October Bright Blue Weather Breaks Record
The region posted record warmth with daily highs around 84 to 86 degrees and cloudless skies over a two week stretch in October. Weather records from Ralph Slippy of the local weather bureau show October 1920s highs and lows, contrasting with 1925 when below zero was reached on Oct 29 and ice formed on the river. The seven year span notes 1926 to 1920, listing max and min temps for the last week of October.
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Ralph’ Slippy
Lawn City Minister to Assist in C. R. Church Jubilee
Cedar Falls reports Dr. W. G. Crowder former Trinity M E pastor Cedar Rapids has left to join the fortieth anniversary ceremonies at Trinity parish There the church has expanded to three buildings in forty years reflecting rapid growth and strong parish life.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
W. G. Crowder
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Parish
Officers of Cornell Classes Elected
Mount Vernon Oct 27 election of sophomore officers completes the year for Cornell college classes. Senior officers named Charles Graham Oelwein president Verne McGrath Clarion vice president Linda Spies Graettinger secretary Charles Pedri Rock Springs Wyo treasurer. Juniors chose Pauli Scott West Liberty president Frances Chassell Gillette Wyo vice president Beth Wallis Nashua secretary Arthur Kindred Lyons treasurer. Second year Carl Felt Pekin China president Margaret Hicks Chadwick II vice Florence Hoffa Marshalltown secretary Gerald Garard Oregon Ill treasurer. Freshmen Elvin Skinner Genoa Ill president Alice Phillips New Sharon vice Florence Young Waterloo secretary Gale Allen Ames treasurer.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Charles Graham
Oelwein
Persident
Verne McGrath
Clarion
Linda Spies
Graettinger
Charles Pedri
Rock Springs
Wyo
Pauli Scott
West
Liberty
Frances "Chassell
Gillette
Beth Wallis
Nashua
Arthur Kindred
Lyons
Carl Felt
Genoa
Ill
Alice Phillips
New Sharon
Florence Young
Waterloo
Gale Allen
Ames
New Corporation Buys Foundry at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls October 27 Banner Brass foundry is formed and buys the Foster Brass foundry from the Foster estate. The Banner company is capitalized at $40,000 with $15,000 paid up. Officers are J. J. Wyth president Charles Olsen vice president W. W. Johnson treasurer J. B. Newman secretary.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
Banner Brass Foundry
Foster Brass Foundry
Foster
Banner Company
J. J. Wyth
Charles Olsen
W. W. Johnson
J. B. Newman
Barclay Center Sociable Aids Local Church Renovation
A good sized crowd attended a sociable at the Parson Smith home in Barclay Center Ta Tuesday evening hosted by U P church members. Proceeds will be used to repaper the church. The church youth had a Halloween party Friday at Bernice Brown's home.
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Barclay Center
U. P
Hudson School Declares Two Week Corn Husking Vacation
Hudson Iowa on October 27 School will close Friday for a two weeks corn husking vacation Local events note Ho boys from New Hartford will conduct an induction ceremony for the local club this evening Six boys from Hudson and Professor K C Nolte attended New Hartford Tuesday night for a similar event
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Hudson
New Hartford
K. C. Nolte
Women Raise 85 at Tripoli Supper
About $88 was taken in at the chicken supper served by the Ladies Aid society of the Congregational church in the church basement in Tripoli. Rev and Mrs Paul Kehle of Ripon Wis visited her parents Henry and Mrs Martens. Dr and Mrs H W Clasen attended Interstate Medical Association sessions in Kansas City Mo. Mr and Mrs Carl Crittenden were also noted.
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Courier
Tripoli
Ladies Aid Society
Congregational Church
Paul Kehle
Ripon
Wis
Henry Martens
H. W. Clasen
Kansas City
Interstate Medical Association
Carl Crittenden
Son Des Moines Visit Parents Crittenden Last Week
A son from Des Moines visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Crittenden last week, sharing time together in the family home.
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Des Moines
Fredericksburg Men Escape After Car Crash
Fredericksburg Iowa on October 27 Billy March and Wesley Speicher escaped with scratches when their car struck a tree and overturned after leaving the highway on the way home from New Hampton The Church of the Brethren three miles east and two south of here held a harvest day festival Sunday after the regular love feast on Saturday Helen Hunt enrolled in nurses training at Finley hospital
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New Hampton
Church of the Brethren
Here
Helen Hunt
Finley Hospital
Cough syrup recipe promises big savings with Pinex mix
A well known old remedy claims to cut cough prep costs by two thirds. Mix 244 ounces of Pinex into a pint bottle with sugar syrup or clarified honey. Shown to relieve ordinary coughs within 24 hours and ease bronchitis hoarseness and asthma. Ends with refund guarantee from The Inex Co Ft Wayne Ind.
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Inex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Recovery After Appendicitis Operation In Dubuque
Dubuque resident is recovering from an operation to relieve appendicitis. A fight-yourself airplane club that rents airplanes by the hour has been organized in a Wyoming town.
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Dubuque
Wyoming
End-O-Corn Demonstrations Offer Corn Removal
Local clerks demonstrate End-O-Corn as an easy remedy to remove stubborn corns and callouses at Clark stores. The ad invites readers with persistent foot ailments to attend next week demonstrations or write to End-O-Corn Laboratories in Chicago for a jar. Local distributors include Robert Drug Co and Cal J. Miller.
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Corn Laboratories
Garfield Blvd
Chicago
Nujol advertised as a safe preventive for digestion
A promotional piece touts Nujol as harmless and preventive for internal cleansing and toxin removal. It claims scientists endorse it, stresses non absorption by the body, and urges readers to ask a doctor and buy the genuine Najol bottle from a druggist.
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Chemical Products Division
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
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Sauerman’s
Jonquil
Latterman'’S
Jersey
Life
Idaho
Aurora
Laverman’s
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
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Home Park Blvd
Phu
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Lafayette St
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