Open Primary Proposal Aims to Allow Cross Party Voting
Des Moines reports Senator Horchem Dubuque drafts an amendment to code bill No 21 for a wide open primary enabling voters to receive ballots from all parties and cast votes for different offices on separate tickets. He says this would curb coercion and raid risks while strengthening party organization and reducing manipulation in nominations. Marriage license notices follow for C C Taylor and Hattie Brown, both of Waterloo.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Horchem Dubuque
Horchem
Horehem
Dubuque
Llorcheni
Senate Elections Committee
Iba
Reorganization Aims at Memorial Hospital Completion
The Allen Memorial Hospital association has restructured with C D Cags as president replacing F J Bighmey who resigned. Efforts focus on funding to equip the north city hospital building as leaders seek additional financial aid and possible transfer to the Deaconess Society or another church group. Fred lb Northey is vice president, W F Parrott secretary, A M Place treasurer, with a larger board including F J Fowler and others.
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Allen Memorial Hospital Association
Er‘ested
C.D. Cags
F. J. Bighmey
H. 3
Allen
Waterloo
Deaconess Society
The
Evangelical Church
Fred Lb. Northey
W. F. Parrott
A. M. Place
F. J. Fowler
Lore Alford
C. A. Marsh
J. T. Sullivan
Alfred Longley
C. &. Pickett
PF. Altstadt
EB. F. Rath
G. W. Dawson
F.I. Benedict
WW. H. Brunn
Mf. Reed
Bishop Leads Youths to Religious Service at Calvary Church
The Evangelical cooperative missionary conference at Calvary church saw a powerful address by Bishop S. P. Spreng on the Stewardship of Personality and Prayer. Volunteers from the young audience rose to pledge lives to religious service, marking the event as the conference’s most impressive moment. Today's program includes a lay banquet at 6:14 p.m. with Leonard Raecker of Waverly, followed by a stereopticon lecture by Rev. George Jud Ward Epp on the churchs mission across hospitals, churches and schools.
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S. P. Spreng
Evangelical Cooperative Missionary Conference
Calvary Church
Leonard Raecker
Waverly
George Jud
Ward Epp
Youth Plays Baseball Despite Loss of Foot
Ann Arbor Mich Feb 20 Loss of foot from Soissons war while serving with the Twenty sixth regiment First division has not deterred Stan lex McBride from playing baseball. McBride is on the University of Michigan Baseball Squad and can throw to second with a bullet like a man with two feet. His teammates learned of his disability after a shower reveal, yet his performance remains sharp under Coach Ray Fisher’s eye.
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Ann,Athor
Mich
Soissons War
Twenty-sixth
Stan
Lex McBride
McBride
University of Michigan
Ray Wisher
Fisher
Ibatterys
George Sullivan Sentenced to Fort Madison Prison
John Dietz, deputy sheriff, escorted George Sullivan to Fort Madison for a five year burglary term. The transfer followed a brief hold in the city jail. Police say unusually quiet in circles after days with little court activity. Nearby thefts and a minor traffic incident were reported, including a car stolen on Bridgs Street and a bicycle robe theft near St Marys School. A boy, Robert Clark Smith, age seven, was slightly bruised when struck by a car at Fifth and Sycamore. Three wanderers stayed at the police station basements overnight.
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John Dietz
George Sullivan
Fort Madison
Grover
Bridgs
Pater Delegardelle
St. Mary's School
R. C. Mussett
Lafayette
Robert Clark Smith
Fifth
Sycamore
Subzero Weather To Pay Waterloo Visit
A frigid weather forecast warns subzero temperatures will arrive before morning in Waterloo as the latest regional forecast predicts a sharp cold snap. Local officials urge residents to dress warmly and take precautions against the freezing conditions.
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Waterloo
Thea
Hair Groom ad promises glossy, well groomed hair
A drugstore advertisement touts Hair Groom as a greaseless combing cream that keeps hair combed all day, adds natural gloss, stimulates thicker hair, and suits business and social dress. warns against greasy imitations.
Unclear Weather Notes From Local Page
Fragmentary weather report cites colder conditions tonight and Thursday with rain or snow threatened. Mention of inches fallen since Monday, and a forecast low near zero degrees with mixture of rain and snow, names Masi, Waller, Gahan, Kemner.
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Waller Gahan
Ce Prines
Ad Kemner Miller
the Page
French and Spanish Pupils Show Ability at Assembly
Members of the French Club performed Cinderella in French at Wostigh school this afternoon. Marian Gaston played Cinderella, with Norothy Shimer and Thelma Ralston as her sisters. Lucille Allbea was the other participant noted in the report.
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Gaya
Cinderella
Wostigh School
Marian Gaston
Atmdernila
Norothy Shimer
Thelma Ralston
Lucille Allbea
Bob Harmon Umpire in Eastern League Assignment
Quincy, Wisconsin born umpire Bob Harmon known as Pighting Bob has been ordered to report to Dini ONeill, president of the Eastern League, at Holyoke Massachusetts in April. Harmon attended Quincy College and Jacksonville, Illinois, played football and baseball at Creighton and the University of Denver, and last year was waived for seven weeks in the Mississippi Valley League.
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Quincy
Mobo
Joner Harrison
Pighting
Bob
Hoon
Dini, O'Neill
Holyoke
Mass
Harnarvan
Qubicy College
Tome ix
Jacksonville
Til
Ulingis
Tag
Widow of C C Wolf Supposed He Was Very Rich
The widow of banker C C Wolf of Parkerburg testified amid a probate case to her belief that her husband was very wealthy. The hearing centered on claims to forged deeds and traced property tied to deeds allegedly issued by Mrs.
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C.C. Wolf
Wolf
CS Wolf
Parkersburg
Tractor Co
Walerlag
Celal
Hunny Tag County
Wolf’s Widow Claims Shock Over Estate Revelations
In May 1941 Wolf died and his widow said the disclosure of heavy debts tied to her husband’s trade came as a shock. Salven, the attorney for the estate, testified that about 700000 dollars in claims were filed against the estate, while stating Wolf’s worth was between a million and two million dollars according to a banker’s assessment.
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Wolf
Trade
Sita
Walt
Will Williams Treatment Claims Kidney and Rheumatic Aid
An advertisement touts The Will Williams Treatment as a cure for rheumatic pain, backache, and kidney bladder troubles caused by acid build up. It offers a free 32 ounce bottle and a purchased 85 cent bottle, asking readers to mail 10 cents for postage and provide address details for delivery.
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East Hampton
Conn
Parcal
O. D
New Jewett Six Delivers Power and Roomy Comfort
The New Jewett Six offers easy parking and ample interior space with wide seats and generous legroom. Its 50 hp Paige built six features 249 cubic inches, high pressure oiling, and a favorable power to weight ratio, backed by proven Jewett dependability from 65,000 owners.
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Jewett
Paige
Big Paigé
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Hattie Brown
Memorial Hospital
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Baum-Mcdonald Auto CO
Rath Packing Company
Roth Packing Company
W. ©. Logan
L. & J. Bank
Air Toth
Detroit
Willard
WTAM
Cleveland
Willard Radio
Standard Battery & Electric Co
Wyith St
Paige and Jewett
Hileman Motor Company
West Fifth St
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