Waterloo Falls to Seventh Rank of Iowa Cities
The Newspaper Feature bureau estimates place Waterloo seventh in Iowa city populations, down from sixth, despite a population gain since 1920. Council Bluffs, Dubuque, Des Moines, Sioux City, Davenport lead. Mason City and Burlington follow, with Waterloo in a precarious zone near rapid regional growth. The piece notes industrial gains and urges an active Chamber of Commerce to defend Waterloo’s rank.
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Waterloo Falls
Iowa Cities
Council Bluffs
Waterloo
Dubuque
Mason City
Amadys
Iowa
Burédu
Ames
Newton
Newspaper Feature Bureau
Wille
Bluffs
Omaha
Des Moines
Sioux
Davenport
Dubuqué
Burlington
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Marshalstown
John Deere Tractor , Company
Rath Packing Company
Tate
Chamber of Commerce
Veterans Conduct Ritual Services for David Allison
In La Porte City Iowa on February to 86 year old David Allison who led Waterloo Grand Army of the Republic for years, his funeral drew a large procession of veterans from Waterloo and local units. The Methodist Episcopal church service featured Grand Army and Women’s Relief Corps tributes, with Legion firing squads and Spanish American War veterans present. Local ministers Rev T M Nielsen and former pastors assisted.
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S Courier
Porta City
David Allison
Waterloo Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Waterloo
Women's Relief Corps
Thompson Corps
la Porte City
American Legion
Methodist Episcopal Church
T. M
Nielson
E. E. Clements
Nasnua
H. A. Crumb
Nora Springs
Eighty-Five Attend Mid-Continent Oil Banquet
A banquet concluding Mid-Continent Oil Company’s two day sales meeting drew eighty five attendees at the Hotel Russell Lamson Tuesday evening. L B Burtees served as toastmaster and brief talks followed. A surprise award honored the top three salesmen of 1928: J L G Maring, L T Brannon of Waterloo and G W White of Washington, Pa.
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Hotel Russel-Lamson
Mid-Continentail Company
L. B. Burtees
B.C. Wison
JL. G. Maring
L. T. Brannon
Waterloo
Washington
Woman Injured When Auto Strikes Guardrail Near Independence
In Independence on Primary No 20 Tuesday morning a car driven by Mrs John Yundt swerved on icy paving and struck a guardrail. Her mother Mrs C V Rosenberger suffered minor injuries. both were treated at home. The car sustained heavy damage and rebounded across the paving to hit the opposite rail.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
John Yundt
Gates to Speak at Pharmacists Golden Jubilee
Bruce Gates president of Gates College will address the golden anniversary of the Town Pharmaceutical Association. Feb 14 15 at Hotel Montrose Waterloo druggists B W Schuneman Hansen Zinmerman N J McNally John Robert and H C Wilson will attend. Dr Krebs and H S Noel will speak at the banquet Feb 13 Gee College military band performs and the seventh annual Drug exhibition runs with the convention.
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Bruce Gates
Gates College
Hi Hotel
Montrose
Gedor Rapids
Gates
Waterloo
B. W. Schunemen
B.W.' Schuneman & Co
H. §. Hansen
Memorial Coliseum
Icicle Falls Roof Icicle Wound In Eight-Story Building
Mrs H W Berger of 212 1 3 Lafayette Street, a Waterloo Roofing clerk, was cut on the scalp by an icicle that fell from the Black building’s eighth story roof yesterday afternoon. The injury required medical attention but no further details are given.
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H. W. Berger
Lafayetta
Street
Waterloo Roofing Company
Woman Sustains Scalp Wound After Incident at Store
A woman suffered a deep scalp wound after a blow at a local store. She was taken by store employees to a physician in the building for treatment. the report notes the injury occurred during a shock-like incident and required medical care.
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Las Sha
Funeral for St. Lucas student set for priesthood
West Union Iowa February 6 Funeral services for George Mim were held for a student of St. Lucas School ahead of his priesthood. The ceremony was conducted by local clergy with attendees from the community and school.
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ST. Lucas
Gourier
Priesthood Ordination Report From Tynean Seminary
In a Catholic church at the Tynean seminary the individual would have been ordained into the priesthood within a month. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Clemens Milem and had served several months.
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Tynean Seminary
Clemens Milem
Frontier reopening after border raids announced
Vienna reports the Yugoslav Bulgarian frontier will reopen immediately after being closed due to border raids by the Gomidadjis. Belgrade sources confirm the decision today.
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Vienna
Belgrade
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T. E. Dreher
Franklin
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C.R
Kistner
Springfield
ARMCO
Kistner’s Funeral Home
Third Ave
L. Q. Selzer
Furniture Mart
Selzer’s
Bcurniture Beer Dones Mart
Belzer
Commercial St
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