Teachers College Graduation Honors 519 Tuesday
Cedar Falls May 30 Marcus A. Kavanaugh of the Chicago superior court bench will address the State Teachers College class of 519 on Tuesday morning in the men's gymnasium as diplomas are awarded for completing various courses. Inclement weather forced postponements of a campus society function and the Fagoldi clock ceremony.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
Marcus A. Kavanaugh
Superior Court
Chicago
State Teachers College
Widow of Milwaukee death by own action
Oelwein Iowa May 30 Many Hazleton and Oelwein friends were shocked by Mrs W C Martins husband death by his own action in Milwaukee Ruth Evans spent most of her life in Hazleton where her father was in the lumber business until his death Three or four years ago Mr and Mrs K W Buell have returned from Normal Illinois to Oelwein and will again make their home here if they can find a suitable residence They have lived at Normal where their daughter Mary is an instructor in domestic science in the school Reverend Stanley Gillet resigned as pastor of the Baptist church at Caldwell Idaho to take up religious instruction for the Baptist church in that state He will remain at Caldwell Recent quarantines for diphtheria Frances Payton Lucille Rakin Robert Doty and Mrs Clifford Cade Melvin Singer was released the last of the week Three cases of scarlet fever are Howard Finch James Feltus and Violet Richards Regular band concerts will start at Rock Island park June 9 Local citizens are responding generously to the fund to help defray the expenses of the Oelwein school bands who are to furnish the music The Oelwein Community club will hold a mass luncheon at the New Home cafe Wednesday evening to decide on employing D A Caldwell as permanent secretary A G Baumgartner who graduates soon from Ames will leave to accept a position with General Electric at Schenectady NY
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Hazleton
W. C. Martin
Milwaukee
Ruth Evans
K. W. Buell
Normal
Mary
Stanley Gillet
Baptist Church
Caldwell
Ida
Frances Payton
Lucille Rakin
Robert Doty
Clifford Cade
Melvin Singer
Howard Finch
James Feltus
Violet Richards
Rock Island Park
Bearbower Funeral Tuesday at Brandon Church
Mrs James Bearbower dies at University Hospital Iowa City after gall bladder surgery. Born Josephine Jenks in 1866, married 1884 to James Bearbower. four children survive along with siblings and nieces. Funeral at Brandon Methodist with Rev George H Goodrich directing. burial in Brandon cemetery.
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Brandon Church
Claude Bearbower
Independence
John Bearbower
Brandon
Ora Broeffle
Mora
Minn
Harry
Hannah Watson
Ellen Frink
Susie Hood
Los Angeles
Cal
Jerome Jenks
Clarksville
Rebekah
Royal Neighbor
Methodist Church
George H. Goodrich
Brandon Cemetery
St Ansgar Woman's Marriage Announced
Announcements from St Ansgar Indiana report the December marriage of Miss Vivian McCulla and Walter Bramhall. The couple visited the McCulla home, with Bramhall later serving as school superintendent in Blenco Ta. MrsKoten Succumbs after a long illness at age 91.
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St. Ansgar
Vivian McCulla
Walter Bramhall
Bramhall
Alex McCulla
Oxden
Scranton
Blenco
Koten
Memorial Day Observances In Cedar Falls and County
Cedar Falls observes Memorial Day with services at St. John’s Lutheran and Regent theatre led by Rev. H W Siefkes and Rev. Thomas Anderson. Rural observances at Washington township include sermons by Rev. A F Polk and talks by J B Newman and Rev. Ernest L Shafer. Cemeteries mark soldiers graves across Cedar Falls and nearby districts totaling 215. Open extension schools of State Teachers College begin 12 week summer term with multiple instructors. A man severed the index finger while splitting wood near Cedar Falls. Wedding approaching for Harold Petersen and Mildred Taylor at the Taylor residence lawn. Baccalaureate service held at First Methodist with Dr. Harry C Culver speaker. Choir farewell at First Presbyterian. Appendicitis case Leon Robb. Visitors to Nebraska and other personal notes follow.
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First Baptist Church
Regent Theatre
St. John’s
the Regent
United Brethren Church
Washington Township
A. F. Polk
J. B. Newman
Cedar Falls
Ernest L. Shafer
Cranston
Fairview
Greenwood
J. J. Caldwell
Red Bull Inn
Janesville Road
Algona
Harold Edward Petersen
L. J. Petersen
Mildred Cleona Taylor
F. O. Ortmeyer
Kanawha
Taylor
Louise Hall
Emmetsburg
Rex Gibson
Newton
Teachers College
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Gubernatorial Portraits of Angus W. McLean
Raleigh May 23. Dreams of banking and railroads marked Angus Wilton McLean from a Scottish youth guiding a mule through Robeson County cotton fields to North Carolina's first millionaire governor. He guarded polls with a rifle in the “Red Shirt” era, served on the War Finance Board, and as assistant secretary of the treasury. Now at 57 he recalls how those dreams came true and notes his love of riding hiking and big game hunting.
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Angus
McLean Raleign
N. C
Robeson County
Angus Wilton McLean
North Carolina
McLean
Washington
War Finance Board
European trip for Vera Rigdon and church figures
Miss Vera Rigdon of the Teachers College natural science faculty departed for Montreal yesterday and will begin a three months European tour Thursday. Rev J D Winding and Mrs Winding of Calvary Baptist are in Chicago for the Northern Baptist association session. Rev S C Nielsen and daughter Clara of Alhambra California are expected to visit soon, recalling Nielsen’s six year pastorate at Calvary Baptist and his Danish language weekly The Watchman.
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Vera Rigdon
Natural Science
Teachers College
Montreal
J. D. Winding
Calvary Baptist Church
Chicago
Northern Baptist Association
S. C. Nielsen
Clara
Alhambra
Cal
Mr. Nielsen
the Watchman
Mrs John Kelly Dies at Dumont Home in Iowa
Mrs John Kelly died unexpectedly from heart disease at her Dumont Iowa home on Saturday after a period of ill health. Survived by husband Civil War veteran son daughter in Rock Island. Funeral likely Wednesday at Evangelical church with private mausoleum interment in Dumont cemetery. Also notes hospital patient conditions of Mrs George Ahrens and Mrs Earl Lamm in nearby hospital and a birth in Hampton.
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Dumont
John Kelly
Kelly
Lee Davis
Rock Island
Evangelical Church
Dumont Cemetery
Waverly
George Ahrens
Earl Lamm
Raymond Pfaltzgraff
Lutheran
Reimers Funeral Conducted Sunday at Osage Chapel
Mrs Caroline Vollbrecht Reimers, born 1851 in Pommern Germany, died Wednesday and was buried Sunday after services at Champion chapel in Osage Iowa. Survivors include two brothers Fred Vollbrecht Amery Wisconsin and Henry Vollbrecht Spokane Washington who attended the service. Also noted is the funeral of Mrs Henry Swann who died at 72 from heart disease and is buried beside her daughter Gladys after a Friday night death. Frank Kuehl was fined 500 dollars or six months in jail for liquor injunction violation.
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Caroline Vollbrecht Reimers
Champion Chapel
John D. Jxern
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Pommern
Germany
United States
John Reimers
Fred Vollbrecht
Amery
Wis
Henry Vollbrecht
Spokane
Wash
Henry Swann
John Kern
Gladys
Swann
Toronto
Canada
Frank Kuehl
M. F. Edwards
Uquor
Former Independence Man Dies in West
Karl Kiotzbach, once manager of the Gedner hotel, died in Los Angeles after years of ill health. A native of Independence, he visited three years ago and became ill, prompting his return west. He leaves several brothers and sisters.
La Porte Couple Wed At Cylinder Church Sunday
La Porte City Iowa May 30 announces the marriage of Miss Blanche Clarissa Johnson and Walter J Soll at St John s church Cylinder Tennessee May 29. The bride is a bank stenographer and bookkeeper now employed at First National bank. The groom an athletic coach and history teacher in the high school has been re elected for a third year. They will reside in the apartment vacated by Mrs Mildred Hughes after June 1.
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la Porte City
Blanche Clarissa Johnson
Walter J. Soll
St. John’s Church
Cylinder
Theodore C. Johnson
First National Bank
Tipton
Soll
Mildred Hughes
Rupprich Funeral Held At Dysart
William Rupprich, 78, long resident of this section, died from heart disease and amplexy while in his garden. Funeral held Saturday at Evangelical Peace church in Dysart with Rev. Paul Wuerrer officiating. Burial in Dysart cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs Matilda Hilmer Mrs Minnie Bauer Nashua and Mrs Rose Pwedchoft La Porte City and one son Charles La Porte City. His wife died 14 years ago.
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William Rupprich
Evangelical Peace Church
Paul Wuerrer
Dysart Cemetery
Rupprich
Matilda Hilmer
Minnie Bauer
Nashua
Rose Pwedchoft
la Porte City
Charles
Fayette county farmers show average 366 dollar management return
Fayette Iowa May 30. The average management return for 32 farmers in Fayette county in 1926 was 366 dollars each, according to John Galloway Ames extension specialist. He will visit the county to aid farmers keeping 1927 accounts as part of the farm bureau management program.
Auto Exhaust and Two Dogs Kill 143 Rats in Two Days
Tripoli Indiana May 30 Two dogs and a car under the farmer Charles Kelsey killed 58 rats the first day and 85 the next at his farm a mile north of town. An Airedale and a German police dog guided the chase while a rubber hose fed exhaust into rat burrows.
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Charles Kelsey
Here
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Self Feeder Best in Fattening Sows for Pork Markets
Ames Iowa May experiments show self feeding sows after weaning can fatten them economically, with daily gains of 2.64 pounds versus 2.30 from hand feeding. Protein supplement is advised in the self feeder, especially for thin sows or poor pasture.
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Ames
A. L. Anderson
Town State College
John M. Evward
Evvard
Assistants Take Charge of Clayton County Farm Bureau
Elkader May 30 J E Mather of Ames returns to Clayton county to lead the farm bureau poultry and to run the local bureau office during County Agent Monde’s absence. Cambs and the junior cattle judging team left Rat
Public schools add Mather as dairy judging coach
Mr. Mather, a Sac City instructor last year, will lead a team in an international dairy cattle judging contest in London on July 14. His prior Clayton county experience is viewed as a strong asset for the trip.
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Europe
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Sac City
Clayton County
24 County Project Exhibits For Iowa State Fair
Des Moines officials announce 24 Iowa counties will send complete farm women project exhibits to the 1927 Iowa State fair August 24 to September 2. Counties list projects such as clothing home management nutrition and home furnishing with a representative from each county on duty to explain the work and participate in a special program in the women’s exposition.
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Farm Bureau
Iowa
Nbe
Neale S. Knowles
Ames
Calhoun
Clarke
Dallas
Delaware
Fayette
Franklin
Harrison
Howard
Ida
Jasper
Kossuth
Madison
Mahaska
Wide Range Seen in Farm Incomes of Buchanan Co
Independence Iowa May 28 On seven farms in Buchanan county complete records for 1926 show a $3200 spread in management return as John Galloway extension specialist advised farmers. Thirty five Buchanan county farmers are keeping accounts this year. The dairy receipts per cow ranged from 250 to 39 dollars with one sow yielding 290 dollars gross. Machinery costs were high with one farmer spending 5.22 dollars per acre, above the 2.63 state average.
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Fayette County
John Galloway
Ames
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Iowa
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McLean County
Sioux City Livestock Market Report May 30
Sioux City Iowa receipts total 3,000 cattle with prices for fat steers and yearlings 8.00 to 13.00, bulk 9.28 to 10.40, fat cows 6.50 to 10.75, bulls 6.50 to 9.50, fatters 87.50 to 9.50, stockers 6.00 to 7.00, feeding cows 5.00. Hog receipts 5,000 steady. top 9.25, bulk 8.40 to 8.34, lights 9.10 to 9.25, butchers 8.40 to 9.10, packers 7.25 to 8.00, stags 7.25 to 8.00, pigs 7.00 to 12.00. Sheep receipts 100 steady.
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Sioux City
I.p
Winnipeg Grain Prices May 30 1944
Grain price list from Winnipeg shows wheat and rye quotes for May and July delivery. Uncertain entries include futures figures for October and May options, with canola and flaxseed values partially garbled.
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Winnipeg
Holstein cattle purchases cross Iowa borders
Black Hawk county breeders sold five heifers to buyers from Sac county for dairy calf club work in La county. Two bought from John T. Cunningham and three from W. B. Loveland, with one from each seller to be trained in dairy calf clubs. Purchasers planned delivery by truck as highways permit.
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Black Hawk County
Sac County
Iowa
John T. Cunningham
Orange Township
W. B. Loveland
Janesville
Lacounty
H. V. Ellis
Ben C. Hasch
Minnesota
Ward County
Fayette County Club
Hay markets dull as prices hold steady in May weekly review
Washington May 30 hay markets show seasonal dullness with prices largely steady amid moderate receipts and slack demand. Pastures are good to excellent east of the Mississippi, southeast drier, plains and northern Rockies mostly good to excellent. New alfalfa and rapid prairie growth reported in Kansas and Nebraska with quoted prices across several cities.
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Mother of Allison teacher dies in Rochester Minn
Allison Iowa May 30 Word comes that Miss Schmidt local grammar teacher in Allison has lost her mother in a Rochester Minnesota hospital Friday Her mother was gravely ill a week before and could not withstand an operation Friends and the Allison Community club held a May 27 meeting at Mrs J H Weiland with American history program led by club members Fisher and Matzke acquired William Pals filling station on Main Street last fall Pals to rest from duties owner of Butler County Oil Co
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Rochester
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Main Street
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Rawson elected president of Pi Kappa Delta
Fayette Iowa May 30 Kenneth Rawson of Fayette was elected to the presidency of Pi Kappa Delta national forensic fraternity chapel Rawson is a debater and a junior Walter Hetzel of Arlington was chosen vice president while Dorr Bing of Oelwein was named secretary and treasurer Rawson will replace John Lyford of Fay
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Kenneth Rawson
Pi Kappa Delta
National Forensic Fraternity
Rawson
Walter Hetzel
Arlington
Dorr Bing
Oelwein
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John Lyford
Fay
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