City to Invest Surplus Funds in US Certificates
Cedar Falls surplus city funds totaling forty thousand dollars will be placed in United States certificates with 5 1 2 percent interest, maturing March 1936. Funds come from electricity, gas and water sales under a directive to John J. Kuhl, chairman of the ways and means committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Cedar Falls
United States
John J. Kuhl
Ways and Means
E. Schroeder
Fourteenth
Clay Streets
Schroeders
la Fayette
G. A. Balrpson
R. F. Merner
Belrnson
Merner
Mary Lonergan
Ninth Street West
Regent Theatre
Orpha Lane Standard
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Masters Ten of La Porte Church Is Entertained
In La Porte on June 12 Mrs J N McQuilkin and Mrs C G Wendley hosted the Masters Ten of the Presbyterian church afteroon. Children’s Day will be observed at the Methodist church next Sunday at 11 AM with a Sunday school program, crable roll parade, and children’s baptism. M E Aid society divisions plan meetings in church social rooms this week with the Third division Thursday and Second division Friday. Queen Esther circle held a picnic supper at Mrs Harve Bible’s home. Daisy Newkirk led devotions as members include Mrs Bible Dorthea Paige Daley Newkirk Dorothy Speck Thala McChane and Mrs Boite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
J. N. McQuilkin
C. G. Wendley
Presbyterian Church
M. E. Aid Society
Queen Esther Circle
Dorthea Paige
Daley Newkirk
Dorothy Speck
Thala McChane
Boite
Shell Rock S. 8 Class Sponsors Farewell Party
Shell Rock Iowa June 12 a local eighth grade class hosted a farewell party at Mrs. Florence Huffman home in honor of Mrs Mary Gibson Hickle recent marriage. Myrtle and Helen Pohl celebrated their mothers birthday with a gathering. A Waterloo band played the first weekly concert recently. Women Templar unit meets at Mrs C W Rowleys with Eva Gibson and Carrie Van Vlack leading the Mower day program. A men s council to organize at M E church Friday. Elsie Miller Ressler shower hosted by Mrs A F Yardo s Sunday school class and Standard Bearer girls. Memorial day observed by local IOOF and Rebekah Judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Shell Rock
Thaing
M. E
Florence Huffman
Mary Gibson Hickle
Myrtle Pohl
Helen Pohl
600 Club
Waterloo
Women's Christian Temperance Union
C. W. Rowley
Eva Gibson
Carrie van Vlack
A. F. Yardo
Elsie Miller Ressler
Hugh Miller
IT. O. F
Rebekah
Littleton Cemetery Association Elects Officers
In Attleton Iowa on June 12 W. EL Master was re elected president at the annual meeting held in the Presbyterian church. Officers for the next year include J P Freed as vice president Miss Laura Stevenson as secretary and Charles Merythaler as treasurer. A children’s day program is set for Sunday at 10 44 a m and an ice cream and strawberry social will be held Thursday evening at the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attleton
W. EL Master
Cemetery Association
Presbyterian Church
J. P. Freed
Laura Stevenson
Charles Merythaler
A&a
Burglaries Reported in Manchester Penny Robberies
In Manchester Indiana on June 12 a string of penny robberies occurred in the early hours. A screen was removed from Dr J I Jones residence on East Union street and a room entered with little loot taken. Another entry was reported at Mrs Florence Ryan on East Union street with minor damage observed as a suspect fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
J. I. Jones
East Union Street
Dr. Jones
Florence Ryan
Charles City Announces 34 Block Paving Contract
Olson of Sioux City and Booth secure a contract to pave 34 blocks in Charles City at 1.77 dollars per square yard for reinforced concrete, with curbing at 45 cents per foot and grading at 40 cents. Ten bidders attended. objections filed to the plans ahead of a state budget director appeal. Floyd county board to urge the highway commission to pave US 218 through Charles City, with bond financing proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Epecial Service
Charles City
Booth
Olson
Sioux City
Booth & Olson
Floyd County Board of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Cera Gordo County
New Machine Proves Effective In City Streets
Waverly June 12 the leveler bought for city use has shown excellent results in initial street applications. Oil work on some town streets will begin soon. Relatives of those who attended the funeral in Janesville for Donald Shepard, hospitalized after a ditch fall, were among mourners. Monsignor D G Hunt of Salt Lake City is visiting the EBA Lager home. The Lynes family reunion drew 76 from Aberdeen and nearby towns to Cedar Heights. The Long Beach Chautauqua opened Saturday with strong attendance. Mr and Mrs Fred Wolf celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary with a home party. Aileen Amanda Stoecker was baptized, and a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Schreiber at Vinten hospital Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Janesville
Donald Shepard
J. Www. Zooler
Dell Zooler
Jesup
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Plainfield
Nashua
Cedar Rapids
Horton
Lynes
Long Beach
Cat
Chautauqua
Fred Wolf
Fred Stoecker
Aileen Amanda
Clarence Schreiber
Vinten Hospital
Osage Legion Auxiliary Wins Membership Trophy
Osage Indiana June 12 Special Increase of 84 percent in membership by Osage American Legion Woman's Auxiliary won the silver cup offered in the Fourth District for readership in this respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage
Osage American Legion Woman's Auxilery
Vacation Bible School Opens in Stanley with 65 Enrolled
The community vacation bible school began Monday in Stanley with about 65 children enrolled. Instructors include Effie Stanning and Delpha Wenzel for beginners and several others across levels. Supervisors are Rev. W. H. Smith and Rev. L. L. Bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Community Vacation Bible School
Effie Stanning
Delpha Wenzel
L. Band
Kyle White
W.W. H. Smith
Helen Lincoln
Hildred Potwin
W. H. Smith
L. L. Bond
Superscors
Lea's Hair Tonic Promises Safe Gray Hair Reversal
The Lea's Hair Tonic claims to restore hair color to its former shade without staining the scalp or noticeable changes. Sold by Lea's Tonle Co. Brentwood Maryland, with a satisfaction guarantee or money back. A bottle can be mailed for One Dollar to customers via their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea
Lea's
Tonia Co
Brentwood
Maryland
Tonle Co
Oliver Plant expands at Charles City with new unit
Excavation has begun for another Oliver Farm Equipment Plant building in Charles City Ta. By fall the plant will gain 75 000 additional square feet of manufacturing space making it among the region s most modern. Town Public Service will upgrade power lines and transformers and improve street lighting for night shifts. Flag Day outing planned by D A R June 14 with hosting by the serial committee. James Smith hosted a farewell dinner for six boys before leaving for the western coast. Cedar Valley Rebekah lodge met. Congregational church club held important business. Methodist circles No 2 and 9 to meet at Mrs A D Campbell s country home Thursday. Happy Hour club to meet at Mrs Stewart s southwest of the city. Wa Tan Ye addresses noted Rev Thomas Anderson spoke on service clubs. Miss Peterson of Cedar Falls and another out-of-town guest attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Charles City
Oliver
T. Iis
Town Public Service Company
Oliver Farm Equipment
Grand Avenue
Wildwood Park
James Smith
Cedar Valley
Happy Hour Club
Stewart
Wa-Tan-Ye
Thomas Anderson
First Congregational Church
Peterson
Cedar Falls
Stephens Funeral for Mrs. Margaret Stephens
Funeral services were held at 3 o clock at the First M E Church for Mrs. Margaret Stephens with her niece Margaret Johnston accompanying the body arriving at noon. Rev. W G Crowder of Cedar Paris, former pastor here, officiated. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery.
Mitchell Honors Late Postmistress Lydia Tesch
Funeral services for Lydia Tesch longtime postmistress here were held at the community church with Rev A M Lott presiding burial followed at Oak Grove cemetery She died at a daughter’s home in St Paul after long illness and retirement recent months Myers rites were also held with Rev C Kumph of Rock Creek presiding burial at Oak Grove cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Mitchell
Lydia Tesch
A. M. Lott
Oak Grove Cemetery
Tesch
St. Paul
Myers
August Myers
Kumph
Rock Creek
Bristow W F M S Postpones Meeting
Bristow Iowa June 13 The meeting of the Women s Foreign Missionary society was postponed one day to let members attend the funeral of Mrs D C Perry wife of the M E minister at Dumont Perry was a member of the Bristow auxiliary and superintendent of children's work on the Des Moines branch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristow
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
D. C. Perry
Dumont
Perry
M. E
Des Moines
Baby Struck by Auto Thrown Forty Feet Near Nashua
Edward Canty three years old was thrown 40 feet and left near death after being hit by a car driven by G Koepke on a highway path beside the pavement. Canty’s grandmother Julius Schultz was also injured as Koepke fled, later returning with his father and brother. The car swerved 14 inches onto the curb, tearing the boy from his grandma. The case is under investigation with Canty in critical condition and possible brain pressure surgery considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Edward Francis Canty
G. Koepke
California
Waterloo
Julius Schultz
Boy Critical After Crash In Nashua County
The sole son of Mr and Mrs F R Canty was involved in an accident in Nashua. Koepke was alone in the car. County officials have not filed charges but the sheriff and county attorney visited Nashua for an investigation with possible action if the child dies. The Cantys operate a local variety store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koepke
Nashua
F. R. Canty
Peet Lecture on War Plea Continues Chautauqua
Private Peet world traveler lecturer and author spoke in Charles City Indiana defending peace through education. He argued war horrors must be countered by changing beliefs to favor peace rather than disarmament and noted delivering this lecture 320 times last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Charlies City
Peet
Chautauqua Ends at Manchester Thrill's Park
The five day session at Thrill's Park closed with a Monday evening performance. Attendance was good and programs met standard. A deficit of 500 to 600 will be covered by donor sponsors giving 10 to 30 each. The shortfall mirrors last year and a return engagement is uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Thrill’s Park
Assembly
Births Reported in Charles City Matches Local Cedar Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs Irving Smith welcome a son at Cedar Valley hospital. Mr and Mrs Glen Martin announce the birth of a son in Charles City, adding to the local newborns.
Infant dies from paralysis after fall in Independence
Joyce M. Klotzbach one month old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Klotzbach of Waverly, died Monday afternoon after a two month illness from a fall that caused paralysis from the hips down. She had been treated in Rochester and elsewhere. Survived by four grandparents, her parents, and twin sister Janice. Funeral Wednesday at Immanuel Lutheran, with burial in town. Father is son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Klotzbach. mother formerly Miss Minnie Gerdes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Independence
Juhin
Joyce M. Klotzbach
Vernon Klotzbach
Waverly
Rochester
Janice
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Rausch
J. G. Klotzbach
Klotzbach
Mininie Gerdes
Quarantine at Geneseo and Fire at Parkersburg
Geneseo Iowa June 12 Special quarantine on Roger Thompson residence for scarlet fever with James Thompson ill in mild form. Wolf Creek Pioneers Calf club met with LeNore Cola. County Leader Ashby led the meeting and coached 14 members. Parkersburg Iowa June 13 Fire in cleaning establishment run by William Hilmer behind Ashworth barber shop caused slight damage. fire broke out a second time. building owned by J P Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
Roger Thompson
James
Wolf Creek Pioneers
LeNore Cola
Ashby
Parkersburg
William Hilmer
Ashworth Barber Shop
J. P. Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cedar Falls Council
Council
la Porte Church
Shell Rock S
Littleton Cemetery Association
Waverly Council
Leveler
Osage Legion Auxiliary
OLVER
Fletcher
Dalby
Chautauqua Town Ager
Bristow W. F. M.S
Goodyear
RE & Battery CO
West Fifth St
W. H. H. Morse
East Main Street
St. John's School
W. H. Gates
Chicago
R. B. Raines
Lorena Swearingen
Shea
Ford
of Industry
Detroit
Repass Automobile Co., Inc
Ford Products
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!