Waterloo Pioneer Henry Mullan Dies in Sioux City
Henry Mullan senior railroad conductor born 1850 Waterloo died at his Sioux City home at 12 20 a m after weeks of heart trouble Surviving widow and several sons live in Chicago Milwaukee Fort Dodge Blair Ned and Kenneth plus Ivan deceased Earlier life in Waterloo includes first frame house built 1852 53 and long Illinois Central career He valued kind greetings to passengers and remembered two mile walks to depots Funeral and burial in Sioux City with ties to Early Settlers Association Knight Templar and Railway Conductors services planned in Sioux City led by relatives in Waterloo Hawkeye area mourns loss
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Henry C. Mullan
Charles and
America Mullan
Waterloo
Taois Central
Sioux City
G. H. Mullan
Chicago
H. D
Milwaukee
Paul D
Fort Dodge
Kenneth D
Blair
Ned
Ivan
Marion
Pomeroy
Henry Clay Mullan
Cedar River
Black Hawk Creek
Henry Mullan
Henry
Illinois Central
Altho
Sioux Falls
Mullan
Iowa
Hanna’s Grove
Early Settlers’ Association
Knight Templar
Order of Railway Conductors
Emma Ld. Mullan
C. W. Mullan
First Street West
R. M. Davison
Falls Avenue
Alfred W. Mullan
Cedar Heights
C. W. Virden
Waterloo Township
Playgrounds Offer Busy Evening Programs Across Lou
Water loo’s playgrounds host full schedules with baseball and horseshoes at Pat’s Pond and Lawndale plus a moving picture show. Intermediates from Pat’s Pond clash with Lawndale in a tournament, boxing card, and refreshments. East High band concert at Lawndale, ukelele girls perform, and a Gates Park circus brought 700 spectators. Horsehoes at Edison sees Hubbard and Nasonson reach semis. Recent baseball results include Edison juniors defeating West High 33 to 10 and Pat’s Pond beating Washington 11 to 2.
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Waterloo
Pat’s Pond
Lawndale
Pat's Pond
Edison
West High
Washington
Gates
Iowa corn growth varies with one third poor
Des Moines reports that most of Iowa's corn progressed well last week while about one third of late and poorly established corn struggled for growth. Good rains covered most of the state though light in border counties. July rainfall averages half normal with cooler nights. Small grain harvests wrap up in the south as threshing of winter wheat and oats begins. Oats yields are variable and winter wheat straw is generally good. First hay cutting is complete. second cuttings are light due to drought. Pastures revived by rains but overall poor.
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Des Moines
Ilowa
Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau
Audubon rejects bond issue as votes tally against petition
In Audubon the bid to approve a $700,000 bond failed with 4,488 voting no to 2,471 yes. Fayette and Shelby counties in Iowa hold road bond elections tomorrow, with Fayette voting on a $1,200,000 proposal and Shelby on an $800,000 plan.
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Audubon
Fayette and
Shelby
Iowa
Fayette
Deere Tractor Co Provides Parking Space for Employes
Deere Tractor Co provides spacious parking grounds on Miles Street west of the factory for employees. The lot accommodates all cars owned by the company and relieves crowded street parking in the area.
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John Deere Tractor Company
Miles Street
Parking grounds ease traffic near John Deere site
Miles street, once crowded by cars parked at 45 degree angles, now has a rolled, pavement hard surface parking ground. An entrance and exit reduce noon and evening congestion as workers leave the factory. The new parking area adjoins the property where the John Deere building is being erected.
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Miles Street
John Deere
U C T Councils to Picnic at Wildwood
Mason City Council No 107 and Charles City Council No 656 of the U C T plan their annual picnic at Wildwood on Thursday.
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Wildwood
Courier
Charles City
Mason City Council
Thursacy
Opperman Freed of Accused Mate Convicted Bigamist Divorced
Minnie Opperman, once convicted of bigamy in Butler county and sentenced to the Rockwell City reform school, was granted a divorce from Fred Opperman by Judge George W. Opperman after her conviction was proved in court. The decree notes her bigamy conviction while the couple had separated since 1925, with Opperman now free on bond pending appeal. The report also mentions a Waterloo wholesale firm with Lichty family leadership and directors.
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Minnie Opperman
Butler County
Woman's Reformatory
Rockwell City
Fred Opperman
Sycamore Street
Goberman
George W
Opperman
Manchester
Hard Roads Win in Mills County Vote Across Counties
Mills County approved a $400,000 paying bond issue by 2,456 to 1,383 while Cass and Audubon counties rejected paying proposals. The Mills outcome showed strong support for hard roads, contrasted by reverses in Cass where a $1,000,000 bond issue failed.
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Mills County
Cass
Des Moines
Audubon
All officers reelected for Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Co
Directors and officers of Black Hawk Coffee and Spice Co were all reelected, with ongoing governance reaffirmed. The company confirms continuity in leadership and strategic direction amid ongoing operations and market activity.
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Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Co
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G. W. Wood
George E. Lichty
Robert Lichty
Herbert B. Cropper
Thomas Flaherty
Burr Lichty
Spain
Tropics
Brazil
Japan
Smiling Gardens
California
Bishop's
Bishop Cafeteria
Ellis Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson Street
D. B. Phelps
Buehler Bros
East Fourth St
Veal
Corn Belt Business College
C. H. Benson
K. P. Building
Jones
Moore
Sin
Elzer’ Furniture
Dixie Gem Coal
Se Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Russell-Lamson Garage
Ajax Tire
Buick
Cadillac
Dodge Brothers
Pontiac
Oakland
Ajax
Commercial St
Fisher
Duco
General Motors
Landau
Rogers
Morris Motor Car CO
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