Neighbors Help McMullen Farm With Corn Planting
A neighborhood planting bee gathered 33 horses and 20 men with 5 women to assist Mr. and Mrs. Charles McMullen after a recent fire. They plowed the field with nine horses to manure spreaders, four gang plows, and three Sally plows, turning 13 feet per furrow across 280 feet of field. A noon picnic followed as workers cleared debris and hauled refuse to Beaver Creek. The home and machine shed survived while other buildings burned.
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Charles McMullen
Beaver Creek
Decker
McMullen
Prospects for Fruit Best in Years, Say Expert Observers
Des Moines reports expert observers foresee a bumper fruit year in Iowa. Secretary R Su Herrick notes possible early sprays crucial, with frost likely beneficial for apples. Dry weather reduces rusts and mildews while aiding early corn harvest. overall crop prospects improve.
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Des Moines
R. Su! Herrick
The
Laws, Horticultural Society
Iowa
State Department of Agriculture
Iow a Izaak Walton speakers booked across chapters
Judge G W Wood and J C Murtagh of the Izaak Walton league of Iowa say they have many invites to speak at district branches. They will address Dubuque on April act independence, Maquoketa on May 2, and Nevada tomorrow night, speaking on the conservation of Iowa natural resources and declining travel expenses.
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G. W. Wood
J.C. Murtagh
Izaak Walton League
Iowa
Dubuque
Independence
Maquoketa
Judge Wood
League
Nevada
Radio Programs Wednesday Listings Across US Stations
Radio listings recap schedules by city and station with concert, organ, dance, and vocal performances. Notable names include WLS Chicago WGN New York WEAF Philadelphia and KW stations. varied times from early evening to late night, featuring orchestras choirs bands and soloists across multiple venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLS
Atlanta Journal
Buffalo
Chicago Post
Riviera Theatre
Chicago
R.E. DB
Fang Glenn
WGN
Chicago Tribune
KRYIV
Choral Society
WLW
Cincinneti
WAM
Cleveland
WEAF
wVoc
Davenport
Sandwu
ROA
Denver
Detrgdle News
WHO
Des Moines
Fort Star-Telegram
PWN
Havana
Jefferson City
WDAF
Kansas City Star
School of the Air
Nighthawks
Witas
Louisville Times
WHAD
Milwaukee
WCCO
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Curtis Twins
New York
Lalky
WEBJ
Wall St. Journal Review
WOAW
Omaha
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WCAW
KGW
Portland Oregonian
Philadelphia
WOO
Schenectady
Shenandoah
Newsboy
Springfield
Wgr
Chicago’ Tribune
Oregan
Cincinnati
Wear
WFAA
Dallas News
Reitary
Wee
Sandman
KOA
Biralt News
Es Moines
WAY
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Whehas
WMC
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Acienes
Weed
Allmennolls-St. Paul
Wat
Nightingales Pittsburgh
Uncle i
Wade
Kaybee
WIP
Chestra
WFI
May Day Festival Opens Playground Season at Byrnes Park
A May Day program at Byrnes Park on Saturday May 2 marks the playground season kickoff. Victor Read, the playground director, announced a four part athletic program with records anticipated in all events. Activities include oldtime and Maypole dances, interschool groups, a relay for boys and a relay for girls, tug of war, a Ben Hur chariot race for girls, basketball throwing, various relays, rope skipping, and a junior Olympic meet as the closing event.
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Byrnes Park
Victor Read
Read
Keifer to lay cornerstone trowel swap at Rath building
Brickmason Carl Keifer handled the cornerstone ceremony for Rath Packing’s new administration building. He used a trowel once used at the First Baptist church cornerstone and will return it to the Baptist society, receiving a new Rath trowel from Rath president J. Walath for future use. The old trowel has been worn to about one third its original size.
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Rath Packing Company
Carl Keifer
Meijer
First Baptist Church
Baptist Society
J. Walath
Rath Company
Keifer
First Baptist
Micelier
Chicago
Paul Davis
Waterloo
Masons Open Relic Box From 1898 Cornerstone
Masons gathered at Masonic temple to view a casket opened from the old cornerstone laid November 11, 1898 by the late Matt Parrott. The box contained local newspaper copies, bylaws, and officer lists. Ceremony to reinter the relics in the new temple will occur next Monday with grand lodge officers present.
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Masonic Temple
Matt Parrott
Waterloo Tribune
Waterloo Democrat
Waterloo Reporter
Waterloo Courier
Deutsch Amerikaner
New Temple
Grand Lodge
Old Temple
E. Pickett
W. W. Wyant
George BE
Lichty
C. F. Morrill
J. C. Hartman
Trutks
George E
Nowy
Messrs. Pickett and
Capt. A. Johnson
Masonic Lodge
Alexandria
West High Gym Demonstration Showcased by Students
About 350 patrons witnessed a West High School gymnasium demonstration last evening. The program, staged by the classes of Miss Helen Partridge, featured various drills, folk dances, and both natural and aesthetic dancing.
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West High School
Helen Partridge
George Washington Figure Named Worshipful Master In Town
Capt Johnson and family arrived last Saturday to assume duty as inspector of the Iowa national guard replacing Capt Stadig who went to the Philippines six months ago. Johnson, his wife and two children, reside in Walnut Court apartments. Mr Pickett who spoke at the old temple cornerstone laying will address the new cornerstone ceremony.
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George Washington
Capt. Johnson
Capt.Stadig
Philippines
Iowa National Guard
Johnson
Walnut Court
Mr. Pickett
Children’s Heart Tag Day Observed in Waterloo
Volunteers of America conduct their annual Children’s Heart Tag Day in Waterloo with municipal and club officials’ permission. Funds aid distressed children and prisoners’ families nationwide as the charity relies on voluntary contributions. Local sponsors include Mayor A. E. Gnagy and several ladies and reverends, with headquarters at the Ellis hotel managed by Mrs. Fred Wilcox.
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Volunteers of America
Waterloo
A. E. Gnagy
W. W. Marsh
W. H. Langlas
B. Curran
J. B. Bruner
Clinton F. Smith
Ll. SC. Hemsworth
Fred Wilcox
Ellis Hotel
Cameron Beck Talks Leadership Before Three Clubs
Cameron Beck, personnel director of the New York Stock Exchange, spoke to members of the Woman's Rotary club, the Y-Indus club, and the Y's Men's club on leadership. He urged mentoring today to guide tomorrow's business leaders and blamed insufficient parental responsibility for issues facing youth. The Y's Men's glee club, led by Max Noah, performed songs before the joint meeting, after a Woman's Rotary session featuring nurse Pattee from City nurse follow-up work under Shepard-Towner program.
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Woman's Rotary Club
Y-Indus Club
Y’s
Cameron Beck
New York Stock Exchange
Beck
Uon
Y’s Men’s Glee Club
Max Noah
Shepard l-Towner
Bil
Adataida Gilchrist
Absentee Miss Chandler Returns With Local Figure
I and Miss Ethel Chandler, who had been absent on business trips, were present, i.
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Miss Ethel Chandler
Woman Seeks Damages After Highway Accident
A jury awarded Esto Miller Strayer 3256 in damages after a highway collision last fall with an electric automobile driven by Mrs. J O Keefe. The sealed verdict was returned at 9:20 p m yesterday, finding liability and injury extent in the case filed last year.
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Esto Miller Strayer
J. ©. O'Keefe
Trial wraps as jurors seated in noon instruction
The defendant on Kingbard avenue faced a jury instructed by Judge EB. B. Stiles just after noon yesterday. The jury comprised eight women and four men. Mrs. Miller sought $12,000 in damages. Followed by a list of marriage licenses including Frank E. Klingle Buffalo Center, Lucie E. Smith Aledo Ill, William Henning Tripoli, and Eliei Meintyre Tripoli.
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Kingbard Avenue
EB. B. Stiles
Frank E. Klingle
Buffalo Center
Lucie E. Smith
Aledo, Ill
William Henning
Tripoli
Eliei Meintyre
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M’mullen
Waterlookes
Caton
Rath
Masons
West High
VicCays
West End
4Th St
Bridge
Yanic
Qhe Galad
Tata Shoes
Jaulies
Ae Mil's
Best Values
Sycamore St
S&ceer
Standard Glass and Paint Co
Carl Bickley
Leavitt and Johnson Bldg
Atal Dealers
American Lead Pencil Co
Fifth Ave
VENUS
Polarine
Standard Oil Company
Owa
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