Waterloo pastor to resign for Pittsburg Kansas church
Rev. Clyde J. Askins, pastor of First Baptist in Waterloo since 1916, announces resignation effective May 1 to accept a call at What Baptist church in Pittsburg Kansas. His Waterloo tenure doubled church membership and advanced a long sought building project near completion.
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First Baptist AO
Church and Society
Pittsburg
Kan
Clyde J. Askios
First Baptist Church
Askins
Kansas
State Manual Training Normal School
Mr_ Askins
Eldars
Waterloo Ministerial Association
Waterloo
Watersloo
Rochester
N. Y
Theological Seminary
Olat
First Rapidist Society
Fourth
Ballimorsa Streets
City
Aakins
Waterson
Iowa Baptist Convention
Anthors
MacNider Pledges Legion Aid to Navy in Harding Message
Indianapolis April 13 The American Legion’s national commander Henford MacNider telegraphed President Harding pledging Legion support for a strong navy. He called efforts to reduce the fleet disastrous to national safety and urged maintaining adequate ships as the first line of defense.
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MacNider
Legion
Navy
Harding
Indianapolis
Ind
United States Navy
Henford MacNider
American Seggton
Jarding
Mac Nider
Kneeskern murder trial jury to be chosen in Decorah
In Decorah Iowa on April 14 jurors were expected to be chosen for the Kneeskern murder trial as testimony began. Parents and wife attended. several challenges remained for both sides while a large section of the original panel was yet to be examined. A judge ruled public access must be allowed under Iowa law.
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Decorah
B. F. Kneeskern
Shorness
Kuegerkern
Mtr
Charles van Brocks
Neeskern
John Kinneeskern
Ossian
Jack
White Court
H. B. Taylor
Kneeskern
Lowa
Three Hurt When Auto Is Driven on Interurban Tracks
Des Moines on April 14 three people were hurt when an interurban struck a touring car. Miss Elizabeth Woodruff (sp) was in critical condition at Mercy hospital, likely to die. Robert McQuillen, injured, and his wife with internal injuries were taken to hospital. Brooks and Hurd escaped unharmed.
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Des Moines
Pelsons
Eilizabeth Woodr
Mercy Hospital
Stu
Robert McQuillen
B. H W. Brooks
Eugene Hurd
Perry
Miss Woods
McQuillen
Mason City Factory Damaged by Flames
Fire at Mason City Millwork plant causes 28500 in damage to building and stock. Fire captain Ernest Sweeney suffers severe cuts from falling glass and is hospitalized. Only brick walls remain standing after the blaze. Insurance coverage totals 16000.
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Mason City
Ernest Sweeney
Grain Dealers Elect New Officers at Western Grains Assn
Nes Moines April 13 J C Edmonds Marcus Fu was elected president of the Western Grain Dealers association at its annual convention close yesterday J Th Murrell Cedar Rapids was named vice president and George A Wells Des Moines was re elected secretary treasurer The new board includes Clifford Balz Cantad la Gert Dow Davenport William Wheeler Adair S D Holmquist Omaha and H D Mundt Toterville fe
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Nes Moines
J.C. Edmonds
Marcus
Holmquist
Omaha
H. D. Mundt
Toterville
Uniform Mechanic's Lien Law Move Toward Passage
Webster City Ia April 13 Steps toward passage by congress of a uniform mechanics lien law have been taken by Guy C Mills and Bb F Stokes based on the readable portion of the item.
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Webster City
Congress
Guy C. Mills
Bb. F. Stokes
Death of West Branch Student Investigated
County authorities investigate the death of Grace M. Troftman a 17 year old freshman at Rockford College West Branch Fa The death may be from heart failure due to fright from a thunderstorm or an overdose of medicine found in the room with some tablets.
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Rockford
Grace M. Troftman
West Branch
Rockford College
Soviet Delegates Refuse Boss Pill At Allied Conference
Delegates from the Soviet Union reject a proposed reparations measure amid broader debates on financial reconstruction and international currency. Germany objects to allied experts' proposals on finance, while discussions in Genoa cover inflation and budget equilibrium. President Rakow of Ukraine aligns with the Allied report on economic questions as delegates proceed with subcommissions on Good Friday.
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France
Europe
Nietsons
Germany
Hermes
Robert Horne
Uropr
Rakow Ukrania
Associated Press
Genoa
Singing Frogs Found in Louisiana Marshes
New Orleans report by Flay Walter of the American Museum of Natural History describes singing frogs in uncharted Louisiana marshes. Percy Voiscair of the Louisiana conservation department confirms a species named Hyla Avirocas capable of 17 musical notes with variations and pauses.
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New Orleans
Flay Walter
American Museum of Naturalister
Percy Voiscair
Louisians Conservation Department
Conference Delegates Face Long Sessions Through Easter
Report notes long hours as sub commissions grind on with no Easter sessions likely. Delegates, including British and Jewish groups, show disappointment at lack of recreation and golf course access, while focusing on disarmament talks and formal proceedings.
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Slisay
Croup
Rony
Witnesses accuse Semenoff forces of brutal attacks
A former Hindah royal engineer testifies before the Senate labor committee detailing alleged Semenoff atrocities including eye gouging and tongus removal of a YMCA worker. He claims Semenoff’s troops attacked trains, killed a Briton, wounded others, and looted a Red Cross car. The hearing reveals distinct claims of cold blood killings and hostile actions against Allied forces.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Semenaff
Ula
Earl
Cosmck
Barl
Red Cross
Test Gyroscope as Seasickness Cure at Westinghouse Plant
A 129 ton gyro stabilizer designed to prevent ship roll and curb seasickness will be tested at Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. The device, to be installed in the steamship Hawkeye State, spins at 800 rpm and can run 18 hours after power-off. It may also roll a ship to move stranded vessels from shoals, guided by gyroscopes that adjust the stabilizer to counteract roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Westinghouse Electric & Manufactureing Co
Westinghouse
Shipping Board
Hawkeye
Three Killed by Powder Explosion Near Charleston Depot
Three workmen died when 20 000 pounds of powder exploded at a building near the Charleston Ordnance Depot ten miles from the city. Foreman J Hill Virginia was blown apart. two other victims were Black workers. About thirty more workers were nearby as the blast occurred and some were injured. Also reported are two more typhoid cases from the Second Ward, Mrs Bart Aviray and her son, on Sixth Street West.
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Charleston
S. G
Charleston Seneral
J. Hill
Virginia
Health
Bart Aviray and Son
Sisth Street
Wes
W. WW. Pedicorty
W. Ti. Pedicord
Third Avenue West
Towa City
Modergo
Sifth Street Wear
I Charles A. Boatman
Wateroo
Mra. Cletter
Indiaapolis
Arbuckle Declared Not Guilty in Rappe Case Comeback Hopes
Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle, acquitted of manslaughter in the Virginia Rappe death, plans a comeback. Hollywood celebrates while studios consider releasing one of his 30 stored films as public reaction runs hot.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Del
Hoscoe C
Batty) Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Arbuckle
Tania
Brg
Iraine Wilde
Hollywood
Arbuckte
Mary Pickford
Doug Fairbanks
Mabel Normand
Fatty
Keystone Somedy
Roscoe
Victor FH. Glark
Clark
Famous Players-Lasky Company
International News Wire
New York
Joseph Schenck
Floods Threaten Crop Losses Across Midwest and Arkansa
Widespread floods from persistent rain threaten to breach dams and force evacuations. In Illinois and Wisconsin rivers rise, homes flood, and crops delayed. Arkansas reports 2,300 farmers displaced with 14 foot deep water locally and no loss of life.
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Onaway
Black River
Paris
Ill
George Martin
Ray Omstat
North LaCrosge
Wis
Fox River
Oshkosh
Oconto
Elaine
Ark
White River
Meltwood
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Miners Strike Widens in Nonunion Fields
In Indianapolis on April 13 the United Mine Workers claimed 65,000 miners are in the nationwide coal strike. Plans to push into nonunion fields, especially central Pennsylvania, are under consideration as organizers may be sent in. The strike, now near the end of its second week, shows idle numbers rising to 65,090 since the open, with endurance tests in union circles. London action shows British miners pledge sympathy and oppose artificial methods to boost exports, including coal used as ballast.
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Associated Press
Ianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
England
International News Wire
London
Brit Cool Miers
Mallowing
British Federation of Miners
Frank Hodges
International News Service
Peace Conference in Dublin Adjourns Without Agreement
The southern Irish peace conference adjourned today without an agreement. Leaders will reconvene next Wednesday as insurgents vow to continue fighting. Archbishop and Dublin officials hope for an end to civil war, while Easter truce talks gain cautious discussion.
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Dublin
United Press
Teaders
Trish
Eamonn de Vallera
Michael Collins
Art O'Connor
O'Neill
Bowevaet
Moon Scout Highlights Hiking in Waterloo Council Issue
The Moon Scout monthly from Waterloo council Boy Scouts of America emphasizes hiking throughout its pages. Rev G D Serrill writes on Leadership and an Eagle Scout contributes an editorial on Conservation. The New York Times praised Waterloo mother and scout week noting public insight into the organization.
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Tha Moon Scout
Waterloo Council
Boy Scouts of America
G. D. Serrill
Central Christian Church
New York Times
Waterloo
Indictment in Chicago Primary Elections
True bills charging State Senator George Van Lent and nine others with attempted violation of election laws were voted by the county grand jury after witnesses testified they were hired to vote twice and paid $5 for repeating.
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Chicago
George van Lent
van Lent
Marriage Licenses Granted in Waterloo Area
Harold K. Closson and Isabel F. Ruby both of Waterloo obtain a marriage license. Philip L. Reichert and Frances Reichert of Waterloo also secure licenses. Thris Teisinger of Waterloo with Rebecca Padget of Waterloo receive licenses. Sohn P. Joynt of Warrenton Virginia with Jalla B. Saucer of Memphis. Miss Lee E. Finders of Donnan and Nelle JicLeish of Randalia listed.
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Harold K. Closson
Waterloo
Isabel F. Ruby
Philip L. Reichert
Frances Reichert
Thris Teisinger
Rebecca Padget
Sohn P. Joynt
Warrenton
Jalla B. Saucer
Memphis
Lee E. Finders
Donnan
Nelle JicLeish
Randalia
Be Careful What You Wash Your Hair With
An old tip recommends Mulsified coconut oil shampoo as the best choice because typical soaps and shampoos contain alkali that dries the scalp. The remedy claims pure grease less formula, cheap enough for family use, and simple preparation with warm water to produce rich lather and easy rinsing.
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R Tadver
Riding Master Not Coming to Mathilde
The courtship of 48 year old Max Oser and 17 year old Mathilde McCormick slows with no immediate plans to wed. Oser, a Swiss army major, quells sensational talk by storing furniture and sending horses away as he contemplates further steps in Europe.
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International News Wire
Zurich
Switzerland
Max Oser
Mathilde McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Rooster
Chicago
Max
Mathilde
Europe
Oser
Lakes Station to broadcast weather forecasts nationwide
Chicago hosts a new radiophone weather service run by the United States Weather Bureau. Beginning Sunday reports will be sent twice daily from the Great Lakes naval radio station. Mariners and aviators gain a direct forecast outlet for Michigan to Montana, under Prof Henry J Cox.
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Chicago
United States
Cox
Naval Radio Station
Graat Lakes
Capper Outlines Agricultural Legislature Aims
Senator Capper Republican Kansas unveiled a series of agricultural bloc goals in Washington. He urged length credits for farmers, lowered railroad rates, state tariff protection for farm products, and Muskogee Shoals development as priority measures. He also pressed farm representation on the Federal Reserve Board and state control of railroad charges.
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Washington, D. C
Musi Shoals
Ala
Senate
Capper
F Publican
Kansas
Capp
Slippy Wins Eight Ballots in Recent Election
City engineer Ralph Slippy gained eight votes over opponent after a recount of two precincts in First Ward. Original tallies showed Johnson ahead in one precinct but Slippy surged in the other, with differences attributed to bed posts validity and ballot checks.
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Ralph Sippy
First Ward
Johnson
Slippy
Johnston
Jana
Simmons Jumpson Tariff Bill Sparks Senate Clash
Senator Simmons of North Carolina denounces the administration tariff bill as the most unAmerican ever framed. He says even a cursory review shows it to be the highest tariff bill written and opposes its passage as Senate minority leader. The April scene in Washington, D. C. reflects a heated partisan debate over world trade implications.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Simmons
North Carolina
Senate Finance Committee
New VY. W.IG. A. Building Site Committee Named
Life Committee chairman Charles W. Chapman forms the site committee for the new VY. W.IG. A. building. Mrs. C. O. Balliett and Mrs. J. F. Easley serve with W. H. Langlas as president. BM Chapman heads the V. W. G. A. board of trustees and Mr. Easley represents the executive board.
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Clyde J. Askins
Sir Conan Doyle
U.S
Sir A.conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
America
Denis
Malcom
Lina
William J. Burns
United States Department of Justica
Iowa
Ater City
National Association of Builders’ Exchange
Herbert Hoover
Commotes
Washington
Dlima
William Chaw
Balthcare
Pheisantiin
Regislativp Commiien
Louisiana
Semenoff
St. Paul
Harl
Seminoff
Sarl
Rede Senenoff
Askloge Barl
Torah
Warl
Senator Borah
Col. Morrow
Borah
Arl
Semennit
Freed
Midwest
HANKS
United Mine Workers
Rockefeller
Osers
Thun
McCormick
Lakes
Per Wheee
Wittick’s Market
Fourth Street
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