Woman Dies After Car Crash Hurled 35 Feet
Mrs. Robert S. Covert of 218 Beech Street died en route to Alien Memorial hospital after a collision between a car driven by Ray Tharp and another car at Columbia and Parker streets. Her month-old daughter Marilyn Jeanne survived, though initially feared seriously injured. The crash also injured Mrs. Covert's parents and sister while Tharp was pinned under his overturned vehicle.
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Ray Tharp
Beech Street
Robert S. Covert
Delweth
Alien Memorial Hospital
Columbia
Parker Streets
Covert
Marlyn Jeanne
Parker Street
Covert Baby Faces Motherless Prospect After Fatal Accident
Fern Isabelle Stover, born March 13 1905 in Independence and raised in Waterloo, dies en route to Allen Memorial Hospital after a crash that injured her husband Robert S Covert and their infant daughter. Surviving relatives include her parents Delos and Ta Myrth Stover and siblings Maxine Junior and Delos. Funeral plans are pending at Petersen Bros. mortuary.
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Allen Memorial’ Hospital
Covert
Independence
Fern Isabelle Stover
Waterloo
Manchester High School
Robert 5. Covert
A. B. Covert
Aten Street
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Delos KR
Junior
Maxine
Ta Myrth
Petersen Bros
Robert Covert
Selection of Dr. James E. Coons As Wesleyan President
Dr. James E. Coons of Boston was announced as president of Iowa Wesleyan College at a trustees meeting. He is pastor of Newton Center Mass Methodist church and a lecturer at Boston University theology college, succeeding Dr U S Smith who resigned last June to enter the ministry.
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Mount Pleasant
James E. Coons
Boston
Iowa Wesleyan College
Board of Trustees
Coons
Newton Center
Mass
Theology College
Boston University
Iowa Wesleyan
U. S. Smith
Finance firm seizes car linked to booze runners in Mitchell
The General Motors Acceptance Corporation filed a claim on a Chevrolet coupe driven by Mrs. Anna Nelson and Miss Josephine Mueller, seized with 50 gallons of alcohol. The car had been sold July 16, 1927, by Western Chevrolet of Mitchell to August Mueller under a conditional sales contract.
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Anna Nelson
Josephine Mueller
Mitchell
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Western Chevrolet Company
August Mueller
Anance Corporation Faces 528 Debt Claim Over Car Used Illicitly
The Anance Corporation is still due 528. Neither the finance company nor the seller knew the car was reused in the illegal transportation of intoxicating liquor.
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Anance Corporation
Finance Company
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Chase & Sanborn
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Sean Eau
Suttan
Guernsey
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Heinz Catsup
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United Fruit Co
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