Y Boy Campers Fourth Is Lively At Island Camp
Fourth of July at the Y camp drew 40 boys to a dawn firecracker display along the river banks. Swimmers circled the island, Rev Lockwood led a Bible hour on David, and meals included ice cream. Afternoon fireworks drew visitors from Alaterico and a big campfire closed the day. Prof Watson spoke on stars Monday evening under an ideal sky.
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Elmer E. Watson
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Waterloo camp wraps up 10 day outing for boys
The group, including athletics nature study and Christian citizenship training, will return Thursday morning after a 10 day summer program. Fourth period will be a general session for Waterloo boys with the largest practices of the season. Graham’s Early white corn from former Park Avenue resident is praised for sweetness and vigor amidปล. KRALL BREAKS WOMAN'S AIM as Mrs W F Mick of Sans Souci breaks her right arm in a porch fall. River Commission warns residents of dumping and pilfering near River Road.
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Chautauqua Park
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Early corn harvest at J. R. Anders garden
J R Anders of 632 Park Avenue West as one of the early gardeners reports his first mess of succulent green sweet corn on July 2. A second mess appeared yesterday. His garden fronts Third Avenue west of South Street and grows corn without stickers, among the earliest known.
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Water loo Illinois Central Shops Feature Vast Waterloo Plant
The Illinois Central Shops in Waterloo rank among the line’s largest, valued near 10 million dollars with extensive yards, buildings, and equipment serving roughly 1200 miles west of Freeport. Opened 1901 to replace earlier structures, the complex includes machine shops, roundhouses, a car shed, ice plant, and a range of departments. Visitors see a 150 ton locomotive hoist and a grease removal bath as examples of its extensive repair capabilities.
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Des Moines Doctor Priestly to Work Till Retirement
Des Moines physician Dr James Tdpsart Priestley, 70, will not retire at his milestone birthday. He plans to pause briefly in October before shifting to a medical examiner role for Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance. Priestley, a pioneer practitioner, has witnessed major advances in anesthesia and surgery.
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Joseni Priestley
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