Workman Calls Unheard By Motorists In Gravel Pit
Mercy hospital in Waverly reports Ed Jackson, buried chest deep in a gravel pit six miles west of Greene, was freed after reaching his wagon and starting his team by voice. Alderman Jackson suffered a crushed left leg and multiple fractures, caused by a jagged clay piece from the pit as gravel rumbled down. Passersby did not hear his calls until Harry Sherfs found him and transported him to town.
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Courier Special Services
Greene
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Ed Jackson
Here
Jackson
Ily
Harry Sherfs
Unusual Season for Small Fruit in Cedar Falls Market
Growers report a remarkable season with homegrown raspberries in daily local markets since mid July. Leading growers include Martin Keller F E Sisson Mrs William McCarthy Andrew Madsen and Mads Madsen. Radishes and strawberries also appear locally with several growers keeping markets stocked until the first hard freeze.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Martin Keller
F. E. Sisson
William McCarthy
Andrew Madsen
Mads Madsen
John O. Theimer
George C. Cleveland
Butler Judge Rules On Dog Owner Liability
In the case of Mary Rieken versus Chester Ackerman the court overruled a demurrer and held a jury must decide negligence by the dog owner and any damages. The incident involved a dog sat large on a highway, claimed to cause injury to the plaintiffs.
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Cautier Special Service
Allison
Mary Rleken
Chester Ackerman
Dermurrer
MecGreevey
John Perry Presents Piano Recital at Greene Church
John Perry, pupil of Mrs. M. B. Call, gave a piano recital in the auditorium of First M. E. Church Greene Ia on Oct 10. Mrs. Harry Downs sang soprano while Mrs. Call played accompaniments as a large crowd of friends attended the performance noting high technique and musical interpretation.
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John Perry
Church In
Greene
Courier Special Service
M. B. Call
Dast
First M. EB. Church
Harry Downs
Call
Epworth League to Stage Play at St Ansgar
St Ansgar Iowa Oct 10 proceeds from the Epworth league play Go Slow Mary to fund a cottage at the Clear Lake Methodist camp The cast includes Anders Lund Mary Ellen Lund Mildred Wilcox Harold Howe Maxine DeBoest Erwin Ferr Harold Morgan Gladiolus Gilbertson Roberta Moeller Charles Enneberg Louis Howe.
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Courier Secret Service
St. Ansgar
Mary
Epworth League
St. Ansgar Theatre
Clearo
Andrey Lund
Mary Ellen Lund
Mildred Wilcox
Harold Howe
Maxine DeBoest
Erwin Ferr
Harold Morgan
Gladiolus Gilbertson
Roberta Moeller
Charles Enneberg
Louis Howe
Denver Ladies Aid Plans Yearly Bazar and Social
The Ladies Aid of St. Peter's Lutheran church will hold its annual bazar on Friday afternoon October 19 with a supper served by the women. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Platte were honored with a housewarming party. A twenty-year wedding anniversary was celebrated at the Stieze home Monday evening. Local families attended various gatherings and visits around Fenton and Pallentine areas.
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Denver
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Fred Platte
H. L. Dickmann
John Timian
Janesville
George Bolie
Fenton
St. Peter's Church
Fredkins
Henry Dammerman
Ed Dammerman
Pallentine
Til
Will Swider
William Koepke
George Molt
Penton
A. OC. Boite
John Thalon
Butler Funeral to Be Held at Little Brown Church
Mrs. Asa Butler dies unexpectedly after declining health. Funeral services will be at the Little Brown church in Nashua conducted by Rev. J. L. Merrison Jr. Burial follows in Greenwood Cemetery. Eliza Ripley born Feb 6 1845 in Pinckney moved to Iowa with family before settling in Nashua. Surviving children include Mrs. William Mathews Nashua Mrs. H O Carl Lime Springs Harry Umphreys Charles City and Mrs Ella Saumegardner Flood Creek.
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Nashua
Asa Butler
Little Brown Church
J. L. Merrison
Greenwood Cemetery
Floot Creek
John Amphreys
Wiliam Mathews
H. O. Carl
Lime Springs
Harry Umphreys
Charles City
Ella Saumegardner
Flood Creek
Church Societies Meet at Hudgon
Hudson Ta Oct 10 Missionary and Ladies Aid societies of churches in the community will meet this week for business devotionals and social sessions. Various groups held sessions and meetings this week including the Womens Missionary Society of the Brethren church and United Brethren W M S. Leaders and hosts are named, with notices of future gatherings.
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Hudson
Missionary and Ladies Aid Societies
Women's Missionary Society of the Brethren Church
S. J. Strayer
Imrs
Forest Byers
United Brethren W. M. S
S. Stuntz
Ivy Blough
Archie Minnish
Here
L. E. McKinnon
J. M. Slusher
Frank Gutknecht
Harold Gutknecht
Hampton
K. F. Nolte
A. M. Duncan
F. M. Bowen
County Institute
Eva Welteriein
Zelyyn Graham
Smith Bowen
Quasqueton
Welfare Society of Union Church
J. M. Swartzel
Kedton Officers Seek Robbers of Keystone Store
Benton officers pursue two men who burglarized the Stookey store at Keystone and stole about 800 dollars worth of goods including silk items and stockings. The rest of the report covers local marriages, church events, a mayoral matter, a vehicle damage case, jail census, and ongoing court activities.
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Benton
Keystone
Vinton
Stookey
Golda Irons
Etta Ivons
Algona
L. R. Irons
Loren Minkler
W. W. Williams
The
Christian Church
Methodist Church
A. Raymond Grant
Nichols
Five Iowa Firms Report Changes In Business Houses
Beach buys Green Inn cafe from the Meu Lead Sisters and partners with son Wendell. Gus Merklin sells the Blacksmith shop to A C Ander of Latimer. F F Blandin Co. retires. Fults building to Spencer bakery. Main Street space vacated by Spencer to Mrs Wood for Inna cafe. H H Mathews retires from harness business and sets up a rug loom.
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S. Beach
California
Meu
Wendell
Gus Merklin
A. C. Ander
Latimer la
F. F. Blandin & Co
Fults
Spencer Bakery
Main Street
Spencer
Wood
Inna Cafe
H. H. Mathews
Harness
Cedar Falls Club Guests Fireman Talk At Meeting
More than 100 attended Cedar Falls Commercial club fall meeting at Hotel Black Hawk with C J Davis Des Moines speaking on fire prevention. Fire department members were guests as Danish Lutheran Nazareth church holds annual mission festival starting Thursday evening.
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Cedar Falls
Business Women's Department
L. S. Alexander
Ninth Street
EB. L. Ritter
Jascha Heifetz
Robert H. Corning
Paul Whiteman
Fall Festival and church notices in Nashua S S
Nashua Iowa October events include the ML EL Sunday school fall festival on Oct 19, welcoming reception for Rev E E Clements and family, and annual chicken supper at the Congregational church. Officers elected for local groups include A L Keut golf club president and E S Simpson vice president.
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Courier
Nashua
ML EL
A. L. Keut
Golf Club
E. S. Simpson
J. F. Nafus
Women's Relief Corps
Marilla Parish
Ladies” Aid Society
M. E. Church
Gertrude Freeburg
J. W. Pierce
Grace
McGregor
F. Lichtenstien
M. E
E. E. Clements
M. EB. Church
Congregational Church
Ackley Society Will Meet This Evening
The Ackley group announces a society meeting at Mrs. Ruben Weber's home on Wednesday evening October 17. A family reunion occurred Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs. George Hackroit with their children and spouses attending from Sioux Falls and nearby towns. The Farmers Elevator company bought the Tulk Gas and Oil station from Frerichs and Roben and took possession today. Frerichs and Angst formed a partnership in April 1927 to run Chaplain Oil, with plans for future steps not yet decided.
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Owter Spreiet
Ackley
Ruben Weber
George Hackroit
Aus Rust
Hackrota
Sioux Falls
SL. D
George van Eschen
Robert Wiarda
Chris Bunte
Henry Greenfield
Farmers Elevator Company
Tulk
Frerichs & Roben
John Frerichs
Angst
Rabea
Cars Damaged in Nashua Crash No One Injured
Minor damage to two cars occurred on Mahy street near the Bullen Motor company garage in Nashua Tuesday when E. H. Schmedlock collided with an unidentified traveling man. Schmedlock stopped at the intersection and did not see the other car which had the right of way. the other driver was hurt. Both vehicles were moving slowly.
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Courier Special Service
Nashua
Get. LO
E. H. Schmediock
Mahy Street
Bullen Motor Company
Clergy Conference Opens New Upper Iowa Year in Cedar Falls
In Cedar Falls the Pall Kick Off of the Waterloo district Upper Town conference of the M. E. church convenes at the social service building for an all-day session. About fifty clergymen will attend with Dr. F. C. Witzigman presiding. The meeting aims to promote church activities and marks the new conference year. Similar district conferences are planned elsewhere in the Upper Iowa conference.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Upper Town
M. E
F. C. Witzigman
Upper Iowa
Porto Rico Hurricane Echoes From Bohacek Daughter
Miss Mildred Bohacek 23, teacher in a government school at Ponce, escapes injury in the recent hurricane. She describes wrecked coffee crops valued at 8 million dollars, destroyed lighting and communications, and crowded living conditions as she notes the island’s dire need while affirming that schools will still open.
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Courier Special Services
Traer
Joseph Bohacek
Tama
Mildred
Porto Rico
Miss Bohacek
Ponce
Grinnell College
M E Aid Society Elects Officers in La Porte
The M. E. Aid Society of La Porte elected officers for the year at the meeting in the church parlor. President Mrs Harve Bible, vice president Mrs G H Niles, secretary Mrs S Rauhauser, treasurer Mrs W W Milne were chosen. a luncheon followed.
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M. E. Aid Society
la Porte
la Porte City
Soeciel
T. K. Clark
Harve Bible
G. H. Niles
S. Rauhauser
W. W. Milne
M. H. Blanchaine
Nebraska
Marries Walden
Me Schmeid
George Hirchbauch
South
Sioux City
Neb
J. B. Walden
Walden
Schmeid
Abe Bowers
Oclwein
Ollie Bowers
Toddville
Frank Bowers
Alden Griner
Aredale
John W. Gardner
Frederick
Wis
M. L. Cummins
St. Paul
Mr. Cummins
Palisade
CG. S. Ford
Janet
Clumberland
B. F. Kocher
Child Scalded by Tipping Boiler in Charles City
Ronald Eugene 13 months old was severely scalded when he upset a boiler with hot water. Other items note a new 70 HP steam boiler for the Charles City creamery, a school district contract awarded to A W Roeder, and various local society notices including P T A meetings and a sacred heart guild bazar planning.
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Mourier
Charles City
Ronald Eugene
A. W. Roeder
Iows
Academy F.T. ‘A
John Cross
Jeff
Decorah
Guttorm Guttormson
Ridgeway
Anderson Jeff
Grand Forks
N. Dak
Mason City
Oregon
John Obermeier
Auto
Oklahoma
California
W. F
Waterloo
Fenaluna
Standard Oil Company
Sacred Heart Guild
EK. C. Hall
Manchester Girl Crushed Between Cars At Crossing
Ruth Danford aged 13 suffered severe head injuries after being pinned between two automobiles while attempting to cross Franklin street in Manchester. Howard Russell backing from the center of the street and Mrs. Charles Darey’s car caused the accident occurring last evening. The injured girl is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Danford. OSAGE COUPLE MARRIED.
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Courier Special Service
Manchester
Ruth Danford
Franklin Street
Howard Russell
Charles Darey
G. H. Dantford
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative substitute for calomel. It promises a pink glow to skin, clear eyes, and buoyancy by stimulating the liver and bowels, with nightly use and prices of 15, 30, and 60 cents.
Mitchell County S S Convention Set for Oct 24
St Ansgar Iowa October 10 annual Sunday school convention for Mitchell county will be held at the church here Wednesday. Opening session starts at 8 30 a m luncheon planned with speakers W A Hutton secretary of the State Sunday School association and O G Herbrecht supervisor of young people's work among the speakers.
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St. Ansgar
Mitchell County
Neo
W. A. Hutton
State Sunday School Association
O. G. Herbrecht
Funeral Held Today for Bristow Infant
Infant William Marshall, son of Mr and Mrs Al Wendt, born Sept 20, died Oct 9 after bronchial pneumonia. Funeral conducted by Rev S Gowin from home at 2 PM. Interment at Oak Hill. Mrs Mae Morford hosts Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at M E church Wednesday afternoon as unit meet delegates to Greene Oct 12. Nearby resident Marnard Huff returns home from hospital to visit wife and infant son, still in poor condition.
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Courier
Bristow
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Greene
Marnard Huff
Mrs. J. B. Parmelee Dies at Iowa Falls
Mrs. J. B. Parmelee died at her Iowa Falls home after years of poor health. A pioneer and Congregational Church member, she actively supported church and social work. Survived by four daughters, her husband had died years earlier after a career at the state school for the deaf in Council Bluffs. She was about 80.
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Courier Species Service
Iowa Falls
J. B. Parmelee
Congregational Church
Kate Burke
California
Francis Muller
Minneapolis
Helen Welden
Mary Parmelee
Parmelee
State School For the Deaf and Dumb
Council ‘Bluffs
Washington TWP Events In Cedar Falls Churches Schedule
The LadiesAid society meets Wednesday afternoon October 17 at 322 Tremont Street Cedar Falls hosted by Mrs Rodney Baker. The Christian Endeavor society holds its annual fried chicken supper Friday evening October 12 at the Harold Crawford home.
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Washington Twp
Washington
Ladies’ Aid Society
Rodney Baker
Tremont Street
Cedar Falls
Christian Endeavor Society
Harold Crawford
Former Minister at Siegel Marks Golden Jubilee
The Aftieth anniversary of the ordination of Rev. Albert, formerly pastor of the Lutheran church at East Twelfth and Walker streets, Des Moines, was celebrated by that congregation in East Des Moines with a banquet. Addresses highlighted by Rev. Emil Rausch of Waverly and remarks from Rev. Willian Kurtz. Rev. Albert served Iowa congregations since 1878, later in Melvin and then retirement. he had two sons in ministry and lives with his daughter in East Des Moines.
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Courier
Siegel
Albert
Litheran
East Twelfth and
Walker Streets
Des Moines
East Des Moines
Waverly
Emil H. Rausch
Iowa
Lutheran Synod of Iowa
Lutheran Herald
Galveston
Cox
F. C. Sternberg
Thirteenth Street East
East
Boy Injured After Fall From Tree on Butler County Farm
Hugo Senne a 10 year old grandson of Mrs Sophie Drogemuller fractured his collarbone in a fall from a tree at a farm near Greene Iowa. The accident occurred at the home of his uncle John O'Brien south of town where he makes his home part of the time and he is resting well.
Massingham Funeral Rites Held in Independence
The funeral of Mrs. Robert Massingham was conducted by Rev. L. A. Miller in Independence on Monday. Born Ella McDonald in Keystone NL in 185?, she moved to Nebraska as a child, married Robert Massingham in 1873, and the couple settled near Howley before moving to Independence about 30 years ago. She died Saturday afternoon after two weeks illness. six children survive: James and William in Independence Ed Gilbert Mrs. Mabel Ross and Lola Orth in Waukegan Ill.. all attended the service. Mr. Massingham died two years ago.
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Yale
L. M. Yale
Boulder
Colo
First Baptist Church
Thomas Anderson
Gedar Fells
E. BE. Vander Veer
Charles J. Mentzer
John Seliger
Harry B. Hill
Frank Wilcox
M. Parker
Sierment
Fairview
Los Angeles
Vale
Independence
Robert Massingham
L. A. Miller
Howley
Massingham
James
William
Gilbert
Mabel Ross
Lola Orth
Waukegan, Ill
Postcard Shower Honors Caroline Young on Birthday
In Charles City Iowa on October 10 Mrs. Caroline Young aged 35 was honored with a postcard shower by the Women’s Relief Corps to celebrate her milestone birthday turning 35 this Monday.
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Charles City
Caroline Young
Women's Relief
Zorps
Sour Stomach Warns Against Carelessness
A health note warns that sour stomachs from excess stomach acid cause indigestion and pain. It recommends Papes Diapepsin tablets after meals or when pain is felt for instant relief and to maintain digestive health, urging a 60 cent package purchase today.
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PLITE
Pape
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Butler
Butler Judge Rules
Ansgar Epworth
Denver Ladies’ Aid
Nashua Church
Hudgon
Service Star
Firemen
Guesto
Ana
Commercial Club
Nashua S. S
Ackley Society
Way
Storm Lake
Hay
Floyd County
OSAGE
Osage, In
Harvey J. Christianson
Red Owl
Alvert Lea
Ruby Winsum
Baptist
John D. Kern
S. S
Siegel Marks
A. Alberts
E. Des Moines
Elloise Charlene Oliphant
Eloise Charlene Oliphant
Charles Oliphant
Washington Street
Center Point
Kearns Mortuary
Frederika, In
L. E. Taylor
Will Carney
Butler Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
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