Funeral service for Robt. Koster in Barclay
Dubberton Iowa May 2 Robert Koster 12 died on his father’s farm southeast of here early Sunday morning from a kick by a horse he was leading to the water tank. Funeral set for 9 a.m. Tuesday at St Francis Catholic Church Barclay township. Survived by parents five brothers two sisters and maternal grandparents John Keane M R Considine and Mary Considine in Jesup.
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Courier Special Service
Dubberton
Robert Koster
Here
St. Francis Catholic Church
Barclay Township
A. M. Koster
Francis
John
Richard
Joseph
Janus
Mary
Margaret
John Keane
M. R. Considine
Mary Considine
Jesup
Floyd Sheriff Snags Two Prisoners in Liquor Raid
Floyd County Sheriff Sadler and Deputy Atherton, aided by three federal men, raided the Riverside garage at Nora Springs Saturday night. They arrested Harold Tibbits and William Duvaugh, with hearings set before Justice McGeeney today. A large amount of alcohol was found. a vehicle overturned nearby causing damage, though the driver escaped injury.
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Courier Special Service
Charles City
Sadler
Atherton
Riverside
Norah Springs
Harold (Curley) Tibbitts
Wiliam Duvaugh
Nora Springs
Piay
Egerdal
Mathias Egerdal
Grossman Funeral Home
Prottengeijer
Waverly Man Held to Grand Jury on Liquor Charges
Waverly May 2 Ralph Bodekert bonded for 600 on liquor charges after raid at his residence Saturday yielded five gallons of alleged alcohol. The action was by Frank Mason marshal John Hallowell and Fred Henning sheriff and deputy, with John Krause Will Kaiser as bondsmen. Charges are illegal possession and maintaining liquor nuisance with 300 bonds on each count.
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F Courier Special Service
Waverly
Ralph Bodekert
Thirald
Frank Mason
John Hallowell
Fred Henning
John Krause
Will Kaiser
Bodeker
Seach
Funeral Held For Alexander Pattschull In Greene Church
Alexander Pattschull died at Cedar Valley hospital in Charles City. His funeral was held Sunday at the Lutheran church with a home prayer service at a son Henrys. Rev Fred Z Voelker officiated. Community Club met at Greene High School. Confirmants Party was held in church parlors with a 7 p.m. dinner. Greene High School exhibited work by pupils including domestic science style show and crafts.
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Greene
Alexander Pattschull
Cedar “Valley Hospital
Charles City
Henry
Fred Z. Voelker
J. MM. Wilson
J. Koester
Greene High School
Former resident to be buried Tuesday in Dunkerton
Burial of Mrs. John Kirkner who died Saturday in Kansas City Missouri will take place in the Dunkerton cemetery at 11 a.m. Tuesday with no local service. She was a former resident of Dunkerton.
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Dunkerton
Courier Special
John Kirkner
Kansas City
Sha
Boy Thrown Thru Windshield In Collision In La Porte City
In La Porte City on Sunday afternoon Leland Lapland age 48 suffered a deep facial wound after being thrown through a windshield when a car driven by Gene Kocher collided with another vehicle. The boy rode with his grandmother Mrs. Thomas Henry and uncle Ivan Henry. Kocher backed from a parking place, obstructed by a third car. Twelve stitches were required to close the wound and the boy rested at the Henry home.
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la Porte City
Leland Lapland
Gene Kocher
Thomas Henry
Ivan Henry
Kocher
Henry
Societies of M E Church Meet This Week at La Porte
La Porte City Iowa May 2 The May meeting of the Women's Home Missionary society will be held in the social rooms of the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 Division 1 of the M E Aid society will be entertained at the country home of Mrs Ray Anton Friday afternoon Assisting hostesses will be Mrs A C Newton Mrs Clyde Anton and Mrs Pred Wheeler Also notes visits here after 30 years Roy Wagner Omaha Neb and his son Fitchard visited renewing acquaintances in town He left here as a boy and has not returned in 30 years plus a Sunday School party and various visiting families splintered through the column with short notes.
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la Porte City
Woman's Home ‘Missionary Society
Methodist Church
M. E. Aid Society
Ray Anton
A. C. Newton
Clyde Anton
Pred Wheeler
Roy Wagner
Omaha
Neb
Fitchard
Wagner
John T. Wagner
R. H. Haberichter
M. EB
A. W. Adams
Little Son
Waterloo
Virginia
Robert
Delwe
A. W. Moore
Jack Norris
Grinnell
Sarah Becker
Main Street
E. H. Ruge
Bertha Graham
Cedar. Rapids
Birr
G. BE. Stebb
District C E Convention Ends at Clarksville
Clarksville Iowa May 2 The eleventh district of Iowa Christian Endeavor adjourned its thirty ninth annual convention with 125 delegates registered over a three day session Cedar Falls will host next year Local Clarksville participants included Mrs M G Waugh Mrs W V Harrell Rev H R Campbell Miss Adeline Asher Esther Erickson Ruth Hodsdon and Gladys Wilder Others cited were Miss Pauline Gerhardt Aplington Burton Fox Dubuque L W Harper Marshallstown Everett Robie Blairsburg L W Schaller Waterloo Dr W P McCormick Waterloo Burton Patterveld Waterloo Mrs C S Williams Waterloo
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Clarksville
Iowa Christian Endeavor
Cedar Falls
M. G. Waugh
W. V. Harrell
H. R. Campbell
Adeline Asher
Esther Erickson
Ruth Hodsdon
Gladys Wilder
Former Pastor Plescher Dies in Illinois Town
Rev. John Plescher, formerly on Grundy college faculty and pastor at Pleasant Valley Christian Reformed Church, died Saturday in German Valley Illinois from ptomaine poisoning. Body to be brought to Parkersburg for burial beside his mother and sister. survived by father three brothers a sister widow and a two year old son.
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Grundy Center
John Plescher
Grundy College
Pleasant Valley Christian Reformed Church
German Valley
Parkersburg
Paulists to Lecture Series at Sacred Heart Church
In Oelwein Iowa a series of sermons and lectures by Paulist priests begins Sunday May 8 at Sacred Heart church and runs daily through May 22. Questions on Catholic faith will be answered from the pulpit each evening, with inquiries placed in a box at the church entrance.
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Courier
Oelwein
Sacred Heart Church
Independence Boy Scouts Collect 70000 Tin Cans
Independence Ta May 2 Approximately 70000 tin cans were collected by Independence Boy Scouts in a cleanup drive Saturday Owl troop led with 15812 credits to win the weekend outing at McGregor or Devil's backbone Other troop tallies included Panther 9161 B squad Hawkeyes under 12 5378 A squad Hawkeyes 4573 Participants received ice cream after the drive with funds raised by popular subscription
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Independence Boy Scouts
Owl Troop
McGregor
Devil's Backbone
Panther
Hawkeyes
Specialy- John Neundorf in veritically ruptured appendix
Tripolt man 18 in Tripoli Ta May 2 reports a vertical rupture of the appendix. It notes his condition following surgery and lists the incident as a medical emergency.
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Tripolt Man
Tripoli
John Neundorf
Upper Iowa annual meeting speaker engages talent
Cedar Falls May 2 Dr Merton Rice Detroit leading clergyman among outside talent invited to Upper Iowa conference program in Cedar Falls this autumn. Dr Frank E Ball Northwestern Evanston Ill invited to give address. Bishops decide conference dates and presiding bishop assignment in Washington. Union religious meeting planned on state teachers college athletic field to discuss complete life. First Baptist annual meeting Sunday with Dr Frank Anderson as speaker. Missionary talks and exchanges in Cedar Falls churches. May Day fire at Nykvist shop. former Cedar Falls school head D M Kelly visits.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Merton & Rice
Detroit
Mich
Methodist Episcopal Church
Upper Iowa
Frank E. Ball
William C. Nuhn
Northwestern University
Evanston
Board of Bishops
Washington
State Teachers College
Dysart Man Will Direct Oelwein's School Activities
Oelwein Iowa May 2 G B Ferrer, superintendent at Dysart for three years, was elected by the Oelwein board of education to fill the vacancy caused by A W Moore’s resignation for health reasons. The new superintendent is a World War I veteran who served with the army of occupation. Also report Waukon defeated by Oelwein 21 to 9 in the season’s first baseball game played here Sunday.
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Courier Special Service
Oelwein
G. B. Ferrer
Dysart
Oelwein Board of Education
A. W. Moore
Moore
Army of Occupation
Waukon
Weekend Iowa News Highlights Across Cities
Over the weekend in Iowa several city items emerged including Sioux City consolidating two telephone systems under Northwestern Bell for about 20,000 phones. Dubuque reports a death by suicide for a mother whose son is a murder suspect. Des Moines notes Roosevelt High School winning a state drama title and a dentist meeting with a convention and golf tournament. Shenandoah reports a 66 year old nurse killed by a motorcycle driven by a 15 year old rider near a Sunday school class. Special elections for county bond issues are forecast across many counties before summer. Des Moines también: Bankers Life seeks stay of injunction in Marshall County policyholders case with a decision due soon. Davenport: Governor Adams refuses requisition for child desertion case. Iowa City lists local Democratic central committee chair.
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Associated Press
Sioux City
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Iowa City
George Dvorsky
Democratic Central Committee
Dubuque
Albert Olson
Erdman Olson
Battle Ridge
Wis
Des Moines
Monona
Monroe
Delaware
Lucas, Worth
Story
Lea
Dallas
Harrison
Henry
Pottawattamie
Clayton
Cass
State Supreme Court
Bankers Life Company
Marshall County
RB. F. Cummings
Marshalltown
Davenport
Gov. Adams
Colorado
Clarence Whitaker
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Drake University
Dentists of Town
Towa State Dental Society
Shenandoah
D. T. McaAuley
C. Alley
Holm couple host party near Cedar Falls
Mr and Mrs J S Holm entertained friends at a party in their home southwest of town last evening. Reformed members of Danish Bethlehem church were given a reception in the gymnasium last evening.
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Lawn City Social
Cedar Falls
J. S. Holm
Reet
News Spice New York Society to enroll domestics as a profession
News Spice New York reports that a domestic service shortage prompts society to form a profession with a training school at Mrs. Richard Boardman’s home. Graduates will enjoy living conditions and social standing on par with office and store workers, and a servant will be addressed as Miss.
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New York
Richard Boardman
Washington, D. C
N. H
Lancaster
Frank Lockhart
Hollywood
Cal
London
Will Attenborough
Royal Horse Guards
Iowa Roads and Weather Report Snapshot A M
Des Moines and neighboring cities report mixed road conditions and weather. Highlights show several towns with good to fair surfaces, while heavier rain yesterday worsened holes and rough stretches between Dyersville and Farley. Detours noted near Iowa City. Wildlife note advises if pheasant nests cannot be saved, deputy wardens will relocate eggs.
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Des Moines
Davenport
Keokuk
Burlington
Muscatine
Dubuque
Clinton
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Ottumwa
Iowa City
Oxford
North Liberty
Creston
Waterloo
Dyersville
Farley
Chicago Judge to Deliver Commencement Address at T C
Cedar Falls May 2 Judge Marcus A Cavanaugh of Chicago will speak at Teachers College commencement May 31 at 10 a m The state board of education accepted his invitation this morning and announced the plan
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Cedar Falls
Marcus A. Cavanaugh
Chicago
Teachers College
State Board of Education
Pheasant Eggs May Be Hatched by Domestic Fowl
Fields with corn stalks serve as prime pheasant nesting grounds as mild April weather advances nesting. Stalks linger due to delayed plowing from moisture, risking nest destruction by plows before eggs hatch. Plowmen often discover nests too late to save them.
Posse Goes Home Missing Man Found Asleep in Haymow
Nathan Horton of 1109 Washington Street awoke in a Mitch ell barn haymow near Bix Mile Grove Tama county and halted a posse search. Horton had driven to the farm Saturday and dozed in the hay, prompting Mitchell to alarm neighbors thinking an accident occurred.
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Posse
Robert Mitchell
Bix Mile Grove
Waterloo
Tama County
Nathan Horton
Washington Street
Horton
Mitchell Farm
Mitchell
Getting Skinnier Day By Day
A classic 19th or early 20th century tone ad promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a miracle for weight gain. It claims thousands of thin people can gain pounds, cites a 15 pound five week example, and touts sugar coating and candy ease of use. It warns imitation products won’t do and offers money back if 3 pounds aren’t gained in 30 days. It also mentions a sickly child who gained 12 pounds in seven months.
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McCoy
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Otto Nielsen
Greenwood
L. P. Lorenzen
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Ceans Falls
Monahan Post
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Olesen
Eugene Smith
Martin Morgensen
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Morgensen
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H. J. Ehrig
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James Whillis
Iowa
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Ill
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Gary
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D. M. Kelly
Seral
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Iowa Street
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Ocelwein
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Butler
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Austin Feltus
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Carroll Wild
Ray Allen
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Elizabeth Emerson
Addie Willis
Walnut Grove
Hazel MM. Black
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Allison Community Club
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Hunter
Girt DeBower
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Landis
William Popejoy
Aredale
Justice of Peace Court
Popejoy
Justice of the Peace
Tea Taylor
Charles Stevenson
Frank Hoppner
Newt Scott
Vane Burbridge
Ora Ransom
Northland
Bartles-Shepherdil Co
Waterloo, Iowa
Bartles-Shepherd Oil Co
Fifth and Mulberry Sts
E. Fourth and
Sumner Sts
5Th and Jefferson
Lichty's
Fifth and South Sts
Bartles Shepherd Oil Co
Corner Third
Lafayette
Eleventh St
Frost
Eleventh and Sycamore Sts
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Fifth and Main Sts
Blue Mill
East
Cedar Falls Road
Norriiana
Northland Pure Pennsylvania
Association of Independent Oil Men of America
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