Co operative National Bank of Sioux City marks first birthday
The Co operative National Bank of Sioux City, owned mainly by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, celebrates its first birthday by paying depositors an extra dividend of 0.25 to 0.5 percent in addition to the regular 4 percent. The bank, with capital of 1 million dollars and surplus of 100 thousand, has grown deposits from 650,971.77 to about 10 million in 12 months and plans a 21 story bank and office building opposite the Brotherhood’s headquarters. Warren Stone, president, notes the bank is controlled by members of the Brotherhood, with officers drawn from it, and most staff not all members.
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Women Die in Iowa Burns Incidents Across Counties
In Greenfield Madison County two women perished in fire incidents. Mrs. David Schmeltzer, 22, died at Banks township near Sumner after a gasoline stove explosion. She leaves a three month old daughter and is survived by her husband, a World War II veteran from West Union, and her father August Pagel of Banks township. Mrs. John Pritchard, east of Madison county farm, burned to death when her clothing caught fire from burning oil. Her clothing burned away, she collapsed at the door and died two hours later.
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Sam Doren Recovers After Five Medical Operations
Sam Doren, a real estate builder, reports he feels like a new man after five operations during the summer at a Minnesota hospital. Procedures included prostate trouble, gallstones, rupture, and a tumor, with spinal and local anesthetics used in different surgeries. He spent about five months in hospital, with total costs near $4,000, and recalls a prior leg wound from being shot near Park Road that caused lasting limp.
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Iowa Officials Warn Against Raffles and Lotteries
Des Moines reports Attorney General Gibson notifying county attorneys that raffles and lotteries for farms autos and town lots are illegal under state law and postal rules. He cites Sec 5000 of the code and Article 3 Section 28 of the constitution urging enforcement and cessation of such schemes.
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Prohibition Not To Blame For Low Corn Prices Says Anti-Saloon
Des Moines reports the Anti-Saloon League rebutting claims that prohibition caused low corn prices. A Des Moines miller alleged 40 percent of pre prohibition corn went to distilling. Government 1918 data show 16,625,115 bushels of grain used for liquor and 1,919,988,457 pounds of ingredients for malt beverages.
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Anti- Saloon League
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Red Cross Plans Annual Membership Drive
The Waterloo chapter led by H. B. Cropper prepares for the Red Cross drive starting November 11 with church involvement on November 13. Membership tiers include $1 local, $5 contributor, $10 sustaining, $350 life, and $100 patron, with most funds staying locally to aid sick and wounded soldiers through civilian relief. higher dues support the national endowment.
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H. B. Cropper
Waterloo
Department of Civilian Relief
National Endowment Fund
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