Marion’s health and may begin teaching at Rockwell if permitted.
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Pontes
Serer
Fairbank
Fairbank Township
Clarence Morrey
Walters
Rey
Llood Maynard
Howard county fair opens. fifth annual event draws large crowd
Cresco Iowa August 30 weather favorable for the Howard county fair for five consecutive years. The fifth annual fair opened officially Tuesday with bright skies, plentiful entries, and a large crowd on the first day.
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Cresco
Howard County
Alumni study in Europe and campus notices
Two Teachers College alumni will study in Europe next year under Rhodes and Clark scholarships. Allan Read will attend Oxford University starting mid September, while George Behlesselman will spend the year at a Swiss college after attending the International Geographical Congress and Olympic Games. Miss Mary Elien Cummins is named director of a Wesley foundation at Teachers College, with duties starting Sept 12.
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Cedar Falls
Teachers College
Allan Read
Read
Oxford University
Cecil Rhodes
Iowa City
State University
Columbia
George Behlesselman
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
Switzerland
Europe
Cambridge
Berlin
United States
Mary Elien Cummins
Tex
Woodward
O. Bailey
Washington Street
Bess Streeter
Aldrich
Aldrich, Blmwood, Neb
Charles N. Wood
Hemphill Dies in Urbana at 79 Funeral Thursday
Frank Hemphill died after several weeks illness in Urbana Ta at 79. Funeral services were led by Rev. John McKee Osceola Ta. Burial followed in the local cemetery. Survived by son Alva Hemphill of Denver Cole and daughter Mrs Stark of Des Moines.
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Courier
Urbana
Frank Hemphill
Yestaray
John, McKee
Osceola
Alva
Denver
Cole
Stark
Nes Moines
Hemphill
Brandon School to Open Monday in Brandon Iowa
Brandon Consolidated school will open Monday September 3 with F S Hill as superintendent and Bruce O'Brien as principal. Staff includes Bernice Hofmaster Frances Bradley teachers Noel Baker Velma Craft Mabel Huppert Vera Graves. The Raster funeral rites were held for Mrs J C Raster at the family home conducted by Rev John W McKee.
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Brandon
Brandon Consolidated School
F. S. Hill
Bruce O'Brien
Bernice Hofmaster
Frances Bradley
Noel Baker
Velma Craft
Mabel Huppert
Vera Graves
Raster
J. C. Raster
Rey
John W. McKee
Oserala
Roster
Elkport
Wes
A. MN. Wiltse
Frank Primus
Aubin
Vinton
Franklin Legion Picnic At Harriman Park
Franklin Hampton Aug 30. Local legion units Yeoman’s auxiliary and families plan a picnic at Harriman park north of Hampton Thursday afternoon. An estimated 200 plus attendees expected with Frank Miles addressing the group. Events include tug of war at the swimming pool, diamond ball, foot and swimming races, children’s games, and other amusements. Families bring a basket lunch. ice cream cake coffee and lemonade provided by the post. A dance will follow at the legion hall rooms in the K P hall.
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Hampton
Harriman Park
Fampton
Frank Miles
The
Yowa Legionnaire
Legion Tlab
K. P. Hall
Gladbrook Man’s Birthday Marked at Family Dinner
Gladbrook Aug 30 The eighty third birthday of JL Glass was celebrated at a dinner party hosted by Mrs H E Westcott. His children and their families attended a social and program by the Evangelical church youth. Others visited hospitals and towns while multiple local figures attended gatherings and trips.
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Ee ‘Gladbrook
JL. Glass
H., E. Wescott
Evangelical Church
W. ®. Crosby
Carli Laufer
Crosby
Marshalltown
Lawrence Whottral
P. D. Burke
Elwin Dart
Marble Rock
A. R. Coover
Ackley Flower Fair Set for Aug 31–Sept 1
Ackley hosts the sixth annual fall flower fair on Friday and Saturday with judging by W. Holsinger of Iowa State College on the first day. The Stats Industrial School Band performs Friday evening and the Ackley Municipal Band to close Saturday night.
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Corrier Spacial
Ackley
W. Holsinger
Extension Department of
Iowa’ State College
Flowers
Stats Industrial School
Ackley Municipal Band
Wadena Bride-Elect Honored At Shower
A parcel post shower was held Wednesday at Mrs. Glen Minger’s home for Miss Bertha Johnson who will wed Clarence Randall of Blue River Wisconsin in September. Mrs. M A Klingaman has recovered enough to return to United Brethren church activities. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cline welcomed a daughter born August 27. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Carl Raftis of Cedar Rapids, formerly of this place.
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Winthrop
Tracy Small
Fourth Avenue Southeast
Gol. E. E. Stoup
Minnesota Lakes
Elmer Nordstrom
Chilcago
Gustav Nordstrom
Mercy Hospital
Edwin Hacking
Winnipes
Courier
Wadena
Glen Minger
Bertha Johnson
Clarence Randall
Blue River
Wis
M. A. Klingaman
United Brethren Church
Lawrence Cline
Wirs
Carl Raftis
Cedar Rapids
Ackley Churches Resume Worship on Regular Schedule
The article notes Ackley churches restart services after a vacation. St John’s Evangelical holds Sunday Sabbath school at 9 30 am and English sermon at 10 30 with Rev Ernest Saybold. First Methodist lists 10 am Sunday school, 11 am service by Rev William Cressley, fellowship dinner at noon, and a 2 pm second service. Various church groups meet midweek with officers elected for the Ladies Aid and W M S, and Oakwood Cemetery elects a president and secretary with ongoing officer elections.
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Goyrier
Ackley
Alig
Acklay
St. John's Evangelical
Ernest Saybold
Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Harvey Johns
O.'.g. Wade
Fred Schwinger
J." Miller
F. J. Gressler
W. M
George French
First Evangelical Church
J. M. Krafft
Pearl Bakker
Ada Thoren
Stranger Slugs Allison in Ta. Night Attack
Kelley, a resident of Ta Aug 30, is recovering from head injuries after a transient he quarreled with earlier that evening struck him with an iron bar near his home. He was unconscious for about an hour before Sheriff Burman arrived but could not locate the assailant.
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Courier Special Service
Allison
Kelley
H. W. Burman
Growth for Children With S S S Tonic
Growing children need proper nutrition and appetite help. The text claims 5.8.8. tonic boosts appetite and treats skin issues, calling S S S a long trusted remedy for building red blood cells and vitality through herbal ingredients.
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S.S.S
Family Reunion at Independence Elects Officers
Independence August 30 Officers at the Klote Hekel Bauer reunion elected William Herman president George Kiotz vice Marion Roly Crawford Charles Sauer treasurer About 200 relatives attended the assembly at Kiane church A luncheon followed by talks vocal and piano music and numbers by a 10 piece orchestra
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Goirlay & Cota Serpicor
Klote-Hekel-Bauer
William Herman
George » Kiotz
Marion
Roly, Crawford
Charles . Sauer
Kiane Church
Gsfeterla
Man's Eye Injured by Paper Thrown by Carrier
Injury to an eye of William Gay occurred when he was struck by a newspaper delivery boy's throw in Oclwein Ta. He was taken to Morey hospital where doctors removed the eye on Wednesday. Mr. Gay lives at 549 Eighth Street Southwest.
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Gaurier
Oclwein, Ta
William, Gay
Morey Hospital
Gay
Eighth Street
Gifts Expand Library at State Teachers College Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls August 30 donations have enlarged the State Teachers College library. About 300 volumes from the late Prof. J B Knoepfler via his widow Dr H H Seerley join several hundred volumes from private sources. The gifts cover miscellaneous subjects. Also noted are visits by Bishop Frederick D Leete, arrival of new teachers, enrollment offices opening, Oak Ridge W C T U reorganizing, and a Cedar Falls band concert scheduled.
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Cedar ‘Falls
State Teachers “College
J. B. Knoepfler
HK. Seerley
M. E
Frederick D. Leete
Omaha
Teaching Corps of
Cedar’ Falls
Jeune HH
M.B. Street
Cedar Fails
R. Holmes
Lincoln
Oak Ridge W. C
T. U. State
Oak Ridge W. GC
William. Briden Ag
Mary Conlin
Margaret Michaels
William Eickelberg
Cedar Falls
Min Street
Olesen
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Franklin Legion
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