Voters approve road bond issues across four counties
The Associated Press reports 129 more miles of Marion Guthrie Mahaska and Clarke county roads to be paved through 3.53 million dollars in bonds. Among results, Marion 1.3 million bonds pass by about 4 to 1. Guthrie 1.2 million and Mahaska 800 thousand approved by large margins. Clarke 250 thousand approved. Crawford and Carroll hold yet to vote on highway bonds.
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Marion
Guthrie
Mahaska
Clarke
Marion County
Knoxville
Pershing
Guthrie County
Adair
Bagley
Bayard
Guthrie Center
Mahaska County
New Sharon
Poweshiek County
Clarke County
Osceola
Lucas County
Crawford
Carroll
Carrell
Swinton Funeral Rites Set For Nashua Friday
Nashua ta May 23 The funeral of J I Swinton former northwest of town will be held Friday afternoon at Nashua M E church. He suffered a stroke in mid March and had been bedbound since. Death occurred Tuesday He is survived by his widow six sons and two daughters Amos of Minnesota Mrs May Ramsey of Kansas Walter of California Besale of Chicago Wayne of Til foils Spencer of Wisconsin Fred and Harry of this community.
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Nashua
J. I. Swinton
Nashua M. E
Swinton
Amos
Minnesota
May Ramsey
Kansas
Walter
California
Besale
Chicago
Wayne
Tilfoils
Spencer
Wisconsin
Fred
Harry
La Porte Senior Class Day Program Highlights
La Porte Iowa May 23 senior class day program was held in the high school auditorium with a clarinet solo, class history, key presentation, senior president speech, reminiscences, class will, and the play The Lamp Went Out. Other events included a class prophecy by Gale Balihiem and song by the senior class. Presbyterians discussed Africa and The Negro in America at Mason City with devotional leadership by Mrs. Morgan. Receipts from the senior play Kempy totaled 194 dollars, the largest for a class play, and Miss Roehik received thanks. Allison Club notes report a May 23 luncheon hosted by Eugene Owen and Mrs. Ciara Johnson for the Woman’s Club.
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Couriar
le Porte City
Lyng Allison
Virginia Boyd
Key
Ruth Wilder
Galen .Haven
Beatty
Sail
Viola Baird
Thalia McChane
Marie Bettner
Donald Brust
Evelyn_Kober
Donald Speck
Gale’ Balihiem
Leland Bapenstos
Yell
David Kerr
Presbyterian Society
Presbyterian Missionary Society
D. W. Morgan
Africa
America
A. Kemp
E . Trem
Mason City
Mary Hemsworth
Margaret Hing
Farm Bureau
Bruce Township
Robert Gardener
Kempy
Roehik
Gamesh Hag
Datismari
Northeast Iowa High School Graduations
New Hartford and Dysart high schools hold baccalaureate and graduation events with speakers Rev. W. A. Buell and Dr. O R Latham. The New Hartford class of 1929 lists 12 seniors. Dysart reports patronage of a senior-play and bac calaureate at the high school. Wadena organizing an alumni association during commencement week. Nashua hosts junior senior banquet with 90 guests and decorations in cerise and silver.
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New Hartford
Baptist Church
W. A. Buell
O. R. Latham
Iown
Cedar Falls
Hazel Hersey
Ethel Burling
Ethel Chalstrom
Robert Moore
Marybelle May
Josephine Megaw
Clarence
Wadena Wadena
Wadena High School
Lucille Woshell
Leona Woshel
Ena Ruth Mattocks
Zita Raftis
Virgil Shaffer
J. J. Kennedy
Leona Popenhagen
Thelma Green
Nashua
Sunset Inn
Eastern Star Chapter
Jessie Hoffman
Upper Jaw University holds first independent commencement
Fayette Indiana May 23 The first commencement at Upper Jaw University after becoming independent from the Methodist Episcopal church will be held Wednesday June 5 marking the seventy third graduation. Rev John Andrew Holmes will deliver the commencement address. The week opens with Honorine Otley senior voice recital May 31 followed by the music school graduation. Waterloo pastor Rev J Richmond Morgen will speak at the baccalaureate Sunday at 10:30 am with an 8 pm candlelight senior service by Rev G C Nothdurst Hawkere.
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Gcourier
Fayette
Upper Jaws University
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Andrew Holmes
Honorine Otley
School of Music
Waterloo
Rollin Pease
Board of Trustees
Pauline Hass
Denver Church to Conduct Annual Mission Service
The annual mission festival of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church will be held Sunday May 26 with services at 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The birthday of Ed Schroeder was observed at his home. Edwin Mohling is temporarily managing a Midwest lumberyard in Garwin.
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Flanrter Sperin’ Serler
Denver
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Synod of Missouri
Ed Schroeder
Edwin Mohiing
Garwin
Midwest Company
W. A. Slefkes
Clarksville
Taitheran
Elmer Griese
Raymond Kehe
Ernest Huck
Elmer Steese
Norma Brumme
Louie Town
Irene Barting
Gertrude Farris
Dorothy Krotes
Albert Moning
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Joe Kelling
Births Reported in Several Cities
Clarkesville sees a son born May 23 to Mr and Mrs Jesse White side. Grundy Center reports a daughter May 21 to Mr and Mrs L P Coax. Charlea City welcomes a daughter to Mr and Mrs BLP Finnegan of Bassett. Bassett births include a son for Mr and Mrs Leon Wonales and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Paul Troge of Devonia.
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Clarkesville
Jesse Whiteside
Grundy Center
L. P. Coax
Charlea City
Blp. Finnegan
Bassett
Leon
Wonales
Paul Troge
Devonia
Hudson Boy Reenters School After Auto Injury
Charles McFarlane who suffered a skin fracture and arm paralysis after being struck by a car in Waterlon a month ago has recovered enough to return to school. Bandages were removed from his head Tuesday and his left arm is regaining use as he recovers.
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Courier Speotal
Hudson
Charles McFarlane
Waterlon
Orange Church to Sponsor Vacation Bible Instruction
Orange Township announces a daily vacation bible school from June 24 to July 4 at Orange Church for children ages five to 15. Baccalaureate services were led by Rev. Paul Longenecker with Rev. Edwin Boardman presiding. Local residents and visitors attended events, with family visits noted among Eikenberry and Graham households.
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Orange Township
Paul Longenecker
Edwin Boardman
David Eikenberry
Flora
Ind
A. M. Forney
Ed Eikenberry
Greene
Forney
Erma Alice
Graham
St. Louis
Trene Graham
Finchford
Jay Schrock
Fred Dutcher
Sterling
O. L. Hamer
Ed Lichty
A. B. Zuck
Janet
130 Rural Pupils to Get Grade Diplomas in Grundy
130 rural pupils in Grundy county will complete eighth grade at Grundy Center High School on May 31 with Miss Agnes Samuelson state superintendent delivering the speech. A rural school declamatory contest is set for the morning, with one speaker from each district. First through third places awarded.
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Courier
Grundy Center
Grundy County
Agnes Samuelson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Catholic Women's Guild
Hatn's Hall
Jennie Theerman Taken For Gallstone Operation
Grundy Center Ia May 23 Miss Jennie Theerman was taken to Marshalltown for an emergency operation to relieve gallstones. J H Sperry returned from Buffalo where he attended the Baptist Union convention. Mrs W D Wilson returned from Los Angeles for the death of her sister Mrs Jessie Ricker.
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Grundy Center
Jennie Theerman
Marshalltown
J. H. Sperry
Buffalo
Baptist Union Convention
Des Moines University
Shields
W. D. Wilson
Los Angelea
Cal
Jessie Ricker
Radio Schedule Highlights From Central Time Listings
Central time radio grid shows programs across networks with multiple hosts and orchestras. Notable items include Benny Krueger’s Orchestra, George Olsen and His Dance Orchestra, Vincent Lopez’s Hotel Dance Orchestra, Gladys Rice Soprano with Orchestra, and the Russian cathedral choir program, among others, with numerous stations and broadcasts listed.
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New York
Benny Krueger
Wadg Kmox
Hmox Koil
KSD
Heauty
Frank Luther
Ben Bernie
Rdka Wlw
KYW
Edka Wlw
Bourdon Concert Orchestra
EBEA
Gladys Rice
Cie
Palais d'Or Dance Orchestra
WKY
KDKA
Chicago
Gasle Bob's Cake Club
WLW
KDEA
WGN
Radio Listings and Local Notices Collide in May Broadcast Schedule
Mardell Cue, a 10-year-old girl from Randelia Iowa, recovers after a dangerous knee abscess started from a bruise. In Hazleton Pennsylvania, Alyina Roeder and Raymond Hartington wed in a Catholic church with Rev. Father Homan officiating.
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Ranbalia
Randelia
Hazleton
Alyina Roeder
Raymond Hartington
Father Homan
Arrest Peddler in Oelwein and Bad Check in Cresco
A man giving the name Charles G Sherman was picked up by Oelwein police on Cresco authorities orders for issuing a bad check there. Also notes a quarantine for smallpox and measles in local residents and a marriage at First Presbyterian church. Five bricklayers begin the new Oelwein library superstructure.
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Oelwein
Cresco
Courier Special Service
Charles G. Sherman
A. M. Kint
Ray Phillips
Sadie Walker
Elma E. Michael
Cedar Rapids
Bertha Fox
Eleventh Avenue Southwest
Tony Zamatta
First Avenue
Evelyn Payne
Fourth Avenue
Lydia Slsie Busse
Charles Busse
Gelwelh
Charles Aaron Winter
Charles Winter
Prairie View
Ill
First Presbyterian Church
Escorted Burlington Tours to Yellowstone and Scenic Parks
All expense two week Burlington escorted tours depart Omaha daily at 4 15 PM with routes to Cody Gardiner and Yellowstone Gateways. Add Glacier Park or Black Hills detour for modest extra, 29 50 for two day 200 mile option, maps and booklets available from Burlington Travel Bureau.
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Cody Road
Burlington- Yellowstone
Great Mountain Highway
Scenic Colorado
Glacier Park
Burlington
Pullmans
Omaha
Cody
Gardiner
Yellowstone
Black Hills
South Dakota
Pacific Northwest
Burlington Travel Bureau
Farnam Street
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Bankers Life Little Symphony
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Speedy
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