Gospel among frozen north described by Spences
At Waterloo Presbyterians in Westminster church, Dr. Frank Spence and Mrs. Spence shared experiences from Point Barrow Alaska, detailing Eskimo life, six weeks of winter darkness, midnight sun, and a new hospital to combat tuberculosis as they tour the United States seeking support for northern missionary work.
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Waterloo Presbyterians
Westminster Church
Point Barrow Mission
Frank Spence
Alaska
Rim of World
Point Barrow
Dr. Spence
Seattle
Jong Bitter
Spence
California
United States
Lfe
Courier
Davenport Paving Plan Scrapped. Fire Trucks Approved
Davenport city council in regular session authorized buying three fire department trucks totaling 339 500 and killed the $500 000 paving program for the year while setting the mill levy at 25. The purchases include a Mack truck 16 333 56, a White service truck 10 789 and a Stutz pumper 12 500. The paving program was rejected on Alderman Bracher’s motion.
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Davenport
F. W. Friedhold
Jitneys Lose Court Battle in Sioux City
The Sioux City council rejected bids for a paying project and the jitney operators lost their injunction in district court. The move ends attempts to curb jitneys, with operators planning appeals to the supreme court, while the council stalls on licenses and schedules.
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Sioux City
Street
Supreme Court
House Refuses Air Station Land Near Camp Kearny
The House today again refused to authorize the acquisition of land near Camp Kearny California for a naval lighter than air station. The proposal was a senate amendment to the naval bill.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
House Today
Camp Kearney
Cal
Senate
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