Funeral service set for Rev W E Glad Tuesday
The funeral for Rev W E Glad pastor of the Swedish Lutheran church in Vinton will be Tuesday with burial in Odebolt after services here and at the family home. Glad died Saturday shortly after a second paralysis attack following a Des Moines church convention. Surviving are his widow three daughters and one son. He had been a successful pastor and recently led the Swedish congregation in the new church home about two years old.
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Ae Courier
Vinton
Jas
N. Ee Glad
Luth‘éran
Des Moines
Gladscame
Vinton Organization
Odebolt
Teri
Georg Rice
Wa Ct
Cresco i
Towa
Death Notice of Mrs. George Keith’s Daughter Rosalind Bruce Kathryn
The obituary records the death on November 11, 1912 of daughter Rosalind Bruce Kathryn of Manchester. Survived by husband G Keith, daughter Rosalind and two sisters Mrs Ida Andrews of St Paul and Miss Clara, plus two brothers John A of this city and Dr D L Dunlap of Detroit. Also listed are two brothers and remaining relatives.
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Tama Ity
G. Keith
George’ Keith
Hopinton
Gether
Rosalind
Bruce
Kathryn
Ida “Andrews
Minn
Clara
Dunlap
Grand Rapid
Mich
John A
John A. of This’ City
D. L. Dunlap
Detroit, Mich
Deaths and funerals in Independence and area
Mrs E M Thompson of Independence dies after years of ill health. Survived by husband two daughters and one son plus grandchildren. Funeral of Mrs Leonard Kirkner held at First Presbyterian with burial in Wilson cemetery after a wagon trip due to road conditions. Services for Mrs Lucy Hines at West Union Baptist Church follow a hip injury. Amelia Ramsey 38 dies suddenly at state hospital. Missouri-born, worked there and was found after collapsing near cottages.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
TE. M. Thompson
Tate
Thompson
Belle
Gaynor Stonebreaker
Hazleton
Floyd Thompson
Waterloo
Hines
Lucy Hines
West Union
Baptist Church
Hatal
Amélia Ramsey
State Hospital
Missouri
Grinnell College Instructors Wed in Nashua Iowa
Lucille McDannell daughter of Dr and Mrs John McDannell and Zera Fink Holdredge Neb were married at the Meise home here Saturday by Rev Ia MecCorrison pastor of the Congressional church Both are instructors at Grinnell College and will continue teaching until year end Mr Fink plans to study for his doctorate at Chicago University after graduation
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Courier Special Service
Nashua
Mias
Lucille .McDannell
John’ McDannell
Zera Fink
Holdredge
Neb
Fink
Chicago University
Nashua Mason of High Degree Dies
Edward Charles Miller thirty second degree Mason died Friday night at his Nashua home after a long heart illness Aged 67 he had been in the Masonic fraternity for 38 years He operated a Floyd county farm for many years retiring to town seven years ago Survived by a widow a daughter Edith Fritzy and a son Claude
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Courier Special Service
NashuajIa
Edward Charles Miller
Masonic Fraternity
Miller
Floyd County
Edith Fritzy
Claude
Mrs H D Kline Loses Sister In Death At Independence
Mrs H D Kline of La Porte Iowa learns of her sister Mrs Leonard Kirkner death near Independence after an infected tooth led to a fatal illness. Flora McGill sister-in-law arrives from Cedar Rapids to visit and accompany funeral plans at Independence Presbyterian church. Other relatives and neighbors attend services while Cedar Rapids connections noted.
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Courier
la Porte’ City
H. D. Kline
Margaret
J. A. McGill
Howard
Lester
Roy
Kling
Four Cedar Falls boys swim Cedar River at Lawn City Park
March 14 report from Cedar Falls notes Edward Markussen Harold Christiansen Robert Wyth and Gordon Grow the four Cedar Falls high school pupils took the first plunge in Cedar River at Island park around 2 pm Saturday In a heavy rain and hail shower they remained in the water until it passed none suffered ill effects.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar’ Falls
Cedar River
Edward Markussen
Harold Christensen
Robert” Wyth
Gordon Grow
Island
Paris
Agnes
Teachers College
Will
Iowa Teachers College
Teachers Colleges
Wisconsin
Illinois
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Nazareth
Nazareth Lutheran ‘Church
Gipen
George W W. Samson, Jr
Teachers ‘College
Annette Jepsen
Young People’s Society
George A. Larsen
Otto Nielsen
Raymond Grant
Methodist
Methodist | Episcopal Church
Nashua
Grant
Ms Grant
Wellsburg Legion First In County To Plan Memorial Hall
Wellsburg American Legion post becomes the first in Grundy County to plan a memorial hall with an estimated completion cost around 20 000 dollars. Mr and Mrs Thomas Bus mar newlyweds plan to live on a farm near Aplington. The Guy Bailey residence was sold at auction on Saturday for 3 500 dollars, with the sale secured by Grundy County National Bank.
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Grundy Center
American Legion
Wellsburg
Thomas Busemar
Aplington
Guy Bailey
Grundy County National Bank
Former Marble Rock Resident Is Dead
Marble Rock Ia March 14 Mrs Elizabeth Stetler Paw Paw Ill formerly Miss Elizabeth Rosenkrans of this place died last week relatives here have been advised.
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Courier
Marble Rock
Mrea
Elizabeth Stetler
Paw Paw
Ill
Elizabeth Rosenkrans
Alton Keith
New Hampton
Joseph
Emmett Flynn
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Guy Garber
Little Son
Waterloo
St. Francis Hospital
Mrs. Oscar Caves Dies in Uhrichsville Burial Set
The body of Mrs. Oscar Caves who died Saturday at her daughter’s home in Oelwein was taken to Uhrichsville Ohio for burial. She was 75 and had come for a visit last week when she suffered apoplexy.
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Oelwein
Oscar Caves
John Baillie
Sixth Avenue
Uhrichsville
Golden wedding notices at Hampton gathering
Are in Hampton for a golden wedding event honoring Mr and Mrs Adam Measelheiser formerly of Cedar Falls along with Rev and Mrs Gus Bergeman Rev and Mrs George Knoche Mr and Mrs William Abana Mr and Mrs C E Peters and Rev Bergeman and Rev Knoche who spoke briefly at the noon dinner ceremony.
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Hampton
Adam Measelheiser
Cedar Falls
Gus L. Bergeman
George Knoche
William Abrana
Mud roads defeat liquor runners in Buchanan Co
Independence Iowa March 14 Mud roads and a suspicious farmer formed a combination that defeated two admitted liquor runners Sunday after they had fought 15 hours without food to Des Moines. Sheriff Willey arrested Charles Thomas and Ray Grenda near Winthrop. Their truck and light coupe bore Polk county licenses and carried about 400 gallons of alcohol. They were to be arraigned before Justice J R Marinus.
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Independence
Des. Moines
H.R
Willey
Charles Thomas
Ray Grenda
Winthrop
Des ‘Moines
Polk County
J. R. Marinus
Federal
Highway 20
Chicago
Desi Moines
Greene Eleven and Other Athletes Guests at Banquet
Greene high school football squad for the 1927 season and other institution athletes and staff were hosted at a Saturday banquet in the high school dining hall. Domestic science students served under Miss Matthews. Miss Margaret Divelbess served as toastmistress. Mrs. S. Strickler has been seriously ill the past week, and Bloomington resident Mrs. Paul Scholz assisted in caregiving. Godfrey Joel of Dike joined the equity store staff as Irving McRoberts moved to Henry Kanter farm two miles north of Greene.
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Courier Special Service
Greene
Greene High School
Banqduet
Matthews
Margaret’ Divelbess
F. Strickler
Gallaughter
Paul Scholz
Bloomington
Ill
Godfrey Joel
Dike
Equity
Irving McRoberts
Henry’ Kanter
Dike to Vote on Memorial Fund
Dike Iowa expects a March 28 election to decide a $5,000 bond for a memorial building and the town’s share of a $4,000 county fund allotment. Three slates run for mayor and council seats with candidates from Citizens Independent and Conservative tickets. Also notes J P Campbell and Walter Jacobsen form an electrical supplies venture and will operate from the Nels Johnson building.
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Dike
H. J. Knudsen
Citizens Ticket
George W. Boysen
H. E. Stuntze
R. J. Henningsen
J. K. McWhinder
E. P. Tobias
M. W H. Andersen
W. R Gray
R. H. Stelly
Justice of the Peace
Louis Jensen
Theodore Petersen
W. H. Koch
Edward Oven
A. E. Froning
Leroy Ditzler
Chris Maag
Hans Kelsen
H. B. Taylor
Hans Oversen
R. F. Andersen
J. P. Campbell
Walter Jacobsen
Nels Johnson
Manchester Rural Road Chaos Delays Travel and Basketball Team
In March 20 heavy rural roads near Manchester and Winthrop caused multiple vehicles to become mired. A Des Moines truck moved furniture and a large piano, but access remained blocked by gravel and impassable sections. Manchester High girls basketball team forced to abandon cars and walk 40 miles back to Independence after failing to reach home.
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Manchester
Dobbin
Goltry
Bluebill
Des Moines
Des
Moines
Winthrop
Manchester High
Weems
Eugene State
Edward ‘Kuhlman
Independence
Edward Devens Dies at Son's Home in Jesup Area
Edward Devens aged 60, formerly of Jesup, died Sunday morning at his son Charles Devens' home near Independence. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Alvin Miller of Charles City. He had resided in this town for years.
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Edward Devens
Jesup
Son’s. Home
Charles
Independence
Alvin Miller
Charles City
Funeral of Nebraska Woman to Be Held in Barclay Township
Jesup Ia March 14 5 Mrs Henry Burrell died Sunday at her Max Nebraska home and will be buried in Barclay cemetery. Friends here are advised Ida Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs John Cooper pioneers of the township jun.
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Junkerman
Cedar
Rapids
Burrell
Urbana
Cedar, Rapids
Nebraska
Barclay Township
Jesup
Woodbury Pioneer Dies after 48 Years of Residence
Sioux City dispatch reports David A McGee, a prominent Woodbury citizen who had lived in the area 48 years, died Saturday night. The obituary notes his long local involvement and standing in the community.
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Woodbury
Sioux City
David
McGee
Home Towns Lauded by Iowa Legislators in Debate
In a lively Des Moines debate, Iowa senators praised small towns for state contracts and local industries. Gilchrist of Pocahontas sparked exchanges about Lorena. Campbell and Redfield boasted about packing plants. Stoddard and Shane cited Sioux City and Otoe products. Haskell joked about Cedar Rapids.
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Des Moines
Ita
Senate
Gilchrist
Pocahontas County
Bae
Lorena
Campbell
Battle Creek
Mgs
Redfield
Mills
Iowa
Stoddards
Shane
Sioux ’ City
Ottumbya
Haskell
Cedar
Rapids
Baird
Council Bluffs
Kimball
Veteran Evangelical minister dies in California at 73
Rev Emil Mueller longtime Iowa Evangelical minister died in Los Angeles California at 73 after long illness and a recent operation He and his wife went south for the winter intending to return for their golden wedding anniversary He served many Iowa congregations and kept contact with old parishioners plans to reside at Western Old People’s Home in Cedar Falls and his body is expected to be brought to Iowa
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Emil Mueller
Iowa
Los Angeles
Cal
W. C. Lang
Western Old People’s Home
Mueller
California
Old People's Home
Mr Mueller
Evangelical Church
Ernest Nolte
Towa
Street Improvement Planned at Allison Street
Allison Ta March 14 The city council plans to seal with asphalt the graveled space between concrete strips on Main Street. Des Moines and Waterloo contractors have been reviewing the project for bids. Dayton Ohio claims the country’s only newspaper printed on a hand press.
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Gaurier
Allison
Main Street
Des Moines
Dayton, O
Robert Fitzgerald
Was Weak, Now Robust Says Burlington Man
A Burlington man recalls severe weakness and indigestion before starting Tanlac. He states he weighed 125 pounds, could not stand in his car, and suffered pain and sleepless nights. After taking Tanlac he rose to 147 pounds, eats heartily, and reports renewed energy and health. The ad claims over 52 million bottles sold and urges readers to obtain a trial bottle from their druggist.
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Tanlac
Haag Shows Last of Old Hay Burners in Inland Towns
Ernest Haag and his wagon show, a survivor of old hay burner circuses, begins its annual inland trek from Mariano, Florida, on March 14. The era of wagons and tents fades as modernization encroaches, though Haag still keeps pace with railroads and adds motor equipment to the old outfit as it tours railroad towns along the Atlantic seaboard.
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Haag
Mariano, Fla
Ernest’ Haag
Lino
Bir
California Fig Syrup Ad Advises Gentle Laxative for Children
A vintage advertisement urges giving California Fig Syrup for constipated children showing signs of illness and stomach issues. It promises a safe, pleasant tasting remedy that cleanses the liver and bowels without griping, with directions on each bottle and warnings about counterfeit syrups.
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California
Haag’s Long Road Beckons Despite Winter Market Calls
Farmers sell to Haag as winter sales tempt, but spring’s approach tempts him to hit the road after about a decade of selling. The lure of travel and new markets draws Haag away from his steady winter trades.
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Haag
Des Moines High Wins Drake Debate Class A Championship
Des Moines New Town High School defeated West High of Des Moines to win the Class A title in the Drake Debating Tournament. Humboldt topped Marathon to claim Class B finals.
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Des, Moines
Newton High School
Drake
West High of
Des Moines
Humboldt
Marathon
Soft Hands With Ice Mint Beauty Secret
A vintage style ad promotes Ice Mint for women to obtain soft white hands and smooth skin. It claims a single nightly rub with a Japanese product yields pleasant transformation, with low cost and druggist recommendations.
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Ico
Restore Youthful Vitality with ARIUM Tablets
A vintage testimonial ad claims ARIUM Tablets revive vigor and ease nerve strain in men aged 40 to 60. It markets the radium based remedy as restoring gland and organ function, reducing back pain, dizziness, and other listed ailments, with assurances of money back if not satisfactory.
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Santi
Alfred, N
Whelen
Setefalo
Radium Chem+ fats, Inc
New York
Schuneman Co
Wang ‘Ler Bros. Co
Drink Plenty of Water to Help Kidneys Says Expert
An authority warns that overeating rich foods can strain kidneys by acid buildup. Drinking large amounts of water and Jad Salts may flush and stimulate kidneys, relieve bladder irritation, and prevent kidney disorders, an advertising claim touting a grape and lithia based remedy.
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Yemen
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W. E. Glad
E. M. Thompson
Grinnell. College
Nashua Mason
HD. Kline
LA Porte
A dL Junkerman
Cedar. Rapids
Mrs. Junkerman
Christopher
Chris
Migs
Sital
Rochester
Ralph. Runyan
Harold Brailler
Rockford
Sociad
Récius
Cramb
Nellie
Spencer
FL. Spencer
Shellsburg
W. 5. Bassett
Bassett
Coa. Brust
Martha
Collins
Gertrude Stahnke
Iowa City
Lawn City Park
Jens, Holm
Julius Jensen
Main
Fred Bast
Arthur Watters
Clay Street
Charles Waits
Black’s Tearoom
Charles J. Bishop
Ninth Street East
Jouls Begemann
Emma van Orsdol
Iowa Street
Lucille Bartlett
Olive Street
Belle Canto Glee Club
Alpha C. Mayfield
Edward F. Kurtz
F. G. Rasmussen
Nazareth Lutheran Church
Coulter
Robert FE. Copnall
First
M. E. Church
Fred Huffman
St. Ansgar
Arthur Cawelli
Wellsburg Legion
Buchanan CO
HILL
Hill's
R.F. D
Evang’s Church
Burlington
N. Shaffer
Maple Street
Oliver Cromwell
Charles II
Tomwell
Cromwell
England
House of Lords
Hileman and
Gindt Gut
Mulberry St
Fczema
Springer
Springer Treatment Device Company
Broadway St
Guran
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Hineea Pers Ine
A. G. Carper
Gen. Agt
Inh
St. Prone
CEST
Newton
Nick Retief
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