Waterloo Pioneer Mary Hanna Celebrates 90th Birthday
Mrs. Mary Hanna Waterloo's oldest living settler was honored by neighbors on her 90th birthday. Family and friends gathered at her Cedar Falls road home between Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Her son Phil, consul general in Montreal, could not attend.
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Mary Hanna
Waterloo
Cedar Falls Road
Cedar Falla
Hanna
Ing
Flora Washburn
J. C. Wartman
Edith Colton
Waterloo Township
Emma Rownd
Cedar Falls Township
Josie Brett Eldridge
Jillie Rownd
J. C. Hartman
Elizabeth Mullan Davison
H. G. Washburn
Susan Cox George
Dell Cox Lichty
Boys in Vicinity of Washington Park Perpetrate Practical Joke
Last evening at about 3 15 two couples driving past Washington Park were drenched by water sprayed from bicycle pumps hidden among trees by three boys. The car swerved slightly but the driver was not hurt. A boy captured disclosed the plan and was later released after promising not to repeat the prank. Authorities warned of vigorous prosecution if further complaints arise.
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Washington Park
Washin Ico Street
Fire destroys barn and house at Horton farm near Nashua
A noon fire at the G. W. Horton farm four miles southwest of Nashua Floyd county destroyed a large barn a two story house and most outbuildings. The haymow fire spread quickly aided by a hot day and wind. One horse several hogs and many spring pigs perished and much farm machinery grain and hay was lost. Tenant O Wetherbee and owner Mr Davis of Indianola suffered heavy losses though some insurance coverage was reported. Only a small corn crib survived.
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Nashua
G. W. Horton
Wetherbee
Floyd County
Mrs Rhodes Funeral Today In Mason City And Watertown
Funeral services for Mrs Fr Rhodes were held today at 3 00 pm from her daughter's home in Mason City with Rev L B Hix officiating and a Masonic quartet providing music Burial followed at Fairview cemetery The attending International Harvester company employees joined the services in Watertown after a prior service at the Mason City home Her husband son Ralph and several relatives from Peoria and Woodhull Illinois attended the ceremonies A cooling fellowship luncheon closed the vesper service drawing men from distant areas to the Sunday affair
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Fr. Rhodes
Mason City
Moorehead
Thompson Avenue
L. BR. Hix
Plymouth Congregational Church
Rhodes
Waterlan
Fairview Cemetery
Waterlon
Re. CC. Tower
Congregational Church
Ralph
Airs
Ida Vinnes
Peoria
Til
Arthur (Jones
Herman
Ied
Woodhull
Mr Sloan at the Y M C A Sunday
The men will hear Daniel Sloan of Chicago speak Sunday afternoon at 4 on The Best Life and How to Live It, a talk for young men who are aspiring.
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Daniel Sloan
Chicago
Revival in Manchester Sees 144 Conversions and $800 Raised
Manchester Iowa June 19 More than 144 conversions reflect the revival constructed by the Stephens brothers at the local church. Last Sunday's afternoon service raised 800 dollars for revival expenses. Thirteen young women dedicated themselves to foreign mission work. The meetings close Sunday night then move to Quasqueton for a campaign starting June 18.
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Manchester
Stephens Brothers
Quasqueton
Knapp Tries Case Of Waverly Man Blair
Samuel Blair of Waverly was arraigned before Justice Knapp on a charge of intoxication after being arrested on an Illinois Central train. Knapp set a 29 dollar fine plus costs, with three days to pay. A Hagenbeck-Wallace advertising car visited the city yesterday, lending billboards to promote the show.
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Linois Central
Samuel Blair
Waverly
Justifce Knapp
Justice Knapp
Blair
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Citizens Gas and Electric Company
George W. Hanna
Washington
Omoke
Mrs. Rhodes
Stoan
MR. Sloan
Knapp
Commercial National Bank
Towa
Cash and Exchange
the Commercial National Bank
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