Brethren District Conference Opens in Orange Two Two
Members from three states will attend the Church of the Brethren district conference in Orange Township as sessions begin. An elders meeting and Aid welfare programs were held with speakers from mission fields in India and temperance topics. Rev J W Lear of Bethany Bible School and Prof Eldo Hendricks of Mount Morris College were slated for tonight’s educational and missionary program.
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Waterloo
Church of Brethren District Conference
Orange
Tad
Courier
Orange Township
Church of the Brethren
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Aid Society
George Brallier
Curlew
Chalmer Shull
India
Bethany Bible School
Chicago
Women's Clubs of Cedar Falls Meet Next Week
Cedar Falls notices show multiple club gatherings. Chapter A P E O host Mrs Crowder on Main Street Monday. education fund talk by Mrs Bemler. Miss Hotchkiss discusses Development in Dress. Nineteenth Century club to be at Mrs Charles home Tuesday afternoon. E K Finckenbinder to present Incas civilization. College Hill Home Social and Literary Club meets Oct 18 at Mrs Van Cleave 2209 College Street with current events led by Mrs Bitler. A W Van Cleave speaks on sand pictures. Mrs Cable hosts Chapter FV on Washington Street Monday evening. Miss Schyneman and Miss Higgs share abroad shopping experiences.
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Cedar Falls
W. G. Crowder
Main Street
C. A. Bemler
Fannie "Hotchkiss
Nineteenth Century Club
J. W. Charles
South America
College’ Hill
A. W. .van Cleave
College Street
Margaret Bitler
A.W. van Cleave
Sand ‘Pictures
oMrs
Cable
Sheinbers
Washington Street
Efe Schyneman
Bara “Higgs
Pythian Sisters to Have Meeting at Iowa Falls
Mrs. F IM Cottrell, district deputy grand chief, calls for district convention of Pythian Sisters in Ackley on Oct. 7. District temples include Ackley, Charles City, Clear Lake, Dows, Eldora, Rockford, Grun dy Center, Hampton, Mason, Guy, Nashua, St Ansger, New Hampton, Greene, and Iowa Falls. St Elmo commandery Knights Templar inspection set for Nov. 15 under Inspector Knutson of Marshalltown.
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Courier Special Service
Iowa
Falls
Fim
Cottrell
Pythian Sisters
Ackley
Charles City
Clear Lake
Dows
Eldora
Rockford
Grundy “Center
Hampton
Mason, Guy
Nashuz
St. Ansger
New Hampton
Greene
Iowa Falls
St. Elmo Commandery
Knights Templar
Knutson
Marshalltown
County Workman Struck by Truck on Buchanan Road
Jesup Iowa October 13 Frank Ross seriously injured when struck by a truck as he stepped back into the road after placing dynamite for blasting west of Brandon. Ross employed in widdee work for Buchanan county. Mrs Jesse V Wright to conduct Baptist church services at Manchester Sunday. Shady Grove Needlework club held final regular meeting at Mrs William Tunks home. Miss Margaret Stoddard, superintendent of Sailors and Soldiers hospital at Mt Pleasant, visiting her mother Electa Stoddard for a month.
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Mt. Pleasant
Electa Stoddard
Amputate Boy's Hand After Shotgun Accident in Iowa
Justin Elliott, 14, of Beaman Iowa, remained at a Marshalltown hospital after his right hand was amputated following a shotgun discharge on a hunting trip. He was holding the gun when it discharged, damaging his hand.
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Courier Species Service
Beaman
Justin Elliott
Marshalltown
Iowa Falls Couple Married 60 Years Banquet Address
Sumner Iowa Oct 13 Arcin McFarlane of Waterloo Republican candidate for lieutenant governor will give the principal address at the Community club banquet to be served at Cass Opera house Thursday evening Oct 29. Other speakers from Waterloo include William A Reed and Miles J Kildee.
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Sumner
La Porte Legion Auxiliary to Install Monday
LA PORTE LEGION NUEILARY WILL INSTALL MONDAY The Woman's auxiliary of the American Legion observes installation Monday at 7:30 pm with officers led by President Dora Jeriks and other posts. A social time and refreshments follow. The piece also notes church league entertaining, birthdays, Kensingtons, bridge events, and a vacant Presbyterian pulpit.
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LA Porte Legion Nueilary
Courier
la Porte City
Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion
Dora Jeriks
Thelma Perrie
Man Hoisted Twelve Feet In Blacksmith Shop Accident
Osage Indiana October incident reports L Priedlund held captive by clothing caught in machinery belting. He was lifted twelve feet to the ceiling before the cloth tore free. Several ribs fractured and severe bruises resulted though early complete recovery is expected. He leaned over the belting to oil the machine when his clothing snagged.
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Courier Spreint Service
Osage
Gotin L. Priedlund
Friedland
Pastor Called by W Union Baptists in West Union
West Union Iowa October 13 1929 Batchelder has accepted a call to pastor the Baptist church. Mr and Mrs Clyde Whitney purchased the cottage formerly owned by Dr Motumby and will move in after the Molumby family relocates. Rev H C Chambers former pastor of the local Presbyterian church is seriously ill at Grundy Center. County road contracts let to A J Fleckenstein Cedar Rapids include gravel for 1.3 miles of primary 11 and 15 miles along primary 18 to the county line near Postville. bids of 1455 and 7003 dollars with five other bids.
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Courter
West Union
Batchelder
Baptist Church
Clyde Whitney
Dr. Motumby
Molumby
J. D. Gooney
H. GC. Chambers
Presbyterian Church
Grundy Center
Alcorn
Postville
A. J. Fleckenstein
Cedar Rapids
High School to Present Vanity Fair Play at Waverly
In Waverly Indiana on Oct 13 1885 about 1800 girls will take part in the school play Vanity Fair to be shown in the high school auditorium Monday evening Miss Mary O Connell directs with dress rehearsal completed last evening Proceeds will buy salts for the girls basketball team Nearby social notes include Mrs J W Weikert hosting a Thursday noon dinner for women guests Mrs F A Lavell entertains the Even Dozen club with bridge at Uptown cafe
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Waverly
Mary O'Connell
J. W. Weikert
Max Hartzell
Charles Nelson
Earl Weikert
Walter Brandon
Chicago
F. A. Lavell
Uptown
Waverly High Reports 1718 Enrollment in Religion Classes
Waverly Iowa October 13 One thousand eighteen high school pupils enrolled in religious education classes this year. Fifty four in Lutheran class led by Rev E B Rausch forty three in general class with Methodist Episcopal Evangelical Baptist and other groups and thirty in Catholic doctrine instruction led by Rev T R Gollins. Enrollment in any class is optional.
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Courter
Waverly
E. B. Rausch
Howland Hansen
Cedar Falls
Department of Religious Education
Teachers College
T. R. Gollins
Jesup Man to Wed Littleton Girl Next Tuesday
In Littleton Oct 13 Miss Mina Malcom and Bernard Frost, both residents of Jesup, will wed Tuesday morning Oct 16 at Immaculate Conception church in Jesup. Breakfast will be at the bride’s parents’ home. A shower and gift party were held. proceeds from a Presbyterian Ladies’ auxiliary dinner reached nineteen dollars.
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Courier
Littleton
Mina Malcom
Bernard Frost
Jesup
Immaculate Conception Church
T. V. Malcom
Malcom
George Rebberg
The
Presbyterian Church
Aplington People Unhurt When Car Overturns on Road
Aplington Iowa October 13 minor injuries were caused to Mr and Mrs A H Feldman of this place when their car was struck by another entering a farmyard and overturned on the highway between Emmetsburg and Ruthven. Their auto was extensively damaged. Mrs Wayne Whaley and daughter Roberta completed a two month visit with her parents and returned to Los Gatos California. John Lindeman has recovered from a recent severe illness. Peter Pookes has returned from Marion South Carolina where he has been receiving treatment.
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Courier Special Service
Aplington
A. HB. Feldman
Emmetsburg
Ruthven
Wayne Whaley
Roberta
N. H. Reints
Los Gatos
Cal
John Lindeman
Peter Pookes
Marion
S. C
One Hundredth Iowa Case of Malta Fever Found Near Sumner
The one hundredth Malta fever case reported in Iowa is Blair Bowling who lives northwest of Sumner on the Farrand farm. He is recovering. Also notes Roy Pierce family plans a New York visit after a recent sale and 5. 0. Bailey of Cedar Falls suffered minor injuries from a fall from a tree.
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Iowa
Malta
Sumner
Blair Bowling
Here
Farrand Farm
Mr. Bowling
Mediterranean
New York
Alpha
Roy Pierce
Fire in movers goods damages of swept house
A fire Thursday afternoon at 932 Third Avenue Northeast in Oelwein damaged Adolph Schneider's two story dwelling and part of Ed Meyers goods on the porch. The roof was partly burned and both house and goods suffered several hundred dollars in loss. The incident occurred as Meyers moved in and unloaded belongings on the front porch.
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Courier Special Service
Oelwein
Avenue Northeast
Adolph Schneider
Ed. Meyers
Lucy Conkey
Ruby Copenhaver
Minnie Ladd
Mollie Schrack
Julia Lenz
Emma Gonkey
Muriel Hanson
Ruth McDonnell
Anna Ashby
Joseph MrE¢e
Ruth McDonnel
J. J. Pfeiffer
Charles Oelwein
Mission Festival of the Lutheran Church
Herman Siefkes
Cedar Fails
Watseka
Min
Watkins Funeral to Be Tuesday in Waverly Church
Mrs. W A Watkins dies suddenly at her home in Waverly Iowa born December 1872. Funeral at St Marys Catholic Church Tuesday at 9 30 a m with burial in parish cemetery. Survived by husband and seven Scully siblings including Nellie Mooney Joe Scully Dubuque Thomas Scully Ney Hampton Mrs James Cronin George Scully Waterloo John James Scully Waverly Edward Scully Clarksville Will Scully Riverside Calif sister Mrs Faith Murray Los Angeles Calif expected here Monday.
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Waverly
W A. Watkins
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Nellie Mooney
Joe Scully
Dubuque
Thomas Scully
Ney Hampton
James Cronin
George Scully
Waterloo
John
James Scully
Edward Scully
Clarksville
Will Scully
Riverside
Cal
Faith Murray
Los Angeles
Watkins
Minnesota Man Dies in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls October 13 Charles Bemis Preston Minnesota died at 4 a m today after heart disease struck him in July while visiting his daughter Mrs H G Grown 2210 Olive street He was 86 years old The body will be taken to Beloit Wisconsin for interment Surviving are Mrs Brown Mrs EK W Belting Orsfordville Wisconsin and ex son L H Bemis at Hoskins Ta His wife died 20 years ago
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Charles Bemis
Preston
Minn
H. G. Grown
Olive Street
Beloit
Wis
Brown
EK. W. Belting
Orsfordville
L. H. Bemis
Hoskins, Ta
Moore Funeral Held for Aunt Mary Moore in Osage
Aunt Mary Moore, 85, died Thursday and was buried Friday afternoon at Champion Funeral Home in Osage. Born near Edinburgh Scotland on September 11 1843 she had lived with the Piddick families for 60 years. Reverend John D Kem of the Baptist church officiated at the service.
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Courier
Osage
Mary Moore
Chamaion Funeral Home
John D. Kem
the Baptist Church
Edinburgh
Scotland
Girl Struck by Car at Fairbank Is Recovering
Miss Selma Albrecht of Fairbank is recovering in satisfactory condition after being struck by an automobile while crossing a street Thursday evening. She was dragged several feet before the car stopped. She sustained abrasions and a deep cut, with bruises as the only other injuries. The accident occurred in Fairbank, Ja.
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Gourier
Fairbank
Selma Albrecht
William Hein
Kro So Club
William Murphy
Louis
Rass
Legion Auxiliary
Henry Leckkner
Austin
Minn
August Elingfuss
Patriotic Orders Elect Cedar Falls Officers
Sons of Veterans camp and the Woman's auxiliary held annual elections. Results: Camp commander Arthur Johnson. vice commander Frank Shoemaker. adjutant George Obele. secretary FM Stevens. treasurer Aubrial? FM Stevens. Auxiliary president Mrs. B A Randall. vice president Mrs. W W West. treasurer Mrs. E B Hiskey. patriotic instructor Mrs. Arthur Johnson. chaplain Mrs. Mary Wilson. guards Mrs. Olive McShane and Mrs. William Morgan. color guards Mrs. Frank Mace. inside guard Mrs. Emma Lichty. outside guard Mrs. Julia Baker. correspondent Mrs. John Lamb and Gertrude Obele. Mrs. W W Weat named delegate to state convention. Mrs. W F Sissel to national assembly.
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Courier Special Services
Cedar Falls
Sons of Veterans Camp
Woman's Auxiliary
Arthur Johnson
Frank Shoemaker
Claire Flaurer
George Obele
Stevens
B.A. Randall
W. W. West
E. B. Hiskey
Mary Wilson
John Lamb
Gertrude Obele
Olive McShane
William Morgan
Frank Mace
Emma Lichty
Julia Baker
W. W. Weat
W. F. Sissel
Invite 300 Masons to Special Meeting of Eldora Lodge
Invitations to a special meeting of Montague lodge A F P A M Eldora Ia Oct 16 have been issued to more than 300 Master Masons from Steamboat Rock Union Hubbard Radcliffe and Eldora. The Eldora Masonic temple will host the gathering with a stereopticon lecture on Masonry in Iowa by Frank Moses Cedar Rapids. Charles E Wright Clear Lake grand master will attend.
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Eldora
Montague Lodge
A. F P
A. M
Steamboat Rock
Union
Hubbard, Radcliffe
Eldora Masonic Temple
Frank
Moses
Cedar Rapids
Masonic Hbrary
Iowa
Charles E. Wright
Clear Lake
Mrs Aulie Boone Dies After Long Independence Residence
Mrs. Aulie Boone a longtime Independence resident died Thursday afternoon in Independence Iowa She was married to Morgan Boone whose father was an early Buchanan county settler He served through most of the Civil War Funeral was held at First Baptist church Burial followed in Wilson cemetery east of Independence It notes her long involvement with the W R C and her husband’s Civil War service.
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Courier Special Services
Independence
Aulie Boone
Morgan Boone
Buchanan County
Barclay Township S S Dinner At Waterloo
Barclay Township residents and county Sunday school officers attended a dinner in Waterloo held by the Y M C A. Notables included Minies Robert and W J Gibson and Miss Allee Black. Ed Moore hosted Red Oak relatives this week. Ladies Mission Society of the U B church met at the McDonald home. Kenneth and Elwyn Rice work in Waterloo as Mr and Mrs Chub Smith hosted St Louis relatives.
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Couriee
Sersied
Barclay Center
Minies
Robert
W. J. Gibson
Allee Black
M.C. A
Ed Moore
Red Oak
Ladies’ Mission Society of
U.B
McDonald Home
Kenneth
Elwyn Rice
Waterloo
Chub Smith
St. Louis
Auto Victim Recovers in Trace—Driver Identified
Henry Baker of Trace, injured when struck by a car on a Trace business street, is recovering at neighbor B F Deal’s home. The driver fled but authorities say the driver’s identity is now clearly established. no arrests have been made yet.
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AUTO
Tracr
Henry Baker
B. F. Deal
Two Injured in Highway Crash Near Charles City
The crash near Rudd left Edward Sheakley of New Hampton and Weston H. Blunt of Cedar Valley with cuts and bruises. Blunt was hospitalized after their Packard overturned on the way to Charles City. Cause undetermined. Also notes political and civic events including a Wa Tan Ye address by Congressman Haugen and a Lions club pool plans discussion.
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Courier Special Service
Charles City
Weston H. Blunt
Cedar Valley ‘Hospital
Rudd
Edward Sheakley
New Hampton
Blunt
Sheakley
Beehive Swarm Stolen Near Hawkeye Farm
The theft of a hive containing a swarm of bees is reported near Hawkeye Ta. The owner H. B. Belschner found his unoccupied farm residence disturbed after a late Tuesday visit and a Wednesday discovery of the missing hive. A walnut tree crop was taken days earlier.
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Courier Special Service
Hawkeye
H. B. Belschner
Randalia Epworth League Holds Party and Session
Rantalia Iowa October 13 Epworth league met with a business session linked to the farewell for Mrs. Llewellyn George Asa and Mrs. Belden. J W Frye recently left for Boniface Michigan to work with Boniface Lumber Co. Alfred Canderseees welcome daughter Darlene Margaret born October 4 Verne Arthur and wife welcome daughter October 7.
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Rantalia
Epworth League
Llewellyn
George Asa
Belden
J. W. Frye
Boniface
Mich
Boniface Lumber Company
Alfred Candersee
Darlene Margaret
Verne Arthur
Simpson Defeats Columbia College in Fourth Quarter Surge
In Indianola on Oct 13 Simpson College claimed its first win of the season, beating Columbia College of Dubuque 27 to 0. After a scoreless first three quarters, Simpson erupted in the fourth with three touchdowns, aided by a late drive and key passes.
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Indianola
Tuar Simpson
Columbia College
Dubuque
Methodists
Simpson
Cuhawks
Cedar Falls Minister to Conduct Services in 3 Towns Sunday
Rev H W Slefkes of St John s Lutheran will lead two services in Cedar Falls and Shell Rock on Sunday and co officate at the funeral of WWI soldier Ben Ooster in Shell Rock with Rev Siegfried Siefkes of Buffalo Center. The day ends with Slefkes delivering the closing address for the Oclwein Lutheran mission tally.
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Courter
Cedar Falls
H.W. Slefkes
St. John's Lutheran Church
Siegfried Siefkes
Buffalo Center
Ben Ooceter
France
First Congregational Church
Shell Rock
Ooster
Richart Ooster
Oclwein Lutheran Church
Tama County GOP to open campaign events in mid October
Republican rallies kick off in Tama county with a Toledo rally on October 17 led by Congressman Cyrus Cole. A luncheon at the Toledo IOOF hall follows a GOP women speakers program. Additional events include an Annex rally with Congressman Dickinson in Gladbrook and a Genesee consolidated school stop in Dinsdale, plus talks by Brookhart in Tama and Garwin on October 30.
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Cole
Dickinson
Brookhart
Guwrier
Tracr
Tama County
Toledo
County Central Committee
Cyrenus Cole
Tl. C. Oo. F. Hall
Annwex
Watn
Gladbrook
Genesee Consolidated School
H. J. Ferguson
Tama
H. G. Struble
Dinsdale
S. W. Brookhart
Wil
Barn insured for fifth its value burns near Osage
Osage Ontario Ta. 13 The Pat Monaghen plane burned Thursday with contents including a Reo sedan 50 gallons of paint and many other items The barn was insured for 300 of 1500 value Believed the blaze may have been caused by bonfire sparks.
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Courier Special
Osage
Pat Monaghen
Reo
Mother Of Wancoma Men Ill In Cherokee
In Cherokee on Oct 14 Mrs. Edmond Baker is cited as the ill mother tied to Wancoma men. Eastern Step members attend funeral for Anna Krumm at Atkinson. Pete Collins honored on wedding anniversary. Annunciata Scallon to serve in Washington, D C. Welcoming Dunkerton pastor Rev Samuel Knott. M E church women host supper.
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Wancoms
Rar
Henry Rabergwera
Therakee
Jeter
Hiness
Edmond Baker
Eastern Step
Anna Krumm
Ph Atkinson
Marty
Pete Collins
Owl
A. G. Burnside
Annunciata Scallon
Washington, D. C
P. H. Tielding
Dora Lee
La_Verne
Ruth Willis
Elizabeth Dungey
Sam McElrre
Bar
Dunkerton
M. E. Church
Samuel Knott
Isabelle Gaddes
Martha Northrup
Raymond Robins to Speak on Politics at State Teachers College
Cedar Falls October 14 Raymond Robins Chicago will address the Curtis Hoover club at the State Teachers college auditorium October 18 on political issues. He is described as an able platform speaker and previously spoke to local students on social questions. The Friday address is open to the public. The Hoover-Curtis club opened the current campaign with a college auditorium meeting led by M R Thompson. Dr W G Crowder and Roger Leavitt Cedar Falls spoke briefly.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Raymond Robins
Chicago
Curtis-Hoover Club
Stele Teachers College
Robins
Republican Ralls
Hoover-Curtis Club
State Teachers College
M. R. Thompson
W. G. Crowder
Roger Leavitt
R. H. Miller
Kirkwood Olesen
Arthur Martin
Eugene Reed
San Antonio
Tex
The
American Legion
Monahan Post Band
Thesour City Organization
Kansas City
Eldora Community Club Names Leaders of 1928 29
Eldora Iowa October 13 Eldora Community club has elected officers for 1928 29 Rex Bateson serves as president Ed Andre as vice president Fred Miller as secretary and treasurer The club meets to plan activities and community projects in Eldora and the surrounding area.
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Courier Sprciot Servier
Eldora
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Presidents Presbyterian
Nannie Paige
Helen Hess
Mabel Johnson
Margaret Teeter
Anna Hawkins
Eva Franklin
Constance Kocher
Catholic Ladies’ League
George Gill
Catholic Ladies' League of Sacred Heart
John Gill
Ed Werner
Levett Lassen
Henry Oberhauser
John Kerr
J. P. Hess
Frank Hopper
E. C. Kleist
T. C. Kleist
Kleist
Birs
Albert Adams
B. C. Kensington
Woman's Relief Corps
Kensington
Alma Hackett
Hacknett
Fred Narber
Bert Ponsford
Sarah Hudson
Electa White
PB. R. Ashley
P. R. Ashley
N. H. Blanchaine
Bridge
Ashley Home
Keith Kline
W. Morgan
Mara Salmon
W. Union Baptists
High School
Waverly High
Moore
Eldora Lodge
Barclay
S. S
Harles Cit
W. H. Blunt
Haugen
G. N. Haugen
Wa-Tan- Ye Club
Woman's Club
W.L. Griffin
Lions Club
C. G. Prottengeier
Casheman
New
Lutheran Church
Iowa Public Service Company
Standard Power Equipment Company
P.T. A
Parent-Teacher Association
Gordon Randlett
Harwood
N. D
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Colwell High School
Jens Grothe
Ralph Zastrow
P. C.lapham
Mary DB
Korinke
HE. Darrah
Alice Hadley
Randalia Epworth League
CGT
Raymond Robin
Hoover-Curtis “Club
Eldora Community Club
Moly
Babe Ruth
Crystal
Ice & Fuel Co
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