Prexy Addresses Every Glass Singe 1886 To Speak Baccalaureate
Cedar Falls June 2 Dr Homer W W Seerley president of Iowa State Teachers College will deliver the baccalaureate address for the class of 1928 tomorrow at 4 p m completing a record of 42 consecutive such speeches at the college He has appeared on commencements each year since becoming president The theme will be The Message of the Ages Gods Love for Man The service opens with organ processional and invocation by faculty members
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Sprvier
Cedar Falls
Homer WW. Seerley
Iowa State Teachers College
Seerley
George W. Samson, Jr
G. W. Walters
Schnecker
Roger Leagitt
John v
D. Sands Wright
Community Club at La Porte City Meets in Dora Kruse Home
Miss Dora Kruse hosted the Community club in La Porte City with 22 members and six guests. Members sewed quilt blocks and enjoyed lunch. next meeting set for June 14 with Mrs. George Konicek.
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la Porte City
Dora Kruse
Courier
Mmes
Walter Brandt
George Kruse
James Fawbush
Lena Hecker
Dan Balsch
Jerry Thede
Waterloo
George Konicek
Double Six
A. J. Tutt
T. Gates
J. V. Kline
R. E. Wagner
N. H. Blanchame
G. Woodley
Thalia McChane
M. E
City Park
Madeline Fosse
Theodore Richards
Wisconsin
Lloyd J. Lamb
Henry
Georgia Hoyt
Pardeeville
Dells
Chicago
Dallas Lange
Marriop
August Lange
Shell Rock Club Names Committees for Year
FP Witt, president, appoints Shell Rock Community Club committees including Advertising Richardson Sherwood Hughes feed Elliott Chesbro Williams, Band Concerts director Wilder Kelbel Cedar Falls, and Bible School in Methodist Episcopal church starting June 6 for two weeks mornings. Rev Clinton F Smith of Waterloo to preach Sunday as Rev Williams attends Cornel College anniversary. Epworth League leads evening service with Don Walters.
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Keepive
Shell Rock
Shell Rock Community Club
FP. B. Witt
Richardson
Sherwood
Hughes
Feed
Elliott
Chesbro
Wilams
Busching
Latham
Dewey
Whitaker
Conrad
Mansfield
Bible School
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilder Kelbel
Cedar Falls
Cinton F. Smith
Waterloo
Wil
V. Williams
Cornel College
Epworth League
Don Walters
Janesville High Alumni Dinner Honors New Members
Janesville High School Alumni Association held its annual banquet at the Methodist Episcopal church with about 75 attendees. Finn Howe as president welcomed new members, Amy Auner replied, and musical numbers by Gladys Lewis, Margaret Xendall, and John Simpson closed the program before a 1928 class stunt. OTENS shop at Osage reports jewelry repairs and watchmaking by Dillard Green after moving from Rockwell City and renting space at Maine drug store.
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Janesville
Janesville High School
Methodist Episcopal Church
Finn Howe
Amy Auner
Gladys Lewis
John Simpson
Margaret Xendall
Otens
Osage
Qeege
Dillard Green
Rockwell City
Maine Drug Store
Snc
Tao
Cridelerks
Bieler
East Walnub Stirrer
Gilbertville Man to Be Ordained at Dubuque on Sunday
Alfred Schmitz son of Mr and Mrs Nick Schmitz of Gilbertville will be ordained at Dubuque Sunday by Archbishop J J Keane and celebrate his first high mass at Immaculate Conception church Tuesday at 9 30 a m He recently completed a four year seminary course in Baltimore after earning a degree at Columbia College Dubuque and attended the local parochial grammar school
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Gilbertville
Alfred Schmitz
Nick Schmitz
Dubuque
J. J. Keane
Immaculate , Conception Church
Schmitz
Baltimore
Columbia College
Paving Crews Report Rapid Progress in Delaware
In Delaware the Bryant Paving company teams from Waterloo advanced on the Winthrop to Dyersville route, despite a Saturday wind halt. H. J. Haskell near the Buchanan county line completed about six miles east and west of Masonville and plans to finish the west end next week. Mark Moore’s crew east of Manchester laid about _l000 feet daily and has reached near the government fish hatchery corner. Traffic aims to open from Manchester to Winthrop in a few weeks, linking to Waterloo and Cedar Falls.
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Octarign Marcial Servicns
Manchester
Bryant Paving Company of
Waterloo
Winthrop
Dyersville
H. J. Haskell
Buchanan County
Masonville
Mr. Haskell
Bartville
Mark Moore
Cedar Falls
Oelwein Legion’s Indoor Carnival Opens Monday
Oelwein Legion announces 25 concessions for its indoor carnival at the Coliseum. The event begins Monday, June 4, and runs all week. Local merchants rent space. a Cresco golf match is set for Sunday. five rifles seized from youths remain stored at city hall.
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Oelwein
State Teachers College Graduation Opens With Parade
The fifty-second annual commencement at State Teachers College Cedar Falls began Friday with a society parade featuring 11 Women's Literary organizations on the lower campus, followed by formal receptions and honors. The weekend program includes a three-act comedy "The Farmer's Wife" and campus services with baccalaureate, alumni tea, and vesper services. Alumni Day events start Monday with a breakfast at eight.
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Cedar Falls
State Teachers College
B O'¢Lock
Illness Keeps Two From Graduation in Class of 1928
Nashua special service reports Clara Harrison and Franklyn Larson of the class of 1928 unable to attend the graduation Thursday due to illness. Harrison has been ill for some time, while Larson fell ill on Sunday after the baccalaureate service. Both did receive diplomas.
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Nashua
Clara Harrison
Franklyn Larson
Janesville Cemetery Association to Meet Tuesday
Janesville Cemetery Association will meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Howe in Janesville Ta on June 5. Special notice invites members to attend.
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Janesville
Janesville Cemetery Association
Charles Howe
Evang’s Pastor to Take Post at Sunday Worship
Cedar Falls June 2 Rev BH Jr Faust to assume the pastorate of two Evangelical churches in Cedar Falls this Sunday, preaching at both services. He served eight years here on the board of presiding elders and will also be chaplain at Western Old Peoples home and adjutant of Riverview park. He becomes the twenty fifth clergyman to serve the local congregation. Summer church school plans included Danish Lutheran and United Danish Lutheran programs starting June 11. Several church members depart to Racine Wis for national conventions while others attend local Bible conferences and services.
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Cedar Falls
BH. Jr. Faust
Tow Evangelical Church
Faust
Western Old Peoples Home
Riverview Park
Grandview College
Des Moines
United Danish Lutheran Church
Nazareth
Otto; Nielsen
Inez Jensen
St. Ansgar Church
Waterloo
H. C. Knudsen
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Kansas City
Harry J. Brown
Upper Town
W. G. Rowley
H. N. Sillman
Mines
O. H. Leonard
H. N. Silliman
F. L. Snider
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Racine
Wis
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Christian Engeavor Society
Mis. S
Hersey
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Anderson
Thomas Baptist Church
Nazareth Church
Bluffaieet
A. G. Sodergren
Lutherary College
St. Paul
Ipaline
Ottar Jorgensen
Peter J. Falkenberg
J. O. Christiansen
N. J. Mayland
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W. N. Hustrop
Clinton
Danish Lutheran Church of America
Europe
J. 2. Winding
Cal Vary Baptist Church
Rey
Winding
New York
City
Copenhagen
Chey
Benjamin G. King
Northwestern Bell TelePhone Company
Dubuque
Ackley
King
Fieman
D. L. Shellard
Tama County Youth Becomes Naval Radio Instructor
Pred Urtdil son of Mr and Mrs Tom Urtdil near Traer has completed radio training at San Diego station after high school. Named assistant instructor at the naval base due to high scholarship and earlier athletic record. He played for Traer high school Great Lakes team and will be with the San Diego squad next fall. He hopes to return home on furlough for a Service game in Chicago.
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Great Lakes
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Chicago
Town ship road eraced in Tama County to be resurfaced
The Chittier Carroll township road project in Tama County, Iowa, 8.5 miles, has been awarded to G H Low of Slayton Minnesota for 22890. Other bids included bridges to Ben Cole Ames and A Ernest Grinnell Newton. Box culverts go to McConaighey Canney Newton. Road work will connect Traer Dysart Garwin Gladbrook Clutter Toledo Tama Chelsea Montour and Lincoln with surfaced roads.
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Chitier-Carroll Township
G. H. Low
Slayton
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Clutter
Garwin
Howard Township
Ben Cole
Ames
Oneida Township
A. Ernest
Grinnell
McConaighey & Canney
Newton
Traer
Dysart
Gladbrook
Toledo
Tama
Chelsea
Montour
Lincoln
Fairbank Academy to Graduate Eleven Sunday Morning
Eleven will graduate from Immaculate Conception academy high school department in exercises at the church Sunday morning at eight o'clock. The class includes Clea Curley Wilda Duffy Angeline Schumaker Erna Blersmith Clara Meter Wanda Polark Erina Kerns Francis Woods Thelma Smith Helen Mieckels. Grade school department held closing exercises Friday.
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Fairbank
Immaculate Conception Academy High School
Clea Curley
Wilda Duffy
Angeline Schumaker
Erna Blersmith
Clara Meter
Wanda Polark
Erina Kerns
Francis Woods
Kenneth Corcoran
Thelma Smith
Helen Mieckels
Funeral services for Chris Buhr held in Sumner
The funeral of Chris Buhr was conducted Friday afternoon in the Lutheran church at Sumner. He had been in poor health since moving to town last winter from his farm north of here, but his death was unexpected. Relatives here have been advised of the death of August Ganske at his home in Drake, North Dakota, who formerly resided in this community.
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Chris Buhr
Lutheran Chrch
Bur
Here
August Ganske
Drake
N. D
Charles City High School Diploma Day for Class of 1928
Graduation exercises in the Hildreth theatre saw 86 seniors receive diplomas. Valedictorian Jean Lackey spoke on the speaker Dr Herbert Martin from the University of Town. The program included class history by Briscoe and David, a class poem, musical numbers, and the mantle ceremony approving junior leadership.
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Charles City
Hildreth
Hrev
G. A. Hess
Mary Henke
Jean Lackey
Herbert Martin
University of Town
Donald Whitcomb
P. C. Lapham
A. L. Miller
Board of Education
C. C. Prottengeler
Alice Briscoe
Vivian David
Cleo Chinnery
Leone Amos
Kenneth
Donald W
Fredericksburg Man Uninjured As Truck Ditches Fence
Fredericksburg Iowa June 2 Har ry Justen escaped injury when a rod in an oil truck he was operating broke and he lost control. The machine plowed through a ditch and into a fence at the Hugh Stedman farm. Relatives surprised L. L. Bittner at his home on May 27 in honor of his birthday anniversary. Fairbank Iowa June 2 The Order of Eastern Star met last evening and initiated two candidates. Mr and Mrs Claire Gallup attended the reunion and banquet of Mrs Gallup s class at Janesville high school alumni s annual meeting at Janesville last evening.
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Fredericksburg
Harry Justen
Hugh Stedman
L. L. Bittner
Fairbank
E. S
Order of Eastern Star
Claire Gallup
Summer Stars in the Eastern Sky in June
Robert H. Baker explains the June evening sky from Urbana Illinois. The Northern Cross rides the Milky Way, Vega and Antares blaze blue and red, Saturn shines yellow. The Cross rises sideways by nine thirty, Hercules and Corona glow nearby, Sagitta and the Dolphin appear below, Altair marks the Eagle, and Antares lights the Scorpion as Saturn lingers to the east in June evenings.
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University of Illinois
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Lyra
Hercules
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Altair
Antares
Saturn
Candidate quits race in Buchanan primary
Colin Shillinglaw, candidate for sheriff in the June primary, has withdrawn to accept a position with the Kresge organization in Chicago. His name remains on the ballot, but he will not accept if nominated. Also notes Memorial day reminiscences reveal Edwin Barlow’s Civil War service, including entry at Columbia, S C. and battles as sharpshooter. Married announcements include Jack Hansen and Irene Harris at Ames on May 23.
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Colin Shillinglaw
Kresge
Chicago
Edwin Barlow
Barlow
Columbia
S. C
Ninth Iowa Infantry
Ames
Jack Hansen
Irene Harris
Hampton
Amics
Hansen
Axel Hansen
Local Clerk Tied to Ames Hotels Passes On
A former clerk at Hotel Gedney and more recently connected with Sheldon Munn hotel in Ames, who served as church clerk at Pine Creek church southeast of here, has died after a period of illness. The passing was noted by local authorities and innkeepers who recalled his long service in the community.
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Pine Creeke
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Gedney
Sheldon- Munn Hotel
Ames
Mrs Mary Shine Dies at Oelwein Funeral Sunday
Mrs Mary Shine widow of a pioneering physician at Winthrop died last evening in Oelwein Iowa The funeral will be Sunday at 2 30 pm at her son Dr W Shine home and the body will be buried beside her husband in Winthrop Surviving children are Ben R Shine Byron Shine and Kirk N Shine Also listed is a Chicago and a Stockton Cal address The United States produced 70 percent of world petroleum supply last year.
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Oelwein
Mary Shine
Winthrop
W. Shine
United States
Waverly Awards City Paving Contract and Local Happenings
Sieg Construction of Waterloo secured the $19 000 bid to pave Imeast street, while the city crew finishes north of town and moves to South Locust street. Commencement news reports 52 diplomas at Waverly High School and 63 at Wartburg College. Coach Raymond Smith from Charles City will lead Waverly athletics next year. Senior breakfast honors seniors. multiple gatherings mark birthdays and social events. Seven Star Rebekah lodge members travel to Greens for tristate convention. Rev Father Collins returns from Chicago funerals. his mother remains in Chicago a week.
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Waverly
Imeast Street
Sieg Construction Company
Waterloo
Wilneis Central Depot
South Locust Street
Waverly High School
Wartburg College
Raymond
Smith
Charles City
Coe College
Waverly Board of Education
Brooks Woods
Julia Carey
Montana
Leo Duggan
M. M. Kingsley
Neil
Frances Boylson
Gerald Sullivan
Bill McHugh
Paul Gallagher
Charles Lowder
Norman Studier
Jack Wright
Bob Giles
Otto Becker
A. C. Hggleston
Fred
Frank Angelow
Minonk
Seven Star Rebekeh Lodge
Tristate
Butler County Marriage Licenses Issued in May
Licenses granted for five marriages by C L Schellenger, Butter county clerk. Elnore Christine Christiansen, 19, to Chris H Christiansen, Sa, both of Thornton. Kathryn F Schoneman, 21, to Joe J Milley, 26, both of Aplington. Lillie Knape, 18, to Theodore Belton, 23, both of New Hartford. Hertha Schilling, 20, to Henry F Wabena, 21, Clarksville and Evlene J Peters, 18, to Donald G Watson, 21, Worthington Minnesota.
Boy Hurt In Bicycle Collision In Des Moines
Des Moines boy 15 identified as Beanblossom suffers serious injuries after a bicycle crash with a car driven by H. D. Eichhorn last night. He remains hospitalized today with injuries described as serious.
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Des Moines
Wine
Moone's Emerald Oil Claim for Foot Relief
An ad touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a speedy remedy for tender aching swollen feet. It promises relief within minutes and reduced swelling after multiple applications, claiming to treat corns callouses varicose veins and sore feet with a blend of essential oils cathphor and antiseptics. The advertisement cites Robert Drug Co and C J Miller as sellers with money back guarantees.
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Emerald
Robert. Drug Co
C. J. Miller
Emerald Oil
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