Sister Plane to Lindy's New Bus Lights Here
A Ryan monoplane, sister ship to Col. Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis, landed at Water loo after a flight from San Diego to Monmouth, Iowa. Pilot John Livingston, former Cedar Falls resident, ferried the craft, now owned by George Stumbaugh of Chillicothe, for use in commercial flying at Starved Rock State park. Officials at Waterloo Airport rode the plane despite a gale, with passengers praising its smooth handling.
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Charles Lindbergh
St. Louis
Waterloo
Aly Waterton Airport
John Livingston
Cedar Falls
W. W. Livingston
West Third Street
Livingston
B.F. Mahoney Aircraft Corporation
San Diego
Cal
Monmouth
Tineis
Iowa
Witness Man
George Stumbaugh
Chillicothe
Service Aircraft Corporation
Starved Rock State Park
Starved Rock
Stumbaugh
Herman Hamer
Iowa Points
Des Moines
Miller Scales Company
Monmouth, I
Wato Airplanes
Waterloo Airport,, Inc
John Deere Tractor Company
Moline
John Cable
District Declam Will Be April 6 at Reinbeck High School
Miss Dorotha Bennett of East High leads declamatory events as the district contest is set for April 6 at Reinbeck High School. Local contestants prepare for performances and judging.
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Reinbeck H. S
Dorotha Bennett
East High
District contest at Reinbeck High School Friday
A humorous class will compete in the district contest at Reinbeck High School on Friday evening April 6 for the right to enter the state finals at Algona on April 20. The selection is In the Dark of the Honeymoon. Schools in the district include East High Cedar Falls Clear Lake Dike Eldora Elkader Janesville and Reinbeck.
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Reinbeck High School
Algona
East High
Cedar Falls
Clear Lake
Dike
Eldora
Elkader
Janesville
Reinbeck
Iowa
Mrs. Mary Covert Very Ill in Waverly Home
Mrs. Mary Covert age 91 is severely ill at her daughter’s home in Waverly Tennessee. She recently suffered a broken hip in December but had recovered enough to move about the residence before being stricken by pneumonia. The attending physician indicated little chance of recovery.
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Mary Covert
Waverly
Courier Eyental Service
Waverls Tn
Pneenonia
Harry Morey
Covert
Concrete paving planned on Highway 65 in Franklin county
Hampton Iowa April 4 The Harrison Construction company will pour concrete Thursday on Highway 65 in Franklin county starting a 1.25 mile segment south of Sheffield. The project, totaling five miles, will connect Chapin to the Cerro Gordo line and aims to finish 18.5 miles south from Chapin by July 1. Canada estimates timber values at 2,000,000,000.
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Courier Special Service
Hampton
Franklin County
Harrison Construction Company
Sheffield
Chapin
Cerro Gordo
Shell Rock Boy Stricken by Ruptured Appendix
Ja April 4 Max son of Elmer Kublank is dangerously ill at Mercy hospital Waverly with appendicitis. He was stricken Monday and a Tuesday operation showed the appendix had ruptured and was infected.
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Courier Special Service
Shell Rock
Max
Elmer Kublank
Mercy Hospital, Waverly
Woman Recovers After Three Years With Pinkham Medicines
Mrs Jagerit Abvariz of Cincinnati says she suffered three years with a rundown condition and could hardly walk. After five bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and using the company wash she regained strength and now handles housework for four Family members.
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Clnn
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
Jagerit Abvariz
Vine Street
Cincinnati
Presbyterians at Ackley Close Year with Good Reports
At the Ackley Presbyterian Church annual meeting the year closed with 50 new members 41 new Sunday School students and new youth groups. Officers elected include W T S Rathl S F Kramer and trustees Enoch Faber Frank Goettel and Dr Hermon Heykens with Willard Humke as secretary and treasurer.
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Hermon Heykens
Frank J. Martin
Brandon Childs Arm Crushed In Clothes Wringer
Sunday evening the church choir will perform an Easter cantata titled Theme Crowned King. On the farm near Brandon, Gam Baker erects a 32 by 34 by 16 cattle and threshing shed with a portion to store straw and another for a pig lot. The incident involving Marjorie Halstead, two and a half years old, is noted as she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs L J Hal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Hal
Aeat
Gam Baker
Brandon
Marjories
Halstead
Calvert Contracts Let April 10
Calvert contracts will be let on April 10 as the state highway commission redirects focus from paving to other highway projects in Ames, Indiana. The notice outlines planned bidding and project scope for road work under the commission’s supervision.
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Calvert
Ames
The
State Highway Commission
Brother Firemen Donate Blood to Save George Witt
George R. Witt of 1705 Black Hawk Street, retired on pension, was revived last night by a pint of blood donated by fellow firemen. The report notes the life saving transfusion and Witt’s condition following the emergency.
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George Witt
George R. Witt
Black Hawk Street
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Ryan
Franklin Road
Canada
Herr Vnanding Timber
Shell Rock Boy
Lydia E. Pinkham
Drug Or
Phate
Ackley
Willard Humke
Burclays School
Samuel O. Humke
Jom W. Hunt
Chauncey. Krell
Hunt
J. J. Brittell
Cts
Tor ‘Bridge
Jackson
Plymouth
Sac
Cherokee
Crawford
Ids
Woodbury
Cass
Allen
Witt
Carnegie
Brandon Child
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Phoenix
Manhattan
Dotson’s
Stetson and
Flannul
Resilio
Hollywood
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