Automobile Body Association Chooses Waterloo as HQ
Malcolm MacKinnon, national representative, filed articles of incorporation for the Iowa State Automobile Association in Waterloo. The move places Waterloo as the permanent state headquarters, linking the state group with the American Automobile Association and extending service via the Waterloo Motor Club and related clubs. The first Iowa board elected L B Strothman as president, Malcolm MacKinnon as vice president, W T Edwards secretary, and A H Schaefer treasurer, with an executive committee including Strothman and MacKinnon.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Llliois
Mehigan
Indiana
Malcolm Macinnon
Tional
Iowa State Automote Association
Waterloo
Isan
W. T. Edwards
Harter Bull
M. H. Cook
M. Kerper
Dubuque
Harry Inch
Clinton
EL. F. McDougal
Falls
D. R. Dudiey
Mrsr
Mr. MacKinnon
MacKin
Abuque
Ian
Water- 9 Motor Club
J. B. Strothman
Waterloo Club
Waterloo Motor Club
American Automobile Ociation
Ational
Water
State
Tianal
Aterloa
Macinnon
Feld
Aterioa Motor Club
MacKinnon
Grant Highay Association
Wa State Automobile Association
Iowa State Autophile Association
L. B. Strothmas
Malcolm MacKinnon
H. Schaefer
Black Hawk National Bank
L.rothman
7.T. Edwards
Harter B. Hull
Ht. H. Cook
Main Street book craze overwhelms Mason City library
Mason City readers flood the public library with dozens to dozens of requests daily for Sinclair Lewis’s Main Street. The book rarely sits on the shelf as reservations are not offered due to its popularity. Borrowers rely on friends to bring it in and reclaim it quickly, with Grey’s books following in demand.
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Mason City
Sinclair Lewis
Main Street
Grey
Restaurant Man Wins Case With Landlord
A. B. Burns won his suit against A. Burrows for reform of lease and possession of Burns’ Fate in Federal Falls after occupying the premises five years. Judge G. W. Food found an oral agreement extended the first five-year term to June 1921 with an option for a further five years at the same rent.
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A. B. Burns
A. Burrows
Fedar Falls
Man’s 13 year search ends with divorce in Marion
Maurice A. Rhoades of Cedar Rapids Iowa won a divorce from Grace Rhoades in Marion district court after a 13 year separation. He had sought his wife and children since they vanished thirteen years earlier while he toured the country as an actor. The court noted desertion as the grounds and left open whether he will continue the search for his missing children.
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Cedar Rapids
Maurice A. Rhoades
Marion
Rhoades
Columbus
Grace
Mr. Rhoades
Victor
Lim County
Ir. Rhoades
Jewelry Firm Bankruptcy and Farmer Bankruptcy Filings
A bankruptcy petition is filed with local referee J. E. Jordan by Jago & Lawless jewelers and Delbert & Lawless, listing liabilities around 4 101.99 and assets near 4 237.05 with about 500 of assets exempt. Frederick H. Kraft, a Tripoli area farmer, also files for bankruptcy. his liabilities total about 6 719.25 with assets 2 861, including 1 578 exempt. Theodore Peek is named trustee in Waterloo Trunk Company bankruptcy. liabilities near 1 000. Real estate transfers include Black Hawk County Abstract Co. statements transferring several parcels in Waterloo.
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J. E. Jordan
Jago & Lawless
Jeweers
HN. F. Jego
Delbert & Lawless
Wader Co
Frederick H. Kraft
Tripoli
Bremer County
Theodore Peek
Waterloo Trunk Company
Wrest
Jordan
Waterloo Hosts Welcoming Masonic Grand Lodge Session
Resolutions praise Waterloo hospitality as Iowa Masonic grand lodge delegates adjourned after their Waterloo visit. Officers named include Ray Nye quaster Davenport and C C Hunt Montezuma grand secretary. A band concert at Orange township school grove draws locals tonight with ice cream cake and strawberries.
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Iowa Masonic Grand Lodge
Waterloo
Grand Lodge J
Ray Nye Quaster
Davenport
C. C. Hunt
Montezuma
J. R. Rendall
Muscatine
Id. Jory
Sheldon
F. L Wells
Sumner
J. C. Ross
Silwold
Newton
J. W. Cook
Shelby
Tuler
Ralph Bunce
Washington
Grand Lodge of
Towa
Wateroo
Grove
Orange Township Consolidated School
A. L. Schmolt
Cedar River Park
Waterloo Lads Frolic on Cedar in Bluffs Camp
Thirty five Waterloo boys camped on the Cedar river above Janesville in Bennett woods. Reveille at 6, meals prepared by George Welker, daily swims at 11 and 4, Bible study after breakfast and at dusk, and a singsong at 8:30. A camp team defeated the Janesville Terrors 23 to 1. Camp leaders are F. H. Seger and Dr. J. R. Macartney.
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Waterloo
Cedar River
Janesville
Bennett’s Woods
George Welker
Jane
St Luke's English Lutheran Welcomes Rev. Lesher
St Luke's Church at Fourth and Campbell enters a new era under Rev. Le land H. Lesher from Gettysburg Seminary. The congregation, led by supply pastors since a long vacancy, reports sound finances and active improvements including lawn, basement reorganization, and community events. A Brotherhood branch is planned to broaden membership beyond St Luke's. A silent oat Sale Act noted in the Courier.
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St. Luke's
Fourth and
Campbell
Leland H. Lesher
Gettysburg
Lesher
S. M. Lesher
Burlington
Mr. Lesher
Second Istreet West
St. Luke's Church
William Graham
Worshi
Wolves of the North at the Plaza Theatre
The Universal photodrama Wolves of the North arrives tomorrow with Evan Novak in a tale praised for natural motion and atmospheric realism crafted by Norman Dawn. Also at Palace Theatre Colorado Pluck stars William Russell in a western mining tale with rugged action and peril. Plus Broken Bubbles and latest Fox news.
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Morta
Norman Dawn
Aritiatia
Evan Novak
Colorado
Russell
Schneiderman
Hank Mann
Fox News
Palace Theatre
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Have to Go
Kidney and bladder troubles threaten your life says Dr Carey. Prescription No 777 Marahroot urged for symptoms like frequent urination, burning, brick dust urine, backache, and risks of Brights disease or diabetes. Henderson Drug Co and others authorize refunds if the first two bottles bring no benefit.
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Dr. Carey
Bright
Henderson Drug Co
C. J. Miller
Hansen & Hansen
Strand Show Custer Film Ends Run Tonight
The Strand Theatre closes its engagement of the Randall Parrish adaptation After a capacity run The film recounts the Little Bighorn battle and General Custer’s last stand with Wesley Freckle Barry James Wire wood Marjorie Sow and Pat O Malley in the cast Also features Pueblo Mood pictures at Strand.
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Strand Theatre
Randall Parrish
Custer
Sitting Bull
Little Big Horn
Wesley Freckle Barry
James Wirewood
Marjorie Sow
Pat O'Malley
Pueblo
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P. P. Claxton
M. A. Rhoades
Cireate
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
McGrath
H. O. Potter
A. T. Whittle
T. Welsh
Lewis F. Thétel
Conger Park
John &Binnie
Grand Lodge
Bluffs
Luke Snow
Minster
the Courier
Shemini Stee
Fung
iSid
Waterloo Specialty Mfg. Co
East Fourth St
Waterloo Co-Op Store
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W. H. Woellstein
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Bob Hampton
Pisosi
A. Frank
John Barrymore
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Waterloo Laundry Co
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