Convicted Man’s Wife Identifies Victim in Burned Strawpile Case
Des Moines Oct 8 AP Barrett former policeman and deputy sheriff said he identified the body found in a Carlisle straw pile on Aug 10 as Pearl Epperson or May Carlson, formerly of Connell Bluffs. He traced the remains through a sweater fragment and teeth, noting the victim left Omaha July 21 with a man now unnamed. They traveled to Des Moines, then toward Port Madison, and the straw stack burned July 24. Barrett continues to seek the Omaha man, believed to have fled to Chicago. Harry Epperson, in Fort Madison prison for forgery from Council Bluffs, admitted the victim was his wife Pearl Epperson.
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Des Moines
Oet
C. W W. Barrett
Carlisle
Pearl Epperson
May Carlson
Connell Bluffs
Gordine
Barrett
Garligle
Ume
Omaha
Epperson
Port Madison
Chicago
Fort Madison
Harry Epperson
Couuncil Bluffs
Dr Earl A Roadman Recognized Leader in Church Program
Ray Anderson of the West Union Argo Gazelle profiles Dr Earl A Roadman recent appointee to Grace M Js church in Waterloo. He spent six years teaching rural sociology and ethics at Upper Town University Fayette and delivered over 1600 addresses across many states. He prepared rural pastors and led field work nationwide, writing a book on community life.
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Ray Anderson
West Union Argo-Gazelle
Earl A. Roadman
Grace M. Js
Earl Roadman
Grace AL EL Vharch
Waterloo
Upper Town University
Fayette
Hoadman
Roadman
Towa
Fayette College
United States
The
College
Iowa
Idaho
Montana
California
Washington
Maryland
Kansas
Farm Bureau
Readman
Earl Roschman
Carpenter 85 Years Old Falls Ten Feet No Bones Broken
G. W. Hubbard, 85, who bought the 326 Newell Street residence, fell from a ladder at home on Tuesday. He landed on his shoulder and side from about ten feet, but doctors report no broken bones though he is in pain. The account notes his active trade as a carpenter.
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Carpenter
G. OW. Hubbard
Newell Street
Forgery suspect escapes deputy then nabbed
Lawrence Cross, wanted on Newton forgery charges, was captured at a Jefferson street address by three detectives at 7 30 P M yesterday after escaping Deputy Sheriff A Robinson. Cross had previously fled from Dairy Cattle Congress security and was lodged in county jail as a suspected character. He later turned himself at a hotel lobby but fled via fire escape. officers recaptured him. Cross is a backfield candidate with past West High School ties and university entry.
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Lawrence Cross
Newton
Jefferson Street
A. Robinson
Cross
Dairy Cattle Congress
H. T. Wagner
Gross
Robinson
Jim
Graham
Tron. West High School
University
Old Rose
Black Slevens
Naw Glass
Edward Ford
World of Pleasure at Ge Theatre and tonight's line up
The Ge Theatre presents World of Pleasure a Crystal Buck Jones production plus The Timber Wolf. Palace offers J B Warner in The Covered Trail. Plaza features Laura La Planta in The Heager and vaudeville. Rialto shows Pat O Malley and Dorothy Mackgill in The Mine With the Iron Door. Strand presents Thomas Meighan in The Man Who Found Himself with local talent movie and song numbers.
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Waterlgo
Buck* Jones
Palace
J. B. Warner
PLAZA
Laura la Planta
Rialto
Pat O'Malley
Dorothy Mackgill
Strand
Thomas Meighan
Man
Courier-Strand
District Dentists Choose Officers
Fifty dentists from sixteen communities attended the Waterloo District Dental Association annual meeting. Officers elected include Max Wilson of Waterloo as president, W C Martin of Cedar Falls as vice president, W Robertson of Waterloo as secretary, and L C Heingworth of Waterloo as treasurer.
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Cedar Falls
Waterloo District Dental Association
Max Wilson
Waterloo
W.C. Martin
W. Robertson
L. C. Heingworth
West Side Welding Company Moves to New Location
The West Side Welding Company is established at 807-805 Commercial Street after a move from 205 Sixth Street West. The front of the building was remodeled to allow large cars and trucks. New equipment has been installed. Proprietors are W. F. Slegraff and August Koloc.
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West Side Walding Company
Commercial Street
Sixth Street
W. F. Slegraff
August Koloc
Marble Rock Youth 18 Wed in South Dakota
Marble Rock Iowa reports a high school senior or youth, age 18, wed in South Dakota. The arrival of cards from friends and family confirms the marriage, with initial details scarce and per the local notice, awaiting fuller confirmation from Marble Rock sources.
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Marble Rock
South Dakota
Dandruff Remedy Claim Advertised in 19th Century Pamphlet
An old advertisement extols Mauld arven as a cure to dissolve dandruff and destroy it completely. It promises relief from itching, restores hair’s appearance, and asserts that four ounces suffice for any amount of dandruff. The ad notes liquid arvon is available at drug stores and claims permanent results.
Voyage of Clyde Carbiener to Miss Frances Weber
Clyde Carbiener son of Louis Carbiener of this city plans to marry Frances Weber of Martan on September 29. The couple will reside at Highmore after November 1.
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Viage
Clyde Carbiener
Lous Carbiener
Frances Weber
Martan
Highmore
Donald Graham Heads Iowa Freshman Law Class
Donald M. Graham of Waterloo has been elected president of the freshman law class at the University of Iowa. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Graham of 130 Sheridan Road and has distinguished himself in Iowa football, in his third year.
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Donald Graham
Waterloo
Iowa
Donald M. Graham
James M. Graham
Sheridan Road
University of Iowa
Graham
Advertising Club to Hold Its First Fall Session Friday
The Advertising club will hold its first meeting of the season at 12 10 p m Friday in Hotel Russell Lamson I W Dasger announced today that the session will be devoted to business matters.
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Advertising Club
Russell-Lamson
I. W. Dasger
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the Lang CO
Puritan Malt
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Armory
Wells and His Orchestra
Extra Ladies
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Pat OmaLity
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Creighton Hale
Mary Carr
Sam Wood
Tarowen
Comedy - News
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Comedy - News - Fables Strand Orchestra
Hazel Stark Contralto
Today
J.B. Warner
Sportlight Revue
Richard Holt
Waterloo Players
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Avery Hopwood
London
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Crystal
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Timber
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