Subdistrict Oratory Honors for Reinbeck Ames and Elkader Speakers
Robert Ferguson of Reinbeck High School won the subdistrict oratory title with The Finger of God and earned a chance to compete in Maquoketa. Alton Keith of Marble Rock placed second with The Price of Peace. Elkader’s Laurine Kalsvhovsky topped dramatic readings with The Man on the Curb, while Mary Taylor of Plainfield was second with The White Hands of Pelham. In humorous division Lois Atchley of Ames read Friday Afternoon at na Village School and Duane Schnurr of New Hampton presented The School Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courter
Reinbeck
Robert Ferguson
Reinbeck High
Mary Taylor
Plainfield
White Hands
Pelham
Lois Atchley
Ames
Na Wilelage
Duane Schnurr
New Hampton
Cedar Falls clubs plan meetings and socials next week
Cedar Falls P E O Sisterhood chapters will host an All Fool s party and stunt party Monday evening. Tuesday club members will host Nineteenth Century club at Mrs. W D Wilerson s home. Home Social and Literary Society on College will hold its April party April 4 at Mrs J Rainbow s home. Reading circle closes its fifty third year April 6 at Mr and Mrs Devi Jewell s home with basket luncheon and business session. Two Cedar Falls Woman s clubs will meet next week. Mrs Wilbur N Hostrop will host Guera fire and Arb department Monday afternoon and Miss Julia E B Curtis will discuss American painting. Roger Leavitt will speak on Town history at the Civic and Social Science department meeting Wednesday at Mrs J H Robinson s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Cedar Palls
Duesday Club
Ninteenth Century Club
W. D. Wilerson
Society On College
Ham
J. ©. Rainbow
Olele
Devi Jewell
Cedar Far
Woman's Club
Contagious Disease Brief in Oelwein Quarantine Update
Fay Thompson family freed from smallpox quarantine in Oelwein Iowa. Scarlet fever cases remain limited with two or three ongoing at times last winter. Fire destroys Earl Cook home on Great Western avenue while family away. Sorensen faces embezzlement charge hearing Monday. Easter vacation brings many students home from Midwest schools.
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Courter Special Service
Obelwein
Fay Thompson
Jens Sorerison
Delwelh Auto Paths Company
Sorensen
Bame
Earl’ Cook
Great Western’ Avenue
Middlewest
Allison Community Club Holds March Meeting in Allison Ta
The Allison Community club met at the home of Mrs. Charles Toil with 26 members attending. A quilt was presented to Mrs. W. F. Miller whose home burned recently and an Easter program featured contests games and a quartet. Program leaders included Mrs. Harry Codner Mrs. F Newbury Mrs. ane Matyke and Miss Florence Hunt.
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Crarien
Allison
Marel
Allison Community Club
Charles Toil
C. L. Whitlatch
O. B. Preston
E. FE. Brooks
W. F. Miller
Games, Inc
Harry Codner
F. Newbury
Ane, Matyke
Florence Hunt
Nashua School Superintendent resigns amid board actions
Nashua public schools face change as Supt C S Darrow tenders resignation. The board plans to meet this week to finalize teacher contracts for next year while vacations are set for Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyireat
Nashua
Ja. Mare
C. S. Darrow
Iowa Woman Recognized as Poet by National Magazines
Ta. March 30 Associated Press reports Kelly Wolf a former local high school graduate wins recognition as a poet. Her work appears in Poetry Chicago and composer Thurlow Lieurance has set two of her pieces to music and requested five songs this year. Mrs Wolf lives in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charles Cliy
Leone Kelly Wolf
Chicago
Thurlow Lieurance
Wolf
Minneapolis
Sunrise Easter Services Planned Across Cedar Falls Churches
Cedar Falls prepares for three sunrise services on Easter morning led by the Waterloo Ministerial Association with events at Riverview church and additional services at First Methodist Episcopal First Presbyterian and other locales. Noted speakers include Dr H J Burgstahler of Cornell College and Rev W G Rowley. Special music from Waterloo groups and church choirs accompanies morning and evening programs across multiple churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Gear’ Falls
Cedar Falls
Riverview
Waterloo Ministerial Association
Churches of
H. J. Burgstahler
Cornell College
Vernon
West
Y's Men's Glee Club
Waterloo
Oliver M. Yagey
First Evangelical Church
W. W. Ahrens
High Buffin
Episcopal Church
W.G. Rowley
Epworth League
First Presbyterian Church
Hoover ancestor owned farm in Hardin County Iowa
Eldora Iowa March 30 records in Hardin county show Eli Hoover grandfather of Herbert Hoover owned and operated a Grant township farm near Hubbard later moving about one mile north of Hubbard to Tipton township. The Hoover house is now a chicken house and local resident I P Bailey recalls the Hoover boys known as Herbie and Tad. HW D Hoover, Herbert's uncle, platted early Hubbard additions in the 1870s.
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Eldora
Herbert Hoover
Grant Township
Hardin County
Eli. Hoover
Herbert Bloover
Hubbard
Gus Beck
Hoover
Tipton Township
I. P. Bailey
Hoover Boys
Herbie
Tad
HW. D. Hoover
Herbert
Veteran Lawn City Physician Dr. G. R. Peebles Dies
Cedar Falls March 30 Dr. George R. Peebles longtime Lawn City physician died after months of ill health He was about 66 years old Surviving are his widow two daughters Miss Helene Peebles Cherokee and Miss Mary Louise Peebles Jackson Minn a sister Mrs Ensign in Pasadena Ga Services will be at the family home conducted by Dr W G Rowley pastor of First M E church here Funeral date to be set after notifying the sister He previously practiced at Payette before moving here
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of Cedar, Fells
First Presbyterian Church
Anna May Dahl
Roy van Deest
John Guiney
A. EB. Brown
Irving Wolfe
Bruce Giffin
First M. E. Church
Virginia Fish
Wahterloo
First Evangelical Church
H. J. Faust
Christ Eternal
Prothere
First Baptist
Progran
First Baptist Church
Robert. H. Corning
Ruth Cavana
Town Falls
George C. Grumman
Roeckwell
W. J. Diegelman
Christ
Sundsy
H. W. Siefken
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Jesus My
Lara
M. E. Vhurch
Wesley Foundation
Mae Vanderlinden
Des Moines
Dr. M.good
Mary S. Ed
Floyd Wiler
Calvary Tial
Fes
Piste Church of Christ
Cenar Rapids Fini
Nakhua
Paul
Bety
Nashus State Bank
Collins Mortgage Comp
Beny
Cedar Rapids
Dace
Helene Peebles
Cherokee
Mary Louise Peebles
Jackson
Minn
W. G. Rowley
First M. EB
Peebles
Payette
Union Holy Week Services Conclude in Friday Meeting
Cedar Falls March 30 The five days of lenten services under the Cedar Falls Ministerial association at First Evangelical church closed last evening with an address by Rev George F Barsa to it minister of First Congregational Church. These special services held throughout the week were attended and well regarded. Special services were conducted on Civil Friday at St Patrick s St Luke s Episcopal St John s Lutheran Danish Bethlehem and Danish Nazarene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
fCo
Cedar Falls
Aus. Pi
Cedar Falls Ministerial Association
First Evangelical Ehuren
George F. Barsa- Toit
First Congregational Church
St. Patrick's
St. Luke's Episcopal
St. John’s
Births Reported for Cordes and Starkes Families
To Dr and Mrs C H Cordes of Rudd a daughter was born in Cedar Valley Hospital in this city Clarksville. To Rey Mrs W A Starkes March 29 a son James Arthur was born.
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Charles
C. H. Cordes
Rudd
Cedar Valley
Clarksvile
Rey
W. A. Starkes
James
Arthur
Bank and business leadership roster from a historic Iowa page
A fragmented listing shows officers and executives across Iowa firms. Names include A. Marsh as president, W. Lane as cashier, J. Sullivan as lawyer, and H. Maine leading Maine & Co, with roles at Waterloo Building and Loan and Partners Loan & Trust, among others.
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J. O. Trumbauer
Partners Loan’ & Trust. Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ames and Elkader
Robt
Ferguson
Vern
Mear
AGIN
Mme
Is Morper
Cedar Falls P. EF. C. and. Clubwomen
Oelwein
Iowa
Cedar Fall
Genesea
Vincent Kremanak
Osage
Maret
Speelalty
Marjory Dorsey
Ruth Melinay
Hiwmoroua
Clear Lake
Bobby Thatcher
Curu
Music Creek
Dolores
Lulu
LA Porte
la Porte City
Evangelical Church
Presbyterian Church
Keith Kline
D. W Morgan
Methodist Church
Siumday School
T. M. Nielsen
Rig Creek
Big Creek
Merle Shaver
Herbert. Johannsen
Virginia Boyd
Lorraine Burrow
Merna Poss
Vivian Coburn
Blanche Yarrow
Co. V. Firmsworth
Menux
Allen Memoria Hospital
Close
Ralph Brown
Knoxville
Alma Brown
Cedar Pals
Mix
I Hoover
G. R. Peebles
Lawn City
Union
Eixty
First National Bank
Waterloo, Iowa
Comptroller’s
LIA
Federal Reserve Act
Marsh
A.M. Plac
FH. A. Maine
P. Swisher
Pickett, Swisher & Farwell
Woxie
Fraj, & Commission Co
A. M. Place
E. H. Peer
Waterloo Bldg. & Loan
C. A. Marsh
Will A. Lane, Cashier
H.W. Grout
Whel A. Lane
W. W. Marsie
Iowa Dairy Separator Co
Associated Mfg. Co
J.T. Sullivan
I. A. Maine
H. A. Maine .& Co
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