Voters approve June 30 vote on 600000 bond issue
Chickasaw county will hold a special election on June 30 to decide paying $600,000 in bonds. Petition signers totaled 1,280, above the 1,075 required, or 20 percent of the 5,375 governor votes in last November’s general election. A countywide campaign will be run by New Hampton Chamber of Commerce starting with a courthouse meeting June 21 featuring a state highway commission rep. Feuling chairs the chamber committee coordinating the meetings.
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New Hampton
State Highway Commission
Feuling
Road Improvement Poll Granted in Chickasaw County
A petition in Chickasaw County seeks road improvements with multiple route options. If bonds are issued and highway commission approval obtained, funds could pave highways 59 18 or 218 and help bring three routes into the primary system.
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Chickasaw
Highway Commission
New Hampton
Williamstown
Chickasaw County
L. J. Darchow
Jarchow
Wedding at Mary's Church Attended by 80 Guests
Rev W Hradecky officiated a wedding with 80 attendees including bridesmaids Miss Lottie Loesel and Miss Vera Parizek and groomsman Charles Parizek along with Alvin Husak. A noon dinner followed at the bride's parents home. the couple will reside in Cedar Rapids.
Birthdays and social events in Readlyn area
Readlyn families attend Mrs Matthias eighty ninth birthday party at Eldora hosted by Mr and Mrs J E Wittenberg. Guests at Independence wedding include E C Stumme Louis Widdel and others. Rev Frese delivers mission sermon at Waverly. Prigge visitors from California and Arizona visit A H Prigge. Students home for vacation include Paul Moeller and Sigmund Meyer with relatives.
Mason City Men Pay Liquor Fines at Charles City
In Charles City, Harry Helm and George Cotsone of Mason City paid 128.90 each plus costs totaling 257.90 after being charged with transporting liquor. They posted checks on a Mason City bank and were released after police found 14 empty bottles and one full bottle in their car Tuesday night.
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Charles City
Harry Helm
George Cotsone
Mason City
Justice Weatherwax
Lion Field
Liquor Running Couple to Serve 105 Days in Jail
Independence Iowa date June 16 Magnus and Mildred Thor booze runners captured last week pled guilty to bootlegging charges in district court. They are jailed serving 105 days unable to pay fines of 300 dollars each plus costs. All cars were confiscated.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Magnus
Mildred Thor
Frank L. Marshall Dies at Ackley
Frank L. Marshall, 44, died at the family residence in Ackley from Brights disease after nearly two years of illness. He had been treated at Lutheran hospital, New Hampton, ten months, returning home a week before death. Born in Ackley May 27, 1883, he was the youngest of ten. A Ackley High School graduate 1903, he earned a pharmacy degree from Valparaiso College after two years. He married Del Valentine in 1914 at Oskaloosa, lived there, then moved to Ackley and later Acona where he operated a drug store. He retired due to health. Surviving: widow, four brothers, five sisters.
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Courier Special Service
Ackley
Frank L. Marshall
Bright
Lutheran Hospital
New Hampton
Mr. Marshall
Valparaiso College
Oskaloosa
del Valentine
Acona
Fred
George
John
Chris
Hempton
Will
Thomas
Hampton
Elizabeth
Keartney
Neb
Ida Johnson
Fessenden
N. D
Edna
Mary Bickett
Ft. Madison
Leibfarth Funeral Held at Sumner
Sumner Iowa June 16 Services were held at the G A Leibforth residence for Mary Lowe wife of G A Leibforth who died Tuesday Rev W H Mitchell pastor of the M E church officiated She had suffered from pernicious anemia She was 62 Surviving are her husband a daughter Mrs Hazel Landahl Chicago a son Floyd and grandson Duane Goodson Sumner
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Courier
Sumner
G. A. Leibforth
Mary Lowe
W. H. Mitchell
M. E. Church
Leibforth
Hazel Landahl
Chicago
Aon
Floyd
Duane Goodson
Births Reported in Independence at People's Hospital
Mr and Mrs J Wolff welcomed a daughter at People's Hospital Independence on June 14. The Commer Special Kerpice notes a birth announced in local records.
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Jenne
J. Wolff
People’s Hospital
Independence
Oil Truck Accident Near Oelwein
An oil truck driven by Elmer Vargason of Hazleton and a car driven by Mr. Littlejohn of Independence collided near Oelwein. The oil truck overturned and the cab wrecked, but both drivers escaped serious injury.
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Oelwein
Elmer Vargason
Hazleton
Littlejohn
Independence
Oelwein Superior Court
Jay Cook
Chickasaw County Land Valued at $21,858,376
Fredericksburg June 16. Chickasaw county lands valued at $21,858,376, the books of the assessors show. Fern Ferris has been taken to New Hampton hospital for treatment for appendicitis.
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Courier Special
Fredericksburg
Chickasaw County
Fern Ferris
New Hampton Hospital
Standard Bearer District Session at Lawn City
More than 100 young women from Meth odist Episcopal churches attended the Waterloo district meeting of Standard Bearers at Cedar Falls church. The session focused on church work and methods to sustain interest, with delegations arriving by auto and a noon luncheon.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Methodist Episcopal
Waterloo
Lang
W. O. P. Home
William C. Lang
Western Old Peoples Home
Rotary Club
Holst Printery
William H. Merner
Roland F. Merner
Relief Corps
Women's Relief Corps
American Legion Post Hall
Harry GC. Culver
Lillian H. Gist
Mary Barker
Anna Petersen
Mattie Boehmiler
Laura Jordan
Harrietta Wilson
Hillside
Fairview
Greenwood
M. J. Philpot
Harry S. Brown
New York
Pennsylvania
Arlington
National Cemetery
Brown
Honeye Falls
Maurice Rosendahl
Earl Brown
Franklin
F. L. McCreary
Bethlehem
Rosenkrans
Keler Bela
Bohm
Bacchus
DeLibes
Sylvia
Rubenstein
South
Hayes
Union School
John R. Frampton
Appleton, Wis
Reinbeck Meeting to Discuss Bond Issue for Paying Reinbeck
A mass meeting in the Reinbeck school auditorium Friday night aims to explain a Grundy county road bond election. Grundy county voters will decide Tuesday on a 600000 bond to fund an east west road across the county. John Kullmer returns to Oskaloosa after visiting Reinbeck. Mrs. Robert Cresswell recovering well after appendectomy in Waterloo. Park and playground officially opened with updated equipment and new paint under Nina Welch and Frances Eddy. Ralph Smith plans summer relocation to Colfax, Canada. R Holck remodels store including new roof and paint. The Wrage baby died after stomach surgery in Waterloo. burial at Maple Hill Lot. Four youths fined 23.85 each for drunkenness and disorderly conduct in municipal court. Miss Juanita Smith and Russell Smith of Rolfe visiting Paul Graham family. Mrs. Graham their sister.
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Courier
Reinbeck
Grundy County
John Kullmer
Oskaloosa
Robert Cresswell
Waterloo
Nina Welch
Frances Eddy
Ralph Smith
Colfax
Canada
California
R. ©. Holck
John Wrage
Maple Hill
Davis
Everett Verly
Paul Davis
Friend Miller
Lyle Miller
Juanita Smith
Russell Smith
Rolfe
Paul Graham
Mrs. Graham
Alva J. McClain
Ashland
Kenneth Bannister
Little Son
Chicago
RB. Gingrich
McClain
Yellowstone Park
Sunnyside
Port Angeles
Wash
Los Angeles
Cal
Theological Seminary
Los Angeles Bible Institute
Methodist Aid Society
Sprague
S. S
Methodist Sunday School
Airs
J. B. Walden
Ernest Nies
Robert Kahler
Myrtle Kleist
Fairview
Pratt Creek
Mt. Auburn
Branden
Fairview Church
J. CL. Powell
Princeton
J. Powell
Jeffries
Velma Moore
Powell
Goon
H. H. Kaiser
Garrison
Andrew Robertson
Mrs. Mary Smelser Dies at La Porte
Mrs Mary Smelser aged 80 died at her La Porte home. Funeral plans awaited arrival of niece Mrs Maude Rogers and son Rev Rogers and his wife Milton. Reverend Rogers to conduct service at Methodist church likely Friday afternoon.
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la Porte City
Mary Smelser
Maude Rogers
Srl Rogers
Milton
Rogers
Bhuterrain
Thimblebee
Presbyterian Mite Society
Lamb
H. D. Kline
Iola Harkett
Jean Schiable
Gretchen McQuilkin
Grace
Alice Lyle
Lillian Garrabrant
Clifford Witt
Grace Lyle
Mines
A. M. Thompson
D. W. Morgan
W. M. Blough
Charles Schiable
J. N. McQuilkin
R. E. Wagener
A. E. Park
W. G. Ballheim
Josephine Miller
C. A. Brust
Myrtle Kleist
Betty Hummel
Carol Ashley
Mabel Brown
Miss Ashley
Brown
Mmes
G H. Nies
J. W. Lehman
Clyde Anton
J. B. Walden
J. R. Foehlick
John Clark
E. Ashley
John Kahler
W. W. Little
Darwin Cooper
G. Geren
Clutter Youth 5 Arrested on Theft Charge
Toledo June 16 Charles Rayman of Clutter was arrested by Floyd county Sheriff Blake on theft charges after a car theft at Charles City and a second car theft at Walnut Grove. Conrad and Rayman are wanted by Walnut Grove officials. Conrad is hospitalized in Iowa City after a self inflicted gun wound. Funeral and local notices follow with multiple Toledo area events and memorial gifts.
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Courier Special Service
Toledo
Charles Rayman
Blake
Floyd County
Charles City
Rayman
Henry Conrad
University Hospital
Iowa City
Walnut Grove
Minn
Conrad
Clutter
Ue Cecak
Castoria A Pediatric Remedy Ad Promoting Natural Sleep
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted remedy for infants and children. It claims use over 30 years, alleviating constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea, reducing feverish ness and aiding stomach and bowels, with no opiates and genuine signature.
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Fletcher
Ants and Cockroaches Face Harsh P. D. Treatment
Ants and cockroaches meet a harsh P. D. treatment that attacks them and their eggs with force, eliminating their entire generation.
Increase Your Weight Five Pounds In Thirty Days Ad
Doctors praise cod liver oil but dislike the taste. McCoy’s Cool Shiver Oil Compound Tablets promise flesh gain, appetite boost, and strength, claiming a 30 day trial with money back guarantee. Available from any druggist for 60 cents.
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McCoy
One Remedy Promises Clear Skin and Strong Blood
A vintage advertisement touts S. S. S. as the sole method to clear skin and restore strength. It claims pimples boils and other eruptions signal an abnormal system and praises S. S. S. for improving blood nourishment and red corpuscle production. A Cincinnati woman testifies enduring weight loss boils and itching but reports recovery after taking S. S. S. It markets the tonic as time tested plant based and widely available in two sizes.
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S. S
J. W. Barker
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Cclwein
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Nashua
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Spokane
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Fred Hennings
Richland
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Erwin Bauer
Marshall Knox
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la Porte
Tama-Toledo Association
Tama-Toledo
Tama and Toledo
Cuthbertson Funeral
Abram Cuthbertson
Will Balfour
Cuthbertson
Vermont
Garwin State Bank
Garwin Farmers’ Elevator Company
T. E. Rider
Shevlin
Edgar Chadwick
Fostoria
Arch J. Cuthbertson
Balfour
Paul Cuthbertson
Marshalltown
Chloe Carson
F. B. Carson
Giy
Miramichi
Merrill
N. Y
Miss Carson
Margaret Clarihew
New York City
Miss Clarihew
Montifello
Toledo High
Toledo High School
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Melva Eckheart
Will Eckheart
Arling
P.D
Scholl
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Spider
East Fourth St
Panors—Style Shop
AAA
Aloma
Sandal Patent
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