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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1925

Page

4

Cities and towns losing right of self government

Spirit Lake Ia August 2 special Mayor A E Gnagy Water loo president of the League of Iowa Municipalities addresses the twenty eighth annual convention condemning state budget laws gasoline tax and valuation changes as unjust to cities and towns He cites lack of shares in auto license funds and argues city taxpayers already bear higher burdens for general needs while commercial traffic bears the roads cost without lasting benefit He urges towns to wake up and elect lawmakers who will represent them in the legislature

Spirit Lake A. E. Gnagy Waterloo League of Iowa Gnagy Jowsa Towa Iowa Executive Council Municipal League

Public utility push and budget laws draw ire

Mayor Gnagy warned that on nearly every legislative session bills aim to create a state public utility commission that would strip local councilmen of authority. He criticized Iowa's budget law for centralizing control, arguing it deprives communities of local say and places power in a non representative budget director.

Iowa Althose Gnagy

Hears Booming Guns of Bygone Days Re-Enlists in Army

James Lawrence, 34, living in La Porte City Iowa, seeks reenlistment after marrying. He served 1914 to 1926 in Philippines Hawaii Panama and France, and aims to join the Fourteenth Cavalry at Fort Des Moines. headquarters must approve due to marital status. Leo G. Wilson, 21, signs for service in the Seventeenth Infantry at Fort Omaha and departs tonight.

Altho la Porte City James Lawrence U. S. Army Sergr. L Lawrence Fourteenth Cavalry Fort Des Moines Leo G. Wilson Seventeenth Infantry Fort Omaha

Parents Share Time With Mary Jean Caward An Agreement

By agreement of the parties and a judge’s suggestion Walter B. Caward and Matilda Caward will each have their minor daughter Mary Jean part of every week until the writ hearing for the child’s continuous possession. Osage Woman Dies At 71 Mrs Richard Emmett age 71 of Osage died Saturday. Burial is set for Wednesday at 3 p.m. She is survived by husband daughter Edna a teacher in Minneapolis and son Roy of Lake Worth Florida.

H. B. Boles Walter B. Caward Matilda Caward Mary Jean Osage Richard Emmett Edna Minneapolis Gon Roy Lake Worth Fla

Radio programs Tuesday near by stations list schedules

The United States biological survey has sent an investigator to study methods of raising rabbits in Europe. Nearby stations Davenport Des Moines Omani Chicago Detroit Minneapolis St Paul Kansas City provide menus of closing markets lectures musical programs markets news periods orchestras and dance acts with times and performers such as Rex's Cornhuskers Louis Victor Saner Grace Willain Ford and Glenn. The item reads like a radio grid with station identifiers and program details for multiple markets.

Davenport WEAF WHO Des Moines Woaw Omani Wally Olher WLS Chicago Rex's Cornhuskers Enunert Plinist Louis Victor Saner Musta Grace Wilain Ford Glenn Vie Colema Revua Wqs Rainbo Skylarks Mack Sisters Ginger Hour Little Skylarks WGN Chicage Drake Pwebe Chicago Post Riviera Theatre Detroit-Pontiac Goldkette Pwoco Minneapolis-St. Paul Bagabad Detroit Orche Po Red Appie Club Kansas Clery A. Hame Monment Woaw Omanhe OTIPN WMAQ KYW Sapphire Ladies’ Quartet Wqd Ralb Kansas City School of the Air The United States Biological Survey Europe

Five Sixth of All Men Outside the Church Address

Cedar Falls Aug 25 Special The Evangelical assembly opened with Milton Gabel Holton Kan speaking on The Challenge of Adult Bible Class Work He argued five sixths of men are outside the church and that outreach to dads could draw the 9 000 000 boys into church Later a Bible methods course began and credits were offered In the evening Prof J A Heck preached Ye are the body of Christ stressing the church as an organism Funeral at Osage Cora Thomason Greeley Capla survived by four children and husband buried at home of aunt Oscar Jacobs additional details included

Cedar Falls The Evangelical Assembly Milton Fr. Gabel Holton Kan Gabel Kansas City School of Methods A. Heck Schuylkill College Reading Christ Christian Church Jesus Christ Osagh Osage Cora Thomapson Greeley Capla Oscar Jacobs George Tupper

Two Story Business Block Started by Wartey on Fourth W

Excavation began today for a two story brick building to be raised by Wartey at 426 Fourth Street West. The new structure, to house his paint shop, will occupy 20 feet on Fourth Street and reach 110 feet in depth. Lauritzen Construction Company is general contractor with Quest Smith handling plumbing and Nagle Heald the electrical work. Burial at Osage. Bart Lewis, a Tacoma teacher, died of heart disease Sunday while with Mrs Lewis.

Wartey Fourth Street Dee Lauritzen Construction Company Hay Quest & Smith Nagle & Heald Osage Bart Leivis Tacoma Wash Lewis

Architect’s son returns to Chicago after work in Los Angeles

A man returning from Los Angeles where he had taken special work at a university is described as an architect formerly based in Chicago. He is survived by his father Wellington Lewis and his sister Mrs Alfred Burn.

Los Angeles Chicago Wellington Lewis Alfred Burn

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