IOWA Scientist Fenton Leaves Florida Professorship
Charles City Iowa December 24 The former Lakeland Florida biology geology professor Charles City resident M Fenton resigns citing unpleasant conditions and heat he returns to University of Chicago Wal k er Museum to finish his doctoral thesis on The Sperker oastes Phylum a study in evolution ecology He remains a prominent evolutionist with extensive paleontological work and fossil studies in the Hackberry stage of the Devonian in Iowa He plans to continue fossil prospecting in Cerro Gordo Black Hawk and Floyd counties with wife Mrs Fenton who also studies stromatoporoids and related fossils.
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Carroll Fenton
Lakeland
Fla
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Walker Museum
University of Chicago
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Hackberry
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America
Europe
Mississippi Valley
Arizona
Germany
Alse
Cerro Gordo
Black Hawk
Floyd
Toronto University
Panton
Chicago
Farm Committee Discusses Program for Present Congress
Des Moines reports a 28 member committee from Midwest farm groups meets in a two day conference to plan a common legislative program for taxation legislation and freight rates. William Wirth of Missouri Farmer is permanent chairman. A brief on freight rates with figures is prepared for the Interstate Commerce Commission case.
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Des Moines
Middle West
Congress
William Wirth
Missouri Farmer
Columbia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Waterloo Salvation Army Finds Dire Poverty at Yuletide
The Salvation Army and Courier tour Waterloo's streets to document families in distress. In two room shacks and small tenements, mothers battle illness and unemployment while children huddle by stoves and in bare rooms. Salvation Army aid, coal, and pennies lift spirits as kettles ring and volunteers press on.
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Salvation Army and Courier
Waterloo
Philin
Eddie Bowe
Courier
Salvation Army
Lower
Jefferson Street
John
Tenth Street West
Salvation Army Man Land
First Street
Altho
Cottage Street
Army
Bowe
Nativity Draws Audience of 2000 at East High Aud
An audience of about 2000 packed East High auditorium for The Nativity presented by 200 high school students Sunday afternoon. Miss Ruth Hiller and Miss Grace Ullemeyer led the cantata with strong solo work by Leroy Markham Lenora Vaughn and Frances Stotts. Lead roles featured Ruth Stoner as Mary Amos Wep Perking as Joseph Frieda Steege as the angel and Eugene McKeen as the scribe. A large crowd filled 1300 seats with extra temporary seating and an invocation by Dr. Hart A Boandman of Grace Church.
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East High
Ruth Hiller
Grace Ullemeyer
Ruth Stoner
Mary
Amos Web' Perking
Joseph
Frieda Steege
Angel
Eugene McKeen
Scribe
Michael Kimo
George Davis
Gerald Wilkins
Rodney Douglas
George Hadley
Max Ryan
Dallas Dobson
Joseph Morris
Shepherds
Sentenced for Lobbelyry in Charles City District Court
Ronald Shapley and Ed Steffler were each sentenced to six months in jail for grand larceny in Charles City Iowa for robbing Fred Dow of $45 and his watch. The sentence was suspended during good behavior. Leste Vance and Bert Heffron, arrested on the same charge, were released.
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Charles City
Ronald Shapley
Ed Steffler
jWepler
Fred Dow
Leste Vance
Bert Heffron
Gallant Burglar Who Left Card Nabbed by Police
New York dec 21 ap Jimmy Condon is jailed after his gallant act of returning property and leaving his card during a Greenwich Village burglary. He gave back fur items offered five dollars and an additional three dollars on a second visit then chatted with the owner before police arrested him. Mrs Angelica Troph provided details.
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New York
Jimmy Condon
Jimmy Wan J
Angelica Doubleday Troph
Greenwich Village
Jimmy
Jack Frenzel Arrests, Police Call Bluff in Waterloo
Sunday at 2 40 a m Sergeant Turney received a taunting call. Officer Hauserman arrested Jack Frenzel at the address for intoxication. Four hours in the city jail convinced him he was wrong about Waterloo policemen. He was released at 6 30 a m on a $10 bond which was forfeited.
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Jack Frenzel
Jack
M. J. Turney
Waterloo
Turney
Oscar Hauserman
Frenzel
CAPSULE OF USEFUL INFORMATION ROCK ISLAND ROUTE TIMES
Rock Island line through Waterloo lists four daily passenger trains each way with arrivals at union station eastbound at 2:20 am 8:30 am 4:45 pm and 10:00 pm westbound at 12:56 am 2:40 am 11:15 am and 7:35 pm Butler court session reports Judge Clark leaving term Allison Dec 21 Judge Edwards presiding Rex Grasinger sentenced to 10 years reform school and taken to Anamosa. Tarry Scott Cedar Falls freed for insufficient evidence.
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Rock Island
Waterloo
Union Station
Butler
Allison
Joseph J. Clark
Mason City
Alison
Edwards
Parkersburg
Rex Grasinger
Shell Hack
Reformatory
Anamosa
Henry Burma
Ttarry Scott
Cedar Palls
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January Investments
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Grundy Center
Humboldt
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