Waterloo airport drive seeks funds for land buys
The all city airport committee led by A B Chambers opened business solicitations to local merchants for roughly 54000 to finance Waterloo airport land. At Hotel Russell Lamson a mass meeting of 225 civic leaders heard talks on aviation growth including Canfield's 1500 per acre offer for a 25 acre Kane field and options on 120 and 110 acre tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Chambers
Waterloo
Hotel
Russell-Lamson
Perry E. Canfield
Des Moines
Cedar Falls
Donald Street
Elmer Kane
Canfield
Kane Field
Civic Committee
Bradley-Bowers
Grant Highway
John Porter
Hudson Road
John Cable
W. W. Hlingaman
Jend
C. A. Morris
Chambers
Airports and night flight push city air plans in brief
Speakers urged rapid airport development as key to growth. Marshall noted airports define stop lines while night flying gains with new lights. Budwig warned Waterloo must act or lose city property to host an airport. Lichty floated outside limits funding bill. Miller chaired event with dialogue and musical interludes by Luther Richman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
United States
Ernest L. Jones
Information Bureau
Aeronautics Department
United States Department of Commerce
Robert Fulton
Charles Tanabergirs
Atlantic
New York City
Htrle Wse
Anythiig
Europe
Tai
Hehthouse Division of Aeronautics
St. Louis
Marshall
Budwig
E. M. Lichty
Black Hawk County
Fred Miller
Kiwanis Club
A. B. Chambers
Luther Richman
Iowa State Teachers College
Bankruptcy Filings Show Drop Through 1925 and 1926
Improved economic conditions are shown in six month figures released today by Referee in Bankruptcy J. E. Jordan. Appointed for another two years by Federal Judge George C. Scott of Sioux City, the filing statistics indicate a decline from both 1925 and 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Jordan
George C. Scott
Sioux City
Wife Forced Him to Sleep on Floor in Divorce Suit
Morley C. Haynes filed for divorce from Edith Haynes alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. They wed at Waverly on February 23, 1920, and have two sons, Donald and Charles, with separation dated July 1, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley C. Haynes
Edith Haynes
Waverly
Donald
Charles
Referee Petitions Filed in Northern Iowa District
Seventeen petitions were filed with the local referee, matching the 23 petitions filed in the same period of 1926 and 1925. The northern Iowa district lists ten local referees serving the area.
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Iowa
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Kirport
Opportunity
Johnson
Commerce Dept
St. Paul
Petitioner
Macnider
Hanford MacNider
One Hundred Thirteenth Cavalry
Iowa National Guard
Park A. Findley
Ttsburgh
Velumina Bashabie
Waterloo Paint & Glass Co
W. 4Th St
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Sensa
Athletic Union
Sycamore St
Marsh Place
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa Warehouse Co
Sycamore
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