Death of Mrs. J. J. Emert in Dewar Iowa at 87
Mrs. John J. Emert 87, long resident of Black Hawk County since 1868, died yesterday at her daughter’s home in Dewar from disabilities of old age. Funeral at 2 PM Saturday at the Dewar Methodist Church with ministers J. E. Pritchard and Samuel Knoer. burial in Fairview, Waterloo. Born January 6, 1841 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, she married John J. Emert in 1866. The family farm near Dewar became the town’s core, with four children: Ross W., Clara B., and Anna May.
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John J. Emert
Dewar
Black Hawk County
Fairview
Waterloo
Elizabeth Mauer
Somerset
Decedent
Emert
Ross W
Iowa
Clara B
Anna May
Nu Tone claims quick relief for rheumatic pains
An advertisement touts Nu Tone as a fast acting remedy for rheumatism and stomach disorders. It features Mrs. John Littke of Waterloo praising the tonic, notes kidney cleansing and blood purification, and promises relief after one bottle with full recovery after several bottles. Sold by C J Miller and John Robert drug stores at $1 per bottle or six for $5.
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John Littere
Teck
John Littke
Waterloo
C. J. Miller
John Robert
Hospitable Home and Pioneer Neighbors Noted in Obituary
Preceding their mother in death Mr. Emert died in May 1912. The deceased lived with her daughter for 14 years after an accident left her an invalid. Seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren survive. A hospitable home, Mrs. Emert’s residence was a stopping place for travelers, railroad builders, and teachers in pioneer days. Of her early neighbors, only Mrs. Edward D. Marble of Raymond, Indiana, remains alive. Mrs. Emert was active in the community.
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Emert
Work of the Methodist church at Dewar
The item notes the Methodist church at Dewar continuing its mission despite long confinement to the home of a key participant, reflecting the church’s ongoing community efforts amid challenges.
West High press conference invites fourteen students and staff
Harley Wildes editor-in-chief announces a press conference for fourteen West High School Students and staff including Richard Rickert assistant editor Robert Beal feature editor Bonnie Hull news editor Eckels Hutchison sports editor to discuss school publication matters.
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Harley Wildes
the Spectator
West High School
Richard Rickert
Robert Beal
Eature
Bonnie Hull
Eckels Hutchison
East High Students Attend Iowa High School Press Convention
Helen Martin editor in chief and Mr and Mrs George Fields will travel to Grinnell tomorrow for the annual Iowa High School Press association convention sponsored by Grinnell College Fields faculty advisor for the newspaper Wildes and Rickert enter a news editing contest three Spectator issues will be submitted in contests on front page makeup and all around paper Five East High students and Miss Mary Ethel Dixon faculty supervisor
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Helen Martin
George Fields
Grinnell
Iowa High School Press Association
Grinnell College
Fields
Wildes
Rickert
The
Spectator
Orange and Black High School Paper Leaders Named
Biweekly newspaper staff selections include editor-in-chief Frank Beatle and business manager Margaret Morris. Also listed are Margaret Moore, Margaret Hellen and Donald Kelley. Mrs. C A Morris will drive for Orange and Black High School.
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Frank Beatle
Margaret Morris
Margaret Moore
Margaret Hellen
Donald Kelley
C.A. Morris
Orange and Black
Oldest Citizen Dies in Allerton at 96
Jackson Grimes 96, Wayne county's oldest citizen, died in Allerton Iowa on November 22, report says. He was a longtime resident known in the community. Local officials noted his long life and steady presence in the town.
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Allerton
Jackson Grimes
Wayne County
Pope Pius XI appears at St Peter's Basilica ceremony
Rome November 22 Pope Pius XI made a rare public appearance at the basilica of St Peter's today in a solemn shaft ceremony attended by clergy and mourners amid quiet crowds and ceremonial rites.
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Pope
Rome
Pius XI
Solemn ceremony honors Benedict XV monument in Rome
In Rome a solemn consecration marked the unveiling of the monument to the late Pope Benedict XV attended by all the cardinals in Rome the corps of diplomats accredited to the holy see the pontiff's court and Rome's aristocracy.
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Benedict XV
Rome
Holy See
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Dept. 1
Murray
New York
N.Y
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Ts Inze
Wittick’s Food Shop
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Toyland
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