Bankers See 1928 Prosperity Return In Iowa After War Lull
Iowa bankers, after touring 61 of 99 counties, expect a return to good solid business in 1938. Secretary Warner notes optimism amid bank consolidations under federal rules and improved conditions post war. Demand for tenant farms rises as farmers seek new plots for the coming crop year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moints
Iowa
Frank Wacner
Town Bakers’ Association
Atv
Teglonad
Warner
Veteran Tama Co. resident O. R. Ingals dies at 79 in Traer
O R Ingals a Tama County resident for more than five decades died at his nephew Fred Ingamells home in Traer after a 10 day illness of uremic poisoning He was 79 born in Freeport Illinois and settled in 1870 on a Reinbeck area farm He married Ella Ingamells they had one child who died in infancy The Traer horse business and breeding stables he helped form earned the town early fame He is survived by a brother N W Ingols east of Reinbeck and his nephew who cared for him in Traer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Treet
O. R. Ingals
Tama County
Fred Ingamells
Traer
Lincoln Cemetery
Ingamenlls
W. L.alexander
Ingols
Freeport
Ill
Reinbeck
Ella Ingamells
Lit Tracr
W. A. Antrim
California
Willam Sprole
J. W. B. Green
Z. T. Moore
George Niemand
Mr. Ingols
Women of Fairbank Patriotic Societies Install Officers
Officers for 1928 were installed by the Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion and the Women's Relief Corps in Fairbank Iowa. Glen auxiliary leaders include Mary Finch president Estella Graybill first VP P H Rechkemmer second Austa Goeller chaplain Alice Shields secretary Lillian Paulus treasurer Edith Hoffman historian Leone Lalley. Relief Corps officers list Mac Nourse president Gertrude Dietz senior vice Ida Gallup junior vice Ruhanna Finch chaplain Minta Coffin treasurer Mary Hahn secretary Lola Rechkemmer conductor Ada Hock assistant conductor Mina Ward guard Lucy Minton assistant guard Murr Cor Ne Wetbel patriotic liaison Str Abbie Durham press correspondent Lena Kraft Ada Rutledge Lucinda Adams Mary Finch color bearers Mamie Richards stalling pitcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Spering Servce
Fairbank
Woman's Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Women's Relief Corps
Glen
Mary Finch
Estella Graybill
P. H. Rechkemmer
Austa Goeller
Alice Shields
Lillian Paulus
Edith Hoffman
Leone Lalley
Wext
Mac Nourse
Gertrude Dietz
Ida Gallup
Ruhanna Finch
Minta Coffin
Mary Hahn
Lola Rechkemmer
Ada Hock
Mina Ward
Lucy Minton
Murr
Ne Wetbel
Abbie Durham
Lena Kraft
Ada Rutledge
Lucinda Adams
Mamie Richards
Ine Stalling Piticer
Lodges Install Officers in Greene and Town State College Notes
Greene Ia lodges install officers with a social reception and joint events by Modern Woodmen of America and Royal Neighbor. Also reported are cattle and hog shipments to Chicago and a list of Town State college girls freshmen commission officers led by Elsa Lindt and Ruth Stidemar with Dorothy Amond as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Jan
Circle
Woodmen of America
Royal Neighbor Lodges
Pred Geffe
Ben Pringle
Chicago
Pringle
Ames Fross Commission
Ames
Town State College
Elsa Lindt
Laze Park
Ruth E Stidemar
Clinton
Dorothy Amond
Des Moines
Plorenre Price
Milton
Charles City Eastern Star Installs Staff
Excelsior chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star installs officers led by Norma Banton with Clara Voreck named secretary and Dr O H Banton as worthy patron. Annette Wenduand receives Past Matron’s jewel. an advisory Rainbow board is formed with listed members. Rural marriages and lodge install events follow including Odd Fellows and Rebekahs in Marble Rock Nora Springs and Rockford.
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Courier
Charles City
Excelsior Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Norma Banton
Clara Voreck
O. H. Banton
Vera Wissel
Pearl Fluegel
Gretchen Atherton
Fay Summers
Mildred Troutner
Maud Galt
Emma Steeck
Order of Rainbow
Dr. Banton
Vera Witzel
Mary Palmer
Lillian Stober
Roseville
Madeline Osler
George Popes
Rosevill
Donald
Mildred Osier
Marble Rock
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Nora Springs
Rockford Lodge
Madern Woodman
America
Royal Neighbors
Will Satk Tere
Byron Williams
All Nature
Texas
Herbert Stonkley
Des Moines
B. Castle
Brownsville
Tex
Stonkiey
W. J. Holt
Holt Motor Company
Wisconsin and
Kelly Streets
Carna- Sons
Centenarian Mrs Cullinan Dies in Grundy Center
Mrs Ellen Murray Cullinan 100, believed centenarian, died Tuesday at daughter Mrs William Connell’s Beaman home. Funeral Mass held at St Mary’s Grundy Center. Survived by five children Jerry Conn Grundy Center Patrick Cullian Grundy Center Mrs Will Connell Beaman Jack Cullian Omaha Tom Cullman Delavan 30 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren. Burial in Delavan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuurter
Grundy Center
St. Mary's Church
Martin Cullinan
WilNam’ Connell
Beasman
Ireland
United States
Delavan
Cullinan
Jerry Conn
Patrick Cullian
Will Conmel
Beaman
Jack Cullian
Omaha
Tom Cullman
Delawat Ill
Cullman
Vera Poppen and Paul Hoodjer wed at Allison
Vera Poppen and Paul S Hoodjer were married at the St Trobus Lutheran parsonage in Allison. The ceremony was performed by Rev W D Wasson with the bride’s brothers serving as attendants. The couple plans to live on a farm seven miles east of Allison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OTN
Allison
Vera Poppen
Paul S.hoodjer
St. Trobus Lutheran Parsonage
W. D. Wasson
Maurie
F. A. Poppen
Allison High
Selon
Lutheran Sunday School
John
Couple Married in Wisconsin to Make Home at Tripoli
Mr and Mrs Willan wed at the bride home in Gillett Wisconsin and are now settled in Tripoli Is Mrs Meler formerly Edna May Kasten Mr Meler is a prominent Tripoli businessman Church officers for St Peters Evangelical were elected Rev Karl Koehler pastor John Berlin Sr collector Herman Reding deacons RR Rettig Hernan Schiwens trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonvier
Tripoli
Jan
Willan
Gillett
Wis
Meler
Edna May Kasten
Tripol
Omeers
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Karl Koehler
John Berlin
Herman Reding
Piegers
Fred Kuhrt
W. Rettig
Hernan Schiwens
Cedar Falls Medical Society names 1928 staff
Cedar Falls Medical society elects Dr. G E Hearst as president to succeed Dr. A S Hansen with Dr F L L VanderVeer as vice president and Dr S W Barnett as secretary and treasurer. They plan new operating room equipment at Sartori hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls Medical Society
G. E. Hearst
A. S. Hansen
Fll. VanderVeer
S. W. Barnett
Sartori Hospital
Hog Calling and Fiddlers Contest Draws Large Waverly Crowd
In Waverly Iowa January 1 a record audience filled the opera house for a hog calling and fiddlers contest with extra entertainment. Winners listed include E L Goss Waterloo John Baskins Waverly Warren Ingersoll Waverly J Lynes Waverly and more. Hog calling honors went to Henry Luloff and Ray Byram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Syedat
Waterroo
Howard Kelley
W. R B. Paulson
Clarksville
James Seeley
Waterloo
Arthur Peters
W. A. Renn
H.W. Droste
Henry Luloff
Ray Byram
Obto Bredow
R. H. Schwab
Roy Dieckman
H. C
Westendorf
Denver
H. W. Droste
Mr. Schweer
Readiyn
Jirdas
Addier
J. J. Lynes
F W. Smith
J. W. Renn
John Baskins
Iig
Miss Lynes
Isabel
Esther Schwab
Pearl Tito Frank Medders
C. R. Baker
L. F. Eichman
E. H. Thieman
C. P. Coykendall
Wesley Mitchell
Couples Wed Jan 1 to Make Home on Farm in Butler Co
Mr and Mrs Emil Kammeyer wed Jan 1 at Pleasant Valley parsonage and plan to live on the Fred Voss farm south of Pleasant Valley church. They will move March 1 as the Heirs vacate. Also Waverly couple Clark Hutchinson wed Jan 1 and will live in a new farm house two miles west of town after Feb 1. Fiddlers Contest draws crowd. Joe Jinks wins sweepstakes. Hazard and King win charleston and sax contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Co
Clarksville
Emil Kammeyer
Pleasant Valley Parsonage
Fred Voss
Pleasant Valley Church
Herman
Fred
Kammeyer
Lucinda Ellerman
Will Ellerman
Carl Kammeyer
Waverly
W. Howard Clark
William Clark
Edna Marie Hutchinson
B. Hutchinson
Clark
Joe Jinks
W. A. Renn
Waterloo
Ray Paulson
John Hodgson
John Hazard
Theatrice Hazard
Margaret King
Butler County Officials Name Three Newspapers for 1948
At a supervisors meeting RB C. Bode was elected chairman and the board chose the official papers for 1948. Greene Recorder Parkersburg Eclipse Clarksville Star and Allison Tribune submitted affidavits and were designated as the three official papers, with compensation shared equally among the four applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville Star
Allison Tribune
Board of Supervisors
Eight Weddings in First Four Days of January at Vale Church
Nashua Iowa January 6 Eight marriages were solemnized at Tattle Brown Church in the Vale during the first four days of January. The couples include Mary R McGregor and Ernest F Hahn Clarksville Ella M Oleson Marshalltown Veron E Isenhart Syracuse New York Claudia M Isenhart and Roy B E Fulton Marshalltown Bernice J Swanson Clear Lake and Roy Melendy Charles City Bernice M Hach Clutter and Leonard K Uleh Eberon Minnesota Minnie Albert Kisley Ta and William Mulder Helen M Lux and William Frenicking Huntley Minnesota Viviat V Ashlock and Perley L Broadwell Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conmier
Keeners Nashua
Tattle Brown Church
The
Vale
Here
Dan
Mary R. McGregor
Ernest F. Hahn
Clarksville
Ella M. Oleson
Marshalltown
Veron E. Isenhart
Syracuse
N. Y
Claudia M. Isenhart
Roy BE
Fulton
Bernice J. Swanson
Clear Lake
Roy Melendy
Charles City
Bernice M. Hach
Clutter
Leonard K. Uleh
Eberon
Minnie Albert
Kisley
William Mulder
Helen M. Lux
William Frenicking
Huntley
Minn
Viviat V. Ashlock
Perley L. Broadwell
Mason City
Annual meetings set for Hudson businesses and events
Hudson Co-operative Dairy association will hold its annual meeting Tuesday January 10 at 1 30 pm with officers and directors to be elected. Hudson Lumber company also schedules its annual meeting Monday January 9 at 1 30 pm. Basketball tonight sends Hudson to Janesville for a game. Social notices list multiple dinners and visits among town residents. Mrs H R Hollis hosts a devotional by the Women’s Missionary Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Hudson, Ta
Hudson Co-operative Dairy Association
Hudson Lumber Company
Hudson
Janesville
George Sargeant
G. C. Sargeant
Pine Island
Minn
A. T. Joder
Lee Watters
Ed Arter
Here
S. J. Strayer
H. R. Hollis
Women's Missionary Society
Nugget Found on Hardin Farm Sparks Gold Interest
Eldora Iowa January 6 The discovery of a small gold nugget in the gizzard of a chicken raised on the J G Trapp farm four miles southeast of Eldora renews talk of gold deposits in Hardin County. Previous finds were reported but none showed mining viability. The bean sized nugget came from a bird produced on the farm and likely from a local gravel pit. Value and pit investigations are not yet learned or completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Eldora
J. G. Trapp
Here
Hardin County
Joint Installation of Fraternal Groups at Shell Rock
At Shell Rock Iowa on January 6 the executive boards of I O O F and Rebekah lodges were installed in a joint ceremony led by Mr and Mrs Oscar Holzschuh and their Clarksville team. The event listed numerous lodge officers and supporters by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Rock
Courier Special Service
Rebekah
Oscar Holzschuh
Clarksville
Elder Williams
Noble Grand
Tlanche Hall
Mike Benning
Elma Fetters
Dora Culver
Lulu Elwell
Erma Savage
Grace Myers
Marie Apfel
Emma Sweltzer
Maud Shipman
Lottie Savage
Blanche Shipman
Vice Grand
Jennie Austin
Lou Webb
Cousins Born on Same Day in Osage and Kansas City Suburb
Two baby girl cousins born the same day January 6 in Burr Oak township near Osage and in Arecaline Kansas a suburb of Kansas City Kan. The births occurred at John Gunsaullus home in Burr Oak and Arecaline Hospital respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage
Eirl
John Gunsaullus
Burr Oak Township
Arecaline
Kan
Kansas City
Hee Vod-Vil at Ames College Sequences Planned
Iowa State college economics students will present Hec Vod-Vil on February 17 and two shows on February 18. Student committees list duties from manager Vida Secor to staging by Walter Wicks and publicizing by Gladys Parker. Writers Gertrude Brown Myrna Gray Cleo Pitzsimmons contribute words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
State College
Vida Secor
Des Moines
Frances Nuckolls
Eldora
Helen Siever
West Side
Mildred Stark
Corydon
June Adams
Waterloo
Margaret Jean Verran
Leclyne Beck
Sioux City
Winifred Mighell
Holstein
Gladys Parker
Webb
Herbert Engelking
Town Falls
Uightling
Walter Wicks
Washington, N. C
Gertrude Brown
Rose Hill
Myrna Gray
Cleo Pitzsimmons
George H Klaus 69 Dies in Manchester
George H Klaus a lifelong Delaware County resident died at his East Fayette street home from Brights disease. Funeral services were held at his home and burial followed in Zion cemetery Colesburg. He is survived by a widow and six children. born Oct 1 1858 near Colesburg he taught school and farmed before moving to Manchester in 1903. He married Mary Ann Lindsay Feb 25 1885 and was active in the Methodist church for 23 years on the official board and 15 years as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal School
Galena
Ill
Cornel College
Mt. Vernon
Colesburg
Mary Ann Lindsay
Manchester
Klaus
Methodist Church
District Court at West Union Sets January Term
West Union district court convenes Monday for the January term with Judge Eichendorf from McGregor presiding. The Bevins fraud case opens Jan 16 before the petit jury. prosecution by Layton Estey and Senne. Bevins represented by Cooney Geiser. Docket lists 186 cases, including 69 new, across law, equity, criminal, and divorces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
West Union
Judgea Eichendorf
McGregor
S. H
First State Bank of Hawkeye
Tmnst
Bevins
Leon R. Layton
E. H. Estey
John Senne
Mason City
M. M. Cooney
M. E. Geiser and Son
New Hampton
Fourth Member of Taylor Family on Star Clipper Staff
Tracy Ta Jan. 6 The Star Clipper adds a fourth family member to its staff with Elimer E. Taylor Jr named local news editor after graduating from Missouri School of Journalism. E. & Taylor, founder, remains publisher and managing editor as his son H. E. Taylor takes charge of advertising. Mrs B E Taylor continues as editor of the women's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pourie
Tracy
The
Trust Star-Clipper
Slamq
Elimer E. Taylor, Jr
School of Journalism
University of Missouri
E. &. Taylor
H. E.taylor
E. Taylor
Carbon Monoxide Sicken Horton Couple At Home
Horton Iowa January incident where carbon monoxide from a gasoline engine powered washing machine nearly suffocated Albert and Mrs. Harnisch. He alerted authorities and both victims recovered after several hours. Local report notes the danger of exhaust fumes in confined areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton
Courier
Albert Harnisch
Harnisch
La Porte School Teacher Resigns and Replacements Named
Miss Hazel Johnson of Vinton resigns after teaching home economics since the school year began. Miss Charlottes Larson of Des Moines will take her place at the start of the second semester. Johnson plans marriage to Clarence Stickney of Vinton. Also notes Ivan F. Lange and Edna Olson wed in Chicago on Dec 31. Lotus Club elects officers and plans social, charity box transmit to Bald win pine regions. Community club meets. nursing study plans for Miss Martha Brust at Iowa Methodist Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
la Porte City
Jan
Hazel Johnson
Vinton
Charlottes Larson
Des Moines
Johnson
Clarence Stickney
Vinon
Ivan F. Lange
Ivan ‘F. Lange
Edna Olson
Chicago
Charles’ Tehratin
Twutheran
Mr. Lange
August Lange
Jubilee
Lotus Club
George Klock
R. W. Wilkinsor
H. H. Scott
Orra* Brust
Klock
E. S. Genung
Baldwin
Wis
Pine
Www. E. Morgan
Harry Knight
Martha Brust
CG. A. Brust
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Free Piano Lessons Offered At The Gourier
The Gourier announces free piano lessons available next Saturday. Learn basic technique from instructors available for new students.
Plant Juice Man Demonstrates at Waterloo Drug Store
Mr Joe Lunacek of Cedar Rapids testifies that Plant Juice improved his tired system and liver function after nerve headaches back pains and stomach distress. He praises the medicine as a tonic and says it helps sleep appetite and energy and recommends Plant Juice to others. The Plant Juice Man conducts daily demonstrations at Wanglers Drug Store 229 East Fourth Street Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lunacek
Cedar Rapids
Tate
Wangiers Drug Store
Fourth Street
Waterloo
Wangler's Drug Store
East Fourth Street
Winthrop Lodges Install In Odd Fellows Event
Winthrop Iowa hosts a joint Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodge installation led by a team from Independence. Officers are seated Wednesday evening followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Winthrop, Ia
Independence
Rebekah
Life saved by Nu-Tone mother hails health benefit
Mrs. Tred W. Austman of Waterloo, mother of twelve, credits Nu-Tone herbal tonic with saving her from wasting illness due to stomach liver and kidney disorders. The ad extols Nu-Tone as a cleanser and purifier from natural roots and herbs, promoting relief and renewed vigor, with availability at local drug stores and a small mail offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Tred W. Austman
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Bope
Tama Co
Women of Fairbank Patriotic Societies
Eastern Star
Grundy Co
Paul S. Hoodjer
Wisconsin
Medical Society AT
Cedar Falls
Hearst
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Paul E. Brumberg
Minneapolis
Clay Equipment Campany
Viking Pump Company
Philipino
Venidada Trinidad
Teachers College
Philippine
U.S
Mayland
Nels J. Mayland
Banish Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Hey. Ottar Jorgensen
George Haahr
George P. Boysen
Emil
Hutchinson
Otto Miller
Ruth
Charles Rownd
Charles A. Rownd
Long Beach
Cal
Fred Rownd
Bert Virden
Washington Park
State Teachers College
Hampton Commercial Club
Ilas
W. D. Lashbrook
Centralia
Wash
Lashbrook
Yegorta Road
Cedar Falls Woman's Club
Lce
Cedar Falls Ice Company
Florida
G. W. Samson, Sr
St. Cloud
Fla
Iver Larsen
Davenport
Dike
Saul
Ra Fchester
Harry H
Upton Township
Rochester
Morris
Kenneth Heehlen
Jacob Haehlen
Clay Street
LeMars
Western Union College
O. EF. Gaffin
Nineteenth Street
Fnskill S. S
Zion Evangelical Church
G. L.; Ebergeman
Butler
Church In Vale
Co-Op Dairy
Ass’n
Kenneth Hall
Levi Moore
L. C. Bowen
L. G. Dewey
A. W. Hughes
Frank Elwell
Earl Shipman
Art Austin
Jim Pettijohn
John Whitehead
Henry Coster
Fred Culver
John Easton
Charles Bowen
George H. Klaus
Taylor Family
Star-Clipper
Missouri
Dumkerton
Rhode Island
Litchfield
Avery
Laporte
John Angel
George Rothmeier
Anna ‘Kruser
Dora
Marguerite Fell
John Cutler
Peaple
Nu-Tone
C. J. Miller Drug
Robert Drug Company
Battle
Nu-Tone Co. Inc
Quincey
Seapin Kettle
Mrs, Fred Justman
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