Lincoln's father lauded for home life virtues at monument
Dr. William E. Barten of Oak Park traced the Lincolns background and praised Thomas Lincoln as a good neighbor, honest, sober and tax paying. A Coolidge letter hailed Nancy Hanks Lincoln and Sarah Bush Lincoln, noting the value of humble, enduring parental guidance in Abraham Lincoln's rise. The dedication honored the family and the pioneer home that shaped American character.
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Associated Press
Janesville
Thomas Lincoln
Lincoln
William E. Barten
Oak Park
Sarah Bush i Lincoln
Coalittee
Abraham Lincoln
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
President Coolidge
Indiana
Sarah Lincoln
City in Brief Notices and Social Items
Miss Grace Dreher visits Miss M Iya Weires in Lichty apartments. Waterloo Kindergarten Union meets at Black's at 12 30 p m Saturday. Mrs Jacob Meyer driven to Presbyterian hospital for care. Mrs William Stimson recovering after operation at St Francis hospital. Mrs I A Bettler visiting at 2012 Fourth Street East. Fitzgerald Brothers remodel adds balcony office for merchandise on ground floor. Westminster church ladies bake sale at Tunis Market 212 W 4th St. Extra Minneapolis Symphony tickets at Schuneman's.
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Jacob
Ladies of Westminster Presbyterian Church
Tunis Mest Market
4Th St
Minneapolis Symphony
Schuneman’s
Librarians Gather for District Conference in East Public Library
About 469 librarians and trustees from towns in the region attended the district meeting at the east public library. The program opened at 8 30 a m with a reference work talk by Miss Mingsberry of Hampton and a discussion led by Miss Maria C Brace. A luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson followed, then the afternoon session ran to 4 p m with Miss Mary Stuart Cedar Falls Miss Clark Dubuque Miss Theresa Fexereisen Waterloo Miss Eastman Nashua and Austin Burt Waterloo on the program.
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East Publicbrary
Mingsberry
Hampton
Maria C. Brace
Hotel Russell- Lamson
Mary Stuart
Cedar Falls
Clark
Dubuque
Theresa Fexereisen
Waterloo
Eastman Nashua
Austin Burt
Charles City Bankers Form Clearing House
Charles City Iowa May 16 bankers form a clearinghouse for the city and appoint a committee to direct affairs for the year. Officers named include J A Danforth president George Weinland vice president A M Hauser secretary-treasurer. Banks open 830 a m to 5 p m daily, with 3 p m closings in June July August except Saturdays. Saturday evenings 7 to 9 p m for business.
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Charles City
R. V. McCammond
F. Bo Miner
George Wentland
A. M. Houser
J. A. Danforth
J. A Danforth
George Weinland
A. M. Hauser
East High Alumni Banquet Plans For June 13
Waterloo East High Alumni Association will hold its annual banquet Friday evening June 13. Location undecided. Class of 1924 will be guests with over 260 other graduates expected. No dance after the banquet this year. An exceptional speaking and musical program is planned. Officers: Ronald Reed president, Mrs Marion Cootey de Paar vice president, Miss Merle Miller secretary, Harola Howrey treasurer.
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Waterloo East High Alumni Association
Orange and Black School
Ronald Reed
Marion Cootey de Paar
Merle Miller
Harola Howrey
Waterloo Students Picked for Cornell Pep Club
Three Waterloo youths Wendell Webb Cleone Harker and Verne Jay have been elected to Cornell college Mt Vernon Pep Club an honorary group promoting athletics and college activities The club totals ten members with two to hold over next year and eight to complete the 1924 roster.
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Waterloo
Cornall College
Mt. Vernon
Pepeclub
Wendell Webb
Cleone Harker
Verne Jay
Condition of Wheat and Oats Good Wheat and Oats. Corn Outlook Not Bright
Weather last week was abnormal and cloudy with coal and wet conditions across Illinois Central Town Minnesota divisions. Sunshine was below average, moisture and cool temperatures aided oats but seed corn showed little growth. acreage may need replanting while wheat, oats, pastures, and garden crops benefited from rains though warmer weather is needed.
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Ilinois
Minnesota
W. Scott Willampa
Charge Filed After Wet Driving Incident In Osage
Sean Ard Cpo Giand Tery charged with driving while intoxicated after a collision near Osage injuring four occupants. Witnesses report a car crossed center line striking a vehicle driven by William Canse Jr. The wreck caused extensive damage to both cars and minor injuries to the passengers.
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Sean Ard
Giand Tery
William Canse
Hd Traver Arrested on Federal Warrant
Hd Traver was arrested last evening on a federal warrant in Wis on charges tied to alleged illicit gate activity involving Mor to high xchhael bays and others. The arrest follows orders from a state commissioner and related officials.
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Hd Traver
Ba 'Traver
Ilge Mor
Hearing Details In Police Court Calendar
A trame violation charge was the only entry in police court calendar and the day’s case. The usual fine of 33.50 and costs was imposed.
Fire destroys Firat Baptist Church in Tastings Neb
Incendiary theory discussed after a blaze at 1 45 this morning followed the closing of the annual congregational meeting. The First Baptist Church, valued between 20000 and 40000 dollars, was left a total loss. Authorities probe suspected arson as members recall the event.
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Neb
Firati Baptist Church
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Cincoln's
America
Luchanan's
Grace Dreher
M. Iya Weires
Lichty Apartments
International Kindergarten Union
Hincheen
Black's
Fitzgerald Brothers, Clothiers
East Alumn
Waterloo Boys
Cornell
Warwick
Black
Klaas
USA
Friends of the
Court House
Leath
Davenport
Wilton
Samuel C. Prescott
Department of Biology and Public Health
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Prescott
Carter
Joint
Coffee Trade Publicity Committee
Water Street
New York
Sat Panto
Brazil
United States
Simmons
Simmons Springs
Lloyd Carriages
Lloyd Stroller
Mataresa
Nachman Soring
Maryland
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