Illinois Central Shops Close for Pygnic Saturday
Illinois Central railroad shops will close all day Saturday so workers and families may attend the annual Illinois Central Waterloo community picnic at Cedar River and Electric parks. Norman Bell announces the morning program includes a Waterloo band concert, speeches by city and railroad officials, and talks by business leaders. The day features athletic events, reworks, barbecue, dancing, and a 26 000 sandwich barbecue. 20 000 expected from Iowa Illinois and Minnesota with added trapshooting event and cash prizes from local doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tllinois Central’ Railroad
Tilinois Central-Waterloo
Cedar River
Norman Bell
Waterloo
A. E. Gragy
T. H. Sulivan
Iowa
J. J. Pelley
Bruce Gates
Gates Business College
Cedar River Park
Glasscock Brothers
West Union
Towa
Illinoia
Minnesota
Drs
FB. W. Porterfield
A. J. Nestor
BF. OW. Powers
G. T. Alfard
Four Boxing Bouts Booked for Picnic Here Saturday
Four four round bouts are scheduled for IllNois Central picnickers at Electric Park on Saturday at 8 30 p m The events feature Bob Putney vs Kid Lehr Perkins vs Milo Melton Brick Murphy vs John McGraw Young Lehr vs Red Ferger Ralph Alexander to referee In last night’s windup Mexican Joe Rivers edged Kid Ray in a two round finish The Dakota Kid and Young Parsley exchanged blows in a close four round semi final with Parsley scoring a late knockdown and the Kid nearly finishing him in the third round A quiet crowd saw Young Keith defeat Eddie Jackson in four rounds
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Illinois Central
Electric Park
Bob Putney
Kid Lehr
Perkins
Milo Melton
Brick Murphy
John McGraw
Young Lehr
Red Ferger
Ralph Alexander
Joe Rivers
Kid Ray
Adrd
Park
Cedar Rapids
Ray
Parsley
Greenness
Keith
Eddie Jackson
Cedar Falls Daily News names Cedar Falls residents and events
Cedar Falls Daily News reports on local residents and activities including Catherine Beck funeral at First Christian church, burial beside her husband, and attendance of their sons. Rotary club guests from Cedar Falls High School’s 1925 class. Island Park concert during Commercial club picnic with M Rosendahl and Karl Dubbert as soloists. and various social notes from Cedar Falls and nearby towns.
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Cedar Paris
Catherine Beck
Firse Christian Church
J. Alberts
Green
William
Andrew Dietrick
Dike
Cedar Falls High Schoo
Rotary Club
Hotel Black Hawk
F. L. Mahenmah
George W. Fagan
J. Jensen
CG. M. Parker
W. L. Hearst
Island Park
Cedar Palls Band
M. Rosendahl
Waterloo
Karl Dubbert Mirimba
McCreary
Mrs S A Paige Confined By Illness In La Porte City
Mrs S A Paige has been ill for days and confined to bed for weeks. She is resting more comfortably after a period of fever and minor kidney disturbance. Daughters Mrs W Bell of Chicago and Mrs John V Eline of this place care for her as she recovers at home. Ed Geren has returned home from Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo after surgery for strangulated hernia and is recovering well.
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James Petersen
Parry Petersen
California
Annaheim
Cal
Christian Eliasen
Tremont Street
Petersen
Cedar Falls
Passtup
J. H
Birst Street Weat
Union
Sartori Hospital
Ars
Arthur Johnson
N. Hostrop
Citizens Savings Bank
Bir
C. M. Weir
Colorado
Hugh Fullerton
Los Angeles
Bess Piersoll
C. A. Bemler
Jeanette Shearer
Celia Anderson
Chicago
Willis Hlemmerling
Anita
Gilberta Madsen
Mauler
Kate John- 50 Hin
John D. Thompson
Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Thompson
Lions Club
Cedar Point
Jean
John KR. Frampton
Oberlin, O
WC. T. U. al
la Porte
Afrs
W. Bell
John _V. Eline
Ed Geren
Allen Hospital
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Calvin I Hollar
Aurora
Ind
Arvilla Smyser
Newark
Sidney
Arvilla McFadden
Daniel Smyser
Walter Sinyser
Canton
Stear
New York City
Oak Grove Cemetery
St. John's Catholic Church
Tev
W. F. Bonehue
St. John’s Cemetery
Mary FE
Leyden Sea
Coleman Aie
Bartar
City in Brief Highlights Local Social Roundup
A sprawling item fills pages with names and travels from La Porte City and environs. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Abbott, Miss Margaret Lauzon, and the Turners visit Marengo, Los Angeles, Denver, and Minnesota. officials from Des Moines and local ministers travel for duties. Ray Glaza breaks an arm in a backfiring car. Emil Frank birthday surprise draws 30 relatives. Kleist hosts Waterloo relatives. various visits, family reunions, and a new bungalow project near town mark a busy period in community life.
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S'Inces
J. C. Abbott
Margaret Lauzon
Marengo
Mir
Joe Parmer
Wallace
Mr Turner
Albert Turner
Joe Turner
Los Angeles
Cali
Abbott
Mer Jaubney Nowe
Vera Steely' Odatrs
Abbott Nigo
Franklin Street
Amana
Unn
Emil Frank
Femil 'Frank
John Fry
Racher Smith
Arthur Pickel
Waterloo
George Reynolds
Vinton
Independence Man to Celebrate Ninetieth Anniversary Friday
Independence resident W. A. Joslin, a longtime business leader since 1856, nears his ninetieth birthday on Friday, July 24, reflecting a life in Independence from Vermont birth to the town’s growth. The piece also notes local obituaries and health news, including Anthony Kayser’s death and Kenneally’s critical illness, with brief family ties and dates.
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Hy J. P. Jensen
Independence
W. A. Jostin
Sreetenin
Fosl U
Vermont
Ur. Bullen
Second Avenue
W. Fie Joslin, Jr
Anthony Kayser
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Anthony AG. Kayser
People’s Hospital
J. 2. Wallbrecht
Mr. Kayser
Afra
Guillame Kayser
Matherine Fischels
Toso
Nicholas Schmitz
Gilbertvile
John Schmitz
Dyersville
Atts
Igharles
Unclear OCR Fragment Resolves to Local Funeral Notices
An incomplete text mentions Dr and Ciera residing since February 1920 and an Independence Gas Company clerkship. It references a funeral, names Gertrude Hinklingss and J. Minkhouse, notes travel to New York and Europe, and hints at a Washington high school instructor post in Cedar Rapids for the next school year.
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Ude
Ciera
Pas
Shi
Cole Oli
Lrethye Noi
Buroge
Gertrude Hinklingss
Umpirres
J. Minkhouse
Nisefty
New York
Olney
Prine Mission
Gotleyr
Italy
Ranges
England
Washington High School
Cedar Rapids
Royal Swedish Theft Letter Sparks Waterloo Police Inquiry
A letter to Waterloo police from Swedish Police Chief Sjostrom requests a search for Gunnar Hiner Ernst Hugo Ohlson who answers to several names in Swedish, French, and English. The note claims he stole thousands of crowns from King Gustaf's realm and asks authorities to locate him in Waterloo.
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Gunnar Hiner
Ernst Hugo Ohlson
Gunnar
Gustaf
Gdom
Waterloo
Sjostrom
Tidaholm
Sweden
Runaway Gasbag Found Near Farm Amid Cornfield
A runaway gasbag broke its mooring rope near the Black Hawk Coffea and Spice Co. building Tuesday and traveled about five miles from its start. It was found collapsed on the Myers farm near Elle Run by a farmer, who may receive a reward.
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Wateriog
Black Hawk Coffea & Spice Co
Myers
Elle Run
Dover Woman Credits VegetableCompound Recovery After Ill Health
In Dover Ohio Mrs James Miles describes how after her last birth she suffered fatigue and pain in both sides. A doctor diagnosed inflammation and conventional medicines failed. She began Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after four days she improved and by using the product regularly she regained strength. She urges others to try a medicine that helps women and notes availability from druggists everywhere.
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Dover
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
James Miles
Cherry Street
Red and Black Mix Now Theyre Blue Balloon Burst
A large vip marker in a cornfield center indicated a balloon burst releasing 200 cubic feet of gas. Myers hauled the balloon to the company office in a truck this morning and earned a reward of coffee.
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Myers
Federation Convention Delegates Return to Portland
Members of the federation of business and Professional Women's clubs arrived home early Wednesday morning after attending the convention in Portland Maine. Others of the party expect to arrive this evening.
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al Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club
Portland
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Bvennne Courier and Daily Reporter
West Fourth Street
Eliasen
M.be
Albert BH. Eliasen
Mt. Vernon
M. B
Harry C. Gulyer
Butler County
Fairview
College
E. L. Hogue
Tor
Winton
State Board of Educaion
Porte City
Edith Adams
Lea Porte City
Waterloo Evening Courier
5. A. Paige
Buchanan
Mrs
T. R. McCoy
Canada
Ray Glaza
Joe Carmichael
Town Committee On Public Utility Information
Des Moines
RHW
Garrison
Central Town Power & Light Ca
Louis Gindt
Centralia
Ill
H. C. Schmidt
First Evangelical Church
Minne Vinolis
Minn
Elizabeth Schmidt
Independence Avenue
Wal
Wisconsin
Wisconsin River
Kh- Hourn
Madison
Leighton
Jonca
Neb
Aire
Ponca
Charlies Motts
Russ Lizzie Motts
Harry Beller
Bernard Jixon
Moths
la Porte City
Wil
Spring Creek Township
Jay Bagenstos
Frank Bagenstos
Jar Bagenstos
T. O. Kfeist
T. O. Kleist
Ira
Albert’ Adams
Ada Adams
Leona Heintst
Oscar Conry
Malerk Kigist
Mieter
Leena
Werh Ue
Hone
Ravi
Fred Rosauer
Alford Winchell
G. C. Kennedy
Vicks
Java
Urch
Misses Ok
ORD
His Royal Highness
AIR OF Waterloo Police
Bor
Iowa City
Campy Dodge
Len Jones
Son City
W. J. Brocksus
An Roy
Ludtke
Plessant Odor
Leseto Humiers
Grover
Scane's Clothing
East Fourth Street
Wallerloo
Greten
New Jersey
Japan
H. F. Greten & CO
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