Lindbergh Honored by Nicaragua Amid Celebrations
Nicaraguans from president to crowd greet Lindbergh in Managua. The Spirit of St Louis lands at a decorated airfield as banners proclaim Republica de Nicaragua Bienvenido. A ceremonial dinner follows with Dr. Dana G. Murro presenting the aviator to officials.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Marine Corps
Manugua
Hon Gring
Lindbergh
Emiliano ‘Chamorra
United States
St. Louis
Hoe
Republica de Nicaragua
Republic of Nicaragua
Waterloo Voter Ballots 48 Offices in 1928 Election
Waterloo residents will vote for 48 offices in 1928 including mayor Glenn A. Tibbitts and city officials with terms of up to six years. Four appointive posts replace elections under a new statute. Voters will also pick school board members and township officials, plus delegates to county party conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Charles W. Knoop
J. A. Townsley
J. H. Zassey
Mra F. MM. Shores
East
Frank A. Lawson
West
Leon A. Link
James A., Robinson
Ira W. Blough
Edwards A. McFarlane
Frank C. Fish
Tibbitts
Altho
Link
Fish
Shores
Agai F
River- Trant Commission
General Assembly
Walter LP. Jensett
Nathan B. Barker
Charles C. MacKay
Waterloo Independent
Ira Blough
A. C. Reid
Mre
J. G. McAlvin
Blough
Fia
East Wetterley Independent School District
Threi
H. A. Boysen
Wal Lane
Aid
Wyant
Boyaen
Lane
Tie
Orore
Weterloo
Limes of
Waterloo
Elere
Rasessor
Wil Wire
Thease
Raucusen
Oil Magnate to Wed His Foster Daughter Lydia Roberts
New York reports 53 year old oil magnate E W Marland will marry his 28 year old foster daughter Lydia Miller Roberts within a month. Marland adopted her at 18 and her younger brother George. his wife died in 1926. The Philadelphia mother of Lydia denied knowledge of the plans. The wedding is planned for Lydia's Philadelphia home. Marland built Marland Oil into a large concern and commissioned a Pioneer Woman statue for Ponca City.
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New York
Ward
E. W. Marland
Marland Oil Company
Southwest
Lydia Miller Roberts
George
Marland
George F. Roberts
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Oklahoma
Ponca City
Bryant Baker
Roof Fire Damages Home on Falls Avenue
Fire caused by a spark falling on shingles damaged the roof of Harold LeVan’s home at 147 Falls Avenue. Fire Chief Ray Tiller estimated losses at 700 dollars. Neighbors alerted occupants who were dining, and LeVan fought the blaze before firefighters contained it. no water damage to paper or plaster on the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold LeVan
Falls Avenue
Ray Tiller
Levan
Firewen
Bootlegging Case Prompts Fine and Jail Time
In a court presided by Judge GW Wood, Fred Luraer was sentenced to pay a 300 dollar fine and serve seven months in jail for a bootlegging offense. The jury convicted Turner of contempt of court for violating a liquor injunction, with the public notice noting the case as a separate related offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GW. Wood
Fred Luraer
Parner
Pudec
Turner
Kiester To Lead Better Business Council In City Meeting
H E Kiester was elected president of the Better Business Council Inc at a Black's Warcom meeting. J A Townsley was named vice president and Fred Repasa secretary treasurer. Directors elected include Pivd Repos Ho B Kienter Ha Beinbrack L OC Ransom Vo AL Zeihorter J A Townley and R G DeGon.
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Pivd Repos
Ho B Kienter
Ha Beinbrack, L
OC. Ransom
Vo AL Zeihorter
J. A. Townley
R. G DeGon
Better Business Council, Inc
Wwarcom
H. E. Kiester
J. A. Townsley
Fred Repasa
Pleads Guilty and Is Fined by Judge Wood
Jurvenmann appeared before Judge G W Wood and was charged by a facility attorney with nuisance. He pled guilty and received a $300 fine plus costs. An additional six month sentence was suspended and further court order noted.
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Y. Gt. Jurvenmann
Newcomer Emil Jirsa Joins Waterloo Tractor Company
Emil F. Jirsa, a Cedar Rapids native and 1927 Iowa State College mechanical engineering graduate, starts the year as a mechanical engineer with Jonny Jeere Tractor in Waterloo. He resides at 709 Park Avenue West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil F. Jirsa
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Jonny, Jeere Tractor Company
Towa State College
Park Avenue West
Bans No Defense Says Plaintiff in Damage Suit
Miss Ann Ettinger sues D G Kapp for 5000 in an auto crash claiming damages. The suit alleges the plaintiff and defendant are now married, arguing the defense of nonliability was improper. McCoy Beecher filed a motion to strike the marriage claim as not a defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ann Ettinger
D. G. Kapp
Wenner & Mosier
McCoy - Beecher
Mrs Ralph Newell Dies After Long Illness at 38
Mrs Ralph L Newell of Union township secretary of Finchford Mutual Telephone Co and active in community groups died at 5 am in Mercy hospital Waverly after a long decline and a last operation. She was 38 and survived by her mother Mrs Charles Brinertfer and three children Vivian, Vivian, and Dante.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finchford
Ralph L. Newell
Union Township
Finchford Alutual Telephone Company
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Airs
Newell
Charles Brinertfer
Vivian
Dante
Willer Products Salesmen Convene For 1928 Plans
A group of Willer Products salesmen from Inwa Minnesota Illinois and Wuse hs gathered today to outline sales and advertising plans for 1928. Harry Atking of Chicago Northwestern Yeast Company was the chief speaker as guests attend a banquet tonight. Demonstrations will focus on poultry disease prevention and related farming topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mailer Prodi
Inwa
Minnesota
Illnois
Wuse Hs
Wales
Harry Atking
Chicago
Te Northwestern Yeast Company
Minsters Retreat Speaker Named for Cedar Falls Event
Rev Howland Hanson pastor of the Community Church of College will headline the annual retreat of the Waterloo and Black Hawk County Ministerial Association and their spouses. Holy communion will be led by Rev J W Main at the Waterlon residence with a 12:15 luncheon and a business session to follow.
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Howland Hanson
Cedar Falls
Community Church of College
Waterloo and
Hawk County
W. CG
A. Bunding
J. W. Main
Waterlon Resistion
Lunehees
Hoover Gains Pace in 1928 Race Says Butler
Kansas City breakfast remarks by William M. Butler of the Republican National Committee outline Hoover’s rising strength in east and west. Butler cautions third term odds for Coolidge and predicts a lively campaign with headquarters in New York before two sunsets pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
William M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Coolidge
Butler
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
New York
National Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Charles D. Hills
Hanford MaccNider
Robbins
N.Y
MacNider
Charles B. Robbins
Cedar, Rapids
Iowa
Lowden
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges Install Officers
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges install officers with Watson Walton and Lena Walton officiating. Black Hawk lodge No. 72 1. 0. 0. F. and Temple Rebekah Lodge No. 84 seated officers, including J. Rey Kimier and Virley Namnn, with dance and refreshments following the ceremony. A grant deed transfers 402 Cortlandt Street to First Evangelical church Waterton as parsonage with Rev. O. M. Vagey already occupying the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Walton
Lena Walton
Black Hawk Lodge
Temple Rebekah
J. Rey Kimier
Gol Conrad
J. Reed
HH. A. Smith
H. Davison
S.A. Stalvaker
H. W. Conrad
Herry Penning
Mabena
F. W. Fortsch
J. B Corlett
Pappori
J. UaTour
eBrand
Frank Edwards
Eft
W. C. Cunningham
Rehterie
A. A. Navman
Iesy Arene
J.T. Chapinany
Missielad Temple
Rebekah
Virley Namnn
Foble
Daisy Melinster
Vireeprand
Piards
Ernie Gage
A.B. Nauman
Noble Grand
Temple Rebekah Lodge
Frank MckKinster
Dwight Bower
Noble Brand
Robert
W. HH. Brawn
Evangelical Church
Waterton
Cortlandt Street
Brunn
O. M. Vagey
Temperatures Forecast With Unclear Week Span
Fragmented text lists inconsistent temperature notes for Thursday Friday and Friday with unclear labels and no readable context or names to anchor dates or places.
Stay Plea for Ruth Snyder Fails Ahead of Jan. 13 Execution
New York reporters and court action swirl as Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray await the electric chair on January 13. Attorney Hazelton asks for a jury trial and a potential stay, while Governor Smith shows little mercy. A legislative move to abolish capital punishment looms as a possible retroactive remedy. A separate note announces a Waterloo Gun Club feminine practice shoot at Byrnes park tomorrow at 2 pm.
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New York
INS
Ruth Snyder
Edgar IP. Hazelton
Supreme Court
Aaron Dq. Levy
Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Hazelton
Albert Snyder
Justice Levy
Smith
Gray
Christopher
Grath
New York Democrat
New York State
Edgar F. Hazelton
William d. Millard
Waterloo
Byrnes Park
Funeral notices for Edward Fischer Arthur Harris and George Jones
Pallbearers gathered today for Edward Fischer funeral at Kistner parlors with Rev Henry Mueller officiating and Elmwood burial. Artur E Harris 64 commercial traveler dies at daughter’s home. services set for 2:30 pm Saturday at O Keefe Towne chapel with Rev Mueller officiating. Elmwood burial. George Jones funeral planned in Philadelphia for father of two. survivors include widow and daughter Mrs Thomas Boyd. Jones family had lived in Waterloo before moving to Philadelphia four years ago.
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Edward Fischer
Norman Beekly
Jos. Wahl
Fred Weitnauer
John Blim
W. B
W. Beekly
Kistner
Henry Mueller
First Lutheran Church
Elmwood
Arthur E. Harris
Artur E. Harris
L. H. Burk
Cottage Street
O'Keefe & Towne Chapel
Henry W. Mueller
First Lutheran
George Jones
Percy L. Fortes
Grant Avenue
Walter D. Jones
Jefferson Street
Philadelphia
Thomas Boyd
Staten Island
N. Y
Jones
Waterloo
Turn Hair Dark With Sage Tea By Jean Macon
Sage tea and sulphur mixture once popular to darken gray hair is being rediscovered as a simple, affordable remedy. The grandmother’s at home recipe promises even color and a practical option for maintaining a youthful appearance despite aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Macon
Wyeth
Congress Today Sees Hearings On Appointments And Legislation
Interstate commerce panel holds hearings on three radio commissioners while Insular affairs hears from a delegation led by Portal Rice. Banking committee reviews nominations as special Hearst Mexican documents are examined. House continues work on state justice commerce and labor appropriations amid ongoing inquiries into seating of Rep Beck and the Magruder case. Ways and Means subcommittee probes diamond smuggling.
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Interstate Commerce Committee
Insular Affairs Committee
Banking Ind
Currency Committee
Hearst
HOUSE
State, Justice, Commerce and Labor Department
Beck
Pennsylvania
Irrigation
Boulder
Naval Affairs Committee
Ways and Means
Durant Enters Race in Small Car Trade With Price Cuts
Durant today joined the push for leadership in the low priced motor car field. He unveiled a New Star model for the New York Automobile show and cut prices on the Star line to match Ford on all but one model, turning the small car market into a four sided battle. He also hinted at major developments since his April return to the industry.
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New York
IPI
Durant
Insanity Complaint Sparks Committal to State Hospital
A Cedar Falls man facing insanity charges was deemed unfit and ordered to the Independence state hospital after a hearing at 11 a.m. An elderly man was allegedly entangled in a scheme involving Miss Myrtle Delimire, the county probation officer, who sought a $200,000 loan and a new Ford for gifts, with alleged threats if denied. A delusion claims he is the personification of the deity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Delimire
Cedar Falls
State Hospital
Independence
Hammill Deliberates on Iowa Bond Issue for Road Upgrade
Des Moines reports Gov. Hammill faces a request from a special legislative committee to call an extraordinary session to consider issuing 100 million dollars in state bonds for primary road improvements. The petition carries pledges from 26 senators and 57 representatives, with Jan 31 proposed for convening, though the governor may wait until after the next primary. The panel says additional signatures may be sought to reach a broader backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Hammill
Iowa
Sperial
Gilbertville Man Fractures Skull in Church Fall
Gilbertville Ia Jan 6 Martin Holbach Gilbertville suffered a skull fracture when he fainted and fell three steps in front of Immaculate Conception Church as he entered for Mass. He was assisted home by friends and regained consciousness, with condition listed as good today.
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Gilbertville
Martin, Holbach
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Mornig Hottach
Brain Tests and Analogy Puzzles Quiz
The Evening Post describes IQ style and analogy questions used by universities to gauge mental ability. It invites readers to try items, then verify answers in the Society Page, with examples showing relationships like Hot to Worm as Cold is to ice and Six to Twelve as Eight is to twenty-four.
Contractors Oppose State Purchases of Contract Material
Des Moines, Jan. 6. Associated General Contractors of Town passed resolutions opposing state purchases of materials for contract jobs and state government involvement in business. Contractors said delays on jobs occurred when the state bought crushed rock or other materials, prompting the motive for the resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Associated General Contractors
Conventions Bring 35 Million to Des Moines
Des Moines reports that conventions held in the city over 12 years generated 35 million dollars in revenue, according to G. E. Hamilton secretary of the convention bureau of the chamber of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
G. E. Hamilton
The
Chamber of Sommierce
Farm and Labor World weekly paper begins publication
The first issue of the Farm and Labor World, a weekly paper, was published here yesterday with Leo ns Cavanaugh as editor.
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Farm and Labo World
Farm and Labor World
Leons Cavanaugh
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Lindy
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Arthur W .Grissler
Lavarra Chacon
Col. Lindbergh
V. Hawkes
V. Mawkes
Hawkes
Dilmian
Footer
Harry E. Kiester
Better Business Council
Emil F, Jirsa
Ralph Newell
Union Two
Willer Products
Gqanson
G.O.P
Hikes
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges
Afaximiatt
Mrs. Snyder
Congress Today
United Preas
Senate
Cut
GOV
Evening Post, Inc
Says
Melody Way Club
Courier
Melody Way
W. Otto Miessner
Waterloo Weening Courier
Davidsons Music Department
Davidsons
Ross Conservatory of Music
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo, Lows
Stace
Rae
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