Sheriff and deputies raid Charles City homes. liquor seized
Two raids Saturday by Sheriff Saddler Deputy Atherton and Chief Shannon plus Night Patrolman Fisher yielded home brew at William Thomas address and several sacks of bottled liquor at Howard Emerson home. Mrs Emerson destroyed some hooch, suspects jailed for burglary. Arrests also reported for Harold McKluskey and Theo Cree for breaking and entering. stolen goods mostly recovered except money. Mortgage suit involves American Banking Company versus Floyd Momberg and Leonard Kuhnle over a truck loan. Personal mentions note travels and relocations of local residents including A E Regel funeral trip, California visits, and Bissonette family moving there after a death.
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Gowrier Special Service
Charles City
FP. A
Saddler
Bernard Atherton
Dan Shannon
Lou Fisher
William Thomas
Howard Emerson
Fifth Avenue
Emerson Place
Fisher
Emerson
Atherton
Shannon
Thomas
Harold
McKluskey
Theo Cree
Jal
Sherif P. A. Gaddler
Floyd
Rudd
American Banking ‘Company of
Sheffield
Floyd “Momberg
Leonard Kuhnle
O. H. Kelley
Momberg
Kuhnle
Kuhule
Union Veteran Benedict Died at New Hampton
Fredericksburg Iowa May 28 M R Benedict Civil War veteran died at New Hampton hospital Saturday night Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at New Hampton Congregational church with burial in Maple Grove cemetery Reverend William D Spiker to conduct He moved from New York state in 1856 to this community He was born in 1835 and had a son Wallace in New Hampton He married Caroline Terrell in 1868, she died in 1891 He later married Julia E Warner of Nashua who died before his move to New Hampton Also notes: infant burial at Maple Grove and a factory foreman finger amputation and a high school orchestra recital on Friday night
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Fredericksburg
M.R. Benedict
New Hampton Hospital
New Hampton Congregational Church
Maple Jorge Cemetery
William D. Spiker
Benedict
New York State
Wallace
New Hampton
Caroline Terrell
Julia E. Warner
Nashua
Urban Hague
Maple Grove
E. F. Steege
Chicago Great Western Railway
Last Rites Held at Allison for Mrs. Cora Foote
Funeral services for Mrs. Cora H R Foote of Los Angeles Calif died May 22 were held at Clarksville and at the Associated Churches in Allison. Burial followed in Allison cemetery beside her husband. She is survived by son Ray C Foote two brothers William F Ray and Frank J Ray and a sister Mrs Charles Burling all of Clarksville. Pallbearers included E I Newbury J B Isaacson G K Arnold EB N Speedy Bert Richards Henry Newbury and others from Bristow and Postville attended.
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Courier
Allison
Cora HR. Foote
Los Angeles
Cal
G. Burling
Clarksville
Allison Cemetery
Frank Ray
Ray Foote
Hale Burling
Postville
Charles Burlings
Clarkswile
Marble Rock Clubwomen Meeting Notes May 26
Marble Rock Iowa May 26 three tables were used as the Wednesday Bridge club met at Mrs Russell Smith home. Favors went to Mrs Franklin Wilson and Mrs Roy Crabtree. Guests included Mrs Lynn Smith Miss Thelma Hoadley and Miss Julia Gates. Birthday club entertained at Mrs Forest Ackley home Friday at 1 oclock lunch. Mrs Albert Gates led the program with guest Mrs Leo Sidlacek. Plummer family plans move to Kansas where a cafe has been bought about June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ourier
Marble Rock
Wenesday Bridge Club
Russell Smith
Favors
Franklin Wilson
Roy Crabtree
Lynn Smith
North Ingiish
Thelma Hoadley
Julia Gates
Birthday Club
Forest
Ackley
Albert Gates
Leo Sidlacek
Plummer
Kananya
Clergyman Relates Retirement From Evangelical Church
Rev J Albers peached final sermon at Evangelical church Cedar Falls after four years of service. At LeMars conference last week he received superannuated relations with the conference. Rev and Mrs Albers will reside in Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartier Speeih
Cedar Falls
J. Albers
Muscatine Couple Weds in Nashua Ceremony
Rudy E. Bennett and Kenneth Dallman, both of Muscatine, were married May 25 at Little Brown Church in Nashua. The service was conducted by Pastor Rev. J. McCorison.
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Nashua
Courier Speroud
Mass
Rudy E. Bennett
Kenneth Dallman
Muscatine
Litte Brown
J. 4. McCorison
Ocelwein Alumni Elects Officers and Stage Program
The Oelwein Alumni Association elected E. B. Shaw as president and Mrs. Helen Fleming Cotham as vice president with Marion Sechimbolim secretary and RB. B. Jamison treasurer. An alumni reception featured Violet Glenn Bumgartner vocal solos and other performances, with nearly 200 served by the Methodist Aid Society. Memorial day plans include Judge Jay Cook visiting Keokuk to honor a Civil War soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrier
Coralie Green
Mardelle Rhine
Arthur Russell
Winifred Burke
Reading
E. B. Shaw
Helen Fleming Cotham
Marion Sechimbolim
RB. B. Jamison
Clara Jipson
Nina Walker
Seymour Platt
Unneh
Methodist Aid Society
Barrmann
Clem Borland
Jay Cook
Keokuk
National Cemetery
Minnesota
Joseph Hargovich
Pipestone
Minn
Blanche Meyers
Coliseum
Patriotic Memorial Day Program in Greene with Legion and Scouts
Greene Ta May 28 The American Legion Claude Tack post will lead a Memorial Day observance with other patriotic groups assisting. The parade forms at city hall at 9 30 a.m. and proceeds to Rose Hill cemetery, with wreaths to honor marines and sailors. Union service Sunday featured a sermon by Rev William E Butler and a choir program. Knights of Pythias plan a special meeting Monday night in Union lodge hall including ballot and degree work.
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Courier
Greene
Claude Tack Post
American Legion
Rose Hill Cemetery
Legion Auxilary
McKinley Circle
Union Service
United Memorial
M. E Church
William E. Butler
Helen Birney
E. P
Knights of Pythias
Union Lodge
Joint Cedar Falls Baccalaureate Addresses Giants Theme
On May 28 Rev. George F. Barsalou of First Congregational preached the joint baccalaureate to Cedar Falls city high and Teachers high graduates at First Methodist. The service featured choir from the Congregational church with Miss Clara Gender singing. Sixty eight city and thirty Teachers graduates attended. evening services were suspended citywide.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
George F. Barsalou
First Congregational Church
Cedar, Falls
Teachers High
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Congregational Church
Clara Gender
Dover
City High School
Arnot Funeral in Charles City Home Tuesday
Au gust Arndt, 72, died Sunday at the family home after months of illness. He lived in Charles City 40 years. Survived by widow and children Ernie, Lewis, Will, Mrs. Harry Lathrop, and Mrs. H. Campbell. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from the home, Rev. Wesley Selling officiating. Interment at Riverside.
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Charles City
Arndt
Hildreth Street
Ernie
Lewis
California
Will
Harry Lathrop
Chicago
H. Campbell
Canada
Wesley Selling
Riverside
Journalist Educator Speaks at Lawn City Cedar Falls
Dr. A. E. Winship editor of the New England Journal of Education passes Cedar Falls on a lecture tour from Arkansas to Minnesota. He will address the final meeting of the men's faculty club at the State Teachers College Tuesday at noon. Winship joined the Journal of Education when President Seericy led the Teachers College 42 years ago.
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Cedar Falls
A. £. Winship
Boston
Mass
New England Journal of Education
Arkansas
Points
Minnesota
Cluir
State Teachers College
Tr_ Winship
The
Journal of Education
Seericy
Teachers College
Auxiliary Women to Meet at Independence Convention
Independence Ta May 26 The Third district of American Legion auxiliary will hold its annual convention in Independence Tuesday June 5 The convention will be at the West W A hall Mrs Dubbert district committee women Seda Fails will attend Parents of son Cedar Falls May 28 Specially Rev and Mrs Clarence H Faust Dubuque are parents of a son born at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo Saturday Rev Mr Faust will spend next year in study at Chicago university Mrs Faust was Miss Gladys Lang daughter of Rev and Mrs William Lang of Western Qid People’s home
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Independence
American Legion Auxiliary
Idependence
Cedar Falls
Clarince H. Faust
Dubuque
Riverview Park
the Park
Emmett McBride
John Knott
Waterloo
George Bishop
George P. Bishop
Mirs. Bishop
Union
Robert H. Gerholdt
Union Township
Fagement
Genevieve] Ferguson
Vinton
Ingt
J. G. Gorsath
Thomas Morton
Jackson
Tenn
Ferguon
Vint
Edith Beatty
Boulder
Colo
State University
Ralph Brown
Knoxville
J. N. McQuilkin
G. H. Holmes
Keota
Holmes
Cedar Falls plans Memorial Day observances and graduations
Memorial Day events fill Cedar Falls calendar with parades and cemetery visits led by patriotic groups. Memorial addresses will be given at the Teachers College auditorium and Regent Theatre, while Cedar Falls High and Teachers College mark commencement with diplomas. The college closes its baseball season against Luther Decorah and honors lettermen at a reception. Senior and junior classes host rainbow party, and local clergy conduct memorial sermons. The week features open cottages at Riverview Park and updates on local residents health and engagements.
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Cedar Falls
Fairview
Greenwood
George IF. Barsalou
First Congregational Church
Teachers College
Regent Theatre
W. Glenn Rowley
First Methodist. Church
Uwuncuccuseed
Teachers College High
Daity Schools
Teachers College High School
Luther
Decorah
Cedar Falls High School
Cass
Hotel Black Hawk
Alice Olsen
Karl Markussen
Ruth Litta
M. H. Street
Elbert B. Harrington
Myrtle Brown
Leo Olsen
Messrs
Mmes
F. J. Mahdonah
A. R. Baxter
William J. Dahl
John S. Latta
H. ©. Bossier
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Heiisf Corps
Buchanan Woman Sets Black Duck Record
Mrs. Charles Andrews of a farm northwest of Independence Iowa hatched 143 black ducklings this spring after four nestings of 11 eggs each with only one missing among 44. The feat stands as a local record for black ducks.
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Pourier Special Rervice Independence
Charles Andrews
Here
Rural School exercises draw 2000 at Chickasaw courthouse
More than 2,000 participants and spectators filled courthouse square Friday for Chickasaw county rural schools closing exercises. Events included spelling and declaratory contests, with Elna Tiernage and Walter Tierney winning in their divisions. The New Hampton High School band performed and 400 children from over 50 schools sang, as music banners were awarded for township chorus winners.
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Courier Spaniel Services
New Hampton
Courthouse Square
Chickasaw County
Elna Tiernage
Alice Block
Walter Tierney
Georgia Drrnk
Robert Pierce
Beryl Rose
Margaret Piercy
Leona Vaala
New Hampton High School
Willifreyne Pickett
Lucile Dreckman
Duane Schnurr
Viollas
Michaels
Cedar Falls
Olive M. Barker
Joseph Husman of La Porte Dies at Eighty Five
La Porte May 28 Joseph Husman Civil War veteran longtime resident observed his eighty fifth birthday May 25 with a family dinner. Attendees included relatives from Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Bay View. Also notes on local clubs, a farewell party for Mrs Vandersall, and James Vandersall recent violin contest win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
Joseph Husman
Ethan Allen Rites at Jesup and Burial at Independence
Funeral rites for Ethan Allen, longtime Jesup resident, were held at the Presbyterian church led by Rev. C. B. Driver. Interment followed at Oskwood cemetery in Independence. Allen, a painter and decorator, died after a week with pneumonia in Independence. Survived by sister Mrs. H. W. Dunlap of Waterloo and three nephews, including Dr. T. G. Wheeler of Des Moines. Born April 8, 1863 in Coldwater Michigan, he had lived in Jesup 35 years.
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Gouvier Specret
Jesup
Ethan Allen
Independence
Presbyterian Church
C. B
Vern Truax
Pay Bennett
J. H. Copenhaver
E. P. Searles
J. Duggan
H. Kies
Oskwood Cemetery
Alien
H. W. Dunlap
Waterloo
T. G. Wheeler
Des Moines
B. Wheeler
Los Angeles
Gal
F. W. Wheeler
Roswell
Tex
Coldwater
Mich
N. F. Kies
Rose Bahl
St. R. Hkies
Dubuque
Missionary Elmer Cable Visits Cedar Falls for Month
Dr Elmer Cable a Methodist missionary from Seoul Korea arrived in Cedar Falls to spend a month with his brother Dr E J Cable and wife Mrs Cable will not visit due to her mother's illness in California He recently attended the general conference in Kansas City.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Elmer Cable
Methodist Church
Seoul
Korea
E. J. Cable
Fairbank Catholic Juniors Entertain 1928 Class Tonight
Fairbank Ia May 28 Immaculate Conception academy junior class will host the seniors at a banquet in the school dining room. Mrs Jane Licht remains bedbound with foot infection. Will Weepie homebound after a yard accident. A daughter was born Thursday the 24th to Mr and Mrs Earl Bentley.
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Courier
Fairbank
Immaculate Conception Academy
Jane Licht
Will
Nashua Man Has Two Operations in Short Period
Nashua, Ta. May 28 Wendell Feine of Nashua underwent a second operation in two weeks at Rochester Minnesota to relieve a brain growth. An abscess was drained and further exploration was later needed. An aunt, Mrs Elizabeth Seaman of Waterloo, traveled to Rochester Friday for a possible blood transfusion if required.
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Courier Special
Nashua
Wendell Feine
Rochester
Minn
Elizabeth Seaman
Waterloo
White frost reported in low spots. temp 36
May 28 reported white frost in several low spots around Oelwein as pedestrians observed the thin ice. The temperature registered 36 degrees.
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Oelwein
Court Spicini Services Oelweim
Auto top broken when wagon tongue hit in passing
Osage La May 28 Roy Birum Stuart Koch and Robert Champion had a close call in an auto accident Friday afternoon. While passing two wagons on a hill west of town toward Spring Park they struck a wagon tongue sticking out of the back of the lead wagon. The tongue pierced their car top, breaking it into four pieces. Birum received a glass sliver in his eyelid. Koch and Champion had torn clothing and Koch later saw a doctor Saturday to remove the slivers from his cheek.
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Osage
Roy Birum
Stuart Koch
Robert Champion
Spring Park
Skromme Addresses Charles City Crowd in Central Park
Ta May 28 Spr eink Lars Skromme, gubernatorial candidate, spoke to a small audience in Central Park Saturday evening. He outlined his issues and distributed pamphlets of his Senate speech.
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Skromme
Charles City
Spreink
Lars Skromme
Central Park
Senate
Indian Methodist leader visits Cedar Falls church
Dr Clyde Stuntz superintendent of northern India Methodism spoke at Cedar Falls on Sunday delivering the annual bankoffering address for the Women Foreign Missionary Society. He attends the churchs general conference as a delegate from India and is the son of the late Bishop Homer C Stunts. A separate item notes Ruth Squier hosting 70 Pleasant Valley pupils and parents at Riverside picnic ground on the John Wagner farm with a gift presented to Squier.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Clyde Stuntz
Methodist Church In
India
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
My. Stuntz
Homer C. Stunts
Methodist Board of Bishops
Osage
Ruth Squier
Pleasant Valley
Riverside
John Wagner
Squier
Memorial hospital grad announced for Dorothea Parks at Crisfield
Dorothea Parks, daughter of Mr and Mrs D Parks, was graduated from Memorial Hospital at Crisfield Maryland on May 23 after completing a four nurses training course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorthea
D’ ©. Parks
Memorial Hospital
Crisfield, Ma
Bold Burglars Cut Door from Safe in Independence Store
Burglars at Burg Drug Store Independence cut the rear basement door with a chisel and sledge hammer to rob the cash box, taking over $100. The break in occurred after 1 p m Saturday and before 10 a m Sunday, with manager C G French opening the store. No tangible clues were left.
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Independence Store
H Township Girls Club Renames To Waa-hoo
In Hudson Iowa on May 28 the Black Hawk township girls club led by Mrs. George Fisher changed its name to Waa-hoo after learning Mrs. Charles Wyatt’s group held prior rights. The meeting at Miss Evelyn Marston’s home included 10 members and two visitors, a clothing demonstration, and apron patterns.
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Botcher
Hudson
Girls’ Club
Black Hawk Township
George Fisher
Charles Wyatt
Evelyn Marston
Esther Fisher
Black Hawk Boosters
Mark Brandhorst
Edna, Mohrer
Martha Christofferson
Charles Wratt
Mrs. Wyatt
Alma Christensen
Bertha Gibson
Ana Mohler
Edna and
Helyn Wyatt
Louise Hinson
Marvel Brandhorst
Phyllis Smith
Martha
Anna Christofferson
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Gordon
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Jane
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Auto
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Honolulu
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William Bissonette
Chickasaw
M. L. Benedict
Cora Foote
Evang
Ocelwein’s
C. F. Innovation
Arnot
Lawn City
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LA Porte
Fausman
Cedar Rapids
Will Husman
Dallas Husman
Jack Krueger
G. H. Smelser
Lillian
Sarah Hudson
Ralph Hudson
Evangelical Sunday School
Vandersall
James
American Conservatory of Music
Bayviews Mid
Fairbank Catholic
Nashua Man
M. E. India Area
C. F
H. Township Girls’ Club
Tangney-Mcginn Realty Company
Waterloo, Iowa
Iowa
Office Commercial National Bank
Commercial National Bank
E. F. Tangney
Sycamore Street
East Park Avenue
Tangney & McGino
Russell-Lamson
Rogers
Bloomington
Ilinois
Sheldon-Munn
Ames
Thompson
Worthington
Yvho Trust
F. McGinn
U. S
Price
Pickett
Swisher
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First National Bank Bldg
Davenport
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