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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1929

Page

11

Reed's Funeral Draws Broad Legal Turnout at Grace M. E.

A large delegation of lawyers from the Black Hawk County Bar and other counties attended the 2 P.M. service for Samuel B. Reed at Grace M. E. church. Work in district and municipal courts paused and Clerk offices closed. Burial was in Elmwood.

Black Hawk County Bar Association Samuel B. Reed Grace M. BE Church Reed J. W. Thompson E. W. Koepke Roy Leslie Smith Grace M. E. Church Smith Emory D. Hull Grace Church J. W. Arbuckle W. H. E Brunn W. W. Wyant Herbert M. Reed G. W. Dawson A. B. Lovejoy The Flowers Jack Patterson Joe DuMond Elmwood

Home inmate dies at 105 in Cambridge funeral held

Ames Iowa June 18 funeral services were held today at Cambridge for Mrs Emma Ruby age 105 who died Sunday at the county home.

Ames Cambridge Emma Ruby

Road work contracts issued for bridges and grading

Contracts totaling 27779.12 were set yesterday afternoon for bridges culverts and grading on secondary roads. A pony truss bridge sixty by eighteen feet to span the west fork of the Cedar river near Finchford will be erected by A Olson Construction Company for 11389 the work to be finished by Dec 1. This is no replacement for a worn-out bridge E B Spencer Construction Company Waterloo was given the con-

West Fork Cedar River Finchford

County road work contracts awarded in bid totals

Bids awarded for culverts and road work include eight culverts on township roads at 53,690 and W A Burton of Waterloo to install 10 culverts for 4,270. William Dutten of Boone awarded contracts to grade 3.79 miles of Hudson Hicks road one mile of La Porte Brandon road and raise grade on an 850 foot stretch at 8,490.12.

W. A. Burton Waterloo William Dutten Boone la Porte-Brandon la Porte City

Woman dies in Hamilton Street fire tragedy

A woman, Mrs. Sadie Marmar, 60, jumped from a third story window as a blaze swept five buildings on Hamilton Street. Three firemen were killed while crews prepared to deploy an improved life net. Albany, N.Y. fire officials reported no other injuries.

Albany Hamilton Street Sadie Marmar

Directory Library of C. of C. to Be Up to Date Soon

Assurance that the directory library of the Chamber of Commerce will be brought up to date soon has been received by A. Hanson, secretary of the local organization, from the North American Directory Publishers association, Chicago. One new state directory is expected.

Chamber of Commerce A. Hanson North American Directory Publishers’ Association Chicago Tate

Keokuk Joins Library Expansion With 103 Volumes

Keokuk has been added to the library along with late issues from four other cities including Mst, Rockford, Decatur, Clinton and Ottumwa. The total collection now stands at 103 books, though many are of older issue.

Keokuk Rockford Decatur Clinton Ottumwa

Iowa Good Will Pathfinder Expected Today

Des Moines reports Jack Walton, path finder for the Iowa Good Will, is expected to arrive today to assist the serand Iowa Good program and coordinate outreach efforts.

Iowa Jack Walton Des Moines Pathfinder Serand

Will Aft Tour to Visit Waterloo Stopover and Flight Plan

The tour expects arrival in Waterloo late today with 30 planes entered so far led by a Ford tri motor. W. F. Marshall notes 40 planes may participate as the Des Moines start looms, with stops in Cedar Rapids and Mason City on the schedule.

Chapman Field Waterloo W. F. Marshall Northeast Zone Ford Tri-Motor Standard Oi Company Des Moines Cedar Rapids Mason City

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