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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1929

Page

14

Miss McKinnon to Quit Post at Sloane Wallace

Miss Nettle McKinnon principal of Sloane Wallace Junior High will leave Waterloo in June after fourteen years in the district. She will become supervising principal at LaGrange Illinois overseeing Ogden Avenue grade school and Oak Avenue junior high with two vice principals. She cites higher salary and proximity to the University of Chicago for study as reasons, with plans to relocate next September.

Waterloo West Anson T. Hakill H. D., Lee John CG. McGlade Sloane MM. Wallace Charles A. Kittrell Nettle McKinnon Sloane Wallace Waterloo LaGrange Ill Ogden Avenue Oak Avenue Miss McKinnon Winols University of Chicago Tona Nilinois Iowa Conn Emerson Sloane Wallace Tunor Miss. McKinnon Iowa State Teachers College John Hammill State’ Historical Society Pi Gamma Mu

U. S. A. Talent to Broadcast at WSUS

Upper Iowa University will broadcast from the WSUS studio in Iowa City Thursday night as a representative group travels to accept an invitation by the announcer. This marks the second Upper Iowa radio venture following a three week old debut when Fayette artists gave a commemorative program for a birthday.

Fayette Upper Iowa University WSUS Iowa City State University Upper Iowa

Anniversary program outlined by Iowa college group

A 15 member group of speakers and musicians will present an anniversary program Thursday evening. Featured speakers include Dr J W Dickman president, W F Baker of Decorah board president, Coach John E B Dorman athletics director, Rev John D Clinton Fayette pastor, and student speakers Esther Paine Eldora Letha Rizer Manchester Dwight Anderson Plymouth and Henry Galbreth Plymouth. Musical offerings include Honorine Otley Payette Clara M Hoyt Upper Iowa ukulele numbers Clinton Mealey Elgin and trombone solo L E Blackman with Owen Anderson Fayette Chrystal Burger Fayette.

Thurlow Lierance J. W. Dickman W. F. Baker Decorah John Eb, Dorman John D. Clinton Fayette Esther Paine Eldora Letha Rizer Manchester Dwight Anderson Henry Galbreth Plymouth Honorine Otley Payette Iowa Owen Anderson Chrystal Burger

Money Lenders Discuss Legislative Financing at Iowa Convention

Cal G J Badger of Newark New Jersey president of the American Industrial Lenders Association spoke at the Iowa Industrial Lenders Association annual convention session. William De Beaulieu of Des Moines read the legislative committee report as delegates endorsed state banking department actions on small loan supervision. Badger reviewed lending conditions in the state and officers for the coming year were to be elected later in the day.

Cal. G. J. Badger Newark N. J American Industrial Lenders Association Iowa Industrial” Lenders Association William de Beaulieu Des Moines State Banking Department Badger

Mrs Reuben Ford Dies After Nerve Infection Surgery

Cedar Falls notes the death of Mrs. Reuben Ford 78 after a rare operation for nerve infection at State University hospital. She was en route for burial here with husband, a brother Matt Carroll, and nephew Reuben Carroll as survivors. The family home is in Washington township.

Cedar Falls Reuben Ford State University Hospital

Convention Will Quart Thursday at Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls April 17 the twelfth annual consolidated school conference at Teachers college opens at 10 a m Thursday I H Hart head of the college extension department will be chairman and President O R Lathem will give the greeting address Miss Agnes Samuelson state superintendent and Prof L T Hopkins of the university Boulder Colo will open with principal addresses The normal training high school teachers will have a special program and in the forenoon teachers in this division will motor to rural schools.

Cedar Falls Consolidated School Teachers ‘College

State conference to discuss department programs and dinner

The afternoon program features sessions by all conference departments with Fuller of the extension division as toastmaster. Noted educators from outside town include Hopkins of Greeley Cole Pittman from the rural education department and Morton of Ohio State University. Enrollment in three departments looks strong, with 60 registered in the normal teacher training high school section, a record for the unit. The convention closes Friday with a music festival featuring pupils from multiple area schools.

Tural Bartlett Hall A. C., .Fuller Hudson Orange Jubilee Jesup Cedar Heights Finchford Janesville Dike Dunkerton Porte City

Arm Fracture From Hay Rack Upset

Dysart Iowa April 17 Harold Wetzstein sustained a fracture of the large bone in his left arm near the wrist when a hay rack upset on the highway. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Wetzstein, south of there.

Dysart

New Depot and Civic Auditorium Plans Adopted

A special Chamber of Commerce meeting approved a platform for the coming year including a new union depot and a civic auditorium. cooperation with Becker Chap man and the American Legion, smoke nuisance solution study, better snow removal and boulevard system, improved parking, routing of highways away from business districts, and promoting home buying and Waterloo advertising. Also noted were Yankees cannot play due to wet grounds and a note on newborn son for the Richardsons.

Union Becker-Chapman’ Post American Legion Chamber of Commerce Hotel Russell-Lamson Waterloo

Sunday Births Third Boy in Blumenstell Family

The article notes the birth of a third boy, joining twins, with the mother identified as Miss Luella Blumenstell, daughter of Mrs. P. K. Blumenstell of the city.

Luella “Blumenstell P. K. Blumenstell

Farmer Struck by Bolt of Lightning in Iowa Field

Oelwein Iowa April 17 Harold Brownell a 40 year old farmer was struck by lightning while near a windmill on his farm and was unconscious for a time. He is reported to be improving today and it is believed the bolt hit the windmill tower.

Oelwein Harold Brownell Hero Brownell

Mrs. O. H. Moore Attends Missionary Conventions

Mrs. O. H. Moore, conference secretary, attends district conventions of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. Church at Davenport Janesville West Union and other points this month in St Ansgar Iowa.

M. E St. Ansgar O. H. Moore Women’s Foreign Missionary Society M. E. Church Davenport Janesville West Union

Fire destroys garage and two cars in Independence

A garage at the G. C. Hunt property in Independence’s southwest section burned early this morning around 3 o clock. Two vehicles were lost including a 1909 Ford described as the oldest of its make in the county. Cause unknown and insurance coverage was minimal.

Courier Special Bervuie Independence G. C. Hunt Place Ford

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