District Declamatory Contest In Dysart And Local News
The Dysart district declamatory contest is set for the legal school auditorium on Wednesday February 13 with Dysart Geneseo Chilier and Eyberon high attendance. A county basketball tourney runs Feb 15 and 16 at Dysart High gym with ten schools competing. Fire on area farms south of town burns poultry houses with no insurance. origin undetermined. Local social and church notices list meetings, officers, and property sales in the county.
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Dysart
Legal School
Geneseo
Chilier
Eyberon
Dysart High School
Géorga
Lamprecht
Taheran Alds
Jessen
Hobart
Grant
Violet Jones
Guinevere
Shelton
Karl
Kessler
Laren Harrington
Epworth League
Margaret. Wood
Ray Casey
Treas- Ald
Nashua Car Wreck Near Floyd Injures Four
Four people from Nashua and Osage were injured when a car wrecked at a curve north of Floyd. Lynn Rust, Leland Myers, Lester Myers, and an unnamed passenger sustained arm and shoulder injuries. They were rescued by a Waterloo Evening Courier truck and taken to Floyd for first aid before a wrecker was summoned.
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Sneelal
Charles’ City
Waterloo
Floyd
Oliver Vegler
Nashua
Rust
Nashua Woman In Critical Condition From Brain Tumor
Nashua Iowa February 9 Mrs Walter Stocks is in critical condition at her home from effects of a brain tumor Relatives from other towns have been summoned. Also notes a marriage in Greenville Iowa Carl Mathison and Hazel Falling wed at Little Brown church February 6. Nina Whitson quarantined at her parents home for scarlet fever. YT Wick recovered from gall duct infection after surgery at Waverly hospital. Clair Hilde man also recovered from operation at New Hampton.
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Nashua
Walter Stocks
Towne
Hazel L. Falling
Greenville
Carl Mathison
Cylinder
Little Brown Church
J. L. McComson
Nina Whitson
Charles City
A. P. Whitson
Wick
Waverly Hospital
Clair Hildeman
New Hampton
Benefit Masquerade At Cass Opera House Honors Local Parishioners
About 250 people attended Sumner Indiana firemen's annual masquerade ball at Cass Opera House on Thursday night. Prizes went to Roy Frolich of Elkader and Mildred Sarris for best dressed man and woman while Art Siegfried and Mrs Art Frisch of Sumner won for most comically dressed. The fire department expects a net gain after expenses.
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Sumner
Cass Opera House
Roy Frolich
Elkader
Mildred Sarris
George Harris
Art
Siegfried
Lincoln Inspiration For Sunday Sermon At Churches
Local notes recount Sunday sermons across Cedar Falls churches with references to Lincoln, faith, and the season’s themes. Rev W G Rowley speaks on Keeping Faith With Lincoln, while evening topics include A Broken Friendship and The Contagion of Example. Also listed are other church events and a weathered summary of civic notes.
Mitchell School to Have Lincoln Program
Mitchell Iowa February 8 Grade pupils invite Parent Teacher Association members and friends to a patriotic program on Tuesday February 12. J W Mason of Burlington bought the local garage formerly owned by L J Hanlon and has rented the Winter home with his wife and two young sons expected to arrive soon.
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Courier Special Serutce
Mitchell
Grada
Parent-Teacher Association
J. W
Mason
Burlington
L. J. Hanlon
Newcomer Joins Edelson’s Merchandise Manager in Waterloo
A newcomer enters Waterloo retail circles joining Edelson's as merchandise manager. He is known in the state for past roles at Tripoli Mercantile, Paul Davis Dry Goods, and a seven year tenure running a dry goods store in Independence. Hinrichs relocates here with Als family.
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Waterloo
Edelson’s
Tripoli Mercantiles Company
Tripoli
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Independence
Erdelson's
Hinrichs
Als
Warehouse districts bill killed by agriculture committee
Des Moines reports the Iowa House agricultural committee recommended indefinite postponement of Rep Bryan Allen’s warehouse districts bill. The measure proposed landowner assessments for warehouse construction overseen by the county board, with bonds and an elected five-member board to run the district corporation. Governor Hammill supported storage facilities tied to inland waterways and government backed warehouse receipts. Also noted Orchard TA meeting on Frances Willard by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union.
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Courier &Sectal Serpico
Des Moines
Agricultural Committee
Town House of Représentatives
Byran Allen
Pocahontas County
House
County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
Warehouse District Corporation
Hammill
Charles City liquor case ends with $300 fine
Chester Scheidegger aged 26 pleaded guilty Friday before Judge H Kelley to transporting alcohol. He was fined 300 dollars including 25 dollars attorney fees and faces confiscation of his car. He was arrested Sunday morning January 20 by Policeman L A Fisher while delivering a half gallon of alcohol.
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Condor
Chartes City
Chester Scheidegger
H. Kelley
L. A. Fisher
Charles City
Clearing House Association
Bert Aurand
G. A.hess
Marble
Rock
Ella’ Ritter
A. J. Schilling
Nashua
Bor
Shell Rock Legion Card Party Planned
The Shell Rock American Legion plans a benefit card party at the hall on Monday evening Feb 11. The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church meets Feb 15 at Mrs Frank Elwell’s home. The Women’s Christian Temperance Union convenes Feb 14 at Mrs Annie Beaming’s residence. The Know-Your-Neighbor Club will hold an all day gathering at Mrs Georgiana Poor man’s home. Beaverlodge A F and A M will meet in Now Hartford Ja on Feb 12. Eva Wright and Sacha Polderbore were initiated into the Order of Eastern Star at the royal chapter meeting.
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Courier
Shell Rock
The
American Legion
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Frank, Elwell
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Annie Beaming
Know
Georgiana Poorman
Masons
Hartford
Beaverlodge
Mrs Herman Heine Dies at Waverly Funeral Monday
Mrs Herman Heine, age 79, died in Waverly after asthma complications. A family service at 1 pm at her daughter Mrs Louis Soldwisch’s home precedes the public service at 1:30 pm at St John’s Lutheran Church led by Rev Lovis Wolper. Burial is in Harlington Cemetery. Surviving are daughter Mrs Cane Kolser and son Lauis Heine.
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Gottler
Waverly
Herman Heine
Louis’ Soldwisch
St John’s Lutheran Church
Lovis Wolper
Burla
Harlington
Last Rites for W T Noble Held at Vinton
Vinton Ia Feb 9 funeral services for W T Noble will be at the Christian church tomorrow afternoon. Noble, in failing health for years, went to Florida with his son Leon in October hoping warm climate would help. He was born on a farm north of town 72 years ago and lived nearby all his life. Survived by widow and son Leon and three daughters Mrs Glenn McMillan Cedar Rapids Mrs Leslie McMillan Mankato Minn and Miss Amina at home. Noble was a lifelong farmer who raised watermelons and spent winters in Florida.
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Gaurex
Vinton
Christian’ Church
Noble
Leon
Florida
Glenn. McMillan
Cedar Rapids
Leslie McMillan
Mankato
Minu
Amina
Urbana
Maquoketa
Fairbank W C T U to Meet Tuesday
Fairbank Ta February 9 members of Fairbank Women's Christian Temperance Union will be entertained Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs George Hahn Mrs Floyd Maymird will be program leader. The president Mrs Kily Bradley will be unable to attend due to quarantine of her home for scarlet fever. Sixteen young women were guests at a function hosted by Miss Norma Irvine and Miss Angelina Sohumaker Tuesday.
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Fairbank
Fairbank Women’s Christian Temperance Union
George Hahn
Floyd Maymird
Kily Bradley
Sdue
Mises Norma Irvine
Angelina Sohumaker
Literary circle at La Porte City honors Lincoln
La Porte City February 9. A postponed Literary circle meeting at Mrs D W Morgen featured a Lincoln program with Mrs O Rober and Mrs E Them. Lisa Kline presented vocabulary study and Mrs R F Hawkins read a Sartell and Son book review. Bridge club and birthday events highlighted social gatherings with refreshments and gifts.
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Courier
la Porte City
D. W. Morgen
Lincoln
3. O. Rober
Mery Todd Lincoln
EB. E. Them
H. Bir Kline
Sartell and Son
RE. Ashley
R. F. Hawkins
L.J." Tutt
Double Six
J. R. Buser
Getil
Gates
Fred Wheeler
Edward
Vhrift Club
James Curdie
Curdie
Will Peck
Wheeler
Ray Anton
Gbout
Sibley
Guy Nastman
Randalla Declam Placings At Home Contest
Randalla high school hosted the declamatory contest with entries in oratorical dramatic and humorous divisions. Robert Claxton won first in oratorical, Ciladys Talcott first in dramatic, and Walter Shauils Severson and Hazel Fall placed first and second in humorous. In a separate note, L A Wyele sold his stake in Allison Hardware to partner John Folkers Jr, ending Wyele’s three year involvement in the business.
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Courier Apental
Randalla
Randalla High School
Robert Claxton
Ciladys Talcott
Wmorence Brann
Mabeth Arthur
Walter Shauils
George . Severson
Hazel -Fall
Allison
L. A. Wyele
Allison Hardware Company
John Folksrg
Wyele
Folkers
Birth notices from New Hartford announce two newborns
Mr and Mrs Andrey Blair welcomed a son on February 5 in Orchard. Mr and Mrs Glen Morsa welcomed an eighth daughter on February 6.
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New Hartford
Andrey Blair
Son
Iowa Falls Community Club elects new directors
New directors for the Iowa Falls Community Club are W K Armentrout EB Buxton D H Cobb and Floyd Clark elected for three years. C H Benedict chosen for one year to fill vacancy caused by C Goodyear’s death. On the eighteenth the board will elect officers for the coming year. Secretary Chris Kismane reports a first class financial condition and wide community participation.
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Couvier Speelat Se ‘ Lo
Towa Falls
Iowa Falls
K. Armentrout
EB. Buxton
D.'H.' Cobb
Floyd Clark
C.-H. Benedict
Sil Yacathy
C. H. Goodyear
Chris Kismane
Public Library Board Elects Allison Officials
Allison Iowa public library board selects Mrs A W Froning as president and Mrs Abbie Scoth as secretary and treasurer. Mrs W T Davidson Miss Hazel Black and G W Richards serve on the book committee. Officers plan to meet with sponsoring organizations to seek memberships and partial financial support as preparations for opening the library proceed.
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Coartar
Allison
A. W. Froning
Abbie Scoth
New Public Library Board
Hazel
Black
G. W
Richards
Movement For
Iowa Tuberculosis President to Address Welfare Board
J A Edmonds executive secretary of Iowa Tuberculosis Association Des Moines will speak at Waterloo Social Welfare League board meeting in Waterloo IA next Wednesday at noon The address will cover The Work of Town Tuberculosis Association as it applies to Black Hawk County and the local welfare efforts.
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J. A. Edmonds
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Des Moines
Waterloo Social Welfare League
Edmonds
Town ‘Tuberculosis Association
St Anplies
Black Hawk County
TALGHTY DECLAM POSTPONED IN WAVERLY MEET
In Waverly fa on Feb 9 the triangular declaratory contest scheduled for Feb 11 was postponed due to illness of Miss Frese and Miss Layell, both Waverly entrants with mumps. Gerald Sullivan and Lloyd Bevans won the negative debating in Dimont by unanimous judges. Miss Frese’s illness caused postponement of the debate with Independence. A Waverly Community club membership drive is led by J. J. Gallagher and George P Walker. The Catholic Women’s League to serve the annual banquet Feb 18 in Community Hall. The Waverly Woman's club music department will meet Monday evening at Mrs. G. G. Van Derveer’s home with Mrs. L. T. Signy leader.
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Cultus. Chub
Cultus Club
Ste
Ira Scofield
Hyphonium Sala
Lawrence Martin
Mona Wodtke
Gretchen Clark
Robert McCray
California
R. &. Learn
E. T. Gough
Rhodesia
Africa
Frank Taylor
Hart-Parr Club
Elsie Calvert
Leonard O'Brien
Mat Keumpel
Wallace H. Dick
Coariar
Waverly
Miss’ Frese
Miss. Layell
Gerald Sullivan
Lioyd Bevans
Dumont
Miss. Frese
Waverly Community Club
George FP. Walker
Feo
Catholic “Women's Leaguer
Waverly Woman's Club
G. G. van Derveer
L. T. Cone Signy
Town Holds Up in Construction Big Drop in East
Des Moines reports that 37 states east of the Rockies show a 4 percent monthly decline in construction contracts from December to January, while the central west division including Town remains near the previous month. Total 469,967,900 dollars for the 37 states, with 113,171,009 in the central west. Major classes include 27,550,600 for commercial, 53,986,100 for residential, 18,026,200 for public works, and 13,877,790 for industrial projects.
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Des Moines
U.R
Altho
Rocky Mountains
Central West Division
FW. Dodge Corporation
Zippers Take Lead With Narrow Win Over Birds Indies
The Zippers girls basketball team moved into first place in the city league by edging the Birds Indies 22 to 20 at the W. C. A. court last night. Two-pointers powered the victory for Zippers.
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Zippers
The
Birds Indies
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Austinville
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Oelwein
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Clarksville
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Benlor
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First ‘Congregational Church
W. J
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Michael Martin
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St. Bernard's Cemetery
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Second ‘Street
Cedar Falls Electric & Hardware
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Cedar Falls High School
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Rep. Allen
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Shell Rock Legion
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Niler Chevrolet Company
F. F. Ray
Ft. Worth
Houston
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Literary Circle
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Walter Branst
C. CG. Hager
Harl Huppert
M. T. Anderson
J. G. Frenk
T. M. Nielsen
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Methodist -Episcopal Church
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Roy BE. Ashley
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J. F. Bailey
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Iowan City
Donald Bettner
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Alfred Bremer
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Irpin
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Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway
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