Doings of the Duffs Skilful Fumbles Upset on Teachers Grid
In Cedar Falls Penn college upset the Tutors 14 to 0 on a misty Teachers College gridiron. Penn employed an unorthodox tumbling attack that produced two touchdowns, aided by turnovers and a bold defense. Tutor line held early but fell apart late as Rafferty and Covey scored, with Van Vorhis adding both extra points.
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Cedar Falls
Penn College
Teachers College
Jay
Futor
Anat
Fenn
Penn
Wratlin
McCusky
Oval
Arma
Watlin
Covey
van Vorhis
Oskaloosa
Fenn Inter
Sehmetter
Flutor
Morgan
Riferty
Moorhis
Larson
Sanderson
Peter Grochowsky
Sioux City
Kutsch
Stockyards
Tollefson
L. Orr
Meyer
Buena Vista
Kelly
Town Grid
Gold Footballs Offered to Vinton High Winners
Vinton Virginia October 23 offered as incentives for clean play clean speech and clean living two miniature gold footballs will be awarded to two members of the Vinton high school football squad at season’s end Coach Clyde Lamb announced today squad members will vote to select the recipients the prizes go to players who best play hard and uphold sportsmanlike conduct while avoiding profanity and maintaining disciplined training.
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Vinton
Vinton High School
Clyde Lamb
Vinton Equad
Golden Upsets Sarazen in 1926 P G A Tour Match
John Golden, North Jersey Country Club pro, defeats Gene Sarazen in an early round of the 1926 P G A tournament. Golden builds a late lead with bold play and a key stymie on the 8th hole, then secures victory 4 and 5 after turning the match in his favor with aggressive driving and precise approach shots.
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Professional Golfers’ Association
Gene Serazen
John Golden
North Jersey
Galeries
Sarazen
Walter Hagen
Gene
Golden
Leo Diegel
Hagen
Ting
Diegel
Leo
Joe Kirkwood
John
Gene Sarazen
Mashla Niblick
The Beaver as Friend of Forest Conservation
A writer argues beavers are vital for forest health and water management. They build dams and ponds that enable flood control and access in remote areas, aiding ranger routes and fire suppression. The piece urges against campaigns to exterminate beavers, stressing their role in sustaining streams and forests.
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Superior Forest
Minnesota
Forest ignorance and single minded appeal observed
A remark notes that the appeal to a person focused on one thing at a time and ignorant of forests reflects a narrow viewpoint. The statement implies limited awareness of broader ecological and environmental contexts.
Scott Installed as Grand Master of I O O F in State
Keokuk hard to Keokuk Scott named grand master of the I O O F for the coming year. He set a goal of boosting state membership by 10000. Other officers include Stewart Ida, Pond Shenandoah, Smith Des Moines, and ng Ottumwa. Next year’s meeting returns to Keokuk.
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INS
John €. Scott
Keokuk
Scott
ILM
Stewart
Ida Ove
Guy L. Pond
Shenandoah
WL Smith
Des Moines
C. 1. Ng. Ottumwa
Keoikuk
Boy Hit by Auto Injuries Not Serious In Oct 23 Incident
Charles City October 23 Marvin Kuehn 17 a member of the high school second team was struck by an automobile while chasing a football during a practice drill He was unconscious for hours then taken to the local hospital He is on the way to recovery His helmet saved him from more serious harm
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Charles City
Marvin Kuehn
Receiver Appointed for Bank at Osage
Osage Oct 23 Special John Slasgow Northwand has been appointed receiver of the Mitchell County Savings Bank closed Oct 11 to save what they could for depositors.
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Osage
John Slasgow
Northwand
Mitchell County Savings Bank
DeRoame Effective as The Invader in Royal Arch Play
The four act comedy The Invader presented by Tabernacle chapter No 52 Royal Arch Masons directed by Truman De Roame in East High auditorium drew about 500 smiling patrons last evening. DeRoame starred as Carson Bland with Lillian Ostrander as Evelyn Varney and Evelyn Bland, opposite him. The cast included Harry Gale as Mr Varney, Hubert Patterson as Harry Selwin, Louis Stolte as Richard Marshall, Genevieve Holman as Constance Gray, Verne Bashford and Ernest D Hulett as Social Simpson and Reverse Dawson, Bert Willford as Benson the butler, and Viola May DeRoame as Mary the maid. Interludes featured Mrs TilIan McCartney and Albert Scho lin at piano, plus other musical and dance numbers by local talents.
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Tabernacle Chapter No
Royal Arch Masons
Truman DeRoame
East High Auditorium
Carson Bland
Lillian Ostrander
Evelyn Varney
Evelyn Bland
DeRoame
Mr. Varney
Evelyn
Bland
Harry Gale
Hubert Patterson
Harry Selwin
Louis Stolte
Richard Marshall
Varney
Selwyn
Constance Gray
Genevieve Holman
Verne Bashford
Ernest D. Hulett
Social Simpson
Reverse Dawson
Benson
Bert Willford
Viola May DeRoame
Mary
Maid
Elizabeth
Tilian McCartney
Allied Arts Conservatory
Albert C. Scholin
Tosti
Martin Heyde
Burdella
Sankey
Bonnie Miller
Elfretta Borden
Maddigan School
Traer Girl Joins University Girls Glee Club
Miss Thesa Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis Hl Thomas of Traer studying physical education at University of Michigan Ann Arbor was selected in tryouts for the University Girls Glee Club in a school of 12006 students. She is a contralto and also a member of the university choral union of about 400 voices.
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Traer, Ja
Ott
Thesa Thomas
Curtis Hl. Thomas
Traer
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
University Girls
Choral Union
University of 400 Voices
Pheasant hunting tales and a shortage of shells
The report recalls open season hunting with groups and lawbreaking incidents as several pheasant stories unfold. A killer hid five hen pheasants, while a boastful hunter claimed 11 birds in one day. Dan Hummel’s misadventure ends with a tail feather loss, and shipments of shotgun loads run short, prompting Cutler Hardware to rush 16 cases to support afternoon hunts. Wm Crownover releases imported ring neck pheasants after a European trip, expanding Black River-area stocks.
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Mason City
Cutler Hardware Company
Express
Wm. Crownover
Paramount Stock Farm
Hudson
Europe
Los Ramos Model Rolls Out New Inhalable Cigar Line
A sales pitch touts a new model with fine finish and three speeds. It promises a body that’s easy to inhale and forward momentum, inviting readers to ask the maker for it, asserting availability and appeal.
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LOS Ramos
Pheasants Seen as Aid Against Corn Belt Pest Invasion
Mr Crown argues pheasants cause less damage to young corn than feared and may help farmers by destroying insects. He fears a possible European corn borer invasion and believes pheasants could curb pest ravages if it arrives.
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Hawk
Crownover
High School Band to Perform in Oelwein Oct 28
Oelwein Ia Oct 23 special The senior high school band concert will be held in the high school auditorium Thursday night Oct 28 Oelwein volunteer Aremen will hold a benevolence fund carnival dance in Ridler s hall Wednesday night Oct 27 A E Cooley in critical condition after being struck by a car last week Fred Voelker to move to West Union after purchasing the meat market of Thomas Fheebalad Son Ten citizens fined but their costs remitted for transporting guns without disassembly Local speeches planned by Congressman Gilbert N Haugen and Claude Porter Saturday and Monday evenings respectively
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Oelwein
Ridler's
A. E. Cooley
Great Western Paint Shop
Fred Voelker
West Union
Thomas Fheebalad & Son
Africa
C. Club
Sumner
H.C. Nutting
Charles Peterson
Frederick
Gilbert N. Haugen
Oelwelh
Claude Porter
Pick Flowers on Anniversary of 1925 Snow Storm
Charles City October 24 A year after the heavy snowfall with an inch on the first storm and three inches on the twenty six and twenty seven residents note the contrast of eight flower varieties picked from beds behind the public library Scabiosa mignanet Chinese pinks candyturt snapdragon bachelor buttons and two marigold varieties were gathered during the October effort.
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Charles City
Hampton High School Thunders Greene 67 to 0 on Bott Field
Hampton Indiana October 24 The Hampton eleven overwhelmed the Greene team 67 to 0 in a Friday afternoon game at Bott field. Wolf Mack and Nolte starred for Hampton while Gerhard and Drew stood out for Greene. Greene fullback Kivelly suffered an eye injury needing stitches. Greene had to substitute early due to injuries. Hampton remains undefeated with one tie so far this season.
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Hampton
Greene
Bott
Wolf
Mack
Nolte
Gerhard
Drew
Kivelly Greene
Big Pike Catches At Southards Mills Iowa
Charters City Oct 23 Fishing at Southards mills was unusually fine Thursday evening for Fred Blumenstiel when he landed a walleyed pike weighing many pounds and R J Smith landed a pike weighing 7 pounds.
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Charters City
Southard'’s
Aged Charles City Woman Beaten by Unknown Intruder
Mrs. William C. Goodwin a 70 year old resident of Charles City Iowa was assaulted by an unknown man who entered her home dragged her from bed choked and bruised her face The intruder left marks and disturbed drawers and pictures Police found matches scattered and the assailant fled The motive remains unknown and investigators note she had recently been visited by a stranger seeking information about her husband who lives elsewhere In feeble health and in poverty she cannot explain the attack nor identify the attacker
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Charles City
Wiliam C. Goodwin
Lide
M's. Goodwin
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