Youth Sought as Drier of Auto Believed Stolen
Special Service New Hampton reports two girls 14 and 17 injured in a head on crash near town Sunday. Gladys Lange remains unconscious and in alarming condition at the local hospital. Lelia Stone suffered jaw fractures and other severe injuries, transferred to Iowa City in serious condition. The Buick driver, who aided the injured and a wrecker, disappeared, abandoning the suspected stolen car. Michigan authorities list Michigan plates for a Grand Rapids sedan. Sheriff Upham and deputy M. D. Mewitt investigated but found no trace of the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igowhier
New Hampton
Gladys Lange
Lelia Stone
Payerclans
Miss Lange
Iowa City
Miss Stone
Michigan
M. D. Mewitt
Upham
Grand Rapids
Nomination for Independence Post in Sheehan Post unit
Nomination details for offices at the Sheehan post American Legion meeting list commander Glen Blackburn adjuvant Glenn Greif finance officer George Iekel publicity and historian A Johnson chaplain Wesley C Curtis sergeant at arms Orville Death, with election set for Oct 4. Also reports death of J L Mable former city resident and longtime civic leader. Attendance contest planned among local churches begins Oct 7 and ends Dec 8 followed by a Young People’s banquet. Harry Frans, 66, dies at Peoples Hospital and is buried with survivors including widow and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gourier
Independence
Sheehan Post
American Legion
Louis Chanen
Glen Blackburn
Glenn Greif
George Iekel
Mable
Roswell
N. M
Weber Garage
East Main Street
Haswell
Oak Grove
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
First Methodist
Harry Frans
Peoples Hospital
State Hospital
Donald, Dewitt
Glifton
Des Moines
Gerald
Mrs Louis Enos Dies at Oelwein
Mrs Louis Enos 818 died last night at 414 Fifth Avenue Southeast in Oelwein Iowa. Services will be conducted at the family home tomorrow afternoon. Surviving are five sons and three daughters including GC H and G Wend Mary Delwein Mrs Laura Gillt y Vista and Keiheryn. Husband died six years ago. Obituary notes local family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isttav
Oelwein
Louis Enos
Fifth Avenue Southeast
GC. H
G. Wend Mary
Delwein
Laura Gillt Y Vista
Keiheryn
Noeapolis
Littleton Couple Celebrates Tenth Wedding Anniversary
Oct. 2 Littleton Idaho observers recall Miz and Mars W. W. Seaman tenth anniversary with a relatives gathering. A purse gift was presented by F. Camp on behalf of the guests. Also noted are the Pingrees birthday party held Sunday at their home and a Dora Sasse surprise birthday event Saturday night. Mrs. Caroline Wellman Independence remains cared for after a light paralysis stroke. Sunday school at 2 p.m. at the M E church with 4 p.m. sermon by Rev. J. C. Norton who has been reappointed to the local charge.
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Courier Fyre Sored
Littleton
Miz
Mars
W. W. Seaman
F. Camp
Harry Pingree
F. Sasse
Caroline Wellman
Independence
Dora Sasse
M. E
J. C. Norton
Nso
Marinello
Wesley Hatley
Lowell Lines
Marble Rock
Frances EK. Byers
Fred Blumenstein
James E. Dowing
Fa Dodge
Harrison Ryan
California
Ed Gibson
C. G. Gray
Cecil Morse
Rebekah Relief Circle
TO. O. F. Hall
Mmes
Vera Finch
Lizette Young
Minnie Reetz
Excelsior Chanter
Joor
Daughters of Isabella
K. CG
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
MM. E
Huckins
Africa
Stewart
B. C. Herrling
Plymouth
Conduct Funeral of Tama Woman Who Died Suddenly
The funeral for Mrs. Irwin McCarthy, 47, former Tama resident, was held at the Tama Methodist church. Rev. DeWitt Cinton delivered the sermon as Eastern Star members led the service. Survivors include her husband, four daughters, a son, her father E. N. Wing, a sister, and four brothers. Relatives came from Ames, Toone, Eagle Grove, Waterloo, and Des Moines. brother Wiig from Seattle could not attend.
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Cane
Toledo
Irwin McCarthy
Methodist
Tama
DeWitt Cinton
McCarthy
Westar Paints
Ames
Toone
Eagle Grove
Waterloo
Des Moines
Janice
Richard
E. N. Wing
Josh Daugherty
J. MM. Wing
Guy
Pred
Ralph
Wiig
Seattle
Wash
Fairbank Legion and auxiliary elect officers
In Fairbank Ia on October 2, members of Adolph Forish post American Legion elected officers for a 12 month term. Post commander E E Everett. vice commander J W Ward. adjutant Charles Finch. finance officer Roy Meir. chaplain James Lyon. historian EB Bentley. sergeant-at-arms Fred Bushby. The Ladies Auxiliary officers include president Mrs W W Jolly. first vice Mrs Harald Greybill. second vice Mrs Charles Finch. chaplain Mrs Ira Finch. secretary Mrs John Youngman. treasurer Mrs John Paulus. historian Mrs Mertin Prebabi e. sergeant at arms Mrs Philip Rechkemmer. The Ladies Aid Society will meet at the home of Mrs EB Everett at 2 pm Wednesday. The Standard Bearers meet at 8 pm today with Misses Evelyn and Ethelyn Wichel. Rev and Mrs Van Benschoten welcome a son born Sept 28.
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Fairbank
Adolph
Forish Post
American Legion
E. E. Everett
J. W. Ward
Charles Finch
Roy Meir
James Lyon
Harald Greybill
Ira Finch
John Youngman
John Paulus
Mertin
Evelyn
Ethelyn Wichel
van Benschoten
Stewart Family Big Annual Reunion in Bristow
Bristow residents report a large Stewart family reunion at the A Flanigan home with 35 relatives attending from Oelwein Waterloo Hamptonsfd and Brownsville Minn Mrs Tucker of Brownsville moves to Opal NC to care for her father pioneer O V Hansel Bristow high school ball team loses at Marble Rock Aplington pastor Rev F Schouder resides locally and Henry Folkerts departs for Detroit with six Chrysler Chevrolet cars and four chauffeurs for the return trip
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Courier Spechat Service
Bristow
Stewart
A. Flanigan
Oelwein
Waterloo
Hamptonsfd
Brownsville
Minn
Tucker
Opal
N. C
O. V. Hansel
Hansell
Marble Rock
A. Waite
Barnett. Neal
Ferris
F. Schouder
Aplington
Henry Folkerts
Chrysler
Chevrolet
Detroit
Local notes from La Porte and surrounding area
Cora Bowman convalesces at home after hospital stay in Waterloo following an operation. Edna Olive moves into the Riggs estate on Third Street, while the Milo McBride residence becomes vacant. Mrs. Mary E. Young plans to return west after a summer visit with relatives. Cedar Chums 4-H club met with eight members and one guest. Glee Club of High School Girls installs officers with Evelyn Yarrow as president.
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Borie City
Cora Bowman
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Geire
Olive
Edna Olive
Riggs
Third Street
Milo McBride
Webb Renn
Cedar Chums
Beverly
Janett Newton
Ciro
Jorenc
Sahnke
Glee Club
High Shhoal Girls’ Glee Club
Drag Line Work On Buchanan County Roads Ahead
A 31 ton drag line costing 13 000 was unloaded Monday for road grading in Buchanan County. It will prepare routes for paving. Mrs. Freda Freeman attends the Women’s Relief Corps convention in Oelwein on November 2. Inspection of the Nel AoM corps is set for October 9 with Mrs. Lilian Gist.
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Buchanan County
Freda Freeman
Waomen's Relief Corps
Oelwein
Lilian Gist
Cedar Falls Names Registry Boards and Registration Sites
The Cedar Falls city council selected registry boards for four precincts for the general election. First Ward Dr J W Ford James G Whillis. Second Ward Mrs Anton Gslifsgard Miss Mayme Bailey. Third Ward Mrs C W Werrick Mrs L M Smith. Fourth Ward Frank Hammer J C Buna. Registration sites include City Hall High School gymnasium residence of A H Refshauge and College Hill studio. Boards convene Oct 25 26 27 and Nov 3.
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Spreiel Sertice
Cedar Falls
J. W. Ford
James G. Whillis
Anton Gslifsgard
Mayme Bailey
C. W. Werrick
L. M. Smith
Frank Hammer
J. F. Cross
Matuseh Rites At Manchester for 71 Year Man
John Matusch, 71, longtime Delaware County resident, died at his North Manchester home Sunday after a period of illness. Funeral services were held at St. Paul church with Rev. A. A. Rideout officiating and burial in Oakland Cemetery. Born Elyria Sept 10 1837, he moved to Delaware County at age 12. He married Caroline Miller in 1881. five children were born, with Mrs. Tyrham the only survivor of his first family. He later remarried Miss Elia Straub on June 18, 11S, producing two more children, Elizabeth and John. He is survived by the widow, children, two sisters and two brothers.
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Manchester
John Matusch
Delaware County
North Manchester
St. Paul Church
A. A. Rideout
First Baptist Church
Oakland Cemetery
Elyria
Matusch
Delaware’ County
Caroline Miller
M. Tyrham
Matuson
Apri
Ant
Matwseh
Elia Straub
F Elizabeth
John
Auto collision injures Mrs. Jasper Weim near Osage
A head on crash six miles west of Osage on Sunday evening left Mrs. Jasper Weim with facial and head injuries. She was in a collision with an empty vehicle from Cerra Gorda that struck and both cars went into a ditch.
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Osage
Jasper Weim
Helm
Cerra
Gorda
Urbana High School Forms 10 Member Orchestra
Ten students enrolled in the Urbana High School orchestra being organized at the school. E. E. Mekigianey of Cedar Rapids directs, with C. L. McLaughlin as superintendent and H B. Risinger as principal. The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church meets Thursday at Mrs. Will Rouse’s home. Charles Moore buys James Maxson property. John Porter takes over the John Kramer place. William Black acquires Mrs. Fred Bur. Edith Adams of La Porte City visits Urbana Mrs. D. L. Burrell during several days.
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Courier
Urbana
E. E. Mekigianey
Cedar Rapids
C. L. McLaughlin
H B. Risinger
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church
Will Rouse
Charles Moore
James Maxson
John Porter
John Kramer
William Black
Fred Bur
Edith Adams
la Porte City
D. L. Burrell
Pioneer Business Man Ill at Oelwein Home
John King a longtime pioneer lumberman remains very ill at his home on First Avenue Northeast Oelwein as local contractors work on highway 21 projects near farms of John Kearns and J D Rummelmart with a new motor shovel digging south of Hazleton. Eva Sinram and Albert Werdel wed at Sacred Heart rectory. Werdel, an electrican for the Great Western railroad, to reside in Oelwein. The Orpheum theatre refreshes and will soon reopen as The President with films and occasional vaudeville and stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
John King
First Avenue
Buchanan County
Highway 21
John Kearns
J. D. Rummelmart
Kerns
Hazleton
Eva Sinram
Albert Werdel
Sacred Heart Rectory
Charles Sinrem
M. Werdel
Werdel
Great Western Railroad
Orph
Readlyn Parish Organizes Young People's Society
Readlyn Parish in Zion Lutheran organized a young people's society with 16 members. First year officers are Elmer Spier president Clardona Rumph vice president Mildred Ber Ber secretary Francis Judas treasurer. Mr. and Mrs Meyer hosted. 35 guests celebrated the thirty fifth anniversary of their marriage. Miss Hulde Niemeter Center Point underwent surgery at a feral hospital. Mr. Rudolph Busch welcomed a son born Sept. 23 and Mr. John Richmann Jr. welcomed a daughter born Sept. 26.
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Courier
Readlyn
Young People’s Society For Zion Lutheran Parish
Elmer Spier
Clardona Rumph
Mildred Ber- Ber
Francis Judas
Weasurer
Rudolph Busch
John Richmann, Jr
Plymouth Minister Extended Call to N Hartford Pulpit
Rev W A Buell of Plymouth has been asked to accept the pastorate of the associated churches in New Hartford Indiana. A meeting to vote on the call will be held soon. New Hartford Order of the Eastern Star will hold a stated meeting this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hartford
W. A. Buell
Plymouth
Associated Churches
Order of the Eastern Star
West Union Woman to Attend National Legion Convention
Mrs. T. A. King state vice president of the Woman's auxiliary to the American Legion will attend the national convention in San Antonio Texas. She will be accompanied by Mrs. Daly Cresco district committeewoman.
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American Legion
San Antonio
Tex
War Memorial
Beaumont B. Buck
United States
Meuse-Argonne
France
Chuvign Sprainl Services
West Union
T. A. King
Woman's Auxiliary
Daly
Cresco
Charles City Woman to Attend Branch Mission Assembly
Mrs. Chris Hauser leaves Charles City for Joplin Missouri to attend the Des Moines branch missionary convention from Thursday through Sunday. She leads junior work in the district. representatives from Kentucky Alabama Missouri Illinois and Iowa join. She will then visit Tulsa Oklahoma with her son Milton.
Aplington Legion Auxiliary Installs 1928 29 Executives
Aplington Iowa October 2 Officers elected for the new term by the American Legion auxiliary were installed Monday at Mrs N J Reints home. New cabinets for laboratory apparatus will be purchased by the board of education. Sericulture classes will attend the Dairy Cattle Congress this week. Hanscom players of Interstate Lyceum bureau Chicago presented a four act comedy at the high school auditorium Friday evening as a benefit for the high school athletic association. The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church meet Wednesday at Mrs George Teldens. Mrs John Beerts hosts this week for the Baptist church Benevolent society. Mrs H W Belnts Mrs Mick Vooge and Mrs Leigh Shaw were joint hostesses at a faculty party at the home of Supt and Mrs Harry Woodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Aplington
American Legion Auxiliary
N. J. Reints
Board of Education
Dairy Cattle Congress
Hanscom Players
Interstate Lyceum Bureau
Chicago
Athletic Association
Presbyterian Church
George Teldens
John Beerts
Benevolent Society of the Baptist Church
H. W. Belnts
Mick Vooge
Leigh Shaw
Supt
Harry Woodson
Funeral of former Marble Rock youth held at Rockford
Adrian Wilson, former Marble Rock resident, died from appendicitis while attending school in Chicago. Funeral was held Monday afternoon at Rockford. The family home is in Mora, Minnesota, and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wilson formerly resided in Marble Rock.
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Marble Rock
Rockford
Miculivich Boy Funeral Planned in Oelwein
John Miculivich Jr died Monday at Oakdale at age 17 from tuberculosis. His funeral will be Thursday at 9 a.m. in Sacred Heart Catholic church, with burial in Woodlawn cemetery. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Miculivich of Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Oehyein
John Miculivich, Jr
Oakdale
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
John Miculivich
Woodlawn
Gideons Conduct Aplington Services
Gideons Peters Hansen and Walters Cedar Falls members conducted services in three surches in Aplington Sunday. Offerings were directed to purchase of Bibles for hotels and public spaces. The Hagen family moved from S B Korfe place to Brinkman house to care for Mrs Brinkman. Helmer Arends will move to Korfe place from Valen Hing property in the south part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Aplington
Peters, Hansen and Walters
Cedar Falls
Gideons
Saber Hagen
S. B. Korfe
Brinkman
Howard Street
Helmer
Wetherbee Returns to Utah Deaconess Work
Miss Sarah Wetherbee returns to Ingham Canyon Utah to resume deaconess duties at New Highland Boy's Community House after leaving Charles City Iowa to begin the assignment.
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UTA School
Charles City
Sarah Wetherbee
Ingham Canyon
Utah
New Highland Boy's Community House
Plant Juice praised for elderly health benefits
An advertisement extols Plant Juice as a restorative aid for seniors and others, citing Mr E J Learned of Worcester Massachusetts who at 82 credits the herbal remedy with relief from rheumatism constipation and nervousness. The piece urges readers to try Plant Juice and notes Wangler's Drug Store in Waterloo as a seller.
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Amr
E. J
E. J. Learned
Odd Fellows Home
Randolph Road
Worcester
Mass
Mr. Learned
Wangler's Drug Store
East Fourth Street
Waterloo
Lutheran Home Directors Meet This Week
Waverly Oct 2 The annual meeting of Lutheran Orphans home directors will be held tomorrow with officer elections and home administration discussed. Rev H E Wenniger will report as new superintendent about Oct 15. Also notes on paving near town and society meetings, plus local sports and farewells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Waverly
Lutheran Orphans' Home
H. E. Wenniger
Forest Park
Orphans’ Aid Society
No. 10
Corporation J
American Association of University Women
Leslie G. Moeller
W. A. Hine
Winneshirk County
Highway 218
Pancake Jubilee Feeds Thousands At EMA Event
In Shenandoah Illinois at the EMA jubilee celebration, three shifts of cooks baked 138,024 pancakes. Attendance was estimated at 100,000 visitors over the week at the radio jubilee. Free pancakes accompanied by 2,490 pounds of bacon 1,475 pounds of pine s and 1,000 packages of dwarfies were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
EMA
Thoxine Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief
A patent remedy Thoxine is advertised as instant relief for sore throat and coughs. It claims direct action on the irritant, no harmful drugs, and a money back guarantee. Available from Robert Drug Co. and C. J. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Drug Co
C. J. Miller
Advertis
Alkaline Salt Remedy for Kidney Aches Advised
An old advertisement extols drinking lots of water and four ounces of rad Salts before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys. It claims the salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, neutralize urine acids and ease bladder disorders. Local druggist notes many buy Salts for kidney trouble.
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Éise
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la Porte
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
W. L. March
Zion Evangelical Church
First Methodist, Episcopal Church
Church of Christ
George F. Barsalou
Roger Leavitt
Grant H. Thompson
E. A. Chapman
Elmer H. Parman
Northeastern Town Association of Congregational Churches
J. R. Morgan
First Church
Towa
P. E
George S. Morn
Europe
Effie Schumeman
Teachers College
Elmer Parman
Franklin Street
Mary Hunter
Pfieffer
Irs B. Jackson
Samuel Ostergaard
Anna Christensen
Society
Kansas City
Somata
Steven Workman
Iear
Bernard Duthbert
Woles
Merten A. Bowen
Cleveland
H. L. Fulton
G. Wrth
State Board of Conservation
Legion
Big Memorial
Urbana High
Readlyn Parish
Young People’s Society
N. Hartford
National Legion Convention
Aplington Legion Auxiliary
Miculivich
Righty
Sealon
Lutheran Home Directorate
New
Hoppenworth
Gus Hoppeworth
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rausch
William Ackman
St. Paul
Jo Holman
Sioux Falls
John Halpin
Quasqueton
Amanda Tures
Dairy Cattle Congress and Allied
Canada
Gtnneral
Hippodrome
Hippodrome Ticket Office
American Poultry Congress Industrial Exposition
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