Badger District Wins Wallace's Community Cup
Des Moines December report notes Badger community north of Fort Dodge in Webster county wins Wallace's Farmer Community Cup and $100 first prize for a hall built with a per capita contribution of at least five dollars from 450 residents. Judges praise Badger for uniting a previously split township and for a new, shared community building run as a business. Newell Township, Washington Township, and Union Township win secondary mentions for related farm bureau and park projects.
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Badger
Fort Dodge
Newell Township Farm Bureau
Buena Vista County
Washington Township
Shelby County
Union Township
Adair County
Stacy
H.A. Wallace
Wallner
Farmer
Ralph H. Moyer
Fairfield
Moyer
Newell Township
Funeral of Former Resident to be Held in Charles City
The body of Mrs. Mary Croft, who died in Purcell Oklahoma, will arrive Friday and funeral arrangements will be completed. She was widow of John Croft. The family formerly resided here and at Eline.
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Charles City
Gnarles City
Dee
Mary Croft
Purcell
Okla
Eline
Johin Crofh
Commerce Chamber at New Hampton Elects Officers
The New Hampton Chamber of Commerce elected officers for 1929. President H. I. Hettier, vice president E. P. Donohue, secretary Walter Mohler, treasurer A. G. Elith.
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Commerce Chamber At
New Hampton
Courier
New Hampton Chamber of Commerce
H. I. Hettier
P. Donohue
Walter Mohler
A. G. Elith
Fuel Conservation and Airbrake Classes for Railroad Workers
Two special instruction cars arrived from Dubuque for fuel conservation and airbrake training at JHiess Central rail road. Classes run today and Friday with all employees urged to attend. Feeny and Lin drawn, from Chicago, lead the fuel program. Hinton heads the airbrake instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jhiess Central Railroad
Dubuque
Merrow
B. F. Feeny
Abandoned Car Believed Stolen Near Eagle Center Road
A car registered to Curtis Lewis of DySart Iowa was found abandoned two miles south of Waterloo on Eagle Center road. A local farmer reported the vehicle, noting it had sat on the drifty highway since yesterday noon. Police suspect the car was stolen and left after failing to progress on the drifted road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Lewis
DySart
Waterloo
Eagle Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
Badger District
Wallace
Webster County
the Doctor
Pertussin
Namie
Taegu
Pas A
Chicago
Eagle Center Road
VT. B
T. B. Mills
Waterloo Dairy CO
Logan Avenue Coal Coo
Logan Ave
Ata
Scieice
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Black Hawk
the Bath Packing CO
Paulsen
Cedar Falls
Irvine & Salisbury
Oscar
Entz Cafe
First National Bank
Frank Bros
Frank Brothers
Hart Schaffner and
Marx
Terryelet
Jsrank Brothers
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