Family store executive dies. plans unfolded after plane caps
Kenneth Stevenson, returning from a mail flight with the body of his father William J. Stevenson of Waterloo, Iowa, dies after a sudden pulmonary hemorrhage in Kansas. The James Black Dry Goods executive William J. Stevenson Sr. is mourned by Benedict and colleagues who recall his salesmanship and leadership.
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Waterloo
Mr. Stevenson
County Donegal
Ireland
Willam J., Jr
Aviation ‘Corps
United States Army
Fort Riley
Kar
F. Bd. Benedict
James Black Dry Goods Company
James Black
Stevenson
Fourth Street
Farm machinery to draw youth to farming says expert
Roy A. Pullen, a master farmer from Spencer, tells the Iowa Implement Dealers association in Cedar Rapids that up to date machinery will make farm life attractive for the younger generation.
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Brighten
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Implement Dealers Association
Roy A. Pullen
Spencer
Waterloo Men Honored by Iowa Painters' Council
F M Michael president of Michael Paint Co was re elected secretary and treasurer of the Iowa Council of Master Painters and Decorators at the Des Moines convention. Cc F Bull Mason City named president Carl Mobley Valley Junction vice president Michael to serve on the international executive board. R R Myers Waterloo won first prize in wall painting out of over 200 panels. Site for the 1930 convention was delayed as Waterloo and Marshalltown invited but labor concerns caused hesitation. location to be decided later by the committee.
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F. M. Michael
Michael Paint Company, Inc
Iowa
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Street Car and Bus Traffic Shows Gain in December
Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railroad officials report street car traffic up 4 percent in December from 1927. The company added two interurban cars on the Loop Line with 510 and 610 p.m. departures. A Waterloo Cedar Falls bus will run three sections at 510 p.m. until further notice, citing icy streets and low temperatures as the reason for reduced car use.
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Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railroad
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
John Deere Tractor Company
Parker elected president of Maywood Telephone Co
Parker Raymond will serve as president of Maywood Telephone Company through 1929 following ballots at the stockholders meeting this week. Officers include Mrs. Glenn Poyner secretary treasurer and directors Howard Feck Frank Lloyd and Elmer Trible. Radies Aid society will meet all day with Mrs. Ed Arney and a noon picnic is planned. Matt Benack has left for Chicago to enter the company hospital for treatment next week.
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Courier Special Service
Raymond
Dchenn Parker
Maywood Telephone Company
Glenn Poyner
Howard Feck
Frank Lloyd
Elmer Trible
Radies' Aid Society of the
M,eb
Ed Arney
Matt Benack
Chicago
Company
Allisons to Enter St Luke's Hospital
Mr and Mrs David Allison of La Porte City Iowa planned to go to Cedar Rapids this afternoon by ambulance to enter St Luke's hospital for treatment. Mr Allison commander of the Waterloo post of the Grand Army of the Republic has been ill since November with sciatic rheumatism and his wife has a throat ailment.
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Courier
la Porte City
David’ Allison
Cedar Rapids
Welmer
St. Luke's Hospital
Allison
Waterloo
Grand Army of the Republic
Brandon Masons Install Leaders in Branded Ceremony
Brandon Masons held an installation at IT. oO F hall with installing officer Beel Strait. Elected officers included Worshipful Master Jd. E. Weart and other posts such as senior warden H. EF Tunks and treasurer R.E. Bower. Loyal Women organize merger forming Loyal Women of the Christian Church with Mrs D. E. Towne as first president. A Cedar Rapids man faces 30 days in jail after threatening a police officer following a disturbance at a dance.
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Courier Special Service
Brandon
Hall
Beel Strait
Jd. E. Weart
H. EF. Tunks
E. J. Lane
J. BD. Nabholz
Loyal Women Organize
Ladies’ Aid Society
Willing Workers of the Christian Church
Yate
Loyal Women ‘of the Christian Church
D. E. Towne
Cedar Rapids
Jack Haskinson
Linn County
William Milke
Grocery list tease with varied items and prices
A dense OCR style catalog shows numerous food and household items with prices ranging from a few cents to a few dollars. Entries include beans, tomatoes, salmon, flour, butter, tea, olives, pickles, milk, and soaps, presented in a fragmented shopper list tone.
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Japan
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Columbia Circle
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Iowa Painters’ Council
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Myers
Watt
Parker
Raymond Phone CO
Allisons
Bonnie Tie
Vatent
Ann Lzann
Biaard Tan Talzawd
Kay Thin
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FID &King
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A. A. Romig
H. F. Short
B. T. Applegarth
CR. ‘Walters
A. R.’ Parchin
Tyler
J. 8. Blin
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Seal Brand
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Chase & Sanborn
North Wells Street
United Fruit Phone
East Fourth St
Rome
Texas
Anal
Libby
Lie
Graham
Finider's Best Park
Coffee Mackstone
Waxwell House
Fremier
Fowler Coffer
Ideal
Brookfield
Ieee Seeder
Argo
Berk Crisen
Ieee
PF & G
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Tere
Ieee Ng
Per Doz
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Ide
Maxwell House
Whitehouse
P. W
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van Camp
LUX
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California
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Golden Glory
New York
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