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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1920

Page

5

Kenyon Urges Closer Union Of Farm Interests In State Aid

Senator Kenyon of Iowa calls for closer government and agriculture cooperation as railways face alleged discrimination against cooperative livestock groups. He says farmers must engage in politics, press for end to stock car delays, and support cooperative buying and selling to aid rural producers. The Virgin Islands mission by Kenyon and Towner aims to assess feasibility of self rule, with hearings in the West Indies and reports to Congress.

Washington News Bureau Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, D. C National Board of Farm Organizations Kenyon Iowa Senate Congressional Committee Virgin Islands Kenton Henry County Anj Representative Towner House Congress Upter House Towner West Indies Navy Department

Hileman Motor Co Announces New Partner

Hileman Motor Co announces a purchase of an interest in the firm by W. H. Cook. Cook has lived in Waterloo for a year and was formerly with Velie at Moline, bringing motor car construction knowledge. The company, founded in 1912 by J. M. and J. C. Hileman, handles Haynes, Mitchell Velie cars and Stewart trucks.

Hileman Motor Car Company W.H. Cook Waterloo Velie Company Moline J. M J. C

Ice Cream Makers to Gather in Waterloo Next State Meeting

The Ice Cream Manufacturers Association of Iowa will hold its next annual convention in January 1927 in Waterloo. Roger J. Growell, president of the Waterloo Ice Cream Company, returned from Des Moines with the news. Sioux City was a strong contender. Over 20 delegates and their wives will attend, with women invited for the first time. The event will have social and business significance. A related exhibit in St. Louis focused on ice cream making appliances and education. Two prominent sugar experts discussed future trends post relief, offering differing views on the sugar situation.

Icecream Manufacturers Association of Iowa Waterloo Roger J. Growell Te Waterloo Ic Eream Company the Moines Sioux City St. Louis Muako

Enrollment surges as Waterloo Junior High expands reach

The second semester opens with large enrollments in Waterloo public schools. The junior high, unique in the city, now serves seventh to ninth graders with specialized teachers and flexible study paths. Enrollment stands around 460 pupils amid the evolving program.

Waterloo

Chimney Fire at Prospect Place. Minor Blaze at Oil Store

Fire department responded to a chimney fire at 129 Prospect Place at 6 am Saturday with no damage. Later a small blaze from an overheated oil store left in a building on Logan and Parker caused about $50 damage. Advertisement for Bronson Insurance.

Tal Prospect Place Logan and Parker

Majestic Hindy Musical Comedy Returns to LaSalle Stage

LaSalle Musical Comedy Company played to two capacity houses at the Majestic yesterday and will present The Time, the Place and the Girl. The show, by Hough, Adan and Howard, is noted for heart and humor, with familiar characters and tunes. T. P. Mealia, K of C secretary, returns from Panama and plans to manage a military school in Richmond after visiting Faribault.

LaSalle Musical Comedy Company Hough Adan Howard Johnny Hicks Molly Little Willie Honey Moon Panama T. P. Mealia K. of C Ocean Transport Service John Fitzgerald Mr. Mealia Faribault Minn Richmond K. of Co. Military School

Havner Agents Delay Hearings in Grand Jury Probe

The Department of Justice seeks continuances for criminal and equity cases tied to a grand jury probe into state agents. About 25 defendants object to delays. criminal trials moved from February to March term, equity injunctions to May term. Judge Boies heard the request amid protests from defendants.

Grand Jury Department of Justice Adv. Ae. Ee Guy. P. Linnvile Linn County District Court B. J. Wenner H. B. Boles Boies Attorney General’s Sigadfast

Death message to Mrs Lesnet seeks address in navy notice

The navy asks for Mrs Maud B Lesnet address after a death message to her son Jahres Stewart Lesnet who died in a naval hospital at Fort Lyon Colorado could not be delivered. Western Union could not locate her after exhaustively checking city and telephone directories and other means. The ad notes Watkins Coal Co. and shows a phone number 1501.

Maud Lesnet Navy Department Western Union Bert Uy

Y M C A Board to Hear State and National Needs

The Y M C A board of directors will meet and lunch Tuesday noon. W W Northcott state secretary will present state and national claims. J H Houser general secretary returned from Moline Ill to study the local industrial outreach and worker benefits. The Moline effort shows practical value to laboring men providing aid at cost and wholesome activities. Wheat prospects estimate 186 225 000 bushels for western regions.

W. WN. Northcott Houser Moline Hll

Shave price raised to two bits in city barber shops

The male grooming trade raises the straight shave price to two bits with no change in neck shave, haircuts, or face treatments. Barbers' union cites higher wages and materials as the reason, saying nonunion shops have not yet matched the increase.

IL C.L Jocal Union Barbers’ Union

Man Accidentally Kills Wife While Cleaning Shotgun

A coroner's jury in Monroe, Georgia, found that Ray G. McDuff accidentally shot and killed his wife Mrs. Ray G. McDuff while cleaning a new repeating shotgun at their home two miles east of town. The 30 year old mother died from a shot through the wrist into the chest. two children survive.

Monroe, Ja Ray G. McDuff Here McDuff

Bob Apfel Recovery Seems Assured Today

The condition of Robert L. Apfel, who was accidentally shot while repairing an old revolver at his place of business, is reported satisfactory by physicians. The chest wound shows no infection and danger from this source is expected to pass by tomorrow night. Anti-toxin has been given and he is resting well with only a slight fever possible.

Robert L. ‘Apfel

Fluillness Subsiding in Iowa Health Officials Say

Des Moines reports indicate influenza in Iowa is subsiding with about 2900 cases this winter and 476 new cases yesterday. Des Moines had only one new case in its latest tally. A distracting ad note follows about a special sale at Wang Miller's.

Iowa Des Moines

Attending Clothiers Assembly and Convention

Gordon & Ferguson representatives George B Rowell and M O Brown return from St Paul after attending an annual company workers assembly. They plan to travel to Des Moines for the Town State Clothiers convention next week joined by J M Hanniford Jr St Paul secretary of the company. Marriage licenses listed include Gyles L Anderson Greene Hazel Hanes Waterloo Earl G Crofts Waterloo Glayds Tennis Waterloo Jack A Bussareat Waterloo Ola A Wade Waterloo LeRoy Smallridge Iowa Falls Margaret Buck New York City.

Atterd Clothiers George Rowell M. O. ‘Brown Gordon & Ferguson Company St. Paul Des Moines State Clothiers J. M. Hanniford, Jr Gyles L. Anderson Greene Hazel Hanes Waterloo Earl G. Crofts Glayds Tennis Jack A. Bussareat Ola A. Wade LeRoy Smallridge Iowa Falls Margaret Buck New York City

Pins De Long Brass Pins of Best Quality 360 Count

Product listing notes De Long brass pins with high quality and a 360 count per package. Mentions 15¢ price and stacked stock with sharp points for piercing textiles.

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Kenyon Rok Hileman Motor Co Bronson Insurance Agency Patro Havner Watkins Coal Co C. A. Board Ashave Bob” Apfel Wangi Millers Father John John Western Outfitters Sycamore Street Fitch and Water Streets CERTS Go Andies Sele Warren Bon Ea Children's Lape
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