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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1925

Page

15

Plan Leaves Anthea Roads Debate in Iowa Turns Local

Des Moines May 11 two maps on this page show 1924 road progress by county under the area system, revealing 160 years of highway-building and the dispute over a new basis to be decided by the 1926 legislature. Northern counties show more primary roads graded, while southern counties lag, prompting talk of bond funding and possible shifts in revenue distribution as lawmakers weigh future highway policy.

Carl K, Stuart Des Moines Iowa Demon Tate Italy Nexe Legislara Fred R. White Highy Clay Franklin Milton Sioux Winnebago White Chickasaw Delaware Greene Rundy Hancock Marshall Paidto Polk Scott Polk and Ratti Harrison-Polk-Johnso Tier Plains Town Fey Aslark Woodbury Chaiming Priv Geo Rod Miller Henman State Highway Commission

Road fund plan links with county primary systems

The proposal envisions building a mile of primary road in each county and dividing the fund by the relative cost to complete county primary systems. Counties would exit the fund once their roads reach the gravel stage.

Conservation Congress Record Highlights Sixty-Eighth Session

The Sixty-eighth Congress is praised for outdoor conservation with acts to protect Alaska wildlife and fish, coast oil pollution controls, road funding for national parks, and creation of national parks in Utah, Tennessee, and other sites. It also expands national forests and rejects irrigation use of Yellowstone Lake, safeguarding park water and land policies.

Conservation Congress Upper Mississippi Alaska Game Act Alaska Alaska Fisheries Act Department of Commerce Pacific National Shenandoah National Park Virginia Great Smoky Mountains National Park Tennessee North Carolina Utah National Park Bryce Canyon Interior Department Plumas, Lassen Medicine Bow Whitman Umatilla Wallowa Eldorado Shasta Tatloe Stanislaus jAnoqualmic Mount Wood Ated Santino National Forests Custer State Park South Dakota Eferney National Forest jOzark Grame Refuge Forest Service National Forest Yellowstone Lake Yellowstone National Park National Parks

Fire damages home on Fifth Street in W Ohio area

A residence on Fifth Street in W Ohio suffered a tight fire at 7:30 am. The blaze began from a malfunction on the roof. Firefighters responded promptly but the report lacks full details of the alarm and extent of damage.

W. OH Trumpe See Fifth Street Wrst faNine

Kansas Not a Meteorite Magnet Say Science Professor

MacPherson Kansas May 11 A Kansas scientist argues that the state is not a special attractor for falling meteorites. He notes one fifth of significant finds occur there but attributes this to soil conditions and sustained public interest rather than an intrinsic Kansas monopoly.

MacPherson Kan Kansag Subinger McPherson College Kansas Academy of Science Jin Kansas United States Nininger Professor Nininger Texas Arizona

Rev Otto Nielsen to Assume Danish Pastorate

Cedar Falls May 11 Rev Otto Nielsen Ringsted recently accepted the call to the United Danish Lutheran church and will begin his pastorate here on Sunday June 28. Glee Club Gives Suchel Convert i Bet Canta features 30 Teachers College women in a Sunday concert. Caroline Mullarky reports the death of her brother Dr Alexander Plummer a longtime veterinarian and traveler born in Cedar Falls. Burial in California. Wilbur services set for 72 year old Melverton Wilbur at 503 Franklin street with interment at Fairview. Several local notices include a brooderhouse fire on Ora Howard farm and a funeral for Edward G Bord at the Christian church.

Cedar_Falls Otto Nielsen, Ringsted Callo United Danish Lutheran Church Glee Club Teachers College First Baptist Church Misa Alpha C. Mayfield Clara Jobes Irelene Glenny Ruth Puller Miss Mayfield Kormer Chico Candivs Caroline Mullarky Cal Alexander Plummer Cedar Falls Plummer Mullarky Libbie Plimmer Dubuque W. A. Powell Dearing Kan G. K. Bishor Siunttey Neb Robert California Wilbur Melverton Wilbur Franklin Street R. D. Echlis First Presbyterian Church C. &. Williams Fairview Cemetery Nashua Buchanan County Independence Lilian Hare B. D. Williams Henri Paul Frank Theo Meinders Illinois Central Sar- Lor Hospital John Seliger Clarence Showers Clear Lake Mark Seliger Myron G. Munger Chicago Mack Munger Walnut Street George Hunter Shriners George W. Phelps Mt. Vernon Township Messrs Mmes Martin Holst W. N. Hostrop Bethlehem Church Des Moines Lucinda J. Melick Melick Quasqueton MM. A. Siodch Mas Tove Firgis Metritt Kress Mes Melickitt Quasqueton Ib Quasqueton Ulingis Colorado Omaha

Pollyanna Class entertains mothers at banquet in church

Pollyanna class of the M. E. Sabbath School hosted mothers with a Friday evening banquet in the church social room. Tables were attractively decorated with garden bouquets. about thirty guests attended including mothers and daughters. A two course menu was served, songs were performed, and a class member read a resolution to foster thoughtful kinship with mothers.

Porte City Mrothers

Juniors Enroll in Bremer County Beef Heifer Club

In Waverly and nearby areas, eighty juniors are to join Bremer County Beef Heifer Club activities this summer. The program, led by Mrs. Husman and Mrs. Phaelin, aims to enroll eight junior farmers during the season, with events planned in May and June including county exams for rural seventh and eighth graders.

Bremer CO Waverly Ninoy Wie Ec MM

Diagonal Road in Buchanan County Undergoes Improvements

May 11 Independence IA Jensen reports that the diagonal road between Independence and Quasqueton is being dragged graded and gravelled where needed. Also supervised county road work between Independence and Octerville and the map of primary road No. 11 to Oelwein is kept in good condition. Several local families face losses and civic notes accompany road updates.

Jensen Stat Canteapundent Independence Suhervigor C Raymond Quasqueton Octerville Thelty Oelwein Payette Jeewis

Floyd County Dairymen Study Alfalfa and Clover Use

Charles City, Ma reports four Minx County Cowling association members testing alfalfa and sweet clover soils, feeding hay, and evaluating pasture use. The notes cover price trends, protein levels in forage, and pasture management as cows increasingly stay off pasture.

Charles City Minx County Anfylfia Sweet I Sabian

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Horizon 1

Word list shows clues and partial answers for a crossword puzzle with references to carelessness etc. The page includes numbered entries and hints like Ever poet and Australian birth names, plus missing letters and wordplay prompts, concluding with a note that the answer will appear tomorrow.

Junior Cross Word Puzzle Solving Guide and Clues

A vintage puzzle page explains how to solve crosswords with numbered starting squares across and down. It lists many clue hints including Subterfuge Merchant and Antelope Drunkard among others, and notes the oxidation of sulfur in coal may trigger spontaneous combustion as an aside.

Delow

Running Across Word Puzzle Clues and Odd Text

A scrambled crossword style prompt lists multiple clues and partial phrases about words such as a large passenger vehicle, common food, and to shock. The supplied muddled ending discusses a farmer with cows, a pie, or fordings, reflecting garbled OCR text.

British Isles Ohne Geerculy Hye

Up-to-Date Fashion Patterns Offered by Waterloo Courier

Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date fashion patterns from The Evening Courier Fashion Department. Patterns fit 38 to 46 inch busts, require 3 to 4 yards of material depending on style, and can be mailed with 15 cents or 12 cents for a 1925 Fashion Book. Orders ship within about ten days.

Globe Dart Printer's Fashion Department Waterloo

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