Man Injured in Marshall Co linked to Crime
A man identified as I. C. Jones was injured when his car overturned near Marshalltown while traveling at high speed. He was taken to a hospital in serious condition with lung puncture and chest injuries. Authorities, including night watchman Pred Zimmerman, Floyd County Sheriff Saddler, and state agent Jesse Quinlin, viewed him. charges were to be filed. The car carried merchandise stolen from Mason City stores, including Patton Bros. Clothing. Jones may be turned over to Mason City for prosecution.
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Saddler
Jones
Bristow
Oklo
Mason City
Patton Bros
Marshalltown
Fairbank Church Women Welcome Pastor Teachers
Fairbank church women hosted a reception Monday evening in honor of Rev and Mrs Maynard and family along with public school teachers. WCTU met at Mrs Lanvern home, Fairbank Tourist Club gathered at Mrs Monroe’s, and Pythian Sisters held a regular meeting with social time afterward. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Boyle Mrs McNellis Dunkerton and Mr and Mrs Earl Shippy from Oran.
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Paurie
Fairbank
Methodist Church
Maynard
E. Lanvern
Fairbank Tourist Club
GF. Monroe Thursay
F. D. Agnew
Pythian Livers
PB. Hall
Des Moines
Chapur
P. Hall
Boyle
McNellis
Dunkerton
Earl Shippy
Oran
Veteran farmer William W Hockaday dead at 82 in Delaware Co
William W Hockaday Sr Civil War veteran and pioneer farmer died Wednesday in Manchester at nearly 83. Born February 14 1845 in Devonshire England he settled in Delaware County after war serving 140th Illinois and later ran dairy farms with eight children and a widow surviving. Funeral Friday at East Gay street residence with Rev J F Moore. Interment Oakland Cemetery.
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Manchester
William W. Hockaday
East Gay Street
J. F. Moore
Congregational Church
Oakland Cemetery
Devonshire
Eng
Brement Township
Hockaday
Elizabeth Rogers
Minois
Bert
Mr. Hockaday
William W
John
Oscar A
Curtis J
Reuben
A. E. Clark
E. J. Parker
Delaware County
Armistice Day Dinner and Bazaar by Allison Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary in Allison will host its annual Armistice Day dinner and bazaar at Hotel Allison on November 10. A fine menu is planned. Items crafted by disabled veterans at Knoxville hospital and other items by Allison ladies will be sold.
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Bearville
Iowa
Zack Elliott
Allison
Waverly Hospital
Dunkerton Legion Celebrates Membership Drive Success
Dunkerton Iowa site adds 17 members to the American Legion post bringing total World War veterans to about 60. An oyster supper Friday will honor the winners of the enrollment contest with the Woman's auxiliary assisting. Also reported are injuries to Albert Myers from a timber accident and Henry Ludke with a broken hand from a car crank incident.
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Courier
Dunkerton
American Legion Post
Woman’s Auxiliary
Albert Myers
Waverly Hospital
Place
Denver
Wavery
Henry Ludke
La Porte Woman Honored On Birthday At Home
A La Porte family gathering celebrated Mrs Garling’s birthday anniversary at her home with relatives and friends. The event drew neighbors and guests, including Mr and Mrs Charles Garling and others. A further note mentions a Literary Circle open Ra evening at Glime's home and a November Evangelical Aid Society meeting hosted by local members.
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Glime
Evangelical Aid
Roial Aid
Ezra Kourr
Frank Bickle
Ting Ballheim
Baltheim
Thome
Armistice programs in Manchester clocked for Friday
Manchester Iowa November 10 The Manchester post American Legion will oversee Armistice Day activities to be held Friday at the high school and St Marys school The high school program was organized under Vincent Weems post commander while Paul J Kenoworld War veteran and legion member will head the program at Xavier's school
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Manchester
Manchester Post
St. Mareyrs
Vincent Weems
Paul J. Keno
Legion
Xavier
Fayette Legion Converts Church Into Post Hall
Fayette Post of the American Legion bought the old Congregational church in the town’s west part for a new hall. The group sold shares among members and plans the building as a meeting venue, with Friday night set for a chicken supper in conjunction with Anstice Day activities. Receipts fund hall repairs and improvements.
Old Garwin Bank Building Sold at Auction
The Garwin bank building and fixtures were sold for 400 dollars at auction with court approval. The safety deposit vaults and safes also went to Farmers Bank. The Farmers Bank president W Townsend said the sale will save the Sibie bank building in about a month. No disposition yet of the Savings Bank building.
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Garwin To Bank
Aue
Farmers Bank
W. Townsend
Sibie Bank
Savings Bank
iTownsend
Homecoming at Cedar Falls marks big day for Teachers College
Alumni and former students arrive in Cedar Falls for the annual homecoming on Armistice Day weekend. The Cedar Falls high school and Teachers College high game is moved to Saturday afternoon, with a 2 PM kickoff. Events include a 6 PM pep meeting, Rotary shield travels, and several community dinners. Notables include Mabel Taylor, Jeanette Corsau, Evelyn Riedel, Isadora Smith, and Al Polleter among others.
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Courmnr
Cedar Falls
Alumni Association
Teachers Allege
Upper Iowa
Teachers College
Mabel Taylor
Bussey
Jeanette Coresaul
Clarion
Evelyn Riedel
Alfa
Alpha Johnson
Mason City
Opal Knapp
Redfield
Eleanor Linnan
Maurice
Isadora Smith
la Porte City
Anne Hauss
Monticello
al Polleter
Cedar Rapids
Gerald Diesch
Manchester
Harold Harrington
Greattinger
Cedar Falls High School
Teachers College High
Clem Jewell
Fayette Aggregation
Toledo Physicians Host to County Medical Society
Members of the Tama County Medical family and their wives attended a dinner and program hosted by Toledo doctors at the Odd Fellow hall. Dr. Frank J. Rohrer of Iowa City read a paper on The Present Stars of Pernicious Anemia, and Dr. Parsons of Traer led a discussion. nominations were made for the next year.
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Tama County Medical Family
Toledo
Odd Fellow Hall
Rebekah Order
Frank J. Rohrer
Iowa City
Pb Parsons
Traer
Dike Veterans Head South For Winter Leave
Levi Crouse and Charles Meyers, Civil War veterans from Dike, depart for winter in southern communities. Crouse visits relatives before leaving for Stutts Bar Arkansas to stay the season. Mr. and Mrs. Meyers relocate to Los Angeles California after a brief stop in Dike.
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Dike
South
Levi Crouse
Charles Meyers
Mr. Crouse
Stutts Bar
Ark
Gaugsters
Myers
Dik
Los Angeles
Corn Husking Vacation Closes Local School Days
The consolidated school announces a two week cornhusking vacation starting now. Geneva Peck returns after illness related absence. Residents travel to Mt Morris NL Iowa City South English for visits. Families relocate and visit relatives as listed, withNorfolk and Waterloo mentioned in transit. A son was born to Mr and Mrs George Loonan on November 6.
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Uimenior Speciac
Orange Township
Geneva Peck
Mary
Francea Saylor
Lois Lichty
Belva Forney
Mary Miller
Mt. Morris
Til
Wil Humby
Presbyterian Hospital
Dan Myers
Iowa City
Co. S. Hamer
Mt Morris
Chicago
South English
Harry Purdy
Mason City
Waterloo
Paul Hof
Glenn Sweitzer
Californus
Clyde Bechtelheimer
J. Wilbert Miller
Town City
Bechtelheimer
George Loonan
Fayette county treasurer Beermann under scrutiny for 2953 shortfall
West Tinion Ta Nov 10 A shortage of 2953 was found in the accounts of former Fayette county treasurer Ewald W Beermann after state auditor examiners reviewed his books Beermann who is in California plans to return his treasurer tenure ran from 1921 to 1927 and amid ring of altered orders eight orders on five towns rose from 100 to 400 The relatives promised repayment but have not done so Haugen later defeated Beermann in 1928 for the Republican congressional nomination.
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West Tinion
Ewald W. Beermann
Fayette County
State Auditor's
Beermann
Californias
Gilbert N. Haugen
Wants Insurance on Policy Delivered Day Before Death
Tillie Fitzpatrick sues Modern Woodmen of America in Delaware district court alleging Arthur Fitzpatrick took out a $1 policy delivered July 25 1926, died the day after. The company refuses death claim claiming he was not adopted as a member and was not in good health at issuance.
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Courier Special Services
Manchester
Delaware District Court
Ralph E. Hasner
Tillie Fitzpatrick
Woodmen of America
Ther
Arthur Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Fresh green paper edition of Upper Iowa Collegian due Monday
The Fresh edition of the Upper Iowa university Collegian, printed on bright green paper and dubbed the green sheet, will appear next Monday. Howard Watson of Lamont was elected editor and Theron Asnby of Celwein chosen business manager, with Miss Phyllis Panghorn of Northwood named assistant.
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Courier Special Services
Fayette
Collegian
Upper Iowa University
Howard Watson
Lamont
Theron Asnby
Celwein
Busin
Four Marriage Licenses Issued This Week at County Clerk
At the county clerk office four marriage licenses were issued this week. Thomas H Garvin 22 and Mary Tip 28 Frank J Yonda 33 and Helena Schaetherer 27 Charles E Bond 31 and EL Willard 26 Forrest Potter 30 and Margaret Johnson 21.
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Manenesrec. Aa
Thomas H. Garvin
Mary Tip
Frank J. Yonda
Helena Schaetherer
Charlies E. Bond
Willard
Forrest
Potter
Margaret, M. Johnson
PILES Remedy Promises Quick Lasting Relief
Thousands with piles learn only internal medicine provides true relief. Dr. Leonhardt’s HEM-ROID targets inner circulation and bowel stagnation, offering a money back guarantee. Sold by Wanamer Bros and Raber Drug Co with nationwide druggist availability.
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J. S&s. Leonhardt
Leonhardt
Wanaler Bros
Raber Drug Co
Raver
Truck Succeeds Crash With Team At Charles City
A dairy wagon horses bolted on Main street skimming the radiator and windshield before the cab window. Driver Arnold Noah escaped unharmed, while a horse was badly injured but expected to live. The truck front was damaged. Also noted: declamatory contests at Charles City High School, birthday of Mrs. Jane Bennett, funeral for Philip Shultz, stores to close Friday, India talk by Salvation Army workers, wedding of Etta Anderson and Harold Oglevie, birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Martin, and the death of John D. Knechtel at 69 in Sioux City. local ties and survivors listed.
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Courier
Spec! Servier
Charles City
Sherman
Main Street
Arnold Noah
Declan
Betty Carney
PB. C. Lapham
State
Osage
New Hampton
Nashua
Jane Bennett
Harwood Street
Greene
L. W. Inman
Philip Shultz
Floyd County Board of Supervisors
This
Butler
Business Men's Association
Independence Man Held for Driving Car While Drunk
Leonard Wilson of Independence was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after his light coupe collided with three cars on Main street Tuesday evening. He was bonded to the grand jury and fined $15 by Justice C. S. Marinas on intoxication charges. E F Sorg’s sedan suffered the heaviest damage as a fender running board and door were rammed and a tire punctured.
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Canig
Special Services Independence
Leonard Wilson
Main Street
Grand Jury
Wilson
Justice
Marinas
E. F. Sorg
Veteran Tailor of Independence Dies Funeral Saturday
John Gorman 84, longtime tailor in Independence, died Wednesday after a long illness. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John's Catholic Church, with Rev. W. T. Donohue presiding. Burial in parish cemetery.
Grading Project at Winthrop Has Been Completed
The crew grading roads east of Winthrop has finished and moved to Urbana. Grading near Urbana will occupy the workers about two weeks.
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Winthrop
iGuarter Spreiat Service
Urbana
Shipladen Carload of Cowston Milk Cows Reach New York
Thomas Baker shipped his thirtieth carload of Fayette county purebred milk cows to New York on the Great Western. The 1,200 mile run aimed for silk train speed with double tracked lines and only one stop between Orl weth and Chicago. Also in news, George Doak and L K Hall injured in auto crash near Clarion. seven year old boy struck by a car driven by Chief Watt on South Frederick Avenue. Thomas Hardy released from hospital after two operations. Earl Smith home quarantined for smallpox. H D Easton residence roof fire extinguished by firefighters.
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Courier
Oelweln
Thomas Baker
Great Western
New York
Fayette County
Baker
Tve
Orlweth
Chicago
George Doak
L. K. Hall
Clarion
Pe Highway
Fred Ross
Watt
South Frederick Avenue
Thomas Hardy
Earl Smith
H. D. Easton
Second Street
Homemade Pinex Cough Syrup Substitute Brochure
A home made cough syrup using Pinex and sugar or honey creates a full pint remedy far cheaper than store bought products. It claims quick relief by loosening mucus, stopping throat tickle, and soothing irritated membranes for colds bronchitis and hoarseness. The appearance of sale directions and a money back guarantee are noted from The Pinex Co. Ft Wayne Indiana.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Dion
Farm to Be Sold After 80 Years in One Family
Arch R. Henderson 140 acre farm west of Independence will be sold at auction. The land has stayed in the same family for eight decades since Daniel Walker purchased it, then passing to J. G. Henderson and later to his son, the present owner. The sale marks the first transfer out of the family since the land was acquired.
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Macy Campbell
Bender
Glenn Thompson
Mer ‘Thompson
tVoliver Special &Ervice! Independence
Arch R. Henderson
Here
Daniel Walker
J. G. Henderson
Knox Farm
Independence
Bryantsburg
Hazelton
Iowa
Man 15 Trampled to Death by Bull on Hardin Farm
Eldora Iowa November 10 A E Veline prominent farmer just south of Eldora was killed early today when a Holstein bull trampled him in the lot. His son Jack found the body and his other son drove the animal away with a pitchfork. Veline, about 45, born Marcus Pennsylvania, was a former superintendent of schools at Hartley Whiting and Eldora and taught in the Philippines. Survived by widow two sons and one daughter. He was active in farm bureau work and twice on the Hardin county winning debating team and served as superintendent of the local Congregational Sunday school.
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Courter Byecial Berthe Eldora
Veline
Marcus
State Teachers College
Hartley
Whiting
Philippines
War Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Hardin County
Congregational
Cedar Falls Child Dies From Dumpling Choking
Alice Bagg age two daughter of Frank Bagg died at Sartori hospital after choking on a piece of dumpling in the windpipe. Survived by father Roy Glenn Alisa and Ruth, also grandmother, two brothers and two sisters. Services likely Friday.
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Courier
Sprefal
Cedar Falls
Alice Bagg
Frank Bagg
Sartori Hospital
Roy
Glenn
Alisa
Ruth
Mumps and Chickenpox Disrupt Reinbeck School
An epidemic of mumps and chickenpox with measles touches Reinbeck, Iowa, crippling school work. A consolidated school reports only 16 of 40 students present in one grade, and another grade with 16 absent. Local physicians report hundreds of cases, none serious.
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Courier Special Service
Reinbeck
Tax Liens Set Against G Londergan for 1926 27
Ivan G Londergen former president of Medical Life Insurance now under bonds to appear for trial on federal indictments alleges he owes immortal unpaid income tax 4 014 72 from 1926 27 plus 1 percent interest from Sept 27 1927. Tax liens filed by Lars Bladine collector of internal revenue for Iowa after assets of Medical Life were sold to Royal Union Life Insurance Co Des Moines. He testified he had no property beyond potential real estate in this county to cover the unpaid income tax.
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Ivan G. Londergen
Medical Life Insurance Company
Uncle Baty
Lars B. Bladine
Internal Revenue
Towa
Medical Life
Royal Union Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
Londergan
Osage Plans D A R Chapter Formation
Osage Iowa prepares to organize a Daughters of the American Revolution chapter with sixteen women eligible for membership after a preliminary meeting at Mrs E J Benfields home and continues organizing efforts. A separate note mentions discoveries of Roman temple rules to sun god Mithras dating to 325 A D in Germany.
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Courier Special
Germany
McCoy's Tablets Promises Weight Gain For Underweight
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a supreme health tonic that builds flesh and weight. It claims many users, including an exceedingly thin woman, gained up to 10 pounds in 22 days and offers an ironclad guarantee: if after four 60 cent boxes or two 1 dollar boxes a user does not gain at least 5 pounds, you can return the purchase price. Drug stores nationwide are listed as sellers.
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McCoy
McCooy's
Robert Drug Co
Wangler Bros
J. Miller
America
Dangerous Varicose Veins Treatment Ad Caution
Warnings tout a two ounce bottle of Moone's Emerald Oil as a cure for varicose veins and piles. Claims include shrinking swollen veins with night and morning application and a money back offer. Advertisement notes purchase via Robert Drug Co. and markets “original ladvert” copy.
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Moone
Robert Drug Co
Bronchuline Said to End Persistent Coughs Fast
A tobacco era advertisement extols Bronchuline as a strong cough medicine for hard lingering coughs. It urges readers to ask Robert Drug Co or any up to the times druggist for a bottle, claiming relief after a few doses and warning against letting a cough hang on.
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Robert Drug Co
Mentt
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Rudd Watchman
Marshall CO
Zimmerman
Bandit
Fairbank Church
Delaware CO
W. W. Hockaday, Sr
Legion Auxiliary
Dunkerton Legion
la Porte
Fayette Legion
OLD Garwin Bank
Farmer Savings
Atclou
Rotary Club
Evangelical Church
Baldwin Commandery
Knights Templar
T. A Sheldon
K. W. Bock
van Horne
Jesse Nalte
Ayr
Sy. Ernest Nalte
Clay Street
Wiliam Hastings
Ermil B. Frye
Thomas Hartwick
Cedar City
Toledo Physicians
County Medical Society
California
India
Nichols
Salvation Army Service
Christian Church
Pita Steport
Earl Martin
South Town Street
John D. Knechtel
Sioux City
Henry
Garload
Cowston
York
Orlwein
Mike
Corn Belt Business College
C. H. Benoa, Teves
Hardin Farm
A. E. Veline
G. Londergan
M. L. Frost
Wm. Holland
First National Bank
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