Bloom Manufacturing to Erect 680 by 180 Foot Plant in Chartres City
Nov 11 Chartres City reports Bloom Manufacturing, maker of farm implements, will build a main 680 by 180 foot factory here as part of a planned plant complex. The firm, whose Nashua plant burned, will fund the main building and site purchase under a $11 000 cap and place the rest of construction and utilities on its own. Trustees will hold the property for 10 years. Other related facilities and track work are planned later. Man's Arm Broken Carl Ehling suffered a broken left arm when a scarecrowed team bolted him from a high bridge while helping his father at a gravel pit. Births Reported A telegram from Wenatchee Wash announces a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Beer formerly Miss Florence Tibeau of this city Mr and Mrs Malcolm McGregor near Nashua are parents of a son born Nov 5 at their home Mrs McGregor was Miss Florence Wilcox of this city Mr and Mrs Tom Brouillard Ellendale North Dakota are parents of a son Mr Brouillard is known here.
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Chartres City
Buuilding
Bloom Manufacturing Company
Bloom
Bloom Company
Nashua
Carl Ehling
Phil Tibeau
Robert Beer
Wenatchee
Wash
Beer
Ceamery
Plorence Tibeau
Malcolm McGregor
McGregor
Florence Wilcox
Tom Brouillard
Ellendale
N. D
A &Own
Brouillard
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Healy
Iowa
Brent
Ife
Hechatn
Rose Rugenitz
Passengers Hurt When Vinton Auto Strikes Bridge
A car entering Vinton from the Fry home area collided with a bridge railing after a glare from an oncoming vehicle obscured the driver. Mrs Fry and Mr Dickson suffered bruises, Mr Fry cuts, while the car was damaged. John Fury was injured when he fell from a moving train. Rev W W Williams accepted a call to lead the local Christian church. A Methodist picnic welcomed Rev C W Cleworth and district supervision. Miss Bernita Quackenbush returns home after hospital treatment. her condition described as improved though ongoing recovery.
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Vinton, Ik
Mrs. W
Fry
Joe Dickson
Vinton
Chase Farm
Mr. Fry
Mr. Dickson
Pry
W. W. Williams
Des Moines
Christian Church
GC. S. Bleckner
Methodist Church
C. W. Cleworth
G Cleworth
Bernita Quackenbush
Iowa City
Elsie Troyna and Leo J Haus Wed at Tanta Church
Elsie Troyna and Leo J Haus wed at St Boniface church Tanta with Fr C B Gortzinger officiating. reception and dinner followed at the bride’s parents home and a dancing party at Frank Troyna residence with Herrick’s orchestra.
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Elsie Troyna
Leo J. Haus
Tanta Church
Frank Troyne
New Hampton
Herrick
Miss Troyna
Frank Troyna
Digus
Leonard Haas
County Religious Education School To Be Held At Fayette
Fayette county begins its first interdenominational religious education school running November 14 for Nye consecutive nights. The program targets pastors Sunday school superintendents teachers officers parents and prospective workers with evening sessions at Upper Iowa University. Notable instructors from regional churches and universities lead courses on New Program of Religious Education Old and New Testament studies worship materials and methods and child study. The event aims to be the county's largest religious education undertaking with high attendance expected.
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Fayette
Fayette County
Nye
Upper Jowi University
P. Henry Lotz
Department of Religious Education
Upper Iowa University
E County
George C. Nothburtt
Hawkeye
E. J. Starr
Elgin
Mm. O. EB. Hillis
L. E. Seldon
Weal ‘Union
Perod
Four County Odd Fellows Conventions Open in Dumont
In Dumont Iowa on November 11 the annual Four County Odd Fellows convention convenes with delegates from Black Hawk Brem er Grundy and Butler. The afternoon features a Mason City I O G F Home band concert. Grandmaster F M Stewart delivers an address and Dike lodge performs second degree work as part of a busy program. Supper at 6:30 is hosted by the Dumont Rebekahs.
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Dumont
Odd Fellows Association
O F. Hall
Black Hawk
Bremer
Grundy
Butler
Mason City
F. M. Stewart
Dike
Dumont Rebekahs
Destitute Tourists Injured in Auto Wreck Near Traer
The Gravatt corner north of Traer on route 58 saw two Wisconsin men driving a Ford coupe crash into a ditch after failing to see a farm sign. A tree stump blocked further damage. one man suffered a broken jaw spoke and severe cuts, both rescued by Traer residents. They claimed no funds for repairs or medical bills. This is the third crash at the corner in as many months.
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Traer
Gravatt Corner
Waterloo
la Crosse
Wis
California
Florida
Knights of Pythias District Meet Held at New Hampton
Nov 11 New Hampton Ia The third district convention drew 125 Knights of Pythias from Cerro Gordo Worth Howard and Chickasaw counties plus about 860 attendees including wives at the auditorium dance. Jerrie L Plum Des Moines F A Grimwood Oxford Junction and Ward Ferguson Des Moines spoke during the program. Each lodge supplied part of the entertainment.
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F.A. Grimwood
Oxford Junction
Ward Ferguson
Des Moines
State President to Speak at Hampton P W Club Banquet
Mrs Elizabeth Kenney of Waterloo state president of the Business and Professional Women's clubs will address Hampton members at a banquet hosted by Mrs J J Marschall Monday evening in Hampton Indiana.
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Hampton
Biz
Abeth Kenney
Waterloo
Business and Professional Women's Clubs
J. J. Marschall
Former Nashua Girl Dies in Minnesota
Nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Horace Waite former Nashua residents died Wednesday in Rochester Minnesota from appendicitis Relatives here are advised
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Nashua
Minnesota
Varrier Special
Horace Waite
Rochester
Minn
Healy Urges Respect for Law At Armistice Day Event
Cedar Falls witnesses Armistice Day and homecoming fusion at Teachers College with Michael F. Healy of Fort Dodge delivering a stern critique of law evasion. Healy condemns bribery, press restrictions, and racial inequality while urging obedience to the Constitution and historic amendments.
Recitals and Services Highlight Local College News
An afternoon recital in Gilchrist hall preceded the football game. Miss Louis Rowsch of Cedar Falls will perform Monday at 8 in Gilchrist hall, followed by a program Tuesday by Misses Rachael Rosenberger and Mary Jean Wallace. Bagg Infant services and Alice Bagg funeral conducted at Brown chapel with Dr. Bruce Giffen officiating. interment in Greenwood. Farrey funeral led by Dr. Albert M. Billingsley. Sons of Veterans and Woman's Auxiliary plan a joint meeting in Pfeiffer building with officer installations and inspection by Mrs. Elva Wannemaker. Regent theatre manager M.HR Blair turned the venue over to State Teachers College students for a screening of A Small Bachelor after staging acts.
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Gilchrist Hall
Louis Rowsch
Cedar Falls
Rachael Rosenberger
Mary Jean Wallace
Bagg Infant
Alice Bagg
Frank Bagg
Brown Chapel
Bruce Giffen
First Presbyterian Church
Greenwood
Farrey
Albert M. Billingsley
Farley
Sons of Veterans
Woman's Auxiliary
Pfeiffer
Elva Wannemaker
Waterloo
M. HR. Blair
Regent Theatre
State Teachers College
Music program entertains Allison Woman's Club
Allison November meeting at Mrs. O. B. Emerson home featured a piano recital by D. W. Burch pupils including Mary Jane Kirkpatrick Eileen Richards Barbara Richards and Elizabeth Emerson. Guest Mrs. W. Richards Bristow attended amid social and cultural activities. Catholic Altar Society plans benefit at Legion hall November 13 and elects new officers E C Kepler president Vane Buridge vice president G Withers secretary treasurer. Ute girls Sunday school class held a party hosted by Mrs Harve Speedy with refreshments.
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Allison
Allison Woman’s Club
O. B. Emerson
L. N. Michael
W. A. Richards
Bristow
D. W. Burch
Mary Jane Kirkpatrick
Eileen Richards
Barbara Richards
G. Withers
Harve Speedy
Herbert Hocum Mitchell Farmer Dies of Tetanus
Osage Iowa Nov 11 Funeral services will be conducted Sunday afternoon in Davis Community church for Herbert Hocum who died Thursday from tetanus caused by an injury to the palm of his left hand two weeks ago. Hocum was born in Wisconsin sixty years ago but spent most of his life in this county. He is survived by his widow and two children Marian Williams David and Mahlon Hocum north of Osage.
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Osage
Davis Community Church
Herbert Hocum
Mr. Hocum
Wisconsin
Marian Williams
David
Mahlon Hocum
Charles City Man Marks Ninety-fourth Natal Anniversary
Charles City Iowa resident LE H Peck celebrated his ninety fourth birthday on Wednesday. He shared the occasion with his daughter Mrs John Bottcher and other relatives including J L Peck Mrs Charles Lessin Mrs Bottcher Mrs Lotte Hints of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Verne Lesain and daughter Waterford.
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Charles City
Natal
H. A. Peck
John Bottcher
J. L. Peck
Charles Lessin
Bottcher
Lotte Hints
Cedar Rapids
Verne Lesaln
Oelwein Aviator Documents Vermont and Plymouth Views
Fred Boots, Massachusetts Airway Corp. pilot, and an accompanying photographer gathered flood district views from Vermont and Massachusetts and captured Plymouth Birthplace images, the first sky views of Coolidge's birthplace. Armistice Day observance in Oelwein features a church program and region dance. Married residents Zella Welsh and Dominic Monnachee wed in Aspin, Washington, and Patrick O’Leary’s funeral was held at Sacred Heart Church. New Legion Auxiliary officers announced led by Mrs. Hugh McKee with a full slate of officers and committee members.
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Fred Boots
Massachusetts Airway Corporation
Springfield
Mass
Lester
Vermont
Massachusetts
President Coolidge
Plymouth
Broken Ams
M. E
America
Father Ambrosy
Russell-Lamson Hotel
J. Braylick
E. E. Stoup
Legion
Hugh McKee
Mander
Ausstin
Ridler
West
Zella Welsh
Dominic Monnachee
Ocllwein
Asp
O'Leary
Patrick O'Leary
John
South
Frederick Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
Woodlawn
Richardson
San Diego
Gal
Schrewberg
Denver
Colo
Artle
Kelly
Ruth McDonnell
Carl Smith
Louise Bushee
A. GC. Wilson
Commander Urges Civil War Veterans Not to Disband
Des Moines reports Commander Oleg Nelson of the Town department G A R issues general order No 3 urging Grand Army posts to hold December officer meetings and to resist disbanding. He warns membership is shrinking and calls for veterans to stay united with neighboring posts and Des Moines headquarters.
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Conier Apecial Service
Des Moines
Oleg Nelson
Grand Army
Grand Army of the Republic
Sabelka Gabel Marriage Rites at Reilly Ridge
Miss Clara Gabe l became the bride of Phillip Sabelka at Sacred Heart church Reilly Ridge Utica township. The ceremony was by Rev Father Meyerhofer with music by Mrs Frank Murray and Mrs John Sabelka. After a three course dinner for 75 guests the couple will reside north of Lawler after March 1.
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New Hampton
Clara Gabe
Phillip Sabelka
Sacred Heart Church
Reilly Ridge
Utica Township
Father Meyerhofer
Frank Murray
John Sabelka
Eilcen Sabelka
Victoria Rolfus
Sabelka
Henry Gabel
Mary Sabelka
Spilsville
Lawler
Raymond Social Affair at Town Hall Sunday
Raymond residents prepare for a card party Sunday evening in Raymond hall with a serving committee including Mimies Frank Schmith Walter Schmitt Clarence Youngblatt and Miss Margaret Schmith. Local visitors Mrs Victor OConnell Mrs Meiffahon and Mrs Charnes Wingert are noted with relatives in nearby towns.
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Raymond
Courier
Serviad
Oil Station at New Hampton Nears Completion
The brickwork frame and roof for the Queson fitting station at Main and Walnut streets are finished. The driveway covering is done, roof shingling complete, and stuccoing awaits good weather. Bricked to three feet, cement work including driveways and a changing pit is finished, with the big steel storage tanks installed.
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Courier &Seriut
New Hampton
Queson
Main and
Walnut Streets
Porter Faces Frameup Claim In Domestic Assault Case
James Porter of Reinbeck was fined $100 and costs after missing Toledo justice court to answer charges from Mrs. Charlie Manley that he beat her. Porter’s counsel alleges the charges are a frameup and says Porter will appeal to district court, where he plans to defend himself.
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Tracr
James Porter
Reinbeck
Coats
Justice Court
Toledo
Charlie Manley
District Court
Porter
Denied damages in fruit jar assault case
Burt Trend of Ackley failed to win 2000 in damages from Hedwig Boyenga in Franklin county district court. Trend claimed a July 6 1927 dispute over an auto repair bill led to Boyenga hurling a fruit jar, injuring his face. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant after a brief deliberation.
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Hampton
Burt Trend
Ackley
Franklin County District Court
Hedwig Boyengsa
Boyenga
Trend
Legion Convention at New Hampton Attends 240 Posts
In New Hampton Indiana on November 11 about 56 American Legion posts in the fourth district were represented at the annual convention. Some 240 Legionaries attended, with 175 from outside the focal post. Speakers included Frank Miles and G Decker French who urged growth in membership and warned about a new war in Europe.
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Cruiler Sprcia Rice
New Hampton
American Legion
Legion Hall
Europe
Frank Miles
Town Legionnaire
Charles City Legion Sponsors School Programs and Parade
The Charles City post of the American Legion held a morning program at city schools with speakers including Attorney Beardmore and veterans Jens Grothe George McCourt and others. Schools closed at 2 15 pm for a patriotic parade ending at Lincoln Field and a football game against Ernst Waterloo. A requiem for war dead was held at Grace Episcopal Church at 8 am.
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Courier
Charles City
American Legion
Attorney Beardmore
Jens Grothe
Lincoln
George McCourt
Washington
W. E. Voreck
McKinley
John Cross
Central
Legion
Ernst Waterloo
Grace Episcopal Church
Clubwomen and social notes from La Porte City
Local social page records luncheon hosted by Mrs Keith Kline with Tourist club members and guests. 500 games yield high score by Mrs George Kiock. Catholic Women's League elects officers. postnuptial shower honors Mrs Harold Zobel. Fairview Aid plans bazar and supper. W R C Kensington section features quilt blocks. travel notes mention residents visiting Dows and Inglewood, Cal. Mrs Roy Longaker undergoes gall bladder operation in Rochester.
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la Porte City
Keith Kline
A. A. Robertson
A. E. Osborn
Lloyd J. Lamb
J. W. Stewart
A. E. Park
George Kiock
League
Jay Anton
Catholic Women’s Seague
Nick Kettman
John Driscoll
Harold Zobel, Dysart
Mabel Elliott
J. R. Elliott
Fairview Aid
Fairview Ladies’ Aid Society
G. E. Loveless
Roy Brown
Fairview Church
W. R. C. Kensington
Woman's Relief Corps
Kensington
Alma Hackett
F. M. Igon
John Good
C. Good
Carre Bjorum
W. M. Lyman
Ralph
Ventura
Cal
Dows
Mary Gardner
Inglewood
Roy Longaker
Rochester
Minn
Longaker J
Death Ends Fight for Killer's Freedom in Mason City
Funeral services for Nick Grba are held at a Greek Orthodox church after his death in Fort Madison state prison. Grba had spent seven years seeking release from a life sentence for the murder of Mike Baldizar involving a dynamite charge.
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Mason City
Nick Grba
Fort Madison
Grba
Mike Baldizar
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