Brandon Graduation Exercises Highlight Diploma Winners
May 23 Brandon Iowa Special report diploma recipients for the senior class and eighth grade were announced at the Methodist Episcopal church. Seniors honored include Beulah Luloff Leonard McNamara Aliya Anderson Milo Naylor Virgil Harris Stanley Hines Virgil Bagley Ruth Davis George Evans Joy Jewel Milo Albert and Mildred Albert. Eighth grade graduates are Lester Applegarth Marcella Jewel Frances Naylor Martin Gillam Winifred Robson Leona Hopker Ruby Naylor Marguerite McNamara Floyd Stainbrook Charlotte Davis Francis Barnes and William Strait.
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Brandon
Methodist Episcopal Church
Beulah Luloff
Leonard McNamara
Aliya Anderson
Milo Naylor
Virgil Harris
Stanley Hines
Virgil Bagley
Ruth Davis
George Evans
Joy Jewel
Milo Abert
Mildred Albert
Lester Applegarth
Marcella Jewel
Frances Naylor
Martin Gillam
Winifred Robson
Leona Hopker
Ruby Naylor
Marguerite McNamara
Floyd Stainbrook
Charlotte Davis
Francis Barnes
William Strait
La Porte senior class program set for Wednesday
La Porte City Ia May 23 The 1927 senior class week begins with baccalaureate last night and features a class play The Whole Towns Talking and the class day program Wednesday Cast includes Glen Ritter Minnie Loveless Mabel Bookmeier Roberta Rosauer Helen Sweet Edna Haberichter James Kelley The program opens with a violin solo by Clifford Witt and ends with senior class song and yell.
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Porte City
Frank Glynn
Glen Ritter
Minnie Loveless
Mabel Bookmeier
Roberta Rosauer
Helen Sweet
Edna Mhaberichter
James Kelley
Edna Fritz
Ina Henry
Marguerite Bolenbaugh
Marguerite Fell
Noma Rupprich
Dorothy Morgan
Eulak Purdy
Myron Anton
Lloyd Haberichter
Morris Yarrow
Donald Hartz
Carol Ashley
Martha Brust
Edna Haberichter
Bernardt Ohland
Mary Simpson
Bernice Wilson
Benton County
Bird T. Baldwin
Upper Iowa Professor to Lead Penn Botany Department
Fayette Iowa May 23 Prof Guy West Wilson head of biology at Upper Iowa University has accepted the head of botany at Penn College Oskaloosa for next year He has twelve years in charge of biology at Upper Iowa and helped organize the Upper Iowa Biological club He holds AM from DePauw MS from Purdue and has taught at North Carolina State Iowa University Columbia Clemson He came to Upper Iowa in 1907 remained until 1910 and returned in 1919 His new role focuses on botany and is viewed as an advance.
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DePauw University
Purdue University
North Carolina State Experiment Station
University of Iowa
Columbia University
Clemson Agricultural College
Upper Iowa
Mrs Nina Tanner Dies at Shell Rock
Shell Rock Illinois May 23 The funeral for Mrs Nina Tanner who died Saturday from a stroke of paralysis was held this afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs Robert Benton Rev S W Williams officiating Burial was at Nashua She was 79 years old and had been living with her daughter Her husband Walter died 31 years ago Surviving are daughter, a son Walter of Jesup, stepson Roy of Clarksville, another daughter Mia Grace Martin who died six weeks ago, and twelve grandchildren.
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Shell Rock
Nina Tanner
Robert Benton
S. WW. Willams
Nashua
Tanner
Benton
Walter
Jesup
Roy
Clarksville
Riverside Cemetery
E. T. Gough
Morrill
Local Couple to Wed in Algona Ceremony
Announced in Cedar Falls the coming marriage of Misa Mildred Cleona Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs E N Taylor Almona and Israe E Peterson son of Mrs J Peterson Cedar Falls. The nuptials will be performed June 1 at Algona by Rev F O Ortmeyer of Kanawha.
Three Churches at Greene Join in Memorial Rite
Greene Ia May 23 union memorial service held by Methodist Presbyterian and Brethren congregations in the Presbyterian auditorium. American Legion and Women Auxiliary honored guests. Rev W J Grosshelm preached. McKinley circle met Friday afternoon in Woodman hall for May division refreshments. Hall's Grove Sunday school hosted a May party for 40 with games, fish pond and picnic supper. Mrs Fred Strickler senr ill seriously at home. Her daughter Mrs Henry Krauthoff and relatives care. Ben Pringle Harry Drew and F L A Geffe shipped four carloads cattle to Chicago. Geffe and Drew accompanied shipment. Kings Heralds met Saturday at Nadeen Wegand’s home.
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Courier
Greene
Methodist
Presbyterian
Brethren
Presbyterian Auditorium
American Legion
Woman's Auxiliary
W. J. Grosshelm
McKinley Circle
Woodman Hall
Hall
Fred Strickler
Henry Krauthoff
Ben Pringle
Harry Drew
Fla. Geffe
Chicago
Geffe
Drew
King’s Heralds
Nadeen Wegand
Secret of Moral Equilibrium Address At Graduation
Cedar Falls May 23 Rev G F Barsalou of First Congregational church preached The Secret of Moral Equilibrium at a union service for Teachers College high school graduates held at the Methodist church Sunday evening The address drew on Timothy 4 16 Save both thyself and those who hear thee The speaker said in part
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Courier
Cedar Falls
G. F. Barsalou
First Congregational Church
Teachers College High School
Methodist Church
G. L. Bergeman
Evangelical Church
J. D. Winding
Calvary Baptist
R. D. Echlin
Presbyterian
H. C. Booster
St. Luke's Episcopal
Ralph Eller
Christian
Alpha Mayfield
Lord
Miss Mayfield
Harry H. Kauffman
L. B
A. R. Baxter
J. H. Byers
U. B
United Brethren Church
Washington Chapel
A. F. Polk
J. B. Newman
Janesville
Washington Township
Little Country Cemetery
Christian Endeavor
Ernest L. Shafer
Cranston
T. C
Ll. H. Seager
LeMars
The
John Ith
Paullina
M. E. Aid Kensingtons
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Methodist Church
G. E. Palmer
Twenty-fourth Street Park
Lydia Stiefel
Levi Jew
Ceil
Henry Morgan
E. Dowden
William Briden
Wight
Edward Stevens
E. Sucher
First Congregational Church of
California
Grade 10 Bridge at Independence Now Finished
Independence May 23 The new grade at both ends of the cement arch bridge on primary No 11 at the south city limits was finished last week and accepted by the state highway commission. Swanson Construction built the grade. road travel will be diverted to the improved section once the surface settles.
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Courier
Independence
State Highway Commission
Swanson Construction Company
Welcome Baptist
First Presbyterian
Methodist
First Baptist Church
L. A. Miller
Millers
Cherokee
Miller
S. D. Nielsen
Milwaukee
A. P. Nielsen
Philadelphia
St. James Episcopal Church
Smith
First Baptist
Hazleton High School
May Fete Tuesday at Fayette in Earths Awakening
May fete at Upper Iowa College Fayette will be held Tuesday afternoon at Tea Rock athletic field. Classes are adjourned for the event. The Earths Awakening queen and May lord will be revealed. Directed by Mildred Brown with Gladys McElroy as manager. Solo dances by Naomi Smith Pauline Munger Azalia Knight Marion Dennis Honorine Otley. Music by Owen Anderson Zelda Schwartz.
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Fayette
Upper Iowa
Mildred Brown
Physical Education Department
Gladys McElroy
Naomi Smith
Pauline Munger
Azalia Knight
Marion Dennis
Honorine Otley
Owen Anderson
Zelda Schwartz
D A R ELECTION HELD FOR BLACK HAWK CHAPTER
Cedar Falls May 23 officers of the Black Hawk chapter D A R were elected Saturday with Mrs F N Snider named regent and Frances Jackson first vice regent. Charles Wood Recond and Miss Jeanette Carpernier recording secretary also chosen along with Mae Fonte corresponding secretary treasurer and other officers including Miss Kate Merchant auditor and Mrs 8 S Hansen custodian.
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Cedar Falls
Black Hawk
F. N. Snider
Frances Jackson
Charles Wood
Jeanette Carpernier
Mae Fonte
Grant Miller
Mig. Leo Roas
Kate Merchant
E. Hansen
John Voorhees
Cedar Falls Delegation Heads to National Congregational Meeting
Miss Mary Pike Miss Freda Carpenter Miss Katherine Lattin and Miss Elva McMurray will spend most of vacation in California with AJL returning in fall except Miss McMurray who attends a national convention. Rev and Mrs Barsalou Mr and Mrs Leavitt and Mrs Brooks depart for Omaha to represent Cedar Falls Congregational church at the national council which opens Wednesday and runs through June 1 with over two thousand expected attendees.
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California
Mary Pike
Manual Trading
Freda Carpenter
Katherine Lattin
Lincoln School
Elva McMurray
AJL
Miss McMurray
George F. Barsalou
Roger Leavitt
Nellie F. Brooks
Omaha
Cedar Falls
Girl Recovers From Paralysis After Measles
Fredericksburg May 23 Miss Helen Weibly paralyzed from the waist down by measles has returned from New Hampton hospital and can walk again after two months of treatment. Commencement exercises Thursday evening feature 18 graduates with C B Swaney of Upper Iowa university as speaker. Stanley Vine, Fred ericksburg High School teacher for two years, resigns to take a job in Nevada. Len Stone to succeed.
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Fredericksburg
Helen Weibly
New Hampton Hospital
C. B. Swaney
Upper Iowa University
Stanley Vine
Fredericksburg High School
Nevada
Len Stone
Waterloo Girl Wins First T. C. Scholarship Prize
Miss Myrel Burk of Waterloo Route 7 wins the Kappa Delta Phi distinguished scholarship prize in Cedar Falls. She majors in science. this marks the first time a woman student has received the award.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Myrel Burk
Waterloo
Kappa Delta Phi
Clarksville Sumner Golfers Tie in City Match
Clarksville and Sumner golfers ended in a tie in their match yesterday and will stage a playoff at Clarksville on a date to be announced. Players and friends faced soft roads during the trip over, hampering travel for both sides.
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Sumner, Jr
Clarksville
Sumner
Clarkville
Fred Hanson Dies at Home in Jesup Iowa
Fred Hanson aged 60 died at his Jesup Iowa home after months of illness. Funeral arrangements are unclear but a Wednesday afternoon service is probable. Survived by a daughter Mrs. Fred Meyers and three half brothers Theodore Emerson Denmark Charles E. and Chris A. of Jesup.
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Jesup
Fred Hanson
Fred Meyers
Theodore
Emerson
Denmark
Charles E
Chris A
Mrs. John Algyre Dies at Winslow
Mrs. John Algyre, 62, died at her Winslow Union township home Saturday afternoon after a cerebral hemorrhage. A 40 year resident, she was laid to rest in Finchford cemetery after funeral at the residence led by Rev. H. W. Siefkes.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
John Algyre
Winslow
Union Township
H. W. Siefkes
Finchford Cemetery
Woman golfer knocked down by mashie shot at Byrnes park
A mashed shot by A. W. Guernsey struck his wife in the nose as they played a round at Byrnes park on Saturday afternoon. She was reported resting comfortably at Hotel Russell Lamson. The Guernseys reside in Chicago.
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A. W. Guernsey
Byrnes Park
Four Defendants At Charles City Go To Grand Jury
Charles City Ia May 23 Roy Whitney bound over to grand jury for drunken driving after a Saturday hearing. Others charged include Harold Tibbetts and William Duval with maintaining a liquor nuisance. Herb Gray bound for bootlegging but jailed for lack of bond. Local track results noted with Irving Hahn winning quarter. Immel tied third in pole vault. Episcopal women district meeting opened with eucharist. bankers from nine counties hosted in city.
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Charles City
Roy Whitney
Stampton
Justice Weatherwax
Whitney
Mason City
Harold (Curley) Tibbetts
William Duval
Nora Springs
Herb Gray
Oak Park
Don Klinkel
Boylan
Irving Hahn
Clancey
Nies
Hahn
Smith
Wilbur Immel
Three Waterlooans on T. C. Extension Course Faculty
Three Waterloo educators will join extension course faculties supervised by Iowa State Teachers College in six Iowa cities from June 1 for a 12 week term. Miss Mabel Henderson, primary supervisor of the west district, will teach at the Albia short course. Mrs Dorothy Schmidt McKeen from East High is listed among the faculty.
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Waterloo
Iowa State Teachers College
Iowa
Mabel Henderson
West District
Albia
Dorothy Schmidt McKeen
East High
New Residents Added to Waterloo Last Week
Waterloo Retail Merchants Association lists new residents: G. L. Dixon 601 1-2 Fourth West S. G. Hinckley 1822 Franklin Lowell Erwin 321 Fremont Frank Bradfield 323 Clay Albert T. Randall 520 Oak Avenue H. D. Sheldon 509 Washington A. O. Conway 503 Cottage Mrs. E. C. Gilmore 319 Jefferson George Welch 712 Seventh West Jo K Johnson 723 Parker Five families left the city during the week.
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G. L. Dixon
S. G. Hinckley
Franklin
Lowell Erwin
Freemont
Frank Bradfield
Clay
Albert T. Randall
Oak Avenue
H. D. Sheldon
Washington
A. O. Conway
Cottage
E. C. Gilmore
Jefferson
George Welch
Seventh
Jo. K. Johnson
Parker
Rob Fort Dodge Shoe Store Robbery Revealed
Robbers slugged the night watchman at the Boston Shoe store in Fort Dodge Iowa early Sunday morning used his keys to enter the shop battered the safe and escaped with about five thousand dollars partly in checks, authorities said.
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Fort Dodge
Boston
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