Travelers Hurt in Road Accident at Charles City
A touring car carrying Mr and Mrs Graham and sister-in-law Fenimore of Wisconsin left the ditch two miles east of Charles City Iowa after a passing maneuver. Mrs Graham was taken to Cedar Valley hospital with multiple broken ribs. others suffered minor bruises. Vehicle sustained broken top steering wheel and wheel. towed to a local garage. Also two others injured when a wheel blew on a car near Nashua and Mrs Louise Putney and daughter Arline were treated for facial cuts burns and arm injuries.
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Cedar Valley Hospital
Capitol City Tobacco
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Naghue ‘Road
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Nashua
A. B. C. Anderson
Rita Ulrich
Edwin Strohman
Little Brown
the Vale
Sickies
Clarksville
Hildreth
Wisconsin Dells
Milwauke
Chicago
Waverly
Upper Iowa Summer Session Enrolls 152 Students
Upper Iowa University reports 152 students enrolled for the second summer session, with 140 registered for the first semester. The normal training and agriculture departments show large enrollments and 15 full time professors are employed. Summer commencement is August 18 with 18 BA degrees and one MA awarded.
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Fayette
Upper Iowa University
Manual Arts
Service Company Picnic Draws 300 at Tama County Park
Employes from Iowa Railway & Light, Central Iowa Telephone, Mesquakie Milling, Tama & Toledo Railway joined nine Frigidaire officials for a July picnic at Conani's Park near Gladbrook. The event featured a reception, baseball game, tug of war, a 6:30 p.m. dinner, and an evening of dancing and cards. J P Walters of the Light Corp division led as general chairman.
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Sreciak Serpige
Toledo
Iowa Railway & Light Coronation
Central Iowa Telephone Company
Mesquakie Milling Company
Tama & Toledoi Railway Co
Conani’s Park
Gladbrook
Sisters Reunite After 49-Year Split in Happy Meeting
Two sisters Mrs. A. L. Wing of Lewiston Maine and Mrs. John Lawson of Manchester meet in Delaware County after 49 years apart. Their parents Jonas and Mary Coolidge were Greenley pioneers. They had exchanged letters for a decade, then lost contact and missed decades of each other’s lives.
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fCaurer Spreuet
Dies of anaemia in Gladbrook at 75
John Hoffbuhr, 75, dies at his Gladbrook home after years of anaemia. Survived by widow, four sons and three daughters. funeral plans postponed for guidance from children in Montana and California. Other brief items note Harold Dudolski, 6, hospitalized for a left arm fracture after a pony fall, and a 4 H Boys Camp at Gonant's cabin with Cyrenus Cole as guest and sermon by A B Beepford.
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Kerwin Gladbrook
John Hoffouhr
Hoffbuhr
Montana
California
Harold
Albert Dudolski
Marshalltown
Gonant’s Cabin
Cyrenus Cole
Cedar Rapids
A. B. Bepford
Toledo
St Ansgar Tin Shop Owner Expands to Bigs Hardware
Wilmer Basel, operator of a local tin shop, has purchased the plumbing division from Wold Hardware. Rev QO Moore and Epworth League members plan a Monday trip to Clear Lake for Epworth Institute activities.
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St. Ansgar
Wilmer Basel
Pee Bag
Wold Hardware Company
QO. H. Moore
Epworth Leaguers
Clear Lake
Epworth Teague Institute
Iowa Manufacturer to Tour Europe from Nashua
W J Rowand owner of Gedar Fails wooden mills and his son David sail for a Europe tour on July 6. The pair will visit the elder’s boyhood home in Wales while Mr Bowen maintains a Nashua residence and splits time between duties elsewhere. In Waverly Tom Phelps remains seriously ill after recent surgery. Roy Blaster returns home after hospital stay in Iowa City following an operation. Everett Hanson at Iowa City hospital for sinus relief. Clara Harrison improving after influenza delayed high school graduation. Miss Marilla Shields to wed Ralph Hays July 26 at Harlan after a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs L Putney Mrs Jack Matthews and Mrs Roy Bonnell.
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W. J. Rowan
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Grin
Europe
Wales
Bowen
Waverly
Tom Phelps
Waverly Hospital
Oelwein
Clara Harrison
Fred Harrison
Denver
Colo
L. Putney
Jack Matthews
Roy Bonnell
Marilla Shields
Miss Shields
Ralph Hayls
Harlan
Tught School
Franklin Funeral Held at Dysart
Funeral services for Ha Franklin were held Thursday at the family home with Rev. Hobart M. Grant officiating. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery near Belle Plaine with Valentine lodge Knights of Pythias rites. Franklin, 38, had suffered heart disease for weeks. He lived in Iowa many years, with Grundy Center as a boyhood home, and worked with Boettcher Puruaire Co. of Tracr, later operating a local branch. He belonged to the Methodist Episcopal church and Knights of Pythias. Surviving are a widow and three sons, John B. and Cecil F. in Belle Plaine.
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Tracr, c
Methodist Episcopal Church of the Modern
Tracr
Knights of Prthias
Nate
John B
Cecil F
Beth Or
Belle Plaine
Married at Nashua in Little Brown Church
Payne Garland of Sumner and Fred Green of Fredericksburg wed at the Little Brown Church near Nashua on a Sunday. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Glen Dawson. M T Smith of Eclipse Lumber Yard begins a six year’s vacation. Orville Kemp of Columbus Junction is supplying during his absence.
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Nasiua
Fredericksburg
Payne Garland
Sumner
Fred Green
Litte Brown Church
Nashua
Glen Dawson
M. T Smith
Eclipse Lumber Yard
Orville Kemp
CohmMpus Junction
Cedar Falls Beach Draws Thousands as Summer Fun Flourishes
Cedar Falls crowds flock to Island Park bathing beach while picnic parties fill Island Washington and College Hill parks. Epworth Leaguers head to Clear Lake for the annual assembly. weather and roads favor travel. Band concerts draw large crowds as apple prospects brighten and local farm improvements continue.
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Fourier
Island Park
Island
Washington
College Hill
Tsiand Park
Fall from Horizontal Bar Breaks Boy Arm
In Dysart July 20 Ned six year old son of Mrs Eva Blass fractured both bones of his right arm below the elbow after a fall from a horizontal bar during gymnastic stunts Thursday. Other items note illness at Henry Siemens home and social events at Peace Evangelical church in Waterloo and First Evangelical church in town.
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Dysart
Ned
Eva Blass
Hen Strekbehn
Waterloo
Henry Siemens
Young People’s Society At Peace
Evangelical Churea
Charles S. Stoakes
Jeremslaw
Frank Stoakes
Tracy
Rockwell City
Twin Lakes Medical Society
Harry von Lackum
Rochester
Minn
H. J. von Lackum
Rosalie von Lackum
Omaha
Women's Missionary Society of
First Evangelical Church
John Thiele
Legion Auxiliary of Jesup to Close Charter July 27
The Legion Auxiliary of Jesup announces the closing of its charter on July 27. Active members and officers prepare for a Friday meeting to finalize arrangements, with community events and local notices sprinkled through a busy service week in Jesup Louisiana.
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Legion Auxiliary of
Jesup
Sacred Heart Parish to Lay Cornerstone for New Church
Sacred Heart Parish will lay the cornerstone of its new church on Aug 5 with Archbishop J J Keene of Dubuque and many priests in attendance. Robinson Granite works donates the stone as this marks the thirtieth anniversary of Rev Father J P Martins pastorate begun in 1898.
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Sacred Heart Parish
J. J. Keene
Dubuque
Robinson Granite Works
J. P. Martin
Sacred Heart Church
St Josephs Social at New Hampton Yields 1100
St Josephs Catholic church in New Hampton held a Wednesday picnic on church grounds with a chicken dinner and a gymnasium dance. Rain cut attendance but the event still drew a good crowd and netted about 1100 dollars.
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New Hampton
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Death of six year old from infection after scratch
Dysart Iowa July 20 An infection from a light foot injury claimed the life of Alfred Witt six son of Mr and Mrs Henry Witt southeast of town The funeral was at Turner hall Keystone with Rev Paul Kilterer officiating Interment Keystone cemetery A band concert in Allison postponed from Tuesday to Saturday due to rain
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Dysart
Alfred
Henry Witt
Turner Hall
Keystone
Paul Kilterer
Evangelical Peace Church of
Keystone Cemetery
Wyatt Family Picnic Draws 80 At Hudson Park
Nearly eighty Wyatt family members gathered for a reunion at the Hudson park on Wednesday evening. Attendees included numerous Witt and Wyatt relatives from Hudson and nearby Waterloo, Des Moines, and Cedar Falls, with several households listed. The gathering followed a three week visit by the last named family, and two horses were killed in an electrical storm near Will Wyatt’s ranch. The fifth band concert of the season, the first without rain, was held in the park that evening.
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F. L. Montgomery
Grand Forks
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Chris Schild
Edward Martin
Waterloo
Mmes
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J. F. Martin
Cedar Falls
Clear Lake
Epworth Jeapers
First Methodist Church of
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Methodist Church
Park
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Leo F
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Kirkwood S. Olesen
State Teachers College Libary
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Wise
C. A. Wise
Greenwood
Chicago
John Albin
Lilian
Martha
and Hirs
Martin Morgensen
Park View Apartments
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Ray Larsen
Cedar Fails
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Frank Brandhurst
Paul Harkenbush
Des Moines
Ralph Witt
Charles Witt
G. R. Witt
Dorothy
Russell
Stanley
Witt
Howard Witt
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Will
Leola
Lightning Mills
C. D. Anderson
Albuquerque
Nwn
M. B. Conserve
Minneapolis
Minn
Jack McCorne
Harrington
Des . Moines
M. H.thompson
Annette McMillan
Marjorie
Dorothy Murtagh
Irene Blackman
Davenport
Miss Blackman
Veterans of '65 and W R C Picnic at Island Park
Veterans of '65 and Women's Relief Corps held a picnic at Island park. Comrade G A Fabrick celebrated his 90th birthday with about seventy five attendees from Gedar Falls. Other Civil war veterans present included Jacob Boehmier D A Finley El Crouse Eugene Wright and S B Humbert.
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Gedar Falls
Grand Anny ‘of the Republic and Women’s Relief Corps
Island Park
G. A. Fabrick
Jacob Boehmier
D. A. Finley
el Crouse
Eugene Wright
S. B. Humbert
Manchester air port site leased for future airport
Manchester Indiana July 20 initial steps for a proposed airport. J P Farrell farmer near the landing field secured a five year lease on 30 acre plot east of the fair grounds with annual rent 100 dollars and option to purchase during the lease term. Ground has served as a landing field this season and could become a hangar site with improvements. First National bank permits city name to be painted on its building and the council asks the Delaware County Fair Society to help remodel the hog pavilion end into a hangar. Parents of son Charles City July 20 special Mr and Mrs Guy Trask of Colwell are the parents of a son born July 13.
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First National Bank
Delaware County Fair Society
Director of Training School Band Will Quit on Sept 1
Eldora Iowa July 20 H North longtime director of bands at the Iowa State Training School for Boys says he will resign September 1. He plans a change and is considering Joliet Alabama to lead two bands. Von Krey may grant a leave of absence if he still wants to depart at season end.
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H. ©. North
Iowa State Training School
O. S. von Krey
Hardin County
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Joliet
VonKrog
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