Rural municipalities eyed to keep Iowa farm youth at home
Des Moines reports senators Ralph A. Thompson and Ralph Hunt plan to push bills creating rural municipalities. These districts would pay for and run electric and telephone lines, with local elections to approve and bonds to fund the projects. They argue electrification will lure farm youth back from city life.
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Des“ Moines
Ralph A. Thompson
Muscatine
Ralph Hunt
Ralphs
General Assembly
Snes
Board of Supervisors
Thompson
Anti-Saloonists Plan Field Day in Waterloo Churches
Waterloo churches led by the Iowa Anti-Saloon League will host a prohibition enforcement field day with a public mass meeting at First Congregational featuring a courtroom drama Who Killed Wright. Cast includes S FP McNaught as prosecuting attorney and Rev A E B Coe as defense counsel, with local residents in key roles. Prohibition talks to be held Sunday morning at four churches and additional events planned in nearby towns.
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Waterloo
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
First M. E
First Brethren
United Presbyterian
Union Congregational
Central Church of Christ
First Congregational
First Congregational Church
Wright
S. Fp.mcnaught
Town
Anti-Saloon League
Alice J. Boyer
Town Anti-Saloon League
Central Churchy of Christ
J. B. Weede
Des Moines
Temperance Worker
United Presbyterian Church
Dana Reed
League Neid Worker
Pigst Brethren Church
Boyer
Union Congregational Church
Prohibition
Parkersburg
la Porte City
Conrad
C K Cropper and Co increases capital stock to 100000
Amendment to the articles of the corporation C. KK Cropper and Co increasing capital from 50900 to 100000 was filed today by Clarence Cropper president and Alfred Longley secretary in the county recorder’s office Eva M. Grebner. The company makes wooden toys and children's furniture with a factory at Parkersburg and sales in Waterloo. Langley said production expansion requires no new equipment.
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C. KK. Cropper& Gn
County Recorder
Eva M. Grebner
Clarence *. Cropper
Alfred Longley
Fils
Parkersburg
Waterloo
Langley
Great and Near Great Go to Reno for Quick Divorces
Reno hosts social elites and celebrities in a booming divorce mill scene. The flow includes New York and Hollywood notables taking residence for the required term as Reno’s terms reshape marriages into a spectacle of wealth. Notables such as Nat Inman Brokaw, Gloria Gould Bishop, and Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. surface among a glittering cast of clients and marriages.
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Clem Whitaker
Reno
Nev
INS
Social Register
California
I T
New York
London
Atlantic City
San Francisco
Nevada
Walker Inman
Inman
Rene Adoree
Williams Gill
Anita Stewart
Washoe County
Natnle Inman Brokaw
Clifford Lee Brokaw
Otho H. White
White
E. C. Delafield
Bank of America
Marjorie Durant Daniels
William G. Durant
Gloria Gould’ Bishop
Henry Alfred Bishop
Delphine Dodge Cromwell
Horace K. Dodge
Ray Baker
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Mary Weir Logan
Vanderbilt
Sagme
George A. Bartlett
Richard Sarthelmess
Mark Koenig
Muller
University of California
Sporting Authority
Stephen E. Keiffer
Carol Dressler
East High declamatory contest set for tonight
East High hosts the home declamatory meet in Hast High auditorium at 7 30 p m with judges L W Smith Cedar Falls and Misses Lois Taylor and Neva Madsen Independence. Twelve declaimers compete while music is supplied by an East High group directed by G T Bennett.
Ardis Dunbar Recovering After Train Auto Crash
Ardis Dunbar a ten year old resident of 430 Stratford Avenue is reported recovering from a concussion sustained in a collision between a train and an automobile authorities said. The incident left the child with injuries but no immediate danger was reported.
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Ardis Dunbar
Stratford Avenue
Sister Killed in Auto-Train Crash Leaves Girl Wounded
Reports say a woman suffered brain injury and a left leg fracture in a Sunday auto-train collision and is recovering at Presbyterian Hospital. Her sister Golda, 13, was killed in the crash.
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Presbyterian Hospital
Hes
Golda
Hospital Head Quits. Miss Bringgold Leaves Ottumwa
Miss Mabel A. Bringgold, superintendent of Ottumwa hospital and head of the nurse training school, resigns to take a superintendent role at a new hospital in Maywood Illinois.
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Ottumwa
Mabel
Bringgold
Ottumwa Hospital
School For Nurses
Maywood
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Toya City
Mel
Alma
Hungary
Nevada City
Sioux City
Missouri River
Neb
America
Axminster
East High
Packard
CLUB
Fowler-Warren Company
Chrysler
Franklin and Park Aye
Peer Cortiture
The
Winthrops
Governor Winthrop
Coxwell
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