Bodies and 12-Ton Monument Leave Waterloo for Hollywood
Percy A Lane, head of the Union Mill line, returns to Waterloo to finalize moving the remains of A T Lane and his brothers Allen Lane and two children, and a 24 000 pound monument, from Fairview cemetery to a Hollywood California plot. The transfer, supervised by Waterloo Monument Co, completes a long family legacy in local finance and business.
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Allen T.,.lane
Harry
Freddie
Fairview Cemetery
Hollywood
Cal
Waterloo
Union Mill Company
California
Hollywood Cemetery
Lane
Waterloo Monument
M. A. Gerber
A. T.lane
City Mills
Cedar Mills
Union, Mills Company
First National Bank
Percy
Waterloo &Cedar Falls Union Mill Company
A. T. Lane
Walnut Street
Lore Alford
Percy -Lane
A. T
George H.vining
Percy Lane
Iowa Roads and Weather 10 A M
Des Moines and surrounding cities report good clear conditions at 10 AM. Some roads show mud or dirt in Davenport and detours noted between Winthrop and Masonville and between Dyersville and Epworth. The bulletin lists several towns with generally favorable travel, including Keokuk Ottumwa Dubuque Clinton Burlington Marshalltown Muscatine Town City Fort Dodge Creston Council Bluffs Cedar Rapids Waterloo area and North South routes No 59 No 20 with partial detours.
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Des Moines
Waterloo
Good
Winthrop
Masonville
Dyersville
Epworth
Graveling Tripoli Road to No. 10 Thursday
Waverly Ta Aug 9 Graveling on the road from Tripoli to join No 10 will be started Thursday it was stated here today.
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Tripoli Road
Courier
Waverly
Tripoli
No. 10
Mrs. Pierce Dies in Second Auto Crash Victim
Des Moines reports Mrs. James M. Pierce, 82, mother of Dante MM. Pierce of the Iowa Homestead, died last night becoming the second victim of a Sunday automobile accident. Four-year-old Catherine Pierce Schnabel, sister of the publisher, died minutes after the crash when the car plunged down an embankment.
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Des Moines
James M. Pierce
Dante MM. Pierce
Iowa Homestead
Catherine Pierce Schnabel
Communism Turns Flood of Destruction in China
A letter from Mrs. Margaret Cressy and her husband Earl H. Cressy, missionaries in China, to Mrs. Tut Hill and Walnut Street Baptist Church details famine, looting, hospitals and schools destroyed, foreigners attacked, and the impact on native Christians. It cites Sun Yat Sen’s movement, Russian influence, Chiang Kai-shek, and government curbs on religion with Aug 31 registration as a looming deadline.
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China
J. S. Tuthill
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Margaret Cressy
Earl H. Cressy
Waterloo
Cardinal Mercier
Shanghai
Sun Yat Sen
Great Britain
Communist Party
Chiang Kai
University of Nanking
Chekang
Hangchow
Modern Rivals of Minnehaha in the Pacific Northwest
Aug 9 Portland report lists Indian princess contenders for Hiawatha romance rivals. Among them are Christina Sherwood of Wenatchee a Nez Perce Spokane full blood. Silver Star of Pendleton a Umatilla princess elected by Chief Peo Post of the American Legion. and Little Fawn a Klamath princess from Humboldt County California.
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Portland
Ore
Minnehaha
Lonefellow
Hiawatha
Pacific
Northwest
Christina Sherwood
Wenatchee
Silver Star
Pendleton
Umatilla
Peo Post
American Legion
Little Fawn
Humboldt County
California
Princess Sherwood
New Pastor and Family Remembered After Pleasant Stay
A brief note expresses gratitude by recalling a new pastor and his family, thanking the community for a pleasant stay and the warm memories they leave behind.
Children Blamed for Fire Damage to Waverly House
Waverly Iowa August 9 the residence on State street owned by Claud Cool former county engineer was extensively damaged by fire believed started by children playing about the unoccupied house Estimates place damage by flames and water at 400 to 500 dollars Insurance protection unknown as Cool resides elsewhere A tenant was expected to take possession next week
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Courier Special Service
Waverly
State Street
Claud Cool
Cool
Ferdinand Albus Dies Suddenly at Gilbertville Home
Ferdinand Albus died suddenly from heart disease at his Gilbertville Iowa home. He had been ill for a long period. Funeral plans await word from his daughter Mrs John Janclaes of Los Angeles. Born December 28 1856 in Wendt Germany he came to the United States in 1889 and lived in Waterloo twelve years then moved to Gilbertville as his health failed. Surviving are his widow and a daughter.
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Gilbertville
Ferdinand Albus
John Janclaes
Los Angeles
Cal
Albus
Wendt
Germany
United States
Waterloo
Illinois Central
British Earl Is in Bankruptcy for Third Time
London reports a striking case in which Earl Cadogan, famed for extravagance and gambling, admits third bankruptcy after losses at the betting table and hotel races. Trustees had previously aided him, paying tradesmen and arranging payments, but refused further help as he incurred a $9,700 single-session loss and borrowed at 600 percent interest to cover gambling debts.
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London
London Bankruptcy Court
Warmington
Cadogan
Chelsea
Earl Cadogan
Cadogan Estate
Major Taylor
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Fairview
Iowa
The
Associated Press
Mrs. Pierce
Waverly House
al Reuter
Raymond
Nick
H. B&b. Glover Co
Dubuque
Brighton
Faye
Fontaine Brand
Castile
France
Hind’s
Cash and Carry Grocery Dept
Eluse
Canada
Libby
Black
Headquarters
Canners’ League
Montgomery St
San Francisco
Calif
Tucker
Mr. Tucker
Harris
Parker House
Meat Department
Black’s Blue Ribbon
Rath
Black Hawk
Ladies’ Home Journal
Vas
Jardinieres
Nippon Tea Cups
Eas Raes
Sunkbrite Whcanser
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