Berlenbach loses to Delaney in two minutes and forty six
International News Sport Desk reports Paul Berlenbach, the so called one punch man, is kayoed in the fourth round by Jack Delaney before 13,000 fans. Delaney’s speed and experience end Berlenbach’s bubble era, with a dramatic knockouts sequence including a decisive right to the jaw. Delaney earns the title shot as Berlenbach’s run ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Davis J. Walsh
International News
New York
Paul Berlenbach
Royal
Jack Delaney
Tao
Buboles
Berlenbach
Delaney
Rickard
Greb
Bridgeport
Paul
Berlenvach
Income tax due before Sunday to avoid penalties
C Alid night will mark the close of the period set by law for filing in come tax returns. Failure to file tenders the taxpayer cable to a fine of $1,000 plus 25 per cent of the tax, unless a good reason for delay is shown. The local revenue office will remain open until 9 p.m. Returns may be mailed to the Collector of Internal Revenue in Dubuque and postmarked by March 1a. C M Williams, deputy collector, expects Waterloo residents to file before closing. Returns in recent days have been scattered. Many taxpayers are paying only one fourth of the quarterly tax in anticipation of a 25 per cent cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Dubuque
C. M. Williams
Waterloo
State supports eight libraries with nearly 700000 volumes
Des Moines reports eight Iowa libraries receive state support. The largest by volume is the State University with 179019 books, followed by the State Library including law and medical holdings at 176065. Other totals include Iowa State College 88732 and Cedar Falls Teachers College 62998.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
State University
Law and Medical
Iowa State College
Ames
Towa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Library of the State, Historical Society
Tawa City
UII
Law Library
Historical Department
Mason City Man Elected President Of Sheet Metal Group
Rr E Pauley of Mason City was elected president of the Iowa Sheet Metal Controllers association at their convention in Fort Dodge Ia Cedar Rapids was chosen as next convention site and a fulltime paid state secretary was approved Other officers elected include Swere R No Friend of Sioux City as vice president and I S Backman of Des Moines as treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
E. Pauley
Mason City
Iowa Sheet Metal Controllors’ Association
Cedar Rapids
Swere
R. No Friend
Sioux City
Des Moines
White Shrine Elects Officers for 1924 5 Cedar Falls IA
Cedar Falls March 15 Officers of Bethany White Shrine were elected last evening at a meeting attended by 90 members from this vicinity and Waterloo. The new executive board lists Mrs Stussell DeGon Waterlolo worthy high priestess Mrs Edward Noble prophetess Joseph A Miller watchman of shepherds Mrs J W Ford worthy scribe Miss J Nat tie Johnson worthy treasurer Mrs A R B Baxter worthy shepherdess Mrs Hazel Burr Waterloo worthy guide Mrs Joseph A Miller worthy chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Bethany White Shrine
Waterloo
Stussell DeGon
Waterlolo
Edward Ji Noble
Joseph A. Millar
Watchman
Shepherds
J. W. Ford
J. Nattie Johnson
A. RB. Baxter
Worthy
Shepherdesa
Hazel
George Fritz Fifty Years Married in Porte City
Mr and Mrs George Fritz celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Locust street home in Porte City Iowa on a Wednesday with a family gathering and luncheon. A reading was given by Mrs WW Cooper and a gold niece was presented by the WW Cooper chapter. The event followed St Patrick's Party planning by American Legion auxiliary and notes about local visitors and Easter preparations appear in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fritz
Porte City
Locust Street
Charles
Ww. R. Co J
Pritz Home
WW. Cooper
EB. Young
Corps
Fritz
Uncle Henry DeLong to Speak on Pioneer Days Tonight
WOAW radio in Omaha will air Uncle Henry DeLong of Council Bluffs at 6 p m today. He recalls a 24 hour Bible reading Marathon in Council Bluffs where 67 readers took turns at the Broadway Methodist church. DeLong noted his wartime service washing shirts helped fund the church site bought in 1858 for 250 dollars. He vows a sermon like pioneer days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WOAW
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Association
Omaha
Henry” Delong
Council Bluffs
James Register
Waterloo
Rev John C Orth Resigns Pastorship at Cedar Heights
Rev John C Orth resigns after twenty years in ministry at Cedar Heights Community Church effective next month. He may pursue Americanization work under the U S immigration bureau. Orth served in wartime secret service and remained in government service until three years ago. Rev James A Laurie D D Marshalltown will speak as a candidate tomorrow. Orth arrived in America as a German boy, taught in Fox County schools, and earned a teacher’s certificate before age 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Orth
Cedar Heights
James A. Laurie
Marshalltown
Orth
America
Ile
Fox County
Pastor Marks 25 Years Serving Iowa Synod Church
A longtime minister studied through college while serving Barclay township and began his first charge in Illinois 30 years ago. For a quarter century he has led a pastorate in the Iowa synod, shaping the faith community and guiding congregants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay Township
Tllinois
Jowa Psynad
February Y M C A attendance sets new record
February attendance at the Y M C A broke previous records with 11,883 attendees across 400 meetings. The report to directors notes church, shop, Bible study, Pioneer and gymnasium activities and approves a camp truck and a model bunkhouse project by C A Morris for rainy weather use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Morris
Fire alarms trigger minor blazes at two city homes
Sparks from wood shingles set off two fires today at 8 07 a m and 6 58 a m. The first started at Lon Wellman 637 Third Avenue West and the second at Thomas Doyle 1630 Sycamore. Minor damage reported at both sites. Wray Safe Insurance ad included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Wellman
Third Avenue West
Thomas Doyle
Sycamore
Births Recorded In Local Notices
Birth announcements list numerous families with parent names and addresses, dates in March and February, naming sons and daughters. Highlights include James Buren, Donald Frank, Marian Blanche, Betty Jean, Kenneth Eugene, and others born to Tanrutke Kiefer Barron Harp Lorenz Wenthe Hottdle O'Day Brooks and more, from various streets and townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G Tanrutke
Riehl
James Buren
Joseph Kiefer
Som
Robert Jonseph
Homer David Barron
Jefferson
Donald Frank
Charles Harp
Barsclay North
P. Pickett
Jake Lorenz
Inc
AL GM
Ssingham
Povyner Township
Bert
Tucker
Williston
Matdivan Jean
Arthur Wenthe
Ricker
March
Marian Blanche
Wester Hottdle
Center
Betty Jean
Martin O'Day
Betty Gene
Alay Brooks
Teenth Wrest
Kenneth
Eugene
Harry Metersei
Wawthorne
Iowa births rise while deaths decrease in 1923
United Press reports from Des Moines show 51,304 births in 1923, up from 50,786 in 1922, and 25,236 deaths, down from 24,085. The Iowa Health Department classifies death causes and ages, noting male births outnumber females and detailing age-specific mortality by decade and category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Des Moines
Iowa
United Press Today
State Department of Health
Department of Health
Llowa
Little John
Mary
Colored man arraigned on diamond theft charge
Lawrence Whitfield, colored, was arraigned in municipal court today on larceny of three diamonds, charged by Dorothy Saunders, colored. He pleaded not guilty and the hearing was continued to March 17. Bail set at 500 dollars. Two traffic violators paid five dollars each when they appeared before the judge in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Whitfield
Dorothy Saunders
Big Mor Mes
Grundy Center Tops Iowa Per Capita Library Income
Les Moines report shows Grundy Center Illinois residents support a public library with the highest per capita income among Iowa towns, surpassing other cities. West Branch records the state’s largest per capita circulation, with Grinnell and Oskaloosa leading in their population brackets. Clinton and Keokuk show notable per capita contributions and Des Moines leads in Davenport-like metrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Les Moines
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Tthis Olly
Cluton
Keokuk
Clinton
U S Psychologist Mabel Williams Resigns to Marry
Dr. Mabel Claire Williams a longtime psychology faculty member at the University of Jews resigns to marry Dr. Theodora Kemmerer of Davenport. The June wedding ties together prominent psychologists with Washington health services. Dr Williams led the department in absence of head Carl E. Seashore during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jona Ity
Mabel Claire Williams
University of Jews, College of Liberal Arts
Theodorac. Kemmerer
Davenport
Williams
Carl E. Seashore
Kemmerer
Department of Public Health Services
Washington, D. C
University of Town
Alumni Secretaries SetApril Meeting at University of Virginia
Mount Vernon Iowa March 16 C J Allanson secretary of the Associated Alumni Secretaries and Alumni Magazines and editor of the Cornell University Alumni News announced the eleventh annual conference will be at the University of Virginia Charlottesville Va April 10 12 Speakers from Princeton California Wesleyan North Carolina Cornell Michigan Chicago Columbia Minnesota will discuss problems and opportunities of the alumni secretary and the alumni magazine editor Merle Thorpe editor of The Nation's Business is slated to speak on alumni publishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
California
Wesleyan
North Carolina
Cornell
Michigan
Chicago
Columbia
Minnesota
Merle Thorpe
Nation
Tom O'Neil Funeral Plans Delayed
Funeral plans for Tom O'Neil were halted after a telegram to Kistner mortuary in Brooklyn directed the body be held until further notice. The message, sent by M Morrisey, announced Richard Morrisey is dead, possibly the father or uncle of O'Neil. A tangential note mentions over ten thousand Greek graves explored for statuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton O’neil
Kistner Mortuary
Brooklyn
F. Kistner
M. Morrisey
Richard Morrisey
O'Neil
Towa Accepted for Birth Registration Area of 30 States
Iowa local birth and death registries receive praise from Dr. Rondaly P. Fagen for extending the U S birth registration area to 30 states. The note confirms Iowa’s inclusion with other states and ensures federal registration of births, aiding mothers and the national census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Iowa
F. H. Stearns
Waterloo
Pr. Rondaly P. Fagen
Saccacary
Towa Board of Health
United States
Fagen
Federal Census Bureau
Graduation Exercises for Gates College Held
Graduation program at First Evangelical Church honored 20 graduates from Gates College with invocation, music, and speeches. Genevieve Stamper issued the student address on preparation, Fred Poe urged goal setting, and Bruce Cates awarded certificates as Mary Horner presented diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates Business College
First Evangelical Church
Qmnton FL Smith
Mise Genevieve Stamper
Jane Miller
Fred Poe
Poe
Clarence Nelson
Tank
Sickles
Ruth Miller
Gate Tollese Alumni Association
Mary S. Horner
Dixplomas
Bruce Cates
Mabel Oren
Genevieve Isabelle Stamper
Jennie L. Newton
Laverne W. Wente
Tone H. Miller
Austin Reynolds
Lester J. Stevenson
Raymond
CG. Stumme
Lloyd F. Averhoff
Milton A. Winding
Helen Baghr
Eunice Cushman
Thelma A M. Mersey
Mary A. Beck
Madeline Miller
Lucile
Laura Albert
Isabelin A. Mulvey
Mies Pearle J. Miller
Four Candidates for Sheriff in Floyd County
Charles City Iowa March 15 four candidates enter the Floyd county sheriff race with the filing of Harry W Mullarkey papers Mullarkey a longtime local businessman and current city council member enters the contest joining other hopefuls for the sheriff post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Charles City
Floyd County
Harry W. Mullarkey
Mullarkey
Membership Drive by Ikes Set for March 19
Waterloo Izaak Walton league members plan a special membership drive on March 19 at Greater Waterloo association rooms. Sixty two new or renewed 1924 cards were issued. Delegates for the national convention in Chicago April 10 11 12 were selected: Ward Wilford Murtagh Uadlowell Alternates Casebeer Lieh ty Jago Monges. An open meeting will be held next Friday at Greater Waterloo association rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Izaak Walton League
Greater Vriterion Association
Nueeting
Fhow
Chicago
G. O W. Ward
AL Et. Wilford
Murtagh
Uadlowell
Jack Casebeer
Burr Liehty
John
Palo Alto County Road Bond Vote Set for April 8
Emmetsburg March 15 The Palo Alto county supervisors called a special election for April 8 to authorize bonds totaling 800120 to pave a west east route from Emmetsburg to Graettinger. The plan would cover 28 000 in debts for Mallard road, refund 54600 to affected property owners, reducing county cost to 717400 with bonds and interest paid from the general road fund levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto
Derosa
Lfron
Emimetyburg
Graetcinger
Tigua
Mallard
Adjarenot
Mallard Road
Hue
Jevy
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Aul Berlenbach
WN Delaney
ALIN
George H. Twaddle
Cedar Maile
Weat Fourth Street
White Shrine
Bank
J. P. Larsen
Larsen
Jess Jensen
Commercial Cub
Commercial Club
I. A. McNabb
R. W. Getchell
A. H. Adams
F. L. Porter
Ray D. Barkdahl
Edward Madigan
Cedar Falls High School
Corinne Kellman
Eldon Stevens
Thompson
John S. Latta
Ralph Nichols
Ralph Peterson
Lloyd Snider
Har
Riett
Ruth Cage
Evelyn Riedell and
City Hall
Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Lyons
Teachers College
Gilchrist Hall
Kathryn Robb
John Poland
Helen Dunlap
Manchester
Thomas
Mary Thomas
Clay
Eugene Allen
Methodist Episcopal Church
Fairview
James B. Thomas
Ida Christensen
Irene Olwen
Grandview College
Pred R. Crane
Park Avenue
Vern LeVatley
Bee Thayer
St. Patrick
Wibar N. Hostrop
Agnette
John Fearer
Toronto
Campbell Brothers of
Pearer
Lia Porte City
George Banger
la Porte City
Waterloo Evening Courier
American Legion Fuxiliary
Legion Hall
PH. Page
Mel Guenther
Minneapolis
Switzer
Guenther
Paige
Presbyterian Sunday School
Bet
Mexico
J. W. Bagenstos
William Bagenmos
Ottawta
Ean
Myrtle Wey
Orient
Gran
Mrs. Glime
Shellsburg
Henry DeLong
Pioneers
Wray Safe
Bronson Insurance Agency
OWA
Nat
Ninthwest
Viicinity
Henry Bisdorf
Riven ‘Miew Addition
Abel Williams
U. S
Univ. OF Virginia
Tom O’neil
Tam
RED Ball Garage
Jefferson Street
Gates College
IKES
Palo Alto Co
West Fifth
Crosky
Deak
Crosley
Rebrumry Lth
Jettera
Distehutors
Croley Radin Cops Lion
Standard Battery & Electric Co. Radio Dept
Fifth and Jefferson Street
Franklin
Hudson
Dodge Brothers
Essex
Willys-Knight
Graham Trucks
Overland
Ampico Knabe
Davidsons
tindson-Essex
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