Legion to stage Springtime musical and elect officers
Becker-Chapman post of the American Legion will present the four act comedy Springtime after signing a contract with James Draper of John B. Rogers Producing company. The show may require about 200 performers and will be directed by Florence LaTiar. Annual election of officers is set for Memorial hall with an Australian sailor system. Possible Pershing visit to the state Legion convention is floated, aided by national commander Hanford McNider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Focal Post
James Draper
John B. Rogers
Memorial Hall
P. m
Russell J. Hepley
Harry & Marna
Earl
Maus
John DP. Moore
Lou Morpans
Verne Newsome
EL. Rott
Wowwed J. Rouse
Dr. WC. Sage
Arthur A. Zimmerman
Pershing
The
John J. Pershing
Hanford McNider
National Legion
Mr. McNider
Only Christianity Is Key to World Peace Says Dr Anderson
Ottumwa, Ia Dec 14 Dr George Wood Anderson told a dinner of First Methodist First Congregational and First Presbyterian churches that only a religious awakening can drive war and sin from the world and that America must lead. He recalled his European tour postwar and urged renewed Christian cooperation to sustain the crusade across the continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
America
George Wood Anderson
Hatel Ottumwa
First Methodist
First Congregational
First Presbyterian
Anderson
Europe
Paris
Chateau Thierry
Antwerp
Belgium
Europeaan
Naweht
Sawyer H 9s Council of Postal Workers Elected
Officers of the welfare council, an organization of postal employees, elected at a council session. Sawyer named chairman with Herman Renz as vice chairman and C. Be Brainard as secretary treasurer. Fifteen members included Mr. Sawyer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Council
Sawyer
Herman Renz
C. BE. Brainard
Mr. Sawyer
The
Glorical Stat
Minnesota Launches Monster Winter Road Work Program
Minnesota announces 32 road building projects for this winter with an anticipated $4220000 in spending, creation of thousands of jobs, and resurfacing over 326 miles. Contracts signed or being finalized, with 400 farmers to provide emergency maintenance, under B. W. Sewell supervision.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Minnesota Highway Department
MdAnnesota
Highway Department
Jos
Twin Cities
Faribani
Westcott
Northfield
B. W. Sewell
J. H. Mullen
State Highway Commission
Greenell Plans Iowa Redistricting Amid Representation Change
Senator Greenell outlined a plan to redraw Iowa districts as Congress considers a reapportionment bill dropping the state from 11 to 10 representatives. The plan assigns counties to ten districts with populations around 238k to 246k. Greenell discussed with Gov. Kendall in Des Moines about a possible special session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Clinton
Congress
House
Iowa
William S. Greene
State Senate Committee
Mahaska
Keokuk
Washington
WapsHa
Jefferson
Henry
Ty van Buren
Lee
Des Moines
Jon
Vouisa
Cedar
Jones
Linton
Jackson
Scott
Muscatine
Johnson Counties
Paladf
Dubuque
Telawnare
Clarion
Farette
Floyd
Chick Worth
Howard
Winneshiek
Allawakee
Wricht
Franklin
Butler
Themer
Hamilton
Hardin
Grundy
Wiack Hawk
Boone and Story
Buchanan
Marshall
Tama
Benton
Linn
Jasper
Poweshiek
Towa
Carroll
Greene
Guthrie
Talias
Polk
Tal
Adair
Madison
Warren
Marion
Ada Union
Clarke
Tareas
Moarteylor
Ringgald
Decatur
Warne
Appanoose
Monona
Crawford
Harrison
Shelby
Audubon
Pottawattamie
Puis Alor Tsao Aement
Osceola
Dickinson
Emmet
Clay
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Winnebago
Hancock
Cerro Gordo
Des Moines Plans New Abraham Lincoln High School
Des Moines announces the construction of a new Abraham Lincoln high school on the south side with an estimated cost of 454,800 dollars. A fire damaged the roof of a residence at 1202 Second Street West at 9:30 a m today. James Dolmes occupies the home.
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Des Moines
Abraham Lincoln High School
Second Bireét
James Dolmes
Shoemaker Probes Few Waterloo Postmaster Applicants
J M Shoemaker of St Paul the eighth civil service district secretary questions the sparse pool of Waterloo postmaster candidates. He notes Bee 20 is the final filing day and that eight applications have been routed through the district head, with possible others applying directly to Washington. He suggests lack of publicity may explain the small field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Shoemaker
St. Paul
Eighth Civil Service Dis Inlet
C. EB. Hrainard
Waterloo Civil Service Commission
Waterloo
Brainard
Washington
New Hartford Five Wins First Scrap
New Hartford Athletic club’s basketball five won its season opener 25 to 19 over Cedar Falls All Star Yanni gans. Dove starred for New Hartford with Hersey and Krueger leading the lineup. Refs: Plummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hartford
New Hartford Athletic Club
Cedar Falls
Yannigans
Dove
Hersey
Krueger
Canter
Ant Cresap
Wills
Centar Falls
Teeut
Sherrard
Alexander
Andrewsley
Plummer
Infant dies of cholera infantum in Sioux Falls area
Roger Jarome Reif aged 11 months, son of Mr and Mrs A E Reif of 848 Linden Ave, died at 4:20 p m yesterday from cholera infantum. Born June 29, 1926 he was an only child. Body at O Keefe Towne funeral home and will be moved by parents to Sioux Falls South Dakota tomorrow for interment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Jarome
A. E. Reif
Linden Avenue
O'Keefe & Towne
Sioux Walls
S. D
Dandelions Bloom in Balmy December Report
A resident reports California as a winter retreat for Iowans and notes F H Schaefer found blossoming dandelions on a bank along the Henry W Smith property at Falls Avenue. He describes two patches thriving despite winter conditions and comments on the unusual scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
F. H. Schaefer
Henry W.smith
Falls Ayamue
Mr. Schaefer
First Canadian woman elected to parliament Agnes McPhail
Agnes McPhail, about 30, a teacher and niece of Lamoni's Thomas Campbell, is elected from southeast Grer on the U F O liberal ticket by a large majority. In Lamoni, Mrs John Leonard and Mrs C H Leonard were bruised when a frightened team threw them from their buggy at Center and Broadway. they were treated at home by a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamoni
Agnes McPhail
Thomas Campbell
Ithe U. F. O
Grer
Shiel
John Leonard
C. H. Leonard
Quincy Street
Center
Broadway
County Board Proceedings in Black Hawk County 1921
Waterloo and Black Hawk County officials meet to adjourn and audit costs. Reports include road projects, wolf bounties, tax corrections, and grants to the Dairy Cattle Congress. The minutes record allowances, bond approvals, hires, and requests for additional deputies in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strayer
Board of Supervisors
Waterloo
Iowa
Black Hawke County
W. Dbd
Messrs. Galley
Muir
Decker
AtMes
Shirsy
Teeter
Bailey
Teater
Ezra Connor
Kenwoot
A.W. Kilby
Kenwood Park
J. L. Stover
Watley
Agricultural Extension Fund
Farm ‘Crop Improvement Association
Shirley
Jwolf
Fr. Wieck
Kenneth Dunbar
Mularky
Ahles
Awourn Brick & Tire Co
Briley
Marguerrite Saul
Old Bridge Plank
Von
Trudson
Tama
Grundy
Fle
Dairy Cattle Congress
Hakill
Twu- Khl
Bailey, Hwkill
Pale
Nicholson & Blunt
Black Hawk
W. OD
Messrs
Hukili
Anles
Grace Hinkley
Hn- KM
Ernest Rick
Black Hawk County
E_ J. Wenner
Thirves
Aspen
County officials pledge deputies as theft problem looms
County and city officers voted to authorize six deputies for up to 40 days to work with city police to curb sneak thieves, robbers, and holdupmen. The meeting also details numerous county expense items, payments to trustees, clerks, and vendors for courthouse, jail, and county farms, with totals listed for accounts and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratley
Hakill
Te Polices Forse
Adams Paper & Specialty Co
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Blue Line Transfer Co
Druy
Courthouse
Barron-Moore Coalt Geo
Trustes
Waterloo
jJohn Cunningham
Kin- Crystal
Fee
Fuel Co
Eightey, Courthoause
Davenport Women Raise Funds for German Children
Davenport residents launched a movement to raise 150000 dollars to aid German children in need. The drive aims to support relief efforts and help suffering youngsters through organized donations and community action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Women Aid
Davenport
Local residents visit relatives and attend gatherings
Mrs Fa Ney son AMP spent Wednesday visiting relatives here. Charing Bruns Jr entertained visitors Wednesday evening. Mrs Kalef and daughter Lodiree spent Sunday and Monday with family. Ed Nelson Oelwein, Mr Judas Jr hosted relatives for a birthday. John Koch Waterman visited his brother Nick Cook. The Longus Tripoli couple visited their daughter Joan Judas Sr. Otto Pane and Rudolph Bush traveled to Waterloo. Mrs Hugo Pape and Mrs Heldeman called on friends and property interests. Mrs Snach Westente spent time with her daughter. Henry Scheve, hospitalized for treatments, is progressing well. About 100 Roman villa excavations are noted in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readlyn
Fa Neyson
Charing Bruns, Jr
Mimer Kalef
Lodiree
Farlimes
Ed Nelson
Oelwein
Mred Judas, Jr
Judas’ Birthay
John Koch
Waterisn
Nick Cook
Lontus
Tripoli
Joan Judas
Otto Pane
Rudolph Bush
Waterloo
Hugo Pape
William
Heldeman
Ares. Snach
Westente
Mennan Thrall
Henry Scheve
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Legion
World
Dr. Anderson
Council OF Post Office Workers
Haley Horse
Philadelphia
A& Tooth J
Greenell
Shoemaker
Roger J. Relfr
Atece
Towan
Canada
Proceedings OF County Board
Binele Hawk County
D. Strayer
Batley
Ables
Ahlea
Wr. Schuler
Nolda One
Gt Motion Board
WD. Moeter
I Shty
Das Shirley
Seay
Vodey
Ja. Steagin
Deuker
A. Pui
Doday
A. Hukil
Valley
W. Esi
F. W. Esher
Ira Finch
Lester Township
B. Ak
Grange
Glen Tichty
Oronie
Nelson Miller
Wlts
R. Plantz
Tinfen
Parks
Lester
Parrott & P
Attomeay
iRay
Redington Plumbing
Noreles
H. BR. Smith
Libert Ie
Gree Orsles
Tristes
Wat Binnard Norgles Aiss
Waterloo Water Work
Wiee
Nogeles
Ceries
Waterloo CoOps
Coal Co
T. B
Waterloo Electrical Sy Co
Waterloo Sash & Fixture Works
Warner
Waterloo Water Works
R. T Yates
Supp
Zook & Rentz
Wumding
Groce, &Rocerves
T. A. Gerholat
Walon
R. G. Grecks
Golden Truta S
A. Tiukill
A. T. Tinkill
Hall-Dkrelt Co
Hazen Groc
B. Howell & Co
B. Howell & Coa
Elec. Co
Harry Jtorgesson
Trates
Union Township
Gen
B. Shoemaker
Terloo Township
Nick Terns
Waterloo Times-Tribune Co
Wibberking
Orange Township
Cedar Trails Daily Reep Pubolishing Board Prac
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
W. YD. Johnston
Ekvorise
Shores Fuel & Trans
Robert Drug C
Burrouens
SE Briggs
J. F. Balenseifer
Ris Brisas
Serv A. Budke
Redorder
Joni Dowding
Hoff
C. R. Hoff
Bell Telephone
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
B. Spencer
A. Wangier
B. Howell & “Goblanke
Tenkins & Fergeman
Madigan
Hountier
H.C. Moeller
Travaling
Enss
Ars
Wm. Pardes
Treas
Uror
Mate Parrott & Sons Co
Sidney D. Smith
Shores Fuel & Trans. Co
Tay
Toe Shirley
Olmstier B. Sippy
Clark
Rei
CORTE
W. D_ Strayer
T. D. Tester
Violett Thompson
Col “Typewriter Co
GS. van Arsdel
Young Coat Co
Cedar Falls Record
Black Han Coftes & Spice Co
Baum Gro Craceries
Connell Cowan Lumber Co
Franklin County
Soratany Groceries
Jirak
Krensky Groc
Martin Bros
County Farm
Meisch & Pint
Pau
Ee Ems Cael Eeveye McGonegal ‘Groc
xSrocertles
Bell Telephone Co
Robert Drug Co
Repass Auto
Edwin P. Smith
Tention Hospital
Townsend
Prana Grace
Waterloo Hawe. Co
Setention Hospital
Waterloo Mig. Co
Albert “Wallace
Transporta
Tron
Zimmerman Groc
Zimmerman Groce
Mary of Benton
Mary Menton
Gitz
Gas & Bloc. Co
Jaans Cate
Emma Preston
Transport Station
Sele
Himina
Edscn
Rank Ferry
Farmers Union
Geo
Rogers
Papa Deae
Tans
Chicago
M. Price Grocery
Jefferson Street
England
Pythian Sisters
West Fourth St
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