Dunkerton Notes and 1912 Farm ers Creamery Report
Dunkerton notes list recent farm and town happenings including sale of 4126 bushels of shelled corn at 35 cents a bushel, new team purchase by Henry Ortner, a visit by Margaret Koester to the Koester home, a dance at Frank Meyer home in Poyner, and a family gathering at Mat Schmitz home. Also updates on Will Sadler’s hospital discharge, KC Schmitt’s Ohio visit, and John W. Atkins family quarantine release. Includes the Farmers Creamery company report for 1912.
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Dunkerton
Schmitz
Henry Ortner
Will Koester
Margaret
Whitelake
S. D
Henry Koester
Aluke
Koester
Frank Meyer
Poyner
Will Sadler
KC. Schmitt
Ohio
John W. Atkins
Sarah van Allen
Woodstock
Ill
Farmers’ Creamery Company
Waterloo Evening Courier Farming Weekly Offer
An advertisement urges readers to subscribe to the Waterloo Evening Courier and Farmer and Breeders Weekly, praising its practical farm content, expert authors, and home farming coverage. It promotes an extraordinary offer and encourages renewing and sharing with neighbors, with options for different delivery addresses.
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Waterloo
Northwest
Geneseo Community Notes and January Birthday Meet
Geneseo on January 31 reports G W Trafort visited his daughter Mrs QO J Merritt's home. The Geneseo Birthday club met at Frank Lockhard's home for January birthdays Mr Lockwood and Rd Mragomer noted. A daughter arrived at Mr and Mrs B C Melvihinney’s home on January 30. The year’s second quarterly meeting is set for Sunday February 9 and quarterly conference follows.
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Geneseo
G. W. Trafort
QO. J. Merritt
Geneseo Birthday Club
Frank Lockhard
Lockwood
Rd. Mragomer
B.C. Melvihinney
Local Notes From Traer Iowa Area Monday Updates
Monday following Mrs Jiarold Spear left for Outlook Canada to aid her husband. Wilkinson's sale attracted many buyers and complete clearance. James Carson attended a registered Jersey cattle sale at Mason City. O and Merritt bought a team of draft horses from R C McInny. R M Guan has been ill and confined to bed in hospital. Henry Baker travelled to Traer to finalize a farm purchase. Miss Helen Ringle visited Illinois for a short stay. Mrs Mabel Speer received medical treatment in Traer and was home over Sunday. Mira Moffet visited Cedary Rapids sister for a few days.
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Jiarold Spear
Outlook
Can
Jrain
Wim. Wilkinson
Jas. Carson
Mason City
Jersey
Merritt
R. C. Mcihinney
R. M. Guan
Henry Baker
Tracer
Helen Ringle
Ilinois
Mabel Speer
Traer
Mira Moffet
Cedary Rapids
Union Painters Refuse To Work In Open Shop Standoff
Des Moines February 3. All city union painters are idle after the union failed to secure a contract with master painters who favor an open shop. Master decorators say 19 shops will operate with both union and non union workers under no collective agreement. Union reps claim they are working to present contracts to several shops.
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Des Moines
Ster Patotors
Business Men's League
W. T. Doolits
Fire Chief Averts Panic at Dancers Ball
At Emmeteburg Indiana on February 3 a fire broke out in the furnace room behind Veahradt Joynt’s hardware store during a firemen’s ball. The chief ordered the orchestra to keep playing and addressed the crowd. About 400 dancers and spectators quietly exited via a narrow stairway, and the armory was empty before hoses arrived.
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Emmeteburg
Veahradt & Joynt’s
Actress Fritzi Scheff Granted Interlocutory Divorce
New York February 3 papers grant Miss Fritzi Scheff an interlocutory decree of divorce from John Fox in White Plains. No names were listed in the filing and the papers were not made public.
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Fritz Scheff
FOX New York
Fritzi Scheff
John Fox
White Plains
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Waterloo Weather Prophet Predicts Late Spring
John C G Busby of Waterloo, a local weather prophet, claims winter will linger with ice and snow into April. He cites moon influence and cold waves, warns readers to expect February and March to remain severe, and notes a warm spell may come from the south. Mrs Julia Pettit reports warm Florida weather contrasting Waterloo’s ongoing winter.
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Raul
Medicine Hat
Atlantic Seaboard
Waterloo
John CG
Busby
Julia Pettit
F. S. Pettit
St. Augustine
Fla
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