Waterloo merchants report record pre Christmas trade
Waterloo merchants declare holiday business booming after a record December Saturday. James E B Graham of James Black Drygoods notes the busiest December day in 30 years. Officials estimate 80 percent of holiday spending came from outside the city as well paved roads drew shoppers in from surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haliday
Waterloo
James EB. Graham
James Black Drygoods Company
Casund
Russell DeGon
Waterloo Retail Merchants’ Association
Senators shift on tax bill amid Democratic division
Democratic senators show reluctance to oppose the tax measure as a factional split emerges. With 43 of 183 voting with Republicans on the inheritance surtax, the bill's fate in the Senate faces time pressure and public demand for swift action before March 15.
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Glats
Virginia
Hills
Gennte
Senate
Oppasiion
Internal Revenue Office
Dawes
Herald-Tribune
Mitchell Declares Navy Failed Rigid Aircraft Job
A naval court hearing features Colonel Mitchell denying Navy fault in a rigid aircraft project. His testimony, aided by attorney advice, runs smoothly for under two hours as prosecutors seek to uncover government secrecy and actions affecting survivors. The case centers on testimony and potential contempt charges if he had refused to testify.
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Navy
Junge Advocate
Naval Court
Leonard
Charlies 5
Rosendahe
Five Hundred Fifty Smiles at Good Fellows Party
Five hundred Waterloof children attended the Good Fellows party for needy youth in the Business & Professional Women's clubrooms at 3104-2 Fourth street west. Santa distributed gift bags, toys, stockings, and candy after a carol program led by Naneen Davis and Vern Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloof
Business & Professional Women's
Fourth Street
Santo
Ewests
Bey Naneen Davis
West
Vern Peck
Santa Claus
Commanders Reject Further Examination of Suspect
Commanders Rosendahl stated it would be futile and unnecessary to examine him further, signaling a decision to end the inquiry into the suspect.
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Rosendahl
Four Women Drawn for Grand Jury of 1828
Black Hawk county draws four women for the upcoming year grand jury. names Maud Corwin Etta Dewey Grace Simpson and Mrs Chris Wright among others listed along with male jurors for the January term and trial jurors at Waterloo and surrounding townships.
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Black Hawk County
W. H. Bickel
Big Creek
W. Brandhurst
Black Hawk
Waterloo
Maud Corwin
Un‘an
Etta Dewey
Cedar Falls
William Dirkes
Cedar
John C. Fairweather
East Waterloo
D. S Heipte
Poyner
F. W. Magee
Lesser
J. Wilbert
Milter
Orange
Grace Simpson
Vernon
Chris Wright
Eagle
Alien Balenssltern Beck
F. de. Benerliet
Cecil Sertch
la M. Bishop
Lary Grandee
Osear M. Brown
JW. Chapman
J. Adam Entz
Jett T. Fennelon
HE OE. Fergeman
L. Green
Henry Hemsath
CS. We On
KL Henigenn
B . Eat Nan
PL. Holmes
Van
Westhal
Dehin A. Wilder
Falio— McLain
Faui William Rey Alderman
Barke Hig Creek
John Drive
Dallas Hussman
Mile Tester
Jane Hives Smith
John Kurth
Aniot Ke el Wilson
Klinefelter
John’ Sson
Hattie Purdy
Blanche Thorn T. Patter
Saran Gerhedde
My Vernon
Jnn
Anderez Falls
Barthetorsear A
Bay Poyner Ier
Rone Denies Plan for War on Turks
Rome reports that Waly was making preparations in the eastern Mediterranean for a potential Turkish move. An official communique said recent reports form part of a propaganda campaign by fascist interests to justify Italy's stance on its international position and alliance.
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Rone
Rome
Bee
INS
Waly
Mediterranean
Italy
Cast of Grumpy Undergoes Changes at East High
Several changes in the play Grumpy at East High were announced Saturday by Mrs Rath Terpas Mathes. The annual fit play to be presented Friday evening, February 29, will feature Clyde Are and Whe Wars in roles across the cast.
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Grampe
East High
Rath Ter
Pas Mathes
Clyde
Grumpy cast reshuffle due to knee injury
Ernest will not appear in Grumpy because of a knee injury from basketball practice kept him from play practice for weeks. Harold Thompson will play Ernest, Paul Whiteford takes Keble, and Robert Dotson appears as Merridew in the formal casting change.
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Ernest
Harold Thompson
Paul Whiteford
Thompson
Keble
Robert Dotson
Merridew
Whiteford
Funeral Services for Lester P Logan Held at Peterson Brothers
Funeral services for Lester P Logan 61 who died Saturday at his daughter's home 214 Rebel Ave will be held Tuesday at 10 am in Peterson Brothers chapel. Logan born May 3 1864 Sabula Ia married Emma Jackson 1890 lived in Tama Alta Eldora before settling in Waterloo survived by daughter Mrs Davis and brother Frank Logan. Burial at New Hartford Ia. Also included are notices for Sarah Elizabeth Fuller and William B Trost with details of birth, death, survivors, and funeral arrangements.
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Bester P. Logan
Lester P. Logan
C. P. Davis
Rebel Ave. Bie
Peterson Brothers
Mr. Logan
Sabula
Emma Jackson
Tama County
Alta
Eldora
Sarah Elizabeth Puller
Sarah Elizabeth Fuller
Black Hawk County
Raymond
Niles
Mich
Benjamin Fulter
Stell
George
Waterfield
Elk River
Minn
D. E. Cotter
Oklahoma City
Okla
Burton Fuller
Fitteh-Cock
Kistner Chapel
Thomas Fi. Sherkler
Poyner Township
Five Quarts Bonded Scotch Whisky Seized in Waterloo Hotel
Detectives Crumline and Davis and Federal Agent Baldwin seized five quarts of bonded Scotch whisky labeled 152 years old from rooms 404 and 406 at the Russell Lamson hotel. Chicago promoter Jack Gaul, Cedar Falls residents Br. J. Lechner and G. H. McEirey were arrested. Gaul claimed alias Gowtan. Bonds set at $300 for Gaul. Lechner and McEirey held on illegal liquor charges. arrests followed a tip after a man boasted of more stock in the hotel.
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Christus
Waterloo
Hugh Crumline
Ralph Davis
Ernest Baldwin
Russell-Lamson
Jack Gaul
Chicago
Br. J. Lechner
Third Street West
Cedar Falls
G. H. McEirey
Tne
Alteged “Sontleggers de Tax
Baldwin
Hea
W. A. Cank
J. W. Gwynne
Gaul da Sertenthat
Gowt
Death of Leo Donald Grant Whales in St Paul Minnesota
Leo Donald Grant Whales son of CG Whaley of this place died from a heart attack in St Paul Minnesota last week while reporting for work.
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Aplington
Leo Donald Grant Whales
CG. Whaley
St. Pan
Mint
Traer Man Flies Homeward to Visit Foster Parents
Lieut. Max Balfour, flying a Detavi land plane with an 800 horsepower motor, plans a return flight from Mitchel Field to Traer Iowa to visit foster parents William and Mrs Balfour. The veteran, educated at Northwestern and served in France, describes aviation conditions and notes America has top pilots and strong ships. He remained in France after the Armistice, later returning to the United States in 1924 to Mitchel Field.
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Traer
Yee
Max Balfour
Mitchel Field
L. 1
Detaviland
Willian Balfour
France
Northwestern University
Col. Mitchell
Army
Balfour
Lrte
Mitchelfield
Lieut. Balfour
HH. B. Ants
Ranton
Ill
Towa City
Oelwein
St Ion
Traer High School
Northwestern
Tours
Issoudon
Ninets Eighth Squadron
Bordeaux
Souge
Issouton
Two Hundred Thirteenth
Paris
Sorosnes
A. Bot
Lieut
Mays
Granby
Emba
Lieutenant Balfour's War Years and Iowa City Address
The narrative recalls his ten landings and two wrecks, notes his presence in Paris during Gan Porahing's arrival and Lafayette tomb wreathing, and records his departure with wife and four-year-old daughter. They reside in a government-provided six-room bungalow in tying field, with plans to speak in Iowa City tonight after addressing the American Legion.
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Paris
Gan
Balfour
United States
Tying Feild
Iowa City
American Legion
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Devon
Solons
Mitchell
Mayme Hysn
Husiness & Professional Women’s Club
Injehurp
Mack Pood
Evening Courier
Club
HH. W. Tromanhauser
Lafayette Street
Tromanhauser
Welliam B.trost
Sevred Heart Catholic Church
S$ A.an
Willian
Leeus Street
Land
Eel
bhokker #t Nauman company
Waterlan Co conpaAny
Ris
Wis Marclare
Viigaberh
Cour
Jona
Jarob
Pillars County
Frederick Jacob
Berry
Mt. Vernon
San Pose Cal
S Nether Thamas
Tsers Aid Trudk
Views
Nne
Dalia
Thinas
Visalia
St, Paul
Traer Man
Owa
Iowa City Field
NAL Geneeatuation
Maud Burns Gift Shop
Black Eagle
Kentucky
Ohio County
Suffern Trust CO
Suffern
Booth-Joseph
Booth-Joseph Co
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