Arrest Operator Arrests Visit Home of Mother in Connection With Theatre Robbery
Carmichael operator tied to a burglary at Grand Theatre, where $800 in Sunday receipts were stolen. Police traced him from Lost Trail to Minneapolis and later detained him at his mother's Stillwater home. State and local officials, including BM Stoner and Theodore Bryant, have been in Stillwater pursuing leads.
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Pourier Srectul Hergeeet Oelwein
Lin Caremichael
Connecticon
Stillwater
Mina
N. 1
Watt
Susqielun
Carmichael
Matre
Minneapolis
Stoner
Theodore Bryant
Eastern Town Theatres, Inc
Whih
Minnesota
Cutest Baby Shirley Patterson Crowned County Hopeful
Shirley Leone Patterson of Hudson, born June 20, 1927, was named Black Hawk county cutest baby in a state contest. At five months old, she had 185 gallons of milk during her first week and received many gifts. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Baldwin and great granddaughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Highmey.
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Hudson. Ie
Shirley Leone Patterson
O. H. Patterson
Hudson
Black Hawk County
Shirley
Mfe
F. Baldwin
Elizabeth Highmey
Memorial address planned for Brandon event
A Cedar Rapids man will give Brandon’s Memorial address on Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Brandon at G.ARL hail. The program includes song, invocation, readings, recitations, and an address by George C. Claassen of Cedar Rapids, followed by a march to the cemetery for graves decoration.
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Cedar Rapids
Brandon
Courier
America
Gen. Logan
Francis Thil
Dorothy Bagley
Reading
George C. Claassen
BH. P
Shei
Mary Lectart
Floyd Roster
May Roster
Macation
Methodist Schurch
Mabel. Huppert
Dysart
Brandon School
Ethel Parkin
Geo
Mrs Albert Ross Dies at Wellsburg
Mrs Albert Ross aged 28 died at her Wellsburg area home in May from a tooth infection. She formerly was Viola Eberling, daughter of Fred Shberline former mayor of Wellsburg. Survived by her husband three children several sisters and brothers and aunt Mrs Will Benz Grundy Center.
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Courier
Grundy Center
Albert Ross
Weillsburg
Viola Eberling
Fred Shberline
Memorial Day Observed in Traer with Hall Address
Traer Iowa will mark Memorial Day with its usual inner ceremonies. A feature is an address by W Earl Hall of Mason City, managing editor of the Mason City Globe-Gazette and community service director of the Iowa American Legion.
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Traer
W. Earl Hall
Mason City
Hall
Mason
Butler Diostrict Builds Fifth County School This Year
Allison Ta school house Burramer on primary run planned as the fifth tile school in Butler County within a year. The building measures 24 by 86 feet with a full basement and locker alcove for pupils. Construction begins soon by Manifold Freeman, with board members Wilson, Be, Lite, Tindle, and Armahong overseeing the project.
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Freeman, Dungont
Win
West Point No. A
Dale Wilson
J. A
Ver
UT Lite
Iressurer
Tindle
Roscoe Armahong
Orange Elects Iowa City Man to Head School
Orange Consolidated schools elected Ben Oxon of Iowa City as superintendent succeeding O. S. Hamer, who ends his twelfth year. Oxon will also teach Smarts Hughes agriculture and will move here with his wife later. The district also announced staff changes for 1928-29 and new appointments across grades and subjects.
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Gonher
Zazel Kane
Cedar Walls
ML. H. Koch
Waterloo
Beulah Plickinger
Dinsdale
Lisle Imes
Reinbeck
Margaret Ellis
Mary Saylor
Merle Gray
Independence
Faye Goldwin
la Porte City
Esther Gissell
Smarts-Hughes
Grove
Betwee Hudson
Carl Schrock
Jay Schrock
Bright
Adam Saylor
Daugthers
Miss Melva
Miller
Greene
Earl Pereinger
Shell Rock
E. Walter Miller
Ezra Brandt
Atene
California
Ge Keough
Stokes
Missouri
Rabin Fies
Quincey
Rel
J. Wilbert Miller
Roy
Carrie Knop
Aleta Maust
Mt. Morris
Tih
Will McRoberts
Hudson Memorial Program Starts One Hour Earlier
Memorial day observance in Hudson moves up one hour to begin at 9 a.m. to allow grave decorations at Catholic Blessing Cemetery and related exercises. American Legion Post commander A H Evans announced the change. An all day Black Hawk County Women’s ChristianTemperanceUnion meeting is set for Thursday with a prime dinner at Spear.
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Couener Featley
Hots
A H. Evans
American Legion
Hudson
Black Hawk
Memorial Day Observance In Cedar Falls Plans
Cedar Falls observes Memorial Day with a Regent theatre address by Rev. W. G. Rowley after a parade of patriotic orders. Morning wreaths and flag placements at Fairview and Greenwood cemeteries honor Civil and World War dead. graves elsewhere noted. Graveside services, college address, and May Day events follow. veterans lists and cemetery tallies cited.
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Ronder
Cedar Falls
Regent Theatre
W. G. Rowley
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Fairview
Greenwood
Brinkley Pierce
L. Simons
Douglas Smith
Greenwood Cemetery
Finenford
Gerholdt
Hillside
Highland
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Toledo Woman Is Delegate to Intl W C T U Conference
Mrs. Neil Lamb of Toledo has been scheduled as delegate to attend the International W C T U conference in Lausanne Switzerland from July 26 to August 3. Delegates sail from Hoboken on the SS Americacak June 30, visit Belgium Holland Switzerland and England, then attend fete day in Lausanne. Afterward Mrs. Lamb will tour southern Europe and visit American battlefields in France. Funeral services for Mrs. Byron Briggs of Manchester were held in Dubuque with burial in Manchester. she died of a heart attack at age 66.
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Laurien Sper
Poledo
Neil Lamb
Haleay
WGC. T. WU
Lausanne
Switserland
SS. Amer
Hoboken
Plymouth
England
Hister
Belgium
Holland
Swatzerland
Lacsanne
Tom Lime
Mrs. Lamb
Europe
France
Dubuque
Manchester
Byron
Briggs
Uns City
E. D. Wells
Methodist
Former Iowan Injured in Fall from Freight Car
Tracer Iowa May 29 report of Levi Schlomer a Traer native and father of Leo Schlomer injured after falling from a freight car door in Rockford Wisconsin He struck a steel beam while crossing a plank and was rendered unconscious. X rays showed neck base injury and torn ligaments in hips. he is recovering.
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Courier Special Service
Tracer
Dtevy ‘Schlomer
Traer
Leo Schlomer
Rockford
Memorial Day Observance Moves to Morning in La Porte
La Porte May 29 Decoration Day program to be held in the morning with a 9 o'clock procession forming on Main Street. Speakers include the mayor and ministers. veterans from Civil War, Spanish American War, and World War. the Women’s Relief Corps and Auxiliary. flower committees. and a tribute at the waterway. Graves at Westview cemetery to be decorated with ritual services and the Gettysburg address. American Legion detonation of eight graves at Eagle Center planned for 7:30 AM. Additional notes cover Campfire Girls outing, Cedar Falls 4-H club bake sale plans, and social visits among local families.
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la Porte City
Moraine
Main Street
Women's Relief Corps
Auxiliary
Plower Committee
Waters
Bis Creek
D. W. Morgan
Westview Cemetery
Getttysburg
Galer Haven
Charles Kocher
J. C. Murtagh
Waterloo
American Legion
Eagle Center
Viking Pump Co Officials Re-Elected at Annual Meeting
The official staff at Viking Pump Co. was re-elected at the annual meeting of stockholders held in Cedar Falls on May 29. The executive board for the coming year includes W. LG Hearst as president, W. O. Hos secretary, TC Petersen treasurer, and J. B. Wyth manager. The company reported last 12 months’ totals of $590,000 in related figures.
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SPORE
Cedar Falls
Viking Pump Company
Follo W
Simple Calonite Method for Blackheads
A brief consumer note claims two ounces of Calonite powder sprinkled on a hot wet surface will quickly dissolve blackheads. The guide advises brushing the powder over affected areas and asserts results within two magics.
Grundy Center Alumni Banquet Marks 1903 Class Hosts
Grundy Center high school alumni banquet drew over 100 attendees at the M. E. church. The class of 1903 were hosts, with next year’s group hosting the 1904 graduates, as revival tradition continues with annual 25‑year class hosts. Evangelist John H. Conso conducts revival services nearby as Ivester H. S. graduates and local students prepare for summer plans and education.
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Grundy Center
Grundy Center High School
M. E. Church
Evangelis John H. Conso
Fredrick
Alice Church of God
No More Gas In Stomach And Bowels Ad
An old style advertisement promises relief from bloating and stomach gas using Baxlmann's Gas Tablets. It claims to stop indigestion causing nervousness and heart palpitations, restore deep breathing, reduce drowsiness after meals, and calm bodily discomfort with a yellow pack product sold at drug stores.
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Baxlmann
Horse Bites Ear from Montour Girl
Traer Ia May 29 The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Weise living near Montour met with an unusual accident last week while playing in the barn yard when a mare bit her ear. The ear was torn and could not be recovered. The child has been receiving treatment at a Marshalltown hospital.
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Cedar Chums
Roger Bown
Barbara Howrey
Leola Craft
Alta Teeter
Fultz
Stele Clark
Lehman
J. W. Lehman
Harold Williams
Fairbanks
Ida Lehmant
C. W. Lehman
Cedar Rapids
F. E. Lehman
Fredrick
George Klock
Des Moines
A. Brusc
Orra Brust
Martha
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Hudson Wome
Mary Young
Long Beach
Cal
Sarah Hudson
G. K. Smelser
Daugther
Lillian
Waterloo
John O'Reilley
Cedaxy Rapids
Hudson
California
Mary Gardner
Englewood
Chicago
Lucille Bannister
Russell
Bobby
Bill C. B. Gingrich
Spenigth
Traer
Chas
Marshalltown
Cedar Falls P. E. O. Chapter Picnic Highlights
Reports from the annual state convention were presented to Chapter AB P. E. O. at a Washington park picnic. Delegates included Mrs. J. B. Newman and Mrs. Lews Begeman, with Begeman reelected state inspector. Myron Begeman and Hazel Flagler Begeman attended as early commencement and alumni reunion arrivals. Calvary Baptist Men's Service Club met at the church with speeches by Rev. Thomas Anderson Rev. J. D. Winding and Rev. O. L. Keneagy.
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Cedar Falls
Washington Park
J. B. Newman
Lews Begeman
Begeman
Myron Begeman
Ser
Hazel Flagler
Teachers College
Men's Service Club
Calvary Baptist Church
Thomas Anderson
J. D. Winding
O. L. Keneagy
Wsterloo
Finish Concrete Bridge in Tama
May 29 report from Courine Special Service notes the Wolf creek bridge on primary No. 8 east of Tracr is completed. Traffic will switch to the new 26 by 72-foot floor this week with pedestrian access along the Worth side. Dirt approaches near done. night road surfacing from Bert Axon corner to the bridge adds a half mile of hard surface. The project creates a direct route from Axon corner to Second Street, halving the prior distance and replacing the flood-destroyed bridge near the C W station.
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Courine Special Service
Wolf Creek
Tracr
Worth
Bert Axon
Tracy
Dysart
Tracon
Second Street
Axon Corner
Doctor Finds Best for Thin Constipated People
A Monticello Illinois family doctor Dr Caldwell treats women and children for minor illnesses with a standard laxative regimen. He created Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin in 1892, which became a nationwide best seller with millions of bottles yearly. The ad promises a free sample by sending the name Syrup Pepsin to Monticello Illinois.
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Monticello
Ilinois
Dr. Caldwell
Dr . Gardwell
Delayed Road Bridge Construction Amid Land-Owner Negotiations
Delays persist in the bridge project as negotiations with landowners stall progress for months. Officials face mounting holds while final plans and actions remain unsettled.
Charles City Chautauqua Dates Set for June 13 19
The Charles City executive committee met with John Colton of the chautauqua circuit to arrange this season’s programs for June 13 to 19. Central school grounds are expected to host events as in past years unless building work interferes.
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Courier
Charles City
Chautauqua
John Colton
Chautauqua Circuit
Independent Association
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