Fourth Iowa District Conference Hears Hoover Support
Fourth district Republican leaders gathered in New Hampton to report strong Hoover backing across Cerro Gordo Clayton Fayette and Floyd counties. Highlights salute Stearns Haugen and local women leaders urging turnout while noting land market effects and a lean toward Hoover in multiple counties.
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Iowa
Hoover
Gourier
New Hampton
TA. Potter
Mason City
G. E. Cress
Cerro Gordo County
Willis L. Stearns
Logan
Stearns
Arch County
Shaw
Chickasaw
Smith
Clayton County
Fayette County
Floyd
Howard
Mitchell
Winnesheik
Worth
Martha McClure
Gordon
Mr. Haugen
McNary Haugen
Coolidge
King Palmer
West Union
Fourth District
Republican Service League
Aid Society Elects Officers At La Porte City
The September Good Cheer Guild met at the M E church social rooms with a large attendance. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. W L Conder president, Mrs C A Brust vice president, Mrs J W Stewart secretary, and Mrs C A Fultz treasurer, with Mrs W W Milne retiring. A straw vote favored Hoover. Funeral of James Jordan noted. several local families attended in Elberon. A family picnic in Fairbank followed by news from Rochester, and Helen Morgan underwent an appendectomy in Waterloo hospital.
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Courier
la Porte City
Good Cheer
M. E. Church
Aid Society
W. L. Conder
W. W. Milne
G. C. Hager
Helen Frank
Lois Kiersey
Nelle Roehlk
Hoover
Smith
L. J. Tutt
C. V. Barnhart
W. F. Schneider
Farmers pay $100 and costs for shooting pheasants
Fred Akers and Louis Weir of Mt. Vernon township pleaded guilty in the W. H. Whitford justice court to shooting five pheasants out of season. They were fined two dollars and costs per bird and forfeited their guns.
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Cedar Falls
Fred Akers
Louis Weir
Mt. Vernon Township
W. HB
Whitford
Juster of the Peace
Delaware Girl Acts as Professional Judge of Dairy Cattle at Auction Sale
Miss Ruth McGlade of South Fork township judged Henderson Jerseys at Morning Sun and assisted top judges. The sale totaled 12962 dollars with a top bid of 150 dollars for a single cow. Cattle were grouped by fours and school prize money funds agricultural work. Henderson plans another sale in 1930.
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Delaware
Courier Special Service
Manchester
Thorely
Henderson
Morning Sun
Ruth McGlade
South Fork Township
Aplington Legion Elects Auxiliary Officers and Local News
The Courier Special reports the Aplington American Legion auxiliary elected Miss Esther Reints as president and officers for the year. Injuries from a two-vehicle collision involve Mrs. Henry Lindeman and Miss Jennie von Lengen. Other items note hospital staff changes, travel, school activities, road work updates, and local social events.
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Courier
Aplington
Cal Auxiliary of the American Legion
Esther Reints
QO. A. Voogh
Gertrude Arends
H. W. Reints
Freda Natalie Reints
H. B. Lindeman
Jennie von Lengen
Henry Lindeman
Waverly
Sftennoon
Hobart Brown
Gordon Eckles
Martin Schoeneman
George Burma
Ames
Town State College
G. H. Jacobs and
Robert
Donald
Chicago
Frank Finch Dies at Fairbank in Franks Final Services Planned
Frank Finch died Wednesday after a long illness from paralysis. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p m in the M E church with Rev Floyd Maynard officiating. Cemetery rites will be conducted by the Knights of Pythias. Finch was president of the stock board and active in business and fraternal circles. He recently disposed of the mill he operated. He is survived by his widow and six children.
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Courier
Fairbank
Frank Finch
M. E
Floyd Maynard
Knights of Pythias
Finch
Scont
Darey
Manchester
Spe
Bert HH. Darey
First Baptist Church
Oakland Cemetery
Independence Man Elected Secretary by State Firemen
Paule I A Spener of Independence was chosen Iowa State Firemen’s Association secretary at the closing business session of the annual convention, defeating E E Parsons of Marion 184 to 175. Other officers named include L R Morse of Ames as president and W A Melee of Atlantic as first vice president.
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Crier
Independence
Paule
Spener
Iowa
E. Parsons
Marion
L. R. Morse
Ames
W. A. Melee
Atlantic
G. van der Aarde
Milford
H. C. Reinhold
Mission Society Holds Final Meeting At Greene Church
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the M E Church met in Greene parlors for its final gathering of the schedule. Mrs J M Wilson led a review of Women's Missionary Friend. Also noted is Joseph Kahuda's critical illness and his son Carl visiting from Colton California.
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Ffanvier Spariad Servier
Greene
Epl
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Wormnan
J. M. Wilson
Joseph Kahuda
Carl
Colton
Y Cal
Engineer to Aud in Charles City Plans for Pool
An engineer from a swimming pool contractor firm will tour Charles City with a committee to inspect sites and estimate costs for next year’s pool project. A meeting will review the report and discuss funding.
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Charles City
Assistant Pastor on Duty in Orange
Rev Paul Longenecker arrived in Orange Township to assume assistant pastor duties at South Waterloo church with his wife and daughter, staying at the Silas Muller estate house. Mr and Mrs William Enfield of Maxwell Indiana visited to meet their son Morris, with other local movements noted.
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Vourier
Orange Township
Paul Longenecker
Chicago
South Waterloo
Silas Muller
William Enfield
Maxwell
Harvey Schrock
Morris
B. F. Coxon
Grinnen
Anna Flickinger
Cate
Prank Beck
Carleton
Neb
Arkansas
Will Glessner
Cedar Rapids
A. RK
Seed corn picking dominates Cedar Falls farmers
Cedar Falls Iowa September 20 Farmers in Grundy county report seed corn picking in full swing. The Fearer Brothers Lincoln township picked 17 900 ears of corn yesterday and most harvesters note wormy ears. Many plan a second and third sorting to remove worms before storage for winter.
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Cedar Falls
Fearer Brothers
Lincoln Township
Grundy County
Little Cedar Man At 90 Believed Oldest Postmaster
Osage In Sept 20 W T Roberts of Little Cedar aged 90 is thought to be the oldest postmaster in the district and possibly the state. He has served Little Cedar for 24 years witnessing transport evolve from ox team to air mail and believes the next 90 years will bring similar progress.
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Courier Special Service
Osage
W. T. Roberts
Little Cedar
Woman Thrown Through Windshield in Car Collision
New Hartford Iowa Sept 20 Mrs M L Chapman is recovering from shock and severe bruises after being thrown through the windshield when the Chapman car collided with Oscar Youngberg’s vehicle near the F L Olmstead farm last night. Both cars damaged but other occupants escaped injury.
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Courier Special Service
New Hartford
M. L. Chapman
Oscar Youngberg
F. L. Olmsferd Farm
Knowlton Funeral to Be Held in Independence
Frank H. Knowlton, 88, died at his Second Avenue home after several months illness. Survived by his widow and several stepchildren. Funeral at the family home Friday at 1 p.m. then body taken to Vinton for burial.
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Courier
Independence
Frank H. Knowlton
Second Avenue
N. E
Vinton
Marble Rock News Briefs Report Storm Losses and Local Notes
Family news from Marble Rock Iowa notes the Wilsons at Mora Minnesota visiting a gravely ill grandson Adrian in Chicago. The Delray Florida home escaped damage during the storm. Other items mention Marble Rock firemen sponsoring Saturday evening pictures at the opera house and local residents visiting relatives or recovering from medical issues.
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Spring Valley
Mihuin
Columbus
Halstead
Appin
Wis
Herd
Susan Bohl
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Marble Rock
Opera House
New York Guests Honored at Washington Township Party
Relatives of Mrs. S. M. Shafer hosted a home gathering in Washington Township on Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Wing of Greenfield Center and their party visiting for a few weeks. Attendees included E. M. Wing Forest Wing William Wing Vern Alten Floyd Pierce Waterloo F A Wing Cadar Rapids Howard Whipple Humboldt and Dr C P Soper Janesville. The Wings planned to return to New York midweek. Mrs. Shields has shown improvement after a period of serious illness assisted by Dr H C Homer Cheyenne Wells.
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Courier
Independence
Owis Bants
V. A. Grant
St. John's Rectory
Rather Wy T. Pontoad
J.T
Gd. D. McCerstin
Waterloo
Grantty
J.T. Banty
Grant
J. A. Clay
Ted Chisman
Monticello
Cedar Falls
Dubuque
Iowa
Excelsior
O. E
Laura Hall
Chicago
L. A Apple
Clarksville
Elizabeth Dickman
Osage
Brandt
Rundberg
George Wedeking
Oakwood
Marble Roch
Wedeking
Gilmore City
Lola Weatherwax
Elks Ledge
J. E. Salsbury
B. Olds
E. F. Gueffroy
Floyd Shifler
Marvin Carblener
Charles City Lodge
Club House
Charles City
Bert Towner
Dorothy Marquardt
Long Beach
Gal
California National Bank
Towner
Frank Clark
East Clark Street
Ruth Foster
Des Moines
Courier Spceah
Washington Township
S. M. Shafer
W. M. Wing
Greenfield Center
N. Y
E. M. Wing
Forest Wing
Willam Wing
Vern Alten
Floyd Pierce
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D. W. Morgan
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Aplington Legion
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Oelwein
Buchanan County Line
Johnson Outfit
Fern Kephart
Raymond Palmer
Co. BE. Hills
Baptist Parsonnel
Helen Palmer
Ray Hart
McFarlane
New Home
H. W. Hoyer
Paul Neubauer
Frank Manoccheo
Charles
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Ida
The
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Leila Butler
Emma Black
Vera Neviss
Ellen Irvin
H. E. Colomey
Lake Delwe
Thomas Spence
P. H. McAvinechey
Watertown
S. C
Jack
Frederick Avenue
Moore's Clothing
Oelwein Pirates
Doris Bantz
Mission Society
Alpha Masonic Lodge
Union Lodge Hall
Paul Gray
Eleanor
Ellen
Alton
Jesus
Co. E. Easterly
Scott Township
F. L. Lambert
St. Charles
G. C. Blunt
Ployd
Schermerhorn
Charles Schermerhorn
Floyd Momberg
Harry Maxwell
M. F. Edwards
R. H. Smith
Albert Koebrick
Mary Keihn
Lutheran Church
CG. G. Prottengeter
Alfred Koebrick
Kiehn
J. ©. Penney
Edith Strong
Walter Amot
Minneapolis
Strong
Penney
Pauline Tornow
Vera Shannon
Oscar Immer
Orange
Knowlton
Florida
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Washington
TWP
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