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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1928

Page

12

Farm group leaders back Democratic platform in 1928 campaign

A 22 member resolutions committee of the Corn Belt Farm Bureau framework adopts a short platform urging support for the Democratic farm plank and McNary-Haugen measures while opposing Hoover Coolidge policy of industrial agriculture. The panel includes George N. Peek and members from Kansas, Minnesota, Indiana, Nebraska, and others.

Amy Abyram Sis Herbert Hoover Altho Alfred E. Smith New York Vigme Bering Altho Natee Corn Belt George N. Peek Moline Prek International Netwse Service Corn Belt Committee Congress Peek C Committee Hoover-Coolidge Ameriana Houston United Stabtes Frank W. Murphy Cor Bell Committee Wheaton Minn. C Ehuif Salina Kan Kansas Farmers Union Geo N- Prek Wiliam EF. Settle Tindianapelis Indiana Farm Bureau J. FF. Reed St. Paw Minnesota Farm Bureau Lincoln Nebraska Farm Bureau C. W.huntley Bureai Farm Federation Ralph. Snyder Mrnhattai Kansas Farm Bureau Crowder Ik Point S. BD South Dakota Farm ‘Bureau Talbot Jamestown North Dakota. Farmers Union Kennedy Pontiac Henry A. Wallace Des Moines Wallace Parmer All Republicans Milo Reno Town Farmers’ Union Fischer Pierce Neb Nebraska Farmers’ Union D. D. Kendall Missouri

Nora Springs Appoints State Historical Society Director

Nora Springs reports a local man has received a commission from Governor Hammill to join the board of curators for the Iowa State Historical Society. The body, organized by law in 1857, preserves the state's history and publishes books and a quarterly Journal of History and Politics. Meetings are held monthly in Iowa City.

Nora Springs Man State’ Historical Society Caurini Charles City Safe Hammill State Towa City

Frederika Church Honors Longtime Treasurer

In Frederika Iowa a reception at the M B E church celebrated R. E. Gimsalus, treasurer for 40 years, marking his seventy eighth birthday. A dinner at the Gunsalus home that evening honored the anniversary after Sunday services.

Frederika R. E. Gimsalus M. BE Gunsalus

Births Report From Waverly Area

Special notice from Waverly Iowa lists births july 12 son to Mr and Mrs Frank Schroedermeier west of Waverly and july 14 daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred Volk east of town.

Bremer Waverly In Frank Schroedermeier Waverly A& Daughter Fred Volk

Waverly Mayor Ditches Auto to Avoid Collision

Waverly mayor F A Osincup avoided a collision when his auto veered off pavement into a ditch after another car swung into a driveway near Nashua. Both Osincups escaped serious injury and the car was sent to Nashua for repairs. Mrs Clifford Mead remains critically ill after blood poisoning treatment. Mrs I R Watson of Nashua visited. A party for a bride elect was held for Mrs F M Downing and her daughter.

Courier Waverly F.A. Osincup Nashua Osincup Nshua Clifford Mead Mercy Hospital I. R. Watson Mead F. M. Downing

Social soirée honors bride to be and local fishing tale

Miss Kathryn hosts twenty guests for a dinner and bridge in honor of Miss Katherine Van Derveer, soon to wed. A fishing party from Readlyn returns to Waverly with a large catch of mostly bull heads, after a brief trip to Faribault Minnesota. Hiram W. Sabin, Delaware County resident of over fifty years, dies at Cedar Rapids aged eighty in an illness lasting one month. services held at a local Methodist church with interment in Oakland cemetery.

Kathryn Katherine van Derveer Sook Guy van Derveer Waverly Faribault Minn John Harrington John “Scully Ed Judas Aug Wilkening Readlyn Cedar Rapids Manchester Hiram WW. Sabin Delaware County Cedar’ Rapids H. C Haeberie Methodist Church Roy ¥. Porter Oakland Sabin

Funeral Rite for North Fork Pione er John Cook at Wanchester

John Cook age 79 a pioneer of North Fork township died at his home in Wanchester Sunday after a long illness. Pastoral services were held today at his home with Rev CG A Hyde of the Presbyterian church officiating. Burial followed in the Della cemetery.

Manchester John Cook North Fork Township Wanchester CG. A. Hyde Presbyterian Church

Charles City Dodge dealership sold to Waterloo firm

The W L Almquist garage, distributor for Dodge Bros cars and Graham trucks in Floyd Chickasaw and Mitchell counties, is sold to Collord and McRoberts Inc of Waterloo. Frank Collord is president, F M Collord vice president, L M Hunt Ington treasurer, and W F McRoberts secretary. The move sets McRoberts to manage the local Dodge dealership. Almquist and family plan extended West auto trip.

Charles City Almquist Garage Floyd Chickasaw Mitchell Dodge, Bros Graham Trucks Collord& McRoberts, Inc Waterloo Frank Collord F. M. Callord L. M. Hunt Ington W. F. McRoberts Almauist Milan McRoberts Dodge’ Bros Almquist Scan West

Hudson Woman Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs. A. M. Wilson, 60, injured by a fall ten days ago breaking two bones in her left foot, has been discharged to her Hudson home from Waterloo hospital where a cast was applied.

Courier Special Service Hudson A. M. Wilson Waterloo

Harrison Paving Sets New One Day Record on Highway 65

Harrison Construction crew laid 1900 feet of concrete surfacing on Highway 65 south of Hampton, starting 3 a m and working through 8 p m with only meal breaks. The previous record was 1859 feet set by Bryant Paving. About 14 miles of the 23 mile Highway 65 in Franklin county completed. remaining work Hampton to two miles beyond.

Harrison Gourier Special Bervier Hampton Tawa Harrison Construction Highway 65 Bryant Paving Company Franklin County

Geographic reference fragment from Hardin county line

Fragment notes a location about half a mile south of a city and a point five miles south toward the Hardin county line, indicating a border area or boundary description.

Hardin’ County

Elder Osage resident honored at Pilot Knob picnic

G W Gillett, 87, honored as guests of his daughter Mrs. LaRue at a Pilot Knob state park picnic. About 300 friends gathered from Osage, Forest City, Decorah, Mason City, Charles City and Minneapolis to celebrate the milestone. Gillett, an early resident, recalled deer hunts in the area now hosting the park.

Osage G. W. Gillett LaRue Pilot Knob State Park Forest City Decorah Mason Cuty Charles City Minneapolis

Former Resident Buried at Osage

Frank Dalton aged 65 died Saturday in New Orleans and was brought to Osage for burial. The funeral was held at the Catholic church in New Haven with Rev Father Tibeau in charge. He is survived by his widow two children and a brother Joe Dalton who lives near New Haven.

Osage Frank Dalton New Orleans Catholic Church New Haven Tibeau Mr Dalton Joe Dalton

Baby Chick Show Opens in Des Moines

Des Moines hosts the annual American Baby Chick Producers association meeting with attendance and records expected to be broken at the show.

Des Moines

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