Youth shot by sheriff dies in Charles City
Dono van Krinkel, 26, shot Sunday afternoon by Sheriff Saddler after allegedly resisting arrest, died Monday night at Cedar Valley hospital. He claimed innocence and a self defense claim was made. sheriff to seek grand jury probe. Krinkel, son of Levi and Mrs. Krinkel, had prior weapons charges dismissed for insufficient evidence.
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Courier Special Service
Charles City
Donovan Krinkel
P. A. ‘Saddler
Cedar Valley Hospital
Krinkel
Oak Park
Saddler
Levi Krinkel
John Deere Plans Waterloo Expansion of Tractor Plant
John Deere and Company moves to expand its Waterloo plant adding a new light tractor line and increasing output from 40 to 46 daily with a goal of 50 three plow tractors daily alongside existing Hecht and gasoline engine lines. The project includes extending Fletcher avenue and moving a bridge to improve access and traffic flow in the southern part of the city.
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Commercial Street
Fletcher’avenue
Williston Avenue
la Porte Road
Avalon Avenue
Black Hawk Creek
Fletcher Avenue
Miles Street
Miles
Park Commission
Deere ‘& Co
East Moline
Waterloo
sAlong
Towa Quiz On Iowa University History Questions
A quiz feature from the Associated Press via the Iowa News Service tests knowledge about the University of Iowa. It asks which building on campus is tied to state history, source of half the funds for the new medical plant, Walter A Jessup’s prior occupation before becoming chief executive, how many years since the university’s founding, and Bird T Baldwin’s notable role. Answers appear on another page.
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Associated .Press
Iowa News Service
University of Iowa
General Assembly
Walter A. Jessup
Bird T. Baldwin
Mason City Hosts District Rotary Convention
The Iowa district convention of Rotary clubs opened in Mason City with several hundred members present. International director I. B. Sutton of Tampico delivered the standout address praising Rotary’s global growth as proof of brotherly love. Local host Dr. Steve O'Brien welcomed visitors as Bruce Gates of Waterloo, district governor, called the meeting to order with Irving Johnson of Oskaloosa offering the response.
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Mason City
Iowa
Rotary Clubs
I. B. Sutton
Tampico
Mex
International Direnter of
Rotary
Steve O'Brien
Bruce
Gates
Waterloo
Irving Johnson
Oskaloosa Club
Avoca Man Recovering After Shock at Hough Motor
Fern McHinley was recovering here today from a severe shock after grabbing a five wire while standing on a damp cement floor at the Hough Motor company in Avoca Iowa yesterday.
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Avoca
Fern McHinley
Hough Motor Company
Ruth Snyder and Gray found guilty of first degree murder
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray were found guilty of murder in the first degree for the slaying of her husband Albert Snyder. Snyder suffered a collapse in her county jail cell as the verdict arrived, with doctors later assessing a possible nervous breakdown and potential hospital transfer. Gray remained stoic, facing the electric chair as the next step in the case that linked insurance motives to the crime.
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Ruth Brown
Snyder
Mag
Gray
New York
Ruth Snyder
Snyder-Gray
Henry Judd Gray
di Rosa
Moatorboating
Keokuk Plans Scenic Drive By Dam Approach
Keokuk Iowa May 10 Good roads promoters welcomed plans to pave the dike approach of the Keokuk and Hamilton bridge and link with Illinois highway No 9 going east The dike strip to be paved will be a scenic drive about one mile long and fences will be erected to frame the dam and spillways for better views.
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Keokuk
Keokuk and Hamilton Bridge
Snow Winds Chill Iowa With Cold Des Moines Readings
A cold northwest wind swept over Iowa lowering temperatures toward winter levels. Des Moines reported 7 am readings at 45 degrees, with a 27 degree drop since yesterday. Weather signals storms in the Rocky Mountain region have dumped snow this week per C. D. Reed.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Mercury
C. D. Reed
Rocky Mountain
Mortuary Services For Gustave A Heinrich
Prayer services for Gustavo A Heinrich who died yesterday will be at his late home 126 Reber Avenue at 3 30 p m Wednesday Rev O M Yagey pastor of First Evangelical church officiating The body will be at Petersen Bros funeral home until a m Wednesday Thursday morning it will be taken to Blairstown Iowa where funeral services will be held at 1 30 o'clock that afternoon by Rev Mr Bock in the Evangelical church Burial will be in the Blairstown cemetery
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Gustave A. Heinrich
Gustavo A. Heinrich
Reber Avenue
O. M. Yagey
First Evangelical Church
Petersen Bros. Funeral
Blairstown
Mr. Bock
Evangelical Church
Blairstown Cemetery
Weather Temperatures Reported with Sparse OCR Fragments
Readable OCR shows scattered temperature notes for Monday and Tuesday with incomplete times and values. The fragment hints at maximum Monday and minimum Monday night temperatures and a Tuesday timeframe, but data is garbled and not fully legible.
Conopians Plan Waterloo Fame at Detroit Convention
Waterloo boosters announced a convention issue of The Water loo Conopian to promote the city at the International meeting of Conopus clubs in Detroit during the first week of June. Elwood G. Carey was elected delegate and H S Butters an alternate. George Jharris and C A Butler hold ex officio seats as director and district governor. The Waterloo club will pay $10 registration for each member attending.
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Waterloo
Detroit
Black
Elwood G. Carey
Evening Courier
Butters
George Jharris
C. 2. Butler
Waterloo Club
Danish Lutheran Third District elects officers in Clinton
A V Anderson of Chicago was elected president Jens A Holst of Clinton secretary and C H Jorgensen of Chicago treasurer at the closing session of the third district conference of Danish Lutheran churches for Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa. Summer religious education schools were endorsed and plans made for home mission work. Clergymen will head delegations with laymen to the national synod meeting in Des Moines June 7 to 12.
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Clinton
A. V. Anderson
Chicago
Jens A. Holst
C. H. Jorgensen
Wisconsin
Illinois
Iowa
Des Moines
Suspect Jailed in Killing Tries to Die
Fort Dodge Iowa May 10 Frank Bittner held in county jail on murder inquiry in the week old killing of George McIntyre. He attempted suicide in his cell last evening by slashing his abdomen with a razor leaving an eight inch long gash.
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Fort Dodge
Frank Bittner
George McIntyre
Bittner
Bus Service Provided for Hospital Visitors
The Allan Memorial hospital car will meet all Litchfield street cars at Logan avenue and Parker streets after 2 p.m. and up to 9 p.m. Thursday for National Hospital Day visitors. Open house will be observed at the hospital from 2:30 to 4 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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Allan Memorial Hospital
Litchfield
Logan Avenue
Parker Streets
National Hospital
Hospital
Aeral
Building Permits For W H Kurtt and Others
Building permits issued include W H Kurtt for a garage at 121 Clay with Jk Fr Hileman. heating plants approved for Fr Hileman at 560 Leland and CG F Goodwin at 622 Ricker. City records list these projects and grantee details.
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W. H. Kurtt
Clay
Fr. Hileman
Leland
CG. F. Goodwin
Ricker
Mrs Leonard Returns From Oklahoma City Visit
Mrs Mary I Leonard of Hotel Rus sell Laamson returned from Oklahoma City after spending the winter there with her son Darwin Leonard and his family.
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South
Mary I. Leonard
Russell Laamson
Oklahoma City
Darwin Leonard
North End Women Leggers Vanish Bonds in Danger
Black women Leora Young and Girldean Me. Millan, once bootleggers in the north end, vanished leaving Nayor charges and bonds to secure their court appearances. One $300 bond forfeited. Judge G W Wood set May 23 at 9 am for J D Hopkins, the surety on two bonds, to show cause why judgment should not be entered. County Attorney Frank W Edwards presented the cases. Forfeiture would add $1,000 to the Black Hawk county school fund.
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Leora Young
Girldean
Millan
Negresses
North End
Leora
G.W. Wood
J. D. Hopkins
Frank W. Edwards
Wood
Black Hawk
Weis Will Leaves Large Estate to Relatives
The Henry Weis will filed for probate leaves 6060 dollars to Presbyterian Hospital and 15000 to brother Oswald Weis of St Paul. At death 5000 goes to daughter Louise Irvina with remainder to estate. Julius Weis and sisters Emilia Richter and Ella B Matter receive 5000 each. Grandchildren Mildred Weis Lichty Mahlon Weis Richard Weis Gholson Arlene Weis Burnham Henry B. Weis receive 5000 each. Great grandchildren receive 1000 each. Remainder to four children A W D Weis F O Weis The CG A Weis Pensacola and Mrs Laura Gholson Waterloo. Homestead part of general estate.
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Henry Weis
Presbyterian Hospital
Oswald Weis
St. Paul
Louise Irvina
Julius Weis
Emilia Richter
Ella B. Matter
Mildred Weis Lichty
Mahlon Weis
Richard Weis Gholson
Arlene Weis Burnham
Henry B. Weis
A. W. D. Weis
F. O. Weis
Quincy
Th. CG
A. Weis
Pensacola
Fla
Laura Gholson
Waterloo
Marriage License Issued for Kjeldsen Duo in Waterloo
Nels Kjeldsen and Luceas Keldsen, both of Waterloo, obtained a marriage license. The document lists Nels Kjeldsen as the groom and Luceas Keldsen as the bride with Waterloo as their residence.
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Nels Kjeldsen
Waterloo
D. Luceas Keldsen
Bank stockholders lose offset on initial 50 percent assessment
Des Moines report states that stockholders who paid a voluntary 50 percent assessment to aid a bank’s finances and later faced a 100 percent assessment after failure cannot offset the first payment against the larger levy. The ruling clarifies how the two assessments apply.
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Des Moines
Gasoline Savers and The Private Secretary Laughs Ahead
The note jokes that gasoline savers improve mileage and that The Private Secretary will boost smiles. It hints at upcoming laughs next Sunday and urges readers to not miss the event.
Court Holds State Supreme On Banking Assessment
The court held today that L. A. Andrew superintendent of banking as receiver appeals in Farmers Trust and Savings Bank Charles City case involving a 100 percent assessment against more than twenty stockholders.
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L. A. Andrew
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
Charles City
J C Penney Prods Make Everyday Goods Ready
The passage casts household essentials as modern luxuries once scarce, noting J C Penney with 773 nationwide stores as a regiment in a vast merchandise army. Salesmen are described as soldiers aiding the swift delivery of goods to homes, upholding civilization’s standards.
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J. C Penney Company
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Don Krinkel
John Deere Tractor Company
Minacke Auto Devices Co
Kote
Lin
Anderson
Nery
Danish Lutherans
Henry Weis Will
James
Times Square
New York City
Broadway
Sond Ree Fee
W. Johnson Quinn
Roxy
Radio-land
Illinois Central
Dubuque
Buckley, City Pass. & Ticket Agente
Comer Broadway
45Th Street
St. Mary’s Dramatic Club
Supreme
Baers
Wangler Bros. Co
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Minneapolis
Minn
A. G. Carper
Weat 5Th St
Nang Elan
Jupenneyco
4Th St. East End of Bridge
Waterloo, Ia
JCP
Crepe de Chine
Reckem
Main Street
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