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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1925

Page

14

Iowa proposes 34 paving plans to network highways state wide

Des Moines March 4 AP reports Iowa Goods Roads backs a 35 million bond plan funded by gag tax and license fees to finance a statewide paving program. A list shows 34 primary roads proposed from Minnesota line to Missouri line and across central Iowa, with routes linking Council Bluffs, Des Moines, Sioux City, Dubuque, Ottumwa, and other cities.

Associated Press Des Moines Friends of the Iowa Goods Roads Association Northwood Mason City Town Falls Colo Ames Indianola Leon Towa-Missouri Council Bluffs Atlantic Bruart Oskaloosa Washington Afuscatine Minnesota-Iowa Line Spirit Lake Storm Lake Early Sidney Sioux City LeMars Fort Dodge Waterloo Dubuque Denison Jefferson Nevada Tama Cedar Rapids Clinton Council ‘Bluffs Harlan Newton Towa City Missouri ‘Alley Waukon Ottumwa Fomaletah Towa-Missouri State Corydon Chariton Parkersburg Allison Rockwell City Knoxville New Hampton Braddywile Clarinda ViHisca Audubon and Carroll Sac City Postville West Union Matdon City Algona Spencer Elkins Keokuk Fort Madison Burlington Muscating Buffalo Davenport Maquoketa Gamaville Caimar Decorah Primeharries da Grove Holstein LeMare Sioux Center Rock Rapids Sioux Cuys Thet Correctionville Sacos Ottumba Adel Winterset Cedar S Rapids Anamosa Mapleton Minnesota Tipton Stanwood Mount Pleasant Town City Cedar Aplds Vinton Cedar Falls Waverly Charles City Osage Red Oak Shenandoah Postvilley Wauron Grundy

Road resurfacing plan to gravel most primary highways

A state program outlines surfacing of major roads from Reinbeck to primary road No 59 south of Hudson and other routes including No 69 from Albia to Montezuma and No 638 south of Hudson. Bonds would run 15 years at capped interest, with six year completion and council issuing funds as needed.

Reinbeck Hudson Albia Senierville Montezuma Malcolm Waterloo New Hampton Cresco Ogden Executive Council

Waterloo Council of United Commercial Travelers Elect Officers

Officers will be elected and installed at the Waterloo Council meeting on Saturday evening March 14 in K of P hall. Picnic supper at 6, business session at 7. All officers advance one rank. Thomas B. H. Scott retires as senior counselor and Edwin G. Pullen succeeds him. C. F. Glockner, deputy grand counselor for Iowa, will be installing officer. After the meeting the evening.

Waterloo United Commercial Travelers K. of P Hall Thomas BH. Scott Jsg Edwin G. Pullen C. F. Glockner Iowa

Franklin County Vets Convert Farm Goods for Legion Membership

Des Moines reports a Franklin County drive where farm produce including horse collar, chickens, butter, meat, canned fruit and eggs were exchanged to fund American Legion memberships. A farmer lacking $3 for dues sold his old horse collar to marshal funds through Legion salesman Harrison, who then bought veteran goods and distributed 1925 membership cards. The local Rolfe post has passed a resolution in support of the drive.

Des Moines Iowa Legion Franklin County Legionnaire Lows American Legion Ingham Township Gale Harrison Iowa Legionnaire Legions

Longtime Jesup resident Martha Van Eman dead at 60

Jesup Ta March 4 Mrs Martha Van Eman resident of Buchanan county for 60 years died at her son A D Van Eman home yesterday morning Funeral will be at the Methodist church at 2 p m Thursday with Rev T M Nielsen officiating Five children survive A D Jesup Mrs E W Comfort Waterloo Martin Winthrop Ark E G Greene and S A Lindburg Brainard

Jesup, Ta Martha van Eman Buchanan County A A. D. van Eman Methodist Church T. M. Nielsen A. D Jesup E. W. Comfort Waterloo Martin Winthrop Ark E. G Greene Pea S. A. Lindburg Brainard

Free private demonstration of dental mechanism tests

A chiropractor offers a free private demonstration addressing troublesome pain. The ad promises to test nerve-related issues at the point of trouble using a dental mechanism. It notes no obligation and invites visits at 642 Bratnober street at 8 p m by Watertag Construction company.

Watertag Construction Company Bratnober Street DI. N

Martin Burke Marks 20 Years With Waterloo Fire Dept

Twenty years ago today Martin Burke joined the Waterloo Fire Department and has served largely in active duty with short layoffs due to injuries. He rose from boseman to captain and later to assistant chief, suffering burns in 1916 and injuries in 1923.

Martin Burke Fire Department OF Sity Waterloo Fire Department Burke Boseman Cedar Rapids Waterloo

Cost of Service and Bell Rates Affected by Tech Advances

The cost of service faces pressure to attract and retain high grade workers essential to U.S. standards. Bell telephone rates have risen less than other prices due to innovations in methods and equipment. A large share of operating plant remains at prewar prices, though this is shrinking as new construction meets national telephone needs.

America Bell

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