Convict Contract Labor Fight Reaches Congress
Hes Moines April 1. John C. Lewis leader of the Iowa State Federation of Labor renewes his bid with Chairman W Butler of the state board of control over contract labor in Iowa prisons. He asks Iowa congressmen and senators to back bills prohibiting interstate transport of prison made goods. He accuses Butler of false statements and urges the board to comply with Iowa law to avoid blocking the bill.
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Hes Moines
INS
Congress
John C. Lewis
Iowa State Federation of Labor
W. Butler
State Board of Control
Iowa
Lewis
Utter
Butler
Fort Madison
Bevel
Newis
Ile
Lowa
Attorneys sue for damages after fatal Cherokee crash
In Cherokee county court Roy McGlain Martha Adams and Rh G Adams of Peterson filed suits for damages totaling 350 000 over a crash that killed Blena Frances McClain and injured Mrs Adams. The action names Armour a Co Zeersen and Harvey Seitz as defendants alleging the car owner and driver bore responsibility for the traveling salesman Ben Heersen and the company. Also reported are unrelated notices about a birth and a local advertisement.
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Cherokee, Tn
Roy McGlain
Martha Adams
Rh. G. Adams
Peterson
Cherokee County District Court
Cherokee
Blena-Frances McClain
Roy McClain
Admiral Blocklinger Ties Waterloo to Old Ironsides History
Waterloo families recall Rear Admiral Godfrey Blocklinger of Dubuque Iowa who trained as a naval cadet on the Constitution known as Old Ironsides His sister in Waterloo, Mrs EB Twohy, shares clippings about the family link to the famed ship once built in Boston and launched in 1797 The article notes Blocklinger’s 1865 Newport duty as a cadet and his 1908 retirement, with the ship again touring the United States before final relic status
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U.S
Waterloo Boys and Wilds
Godfrey Blockinger
Dubuque
Washington, D. C
Blocklinger
EB. J. Twohy
The
Duce
Frank Blocklinger
Ola Brown
Waterloo
Newport
BR. C
Iowa
Annapolis
William Allison
Lwiten
Martis Shipyards
Boston
Paul Revere
Boston Navy Yard
United States
Black Hawk Holiness Assn Sets Week of Evangelism
Rev A P Brennschan, president of the Iowa State Holiness Association, will lead all day gospel meetings for Black Hawk County Holiness Association at the Free Methodist Church in Oskaloosa with services daily at 1030 am 230 pm and 730 pm starting tonight at 7230 and continuing through the week. Wednesday will be the special all day meeting day and Mr Greaseman is expected to attend the opening tonight.
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A. P. Brennschan
Iowa State l Holiness Association
Oskatoosa
Black Hawk
Greaseman
Red Grange film deal survives receivership troubles
Red Grange fans in Waterloo and friends of Dr Wyon Schallenberger learn that the Galloping Ghost contract remains secured despite Arrow Melures corporation receivership. The movie agreement is handled directly with Schallenberger and amounts to about 200000 dollars, guaranteeing Grange’s earnings as the star moves toward Pacific venues.
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Red Grange
Waterloo
Wyon Schallenberger
Arrow Melures Corporation
New York
Red
Chicago
Arrowation
Schallenhe
Grange Rac
C. Ww. Pyt “Red
Enid Grange
Pacific
Family notes mourn Dr Schallenberger former Waterloo resident
A memorial notices the passing of Dr. Schallenberger once resident of Waterloo who had long visits here for professional work. Survived by band and two brothers Ray Smith of Los Angeles California and Pred Smith of Shelton Washington. The funeral was held this afternoon.
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Foni
Mogie
Dr. Schallenberger
Waterloo
Ray Smith
Los Angeles
Cal
Pred Smith
Shelton
Wash
Survive
Woman Dies After Greeting Daughter in Urbana Station
Urbana Ohio April 6 Mrs Clar ry Petherkile died of apoplexy Saturday moments after greeting her daughter Helen who stepped from the 5 p m Interurban on arrival from school for the Easter holiday She was 38 years old Her daughter Ruth a student at Town States Teachers college is among those listed as relatives in Urbana
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Urbana
Clarry Petherkile
Helen
Petherkile
Eer
Town States Teachers College
Ruth
Andrew Smith
Carleton Bruell Receives Radio Operator Diploma
Carleton Bruell of 224 Willy Street Waterloo son of Mrs Amelia Bruell has earned a diploma of proficiency as radio operator from the Marine Radio Institute in Washington. Bruell joined the Marine Corps on the west coast in 1924 and served aboard ships on the U S coast and in California in May 1925. He traveled to Australia and many Pacific ports and completed the radio course by correspondence. examination papers accompanied his diploma.
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Carleton Bruell
Waterloo
Amelia
Brueil
Willy Street
Marine
Washington
Broell
Marine Corps
U. S
California
Australa
Institute Grants Free Training For Marines At Civilian Prep
A letter from Major General Piciune praises Bruell's course work at the Marine institute which offers free instruction to Marines to prepare students for civilian life. In Allison Ja April 1 Farmers Co Operative Elevator reorganized with 32 in favor and 2 opposed. A new bylaw set will allow townspeople to purchase shares. all stock subscribed except $3,000.
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Piciune
Cuomaudant
Marine Corps
Bruell
Local Pie Special Sparks Ounce of Nostalgia
Ambiguous OCR text hints at a diner or pie shop offering an apple pie with flaky crust and Western grown apples cooked in a heated oven. Mentions a Wednesday special and possible pricing or stock codes, though legible details are limited.
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T. Nevabas
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