Flames Consume Auto on Highway Fire destroys car near Independence on highway four miles north. only the cabinet spared. driver saved a grip but not spare tire.
Prank Walfe of the J B Walking Medicine Co Winsona Minn loses his auto in a blaze traced to exhaust pipe fire near Daniel Higgins farm. Nearby residents rush water but flames engulf the truck and medicine cabinet. few stock or assets saved. incident noted among local items and personnel changes in Des Moines and Oelwein outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Jensen
Independence
Walfe
J. B. Walking Medicine Company
Winsona
Minn
0. M. Rowland
Lois Lorenzen
Marion Parker
Eleanor Gray
Mary Beoland
Dorothy Blank
Harriet Holland
Oelwein
Lake Oelwein
Zeigler
Torpedo
F. J. Klumpar
A& P
A. J. Schnette
Luttrell
B. UD. Brockiing
Charles Van Buren Dies After Heat At Sioux City Work
Charles Van Buren, a former Brandon resident who ran a flour and feed business, died in Sioux City last Tuesday after being overcome with heat while working with a paving gang. Fire rescue contained the blaze, saving the rest of the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles van Buren
Sioux City
van Buren
Brandon
Four Parkersburg Men Fined For Seining Fish
In Parkersburg Indiana Deputy Fish and Game Warden Tom Waldron prompted justice P J Browns court to fine John Holsing John Evers Trena Evers and Harm Wildeboon one hundred dollars plus costs each after pleading guilty to seining fish on July 4 at Beaver Creek The large seine was confiscated Waldron urged discouraging fishing with gear other than hook and line and the men paid their fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Fish and Game
Tom Waldron
John Holsing
John and
Trena Evers
Harm Wildeboon
P. J. Brown
Beaver Creek
Waldron
Legion Plans Waffles Booth at Cattle Congress
Becker Chapman Dost American Legion map tentative plank for a waffle and sausage booth at the 1926 Dairy Cattle Congress from Sept 28 to Oct. in Memorial Hall. Legionnaires have run the booth for years, proceeds aiding relief work for needy ex service men in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker-Chapman Dost
American Legion
Memorial Hall
Legionnaires
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gedney Hotel
Des Moines
Ralph Farrand
Hotel
Victoria
Farrand
Viliné
Mason City
Alt
George Papiean
Grand Theatre
C. H. Hartnagel
Chamberlain Hotel
Fred Young
Grand
Ma .Young
Isigile
America
Fountain
America Dry Ginger Ale Corporation
Longhland
Fowler Co., Distributors
Legion
Wilson & Sweitzer’s
West Side
Zig SS Sisa SE
Bray and Cheviot
al Ors
Stic
Senim
Davis’ Bargain Basement
BURGH
Rst National Bank
Cerner
Booth-Joseph's
Waterloo
Booth-Joseph’s
Booth- Joseph
Jone
Elgin
Hamilton
Owel
Dewel
Islinois
Jawel
Elgin Flower
B. W. Raymond
New States
Booth Joseph's
Wee Watch
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