Alaska trip lifts B P W leader praise at conventions
Elizabeth Kenney Iowa B P W state president toured Alaska Glacier National Park and Seattle for a Mutual Life Insurance convention then attended the Oakland Cal meeting with Water loo attendees Miss Ada Slifer Edna Lick and others. Kenney praised Alaska calling it a wealth future and described long days with sun at 11 pm. The Waterloo district leader noted the B P W convention success stressing education and women’s legislation with new secretarial offices. Judge Florence Allen named top business and professional woman by delegates.
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Mutual Life.Insurance Company
Elizabeth Kenney
Iowa
New ‘York Mutualife
Glacier
National Park
Seattle
Waas
Alaska
Oakland
Cal
Waterloo
Alice Warsaw
Mildred Gleason
Ada Slifer
Edna Lick
Waterloo West
Kenney
West
Ironwood
Mich
Glacier Park
United States
Florence Allen
Ohio Supreme Court
Allen
Weekend News from Iowa Towns Highlights Drownings and Local Events
The regional roundup reports Raymond Hucke, 17, drowned in the Cedar River. Emil Alverado, 17, drowned in the Missouri River after a long swim. a Des Moines collision sent one woman to critical condition. Elizabeth Curtis won the Iowa women's golf championship in Davenport. forged check rings exposed in Sioux Falls. Louis Vacik, 35, hanged himself in Iowa City amid unemployment concerns. Other items note a Des Moines bank/store hold up, Iowa Farm Bureau director appointment, missing person probe in Woden, and Young Friends of America conference notes on foreign investment and race relations.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Raymond Hucke
Cedar River
Sioux City
Ander
Missouri River
Emil Alverado
Ben Verges
Denison
Kiron
Davenport
Elizabeth Curtis Rewon
Iowa
Frances
Drake
Mason
City
Des Moines
Sioux Falls
Salt Lake’ City
Butte
Billings
Mont
W. F. McKelvey
Pleasantville
Cal
Catherine Hall
Salt Lake City
Iowa City
Louis Vacik
Orrie W. Beeler
Boone
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Woden
Chicago
Hattie la Hew
Illinois Training School For Nurses
Oskaloosa
The
Young Friends of America
Aviator Cable to Fly to Des Moines for Lindbergh Day
Local aviator John Cable plans a Des Moines trip on August 29 to join the city’s Lindbergh Day celebration honoring Charles Lindbergh. It’s unclear who from Waterloo will accompany him as two airport proponents may travel. If another plane is secured, Hup McKain will pilot it with passengers.
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John Cable
Des Moines
Charles Lindbergh
Cable
Hup” McKain
Louisiana Woman and Doctor Face Appeals in Murder Verdict
Ada Bonner Leboeuf and Dr. Thomas E. Dreher were convicted of first degree murder in the death of Ada Leboeuf’s husband James Leboeuf. Beadle, the third defendant, received life with mercy recommended. The trio killed James Leboeuf near Morgan City. his body was found in Lake Palourde.
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Franklin
Ada .Bonner Leboeuf
Thomas E. Dreher
James Leboeuf
James Beadle
Leboeuf
Mercy
Louisiana
Twenty Y Boys Leave Tomorrow for Scenic Northeast Iowa
Twenty YMCA boys depart Waterloo at 6 a.m. on the first Gypsy tour, touring Winthrop Lamont Backbone Park Strawberry Point Elkader McGregor Prairie du Chien Clayton Garnav ille Guttenberg Luxembourg Dubuque East Dubuque Epworth Dy ersville Manchester Independ ence and an all day steamboat trip from McGregor to Minnesota and Wisconsin. J H Godtfring directs with Richard Crane assisting. Insurance, lodging, and a tour slogan See and Know Iowa First. Contact via McGregor or Dubuque addresses.
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Waterloo
Grant Highway
Boys’ Division
Winthrop
Lamont
Backbone Park
Strawberry Point
Elkader
McGregor
Prairie du Chien
Clayton
Garnsaville
Guttenberg
Luxemberg
Dubuque
Iowa
Reed Brothers Transfer Company
Darwin Harshbarger
Wells H. Barnett, Jr
Carl Christensen
Wayne Bryson
Art Jensen
Bill Langlas
Reimers Langlas
Buster Paul
Ray Strayer
Gerald Alderman
Eben Hansmeil
Earl Harter
Howard Taylor, Jr
Charles Hansen
Andrew Crone
Barton Rice
Bob Dean
Gideons Speak in Numerous Churches in Iowa
Gideons conducted a one hour service at Cedar Falls Bible conference on Sunday afternoon drawing interest in their work. The visit covered Waterloo and Cedar Falls churches as they spoke to attendees about gospel outreach.
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Midwest
the Park
Cedar Rapids
W. C. Kirchbeck
Indianapolis
Fort Dodge Gideons
Iowa Falls
Christian Reform Church
Wellsburg
Charles City
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Gideons
Cedar Falls Bible Conference
Women of Middle Age Find Vitality With Lydia Pinkham
Mrs. Annie Kwinski of Milwaukee and Mrs. Mattie Adams of Brewton Alabama report improved health after using Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They say six bottles helped them regain energy for housework and activities with family, church, and civic life. Thousands of women past fifty credit the remedy for better health.
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Annie Kwinski
1St Avenue
Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mattie Adams
Downing Street
Brewton
Ala
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Ffty
Clarence Higgs Sentenced to 30 Days for Indecent Conduct
Clarence Higgs, 28, of 108 Sherman Avenue, was jailed 30 days after pleading guilty to indecent behavior on a street car. Judge J. C. Beem handed the sentence in municipal court. Higgs was arrested at 8:30 p.m. Saturday following a complaint by two young women and cited with drinking. Also in the session two other defendants pled guilty to speeding and intoxication and paid fines. H. A. Goldsberry of La Porte City was arrested late Saturday at a local junk yard for larceny of a motor truck box with a police report dated August 1.
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Clarence Higgs
Sherman Avenue
J. C. Beem
Higgs
H. A. Goldsberry
la Porte City
Keep Your Scalp Clean and Healthy with Cuticura
An old advertisement claims external piles remedies fail and promote internal treatment. Dr J S Leonhardt developed Hem-Roid, a harmless internal tablet, sold by druggists with a guarantee. Wangler Bros stocks it and offers refunds for dissatisfied customers.
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J. S. Leonhardt
M. D
Wangler Bros
Ownership dispute over recovered truck box resolves
J W Walker of 210 Mobile street released on nominal bond pending county attorney F W Edwards investigation. Walker identified the truck box as his property. Goldberry claimed purchase but consented to return to Walker.
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J. W. Walker
Mobile Street
F. W
Edwards
Walker
Goldberry
New $5000 Firm Plans Street Waste Containers
A Waterloo trio EB L Stover Mrs E Owens and W E Silver form IOwn a 50000 company to place sanitary refuse containers at main street intersections in Iowa and other states. Headquarters are 614 Black Hawk building. Containers, baked white enamel, are provided free to cities with advertising on interchangeable slides funded by merchants. фран pushes into Mason City Clear Lake and plans Waterloo manufacturing later. current units built in Illinois.
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Iown Corporation
Mason City
Clear Lake
Waterloo
Minois
Aimee Unlucky in Iowa Fair Publicity
Des Moines tells of a state fair plan not altered to allow Aimee Semple McPherson to preach from the grand stand Aug. 28. A. R. Corey secretary of the fair wires Rev. John Goben, Angelus Temple chief field agent. McPherson also denied a ride in the Spirit of St. Louis with Col. Lindbergh on Aug. 29.
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Des Moines
John Philip Sousa
Aimee Semple McPherson
A. R. Corey
John Goben
Angelus Temple
McPherson
Iowa Roads and Weather at 10 A M
Des Moines reports somewhat soft to partly cloudy conditions. Many towns show muddy or dirt roads with varying cloudiness. Burlington and Ottumwa are good with clouds, while Clinton and Davenport list muddy dirt roads and partial clearing.
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Preas
Des Moines
Beeokuk
Dubuque
Burlington
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Muscatine
Clinton
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Iowa City
Waterless area highways passable after heavy rain
Roads south and west of Waterloo remain muddy but passable after yesterday’s heavy rainfall. Northwest routes are in fair to good condition with spray machine use cited as a labor saver in painting, first widely deployed at Chicago’s 1893 Columbian Exposition.
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Waterloo
Chicago
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Thomas Dreher
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Mer
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Lafayette
Hall Ekfest CO
Hall Ekfelt CO
Bridge Street
Aimee
Fort Dodge
Creston
Carl Bickley
Pioneer Bank
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D. B. Phelps
Entz Cafe
First National Bank Bldg
Remald
Werrenrath
New York
Los Angeles
Iowa State Teachers College
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