Man Dies in Car on Country Road Near Nashua
Inquest into the death of Leo Springer of Nashua found death likely from infection due to carbuncles. Springer had moved to Nashua two weeks earlier, owned the Simmon cafe in town, and left Greene farm roots. He is survived by his wife Mabel and two children Geither and Jean, along with his mother, two sisters, and two brothers. Funeral services set for Thursday at the Catholic church in Greene.
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Berving
Nashua
Leo Springer
Springer
Buncle
Clarksville
Becker
Greene
Simmons
Mabel‘ Deardorf
Geither
Jean
Excused Jurors Applaud Judge in Delaware County Court
Manchester Iowa March 15 Hand clapping in court is unusual but jurors were excused after Judge George W. Wood announced they would not be needed unless conditions changed. The Kewanee Securities Co vs Hermann Meyer case was disposed of on appeal. other trials were not ready. Judge Wood traveled by train after highway 50 east of Winthrop remained impassable.
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Courier Special Service
Manchester
Delaware County District Court
George W. Wood
Kewanee Securities Company
Hermann Meyer
Wood
Trapping 22 Muskrats Costs Independence Man
Independence Ohio March 13 Louis Cisna was arrested for possessing 22 muskrat hides found during a winter trapping. He appeared before Justice H. R. Marinus and paid a $220 fine plus $6.25 costs. The hides were seized for disposal. Market value listed at $2.35 per muskrat.
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Independence
Louis Cisna
Thomas
Waldron
Harvey Howland
Cisna
H. R. Marinus
Trio of local wedding anniversaries celebrated
Manchester March 15 Special The Milnchs hosted a neighborhood party on North Franklin Street to mark three couples wedding anniversaries. Harry Steffy and wife observed their 12th anniversary March 12, Hiram News celebrated 11th on the 11th, and Charles Armstrong along with his wife marked 12th on the 12th.
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Manchester
Spe‘cial
J. M. Milnch
Franklin Street
Harry Steffy
Hiram’. New
Charles Armstrong
Trial records reveal fraud claims against Beaver Valley Bank president
In Parkersburg Iowa and Waterloo Cedar Rapids bankers and Butler County treasurer testified Monday as prosecutors seek to prove fraud by H W Wilhelms, former Beaver Valley Bank president. Witnesses described collateral conferences, refusals to extend credit, and misused deposits including a $10,000 check not honored.
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Courier Special Service
Parkersburg
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Butler County
Beaver “Valley
William’ Brooke
T. R. Tammen
F. .Shirer
State Bank of
Allison
Brandon City Office Petitions Filed for March Election
Brandon Ia March 15 One ticket was filed Saturday for town officers election set for Monday March 8 at the town hall Candidacies listed for mayor councilmen assessor treasurer and clerks appointed for election day by the council Names include AL Deeter C R Bolton W A Fiester L E Albert BE BH Quaas M A Gillam W W Bain I C Craft Judges and clerks named Mrs Mina Bain and Mrs Irene Wroten Roads force school vacation forces Brandon consolidated schools to take a forced break this week due to severe impassable roads"}
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Courier Special Service
Brandon
AL Deeter
C. R. Bolton
W. A.fiester
L. E. Albert
BE. BH. Quaas
M. A. Gillam
W. W.bain
I. C. Craft
M.A. Gillam
BE. E. Quaas
E. S. Ward
Mina Bain
Irene Wroten
Toton
Two Booze Runners Held in $1,000 Bail at Independence
Charles Thomas and Ray Grenda were arraigned in Independence Ta after Sunday morning arrests near Winthrop. They pleaded guilty and were bound over to the grand jury on two charges illegally transporting liquor and bootlegging. Bail set at $1,000 each. Thomas released on bail. Grenda remains in county jail.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Charles Thomas
Ray Grenda
Winthrop
H.R. Marinus
Thomas
Grenda
Oelwein Men Fined $100 for Illegal Assembly
Oelwein Iowa March 15 Fines of 100 dollars each were assessed against Ed F Hanson Frank La Piere and George Best of this place on their plea of guilty last evening in superior court before Judge Cook on unlawful assembly charge. The men are said to have been in an automobile that held liquor.
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Gourier Special Service
Oelwein
Costa
Ed F
Hanson
Frank la. Plere
George Best
Cook
Clarksville Man Dies of Paralysis
Clarksville Ja March 15 George W Kocher died at his home after three strokes of paralysis in the last week He was 71 years old The funeral will be at 2 p m Thursday at the Christian church Charles City Rev Mr Hess officiating Surviving are his widow Harriet Waite a daughter Mrs Robert Poisal and a son Charles all of Clarksville
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Clarksville
George Wkocher
The
Christian Church
Hess
Charles City
Harriet Waite
Robert Poisal
Charles
Fingerprint Expert Honored Diploma Earned by Leonard Fluke
Independence youth Leonard Fluke, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Fluke, received his diploma after completing a finger printing course at the University of Applied Science in Chicago. President T. G. Cook presented a letter of recommendation, noting the honor reflects meritorious work.
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Independence
Leonard Fluke
William Fluke
University of Applied Science
Chicago
Preston voters approve new school house plan
Preston Ya voters yesterday endorsed the proposal for a new 40000 dollar school house by a 150 to 145 vote. It is expected that construction will begin this spring.
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Preston
Michigan Court Rules Fishing on Navigable Streams
The Michigan Supreme Court held that a fisherman may fish in a navigable stream crossing riparian land, since the water and fish belong to the state for public use. The riparian owner may own the stream bed but not the water or fish, impacting sportsmen groups like Northern Michigan Sportsmen’s Association and Negau nee Red and Gun Club which supported anglers. The ruling could set precedent for similar cases in other states.
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Michigan
Supreme Court of Michigan
Supreme Court
Sportsmen’s Association
Negaunee Red.and
Gun Club
Russian shepherds strike over devil eagle threat
In Machach Kala near central Soviet Asia shepherds went on strike claiming a gigantic eagle, believed to be the devil, has made their work dangerous. They report the eagle killed 42 in a few days and fear for their lives and livestock.
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Moscow
Machach-Kala
Central Soviet Asia
Eagles Attack Flock Prompted Shepherds to Aid Sheep
In a dramatic incident mountain eagles attacked a flock, with the birds noted for size and ferocity. Despite fear some shepherds did not hesitate to help the younger victims and chase the birds away.
Declamatory contest yields wins for Reinbeck and Grundy Center
In Reinbeck Iowa last evening the sub district declamatory contest produced two firsts for Reinbeck and one for Grundy Center among eight participating schools including Geneseo New Providence Traer Union and Wellsburg. Robert Ferguson Reinbeck won first in oratorical division with Robert Thompson Geneseo second. Parma Wagner Reinbeck took first in dramatic offerings with Arlene Martin Traer second. Humorous division honors went to Clarice Akin Grundy Center first and Francis Wagner Reinbeck second.
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Courier Special Service
Reinbeck
Grundy Center
Geneseo
New Providence
Traer
Union
Arlene Martin
Clarice Akin
Francis Wagner
Robbery at Kerssen store in Fredericksburg
In Fredericksburg Indiana the office safe of H S Kerssen implement store was robbed with 98 dollars missing. The theft occurred after closing Saturday night and an attempt to force the entrance into the adjacent P B Morse office failed. The Kerssen safe and office were re locked by the thieves.
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Fredericksburg
H. S. Kerssen Implement Store
P. Be, Morse
Kerssen
Prairie Pipe Line declares dividend for stockholders
Independence Kansas March 15 The Prairie Pipe Line company declares a dividend of 2 50 a share to stockholders on record March 31 payable April 30.
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Independence
Kan
INS
Prairie Pipe Line Company Today
Sharon Paper Sold to W H Nicholson in Iowa town sale
The New Sharon Star weekly paper in New Sharon Iowa was sold to W H Nicholson. Previous owners J H Taylor and A E Donaker left the paper after a local ownership change reported March 15. The sale involved GS McMain Neil Crisman and others connected to the Star.
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Oskaloosa, Ja
New
Sharon Star
W. H. Nicholson
GS. McMain
Neil. .Crisman
Sharon
J. H. Taylor
A. E. Doneaker
Election at Creston City School Board Honored
In Creston Iowa on March 15 Harry Osborne P K Devoe and S Ray Emerson were elected to the city school board at yesterday’s election.
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Creston
Harry Osborne
P. K. Devoe
S. Ray Emerson
Rheumatism remedy S.S.S. promoted in ads
An old advertisement touts S.S.S. as a purely vegetable rheumatism remedy claimed to relieve joint and muscle pain after years of suffering. The letter from Carl C. Campbell of Johnson City Tennessee supports its effectiveness, noting healed skin issues and overall health gains.
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S.S.S
Carl C. Campbell
West Main Street
Johnson City
Tenn
Dubuque Lady Gains 15 Lbs Taking NuTone
Miss Helen Irvin of Dubuque employed by H. B. Glover Co. praises NuTone, saying she gained 15 pounds after a severe illness ten months ago and regained strength. She notes continued benefits and recommends NuTone as a tonic. Stores in Waterloo and nearby towns stock NuTone at Bottle $1. Sement)
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Dubuque
Helen Irvin
H. B. Glover Co
NoTone
Irwin
Waterloo
Waterloo Gun Club Opens Season With Saturday Shoot
The Waterloo Gun Club starts its season at Byrnes park this Saturday at 11 a m. March 26. Eight 20 bird events with $1 entry per event and 2 cents for targets. Winnings divided into five even monies. Entries may be for full or part of the program or targets only. Two traps open for warm up. doubles and extra events included.
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Waterloo Gun Club
Byrnes Park
Combing Won't Rid Hair of Dandruff Claim
Advertisement promises a cure for dandruff using four ounces of ordinary liquid argon applied nightly to the scalp. It claims that by morning most dandruff is gone and complete dissolution follows with extra applications. It asserts itching stops and hair becomes fluffy and lustrous.
Speedy bunion relief with Fimerald Oil claims
The advertisement touts Fimerald Oil as a powerful antiseptic to ease bunion pain and reduce swelling quickly. It promises rapid relief for inflamed joints and soft corns, with Robert Drug Co. guaranteeing and dispensing the product to many foot sufferers.
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Robert “Drug Co
Lincoln Woman Praises Dr Pierce Remedies
Mrs. Geo. Lawrence of Lincoln Nebraska testifies to the benefits of Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discov ery during illness. She says the Prescription relieved distressing female symptoms and the Discovery enriched her blood. She urges others to try the medicines and advertises the 10 cent trial plug and free advice from Dr Pierce.
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Lincoln, Nebr
Wing shooting program invites beginners at club
After the program, shooters may join for lunch and shells at the clubhouse. The event is arranged so all participants share winnings. Regular practice shoots occur every Saturday at 1 30 p m with experienced members offering instruction in the sport.
Iowa Shoe Dealers Meet Opens in Des Moines
Des Moines hosts the seventeenth annual Iowa retail shoe dealers meeting with more than 400 members in attendance for a three day sessions. A style show featuring 50 models displaying the latest footwear will be staged tonight for the visiting dealers.
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Des Moines
Plank Work Under Way On Iowa City Roads
In Johnson county crews and road gangs tackle bad roads after recent grains and thaws. Planking has begun to smooth travel as scrapers operate across the area surrounding Iowa City.
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Iowa City
Town Ciy
Johnson County
Dry roads hamper travel as highways start to dry
The highways have begun to dry up and several roads are nearly impassable. Some travelers reportedly abandoned their machines near the area as journeys were disrupted.
AES AT OELWEIN. Oelwein, la, March 15.
Luther Jipson died at his residence 202 Frederick Street north early today. He formerly operated a farm north of town.
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AES
Oelwein
Luther Jipson
Dence
Frederick
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Langley
Reinbeck School
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