Ruby Smith and Earl Miller to Wed at Cedar Falls
Wedding planned for Wednesday at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Titus Lowe officiating. After the ceremony the couple will visit the groom's parents north of town for a wedding supper and reception. Nearby notices include death of Byron Tucker in Chicago with remains to be brought home for interment. Community social events feature Book and Needle club, six o'clock dinner honoring Miss Jean Wagoner, and college basketball wins over Highland Park and La Des Moines Commercial. Legislative recall activity and poised protests by Iowa City Ames Cedar Falls school men loom for Friday in Des Moines.
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Cedar Falls
Methodist Church
Titus Lowe
Ruby Smith
Earl Miller
George Miller
Chicago
Byron Tucker
George Tucker
Crom
Tucker
H. H. Seerley
G. S. Dick
Book and Needle Club
Margaret Hanawalt
Jean Wagoner
la Porte
Mildred Wilcox
Elizabeth McDonald
Ruth M. Saul
Anna Gordon
Waterloo
H. E. Aldrich
Des Moines
Dave Finley
Charles Howe
Clinton, Jr
C. Simonsen
George Hauser
Pie Raymond
Ways and Means
Vivien Johnson
Iowa City
Ames
State Board of Education
J. H. Trewin
Trewin
Teachers’ College
Saloon Petition Hearing Ahead in Local Court
Speculation runs on when the saloon petition appeal will be heard after the board of supervisors voted it insufficient. The February term opens February 17 with Judge Ran sier. Two criminal cases, Murphy and Gust Bekiares, are set for trial later in the term. Proponents urge an early hearing to settle a matter of public interest and to unlock pending private improvements and employment.
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Board of Supervisors
Ransier
Murphy
Cedar Falls
Gust Bekiares
Sible
William Ewald
College Carnival Proved Successful in Cedar Falls
Large attendance at a Cedar Falls college carnival raised about $300 for the W. C. A. L. The highest gross by acts was Omelet and Carmelia, followed by the Chresto society circus Alphium by the Alphas, and a Clio roller coaster. Booths were prettily decorated and a department parade drew strong crowds.
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Cedar Falls
Omelet
Carmelia
Chresto Society
Alphas
Alphium
Clio Society
Constant
George W Hughes Emerges As United States Marshal Candidate
Reports describe George W Hughes as an active candidate for U S marshal with strong support from Cedar Falls and Waterloo. He has long been a leading Democratic figure, fearless and ready to take the role, drawing praise from friends in the area.
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George W. Hughes
Hughes
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
New Dredging Plant to Open Next Spring at Waterloo
Waterloo Dredging company plans a full equipment upgrade to latest design. President Harrington and Secretary Springer travel east to inspect patterns in Rockford Beloit Chicago and Momence NL sailing for plant rehabilitation. Business to resume on the Cedar river east bank near the Great Western railway bridge after ice clears.
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Waterloo Dredging
Waterloo Dredging Company
Mike
Pat” Jackman
Springer
J. B. Harrington
Harrington
Waterloo
Rockford
Til
Beloit
Wis
Chicago
Momence
The
Cedar
Great Western Railway
Eleven Drunks In Police Court Scene
In a chaotic session, eleven drunks faced police court after a weekend of disorderly conduct. H Krensky was found guilty of short measure, with the judge noting the blame lay with delivery practices and urging stricter enforcement and care from weighers and inspectors.
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Denver
Fred Dalker
Floyd Troeflagle
Waterloo
Uso
Krensky
Meyers
H. Krensky
Atr. Krensky
Terrier Helped Solve Robbery in Wilmington Ad
In Wilmington on February 10 a small fox terrier ad led to a shop theft culprit. Henry Schmidt reported a $100 loss after a foreigner fled with cash. the dog ad revealed the robber’s identity and helped convict him.
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Wilmington
N.C
Henry Schmidt
Schmidt
Boston
Schmdt
Waterloo Weather Breaks February Warmth Record
Waterloo enjoyed a balmy February day with nearly 40 degrees, drawing crowds coatless as cars cruised the streets and Cedar River skaters filled the scene. The thermometer dipped to 17 above Saturday afternoon, fell through 20 and 30 zones, rose to 34 at noon Sunday, then drifted down to 21 by early morning before climbing again.
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Waterloo
California
Cedar River
Zere
Buchanan Chait
Mayon Thompson Leaves for Des Moines Meeting
Mayor R. Thompson departs for Des Moines Tuesday morning to attend a three day Iowa League of Municipalities legislative committee session. The group will consider bills and lobby various legislature committees, with fire department double platoon plan debated. Thompson plans to urge Black Hawk county representatives to oppose the bill.
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R. ©. Thompson
Des Moines
Legislative Committee
Iowa League of Municipalities
House
Thompson
Black Hawk County
Oldest Northwest Goose Dies After 64 Years
Olympia Washington February 10 The oldest goose in the northwest died this week at 64 years. Brought to the Pacific coast in 1849 by Wes ley Gouldin and family the bird traveled with them from Ohio to California Oregon and finally to Olympia. The goose long served as a household pet and was finally euthanized when its aged legs failed.
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Olympia
Wash
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Wesley Gouldin
Gouldins
Marion County
Ohio
California
Oregon
Waterloo Evening Courier Ad Appeal Promises Big Reach
The Waterloo Evening Courier urges advertisers to place notices for maximum impact, claiming a circulation more than double that of rivals in its territory and promising substantial returns from strategic advertising.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Boges Case 15 Set for Trial Today
The embegglement case against RoA. Mores of Waterloo is scheduled for trial in Grundy county district court today. The action was postponed last Thursday following the death of Charles Baisier. The alleged acts occurred while Boges was tied to Central Granite Co of the city. Attorneys A By Lovejoy and Very More fash attended the court, the former aiding the prosecution and the latter defending Boges.
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Roa
Mores
Waterloo
Grundy
Aceoure
Tde Charles
Mr. Boys
Card index system for city council proceedings
City Auditor De Gon proposes a card index system to organize council petitions and communications. He studied methods in other cities and visited Des Moines, aiming to locate any petition or communication filed over several years quickly. The index will cover all council proceedings to improve access.
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de Gon
Viry Council
Ik Jen
Des Moines
Freeport Sees Hot Fight for Nonpartisan City Ticket
Freeport Illinois February 16. The city faces a fierce battle for control as a citizens ticket challenges the longtime Democratic leadership. Republicans and Democrats back a nonpartisan mayor and council, an effort began by the Citizens’ Commercial association to field a neutral slate.
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Freeport, II
Freeport
Citizens
Ely
Citizens' Commercial Association
Big Banquet Planned by Waterloo Temperance Group
Waterloo Business Men's Temperance association plans a February banquet at Grace Methodist church to celebrate a temporary win in the saloon petition contest. About 2,000 men and women are expected, in what organizers call the greatest temperance meeting in Waterloo. Grace church offers space for nearly 800 diners simultaneously, with plans still being finalized.
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Waterloo Business Men‘s Temperance Association
Grace Methodist Church
Waterloo
M. CG
Grace Church
Savings Bank Shows Progress in Auditor Report
Water loo Savings bank reports deposits of 662000 up 59000 since the last call. Assets near 800000, surplus up 35000, dividend paid, and 10000 charge off on furniture and fixtures. Illinois Central trains late due to engine derailment causing two to four hours delay.
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Waterloo Savings Bank
Iilinois Central
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