Plans For Character Development In State Schools
Des Moines notes from the State Teachers association convention discuss character development in public schools. The educational council, reorganized since 1919, will report findings, propose courses of study, and push for actions including appointing a state superintendent of public instruction and supporting a teachers’ annuity bill. Athletics and federal education matters also figure in the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Educational Council
State Teachers’ Association
Educational Council of the
State Association
Nreseni' Couneil
E. E. Horn
Lows State University
Iowa City
Macy Campbell
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
C. E. Nickle
Fort Dodge
Association
Department of Education
Karl Frederick Wettstone
University of Dubuque
Mortuary Notes and Deaths in Waterloo Area
Lloyd C. Boyle, 45, died Sunday night at St. Francis hospital after collapsing in a boomling- house on Logan Avenue. Born August 23, 1880, in Toledo, he worked for L. B. Price Mercantile and had lived in Waterloo three weeks. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. D. A. Blue, Marshalltown, and two sisters, Mrs. Leo Morgan and Mrs. Loretta Stunt. Bodies to be sent to Toledo for burial Tuesday afternoon. Sophia Kurzrock, 81, died early Sunday at her home 1816 Wellington Court after residing in Waterloo for 10 years, previously from McGregor. Survived by one daughter, Mrs. Clara Witni te, Waterloo, and two granddaughters. Funeral arrangements pending at the Tors stner funeral home. Burial details to follow.
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Liayd- O- Boyle
Lloyd C. Boyle
Io al Boomling
Logan Avenue
St. Francis Hospital
Boyle
Waterloo
L. B. Price Mercantile Company
Toledo
D. A. Blue
Marshalltown
Nwo
Leo Morgan
Parkster
Loretta Stunt
Fort Dodge
Stunt
O'Keefe & Tone Mortuary
Sophia Korzrouk
Sophia Kurzrock
Wellington Court
Hamburg
Germany
Weierloo
McGregor
Clara Witinite
Janet Williams
Salem
Ore
Mayme Kurz
Waterios
eViNes Tk Geat
Kim. Tors Stner
Molar
Grezor
Buri
Airs Ernest Nolte in Cedar Falls in Serious Condition
A believably garbled notice reports Ernest Nolte of Cedar Falls in serious condition after a medical event. The fragment mentions a veteran Evangeli al stat and a late afternoon visit by a Mrs KF at a T.CLUB meet, with unclear surrounding names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Nolte
Cedar Falls
Local man injured in Lafayette Street auto collision
Dar Buon, about 31, of 3113 Lafayette street, was struck by a car Saturday night driven by W. B. Harvey at 1014 Commercial street. He remained unconscious at St. Francis hospital with a broken left leg and multiple cuts. Police say Harvey drove at moderate speed and Buon walked into the car’s path. The victim worked as a hog skinner at Rath Packing and had lived in town about a year, rooming with WW M Bay’s family. a letter lists a sister in Ottumwa.
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Dar Buon
Aboutléo
Ette- Street
Lafayette
St. Francis Hospital
Dunn
W. B. Harvey
Commercial Street
Dun
Hervey
Rath Packing Company
Cedar Rapids
WWML
Legion Head Seeks Law to End War Profiteering
Reports from the convention scene show factions pushing Col. William Mitchell’s plan for a national air service. Alvin Owsley reportedly backs Mitchell, while Legion officials push to smother the issue in committees. President Coolidge's arrival is planned with a large audience and citywide broadcasts planned for the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
William Mitchell
Army Air Service
Legion Wall
Col
Mitchel
Legion
TN al mi
Muuneil
Iowa Inspired Leavitt Addresses Rotarians Here
Roger Leavitt of Cedar Falls spoke at the Boonday luncheon of the Rotary Club in Hotel Russell Lamson. He praised Iowa's leadership in corn, education, and medical schooling, naming notable figures born in Iowa and noting guests including John W. Green of Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Roger Leavitt
Cedar Falls
Rotary Club
Hotel
Russell-Lamson
Leavitt
Canada
State University
State Agricultural Colege
Iowa State
John W.green
Los Angeles
Twenty five Waterloo Men Entrain for Legion Convention
About twenty five Waterloo former service men left last night on a special car over the Illinois Central for the American Legion national convention at Omaha. The gathering opened today and will run through October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Legion Convention
Illnois Central
American Legion National
Omaha
Two Women Shot on Country Road
Two women were shot on La Parte road after a party incident near Fourteenth and Black Hawk streets. Mrs Follett was taken to St Francis Hospital with leg injuries after neighbors notified police. her husband has been missing since Thursday night. Sheriff Wagner and local accounts describe conflicting details as X rays were taken and the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbour
la Parte Road
Jack
Waterloo Masons Attend Carroll Meeting
Four delegates from Waterloo Masonic bodies left yesterday for Carroll to attend the annual meetings of the grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons and the grand council of Royal and Select Masters. Delegates include Ralph A. W. Slippy, A. H. Holt, H. W. Sheplee, and Perry Hileman. William Grobe plans to depart tomorrow for the Royal Arch Misony events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Carroll
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Grand Council of
Royal and
Ralph AW
Slippy
Smard
Royal
A. H. Holt
Brand
H.W. Sheplee
Perry Hileman
Willian Grobe
Rrol
Rdyal Arch
Misony
Fire Alarms Rushed as Weekend Blaze Scare Hits City
Fragmentary report notes multiple alarms Saturday night at National Bank and surrounding area. Fire crews extinguished flames blamed on an electric light fault after alarms sounded across several shops, with the scene described in unclear local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibert
Leavindahins
National Bank
Lee
Five orphans die in fire at Nez Perce mission
Lewiston Idaho Oct 5 APB fire at the Nez Perce reservation mission near Lewiston killed six orphans aged five to fourteen. Five boys rushed back into the blaze to save a friend, perishing with the others. Sisters guided evacuations, a chapel survived, relief came from merchants and local citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Idaho
Tite Te
Scripoo
Order of Sisters of St. Joseph
Methodist Board Disclaims Report of Dry Commission
Washington Oct 5 The board of temperance prohibition and public morals of Methodist Episcopal church declared in a formal statement that the church disclaimed responsibility for the report on prohibition issued recently through the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America The report was not a report of the federal council but issued by its commission on research prepared by a small number of persons and represented only then The phrasing of the report in many instances was not justified by its statistical content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Board of Temperance Prohibition and Public Morals of
Methodist Episcopal Church
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Federal Council
Three Killed in Fascisti Socialist Riot in Florence
In Florence on October 5, clashes between fascists and socialists left three dead and many wounded after the murder of a fascist named Luproini by a socialist railroad worker Bendotini. Bendotini's body later appeared bullet riddled. Calm returned as authorities ordered fascists to halt reprisals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Italy
Luproini
Bendotini
Packard car agency opens in Dubuque area by A J DuMond
New Packard agency opens at 108 Fifth Street East with A J DuMond as president. The firm will handle Packard Sixes and Straight Eights exclusively in several northeastern Iowa counties. A Packard factory expert will arrive this week to head the service department. Articles of incorporation filed for 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packard Cars
Fifth Street
A. J. DuMond
Packard
Iowa
Detroit
Mich
Fire Prevention Week Observed in Waterloo
Waterloo observes Fire Prevention Week with no special programs planned except a Friday event at Central School. Fire Chief Ray Tilter urges residents to observe safety as autumn days bring furnace and bonfire hazards, stressing continuous care to keep fires to a minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Dther Elies
United States
Claylee
Central School
Ray Tilter
Courier
Auditol Possesses With South Iowa Mud
C My Ffollis, auditor of the Leavite & Jonson Trust Co., returned last evening after days of struggling through muddy southern Iowa roads. One day he covered four hours over 25 miles, making stops by train to reach his next assignment. Marital notes list several names including Sir John Horastein and Dolan, with Cedar Rapids and Waterloo as locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. My Ffollis
Leavite & Jonson Trust Co
Iowa
Lis Brams
Siren Announces Passage of Legion Convention Trains
Waterloo awoke to the city siren as five special trains carrying American Legion delegates to the national convention in Omaha passed through. Two eastbound trains carried New York and New England delegates, two from the south, and one from Illinois. The Illinois Central route carried the trains, with the Florida delegation briefly in station square for a photo. The Florida train included 14 coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Municipal Waterworks
American Legion
Omaha
New York
New ‘England
Illinois
Wig
Illnois Central Railroad
Florida
Florida Trai
Sheriff and Chief Warn Motorists to Watch Lights
Sheriff H. T. Wagner and Chief E. A. Leighton announce strict enforcement of the motor vehicle law regarding headlights and license plates. They will arrest offenders after giving drivers a chance to comply, noting headlights must meet distance and height specs and plates must be visible and illuminated. A motorcycle officer will patrol roads outside the cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Wagner
E- A. Leighton
Compensation Claims Are Settled Rapidly
Claims of ex service men are being settled more rapidly now than at any time since 1919, according to the September report of Mrs. George B. Worthen, executive secretary of the home service section of the Red Cross. Compensation totaling $11,420 was obtained for former service men during the month. Attention was given to 84 cases, and $92 was spent for relief work. Men sought compensation and hospitalization, vocational training, financial aid, bonus, insurance, locating lost relatives and legal information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Worthen
Home Service Section
The
Red Cross
Cohagan and Smith to attend Y M C A convention
A. Cohagan secretary of Waterloo Y M C A and Charles W. Smith secretary of Railroad Y M C A will attend the triennial international Y M C A convention in Washington D C October 24 26. It is probable one or two others from here will also attend. Delegates from every civilized nation will be there. Lantern views of central Africa to be shown by Rev Thomas Louttit at Gospel Hall at 745 this evening. Rev Louttit has worked in this field 23 years. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Cohagan
Waterloo
C. A
Charles W. Smith
Railroad
Washington, D. C
Gospel Hall
Central Africa
Thomas Louttit
Mr. Loutttt
Thisfield
Girl Gained 7 Pounds Five Years After Treatment
An advertorial claim for McCoy’s Dad Liver Oil Compound Tablets praising its effect on an invalid child and others. It quotes a Mrs. L. Babcock of Appleton Wisconsin reporting seven pound gain after using the product, urging readers to buy at local druggists and warning against imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wangler Bros
C. J. Miller
Robert Drug Co
Fehill
McCoy
Schowl
L. Babcock
Appleton
Police hunt grid and track star in Chicago hotel hold up
In Chicara on October 5 a police raid sought La Alfred Goetz known as Mymie a University of Tinos football mayor and track star. Goetz and an accomplice fled after a hotel raid targeting a physician and a seven year old assault case. A wounded bandit Roger Bessmer implicated Goetz, whose sweetheart was arrested. Goetz remained at large as authorities pursued a planned takedown with 50 officers guarding exits and hotel rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicara
Afred Goetz
University of Tinos
Mymie
Goetz
Henry Bf. Grogs
Barney Pernandez
Bessmer
County Soldiers Reunion Planned for Wednesday October 7
The Black Hawk county soldiers reunion is set for Memorial hall on Wednesday Oct 7 all day announced by G W Bothwell colonel of the Black Hawk County Veterans association. All members of G A R and their families and friends, members of W R C Lincoln Circle U S V and auxiliary and S of V and D of V and S of Vi auxiliary invited to join in the event. Hon F Dagie department commander and staff will attend. Lunch will be served at 12 o clock and dinner as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Memorial Hall
G. W.W. Bothwell
Black Hawk
F. Dagie
Mac's Pharmacy Surrenders Liquor Permit
George F. McGuire proprietor of Mac's pharmacy 604 Baltimorea street today voluntarily surrendered his permit to keep buy and sell intoxicating liquors He asks to discharge his bond The permit granted Jan 7 1924 has expired He says he does not care to renew it and asks the district court to revoke and cancel the permit Mac's pharmacy was raided last spring by John B Hammond and his agents Weekend mention of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Lenz Ford is noted as local social detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. McGuire
Mac
Baltimorea Street
Mr. McGuire
John B. Hammond
Prosecution Threat Over Liquor at Waterloo Dances
Waterloo police chief warned that anyone bringing liquor into a public dance hall will be arrested and prosecuted for bootlegging. He said the mayor appointed him to maintain order at all dances and that those under intoxication or with liquor will be harshly dealt with. Previously dances were supervised by a police matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
B. A. Leighton
Chisholm Elected President of Waterloo Ministerial Body
Rev. W. G. Chisholm, pastor of United Presbyterian, was elected president of Waterloo's ministerial association for the coming year at a biweekly M C A meeting. Rev. E. B. Mounsey became vice president and Rev. C. W. Harrop was secretary and treasurer. The morning speaker was Rev. C. W. Baxter on The Translation of the Old Testament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. GO. Chisholm
United Presbyterian Church
Waterloo’ Ministerial Association
E. B. Mounsey
Christ Episcopal Church
C. W. Harrop
Nestor
Linden M. EB. Church
C. W. Baxter
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Black's
Leland H. Lesher
St. Luke’s English Lutheran Church
Byers
J. Richmond Morgan
First Congregational Church
Mr.Moungey
F. Herbert Moshimann
Church
Fall's First Frost Graces Waterloo Morn
Waterloo woke to the season's first frost as the thermometer fell to 38 degrees, one degree below the frost mark. A thin white coat appeared on grass and trees between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m., with no damage reported. Weekend highs stayed in the mid 60s and nights near 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Mahogany Lad Iowa Bred Horse Wins Three Prizes
Mahogany Lad, an Iowa bred five gaited horse owned by Mrs Ruthler and ridden by Mrs Miller, won three blue ribbons at the Cattle Congress hippodrome. The horse became the first Iowa bred to win the Iowa State fair stake, with Mrs Miller earning a blue ribbon and $1000 noted in the Courier. Mahogany Lad previously won high honors in 1924 and again secured top arena placement this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahogany Lad
Miller
Iblings Join Road Production of Opera The Student Prince
Mr and Mrs Henry Iblings have traveled to Chicago to join a road production of The Student Prince, a well known light opera of recent years. He left Paul Davis Drygoods Company where he served as a floor walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. and Witts
Henry Iblings
Chicago
Mr. Iblings
Paul Davis Drygogds Company
Court of Honor for Watersoo Scouts Friday Oct 16
The first fall Court of Honor for Watersoo Boy Scouts will be held Friday evening in the municipal courtroom. Judge J. W. Gwyana will preside and many scouts are expected to take merit badge tests or seek advancement in rank. Arthur F. Jury, executive, announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watersoo
Arthur F. Jury
J. W. Gwyana
LA Feels Quake Amid Rain In Unusual Tremor
A light earthquake struck Los Angeles and nearby cities at 1 15 p m today, lasting about four seconds. Residents were awakened by the tremor which occurred during a heavy rainstorm, an unusual weather phenomenon noted by experts with no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Boy Slightly Hurt When Car Hits Bike
Harold Burk of 317 Sunnyside Avenue was slightly injured and his bicycle damaged when struck by a car driven by P Hl Finger of 1211 Columbia Street at the corner of Fourth and Wellington streets Sunday around 5:30 p.m. J Mulhall, riding in a James Black farm automobile, struck a team of horses belonging to Frank H. Shores Transfer Company driven by Gordon Dunsford one mile north of St Francis hospital Sunday evening. one horse was slightly injured and Mulhall's car was badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Burk
Sunnyside Avenue
P Hl. Finger
Columbia Street
Fourth
Wellington Streets
J. Mulhall
James Black
Hig
Frank H. Shores
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Digguss
Council of Research
Wettstone
Vedar Bali
Mrotst
Evangeli al Stticken
Paralyets
Minineey
Tain Hership
Oscar Wells
Cyatthia
Cambridge
Lafayette Street
Legion Head
Law
War
Isader
Mission Settlement
Methodist Board
Fascisti
NEW Dumond
Tacal Auditol
South Iowa
John Horastein
Cedar Mert
Saran Tames
Dolan
Luling
Erbel Kalm
Sedar Falls
Codgy Galland
Chitwes
Shell Wine Wits
Alaré
Watertana Kanhisa
Cedar Rapids Mara
Cohagan and Smith
MeCos Co
Babcock
Amerite
Police
Asi Slayer
University of Illinois
County
Mac’s Pharmacy
Chisholm
Iblings
West 4Th St
U.G. Kramer
Waterloo, Ta
Boy Scout Court of Honor
Francis H.leggete Co
Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co
Jiows
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