Librarians Gather for Iowa State Convention in Waterloo
More than 100 librarians, library commission members and trustees will meet in Waterloo for the Iowa state library convention October 7 8 and 9. The event features plans for standardizing public libraries and librarian certification with demonstrations on story telling and a play by the Waterloo Drama League.
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State Library Commission
Waterloo
Iowa
Maria Brace
Mildred Maynard
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Bumpstead-Leigh
Waterloo Drama League
East Heigh
Bertha
Baird Mason
Col Stanley Groomed for the Governorship in Des Moines
Lieut. Col. Claude M. Stanley of Corning is mentioned as a possible gubernatorial candidate after Charles A. Rawson withdrew. The World War I veteran, a longtime Iowa National Guard member and lawyer with the firm Stanley & Stanley, has not announced but is described as having gubernatorial size and political ambitions. Ted Hill dies at the home of his son Frank Shell Rock Ia Oct 2. John Hill had lived in Shell Rock for years. his wife preceded him in death. Two sons Frank and Harry of Allison survive. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Des Moines
Claude M. Stanley
Corning
Charles A. Rawson
Stanley
One Hundred Sixty-eighth Regiment
Iowa
Iowa National Guard
Philippines
San Francisco
Stanley & Stanley
Shell Rock
John Hill
Frank
Ted
Harry
Allison
Committee Returns to Donors 66 Per Cent of Road Fund
Cedar Falls residents received rebates from a local good will campaign fund as the special committee returned 60 percent of the amount paid by subscribers. Checks were issued to each contributor this morning. City council and Western Old Peoples' Home executive committee reach an agreement to supply surplus steam from the municipal power plant for heating needs under a joint arrangement.
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Cedar Falls
Lune
Western Old Peoples’ Home
Taxpayers protest penalties as tax deadline draws near
The tax collector reports a heavy last day for tax payments with many taxpayers angry at the state's 1 percent monthly penalty. Over $6,000 was collected by checks and cash, despite warnings to avoid the rush. Local buyers, sales, and a rainy auction at the Jens Helms farm yielded $10,790, while the Cedar Falls concert band performs for a large homecoming in Worth county and Samuel A. Potts visits on business.
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West Fourth Street
Posaesalon
Messrs. Tostlebe
Hans Smith J
Jobn J. Kyhl
Jens Helms
Samuel A. Potts
Potts
State Teachers’ College
Colfax
Muscatine
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Atory Tellig
Waterton Publicsibrory
M. Cause
State University of Iowa
Roun
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Miay
Mia
the East High School
Frederick 0 Melcher
Fy. Bowker Publishing Company
New York City
Col. Stanley
John Huge
Sheld Rock
Cedar Falls Daily News
George H. Twaddle
Resié
Louis
the Fox Shoe Store
Sycamore Street
Nancette
Tricolette
Mallinson
Cheney's
Mary Fisher
Henry White
Clay Street
ML Mayland
Newell
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Orthwood
Worth County
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Vear
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