Des Moines Election Headlines Signal Large Voter Turnout
Des Moines voters faced a pivotal election with two leading mayoral candidates Pred Hunter and Carl Tarver on track for a high turnout. Primary results showed Hunter leading Tarver as Republicans and Democrats clash over issues of law and order, with police mobilized in all precincts.
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Hunter
Garver
Maysin
Eferts
Khan
Tu Deflanen
Coudeti
G. J
Jack) Harding
Sam Greene
Federal Land Bank
Democrat
Waterloo Center of County Boy Scout Groups Debate
A regional planning discussion led by Fred Davis, Omaha, with Waterloo leaders and nearby officials considered centralizing Boy Scout activities for Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, and Grundy counties. Meeting at Oelwein weighed routing scouts through a single hub to improve administration and reduce travel. Davis planned to visit Waterloo to attend the executive committee session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Fred Davis
Omaha
Attic FL
Deiwelu
Oelwein
Fayette
Black Hawk
Bremer
Waller
Grusby
Davies
Waterlon
Ducks Stop Here on Road North Sighting
A flock of about 200 wild ducks gathered between Shigley Island and the west bank yesterday amid a harsh migration halt caused by a cold spell. Observers note few small pairs and lingering birds, with authorities destroying food sources for wildfowl to curb feeding.
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Shigley Island
Wast Bank
Cedar Heights Church Picnic Tomorrow Urges Community to Attend
Cedar Heights Church calls on local residents of Cedar Heights and surrounding areas to attend a picnic tomorrow after a community supper. The event, featuring arts and crafts, aims to bring neighbors together with church organizers highlighting fellowship and local traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Heights Church
Chinese prizefighter fends off laundry robbers
Moy, a prizefighter from China, fought off three bandits who raided a laundry. His quick right fist struck a robber on the jaw, sending him crashing through a plate glass door. The other two fled after Moy connected with another attacker.
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Cotar Rapiis
Moy
China
May
Robinson Attacks Italian War Debt Terms in Senate
Washington March 29 UP Senator Rotingau urged further Senate inquiry into the 2.046 billion debt settlement with Italy. Robinson condemned the ratification process as flawed and called for decisive steps to protect foreign relations and the League of Nations disarmament conference.
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Washington
3. T
Senate Clounee Committee
Rotingau
Toot Testler
Italy
Bovinson
Congress
Soltivmeni
County Board Setstle Jury Fee Suits and Okel on Agreement
County board approves settlement of municipal court jurors fees for city county litigation. A. G. Reid, assistant county attorney, and Mayor A. Bo Gnagy prepared the agreements. Gnagy says council authorized the settlement and expected to approve at the next meeting.
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County Board
Okel
A. G. Reid
A. Bo Gnagy
Supreme Director to Speak at County Woodmen Meeting
Supreme Director P. R. Korng and state deputy L. O. Gross of Des Moines will be principal speakers at a county meeting of Modern Woodmen of America tomorrow night in Moose hall Waterloo lodge clerk AL Duba announced. All Black Hawk county camps will be represented.
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P. RR. Korng
Anill L. O. Gross
Des Moines
Am County
Modern Woodmen OF America
Moose Hall
AL AL Duba
Waterloo Lodge
Black Ilank County
Funeral service for William Bockey held near Grundy Center
In Grundy Center on March 3 special services were conducted at Alice church southwest of Grundy Center for William Bockey who died in Minnesota. Bockey had moved from Grundy Center recently. her husband served four terms as sheriff of this county. She was years old.
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Grundy Center
Alice ‘Church
William’ Bockey
Thinesota
Als
Bockes
Huey' Grundy Center
Havin
Minnesota
Rast high gradeate wins high scholarship rating at state
Raymond Herfurth son of Mr and Mrs Herman Herfurth of 514 Treyle street East High erade-Yite and a freshman at Iowa State College Ames had an average of 2.4 per cent in all studies during the last year and placed with the upper 2 per cent of the class scholastically according to word received from Ames. East High When it is considered that there are 3406 students in Ames freshman class Herfurth's record is outstanding.
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Raymond Herfurth
Me Anid
Herman Herfurth
Treyle Street
Iowan State College
Ames
Ames v Flt
Miller
East High
Herfyvth
Dropping of River Level Triggers Dam Gate Adjustments
The river level has fallen four to five inches over several days causing the dam to rise automatically. When the head reaches a sufficient level, the gates will be raised. Garrison, manager of Central Iowa Power, and Linton announced the plan.
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Garrison
Central Iowa Power & Linton
Greater Waterloo association meets to amend bylaws and schedule meetings
The Greater Waterloo Association directors will meet Thursday at the Hotel Russell-Lamson to consider key business items. They will decide whether to amend bylaws to permit balance of funds and whether to hold two directors meetings per month. The article also mentions church services and local community notes.
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Greater Waterloo Association
Thursiey
Russell-Lamson
Uylaws
Ty An
Alienation Suit Expected to Open Soon in Trial
The 330,000 alienation of affections suit brought by Mrs. Katheryn Fricks Goward and Mrs. Matilda Goward Wie was set to proceed tomorrow or Wednesday. Judge Stiles, reassigned for the March term, has been delayed due to illness. The case Rock Island Bridge & Iron Works vs Erickson Construction remains on trial with Mears Lovejoy and Pickett Swisher Farwell ready to proceed when a judge is available. Witnesses have been subpoenaed for the plaintiff. a counterclaim for 1,000 damages is under discussion to settle the issues.
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Ales
Katheryn Fricks
Matilda Gaward
Dt. DB
Bales
Fudge
St. Stiles
Diay
Rock Island Bridge & Iron Works
Erickson Construction. Company
Mears & Lovejoy
Ltt
Death notices and obituaries from Waterloo area
Frank Y Stewart, 64, of Waterloo dies after apoplexy while walking Fourth and Jefferson. Survived by son Arthur and four grandchildren. burial Elmwood. Tobena Janssen, 99, widow of Altman Janssen, dies in Reinbeck. survived by three daughters, a son, 24 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren. burial Reinbeck. Georgi Dunford, 64, of Waterloo dies, carpenter by trade. survived by wife and three daughters. funeral arrangements pending. Lena Simion, 81, of Vernon, Pa., listed among survivors. details incomplete. (Names, ages, and locations reflect obituary notices. multiple family tributes and service details.)
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Stewart
Frank Y. Stewart
Waterloo
Arthur
H. Stewsart
Mullan Avenue West
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Dida P.m
Eli
Mr. Stewart
Westmoreland County
Manhoard
Mery Matmparter
Land Avenue
J. B. Stewart
D Stewart
San Diego
Oal
Peterson Brothers
F. H. Moehman
Elmwood
Torena Jan
Tobena Janssen
Tows
George C. Hovey
Locust Street
Altman D. Janssen
Midland
Germany
Janssen
Grundy County
Reinbeck
Etta Lang
Amanda Samo
Elizabeth Beckman
Minneadli
Rein
Bremer County
Tawal
Lena
Simion
Ang Ta
Vernon
Oi Menor
Waterslog Homestead
Heatherhead
Ame Jcan
Ring
Gary Authel
Bessie
Achoma
Krantz
D. D. Lyons
Strawberry Point
Temeins
Mwileman & Gind
Mrs Alice Butterfield dies in Watering hospital
Mrs. Alice Butterfield a 29 year old Watering resident died at Pt Dermorphin hospital after a period as a patient there. She leaves husband Willard Butterfield and a family, born in Ul Yah, and associated with the Methodist Episcopal church at Quasgaeton Iowa.
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Alice Butterfield
Willard Jl Tintterfield
Low
Pt Dmterkin Hospital
Battterkeld
Quasgaeton
Radio Trance: New Menace Discovered by English Doctors
A Daily News report notes Doris Hinton a 20 year old Chiilwell woman shows unresponsive behavior since May. She first traced to a radio trance 12 weeks ago and has not spoken since. Eyes briefly open with electrical treatment. doctors remain puzzled by her condition.
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Enghand
The
Daily News
Doris Hinton
Siri
Chiilwell
Obituary notices from Waterloo area include Bickley Fox and Froenlich
Word reaches Waterloo of the death of Jacob G. Bickley, 74, long resident, in San Diego from heart trouble. Survived by wife, two brothers in California. services in California. Mrs. B. F. Fox, Pasadena, Cal., wife of Ben F. Fox, died March 21. survived by husband and two sons and a daughter from a former marriage. Funeral services for Jacob Froenlich, 37, La Porte City farmer, crushed by a horse, to be held at First Methodist, La Porte City. burial in Westview Cemetery.
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Jacob G. Bickley
Waterloo
San Diego
Cal
Wickley
John N. Sweltzer
Charles Burgagn
Rainbeck
Mr. Bickiey
California
W.G. Bickley
Long Beach
Earth G. Bickley
Fourth
Street
B.F. Fox
B. F. Fox
Ben F. Fox
Singis Central Engineer
Pasadena
D. R. Gould
Oig
High Street
Fox
Hacor L. Froenlich
Jatoh R
Froettlich
la Porte City
Waterloo Hospital
Tirst Methodist Church
la Porle City
H. A. Crumb
Bue Tial
Westview Cemetery
la Ports City
Legal suit claims unpaid base of action and insolvent Medical Life
Final and Civil puits Hit Former Head Medical Life allege that on December 31, 1925 the MNatuud bought from the Medical Life defendants notes in a $44,000 action. They paid $44,490 but allege the defendant failed to assign and deliver bases worth about $41,850. Plaintiff says the defendant agreed to 1 2 percent of premiums connected with the doses in the action. They expect to recover about $41,000 in the suit, claiming Medical Life is insolvent. Edwards Longley Vansier Harris represent the plaintiff.
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PROM
ONIN
Mnatuud
Boses
Cornoration
Rot
Paintil Corporation
Chargul
Fedisal Life
Edwards, Longley, Vansier & Harris
Diaintif
Cooley Inspects Seed Corn Testing Plants in Black Hawk
Adear W. Cooley publicity manager of the International Harvester extension department visits Waterlooo to inspect seed corn testing plants in Black Hawk County. He formerly worked with the Dairy Reporter and Waterloo Evening Courier. Cooley and Halden led the launch of the first seed corn testing station in Black Hawk County.
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Adear W. Cooley
International Harvester Company
Waterlow
Heras
Black Hawk
Mr. Cooley
Dairy Reporter
Waterloo Evening Courier
Jo, Halden
Lows State College
Antes
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Cooley
Chieng
Maniac Man Dead After Train Collision At Yard
A man described as about AA years old and known as Bucongion from Ma Quoeketa Ta was struck by a train in the Rupe Linden railroad yards early today and cut to pieces. The death is considered accidental by local authorities.
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APJ
Ma Quoeketa
Rupe Linden
Lisse Neen Acridental
Dinner Tonight With The Fat Deere Mawks And Race Club
An early newspaper notice announces a joint dinner event hosted by the Fat Deere Mawks and the Race Club, both newly organized auxiliary groups of young men. The meeting aims to foster fellowship and organize upcoming activities.
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Fat Deere Mawks
Race Club
City Salaries Seen Unchanged Despite City Vote
Voters prepare to choose city leaders for the next two years as the retiring council meets at 4 p.m. to set salaries for elective and appointive officers. Current figures show no expected changes, with mayor at 3000, city auditor 3000, city engineer 3000, city attorney 2408, treasurer 1500, assessor 1906 plus 660 from the county, park commissioner unpaid. Also on the agenda is approving joint fees for municipal court jurors, ending a two year legal dispute between Waterloo and Black Hawk county.
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Board of Supervisors
Met
A. E. Gnagy Tid
A.G. Reid
Wunicipal Court
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
East High Pupils Plan Three Extracurricular Events
East High announces a junior class play The Tailor Made Man to be staged Wednesday at 5 pm with leads Franz Wills Katherine Connelly and Katherine Wildes. Proceeds fund the junior senior banquet in May. A district oratorical contest follows with nine winners from Reinbeck Oelwein Nora Springs competing Friday. An extemporaneous speaking contest is set for Saturday featuring Mildred Chaplin Robert Drake George Hadley and others. District and state competitions are planned for April or May.
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East High
Franz ‘Wills
Katherine Connelly
Katherine Wildes
East Ilgh
Reinbeck
Oelwein
Nora Springs
Kast Pligh
Robert Drake
Mildred Chaplin
George Hadley
George Heath
Frederick Morse
Direk Shane
Ruth van Gorder
Motorcycle Cops Return To Duty In Waterloo
In Waterloo, spring signals police shift changes as Chief Leighton announces new assignments. Harry Johnson returns to duty on the day shift, replacing Arielle. Oscar Hanserman moves to second shift as Lamson takes third shift.
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Shhaiker
Waterloo
HT. Wilson
A. Raines
Police
E. Leighton
Diullevin
Harry EB. Johmson
William Arieville
Harth
Weac
Oscar Hanserman
assell-Lamson
J. J. Lammert
B. Coussass
Jthe Mness
Pickens
Custers Heroic Band in Last Stand Recalled by Roundup
A nostalgic 1876 era tale recalls General Custers doomed last stand with 2607 soldiers facing about 5000 Sioux and allied tribes. The piece notes Custers five companies were overwhelmed, with him the last to fall, and mentions scalping avoided out of respect for a fallen gentleman.
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Old West
LTS
Vo. GC
Nsaturkiy
Custer
Dakota
Montana
Wyomington
Kentlemen
Wits Uvaiet
Waterton Muidubor society contest prizes announced
Winners of the birdhouse and essay contest sponsored by the Waterton Muidubor society are urged to call to claim awards. Some entries may also order birdhouses by leaving notes at Minnesota banks in St Paul and Richland, Stearns County, as offices report.
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Waterton Muidubor Society
Mtte YM
Radio Programs and Concerts Across Cities
A sprawling list of radio programs, orchestras, concerts, talks, weather, and market updates across major markets. Mentions include New York, Chicago, Denver, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, St. Louis, Omaha, Des Moines, Kansas City, Cincinnati, and more with varied times and program types from orchestral performances to lectures and markets reports.
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Shenandonh
Muetes
Mts
Form Worth
Wimm
Chirako
Varlord Rusle
Springfeld
Woav
Kansas City
Alr
Exhool
WEAV
New York
Ponting
Chicago
Progran
Omuhs
St. Paul Orches
Onimha
Pittsburgh
Sunshine
Irl
WEAA
Dallas
Mustodrehes
Schencotady
Concert
WNYG
Prograca
Qrekesia
Wias
Orches
P.M
Shenindoah
KSOH
Clarindy
Tks
KRSOH
St. Louis
Springfield
Wen
Pont
WEAF
Nex Ork
Buffalo
Orcheaum
Mensas
Greneska
Rurc
Fiouston
RCA
Denver
KSO
Clarinda
Wate
Fort Worth
Springheld
WGMH
Clearwater
Des Moines
Clivinnati
Ames
WSUL
Air College
York
WCCO
Mois-Se. Paul
KDKA
EL Pittsburgh
KOA
Lincoln
Ksp
Louis
Oakland
WCAE
WDAK
Kansas City Glen Club
WEAP
WWJ
SVG
Hurttile
Will
Pontiac
Pontiac. Program. Wi4—14at) New York. Orcheston. Wlw
Cincinnati
Jefferson
Athinta
Spectal
Nashville
Fiano Punils
Cleveland
Duchess
Vo M—ngeles
Qretiestra
Ho Roa
Berish Jessan
Agri
WSUI
Town City
San Antonio
Iphis
Hastings
Los Angeles
Oldtimers
Ruffilo
Hoc Springs
KGO
Gogl
Kamm
Sir
Nieshville
Grehesie
Merca
Brian
Cleanyn Ramble
Jen Hesiers
Isas Hims
Mot Springs
War
Atania
Anelak
Thes
WTAM
Orchestra
Tliss
School of
Tafths
Cineignati Marsh
Chedee
Ofran
Omaha
Taio School
Angarican
Orehestra
WGEMT
Charsiter
da Fapo Norleg
Davenport
Sanduian
WRC
CICE
Washington
Marine Band
Pinnlin
Toe
KPRN
Mastinga
Magic
Charm ‘Talks Orchhestra
Toe Kyw
Homvfield
Witith
Jade Hints
WMB
Mia
Mouston
Wea
Wor
Wiv
KSD
Whit
Schenectady
Electrical
WICAS
Louisville
KFADB
WOY
Schenectsdy
Oreh
Wils
Sheing Ser
Enaders
Ledford
Jwanusie
Devotiannt Nivele
WSEK
Albinin
Frei Auestions
Independence
WPRAA
Ballas
Mugleite
Wvfi
KMA
Shenadenk
Mandalite
KRPO
Sith Francises
REUS
Hot Springs
RYW
Bridgeriessen
WGR
Waco
WSAL
Winsftyt
Orchastra
Schenceray
Grad Tour
Formica
Chitage
Lectura
Pee Eial
Minnesota
Wirt
Werther
WSAI
Cincinnari
WOC
Nance
Dinklald
Everendy Hour
Chiclago
Clo Malest
Paul
WGN
Cuenzo
Savi N
Tleriry
Play Shop
WBRM
Chicas
Jaz
W4id
Mooseheart
WOW
Wsas
Nis Paul
Woare
Pianistance
Bernbrock Named County Chairman for Cummins
Bernbrock 110, president of Waterloo Laundry, named Black Hawk county chairman for Albert B. Cummins Republican renomination campaign. The announcement cites a vigorous drive beginning immediately. A chairwoman is expected to organize women’s groups. George Lichly chairs the Third district and Estelle Plopner and Iona Balls head district efforts.
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Bernbrock
Waterloo Laundry Company
Black Hawk County
Albert B. Cummins
United States
George EB. Lichly
Cummins
Estelle Plopner
Iona Balls
Rotarians to Build Large Clubhouse on Island Reserve
Rotarians vote to construct a large clubhouse at Betry Reserve above Cedar Falls replacing a small shack. The facility will host Rotary gatherings and families, with about $900 raised as a nest egg to finance the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarians
Betry Reeserve
Cedar Falls
Sng
Hew
Max Nowh
Piasie
A. G. Meld
Itts Taik
Trial of
Jesus
Fire damage and alarms report at multiple residences
Fire alarms at Bin street and a second blaze on West 11220 area caused property damage. Crews battled a root fire producing chemicals and lamp damage while another fire at 12595 pm led to 25 dollars in losses. Local notices credit Herman C. Mier and promote insurance.
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Nels Paterson
bin Street
Mirkinens
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Burlington
Kere
Thomas Smith
EB. G. Marquardt
Grotery
Vnc
Ary Pale Lips
Automulette
Cedar. Rapids
Cedar Rapids
J. FL Bali
Sherif Wiliam G. Loftus
Loftus
Dresene City
Stoux City
Tanyer
Branen Mibraries
Fort Stewart
Gilman
Fyrne
Wallace Short
Erie
Robinson
Supreme Director
County Woodmen Meeting
GW. A
S. Uirdes
At. Tails
Withiam
Wiliam
Cpartoe
Barton Avenue
Cyint
Floyd Ueld
Rodney Touglas
Theory MeXamee
Nauman Me
Initiation
Alernoon
Egular
Tamerraw
Esaeey Lyon Sims
McCormick Mitchell
Mes
Henry Klaver
Grands Center
Francis
Cnn
Fricks-Caward
Ddartvari
Georgi
Denferd
LM. Krante
Gable Street
Tony
Fae
Waterton
Far Beast
Dunford
WMO Rt
Wayne
Donald
Congdon Independence
Ray G
John
Sand
Myri Morey
South Barclay Street
Waichao
Neva Mundy
Myre
Hichel Ehnekelfard
Frank Alhe
Ole
Puits
Edgar W. Cooley
X Manglys Man
Council
Iris Spring
Aidhouse
Bank Clos
Minn
State Bank of Richmond, Stearns Cniity
Bleue
Keom
KLUDS
KYW
WBCN
Wichel
WUBD
Whe Wie
WLS
WAMAQ
WON
WLIB
Ciias
Woawsut
WREO
AL Tee Kyw
Nevo
Momal
Oraaha
Cancer
VTA Livenport
Badin
Turin
Sarin
Adiirer
Orchestr
Paverport
Chhiwes
Shenandoah
Trin
Cleanwater
Pia
Ramide
Wome Davenport
Jack Little
BUVEN
Pittebutch
Atlanta
REECE
Whho
Des Meines
Sugar Orchestre
WELIN
Chiediso
Corcell & Tng
Dens Studia Ensemble
WMU
Memphis
I Ren Mgi
Han Bridie
Midnight
Packard Tas
Mouseheart
Sellin
AB. Cummins
WNG
A A. Robinson
Ruth Robison
Sougi
Wim. A. Collins
Marie Collins
Grundy Genter
Jim Frown
Hey
Addalicn Cameron
C. OG. Camleven
Wa‘verly
Walter Boehl
Loot Cafe
Crillon Cafe
Michigan Boulevard
Willdler
Francis “Grant School
Whirent- Teacher Association
Kiwanis Mieseeng
Herbert Moehlmai
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Kiwanis Club
Motel Russell- Lamson
J. N. Skogma
Wil Sing
Qurrs Reinbeck
Glenn Watson
Watson
Reagan
Sir Colven
Windoor Ketel
Herman C. Mier
Cadvertisenventy
Phe -Litchfield Mfg. Co
R. A. Holtman
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