Liberty Mill and Glasener Grain Shocker Merge in Cedar Falls
Plans approved to combine Liberty Mill and Glasener Shocker firms after a stockholders meeting. Liberty Mill will remain as a holding company while Glasener handles manufacturing and selling. Key officers elected include George Wyth J A McNabb John Voorhees George Hughes and J L Smithe. Russell Glasener and his brother George developed the shocker and are central figures in the merger.
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Glasener
Russell Glasener
George
George Wyth
Glasener & Liberty Mill Co
Liberty Mill Company
Employers Night Scheduled March 1 by Ys Men’s Club
The Y’s Men’s Club announces its second annual Employers’ Night to be held Monday evening March 1. C K FOR president announced at the regular meeting that Dwight L. Lewis will speak, a former Iowa state railway commissioner with prior Waterloo appearances. The event aims to draw employers from the community to the gathering.
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C. K
Lnk
Wilson
Dwight L. Lewis
Lewis
Iowa State Railway Commission
Waterloo
Christ Episcopal Leads in Sunday School Attendance Race
Christ Episcopal maintains a clear lead in the Sunday school attendance contest with Linden Methodist Episcopal in second, United Brethren rising to third, and Trinity American Lutheran in fourth. In other news, Alvin Keyes of Cedar Rapids was named chairman of the junior prom committee for the March 26 event in Iowa City.
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Christ Episcopal Sunday School
Linden Methodist Episcopal
United Brethren School
Trinity American Lutheran
Iowa City
INS
Alvin Keyes
Cedar Rapids
Pet
Christ Tepiscopal
Vinden Methodist Episco
American Lutheran
Trinity First Lutheren San Ee
Baptist Ee
Burton Ave
Grace Methodist Espiscopal
Church of the Brethren
United Presbyterian OG
First Brethren
First Presbyterian
First Baptist Ooe
Westminster Presbyterian
They Always Come Back for More
William Kache led at a hospital on Independence Day morning. His widow and four children survive with one daughter deceased. Funeral held at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church this afternoon with Reverend Rauch officiating. The 177-year-old Mr. Ratha was also noted in the obituary.
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Ines
Indepan Dench
Waverly
Williar Kache
Indeeh
Luther
Theo
Mr. Ratha
St. Aul’s Lutheran Church
Mev
I H
Rauch
Wills Beats Lenglen Rival in Canes Exhibition
Helen Wills dominated Suzanne Lenglen in straight sets as the two tennis stars met at Cannes. Wills dropped only 13 points, while Lenglen did not appear to contest the match, and the exhibition drew strong betting and film rights interest valued over $100,000 for a forthcoming Wills Lenglen clash.
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Cannes
France
Suzanne Lenglen
Helen Wills
Suzanne
Miss Wills
Deuce
Llelen
Boy Scout Stunts on Wali-Ga-Zhu Program Tonight
Waterloo Boy Scout council presents the Wali-Ga-Zhu program at West High school auditorium tonight. Admission is free, and the public is invited. Children may attend only with a parent.
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Waterloo Boy Scout Council
West High School
Former Black Hawk County Resident Dies in Texas
Nic Klein of this town received news of his mother Mrs Sue Klein's death in Texas. The family had moved from Germany and settled in this region after his father and mother arrived before. The notice notes the death and the family's relocation details in a brief desolate obituary style.
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Black Hawk County
Texas
Hudson
Iai
Nic Klein
J This Vines
Klein
I Sue
Germany
Family roots traced to a farm near Gilbertsville and Texas move
The family settled on a farm near Gilbertsville in Poyner township where six children were born and raised. They moved in 1910 to a farm near Baird in Callahan County Texas though not active in farming recently. Post office box RH 1, Box 11, Baird. Children include Mrs. Joseph Walther in Texas, J Klein, Elisabeth Klein of Mapleton Minnesota, Louis Munson of Mankato Minnesota, Mrs. N K Wagner of Crystal Lake Minnesota, and Mr. Klein of Hudson.
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Gilbertville
Poyner
Texas
Jand
Baird
Callahan County
Altho
Joseph Walther
J. Klein
Eligabeth
Klein
Mapleton
Minn
Louis Munson
Mankato
N. K. Wagner
H. 3
Crystal Lake
Mr. Klein
Hudson
Waterloo ministers to hear Clyde Wildman at YMCA meeting
Waterloo Ministerial association members will attend the Waterloo Sunday School Superintendents' association monthly meeting tomorrow night at the YMCA to hear Prof. Clyde Wildman dean of men at Cornell college Mount Vernon Ta. The school board in Dubuque voted five to two not to renew I P Flower's contract as city schools superintendent and Charles Sprat of Charles City was named to start July 1.
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Waterloo Ministerial Association
Waterloo Sunday School Superintendents’ Association
Y. M
Clyde Wildman
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Dublique
Fe —Apy
I. P. Flower
Charles Sprat
Charles City
Car Hits Small Girl to Avoid Collision in Charles City
A six year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Griffith Wodtke, was struck by a car driven by Mr Phippen near a Standard Oil station in Charles City while turning to avoid an oncoming vehicle. She suffered bruises but no broken bones or internal injuries and drank liquids the next day. The incident follows a January health board report listing cases of scarlet fever and other illnesses.
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Charles City
Jean Wodtke
Griffith Wodtke
Mrr. Phippen
Colwell
Standard Oil
North Mainstreet
Phippen
Wurster Addresses Iowa Independent Oil Meeting
Henry W. Wurster of Hawkeye Oil addresses the Town Independent Oil Dealers’ meeting in Des Moines as a two day session opens. Waterloo dealers J T Dettner A L Lommel Lwe Jaeger join the convention with about 300 dealers expected.
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Henry W. Wurster
Hawkeye Oil Company
OW Tablers’ Association
Des Moines
Waterloo
J. T. Dettner
Black Hawk
A. L. Lommel
L. We Jaeger
Vic. Heries
Shepherd Des Moines
Iowa
Former Iowan Will Give Lincoln Speech at Piney Woods
Rush O. Butler of Butler Lamb Poster Pope in Chicago will deliver the Abraham Lincoln day address at Piney Woods Country Life School Piney Woods Mississippi. Laurence Jones and his wife former Iowa residents run the school. Butler was born in Northwood Iowa on August 27 1871 and is a noted Chicago attorney.
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Lincoln
Piney Woods School
Piney Woods
Colwell Wins Floyd County Declamatory Cup
Colwell captured the silver cup at the Floyd County declamatory contest held in Colwell on Saturday. Three runners up tied with low scores for second place as the event ended in a close finish.
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Colwrel
Charles Clu
Floyd County
Colwell
Beauty Parlor Change in Osage and Des Moines Ties
Miss Huth Toettenham has purchased the beauty parlor of Miss Quaintance who arrived from Des Moines two years ago. Miss Tottenham completed a training course in Minneapolis. Chester Knitting Mill in Charles City will reopen tomorrow after a recent shutdown.
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Osage
Huth Toettenham
Quaintance
Des Moines
Tottenham
Minneapolis
Charles City
OWEN
Chester
Charles City May Seek Hemp Factory in City
Local reports indicate talk of bringing a hemp factory to Charles City. Willard Kaughlin, returning from Minneapolis and Wisconsin, notes interest but mentions land suitability favors moving operations to this region. Talks center on establishing a plant in the area to boost industry and employment.
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Charles City
Feb
Mir
Meu
Osage
E Une
Willard Kaughlin
Atinneapulis
Wisconsin
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JON Forges
Liberty Mill
Glasener Concern
Y’s Men’s Club
Christ Episcopal
Thorson
Optical Service
Bridge Street
Eee Reece Han
Rube Goldberg
Lawasmower
EG Sale
Canes
Wildman
Ash
California
Waa
Jen
Acent Auto Fe Ry
Equitable Brig
Dex Moines
Lowshone
State Board of Health
H. EB
Wurster
Independent Oil Men’s Meeting
Sycamore St
Marsh Place
Carl Bickley
Womien
Leavitt and Jamson
Res
Central Iowa Power and Light Co
Wrajfertov, Towa
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