New Trial Move Denied In Charles City Paving Case
Court overruled contractor Emil Rasmussen and Southern Surety in five cases. Judge Kelley denied motions for new trial and arrest of judgment. jury had awarded the plaintiff $10,304.94 in one verdict. Also noted are naturalization petitions for James George Butler and Leonard Butler, and a personal-damage case totaling $10,000. Birth announced: a daughter born Oct 14 to Mr and Mrs Ralph Saale.
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Gourier Special Service
Charles
City
Charles City
Emil Rasmussen
Southern: Surety “Company of
Des. Moines
Kelley
James
George “Butler
Leonard
Roland
Butler
Nora Springs
Ralph” Saale
Handt
E.street
Cedar ‘Valley’ Hospital
Dumont Woman's 87th Birthday Celebrated With Family Dinner
Martha Boylan marked her eighty seventh birthday Sunday in Dumont with a family dinner. All children and guests Mary Austin and Lottie Peterson attended. Mrs Boylan, long shut in, plans a trip to Des Moines then Long Beach, Cal. The Methodist Auxiliary will hold its first meeting of the year in the church parlor with officers named. Mrs H Miller, formerly of this area but now near Greene, is reported very ill at Waverly from septicemia.
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Dumont
Martha “Boylan
Mary Austin
Lottie Peterson
Cal
Methodist
Aic * Society
Harry’ Allen
E. O’ Slaid
GC. BR. Martin
William Brandenburg
H. H. Miller
Greene
Waverly
Miller
Dan Gruis
District Legion Session Set for Waverly on Nov 9
Waverly Iowa October 18 The Third district region and auxiliary convention will be held in Waverly on November 9 drawing about 300 people. The local post is making every effort to assure a successful convention.
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Legion
Waverly
Funeral services for Mrs. E. A. Seger in Manchester
Mrs. E A Seger a longtime Delaware county resident died Saturday night at nearly 62 Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon by Rev J F Moore at the Congregational church Interment followed at EaristidIe beside her husband She was an aunt of Mrs A C Philipp of Manchester Iowa.
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Manchester
E. A. Seger
Delaware County
J. F. Moore
Congregational Church
Funeral Services for Mrs A R Loyd Held at Oelwein
Funeral services were held at the Methodist church for Mrs. Arthur R. Loyd who died Sunday night at her parents home in Oelwein. She was 17 years old, and survived by her husband and infant child. Other local notices mention law offices opening, chiropody study in Chicago, a hospital injury, upcoming plays at the Presbyterian church, and an engagement between Madalene Brumbaugh and P. J. Edwards.
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Courier Speciate
Oelwein
Arthur R. Loyd
Charles Peterman
Methodist Church
E. B. Shaw
First National Bank
Cedar Rapids
Roger Barron
M. & C. Bootery
Chicago
Louis Walker
Waterloo
C.P. Smith
Mercy Hospital
Presbyterian Church
World Fellowship Guild
Madalene Brumbaugh
Corvallis
Ore
P. J. Edwards
Plymouth village dedicates $27,000 Methodist church
In Plymouth Cerro Gordo county a village of 300 people dedicated a new $27,000 church. Pastor Rev William Galbreth enters his eighth year serving the charge as the old church, built in 1880, proved too small. Dedication Sunday featured speakers Dr Roy Le Smith, Dr F C Witagman, and Rev A Raymond.
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Cerro Gordo
Courier Special Service
Plymouth
William Galbreth
Roy le Smith
Simpson
M.'E. Church
Minneapolis
Atythe
F.C. ‘Witagman
Cedar
Falls
Waterloo
A. Raymond
Grant
Nashua
Froma Tadius
Last Services for Conrad Schmidt Held at Allison
Conrad Schmidt died Tuesday morning and last rites were held at 11 o'clock Sunday from the German Lutheran church at Vilmar with Reis Weltner, pastor. Burial followed in Vilmar cemetery. Schmidt, who came to America from Germany 46 years ago, left a widow and 14 children, a host of grandchildren, and two brothers. Attending from out of town were Ernest Bulldemeter and wife of Fort Wayne Indiana, Chris Hirsch and family of Waverly, Henry Hirsch of Nashua, Charles Kammeyer and family of Waverly, and Ernest, Fred and Conrad Schmidt of Titonka county.
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Vilmar
Reis Weltner
Conrad: Schmidt
America
Germany
Louise Blaas
Minnie Fick
Ernest
Cerex Plant at Waverly Expands Machinery and Jobs
Waverly Indiana October 18 new machinery and vats are being installed at the Cerex plant. Canning of malt products will start soon. The output addition will provide more employment and the workforce will grow as business increases.
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Waverly
Cerex
Primary Plant of West Union School Improved
West Union Iowa October 18 completion of interior work gives the primary school a modern, spacious plant. The 30 by 40 foot room houses 53 students with six large west windows and four south windows for ample light plus six ceiling lights. A pipeless hot air furnace heats the space while a cold air shaft and gravity roof ventilation ensure good air flow.
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Courier Special Service
West Union
Route 218 Thru Bremer to Avoid Railway Tracks
Waverly Iowa Oct 18 state highway men are surveying near Janesville for a possible new Cedar River crossing and re routing Route 218 to bypass the main street railway crossing. They may build an overhead bridge to connect with paving at the south city limits.
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Courier Special Service
Waverly
Janesville
Cedar
St Ansgar Couple's Silver Anniversary Observed Sunday
A Sunday afternoon reception at the parish house marked Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hansen's silver wedding anniversary in St Ansgar. The couple received a purse of money and luncheon was served. Neatly, Mrs Hansen suffered a dislocated shoulder from a fall at home.
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St. Ansgar
Henry Hansen
Rochester
R. C. Lubiens
Goltre
Readlyn Woman's Natal Anniversary Observed at Party
Readlyn October 18 relatives and friends gathered at Mrs Richman's home for an eighty second birthday celebration lunch served cafeteria style and informal pastimes followed. Rev W F Malte of Ellicottsville visited his mother Mrs J as the article notes multiple local movements and a baptism of Vernon William son of Mr and Mrs William Fosse. A conference at Rev Frese home was attended by numerous local pastors and their spouses from nearby towns.
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Courier
Readlyn
Westgate
Westgate Society
Herm Boevers
Dubuque
Lydia
Diamene
Wartburg College
Arthur. Schoenoff
F. Stahl
La Porte I C O F Homecoming Meeting Thursday
La Porte City I C O F to observe the annual homecoming Thursday evening with supper at 7 30 at King's cafe followed by a social and program in lodge rooms Entertain Club Recent social notes include Mrs Lloyd J Lamb hosting a bridge luncheon with new members Mrs Keith Kline and Mrs Plato Ashley Joining The death of Mrs Haberichter prompts family travels to Monona Grandchildren joined the funeral party Evangelical Sunday school home department held a chicken supper with a brief program and social hour C J Minkel will replace Rev H Vandersall as department superintendent
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Courier
la Porte City
Lotus Lodge
King’s’ Cafe
Lloyd J. Lamb
Bridge Club
Monona
Evangelical Sunday ‘School
C.J. Minkel
H. .Vandersall
Dysart Methodists Welcome New Pastor With Picnic
In Dysart a church picnic after Sunday services welcomed Rev. and Mrs. B. S. Bailey as the new pastor. A large portion of the congregation attended. The Hearthstone circle held a Friday literary program with jokes and a farce. Visitors included several local women. Luther league hosted at Harold Mehlhouse’s home. Several faculty members attended a teachers institute in Toledo last weekend. Rally day at First Evangelical featured special speaking and music.
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Courier
Dysart
M. E
B. S. Bailey
Hearthstone Circle
George ‘Leo
RR. L. Licklider
Bessie “Harrington
R. H. Thomas
Hilda Moeller
Dallas Miller
F. H. Schmidt
Luther League
Harold Mehlhouse
Teachers Institute
Toledo
Evangelical ‘Church
Janesville council opposes highway routing change
Janesville Iowa leaders Mayor J W Bennett and councilmen Barrick Taylor Schmidt with Ancil Cassaday and D Wild visited Ames to discuss a possible shift of Primary 218 through Janesville. paving contracts loom and a Cedar River bridge is planned, but the council resists altering the current main street route due to traffic and a railroad crossing.
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Courier
Janesville
J. W. Bennett
Barrick
Taylor
Schmidt
Ancil Cassaday
D. Wild
Ames
State Highway Commission
Cedar River
Cedar Falls Teachers to Attend State Meeting
Cedar Falls teachers and Cedar Falls Teachers College faculty prepare to attend the State Teachers Association meeting in Des Moines the first week in November. Many will depart Thursday evening Nov 3 returning Saturday. Entertain New Teachers with a 6:30 dinner at Oxford hotel Oct 25 for 50.
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Courier
Cedar
Falls
Cedar Falls
State
Teachers Association
Des Moines - the
Teachers ‘College
Association
Schop
Oxford Hotel
New Switchboard Slated for Jesup Exchange
In Jesup on October 18 Farmers Mutual Telephone company contracted with American Electric to install a new common battery type switchboard. The plan aims to have the board operating about November 15 at a cost of $3000. The old board has served 19 years.
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Jesup,. In
Farmers Mutual. Telephone Company
American Electric Company
Jesup
Flying Circus at Independence by American Legion
Independence prepares for a one day flying circus at the fairground on October 23 under Sheehan post of the American Legion. The show features stunt flying wing walking parachute drops and auto polo. It is billed as the first of its kind to visit the city and is expected to draw a large crowd if weather allows. The event is presented as a Courier Special Service initiative.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Fairground
Sheehan Post
American’ Legion
Waterloom
John Deere
Waterloo
Lowe's
Car Damaged by Train Near Hartford Iowa
Walter Smith escaped injury with only bruises when his car was struck by a westbound freight train on Monday near Hartford Iowa. He drove onto the track from a siding, saw danger in time to brake, but the front wheels of his auto were struck as the train passed.
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Courier Special Service
New’ Hartford
Walter Smith
Kieffer Funeral to Beat Greene in Greene Iowa
John Kieffer, age 72, died unexpectedly Sunday in Greene Iowa and his funeral, deferred for two sons who left on a trip to South Dakota, will be held in the local Catholic church with burial in Rosehill. Kieffer had suffered declining health for a long time but there was no warning.
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Courier
Greene
John Kieffer
South Dakota
Rosehill
Greene farmer dies. many relatives mourn in Greene and Roseville
The body of a longtime Greene County resident was found on a farm two miles north of Greene. Surviving are his widow and six children in Greene, plus Mrs Rose McElroy of Rockford and two brothers Jake Kieffer of Roseville Ia and Andrew of Pittsburgh Pa, two sisters Mrs Nick Puhl and Mrs Nick Newman of Roseville. Funeral arrangements were noted alongside local society meetings and recent community activities including the Baptist Aid meeting and a district convention attended by local members. Sanford Srosdend, son of Mr and Mrs R S Stoddard, was elected freshman class president at the state university. The William Yarsho family began a move to Alvin Tex with two automobiles in tow. W R Strickler traveled to Keokuk to attend I O C F grand lodge as a delegate, accompanied by his wife.
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P.T. A
Parent- Teachers Association
Lincoln School
Marion Sorensen
W. H. Kadesch
Kingman
Dalton Johnson
Cedar. Falls
Oskaloosa
Penn College
Marshalltown
Oskaloose
Cedar
Falls High School
Sumner High
Kepler Apartments
Gertrude Hostrop
Seattle
Wash
David
J. Watters
Primghar
John Showers
Hera
Santa Rosa
Cal
J. Fiest
Portland
Ore
Nebraska
Colorado
People’s Hospital
Priday
Michael
Maurice Welch
Miss. Agnies Welch
Westburg Township
This County
Harrison Welch
Buteler
Floyd
Greene
John
Andrew
Albert
George
Louis
Leo
Isabell Reams
Rose
McElroy
Rockford
Jake Kieffer
Roseville
Pittsburgh
Nick’ Puhl
Nick Newman
Baptist “Aid
Edith
Jerolaman
Alvin
Tex
Husband of Former Shell Rock Woman Killed in Illinois
Mrs Don Johnson, widow of the former Shell Rock man, dies from injuries received in Illinois. The husband died Oct 10 after being struck the preceding day, with the accident reported in the Oct 18 notes.
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Shell Rock
Illinois
Shell
Rock
Don Johnson
Fletcher's Castoria Ad Claims Safe Baby Relief
An advertisement extols Fletcher's Castoria as a pure vegetable remedy that soothes infant ailments without harsh effects. It promises quick relief from colic fever and sleeplessness, compares favorably to castor oil, and notes a complimentary guide on baby care with every bottle.
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Fletcher
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Iowa City
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Guy McDonald
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T. R. Collins
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George Urich
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John Poorman and Son
George Blain
Locust
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Natal
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Dale Merrill
Azo
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Huntington Park
Lester "Shull
Aziz
Cedar. Falls High
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Lowe Bros
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