Boulevard Light Extension Promised by City Council
Waterloo plans a major street lighting expansion with boulevard electrifiers on Fifth Street from Jefferson to Washington and on Fourth from Mulberry to Walnut replacing gas lamps. Council adopts five arc and 14 incandescent lights. ordinances require safer pumps and curb new filling stations.
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Waterloo
Great White Way
Jefferson
Washington
Mulberry
Walnut
Upper Fourth Street
Prospect Boulevard
Duryea
McKinley
Ray Tiller
National Fire Underwriters
R. A. Buck
C. E. Howard
Finance Committee
TH. Werner
Woman Forging Checks Aids Sweetheart’s Education
In Council Bluffs Iowa on July 24 Mr and Mrs August Fennern of Shelby Ta sought $1000 to secure the release of their daughter Ann Fennern 35 jailed in Omaha for forging employer W G Dicke checks. Ann confessed crying and said deeds aimed at helping her sweetheart finish his schooling as some checks cashed in Avoca Iowa.
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Council Bluffs
August Fennern
Shelby
Ann Fennern
Omaha
W. G. Dicke
Omaha Insurance Adjuster
Avoca
Magnificent Aurora Home of Former Resident Progresses
Friends of Mrs. Harry Coates of Aurora Illinois follow the construction of her new $70 000 residence on 10 acres with landscaped grounds and a 300 foot drive. The rear grounds feature a picnic grove with seats, a swimming pool, rustic seats and pergolas as part of an artistic plan. The estate sits near the J A Young nursery and is tied to Flora Clermont, daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Clermont.
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Harry Coates
Aurora
B. F. Clermont
Logan Avenue
J. A. Young Nursery
Coates
Flora Cler
Aurora Barage Owner Featured In Local Note
A fragment notes Mrs. Coates lived with her parents prior to marriage about six years ago and mentions her husband, Mr. Coates, owning one of the largest barages at Aurora.
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Mr. Coates
Aurora
Postoffice Here Was Built by Lauritzen
It was wrongly stated yesterday that contractor C. Atkinson built the Waterloo postoffice. Louis J. Lauritzen, president of Lauritzen Construction Company, erected the building and moved his family to Waterloo for permanent residence. He has since completed many large projects here.
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Webster City
C. &. Atkinson
Postoffice
Waterloo
Abandoned Babies Reported at University Hospital
Two unusual cases surfaced as J W Thompson, clerk of courts, reviewed commitments under the Perkins act. Two newborns at the University Hospital were abandoned due to an inability to locate the father, mother, or relatives to cover ongoing medical care and treatment. One infant named Donald Stremp- (name incomplete in record) reflects the situation.
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J. W. Thompson
University Hospital
Lowu Cly
Donald Stremp
Extra good threshing coal price ad
Advertises threshing coal at nine dollars and sixty cents. Includes contact phone numbers 18 and 1501 and names Watkins and Cadyvartisement.
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Watkins
Cadyvartisement
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Fourth
Almonds
Commercial
Mullan
Fifth
Bridge Street
T&m
White Sale
Able Merchandiee
Ffor Business Wear
Oly
Daul David
S21
Edos
Lauritzen
Made IN America
Schuneman’s
Fourth Street
Lafayette
Jeferson
Babes AT University Hospital
W. J. Roth
N. C
Puabner
Res
W. H. Ross
Phares
L. & J. Bidg
Carl
Bickley
M. D
Leavitt and Johnson
Mabel Shadbolt
Yuntor S&s
Scaneman
Ab Mulberry
East Side
Wangler Bros. Drug Co
Crowther & Newbauer
Citizens Gas & Electric CO
Atlas
Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
Wheeling, W.va
J. E. McLaughlin
Lacléde Bldg
Louis
Red Line Transfer and Storage Co., Inc
Leonard B. Laird
Goodpyear
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