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LINCOLN TOWNSHIP

1921 Shelby Co. Lincoln Twp. Map

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FARMERS' DIRECTORY OF LINCOLN TOWNSHIP

Abbreviations: Sec., section; ac., acres; wf., wife; ch., children; ( ), years in county;
O., owner; R., renter.

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Anderson, Anton. Wf. Lizzie; ch. Fred, Will, Annie, Louise. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 120 ac., sec. 18. (26.)
Anderson, Lawrence. Wf. Margaret; ch. Charles, Marvin, Arthur. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 23. (11.) Owner, Chas. L. White.
Andersen, Lue. Wf. Christine; ch. Marie, Helen, Martina, Carl, Vernie. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 28. (18.) Owners, F. and C. Brockman.
Arentson, Martin. Wf. Vina; ch. Elaine, Eleanor. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 16; R. 40 ac., sec. 15; O. 80 ac., sec. 21. (30.) Owner, Anna K. Nelson.

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Balster, E. H. Wf. Mollie. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 280 ac., sec. 18. (11.) Owner, Jos. H. Paup.
Bisgard, Peter. Wf. Josie. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 26; R. 119.50 ac., sec. 23; R. 71.85 ac. sec. 25. (30.) Breeder of Angus Cattle. Owners, Mary and Jos. Bisgard.
Bittle, P. R. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 80 ac., sec. 21. (26.) Owner, Stephen Bittle.
Blakely, A. B. Wf. Hazel; ch. James, Dean. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 35. (30.) Owner, Wm. M. Blakely.
Blakely, A. J. and J. E. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec.. 26. (30.) Owner, Wm. M. Blakely.
Blakely, H. K. Wf. Lola; ch. Donald, Ruth. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 78 ac., sec. 26. (35.)
Blakely, J. E. Wf. Goldie. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 120 ac., sec. 26. (35.) Owner, Wm. M. Blakely.
Boettger, Frederick. Wf. Louise; ch. Louise, Marie, Fred, Wm., Herman, Freda, Walter, Edna. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 241 ac., sec. 21; O. 160 ac., sec. 16. (39.)
Bower and Stinn. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 240 ac., sec. 10. (29.) Owner, Herman Pauley.
Brockman, Carl. Wf. Ida; ch. Edith, Viola. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 28. (30.) Owners, F. and Carl Brockman.
Brockmann, F. Wf. Minnie; ch. Carl, Winnie. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 180 ac., sec. 27; O. 160 ac., sec. 28; O. 80 ac., sec. 22. (42.) Owners, F. and C. Brockman.
Buch, J. N. Wf. Lizzie; ch. Nichols F., Elenora. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 160 ac., sec. 11. (37.)
Buch, J. N. and N. N. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 160 ac., sec. 11. (37.)
Buckman, Harvy. Wf. Zola; ch. Arthur, Alta, Naoma. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 35. (40.)
Buman, Geo. and W. A. Father and mother Mary and sister Mamie. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 240 ac., sec. 30; R. 80 ac., sec. 31; R. 160 ac., sec. 29. (26.) Owner, Ludwig Buman.
Buman, John. Wf. Helen; ch. Edwin, Corrine, Bernice, Wanda. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 160 ac., sec. 31. (39.)

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Campbell, Geo. H. Wf. Ida; ch. Kenneth. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 14. (29.) Owner, Geo. E. Stewart.
Chipman, W. W. Wf. Eva; ch. May, Wayne, Inez, Ilene, Russell. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 80 ac., sec. 8. (20.)
Christensen, Chris. Wf. Mary; ch. Elizabeth, Arnold, Ruby. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 100 ac., sec. 23. (16.)
Christensen, J. C. Wf. Alva; ch. Howard, Dale. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 100 ac., sec. 14. (20.) Owner, D. Dailey.
Christensen, Julius. Wf. Mary; ch. Norma, Victor, Mildred, Helen, Leroy, Lenora. P.O. Harlan, Box 765. O. 80 ac., sec. 13; O. 40 ac., sec. 14. "Dairy Farm."
Claussen, Harry. Wf. Emma; ch. Ella, Norma. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 200 ac., sec. 22. (32.)
Claussen, John H. Jr. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 145.18 ac., sec. 27. (22.) Owner, J. H. Claussen Estate.
Colburn, J. C. Wf. Alvah; ch. J. Jr. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 160 ac., sec. 27; O. 64.49 ac., sec. 28. (27.) Breeder of Angus Cattle and Poland China Hogs. "Sunny Side." Owners, W. K. and J. C. Colburn.
Comstock, W. A. Wf. Laura; ch. Edith, Vera, Grace, Luella, Letha, Eva, W. G., Earl. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 80 ac., sec. 32, and in Shelby Twp., O. 25 ac., sec. 5. (45.) Owner, Orville Comstock Estate.
Conrad, Arthur. Wf. Toy; ch. Victor, Alvin, Mervin. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 80 ac., sec. 17. (28.)
Conrad, Wm. Wf. Louise; ch. Junice W., Gaylord W. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 22. (24.) Owner, Lena Conrad. Curtis, F. H. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 80 ac., sec. 28. (26.) Curtis, J. A. Wf. Edith; ch. Elva, Donald, Maxine, Nadine. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 15. (18.) Owner, Henry Bocken.

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Dickinson, N. B. Wf. Martha; ch. N. B. Jr., Gaylord D. P.O. Harlan. R. 60 ac., sec. 8; R. 40 ac., sec. 9. (28.) Owner, Ben Hodapp.

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Erickson, Carl. Wf. Georgie; ch. Norman K. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 9; R. 140 ac., sec. 10. (30.) Owner, Enoch H. Erickson.
Erickson, E. B. Wf. Jennie; ch. Elsie, Elva, Alma. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 120 ac., sec. 9. (33.) Owner, Enoch Erickson.
Erickson, Erick. Wf. Annie; ch. Olena, Enoch, Willie, Rebecca, Ellen. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 120 ac., sec. 8. (45.)
Erickson, Floyd. Wf. Sadie; ch. Malberne. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 80 ac., sec. 16. (23.) Breeder of Chester White Hogs. Owner, H. H. Erickson.
Escher, F. C. Wf. Edith; ch. Walter, Mildred, Helen, Evelyn. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 100 ac., sec. 19. (42.) "Lincoln Park."
Escher, H. E. Wf. Laura; ch. Maria, Arline, Robert. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 30. (32.) Breeder of Aberdeen Angus Cattle. Owner, H. A. Escher.

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Gardner, P. H. Wf. Olina; ch. Fannie, Lottie, Pearl, Clifford, Hazel, Elsie, Alice. P.O. Harlan. R. 120 ac., sec. 17. (46.)
Gessert, Frank. Wf. Katie; ch. Frankie, Arnold, Margaret, Regina, Celia, Vera, Leona, Donald. P.O. Tennant. R. 152.75 ac., sec. 31, and in Fairview Twp., R. 160 ac., sec. 6. (10.) Owner, Ludwig Buman.
Graf, A. W. Wf. Helen; ch. Margaret, Ralph, Alice. Agnes. P.O. Harlan, R. 3. O. 225.04 ac., sec. 1. (33.)
Green, J. F. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 19.
Guill, Hal J. Wf. Emma. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. Mgr. 120 ac., sec. 36, and in Center Twp., Mgr. 160 ac., sec. 31. (9.)

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Hanson, Peter H. Wf. Mary; ch. Oscar, Agnetta, Raymond. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 270 ac., sec. 29. (29.) Owner, Mary E. Allen.
Havick, F. M. Wf. Essie; ch. Gladys, Claud, Esther, Mabel, Harold, Helen, Glyn, Franklin, Elmer, Everett. P.O. Portsmouth, R. 2. O. 79.35 ac., sec. 19. (42.)
Havick, L. C. Wf. Bendine; ch. Eleanor, Naomi, Elliott, Louis. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 21. (27.) Owner, Andrew Havick.
Havick, M. W. Wf. Edna; ch. Jean, Dallis, Virginia. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 20. (34.) "Clover Dale Farm." Owner, Andrew Havick.
Hess, Alvin. Wf. Claudia; ch. Chris, Carroll, Edna, June, Malvin, Leon. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 36; O. 160 ac., sec. 35. (42.)
Hodapp, F. J. Wf. Mary; ch. Joe, Stella, Alma, Walter, Neta, Virgil. P.O. Portsmouth, R. 2. R. 120 ac., sec. 6; R. 80 ac., sec. 7; O. 80 ac., sec. 7. (38.) Owner, Wendell Hodapp.
Hodapp, Geo. Wf. Clara. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 5. (22.) Owner, W. Hodapp.
Hoskins, E. J. Wf. Sarah; ch. Cora, Laura, Henry, Ella, Bertha, Roy. P.O. Harlan. O. 200 ac., sec. 24 and 25, and in Center Twp., O. 40 ac., sec. 30; O. 160 ac., sec. 34. (41.)

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Jens, H. J. Wf. Tillie; ch. Irene, Hurbert. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 32. (4.) Owner, Peter Claussen.
Jensen, James C. Wf. Mary. P.O. Harlan, R. 3, R. 76 ac., sec. 1. (2.) Owner, J. H. Petsche.
Jensen, James L. Wf. Rise; ch. Christ, Meta, Violet. P.O. Portsmouth, R. 2. R. 163.29 ac., sec. 30. (13.) Owner, Nichols Wehr Estate.
Jensen, Jens C. Wf. Bessie; ch. Margaret. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 200 ac., sec. 25. (21.) Owner, C. J. Hanson.
Johnson, C. B. Wf. Rebecca; ch. Alta, Shirley. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 79 ac., sec. 21. (19.)
Kevan, C. R. Wf. Minnie; ch. Hazel, Myrtle. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 320 ac., sec. 15. (48.) Breeder of R. C. White Wyandotte Chickens and Jersey Cattle. Owner, C. H. Paulk.

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Kohl, Ezra. Wf. Mary; ch. Wm., Morris, Atman, Essie, Josie. P.O. Portsmouth, R. 2. O. 37.93 ac., sec. 18; O. 78.45 ac., sec. 19. (41.)

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Larsen, C. P. Wf. Mata; ch. Arthur, Sadie, John, Elmer, Francis. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 158.24 ac., sec. 24; O. 320 ac., sec. 33; O. 160 ac., sec. 34. (35.)
Larson, Harry B. Wf. Mildred; ch. Laverne. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 120 ac., sec. 26. (33.) Breeder of Duroc Jersey Hogs. "Morning Side Stock Farm."
Leuck, Michael. Wf. Angie; ch. Annie, Nick, John, Mike, Marie, Katie, Frank, Peter, Margaret, Burndine, Susie, Henry. P.O. Harlan, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 2. (30.)

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McDonald, A. E. Wf. Annie; ch. Ward, Alice. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 240 ac., sec. 20. (31.) Owners, John Buman et al.
McDonald, H. K. Wf. Alice; ch. Earl, Eva, Stewart, Inez, Lowell, Everett. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 120 ac., sec. 17. (35.)v McKeig, C. E. Wf. Maud; ch. Zona, Thelma, Elva. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 120 ac., sec. 27. (51.)
Maassen, John F. Wf. Sophia; ch. Lillie, Remar, Edna. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 200 ac., sec. 9. (20.)
Meier, Frank. Wf. Irene; ch. Helen, Evelyn. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 179 ac., sec. 8. (37.) Owner, Andrew Myrtue.
Miller, F. A. Wf. Mary; ch. Helen. P.O. Portsmouth, R. 2. R. 117.40 ac., sec. 18. (4.) Owners, F. J. and Rudolph Hodapp.
Miller, Fred E. Wf. Hazel; ch. Edna, Franklin. P.O. Portsmouth. R. 121.40 ac., sec. 19. (33.) Owner, J. W. Paulk.
Miller, Geo. E. Wf. Della; ch. Gladys, Audrey, Jennie. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 160 ac., sec. 23. (44.)
Miller, Leo. Wf. Clara; ch. Rebena, Harold. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 152.32 ac., sec. 26. (37.)
Myrtue, Chris A. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 160 ac., sec. 16. (40.)
Myrtue, M. A. Wf. Emma; ch. Vera, Willis. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 200 ac., sec. 8. (40.) Owners, A. A. and M. A. Myrtue.

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Olsen, Lars. Wf. Hulda. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 80 ac., sec. 25. (30.)
Olsen, Nels. Wf. Annie; ch. Agnetta, Ruby, Alma. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 240 ac., sec. 20. (12.) Owners, J. W. and Wm. Paulk.

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Petsche, John H. Wf. Elizabeth; ch. Geo, Tonie, Leo, Stella, Frank, John, Agnes, Cila, Mike, Lawrence. P.O. Harlan, R. 3. O. 147.93 ac., sec. 2; O. 160 ac., sec. 2; O. 150.54 ac., sec. 1. (39.)
Pauley, Joe. Wf. Gosla; ch. Josie, Willie, Peter, Irene, Helen. P.O. Harlan. O. 240 ac., sec. 34. (41.)
Pauley, W. M. Wf. Rose; ch. Gaylord. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 80 ac., sec. 13; O. 40 ac., sec. 10; O. 40 ac., sec. 14. (34.)
Peterson, Mary. Ch. Carrie, Elsie, Alice, George. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 79.11 ac., sec. 28; R. 50 ac., sec. 29; O. 80 ac., sec. 28. (45.) Owner, Valentine Plumb.
Peterson, O. J. Wf. Blanche; ch. Francis L. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 80 ac., sec. 21. (2.)
Petsche, Joseph. Wf. Josephine; ch. Joe and Mary. P.O. Harlan, R. 3. O. 240 ac., sec. 1. (21.) Dealer in Live Stock.
Philson, Lydie. Ch. Lowell, Dorothy, Linn. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 80 ac., sec. 13; O. 29.50 ac., sec. 23; O. 40 ac., sec. 24. (5.)
Plagman, Jochim. Ch. L. G., H. J. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 40 ac., sec. 36; O. 160 ac., sec. 35, and in Center Twp., O. 84 ac., sec. 31. (37.)
Plumb, Alf. Wf. Inez; ch. Lottie, Veta, Iva, Francis. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 200 ac., sec. 33; O. 312.12 ac., sec. 32. (38.) Owner, Francis Plumb.
Plumb, Lydia. Ch. Ella, Alta, Francis, Lyle, Harold. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 52.50 ac., sec. 32. (48.)

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Quick, J. W. Wf. Mary; ch. Chester, Goldie. P.O. Harlan. R. 148.53 ac., sec. 2. (44.) Owner, Geo. Stewart.

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Rasman, Joseph. Wf. Rose; ch. Raymond, Adaline, Annie, Walter, Leonard. P.O. Harlan, R. 3. O 190 ac., sec. 4. (38.)
Rasman, R. E. Wf. Leona. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 80 ac., sec. 17; O. 160 ac., sec. 17. (25.) Owners, R. E. and R. H. Rasman.
Rehder, August. Ch. Dora, Minnie, Alma, Edna, Elmer. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 197.97 ac., sec. 7. (37.)
Rice, C. A. Wf. Esther; ch. Dorris. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 159.39 ac., sec. 24; R. 80 ac., sec. 14. (10.)
Roecker Bros. P.O. Harlan, R. 3. R. 225.95 ac., sec. 3. Owner, Joseph Stoll.
Roecker, C. J. Wf. Tracy. P.O. Harlan, R. 3. R. 225.95 ac., sec. 3. (4.) Owner, Joseph Stoll.

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Schnechinger, Valentine. Wf. Martha. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 7. (26.) Owner, Martin Schnechinger.
Schmitz, John J. Wf. Marie; ch. Alfred, Urban, Anna M. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 153.95 ac., sec. 5. (33.) Owner, Anton H. Schmitz.
Schomer, Jacob. Wf. Mary; ch. Joseph, Leona, Henrietta. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 120 ac., sec. 5; R. 40 ac., sec. 6. (28.) Owner, J. P. Schomer.
Schomer, N. M. Wf. Adelich; ch. Marie. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 5. (30.) Breeder of Buff Orpinton Chickens. "Sunny Slope Stock Farm." Owner, J. P. Schomer.
Smith, Jas. H. Wf. Pearl; ch. Vera, Harold. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 160 ac., sec. 36. (38.) Breeder of Chester White Hogs.
Sorenson, Martinus. Wf. Ingarborg; ch. Lillian, Irene, Leona. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 320 ac., sec. 11. (15.) Owner, H. H. Paup.
Sorensen, Nels. Wf. Margaret; ch. Walter, Peter, Elna, Esther, Russell, Ensy, Liberty, Howard. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 200 ac., sec. 22. (20.) Breeder of Angus Cattle.
Sorensen, Paul. Wf. Nina; ch. Jack. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 40 ac., sec. 24; R. 29.50 ac., sec. 23; R. 80 ac, sec. 13. (13.) Breeder of Short Horn Cattle and Poland China Hogs. Owner, Lydia Philson.
Steffensen, Hans. Wf. Bertha; ch. Henry, Fern. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 80 ac., sec. 7. (32.) Owner, August Rehder. Stewart, Andrew. Wf. Hannah. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. O. 120 ac., sec. 23. (42.)
Stinn, Casper. Wf. Regina; ch. Wilford, Kathrine. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 240 ac., sec. 10. (1.) Owner, Herman Pauley.
Stoll, Joseph. Wf. Margaret; ch. Eleanor, Barthol, Joseph, Edwin, Edna M., Victor. P.O. Harlan, R. 3. R. 160 ac., sec. 3; O. 260 ac., sec. 10; O. 225.95 ac., sec. 3. (34.) Owner, Barthol Stoll.
Stoll, Louis. Wf. Celia; ch. Viola, Alice, Mildred, Irene. P.O. Harlan, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 4. (32.) Breeder of Percheron and Belgian Horses and Herford Cattle.
Svensen, Andrew. Wf. Emma; ch. Edward, Virginia. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 160 ac., sec. 24. (7.) Owner, Fred Louis.

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Tank, Henry E. Wf. Blanche; ch. Gaillard, Evelyn. P.O. Harlan, R. 3. O. 160 ac., sec. 12. (35.)
Therkeldsen, Andrew. Wf. Julia; ch. Raymond. P.O. Portsmouth, R. 2. O. 167.58 ac., sec. 31. (10.) Owners, Andrew and Geo. Therkeldsen.

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Weihs, Geo. Wf. Anna; ch. Lawrence, Hilda. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 237.27 ac., sec. 6. (36.) Owner, Joseph Weihs.
White, Chas. L. Wf. Bessie; ch. Cyrus M. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. R. 80 ac., sec. 15; R. 160 ac., sec. 15. (35.) Owners, Glenn Wyatt and C. H. Paulk.
White, J. C. Wf. Hazel; ch. Glee, Aldine. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 200 ac., sec. 33. (32.) Owner, W. G. Goodner.
Wilcox, Claude. Wf. Orpha; ch. Velma, Virgil, Gordon, Eugene, Alice. P.O. Harlan, R. 6. O. 153.25 ac., sec. 29. (39.)
Wohlhutter, A. Wf. Emley; ch. Clarence, Leonard. P.O. Harlan, R. 1. R. 320 ac., sec. 33; R. 160 ac., sec. 34. (20.) Owner, C. P. Larsen.


Source: Atlas of Shelby County Iowa Containing Maps of Townships of the County. Maps of State, United States and World. Farmers Directory, Analysis of the System of U. S. Land Surveys., Anderson Publishing, Des Moines, Iowa, 1921, pg. 24. Transcribed by Denise Wurner, March, 2015.