Delaware and Tama counties approve road bond plan
Delaware county voters will decide July 3 on an $800000 bond issue to improve the primary road system, starting with highway 13 from Manchester to the Linn county line. Tama county supervisors schedule a July vote on a bond to pave highway 39 from Tama to Black Hawk county line, aligning with regional road improvements.
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Delaware County
Manchester
Deleware
County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Delaware
Iewa
Tama
AcHom Tema
Tamaé
Black Hawk County
Tama County
Towa
Friends Surprise George A Snow on His 81st Birthday
George A Snow celebrated his eighty first birthday June 12 at his West Main street home. Twelve Odd Fellow associates visited for a surprise, making him the citys oldest Odd Fellow in fifty years. He formerly ran a local lumber business for 18 years and retired eight years ago. His daughter Mrs G F Lockhart lives with him.
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Independence
George A. Snow
West Main Street
Snow
G. F. Lockhart
Bridge
Married 50 Years, Manchester Couple Honored Sunday
Manchester Iowa June 18. Mr and Mrs John Thompson near Manchester observed their golden wedding anniversary with eight children and 48 relatives and friends at a lawn dinner. The couple received a purse of money and gifts. The Manchester school band, directed by Prof F Dl Tella, participates in a Dubuque contest today after performing in a morning concert.
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Dubuque
Manchester
Onion Park
F. Dl Tella
Balky car injures Horton man in June incident
In June 18 Albert Riecxenberger suffered a broken arm when the cranking car kicked back. The Bible school closed Friday as the annual Sunday school picnic was held. Students participated in a program at the church Sunday evening.
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Hopton
Albert Riecxenberger
Parkersburg Mail Carrier Dies From Heat After Route
Louis Christiansen 68 a local mail carrier died at his home in Parkersburg at 10 p m Monday after being overcome by heat He had completed his route the previous afternoon and grew ill upon arriving home His physician cited high blood pressure and heat as the cause Surviving are his widow and five children Chearies Brighton La Roy Albany Ide Clarence and a son in Albany Funeral arrangements were being organized by a son in Albany
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Corrier Special Farvicol
Parkersburg
Louis Christiansen
Christiansen
Chearies
Brighton
Roy
Albany
N. Y
Ide
Clarence
Mal
Piri
Ithe
Jin Albany
Ackley Resident Dies in Chicago Monday Evening
Ackley Iowa notices report Mrs. Henry A. Carstens 43 died in Hotel Sherman Chicago at 9 p m yesterday. She and husband moved to Ackley 24 years ago after marrying in 1910. Survived by husband two children Dorothy May and Keith and sister Mrs Hazel Campbell. Funeral planned in Ackley. Also notes Rev J J O Meara's Ireland trip and local church activities and band schedule for June 20.
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Courier
Ackley
Henry A. Carstens
Sherman
Chicago
Marian
Dorothy May
Keith
Hazel Campbell
Carstens
George
Carl Carstens
South America
Ireland
J. J. O'Meara
St. Mary's Catholic Church
O'Meara
RB. N. A. Camp No
Bible School to Start at Orange Township Monday
Daily vacation Bible school of Orange Church of the Brethren begins Monday June 24 and runs through July 4 in Orange Township. Committee includes D. S. Blough, chairman, Mrs. Lester Parris, secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Jay Stummy, Sanjuah Tine, and Paul S. Longence. Visiting day is Tuesday weekly. An exhibit program will be held at the church at 9 a.m. July 4.
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F Courier
Orange Township
Bible School of
Orange Church of the Brethren
D. S. Blough
Lester Parris
Jay Stummy
Sanjuah Tine
Paul S. Longenceer
A.m
Bethlehem
Danish Lyren Society
Refshauge Farm
Island Park
Highway No. 218
First Evangelical Church
Riverview Park
Harry S. Brown
John E. Brown
Glendale
Cedar Falls
Brown
Franklin Street
J. Scott Stevens
Yakima, Wash
Howland Hanson
Iowa Street
College Addition
J. J. Refshauge
Mt. Vernon Township
Sarters Hospital
Corey Reunion Held at Nashua
Corey family reunion held at Nashua on Sunday at the fairgrounds with 94 relatives present. Attendees came from Minnesota the Dakotas Indiana and Illinois. Officers elected for the year include President Mrs wd We Pierce Vice President Mrs Martha Lovering and Secretary Mrs Mary Hunt. Elan O'Brien bound over on intoxicated driving charge after waiving preliminary hearing. A separate confession reported in Chariton Iowa that Jack Corey and John Ritchie admitted holding up a Rock Island brakeman near Allerton.
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Sourier Epeeter
Ferufeo
Nashua
Corey
Suneday
Fairgrounds
Minnesota
Dakotas
Indiana
Tlinois
Wd. We. Pierce
Martha Lovering
Mary Hunt
O'Bren
Elan O'Brien
HR. R. Walta
New Hampton
Chariton
Rock Island
Allerton
Jack Corey
John Ritchie
Morton and Kelly families hold two family reunion
About 200 people from six states attended the Morton and Kelly reunion in Oelwein on Sunday. Abner Kelly of Garner, 90, was the oldest, with Mrs. Sarah Jardee of Hazleton as the oldest among five generations. Officers were reelected with T. J. Moertan of Oelwein as president and Elsie Rider of Oelwein as secretary. Guests included Capt. and Mrs. William Miehe visiting from the Philippines.
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Philippines
T. J. Moertan
Oelwein
Elsie Rider
G. N. Wassom
Familly
Chicago
New Gas. Co
C. & Ford
Cumberland
Tash
Gas
Fancy Doers Club hosts gathering at La Porte residence
Mrs WHI Goon entertained the Fancy Doers club at a south La Porte City home with social time and refreshments. Guests included Mrs KE Abel. The group adjourned to meet in July with Miss Ruth Kerstetter. Mr and Mrs H D Beal and two daughters Arlene, and Mrs Theodore Richards and her son Tyonald plan to Duluth Minnesota to visit another daughter. Beal daughter will teach at a Bible school there.
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la Porte City
Julia
Whi Goon
Faney Doers
KE. H._Abel
Ruth Kerstetter
Duluth
H. D. Beal
Misa Arlene
Theodore Richards
Tyonald
Minn
Visi
Mia
Wil- Mom Grobs
Misa Beal
Old Residents of Waverly Die and Local News Briefs
Albert Gueenduel 76 died at Mercy hospital after a stroke. Funeral at Kach's. buried in Janesville. Mrs. Vandercook 83 died at home. services in Augusta, Michigan. George Woodring, five, injured in a farm pulley accident. Clarence Bryan injured in auto crash near Britt. A. F. L. Bryan to visit Boulder Cale. Miss Emma Grossman hosted at dinner and theatre party. A surprise birthday party for A. D. Bessmer.
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Courier
Waverly
Albert Gueenduel
Mercy Hospital
Kach
Janesville
Gugenbuel
Suwizerland
Albert
BE. L. Hamblin
Augusta
Mich
Vandercook
Rochester
N. Y
George Woodring
Anson Woodring
Woodring
Allfalfa
Clarence
A. FL. Bryan
Britt
Bryans
Bryan
Boulder
Cale
Emma Grossman
Daetrott
G. A. Grossman
Shell Rock M. FE. Church to Have a Men's Council
A men s council has been organized at the Shell Rock Methodist Church with Will Millers as president Brice Wickle as vice president Ned Willey as secretary and Dan Epley as treasurer Newly elected officers of Zarah Rebekah lodge No 1RA are Louise Chesebro noble grand Marie Apfel view grand Millie Benning secretary and Dora Culver treasurer The Baptist Aid society meets June 28 at Mrs Henry Coster s home Daily vacation bible school at the church will end June 20 with a program at the church
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Shell Rock
Methodist
Will Miller
Brice Wickle
Vic
Ned Willey
Dan Epley
Zarah Rebekah Ledge No. 1Ra
Louise Chesebro
Noble Grand
Marie Apfel
Millie Benning
Dora Culver
Baptist Aid Society
Meeta Junge
Hom
Henry Costér
Bible School Opens in St Ansgar Church
Vacation Bible School opened Monday at the Methodist church in St Ansgar for a two weeks session. Mrs O H Moores is superintendent with Miss Hazel Price Edna Robertson Alma Jansen and Florenca Bernstein as teachers.
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ST. Ansgar Church
Courier
Kerytee
Anagar
Methodist Church
O. H. Moores
Hazel Price
Edna Robertson
Alma Jansen
Florenca Bernstein
Child Loses Two Fingers In Auto Accident Monday
A two-vehicle collision at Milwaukee and Kelly streets injured a Cahill family grandson who lost fingers while a cream can and eggs spilled. Miss Bennet Becker and her sister escaped unharmed. Also reported: Putney bound over for DWI with $500 bond. Leland fined for intoxication. Hellman fined for reckless driving. Rudd funeral services for Mrs Ernest Pueschel. dental club hosts doctors. Watzke sells out to Home Goal. Pfeiffer Bros to retire with Segel taking over.
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Courier Gyectar
Charles City
John Cahill
Bennetta Becker
Nashua
Milwaukee
Kelly Streets
Cahill
Miss Becker
Putney
Herman Putney
Grand Jury
Mayor Gray
Hazel Mickasell
Clara Parker
Clyde Shirley
Floyd
Oak Park
George Gillettes
Fay
Osk Park
Bayou Bridge
Leland
Laws Leland
Gray
H. O. Hellman
Pueschel
Ernest Pueschel
Rudd
Cedar Valley Hospital
M. EB. Church
Pfeiffer Bros
J. G. Segel
Allison Girl Hosts Birthday Party For Mary Jane
Mary Jane Kirkpatrick turned eight at a birthday party hosted Monday afternoon by Mrs. A. J. Kirkpatrick at her parents home in Allison. The event drew guests and followed a private family birthday courtesy. Harvey Batley of Iowa Falls, in town for tax work, announced his marriage to Misa Berdle Lee in 1827.
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Courier
Allison
A. J. Kirkpatrick
Eugene Owen
Mary Jane
Harvey Batley
Iowa Falls
Misa Berdle Lee
Pioneer Clarksville Resident Dies Today
Mrs. A. J. Sutcliffe, 79, pioneer Clarksville resident, died at her farm home near Clarksville after a three months illness. Surviving are husband Elwood and Oscar Sutcliffe, both of Clarksville, and daughter Mrs. Bert Wilkinson of Leake Preston, 5. D.
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A. J. Sutcliffe
Here
Elwood
Oscer
Bert Wilkinson
Leake Preston
Upper Iowa Grad Joins Italian Tenor Tour
Owen Anderson, a recent Upper Iowa University music graduate with a piano focus, joins Italian tenor Mario Capelli on a two week concert tour through Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois starting June 18. Anderson earned his BA this June and will perform across multiple engagements.
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Anderson
Mario Capelli
Courtar Specta
Servian
Faustte
Owen Anderson
Upper Iowa School of Music
Upper Iowa
Minnesota
Iowa
Tuinois
Club Year Ends With Vintage Attire and Capitol Trip
Mrs. Nora Graf presided at the final club meeting of the year with guests wearing outfits dating to 1610 and 1616. Hikers Clyde Cushion of Arlington and Carl Fox of Fayette completed a four day trek to Washington, D C, reaching the capitol for new assignments.
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Nora Graf
Washington
Clyde Cushion
Arlington
Carl Fox
Fayette
Washington, D. C
Capitol
Nora Springs Picnic Marks Fifth Honia Day Event
Nora Springs completed plans for the fifth annual Honia Day and Community picnic to be held tomorrow at Boulder Park. Registration and visiting run in the forenoon, dinner is served, the high school band plays at 1 PM, followed by an address by Floyd county agent HK. W. Anway. Mrs. E. Mooty chairs the music committee and has arranged a strong program. A softball game is also listed.
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Charles Claty
Nora* Springs
Honia
Boulder Park
HK. W. Anway
Floyd’ County
E. 5
Mooty
Births Reported in Clarksville and Waverly Hospital
Clarksvills reports a birth for Mr and Mrs Charnes Acker man a daughter born June 13 and a birth for Mr and Mrs Otto Blekert at Waverly hospital a daughter born June 7.
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Clarksvills
Charnes Ackerman
Otto Blekert
Waverly Hospital
Grundy Center Pastor to Conduct Evangelist Meetings
Rev Helibridle, pastor of the Alice church, returns from a two week East trip via Chicago Findley college Martinsville and heads to Bethel Wright county for evangelistic work assisted by Rev J Barter. Mrs E V McBroom leaves tonight for Waterloo to undergo an operation at Allen Memorial hospital.
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J. Barter
Waterloo Hospital
E. V. McBroom
Waterloo
Allen Memorial Hospital
Konjola Scores Another Victory in Medicine Claim
A publicity piece touts Konjola as the master medicine with more than a million friends. It cites an Iowa testimonial, describes the remedy's 32-ingredient formula and gentle action, and promotes the Konjola Man at Wangler Bros. drug store in Waterloo for demonstrations and explanations.
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America
Allt Konjola
Wangler Bros. Drug Store
East Fourth Street
Boniola
Emma Thiesen
Fourth Avenue
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Waterloo
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