Waterloo Woman Mary McCormick Dies at 82 Pioneer Resident
Mary A. McCormick a Waterloo pioneer died at her home on Denver Street at 7 a.m. She was born February 16, 1837 in Fulton County Pennsylvania and lived in Waterloo since 1855. She endured pioneer hardships, helped in wartime relief despite blindness, and was active in the Methodist church and the Women’s Relief Corps. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at First M. E. Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
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Mary A. McCormick
Waterloo
Denver Street
Mary A. Masters
Fulton County
Infan
McConnelsburg
Bernard McCormick
John R
Mary E. Byrnes
Addie L. McCormick
Harry
Helen
Alice
Carl Brynes
Helen Byrnes
Waulerion
Wancan
Helief Corps
M. E. Church
F. W. Court
Elmwood
Alice Byrnes
Los Angeles
Cal
Harry Grand Canyon
Ariz
Carl Byrnes
Stocco
Rooster Perches on Auto Door During Cross-Country Tour
BR Nagle and family rolled into Morris Car Co garage with a wind battered Rhode Island Red perched on the front door. The bird travels with the troupe as a trick prop for entertainments in small towns, perching at speeds of forty miles an hour and guarding gear at night alongside a fox terrier. They started in Los Angeles and plan to pass through Philadelphia and Florida before returning to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. J. Nagle
Morris Motor Car Company
Dr. A. Morris
Mr. Nagle
Rooster
Mr. Morris
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Florida
California
Arthur Anderson Killed In Fall Cedar Falls Teen Dies From Neck Fracture
Cedar Falls July 28 Arthur Anderson 18 died yesterday afternoon from a broken neck after a swing at Riverview park overhangs a 25 foot Ravine. He was invited to the park by friends and fell when he lost his hold. He was taken to town but died before arrival at the hospital. He was the son of Mr and Mrs O Y Anderson Funeral services were held at 3 p m today at the post church and the body was shipped to Dwight Iowa for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Arthur Anderson
Riverview Park
Nay
Eich Friends
O. Y. Anderson
Cars Needed to Take Mothers and Children to Picnic
Salvation Army plans a Wednesday outing for about 200 mothers and children. Ensign Nichols seeks auto owners to donate cars for morning and evening trips to Elk Run to ensure all attendees can attend this summer event.
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Salvation Army
Ensign Nichols
Wenner Named Committeeman to Advise on Code Changes
Be J Wenner county attorney chosen as committeeman for the Third and Fourth congressional districts for the County Attorneys' association of Iowa to make recommendations to the code revision commission on changes and simplifications of criminal laws. The committee met with revision commission members during the recent state convention in Davenport.
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BE. J. Wenner
Attorneys’ Association — of
Towa. Lo
Code Revision Commission
Revision Commission
Davenport
Boys in Y Camp Attend Church Under Trees
Boys at the Evangelical campgrounds north of Cedar Falls listened to a sermon by H. T. Spuser, with soldiers-like supervision by Lieuts. Skien and Van Dorn. They rise to strains of I cant get em up and end the day with Tights out, while volunteers donate ice cream and strict camp rules guide daily life.
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Evangelical
Cedar Falls
H. T. Spuser
Skien
van Dorn
K. P
Auto Thief Caught in Canada Brought Here for Trial
A Canadian auto thief linked to a July 4 theft near Emmett is carried to Cedar Falls for an extradition hearing after being captured in Canada. William L. Hanson, an officer, conveyed the prisoner Tate from Emerson, Minnesota. Dominion police reported three escapes. Tate’s status changed as wires indicated custody. Local justice Morgan will oversee the hearing as extradition is pursued.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Sherri D. B. Menderson
William L. Hanson
Black Tas County
Emerson
Minnowa
Tate
Lyman
Minnearolis
Ts Emmett
Beinberk
Electric Park
Canada
Dominion
Justice Morgan
Cedar Alls
Mativies
Shock of grain struck by bolt as storm is watched
A vivid lightning bolt struck a grain shed at the John Call farm three miles west of Waterloo as thunderclouds gathered yesterday afternoon. A fire started in the grain and smoke rose from the shed, with no rain accompanying the storm.
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John Cail
Waterloo
Call Farm
Two Campaign Hubs Planned for New Hospital Fund
Two headquarters will coordinate fundraising for a new hospital with a $150000 minimum goal. The campaign opens Aug 2 at First Methodist Church, with the Fowler building office remaining. Harry G. Hoak, campaign manager, says 200 solicitors will canvass prospects, and rural districts in Black Hawk county will boost contributions. He spoke to the Rotary club and will address the Medical Society tonight seeking doctors to form ten man teams for solicitation.
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First Methodist Church
Fowler Building
Fifth
Lafayette Streets
Harry G. Hoak
First Methodist
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Hoak
Rotary Club
Waterloo Medical Society
Waterloo Physicians
Presbyterian Institution
Maxwell Show Herd Cleans Up On Prizes At North Dakota Fairs
The Maxwell Holstein-Friesian show herd of 20 purebred cattle swept all championship prizes at the North Dakota state fair in Fargo. The Waterloo, Iowa herd matched the Grand Forks interstate fair records last week. Plans were made to continue success at Sedalia Missouri with Peder Ledgaard coordinating. D G Maxwell and Lt. W Cage Jr traveled for the shows and the owner returned home pleased with results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
N. D
W. Cage, Jr
David G.maxwell
Waterloo
North Dakota
Grand Forks
Sedalia
Peder Ledgaard
Maxwell
Mr. Case
D. G. Maxwell
Maxwell Farms
Chicago
Oats Around Clarksville Average 28-30 Bu Per Acre
Oats around Clarksville Iowa are averaging 28 to 30 bushels per acre with yields between 27 and 80 pounds on some fields. The Mold of Wol Reitz 17 acre field yielded 48 and tested 29 pounds. Corn damaged by drought wind and heat depresses pastures and gardens. dairy yields suffer as butter turns scarce.
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Clarksville
Wol Reitz
Drewth
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Iowa City
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