Big Spanish War Veterans to Attend State Encampment
A large delegation from the Fred Willier camp will represent the United Spanish War Veterans at the state encampment in Council Bluffs June 22 to 25. The event marks the 30th anniversary of the war with Spain and reunions of the four Town regiments will be held. Official delegates include C. O. Pierce, William Lingelbach, F. W. Ferson, Charles Brown, C. F. Bronson, S. M. Burrows, I. W. Day, D. A. Harner, W. W. Holmngale, E. L. White, H. H. Eells, I. H. Hart, and Jr. E. Letsaon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Willier
Spain
C. OO. Pierce
Wiliam Lingelbach
Spanish War Veterans to Attend Havana National Encampment
Department commander as perpetual delegate at large presides while past camp commanders retain voting rights. A sizable number of Spanish War Veterans and their wives plan to attend the national encampment in Havana Cuba from Oct to 12.
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Havana
Cuba
West High Junior Senior Reception Set for May Nineteenth
The West High junior class hosts a Saturday May 19 reception at the Elks Club. Banquet at 6 with toasts and dancing. Harold Gragy toastmaster. George Busby welcomes. Robert Huntoon replies for seniors. Committee chairs named. 200 reservations logged. reserve by Saturday. Music by Verne and his Bluemelodians.
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West High School
Elks Club
Harold Gragy
George Busby
Robert Huntoon
Katherine Dougherty
Charles A. Kitlel
Frances Pedersen
Tom Moore
Helen Martin
Bob Walker
Harley Wildes
Russell Getty
Verne
Bluemelodians
Prominent Cedar Falls businessmen recalled by Decker
Fred R. Decker recalls Cedar Falls business leaders from 40 to 60 years ago. Names include Townsend Merrill, Mose Sawyer, Mark Israel and Berry & Son. Harris & Cole Bros. S. W. Harris. Walter McNally. E. L. Andrews. Hurd & Rockwell. H. H. Piersol. Hayzlett & Moyer. Henry Dahl. Wise & Bryant. Mose W. Chapman. Henry Johnson. Wilson & Williams. D. C. Overman. Dayton & Dugane. Joli Lemmiere. Hunt & Howland. Joseph Bancroft. B. G. and J. B. Jennings. Harlacher & O'Dell. H. W. Larson. H. C. Hemenway. W. H. McClure. Colonel McClure. Henry Miller. Frank B. Miller. Pettit & Peebles. Dr Vandergart. Dr Young. Tom Casey. Snyder & Hurd. He notes Danish immigrant friendships and trips to Waterloo for taxes and meals at Joe Friedl’s or Wagner.
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Fred R. Decker
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Falls
Gédar Palla
Townsends Merrill
Mose Sawyer
Mark Israel
Berry & Son
Clothiers
Harris & Cole Bros
S. W. Harris
Walter McNally
E. L. Andrews
Hurd & Rockwell
H.H. Piersol
Hayzlett & Moyer
Moyer
Henry Dahl
Wise & Bryant
Mose W. Chapman
Henry Johnson
Johnson
J. B. Jennings
Harlacher
O'Dell
H. W. Larson
H. C. Hemenway
McClure
Colonel McClure
Henry Miller
Frank B
Waterloo
Ibe
Joe Friedl
Wagner
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Harvey Pelton at Fredericksburg
Services were held this afternoon for Mrs Harvey Pelton 77 who died Tuesday. The funeral was in the Baptist church with Rev Co Winfred Clemo officiating and burial in Rose Hill. Surviving are her husband very ill four sons and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Fredericksburg
Harvey Pelton
Baptist Church
Co. Winfred Clemo
Rose Hill
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Decker
Waterlogo's Cash Department Store
Commercial St
Phone
Itl
IAC
Kashas
Poiret Sheens
Dr. West
Squibbs
Woodbury
Melba
Edelson’s
Children’s Ats
Atso
Rolots
Rials
Carter
Kellogg's
Woods Millinery
ENNEY
East Fourth St
Bridge Aterloo
H.C. S
Belle Isle
Penco
Cretonnes
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