Deaths and notices from La Porte City and surrounding area
Obituary items report the deaths of Stephen C. Durnin and William Greenwalt near Mt. Auburn. Durnin, born in Ireland, died in Edgemont from Bright's disease. funeral at M. E. church, burial in West View. Greenwalt, age about 80, died near Mt. Auburn after a long, quiet life. funeral at home and burial in Mt. Auburn cemetery. Additional society notes mention Lotus club meetings, hospital updates, and holiday travel in La Porte City.
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le Porte City
Wm. Greenwalt
F. P. Greendwalt
Mt. Auburn
Wn. Greenwalt
Berks County
Bentor County
Vinton
Presbyterian Church
Greenwalt
John Greenwalt
Stephen CG. Durnin
Stephen C Durnin
Edgemont
Bright
Stephen C. Durnin
Ireland
Pennsylvania
Clarksville
Carrie Raines
Melville Haven
Gordon Urging
Poth
Durnin l
Holgemont
S. C
Dana Murphy
M. E
West View Cemetery
Lotus Club
L. Z. Booth
HR. P. Dodge
B. F. Korher
Presbyterian
Jubilee program opens with Italian Banda Roma Marines at the Majestic
At the Majestic the Jubilee program opens with the Italian Banda Roma Marines whose popular and classical numbers have impressed audiences. A variety of acts follow including a blackface skit by Kenny Nobody and Platt, Mullally Pingree and Co with Miss Thanksgiving, Cunningham and Merion acrobatic comedy, and a feature on Jaunts and Journeys along with Cecil Lean and Cleo Mayfield. Dr. Cook the explorer is also billed.
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Roma Marines
Illnesa Lew Hawkin
Kenny
Nobody
Platt
Mullally, Pingree and Co
Cunningham and Merion
New York
Cecil Lean
Cleo Mayfield
Dr. Cook
the Explorer
Herdlin
Former Orange Girl Dies in Los Angeles
A Sioux Falls dispatch reports Naomi Murray Snyder died December 14 in Los Angeles from injuries in a car crash. She and husband J. B. Snyder planned to spend winter in California. Naomi, daughter of Hitler Jacob Murray, grew up in Orange Township. Snyder, a Sioux Falls capitalist formerly of Kimball, S. D., is cousin to H. A. Snyder of Waterloo.
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Sioux Falls
8. J. Snyder
Los Angeles
Callifornia
Snyder
Naomi Murray
Hitler Jacob Murray
Orange Township
Kimball
H. A. Snyder
Waterloo
Why They Recommend Voley's Honey and Tar Y
A vintage advertisement touts Voley's Honey and Tar with Conedo California origins. Dr John W Tay of Luthersville Georgia praises its honesty and patron satisfaction. W L Cook of Neihart Montana endorses its superior cough and cold relief. The copy claims no opiates or harmful drugs and notes every user is a friend. Sold by druggists nationwide.
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Yvoley
Alfird
Conedo
Calif
John W. Tay
Tor
Luthersville
W. L. Cook
Neihart
Mont
Croup
Foley
Union Carpenters Urge Prohibition in Iowa and Congress
Des Moines Dec 17 Resolutions indorsing the Hobson prohibition amendment bill before Congress and supporting the movement for prohibition in Iowa were adopted by the carpenters union Local 106. The union urged Iowa’s delegation to back the proposal submitting prohibition to the states and asked Polk county legislators to strive to end the liquor traffic in Iowa.
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Congress
Carpenters’ Union
Tully
Iowa
Polk County
Towa
Nashua Wedding Of Miss Bertha Getsch And Frank B Chapman
Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs J H Woehrle the marriage of Miss Bertha Getsch to Frank B Chapman of St Paul was solemnized by Rev Mr Burletzh with about thirty guests present. The bride a white satin gown wore lace and crepe de meteor the bridesmaid pink golko. The groom general manager of a large southern Minnesota life insurance firm. The couple will reside in St Paul after a wedding trip. Also notice of sale of paintings and curios by Mrs J Thrower at 414 E Seventh Ave. Phone eaAak.
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Nashua
J. H. Woehrle
Bertha Getsch
Frank B. Chapman
St. Paul
Burletzh
Aril Dexter
John D. FL Meflghen
Albert Lea
W. FL Getsch
Case & Co. Bank
C. R. Dexter
North Yakima
Wash
Old Line
Thau Southern
Minnesota
Chapman
Ant
Aberdeen Hotel
Foxes Breakfast and Rover’s Tail Ends
Mr. Fox steals a hen from Farmer Briggs’ coop but Rover the dog gives chase. Mrs. Fox suggests severing Rover’s tail to make a coat of arms as a wall token of aristocracy. Rover suffers, retreats to Rome, and the couple plots a foxy escape while planning their next tale. Tomorrow’s story announced as The Pink and Blue Eggs.
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Fox
Mrs. Fox
Mr. Fox
Rover
Mr. Pax
Ale
Mr. Rox
McClure
New York
City
Local notes from Parkersburg and surrounding areas
Parkersburg briefs report Ole Niehus and family moving to Austin Minnesota and various travels by residents to Rochester Omaha Gladbrook Cherokee Chicago and Kansas City. Church fundraiser yields 118 dinners for repairs while Emmett Wilson recovers from a broken foot and other local movements and visits.
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Parkersburg
Ole Niehus
Austin
Minn
Clifford Johnson
Rochester
Johnson
Joseph Knott
Omaha
Waterloo Business College Christmas Program Set
On Tuesday evening next week Waterloo Business College will host a Christmas entertainment for students in the school rooms. The student body will be split into two classes odd and even numbered, with each member allowed half a minute to share a sentiment or quotation worth one point to their team. Each side may perform three stunts judged by merit, and a flag held by the even numbers from last year will be the trophy. Over 160 students will participate.
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Waterloo Business College
Studette
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WM. Green
Walt Ntar
LA Porte
Genung
Presbyterian Hospital
H. H. Mertz
Des Moines
Fred Struble
James A. Yenmlan
J. O. Burgess
la Porte City
Emma Meyers
Oren
Monticello
K. D. Miler
Scane’s
Clothes
Orange
C. R. Hanson
Union Carpenters
J. Thrower
eaAak
Rome
Fat
the Ladies’ Aid
Congrega
Izetta Luebbe
Gladbrook
Mae Farren
Cherokee
Emmett Wilson
D. C. Shuler
Donald
Grundy Center
Daniel Kerr
J. J. Hotman
Chicago
Carrie Heinz
Kansas City
Anna Hall
Herman
A. F. Jensen
Ww. Pierson
Clyde Wilson
Piersons
Lew Christemson
Bernard
Gould
East Fourth St
Ralston
Raic Stors
Business College
Riel UD
Wudt
Morgan & Sullivan
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