Calvary Church to Start Building Project in Cedar Falls
A building permit was issued today for a new Calvary Evangelical church at Fourth and Newell streets Cedar Falls. The 46 by 84 foot brick edifice will seat about 600 with classrooms and stage space. Merger of Logan Avenue Evangelical with Calvary last April enabled construction under contractor Frank Bisdorf of Waterloo and designer FP A Harris of Des Moines.
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Calvary Evangelical Church
Fourth
Newell Streets
Fourth Street
Newell
Logan Avenue
Cedar Falls
Clinton FS Smith
Waterloo
Wren Culper
Robins’ Nest Rehoused Safe During Tree Demolition
A robin family in a Jefferson home yard faced danger as a rear tree was cut for a new garage. Clifford C. Jenkins arranged a careful transfer of the nest from the limb to a car top and then to a new tree limb. Parents returned to cheerful, singing as the young birds remained unharmed.
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Clifford C. Jenkins
Argyle
Clifford C.y
Jenkins
Chamber of Commerce at Oelwein names new secretary
Ja. June 16 A. Smith, newly appointed secretary of the Chamber of Commerce here, will start duties Monday. He comes from Newton, where he held the secretary role at the Credit association for five years and was active in commercial club work. He succeeds R V Lucas, who resigned to return to the newspaper business. Directors organize by electing E E Stoup president, George Felaus treasurer, and Mr Lucas vice president.
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Oellweith
TJ. A. Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Credit Association
Newton
R. V. Lucas
Chamber
E. E. Stoup
George Fel
Aus
Lucas
Mrs Ida Wise Smith to Speak at Local Union Convention
Mrs Ida B Wise Smith Pes Moises state president of the W UTU will address the Willard hall convention at Central Christian church Sunday morning to advocate union work. Miss Winona Jewell of Denver and Karl London of Iowa State Teachers College will speak at Burton Avenue Baptist church in the afternoon after the morning session.
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Moises
Willard, Halk
Central Christian Church
Winona Jewell
Denver
Colo
Karl London
Iowa
Nine Foot Scaling Wall For Scouts Near Ready
Toy Scout troop No. 14 committeemen Ralston and Harding report a nine foot scaling wall completed for Waterloo scouts. It folds for transport yet supports swift clambering when assembled. First test at 164 Vaughan Street with eight boys clearing in 46 seconds. Fayette expo day approaches. Bugle corps rehearsals occur at Wesfield and West High athletic field with drill team and bugle corps scheduled to rehearse later.
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C. C. Hardinger
Toy Scout Troop No
Waterloo
Fayette
Mr. Ralston
Vaughan Street
Police Notes Record City Court Fines and Detentions
Nick Young 3 works for city board. Judge Courtright fines him 23.50 plus costs, he begins working off the debt. Two violators fined 3.50 and costs. two others forfeit bonds of 5 each. Ray Smith arrested for domestic dispute, jailed overnight. Harry Williams, wanted for forgery in Fort Dodge, arrested. depot sheriff to collect later. Burglary attempt at Alfred Longley home. screen cut, prowler escaped. Disturbance at 114 Adems street. suspect fled. Car theft notices broadcast. rewards offered. Earl Henry found tools and two overcoats under poles. ownership unknown.
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Costa
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Ths County
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Fort Dodge
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Sherif
Alfred Longley
High Street
Adems Street
DeKalb
Hidera
Earl Henry
Tenth Street
Candy trade reports steady demand in Waterloo visit
Jack Woods, candy trade writer, toured Waterloo meeting manufacturers wholesalers and retailers. He said gandy sales remained strong despite heat and fountain business pleased confectioners. Woods, touring by auto from Chicago on June 1, has visited Davenport Iowa City Cedar Rapids Dubuque and left for Mason City.
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Waterloo
Woods
Chicago
Hej
Davenport
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Mason City
Catalpa Trees Dress Up City With June Like Blooms
Catalpa trees bloom in full fashion today with fog covered streets and fluffy blossoms. Passersby pause to admire and gather blooms while branches hold heavy panicles and pods. A boy on Various Street scoops flowers, calling them popcorn like kernels.
Good Progress Made in Asphalt Paving
Miles street paving by Bryant Paving Co from the concrete bridge over Black Hawk Creek to Duryea Street is finished but traffic is halted until paving reaches the Waterloo Gasoline Engine plant. Work will continue east toward Commercial Street and is due to finish by late next week amid driver complaints over Fourth Street ditching.
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Weekend Warmth Expected as Rainheld Off
Forecasters predict fair and sunny conditions for the first Sunday in three weeks with warmer temperatures statewide. Some areas may still experience isolated thunder showers as the weekend unfolds.
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Iowa
Weather oddities presage warm weekend and picnic plans
The article notes lingering road damage from heavy rain last Sunday and Monday making travels difficult. It records yesterday’s high of 87 and low of 63, describes today as hot and sultry with increasing clouds, and forecasts warmer weather with a potential new annual high this weekend.
City Pays $52,407.65 in Third Quarter Salaries and Wages
The city reports total salaries and wages for the third quarter of the fiscal year at $52,407.65. Auditor Charles C. Mackay, city clerk, notes the figures were used to compute premiums on mobility insurances carried by the city. Summary breakdown lists executive officials, clerical staff, police, fire, street cleaning, road work, sewer cleaning, and janitorial staff.
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Charles C. Mackay
State board buys Iowa City campus land near Iowa River
The Iowa state board of education purchased 134 acres west of the Iowa River for the state university campus at Iowa City. The land cost about 480 dollars per acre, totaling roughly 60,000 dollars, likely to support the medical department funded by recent gifts and legislative appropriations.
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State Board of Education
Iowa River
State University
Iowa City
Harold N Swanson Wins Steiner Creative Writing Prize
Harold N Swanson of Centerville, 23, won best one act play in the Steiner contest at Grinnell College. John Kemmerer, 23, Fa nora, took the short story prize. Hilda Maueck, 25, Kansas City, won the sketch, Emil W Bilharz, 26, Audubon, first in verse and freshman division.
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Harold N. Swanson
Centerville
Gruell College
John Kemmerer
Fanora
Hilda Maueck
Kansas c
Emil WH. Bilharz
Audubon
Colored boys plan city drive for old papers and rags
Colored boys will conduct a city collection next week to gather old papers rags and rubber to raise funds for their YMCA camp outing from August 20 to 27. Residents may call 6398 and 5641 to arrange donations and collection will occur Monday or Tuesday.
Optical listing offers lens duplication and repair services
Advertises 10 percent savings on trial work at 129 Franklin St. John MM Optometrist Waterloo Low n offers lens duplication and dust repair, with multilingual staff. Buses stop at the office one block from the car line.
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Optometris Waterloo
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