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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1924

Page

8

Iowans Play Large Role at Williams Institute of Politics

Iowans and former Iowans make a strong showing at the Institute of Politics at Williams College in Williamstown Massachusetts. Notables include Dr Lao B. Rowe president of the American Academy of Political and Social Science and Pan American Union director and Charles Pergler former Cresco lawyer and wartime Czech movement leader. Other Iowans named include Lawrence L Daggett of Springfield and Charles E Hayne Grinnell College professor, with ties to Pan American round table and European history. The institute emphasizes government science and international relations.

Williamstown Mass Institute of Politics Wiliams College United States Conter-Jance Lao 8. Rowe American Academy of Political and Social Scienca Pan-American Union Rows McGregor Cechoslovakisan Charles Pergier Cresco Howard County Gov Reed Pergler America Czechoslovak Movement For Independence Inter Japan Washington Co Zychoslovaks Vernon LI Hague Fort Dodge Round Table Wayne Minchester Lawrence L. Daggett International Young’ Men's Christian Association College Springfield Ble Wag Sorn Manchester Town College Chelea Charles E. Hayne European Histore Bf Grinnell College Ia D L. Shillinglaw Waterloo France Europe

Independence Laundry 15 Sold to Manchester Men

C B Sooner and J W Harrison sold the Star Laundry in Independence to Messrs Roloff and Zimmerman of Manchester. Possession will be given September 1. The new owners are experienced laundrymen. It is hoped the previous proprietors will remain in the city.

Independence C. B. Sooner J. W. Harrison Star Messrs. Roloff Immerman Manchester

Hart-Parr Regains One of First Three Oil Tractors

Charles City Iowa August 22 One of the first three Hart-Parr tractors built nearly a quarter century ago has been purchased by the manufacturer for its historical value The fleet of twenty three years ago caused a stir as farmers teams and delivery horses avoided the fire snorting machines Old No 1 went to the aerophene lab No 2 to a South Dakota farm and No 3 owned by George Mitchell was rode hard before moving to Hart-Parr shops for transfer to a special car

Charles City Hart-Parr Company Manufacturera Notetty Farme Middle West George Mitchell

Old Time Tractor Tours Through State Fairs

The historical exhibit tractor travels from Town state fair to Minna Gota state fair as an honored guest. On return, Hart-Parr will keep it for display. The journey highlights decades of progress in farming power and industrial advances attracting farmers and equipment manufacturers.

Town Minnagota Hart-Parr

Traer Couple Cites Cruelty In Counter Suits For Divorce

Traer Iowa August 22 N F Folder brand living south of Gladbrook files for divorce from Lyle Hildebrand accusing cruelty. Petition says she attempted suicide by hanging a week earlier in barn hayloft. Husband says he cut the rope and saved her. She was left unconscious and destitute. neighbors gave aid and trustees arranged care for children. County attorney later visited the Hildebrand home.

Traer N. F. Folderbrand Gladbrook Lyle Hildebrand T Ia Hildebrand Township Board of Trustees Hildebrard

Wife seeks divorce alleging wife-beating and moonshine ties

The filing claims the husband struck the wife on the head with a beer bottle and knocked her down after she broke a quart jar of illicit liquor. She accuses Tidiebrand of manufacturing moonshine and turning their home into a rendezvous for drinking men.

Tidiebrand

Reinbeck Soldier Who Knows Gen Pershing Opens Blacksmithy

Reinbeck Iowa August 22 Alvin Volberding a Reinbeck boy who will open a blacksmith shop here soon knows General Pershing as closely as a private meets a brigadier in army life. While in the regular army Pershing commanded the southern department in the Philippines and acted as chauffeur for Pershing. Volberding says the General was agreeable and easy to please as a passenger. He spent five years in the army as a blacksmith in cavalry and artillery detachments and three more years in California at the same trade.

Reinbeck Alvin Volberding Gen. Pershing Volberding Pershing Philippines California

Farmer Dies Sudden After Inheriting Father's Estate

Traar Iowa Aug 22 Clark Young 42 a prominent farmer died suddenly of heart disease while sitting on his porch awaiting dinner. He had not been in good health for 18 months but remained active daily. His death followed that unexpected development.

Traar

Death Notice for James H. Young of 480‑acre Young Farm

James H. Young, heir to a large estate, died leaving a widow a daughter six, and two sisters in Tracy and Hawarden. He ran the 480 acre Young farm and recently inherited much of the family’s $200,000 estate. He was a Masonic lodge member with funeral rites at Buckingham Cemetery.

James H. Young Plonser Treer Young John Ames Tracy John Griffin Hawarden Sask Canada Masonic Lodge Buckingham Cemetery

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