Local Clubs Add Members and Election Held
A notes list shows Mrs Mo Crabtree Smith as president and Mrs Harl Steadley as secretary with others joining a social club. Activities include missionary society meetings, school inspections by H C Brown, and a Palmer Co operative Creamery annual meeting at Allison opera house. A death near Butler County is reported for Nancy Tambell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL. Gitres
Ferne Armour-Bucklen
Mas Wioth-Barr
Mo Crabtree- Smith
oHowed
Mo Crabtree Smiths
Harl Steadley
Theodore Messerschmidt
Beshafer
Palmer’s Co-operative Creamery Company
Opera House
Alison
Nancy Tambell
Butle
New Hartford
Faurres
Fuser
Allison Cemetery
Hazel Black
Greene
Inez Schouler
Shell Muck
Woman's Club
W. H. Nicholas
Sirs
Lang
Lostes
McDowell
G. Denner
Fi Tol
Rob Smith
Ernest Neal
Sheil Hock
State Farm Bureau
Des Moines
George
Hunter
Parkersburg
W. M. Hunter
Ef. Palmer
Vinton
Death of Martha Scott former Waterloo police matron
Mrs. Martha Scott longtime church worker and former Waterloo police matron died Saturday at her daughter’s home in Hinsdale. Widow of Civil War veteran Walter A. Scott she served Waterloo from 1912 to 1914. Surviving are sons Dr. Ralph Hoffman and William Hoffman and daughter Mae Hoffman. Funeral services set for Tuesday afternoon in B We Kistner chapel. Burial likely in Fairview mausoleum beside daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Miller
Commercial National Bank
Martha Scott
Waterloo
Leo
Elgin LeRoy
Hinsdale
Scott
Walter A. Scott
Usider
RC. Thompson
B. A Leighton
First Methodist Episcopal Church
LeRoy
Ralph Hoffman
San Francisco
Cal
William Hoffman
Billings
Mont
Mae Hoffman
Green Mountain
Muarriage
B. We
Violent Husband Sentenced to Five Days Hard Labor
John G C Tappan aged 43 of 507 Independence Avenue was sentenced to five days in city jail after admitting to using his hands in a Sunday afternoon argument with his wife. His wife testified he assaulted her several times, prompting police intervention and a prior incident. Judge Gwynne also admonished a separate husband and wife for a related assault case, fining the husband $15 with suspended costs pending good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John GC. Tappan
Inde
Pendence Avenue
Tappan
Enary
Tanpan
Tappans
Corr
Gwynne
New Orleans Man Builds Banana Empire From Youthful Risk
From a Mobile port start as a sailor to New Orleans fruit industry leader Ellis rose by grit and diplomacy. He led United Fruit in New Orleans, grew from six to sixty ships, expanded banana imports from six million to fifty million bunches, and now heads thousands of acres of plantations and a vast distribution network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Crawford
Elis
Mobile
Nicaragua
Tintes-Picayune
Alabama
Kentucky University
Cathay
Orr & Steubenheimer Fruit Co
New
United Fruit Company
Ellis
X T
Young Dis
Fruit Dispatch Company
United States
Sun Blamed for Noises in Radio by Chicago Prof
Chicago professor Forest Ray Moulton links sun explosions to radio disturbances. He explains solar activity can affect radio reception and even alter magnetic needles on Earth as vast solar eruptions emit fire and rockets into space. The article also notes unrelated Iowa National Guard payroll details for Waterloo company and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jai
Ray Moulton
University of Chicago Department of Astronomy
Moutton
Moulton
Wil!ness
Iowa National Guard
Earth
Fred G. Clark, Jr
Waterloo Company
Sied
Iowa
Willis E. Meyers
Johnson Suspension Hearing Postponed Until Tomorrow
Waterloo civil service commission postpones the hearing on charges against patrolman Harry E. Johnson who was suspended for 30 days starting Jan 1 and later permanently. The session now set for Tuesday evening with City Attorney Reed and Attorney Swisher present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo, Civil Service Commission
Harry E. Johnson
Gnagy Best
Garage permit issued for 318 Edwards Street
N B Morrison received a permit Saturday to erect a garage at 318 Edwards Street. In a separate incident a freight train struck a vehicle near the city limits, killing Jan Fisher and injuring Rupert Wright and two others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. BE. Morrison
Edwards Street
CRO Meg
Thieves Sought After Abandoned Auto Incident
Police warn of three suspects in an auto theft case where a car abandoned after leaving a ditch drew attention. One man named Farmer, 18, described in a dirty army overcoat, is among those sought. Four suspects were briefly detained. others remain in jail for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer
Ely
Tales of Chaucer and Uncle Remus Known in India
Newenns Jan. 15 reports Professor John M. McBride Tulane University states that Chaucer and Uncle Remus tales share origins in ancient Indian stories. He traces transmission via crusades to Europe and Africa, notes the fox and well motif, and explains Brer Rabbit as a Buddha symbol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBryde
India
Buddha
Geoffrey Chaufar
Henry Bolingsbroke
Joel Chandler Harris
Bete Remus
Harvester lease extended and Cedar Falls news
International Harvester company renews its lease with the Harvester building company for ten years at Fifth and Main, Cedar Falls. The Cedar Falls block has housed IH operations for nearly fifty years, with forty local employees and growing business despite a late 1920s downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
International Harvester Company of America
The
Harvester Building Company
Fifth
Main Streets
From Old Maids at 30 to Flappers at 50 Sports Change
Boston reports Dr. Walter G. Kendall reflects on aging and athletics noting women were once urged to stay home at 40 and 50. He cites Eleanor Sears as an athletic exemplar and argues sports extend life while praising a shift toward active, enduring women and a stronger female public role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Walter G. Kendall
Boston Bicycle Cru
Dae
Kendall
Rother
Eleanor Sears
Jord
Wien
Ile
Unland
League of American Wheelmen
League
United States
Dee
Goo Cheer Club Meets at Jason Hook Home
La Porte City bulletin notes the Goo Cheer Club gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Jason Hook. Twenty five attendees include one guest Mrs Nellie Hull with games and refreshments. misspelled names reflect local social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goo Cheer Club
Jason Hook
Ta Porte City
Jason Tioek
Nellie Hull
Somerset
Jinny
Chil
Test Savard
Oscar Mit
Marble Rock community to welcome new Grand Ledge pastor
In Marble Rock and surrounding area events unfold as the town prepares for a new pastorate at Grand Ledge Michigan. Residents note the good town count of about 3,000, with Bethel Baptist church service details and local family news interwoven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock Marble Heck
Law
Smith
Tiftes
David
Grand Ledge
Mich
Lansing
Bethel Baptist Emireh
AL Reig
Willian Fiddick
Cedar Balis
Iank Smith
Marley Rock
Mey.t
City Hall Proceedings Record January 11 1926
City council meets with Mayor Gragy in chair. Actions include paying certificate No OLG3, appointment of Fred D Adan to waterworks trustees, tax suspension petitions, and multiple reports filed. A special committee to investigate Ent 1 building and wind break project was formed. mayor authorized to bid on property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Gragy
Fish
McFarlane
Miller
Robinson
Kitts
Stanley D. Moore
Aucour
Ale. Gnagy
Fred D. Adan
Board of Waterworks Trustees
Mary] Riedel
Inn
Graney Committee
George Stehty
Hoy Park Avenus
Chas. C. Maci
Leony Lerner
Ures Wr
Wwebb
Medrical
Yuepertore Has. Wasson
M. W.H. Derg
Phimbing Insnow Co
L. McDermott
Sanitary and
Leighton
Cat Palice
Kaepke
Far Heath
Decemba
Chas
Wasson
M. OW
If. Berg
Counellaian Rib
Tts
Othe Leon Ca Aa Hie
Joan File
Fourth Street
Tipkins Link
Rollel Fish
New Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Children
Advertisement touts Thé ine as a safe prescription from C J Miller and Robert Drug Co. Claims fast, seemingly magical stoppage of night coughs in children. Prices shown 45c 60c and 1.00 with money back guarantee and no chloroform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Miller
W. 4Th St
Robert Drug Co
Sycamore St
Liquid argon promises dandruff cure by nightly scalp treatment
An advertisement touts liquid argon as the only sure way to dissolve dandruff. It claims four ounces applied at night will eliminate all dandruff by morning and stop itching, leaving hair fluffy and glossy.
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LMR
MR. Due
Surerre
Tom
MR. Deering
By Ben Batsford
Allison
Barclay Center
A. M. Koster
Rona Presba
John Heinze
Weines— I
Anes
APJ
John Hammill
Iowa State College
City of
Yuryor
Eggert
T. Olr
Joe Kelley
Weed
Chas. C. MacKay
Bell Tel
Servic Orda
Bronson Ins. Co
Ins
Presan
Cervice
Fields
Gipe
Ethorpe Pearl Fox
Ben Mar
Frank Stone
Chas. Richardson
West Street
Lepense
John Murray
R. M. Barn
Ben Marx
Lnbor
A. d. Low Tar Deny
Labor
Leslie Dudley
James Barman
BT. Jones
Ry BR. Jones
Andy J. Rhodenhaver
Wm. Dusk
W. S. Gipe
Gen. Robertson
Bert Bisder
Lo Wi Tames Bennett
Sec. Robertson
Bert Bisderf
R. M. Barman
Frank Hilsey
Lh. Moody
Fd Perry
Toho Mumiy
Frank Tynn
F. E. Render
West Wy Ee
AGS
Goolly
We Rere
United Feature Syndicate
Ine
Illinois
Sun
Johnson
Siou
Ralph Sippy
Ciny
Erry
Rer
Chaucer
Uncle Remus
George H. Twaddle
Waterloo Evening Courier
West Fourth Street
Campbell Home Front Capital
Harvester Company
L. W. Slutts
Matson City
Decembber
Campbell
Macy Campbell
Washington, D. C
Co-Operative Marketing Associations
Frank G. Lowden
Jardine
Haugen and
Dickinson
Congress
Elizabeth Burchenal
American Folk Dance Sciety
Teachers College
Burchenal
Cedar Fallsi
OG. A. Tingelstad
Lutheran College At
Decorah
Sve
Genevieve Hays
Cedar Walls
Mayme Ivy
H. C. Harmon
Ava. Janilee Brown
Loan Association
Citizens Savings Bank
Edward C. Dahl
Peter J. Falkenhberg
J. B. Paul
Bessie Hell
A. Jeffers
Eugene Allen
Jows Walls
Julius Larmen
Sartort Hospital
Hester A. Baldwin
Kemper McBride
Uie
Dayton
Clyde Walton
Shell Rock
Sartori Hospital
Charles C. Ford
Cedar Heights
M Ford
Cedar Hts
Keppler
la Porte City
McChane
Ty Waterloo
Ning Courier
Kabs
Thistle Rebekah Lodge
Mebekahs
Larica
Guy Frnes
Mitchle Tiliote
J. BE. Brown UI
Town City
J. E. Brown
Iowa City
Brown
Hering
Finch
Wadena
Plato Ashley
Ashley
Arselia Christian
H. A. Crumb
Mina Tharp
Good Cheer Guild
M. EF. Church
Eclock
Ladies’ Ald Society
Ehlmer
Watersloo
Age Miln
Izabeth Shafer
Winton
Vist
Morris
George Smith
George Shultz
Nora Springs
Walter Maxson
Drew I Jay
San California
O' Rerfest
Cedar Rapids
Suns Club
Wo McNineh
Council Proceedings
Caza
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