Deaths and community notices from Independence VA May 18
Hans Jorgenson dies at 84 after long illness four weeks from a stroke. Maten Larsen born Denmark Dec 14 1840 migrates to America with family in 10 years ago. Frank Cecil dies at 62 on farm in Liberty town. Clyde Warburton to receive honorary science doctorate from Iowa State College at Ames. Independence fire department officers elected for coming year. Baptist church anniversary dinner and local travels and bridge work noted.
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Independence
Hans Jorgenson
Herome
Maten Larsen
Denmark
Hey
Buchanan Maiy
Chilren
Fhons
Aire
Hans Jorge
Franklin Pierce Cecil
Uchanin County
Abraham
Rasel Cecil
Nancy Gonedon
George Cecil
Aoung
Whn
Robert
Loray
George C. W. Warburton
Warburton
C. F. Curtiss
Iowa State College
Clyde
W.arburton
Washington
D. C
Ames
C. W. Wararton
Mes
Arburton
Indepen‘nce
Efe
Paul A- Sorner
Fae Ruffcorn
Carl Rank
Leo Donovan
Rae Ruiffeorn
Seca Oassistant
St. Gates
Prk
Second Avenue
J. G. “McKenzie
Baptist Church
Wilh Jay
Arch
Nyper
R. G. Swan
Swan & Leytze Vulture Store
Oakland
Cal
J. N. Swan
Wil
Cornerstone Laid for Lutheran Church at Vinton
Vinton Iowa May 18 The cornerstone of the Lutheran church is laid here with imposing ceremonies led by Rev Carl Krog The church will be built in old English arches style and ready for occupancy early fall Previously services for this denomination were in Lincoln hall The congregation is diverse but all services will be in English Also notes on local newspaper printer and recovery after breakage of a press and a funeral service for Hones Stroller chaired by Rev Theo of Lincoln church local obituaries mention Emory Demeton and family survivors
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Vinton
Carl Krog
Lincoln
England
Cedar Falls
Cedar Valley
Indar Falls
Widnes
Kree
Steewer
Hones
Lincoln Cho School
Theo
Lutheran Convcation
Whinton
Usf
Tearrie Demeton
Cape
Arbold Werning
Meriva
Whilinin
George
Nome
Coe College Ghee Club
Cedar Falls News Highlights and Local Updates
Cedar Falls reports include Peter Knudsen may be deaf after a motorcycle collision with a car at Lincoln and Logan. He lies at Sartori hospital with improved condition. other items note installation of church officers, census results, a Minne singers dinner, fishing reports, a planned Island Park fence, and multiple civic and academic notices across Cedar Falls.
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Cedar Falls
Peter Knudsen
Frank Hiedorf
Lincoln
Logan
Knudsen
Sartori Hospital
Jonathan Taylor 71 Buried at Center Point Church
Jonathan Taylor 71 died Saturday morning near La Porte City after years of ill health. He was born near Center Point April 22, 1854 and farmed until his wife’s death nine years ago. Survived by three children Charles Taylor Cedar ToIds Findersall Taylor Meton and Mrs W C Green La Porte City. Funeral services Tuesday at Center Point church with burial beside his wife.
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la Porte City
Jonathan ‘Taylor
W. C. Green
Court at Binestln high sea tuitellss on Saturday
The aftermdance was mel large. An attractive feature wats the selat work of Thawhl Reetes, Mi. Eeawey and 1 Erahiiter, wet Lene teblegge fer dye Vb ted, Bere wank is weil Rawwin te id Vitti. People, My de nee astualent yt Use, Vigh Sehhowl Uyernlaureate. Last evening the haccshenrette ser mon to the graduating class of the nical school was given the Rev. 6. An Hud son in the Presbterian entirely teat crowded horse. At the other churches Alstrissel for the or There arty 52 members in the aii, REBETHION exercises with he held on Vriday ni i Of this week, the speaker i sini CP. vojsreve. dimien r aati eseraisess VGH By oy Piday atterneny, Net ine iine dime have Uiere brew so Many changes in the teaching foree as there will be next yearn.
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Binestln High Sea
Tuitellss
Thawhl Reetes
Eeawey
Dede Pendirta Visits Asheville Former Waterton Star
George Dede Pendirta, ex Waterton third baseman, visited Asheville en route to Omaha. He played this spring with Asheville in the South Atlantic league and is now a free agent. He previously hit A058 with Sioux City in 1924 and with Waterton in the 1920s.
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George “Dede Pendirta
Waterton
Omaha
Asheville
N.O
Vacancy survey by real estate boards discussed at Detroit meeting
Chicago May 18 news notes a pending discussion at the National Association of Real Estate Boards annual convention in Detroit June 23-26. Whiliam E Barton of New York will open the property Management division with a talk on surveying cities to measure vacancy and its use.
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Chicago
Yvyork
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Detroit
Mich
Whiliam E. Barton
New York
Association
Denver, Colo
Real Estate Exchange
Des Moines, In
Real Estate Board
General Public Service
Denver
The
Exchange
Polar Continent Quest Captures Three Nations Interest
Uncle Harry discusses polar exploration, noting Norway Britain and the United States pursue Arctic expeditions. He envisions a future where a landing base or territory could be claimed for a country, while characters consider dangers and the advances of air travel and aviation in polar travel. The story frames a summer expedition as a global spectacle with strong personalities and a race to plant a flag on an unknown landmass north of the pole.
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Norway
Britain
United States
Teuyssch
Albes
Better Homes in America Urges Quality Homes for Youth
U S Bureau chief Grace Abbett and Horace McFarland urge better homes to shape future citizens. The Better Homes in America movement, with 900 local Parent Teachers associations, promotes home life standards and community cooperation to improve housing and family life. Better Homes Week runs May 11 to 17, with over 1,500 communities organizing campaigns to raise local housing standards.
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The
Republic
America
National Congress
Ciation
Grace Abbett
Children’s Bureau
United States Department of Favor
Counsell
Better Homes In
Jter
Horace McFarland
American Civic Association
Better Homes In America Advisory Council
Better Homes
James Ford
Washington
Homebound Tales Of Floridian Winter Return In Jeayan
ABE MARTIN notes families returning from Florida to Michigan towns. Mr and Mrs Sap speak of the pull of home with a humorous take on repairs, routines, and the urge to travel again. A Moots reunion leads to a porch party as Florida memories fade. Nearby couples, missing neighbors, and a burglary scare color a small town week.
Bootlegger Alex Ridnour Sentenced for Third Offense
Fernandoal May 18 After pleading guilty to his third offense Alex Ridnour one of twenty bootleggers caught in a raid was sentenced to three years in Fort Madison prison today by Judge Wart Peters.
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Alex Ridnour
Fort Madismi
Wart Peters
Time Please When Bobble Becomes a Clockmaker Hero
A six year old named Bobble carries a real watch, proudly parading it through the street. Passersby enjoy his earnest time checks until a neighbor asks the time. he answers gravely, Two meh ’s 16 font, with a dignified smile.
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Bobble
Hobbby
Httla Chap What Time It Was. Rohty
A Hard Job Rabbit Pie Surprise
A newly married man hopes for supper but finds his wife crying she has spent the afternoon trying to flock that rabbit. In a second tale, a bragging boarder boasts of talents until asked what he cannot do and reveals he cannot pay his week’s bill.
Comic Exchanges and Oddities from a Century Ago
A framed set of humorous scraps recounts a pilot's plane trial over a football field ending with a ticket taker’s relief. A Heaven joke follows where Rastus and Sam compare afterlife chores, noting shared toil and light hearted relief in a curio of old humor.
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Tye
The Doctor Knows Best Joke Ends With Pat Alive
In New York Pat and Mika work together in a building Pat falls and is declared dead by a doctor Pat wakes and protests his death Mika urges Pat to lay down as the doctor knows best in a darkly humorous exchange
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Pat
Mika
New York
Mike
Quiet Ride Turns Talk Into Silence on the Train
A passenger seeking reading quiet on a railway journey ignores a chatterer who returns with a bright but distracting greeting. After brief replies, the reader finally responds, noting the shift from the recent blue and red weather, and settles back to their book as silence returns.
Knowledge Is Knowledge and Whimsical Exchange
A fragmented dialogue mocks learning at a cooking school with jokes about hair care and lunches. A city man praises the morning, while a neighbor’s piano sounds distant as a van passes by. Odd ad-like phrases mix with garbled newspaper text about daily scores.
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