Frisbies List Of Waterloo Needs For Growth
Mayor N W Frisbie outlines Waterloo needs in a Rotary speech including a new city hall better street car service upgraded lighting and expanded fire protection He cites a potential site sale value 50000 and urges housing and community music programs to raise morale and aid growth.
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N. W. Frisbie
Waterloo
Rotary Club
Russell-Lamson
Yeone
Dackerp Hnd
Lincoln Park
St. Mary’s Catholic
Dubuqua
Community Music League
Cattle Congress Coliseum
City in Brief Ad and Local Returns Summary
Community notices recount Mrs. M A Kennedy returning home from Chicago after five weeks, Miss Florence Goughnor back from Des Moines, and Mrs. Emily George resuming life in Oak Ridge after Texas winter. Various updates include Ford theft report near Walnut Street Church, a railway job move, and a hospital update for Janesville resident Paul Hutton. Also: Philathea picnic, Methodist conference guest, Pythian Sisters fundraiser, theatre fire detentions, and local social chatter. Quilt exhibit slated at Miss Leavitt's with 16c admission.
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M. A. Kennedy
South Street
Chicago
Florence Goughnor
Eighth Street
Des Moines
Emily George
Oak Ridge
Texas
Brak Knapp
Kansas City
Philathea
Westminster Church
Sans Souci
Earl Taylor
Alton Dunham
Waterloo Delegates Depart for K C Convention in Muscatine
Waterloo council sends Dr T F Thornton John Fitzgerald and J R Sims as delegates to the state Knights of Columbus convention in Muscatine. The two day meeting will cover business sessions and a boat trip with other entertainments. Dr A J Joynt and George Sager could not attend.
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T. F. Thornton
John Fitzgerald
J. R. Sims
Waterloo
Muscatine
Knights of Columbus
A. J. Joynt
George Sager
Prisoners Held When Train Refuses to Move
Three men caught raiding a house for arms near Ballinamore Ireland were remanded to Slize jail after the engine driver refused to move the train carrying them. Police kept the prisoners overnight until a military lorry could transfer them on Sunday.
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Associated
Rail service restored routes Waterloo to Cedar Rapids resume
Railway officials report Rock Island line repairs between Mt. Auburn and Vinton allow trains No. 19 No. 62 No. 61 and No. 63 to run on schedule. Normal traffic expected by Tuesday evening with Water loo Cedar Rapids service back to pre storm operations. Flooding injured livestock and customers report worst line damage in years.
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Rock Island
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Auburn
Vinton
Urbana
Center Point
Brandon
Seven Rabbits Value Dispute Reaches County Board
The county board of supervisors must decide if seven rabbits killed by dogs are domestic animals after receiving C H Moffitt’s bill for 145 dollars. He asks 80 dollars for two pedigreed rabbits and 5 dollars for the remaining five. The board also renewed a coal supply contract for county institutions and the city poor with Young Coal Company.
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County Board of Supervisors
C. HE. Moffitt
Young Coal Company
Girls Present Self Made Gowns In Junior High Style Show
Junior high sewing students will display gowns they made themselves in a Tuesday 5 30 fashion show. The event, open to the public, features self made garments from the past semester.
Benjamin F Heskett Dies in Black Hawk County in 1851
Benjamin F Heskett died at his son’s residence on Washington Street at 6 20 p m after six weeks illness. Born in Ohio he was the son of Thornton F and Mrs Heskett and had long transported supplies from Dubuque to Cedar Falls before the railroad reached the area. The body is at Petersen Bros mortuary awaiting funeral arrangements. Also noted is the burial of the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jassie Bougher at Fairview after services at O Keefe & Towne funeral home born yesterday in St Paralels hospital. Two brothers and the parents survive.
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M. J. Heinen
Sycamore Street
Lynne Heinen
St. Francis Hospital
Wichita
Kan
Miss Heinen
Prospect Hills
George B. Miller
Benjamin F. Heskett
Black Hawk County
Washington Street
Heskett
Ohio
Mtr
Thornton F. Heskett
Dubuque
Cedar Falls
Petersen Bros
Jassie Bougher
Iowa Street
Fairview
O'Keefe & Towne
St. Paralels Hospital
Hirth
Wil- Ain
Tennie Voamtertthe
Bey
Charles
Mareh
Gitte
Mary Thoels
John
Selah Wyeth
Eirl
Prank
Grace Hall
Edward
Matilda
Perrin
Hoy
Pred
Tutina Tenenen
Georgge Anidel
Tint Lachtesberg
Advina
Rank Kales
Madison
Wis
Frank O. Booton
Dunanti Journal
J. A. Cartin
Butler County Farm Bureau
Rines
Shell Rock and Greene
Frank Jr
Ruth
Mount Vernon
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Moruell College
O. L. Mead
Mendl
Nis
Tputler-Bremer
Mike Rena Taivette
Aate
Mass
Presby
Sand
Elizabeth Tis
Limbaga
Apolia Clh
Irene Thonyng
al Winterburn
Wil Greene
J. W. Greene
Ty Caine
Kansas
Kittie Carrie
Dell Curtis
Shell Rock
Shell
Bill
Charten City
Wil Andersen
Sed Griner
Charles City
Frank Mlanler
Jania
Vishred
Will Anderton
Glenn Thompson
A Sum
Séomyp
Don
Charlewity
Mex
J. RB. Thompson
Waterloo
Flg
Newcomb
Jefferson Township
Tos
Agaliat
Hoyt Eliot
Petre
Rotte Street
Mere
J. C. Olson
Dunterton
Holden
Harry M. Olson
Nora Springs
J. (. Olsen
Linden
Fred
Smith
Alten, Ta
Dead letters come with a price in Washington note
The piece notes a shift at the dead letter office in Washington where postal heads announce a fee of three rents for the return of misdelivered or deceased letters. It frames the era as chaotic with strong language while highlighting a bureaucratic change.
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Washington
Kelly
Red Cross Urges Fast Return of Questionnaires
Local American Red Cross officials plea for 1088 overdue questionnaires to be returned. More than 2000 forms are out to soldiers and sailors and return is slow. Papers should be sent to Washington promptly via the civilian relief committee of the Water Coow chapter.
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Home Service Branch
Red Grass
Washington
American Red Cross
Waterco
Marriage Licenses Recorded In Waterloo Area
Farry D. Tillapaugh and Myrtle F. Glaspie of Waterloo receive a license. Clyde W. Davis of Waterloo and Thelma B. Walker of Waterloo also listed for marriage licenses.
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Farry D. Tillapaugh
Waterloo
Myrtle
Home Demonstration Agent Secured by Butler Farm
Butler Farm secures a home demonstration agent for MUiwan United Kingdom May 24 details show an experienced agricultural leader to attend poultry culling school and oversee poultry work in Bator and Tudler counties. The piece notes recent festival and commencement activities and mentions county officials and local families attending events.
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Butler Farm
Muiwan
Annes
Dune
Bator
Tudler
Vasane
Cedar Wade
Crabtree
Sona
Compeston
Greene
I Shirer
George R. Dennis
Charles Ty
Ardages Kelley
Memorial Service Observed and Local Elections Reported
Memorial services honored veterans and national figures while a church service drew large crowds. Election results from Jefferson Township showed schools remain separate after a close vote. Local obituaries, licenses, and community notes mix with weathered social items across the region.
County forms speed patrol for Rainbow Drive route
The county board named Wagner to appoint a motorcycle patrol for service on Rainbow Drive between Waterloo and Coder Wille after a near fatal crash from speed. Officers will monitor the road portions during the day and may travel in heavy traffic to deter dangerous driving.
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Tte
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Shedy
Wagner
Waterloo
Coder Wille
Tha
Mhoratare
Cheshorim
Yeaturday
Coal price surge foreseen by Waterloo dealers
Waterloo dealers announce an imminent material advance in anthracite prices due to mine and freight increases. Chicago reports set mine prices higher by 1.60 per ton, with retail impacts and freight hikes pushing consumer costs up by 2 to 3 dollars this winter.
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Initie
Chicago
Waterloo
Waterlookant
Mircon
Barron-Moore Canal Company
Sioux City
Burron
Barton
Pennsylvania
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