Bond votes edge Iowa road paving plans ahead
Bremer and Hardin counties push $400000 and 1300000 bond issues to pave primary highways with gas tax and fees funding. State totals rise toward 99410687 as multiple counties vote on road improvements and resurfacing projects across scattered towns and routes.
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Tripoli
Oelwein Stock Pavilion Talk by Col Ben Cobson Guest
Col Ben Cobson of West Liberty will discuss a stock pavilion for Oelwein at the community club meeting. Gibson operates a large pavilion at West Liberty. club seeks his experience. Also notes Arch Smith opens dental practice in Los Angeles after graduation. Dolly Voelker visits Hollywood friend. Mrs. Fred Smith recovering after hospital surgery. Bienfang recovering from tractor accident. out of danger. Birth: daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. William Bush at Mercy hospital. Quarantines: Jerry Hayes home for smallpox. B l Harkin home for scarlet fever.
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Ben Cobson
West Liberty
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T. F. Todd
Washington, D. C
Government Navy Yard
Dolly Voelker
Jenevieve Lingelbach
Hollywood
Cal
Fred Smith
Mercy Hospital
Harold Ross
S. D. Morton
Hazle
William Bush
Jerry Hayes
First Avenue Southeast
B. l. Harkin
First, Avenue Northeast
Marriage of Miss Wettstein to B Frank Patton in Orlando
Announcements from La Porte City Iowa dated June 13 report Miss Charlotte Wettstein will wed B Frank Patton in Orlando Florida on June date. They plan to reside in Kew Garden New York after June 20. The bride, daughter of Ot to Wellstein Jr of Orlando, spent her early years in the area. She visited here six weeks this spring with uncle and aunt Dr and Mrs R B Fields who attended the wedding.
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la Porte City
Charlotte Wettstein
B. Frank Patton
Orlando
Fla
Kew Garden
New York
Otto Wellstein, Jr
R. B. Fields
J. F. Gay
Helen Gay Meister
Oklahoma City
Gay
John Runyan
Ralph Runyan
Ralph Wichels
Farnham Estate Claims Allowed by Floyd Court
Claims against the Emma Farnham Estate were heard by the district court. Louis Save and heirs were informed of promissory notes and other funds due from Mrs Farnham. The court allowed claims to be paid in proper proportion to the estate assets before ruling on distribution to the children.
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Ackley Church Plans Teacher Training Program
Ackley’s First Evangelical church schedules a Sunday evening program on teacher training. The session will cover old and new testament, church history, the Sunday school, the pupil, and the jenher. Participants include Alice and Lizelle Tuits, Peart Ostraland, Ey Sherman Moller, Robert Letay, Floyd Wright, Silex, Anna Stransburg, Res Lorene Loc, and Mrs praei.
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Floods Claim 16 Lives in Roumania Near Szamos
Reports from Bucharest say floods around Szamos in Roumania drowned 16 people. In the U S, highway projects in Crawford Page and Unton counties proceed with contracts for drains bridges and culverts awarded. several counties will receive improvements.
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Magmmillen Inaugurates T O Concert Course
Sedar Falls June 13 The summer entertainment course of Teachers college opens Wednesday evening June 19 with Francis Magmillen a renowned native violinist who has played with major American and European symphony orchestras and has toured the country privately. The second act features Paul Fleming a University of Pennsylvania economist and magician.
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Farm Bureau Chautauqua
Waterloo
Charles Hearst, Jr
Godfrey Guldager
Harry Adolphson
Thorval Johnson
Albert Nelson
Helen Hamil
Granville Ryan
Des Molnes
Rotary Elay
Hotel Black Hawk
F. W. Schrieber
Sarah
Freeport
Schrieber
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J. O. Powell
Des Moines
FP. W. Woolworth Company
Rochester
Mion
Focal
C. B. Murphy
New Hampton Club House Nears Completion
The New Hampton Golf and Country Club clubhouse in New Hampton, Indiana, will be nearly finished by week’s end with the roof being shingled and the first coat of paint applied. It will serve as a center for dances, card parties, banquets and other entertainments.
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SLAIN OFFICER A NATIVE OF VINTON
Frank Baker Webster City police officer died at Rochester Minnesota while resisting an arrest in Webster City He was a Benton native and spent most of his life there His brother and sisters reside in the area The story also notes personnel changes at the high school and upcoming Epworth League activities and a district convention in Town Falls with Rev A Raymond Grant on the program
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Web- Bour City
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Emmett Porter
Willam Brody
Niblo
Raymon Niblo
Rhe Mavic High School
Aetna Insurance Company
Clyde Drury
State Teachers College
Werner Strippel
George Gale
East
Strippel
Cnuiers
Washington, D.C
Epworth League
Town Falls
A. Raymond Grant
Child Swallows Capo Bottle Bashing Incident
Brandon Ia June 13 Charles Slager age five recovers from throat injuries after swallowing cap of a catsup bottle. X ray failed to locate cap. throat lacerations healing. Believed peer pressure caused the incident. Also reports Fourth of July plans, Edison contest winner Manley Goodrick, two severe storms with damage and outages, and local gatherings at Towne home with relatives from Chicago Bes.
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la Porte City
Ed Slager
Brandon Commercial Club
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George H. Goodrick
Buchanan County
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Chicago
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Schow
Wayne Farmer
Harry Short
Woow Refn
W, BP
Start Paving on Denver Streets
Denver notes paving underway in business section near Senroeder filling station Bagert restaurant and Kehe Implement shop with intersections being improved. Delegates to the northeastern federation meeting at Test Nation June 16 17 will arrive Saturday. Birth announced for Rev Paul Blaufuss Ellsworth Wik. Christening of Elaine May at Lutheran church. Buss family reunion held in Denver park. Meyers return from Lisbon and Mt. Vernon trip to attend Cornell college commencement where Elmer Meyers graduated.
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Denver Park
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Lawton
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Mt. Vernon
Elmer
Farmers Fight Over Road Right
June 13 Manchester Indiana court hears dispute between farmers John Kenna and Lawrence Ovel over farm road use. Kenna says he was attacked during an effort to mend differences, while Ovel claims self defense after Kenna assaulted him. Kenna reportedly fared worse in the clash.
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Niels Anderson Dies at 79 in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls man Niels Anderson a 47 year resident died on Wednesday at 1114 Bluff street from age related complications. Born in Uuggerlase Denmark April 3 1850 he came to the United States at 22 and was a farmer until retirement. Survived by widow five daughters and seven sons all listed as Cedar Falls Spirit Lake Royal Eugene etc. Funeral services at Nazareth church followed by Fredville ceremony with burial at Fredville.
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Cerlar Falls
Mya
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Nazareth Church
Fredsville Church
Predsville
Beauty shop blaze causes minor damage in Home Going crowd
A fire at The National Beauty shop at 607 Syc amore street occurred around 5:18 PM Wednesday. An awning ignited as workers left, but a hand pump and a 12 foot ladder quickly extinguished the blaze. Officials attribute the start to a lit cigarette tossed from a window.
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Foreign mission group convenes at Charles City
Fifteenth annual district convention of the M. E. Wothen Foreign Missionary society meets at St. Charles church with Miss Ella Manning on furlough from Chris speaking. Mrs. Florence S. Dudley of Des Moines attends. Cedar Valley Rebekah lodge elects officers. Floyd county gravel roadway work planned. Oliver Farm Equipment reps visit Hart Parr division. 4-H girls attend Ames club convention and plan training school in Ames.
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Theodore Hawley
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Belgium
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New Hampton High School Announces Special Summer Session
New Hampton High School offers a six week summer program with classes six days a week from 7 p.m. to 3 p.m. Thirteen students are enrolled in eight subjects, with a maximum of two subjects per student.
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Chickasaw County Farmers Mutual Elects Officers
Chickasaw County Farmers Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance association held its sixth annual meeting in the Fireman's auditorium. Officers re elected: J J G Hewitt president, Theos A Krieger vice president, R H McFarland secretary, C B Phillips treasurer. Married 28 years. Mannchester, Ta June 13 Mt and Mrs John W Greenley celebrated their twenty six anniversary at their East Prospect street home with dinner and out of town guests including E H Campbell and relatives.
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East Prospect Street
E. H. Campbell
Earl Campbell
Dorothy
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Frank Reth
Delhi
Readlyn Girl Arm Fractured in Leap as Horses Bolt
June 13 report notes Miss Edna MoeVer suffered a fractured arm when she leaned from a wagon as a team bolted. Des Plaines residents Mr and Mrs Conrad Niedert attend Niedert reunion at Sumner Sunday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Miler welcomed a son born June. Ed Harris daughter christened Sunday named Emelda.
Vacation Schools In New Hartford
New Hartford Iowa June 13 vacationable school runs daily from 8 a m to noon at the Baptist church Miss Hazel Boyd Plainfield directs the program for the week
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Missionary to China ordained in Chicago and Lamont
Barclay Township June 13. Andrew Ortner 87 is seriously ill. St. Francis congregation donated to support Rev George Qoffett who will go to Honen China as a missionary. He was ordained May 9 in Chicago and celebrated his first mass in Lamont. He trained at Techny. The mission area has 35 priests for 34 million people.
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Honen
China
Chicago
Lamont
Techny
Births Reported in Dysart at Vinton Hospital
Dysart announces the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clarence Schreiber at Vinton hospital on June 9.
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