Pfeiffers Gift Brings Cedar Falls Club Fund to 30000
Cedar Falls Woman's Clubhouse gains a 10000 maintenance fund from G A and Henry Pfeiffer, bringing total gifts to 30000. The announcement came at the club's annual dinner held in Bartlett hall on the Teachers College campus with 150 guests, including club presidents and former leaders.
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fCoverier Specter
Cedar Falls
G. A
Henry Pfeiffer
New York City
Pfeiffer
Bartlett Hall
Teachers College
Schuneman
Water- Yoo
Cedar Heights Woman's Clubs
A. S
Orchesis Society
Fred BD. Gram
Waverly WCTU to Meet Thursday
The Waverly chapter of the Women's Christian Temperance Union will hold a meeting Thursday afternoon May 5 at the home of Mabel Sturdevant. Mrs Esther Harmon will read for a Mother's Day program. Two hundred pupils from Irving and Lincoln schools joined a health day program last Friday with help from nurse Abigail Wetherell. Homemakers class of the M E church, led by Mrs Howard Kelly, met at Mrs Mac Rosenberry's home with about 30 women attending. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clarence Miller on April 17 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Carl Avery on April 27. Barbara Cretzmeyer, post operative at St Francis hospital Waterloo, is recovering. her mother Elizabeth Cretzmeyer accompanies and stays in Waterloo. Molly Mether, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Mether, has returned from Iowa City after nurse training.
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Gourier Special Savvies
Waverly
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Mabel Sturdevant
Esther Harmon
Irving and
Lincoln
Abigail Wetherell
M. E
Howard Kelly
Mac Rosenberry
Clarence Miller
Carl Avery
Barbara Cretzmeyer
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Elizabeth Cretzmeyer
Molly Mether
Mgr
John Mether
Iowa City
Commencement Dates For Northeast Iowa Schools
Northeast Iowa towns Waverly Mitchell Marble Rock announce 1929 graduation events. Mercy Hospital Training School for Nurses in Waverly plans May 9 commencements for Edith Linn Mildred Hansen Viola Leehey Cecile Pitts Carnie Larson Doris Stoddard. Mitchell High School holds May 22 exercises with Rev. E B Frye as speaker and May 17 play Am I Intruding. Marble Rock Consolidated High School to graduate May 27 with Dr. D W Morehouse as orator and WW F P Risse delivering the baccalaureate May 26. list of graduates includes Lynn Hull James Boyd Schmidt Arnold Staudt Cinple Harold Enabait Carl Tru Erma Hubbard Delone Wand John Sours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Mercy Hospital Training School
Edith Mae Linn
Mildred M. Hansen
Viola M. Leehey
Cecile Pitts
Carnie Larson
Doris M. Stoddard
Riverside Park
Charles City
Mitchell
Mitchell High School
E. B. Frye
Osage Methodist Episcopal Church
Toster
Virginia ‘Walters
Marie Ahrens
Hilan Trout
Frances Martican
Gladys Shuster
Florence Ritter
Thelma Smith
Marble Wael
Marble Rock
Harold Enabait
Carl
Tru Erma Hubbard
Delone Wand
John Sours
Bakery Truck and Couple Collide in Nashua Friday
A breadwagon from Altstadt and Tanglas collided with a car driven by Roy Bannett in Nashua Indiana on Friday morning. Both drivers escaped injury. the coupe suffered extensive damage from the collision caused by bright sunlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Bpersal
Breadwagon
Altstadt & Tanglas
Roy Bannett
Clifford Bigger
Greenwood
Braves
Gravel Shipping From Larksville Aids Road Work
Gravel from Concrete Materials corporation pit in Clarksville, Tennessee will be used for highway 10 paving in Oelwein next week. The shipment supports New Hartford and Austinville road projects. Leslie Asher and Arnold Jones from Clarksville High are on the state university honor list. A 32nd wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Carl Sharps was held Thursday. B E Mitchell the school superintendent will relocate from Janesville in June and rents a residence on Superior Street.
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Cauriar
Glarksville
New Hartford
Austinville
Concrete Materials Corporation
Key
Oelwein
Highway 10
Leslie Asher
Arnold Jones
Clarksville
Carl Sharps
B. E. Mitchell
Janesville Jime 1
Superior Short
Mary McCngue
Oelwein Superior Court to Open May Term With 28 Dockets
Judge Jay Conk will open the May term of the Oelwein superior court on Monday May 6 with a docket of 28 cases. Jurors for the May and June terms include Mary Walrath William Grimm Evelyn Trezona and others from Fayette Delaware and Clayton counties. Mercy hospital to observe the second annual baby day May 12 inviting mothers and babies born there in the past two years to attend and participate in examinations. Eighty eight babies were born the first year and nearly twice that number are expected this year. Oelworth Women’s Departmental Club elects officers with Mrs J W Potts as president and other officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feanpter Kpneral Serpter d
Oelwein
Jay Conk
Oelwein Superior Court
Mary Walrath
William Grimm
Evelyn Trezona
Arington
A. BR. Kimpstin
A. A. Garter
G. Proet
Fayette
Con Wurzz
Ft. Akinson
J. Bond
Alice Lemke
Harry Johnson
Gladys Wine
Delwetu
Henry Jack
Randalia
Fred Johns
Verucoma
Elfrida M. Cline
J.J. Eastman
West Union
Mercy Hospital
Nniiitary
Oelworth Women’s Departmental Club
W. Potts
W. H. Hatch
Maude Kiefer
William Morris
M Hall
Aiden Porter
Social Gatherings Feature Week in La Porte City
The Thursday club met with Miss Helen Fleming. 19 members and two visitors attended. Miss Mary Cooper presided. this afternoon involved visiting and a May 16 meeting planned with Mrs. Will Carlson. The bridge groups hosted dinners and games at various homes.
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King's Cafe
Ay &. Park
Double Six Bridge Club
J. H. Goon
Double Six
Charlotte Wettstein
R. B. Fields
R. E. Wagner
United Presbyterian
B. B. Trem
Nason City
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Manchester High Musicians To Play At Dubuque Concert
Members of the Manchester high school orchestra will perform at a sacred concert at Grandview Avenue M. E. church in Dubuque on Sunday afternoon. The program includes orchestra selections and pieces by Joon Kang Matthews, Gourand, and Gabriel Marche, featuring musicians from Manchester such as Donald Shepard and Jean Dunham on clarinets, Brewer Wilson and Ed Matthews on saxophones, and John Lang Mathews on trap drums.
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Maurine Sprevit
Manchester
Manchester High
Ennol
Grandview Avenue
M. E
Dubuque
Vielin Acto
Herri Wali
cFubays
Joon Kang Matthews
Relia Nolo
Gourand
Gabriek Maric
Wiha Anthews
Donald Shepard
Jean Dunham
Wine Waddell
Brewer Wilson
Ed Matthews
Brevee
Stearns
Beaty Runkle
Joseph Merman
Graham Browdway
My Coon
Robert Wares
Vial
Winifred Elmisall
Cellay
Sam Biatthews
Buchanan Native Elected Fire Police Chief at Aberdeen
Buchanan native Mercy Bantz was elected fire and police commissioner of Aberdeen by a tight vote of 8301 to 3126 over the incumbent. He is the brother of Frank G. Rants of Oblerville.
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Buchanan
Aberdeen
Sperial
Kray
Mercy Bantz
Buchanan County
Fire and Potter
Frank G. Rants
Oblerville
Cedar Falls Baptist Delegates Meet for Religious Education
Delegates from 21 Cedar Valley churches gather at First Baptist Cedar Falls to study religious education for Baptist youth. Rev Victor Witter leads sessions on vacation Bible schools. pastors and Sunday school workers attend. additional talks address church leadership and law enforcement.
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Courvier
Seretoad
Cedar Falls
Cedar Valley Association
First Baptist Church
Victor Witter
Des Montes
Iowa
Baptist Church
Viking Metals Group Adds 10 Lot of Chicago Stock Change
Viking Pump company lists two new issues on the Chicago Stock Exchange as part of a merger with Banner Brass Foundry and Falls Foundry to form Viking Metal Group. Local stockholders receive 1,225,100 dollars and 70,000 shares of common stock, control remains in Cedar Falls, with W L Hearst as president and George Wythsone as manager. The firm reports over 2 million dollars annual business and earnings of 206,342 for ten months ended March 31, with 1.2 dollars per share on common stock and a 2.40 dollar annual preferred dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tfanwrire Apecht Saruice
Cedar Falls
Viking Pump Company
Chicago
Wea
Chinery Willon
Wednyenelze
Whree Concserny
Viking Fump Company
Banner Brass Foun Dm Pnd Falls Foundry Company
Reine
Delaware
W. L. Hearst
George Wythsone
W. N. Hostron
Nnatly
Weab
Wartburg Chorus to Sing in Denver for Special Service
Wartburg male chorus of 20 under F. E. Schonenbohm will give a sacred concert at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Denver on Sunday at 10 o clock. The program features sacred selections by famed composers performed as a devotional vesper service to deepen appreciation of sacred music.
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Gaurier
Denver
Wartburg
F. E. Schonenbohm
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Illinois
Hudson's Phone Patrons 10 Get Better Service
Hudson IA May 4 A new switch board will be installed at Hudson Mutual Telephone plant to handle 200 drops. It will be financed by stockholder assessments. F W Strayer is manager. Community program draws capacity crowd as school work showcased. Dagny Olsen and Edgar Wassams qualify for Hag essay regional contest. Mr and Mrs Clarence Gutknecht welcome a daughter born April 28.
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Conder
Hudson
Hudson Mutual Telephone
F. W. Strayer
E. Forrest Byers
P. B. Peabody
Topeka
Kan
Dagny Olsen
Edgar Wassams
Clarence Gutknecht
Delaware district court opens May term in Manchester
The May term of the Delaware district court begins Monday May 6 with Judge R W Hasner presiding. The clerk's office was flooded with filings and 26 cases were recorded in one day. No trial or grand jury is planned. Many actions are by L A Andrew acting as receiver for closed banks at Hopkinton and Ryan to collect promissory notes.
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Courier Special Service
Manchester
Delaware District Court
R. W. Hasner
Maany
L. A. Andrew
Hopkinton and Ryan
Mrs. Sarah Hayes Dies at Littleton Funeral Sunday
Mrs. Sarah C. Hayes died Thursday at 5 30 p m at a daughter's home in Independence. Her funeral will be Sunday at 2 30 p m in the Methodist church at Littleton, of which she was a longtime member. Survived by three sons and three daughters including Ed Fulford of Minnesota Everette Hayes of Centuria Wisconsin Harvey Hayes of Watrriao and Mrs Kissinger of Kansas Mrs Clarence Harter and Mrs Johnny Stoner of Independence. Burial will be in Littleton Cemetery.
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Littleton
Sarah C. Hayes
John Stoner
Independence
M. BE
Ed Fulford
Minnesota
Everette Hayes
Centuria
Wis
Harevey Hayes
Watrriao
Kissinger
Kansas
Clarence Harter
Johny Stoner
Burla
Littleton Cemetery
Delaware County Fair Elects Two Directors
Manchester Ta May 4 Two progressive members have been chosen for the Delaware County Fair society board to assume office at once A T Robinson of Adams township succeeds his father W B Robinson who resigned due to ill health and Archie Lyman fills the vacancy from the removal of former County Agent Robert W Combs Fred W Hermann was elected president succeeding Mr Rabinson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Delaware County Fair Society
Ones
A. T. Robinson
Adams Township
W. B. Robinson
Archie Lyman
Robert W. Combs
Fred W. Hermann
Rabinson
Former Iowan Injured in Illinois Auto Crash
James Donovan former resident was seriously injured in an Illinois auto accident near Chirag when a car he rode in struck crushed rock and overturned. He suffered a fractured collarbone and several broken ribs yet is improving and unable to work. He is brother to D C Donovan of this city and E J Donovan of Brandon.
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Craurion Aperiot Service Independences
James Donovan
Chirag
Donovan
D. C. Donovan
E. J. Donovan
Brandon
Dinkersons Welcome Son to Mr and Mrs Brack
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brack on April 30, as reported by TMRTNS. The birth adds a new member to the Brack family after the announcement from the local source.
Frudden Elected President of Charles City Lions Club
H C Frudden was chosen to lead the Charles City Lions Club succeeding Dr O H Banton. W K Carr and Trefz named first and second vice presidents with other officers listed. The club also heard on child health and free school clinics and planned an interchurch Bible school after school closes. Bank clearings for April totaled 3 5364509.85, up from March. Fred W Lukritz died at Cedar Valley Hospital aged 43 from Addison's disease. funeral arrangements announced. Diedrick Funeral held for Mrs Warner Diederick at Catholic church. burial in Calvary Cemetery.
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Courter
Charles City
H. C. Frudden
Lions Club
O.H. Banton
W. K. Carr
Trefz
J. HH
Trefa
Coburn Chapler
R. V. McCammond
E. A
Hosking Lion
H. Henry Tall
Twister
C. H. Kellogg
Wood May
B. B. Blink
W. B. Johnson
Carl Magusick
Matt of
Osage
Bava
First Methodist
Central Methodist
Congregational
T. Gough
First M. EB. Church
P. C. Lapham
Orin W. Bell
Charles City Glearing House Association
Fred W. Lukritz
Cedar Valley Hospital
Quiet tribute and church concert announced in Floyd County
Surviving family members include a husband and a small child. Mrs. H Banton, chair of the American Legion auxiliary units in Floyd County, hosted presidents and secretaries of local units at her Howard Street home. A sacred music concert by Lutheran students from Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls is planned for Sunday evening at St John’s Lutheran church.
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H Banton
American Legion Auxiliary
Floyd County
Howard Street
St. John's Lutheran Church
Iowa State Teachers College of
Cedar Falls
La Porte Woman Dies After Four Months Illness
Mrs. F. S. Sutton of La Porte City died after a four month illness from paralysis at age 58. Survived by husband, two daughters Ida and Mrs. Wingerter and four sons Frank Wil lant Robert, and Claude Sutton, plus seven grandchildren. Also a stepsister Miss Alma Lupton and brothers Al Avery Frank Roy and Mat Avery.
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Gomer
la Porte City
Sutton
Ida
Claude Sutton
Frank
Willant
Robert
Dysart
Frank Wingerter
St. Anne
Alma Lupton
Mt. Auburn
al Avery
Roy
Mat Avery
Waterloo
Sunshine addition to Cedar Falls home starts soon
Materials for the Sunshine addition to the Western Old People's Home at Cedar Falls were being unloaded. Currie Construction won the roughly 75 000 dollar general contract on its cost plus bid. The three story brick structure will measure 40 by 105 feet and hold 99 patients. It will be modern and fireproof. Excavation begins Monday.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Currie Construction Company
Orange High to Graduate in May 11 Class
Orange Township announces Commencement exercises for May 23 at the high school auditorium. Eleven seniors will graduate, with baccalaureate preached May 19 at Grange Center church by Rev. Paul Longanecker. Senior play Sonny Jane, a three‑act comedy, runs May 9 and 20 with Delta O Rahae and Edgar Blough in lead roles and a cast including Larry Randolph, Sam Streck, Guy Brown, Glenn Saylor, and Bernice Batley.
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Courier
Orange ‘Township
Orange “High School
Suny
Paul Longanecker
Grange Center Church
Sonny-Jane
Birthquake
Delta O Rahae
Sonny Jane
Edgar Blough
Larry Randolph
Sam Streck
Guy Brown
Glenn Saylor
Village Play Cast and Director Named
The piece lists participants including Filckinger Agnes Brown Ruby Wade and others such as Belva Forney Nancy Dade and Glaydis Pullin with Joe Martin Freddie Beadle the village sheiks Gerald and Everett Miller. Miss Bagel Kane of the high school faculty directs the production.
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Hie Filckinger
Agnes Brown
Ruby Wade
Belva” Forney
Nancy Dade
Glaydis Pullin
Joe Martin
Freddie Beadle
Gerald
Everett Miller
Bagel Kane
Last Services for Mrs William Grant Held at Randalia
Funeral services were held Friday at the M E church in Randalia for Mrs William Grant who died May 2 at age 70. She was born March 22 1859 in Smithfield township Fayette county and married Jan 20 1878. Survivors include daughter Mrs Mabel Smith and four grandchildren Floyd Raymond Hock Theodore and Clella Hock.
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Randalla
William Grant
M. E
Charley. B. Dunlevy
Sarah Elizabeth McNeal
Smithfield
Fayette County
Mabel Smith
Floyd
Raymond
Hock Randalia
Theodore Hock
Fayette
Clella Hock
St. Luke's Hospital
Stephen Bonn Very Ill At Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls May 4 Stephen A Bonn longtime farmer in Cedar Falls township is near death at his home at Twelfth and College following a relapse after a prior illness. Funeral at Otterville Otterville Ia May 4 The funeral of Mrs Nettie Ford who died May 1 at her mother's home in Independence was held at the Presbyterian church with burial at Hazleton Frank Weed of Otterville north of Otterville is a brother.
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Cedar Falls
Stephen A. Bonn
Cedar Falls Township
Twelfth
College Streets
Otterville
Nettie Ford
Independence
Presbyterian Church
Hazleton
Frank Weed
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Pfeiffers
Waverly W. C. T. U
Thursay
Allison
Paul DeBower, Jr
W. G. Nassen
Larksville
Superign
G. F. Oeoa
Cedar Valley
Ass'n
Fullen
Carl S. Patten
Chicago Seminary
Congregational Church of
United States
Cedar Falls Congregational Ehurch
Patten
First Methodist Church
Anti- Saloon League
Methodist Church
J. A. Haclen
Evangelical Church
First Evangelleal Church
H. J. Faust
Evangelical League
S. FP. McNaught
Anti-Saloon League
First Presbyterian
George ¥. Hammond
Des Moines
Anti-Saloon, League
First Presbyterian Church
Wolcott
Frothero
St. John's English Lutheran Church
Acapeli
Frederick Schoenbohm
Alice J. Boyer
Anti-Satoan League
First Christian Church
W. J. Diegelman
Viking Otogea
Cedar Falls Company
District Court
Sarah Hayes
Delaware County
Als'n
Tmrtns
Frudden
LIONS
Interchurch Bible School
Lukritz
Diedrick
Warner Diederick
Willian
Gabel
Dean W. J. Convery
Cal
la Porte
Currie
Orange High
Stephen Bonn
East Fifth St
Duco
Clara Dow
Clara
Casey Jones
Paramount News
Dorothy Arzner
Paramount
Alltalking Pictures
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