Nine Months Auto Output Focus at New York Chicago Shows
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce meeting in New York last week highlighted nine months output of 7 605 604 autos and a 273 309 monthly total. Leaders urged applying business principles to traffic control with grade separations and wider streets as motor transport expands. Exhibits space drew 44 passenger models and 19 trucks for New York and Chicago shows scheduled January 7-14 and January 28-February 4 respectively.
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New York
Chicago
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
J. J. Raskob
H. H. Rice
A. T. Waterfall
Alvan Macauley
Raskob
Waterfall
Detroit
Macauley
Rice
Automobile Chamber
Auburn
Buick
Cadillac
Chandler
Chevrolet
Chrysler
Cunningham
Diana
Dodge
du Pont
Elcar
Erskine
Essex
Falcon
Flint
Franklin
Gardner
Judson
Hupmobile
Jordan
Kissel
LaSalle
Lincoln
Locomobile
Marmon
McFarlan
Moon
Nash
Oakland
Oldsmobile
Packard
Paige
Peerless
Pierce-Arrow
Pontiac
Reo
Star
Stearns-Knight
Studebaker
Stutz
Velie
Whippet
Willys-Knight
Wolverine
American LaFrance
Corbitt
Federal
Graham
Larrabee-Deyo
Roamer
Sayers
Scovill
Schacht
Selden
Stewart
Ward
Hawks Bill Turtle Mention Sparks Commerce Debate
A fragment notes that the hawks-bill turtle, a small sea species, is linked to commerce concerns. It highlights how tortoise shell from this animal has been central to trade discussions and regulatory attention across markets.
St Ansgar Board Elects Iola Lund Head of Library
St Ansgar Iowa October 12 Miss Iola Lund was chosen as librarian for the new Nissen library. The institution will be open to the public next week with date not yet certain.
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St. Ansgar Board
Iola Lund
St. Ansgar
Nissen
Butler County District Court Opens with Grand Jury In Session
Butler county district court opened Monday with Judge H. Kelley presiding. The grand jury is in session but has not returned indictments. The petit jury was dismissed until October 18. The Weiland estate case settled by stipulation. Jake Cardinal released on $200 bond after intoxication arrest. case on appeal to the supreme court. Demurrer in L A Wellen v Butler County and Floyd Card sustained as to the county.
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Allison
District Court of
Butler County
H. Kelley
Weiland
H.H. Uhlenhopp
Hampton
B. H. Brauer
John Weiland
Jake Cardinal
Waverly
Supreme Court
L. A. Wellen
Iowa
Floyd
Bryson
Falls
Death of C. W. Stockwell at Greene Iowa
Charles W. Stockwell 72 died at his home after a long cancer illness he had been bedfast since May born in Marengo He married Ella Heritage in 1885 at Shabbona They lived in Shabbona Butler County and Greene and vicinity Survived by widow nine brothers and a sister a son and a brother predeceased Interment planned at Rosehill cemetery
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Courier Special Service
Greene
Charles W. Stockwell
Marengo
Stockwell
Shabbona
Ella M. Heritage
Butler County
Rosehill Cemetery
Dumont W. F. M. S. Chooses Officers
Dumont Iowa October meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church elected officers: President Mrs. C. R. Martin Vice president Mrs. L. J. Mulkins corresponding secretary Mrs. Ices Wilcox recording secretary Mrs. Lela Springer treasurer Mrs. Carl Boeckemeier. Members plan to attend a unit meeting in Bristow Friday.
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Courier
Dumont
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist
Episcopal Church
John Thompson
C. R. Martin
L. J. Mulkins
Ices Wilcox
Lela Springer
Carl Boeckemeier
Bristow
Resume Work on Plainfield Job After Two Weeks
Plainfield Iowa October 12 Work was resumed on paving projects north and south of Plainfield this week after a two week suspension due to rain.
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Plainfield
Courier Special Service
Tragic Youth Fatally Injured Near Iowa City Rail
A 27 year old man from the county slipped under a freight train while attempting to board and died. He had lived in the area all his life and planned to seek employment elsewhere. He was the son of Mrs Minnie Holland of this place and was taken to the state university hospital at Iowa City.
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State University Hospital
Iowa City
Holland
Minnie Holland
Upper Iowa Conference Meeting in Cedar Falls
The Upper Iowa conference convened at Cedar Falls to discuss leadership changes as it named a successor to Dr. W. G. Rowley, who departed for Cedar Falls.
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Upper Iowa
Cedar Falls
W. G. Rowley
Telephone Exchange at Aplington Moves
The crew that has been setting poles for the telephone exchange at Aplington moves the equipment and begins site preparations as of October 12 in Aplington Iowa. Weather and local utility officials coordinate the relocation with residents and businesses to minimize service disruption.
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Aplington
Telephone line upgrade to move exchange near bank
Over the next four weeks telephone service will finish a two week stringing of wires before moving the exchange to rooms above the Farmers Savings Bank. A bridge across Beaver Creek north of town is to be completed by July 1, 1928, under the contract terms, with work to begin shortly and a straight grade access west of the old structure.
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Farmers Savings Bank
Beaver Creek
Vinton Grocery Damaged by Fire in Iowa Town
Vinton Ia Oct 12 damage to the interior of White grocery store in the east section of town from a Tuesday fire of undetermined origin was extensive. Insurance will probably meet the loss. A large company attended a reception at the Methodist Episcopal church last evening for Rev and Mrs C K Hudson. Dr Hudson was transferred here when
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
White Grocery
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. K. Hudson
Norway Man's Leg Amputated After Train Accident
Norway Iowa Oct 12 Bennie Holland of this place suffered the amputation of a leg after his member was crushed under a freight train at Garwin and was removed Tuesday for medical care.
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Norway
Bennie Holland
Garwin
Local man rushed to hospital after emergency operation
John McNamara of 1424 street was taken to St Pran cis hospital for an emergency operation yesterday afternoon. His condition was reported critical. Floyd A Meythaler of Ninth street east, a Rath Packing bookkeeper, had an operation for acute appendicitis yesterday at Presbyterian hospital.
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Jundergo
John McNamara
Street
Ais Nome
St. Prancis Hospital
Ae Floyd . A. Meythaler
Ninth Street
Rath Packing ‘Company
Presbyterian Hospital
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C. W. Stockwell
Waterloo
A.J. Howard
C. G. W. Station
Great Western
Uper
Elto
Jago
Jago Boat Landing
West End
Mullan Ave
Dumont W. F.M.S
The
United Brethren Church
Fred Riggs
Sherman Maier
John Campbell
Icea Wilcox
Helen
Des Moines
Wilcox
Maier
Campbell
Hampion Xan
Boledo
Ohio
WJZ
WBZD
WBZ
KDEA
WIR
WLW
KYW
KSD
WCCO
Vinton Grocery
Gourier
Standard Battery & Electric Co
Aram Baetrenlorty Atlas
Nape
igheplocCicserepongha, Carbon Co
Uewenmu
Cen
Ieee
MTN Carbon CO
Packard Cars
Packard Eight
DuMond Motor Co., Inc
West Fifth St
J. D. Thompson
Ceslar Falls, la
REO Motor Car Company
Lansing, Michigan
Wolvers
West Motor Sales Co. Inc
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I. A. Dalley
Dumont, Iowa
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