Aviator Karl Lorenzen Injured In Field Landing
Waverly Iowa July 21 Karl Lorenzen a 27 year old Marshalltown aviator was injured when his plane struck a field near Nashua during a test flight the engine failing Lorenzen suffered a pierced lung but is improving at Mercy hospital his rear seat position likely saved his life witnesses report he had just dropped a letter and was piloting from the rear when the crash occurred
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Karl Lorenzen
Marshalltown
Nashua
Lorenzen
Mercy Hospital
Grand Meadow
Minn
Whcee Ag
O'Donnell
Ernest Wagner
Oscar Wagner
Rudolph Kraus
Catherine
Chris Banzhaf
Large Company at Patriotic Orders Lawn City Picnic
Cedar Falls July 21. Veterans from Civil War era joined about 60 at the Sons of Veterans camp and auxiliary lawn picnic at the Victor Speer home on Waterloo Street. Dorothy Sisson led a band concert on College Hill with strong attendance and praise for the whistling. Ralph Jourdan arrived from Garfield Utah to join his wife and daughter Mary Frances at Louis Begeman’s home for the month. Emma Van Arsdal and Iyadelle from Los Angeles and Florence Anderson with Mabel from Indiana PA visited, arranging transport of household goods to a new home after twenty years’ absence.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Picase of Sons of Veterans
Victor Speer
Waterloo Street
Dorothy Sisson
College Hill
Whistler
Ralph Jourdan
Garfield
Utah
Mary Frances
Louis Begeman
Emma van Arsdal
Iyadelle
Los Angeles
Cal
Plorence Anderson
Mabel
Indiana
Nashua Woman Bitten by Cat in Friday Incident
Mrs Elizab eth Peterson was severely bitten on one hand when she intervened as cats fought near her home. The wound was treated with no serious results reported.
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fCourier
Two Artists Present Sacred Concert at Waverly Church
A high class sacred program was given at the Baptist church in Waverly Iowa by Prof. Neighbor of Chicago and his accompanist Mr. Hannah. Neighbor played violin and viola while Hannah performed on piano. A small audience approved the entertainment.
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Serpion
Waverly
The
Baptist Church
Neighbor
Chicago
Hannah
Amour
Strottman Allrich Marriage Announced
Miss Rita Allrich and Edwin Strottman were married July 18 at Little Brown Church near Nashua. Rev W A Siefkes officiated. Breakfast followed at Hotel Tildreth in Charles City. They plan a Chicago Wisconsin trip and will reside in Waverly. The bride is a trained nurse, and the groom works at Coddingtons Laird store.
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Waverly
Rita Allrich
Edwin Strottman
Little Brown Church
Nashua
W. A. Siefkes
Hotel Tildreth
Charles City
Chicago
Wisconsin
Coddington
Laird
Marss
Mercy Hospital
Speeding Motorist Fined At Waverly
A driver on Iva Stutchinson Cedar Rapids was fined 94.94 in Justice N M Kingsley court for speeding after a police pursuit near Plainfield. He said he was unaware of the officer on the road while traveling with his sister and her children. A Waverly couple, Edna Meddern and DC Yes, were wed at Charles City Friday.
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Courier
Waverly
Iva Stutchinson
Cedar Rapids
Automoblic
Lloyd Fiallock
Plainfield
I Court of Justice
N .M. Kingsley
Hutchinson
la Porte City
Figinfield
Wyhway
Edna Meddern
Charles City
Will Erect Arches from Old Bridge Over Pine Creek
Courier Special Service reports removal of arches from the steel bridge south of town over Pine Creek to begin at once. Two arches from the Sheald bridge over the Wapsie will stay. A seven mile southeast detour is required due to washed out roadbed from Thursday night storm. Pine Creek overflowed its banks and threats to nearby twin bridges were noted. Right of way work continues for Primary No. 11 between the city and north county line amid route disputes near Bryaniburg.
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Courier Special Service Independence
Pine Creek
Mere
Guy Reed
Estate Highway Commission
Ciy
North County
Bryaniburg
Parish Honors Writer of Hyam Church Hymn
Fredericksburg Virginia July 21 The Baptist congregation will honor Dr W S Pitts author of the Little Brown Church hymn with an Aug 19 service and noon dinner at the Bradford site near Nashua The event will feature invited out of town speakers and a musical program Pitts lived in this county during the Civil War era and wrote the hymn for a church then being built at Bradford
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W. S. Pitts
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Old Bradford
Nashua
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Pitts
Chi
Bradford
Training School at Eldora Plans $30,000 Cottage
Eldora Iowa July 1 The training school will add a $50 000 cottage 16 beds to ease crowding and house farm boys The new building to be modern and fireproof will be at the south end of the campus It is expected to be completed December 1 and may be known as the home of the cooperative farm program fostered by state authorities and Superintendent Von Krag The current enrollment stands at 463 with some students sent to other schools due to overcrowding
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Courier Special Service
Eldore
Iowa
S. von Krag
Bulding Fis Baling
Eldarn
von Krog
Waverly Paving Open to Traffic Soon
Road work on South Locust Street near Waverly IA is nearing completion and will allow traffic by Thursday afternoon. Highway 210 from Janesville remains dirt covered but in use as workmen finish shoulder paving this week.
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Waverly
Workman's Foot Crushed by Ice Block in Nashua
Nashua Iowa July 24 Arthur Smith a Crystal Ice company employee had his foot crushed by a block of ice yesterday. He was taken home to Tonin after treatment at a Charles City hospital.
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Courier
Nashua
Arthur Smith
Crystal Ice Company
Tonin
Charles City
Menzel Funeral Held at Waverly
Frederick Otto Menzel died Wednesday at Independence hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services were Friday at the Evangelical church in Waverly with Rev. Karl Pfalz officiating. Burial followed in Harlington cemetery. He was 44. Survived by his parents, four sisters and two brothers.
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Waverly
Jaly
Frederick Otto Menzel
Independence
Evangelies Church
Karl Pfalz
Brat
Mason City
Harlington
Mir
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Nis
Ane
Cwo Lireth
Ofa
Old Settlers of Hazelton Reception at Fair
Hazelton township holds a two day event at the new schant auditorium starting August 31 with an address and entertainment as part of the Hazelton District fair and homecoming. A reception for early settlers occurs September 1 as the finale of the event. births reported in Waverly include a daughter born July 17 to Mr and Mrs Frank Curtis on their first wedding anniversary and a son born July 18 to Mr and Mrs Ilosa Stuffie.
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Hazelton
Hazelton Township
New Sehant Auditorium
Waverly
Prank Curtis
Llosa Stuffie Team
Lesley Livyd
Cedar Falls Community Picnic Plans Reported
Cedar Falls hosts the annual Cedar Falls Community Club picnic at Island Park on Thursday July 21 with an afternoon and evening program. Nazareth congregation and Sunday school hold a post July 4 affair at Refshauge Park with an expected 300 attendees. Ministers N J Foust and Bruce Griffin resume duties after vacations.
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St. Ansgar
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Claystreet
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Joseph Schiller
Chiguga
Cedar Falls
Fort Dodge
Adam Emery
Warrensville
W. L. Veatch
Sixth Street
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Eldora Builds White Way In Downtown Business District
Eldora plans a white way along its business section with temporary night lighting. The project, costing about 5500 dollars, uses 13-foot poles and 600 candle power lamps installed on both sides of 41 blocks. Cedar Rapids based H J Robertson Electric Co. is contractor.
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H. J. Robertson Electric Company
Cedar Rapids
Triplets and Twins Enroll at Cedar Falls Teachers College
Cedar Falls officials report five sets of twins and one triplet group among teachers college students. Harold McKnight Clarence Madelahi Tuyman Marcella Tuyman Rock Walley and Edna Cotsery are listed with other siblings. Four Collins brothers from Mount Union and an older Tuyman sister also attend this year.
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Howard McKnight
Margaret Tuyman
Marc
Elsie Christofferser
Courter
Cedar Falls
Anv
Emma Cowan
Union
Alden W. Collins
Joseph H. Collins
Roy N. Colling
Ted Collins
Tuyman
Fortieth anniversary of Floyd Go parish service Sunday
The German Evangelical church south of Powersville marks its fortieth founding anniversary with three services and a noon picnic. Rev Storck Darrah Albrecht Graber to preach, expecting large attendance. Also notes sales convention at Sherman Nursery with 50 salesmen and speakers, and local nuptials at Little Brown Church.
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Courier
Charles Giley
Powersville
T. H. Storck
Donaldson
Albrecht
Hartley
S. Graber
Sherman Nursery
E. M. Sherman
EB. Darrah
Hact-Parr Company
Wildwood
Sherman Nursery Company
Ose
Sherman Dairy
Cedar Falls Woman's Club Accepts Gift for Clubhouse
Cedar Falls July 21 The Cedar Falls Woman's Club voted to accept a $20,000 gift for a clubhouse with the condition the club raise $10,000 more. The four anonymous donors pledged the funds with a view to restoring the Pine old Schuneman house at Third and Clay Streets.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar Fans
Hihe Club
Granny Leitzel the storied circus matriarch visits Ringling show
The 85 to 86 year old Granny Leitzel from Prague Bohemia tours America visiting her granddaughter Lillian Leitzel the famed aerialist. She still loves the tan bark cheers and the big top life sharing a room with Lillian and meeting hundreds of performers on show days. Lillian holds the legacy with acts like the grand half flange and 20 midair revolutions while Granny recalls historic stunts and plans to witness the August 7 Ringling show in town.
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Show
Treasury redeems Ashes hot cash worth $211
George Murray of 2839 Lafayette Street found $225 in cash saved in a bed pillow before a June 1 fire. He sent three charred cash rolls to the U S Treasury, which returned $211.50 after two rounds of microscopic checks and partial recognitions, with the rest awaiting exam.
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George Murray
Lafayette Street
Muntay
Darling
Murray
Roll Farm
United States Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
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Orchard Woman Seeks Ill Mother in Vincent Iowa
Mrs. Elmo Viningto traveled to Vincent Iowa after being summoned July 19 by news of her mother Mrs. Courtney’s serious illness in Osage and Orchard W, GC. T. U. women hosted a picnic luncheon at Mrs. PF Hale’s home this week. The next local meeting is set for Aug 3 at C Johnson’s home south of town with Mrs. Fred Hunter as leader. Mrs. Morse received a shower for Miss Olivia Troestier before her June marriage.
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Elmo Viningto
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Ohn Morse
Lancy Lewis
Olivia Troestier
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs J A Terry at La Porte City
Funeral services for Mrs J A Terry longtime resident were held Friday at 2 30 p m from the Methodist Episcopal Church. The Woman's Home Missionary Society attended in a body and pallbearers included George Banger E L Esher Roy E Wagner H J Blanchaine Roy Ashley and Dr C Christopher. Relatives from Gladbrook Cedar Rapids attended.
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Methodist Episcopal
T. M. Nielsen
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C. ¥. Christopher
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Vinton
A. 3 B. Kirk
Thrift Club
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Herbert Johannsen
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Irene Gagstetter
Dixon
G. Fell
Cedar Falls
Nona Anton
Fred Wheeler
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Mahood
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Zobel
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Deluth
Minn
H. D. Heal
Grobe
Waterloo
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Maynard Church to Celebrate 50 Years of Work
Maynard Presbyterian church plans a fiftieth anniversary and homecoming on August 19 with out of town guests, a Park Service the day before, and preceding events by committees. The Methodist group will visit Devil's Backbone state park for Sunday services. The Farm Bureau held achievement day at Randall on July 19 with township demos and a large choir turnout, and the Presbyterian choir staged a musical comedy Receiving the Pars on at the schoolhouse last evening ending with candlelight after a power interruption.
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Randalin
Smithfield
Presbyterian Choir
Co Op Officer Resigns. Arnold Bartch Named Successor
Osage Iowa July 21 Special LG Smith of Austin Minnesota resigned as secretary of the Mitch ell Co-Op Oil company after organizing the firm. Arnold Bartch of Blooming Prairie Minnesota will become secretary Tuesday. Bartch has served as divisional superintendent for the Cooperative Oil company of Own Llonna Minnesota. An experiment to plant scallops on a commercial scale in North Carolina is planned.
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LG. Smith
Austin
Minn
Mitchell Co-Op Oil Company
Arnold Bartch
Blooming ‘Prairie
Bartch
Co-Operative Oil Company of Own
Llonna
North Carolina
Norwegians Build Unique Memorial to U S Pioneers
In Mt. Horeb Wisconsin a Norwegian settler group near Dane County builds a pioneer memorial colony on an 80 acre farm. About 15 log structures will form a Norse pioneer museum with authentic antiques aided by Isak Dahle despite export restrictions since 1845.
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Dane County
Knute Nelson
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Wisconsin
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New Maps Required as Paris Expands
Paris officials warn that rapid suburb growth and traffic congestion force map revisions. The traffic committee estimates widening 50 percent of adjacent streets will require destroying about 3,000 more buildings and expropriation costs around 1.9 billion francs, unless Central Markets are moved.
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Gare de l'Est
English spoils opera as audience balks at repetition
Paris July 21 reports Charles Hackett that opera in English is unlikely to gain popularity among Anglo-Saxons who resent romantic phrasing and the wearying repetition. He cites Rigoletto finale with words repeated 28 times as an example provoking laughter rather than applause.
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Charles Hackett
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