State Brand Creameries Win Premium Prices on Butter
Iowa dairymen form Town State Brand Creamery association to market superior butter. Mason City meeting shifts HQ from Davenport to Mason City and expands plan to ship sweet cream, with 14 of 28 creameries now in the group. By products like skim milk and buttermilk valued for livestock feed, estimated at 13.5 million dollars, with significant protein, milk sugar and minerals available.
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Spreiat
Des Moines
Iowa
Town State Brand Creamery Association
Mason City
Chicago
Davenport
Jy Waterloo
J. L. Stevens
Plymouth
O. K. Storre
Kensett
F. R. Shales
Randalis
H. A. Harmison
Ames
Bes
State Department of “Ageculture
Carl N. Kennedy
Cassidy Funeral Set for Oelwein Church
Funeral services for J. A. Cassidy who died of a heart attack while motoring near Winona Iowa will be held Monday at 9 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic church in Oelwein. Burial follows at Woodlawn. Cassidy, employed by a Chicago engineering firm, was stricken Thursday while driving from St Louis to Dubuque. He is survived by his widow and four children. home is on a poultry farm below Oelwein park.
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Gaurier
Oelwein
J. A. Cassidy
Winona
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Woodlawn
Cassidy
St Louis
Dubuque
Chicago
Oelwein Park
James A. Viles 67 Dies at Shellsburg
James A. Viles 67 died at his Shellsburg home after moving from Canton township as a child. Funeral services will be held at the Shellsburg Baptist church tomorrow afternoon. He is survived by his wife and two children. He was active in the Masonic lodge and C. L. U. for many years. Past Masters Night featured a dinner and third degree work with all offices filled. Vinton gridders beat the floral team from Independence 4 12 at the fairgrounds in the season finale, with several players graduating in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
James A. Viles
Shellsburg
Baptist Church
Mr. Viles
Canton Township
Wiles
Masonic Hall
Vinton Gridders
Fair Grounds
Independence
Mill to Join Waverly Independent Republican Staff
Leslie G. Mill formerly managing editor of the New Hampton Gazette has accepted a position with the Waverly Independent Republican and will start next week. He will assist with news and advertising departments.
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Waverly
New Hampton
Specitalis
Leslie G. Mill
New Hampton Gazette
Waverly Independent Republican
Movuller
Bristow Vicinity Reports Several Minor Accidents
Several minor accidents occurred in Bristow vicinity this week. A two year old girl was cut by a paring knife while her sister sharpened a pencil. she is in Hampton hospital with a punctured eyeball but expected to recover. Harold Folkerts burned his face and hands when removing a radiator cap. he hopes to return to school soon. Mr Miller suffered severe burns from a gas explosion while tending a lantern. his wife remains in hospital. Charles Hunt bought the local barber shop and will operate in the Arnold building. The Oak Hill C A A planned a holiday bazar and noon dinner for December 3 at the Masonic hall. several committees were named.
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Courier
Bristow
George Kielman
Hampton Hospital
Harold Folkerts
H.H. Miller
Waverly
Arnold Building
Oak Hill C. A. A
Corey Home
A. F P
A. M. Hall
Dee. 3
B. H. Corey
J. J. Gough
Clarkfield
Minn
Windom
Newspaper as the best textbook says Iowa professor
Dr. Frank L. Mott of the University of Town argues newspapers should be studied daily to stay informed about society. He says newspapers reflect real people and that sensational crime is not avoided by editors but demanded by readers. Conservative reader feedback guides news content.
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Courier
Towa City
Frank L. Mott
University of Town
School of Journalism
Mott
Latt
Towa
Butler Co Farmer Injured in Shredder Accident
Leo Jones, a farmer from eight miles northwest of New Hartford, suffered the amputation of his index finger after his hand was caught in the blower of a car shredder on Friday afternoon. Doctors hope to save the remaining fingers and thumb despite severe crushing.
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Courier Bpreral
New Hartford
Leo Jones
Jones
Town
Residence Property at Gelwein Sold
Henry Fay purchases R B Jamison home at 593 Secnid avenue northeast. Jamison to take in the deal. Fay’s Fourth avenue property remains. Mrs Grace Russell sells Fifth street northeast residence to B A Horsefield. Atlanta visitors Huntington family en route to Los Angeles. J E Ortman attends Des Moines convention. Mrs C H Ridler ill with influenza. Rock Island time card changes next week delays southbound train. Emmet Edom improving at Encelstor Springs. Mrs E K Krider to spend winter in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington J
Huntington
Thomps
Richard Smith
J. E. Ortman
G. W
Des Moines
C. H. Ridler
Emmet Edom
Encelstor Springs
Missouri
E. KB. Krider
Los Angeles
Surprise Party Honors Hemmers at Home Anniversary
A surprise party honored Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hemmer at their Raymond Indiana home four miles southeast of Raye mond yesterday evening. About 11 friends attended the informal gathering marking an anniversary with light music and refreshments.
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Carrier Special Sersiy
Raymond
Joseph Hemmer
Rayemond
St Michael’s Belle Plaine Dedicates New Church and Rectory
The dedication of St Michael’s Catholic church and rectory in Belle Plaine will occur Tuesday with 8:00 a.m. mass in the old church and confirmation at 3:00 p.m. The archbishop of Dubuque Rev. J J Keane will preside and confirm a class at 8:35 a.m. A solemn mass at 10:30 a.m. will follow. The value of the buildings is placed at 60 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
J. J. Keane
Dubuque
P. S. O'Connor
Macson City
E. J. Dougherty
John Hartigan
J. V
Belle Plaine Parish
Independence Lodge honors Fred Smith on 91st birthday
Sixty six members of Independence lodge No. 1.0.0.F. surprised Fred Smith for his ninety first birthday and announced a meeting at the lodge. He joined the order in 1870 and has held every office. an umbrella was presented and a social lunch followed.
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Courier
Independence
Independence Lodge
Lo, O. F
Fred Smith
Mr. Smith
Traer to Purchase New Fire Dept Equipment
The Traer council plans to boost fire protection after a recent store fire exposed equipment inadequacies. Mayor Peter Whannel formed a advisory committee with firemen and businessmen. A second fire truck is expected. farmers within miles may contribute for city aid in farm fires.
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Lgaunier
Traer
Farmers’ Mercantile Company
Peter Whannel
Trier
Shaffer Visits Parents During Waterloo Accounting School
Ross Shaffer of Charles City visited his parents Mr and Mrs S M Shaffer this week while attending a three day accounting school in Waterloo.
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Washington Township
Ross Shaffer
Charles City
S. M. Shaffer
Waterloo
Funeral for C. E. Ashley set for Sunday at La Porte City
Funeral services for C. E. Ashley who died suddenly will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m in the M E church La Porte City with Rev T M Nielson officiating Burial will be in Westview cemetery Ashley born July 16 1850 in New York state lived in Spring Creek township most of his life He married Elizabeth Bannister in 1877 survived by widow two brothers and a sister. He owned a farm and ran a furniture and undertaking business and was president of the First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
C. E. Ashley
M. E
T. M. Nielson
Westview Cemetery
Charles B. Ashley
New York State
Nathan and
Elmina M. Ashley
Spring Creek Township
State University At
Iowa City
Elizabeth Bannister
Ashley
First National Bank
H. M. Ashley
E.R. Ashley
Place
O. M. Gates
Rapid City
S. D
Excel or Rural School to be Dedicated Near Shell Rock
The Excel sior rural school near Shell Rock will hold dedication on Wednesday November 23 with a program and box social. Miss Mattie Harms is the teacher. Francis Williams son of Rev and Mrs S V Williams was chosen Wartburg college cheerleader by 63 votes. Mrs Eliza Sparks is recovering from a fall at the George Coulson sale. Mrs George Hammond plans to reside in San Diego with son Otto Wiener. Congregational church members hosted a farewell party for Mrs Chittenden. K P Lodge to host 6 30 dinner before meeting. Methodist Episcopal Aid bazar set for December 3.
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Courier Specing Servier
Shell Rock
Excelsior
Box Snell
Mattie Harms
Francis Williams
S. V. Williams
Wartburg College
Waverly
Eliza Sparks
George Coulson
George Hammond
San Diego
Cal
Otto Wiener
Congregational Church
Adrian Chittenden
K.P. Lodge
Methodist. Episcopal Aid Society
Bank executive Moore improves after operation setback
K. P B Moore cashier of the First National Bank of Tyaer remains bedfast after an abdominal operation performed weeks ago. An Iowa City State University physician conferred with the local specialist in Tyaer and offered encouragement. A trained nurse handles the cash.
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K. P B. Moore
First National Bank of
Tyaer
Towa
State University
William Nicklas Dies at Charles City at 81
William Nicklas aged 81 died Friday at his home 412 Clinton street after weeks of illness from stomach cancer. His wife died eight months earlier. He lived in the area 50 years, retired from farming 30 years ago. Surviving children include Mrs. J. P. Greensweig city, Mrs. B. A. Berry Nashua, W. H. Nicklas Elida Ohio, Mrs. S. A. Drickill Oklahoma City, Miss Vera Rock Springs Wyoming. all plan to attend the funeral, with one son hospitalized. Funeral expected Tuesday.
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Courier
Charles City
William Nicklas
Clinton Street
J. PF. Greensweig
City
B. A. Berry
Nashua
W. H. Nicklas
Elida
N. M
S.A. Drickill
Oklahoma
Lbrary
Pauline Miller
Lincoln School
Lloyd Bissonette
Immaculate Academy
Traer Bank Refunds School Bonds In 1917 Issue
In Traer Iowa the First National Bank took all 33 008 dollars of recently funded bonds from the Traer Independent School District. The 1917 62 000 dollar issue carried 5 percent and 1927 refunding options. On November 1 the board paid 7 000 on principal and funded 55 000 at a lower rate. New bonds mature in 20 years with annual principal payments starting 1931. White-Phillips of Davenport handled the refunding, bank purchasing the block. The district will pay 12 000 in 1930 as part of a 30 000 issue. Total debt after the new school building 10 years ago was 105 000. 38 000 retired with interest to date.
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Traer
First National Bank of Traer
Traer Independent
Traer Board of Education
White-Phillips Company of
Davenport
Bandit Believed Identified as Ray Harmon After Crash
Marshalltown Iowa November 19 The alleged bandit thought to be Ray Harmon former Texas car thief was released from Deaconess hospital and jailed. He is wanted in Mason City for burglary and in Charles City for attempted bank robbery at Rudd. Sheriff Hall waits on fingerprint analysis and Des Moines photos to confirm identity before deciding where he will be tried first.
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Courier Special Service
Marshalltown
Ray Harmon
Texas Carovict
Here
Deaconess Hospital
Io Mason City
Charles City
Rudd
W. Hall
Harmon
Des Moines
Roy Harmon
Texas
Altho
Aid Society Meets in Allison Parish Church
Ladies' Aid society of the Associated churches met in the church parlors Friday afternoon. Hostesses were Mrs. Charles Toll, Mrs. Clyde Babcock, and Mrs. Chas Blevenson.
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AID Society
Allison
Ladies' Aid Society of the Associated Churches
Charles Toll
Clyde Babcock
Chas
Blevenson
Thanksgiving observances broaden Cedar Falls notices
Thanksgiving services are planned across Cedar Falls with union worship at Calvary Baptist Church and individual services at Danish Bethlehem Danish Nazareth and St John s Lutheran churches. Local clergy, schools, post office staff, and residents prepare meals and travel to events including a Dubuque church anniversary and a funeral in Hubbard.
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H. W. Giefkes
St. John’s English Lutheran Church
Tremont Street
H .C. Bossier
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Otto Nielsen
Danish Nazareth Church
Teachers College
Mrs Kneiss of Fredericksburg Dies After Operation
Mrs. Charles Kneiss of Fredericksburg died at St Joseph's hospital New Hampton after surgery for peritonitis. The body was taken to her home near town. Survived by husband and three small children. Funeral Monday from Gerehman Evangelical Church with Rev. W. A. Koch officiating.
Denny Divorced Over Airplane Cruelty and Mocking Remarks
Reginald Denny, motion picture star, divorced from Irene Denny in Los Angeles superior court. The judge ruled his airplane riding with their child and his sarcasm amounted to cruelty. Mrs. Denny won custody and $1,000 a month while his salary remained about $4,000 weekly.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Reginald Denny
Abe
Irene Denny
Barbara
Walter & Gates
Denny
Mitchell Church's Organizer Is Dead
Mitchell Iowa reports the death of Rev. R. L. Kirkland founder and first pastor of the Mitchell Community Church. Henry Walter a Rock Island dispatcher, born and raised in Mitchell, funeral held with Masonic lodge, wife Ora Strouse predeceased him by seven years, survivors include daughter and brothers and sisters as listed. Various relatives and attendees across Iowa and Minnesota attended.
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Yonker
Harding
Dee
Frank Strouse
Minneapolis
Minn
Elon Strouse
Dubuque
Asa Weatherwax
Charles City
Palo Resident Sells Marble Rock House
E Kline now of Palo sold his residence on South Main street to L G Mason who will remodel and improve it. The vandervoort family currently occupies the home. Local trappers reported strong muskrat catches on opening day with over twenty pelts each and prime fur quality. A F iebarth and family moved from Charles City to Marble Rock and occupy the Columbus Halstead house. Asa Wallace returned to Sauk Center Minnesota after visiting for his sister Eva Harmon’s death.
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Courier Special Service
Marble Rock
E. Kline
Palo
South Main Street
L. G. Mason
George Vandervoort
A. FO @iebarth
Charles City
Columbus Halstead House
Asa Wallace
Eva Harmon
Sauk Center
Minn
Rural Aid Society Net $80 At Bazar Night
Net proceeds of the annual bazar and supper of Hall's Grove church Aid Society were $80. An evening program featured pupils and a Prairie Mound school teacher. Greene High beat Teachers High 7 to 0 at Cedar Falls. Mr and Mrs Lee Hillegas moved to Thorpe's addition. McKinley circle met Friday after social time.
Mrs Fred Scrivens Dies at Plainfield
Mrs. Fred Scrivens died in Plainfield at age sixty six from a stroke. Funeral plans await the arrival of a daughter. She is survived by her husband a son and five daughters. The page also includes puzzle corner notes and a quarantine update from Oelwein with a contagious disease case at Earl Smith residence.
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Fred Scrivens
Plainfield
Courier Special Eities
Scrivens
Raisk
Oelwein
Earl Smith
Incorporation Papers Filed for Religious School
The University of Towa school of religion files incorporation with 15 trustees nine from church electors six from the university. George F. Kay named president. Other notices list various property transfers and executorships affecting Waterloo La Porte Cedar Falls and Cedar River areas.
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Towa Cliy
Pi—Ip
University of Towa ‘School of Religion
County Recorder
George F. Kay
College of Liberal Arts
Births Reported In Local Notes
Arthur Gee Jones at 423 Gable born Oct 18 a son. James Herbert and ester Charles Fulton announce a June birth of daughter Dorothy. Ger aldine Mae born Nov 8 to Mr. and Mrs. George Clarke of 427 Saxon. Donna Law born Aug 31 to Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Brinschean at 886 Bern. Charles Thomas born Nov 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew A. Fry of 1639 Pourtheast. Erwin Francis born Nov 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Erwin F. McGinnis of 434 Adams. Rosemary June born Nov 12 to Mr. and Mrs. Francis W. Bernard 112 Eeighth west. Patricia born Nov 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Francis R. Conners of 47 Linden. Varnette Grace born Nov 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Earl H. Walker of 515 Sumner. Willina Hol born Nov 14 to Mr. and Mrs. William Williams at 910 Puls. Livy Jefferson born Nov 33 to Mr. and Mrs. Abner D. McKinley. LeRoy Abner noted. David Edmond born Nov 10 to Mr. and Mrs. David Edward Begee of 329 Independence. Juanita Olsen born Nov 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Byron A. Short at 418 peusistele. Mary Lou born Nov 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Emery Bennett of 138 Adams. Robert Dean born Nov 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Guy French of 501 Kingsidey.
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Arthur Gee Jones
Gable
James Herbert
Ester Charles Fulton
Pe Ankeny
Dorothy
Herman P. Guysat
So. Francis Hospital
Geraldine Mae
George Clarke
Saxon
Raymond Francis
Henry E. Brinschean
Bern
Donna Law
Andrew A. Fry
Pourtheast
Charles Thomas
Erwin F. McGinnis
Adams
Erwin Francis
Francis W. Bernard
Eeighth West
Rosemary June
Francis R. Conners
Linden
Patricia
Earl H. Walker
Sumner
Varnette Grace
William Williams
Willina Holand
Abner D. McKinley
Livy Jefferson
LeRoy Abner
David Edward Begee
Independence
David Edmond
Byron A. Short
Peusistele
Juanitn Ols
Emery Bennett
Mary Lou
Guy French
Kingsidey
Robert Dean
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Hemmers
Keane
St. Michael's Choir
W. A. Dostal
Mount Mercy Orchestra
Edward §. Flynn
St. Michael's
Cedar Falls
Necball
Mary Jane Rundles
E. D. Cornwell
J. W. Chesmore
Tekel
East Main Street
Cornwell
Chesmore
Johnson Gash
Fire Dept
Allison Club
Allison, Ta
Speeriiy
Allison Community Club
G. W. Richards
WH. Nicholas
Vernerd
Ropers
J. H. Schuler
Wiard Fotkerts
W. G. Shepard
Surins
Lila Leach
Alice Codner
Rellcal
Shepard
Gladys Codner
CE. Ashley
Alice Lyle
Roehlk
Henry Hilmer
Mmes
Dan Spaisch
Herry Hilmer
John Angel
Anna Kruse
Florence Hilmer
Marguerite Fell
Inez Glime
Margaret Leming
Marion
Parks
Fred Rambarck
Valley Junction
E. F. Parks
Persis Firestone
Dean Kay
Iowa University
Woman's Club
Ellis Auditorium
Nirz
W. L. Griffin
John Newton
Lieut
Benter
U. S. Navy
L. W. von Berg
Traer Bank
Bandit
Airst Baptist
Thomas Anderson
First Baptist Church
First Baptist
Gould
Woman's Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Daniel Brummitt. Hvanston
Brutmmitt
Towal
George F. Barsalou
St. John’s Lutheran
H. W. Bierkis
BE. H. Greh
Naval Service of the United States
Gilchrist Hall
First Evangelical Church
L. H. Seager
Lemars
Clarence H. Faust
Hubbard
F. I. Haas
GL. Bergeman
J. A. Haeblen
W. C. Lang
Haas
Methodist
Iowa Conference
PF. H. Cutler
Rochester
Mines
A. R. Baxter
E. M. Culver
Emmett Cable
Gerald Baxter
Charles Kneiss
Fredericksburg
Mitchell Church
Rural Aid Society
Bazar
Charlies E. Burch
Sumner Street
Mary J K. Murphy
Lafayette Street
Charles Thompson
A. C. Baumgartner
Ron. Wipssa
Ayrie Smith
Wasson
N. Gibson
Ruth Aurilia Smith
Pierce
Add
la Porte Guy
Austin Smith
A. A. McAtee
Boash Park
Dunkelberg
E. J. Dinkelgate
Dire Celeste
Bila
M. Schenk
Clem L. Jeffries
Buckingham Place
Nelson M. Smith
Elizabeth van Boskirk
Lincoln Park
Alice A. Finney
Martha B Horforth
Cedar River Park
Waterloo Savings Bank
Willan Leask, Jr
Hawthorne
W. H. Brunn
Frances
Brandes
Grand View Place
Elodie
N. Letsch
F. Garis’ Jensen Et al
Hagerman Place
Santa Claus
Cvening Courier
Tyne We
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