Cornell College inaugurates seventh president Burgstahler
Dr. Herbert J. Burgstahler is inaugurated seventh president of Cornell College in Mount Vernon. In his address he emphasizes that independent liberal arts education must center on Christian leadership, a personal education, cultural refinement, and a spiritual dynamic to guide civilization.
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Mount Vernon
Herbert J. Burgstahler
Cornell College
Liberal Arts
Burgstahler
Hberst Arts College
Lberal Ars College
Christ
Christian Iberal Arts College
Domini
Christian College
Liberal Arts College
Trish Documents Received at Iowa University Library
Iowa City Ta November 18. The history department secured parliamentary debates and Irish Free State documents for the University of Towniag with Walter R. Livingston assisting. South Africa materials and other British dominion papers are being sought. Canadian papers are already on file.
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fPourner
Iowa City
Department of History
University of Towniag
Leehey Sells Treer Grocery to Keraus
J T Leehey Treer former Waterloo grocer sells his business to William Keraus Klemme with possession to be given Monday. Leehey retires due to poor health and hospital treatment urged by physicians. Family will not leave Traer until school year ends. Keraus and family to move into rooms above the store. Keraus has nearly 14 years in Kemme business.
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Coutier Special
Tracer
J. T. Leehey
Treer
Grocer
Wateriow
Willam C. Keraus
Klemme
Leehey
Traer
Janesville Couple Mark Anniversary of Wedding in63
Mr and Mrs Albert Hosmer of Janesville mark their sixty fourth wedding anniversary with visitors and gifts while both enjoy good health for their age. Mr Hosmer, once a carpenter for the Ne Unds Central railroad, is now on pension. Church announcements note a Sunday program at Janesville M E church with choir duties and a basketball game later in the week against New Hartford.
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Couper
Janesville
Albert Hosmer
Hosmer
Ne Unds Central Railroad Company
Janesville M. E
Smith
Collyet
Pater Noster
Mrs. Smith
Aileen Connor
F. A. Smith
Jocelyn
Ralph Hoffman
Grace Hannister
Boyd Walker
Praise God Penty
Janesville High School
New Hartford
Relief Corps Bid Fond Farewell for N Hartford Ladies
About 45 women attended a relief corps party in New Hartford to honor Mrs. Minnie Knipe and Mrs. Belle Wood who will spend the winter in California. Games contests and refreshments filled the event and gifts were presented.
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tHoarter
Serplord
New Hartford
Women’s Relief Corps
Hell
Minnie Knipe
Belle Wood
California
Wayne Townsley
William Eberhart
Drucilia
Dinsdale Wins in Tama County Spelling Contest
Laura Fleming of Dinsdale Consolidated School captured first with a gold medal in Tama County’s annual spelling contest held at Chilver School. Hilda Carlson of Toledo finished second and Ida Fleming of Dinsdale placed third. Clutter secured both fourth and fifth.
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Icnative Special Serviver
Traer
Laura Fleming
James Fleming
Dinsdale
Tams County
Chilier School
Fleming
Consolidated School
Hilda Carlson
Toledo
Ida Fleming
Clutter
Miss Fleming
Garlson
Tracer
Dysart
Buckingham
Montour
Tama
Glidbrook
Farmers Union Husk on Matt Frost Farm Near Raymond
Members of the Farmers Union gathered at the late Matt Frost’s farm near Raymond for a husking bee. Mrs Frost and children are present on the farm. Frost died about six weeks ago as the community prepares for upcoming events and school resumes Monday after a long intermission.
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Puriep
Preigs Serrares Raymond
Farmers Union
Matt Frost
Baptists Conduct Revival Campaign at Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg church hosts revival with Rev. Mgr. Deya of Waterloo assisting Pastor Rev. C. G. Minor. In local news, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Purdy welcomed a daughter born November 14. A mixed alumni and student basketball team defeated a teacher 22 to 11 in a gymnasium game.
Rotary Club at Lawnity Hosts 180 for Dinner
Cedar Falls Rotary Club entertained 180 guests including wives school board members and teachers at Hotel Black Hawk. Toastmaster J Newman, welcome by Adam Wagner, program with Miss Steble Sebern and Frances Kleaveland, plus Cedar Falls concert band and local dance group.
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Connry
Cedar Falls
Frances Kleaveland
George W. Samson, Jr
Kirkwood S. Olesen
Wilbur Riedel
Leo Hughes
Reuben EL. Miller
Harry Kauffman
Aily
Women’s Physical Education Department
College
Charles City City Hall appeal in Rasmussen case heads to Supreme Court
Lawyers for the defendant in Charles City versus Emil Rasmussen and Southern Surety will appeal to the state Supreme Court after a jury awarded the city 10 304.94 for faulty paying out. The defendant offered 5 000 to settle, which the city refused.
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Charles City
City of
Emil Rassmussen
Southern Surety Company of
Des Moines
Supreme Court
H. Kelley
Rassmussen
Fathers and Sons Banquet in La Porte Church
The Hi-Y sponsored banquet for 125 fathers and sons at the M. E. church in La Porte City with red and white decor and a lighted Hi-Y emblem. Bruce Gates of Waterloo gave the evening’s address on father son cooperation.
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la Porte City
Fathers and Sons
Hi-y
M. E. Church
Division I
Ald Society
Bruce Gates
Waterloo
Father
W. L. Conder
YT. M. Nielson
F. W. Kober
Francis Christian
W. F Schneider
G. Vern Remy
Mrs. H. G. Feakins Dies at Tracr
Mrs. H. G. Feakins longtime Tracr resident died at home Wednesday after a brief illness. Born in 1468 in Dover Maine she married Civil War veteran H. O. Feakins on November 14 1867. The couple lived on a Belvidere area farm before moving to Treer later. Mr. Feakins predeceased her seven years ago. Survivors include four children ten grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren plus a sister and three brothers.
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Gourier Special Service
Tracer
H. G. Feakins
Tracr
Belvidere
Treer
Mr. Feakins
Aobelhgiady
Ome
Chicago
Delaware Highway and Bridge Work Near Completion
Corriere Special Service reports in Manchester Ta that south county roads rush to finish contracts before bad weather. The Ryan Hopkinton road graveling expands from two pits along the right of way as crews work east of Ryan on a 49 mile link to Hopkinton. Hopkinton Worthington road also graveling after grading and tiling. Four bridge gangs on Primary 113 Delaware to Hopkinton. Olsen Construction of Waterloo awarded the contract for 19 culverts and three bridges.
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Ryan-Hopkinton
Ryan
Hopkinton
Hopkinton-Worthington
Delaware
Olsen Construction Company of
Waterloo
Mrs. Janet King’s Funeral Set for Sunday in Clarksville
The funeral for Mrs. Janet King, who died last night in Clarksville Indiana, will be Sunday on the ninety fourth birthday. Rev. D W Morgan will preside at the Presbyterian church. She was born in Scotland and moved to Clarksville fifty years ago with her husband Mr King who died February 2, 1924. Surviving are two sons Charles Hampton Jasper and eight grandchildren eight great grandchildren and a grandchild Ruth Hamlin of Waterloo.
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Parsons
Chauncey Welch
Red Wing
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Washington
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Peter Grochowski
Sioux City
Louie Orr
Cedar Fall
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Cedar Falls
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Sully
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Oscar Grow
Marshalltown
Mt. Aye
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Boone
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Yankton
S. C
Grand Forks
N. D
Waterloo
Mitchell Avenue
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H. Groth
Shell U. 5S. Navy
New York
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Groth
Marine
San Pedro
HK. W. Siefkes
Frank Sands
Christianschurch
Uncie
Second Street
R. W. Fillmore
Charles H. Bailey
Walnut Street
Brice J. Giffen
Sons For Veterans
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JD. M. Kelly
Curtiss Paris
Four G
Clay Street
Ianehron
Kensing ‘Ton
Charles Ackerson
Olive Street
Alva Knhoehe
Eideen Club
Rose Selfenrich
Ruth Bergeman
Ninth Street West
Bert Hall
Waverly
Kepent
Cedar Paris
Hudson
Wiliam Fairles
John Fearer
U. S Navy
Jefferson
Mason City
Charles City
Nashua
New Hampton
Osage
Manual Arts
Isabella
Daughters of
Ethel Greenwood
Ann Clark
Louanelle Greenwood
Barbera Hofler
Mary Donahue
Elitors Spear
Tfe Insurance
Clarence Kellogg
Florence Murphy
Elizabeth Bentley
Carrie Catt
Briarcliff
N.Y
Carrie Lane Chapman Catt
Manhattan
Westchester
Ganster
Clarksville
Janet King
D. W. Morgan
la Porte Clby ‘Presbyterian Church
King
Mr. King
New York State
Mace
Charles
Hampton
Jasper
Ruth Hamlin
Presbyterians of Kamrar Parish Call Grundy Center Man
The Kamrar Presbyterian church considers calling Rev. H. F. Stoning of Grundy Center to serve as pastor. Kamrar is a strong church with a large rural field and recently completed a new building. Rev. Mr. Sinning has served in Grundy Center for 12 years.
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Presbyterians
Kamrar Parish
T Cowrier
Grundy Center
Presbyterian Church
Kamrar
H. F. Stoning
New Presbyterian Church
Mr. Sinning
Indian Trail Found Near Pilt Rock Landmark
Dr Charles Keys an archeologist at Cornell College Mount Vernon on a research tour into extinct Indian villages located five miles south of Cherokee found an original Indian trail plainly marked near Pilt Rock the largest boulder in the state used as a landmark by wandering tribes.
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Charles Keys
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Pilt Rock
Cherokee
Funeral for Mary Waddell Held at Urbana Church
Funeral services were held in the Christian church for Mrs. Mary Waddell, former Urbana resident, who died on a Palo farm after influenza. Burial in Urbana cemetery. Survives husband and seven children, mother, two sisters and others. Separately, Erma Lea Burrell, injured by hot water, is recovering. Edna Hilgerson to give piano recital at Prairie Creek church on November 21 at 8 p.m.
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Courier
Urbana
Christian Church
Mary Waddell
Palo
Waddell
Oma Wheeler
Cedar Rapids
Clarence
Albert
Herschel
Eva
Letha
J. H. Shaffer
Urbane
Sam Edmonds
Cliff Saunders
Leo McAndrew
Vinton
Erma Lea
W.&. Burrell
Edna Hilgerson
Prairie Creek
Prairie Creek Church
Woman Seeks Grandchild Custody From Alleged Unfit Mother
Petition filed in district court by Mrs. Puna Doane seeks an injunction against Mrs. Gladys Worrell to prevent interference with Eva Smith and to stop attempts to gain possession of the 11 year old granddaughter. Doane says she has had custody since the child was small and accuses her daughter of attempting to kidnap the girl on two occasions.
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Courier Anedal
Eldora
Gladys Worrell
Eva Smith
Hardin Court Asked to Reopen Closed Highway
Eldora Iowa November R J Lyon of Whitten filed in district court for the term opening November 28 a suit seeking reopening of a highway to Union township that the board of supervisors recent ly closed. He says the highway long used as public and established was replaced and the action damages him by denying access to his property.
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Courier Special Service
Eldora
Lyon, Whitten
Union Township
Board of Supervisors
Grundy Hotel Man Carl Ward to be buried in West Union
Traer Nov 18 Carl Ward native Traer boy died at his Grundy Center home Wednesday evening after a stroke of paralysis Tuesday night. He ran a hotel in Grundy Center for eight years and is survived by his widow one brother and his aged mother both of Traer.
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Courier Spedtad
Treacr
Carl Ward
Traer
Grundy Center
West Union Cemetery
Mr. Ward
Five marriage licenses issued at County Clerk office
Five licenses to wed were issued this week at the County Clerk's office in Manchester Ta. Harold A. Smith 21 and Hilde F Shaw 21 Tom Lawrence 28 and Mildred Patuode 72 William J Malone 25 and Cora A Rubly 19 Arthur Punk 18 and Minnie Straus 18 William G Galloway 21 and Kathryn Lane 21
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Manchester
County
Cler Clark
Harold A. Smith
Hilde F. Shaw
Tom Lawrence
Mildred Patuode
William J. Malone
Cora A. Rubly
Arthur Punk
Minnie Straus
Wiliam G. Galloway
Kathryn Lane
Jesup Parish Revival Continues With Guest Speakers
Jesup Iowa revival services continue as Rev. E A Austin of Oelwein assists Rev. J W Wright. Attendance is encouraging with special music by Oelwein singers. Other notes include WCTU meeting, Loyal Temperance Legion activity, and student contest winners at Jesup High School.
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Courier
Jesup
E. A. Austin
Oelwein
J. W. Wright
J. S. Shroder
Dunkerton
A. A. Rideout
Manchester
J. T. Parker
Dubuque
R. A. Miller
Independence
Hart-Parr Acquires Newport Boiler Plant in Chicago
Hart-Parr company announces absorption of Newport Boiler company of Chicago. The Chicago boiler plant will operate as a division of the local Hart-Parr plant and a broad publicity campaign to market the boilers will be launched.
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Charles Citi
Hart-Parr Company
Newport’ Boiler Company
Chicago
Convention to Meet in Manchester in 1928
Knights of Pythias Fourth Iowa district will hold its 1928 convention in Manchester. Vice Chancellor Fred Smith announced the invitation at Strawberry Point during the recent meeting. The invitation was accepted almost unanimously for the gathering about a year from now. Birthday observance held for Mrs. Rainey Aries in Allison on November 18 with about 20 friends and relatives attending.
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Manchester
Knights of Pythias
Iowa
Strawberry Point
Dale Smith
Fred
Allison
Rainey Aries
Tom Aries
Familly
Marm Aries
Ames Lee
Sean
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