Prohibition Safe With Youth Reported by Assembly
San Francisco May 28 The Presbyterian church board reported to the one hundred thirty ninth general assembly that prohibition is more firmly entrenched, noting strides in enforcement as liquor traffic becomes less commercialized. The pension drive for aged ministers and dependents reached 15 million dollars, while a campaign for Sunday observance as a Sabbath day was urged to continue. The assembly opened amicably but faced expected clashes over Princeton seminary’s report on fundamentalist liberal tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Board of Christian Education of
The
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Elmer Gantrys
Elmer Gantry
Committee of Pensions
William Hiram Toulkes
Presbyterian Board of Ministerial Relief
Foulkes
Board of Christian Education
Princeton ‘Seminary
Towns Under Water in Flood's Last Fling to Gulf
Secretary Hoover toured flood stricken south central Louisiana visiting two camps housing about 35 000 homeless and refining rescue machinery as he led a 27 hour trip to Cape Louis as the Atchafalaya basin flood neared its peak. He prepared a radio address from New Orleans and planned to report to President Coolidge before returning to Louisiana Arkansas and Mississippi to oversee rehabilitation efforts with Maj. Gen. Edgar Jadwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchafalaya
Morgan City
Hoover
New Orleans
Louisiana
Capelousas
Atchafalaya Basin
Mississippi
Washington
Coolidge
Arkansas
Edgar Jadwin
Army Engineers
Lindbergh Greeted by King Albert on Arrival at Brussels
Lindbergh travels light for a reception in Brussels with King Albert and a dinner planned in his honor. He circles the Arc de Triomphe and honors the Unknown Poilu before landing at Place de la Concord where crowds cheer and scramble for his farewell message. He later heads to London to be greeted by King George and the British air minister with plans for further ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Albert
Arc de Triomphe
Poilu
Place de la Concord
Paris
London
INS
Charles A. Lindbergh
Europe
Belgium
George
England
Tues- Lindbergh
Brussels
United States
Alanson B. Houghton
Samuel Hoare
Croydon
Royal Box
Local Building Permits and Foundations Recorded
J C Henson applies for a heating plant at 337 C Henson with a $39 note. C Sippel now foundations at 804 Riverside Drive for $150. Wyborny listed for a heating plant and Mulbers tank with Fall Waterloon company A je Mullan referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlding
J. C. Henson
C. Henson
C. Sippel
Riverside Drive
Wyborny
Fall Waterloon Company
Je Mullan
Thief Steals Rowboat From Cedar River Bank
Flooding waters from the Cedar River drove a thief to steal a rowboat from George Murray at 2839 Lafayette Street. Murray reported the craft was taken from its Cedar River parking area near the water works amid ongoing heavy rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River
George Murray
Lafayette Street
Murray
The
Cedar
Black Hawk Creek Rises Amid Heavy Rainfall Near Mason City
Black Hawk Creek climbs to two and a half feet above its banks with basements flooded along Black Hawk road as seepage fills homes. Cedar River also rises six inches, four and a half feet above normal, with Mason City rainfall totaling 2.58 inches since yesterday and the Shell Rock tributary likely to lift Cedar levels soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Black Hawk Creek
Black Hawk Road
G. W. Lonnecker
Iowa Public Service Company
Mason City
Shell Rock
Man at 75 faces trial for killing unwanted visitor
In Des Moines on May 28 a 75 year old Valley Junction man John Heaston was indicted for manslaughter in the death of his 69 year old friend Jerry Williams. Williams was shot when he tried to break into Heaston's house on May 10 after years of friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Polk County Grand
John Heaston
Valley Junction
Jerry Williams
Williams
Heaston
Orders 20 Per Cent Cut in Coal Rates to Northwest Area
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a 20 cent per ton cut in coal rates from the Pittsburgh district to the Great Lakes for water route transshipment to the northwest. It denied any reduction for lake cargo coal from southern West Virginia Kentucky and Tennessee mines, granting Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio operators a rate advantage in the Great Lakes trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Pittsburgh
Great Lakes
Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Double Risk Rates on Radios and Furs
Des Moines announces insurance rate changes for residences stay flat in Iowa next year while open stock burglary rates drop about 20 percent. Radio and fur dealers face a 100 percent increase under the new schedule from the National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
National Bureau of Casualty and Surety
Waterloo playgrounds set to open June 13 with supervisor program
Seven Waterloo playgrounds will open the summer season June 13 with supervisors in charge of supervised play for children. The daily hours are 1 to 5 pm and 6 to 8 pm. National Childhood Day on June 18 will feature a special program. Supervisors include Mario Bote at John Fiske, R M Goodlove at Edison, J B Mills at Lawndale, plus Velma Isley, June Adams, Alma Becker, and Marion Cooley De Paar in various posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Victor A. Reed
Tony
Read
Mario Bote
John Fiske
R. M. Goodlove
State University of Iowa
Edison Playground
J. B. Mills
Lawndale
Velma
Isley
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
June Adams
Iowa State College
Ames
Alma L. Becker
All Saints School
Sioux Falls
S. D
Marion Cooley de Paar
Waterlo
Afton
Holds Counties Not Entitled to Refund for Road Culverts
Des Moines May 28 Counties cannot claim refunds on primary road culverts paid from county bridge funds. Attorney General Fletcher ruled that culverts are not bridges as defined by law. The opinion to E R White chief engineer of the state highway commission clarifies refunds were intended for bridging work, not culvert costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Fletcher
E. R. White
State Highway Commission
Sam Diamond House Contract Let in Cedar Falls
George A. Peppin of Cedar Falls won the general contract for erecting a brick two story residence for Sam Diamond in Cedar Falls at a public letting yesterday with a low bid of 9125. Mauser & Fell of Waterloo came second at 9875. Other bids ranged to 10792. Heating and plumbing letting was deferred. Plans were drawn by J. G. Ralston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Peppin
Cedar Falls
Sam Diamond
Mauser & Fell
Waterloo
Merrill Bros
M. Christensen
J. G. Ralston
Mrs C W Schmidt Dies at Rochester Hospital
Mrs C W Schmidt 45 of 408 T Lo cust street died yesterday afternoon at a Rochester Minnesota hospital after eight weeks as a patient from goiter and heart trouble. Born 1882 in Sheffield Iowa she married C W Schmidt December 31 1903. Survived by husband four children her mother sister and three brothers. Funeral 9:30 Monday at First Methodist Episcopal church Rev J Arthur Young officiating. Body to Sheffield Iowa for burial with Rebekah lodge members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Schmidt
Locust Street
Rochester
Minn
Rose Shafer
Sheffield
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Rebekah Lodge
United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary
J. Arthur Young
Dr Tweddell Wins British Amateur Golf Championship
Hoylake England May 28 Dr William Tweddell of Stourbridge won the British amateur golf championship defeating D E Landale of Royal Liverpool in the 36 hole final by seven up and six to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoylake
England
William Tweddell
Stourbridge
D. E. Landale
Royal Liverpool Club
Tax Valuations Cut by Des Moines Councils
Des Moines taxpayers praised city councils for slashing valuations of business and residential property by nearly 1.5 million dollars, a move reported from May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
European Geography Quiz Prompts on Europe Borders
A list of trivia questions asks for eight of Germany’s border nations, the river Danube origin country, seas crossed to the sea, the Luxembourg capital, sea crossed Rome to Vienna, five largest European seas, Lapland’s status and location, Riga’s nation, Barcelona’s water body, and Italy’s greatest river, with answers on another page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Danube
Luxemberg
Rome
Vienna
Europe
Lapland
Riga
Barcelona
Italy
Abraham E Brown Funeral Services Set
Abraham E Brown 82 a long time Black Hawk county resident dies at home 808 South Street. Funeral at 2 pm Monday in First Brethren Church with Rev Edwin Boardman officiating. Prayer at 1 30 pm at home. Burial in Orange Township Cemetery. Body at Petersen Bros mortuary until Monday morning. Family requests no flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham E. Brown
Black Hawk County
South Street
First Brethren Church
Edwin Boardman
Orange Township
Petergen Bros
Funeral Notice for Warren Cranston of Topeka and Waterloo
Warren Cranston aged years died in Topeka Kansas last Monday and was buried at Woodstock He had left Waterloo years ago and worked in a nursery business with his son Edwin at Topeka His wife Mrs Cranston died earlier A son Robert resides in Erie Pennsylvania
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Cranston
Mullan Avenue
Topeka
Kan
Woodstock
Waterloo
Edwin
Poppies Bloom Again for Memorial Day Sale at Eight Stations
Despite threatening weather American Legion auxiliary poppy sale opened briskly at eight stations with 500 poppies each. Two stations sold out quickly. weather slowed street sales early. Mrs. Allan Johnson said 8000 poppies will be sold to fund welfare work for veterans and families while urging all Americans to wear a poppy on Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders Fields
Allan Johnson
American Legion Auxiliary
Flanders Field
France
Hugh Gibson to Head American Naval Delegation
Washington, May 28. Hugh Gibson, American ambassador to Belgium, will head the American delegation to the Geneva tri partite naval limitation conference. Kellogg said Gibson will go to Geneva next week, with Hugh Wilson to serve as secretary general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
INS
Hugh Gibson
Belgium
Geneva
Great Britain
Japan
United States
Kellogg
Gibson
Coolidge
Hugh Wilson
Switzerland
Child's Death Adds No More to List of Rubber's Victims
In Tampa Florida five year old Mil dred Merrell died from wounds suffered when a home intruder attacked the Merrell residence yesterday morning. The four fatalities now include the child and her father Herman Merrell and brothers Ralph eleven and Buddy thirteen. Police announced the arrest of E H Levine and Leonard Thompson last night with Levine charging Thompson with the murder, claiming both had been drinking and Thompson acted out of revenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Mildred Merrell
Merrell
Herman Merrell
Ralph
Buddy
E. H. Levine
Leonard Thompson
Levine
Thompson
Bandit Dead Police Chief Shot in Street Fight
Elyria Ohio reports Chief of Police HE. J. Spankard is near death in a hospital after a noon street gun battle that left an unidentified robber dead and sent shoppers fleeing. The violence erupted on a busy business street and drew rapid police and bystander interest."}
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria, O
HE. J. Spankard
Parker sburg Girl Succumbs After Prolonged Illness
Henrietta Frey a 12 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Frey died after several weeks of heart disease and complications An operation to relieve an abscess was performed Tuesday night and she had failed steadily since Parents and a sister survive Funeral arrangements await Rev J H Beld on vacation in Illinois and Michigan service likely Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Parkersburg
Young Coal Co Wins Contract to Supply West Schools
The West School Board awarded Young Coal Co a contract to supply Eastern Kentucky coal to West High Edison and Lowell schools at 7.60 per ton. About 1,100 tons will be used. Young Coal was the sole bidder on seasonal needs. Other district coal purchases were referred to the buildings janitors and supplies committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Coal Company
Eastern Kentucky
West High
Edison
Lowell
West School Board
Young Company
Committee On
200 Bottle Man Pleads Guilty To Possession Charge
B D Dunn 1437 Syc amore street pleaded guilty before Judge J C Beem in municipal court to illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. He was fined $100 and costs after police found 200 bottles of beer and seven half pints of moonshine in his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Dunn
Sycamore Street
J. C. Beem
Dunn
Hugh Crumrina
Warren Buckley
Rainy Weather Bites Mason City as Rain Totals Rise
Mason City reports 2.58 inches of rainfall since Friday morning with overcast skies and a forecast of more rain. Early morning temperature was 47 degrees, as lingering showers threaten additional precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Flood relief fund total reaches 14451866 dollars
Total contributions to the Red Cross flood relief fund rose to 14,451,866 dollars as of today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Red Cross
Edith Reidgen Heads to Dubuque for Visit
Edith Reidgen of 309 Mullan avenue east left today for Dubuque to spend several days visiting friends and catch up with acquaintances during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Edith Reidgen
Mullan Avenue
Temperatures and Saturday Forecast
Fragmented notice lists Friday high 52 and Friday night low 48 with Saturday expectations near 60. Contains garbled OCR text but indicates a basic temperature outline for the period and a Saturday morning reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naximum
Eeseseares
En-Cmes
Eeeeraesurdaye
GAO and Electric Company Plan Iowa Expansion
United Gas Improvement Company announces extensive improvements for Iowa Public Service properties next year. H. B. Maynard says merger with Central Iowa Power & Light enhances regional engineering and management. Iowa Public Service serves 200 communities in northern Iowa with expansion plans amid a large corporate footprint across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Public Service Company
United Gas Improvement Company
H. B. Maynard
Total Public Utility Company
Philadelphia
Iowa
Maynard
United States
Bangor
St. Augustine
Fla
Savannah
Sioux City
United Gas Improvement Contracting Company
Cape Girardeau
Mississippi
Ohio River
Iowa Power & Light Co
Iowa Light, Heat & Power Co
Atlantic City
Washington Courthouse
Cincinnati
Dayton
Munele
Ind
Chicago
Salesman Charged With Embezzlement in Iowa Case
N. Pelton of Webster City, a traveling salesman for Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co., was jailed to face an embezzlement charge. Prosecutors say he diverted $2,000 of customer funds since December 6, 1926 for personal use. Bond set at $5,000 by Judge J. C. Beem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Pelton
Webster City
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co
H. T. Wagner
Commission Company
Pelton
P. Hoxie
J. C.beem
Lindbergh to Get U. S. Flying Cross
President Coolidge has approved the award of the distinguished flying cross to Captain Charles A. Lindbergh. The cross, recently authorized by Congress, was awarded the first time to Army Pan American goodwill fliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
INS
Coolidge
Charles A. Lindbergh
White House
Congress
Army
Hunter Loses Match in International Tennis
St. Cloud France May 28 Francis T. Hunter an American star fell to P. H. D. Spence in a hard court championship match. Spence won 3-6 2-6 6-1 6-3 6-2 after a competitive five set affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
St. Cloud
France
Francis T. Hunter
P. H. D. Spence
College Boy Held on Promiscuous Spanking Charge
Iowa City May 28 An Iowa University sophomore H Paul White 18 was jailed on 100 bond after being arrested on spanking charges sparked by a complaint from an 8-year-old girl who said he invited her to ride in his car He told police he had a mania for spanking children and admitted disciplining two boys and a girl previously He is nephew of Prof G W Stewart and Dr Zella White Stewart
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
H. Paul White
University of Iowa
Liberty
White
G. W. Stewart
Physics
University
Zella White Stewart
Fair Roads May Be Found for Holiday Travel
Waterloo motorists may find fairly good passable routes for the Sunday and Monday holiday if no more heavy rains intervene. The Waterloo Motor Club cites detour No. 11 to Cedar Rapids via Independence Quasqueton Walker and Center Point. Des Moines via No. 20 to Iowa Falls then No. 65. Grundy Center route is bad with a grader stuck today. Dubuque route is poor but passable. Backbone State Park requires effort beyond Independence. Mason City reachable via No. 20 to Iowa Falls then No. 65 north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waterloo Motor Club
Cedar Rapids
Independence
Quasqueton
Walker
Center Point
Des Moines
Iowa Falls
Grundy Center
Dubuque
Backbone State Park
Mason City
Assembly Speaker Urges Unification of Presbyterians
Washington May 28 Unification of the three branches of the Presbyterian church in America is urged by speakers before the general assembly of the United Presbyterian church of North America Rev David G Wiley president of the Lords Day Alliance advocating consolidation It doesn t matter what name the merged churches take Dr S Parkes Cadman president of the Federated Council of Churches criticizes Sinclair Lewis Elmer Gantry praising the critique of mercenary evangelists while noting the author s broader impact
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Presbyterian Church In America
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church of North America
David G. Wiley
Lord’s Day Alliance
S. Parkes Cadman
Federated Council of Churchhs
Sinclair Lewis
Elmer Gantry
Dr. Cadman
Lewis
Marker at Grave of Real D A R to Be Unveiled Monday
Mary Melrose chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will unveil a marker at the Elmwood cemetery grave of Amanda Cook Ellsworth a real daughter of the Revolution at 11 am Monday. Ellsworth's daughter Harriet A Cobb and granddaughter J E Sedgwick attend. Sedgwick will give a life sketch. Rev George Woodall of St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church will offer a prayer. Boy Scout bugle calls will close the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Melrose
Elmwood Cemetery
Amanda Cook Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Harriet A. Cobb
J.E. Sedgwick
Sedgwick
George Woodall
St. Paul
Ruth Homer Leads Yankees to 8 2 Win Over Senators
New York May 28 Babe Ruth hit his twelfth circuit drive of the year as the Yankees opened a doubleheader against the Senators. With two on in the seventh inning Ruth powered a homer contributing to an 8 to 2 victory before 25,000 fans Meusel also connected for a homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Senators
Meusel
Flood Relief Funds Total 6115.39
A prior report shows funds for flood relief totaling 6115.39 dollars. David Irdine contributed 5.00, bringing the overall sum to 6115.39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Irdine
Aqueduct Hit Again In Second 24 Hour Blast
Los Angeles May 28. The Los Angeles aqueduct was dynamited a second time in 24 hours at the Big Pine power house 250 miles north. All Owens valley telephone lines were cut and over 300 feet of the intake was blown away. Sheriff Tom Hutchinson led a search for a gang said to have destroyed about 475 feet of siphon in No Name canyon yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Big Pine
Here
Waterpower Bureau
Owens Valley
Tom Hutchinson
Inyo County
No Name
Yesterwy
Edwards Fights Delay in Art Kline Manslaughter Case
County Attorney F. W. Edwards fights a defense continuance for Art Kline of La Porte City charged with manslaughter. Trial slated for June 6. defense claims lack of time to prepare due to detention at Grundy Center and need to consult witnesses. Edwards argues delay would prejudice the state and notes prior knowledge by defense counsel and witness interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Edwards
Art Kline
la Porte City
W.L. Belt
J. W. Gwynne
Grundy Center
Edwards
Belt
Gwynne
Mears, Lovejoy, Jensen & Gwynne
Gwynn
Missing French fliers search to start next week
New York May 28. Maj Sidney F Cotton will pilot a monoplane for a Labrador Newfoundland search for Capts Nungesser and Coli missing since May 7. Plane work will begin after an option lapses at noon today. Cotton believes the airmen may have landed alive somewhere in Labrador or Newfoundland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Sidney F. Cotton
Newfoundland
Labrador
Nungesser
Coli
Maj. Cotton
Penguin Ships Fire Reported Near Chenglin
A Shanghai admiralty dispatch says the U S S Penguin was fired on by nationalists near Chenglin on Friday. The Penguin returned fire and caused considerable damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chenglin
Admiralty
Shanghai
Removal of telephone cables from landowner’s property
Northwestern Bell pays 150 to Etta M. Michael under a settlement in a suit for 1000 damages over cables laid in a conduit on her property Let 12 Audi tor Rainbow’s replat. Conduit and cables to be removed by June 10. Michael says the work was done in 1920 while she was away and she did not discover it until two years ago. She claims the underground cables interfered with building and shrubbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta M. Michael
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Rainbow
Michael
Northwestern makes division staff change in Iowa and Illinois
Boone Iowa May 27 Superintendent L A Clapp of the Chicago Northwestern Railway Co is named superintendent of the Galena Illinois division. E L Henry will succeed him as assistant superintendent at Clinton and H R Koch trainmaster at Council Bluffs becomes Clinton's trainmaster.
Divorce Granted to Anne E. O'Brien in Superior Court
Anne E. O'Brien was granted a divorce from Torrance FP. O'Brien by Judge G W Wood on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and desertion. They wed in New York City on June 16 1916 and have not lived together since July 1917. His whereabouts are unknown. court allows remarriage at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne E. O'Brien
G. W. Wood
Torrance FP. O
Bandits Loot Lapel Bank in Noblesville Raid
Three unmasked robbers stormed the State Bank of Lapel nine miles east of Noblesville Indiana and escaped with about 3500 dollars. Police and investigators search for the trio as the heist alarms local residents. No injuries are reported and authorities are tracing getaway routes and suspect descriptions. The incident occurred today with INS reporting the raid and estimated cash taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
INS
Lapel
Here
Weather Outlook for Washington and Central U.S. Valleys
Weather for coming week shows periods of occasional showers and variable temperatures. Temperatures remain near seasonal norms across Washington D C and the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri Valleys through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Mississippi
Missouri Valley
Two Carloads of Telephone Wires for Coolidge Camp
More than 77,000 pounds of copper wire and insulators were shipped by Western Electric to connect President Coolidge’s summer White House in the Black Hills of South Dakota to the outside world. The consignment filled nearly two express cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Western Electric Company
President Coolidge
White House
Black Hills
South Dakota
Panhandle lamp explodes in San Antonio style well snuffing
Sanford Texas May 28 A huge gas well, known as the Panhandle lamp, created at eight lives cost, burned for more than 40 hours leaving a blackened crater. Tex Thornton detonated nitroglycerin charges as steam and boilers overwhelmed the flame. About 10,000 spectators watched as the blast closed the fire with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Tex
Panhandle
Main Street
Pixley Wins Heat in High Hurdles at Prep Classic
Ames Indiana May 2 Captain Bill Pixley of West High Waterloo won the second heat of the 120 yard high hurdle preliminaries in the state prep meet this morning with a time of 16.7 seconds. Lake Cedar Falls finished third in the same heat. Stine Clarksville was third in the first heat and Gillett Hampton won the third heat. Christenson Cedar Falls was second in a 100 yard dash heat and Maley Delwein second in another heat. Leonard Cedar Falls won a heat of the 220 yard low hurdles with 27 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Bill Pixley
West High
Waterloo
Lake
Cedar Falls
Stine
Clarksville
Gillett
Hampton
Christenson
Maley
Delwein
Leonard
Sacred Heart and St Marys Hold Graduation Talks Tomorrow
Sacred Heart school holds commencement for eight seniors after 10 o'clock mass at Sacred Heart church with Rev J M Molloy delivering the address. St Marys graduation for 14 graduates follows tomorrow night at St Marys auditorium with attorney J C Murtagh giving the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart Church
J. M. Molloy
J. C. Murtagh
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Auditorium
Delhi School Annex Bids Opened July 6
Bids for a new gymnasium and auditorium wing at Delhi High School will be opened July 6. Architect J G Ralston announced after returning from Delhi where preliminary plans were approved. The addition measures 46 by 89 feet and is projected to cost about 35000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi, Inc
Delhi
J. G. Ralston
Marriage Licenses Arranged Across Several Iowa Cities
A list shows marriage licenses issued to individuals including Cecil Pollock of New Hartford and Maris Babbeitt of New Hartford, plus J A O Connor of Waterloo, Geraldine E MacKinus of Waterloo, Ray Lansman of Cedar Falls, and others from Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Dysart, Leona, La Porte City, Muscatine. Dates span late March with ages listed beside names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Pollock
New Hartford
Maris Babbeitt
New Martford
J. A. O'Connor
Waterloo
Geraldine E. MacKinus
Ray Lansman
Cedar Falls
Beryl Lynn
Harvey Turner
Blossom Yocker
Irvin S. Peterson
Bertha Trout
Muscatine
Accident Victim Improves After Fall From Scaffolding
B Frank Lichty of 1202 Mulberry Street was reported improved after fracturing his left wrist when a ladder slipped while he was descending from scaffolding during gutter painting on Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lichty
Mulberry Street
Des Moines Man Shoots Self in Alley
In Des Moines on May 28 Frank McGrary attempted suicide by shooting through the head. He was found in an alley between Sixth Seventh streets near Grand avenue and is in critical condition as doctors assess his chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Frank McGrary
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Grand Avenue
Births Reported In City Families This Month
Mr and Mrs Nick Muntes 508 Saxon May 24 daughter Susie. Mr and Mrs Frank Alvin Weith 1227 Knoll May 23 son Claude Frank. Mr and Mrs E Littlefield Alexander 317 Oneida May 19 daughter Helen Gertrude. Mr and Mrs Cecil B Havenstrite 220 Conger May 10 daughter Mary Elaine. Mr and Mrs John Harris Stout 910 Beg IgE May 23 daughter Roberta. Mr and Mrs Donald R Smock Casebeer Heights April 4 son. Mr and Mrs Claude Lemons 411 Commercial April 28 daughter Virginia Lucile. Mr and Mrs Francis J Ryan 3151 Tenth West May 14 son Donald. Mr and Mrs William W Jones 402 Newell May 12 daughter Inez Jane. Mr and Mrs Raleigh Watters St Francis hospital May 13 son. Mr and Mrs Olaf G Backen 1629 Perry May 3 daughter Beverly Jean. Mr and Mrs Clyde Beach 2227 Fourth East May 21 son Harold Henry. Mr and Mrs Herbert B Maceman St Francis hospital May 19 daughter Barbara Jean. Mr and Mrs Frank Wilcius 01 Black Hawk Road May 24 son Joseph John. Mr and Mrs Earl Vaughn Waterloo May 9 daughter Helen Mae. Mr and Mrs Louis Patrick Mullen R18 Cottage May 17 daughter Kath en Pilleaves. Mr and Mrs Harold Ernest Warne Park Road May 18 daughter Elizabeth. Mr and Mrs Francis O Connor Minahburt May 5 daughter Geraldine. Mr and Mrs Ora Hickman 1242 West May 4 daughter Marilyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Muntes
Saxon
Susie
Frank Alvin Weith
Knoll
Claude Frank
E. Littlefield Alexander
Oneida
Helen Gertrude
Cecil B. Havenstrite
Conger
Mary Elaine
John Harris Stout
Beg Ige
Robertuean
Donald R. Smock
Casebeer Heights
Claude Lemons
Commercial
Virginia Lucile
Francis J. Ryan
Tenth West
Donald
William W. Jones
Newell
Inez Jane
Raleigh Watters
St. Francis Hospital
Olaf G. Backen
Perry
Beverly Ean
Clyde Beach
Fourth East
Harold Henry
Herbert B. Maceman
Barbara
Jean
Frank Wilcius
Black Hawk Road
Joseph John
Earl €. Vaughn
Waeterloo
Helen Mae
Louis Patrick Mullen
Kathen Pilleaves
Harold Ernest Warne
Park Road
Elizabeth
Francis O'Connor
Minahburt
Geraldine
Ora Hickman
Marilyn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aayd Assembly
Presbyterian
Gulf
King Albert
Ralph B. Slippy
DR. Tweddell
Flanders
Young Coal CO
GAO and Electric Company
U. G. I. Chiefs
Iowa Public Service Co
Assembly
Real
B. Ruth
Tokio
U.S
Penguin
Northwestern
Coolidge Camp
Pixley
Fr. Molloy
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