Willard Baumgartner dies after stroke at 69 in Waterloo
William Mathias Baumgartner a 69 year old Waterloo resident of 37 years died at a local hospital after a stroke suffered three weeks earlier. He worked 16 years as a machinist at Illinois Central shops and belonged to Walnut Street Baptist church and Yeo man lodge. Born in Engi Switzerland he came to America in 1866, lived in Wisconsin Ackley Ia North Dakota and Aberdeen S D before settling in Waterloo in 1890. Surviving are widow Sarah Elizabeth Masteller three daughters Mrs Minnie Rosers Mrs Rose E Koch Mrs Mae Tromanhauser two sons W R Baumgartner Waterloo and Ralph W Baumgartner Mason City Ia. one infant son died. a brother J J Baumgartner Dumont Ia and a sister Mrs Phoebe Frick Rose N D plus 11 grandchildren. Body at Hileman & Gindt mortuary.
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Mason City
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Dumont
Dumont. Ia
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Rose, N. D
Boy who built camera from seven cent lens gains success
The tale recounted by Leo Ranney tells of a boy named Ranner who, lacking gear, bought a seven-cent lens from a broken stereopticon, learned from catalogs, and built a crude homemade camera. He earned pay taking pictures, bought better gear, then assembled a manufactured camera with a quality lens and tripod.
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Bruce Two Farm Bureau Women Meet Thursday
Bruce Two Farm Bureau Women meet Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Will Carlton’s home to finish basket weaving. Attendees should bring baskets, muslin and silk pieces, sandwiches, and dishes for the family. A home dyeing demonstration by Mrs. Frank Frost is planned.
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Sans Boys Sweaters in Slip Over Styles
Fancy slip over sweaters for boys in bright color combos. Sizes 26 to 36 priced at 119 dollars each.
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Fort Madison Midgets to Perform Concert Tonight
The Fort Madison Midget band of 25 pieces for grammar school players aged 10 to 13 is scheduled to appear in downtown Fort Madison near supper hour tonight. Waterloo is slated for an appearance by the group.
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Son of Film Executive Dies by Suicide in Jersey
Abraham Fabian, son of Jacob Fabian head of Stanley Fabian Theatrical Corp and VP of First National Pictures, killed himself at his father’s Long Branch home early today.
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First National Pixtures
State Tax Revenues Rise In May Collections
Des Moines reports May collateral tax receipts totaling 104988.01 dollars, up 31482.89 dollars from April, per State Treasurer Ray L. Johnson.
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Ray £. Johnson
Infants garments fabrics priced for sale includes Pequot sheeting
Advertisement notes 35c washed fabrics that resist stretching or shrinking. It lists Hose Driers per yard, printed percale 36 inches wide, various patterns, and pricing 124 9/4 Pequot sheeting at 59c per yard, claiming a 69c value.
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