Lyle Utley Burned While Working on Pole in Hartford
Mrs. Nettle Barne reports her son Lyle Utley sustained severe burns to hands and feet after contact with a high tension wire Friday afternoon. Utley and Henry Rath, both from Manchester, Iowa, had gone to Hartford for work with an Eastern Iowa Telephone & Telegraph company crew. Utley hung suspended on the pole before being cut down, with prognosis uncertain and possible lifelong impairment to his hands.
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Manchester
Nettle Barne
Lyle Utley
Utley
Henry Rath
Hartford
Mr. Utley
Wiley
Nashua W C T U Plans Christmas Program
Nashua Christmas program by the W C T U features themes on Christmas in foreign lands. Leaders include Mrs J Sheldon Mones J Y Swanton and Alicea Lytte with Mrs Ruben Van Gorder recently released from Mercy hospital. Also noted are birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harold Slinger and Clara Eastman recovering from influenza.
Matthias Sells His Interest in Market
Arthur Matthias sells his stake in the butcher shop to Kammeyer and Dams. Dams runs the shop at No 59 Gold, with Kammeyer guiding operations. Matthias plans to move to Des Moines for a six month embalming course. Ruth Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A D Smith, has secured an organist post at a church in Morgan Park Chicago and will teach beginners after Christmas.
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Courier Special Service
Denver
Arthur Matthias
Kammeyer
Osage
Ruth Smith
A. D. Smith
Sherwood School of Music
Chicago
Morgan Park
Sherwood School
Magilton Funeral Held at Rockford
Thomas Magilton, born in Hollywood Ireland, died Friday and was buried Tuesday at the Rockford Methodist church. He came to the United States 26 years ago and left a widow, three children, three brothers and a sister. The sister and one brother reside in Ireland.
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Rockford
Thomas Magilton
Hollywood
Ireland
Waterloo
War Relief Contributions By Local Branch Record
The branch reports allocations since the war totaling 600 dollars to Waterloo Chapter for soldier relief in May 1921 and 200 dollars for European relief in January 1921. Other grants include 100 dollars for Japanese relief in September 1923, 200 dollars for flood relief in the south in April 1927, 22.07 dollars for health work in schools in February 1928, and 25 dollars for Florida storm relief in September 1928. Half of the membership money, amounting to 14 shillings, is kept for local use.
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Waterloo
South
Florida
Dunkerton Red Cross enrolls 103 in unit
Dunkerton Iowa reports 103 members enrolled in the Red Cross through the annual roll call. Campaign directed by Mrs. R. A. Buckmaster assisted by local and country volunteers including Mrs. Brasch and Mrs. Childs with 26 members.
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Courier Special Scruice
Dunkerton
Dunkerton Red Cross
R. A. Buckmaster
Nelli Burk
Ella Herman
Tra Childs
H. C. McMillan
Alice Black
A. E. Brasch
Ackley Scarlet Fever Quarantine Installed
Ackley Iowa December 12 The second scarlet fever quarantine was established in Ackley after a placard was posted on the Martin Greenfield residence. Miss Dorothea Greenfield is ill with the disease. Manchester New Hampshire December 12 Mrs T B Armstrong suffered a fracture of the left collarbone and severe bruises when she fell entering her home parade Friday night.
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Ackley
Martin Greenfield
Dorothea Greenfield
Manchester
T. B. Armstrong
Osage Wa ta n ye club hosts Christmas party
The Wa ta n ye club held a Christmas party Monday evening at Amy Willey's home with Bess Arsers as fellowship chairman. The event featured an old fashioned Friday afternoon school spelling match and other activities. The club donated to the Christmas cheer fund and voted to allocate most proceeds to Christmas cheer work.
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Gheystmas
Osage
Amy
Willey
Bess Arsers
Death of George Tulp Buried After Waterloo Move
The body of George Tulp, 81, who died at his Waterloo home, was brought to Ackley for burial. The Tulp family moved from Ackley to Waterloo twenty years ago. Quasqueton, IA. Cantata Christmas program by Union church choir titled The Song and the Star set for Sunday evening, December 23.
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Ee Reyes
Buial
Ackley
Fickley
Dee
George
Tulp
Waterloo
Quasqueton
Ian
Union Church
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Owan
Dak
Electric Company
Nashua W. C. T. U
Matthias
Magilton
Red Cross
Entz Cafe
National Bank
Manhattan
Kingly and Liondale
Beathe and
Cartere Holmes
Phoenix
Westminster
Russell-Lamson
Wilbert Shallenberger
Wilbert _Shallenberger
M.D
Oakwood Boulevard
Tess
Tage
Foster's
Negreteden
Nichols & Gatec
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