Fourth Franklin Auto Show Opens With Wide Displays
A gala exhibition today features 1924 Hudson and Essex cars, Dodge Brothers, Graham Brothers trucks, and Willys Knight models at Fourth and Franklin. Overland Waterloo company leads with a four story Willys Knight display plus extensive parts, service, and accessories. The show runs through Saturday March 15 with decorations, music, movies, and souvenirs, inviting all visitors to inspect working parts and factory features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Overland
Willys-Knights
Graham Brothers
Dodge Brothers
Franklin Motor Flow
Fourth
Franklin Streets
Overland Waterloo Company
Harter B. Sull Consunng
Hudson-Issex Waterloo Company
Ihe
Dodge Bros
Harter B. Hull Company
Hull Company
Victoria
Hudson-Essex
Hudson-Essex Waterloo Compavoy
Essex
Willys-Knight
Sean de Lux
Waterloo
Iowa
Lawa
Tripoli Declaimers Take Two Subdistrict Honors
Tripoli Ta March special Tripoli took first in oratorical and second in dramatic division of the subdistrict declamatory contest at Payette last evening. Robert Mueller was judged best of the oratorical contestants and Margaret Nevermann placed second in dramatic. Eddie Hersh Stanley Ta was second in oratorical, Mary Turner McGregor first, and Vera Saunders Janesville second in humorous section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Reproduction Of Edmonson Painting In Y M C A Window
A reproduction of William J Edmonson's Vision is displayed in the boys department window of the Y M C A. The scene shows youth looking onward and upward, symbolizing education religion industry outdoor life and physical vigor. The original hangs at the Glenda Y M C A. S A Cohagan noted seeing it at the international constitutional convention last fall in Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Edmonson
Boys’ Department
Y. ME CL
GlenadJand
S.A. Cohagan
83 Per Cent of Iowa Men Favor Insurance as Bonus
Washington area Waterloo Evening Courier reports Rep. Cyrenus Cole testifying before the House Ways and Means Committee on a federal bonus bill. Cole cites Iowa veterans favoring insurance as part of the bonus and notes few would want reclaimed lands or vocational training. He says most would choose cash if available, while insurance appears widely acceptable. Prairie Oil & Gas raises Midwest crude prices 12 to 27 cents per barrel.
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Iowa
Cole
Washington News Areau
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D.C
Maren
Veterans of
Cyrenus Cole
House
Ways and Means
William R. Green
Towa American Junegion
Summer Camp for Iowa Citizen Soldiers at Fort Des Moines
The Washington News Bureau reports preparations by the training camp section of the general staff for summer camps of citizen soldiers. Plans are laid for the seventh army to conduct these camps at Fort Des Moines this fall.
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Iowa
Fort Des Moines
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington News Bureau
Washington, D. C
Tha |General Staff
Seventh Army
Fort Des Moines to Train Hawkeye Applicants in August
Applicants for the Hawkeye area will receive general military instruction at Fort Des Moines during August. Special instructions such as ordnance, quartermaster, Coast or cemetery may be arranged. For broader instruction, Fort Des Moines facilities will be used and applicants should contact the commander of the Seventh Army Corps area at Omaha for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Des Moines
Mort Des Moines
Seventh Army Corps
Ares al Omahn
Vinton Hosts Declamatory Contest with Napoleon Theme
The sub-district declamatory contest at Vinton featured prizewinners from Waterloo West High, Waterloo East High, Cedar Rapids La Porte City Tracer Vinton and Geneseo Consolidated. Miss Muriel Parker Tracy won dramatic division. Miss Delores Halls Vinton took first in humorous class with At the Matinee. Jury sided Lavinusson for best overall performance. Social instruction aid described for 2700 citizen-settlers across Iowa Minnesota Dakotas Nebraska Kansas Arkansas.
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Vinton
Napoleon
Lavinusson
Muriel Parker
Tracy
Delores Halls
Waterloo West High
Waterloo Fast High
Cedaralla
la Porte City
Tracer
Geneseo Consolidated
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Franklin
Hatter Hall
Overland-Waterloo
Hudson-Essex Companies
Arlington, Iowa
Newton
Cedar Walls
Towa
Collar Motor Company
Dike
Nels Johnson Company
Dunkerton
A. Vi. Bellmor Fairbank
I. BB
Unffy Fayette
Towa Fayette Motor Company
Grundy Center
J.C. Nickerson & Company
Chevrolet
A. L. Alexander CO
Hudson Auto Company Independence
Sherren & Mattesus
Desnp
Lowa
F. Parker & Son New Hartford
Quick Service
Oclwein
Towa Wardell & Homenway
Tarkersburg
Parkersburg Auto Co
Reinbeck
Grundy County
Mator Co
Toledo
Be. Wetzel Tripoli
Towr
Prairie OH
Independence
Kan
Prairie O71 & Gas Co
Kansas
Oklahoma
North Texas
Standard Battery & Electric Co
5Th St
Auto Radiator and Sheet Metal Co
W. Park Avt
Fordson Tractors
Hfe
the &Linder
RED Ball
Jefferson
St.eave
Mately Aso
Maines
Fort Des
Levingston
Devingston
Walterlas
Wait Mace
Harter B. Hull Co
Waterloo Co
Overland Waterloo Co
Fourth and
Jdson Super
Dance Brothers
Graham Brothers Trucks
Rate Service
Overland and Willys
Knight
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