Waverly Cash Grocery Robbed Overnight
Between ninety and one hundred dollars were stolen from Meyers Cash Grocery in Waverly after a rear window was broken Sunday morning. The owners suspect a watching robber and fingerprint clues are expected. Firemen held their annual July outing at Aalendale with about 50 attending. Anton Bruns celebrated his birthday with 24 relatives at his east-town home, a cake of 63 candles given by his daughter-in-law. Ladies Aid of Evangelical Peace church meets August 1 at 2 p.m. Rev J S Cole of Chicago led services at St Andrew's Episcopal. Deaconess Emily Fox of Des Moines preached at the M E church in Rev C C Bacon's absence.
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Courier
Waverly
Meyers Cash Grocery Store
Waverly Fire Department
Allendale
Anton Bruns
Albert Bruns
Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Evangelical Peace Church
J. 5. Cole
Chicago
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Emily: Fox
Des Moines
Quail Nichols
M.E
C. C. Bacon
Small Girl Dies at West Union Iowa
The 11 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Boyle died early Monday after being ill since Friday. The 12 year old son of Jens Christiansen fractured an arm while cranking a car and was brought to town for care. Two men accused of theft of auto parts and stealing the sheriff’s automobile were expected for trial. West Union golfers beat New Hampton 24 to 6 in heavy rain. A Little Hight league baseball game between West Union and Volga City was postponed to Wednesday Aug 1 due to rain. Mr and Mrs James D Cooney and son Jamie of Chicago were guests at the Martin Cooney home.
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Courier Special Service
West Union
Willam Boyle
Jens Christiansen
Matt. 5
A. A. Robertson
Leon R. Layton
Chippewa Falls
Wis
New Hampton
Volga City
James D. Cooney
Jamie
Chicago
Martin Cooney
Reinbeck Plans Big Labor Day Celebration
In Reinbeck Iowa July 31 more than 36 business men at the Windsor hotel lunch decided to celebrate Labor Day in a larger way. The annual event, observed for 20 years, is expected to attract thousands as organizers seek attractions and a broader program.
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Courier
Reinbeck
Windsor Hotel
Burning Car's Horn Alarm Fails To Save Garage
Reinbeck Iowa July 31 George Meewes woke at 2 am to a blaring car horn and found his neighbor Paul Strickland's car and garage on fire. Volunteer firemen arrived too late. car and garage destroyed. Strickland carried insurance on the car and Mrs. Robert Gardiner insured the garage. Origin of the fire unknown.
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Courier Special Service
Reinbeck
George ‘Meewes
West Reinbeck
Paul J. Strickland
Strickland
Robert Gardiner
Sneath Family Reunion At Perrins Park In Greene
Descendants of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Sneath gathered for a reunion at Perrins Park in Greene with many attendees listed from Iowa Minnesota California and Wisconsin including Lou Squires Evelyn Aurand Bobbie Bruce and others. Also notes a separate item about taxidermist John Hodges granted a six month travel absence to collect specimens for Teachers College.
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Courier Special Service
Greene
Benjamin Sneath
Perrin’s Park
Lou Squires
C. M. Aurand
Rockford
Evelyn M. Aurand
St. Paul
W. E. Ratcliff
Waterloo
George Bruce
Thorton
George Putman
Richard
Leo Rohwedder
D. Esslinger
Robert
Duane
Dougherty
Walter Machamer
Charles City
Esther Machamer
Belvidere
Jim Skillen
Nashua
Bessie Sr
Manchamer
E. Bellows
Leola
Berdell
Catherine
Holton
Peatlella Bellows
H. J. Kranthoff
Melvin Essiinger
Sam Swab
Ethel Swab
JT. C
John Hodges
Teachers College
Northwestern States
Seattle
Wash
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Waverly Store
Croh
Sneath
Sardeson Frevland
Commercial St
Near West Fourth
SALE
Sardeson. Hovland Co
Sardeson Hovland Co
Castor Carney Paw
Johnny Collar
New Zealand
Sardeson Hovland Co. Buids
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