Absentee Ballots and Halloween Plans Stir Cedar Falls
More than 900 students at Teachers College cast absentee ballots as county auditors sent votes to Secretary Benjamin Boardsman for attestation. Hoover Curt is club volunteers check registration in four wards, urging nonregistrants to vote Saturday. Halloween events dominate the next three days with neighborhood and club gatherings leading to midweek dances. Postmaster Charles B. Santer returns to duty after recovery from a car crash.
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Tourer
Cedar Falls
Teachers College Lad
Benjamin Boardsman
Hoover-Curtis Club
Gedar Fats
Charles B. Santer
Walnut Street
Plainfield
Traer Republican Women Organize
Traer Tama County gains a third Republican Women’s club unit with officers Mrs W Walter Wilson president Mrs W J Gerry vice president and Mrs H S Taylor secretary treasurer. The group has 57 members and aims to reach 100 before election day with meetings planned through winter to discuss legislative issues for women voters.
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Courier Special Service
Traer
Tama County
Republican
W. Walter Wilson
General Assembly
Nirs
Gerry
Tesylor
Sire
O Fress
State General Assrai
Worlen
Randalia L A S To Meet Wednesday
Randalia L A S holds a Wednesday meeting at Gut a2 in town. Residents report Mrs Pred Bacon hosted guests Mr and Mrs Shales and Mr and Mrs Riupyor on Monday. Arthur Spatcher, recovering from bronelitis, was discharged from Postville hospital with ongoing treatment. Eighty couples attended the fundraiser Saturday evening.
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Robert Owen
Bupper
Pred Bacon
Ohn Shales
Herdy Riupyor
Arthur Spatcher
Postville Hospital
Woman Injured in August Road Crash Recovers in Mason City
Mrs. Fred Enabit, injured when her car was struck by a truck near Oakes school on August 11, has been released from Mason City hospital and remains at her home. Marble Rock bank president Shephardson, visiting on business, has returned to San Bernardino California. Dr A E Kepford of Cedar Rapids will speak at a Marble Rock event in May. Mr and Mrs Merrick Ward have moved back to Marble Rock from San Jean Texas.
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Keech Marble Rock
Qob
Fred Enabit
Oakes School
Mason City
Shephardson
Marble Rock Bank
San Bernardino
Cal
A. E. Kepford
Cedar Rapids
Biuy
Marble Rock
Nay
Merrick Ward
San Jean
Tex
Rotary
Robert Larsh
Paul Buckman
Bob Brisco
John Mitchell
Maurice Taylor
James Curtis
Walter Meinzer
Donald Parrish
A. I. Miller
J. H. Trelz
T. H. Beardmere
Beardmere
Tiza Niemack
Rotary Club
Chicago
George Haley
Nellie Peeper
Charles City
Irving Smith
Elsie Berst
Elby Swancutt
Mary Greeley
Riceville
Vincent Mills
Inez Kelly
Waterloo
George Brown
Guwdie Hunn
Betty Clay Woodward
Osage
Messrs. and Mines
Heinele
Hummell
New Hampton
Frank Malcolm
Hanson, Curtis and Mudgkins
Grand Officers of Iowa Masons Visit Oelwein
A special Hebron lodge meeting in Masonic hall featured Grand Master Charles Wright and other Iowa grand officers on a Masonic fellowship tour. Also notes Elks sponsor a stage comedy Aunt Het in Oelwein November 1 and 2 with Mrs. Howard Fuller in the title role. Benjamin Bonham funeral held at Grace Methodist in Oelwein. Civil War veteran and former farmer, with 10 surviving children present. Registration in four wards totaled 3 275. about 1 000 voters must register next Saturday.
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Ochweln. Ja
Hebron Lodec
Masonic Hall
Charles #. Wright
Masonic Fellowship
Masonic Service Committee
Grand Lodge of Iowa
Elks
Het
Oelwein
Howard Fuller
Bonham
Benjamin B. Bonham
F. C. Greenley
Des Moines
Grace Methodist Church
Greenley
Edward Chalice
Minneapolis
Theodore Theilman
Benjamin Bonham
Creston
M. Griffin
Pittsburgh
Oolwein
Mrs August Lange Recovers From Seven Week Illness
Mrs August Lange of La Porte Ia is recovering after a seven week illness marked by an inner ear abscess. She became ill while visiting relatives in Chicago and was treated by a specialist before returning home. A Thursday Club meeting at Mrs George Nichols and a Halloween party at Miss Helen Fleming’s home were reported, with plans to meet November 8.
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Lia Porte City
August Lange
Chicago
George Nichols
John Gonhennan
Verlan Palmer
J. F. Guy
High Gates
Sutton
Frank Wingerter
Cleve Herbert
St. Anne
Wingerter
Clutter
Frank Ay
Bert
Claude
D. Sirs
Wehr
Garrison
Funeral of Osage Resident Held Wednesday
Osage resident Spaphel Bey, 68, died Sunday afternoon at 2 20. He was born in Norway and lived many years in Osage. Survived by widow and son Breda Wam. The funeral will be Wednesday afternoon at Rock Creek Lutheran Church with Rev Myhredni presiding.
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Osage
Spaphel Bey Osage
Anners
ang+ MWriess Insung
Norway
Breda
Aplington Woman Undergoes Operation at Ellsworth Hospital
An Aplington resident underwent an operation for acute appendicitis at Ellsworth Hospital in Falls on Monday afternoon. The patient, Johansin, had been ill since Saturday with heart disease, and her condition prompted the procedure. Mr and Mrs William Kinpenvere were notified and expected to spend the winter in McAdlen, Lex.
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Aplington
Falls Hospital
Stockdite
Ellsworth Hospital
Lows Falls
Johansin
Willian Kinpenvere
McAdien
Lex
Republicans Sponsor Rally at Butler School Riverton
A Republican meeting is set for Thursday at 8 pm in the Butler schoolhouse Riverton Township led by Jens Gmbe and R W Zastraw addressing key city issues. About 1,000 not registered in four wards, with 1,000+ eligible still unregistered. next registration chance Saturday Nov 3. Miles Coulton, age 98, registered.
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Charles City
Butler
Riverton Township
Jens Gmbe
R. W. Zastraw
Miles Coulton
W. L. McKim
Iowa
Elizabeth Hicks
Fifth Avenue
George Aldous
Cedar Rapids
Aldous
Mabel Mortis
Waterloo man fined in lawn city liquor case
Philip Bisdorf of Waterloo pleaded guilty to illegal possession in W H Whitford's court and was fined 100 dollars plus 31 dollars costs. Red Walton of Waterloo was bound over to the grand jury on two charges, held in jail for failure to post 300 dollars bond.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Philip Bisdorf
Waterloo
W. H. Whitford
Justice of the Peace
Red” Walton
Bald Eagle Shot in Mitchell County Accident
Osage Iowa Oct 10 A young bald eagle was shot Saturday afternoon by boys hunting on the A L Stacy farm a mile west of town and who mistook it for a large hawk.
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Osage, In
A. L Stacy
Testimonial Credits All Bran for Constipation Relief
A reader from Chicago shares a testimonial praising Kellogg's All Bran for relief from long standing constipation. The letter extols two tablespoons daily and notes doctors recommend All Bran as a 100 percent bran cereal, versatile with milk or fruit and produced by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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Skilea
Kellogg’ Fond
AgTuce
Kedete
Chicago
Kellogg
Battle Crock
Dysart Glee Club to Stage The Wishing Well
Dysart consolidated school Glee Club directed by Miss Lighton will present the play The Wishing Well on November 2 in the school auditorium. Also noted were Tama Farm Bureau and bankers meeting in Toledo, Dr. Pammeli from Iowa State College spoke, Dysart Legion hosted a masquerade, Zion Lutheran observed reformation festival, and Hearthstone circle held a guest day meal with Mrs. Schlaphokl as hostess.
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Courier Special Service
Dysart
Giee Elypk
Dysart Consolidated School
Miss Lighton
J. ©. Marsan
Schmidt
Tama Farm, Bureau and Bankers of the County
Toledo
L. Wi. Pammeli
Botany Department
Iowa State College
Dysart American Legion Post
Opera House
Zion Lutheran Church
Hearthstone Circle
Martha Schlaphokl
Tama County Banks Show Deposit Gains in Oct Call
A consolidated Tama county bank report lists 18 banks with total deposits of 7.12 million, a small gain from June and a larger gain from 1937. Loans fall by about 1.5 million year to date, while cash and quick assets total 3.34 million and total capital stock stands at 737 thousand with 362,739 in surplus and profits.
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Courier Special Service
Tama County
Traer
Wood Indicted for Murder in Death of Eldora Lawyer
Eldora Indiana reports Carleton Wood of Lyle Minnesota held on $20 000 bond after grand jury indicts him for murder in the shooting of Aymer Davis Eldora attorney Davis died October 17 from wounds following an altercation Wood was arrested September 20 with trial possible this term in Montgomery at Tripoli. Dr Ray Montgomery Grinnell IA spoke at the Congregational Sunday schools gathering Sunday.
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Eldora
Carleton Wood
Lyle
Minn
Wood
Aymer Davis
Davis
Bremer County Fair Grounds Fence Under Construction
Construction of a woven wire fence at the Bremer County fair grounds began with about $3,000 cost and city labor. Emma Stufflebeam and Frank Wiets undertake home additions. Orphans' Aid Society and Seven Star Rebekah lodge plan events. Wiergs welcome a daughter born Friday.
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Bremer County
Courter Spretut Service
Waverly
Fairgrounds
Emma Stufflebeam
South Harmon Street
Frank Wiets
Woman Passes Bad Checks at Vinton Ta
A young woman claiming to be the wife of a nearby farmer, signing as Mrs. Farr Turner, passed checks totaling at least 51 dollars on Vinton merchants. The bogus checks, drawn on a local bank, were discovered worthless within an hour, but police failed to locate the woman.
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Vinton
Farr Turner
Vinmi
Oda
Altho
Attendees Pack P T A Program in Cedar Falls
About 250 people attended the Lincolns building Parent-Teacher Association meeting last evening. The program featured readings by Mrs S. Jacobsen xylophone numbers by Marian Sorenson and songs by Mabel Benton Brown with Mrs George Donovan presiding.
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P.T.A
Cedar Falls
Parent-Teacher Association
Lincoln Building
S. ©. Jacobsen
Marian Sorenson
Mabel Benton Brown
George Donovan
Charles City Church Welcomes New Minister Rev Thomas Anderson
In Charles City Iowa the First Congregational church hosted a reception for Rev Thomas Anderson and wife with vocal and piano solos and remarks by church leaders. A morning sermon followed, and a business meeting voted to resume Sunday evening services at 7:30 and adjust service times. weekday hours and midweek prayer return.
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Charles City
Thomas Anderson
First Congregational Church
Robert McCray
Maxine Mead
Ministerial ‘Association
Wesley Belling
C. G. Bateterlee
Bentley
First
Congregational Church
Shell Rock Union Temperance Meeting Planned
A union temperance meeting will be held at the Baptist church Sunday evening under the Women’s Christian Temperance Union with Rev E H True and Rev R Grant as speakers. The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the M E church meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs A R Grant’s home. The Four County S Co O F J association event on November 10 will feature a dinner and supper. Baptist Aid society plans dinner on Tuesday November 8.
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J Association
Baptist Aid Society
Sandbur Removed from Boy's Lung at Iowa City
Independence October 30 Wayne Norton ten inhaled a sand bur into his lung while trying to remove it with his teeth. He was taken to a local physician, then rushed to Iowa City for removal. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A M Norton of this place and is reported doing well at home.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Wayne Norton
Iowa City
Towa City
Mgr
Nos. A. M. Norton
Youth May Lose Sight Of Eye In Hunting Accident
Independence Iowa October 30 Lloyd Bruneo may lose sight of an eye after a Sunday gun discharge by Ralph Smith as they left a boat near Dysart. Smith’s injured arm was feared amputated though condition remains serious. Both men are at People's hospital. Bruneo carried to a farmhouse for first aid.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Lloyd Bruneo
Ralph Smith
Dysart
Smith
People’s Hospital
Brunce
Therman
Armistice Day Observed In Clutier Tama County
The Glutier Post plans Tama county's first Armistice Day event this year with a 2 morning program at the 2.0 B. J. hall featuring speaker M. W. Hyland. A parade, flag raising, school singing groups, a public dinner, a concert, a 15 minute military drill and a three screening of The Big Parade at Community hall mark the day.
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Jourier
Tama County
Clutier
American Legion
M. W. Hyland
Tama
B. J. Hall
Legion
Hyland
Clutier High School
Women of Immaculate Conception Church
Chitier
the Legion
Mo~tion
Jesup Presbyterians Begin Africa Study Series
Jesup Iowa October 30 the Presbyterian missionary society will start a study of Africa with the first lesson at the church Thursday evening led by Rev G B Driver Pictures will supplement the text and members of other churches are invited An Even Dozen Study club met at Mrs C G Crynes home to discuss South America with papers on exports imports climate and beauty spots Four Town State Teachers college students are in Jesup for practice teaching Miss Mildred Drake Miss Cornelia Dearcraft Miss Lucile Shelton and Miss Genevieve Knight Enrollment at Jesup Consolidated School reaches 392 A missionary tea at Mrs E B Bull home yielded items for two missionary boxes to be sent to Monticello.
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Eugene Smith
Walnut Street
College HI
Gibson
State
Chapter R
Mra. H. & Gilkey
Washington Street
E. W. Goelch
D.M. Kelly
Los Angeles
Lusetta Flowan
Mitchell
Earl W. Roadman
Dakota Wesleyan University
Robert H. Willard
Zanesville
Falie Ericksen
Fuourier
Jesup
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Africa
Jesson
G. B. Driver
CG. D. Crynes
South America
W. M. Stoddard
Elizabeth Lochead
Omer Fuller Will
Double Fight Club
Town State Teachers College
Mildred Drake
Waterville
Cornelia Dearcraf
Vinton
Lucile Shelton
Belle Pinine
Genevieve Knight
McIntire
Jesup Consolidated School
E. B. Bull
Monticello
South Dakota Man to Speak at Manchester Rally
Manchester Iowa October 30 Hon Coe I Crawford former United States senator from South Dakota will address a Hoover Curtis mass meeting at the courthouse this evening at 8 oclock He will discuss farm relief prohibition the tariff and immigration Women of the community are invited to attend
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Manchester
Speatal
Coe I. Crawford
United States
South Dakota
Hoover-Curtis
Crawford
Cooper Disqualifies Himself as Judge in Elston Hearing
The Iowa Supreme Court chief justice was asked to appoint a new judge for the Elston ouster case. Judge W S Cooper of Winterset disqualified himself, delaying action to November 12. Defense contends Cooper's appointment was irregular, while a reappointment was considered permissible. Elston was accused by the Tama county supervisors after deputy treasurer C E Otteman was found $7000 short. Otteman is under bond awaiting grand jury appearance.
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Toledo
State Supreme Court
J. E. Elston
Tama County
W. S. Cooper
Winterset
Cooper
Elston
C. E. Otteman
Dr. R. D. Echlin Former Cedar Falls Pastor Dies
Dr. R. D. Echlin, pastor of First Presbyterian Church Cedar Falls until August 1927, dies in Nevada from a lung embalus formed Friday. He previously led churches in Sioux City and other towns. Funeral arrangements not announced.
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Gourinr
Cedar Falls
R. D. Echlin
First Presbyterian Church
Nevada
Echlin
Sioux City
Son of Benton Co's First Settlers Buried in Urbana
Greer Lockhart died Saturday after a brief illness and was buried Monday at Urbana Cemetery. Born March 7, 1855 in Polk township Benton County he was son of Samuel and Matilde Lockhart early settlers from Ohio. He married Elvine Wheeler in 1877 and leaves five children including Earl G Hausner Norman? and Walter R. in Independence.
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Benton CO
Brandon
Cauvier
Independence
Yta
Greere Lockhart
Jwho
Peo- Ples
Christian Church
Urbana
Polk Township
Benton County
Samuel
Matilde Lockhart
Benton Coun
Unity club raises $60 for Salvation Army drive
Mitchell Ia Oct 30 Unity club raised $60 in its drive in Mitchell township for support of the Salvation Army. Mrs L G McCulla gave two musical readings Friday at a meeting of the Gamer P B O chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Mitchell
Unity Club
Mitchell Township
Salvation Army
L. G. McCulla
P. B.O
Delaware county Sunday School convention opens in Manchester
The Delaware County Sunday School convention will begin Thursday November 1 at the Congregational church in Manchester Indiana. Theme focuses on Christian character service and leadership led by state workers Walter Hutton and C G Herbrecht.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Congregational Church
Walter Hutton
C.G. Herbrecht
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W. W. Koch
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Seven Star Rebekah Lodge
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Baptist Church Auditorium
Frieda
Margaret Kehe
Florence
Elsie Krueger
Frieda Riggers
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Shell Rock
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Jesup Presbyterians
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