Will Oil Road To Cedar Falls Progress In Iowa
Widespread support gathered at a Cedar Falls banquet and smoker where William G. Edens of Chicago urged better roads. Town Criers club plans oiling Whitney road between Waterloo and Cedar Falls, spending 1200 dollars for two years with Cedar Falls businessmen covering one third. Signs along Black Hawk county highways and a national convention delegation were discussed as part of an active campaign for improved infrastructure and modern highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Criers’ Club
Whitney Road
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Pythian Temple
William G. Edens
Chicago
Russel-Lamson Hevel
Wiich
Central Trust Company
Tllingis
W. C. Logan
Har cl E. Kiester
Wil
Ciiers
Black Hawk
C. A. Morris
Board of Supervisors
Kiester
F. W. Porterfield
Edens
Knights of Prthias
Knights of Pethias of Illinois
Brothans
Illinois
Associated Good Roads Organization of
Cook County
Towa
Colorado
E. R. Shoemaker
Nnt
F. (. Sage
Highway Improvement Fund
W.C. Logan
Ed Ferguson
Ad Club
Town Criers
Chamber of Commerce
Dick Holmes
Printers
C. A. Draper
C. A. Townsley
Chicare
Hans and the Dragon's Curl Dew Tale
A poor boy Hans helps his ill mother after his father dies. He journeys to the Dragon's Curl, crosses a desert, finds a silver tree with golden leaves and pearl blossoms, and retrieves a dew drop to cure his mother. Returning home, they pay debts, buy goods, and prosper, with the tale ending by promising tomorrow's story Grandma's Silver Teapot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans
Muny
Shoe
Mans
Trail
Hats
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Marble Rock News Roundup and Local Visits
Local residents and visitors are noted as Elsie Lowry visits from Gallatin Missouri returns to her home. Thes dayla Inman and Eyr Pilier attend summer school in Cedar Falls. George Gates and daughter return from a trip. Wa Is public schools visitors join family gatherings. Mrs B J Gakes travels to Waterloo to visit sister Amnebelle Jack Fon. Mrs R O Lusk returns home from Decatur after four weeks with her mother. Prof John Stour of Cornet College delivers a commencement address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Olive Inman
Hetta Ritter
Glenn Inman
Myrtle Sours
Clear Water
Minn
Carl Sweet
Bess Quatt
Yonlh
Virginia Williams
Charles City
Charles Hitler
Marion
C.J. O’keefe
Rudyard Kipling
Chambers
Lisbon
Milan Stott
Duluth
Mell O'Keefe
Menges
Waterloo
Charles Merrick
Osage
Mise Dorris Merrick
Iere
Aredale
Marble Rock
Elsie Lowry
Zerosister
Charles Moore
Gallatin
Prireday
Dayla Inman
Eyr Pilier
Cedar Falls
Summey
George Gates
Mart Rex
Milen Stott
Frederick
Herbert
Armer's
B. J. Gakes
Amnebelle Jack" Fon
R. 0. Lusk
Decatur
Priday
John Stour
Cornet College
Funeral notices and local social items from Plainfield
Funeral arrangements for the late Joan Shafer are announced with attendees from Iowa and local Odd Fellows from Nashua in charge. Nearby residents and visitors include Geo Miller and Willis Miller, plus Miss Lou Penson of Waverly. Rural news covers health travel by Mr. Pierce and Lon Roach to Rochester Minnesota, school term completion by Miss Hazel, and various visits and family events across Plainfield and Nashua, including births and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Joan Shafer
Geo
Willis Miller
Iowa
Falis
Pem Edwards
Lou , Penson
Waverly
Jomen
Odd Fellows Losige
Nashua
Will Pierce
Lon Roach
Rochester
Ming
Matilda Kreiger
Miss Lewtle
Kenneth
Orentz Tett
Emmetsburge
Wit
R. J. Starr
iSaturday
Wubyhire
Nice
Molrie Scott
Otterville Community Notes Honor Birthdays and Events
Mrs Henry Bantz visited in Independence with her sisters while Wallace Stokes of Waterloo stayed with the Gissel family. Mrs Caroline Smith let a home to stay with her daughter Carrie Robert. G W Bantz of Independence and family visited their son Frank and celebrated a birthday. Neighbors surprised Mrs Jacob Hanson for her birthday. Children’s Day is planned next Sunday with programs at both churches. An ice cream social occurred in W A Anderson’s barn. Miss Ula Gissel earned a watch and a scholarship for high grades. The first picking of home grown herries occurred with mixed yields due to frost. T Dell Bright celebrated his birthday with family. Congratulations to Mrs Martha Kenner Peterson and Ar Persson on their wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Smith
Waterloo
Carrie Robert
G. W. Bantz
Independence
Frank
Jacob Hanson
Hanson
W. A. Anderson
New Barn
Ula Gissel
Gissel
Jeweler
Herrick
Herrics
T. Dell Bright
Martha Kenner Peterson
Asc
Ar. Persson
Parkersburg News Highlights and Local Visits
Miss Sarah Rienwald returns home for vacation from teaching in De patin while news arrives that her father was taken to Sioux Falls for surgery. Visitors include Miss Grace Niehuis and Miss Ella Niehuis from Austin Minnesota. Miss Nellie Flynn improves after hospital stay. Parkersburg chautauqua set July 30 to August 3 with season tickets unchanged. High school graduation at M E Church featured Prof Samson's class address. Mrs Hulda Mahanka and daughter Marie visit Pella. Louise and Giesena Kellwig from Waterloo visit Cramer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Wightman
Sioux Falls
Grace
Ella Niehuis
Austin
Minn
Stout
Upington
Nellie Flynn
Jesup
Parkersburg Chautauqua
Parkersburg High School
M.ey
Samson
Hulda Mahanka
Marie
Pella
Louise
Giesena Kellwig
Waterloo
Cramer
Local News and Socials From Shell Rock June Report
Mrs Ida Stirmell returns to Chicago after a three week visit. Mr and Mrs Logan Ressler of Clarksville visit the Ressler family. Miss Leone Probert visits grandparents in Shell Rock. Miss Dorothy Condit of Cedar Falls organizes violin class. Perry Savage visits Hampton relatives. Rev Shoemaker preaches at the Methodist church for superannuated ministers. A.F. Yardho returns from New Rockford trip. Alumni banquet at K of P hall with Galvenes orchestra. Pre nuptial shower for Lola Gibson. Several graduates and teachers listed with diplomas and next year teaching positions noted. More visitors include Davenport and Independence residents James Haynes and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Rock
Ida Stirmell
Chicago
Perry Savage
Hampton
Rev. Shoemaker of
Sumner
Salts to Flush Kidneys Adverts Urgent Remedy
An old advertisement touts Jad Salts as a remedy to neutralize irritating kidney acids from meat digestion. It claims four ounces of rad salts in water before breakfast cleans sluggish kidneys and relieves bladder issues, with Jad Salts described as inexpensive and harmless. Sold by 13 W- Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart
TIZ foot relief advertisement from old paper
An ad promotes TIZ foot powder promising instant relief for burning, tender feet. It claims to reduce blisters, corns, callouses, and swelling, encouraging readers to buy a 20 cent box at drug or department stores for happy, pain-free feet.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Will Oil
Wa. G. Edens of
Terks At
M. L. Bowmon
J. J. Miller
Fred Austin
A. F. Hussman
H. B. Maynard
Town Criers' Act Club
T. Covington
Henderson Brug Co
Wangler Bros. Co
Forall Dos Oatare Were
Hallerfelt CO
Hallerfelt
Park Avenue
Lafayette
Otterville
Henry Bantz
Mesdames Gates
van Baam
Wallace Stokes
W. H. Gissel
Parkersburg
Sarah Rienwald
Depatin
Logan Ressler
Clarksville
J. B. Ressler
A. F. Yardho
New Rock
Fanaa
Auru
Oe. A
Gaurene
K. of
P. Hall
Dr. Epley
la Porte
Kyle Pierce
Wateriog
James Haynes
Nest Neal
Galvean
Lola Gibson
Selzer
Davenport
Will Boardman
Raymond Yardie
Ralph Gibson
A.M. Mcintosh
Vis
Margaret Hart
A. Perry Metague
Merton Bowen
Maurine Rosenberg
Willey
Burr Town
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!