Picnic July 4 at Siloam Springs Rock Island men plan event
Town Falls Ta May 28 Rock Island road shopmen will stage a July 4 picnic in Rock Island with participants from Cedar Haun ds Estherville and Town Falls. The event at Siloam Springs features sports and a dance to raise funds for Dakota division athletes in Kansas City on Sept 28. Valley Junction orchestra to play. Milwaukee Central shopmen invited to join. Women honored at Davenport federation meet. Erwin Hertz reports from China to Rotarians. views favor moderate wing of the nationalists.
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Valley Junction Orchestra
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Hardin County
Federation of Women's Clubs
Davenport
EB. Greer
Eldora
Estella Plopper
Mary H. Bills
San Antonio
Tex
China
Erwin Hertz
Orient
Mr. Hertz
Southern
Osage Youth Sets New Scholarship Record for Town
Abe Blinder of Osage Iowa graduates with a 96.7 average, named valedictorian, and earns a scholarship to the University of Chicago. Sixty diplomas were awarded at a Congregational church exercise where Dr Charles Medbury spoke. Prizes in sewing cooking and manual training were awarded to numerous students. Bernadine Hovelson debuted with the Kansas City Civic Opera as Dena May. Delegates to the National Lions Club left for Miami for the convention. Plans include a bus line between Charles City and Owatonna and a new tea room at the Dominick cottage. The American Legion will host Memorial Day with Rev Risse delivering the address. July 4 activities are planned in Osage.
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Agatha Cook
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Clarence Coonradt
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Bert Hovelson
Kansas City Civic Opera Company
Dena May
H. BH
Matt
National Lions Club
Miami
Kla
W. W. Quaintance
Jefferson Highway Transportation Company
Charles City
Owstonna
Minn
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Albert Len
Althea
Dominick
Josephine Dominick
Althes
Chinnell
Menauger
Tyceum Bureau
American Legion
Risse
Marble Rock
Ommge
The
Special Services At Allison Church This Sunday
Sunday services will be held at Immaculate Conception church with First Holy Communion for children at 9 a.m. Adoration of the blessed sacrament follows, and at 1:30 p.m. Rev. W. J. Barter of Jesup will preach. Non Catholics invited. church recently repaired with oil paintings, white enamel trim, refinished floor, electric lights, and repainted exterior.
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Immaculate Conception Church
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C. J. Ball
Waterloo
Allied Arts Conservatory of Music
Dike
Cure Nished
Very Til
Ether Schmidt
Frammar
Allison School
Rochester
Minn
Miss Schmidt
Edith Folkan
American Legion Opera House
Bertha Aries
Raymond Alien
Austin Feltus
Hiko Folkers, Jr
Vincent Franke
Lucinda Kramer
Carroll Wild
Fayette Masons Picnic Set for West Union June 21
Masons from north and south Fayette counties plan annual county picnic on the baseball diamond in West Union on Tuesday June 21. Lodges from Clermont Hawkeye and Waucoma will participate while masters from Oelwein Arlington and Maynard prepare to meet. W G Ingersoll’s brother remains ill in Arlington hospital. Mrs Thomas Maclean visits Iowa City for her son Homer Biddinger’s law graduation. Two men in part uniform claimed to be from a 76 Hantiah Masons travel group en route from Galveston to Halifax. William Loveland and Mrs Wilson Coggan attend funeral of Alfred F Loveland.
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Arlington
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W. G. Trhgersoll
G. Ingersoll
Thomas Maclean
Detroit
Iowa City
Homer K. Biddinger
Galventon
Hearifax
William Loveland
Mrs. Wilson, Coggan
Alfred FB. Loveland
Robinson Funeral Circumstances in Adama Township
The funeral of Anthony Z. Robinson, son of Delaware county pioneers, was held at the family home in Adama Township yesterday afternoon. Rev. Yl D. Wells of the M. B. church officiated.
Twelfth District of Christian Endeavor Meet June 6 7
Plans are formed for the twelfth district Christian Endeavor convention in Charles City on June 6 and 7. The district covers Mitchell Howard Winneshiek Allamakee Chickasaw and Worth counties. Speakers include Rev. G O Whitely Mrs S N Ruamige George Gibson Leverett Robie and Marry Creviston. Farewell for Senior Reserves marked the final Girl Reserves meeting with a $145 treasury balance for sending delegates to Lake Okoboji.
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S. N. Ruamige
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Valley Junction
Leverett Robie
Town
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Des Moines
China
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Here
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Riverside
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Gray
Memorial day events and Clarksville high school honors
Clarksville In May observes Memorial Day with services at the cemetery led by Rev. W A Siefises and a Sunday tribute at the Evangelical church by Rev A W Salory. The Clarksville high school held its senior class play The Whole Towns Talking and awarded nineteen diplomas with Ruth Hodsden as top scholar, a $15 check presented by Dr GC O Smith and Supt B M Smith, and an unusual concentration of Smiths in the program.
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W. A. Siefises
A. W. Salory
Evangelical Church
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Iowa Falls
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GC. CO. Smith
B. M. Smith
Town Students to Rule Council of USE U Next Year
Payette Ia May 28 Seven of the next year's USE council will be Payette students. Four juniors Marian Thumiston Dorothea Orr John Lyford and Fred Tyford will join. the president to be chosen from them. Sophomores Henry Galbreth Plymouth Wilma Finch Eugene Harvey Fayet te. two freshmen Aznila Knight Fayette Milard Nelson Clermont. Freshman class to enroll next fall will add one member making a 10 member council. Clifford Weadington Decorah retires as council president.
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Payette
Marian Thumiston
Dorothea Orr
John Lyford
Fred Tyford
Henry Galbreth
Plymouth
Wilma Finch
Eugene Harvey
Fayette
Aznila_ Knight
Milard Nelson
Clermont
Clifford Weadington
Decorah
Family Party Honors Nine Keith Kin Who Are 1927 Graduates
Traer and Goldfield Ta residents celebrate nine Keith kin graduating high school this May. Seven Traer seniors—Kenneth Nelson Francis Brooks Keith Trobert Grawford Elizabeth Stevenson Earley—received diplomas Thursday night. The remaining two graduated from Goldfield high school. A Keith family gathering was held in Goldfield as the Traer group prepared to travel Friday.
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Kenneth
Nelson
Francis
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Trobert Grawford
Elizabeth
Stevenson Earley
Fayette Memorial Rites At Methodist Church
Memorial services will be held at the M E Church in Fayette on Sunday and Monday. Sunday Rev John D Clinton will deliver the memorial sermon with Fayette post of the American Legion attending in a body. Monday the services will be conducted by the American Legion starting at 2 pm featuring patriotic music a reading by Marjorie Lyford the reading of Lincoln Gettysburg Address and the occasion address by G O Vander Veer of Waverly After services at 4 pm baseball teams Luther College and Upper Town University will play.
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Waverly
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University
Memorial services unite Cedar Falls orders at Lutheran church
Patriotic orders of the city join worship at St John’s Lutheran with Rev. F W Siefkes delivering a memorial sermon. Afternoon address by Rev. Thomas Anderson, First Baptist pastor. Graves decorated with flags and wreaths at Greenwood, Viewpoint, Hillsdale, Highland, and other cemeteries. about 220 wreaths needed. Memorial events include visits to rural cemeteries and a homecoming at United Brethren in Washington township.
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First Baptist Church
Greenwood
Pairview
Hillsdale
Gerholdt
Union Township
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S. W. Remington
Shell Rock
Wiliam H. van Tilburg
Co. G
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Washington Township
A. F. Polk
J. B. Newman
Cedar Falls
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H. H. Seerley
Teachers College
Gilchrist Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Alexander
K. S. Ole
Marty C. Culver
First M. FE. Church
First M. F
Calvary Baptist Church
R. D. Echlin
Ralph Eller
G. L. Bergman
Methodist Church
William G. Crouchler
First Congregational Church
Rav
Thoman Anderson
Hotel Black Hawk junior class banquet and dance details
Friday evening at the Hotel Black Hawk a three course banquet served 170 guests with toasts by Miss Margaret Rait, Dalton Johnson, and Stanley Wood. W F Sartes retired principal spoke, followed by a dance. George Pepin awarded the contract for a residence for Sam Diamond at 18th and College for about $16 000.
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Frederick Merner
Tousta
Margaret Rait
Dalton Johnson
Stanley Wood
W. F. Sartes
George Pepin
Sam Diamond
Eighteenth
College Stream
Memorial Day Observances Across Iowa Communities
Memorial day will see joint church and civic tributes in Traer and Shell Rock with parades, four cemetery services, and speeches by prominent figures including Congressman Cyrenus Cole. Generals, veterans groups, and the American Legion organize flag ceremonies, wreaths, and a dual band program at Traer’s opera house. Additional ceremonies occur in St Ansgar, Dunkerton, and surrounding towns with Gettysburg addresses, music, and World War I memorial observances.
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Clair Pinch
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Spencer Cemetery
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Wylhe Stone
Daniel Tierney
Blessing Cemetery
Black Hawk County
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H. A. Kolp
Willam Balfour
John Merrow
J. G. Risting
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G A. Rs Post
Peter McCornack
Des Horner
James Gifford
La Porte High Class of 1927 Graduates With High Honors
The La Porte class of 1927 received diplomas in a large audience at the high school auditorium. Honor students included first Rulan Purdy and second Noma Rupprich, among 11 with top averages. Eleven pursued normal training, 21 from college prep. Several graduates joined athletics. a number enlisted or training at Great Lakes. Community events include a birthday party for Marion Clames and local notices on residents and gatherings.
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Minnie Loavel
Dorothy Morgan
Thelma Palmer Kulah “Purdy
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Joseph Mhickathter
Portage
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J. Brown
Prod Jtogaier
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Aso Beir
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Mra. Hunter
W. P. Peterson
Blair Thanber
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