Twenty eight East High seniors to graduate this year
East High principal F J Miller announced that twenty eight seniors will have earned the required 32 credits for graduation by the end of the current semester next Friday. Since no midyear exercises are held at East High, diplomas will be awarded at commencement on June 7 with the rest of the senior class. Six students will not return for the second semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East High
F. J. Miller
Robert Bingham
Robert Kittreys
Theory McNamee
Geraldine Meier
Elizabeth Morris
LOCAL NOTES AND PERSONAL VISITS IN TOWN
City ads note glasses repaired at Buchanan's. Verne Tanze, McKinley principal, left for Fort Dodge to visit friends. Ray Eggert at 180 Gates Street visits Ohio relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Farwell plan Florida auto trip. Behr improving after abdominal illness. Bolte family visiting relatives from Saskatchewan. Miss Katherine Farwell visiting Dubuque parents. Lichty couple leaving for St. Petersburg and Washington for Hoover inaugural. Judge Wood awards Myrtle Sackett divorce. custody of two daughters and alimony arranged. Milton Haislett improving after influenza and septic poisoning. multiple surgeries. N. T. Alexander to join Laverman's as merchandising manager. Hassell to Gold Company in Lincoln, Neb.. Alexander brings 25 years in merchandising.
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Verne Tanze
McKinley School
Fort Dodge
Ray G. Eggert
Gates. Street
Ohio
F. &. Farwell
Sullivan Avenue
Florida
Harry B. Behr
Willistan Avenue
F. W. Bolte
Frontier
No.Bolte
H. GC. Bolte
Max Bredow
Cubler Street
Katherine Farwell
George BE. Lichty
Franklin, Street
Munors Central
St. Petersburg
Fla
Washington, D. C
Herbert Hoover
Myrtle Sackett
Howard Sackett
June
Milton” Haislett
Hillcrest Annex
Union Station
Christimas
St. Francis Hospital
N. T. Alexander
Pontiac
Waterloo
Laverman’s Department Store
George A. Hassell
Hassell
Paul Davis Dry Goats Company
Iowa Science Club Seeks Walton Aid for Nature Study
The Iowa Science Club asks the Walton Izaak Walton League to provide a small state appropriation to fund a comprehensive survey of Iowa flora and fauna during the coming year. A letter to state League President A C Willford from Ames chapter VP Paul G Martin requests funds for expenses and publishing costs. Professors and scientists statewide will donate time if granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Science Club
Iowa
Izaak Walon League of America
Snall
A. C. Willford
League
Paul G. Martin
Ames
Iowa Highway Commission
Roxana Buys Sorensen Station in Local Deal
Roxana Petroleum Corp purchases the Sorensen gasoline filling station at Second and Washington Streets from W. P. Sorensen of Sanitary Dairy. James Edwards, who ran the station for Sorensen, will continue as manager for Roxana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxana Petroleum Corporation
W. P. Soremsen
Sanitary Dairy Company
Sorensen
Second
Washington Streets
James Edwards
Cedar Falls Freshmen Defeat East Juniors Again
East Waterloo Junior High met Cedar Falls High School second team in the East High gym this morning and lost 20 to 12. Both squads played tight defense with many fouls called in a low scoring affair.
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Cedar Falls
East
Waterloo
Cedar Falls High School
East High School
A King in British Samoa Faces Change and Customs
Washington January reports tell of Samoa unrest as Tamases, former Samoan king, is ousted and imprisoned in New Zealand for six months. The piece describes Samoan society, dress, and hospitality, highlighting village life, female beauty standards, and western influence on coastal communities.
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Washington, D. C
British Samoa
Pacific Isles
Tamases
New Zealand
Samoa
Pacific Islands
United States
National Geographic Society
Liiely
Taupo
T'supo
Washington Observations on Kellogg Pact Ratification
Washington notes say the Kellogg pact was ratified 85 to 1, exposing Senate habits of talk, delay, and interpretive battles. It highlights Reed, Moses, and Bingham as organizers of the clarifying victory while mocking Johnson’s playful verse and Sheppard’s Prohibition anniversary remarks.
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Washington, D. C
America
Senate
Congress
Coolidge
Kellogg
Borah
Reed
Missouri
Moses
Bingham
Connecticut
Calvin Coolidge
Senator Bingham
Senator Vandenberg
Republication
Michigan
Sermon Topics Named at Calvary Evangelical Church
Rev. Mr. Underkoffler lists services for next week at Calvary Evangelical with Evangelist W. W. Underkoffer of LeMars Indiana. Topics include Childhood Conversions The Galveston Storm Heaven or Hell Mulberry Signal The Ten Virgins Is Death Bed Repentance Possible Family night The Master's Disappointment A Challenge Young People's night Aty First Wedding Is Second Childhood a Shadow of Youth Christian Eugenics Life Recmit Services Christian Segenatures The Unpardonable Sin Closing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Evangelical Church
W. W. Underkoffer
LeMars
Hell
Woman Loses Valuable Purse at City Corner
A black cloth purse containing valuable personal items was lost by Mrs. N. Ow. Patter of 611 Washington Street on Monday January 14 at Fourth and Washington streets. She is eager to recover the contents and will describe them to the finder and offer a reward.
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N. OW. Patter
Washington Street
Fourth
Washington Streets
Allen
Salvation Army to host special program next Monday
Salvation Army will stage a special program at 7 40 p m at its headquarters. Captain Georga Watt announced awards will be given to those most constant in Sunday school attendance over the past year. A choir from Mo Carmel Baptist church will sing and vocal solos will be performed by Ray Tharp Andy Morris and Aaron Cameron. A ceremonial weapon used by Australian natives is mentioned in a context about power and throwing skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Georga Watt
Mo. Carmel Baptist Church
Ray Tharp
Andy Morris
Aaron Cameron
Two Company B Men Will Receive Ten-Year Medals
Two members of Company B in the Infantry unit of the local National Guard will be awarded ten year service medals at a social meeting after drill in the Armory hall next Wednesday evening. Capt. Clyde Davis and Ret. William Jacoby, both served in the guards during World War I and later joined the Waterlon company as part of the Rainbow division. Capt. Davis learned of an annual federal inspection of local Companies B and ID to be held in the Armory in late March, with Capt. Nels Stadig of the Minnesota National Guard as inspecting officer.
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National Guard
Armory
Clyde Davis
Wiliam Jacoby
Guards
Waterlon Company
Davis
Nels Stadig
Minnesota National Guard
St. Paul
Captain Stadig
Waterloo
Regular Army
Louis Kern 76 Dies at Oelwein
Louis Kern died at his daughter Mrs. John Dixon’s home in Oelwein Iowa. Funeral expected Monday morning at Sacred Heart church. A native of Alsace Lorraine he had lived in the United States many years. Survived by daughters Mrs. Dixon Mrs. Sarah Johnson Mrs. Mae West and sons Anthony George. Kern aged 78 at time of death.
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Courier Special Service
Oelwein
Louis Kern
John Dixon
Sacred Heart Church
Kern
Alsace Lorraine
United States
Dixon
Sarah Johnson
Mae West
Council Bluffs
Anthony
George
Woman Convicted of Murder Seeks Sixth Parole Plea
Eva King of Corneil Bluffs seeks parole from Rockwell City for the sixth time. Convicted of second degree murder in the 1921 killing of Northwestern railroad detective Robert Murray, she has been a model prisoner. Murray, formerly with Water loo Cedar Falls and Northern, was killed four weeks after leaving Waterloo to join Northwestern. King, then-accused with her husband, claimed not guilty at trial. The case has repeatedly been denied. a parole petition is expected soon. King now works at St Francis school in Rockwell City.
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Eva King
Corneil Bluffs
Robert Murray
Northwestern Railroad
Council Bluffs
Women's Reformatory
Rockwell City
Waterloo
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Norther Railroad
Northwestern
Board of Parole
Canned Bluffs
King
Mrs. King
County Sues William Goodfellow for 227 Dollars
Black Hawk county filed suit against William Goodfellow of La Porte City and Waterloo seeking 227.33 for care and treatment while an inmate at Independence state hospital under a county district court commitment. The petition lists charges for periods in early 1925, 1927, and the second half of 1927, with Goodfellow recently jailed for 30 days for intoxication. Also notes Read and sons banking fraud trial recessed until Monday for Emmet Tinley to finish arguments.
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Black Hawk
Wiliam Goodfellow
la Porte City
Waterloo
Goodfellow
State Hospital For the Insane
Independence
District Court of
Jay “Goodfellow
George Sager
Heé H
REED
Greston
H. Read
Albert
Henry
Shenandoah
Emmet Tinley
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Iowa Science Club
Roxana
Sorensen Station
NEW
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Equator
Washington
Frederic William Wile
Hiram Johnson
California
Francis Wilson
Messire Noel
Johnson
Sheppard
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Lone Star Country
Hoover
Sphinx
James Couzens
Capitol Hill
Forthworth
Mellon
Treasury
Hooverian
HH. HL
Shipstead
Farmer Labor
Minnesota
Germany
National City Bank
Cal
MR. Underkoffler
Watkins Coal & Lumber CC
Waterlooan
Methodists
Lamont, Is
Itowa Wesleyan
Graceland College
Graceland
Entz Caf
Luce Aoc
William
Machine —Service
Newkirk Sales and Service
FEC
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