Federal Building May Be Enlarged
Measurements of the second floor of the Federal building near Des Moines are planned to enlarge the facility. Harry Gleason assisting U S marshal Fred Davis will oversee the work. Lack of space has hindered court proceedings with jurors witnesses and officials using scattered offices and hallways during sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gleason
Dubuque
Fred Davis
Sioux City
United States
United States Attorney's Office
Washington
Gleason
Scouts Look for Big Time at Camp Ingahooc This Summer
Scouting groups plan a large summer camp with about 400 attendees. Troop 18 led by C Peterson and W K Chapman raise funds by collecting papers magazines and tires. Troop 4 earned 50 last year. Troop 21 follows Troop 19 and Troop 14 prepares for district rallies. John McGraw receives Camp Kiwanis medal. Troop 4 earns aluminum cooking kit and camper’s felling-ax for winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingahooc
C. Peterson
W.K. Chapman
Arthur Moore
Sedgwick's Island
C. v. Simmons
John McGraw
Troop 14
Mr. Simmons
D. G. Palmer
Whittier School
Simmons
Meryle
J. Brown
Waterloo
Central Christian Church
Westminster Church
First Baptist Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Washington School
YWCA Recreation Program Extends For Employed Girls
The YWCA recreation department offers an extensive summer program for employed young women lacking school and club access. Mrs. D P Gaylor leads activities with a full-time director soon to replace her as assistant. Tennis enrollment reaches eighty this month across 12 courts. horseback riding, golf, volleyball, playground baseball and supervised swimming parties are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Gaylor
WL. C. A
Test Made by I S T in Waterloo Store
In Cedar Falls on May 14 an Iowa State Teachers College observation test for James Black Dry Goods employees showed high observational intelligence. The test involved 83 freshmen in the department of observational psychology under T B Holman. Further Waterloo visits by other institutions are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
James Black Dry Goods Store
Department of
Iowa States Teachers College
T. B. Holman
Department of Psychology
Waterloo
Lifesaving Tests Form New Waterloo Corps
Red Cross examiner Co E Dauber and Ames college coach conducts certifications at East High School pool for four lifesaver corps. Tests began at 2 pm with 20 women, then 12 high school girls and about 12 boys enrolled. tonight 10 men seek qualification. Mrs Rudolph and Mrs Chapman lead the movement with 150 women in the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co.e. Dauber
Red Cross
Ames College
Chartered Corps of Life- Savers
Waterloo
East High School
Dauber
C. J. Rudolph
Woman's Athletic Association
H. O. Chapman
Liesaving Corps
Candidacy Affidavits Due for County and Township Officials
County auditor Frank W. Esher urges affidavits of candidacy to be filed by May 16 for county board and township officers including justices of the peace constables clerks assessors and trustees. Delegates to county conventions need not file. Alphabetical candidate lists expected. state representatives appear on party tickets. Green Hollis Lichty Newell listed for Republican statewide contests.
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Frank W. Esher
Esher
Green
Hollis
Lichty
Newell
Popular Auto Case Ties Up Court With Missing Car
In a replevin action Joe Alloway sues Herman and George Ostrin over a touring car valued at $500. Herman refuses to reveal the vehicle’s location, despite a three hour police search and a daylong effort with Deputy F A Robinson. Judge Wood released Herman after a tearful plea from George Ostrin and a promise the car would be produced by noon.
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Herman Ostrin
Joe Alloway
George Ostrin
Herman
G. W. Wood
F. A. Robinson
Young Ostrin
Chicago
J. C. Murtagh
Alloway
Prive P.O
Angeles Man Dismisses Franklin In Latest Auto Stunt
California driver R L Larson of Los Angeles writes Franklin Automobile Co remarks after testing a Franklin in rugged western terrains. He boasts about extreme fuel economy and brutal delays across Death Valley and desert highways, claiming Roland Rohills has not seen real roughing it.
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Roland’ Rohills
Franklin
Colorado
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
California
R. L. Larson
Los Angeles
Franklin Automobile Company
Robills
Death Valley
Larson
United States
Fenner
Arbor
Brookhart to Urge High School Rifle Targets
Brookhart plan to address West High students in Waterloo Iowa on rifle marksmanship at 1 30 p m He is a noted authority co author of Rifle Marksmanship and former head of small arms practice in Iowa He advocates training all boys to shoot to build nerves and judgment and urges government funds to equip rifle ranges nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gol. Smith W. Brookhart
Washington
Waterloo
West High
Col. Brookhart
Towa
National Guard
Brookhart
Camp Perry
Infantry School At Arms
Camp Benning
National Rifle Association
United States
Hospital Day Sets National Visitor Focus on Local Hospitals
Friday marks National Hospital Day by the United States Public Health Service. Presbyterian and St Francis hospitals invite visitors to see patient care and offer suggestions to help keep standards high. SUIT FOR PREMIUMS The United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. sues Adams and Vanderwicker, a Waterloo Grundy Center co partnership, in municipal court for 962.87 claiming unpaid premiums on bonds and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Public Health Service
United States
Presbyterian
St. Francis
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co
Adams & Vanderwicker
Waterloo and
Grundy Center
I. C. Coal Movement Up Despite Strike
A report to W. Williams shows Illinois Central lines loaded more coal cars in the first five days of May than the same period last year when there was no strike. The May total was 3 71 cars, compared with 3 61 cars a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. §. Williams
Illinois Central Lines
Illinois Central
LTS
Death of Clermont Farmer M P Burke at 2 P M
Maurice P Burke a farmer near Clermont Indiana died at St Francis hospital after nine weeks treatment. He was born December 9 1875 and his body was taken to O Keefe and Towne funeral home for burial arrangements.
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M. P. Burke
Maurice P. Burke
Clermont
St. Francis Hospital
O'Keefe & Towne Funeral Home
Decedent
New West School Head Arrives to Meet Board
Casper Wyoming superintendent elect Jon Co McGinda arrives to confer with retiring H YD Lee and board members before starting duties June 19 at Casper. McGlade plans to finish June 2 and return to a field familiar to him in Iowa. Lea will leave June 10 for a principal post at Northern Michigan Normal school in Marquette July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Co. McGinda
Casper
Wyo
West Schools
H. Yd, Lee
McGlade
Towa
Lea
Northern Michigan Normal School
Marquette
Mich
Benny Leonard and Jack Britton Set for June 1 Fight
New York May 11 Jack Briton welterweight champion and Benny Leonard lightweight champion were matched for a bout around June 1. Promoters may stage a 12 round no decision stay at Jersey City arena or a three round decision at the New York Vero dome. Britton to weigh at 164 pounds and Leonard above 135 pounds. Arranged by Madison Square Garden Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack Britton
Benny Leonard
Jersey City
Falls Fair Acres Foreclosure Ends Local Fairground Deal
A decree of foreclosure was entered on a mortgage held by Clara 3. Keene for 8000 dollars on the Cedar Valley District Fair grounds near Cedar Falls. The sheriff will auction the 45 acre property to the highest bidder. an exhibition is not planned this autumn but a potential 1928 fair or reorganization is noted. The Cedar Falls Commercial Club had tried to stave off the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley District Fair Association
Cedar Falls
Clara
Keene
Commercial Club of
Rifle shoot postponed to next Wednesday at West High range
The city rifle shoot at West High range was postponed from last night to next week’s Wednesday. Co B Iowa National Guard celebrated its first birthday causing Lieut W H Durehdenwald to be absent as military supervisor at West High. An article notes snow crystals are mostly hexagonal and Stevenson invented a dynamometer to measure wave forms.
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West High Range
Co. B
Iowa National Guard
W. H. Durehdenwald
West High
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East High
Replevin
Angeles
I. C. Coal Movement
NEW West
Falls Fair Acres
Uni
Stevenson
Potson Kerwin
Mrs. Thomas
Kearney
Nebraska
Paul Davis
Chile
Bie
ITI
Walsh
Neyre Prem
Maxwell
Waterloo Motor Sales CO
Franklin Street
Mina Taylors
Panty
Wiaalo
Ana
Lord Fauntleroy
Rialto Theatre
Children’s Dept
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