Iowa cities face sewage plants and airports law debate
The League of Iowa Municipalities draws up a plan for a general assembly law to fund new sewage disposal plants beyond bond limits and to allow cities to maintain airports outside city limits. Des Moines seeks airport access. Mason City has a plant. cost estimates exceed a million dollars for a future-capable facility.
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League of Iowa
Des Moines
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Waterloo
League
General Assembly
Towa
State Board of Health
Iowa
Mason City
Ames
Supreme Court
John MacVicar
New York farmers test 16 vegetables for best crowing
At a state experiment station, hundreds of varieties across 16 vegetables are being tested to identify which crow best for New York farmers.
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New York State
Former Waterloo Boy Receives Letter From Hoover
James Whitford Hoskins, 7, son of James A. Hoskins of Fort Collins, sent a letter to President Herbert Hoover on November 11. Hoover replied on November 15 with a personal signature, thanking the boy for his posters and kind thoughts. The Hoskins family lived at 1414 Grant Avenue.
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Waterloo
Herb Hoover
Hoover-Hoskins
Herbert Hoover
James Whitford Hoskins
James A. Hoskins
Fort Collins
Cole
Hoskins
East High School
Jimmy
Mr. Hoover
James Hoskins
James
Grant Avenue
Legion to Nominate Chaplain Tonight
Becker-Chapman post of the American Legion will nominate a chaplain at tonight's Memorial hall meeting to fill the vacancy created by Rev. George Woodall's removal. Nominees so far include Dr. Clarence Clark Lowell Ransom Rev T R Niven R A Wyman Conrad Kimm and T J Harrison. The election is set for Thursday night December 19 with a Ross Conservatory Music pupils recital led by Les Lewis.
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Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
George Woodall
Memorial Hall
Clarence Clark
Lowell Ransom
T. R. Niven
R. A. Wyman
Conrad Kimm
T. J. Harrison
Les Lewis
Ross Conservatory of Music
Santa's Sack Contest Opens for Waterloo Readers
The Waterloo Evening Courier announces a Santa's Sack contest with $500 in merchandise prizes for readers. Entries must name the Santa Sack item on each ad package and be submitted by December 20 to the contest editor. prizes include radio tubes coal meat and more. Partners include Lindblom's Selzer's Parsons Music House and many local firms. results will be declared before Christmas. A separate note reports Willam Irvine master mechanic missing since November 29 after arriving with his daughter in Waterloo from Green River Wyoming carrying about $200.
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Waterloo
Santa
the Courier
Waterloo Evening Courier
Lindblom’s
Selzer's
Parsons Music House
Logan
Avenue Coal ‘Company
Iowa Public Service Company
Hub Electric Company
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Rath Packing Company
Helms Clothing Company
Fonda. Mac Shop
Gotch Auto Supply Company
Booth
Willam Irvine
Irvine
Green River
Wyo
Seek Man Missing From Daughter's Home
Police in Omaha and Council Bluffs search for a man missing from his daughter's home in Council Bluffs Iowa with related inquiries and joint authorities coordinating the investigation.
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Council Bluffs, Ia
U.P
Police of
Omaha and
Council Bluffs
Williams Fined $200 on Liquor Transport Charge
Frank Williams, a Black man, was arrested in Waterloo with alcohol and a stolen car. Judge G W Wood ordered a $200 fine and costs for illegal transportation. He remains in the county jail. A federal Dyer Act charge may be filed by U S authorities. The sentence followed a denied motion for a new trial.
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Frank Willams
Waterloo
G. W. Wood
United States
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Knoxville, Tenn
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