Town Funeral Services for Rudolph Town
Independence, June 7. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church for Rudolph Town who died after a long illness from a stroke. Rev. A. H. Zeilinger will officiate. Town had long resided in the county. Nelson Funeral Home. James Nelson’s funeral was held at Heege Mortuary with burial in the Danish Baptist Cemetery near Pine Creek. He was 68, born in Denmark, married Sophia Nelson in 1868, with four children surviving. Children: Arthur Nashua Elmer Detroit Clarence Montara and Alice Christiansen Albertville. Local residents wed recently. Burrell Millard and Clara Speers wed in Iowa Falls at the bride’s parents’ home. John McDonald and Marie Wilson wed in Estherville. Escaped prisoner Howard Jones, 18, captured after three weeks. held for indecent exposure, pried bars and fled. Sheriff’s office in Upton, Wyoming notified.
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Courier
Independence
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Rudolph Town
A. H. Zeilinger
Town
Nelson
James Nelson
Heege Mortuary
L. A. Milley
First Baptist Church
Pine Creek
Melson
Denmark
United States
Buchanan County
Sophia Nelson
Arthur
Nashua
Elmer
Detroit
Mich
Clarence
Montara
Alice Christianssen
Albertville
Wis
Burrell Millard
Clara Speers
Iowa Falls
W. H. Speers
Reinbeck
Iowa Falls High School
Ellsworth College
State University
Millard
Independence High School
Epworth Academy
John McDonald
J. L. McDonald
Marie Wilson
Esthervile
Estherville
Howard Jones
F. Johnson
Upton
Wyo
County Officers to Convene at Mason City in June 1921
Ed Madigan county treasurer and state association president received the convention program for the annual gathering at Mason City June 19 20 1921. Registration at Hotel Hanford starts 10 a m with a general session headlined by Col Hanford MacNider. The program includes separate meetings for treasurers auditors recorders clerks of court engineers boards of supervisors city assessors and farm home stewards. Fred R White highway chief will discuss The Secondary Road System 20 Years from Now. Connecticut plans to plant 1 900 000 trees Fear on State park land.
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Ed Madigan
State Association of County Officers
Mason City
Hotel Hanford
Col
Hanford MacNider
Boards of Supervisors
Fred R. White
Highway Commission
Waterloo remembers Mrs. Hoover as Lou Henry fastest girl runner
Waterloo residents recall Lou Henry Hoover born in Waterloo and famed as the town’s fastest girl runner. They remember her childhood homes near Fourth to Fifth streets and Walnut and Franklin streets before moving to Monterey California with her banker father.
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Waterloo
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Lou Henry
C. D. Henry
Mrs. Hoover
Wane
Fifth Street
R. C. Wangler
Walnut Street
Franklin Street
Fourth
Fifth Streets
First National Bank
Monterey
Cal
Hattie Munger
Joe A. Gary
Maple and
High Streets
Girl's Greatest Appeal Decided
Hollywood directors insist flawless skin as key to screen success. Lux Toilet Soap praised by Lois Wilson and used in studio dressing rooms as the official skin product. Made by Lever Bros. Co. in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Howard Bretherton
Warner Films
Hollywood
Lux
France
Lois Wilson
Columbia Star
Lux Toilet Soap
Lux Toilet
Lever Bros. Co
Cambridge
Mass
Memories of Lou Henry and Hoover family ties
The recollection describes Lou Henry’s return from work and sledding with a girl, Mrs. Hoover visiting Waterloo after the war with her father, staying with her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jones. The Joneses later moved to California. Mrs. Hoover’s mother was a second cousin of Mrs. J W Logan, mother of William C Logan.
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Edward Jones
Jones
Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Company
Joneses
California
Mrs. Hoover
J. W. Logan
William C. Logan
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Connecticut
Washington and
Fourth Streets
Washington Streets
Logan
Hentrys
Screenland
Columbia
Per Rena
Simmons
G. C. Kennedy
Watkins
Lafayette
Washington
Mullan
Mulberry
Iowa Warehouse CO
Mulberry Street
Fieldray Rayon
China
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