County Agents Must Produce Says Hughes at Ames Meeting
Iowa State College president KR Hughes urged county and extension workers to make teaching vital for farmers. Speakers described the extension service reach, teamwork, and unified agricultural programs while stressing education beyond books and experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
fComner
Ames
KR. M. Hughes
Iowa State College
Hughes
Farm Bureau
Extension Service Beneficial
R. K. Bliss
Agricultural Extension Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Farm
Neale 5S. Knowles
Former Grundy Co Resident Dies at Buffalo Center
Henry Terbeck Sr, aged 70, former Grundy County resident, dies. relatives to attend funeral in Buffalo Center where his sons reside. He was uncle to the Aschers of Wellsburg and linked to the Maas families. His wife died 13 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Buffalo Center
Henry Terbeck, Sr
Terbeck
Aschers
Wellsburg
Maas
Old Floyd Church Moved to Farm for Use as Barn
The old Floyd church building has been sold to Carl Burney of Rudd. He plans to move it to a farm near there to use as a barn and to build a house from parts of it. H Nieman and his crew are moving the structure from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Floyd Church
Camere Special Sey
Charles City
Floyd
Littleton Bazar Set for November 2
Annual benefit of the Ladies' auxiliary will be held in the basement of the Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening, November 2. A chicken supper will be served. Mrs Edith Cox of Kansas City visited her Tasher. Abssion H Hoffman funeral held Thursday at the M E church. Hoffman from Logansport Indiana, born July 2 1837, married to Maury Bragg on December 29 1858. Three children survive Jake of Fairmont North Dakota Charles and Frank of Littleton. Mrs Hoffman preceded him in death.
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Spreses
Littleton
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Presbyterian Church
Edith Cox
Kansans City
Alexander Milter
W. J. Howard
Baby
William Master
Jesup
Nora Springs
Abssion H. Hoffman
M. FE
J. Notte
Hoffman
Logansport
Ind
Maury &Bragg
Ocean
Jake
Fairmont
N.D
Charles
Prank
Lutherans Rally Nets $200 For Foreign Missions
Courier Special Services Clarksville Iowa October 27 Lutheran Foreign mission rally in Clarksville raised $200. About 40 guests attended Wartburg league party at the Lutheran church parsonage with activities, music, games, and lunch.
Former Resident’s Burial Services Held at Toledo
Mrs. Roy B. Richards former Toledo resident who died in Boone was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery Toledo after a Toledo United Brethren Church service. She was born Ella Mare Morgan in Dysart April 13 1875 and was daughter of M R Morgan. Her husband Roy B Richards survives with her mother and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Toledo
Roy B. Richards
Boone
Woodlawn
Mary Morgan
Emma Mowry
Faimont
Minn
Hal Morgan
Linco
Bert Morgan
Valley Junction
Ben Morgan
Surprise Party For Shere Family In Mt Vernon
A gathering of relatives and friends held a surprise party at the Albert Shere home in Mt Vernon Township on Friday evening. Fred and Phil Neuman hosted threshing patrons and families, Ernest Jordan finishes a house on his farm and plans to hire a married farmhand. Some husking activity has begun and Lloyd Neuman fell ill on a school bus, returning home. The Donald Sutherland family returned to Monticello after visiting the Fred Decker home.
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Courier
Mt. Vernon
Albert Shere
Fred
Phil Neuman
Ernest Jordan
Lloyd Neuman
Donald Sutherland
Monticello
Fred Decker
Charity Bazaar for St. Peters Lutheran in Denver
Charity affairs will benefit from a bazaar and supper hosted by the Ladies' Aid Society of St. Peter's Lutheran church in the church basement on Friday Oct 26. Readings of local celebrations and hospital updates follow as community members attend to family events and visits.
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Denver
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Walf Steitter
Prestlen
Ed Schroeder
Ernest Steege
Kargaret
Clarence Wolfe
Sioux City
George
Coantt
Wolfe
George Jahnke
Mission Society
Minnie Moeller
California
Herman Bast
City Hall
Peter Berries
Paul Brandt
Herman Brandt
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Armin Kehle
Chicago
Katherine Bertha
Evangelical Church
Henry Lichthart
Fred Lichthart
Iiinolk
Steege
Men Wanted for Rockford Theft Now in Custody
Sheriff P A Saddled heads to Wisconsin to fetch Jabovikz alias William Snow and Lloyd Coyler, captured in LaCrosse and Virginia, WI, in connection with the Rockford Carrotts hardware store robbery. Kenneth Frank Hn already jailed. Coyler jailed with wife and two daughters. trial set here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
fCourier Sprceal Serpior
Charles City
P. A
Wisconsin
Jabovikz
William Snow
LaCrosse
Lloyd Coyler
Garson
Virgmia
Carrotts Hardware
Rockford
Kenneth Frank
Coyler
U. S
Spriggs
Main Street
Dumont Cemetery Opens New Year's Work
Dumont Ta Oct 27 The Dumont Cemetery Association held its first year meeting at Mrs John Thompson home with officers named E Slaid president Lucile Pfaltzgraff and H M Thatcher vice presidents and Carrie Cook secretary Teen Wilcox treasurer After a program and luncheon the group planned the years work Halloween events at the church and a Miss Jennie Riggs burial in Castalia Rev Fred Riggs family attended The F W S M S prepares for report at a later service and a union service is canceled in Washington Township a fried chicken sociable is set for Nov 4 at A L Miller home with public invited
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Courier
Dumont
Cemetery Society
John Thompson
Thompson Werr
F. J. Pfaharraff
Frank Allen
Harry Banks
Arthur Goodsell
Carrie Conk
Lucile Pfaltzpmraff
E. G. Said
E. ©. Slaid
Lucile Pfaltzgraff
H. M. Thatcher
Cartie Cook
Teen Wilcox
Church Societies Present Programs at La Porte City
In La Porte City Virginia Evangelical Missionary society met at the home of Mrs. E Kober with Rev C H Vandersall leading devotions and a program including talks on Destructive Forces and world affairs. Presbyter ian Missionary society met in the church with papers on Alaska and India souvenirs from a world tour. A prenuptial shower honored Miss Mabel Elliott bride to be Harold Zobel. Mr and Mrs William Wilson sold a summer house to Henry and Philip Frank and plan to build on Locust Street in spring. Local visitors include W E Hager from Minneapolis and W S Lyman from Los Angeles with Ralph joining later.
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Anna Ballheim
Jesse Bond
Presbyterian
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
E. E. Triem
D. W. Morgan
Ralph
India
F. E. Lehman
Grace Lyle
Howard Unger, Jr
Birs
R. T. Paige
Mabel Elliott
Harold Zobel
Dysart
Roy Brown
Ralph Brown
William Wilson
Henry
Philip Frank
W. E. Hager
Minneapolis
Dows
Fairbank Boy to Get Treatment by Towa City Experts
Fairbank Ia October 27 Mrs Charles Peters and son Berard travel to Towa City for treatment of lameness linked to infantile paralysis. Also notes a Fairbank Tourist club meeting at Mrs J T Dietz home with plans for November 3 at Mrs G F Monroe. Cafeteria supper and social at Baptist church October 28. Baby news reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Neil and a son born to Mr and Mrs Harvey Kiefer. Mrs C B Hayes to St Francis hospital Waterloo Sunday for appendicitis operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
fCourier Spreiet Servier Fairbank
Charles Peters
Berard
Towa City
Fairbank
J. T. Dietz
G. F. Monroe
Baptist Church
George Neil
Harvey Kiefer
C. B. Hayes
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Funeral Rites Held in Colfax and Grundy Cemeteries
Funeral services were conducted in Colfax Presbyterian church for John s nuse sr with Rev J E Drake officiating and burial in Drake cemetery. Matilda Bartels was laid to rest in Grundy cemetery following a Baptist church service led by Rev Edward Crang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Cayrier Saerind
Grundy Center
John 'S Nuse
Colfax Presbyterian Churen
J. E. Drake
Drake Cemetery
Matilda Bartels
The
Baptist Church
Edward ,Crang
Grundy Cemetery
Cornelius Duhn
Fred Harms
Tom Neeson
Earl Allison
Minneapolis
Minn
H. A. Geerdes
Rochester
Des Moines Hunters Visit Marble Rock
Des Moines registry officials Bardy and Martins with Mr. Bronkover spent Friday and Saturday in Marble Rock pheasant hunting and reported meeting local residents postmistress Walster and others. Several residents and visitors traveled to destinations including Delray Florida and Spokane Washington while others attended conferences and supervised farm improvements.
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Hawvier Speeiad
Miss Parese
Delray
Fla
Marchie Rockbank
San Bernardino
Cal
Willard Bucklen
Long Beach
Otterville People Motor to Nebraska
Otterville News notes the Budatne family leaving for Nebraska with Mrs. Kate Prank joining another daughter Mrs. Lucy Beast. Mrs. Albert of Ft Collins is visiting her niece Mrs. Mack Conk. Mr and Mrs David Groz welcome a son born Oct 23 in Cedar Rapids. Christina Olesset and Marvin Bantz spent the weekend in Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conner Speriah Seer
David Groz
Cedar Rapids
Gros
W. Bmiss
Christina Olesset
Marvin Bantz
Waverly
Parking Plan Approved and Football Prep in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls council approved a parallel parking ordinance for Main Street between First and Fifth Streets. The Football contest between Teachers College and Decorah College is set for Friday with expected large crowds. Civic events include a circus at Teachers College gym and a Commercial Club dinner with campus tours. Autumn picnics recur across the area with parks Island and Washington popular for outings. The Knights and Pythian Sisters held a large meeting with a Halloween party. The funeral of Mrs. Kathryn Bentz was held at St. John Lutheran Church with interment in Greenwood.
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Cedar Falls
Decorah
Teachers College
Ceder Falls
Island
Washington
Pythians
Knights and Pythian Sisters
Hallowe'en
Bentz
Kathryn Bentz
Navy Band Plans Nov 17 Show at Charles City
Charles City plans a Navy Band appearance on November 17 at Hildreth Theatre. The Lions Club organized the event with a matinee for school children and expects a large crowd to attend the musical program featuring top soloists and varied features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Charles City
Hildreth Theatre
U.S. Navy
Lions Club
Halloween Party Attended at Eagle Center by St. Ann’s Club
A large crowd attended the Halloween party hosted by St. Ann’s club at the Guy Eastman home in Eagle Center on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Kaufman and Mrs. Henry Klein have returned from a three week visit in Mendota Illinois and Davenport on their way home to visit Mrs. Kaufman’s sister.
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Carrier
Eagle Center
Hallowe'en
St. Ann's Club
Guy Eastman
John Kaufman
Henry Klein
Mendota
Ill
Davenport
Bristow Buys Allison Furniture Undertaking Store
Mrs Blanche Jungkunz and son Waldo Jungkunz purchased Whitaker Furniture and Undertaking at Allison with possession set for November 1. The stock is being invoiced. Also noted are delegates attending gatherings in Des Moines including the RNA congress and the Grand Chapter anniversary events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gourier
Bristow
Blanche Jungkunz
Waldo Jungkunz
Whitaker Furniture & Undertaking Establishment
Allison
W. A. Richards
H. W. Searle
C. M. Arnold
Des Moines
Grand Chapter
O. B
Arnold
Searle
Richards
RNA
McGeachy Bros
Cedar Rapids
Boston
John McGeachy
Otto Kielman
John Dawson
Ted
Cemetery Improvements Near Gresham Iowa
MPROVE CEMETERY Gresham Iowa October 27 Special A cemetery association being organized and many improvements planned including a new perimeter fence and leveling for lawn care. Ed Hease rents Fred Maurer farm for next year. LEGION HOST TO AUXILIARY Claude Tacksteal of the American Legion hosts the Woman's Sanctuary at Hotel Kessler and they attend The Big Parade at Crystel theatre.
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Gresham
Ed Hease
Fred Maurer
Taxes Payable in 1928 Now Figured for Chickasaw Co
New Hampton Iowa October 27 Chickasaw county property owners will pay taxes for 1921 in 1928. County auditor R F P Klatt and deputy Louise Klatt completed the books for New Hampton corporation Atlas and Jacksonville township. Delinquent road tax lists are being certified by township clerks with Sept 1 targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Courier
New Hampton
Chickasaw
R. F P. Klatt
Louise Klatt
New Hampton Corporation
Atlees
Jacksonville
Minstrel Show funds Dike High basketball gear
Dike Ia October 27 proceeds from a minstrel show by 15 boys at Dike High School will buy basketball equipment. The Dike Commercial club, Odd Fellows party Oct 28 at LO OF hall, five carloads of poultry shipped by Dike creamery, and 20 students in declamatory tryouts next week are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Dike
Dike Commercial Club
Odd Fellows Lodge
LO. O. F
Dike Creamery
Fall Breaks Collarbone In Harold Hepker Incident
Harold Hepker seven years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hepker, is recovering after fracturing his collar bone in a fall. The Rebekah lodge plans a fair and supper on November 12. Mrs. F. E. Evans remains hospitalized in Iowa City recovering from an operation last Friday.
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Brandon
Harold Hepker
Charles Hepker
Rebekah Lodge
F. FE. Evans
Iowa City
Paving Contracts Set for Buchanan No 10 and No 20
Independent area reports paving contracts for Buchanan No 10 to be set November 15 and road No 20 south of the Illinois Central tracks to be surfaced. Delaware county bids to be let the same day. Theft hits flocks of Mrs. T McDonald H D Hall and Julia Delaney. Guilty pleas in liquor cases involve Howard Weyant and Joe Placar with fines and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service Independence
E. B. Spencer
Winthrop
Delaware County
Illinois Central
Citay
Hazleton
Boles
Joe Placar
C. S. Marinus
Shell Rock seniors start work on annual
The Shell Rock Mineo senior class began work on the annual. Mrs Laura Witt traveled to Des Moines Monday as a delegate from the local O E O to the grand lodge convention. Elmer Kublank returns from Waverly hospital after a two week stay for appendicitis surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Rock
Shell Rock Mineo
Mra
Laura Witt
Dee Moines
Grand Lodge
Elmer Kublank
Waverly Hospital
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Vitality For Men
Healthy vigorous men gain life’s best prizes with buoyant steps and clear eyes. Constipation poisons the system and lowers earning power. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets cleanse toxins gently, tone the system, and restore vigor. A vegetable formula used for 20 years as a calomel substitute. 15c 30c 60c.
Help Kidney Health With Water and Jad Salts
A health ad claims bladder irritation from acidity can be eased by drinking soft water, four ounces of Jad Salts daily, and a tablespoon of Jad Salts in water before breakfast for two or three days. It asserts the drink neutralizes acids, relieves burning and frequent urination, and notes Jad Salts is inexpensive and safe.
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P. B. Scott
College of the City of
Detroit
Grundy Co
Roxie Plumer
Byrd Butler
W. Gaardner
Weisbard
Mich
Dick Riekena
Shiloh Township
Silghi
Littleton Bazar
Lew Cross
Levi Beebe Place
Jackson Township
Frank Biden
Parkersburg
Billy Major
East Butler
Harm Rademaker
Alfred Scharpff
Stella Hickle
State University Hospital
Town City
Fred Miller
Shere
Denver Bazar
New Chas
Clara Wallace
Korinkes
Wallace
Mitchell County
Bryant
Herb Elliott
Floyd County
Nashua
Anderson& Empie Construction Company
Marshalltown
Irma
Bryant Construction Company
Virgil Jacobson
Jack Townsend
Virgil
Missouri
George Howard
F. Artz
Yerday
Columbia
Ruth
Pauline
Stephens School For Girls
Leo Frisberg
Oklahoma
Edgar Bailey
Edgecliff
Albion
Oklo
Julius Niemack
Miss Iisa
Kimball Hall
Miss Niemack
New York City
W. W. Hummel
Clyde
Brown Martin
Dr. Hummel
Sterling
Coto
M. E. Hummel
Dumont Cemetery Association
Sniloween Partins
M.fe
Miss Riggs
Jennie Riggs
Castalia
Fred Riggs
AL W. FP. M.S. Sesalan
Perry
Methodist Church
Minnia Apolis
Lucy Austin
D.C. Perry
la Porte City
Fairbank Boy
Marble Rock
Otterville
Nebraska
T. C
Y’s
Mprove Cemetery
Chickasaw Co
Dike High School
Buchanan
State Board
Raymond
RB. F
Hampshire
Deering
John Deere
McCormick
Fordson Tractor
Emerson Gang
Hayes Corn
Henry Burger
Oscar Teatlebe
Nick Ehr
W. W. Biasier
Iowa
Towa Municipal
Towa Investment House
Geo. M. Bechtel & Co
Bechtel
C. H. Ratusun
Campbell Avenue
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