Paving Operations Halted on Floyd Bremer Project
Weather delays stop concrete pouring on No 218 toward Waverly, leaving a one mile gap to be finished next spring. Road from Charles City to Waverly mostly complete, with Chickasaw paving opening late this week and spring work planned for Janesville to Waverly links. Gravelling to begin on No 14 between Charles City and Greene, completing a full gravelled road by fall.
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Charles City
Waverly
Irma
Janesville
No. 14
Here
Greene
Homecoming festivities begin Thursday at Teachers College
Cedar Falls Nov 7 homecoming at Teachers College will launch Thursday with a campus pep meeting and Armistice Day events. Friday includes a 9 am parade with American Legion and civic groups, a 10 am march to the men's gym for a 11 am address by Michael Healy of Ft. Dodge, and college bands providing music. High School games and a Friday evening homecoming party complete a busy program.
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Ivourion
Cedar Falls
Teachers College
American Legion
College Hill Park
Michael Healy
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
TLC
Releven
Upper Iowa
Parent Daughter Dinner by Butler Girls Club in Allison
Clover Leaves 4-H held a parent daughter banquet at Mrs. Robert Barry's Bennedette township home near Bristow with 54 attendees. Club leader Mrs. Barry presided as girls performed a program, while Legion officers were elected for the coming year led by President Glen Richards and including Ruth Rogers and Zella Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Robert Barry
Benyezette Towdship
Bristow
Barry
Bennedette
Legion
American Legion
Glen Richards
Ruth Rogers
J B. Veires
Zella Wells
L. A. Spengler
O. B. Preston
Arthur Wrysle
Margaret Carter
Mrs Henry Thomas Buried at Ackley
Mrs Henry Thomas was buried in Oakwood Cemetery Ackley after services at Hampton Methodist Church led by Rev Ralph Collis. Survived by brothers Willis Marshall and Carl Marshall, and Edna Ackley. burial followed in Ackley. News mentions Rochester death and a separate late update about Cedar Falls visitor Mr Wiener.
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Nee Anna Mirton
Rochester
Hampton
O'Clork
Ralph Collis
Burgal
Oakwood
Thomas
Kana Marshall
Ackles
Nusvand
Dha
Tour Brothers
Edna
Ackley
Ackler
Hen Marshall
Christ Hampton
Fred
Tae Johnson
Fissenden
Ebenbeth
Kearney
Neb
Mary Biott
Fort. Madison
Oil Truck Burns at Grundy with Tank Unharmed
Fire of unknown origin destroyed an oil truck belonging to Grundy Oil Company as it stood near a large storage tank. the tank did not ignite. Nearby community notes report the Albert Siefken family moving back from White, several attending Emma Galbraith's funeral in Reinbeck, Miss Fannie Laws visiting Council Bluffs, a hoghouse being built at H Nederhoff farm, Cyrus Meyers’ health, and the Milton Ktineller and John De Raad families relocating to farms near Hollendale Minnesota.
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Melourine Spering Service
Grundy Center
Grundy Oil Company
Albert Siefken
White
Reinbeck
Emma Galbraith
Fannie Laws
Council Bluffs
Woman Victim Of Accident Buried At Manchester
Funeral services for Mrs. Elmer Landis of North Manchester were held at the Methodist church after her death by an explosion at home caused by kerosene. She died Friday night seven hours after the blast. Burial followed in Oakland cemetery. Surviving are her husband a son two parents three brothers two sisters and a grandmother. Born Myrtle Rich in Waterloo Ia. April 9 1902 she lived in Edgewood before moving to Manchester six years ago. She married Elmer Landis at Manchester December 24 1922.
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Charles City
Vincent Joseph Scheffer
Cedar Valley
Dean W. J. Convery
Calvary Cemetery
Riley Hamm
Cedar Valley Hospital
Business Men’s Association
Bloom Manufacturing Company
Tripoli
Rhoda Smith
Wisconsin Street
E. T. Gough
M. E
William Reed
Reed
State Highway Commission
Lee Obermeier
St. Ansgar
F. Lloyd Merrick
Rockford
Milgra Ann
Mason City Hospital
Thomas Wise
Des Moines
C. A. Wise
Eva de la Matur
Fremont
Neb
Denver
Colo
U. S. Air Mail Service
Cedar Falls
First Presbyterian Church
Walter M. Gaddis
Bruce J. Giffen
Eugene
Ore
Wyoming
R. H. Fillmore
Bondurant
First Christian Church
First Baptist Church
Thomas Anderson
Toybee Apedia
Manchester
Elmer Landis
Methodist
Roy V. Porter
Oakland Cemetery
Waterloo
Edgewood
Landis
Junior
S. W. Rich
Almond Rich
Modbridge
Frank Rich
Otho Rich
Ed Gibbs
Masonville
Lottie Rich
James Foster
Hampton to Have Skating Rink Gift from Lions Club
Hampton will build a free public ice skating rink on a 150 by 200 foot city lot near the center, under the Hampton Lions Club. Work will include leveling rough ground and placing embankments, with water saturation if freezing weather allows. A committee of J. P. West, Lee E. Edson and L. W. McClure will supervise. The council granted consent after a petition. Other groups may add more rinks if demand grows.
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Hampton
Hampton Lions Club
Lions Club
J. P. West
Lee E. Edson
L. W. McClure
Lions
Chickasaw Rural School Dedicated in Dresden No 1
In November 7 a new consolidated district Dresden No 1 school was dedicated at a Friday meeting. Trev W A Koch of Fredericksburg delivered the address and gave a history paper from early classes to the present. Papers were prepared by Mrs George Steppen P S Wesp and Pred Wisler.Among those who recently traded for land in North Dakota.
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Courter Eneria
Fredericksburg
Dresden
W. A. Koch
George Steppen
P. S. Wesp
Pred Wisler
Dako
Pavement Completed on Federal 218 Reach Plainfield to Algona
The Bremer County stretch of highway 218 was finished Saturday and likely to open to traffic the following week. The new asphalt provides a continuous line from Inner Spring Lake, five miles south of Plainfield, to Algona, improving travel across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Bremer County
Trafic
Inner Spring Lake
Phaumafield
Algona
Restaurant Planned for Jesup by S. H. Wood
A two story brick restaurant will be erected by S. H. Wood on Grant highway north of Farmers State bank in Jesup. The site 23 by 85 feet has been cleared after razing the former building. Wood, in the restaurant business 12 years, will install modern fixtures and provide living apartments on the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Highway
Corrier Special Service
Jesup
S. H. Wood
Farmers State Bank
Wood
La Porte W R C Initiation At Regular Meeting
La Porte Iowa notes report a regular W R C meeting with initiation on Saturday afternoon. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by Mmes Ha Smelser Marti Renicker J S Thomas and Miss Electa White. Also mentions upcoming Kensington event at Alma Hackett home and Presbyterian Mite Society chicken dinner on Nov 6 with improvements to church basement. Also Lyra chapter OBE S meeting postponed due to Presbyterian supper. Weekend guests include Mr and Louis Vanderwilt from Pella Indiana and Miss Marjorie Milne returning home. Mabel Kleist returns home for a week's vacation. Evangelical Aid Society November meeting set for Wednesday afternoon in church basement.
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QO. E. S
Lyra Chanter
O. BE. S
Presbyterian Church
Knight Wome
Louis Vanderwilt
Pella
Vanderwilt
Heity Knight
Marjorie Milne
Mabel Kleist
Springdisc
Evangelical Aid Society
Trvangelieal Aid Society
Fayette Christmas Seal Conference to Be in Oelwein
Fayette County Health association and the Fayette County Federation of Women's Clubs will join the regional conference of Christmas seal workers in a public health meeting at Hotel Mealey, Oelwein, west Thursday. Mrs. William Larraber, Clermont, County Superintendent, Moyer, West Union, and others from far and near will be in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reanvier Frecie
Oelwein
Fayette County Health Association
Fayette County
Knights of Pythias district convention set in New Hampton
About one hundred delegates from lodges across northeastern Iowa will attend the Knights of Pythias third district convention in New Hampton on November 7. Sessions start at 2 PM with registration, a dinner at 6:30 PM, and an 8 PM open meeting featuring speeches by statewide officers.
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M. P. Hughes
Clear Lake
Ward Ferguson
Des Moines
Page
Methodist Church
Methodist Guid
Mr. Hughes
Jerry L. Plum
Iowa City
Domain of Iowa
Robert R. Hibbs
Marengo
Ward
Robert E. Pose
Henry Gardner
BM. E. Griset
S. L. Deal
A. L. Riley
A. J. Pierson
Walter Pose
Walter Blatt
W. Barnhart
W. J. Brorhy
Wis
M. Bigelow
August Blatt
Joe Wittenberg
al Riley
J. G
James Otteson
O. G
Two County Agents to Speak at Janesville Meeting
Jackson and Washington township farm bureau units plan a joint meeting at Janesville M E church on November 10. County Agent Offringa of Bremer and Agent Uban of Black Hawk will attend, with Offringa to discuss his Paris trip and visit to his boyhood home in Holland.
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Janesville
Jackson
Washington Townships
Janesville M. EB. Burea
Offringa
Bremer
Uban
Black Hawk
Paris
Holland
Jamesville Women's Relief Corps
I. C. Oo. F. Hall
Ladies' Aid
Janesville M
Cedar Falls Parish Sees Record Attendees at First Baptist
Cedar Falls Parish reports 225 attendees at Sunday service, the highest in its history. The celebration continues with a Friday dinner at the First Baptist Church to honor the milestone.
McCoy's Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain Ad
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets as a rapid weight gain remedy for underweight men and women. It claims 4 boxes or 2 dollars guarantee at least four pounds gain with a money back option via local druggists Robert Drug Co Wangler Bros God Miller and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
McCoy's
McCoy
Robert Drug Co
Wangler Bros
God, Miller
America
St Ansgar Enterprise Celebrates Fiftieth Year
St Ansgar Enterprise marks its fiftieth year with this week’s issue. The paper began in November 1878, founded by former mayor Martin Moe. Pupils stage the operetta The Forest Court on Thursday November 10 at the city opera house under Miss Florence True’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Courier
St. Ansgar
St. Ansgar Enterprise
Martin Moe
Forest Court
Opera House
Florence True
Central City Woman Dies at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls November 7 services for Mrs Celia McAtee who died early this morning at her daughter Mrs George Cleveland home on Twenty second street west will be conducted at her former home in Central City She was 72 years old She had been in the area only four months Surviving are another daughter Mrs Karl Goodlove Central City and two sons Dwight Cedar Rapids and Morris Warsaw Til
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T. C. High
T. C
Teachers College High
Reinbeck
Chase
H. L. Chase
Elgin
Dahl Chapel
George F. Barsalou
First Congregational Church
Fred White
Sabula
Emme Frances Chase
Long Island
N. J
Lara Chase Kingman
East Orange
College Hill
Olive Barker
Irving Wolfe
W. E B. Hays
Barker
Frederick Schmidt
Genevieve Hays
Belle Plaine
Howland Hansen
Cedar Falls
I. M. Fisher
W. Cc. Nuhneranon
Mexico
Isabel Thames
Teachers College
Music and
H. J. Clay
H. C. Bossier
James OM. Barris
Fred G. Ellsworth
Barrie
E. J. Cable
Cononbury Composers of
England
Ann English
John Lenimer
Business Women's Department
Hirer Home
Seventh Street
Mic Dahl
Lanfalots
J. J. Watters
Kirkwood
West, Eleventh Street
Ladies Aid
Congregational Church of America
Mary Lyon
Mt. Holyoke Seminary
Miss Lyon
United States
Heath
Mass
Massachusetts
Conroy
Celia McAtee
George Cleveland
Twenty-second Street West
Central City
McAfee
Cleveland
Karl Goodlove
Dwight
Cedar Rapids
Morris
Warsaw
Til
How Mrs Weaver Was Helped With Vegetable Compound
Mrs Weaver states she was never very strong and suffered ill health. Her sister recommended Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After three to four weeks she felt stronger slept better and could do more work while caring for three children. She tells friends about the medicine and invites letters from women seeking advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law- Bexxce Wraver
East Smithfield St
Alt. Pleasant
Lydia E. Pinkham
Franklin farmer to get trial for shooting case
Franklin county district court convened for the November term with a petit jury and the trial of William J. Law of West Fork township on a shooting with intent to inflict great bodily harm charge. Law, tied to a July 13 shooting near a corn theft incident, was indicted by the grand jury after being arrested in Hampton and bound over for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Fork Township
Law
West Fork
Bheete
Clifford Buller
Comerib
Buller
Hampton
D. W. Parks
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Woman's Home Missionary Society of
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Chicago
Morris Hansen
Peter Hansen
Highland
Sorensen-Denkinger
Svend Sorensen
Miss. Mathilda Denkinger
Olive Street
G. K. Bergemen
Zion Evangelical Church
Anton Denkinger
Alfred
Anna Lanuner
Sorensen
Holst Printing Company
Western Old Peoples Home
Rotary and
Lions Clubs of
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Butler Girls’ Club
D. W. Bureh
Davenport
Hazel M
Henry Thomas
Croar Falls
Cedar Palle
FR. Wiener
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Wiener
Grundy
M. E Church
Chickasaw Rural School
la Porte W. R. C
K.P. Sesgion
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Cedar Falls Parish
Ansgar Paper
Franklin Farmer
North America
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