Charles City Completes Major Municipal Improvement Program
Charles City Iowa reports completion of a year long municipal upgrade costing about 34000 dollars. The pumping station, the largest item at 27600 dollars, includes a 500 gallon per minute pump and building costs 6033 dollars. Other projects include sewer extensions 2007.80 dollars water mains 1200 dollars and Main street traffic signals 1800 dollars. A restroom near Main street bridge was remodeled by city engineer James Dawson for the Watange club to manage.
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Charles City
Second Avenue
Main Street
Main Street Bridge
James Dawson
Watange Club
Beert
David Allison bedridden in La Porte from rheumatism
La Porte Ia December 3 David Allison remains bedridden from sciatic rheumatism since Friday. Mrs Leonora Goodwin of Cedar Rapids visited at the Allison home. W R G.C. Has Election Ina Esher elected president of the Woman's Relief Corps with officers including Ida Baker and Ida Belling. Christmas party planned after next meeting. Gospel meetings at Evangelical church closed with Rev. Aurand of LeMars assisting. Visitors from South Dakota include Mrs ELE Dean and Mrs Harry Ward en route to Huron SD. Mrs Goodrich joins them in town. W.H.M.S. to meet Wednesday at Methodist social room.
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Courier
la Porte City
David Allison
Leonora Goodwin
Cedar Rapids
Allison
W. R. GC
Ina Esher
Woman's Relief Corps
Ida Baker
Ida Belling
Jennie Driscoll
Garrie Igon
Barbare, Good
Sarah, Hudson
Mary Ponsford
Evangelical Church
oRey
Aurand
College
LeMars
South Dakota
Ele. Dean
Harry Ward
H. M.S
Woman's* Home . Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Burlington Pastor Called to Cedar Falls Pulpit
Rev. W. J. Diegelman, pastor at Burlington's First Baptist, received a call to become minister of the Cedar Falls parish. The action occurred at Sunday's meeting after his sermon there. He has not yet indicated if he will accept.
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Burlington
Cedar Falls
Courter
W. J. Diegelman
First Baptist Church
Diegelman
Navy
Mrs Dick Niehous dies at Grundy Center
Grundy Center Iowa December 3 Funeral arrangements for Mrs Dick Niehous who died Saturday after an illness that began in April will be held Tuesday at 2 PM in the New Presbyterian church. Born in Germany in 1884 she came to Grundy Center at age five and has since made the community her home. Survived by husband married 23 years and three children Casper Margaret and Marion.
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Courier
Grundy Center
Dick Niehous
New Presbyterian Church
Germany
Grumdy Center
Casper
Margaret
Marion
Funeral for Pioneer Harmon Clark at Independence
Services for Mrs Harmon Clark, longtime Buchanan resident, will be held Saturday afternoon at the home of her sister Mrs M D Blakely in Independence Se. An early day pioneer, she lived most of her life here and was about eighty years old. Her husband preceded her in death many years ago. In recent years she resided with her granddaughter and sister.
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Courier
Independence
Harmon Clark
M. D. Blakely
Osage Buick Parade Employees Dine At Oyster Supper
George Birum entertained 21 of the Buick parade employees in Osage Major City and Charles City with an oyster supper at the Osage cafe. A conference followed in the TSB balcony, reflecting a closing social gathering after the meal.
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Osage
George Birum
Buick
Major
City
Charles City
Family Holdings Sold After 51 Years in Clarksville
Clarksville Ia Dec 3 Property held by the King family for 51 years has sold to Charles H Swick and wife of Waverly formerly Clarksville farm operators. The 1044 acre tract inside the corporation will be taken immediately with plans for improvements at a stated $3000. Nathan Pauley returns to Waterloo to run a restaurant and grocery business after selling the former. A son arrived Friday Nov 30 to Mr and Mrs Louis Dieckman. Local residents plan to winter in California.
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Courier Special Service
Clarksville
Joseph
Charles H. Swick
Swick
Waverly
Corporation
August Bushing
California
Arthur Kugler Former Mayor and County Attorney Dies
Osage Iowa December 3 Arthur A Kugler a former mayor and Mitchell county attorney for ten years died Saturday night in a Des Moines sanitarium after years of ill health due to hardening of the arteries Surviving are his widow Pearl Gardner Kugler and three sons Clark Dean and Theodore He was born in Franklin County and educated at local rural schools Nora Springs seminary and the state university law college graduating in 1901 He practiced law as senior partner of Kugler Bartlett later active in Republican politics and held the office of county attorney from 1901 to 1912 and later served as mayor for several years
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Osage
Arthur A. Kugler
Mitchell County
Des Moines
Pearl Gardner Kugler
Clark, Dean
Theodore
Franklin County
Kugler
G. Kugler
Harriett Eslinger Kugler
That County
Nora Springs Seminary
Law,college of the State University
Diplomas to be Awarded at Teachers College Ceremony
Cedar Falls December 3 46 seniors will receive diplomas and degrees Tuesday morning as President C R Latham presides at Teachers College. Minnesota State University president Lotus Coffman will speak. Minnesingers and Cecilian glee clubs sing. A dinner for 150 hosted by President and Mrs Latham and faculty at Bartlett Hall. Toastmaster Robert W Getchell. C C Sheakley to represent the state board at dinner. Also Indian golf class for women to begin at Rownd Park with instructor Doris E White. Faculty members return from leave. Alison Aitchison to address Parlor Reading circle on The St Eadenm Waterway. Christmas music program well attended. three women’s degree clubs perform. Other notes on campus activities.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
C. R. Latham
Teachers College
Lotus D Coffman
Minnesota State University
Minnesingers
Cecilian Glee Clubs
Latham
Bartlett Hall
Robert W. Getchell
Physical Science Department
C. C. Sheakley
New Hampton
State Board of Education
Rownd’s Park
South Main Street
Doris E. White
F. L. wicCreary
Hazel Strayer
Alison Aitchison
Meni Make
Parlor Reading Circle
St. Eadenm
Biethodist Episcopal Charch Yne
Bel Cantos
Euterpeans
Aecolians
Specialist to Lead Programs on Child Study in Charles City
Dr Julia A Kirkwood, child study specialist with Iowa State Teachers College and Iowa State University, will spend Tue Thu in Charles City for parent and teacher meetings under the parent teacher associations. She will speak at each school while visiting Cedar Falls extension division. Kepler to hold court. Kelley to Osage. Union meeting at Central Methodist with Rev Thomas Anderson as speaker. Rev Inman improving. Chevrolet garage remodeling to finish. new partitions and cream stucco. 158 auto licenses issued. year total 5602. Lovina L Button and W H Beasley wed at Christian parsonage. they will reside in Charles City. Munns visiting. inventor to winter in Mason City. Geo Morse granted divorce from Della Morse for cruel and inhuman treatment.
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Courier
Charles City
Julia A. Kirkwood
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Kirkwood
Iowa State University
Baptist Church
P. C. Lapham
Orrin Bell
Mr. Inman
First Methodist Church
Jacob Tretz
Otis Eaton
YS M. C. A
Sioux Falls
Chevrolet
A. E. Regel
F. Atherton
Lovina L. Button
Springville
W. H. Beasley
G. A. Hess
Paul Beasley
Nora Monroe
Mason City
Decker Packing Plant
Hormel
Austin
Minn
Geoil Morse
Della Morse
Jesup Man to Be Buried at LeMars
The body of M. N. Tritz who died Saturday after pneumonia will be taken to LeMars for burial Tuesday. Born August 5 1870 in Jackson county Iowa he spent his youth there and married Pauline Weisgerber in LeMars who died twelve years ago. In March 1922 he wed Antonio Weidiger at St Paul he had operated a drugstore here since 1910. He was a member of the Elks Eagles and Knights of Columbus lodges at Waterloo. He is survived by his widow two brothers and a sister Herman Rochester Minn Michael and Elizabeth Le Mars.
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Courier Special Service
St. Paul
Tritz
Elks, Eagles
Knights of Columbus
Waterloo
Herman
Rochester
Minn
Michael
Elizabeth
le Mars
Wennenburg Funeral Services Held in Independence
O C Wennenburg died Friday in Jamestown North Dakota after months with carcinoma. His funeral was Sunday at Pauline Klotzbach’s home on Third Avenue Southeast Independence Iowa with burial in Oak Grove cemetery. His widow Kate Klotzbach is a pioneer city family member. The couple lived first in Dakota after marriage and then moved to this city.
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Independence
O. C. Wennenburg
Pauline Klotzbach
Third Avenue
Mr. Wennenburg
Jamestown
N. D
Kate Klotzbach
Dakota
Littleton Woman Dies at Independence Hospital
Mrs. M. R. Bush of Littleton died Saturday at a hospital in Independence after a year's illness. Surviving are her husband and one son, Clarence, both of Littleton. Also noted is a birthday party in Allison for JoAnn Dailey's fourth birthday with nine children attending on December 1.
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Littleton
Independence
Transier
M. R. Bush
Clarence
Allison
S. B. Dailey
JoAnn
Fairbank Couple Injured in Texas Auto Crash
Mrs G C Eickelberg remains hospitalized after an auto accident in Texas while en route to California to reside. Dr Eickelberg has been released. Local notices mention Fraternal and church meetings, a PTA gathering, a Farm Bureau event in Oran, and a junior Miller returning home after an appendectomy.
Water Plant at Janesville Completed in Iowa
Janesville Iowa December 3 the municipal water works construction is finished and workers have left for home Inside piping and plumbing are being installed to finish connections for patrons Donald Shepard progresses after injuries from November 9 when he fell into an excavating machine at the water plant hospital in Waverly Mrs J B Ridinger Pauline visiting Chicago Mrs Floyd Johnston returns home from Cedar Falls hospital
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Courier Special Service
Janesville
Shepard
Donald Shepard
Waverly
L.A. A
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
J. B. Ridinger
Pauline
Chicago
Floyd Johnston
Cedar Falls
Women Evangelists Attract Crowds to Cedar Falls Church
Dec 3 large congregations attended services as Calvary Baptist in Cedar Falls inaugurated an eight day revival led by evangelist Miss Alma Reinhardt and singer Miss Irene Murray. The women, who have conducted revivals in Minnesota and Iowa, lead this first women run meeting here with Pastor Rev. J. D. Vinding coordinating.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Calvary
Baptist Church
Alma Reiber
Irene Murray
Minnesota
Iowa
J. D. Vinding
Streimpke Funeral Held at Littleton
Mrs. Christ Streimpke, 78, was buried after a Saturday afternoon service at the Lutheran church northwest of Littleton, IA. Burial followed in Forks cemetery.
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Courier
Littleton
Christ Strempke
Lutheran Church
Here
Forks
Pape's Diapepsin Ends Indigestion Instantly
This ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for excess stomach acidity, indigestion, and related discomfort after meals. It claims instant neutralization and healing of the stomach lining, urging purchase of a 60 cent package to enjoy meals without fear of pain.
Do Your Kidneys Purify Your Blood 48 Hour Test
A drug store promotion for Cystex claims it purifies kidneys and relieves bladder weakness and backache. It invites readers to try a 48 hour test with a money back guarantee if not improved. The ad emphasizes feeling younger, more energetic, and sleeping better, priced at 60 cents.
Masonic Groups to Convene and Elect Officers
Cedar Falls December 3 The first annual business session of Masonic bodies and auxiliary groups will open Tuesday at Masonic Hall with Eastern Star members to elect a full slate of officers. Calendar lists Dec 7 commandery Dec 10 Black Hawk lodge and Dec 11 Royal Arch. Christmas Trees Arrive from Moose Lake with about 9 000 trees to be graded and distributed locally. Big Herd of SheepArthur E Wright a Dike area farmer reports a herd of 1 300 sheep growing as a steady venture. Wild game reaches Cedar Falls kitchens as Rotary Club guests feast on venison and local hunts bring deer and elk from the Black Hills. Elk stored in Rapid City will arrive midmonth Dr George E Hearst and Joseph B Clay Commercial Club president hunting in Wisconsin. Annual Odd Fellows homecoming set for Tuesday evening at the temple. guests from Janesville and Dike invited. Cedar Falls December 3 The executive board and Cedar Falls Woman’s Club build committee review improvements to J H Schuneman homestead Merrill Bros complete exterior work Mortimer B Cleveland Waterloo submits plans for improvements. First Methodist Episcopal church plans farewell picnic for Grant H McCreary janitor after eight years to move to St Paul with wife. Church Women Meet Cedar Falls divisions of Woman’s Home Missionary society gather Thursday afternoon hostess Miss Betha Wise Cedar Falls division at 809 Washington Street College Hill division with Mrs 4 W H Or 2120 College.
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Cedar Falls
Masonic Hall
Eastern Star
the Commandery
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A. M
Royal Arch
George E. Hearst
Rotary Club
Lafayette March
Black Hills
Rapid City
S. D
Hearst
Joseph B. Clay
Commercial Club
Wisconsin
Odd Fellows
Temple
Second
Franklin Streets
Janesville
Dike
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Grant H. McCreary
Creary
Methodist Church
Sixteenth
College
St. Paul
Otis McCreary
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Betha Wise
Washington Street
College Hill
W. H. Or
Get Up Nights Try Cystex 48 Hour Test Ad
Do you suffer on waking with backache bladder pains or weak rheumatic aches Try the Cystex 48 Hour Test The world's largest drug stores back it with guaranteed results No narcotics or habit forming drugs Safe ingredients in every package Only 60c or money back Do a 48 hour test and feel refreshed immediately on request
They Called Her Scrawny But Not For Long
An old time patent medicine ad promotes McCoy's Tablets to restore fullness and health. It claims to add at least 5 pounds after a short course and offers a money back guarantee. The product is sold by Robert Drug Co and C. J. Miller and distributed by McCoy's Laboratories.
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McCoy
McCoy's
Robert Drug Co
C. J. Miller
McCoy’s Laboratories, Inc
The Friend as a Doctor Divides Opinion in Town
Mrs. A. L. Clark left yesterday for Rosewell New Mexico where she will spend the winner. Mrs. George Wyth and son Rus sell left yesterday for Excelsior Springs Missouri to spend two weeks. Dr and Mrs W C Phillips returned yesterday to their home in Chicago after visiting the Hans C Hansen home on Washington street. Mr and Mrs Frank L Snider are spending a few days at their daughter’s home in Odebolt.
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A. L. Clark
Rosewell
N. M
George Wyth
Russell
Excelsior Springs
W. C. Phillips
Chicago
Hans C. Hansen
Washington Street
Frank L. Snider
Odebolt
Election of officers at Ackley Evangelical Church group meet
Ackley Iowa December 3 election of officers will be the main business at the E L C E meeting of First Evangelical church. Members will gather after the teacher training class. The annual bible sermon will be preached December 9 at First Presbyterian by Rev. J. M. Krafft. Thanksgiving offering totaled 25 dollars for Des Moines children’s home. Christmas programs are being prepared across churches. First Evangelical Ladies’ Aid meets December 6 at Mrs Ruth Strassburg’s home. officers to be elected. M F C of First Presbyterian meets December 4 at Mrs Martin Rosengren’s home. Ladies’ Aid to meet Thursday afternoon.
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Gourier
Ackley
First Evangelical Church
First Presbyterian Church
J. M. Krafft
Des Moines
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ruth Strassburg
Martin Rosengren
Four Injured in Auto Collision on Butler Road
Allison Dec 3 A Langston family of Parkersburg injured Sunday evening when a car driven by Gene Lore of Clarksville collided four miles east of Allison Misjudged distance Love coming from Allison tried to pass a team and struck the Langstons Mrs Langston fractured ribs and a tooth broken a boy suffered a facial gash and a rib cut Mr Langston hand and upper lip cut Love bruised but not seriously treated at Flynn home then home in Parkersburg
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Courier Special Service
Allison
Tra
A. Langston
Parkersburg
Gene Lore
Clarksville
Dangerous Germ Spreaders Cure Cough With Foley’s Honey and Tar
An old health officer warns that every cold makes a germ spreader and urges stopping coughing to prevent spread. The ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a non opiate, effective cough remedy sold everywhere.
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