Des Moines College Receives Major Baptist Funding
Des Moines college will gain 1 785 000 dollars from the Northern Baptist convention for new buildings and expansion. The grant, plus 250 000 dollars pledged by Iowa Baptists, backs a 200 000 dollar drive by the Chamber of Commerce to support the local school. Highland Park business leaders hosted a mass meeting as campaign plans were outlined.
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Des Moines
Des Moines College
Board of Education
The
Northern Baptist Convention
Baptists of Iowa
Educational Board
Chamber of Commerce
Greater Des Moines
Central West
Ion. Sheuermian
Highland Park
Highland Park Commercial Club
J. L. Sheuerman
John Barl
J. R. Hanna
Record Flight Sets One man Altitude Milestone
Major Rudolph Schroeder of Chicago survived a glide from 36 020 feet at McCook Field Dayton after his oxygen failed and his eyes froze in 67 degree below zero cold. The dramatic descent under 2 000 feet of earth stunned thousands as the plane briefly appeared a comet. Schroeder aimed for 40 000 feet when control was lost.
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Rudolph Schroeder
Chicago
Dayton
Major Schroeder
McCook Field
Schroeder
Hampton Woman Granted Decree in Franklin County Court
In Hampton Franklin County Judge J Clark grants Gail Osborne 15 custody of 15 year old Gail Osborne in a divorce from Dr Claude Osborne. The decree requires Dr Osborne to fund education through high school and college until majority and grants visitation rights. The Osbornes, long known in Franklin County, married in 1900.
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Dubuque
William Graham
Hampton
Hiforts Street
Claude Fenton
Osborne
Lutheran Hospital
Kalligh
Graham
Cances Osborne
Mason City
J. Clark
Franklin County
Gail’Osborne
Hanlontown
Worth County
Mrs. Tabor Claims Her Chickens Hold Record
Sioux City reports Mrs. F P Tabor of 2116 Riverside Avenue claims her group of twelve pullets laid the February record with 218 eggs for the month, averaging 1816 eggs per hen. The claim highlights her hens surpassing rivals H C S while supplying fresh eggs.
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Sioux City
iMrs. FP. W
What's Wrong With the World Hear 3 at First M E Church
A Friday night program titled What's Wrong With the World features talks by Adam Bede at the First M E Church. The event aims to engage attendees in discussion about contemporary issues.
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Adam Bede
M. E. Church
Biarch
Fined Boys Linked to Attacked Teacher in Charles City
Police court trimmed a 23 name list to eight, all older youths not students at the high school. The incident followed a basketball game at the Manual Arts building. Mayor Henke urged reflection, warning penalties could be severe and sought boys' views on punishment.
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Charles City
Sentleman
Henke
Boys Convicted in Local Court Case Ends With Fines
Five of eight youths charged faced police court and were fined four dollars with costs. Two others will appear again, and the proceeding moved out of the city. The group faced sufficient evidence to convict, while the speaker noted the seriousness of the affair and relief at light penalties.
For Sale Act Highlighted in Courier
The Courier reports on a For Sale Act described as silent but effective. Astrologers in Chim are noted as few due to astrology being a dubious profession. When a so called prophet predicts an event that does not occur, he loses his head.
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the Courier
Chim
George H. Baker
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
New Jersey
Sultiven
Ory
Nis Atareim
Price for 160 acres of Grundy County land
A garbled local notice details land transactions and obituaries. It mentions descendants near Grundy Center and Talleni, a sale at 76 years old Elizabeth Kivinger, and a machine move to Midas Frances Latfer. also a strange joke about a Logan six month old son and a six month old baby.
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Grundy County
Ecarda
Midas Frances Latfer
Mancaline
Mroom
Lonergan
Dusiness
John
Senide
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WH. H. Ross
Leavitt and Johnson Building
Percy RF. Wood
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Waterloo
A. Boatman, D.D.S
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Gours
E. T. Jaynes
Franklin St
F.C. Lee
Sycamore Street
Lillie A. Arnett
Commercial Bank
Fullerton Place
Erundy
Steehy
Ada
Tania Herthi
Fred Sehmitt
Talleni
Dle
Mise
Mzabeth Kivinger
Boen Ml
Dropay
Lou Ime
Wil
Grint
Jeff Lynch
Mam Clark
Tow
Oya
Gomi
Alex
Lom Lonergan
Inn Etty
Pittafield
Loston Globe
BAYER
Goodyear
Ford
Chevrolet
Dort
Maxwell
Waterloo Auto & Supply CO
Wang
James Francia Sullivan
Hellevue Hospital
New York
Westchester County Hospital
LER Bros
B. W. Schuneman
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