Chickasaw County to Build Bridges on Federal Highway No. 18
Chickasaw County supervisors set three bridge projects for Federal Highway No. 18. A 180 foot steel bridge west of Fredericksburg will replace an old truss and trestle. two Wapsipini river bridges west of New Hampton will be raised and widened. Work must start by June 1 and be traffic ready by September.
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Hampton
Fredericksburg
Wapsipinicon
New Hampton
Chickasaw
County Board of Supervisors
O. W. Zack
Crete
Wapsie
Automobile Thieves Abandon Two Cars After Night Theft
Auto thieves stole two cars Saturday night and abandoned them early Sunday. D H Fenstermaker of 1023 North Street East reported his car taken from Jefferson Street between Fifth and Sixth Saturday night. found near there Sunday morning. L B Roosa of Porte Road reported a coach stolen from his garage Saturday night. found in Riverview Sunday morning with tires and rims stolen.
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Riverview
Funeral for Lizzie Schmitz Held in Dumont Ta
The funeral of Lizzie Schmitz, 70, died Friday at her brother Fred Pictizgraph’s home, was held Sunday at the Evangelical church in Dumont with burial in Dumont cemetery. Survived by two sons Aliie and Fred Boise, Ida, plus four brothers and two sisters. husband died 16 years ago. The Parent-Teachers association donated $25 to flood relief, bringing Dumont’s total to about $225. A Mother Daughter Party followed in the Evangelical church with 146 in attendance.
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Lizzie Schmitz
Fred Pictizgraph
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Dumont S Cemetery
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Aliie
Manchester
Fred Boise
Ida
Parent-Teachers Association
Dumont
Evangelical Church Sailors
A. Wubben
Allison to Pave Graveled Parking Space on Main St
Allison Ja May 16 bids will be received next week on asphalt surfacing the grav eled parking spaces inside the Pavement on Main street of Allison A petition requesting this improvement was presented at a recent council meeting.
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Clarkeville
Lizzie Weigman
Baccalaureate and town events in Tripoli May
Tripoli Ia May 16 Rev C G Hankammer delivered the baccalaureate address to Tripoli high graduates at St John s Lutheran church Sunday evening. Tripoli high and Fredericksburg baseball teams split a Wed outing while Janesville fell to Tripoli 20 to 11 Friday. Funeral rites for John Goodenbour were held at St Peters with burial in Fremont cemetery.
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Tripoli High
Fredericksburg
Goodenbour
John Goodenbour
Peter Goodenbour
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Fremont Cemetery
Karl Koehler
St. Peter's
Tripoli
Janesville
A. A. Belknap
Floyd Federated Clubs Officer Named Saturday
Charles City May 16 At a county Federated clubs meeting Blanche Dunkleburg Rockford was elected chair for a two year term A program featured readings solos and a club activities talk The Dunkleburg delegation will attend the Davenport state meeting May 17 20 Woman Reports Robbery Nora Springs wife complains of home entry and $7 theft Sheriff investigates Grand Jury delays in Adultery case Nora Springs couple divorce and county judge actions Probate matters addressed at Saturday court Red Cross relief in Floyd County reaches 1200 with Rockford donation
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J. H. Martin
Kepler
Margaret
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Cedar Heights wins annual ciphering contest at T C
Cedar Heights team won the Cedar Falls Teachers college ciphering contest for the second straight year, defeating Dike Hadson Dunkerkton Orange Janesville Jubilee and Finchford with Ti points and Janesville 61 Hudson 48. Members were Lawrence Carrington Jessie May Feldpough Jean Gardener Mavie Star Ruth Carrington and Elinor Yardo.
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Verna Clingman
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Lois Bragonier
Annabel Purviance
Burton Byers
Harriett Miller
Grace Wiler
Welen Wier
Funeral for Mrs. Sarah Cotton Set Tuesday at Cedar Falls
The funeral for Mrs. Sarah Cotton who died Sunday at her apartment in Cedar Falls will be held Tuesday at 2 30 p m at First M E church conducted by Rev H C Culver. Born May 29 1856 in Ohio she moved to Cedar Falls at age ten and was active in many clubs and orders. Her husband Frank Cotton died May 16 1924 and she leaves three sons Alice Harry E Kenneth and a daughter plus towns including Omaha City and Los Angeles.
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Leslie
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Upper Iowa Club Banquet at Waterloo Haul
Fayette Iowa May 16 Members of D C U club of Upper Town and guests banqueted at Hotel Russell Lamson in Waterloo Saturday evening at 6 30. The party included Orleans Cayou Naomi Smith Robert Fox Edith Frieden and others from the college community.
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D. C. U. Club
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Russell Lamson
Waterloo
Orlean Cayou
Naomi Smith
Robert Fox
Edith Frieden
William Gutches
Nadine Rawson
Henry Galbreth
Hazel Hil
Walter Hetzel
Mildred Long
Hazleton Youth Glen Burr Dies at 28 in Home
Hazleton Ja May 16 Glen Burr unexpectedly died about 4 a m Sunday at home of his parents from a heart attack following an illness from quin sy He was 28 and to be married next month to Miss Dorothy Judd The funeral will be at 2 p m Tuesday in the Presbyterian church Rev L L Bond officiating He was the only child of Mr and Mrs S Burr He had worked in C G W shops until illness and was a Hazleton High School graduate.
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Quinsy
Dorothy Judd
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L. L. Bond
S. Burr
C. G. W. Shops
Hazleton High School
Hurt When Cars Collide Near Orchard
In Orchard Ohio on May 16 Clyde Wishon and Walter Vining were cut about the hands and head when the automobile transporting local baseball players tipped into a ditch and overturned. Wishon was driver and Vining sustained head injuries.
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Clyde Wishon
Walter Vining
Carpenter
Mr. Wishon
Vining
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Big Gains
A Mahwah New Jersey boy’s quick turnaround from weakness to strength is pitched to parents as proof of McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. The ad boosts 60 tablets for 60 cents and guarantees money-back if not satisfied. Thousands sold daily.
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LaPorte Junior Senior Dinner Opens Festivity
The La Porte junior senior banquet kicked off commencement activities Saturday night in the high school auditorium with a Japanese garden theme. 83 guests from both classes, faculty, and Mr. Norris of Sioux City attended. Grace Lyle presided as toastmistress with a program including toasts, songs, a dance, and the “Japanese Nodding Dolls.”
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Leonard Robb
Morris Yarrow
Fugiyama
F. J. Moore
Helen Sweet
Gladys Mae Hartz
W. L. Conder
Norris
Mabel Benton Brown
Ruth Lyle
Marion Brown
Maxine Baird
Crumb
Don Quackenbush
H. A. Crumb
Osage Woman Dies Suddenly at California Kin Home
Mrs. R. W. Tallman an Osage resident for fifty years died at 81 from heart failure Friday morning in the Long Beach California home of her daughter Mrs Marjory Grover where she spent the winter. She planned to return to Osage in June and was buried in Long Beach. She was the widow of A W Tallman once a prominent grocer.
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R. W. Tallman
Marjory Grover
Long , Beach
Cal
13 Will Graduate at Urbana High
Urbana Iowa May 16 Baccalaureate address to the seniors of Urbana high school was delivered last evening in the M E church by Rev. R C Scott. The class play Come Out of the Kitchen a comedy in three acts will be given in the I C F hall on May 19. Class day will be celebrated the afternoon of May 20 at the auditorium and commencement exercises will be held in the M E church. Members of the class are Mildred Wyckoff Joy Edgerton Martha Kuhn Beulah Downing Opal Amos Martha Willford Onalee Brody Laura Lane Max Burrell Milo Koutney Lloyd Frey Arden Ball Robert Thompson. Automobiles Collide. Considerable damage to the automobile and light injury to occupants resulted when a machine in which Merle Rouse Ralph Cooke Winabel Downing and Eva Wayson were riding to Vinton was struck by a car from Brandon on Thursday evening. The machine of the local people was almost wrecked. The other machine lost a front wheel.
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Martha Kuhn
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Onalee Brody
Laura Lane
Max Burrell
Milo Koutney
Lloyd Frey
Arden Ball
Robert Thompson
Merle Rouse
Ralph Cooke
Winabel Downing
Eva Wayson
Vinton
Brandon
Esther A Storm dies longtime Waterloo resident dies
Mrs Hester A Storm 81 widow of J H Storm veteran of the Civil War died at 8 p m yesterday at her son Charles H Storms home Donald street after more than two years illness. She was born Sept 9 1845 in Elizabethtown Tennessee and moved to Illinois then Iowa before settling in Waterloo in 1892. Surviving are three sons R J Storm Des Moines C H Storm Donald street F M Storm 218 South street and two daughters Mrs C W Bronson 402 Con ger street and Mrs Rex Ervani 313 Norwood street with one son and one daughter deceased. Funeral Tuesday 2 p m at Kistner chapel Rev Warren L Steeves officiating burial in Fair view.
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Waterloo
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Donald Street
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Elizabethtown
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Montana
Walnut Street
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Des Moines
C. H. Storm
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Conger Street
Rex Ervani
Norwood Street
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Warren L. Steeves
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Fairview
Mitchell Twp Gives $135 to Flood Relief Drive
Unity club in Mitchell township sponsored a flood relief drive. Funds forwarded on Saturday totaled $135.45 to Birchard Brush, Red Cross treasurer of Mitchell county. Twelve dollars came from the Ladies' Aid of the Community church.
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Oelwein Couple Relocate to Ocean Springs Miss
Oelwein Ta May 16 Mr and Mrs R P Hardy depart for Ocean Springs Miss with plans to establish residence. The notice notes their move and provides no further details on destination or timeline.
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R. P. Hardy
Ocean Springs real estate man keeps busy with pecan orchard
Mr. Hardy, long in Oelwein real estate, now tends a flourishing pecan orchard near Ocean Springs on the Gulf of Mexico. A body found near Iowa River is identified as Charles Moody of the Amana colony. coroner rules death by own action.
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Gulf of Mexico
Towa City
Ill
Charles Moody
Amana Colony
Iowa River
Oxford
Maresh
Gas Ruined Her Sleep Nine Years Adlerika Helps
Mrs E Touch stone relays how nine years of stomach trouble and gas left her restless and nervous. Adlerika is praised for relieving gas and bloating so she can eat and sleep well. It acts on both upper and lower bowel and supposedly removes old waste matter. Robert Drug Co and C J Miller distribute.
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