Inauguration at Dakota Wesleyan University Mitchell
Cedar Falls reports Dr Earley Roadman named new president of Dakota Wesleyan University Mitchell South Dakota. Formal inaugural set for Oct 26 with 9 am conference of college presidents, followed by educational sessions luncheon processional and dinner at the Corn Palace. Mrs Roadman unable to attend due to health. Keenes unlikely to travel.
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Cedar Falls
Ear
Alay Randman
Lusetia
Washington Street
Grace
M. EB. Church
Waterloo
Daxata Wesleyan University
Mitchell
S. D
Roscman
Dakota Educational
Grace Church
Upper Town University
Fayette
Independent Colleges
South Dakota
M. E. Church
Roadman
Busching Buys Schuknecht Hardware in Sumner
Otto G. Busching of Cresco has purchased the Schuknecht hardware store in Sumner from the Schuknecht estate. The Monona operation owner W J Schuknecht opened the store in 1909 and ran it with his sons after his death. Wester Schuknecht, the retiring manager, plans on new ventures.
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Sumner, Inn
Schuknecht Hardware
Tha’ Weed
Schuknecht Estate
Thas
Otto G. Busching
Cresco
Tay
Busching
Monona
W. J. Schnknecht
Luhring & Pape
Waverly
Maytag Company
Wester A.schuknecht
Glaser's Death at New Hampton Funeral Held
The funeral for Mix Glaser of New Hampton took place at St Marys Catholic church after he died suddenly of a stroke in the men’s restroom. Born in Baden Germany August 17 1860 he moved to Stockton Iowa in 1881 and married twice. He leaves a large family including six daughters and three sons with spouses and relatives in New Hampton Wimbledon Petersburg and Petersburg Ia and a sister in Petersburg Ia.
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Courier Spectal
New
Hampton
Mix’ Glaser
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Glaser
Baden
Germany
Stockton
Margaret Schwickerath
Margaret Kriebs
Galena
Jil
Sylvester
John Rausch
John Glaser
Henry Gilbert
Juelius Rosauer
John Tietmessen
Henry
Dysart School Board Awards Contract for Heating Plant
Dysart Iowa October reports Wheatland Plumbing and Heating Co Cedar Rapids won the bid for a new heating plant at Dysart School at $5700 with completion aimed by November 20. Four bidders competed for the contract.
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Dysart School Board
Waverly W. A. G Lawn City Club Sponsor Play
Waverly Indiana October 6 Women s Relief corps to sponsor Aunt Lucia at high school auditorium Thursday and Friday evenings. no rally day program Sunday morning in M E church. Legion elects commanders Guernsey and Dr M C G Martin named. Mrs Guernsey and Mrs Krause hold officer posts. Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Garstensen held. Adair family news from Minnesota. Club activities in Cedar Falls include parlor reading circle opening, Music and Drama division start, and Business Women's department dinner.
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Cuurter
Waverly
Women’s Relief Corps
Aunt Lucia
M. E
Guernsey
American Legion Bost
McG. Martin
M. N. Guernsey
Woman's Auxiliary
L. EB. Krause
G. L. Baker
Lowder
Mary Donahue
Garstensen
Jennie Carstensen
Kaiser Funeral Home
W. A. Simmons
St. Andrew's Cemetery
James Adair
Owatonna
Minn
W. F. Frith
Margaret Adair
Adair
Inma Smay
Cedar Falls
Reading Circle
H. H. Clay
John HH. Arnold
F. G. Wiizigman
Cedar Falla
Propose Changes in Hardin County Highway System
Hardin County supervisors plan to substitute a highway segment along the county line from Whitten to the Marshall county line for the old river road between Union and Liscomb this fall unless the hearing ends against the plan. Proceedings began Tuesday and will complete next Tuesday. The board argues the route south of Union to Liscomb already serves the area and would create a continuous link to the east from Eldora.
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iCanrice Spentit Seveyey
Eldora
Whitten
Marshall County
Uninir
Liscomb
Union
Liscamb
Hardin County
Plainfield Man Loses Fingers In Accident At Cutter
Plainfield Ta Oct 6 Amputation of two fingers on Lorenz Wefel right hand followed injuries when his glove was caught in an engagement cutter. The man, son of Mr and Mrs William Wefel, received treatment at Mercy hospital Waverly.
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Plainfield
Lorenz Wefel
WiLliam Wiefel
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Tama County S S Convention Set for Toledo Tuesday
Tama county Sunday school convention will be held in the United Brethren church at Garwin Tuesday with a noon dinner. Speakers include Walter Hutton of Des Moines Oliver Stevenson of Toindo and G. E. McGannon of Garwin. Attendees are asked to bring china, silver and a covered dish.
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Cruiier
Toletin
Tama County
United Brethren Church
Garwin
Hase
Walter Hutton
Dex Moines
Oliver Stevenson
Toindo
G. BE. McGannon
Hudson Community Club Elects 1928 29 Officers
Hudson community club met to start the new year with Mrs. Harold Gutknecht as chair, Rev. E Forest Byers as vice chair, and K F Notty as secretary and treasurer. A 18 piece Brethren orchestra, led by Rev. Byers, performed. Hazel Walters and Edgar Wessam sang, with readings by Mrs. Cecil Kemp and D major McMillan.
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Haidson
Hudson Communnity Club
Harold Gutknecht
E. Forest Byers
K. F. Notty
Chris Loonan
W. D. Strayer
G. PF. T Mogshead
Brethren
Me, Byers
B. 5
Strayer
Hazel Walters
Edgar Wessam
Cecil Kemp
Dane McMillan
Allison Couple Recovering From Accident Injuries
In Allison Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Harms are recovering from injuries after their car was struck by a Marshalltown man's vehicle Thursday evening. A child in the other car suffered cuts, and Mrs Harris had a rib fracture. Both cars were damaged at the turn on World 4 near Bristow, one mile from Allison.
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Courier
Allison, Ta
Ed Harms
Marshalltown
Bristow
Alison
Harris
Waverly hosts three day birthday corn carnival
Waverly Indiana announces a three day corn carnival from October 16 to 18. The event features free entertainment and decorated business sections. A queen will be selected and crowned during the festivities.
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Waverly
Courier Murder Service
Wraverly
Comnittee
Rally Day Observed By Cedar Falls Churches
Cedar Falls will mark Rally Day in two churches with Zion Evangelical hosting a morning program and an evening ceremony. A pageant, talks by longtime superintendent emeritus William Nuhn, and musical selections are planned alongside a series of brief church group addresses. The program also features First Congregational, First Methodist, and First Presbyterian services with sermons, organ pieces, and communion. A Cedar Falls Commercial Club dinner will feature John Livingstone, derby winner, and Fire Prevention talk by J. Davis. Wind damage reported at Hartman farm near West Twenty seventh Street.
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Guurier
Cedar Falls
Zion Evangelical
Willian C. Nuhn
Evangelical ~ Sunday School, Ther
Her. Faust
Clara Nolte
Whoir
Genevieva Hill
Evangelical League of Christian Endeavor
W. Go.Nuhn
Woman's Missionary Society
Charles J
Gaul
Kappa Psi Sorority
First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Bruce Giffen
Jesus
Anna Mae Dahl
Scott
Mel. Alexander
Black Hawk
John Livingstone
Monmouth
Los Angeles
J. Davis
Des Moines
City Fire Department
Hartman Farm
West Twentyseventh Street
Gari Shoemaker
Hartman
Waterloo
Alpha Social Circle Meeting Set for Oct 10 14
Alpha social circle will meet with Mrs Ed Dungly on Wednesday afternoon Oct 10. Mr and Mrs Fred S buldhaute Incar Richfield are parents of a son born Sept 29. Miss Alice McBride is ill with diphtheria at her home west of Alpha.
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Courier Special Service
Alpha
Ed Dungly
Fred Sbuldhaupte
Incar Richfield
Alice McBride
King Funeral Held at DelweIn
Last services for John King were held at the MEE church with burial at Woodlawn. He was 76. Surviving are widow four daughters and two sons all residents of Oelwein Waterloo Osage and nearby towns. A brother Thomas King also resides in Oelwein. Local notices mention community clubs, a gospel singing program, and winter travel plans for residents, plus reports of vandalism with stray shots and a broken window.
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Oelwelm
John King
Mee
Woodlawn
Mia
T. L. Wheeler
Waterloo
J. N. McFadden
Oelwein
L. W. Young
Osage
W. L. Preston
J. W. King
Thomas King
Maynard
President Hall
Maynard Community Club
Gelweln Club
Pinky Woods Colored Singers
Christian ‘Church
C. Ferguson
Wibaux
Mont
Lini
BP. W. Johnson
Fayette County
Piredorleck Avenue
Clursday
Fourth Ward
Beatty Funeral Will Be Sunday in Independence
Independence Oct 6 The funeral of A G Beatty former commander of Iowa Grand Army of the Republic and Independence post for 26 years will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at the family residence on Third Avenue southeast Rev KL A Miller pastor of the church will officiate The G A R Woman's Rebel corps and other patriotic orders will attend Beatty 86 died after weeks of illness from kidney infections He was born in Philadelphia in 1842 and enlisted in Go D Ninth Iowa Cavalry at 16 He was wounded at Pe Ridge and later served as pension attorney for the interior department He leaves three daughters Mrs Glenn of California and Miss Jennie V Beatty and Mrs Miller of this city
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Independence
A. G. Beatty
Iowa
Beatty
Union Veterans’ Organization
United States Department of the Interior
Mr. Beatty
Philadelphia
James
Grace Beatty
Towa
Jones County
Go. D
Ninth
Iowa Infantry
Missouri
Arkansas
Pea Ridge
Alice C. Freeman
R. S. Glenn
California
W .K. 3B. Miller
Jennie V. Beatty
Memorial fund fight to go to Supreme Court
Grundy Center Iowa October reports that G A B R post leader G Kelly will appeal after Judge Wood dismissed a suit contesting the Grundy county soldiers memorial fund distribution. Fund remains in county treasury until higher court decision. Dike plans $5,000 supplement for a community building monument. construction delayed by litigation. Also notes: football player Clifford Hull wounded, recovering from a head cut. Birthday club gathering hosted by Mrs Roy Edel.
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Courter Special Service
Grundy Center
B. Kelly
G. A. BR. Post
Grundy County
GW. Wood
Supreme Court
Asigher Court
Dike
Randalla
Oak
Clifford Hull
Roy Edel
Fayette Girl and Elgin Man Win in Radio Audition
G W Honorine Otley of Fayette and Gerald Schori of Elgin won first places in the women’s and men’s divisions of the Payette county Atwater Kent foundation audition held at Upper Town University Chapel. Marie Mosby of Elgin took second in the women’s division, Jerome Magnuson of West Union second in the men’s. Marjorie Bahl of Oelwein was the other contestant. Otley and Schori will represent Fayette county in the upcoming district contest.
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Courier
Spental Sevelect
Payette
G&w
Honorine Otley
Fayette
Gerald Sehori
Elgin
Payette County
Atwater-Kent Foundation
Upper Town University Chapel
Marie Mosby
Jerome Magnuson
West Union
Marjorie Bahl
Oelwein
Miss Otley
Mr. Schori
Fayette County
Hell
Randalia Class To Sponsor Farewell Party For Three
The Bible Class Social circle will sponsor a farewell party in the church social room Friday Oct 12 in honor of Mrs Elizabeth Llewellyn her son Ada Ciorge and her mother Mrs Mary Beiden The Randalia junior class is working on the play Prof Pep to be presented soon Mrs John Maurer is recovering satisfactorily at Readlyn hospital after an operation on Oct 6
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Courier Aperial Service
Randalia
Bible Class
Church
Elizabeth Llewellyn
Ada Ciorge
Mary Beiden
Randalin High School
Prof
Pep
Charles City bank clearings surge in September totals
Charles City banks reported September clearings of 2 379 447.42, up from August's 2 244 519.46, in a Courier Special Service recap. The town headlines note community events from a Roosevelt rally in Mason City to local club meetings and a Decorah football tie for the high school team.
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Courier
Charles
City
Charles City Clearing House Association
Allée Clemens
Mark” Grimes
Marshalltown
Heavy Docket Set for Butler District Court Term
Nine state cases are listed for the Butler county district court term opening Monday October 3 with Judge C H Kelley presiding. The docket includes 101 continued cases 64 new matters and 34 probate filings at Allison Ja.
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Courier Special Service
Allison
Butler County
C. H. Kelley
Bristow Society Hosts Gift Shower for Three Members
The Bristow Society held a nuptial kitchen utensil shower for Mrs. D. Newberry Mrs. Lowell Hewitt and Mrs. John Schuneman at its meeting with Mrs. George Folkerts. The Home M. F. Boylan remains ill since Oct 1. Central unit Methodist Episcopal Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meets in Plymouth Wednesday.
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Gourley
Bristow
Wwomel Slonary ‘Association
al” Newberry
Lowell Hewitt
John Schuneman
George Folkerts
M. F. Boylan
B.' H. Corey
Tama G O P Women Rally in Toledo on Oct 17
Tama Republican Women's club with Tama county central committee will host a rally in Toledo on Wednesday October 17 at T O O hall. Women are invited to bring husbands for a noon picnic dinner. Speakers include Representative Cyrenus Cole Cedar Rapids Mrs I E Jackson Cedar Rapids Fifth district committee woman and T Rogers Grundy Center Fifth district committeeman.
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Toledo
Tama_ Re+ ‘publican Women's club
Women's
Tama ‘County Central
T. O
Cyrenus Cole
Cedar Rapids
I. E. Jackson
T. Rogers
Grundy Center
Cedar Falls Woman's Club seeks 10000 for HQ financing
Cedar Falls on Oct 6 reports a drive to raise 10000 to finish financing of the Cedar Falls Woman's Club headquarters. The club has a 20000 offer if the remaining third is raised by the members. Beginning Friday morning next, ten teams of ten women each will canvass the city, already split into ten districts. Mrs. F. D. Cram serves as club president and Mrs. E. J. Chiler directs the campaign.
Orange Two Club Honors Mrs Sellig in 1920s style note
Northwest Orange club honors Mrs Florence King Sellig with a shower. Residents as well as visitors named include Miss Fanny Walker Mrs Charles Livingood Mrs James Leitbart and Wilson. Frequent travelers and attendees from Miller Fike Benedict and others noted in this community roundup.
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Sellig
Courier
Orange ‘Township
Mothers’. Club of
Northwest Orange
Florence King Sellig
Fanny Walker
Charles Livinggod
James Leitbart
Wilson
P. ¥. Blough
Ephraim Hoff
Iva Williams
California
Ruth Pike
Waterloo
Fred Gartin
Frank Long
Morris
Wilbert Miller
Skunk Career Ended After Hose Rescue on Porch
In Nashua Indiana October 6 a skunk blocked removal from the Nafus residence porch. Game laws barred shooting the animal. Workers finally used a hose to flush it from its den after 24 hours of occupation, ending the animal’s nuisance.
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Skunk
Courier Species Service
Nashua
Nafus
Cook Leaves 6800 To Charities In Various Cities
Des Moines Iowa October six consists of Miss Minnie Wieners will detailing gifts totaling 6800 dollars. Gilts valued at 3500 dollars are left to Catholic charitable agencies in Des Moines Sioux City Chicago and Omaha. A further 100 dollars goes to a Protestant orphanage. The remainder of the estate is left to relatives.
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Des Moines
Sioux Cley
Chicago
Omaha
Minnie Wieners
Butler Farmer Struck by Tractor Near Greene Iowa
Gorden Special Serul Greene Iowa October 6 Maynard Hull son of Mr and Mrs C G C Hull farmers near here expected full recovery after being struck by a tractor on the home farm Thursday He left the seat briefly for ground work and the machine ran over him with severe cuts and bruises Also noted are the Odd Fellows and Rebekah card gathering and the Brethren church Ladies Aid yearly bazar and supper.
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Gorden
Serul and Greene
Maynard
Odd Pellow
Rebekah
Ladies' Aid of the Brethren Church
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Wheatland Plumbing & Heatly Co
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Lou Fuess
Dirt Siemens
Happy Corner Club
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Margaret “Richardson
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Allen Memorate
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Legionaires Elect
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Alpha Social Circle
Delwein
Wheeler, Waterlow
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Ina Johnson
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G.A. R
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Chas. City
Woman's Club
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Lions Meeting
F. H. Fillenworth
Canada
C. W. McFarland
Racine
Wis
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Oklahoma
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Frank Gilbert
William Gange
Nora Springs
Mason City
Park Hospital
Decorah
Butler District Court
Ae ' Weeny
Katherine Manigia
Eft
Josephine
Phn Manigiia
Mary
Anthony
Pollea
Maniglia
Seareh
Bristow Society
Tama G. O. P
Cook
Butler Farmer
Maynard Wulf
Clutch
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