Education aid bill proposes special classes for handicapped
Des Moines reports a senate committee plan to fund special education for deaf, blind, hearing and speech impaired children not served by state schools. The measure would cost over 100000 yearly, empower boards to run classes with eight or more students, authorize home instruction, and cover extra costs with a statewide levy possible in 1930 1931 and 1932. Transportation and tuition subsidies are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Senate’ Committee On Public Schools
CG. Stanley
Oskaloosa
Boards of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Vinton
Council Bluffs
Supreme Court
Senate Agriculture’ Committee
Improvement Association For
Tear Gasrobber Takes $2000 From Detroit Bank
A young woman entered a Detroit branch of the Michigan State Bank before noon fired tear gas bombs, demanded $2000, and fled in a large coupe. Teller Thomas Witkowski handed over the cash fearing she was armed. Witnesses Kapowski Kovisk and Marie Keene saw the bombs fired as she escaped. Gorman travels to Florida for the winter with his brother.
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Detroit
Mitch
Michigan State ‘Bank of Detroit
Thomas Witkowski
Witkowski
Jerome Kovisk
Marie Keene
Latimer and others remembered in Cedar Rapids obituaries
Moriuary notices recall Helen Louise Latimer a Cedar Rapids court reporter of 40 years who died at 63 survived by two sons and a sister. Other obituaries include Olive Clara Baran Tranthola daughter of R and Mrs Baran and Louis A. Flin, 75, with services set at Kistner chapel and burial at Fairview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belen Louise Latimer
Helen Louise Latimer
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Public
Coe College
Louise Burr
la Porte City
Florence
Louise
Waterloo
Mrrs
Latimer
Linn County
Dudgé Atherton B. Clark
H.G. Burr
Spirit Lake
WH. WH. Burr
Olive Clara Barman
Olive Clara
Tranthola
Lannholm
Union Congregational Church
Fairview
Louis A. Flin
Wilby Street
State Hospital of
Lindependence
Kistner Chapel
Joseph J. Yates
Linden M. EB
Pairyiey
Temperatures Forecast For Thursday To Friday
The report shows Thursday high of 0 and Thursday low of 0. Friday’s forecast includes 7 with a possible variety of conditions across the period.
Second Cousin of Rockefeller Dies in Denver Fire
Anna Inman 81, a relative of John D. Rockefeller Sr., died in a Denver rented room fire caused by sparks from a grate. The lone occupant, she lived in squalor after losing contact with her children, refused help, and perished in the smoldering room. Police moved the body to a mortuary.
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Denver
Colo
U.P
Lfe
Anna Inman
John D. Rockefeller
Secretary of State
Bates Rockefeller
Anna Miller
Richford
Miller
West
George F. Inman
Cheyenne
Wyo
Inman
Prof. Inman
Inmen
Arguments for and Against Road Bond Issue Made to Court
The court hears debate on a road bond proposal with figures claiming long term payment by a 20 year plan and legal questions about session binding power. Attorneys clash over constitutional scope, publication of bond sale notices, and taxation meant to service debt. A probable April or May decision date is noted alongside local marriage and permit items.
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Frel
United States
Fletcher
Bar of Justice
Stipp
Council
George W Hughes Once Postmaster at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls February 8. George W Hughes who served eight years as postmaster here under President Wilson now resides on Washington Street. He has been in poor health since a stroke of apoplexy in December 1927. John Lynch is ill with sinus trouble at his parents home in the college addition.
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Cedar Falls
George’.'W. Hughes
Wilson
Iainis
Washington Street
John Lynch
5S. A. Dyneh
College Addition
Feldman Home on Fourth Street West Damaged by Fire
A fire late yesterday afternoon at 1815 Fourth Street West damaged the Feldman residence. Rubbish near a coal bin ignited wooden partitions and flames spread through basement walls. most damage confined to a first floor lavatory and surrounding walls. The loss was $1,000 and insured.
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David
Glasgow Tailors Change Location on Sycamore Street
Glasgow Tailors plans to move this week from 503 Sycamore Street to 509 Sycamore Street. New fixtures and equipment are being installed. C. C. Shean is proprietor and T. O’Connor is manager of the firm, which has served Waterloo for about 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow Tailors Company
Sycamore Street
C.C. Shean
T. O'Connor
Glasgow ‘Tailors Company
Waterloo
Waterlooans to Honor Guests at Clothiers Dinner
Three Waterloo men will attend an honorary dinner for past presidents and a past secretary of the Iowa Retail Clothiers Association at the Hotel Fort Des Moines next Tuesday evening. Harry D. Simon and W. P. Kerwin are past presidents, C. R. Rohde is a past secretary. All living past presidents will attend as the annual convention opens in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowan Retail Clothiers’ Association
Hatel Fort
Des Moines
Harry D. Simon
Ww. P. Kerwin
C. R. Rohde
Fire Alarm Reports Cause at Two Local Spots
Fire alarms responded to two incidents. At 1815 Fourth West a rubbish pile near a furnace caused damage estimated at 1000 dollars. At 228 Fifth East a beauty shop suffered smoke from a furnace with no damage. Advertisement notes insurance tip and Miller contact 2404.
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David Yeldman
Fourth West
Page
Fifth East
Iowa Case Settles Over Liquor Truck Confiscation
The State of Iowa versus George Bell in Milwaukee ends in a out of court settlement over a moving van seized near Cedar Falls with 1 000 gallons of 188 proof grain alcohol. The deal leaves three legal questions unsettled about ignorance of use, mortgage rights, and ownership when confiscation is threatened.
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State of Iowa
George Bell
Milwaukee
Cedar Falls
George’ Harris
Bell
John Gwynne
Harris
Gwynne
Mystery lingers after county truck seizure case ends with questions
The Bell claim denial led to a failed attempt to confiscate a Milwaukee made truck valued around 2200 dollars by Newald. Ownership lies with a man of limited equity, while a mortgagee claims more than the vehicle is worth. Molten alcohol stocks and a complex legal fight leave the case unresolved with two men jailed and alcohol in several institutions.
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Bell
Chicago
M. D. Neward's Sons Company
Newald Company
Milwaukee
Neward Company
Newald
Aquor
George Bell
Nak
Harry Mason
E. L. Miller
Hiquor
Ellay Company to Open Fourth Street Clothing Shop
Ellay Company of New York leased 161 Fourth Street West from Schulte Realty Inc and plans a March 1 opening for men furnishings ladies ready to wear and children's garments. H H Schulte, president, announced the 18 by 80 foot store in the northeast corner of the block. Ellay representatives with a long lease expect to arrange furniture and equipment soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellay Company
New York
Fourth Street
Schulte Realty Company, Inc
H. H. Schulte
Schulte Company
Elsay Company
Ballheim Funeral Held at La Porte
Services for Henry Ballheim were conducted at 2 p.m. at the Evangelical church in La Porte by Rev. W. F. Brecher. Burial followed in West View cemetery.
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Ballheim
la Porte
Courier
la Forte City
Henry Ballheim
Evangelical Church
W. F. Brecher
West View Cemetery
Morgan and Lamont Reach Paris as Reparations Experts
Paris February 8 7 P Morgan Owen DJ Young and Thomas W Lamont the American reparations experts arrived in Paris this after noon aboard a special train from Cherbourg.
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Paris
Owen DJ “Young
Thomas W. Lamont
Cherbourg
Alumni Observe University of Iowa Birthday in February
Black Hawk county alumni join the University of Iowa Alumni Association to mark the eighty second anniversary with a potential banquet. A dinner event or radio broadcast on WSUI from Iowa City may highlight the program. Harry H Schulte leads the county group and invites interested alumni to notify him. Frederic G Higbee reports that twenty four counties and 13 out of state elites will join this year’s observance. Active associations exist in over forty of Iowa’s ninety counties.
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Black Hawk County
University of Iowa
Alumni ‘Association
WSUL
Iowa City
Harry H
Towa
Mass Citizenship Meeting Promoted By Chamber
A Monday evening gathering in the Victorian room of the Hotel Russell Lamson, led by G D Allan, will explore citizenship and the Forward Waterloo movement. Speakers include Alexander Karr of the American City bureau and William Davenport of the Forward Expansion movement. No membership or financial solicitation will occur.
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Waterloo
Alexander Karr
American City Bureau
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel -Russell-Lamson
Wiliam Davenport
Chamber
G. D. Allan
Chamber ‘of Commerce
West High Debaters Lose to Cedar Falls in Annual Debate
West High school debaters lost to Cedar Falls High here yesterday afternoon while West High held the affirmative on the question that the United States should cease protecting American citizens’ property abroad except in war. Teachers College High School won.
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West High School
Cedar Falls High School
West High
United States
Teachers College High School
West High Dominates Cedar Falls in Inter-School Match
Max Retz and peers from West High showcase strong skills against Cedar Falls teams. Judges Lovejoy Jewett Gemmill preside as teachers college high and West High teams feature Ruth Latta Mary Alice Wolvert onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Retz
Ph. Hac Ae
West
Burton Byers
Ruth Latta
Cedar Falls
Teach
Ers College
Fern Rader
Lovejoy
A.E. Jewett
J. D. Gemmill
Laurie to Speak at Northminster Dad-Lad Banquet
Dr. J. A. Laurie pastor of Community Presbyterian Cedar Heights will be the principal speaker at the annual Father Son banquet at Northminster Presbyterian Church Friday evening February 22.
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Laurie
Northminster
J. A. Laurie
Community Presbyterian Church
Cedar Heights
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Eighth Grade Pupils Take Examinations Across County
One hundred twenty eighth grade pupils from rural Black Hawk county attended final exams at seven centers. Forty five tested at East Junior High under County Superintendent A E Jewett. Others took exams at Dunkerton Jubilee La Porte City Hudson Cedar Falls and Janesville schools.
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Black Hawk County
East Junior High School
A. E. Jewett
Dunkerton
Jubilee
la Porte City
Hudson
Cedar Falls
Janesville
Standard Oil salesmen to meet in Mason City
About 75 officers agents and salesmen of the Mason City division Standard Oil company of Indiana will hold an all day meeting in Hotel President next Wednesday. H. E. Hanson division manager Mason City will be in charge.
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Mason City
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
H. E. Hanson
Probers Probe Burnham Death Amid Fearful Clues
Investigators pursue the mystery surrounding the death of Sanford A. Burnham, wealthy Detroit manufacturer, amid rumors of foul play. Daughters Mia and Sidney W. Burnham request exhumation as state attorney reviews natural death findings and Dr. Gowen notes a hospital incident timing.
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Blickmell
Burnham
Selma. Burnham
Sanford /A
Burnham Iaching
Mia
Sidney W
Ballard
Detroit
G. Howard Gowen
Chiropractor opens new office here
Dr Donn T Byrnes, formerly of Davenport, opens chiropractic office above the Flint studio at Fourth and Washington. He graduated from Palmer School in 1923 and served in World War I with the Sixth Marines. Mrs Byrnes was Grace Wisner of the city.
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Donn ‘T_. Byrnes
Davenport
Flint
Fourth
Washington Streets
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Byrnes
Sixth Regiment of Marines
Grace Wisner
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Florida
M.C. Gorman
Chestnut Street
Hradentown, Fla
L. B. Gorman
TM. Vaeeek
Rockefeller
Earl Bethel
Irene Havelick
Monona
Glenn Tibbitts
Irene Havellek
Milton Closson
Nelile Megm
Sawyer
Russell-Lamson
Rialto Theatre
Commercial Street
George W. Hughes
Glasgow Tailors
Clothiers
Hermes
Harry Reed
M. Dbd
Newald’s Sons Company
Gwynne T
Reed
Sansiver
Gwynne ii
Young Coal CO
C.b.p.c.co
Iowa U
Cedar Falls High
Margarette Cole
Pred Cole
Joseph Allen Soper
Margarette
Standard ‘Oil Co
Burnham’s Greave
Waterloo Boach Club & River Improvement Association
Iowa Fire Insurance Company
Milton Hoislett
Home Park Boulevard
St Francis Hospital
Giants
Waller
Waller Ae We
Ford
Cord Tires
Bankrupt Best CO
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