Campaign leaders named for Iowa American Legion Endowment drive
Herman C. Miller of Waterloo is named legion chairman for the Third district and Black Hawk county for the Endowment fund drive. Burton E. Sweet and Paul Davis are civilian chairmen for the same districts. Quotas are $25,000 for the district and $8,500 for the county. Iowa’s national total is $5,000,090. Governor Hammill proclaims Sept 13 to 19 Endowment Week with Endowment Sunday on Sept 14.
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Herman C. Miller
Waterloo
Legion
Iowa
Black Hawk County
E. Kendall
Ben Webster
Burton E. Sweet
Waverly
Paul Davis
Kendall
Webster
Margaret Jones Hinderman
B. BE. Driscoll
Prodiums Legion Week
Hammill
Towa
American Legion
Commonwealth of Iowa
Iowa Department
John Hammill
American Legion Endowment Fund
State of
Chisney John Hammill
New Modern School in Butler County opens at Jackson No. 7
Jackson school No. 7 directed by Henry Edeker opens in Allison with a modern building, main room and alcove for lunch and library. Individual steel lockers replace cloak rooms, basement housing furnace and fuel. Leonard O'Brien will teach the fall term, LaVern Wilder to teach the winter term.
K. K. Members Direct Funeral Rites at Ackley
Ackley Iowa August 31 funeral held Sunday afternoon for William Eisentra ger a member of the K K K and local lodge rites conducted by Klan members drew attendees from the community and neighboring areas. The obituary notes Eisentra ger longtime resident and active with the organization.
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K. K
Ackley
William Eisentrager
Largest ceremony held here with 1900 in attendance
The event drew about 1,900 people as Rev. Mr. Miller Bristow led brief grave side rites. The service was organized under direction of K. K. and included members from nearby mining sites and vicinities. It was the first of its kind in Ackley.
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K. K
Ackley
Miller
Bristow
Townley Boy Returns to Riverview Home
Benjamin Townley, a 12 year old from Riverview, returned home after vanishing last Thursday. He said he was with a companion gathering junk and had been at base Lin Barnes at M V league park, which caused family anxiety during his absence.
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Benjamin Townley
Youn
Riverview Addition
Lin Barnes
M-V
Injured switchman improves slowly at St Francis
John Burgess a Chicago Great Western switchman whose back was broken when he attempted to alight from a boxcar on Tuesday is improving slowly at St Francis hospital. Both legs are paralyzed.
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John Burgess
Chicago
Great Western
St. Francis Hospital
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