Character Aids Needed Now Says W. W. Head
Walter W. Head president of Omaha National Bank urged stronger character building through groups like the Y M C A. He emphasized spiritual and mental training and cited a railroad analogy to justify larger facilities to reach more young people. He spoke at a Y M C A membership dinner and planned to address the audience on a changing world.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Walter W. Head
Omaha National Bank
Head
Mr. Head
Waterloo Y. M. C. A
Chicago Northwestern Railway
Chicago
Omaha
First Day’s Sale of 1929 Motor Car Licenses Totals 308
Motorists sought low numbers for 1929, filling County Treasurer Ed Madigan’s office as the new plates went on sale. A total of 308 automobiles were licensed on the first day, compared with 271 on December 1, 1927. The morning flow was lighter than Saturday, with the busiest days likely toward the end of December.
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Ed Madigan
Reduction of City Debts Continues This November
A city retrenchment program shows progress per the November financial report by City Clerk and Auditor Charles C. MacKay. Net indebtedness fell from 891,858.92 to 875,837.32 as warrants issued and cancellations netted a monthly change, with strong bond and fund conditions across operating, general, and special funds including sewer and pensions.
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Charles C. MacKay
MacKay
General Levy
Waterloo Woman to Ride at Chicago Horse Show
Miss Eleanor Kortemeyer of Waterloo 502 Campbell avenue will ride in the international show in Chicago this week. She travels with her mother Mrs. E. J. Kortemeyer tomorrow morning. Previously she rode at Dairy Cattle Congress events and this is her first Chicago appearance. She works as a toll operator for Northwestern Bell Telephone.
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Chicago
Waterloo
Eleanor Kortemeyer
Campbell Avenue
Kortemeyer
E. J. Kortemeyer
Dairy Cattle Congress
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Elms Apartments Sold for 40000 in Cedar Rapids
The Elms apartments a 12 unit three story building at Third and Locust streets were sold by J. W. Potter Cedar Rapids for about 8400 000. The property is now in charge of C. W. Soesbe.
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Elms
Third and Locust Streets
J. W. Potter
Cedar Rapids
C. W. Soesbe
Brer Rabbit Struggles During Snowy Hunt in Black Hawk
Black Hawk county hunters spent Sunday in a grim scene as Brer Rabbit and companions Jack and Cottontail faced a rough escape in deep snowdrifts. Reports note lingering ducks and flocks of mallards spotted nearby amid the unsettled conditions.
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Black Hawk County
Brer Rabbit
Jack
Cottontail
Bunny
Maynard Legion to give play December 12
Maynard Iowa December 3 Maynard post of the American Legion will sponsor a performance of The Mystery of the Third Gable on December 12. The cast includes Dr R E Glew Mrs Lowell Gray Mrs L Buencke Lowell Gray Earl Foss Mrs W Kiple Mrs C O Hall Mrs W Stueckert and C D Hileman. Maynard Community club funds ice skating rink plans. Sunnyside lodge of Masons elect officers will assume duties in the new year Will Face worshipful master John Miche Clarke Hileman Theo Miehe Charles Clark
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Maynard
Maynard Post
The
American Legion
Third Gable
R. E. Glew
Lowell Gray
L. Buencke
Earl Foss
W. Kiple
C. O. Hall
W. Stueckert
C. D. Hileman
Maynard Community Club
Sunnyside Lodge O
Will Face
John Miche
Clarke Hileman
Theo Miehe
Charles Clark
Pat Patterson To Manage Dubuque In Next M V Campaign
Pat Patterson, former Rock Island manager in the Mississippi Valley league in 1928, signed today as manager of the Dubuque baseball club. The move places Patterson at the helm for the upcoming season with the Dubuque team in Iowa.
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Pat Patterson
Dubuque
Rock Island
Local Team Sees Former Player Return to League
President Fred Leiser announced the return of Patterson, who was a member of the local team two years ago, keeping ties within the same league. Patterson's prior stint with the club underscores ongoing attendance and engagement in league activity.
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Fred Leiser
Patterson
Legion to Hunt Rabbits in December Sale Campaign
Maynard Iowa December 3 Special The American Legion will hold a rabbit hunt this month as part of its membership campaign.
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Legion TO
Maynard
American Legion
Frat convention draws 20 colleges to Ames Iowa
Representatives from 20 universities and colleges attend a two day Phi Tau Theta convention in Ames Iowa with sessions at Collegiate Methodist church.
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Ames
Phi Tau Theta
Collegiate Methodist Church
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Goodrich
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Nat'l Bank
Selves
Debe
W. 4Th & Jefferson
Wangler Ae
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Roser
Iowa Public Service Co
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Santa
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