City to honor 20 soldiers wed this year
Twenty three veterans and their families are invited to Memorial Day events with Col. GC. W. Calton as marshal. Ceremonies include naval honors on the river bank, a Washington Park program with Capt. Rowland F. Philbrook, and cemetery services led by Ladies of Lincoln circle and various veterans’ groups. Memorial lists note dead from Spanish American, World War I and II eras, with names and units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park
Rowland PF. Philrook
Davenport
Trinity Cathedral
Ladies of Lincoln
Circle
Fairview
N. W. Entwisle
Union Veterans and Daughters of Union Veterans
Waterloo Cemetery
United Spanish War Veterans
Calvary
Women's Relief Corps
Elmwood
Folloying
Legler
William Hardcastie
Sailor End
Cransy Whalen
H. W. Dellman
William Hardcastle
American Legion Bend
Martlel Music
America
G. A. Loken
Margaret. Crandall
Cometanlo
Cressy Whalen
Dellm McAlster
C. FP. Brown
Rowland F. Fhilbrook
Star Spangled Banner
American Legion
St Fatrylews ‘Assembly
Csl
O. M. Yagey
Pirst
Walnut ‘Street Baptist
Batty Fisher
Mery Katherine McDermott
Catherine Conden
Thume
Gorman
Bong
Vaesuh
Iwatntt
Gtreel Baptist
Balute
Américan Legion
Scout Bugiera
Waterloo
George. Carroll
Temp Chap- Watn
F. Harties
EB. W Malin
Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
EH. W. Malin
St, Mary's School
Arnold Schwarz
St. Nary's
St. Mary’s School
General Logan
C. W. Dwyer
Stars and Stripes Forever
Fred Willer
Tapa
Elmywood
GC. Harris
Central Christian Church
Logan
Carl Dennis
Benz
F. W. Adidrets
Lew O. Harris
Woman's Helier Corps
Songo
V. F. We. Quartet
Veterans of Foreign Ware
Lew C. Harris
Geanlute
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mrs Marsh Improves After Gall Bladder Operation
Mrs Charles A Marsh of 127 Leland Avenue continues to recover satisfactorily from gall bladder surgery performed Wednesday at Allen Memorial hospital authorities said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis
Marsie Better
Charles A. Marsh
Leland Avenue
Allen Memorial Hospital
Workmen's Benefit Nine To Play Giants Sunday
The Workmen's Benefit baseball team will host the Waterloo colored Giants Sunday at 2 30 p m on the Neid field leased by the Workmen's club at the end of Grandview avenue near the Litchfield plane. Adair once a Mississippi Valley League pitcher will start for the Workmen and Zell will catch. The 40 acre field is led by president Fred Eldenge and secretary treasurer FR Owens.
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Workmen's
Cld
Wrterloo Colored Giants
Workmen's Club
Grandview Avenue
Litchfield
Adair
Mississippi Valley League
Workmen
Zell
Fred Eldenge
FR. Owens
Ralph Jones Inn Opens Tonight On Grant Highway
The Ralph Jones Inn will open tonight along Grant highway east of the city. Ralph Jones, former Riviera Theatre organist, will manage and promise refined atmosphere with good music and a southern manmimy in charge of the kitchen. The redecorated inn features green in its color scheme and even the piano. An orchestra will play two or three nights a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Jones
Grant Highway
The
Riviera Theatre
Waterloo Boys Qualify in State Track Meet Events
Kittrell West High and Ames high schools advance as Waterloo boys qualify in preliminaries. Steeves of East High reaches the discus throw and shot put finals as the state high school track meet moves forward in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Kittrell
West High School
St Ames
Steeves
East High School
Leavitt hosts Westminster men at Waterloo dinner
Roger Leavitt of Cedar Falls entertained 30 members of the Men's Brotherhood of Westminster Presbyterian church with reminiscences of early Waterloo days at a church parlor dinner. West High quartet provided music and Omer Albright of the MGC A led community singing. Supper was served by church ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Leavitt
Cedar Falls
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Magle
West High Quartet
Omer Albright
M. GC. A
Petition for Poplar Street paving before council
A petition to pay for concrete paving on Poplar street from Riverside drive to Greenwood avenue will be presented at the regular city council meeting Monday night. Council members will also consider bids for a road grader under cor rideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Street
Riverside Drive
Greenwood Avenue
Congress Debates Tariff Bills and Census Plans
Senate and House pursue pension and census reapportionment debates while tariff amendments move through committees. Farm bill conferees make fifth bid on a debenture plan as other hearings probe patent rights and labor conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Ways and Means
Eoungel
William
William B. Wilson
Pennsylvania
King
Utah
Federal Reserve System
Williams
Yrre
Benator
Watson
Indiana
Commerce Committee
Senate Manufactures Committee
Walsh
Montana
Federal Trade Commission
Stobis
Massachusetts
Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Farm Loan Bureau
Tilden and Hunter Fall to French Pair in French Doubles
Paris May 25 4 71 Bill Tilden and Frank Hunter lost their first 1929 battle with rivals Jean Horatia and Rene La Coste in the French doubles championships semifinals. The match ended 6 3, 2 6, 3 6, 6 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bill Tilden
Frank Hunter
Jean Horatia
Rene la Coste
Robinson Stricken Deputy Taken to Hospital
Frank A. Robinson of 1117 Berth Avenue, deputy sheriff, fell ill in his office this morning and was transported to Allen Memorial Hospital for medical treatment after suffering severe abdominal pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Robinson
Berth Avenue
Sherff
Allen Memorial Hospital
Obituaries: Zook and McMillan Die in Illnesses
Jacqueline Zook six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Zook died at 12 45 pm at the family home after scarlet fever mastoid trouble and spinal meningitis she was an only child and granddaughter of the late John A Zook private funeral at 10 am Sunday Farview burial. Mrs D Lyle McMillan 6151s Commercial street died at a sister’s home in Maklo ket a paralysis two weeks ago she leaves husband three sons and several relatives no funeral plans announced. Mrs Julia A Boyce 82 of 624 Third Avenue West died in local hospital and will be buried in Fayette after a 1 pm Sunday service at Kistner chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacqueline Zook
Jacqueline
Zook
Jack B. Zook
Hope Avenue
John A. Zook
D. Lyle McMilan
D. Lyle McMillan
Commercial Street
Maqiloketa
Mra. MacMillan
Urban McMillan
West Palm Beach
Fla
T Wallace
Milo
Waterloo
Mr. McMillan
Julia A. Boyce
Third Avenue West
Thursday Inn
Kistner Chapel
J. A. Young
First Methodsal Episcopal Church
Fayette
Ralph Warren
Vaughan Street
Falls Avenue
Black Hawk Road
Presbyterian
John Hildebrand
Park Avenue
Allen Memorial Hospital
Harland W. Apfel
Nancy
San Pedto
Cal
E.R. Moore
Third Avenue Rest
Aptel
Saneda
Senate battle over aliens in census for apportionment
Washington May 25 The senate approved by record vote 45 33 a new reapportionment bill giving the president automatic power to redraw the house after each census if Congress fails to act in two years The fight over striking aliens from the census was led by Senator Sackett and could shift house delegations by removing up to 8 000 000 people from northern and northeastern populations while preserving southern and western gains The debate centered on constitutional powers and the scope of presidential authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
INS
Hoover
Senate
Houses of Representatives
House
Congress
Georen
Georgia
George
Vandenberg
Michigan
Johnson
California
Sackett
Republcan
Kentucky
Great Lakes
North Atlantic Seaboard
Local updates and health notes from Sumner and surrounding area
Community lunch by the Girls Campfire unit in Sumner is noted alongside health reports from area residents. William Hedrick of Commercial Street is seriously ill at Presbyterian Hospital, while Mrs. Goodwin shows steady improvement after scarlet fever. Patients Ralph Warren and John Hildebrand continue to improve after injuries. others travel or visit relatives and friends across Iowa and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Hawkeye
William A. Hedrick
Commercial Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Blue-Eyed Bandit Spotted By Woman Victim Of Holdup
Chicago reports a blue eyed bandit linked to a holdup after a victim, Mrs. Gedle Blumenthal, identified him at a crime scene. She spotted his eyes while the suspect ate ice cream. Police found the diamond ring on John Epstein, 34, in a drug clerk’s pocket. The two bandits allegedly stole $20 and the ring from Mr. and Mrs. Blumenthal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gedle Blumenthal
Schulte United Store to Open Here on June 21
Schulte United plans to open its five cent for a dollar store at 102 4105 Fourth Street East on Friday June 21 with a local manager to be appointed next week. The company will hire 50 to 100 sales staff, mostly Waterloo residents, and advance the opening date by one week due to rapid construction progress. Home offices are in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulte United
Fourth Street
Waterloo
Clile Construction Company
Schulte United Stores
New York City
Stage Trials for 500 Mile Race at Indianapolis
Qualification trials began on the Indianapolis oval to trim 43 entries to 33 for Memorial Day's 500 mile race. Drivers must four times cover 2.5 miles at an average 90 mph to qualify. trials may continue tomorrow and next week if needed. Carl Marchese crashed at 100 mph but was unharmed. his car is out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Speedway
al Tho
Leon Nuray
Carl Marchese
Milwaukee
Wis
Third Holdup For Day Nets 10000
In North Jersey three gunmen held up contractor William Stires on a road and took $10000 in cash. Earlier four gunmen escaped with a $3500 payroll from Morrison & Sherman offices in Elizabeth. A gang of five hit Hast Orange Trust yesterday stealing $27820.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North Jersey
North Plainfield
Willam Stires
Morrison & Sherman
Elizabeth
Hast Orange Trust Company
Coloradoan Arrested for Drunken Driving at C. C.
Charles Atkins of Metropole hotel was arrested on a warrant by Officer Earl Wray for Sheriff P. A. Sadler of Charles City on a driving while intoxicated charge. He was returned to Charles City by the sheriff. Atkins is said to live in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Atkins
Metropole
Earl Wray
P. A. Sadler
Charles City
Atkins
Colorado
J L Cramer Buys John Hickey Residence in Des Moines
J L Cramer purchasing agent of the John Deere Tractor company bought the two story residence of John Hickey at 824 Clough street. The English style stucco and wood panel exterior home sold for 11000 with possession in 30 days. Lester W. Milter acted as realtor. Other building permits listed include private garages and remodeling projects for several addresses. A child was killed in Albia when a Plano fell during moving. The Italian senate ratified the Lateran Treaties by 315 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Cramer
John Deere Tractor Company
John Hickey
Clough Street
Lester W. Milter
Diplomat Would Pie Up Liquor I Asked by Hoover
Sir Esme Howard the British ambassador said he would relinquish the privilege of importing liquor for diplomats if the United States asked. The embassy clarified the remarks as his personal view not an official stance. Carter of Lynchburg claimed the ambassador’s letter urged withdrawal of diplomatic liquor, a claim the Post article attributed to Carter’s anger at Prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Esme Howard
United States
New York
Diplomatic Corps
Coips
Sir Esme
James T. Carter
Lynchburg
vVirginia
Lumberman
Carter
Washington Post
Hoover
Esme
Post
Eisme Howard
Sir Esme Hearward
Beers
Isle of Malaita Still Cursed by Cannibal Feasts
In an interview Solomon Islands bishop Ludovico Raureaz laments Malaita as a stronghold of ferocious tribes and cannibalism, noting past murders but offering cautious remarks on present conditions amid malarial fever and labor shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of
Malaita
Sydney
Pacific
Solomon Islands
Ludovico Maria Raueaz
France
Solomon
Solomons
Filis
Unclear OCR: Local Temperature and Time Notices
Fragmentary OCR shows temperature and time references including Friday night Saturday morning and afternoon marks. No clear event or names identified.
Police Notes Reports of Bicycle Crash and Thefts
J El Jordan of 804 Barclay reports Lloyd Cramer of 313 Second Street West bruised after his bicycle collided with Jordan’s automobile at Commercial Street and Mullan Avenue. Dale Wilhelm of 1008 Second Street West reports a camera and gloves stolen from his car parked at Commercial and Park Avenue. O'Neil of 210 Third Street West reports two Cres stolen from his car near his home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. el. Jordan
Barclay Street North
Lloyd Vv. Cramer
Second Street
Jordan
Commercial Street
Mullan Avenue
Dale Wilhelm
Second Street West
Commercial
Park Avenue
Eb, O'Neil
Third Street West
Congress May Take Recess Delaying Tariff Bill Action
House conferees pressed to remove the expert debenture plan from the tariff bill as talks with the Senate stalled. McNary of Oregon said no progress appears, with Senate demanding debenture removal and House set to act first before any further conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mttle
House
Senate
McNary
Oregon
Ford Foresees World Cay With Machinery
Henry Ford argues prohibition will spread abroad through global industry and that machine age sobriety is essential in a fast civilization. He spoke after a White House luncheon with President Hoover, saying prohibition is here to stay and must be enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Henry Ford
Ardent Dry
Ford
Dubuque School Joins Iowa Conference in Sports
Dubuque university, out of intercollegiate sports for years, was voted a member of the Iowa conference bringing its members to 15. Directors set reporting dates for games and eligible events while coaches schedule events and speaker appearances. Johnny Armstrong won the coaches golf tournament at Washington Park Cedar Falls with 82. Glenn Devine placed close second. Hoge Workman shot 96. Charles F Glockner and family plan to move to Los Angeles to manage an apartment house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courter
Sarukas Cedar Falls
Dubuque University
Iowa Conference
Zallons
Johnny Armstrong
Columbia College
Dubuque
Washington Park
Cedar Falls
Glenn Devine
Star Town
Parsons College
Hoge Workman
Ohio State Wat
Simpson Colege
Fire Alarm Work at John Deere Tractor Co
Friday at 4 32 p m a fire alarm sounded as workers at the John Deere Tractor Co on Mills Street operated on the building s fire alarm system. An advertisement for Herman Miller offers insurance services with contact phone 2404.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere Tractor Co
Mills
Herman
Miller
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Robert Anderson Post
Hare
H. P. Clark
Wisconsin Infantry
T. ¥. Shannon
Ninth
Iowa Cavalry
A. H. Wheat
Fifteenth
Illinois Infantry
J. F. Killngaman
Pennsylvania Infantry
A. L. Ettinger
G. B. Birdsall
Iltnois Infantry
David Allison
Patlip
Hanna
Generel
G. Mitchell
Seventeenth
Iowa Infantry
Fred Wailter
W. VW
Luther A. Billings
Forty-ninth Iowa Infantry
Philip ©. Hanna
Earl Nissen
Eugene Robinson
George Bowen
George D. Burke
Naval District
Ralph D. Bailey
Robert Walker
Milton Haislett
Aud Millard
D. E. GN
Folcos Parisatos
Casus
Sherman G. Freeman
Fifty Third
Donald Pint
Fort Worth
Fort Worth, Tey
Texas
Reggie Robbins
Jim Kelly
Porth Worth
Army
Robbing
Tunney and Shaw
Gene Tunney
George Bernard Shaw
Brion
Italy
Gene
Polly Lauder
Tunney
Shaw
Workmen’s Benefit
Nine Plays
Giants
Ralph Jones Inn
Leavitt
Westminster
Tilden
Hunter
PRIEF
West End 4Th St
M. Co
Buchanan
Harry
Axline
Oelwein
Fort Meade
J. B. Goodwin
Cutler Street
Joan Carson
Kimball Avenue
South
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Mobile
Memphis
Ralph Crowl
Madison, Wis
T. L. Wheeler
Rochester
Minn
Fred G. Fox
Fox Shoe Store
Bernard Larsen
L. E.larsen
Mulberry Street
James Forrester
West High
Pamine Moore
West Union
Alpha Omega, Alpha
University of
Owa
Iowa City
Indianapolis Oval
C. C
A.C. Cole
Fourth West
Seventh West
R. S. Hickelberg
Prospect
Dearborn
Herbert Sweltzer
Randolph
Old Lumber
R. D. Hortong
Kendall
Forest
W. D. Hohl
Avon
M. D. Serogly
Sycamore
Unger Brothers Company
J. FP. Sherman
Fourth East
Wiliam Least, Jr
Rees
Sixth West
F. E. Fowlie
Burton
Standard Oil Company
Albia
Vern Robinson
Rome
Garrett Serviss
Englewood
N. J
tNs
Garratt P. Serviss
Englewood Hospital
Hans Skovlund
Agnes Lucia Bryhl
World Cay
Iowa
West
Charles F. Glockner
W. R. Worden
Rainbow Drive
Cedar Heights
Los Angeles
Glockner
Green Lantern Tea Room
Waterloo Theatre
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