West High to graduate largest class in Black Hawk county
Old West High plans graduation for fifty-two seniors on May 31 at the Syndicate theatre with music readings and orations. The class includes Armstrong, McElhinney, Ball, Moore, Bartling, Xoggle, Beale, Nesbit, Bennett, Otto, Bardeen, Parker, Blough, Platt, Beckey, Platt, Carey, Rahe, Chapman, Brann, Chapman, Schlaberg, Cobb, Sharp, Dewey, Smith, Dix, Smith, Fay, Speicher, Freshe, Simpson, Headford, Storm, Heller, Teeter, Hitchins, Trask, Howard, Trumbauer, Walker, Knittle, Walker, Mackeachron, Marsh, Whitney, Marsh, Wray, McDonald, Zimmerman.
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Old West High
Black Hawk County
Iowa
Waterloo West
Syndicate Theatre
Wm. Armstrong
Florence McElhinney
Bertha Ball
Lyle Moore
Verne Bartling
Gladys Xoggle
Laverne Beale
Wallace Nesbit
Gladys Bennett
Dorothy Otto
Ada Bardeen
Bernice Parker
Jennie Blough
Nellie Platt
Bessie Beckey
Nettie Platt
Eudora Carey
Marjorie Rahe
Joe Chapman
Harriett Rran
Marion Chapman
Guy Schlaberg
Lewis Cobb
Nathan Sharp
Florence Dewey
Homer Smith
Florence Dix
Paul Smith
Winnie Fay
Mary Speicher
Fred Freshe
Thoroton Simpson
Pearl Head
Third Degree play could spur reform, says attorney
A prominent lawyer urges Charles Klein's The Third Degree to prompt legislation against police abuse of innocents. He notes its potential impact on politics and governance, following Klein's earlier success The Lion and the Mouse. The Gate opens Friday and Saturday at the Waterloo theatre with a Saturday matinee.
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Charles Klein
Waterloo Theatre
North Dunkertons Duck Hunters and Local Notes
North Dunkerton reports several local sightings and small events. John Grinnell J R Owen and E F Canfield hunted near Gresham Monday and bagged eleven ducks by the Jenson brothers on the Wapsie. Canfield was in New Hartford on business last week. Chas Geyer shot a wild goose over the farm house last week. A Meyers family team near town had a run.
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Eden
Farmer's wife has heaps to do at home in Durham
Mrs. J. M. Shepherd of Durham writes she is a farmer's wife with a heavy workload yet she praises Cardui Home Treatment. She says she could not stand four months ago but now does most work after using Cardui. The ad touts Cardui as a gentle vegetable remedy safe for young and old, not causing harsh effects.
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Durham
N. C
Toni
Window Crash at C F Dunkerton’s Store
Saturday at the Rents factory a window in C F Dunkerton's store front was broken by a fall of heavy debris. No serious damage occurred to the team. Archie Shimp returned from a week in Naperville and Chicago on Sunday.
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C. F Dunkerton
Archie Shimp
Naperville
Chicago
Local Notes From Clarksville March News Roundup
Clarksville reports a flurry of social visits and travels from March 14. A. Price toured Chicago. Mrs. Van Vinck and three Shell Rock children stayed with George Gough’s family from Friday to Sunday. Harveys Bouton and Roland Miler visited St. Paul on business.
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Clarksville
A. Price
Chicago
van Vinck
Shell Bork
George Gough
Harveys Bouton
Roland Miler
St. Paul
G G. Biaske
Bhell Rock
James Boyd
Ralph Hichman
Ellis Stevenson
F. E. Newberry
Waterloo
Polly Taylor
Wil Ham
Plainfield
Wells
Will Buchholz
Greene
F. G. Phillips
Lucy Cheever
George Cheever
Wm. Spencer
Ed Ball
Luella Wedeking
Herman Rusching
Fred Wedeking
Fremont Township
W. S. Asher
Siesram
Adams and
Superior Streets
Blanche Lattimer
Dewey
Sumner
Percy L. Hites
Clifford Moore
Hitesville
Wm. Penrose
Emmeline Hannett
Shall Hock
Frank Coldren
Messrs. C. L. Thompson
H. W. Kitchen
Otnda Schinadeke
Paul
Ramona Graham
Mt. Vernon
Aiden
Edith Huber
R. H. Waugh
Harvey Bouton
Ed Ashline
Shell Rock
Frank
Gus Carr
Horton
Goodnow
Henry Knapp
Waverts
Edmonds
Fern
Cedar Falls
M. E
O. W. Rowley
Lindsay Neal
Union
Hugh McElror
Hoyman
Monmouth
Roxie Neal
R. Fel
Shelby
John Wood
Grandma Butts
Lewis
Hattery
Davis
Des Moines
Judge Weaver Upholds 79 Year Old Groom Sanity
Des Moines March 15 Judge Silas Weaver Iowa Supreme Court writes a humorous opinion upholding the sanity of 79 year old John Moorhead who marries 58 year old widow Martha Hattery after a brief courtship. The decision finds no insanity and notes the ante nuptial contract and life provisions show prudent thinking amid family reaction.
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Des Moines
Silas Weaver
Iowa Supreme Court
John Moorhead
Decatur County
Martha Hattery
Cupid
Adam Delved
Eve
People and Events in Mt Vernon Township March News
Community notes from Mt Vernon Township detail visits among families in Waterloo Cedar Falls and Illinois. A horse kick injured Charley Wambaugh while a barn fire at Leland tenant farm caused unknown origin. August Buhr died in Waterloo after surgery for appendicitis. Schools prep for spring term in district No 1. Jorgensen rents Jim Ulrich’s youth farm with immediate possession.
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Mr. Vernon
Fred Webster
Clarence Dickey
Waterloo
August Buhr
Leland
Will Jordan
Eds Peck
Knapp
Bell
Points
Illinois
A. W. Bell
Chas Knoop
Jim Ulrich
Keifer
Stokoe
Aubrey Lyon
Herbert Jordan
Jesse Helfer
Amos Leversee
Ernest Jordan
J. £. Callahan
Cherokee
Fred Henry, Jr
Sam Leversee
Grady
P. A. Dunbar
Washington Township
Mr. Jorgensen
Cedar Falla
Jim Wulrich
Wil
Local Briefs From Eagle Center and Vicinity
March news from Eagle Center reports Mr Frank Klein has returned home health improved after weeks in Waterloo. James Griffin sold cattle to Peter Trainor last week. John Ryan and family plan to move near Austin Minnesota after leaving Sunday. A wrestling match in La Porte featured John Rosaner and Jim Bellinger with Rosaner winning two falls. Mrs Carl Beck has shown improvement after illness. Homer Lumbus runs grinding feed and sawing wood. Pleasant Valley district annual school meeting elected Jacob Synder director and Sherm Boyer treasurer. Gertrude Schaefer visits sister in Dewar. Joe Koerner ill with inflammatory rheumatism.
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Flagle Center
Frank Klein
Waterloo
James Griffin
Peter Trainor
John Ryan
Austin
Minn
la Porte
John Rosaner
la Porte City
Jim Bellinger
Washburn
Carl Beck
Homer Lumbus
Pleasant Valley District No
Jacob Synder
Sherm Boyer
Gertrude Schaefer
Dewar
M. Sellig
Joe Koerner
Pretty home wedding graces Waterton in Tripoli
Eva Leege and Burt Bennett were wed at Fred Nauman's home in Waterton on Wednesday and will begin housekeeping on the Bennett farm east of town. The Tripoli high school netted about $48 from entertainment and a box sociable Friday night for the school benefit.
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Tripoli
Fred Nauman
Waterton
Eva Leege
Burt Bennett
Bennett Farm
Chas. Preston
Minerva Hattendorf
Denver
Ed Burton
Waverly
Mabelle Meier
Ackron
Jeannette Zander
Chicago
Mercantile
Clara Roch
Illinois
Tripoli High School
G. L. Kirkpatrick
Local notices and social items from North English area
Local items: families moving to Waterloo, farm care by Harry and John, Mrs G Rettig visiting Waverly, Otto Walthers of Waverly on business, Leona christened, Leo Brenzel visiting, Joe Smelling and Carrie Franklin wed, Mary Betcher visiting Dewar and Waterloo, H Jungens from near Bremer visiting, Freda Zimmerman from Sumner visiting, Louise Hunemueller assisting at Mercantile millinery, Anna Kelsh from Marion taking charge of F C Schultz millinery, Nina Panzer assisting, Moehling family from Waverly visiting, plus a health ad urging Cham berlain s Cough Remedy for colds and related diseases.
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North English
Wm. Behmidt
Waterloo
Harry
John
G. Rettig
Waverly
Otto Walthers
Lenard Buhrow
Leona
Leo Brenzel
Joe Smelling
Carrie Franklin
Mary Betcher
Dewar
H. Jungens
Bremer
Freda Zimmerman
Sumner
Louise Hunemueller
Mercantile
Anna Kelsh
Marion
F. C. Schultz
Nina Panzer
Herman Moehling
Chris, Moehling
Chronic rheumatism cured by Dr Shallenberger
William Freitag of Fort Dodge Iowa recalls fifteen years of rheumatism and sciatica with intense pain. After failed treatments and springs, he sought Dr. Shallenberger in Chicago who quickly cured him. Four years later he reports no return of trouble and urges others with chronic problems to consult the doctor.
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Shallenberger
Chicago
William Freitag
Fort Dodge
Towa
Snow-White bathroom draws praise as inviting space
A concise note highlights a snow-white bathroom as the most inviting room, emphasizing its clean design and calming aesthetic to create a welcoming atmosphere in the home.
The Skin Remedy Promised for Eczema Cure
An article asserts eczema is a skin disease and promotes Meritol Eczema Remedy as a cure. It notes the American Drug and Press Association developed the product and Henderson Drug Co. in Waterloo is authorized to sell it. It urges readers to try the remedy for prompt soothing and lasting results.
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American Drug and Press Association
Henderson Drug Co
Waterloo
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