Gables Replace Open Wires in Two Phone Gateways
Northwestern Bell telephones in Waterloo report major wiring upgrades for 1426 with $27,737 spent on a two mile south entrance cable and 12,960 for a Miles and McKinley aerial to Dairy Cattle Congress grounds. 225 new telephones brought total to 10,260. 150 employees support a 65,000 daily city calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Bell Telephones Coty Phot
Waterloo
Ar’ Ankivities
I. Weigel
Himtits
Iowa
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Miles
McKinley Streets
Congress
Fairview Avenue
Iowa Power & Light Ca
Alan
Osage and
Decorah
Waterloo West
American Telephone Telegraph Co
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Press
Fifth Street
Webster City
State Line
Mississippi River
Bell
Bell System
Parochial School Enrollment Rises in Waterloo Area
Enrollment in Waterloo parochial schools Sacred Heart St Mary St John St Joan's shows growth, with St Joan's registering about 50 more pupils. St Mary’s remains largest Catholic school with 370 total students across four schools. Sacred Heart reports 283. The Our Lady of Victor and Emanuel Luther parishes also teach hundreds of students under nine teachers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Sacred Heart
St. Mary, Our Lady of Mary
St. John
Immanuel Lutheran
St. Joan’s
St. Mary's
J. Mui Molloy
Edward Supple
F. Joh McDonald
Our Lady of Victor
M. J. Lantz
Domanuel Luther Studt
A. E.gulach
C M Allen Land Company boosts county and state
The C M Allen real estate firm at 1507 Sycamore Street Waterloo Iowa promotes farm land sales and county development. Partners preach the Mississippi valley as fertile and Waterloo Iowa and Black Hawk County as ideal for farming and industry. Members are credited with Waterloo Real Estate board involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Allen Ind Company
Sycamore
Wateran Sines
Wiliam
Sheen Cops
Iing
Towa Fay
The
Waterloo Real Estate Board
Waterloo 1925 Growth Details Major Works and Buildings
Detailed list shows 1925 Waterloo growth across public works and private development. Projects include Central Power and Light improvements, Northwestern Bell extensions, waterworks, and street upgrades. Major private builds feature Masonic Temple, Rath Packing Co facilities, remodeling of stores and factories, new residences, apartments, garages, and 348 private garages funded at total $53 650. Heating work and minor remodeling added 362 heating jobs and 139 small remodels totaling significant value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNeypal
Central Bows Power & Light
Ilinois Central Standing Company
Waterloo
City of Waterloo
Municipal
Ely
Northwestern Gell
Waterloo Exchange
Eben
MLL
Ps Haas
Masonic Temple Corporation
Masonic Temple
Waterton Lodge
Larh Packing Co
Rath Packing Co
Bry’ Goods
James Biath Bre Goods Co
Shry Plaga Theatre Co
Lichty Co., Inc
Waterloo Theatre
Slutio
Dames Black Dry Goods T'Pottering Sloto
Harry Fee
Sycamore
L. Mars Wall Paper House
Fourth West
Buita
L. C. Barkitt
Waterloo Lanandry Co
Jefferson
Smoki
Altstadt & Langlas
Att Parking Co
Central Jawa Power & Light Co
Fifth East
North Waterloo
O'Connell
Ruthwort
Batage
Marquis
Metropole
Hoa
Maine
Presbyterian Hospital
Fowler Realty Company
Lafayette
SA Fan LD
Naw
Waterloo Made Tire Covers World Popular Globally
Waterloo based Hinson Manufacturing exports tire covers and related automotive fabric items worldwide from a plant on Sycamore street. Since 1923 the company has grown from 123 to about 985 employees, added products, expanded facilities, and secured major orders with Buick and other brands while shipping to Athens Greece and Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinson Manufacturing Company
Waterloo
Globe
Minotor
Las
Winson Manufacturing Company
Sycamore Street
Norimnal
Figer
Hinson Company
Athens
Honolulu
New York
Bermada
India
Greece
Jerusalem
China
Asia
Spain
South America
United States
Buick Automobile Company
Hinson
Buick
Franklin
Velie
Case
Moon
Diana
Gardner
Duesenberg
Jewatt
Paige
The
Clyde Hinson
Persident
T. J Miller
Russell de Gon
Ben Wengard
P. L. Ferguson
Anager
EB. A. Zilmer
Black's Store doubles tearoom capacity and expands departments
Jaimes Black Dry Goods nears completion in 1525 with a doubled tearoom capacity on the eighth floor at Fourth and Sycamore, expanded grocery and meat departments in the basement and annexed warehouse space near Park Avenue. The $75,000 remodel added a 60 by 125 foot warehouse, tunneling under the alley, and new refrigerating and display fixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaimes Black Dry Goods Company
Fourth
Sycamore
Park Avenue
James Graham
Tanned
Huildings
James Black Dry Goods Company
AL i. Alexander
George E. Lichty
Park Avenue East
Maine Company
Fourth Street
Evotu Reyoeling
Ring Company
Coong
Northey Manufacturing Company
Ing
Adel
Ui Euler
Amoareskvyooy
Sango
Gates College Attracts Students From Many Iowa Counties
Gates college founded in 1884 nears its 42nd year promising a landmark era. About 300 attend day school with 200 daily attendees from 85 Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin South Dakota towns in 1924 25. Nearly all outsiders to Waterloo fuel a $50 000 annual economic impact. The 1925 class includes 81 graduates with many employed in Waterloo and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates College
Awa
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Waterloo
Elgll
Washington
Fred Northey
Northey Manufacturing Company
Ira Rodatmar
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
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C.M. Allen. Land Company
HM. Peek
Ackermant
G. Peek
Wibabee “Matper
Lovejoy
Lester W. Miller
Sunset Road
Home Park
Lester W- Miller
Wayne S. Raymond
Peoria
Wayne
Raymond
Dawson
Sullivan
Shirlan Court
Shayne S. Raymond
Harlan Court
Wayne S. Haymond
Mohawk
Wallgate
Wushington
J. W. Daggatt
Mobile
Center
Allen Land Co
If Storm
Newton
Arnold Nemacek
J A. Bown
Williston
J. A. Bown
Forest
AL TeHnue
Kern
S. M. Lehman
D. HW. Hadiman
Fink
Harrison
PJ Salz
Logan
Charles Gloor
Ae Oliver
Iss
Frank W. Snyder
Sixth West
Fred Walcott
Dr. J
Kurth
Ames L. Pough
Magnolia , IL
Chaney
Hawthorne
Western
EL Jenning
Englewood
H. Hostetter
Campodell David Toenjes
Kingsley Ida Brayton
River VE. Sanquest
Conger
J. Stealey
Independence
Stealey
Indiana
D. Stealey
Campbell Susan
Morris
Roberts
Ih. T. Haulette
Wyoming
Ternany
Alta Vista
Hummel
Wi . O
Miller
Aden
Second Streets
Weller
MM. Simmons
Bartonso
Litchfield
Cutler m C. Litchfield
Cutler ‘ C. Titelfield
Cutler Co
Wd. Areller
Marsh Street
G. Miller
Belmont William Leash
Reber
Lima
Lu. M. Tucker
Fourth West Oleson & Son
Sienah & Son
KK. Hostetler
Main
Ik. Hostetler
J. W. Winterbottom
Dover
R.N. Cowin
T. N. Cowin
M. BL Skiliman
WW. Windolf
Gable
Realty Investment Co
Williston Tarl Glasson
Williston Tarl Glasson, Vod Prospect Ebeeanae W. J. Smucker
Baltimore
Rauman Company
Vaughan
Bunn
Sumner
R. Maynard
Clark
Parker
Frank W Snyder
B.kendall
Blessing
Duryea
Stevens
Hudson
Saskema
Amanda Wenta
S. EB. Ensign
Mulberry
G. Clark
John Se Ee
H. Schutte
Kingbard
Walcott
Magnolia
Fred H. Seger
HH. Seger
KE. T. Heuutatte
W. BE. Kyle
Pine
Mary Siler
Mauser & Fall
Leavitt
Mauser & Fell
W. B
G. Cole
Belmont
A. C. Cole
Cole
A. G. Cole
Charles Neebel
Mullan
F. A. Wisner
Paul Strayer
John O. Wildhagen
Atrian
Fred Benard
Eighth
A. J. Mann
L. A. Lawson
Idaho
W. CG. Kohl
Burton
H. 3. Rouse
A. John
L. H. Clenen
Independence Sateen
Reese
Cecelia Storm
Liscresessteecece
Tore EL Ponejoy
Cota Ee
J. A Paulsen
Third West
Het Beckley
Cc. Anderson
Kingsley
K. B. Compton
Bisorga Quest
Fred Wolcott
Bertch
CL J. Miltes
William Gindt
Grant
E. Loosbrock
Philip Bisdorf
Howard
J. H. Roberts
Columbia
H. H. Bittner
Lincoln
M. B. Cleveland
Highland
H. B. Beckley
Huddleston
Nevada
W. H. Jennish
G. W. Hawver
Hawver Court
Miss Jennie Bird
Prea Bussey
Bighith
Ay, Rosenbloom
Jehl and Bryan
W. McFarlane
Second West
Charles Bentz
Lane
G. BL. Lashbrook
Cutler
Wood
Charles Fish
W. H. Brown
William Gipe
Gabla
Abe A.E. Weld
Riehl
Home
B. &D. Association
Woodlawn
John S Wetherton
Argyle
Walter Lovett
Vine
B.D
John Pearson
Merriman Oe Oenee
Bickelberg
Prospect
S. Estel
le E. Sindlinger
Servis
R. Shores
Vakie
Anna
Black’s
Northey
C. W. Bruner
GATES
Iowa Counties
Shomewond Park
Deviits Backbone State Park
Bruce Gates
Mary S. Harner
Nellie Mosely Poe
R. HH. Gillespie
HW. BE. Alvis
Charity Craig
Carl Bickley
Leavitt and Johnson Ride
Res
Emmons Johnson
Harry G. Northey
R. W. Waite
A. E. Glenny
J. J. Miller, W. B. Small Walter IE. Johnson
C. T. Wilson
L. W. Witty
D. 3. Johnson
G. R. Davis
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