Girl Injured In Auto Collision Much Improved
Aplington Iowa June 5 Recovery now indicated attendants report for Alice DeVries once near death from injuries after the auto she rode in was struck by another car. She was thrown from the vehicle suffering internal injuries and had been a semi invalid. The crash occurred as her father Ben J DeVries attempted to cross the highway to reach his home driveway. Defective lights and late notice of the approaching car caused the collision. Ed Krull owner and operator of the other car and Mr and Mrs Krull sustained minor injuries. The collision happened Tuesday of last week.
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Courier Special Service
Aplington
Alice DeVries
Ben J. DeVries
Ed Krull
Wagner & Earling Construction Co
Austinville
Parkershag
Improvement of N Hampton Bank to Cost 10000
New Hampton Indiana June 5 Remodeling of the Second National bank will be completed within 30 days. The bank will have a new front of two color brick trimmed with stone a new fire proof roof and an entirely new interior. The work will cost 10060. The bank has also installed a new two story fire and burglar proof vault of reinforced concrete with 18 inch thick walls and ceiling. TO GIVE PLAY AT JESUP Independence Virginia June 5 Specials Members of the Luther League of Immanuel Lutheran church will present the play An Old Fashioned Mother in the opera house at Jesup Thursday evening June 6. The play has been shown by this group on several nearby lawns.
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Courier Special Service
New Hampton
Second National Bank
Jesup
Independence
Luther League of Immanual Lutheran Church
Plainfield appoints new mayor to succeed his uncle
In Plainfield Indiana June K. B. Orcutt assumed duties as mayor by council appointment succeeding his uncle M. W. Orcutt who resigned. Orcutt has served as a bookkeeper for J Roach Son sevator.
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Courier
Plainfield
K. B. Orcutt
M. W. Orcutt
J. Roach Sonsevator
Resignation Tied to Traffic Law Demands and Private Business
The elder Orcutt resigns citing mounting time pressures from enforcing the traffic ordinance and rising demands of his private business, requiring more of his time. The note adds he is 368 years old and a bachelor.
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Orcutt
D B Roelfs Dies at Aplington After Stroke
D B Roelfs died in Aplington at 5 o clock this morning from a stroke of paralysis. The Courisr Special Service report notes his death follows the sudden illness. Roelfs was a resident of Aplington and his passing is announced in this local notice.
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D. B. Roelfs
Aplington
Courisr
Tta
Local man Hewes stricken visiting daughter at Beving
Report notes Hewes was struck several weeks ago while visiting at his daughter's home, Mrs A J Beving. A collision occurred Tuesday near the new bridge north of town involving a car driven by Viola Ludeman, daughter of Mr and Mrs D D Ludeman. Ludeman sustained only minor injuries.
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Fered
Hewes
A. J
Beving
Boy's Hand Torn When Caught in Clothes Wringer
Richard Marx Jr an 8 year old of 413 Oliver street suffered a serious injury to his left hand when caught in an electric clothes wringer at 7 am. Heavy rafters dragged the hand in to the wrist before the switch was shut off. No bones were believed broken. Fire Captain Lew Arm-
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Richard Marx, Jr
Richard Marz
Oliver Street
Lew Arm
Fire driver rushes to house after child rescue call
Strong and Fire Driver Ray Garrabrant hurried to the house when they received a telephone call. Added impetus was given them by the child's screams, heard over the telephones. Upon arrival, Mrs. Marx aided in freeing the child from the machine.
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Strong
Ray Garrabrant
New Hampton K. P. Installs Officers
New Hampton Ia June. Chancellor lodge Knights of Pythias held its annual election and installation of officers Monday night. The new officers were installed.
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New Hampton K. P
New Hampton
Chancelot Lodge
Knights of Pythias
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