Log Cabin at 120 Jefferson Street Demolished in Waterloo
An old log cabin former part of the Hesse house at 120 Jefferson Street Waterloo is razed. Built logs show squared timbers, native walnut window frames, and 60 to 70 year old hardware. The structure ties pioneer life to modern commercial architecture as the area blends past and present.
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Waterloo
Paul Davia Dry Goods Company
Jefferson Street
Vaile
Lbs
Chicago Great Western Railway
First
Third Streets
Bluff
Mullan
Rock I Sland
D. Kruse
Buit
Johann Gottfried Hesse
Adam Blum
Huff
John Nauman
Milan Johnson
Kasson
Foe Gabin
Jefferson
Loz Cabin
Bluff Street
Sheepford
Johann Hesse
Ary Hesse
Charles Mullan
J.-J. Fressle
Wilhelmina
Joseph Fressle
Johann
John
Frank Hesse
Clarksville
C.F. Kruse
Hesse
Kruse
Four Waterloo Building and Loan Rates Cut to 7 Percent
Starting tomorrow, April 1, four Waterloo building and loan associations reduce interest from 8 to 7 percent. The new rate applies to all current loans totaling about 36 million dollars and to all new loans. About 6,000 borrowers stand to gain while stockholders retain satisfactory returns. the change follows months of consideration and bylaw amendments. Waterloo’s four associations are among the state’s oldest and strongest.
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Waterloo
Imne
Bers
Grass Fires Prompt Calls As rubbish burning spreads
Several grass fires started from burning rubbish drew calls to the fire department yesterday afternoon at 4 54 5 10 and 6 05 pm. No property damage resulted.
Re elect Choa Lawn City Mayor in Cedar Falls
In Cedar Falls the re election of Choa as mayor leads a sharp municipal contest with 2,500 votes cast and a 236 vote margin over J D Thompson on the Citizens ticket. Crosy will head a council drawn from the opposition while several ward winners and officials are named as elected. Women played a decisive role in the record turnout and new administration duties begin April 6 with committee appointments and city salaries outlined.
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Cedar Falls
Crogs
J. D Thompson
Citizens
Crosy
J. W. Ford
J. J. Kuhl
RK. W. Getchell
W. D. Wiler
Burr
A. N. Burr
W. L. Hearst
R. BE. AteLaughlin
W. O W. Johnson
Hans Crone
Walter Ishees
Steanwood
Peter
Subset of Names Mentioned in Source
The list includes Simonsen Clinton C. Welshard Ed ward Short Andrew Weishauge and G W Fagan.
Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Honored With Surprise Party
In Waterloo and Cedar Falls last night Evangelical clergy hosted a surprise party for Rev. and Mrs. J. J. Faust in honor of their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. About 36 guests attended, including ministerial families, and the couple received a silverware set. The note lists other clergy and local movements, tax notices, and various town lodging and moving details.
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Cellar Falls
Glergywen
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
J. J. Faust
Ray
Faust
Thi
Funeral of Mrs. I C Shroyer in La Porte City
Funeral services for Mrs. J. C. Shroyer who died Sunday at 7 15 p m will be held Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the M E church with burial in Westview cemetery She survived by her husband and five children plus long illness and pneumonia cited as immediate cause.
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I. C. Shroyer
Porte City
J. C. Shroyer
M.E
Westview Cemetery
Mr. Shroyere
Community Notices and Social Visit Highlights
The Laurel Street parish notes praise for Keeney and family for faithful service and church improvements under Tay. local WW Co 1 U meeting rescheduled to Thursday at Mrs Trackett’s home. Mrs Tilnn Booth and Mrs Bella Ghoysler plan to move from Daytona Beach to La Porte City Wednesday. Social visits include Mr and Mrs William Cook hosting, Margery Milne returning home from Cornell, Mrs Mary Mayes visiting La Porte City, and George Fry visiting Dunkerton and his son Oren Fry in Spring Creek township.
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Ww, Co. 1. U
W. T. Trackett
Tilnn Booth
Bella Ghoysler
Diytona
Mia
Tu Porte City
Afr
William Cook
J. H. McCoy
Margery Milne
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
W. W. Milne
Mary Mayes
Vinton
Sfonday
la Porte City
George Fry
Dunkerton
la Porta
Two Policemen Wounded in Harlem Hotel Robbery Shootout
New York reports two policemen shot during a pistol battle with four robbers at the Hotel Aberdeen on West Thirty-second Street near Wirth Avenue. The bandits escaped with cash and jewelry valued at several thousand dollars.
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New York
Aberdeen
West Thirty-second Street
Wirth Avenue
Bishop Cafeteria Closes West District Tonight
After two and a half years at Commercial and Bridge streets, Bishop’s Cafeteria will close after tonight’s dinner. The Bishop Stoddard Cafeteria Co plans to move fixtures to Sioux City and open near the Martin hotel between April 16 and May 1. Sam Bishop and Mr and Mrs B Griffis will run the Sioux City eatery and most staff will transfer. Headquarters will remain in Sioux City.
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Bridge Streets
Bishop's
Inet
Sioux City
Bishop-Stoddard Cafeteria Company
Martin Hotel
Sam Bishop
Ju. Griffis
West
Sioux City Place
B. F. Bishop
Mrs Frances Pyle of Waterloo Endorses Golden Medical Discovery
Mrs Frances A Pyle of Waterloo Iowa reports severe stomach and liver distress improved after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. She details past pain and weakness, credits the tonic with significant relief after trying other medicines, and urges others to seek advice or trial packs.
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Frances Pyle
Waterloo
Iowa
Dr. Pierce
Frances A. Pyle
Sycamora Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Local Worker Remains Resident of Waterloo
A notice states that he will continue to reside in Waterloo. An event titled A'dance for employees of the new cafeteria will be held tomorrow evening at the cafeteria.
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Cedar Falls
Ceder
Walarion Evening Courier
Delly Rer
eVeal
Waterloo
Italy plans national encyclopedia in world effort
Rome March 11 Italy aims to publish a national encyclopedia to compare with Britannica. A committee of the Italian Cultural Institute, aided by Giovanni Treccani, is drafting plans to present a world class reference work. It seeks to elevate Italian culture and knowledge on the global stage.
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Rome
Italy
Italian Cultural Institute
Giovanni Treccani
Optometrist John M. Nix Promotes Fitting Service
An advertisement by optometrist John M. Nix at 129 Franklin Street Waterloo Iowa urges customers to choose a specialist for glasses. It contrasts expert fitting with casual fitting and promises lower prices and a first-class job. The ad provides phone contact 774.
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Joby
John M. Nix
Italy's Work Across Branches in New 32 Volume Set
A prospectus notes Italy's contributions span nearly every branch of human knowledge. The initial edition comprises 32 quarto volumes, each about 1,000 pages, signaling a broad scholarly project.
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Italy
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Jefferson’ Street
Choa Lawn City
The
Licket
Mrs. Burr Hospital
Louis Scheurer
Evangelical Church
Dysart
CG. Hauser
Cleveland
B. D. Weiner
Naperville
Hov
Jesse Nolte
Des Moines
Ida Frost
Vernon
Lenore Silliman
John Jearer
Tronto
S. D
HL Aldrich
Osage
Mason City
Mimes
Claxton Arnold
May, Monford
Bona Conger
Laura Searle
Edward Harmo
Belston
A. H. Turnell
Joseph
HM. Meyers
Ernest Nolte
S& W, Seifert
Grove
Charles Jamerson
Twelfth West
C. Vt
Edie Adams
la Porte
Ass Alyin Carlson
Lange
Current
Bailey
Allebach
Frye
the Father Gounod
Girls’ Glee Club
Raev
Mr. Lusted
Largo
Handel
Glee Club
Ries
Edwards Murzo
Gladysman Hartz
Martha Brust
Ina Henry
Grace Lytle
Thia
Ethabbet
Neidsinger
Dusted
Warner
Park
Balheim
Moore
Stebbins
Goodwin
Miss Witter
Garr
Wilsons
Abs. Lehman
Mrs. Park
Anebach
Reginald de Koyvenir
Glen Club
Rov
Kenney
Atha- Na C
R. E. Kerney
EL. Kerney
Tavangelical Church
Mr. Kerney
Reezone
John 8. Bartley
L. & J. National Bank
Waterlas
Keeney
Tay
Henney
Saa
Platt
Bishop Cafeteria
West District
West End
Scane’s
Waly
Dolly
Isanesville
Waterloce
Taylor Dentists
Commercial St
Fey
Dr. Scholl
Cramer Luca
FOX
Sycamore
Bird Sale
Wangler Bros
Hartz Mountain
Ars
St. Andreasbure
Impo
Germany
Montrese Pet Shop
Chicago
Boston
E. McStay
Meat Department
Hamburg
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