Veterans' graves dot Manchester area cemeteries
FEW SURVIVORS OF WARS RESIDE IN NEAR MANCHESTER Grand ceremony notes 14 percent of Manchester American Legion members from Delaware county in World War II. Civil War veterans including generals, colonels and captains are buried at Oakland cemetery and Catholic grounds. Local officers and Civil War era figures linked to Lenox college and Tama towns are highlighted in a brief veterans overview.
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Manchester
Altho
Manchester American Legion
Delaware
Adjutant General
Lenox College
Oakland Cemetery
Bas | Street
France
Col
Peters
Ilowa
Grant
Vicksburg
S. G. van Anda
Twenty- First
Iowa Infantry
William Brady
H. G. Porter
Twelfth Town
W. A. Norse
Co. F. Twelfth Towns Infantry
Oakland
Shiloh
Corinth
Tupelo
Nashville
Mobile
Morehouse aut Rodney W Pirrell memorial day rites noted
During the Spanish war Co E of the Forty-ninth Iowa was largely Manchester men. Five buried here and two living veterans in town. Memorial day services begin at 1 30 pm with Woman's Relief corps ceremony for sailor dead at Franklin street bridge foot, procession to high school gym where Rev J Kl Moore will speak. Sound Decoration of graves follows high school programs. Veterans groups attend Congregational church Sunday.
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Morehouse
Rodney W.pirrell
Co. E
Forty
Iowa
Manchester
Woman's Relief Corps
Franklin Street
J. Kl. Moore
Veterans’ Organizations
Continued Warm Unsettled Weather Forecast Tells Of Heat Spike
The article notes a late season heat spell with the thermometer at 90 degrees and a previous 95 degree high. It predicts continued warmth tonight and Friday with unsettled conditions and possible rain within 24 hours.
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Mercury
Lemon Juice Whitening Remedy Promoted as Skin Beautifier
An old notice touts a homemade skin whitening lotion made from two lemons and Orchard White drugstore product. It claims a quarter pint mix provides a fragrant, gentle bleach for face neck arms and hands. marketed by Ady as ideal for freckles sunburn and tan, and not sold ready to use.
Parochial School Planned for Independence Catholics
Independence Indiana May 21 Members of St Johns Catholic church plan a parochial school this year if sufficient financial support is raised. A committee including W W Assmus H J Vawlerton J C Iekel Edward Jamason Stephen Holgate T F Kenneally George Wendling James McConnell Wi E Graney and others will seek subscriptions to fund a project on the present school grounds with cost estimated between 40000 and 50000 half to be raised in cash before construction begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
St. John’s Catholic Church
W. W. Assmus
H. J. Vawlerton
J. C. Iekel
Edward Jamason
Stephen Holgate
T. F. Kenneally
George Wendling
James McConpbell
Wi. E. Graney
Weather favorable to growing crops in Winds Central territory
The past week brought good rainfall aiding crops in the Winds Central railroad territory. Oats progressed slowly due to cold but remain in satisfactory condition. Corn is planted and sprouting with a good stand, signaling a favorable season ahead.
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Iown
Winds Central Railroad
Frank Boyle Drops DeButch Pitcher from Omaha
Marshalltown May 21 The Anson squad reduces Mississippi Valley league roster to rookie limits selling Larry Bope to Des Moines and releasing Robertson Ulrich Rinker and outfielder Debnutch.
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Frank Boyle
Omaha
Marshalltown
Anson
Larry Bope
Des Moines Eluh
Robertson
Ulrich
Rinker
DeBnutch
Diamond Dyes promise simple tinting for delicate to rich colors
The advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes as a universal home dyeing product. A 15 cent package yields easy instructions for dyeing or tinting lingerie, silks, ribbons, coats, draperies, and more using cold water for tinting or boiling for permanent colors. It advises telling your druggist the fabric type to color.
Rookie Adams from Omaha to join club Friday
Pitcher Adams a rookie from Omaha will join the club Friday bringing fresh arm depth for the upcoming schedule.
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Adams
Omaha
Dunkerton High to Graduate Tonight in Dunkerton
Eighteen graduates of Dunkerton High School will receive diplomas this evening in Dunkerton Iowa. Bruce Gates of Waterloo will deliver the commencement address. The class includes Nethan Messer Helen Campbell Grace Bartholomew Elizabeth Smith Elizabeth Staebell Alice Magee Freta
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Dunkerton
Dunkerton High School
Bruce Gates
Waterloo
Nethan Messer
Helen Campbell
Grace Bartholomew
Elizabeth Smith
Elizabeth Staebell
Alice Magee
Freta
Waverly Men Plan Scout Camp Bunkhouse With Local Support
Judge Gwynne and George Miller meet with Waverly delegation on funding a bunkhouse for the Waterloo area Scout camp. About 700 dollars of the cost is pledged with work starting soon on a well and water system. William Sweeney signs as cook for the camp, and a Filipino swing is donated for installation.
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John W.gwynne
George Miller
A. F. Jury
Boy Scout
A. m
William Sweeney
Delhi
Allen Johnson
National Guard
Philippine Islands
Scout Council
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Parochial School For Independence
United States
Cedar Rapidits
Standard Tire Company
W. 3Th St
Cor
Elmer
Lows City
RED Hat
The
Independent Oil Men of America
Saturday Evening Post
Black Hawk
L. T. Jones
Mer. Cor. E. 4Th and
Walnut Sts
Col. Kingsley
Fourth Sts
West Fifth St
Des Moines
Locust St
Cedar Falls
Rainbow Drive
Waterloo Street
Lith
Main Sts
Isl
Claryst
North Main
Lincoln Sts
Dysart
Mason City
Federal St
Washington and
Second Streets
E. State St
Cor, So
Canter and Linn Sts
Rochester
Rochester, Minn
Dumont Black Hawk
Dumont
Lamont Black Hawk
Lamont, Iowa
Chester Black Hawk
Chester
Black Hawk Oil Co
Waverly
James Armstrong
Detson Eros
Kaynee
Seathers
Phoenix
Vain Raalte
Eiffel
van Raalte
Iffel
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