Goose Lake eyed for Iowa state park near La Porte City
Black Hawk county residents push to create a Goose Lake state park near La Porte City with a fish hatchery and recreation facilities. Izaak Walton League leaders and local Tenak Waltons chapter back a 160 acre tract for a hatchery golf course and picnics if a bill creates a state fish and game commission to direct the department. Nathan B. Barber city engineer prepared plans. a bureau of conservation rep visited the site as Cedar River drainage and lake depth are noted. Near Gravel Highway the lake lies north of the river with 20 acres surface and a broad east shore rising into woods. Waterloo State Waltons support the project and await department reorganization for action.
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Black Hawk County
Goose Lake
la Porte City
A. G. Willford
Izaak Walton League, of America
la Forte City
Tenak Waltons
State Fish and Game Department
Tzank Waltons Nera
Nathan B. Barber
Bureau of Conservation
Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Bureau
Cedar River
Brandon
Waterloo Steak Waltons
Fish and Game Department
East High Musicians to entertain Rotary Club
East High school musicians will entertain the Rotary club Monday at Hotel Russell Lamson in a program arranged by G. T. Bennett, music director in East schools. S. C. Smalling, a farmer from La Porte, will address Kiwanians Tuesday on farmer problems. W. T. Evans, chair of the Third district Republican committee, formerly of Parkersburg, will speak at the Concapus club meeting at Hotel President Tuesday noon.
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East High
Rotary Club
Russell Lamson
G. T. Bennett
S. C. Smalling
la Porte
Brothers Warned to Support Children
Des Moines readers see Albert and Ernest Bitel told by Judge Meyer to provide for their children's support or face jail. Albert had earlier been married to Ernest's wife and faced a desertion charge over a child from his second marriage.
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Des Moines
Albert
Ernest Bitel
Meyer
Albert Hitel
Ernest
Professor Provides Everyone an Alibi
Town City, Ta March 23 Professor Frederick R Knight of the University of Towns argues absolute maturity is impossible and that everyone retains childish traits. He blames parents who brought up children in their early years for this behavior.
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Town City
U.R
Frederick R. Knight
University of Towns
Te Dear
Parpois
Policeman Cleared in Shooting of Bay Town Teen
Ta town police announce Charles Bocek was cleared after he shot Robert Fielding, 13, who was fleeing a halt order during a holdup hunt. Fielding was struck in the leg and wounded lightly as Bocek pursued two suspected robbers.
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Town City
Tns
Charles Bocek
Robert Fielding
Pielding
Bocek
Fielding
Heleving Bacek
Yan
Clinton Man Arrested Here as Prank Driver
Clinton man J Bolan, Jr., arrested in Waterloo at 1 30 a m for driving a car while intoxicated. He waived a preliminary exam before Justice W H Whitford of Cedar Falls and was held in 206 bond to the grand jury. Constable Harry P Mason made the arrest after following Bolan into the city from the east on No 20. Mason said the car zigzagged on the pavement.
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J. Bolan
Clinton, Jr
Waterloo
W. H. Whitford
Cedar Falls
Harry P. Mason
Bolan
Mason
Venable Antenuptial Agreement Filed in Lincoln Neb
An antenuptial agreement signed by William J. Venable former Waterloo police officer and Etta Haley on January 1, 1928 at Lincoln Neb was filed yesterday for record with Mrs Eva Bieber county recorder The agreement states both parties will not claim the other’s property Venable had no property but the bride possessed property worth 20000 besides household goods and furniture An evening school to train women for the militia has been opened at Moscow Any working woman between 26 and 24 may enter the school for six months training.
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William J. Venable
Waterloo
Etta Haley
Lincoln
Neb
Eva Bieber
Mech
Venable
Moscolv
Lamb 3 Granted Up Citizenship Despite Protest
Gus Lamb of Cedar Falls was granted US citizenship after government examiner FR HB Griffin contested his naturalization. Judge B W Hasner admitted the ruling after hearing afternoon evidence. The case noted a technical liquor law violation in Grundy county and a claim of a common law marriage.
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Gus Lamb
Cedar Falls
United States
HB. Griffin
B. W. Hasner
Griffin
Lamb
Naturalization Ac
Grundy
Tawa
Tts
Roosevelt field to become a 1.5 million airdrome for trans-ocean flights
Roosevelt Field near Manhattan will be converted into a 1,500,000 dollar airdrome with two 1,100 foot hangars, half mile of concrete aprons, workshops, lights, and a dirigible mast. A Lindbergh marker will honor the New York to Paris flight and plans call for express bus and amphibian service to a points on the East River. If ready by June 1, the field would accommodate heavier traffic after development. Separately, G. O. Dietz, 66, long serving Moline city court judge since 1915, died today. he was brother to Illinois Supreme Court Justice C. E. Dietz.
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New York
Roosevelt Field
Cal
Charles A. Lindbergh
Pars
Manhattan
Rlver
Moline
West High Concert Friday April 5 at West High auditorium
Six groups will perform in a five concert sequence Friday night at West High school auditorium. William W. Gibson announced the tentative program including selections by the first boys glee club and girls Philomel for the district music contest, with "Shepherd Lady" "The Bridal Chorus" and more, plus pieces by the freshman chorus band and orchestra and a finale of "Stars and Stripes Forever" with all groups.
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West High School
William W. Gibson
Honolulu Lou Paroled in Des Moines
Lola Kenyone Coffman known as Honolulu Lou was granted parole and is at liberty today in Des Moines. The release marks a milestone in the case, listing Coffman as the subject freed under conditions set by authorities.
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Honolulu
Lou Loose
Des Moines
U.R
Lola Kenyone Coffman
Lou
Liberty
Lola jailed for murder of piano player in 1924 case
After serving most of a sentence for second degree murder Lola was sentenced in Rockwell City in 1924 for killing Charles Carey a Black piano player struck by a bullet intended for her common law husband Harvey Williams. Atty Cartier notes pigeons are fitted with tall whistles to deter hawks.
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Lola
Rockwell City
Charles Carey
Harvey Wiliams
Krensky Buys Building at Bluff Street for Remodeling
Harry Krensky of 1825 Fourth Street West has purchased the three story brick building at 609 Bluff Street from the Charles Sindlinger estate. Remodeling including a new heating plant will cost about 4000 dollars and the building should be ready for occupancy in 30 days. Krensky will run a grocery and meat fixtures and furniture business in the building under H Krensky & Gon and also operates a store at 607 Jefferson Street. Richard Holmes of the Perpetual Building and Loan Association represented the estate as administrator.
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Harry Krensky
Atreat
Bluff Street
Krensky
Charles Sindlinger
Altho
Richard Holmes
Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Plumbers Honor Rynearson at Iowa Association Meet
Three Waterlooans won offices in the Iowa Master Plumbers Association as the annual convention closed at Fort Dodge. Harry A. Rynearson of Rynearson & Koch was elected vice president for the ensuing year after serving as secretary in 1928. Mrs. John W. Koch was named president of the women’s auxiliary and Mrs. Harry Anderson secretary. Z Vo. J. Orr of Sioux City was elected association president. The convention will be held in Sioux City.
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Iowa
War Hero Sarrail Dies in Paris at 73 Defender of Verdun
Paris March 23. Gen Maurice Emmanuel Sarrail, 73, famed defender of Verdun and former high commissioner in Syria, died today. His death marks the end of a storied military career with commands in key theaters.
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Paris
Maurice Emmanuel Sarrail
Verdun
Syria
Boday
Mrs Ellen A Mosher Dies At 96 In Waterloo
Mrs Ellen A Mosher, 96, died at 5 03 p m yesterday at her home 1121 Jefferson Street from pneumonia She was born Oct 14 1832 in New York and had lived in Waterloo 58 years coming from Waverly She was married twice first to D L Robbins and then to Steven V Mosher both preceded her in death She leaves one son Fred P Mosher of 112 Jefferson Street Funeral services will be held at 2 p m.
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Ellen A. Mosher
Jefferson Street
New York
D. Ll. Robbins
Steven, V. Mosher
Orson B
Arthur
Waterloo
Waverly
First Congregational Church
Fred FP. Mosher
Service Details At Moriday Chapel
Rev J Richmond Morgan of First Congregational Church will officiate with Burla! in Fairvlew and members of the WwW R will assist in the service.
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Moriday
Fismer Chapel
J. Richmond Morgan
First Congregational Church
Burla
Fairvlew
Teachers Elect Officers in Central Iowa District
Des Moines dispatch notes Iowa teachers of the central district chose officers: W. Wissler of Boone as president, O. H. Nickel of Valley Junction as vice president, Lucy E. B. Ball of Newton as secretary, and A. W. Merrill of Des Moines as treasurer.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Central District
W. Wissler
Boone
0. H. Nickel
Valley Junction
Lucy EB. Ball
Newton
A. W. Merril
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