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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1923

Page

8

Almon Gates founder of Gates Waterloo College dies

Almon F. Gates 60 founder of the Gates Waterloo Business College and educator in the Midwest died at Presbyterian hospital at 12:30 pm of acute dilation of the heart following asthma after returning from a National Association conference. He organized the college in 1888 and steered its growth, securing accreditation efforts and remodeling the Courrier building. Survived by son Brice, a brother G Gates, and sister Mrs Francis Hunt. funeral Friday at 2 pm at Hilemann Gindt chapel and 2:30 pm at First Congregational Church with memorial service at the college.

Almon F. Gates Gates Waterloo Business College Middle West Presbyterian Hospital Gates National Association of Accredited Commercial Schoola Chautauqua Lake N. Y Courier Ionia County Miah Northern Indiana Normal School Valparaiso Upper Iowa University Waterloo Business College al Brown J Tobin Brown Incorporated College W.H. Hager B. L. Corton Masonic Atogenn Woodman of America Ancient Order of United Workmen Bruce G. Gates Sandusky Mich Francis Hunt Burt Hilemann& Gindt First Congregational Church Rollo F. Hurlburt First M. E. Church J. E. Johnson First M. H.church Congregational ‘Church Board of Trustees M. B J.B. Johnson Brice Gates Mary S. Horner

Currie-Simpson Co Gets Keokuk School Contracts

Keokuk Iowa August 1 contracts for two grade schools awarded by the board of education totaling 192380 35 Currie-Simpson company Waterloo Wilson J Heating company Washington IA and C S Abell Keokuk are successful contractors This makes three schools under construction this summer.

Keokuk Board of Education Currice-Simpson’ Company Waterloo Wilson J Heating Company Washington S. Abell

Dangerous Signs on State Highways May Be Removed

Des Moines Iowa August 1 Supervisors in Iowa counties can remove advertising signs on state highways that are arranged to confuse motorists according to an informal opinion by Attorney General Gibson made public today. Numerous signs bearing the word

Gibson Des Moines Iowa

Ottumwa Officials Name Warehouse Board Leader

The article notes Ottumwa's Warehousing Board No. 1 appoints Beck as senior member under state warehousing law. The board, including J. W. Jones, K. C. Mowery, and A. F. Beck, will regulate advertising stop signs and road markers deemed misleading. state officials appointed by Secretary Cassady.

Wapelle Ng Ith Secretary of Agriculture Cassady J. W. Jones K. C. Mowery Ottumwa Beck

None Hurt In Wreck On Providence Worcester Line

Boston August 1 authorities say an engine and three cars of a passenger train from Providence to Worcester were derailed at Riverdale but all passengers and crew escaped injury in the incident reported by the New York New Haven Hartford railroad offices.

Boston Providence Worcester Riverdale New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Sere

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