Graduation at Gates Business College Highlights 1928 Class
President B P Williams of the National Association of Accredited Schools spoke at the Gates Business College commencement at First Baptist Church. Eighteen graduates received diplomas as the glee club girls sextet and orchestra performed and Bruce Gates presented certificates.
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B. PP. Willams
Des, Moines
Natonal’ Association of Accredited Schools
Gates Business College
First Baptist Church
Williams
National’ Association
United States
Canada
Glee Club
Bruce Gates
Funeral Rites Describe Chief Sweitzer as Reforming Drunkards
The Waterloo funeral for John NY Sweitzer former police chief honored his work lifting drunks from gutters to homes rather than jail and guiding them to sobriety. Speakers praised his Christian example, honesty in business and tireless acts as a Good Samaritan. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery as ministers recalled his mercy and faith.
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John NY Sweitzer
Jesus
M. BE
J. E. Johnson
Waterloo
Mgr. Sweltzer
Usus” Sweitzer
Orange
Ong
Hurlburt
R. F. Hurlburt
Toledo
Sweitzer
J. Arthur Young
Elmwood
Waldorf Academy Wins St Olaf Debate Trophy
Forest City Iowa March 1 Waldorf academy wins the St Olaf college debate trophy after defeating Gale academy Galesville Wisconsin last night in Northfield Minnesota. Debate result reported by local school authorities and highlights a strong student performance at the event.
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Forest City
Waldorf Academy
St. Olaf College
Jocal Achool
Gale Academy
Galesville
Wis
Northfield
Minn
Des Moines Families Made Homeless by Night Fire
Two Des Moines families were left homeless after fires last night. Mr and Mrs Howard Sayer, visiting relatives, narrowly escaped with injuries, while neighboring homes suffered extensive damage. Fire officials investigated the causes and contained the flames to the affected residences.
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Des Moines
U.R
Howard Sayer
Fire damages home as family escapes in flames
A home fire last night forced William Harbah and family to flee after smoke filled the house. Firemen believe an overheated cookstove caused the blaze, with losses estimated around 9 500 dollars.
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Ares
William Harbah
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Sey
Skelly
Skelly Oil Company
Doutore
Childrey
Frances
Wilhelm’s
Mast Fourth
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