Vote Friday to create Cedar Falls Grundy consolidated district
Keen interest runs across western punt y in an August 27 vote for a proposed consolidated rural district spanning 47 sections in Grundy county and Cedar Falls and Union townships in Black Hawk county. If approved, Iowa State Teachers College support would aid teaching, labs, libraries, and demonstration programs, plus motor bus demonstrations to boost rural education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Ville Township
Grundy County
Cedar Falls
Union Townships
Black Hawk County
Teachers College
Lowa
State
Teachers’ College
Warede
Macy Campbell
Iowa State Teachers’ College
H.C. Moeller
Orange Township
Oil Stock Buyers at Eldora Seek to Recover $35,000
Notice of suit filed in Eldora against George Fagg by Iowa Oil & Gas Co and local investors. Plaintiffs accuse Fagg of fraud and misrepresentation in Texas oil dealings, seeking damages around 35,900 dollars. Suit targets alleged false statements on well flow and land pledges related to a Texas venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Texas
Sui
Fage
Avi
Traer defeats Voorhies in six to zero ballgame
Traer beat Voorhies 6 to 0 on Traer’s home field Tuesday. The first five innings were scoreless before Traer erupted in the sixth, aided by a weakened Voorhies defense. Traer added three more runs in the eighth as Light hits drove in key runs. Voorhies’ offense managed four safeties as Hoffer and Metrall of Waterloo worked the Voorhies battery. Traer imported a pitcher from Des Moines and a catcher from Dysart for the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traer
Storbies
Voorhies
Vrnte
Catie
Hoffer
Metrall
Waterloo
Wanted Five Palitecast Advertisement in Courier
An odd classified notice bids a "For Sale Act" in the Courier. G F Scales signs as a patient but effective salesman, with a contact number 1581 or 712.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Scales
the Courier
Footwear and fashion myth from film star Andrel Daniels
Andrel Rebe Daniels praises foot apparel claiming hundreds of stockings and shoes are essential for a well dressed look. She insists most women ignore small wardrobe details that impact appearance and fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrel Rebe Daniels
Miss Daniels
Glamour, Gowns, and Screen Stars in Early Talkies
A collage of fashion notes on shoes and dresses stressing care and economy, plus a revue of movie stars Alla Nazimova Mae Marsh and Blanche Sweet. It highlights Nazimova in Sally Snane and Rosey girl roles, Mae Marsh preferring ragged parts, and Rod La Rocque’s recent photo dramas The Common Sin and The Discarded Woman.
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Nazimova
Sigrid Fersen
London
Sally Snane
Sarita
Orient
Sally
Blanche Sweet
Rodrique Ross ‘la Rocque
Rod
Fac
Vais
Sumner Area Neighbors See News From Aug 5
Sumner reports a busy week with many local visits and travels. Mrs. Margaret Wuttke sold household goods, others hosted relatives from Waterloo and Tripoli, and J. Eggleson and family planned a December move. A rendering plant project was teased, births announced, and community events including fairs and school plans noted as residents traveled to Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odie Hage
Ambrose
Chicagra
Bacon
Randalia
M. Fridley
Nelson McCork
Aire
Gastard
Des Moines
Reymond
Catherine Mand
Frances Derrell
Virgil Kreaele
Cedar Rapids
Hull
Joh Hull
Marion Payner
Pearl Marble
William Waterfield
Webster City
Denter Point
Myaon- Tloth
Witham Weir
Jasin Thesday
Mere
Sesuy
Jesup Fair
Cedar River Park
Willian Spry
Methodist Church
Jservier
Lyn Smith
Ray Peverill
Dunkerton
Hileen Kelly
Witerloo
J. F. Hull
Bilis
Kan
Converstive Mercantile Ecopany
Real Estate Transfers in Black Hawk County Listings
Real estate transfers filed by Black Hawk County Abstract Co include numerous parcel changes in Waterloo and Gilbertville. The notices list grants from various grantors to multiple grantees, detailing lot numbers, blocks, subdivision names, and revocable amounts.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Ls Sands
Frank W
Laura Springer
Man L. Lines
Geo
M. Bernard
Gibertville
Hannah M. Gushard
Gushard
Waterloo
Jlenty Asmussen
Charles Pines
Watkins Ruth
Julia Miss
Mrs Bagge
Lot
Ceamms -Plalls
Lm AG. Sehulthels
Sarah E
Howrer & Mew
Rirker Bratnobers
Wasens
Ve. Marz
Lessinger
Alphonsus Tshennan
G. Robinson
Watertoo
Mary Α
Teisiazes
Alphonsus R
Shekleton
Ae Bona
Wilerloo
Peistarer
Richsler
Ailanston
Waterton
Mary
Teisinger
Athanasus R
Lot F
Binek
Tallda Additton
Any Mary
Ewn
Liam
Nt Ae Kingham
Land parcel description in Waterloo additions faulting ownership
Fragmentary OCR lists land references in Waterloo with multiple additions and lots. Parts of Lot 1 Block 1 in Eaton's addition and Leavitt's addition are noted, followed by ambiguous names and marks. The text lacks clear dates or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manus
Leavitt
Eaton's
Waterloo
Agnete
Tanes Toow
Mark Tsao Shey
Pilgrim pageant at Truro features duel and chaos
The first tercentenary Pilgrim pageant at North Truro Cape Cod presents 106 local residents as Pilgrims Indians and sailors. Key scenes include a Pilgrim loot of an Indian wigwam a duel between Mayflower company members and even a maid servant the kidnapping of a lost child and clashes between Indians and Pilgrims. Dates and events from 1620 are staged to highlight early Plymouth history.
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Associated
Pvess
Boston
Mass
North Truro
Cape Cod
Truro
Corn Hill
Pilgrim Fathers
Provincetown
Maytower
Cape
New England
High Head
Coro
Plymouth
Plymouth Landing
Strike in Cemetery Forces Families to Dig Graves
London dispatches report a municipal strike in Cardiff Wales causing cemetery workers to strike and families of the deceased to dig graves themselves as burial duties are disrupted by the stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cardiff
Wales
Leroy sought as trunk murder slayer finally caught
The article traces Leroy's tangled aliases and connections as police pursue him across states and continents. Andrew Brann identifies Leroy as Fernandez and O J Woods, presenting a trunk involved in the murder. Detroit police link a woman found in the trunk to Leroy, his wife, and Mrs Jackson of Mississippi. Reports place him from Detroit to Birmingham with a $5,000 Detroit reward fueling sightings and escapes toward Canada Mexico and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Brann
New York
Leroy
Harner Avenue
Detroit
Trumbull
Ms. Leroy
Mrs. Jackson
Wid
McCoy Jackson
Sturgis
Kitty Low
Kitty Lou
Jackson
Tatum
Birmingham
Ala
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
Bahamas
Arrest news flows from Chicago to met Dryden return
Detroit August 25 police had no information on Eugene Leroy’s arrest beyond Associated Press dispatches. Detective Inspector McCarthy, in charge here, said detectives and agents capable of acting as a scout would be sent to New York to meet the Dryden upon its return to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Detroit
Eugene Leroy
Associated Press
McCarthy
New York
United States
State Fair Opens to Early Bird Visitors
Des Moines reports the State Fair will host early visitors as the fairgrounds prep for the grand opening Friday. Today and tomorrow will focus on final preparations with many livestock, agricultural, and farm produce exhibits available to inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
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Ounty Soho
Cedar ‘Falls Township
Traeg Blanks
Applic
Star
Reid
Doe
Fize
Bebe Danieis
Saturday Evening Post
Alla Nazimova
Wallace Rell
Walace Reid
Alice Duer Miller
Mag Marin
Mae Marsh
Alice Joyce
Vice of Fools
Robert Gordon
Miss Joyce
Bob
Wee
Tripoli
G. W. Hawk
Red Dick
Vorert Murra
Peacl
Orreston
Ch Winning
J. B. Bran Chas
Matunbta
Jein
Mon
Chas
Franklin
Maud Franklin
Vedar Liver Park
Tripeal H Myte
Frank
Avery
A. Repholz
FLA
Robinson Sand
Semcember
Ohro
Mire
W. OC. Marks
St Lovie
Heir Kelsey
Town State Teachers College
Kelsey
Leroy Hownshin
Shride
Lockwood
Vonpie
Tripali
Wim
Neti
Tt Fhuhr
Trrandt
Mise Atptauke
Milwagker
Currie Wilsenburg and Sons
Bewin
Henre
Edwin
Towa
University
M Lavera Trestien
Waterlook
L. Marsh
Fort Dodge
Sumner Init
WL Marsh
Rochester
Marble Rock
Ralph + Walster
Oregon
Amada
Jacob Zahn
Ung
N. Merrick
South Dakota
Beresfords
Parker
Maurine
Bethel Wilson
Springville
Verne Losee
Gon
Claude
Northwood
Ja Taturday
Katie Ri Hagerty
Chil
Gren. Warkard
Cane
Miss Strong
Lung
Thomas Strong
Raymorn
Lavallieres
la Tausca
Jago & Lawless
Jewelers
East Fourth Street
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