Youth 17 badly injured in auto crash near Cedar Falls
Clarence Boldt 17 was seriously hurt when the car he rode in veered into a guard rail half a mile south of Cedar Falls on Main Street Road at 9 p m yesterday He was taken to Sartori hospital Cedar Falls then to St Francis hospital Waterloo where doctors said the right leg was not broken but the pelvis may be crushed The driver Wade Roberts suffered minor injuries and was treated at home The guard rail plank penetrated the car and pinned Boldt against the frame Authority traced the crash to possible steering failure and a break in the steering apparatus as Roberts recalled the crash
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Clarence Boldt
Herman Boldt
Sycamore Street
Cedar Falls
Boldt
St. Francis Hospital
Sartori Hospital
Wade Roberts
Waterloo
Roberts
J. O. Johnson
Johnson
Bolet
John Deere Tractor Company
Ceder Falls
Dutch Ship Picks Up American Girl Plane in Mid Sea
Fog shrouds Le Bourget as Ruth Elder and pilot George Haldeman vanish from sight en route from New York. American Legion ships, the "Ho meric," the De de France and others, scour seas for the monoplane. Mrs Haldeman expresses calm as the pilot's family in Lakeland, Florida, awaits news.
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American Legion
de de France
le Bourget
France
Ruth Elder
Giltekeort
New York
Miss Elder
Haldeman
Republican Chiefs Watch Insurgent Parley in Nomination Effort
Republican leaders press to influence the insurgent parleys as they seek to ensure the Democratic nomination of Senator Reed for president. P. Wilfley of St. Louis, a former Wilson supporter, introduced the resolution during the discussion on page one continuation.
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Senator Reed
Democratic Party
United States
X. P. Wilfley
St. Louis
Woodrow Wilson
Governor Boosts Little Theatre Fund Des Moines
Nate E. Kendall former governor of Iowa donated 5000 dollars to the Little Theatre fund in Des Moines. The gift raised the total to 10000 dollars, allowing backers to acquire an old church building for a theatre in memory of Mrs. Xendall.
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Des Moines
wNate E. Kendall
Iowa
Kendall
Xendall
Harlan Pastor to Lead Cedar Falls Revival Series
Rev. Andrew Petersen from Harlan will open a two week evangelistic meeting at Calvary Baptist Church Cedar Falls assisting local pastor Rev. J D Vinding in a Courier Special Service report dated October 13.
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Harlan
Cedar Falls
Courier
Andrew Petersen
Calvary Baptist Church
J. D. Vinding
Weather forecast fragments for Masdmuin area
Incomplete OCR shows temperatures with Wednesday and Thursday readings. Minimums noted include 0 48, 39 and other unreadable values across days. Contains several garbled phrases and lacks clear dates or locations.
Grand Knight Jeffery G Sullivan Installed in Waterloo Council
Grand Knight Jeffery G Sullivan of Sullivan and Sullivan is installed as grand knight of Waterloo Council Knights of Columbus by district deputy W J Brennan at 8 p m in K of C Hall. He succeeds J H Fitzgerald and is a Georgetown Law School 1923 graduate. Talks by Brennan J C Murtagh W L Beecher and M H Kelly precede plans for the winter season including dances fiddlers contests and amateur shows with a buffet luncheon.
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Jeffery G. Sullivan
Sullivan & Sullivan
Waterloo
Knights of Columbus
Oelwein
K. of C. Hall
Sullivan
J. H. Fitzgerald
Law School
Georgetown University
Brennan
W. L. Beecher
M. H
Damage suit filed against Mason over alleged false arrest
Robert Putney claims Harry P. Mason a road patrolman and constable arrested him at Johnson's dance pavilion on Oct. 10 for intoxication handcuffed him in Mason's car until midnight and held him at Waterloo police station until 4 pm the next day. He says the case was dismissed Oct. 11 and bond returned with no evidence of intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Mason
Robert Putney
Putney
Mason
Johnson
Waterloo
Heirs Battle Over Will in Buchanan County Case
The district court in independence, In. heard the will contest of Mrs. Roselta Conrad as relatives led by George Dr. B. H. Conrad and Marie Conrad seek probate or rejection of the 1918 will. The proceedings have been heated with a jury empaneled Friday but not yet instructed. The jury includes G. C. Durham Norman S. Fry H. J. Ganiere M. J. Hardin R. C. Lewis Thomas McGormick B. F. Nabholz R. Smith Vernon Winn O. W. Wyrich John Wise and E. P. Searls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Roselta Conrad
District’ Court
G. C. Durham
Norman S. Fry
H. J. Ganiere
M. J. Hardin
R.C. Lewis
Thomas McGormick
R . Smith
Vernon Winn
John Wise
E. P. Searls
Ships Buckwheat 200 Miles to Mill
J H Marvin of the Marvin Buckwheat mill in Fayette reports the first 10 sacks of a 100 sack buckwheat order have been shipped by freight from Storm Lake to the town. Wet roads delayed the distant customer’s plan to haul grain by road. if conditions improve, the remainder may follow the same route. This long haul to a small town mill is noted as unusual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Payette
J. H. Marvin
Marvin
Fayette
Storm Lake
Doctor And Wife Found Shot Dead In Blazing House
In Birmingham on October 13 Dr. F I Blair and his wife were found shot in their burning home. Firemen found two .38 caliber revolvers with discharged chambers nearby. Coroner Russum weighed murder or suicide as a cause, no suicide note found.
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Birmingham
Ala
F. I*. Blair
Blair
Russum
Radio Fans in Iowa Atwater Kent Contest Tonight
Miss Arlene Bradley of Waterloo soprano and George Marker of Waterloo will perform in Des Moines as part of the Atwater Kent national competition with 15 other Iowa entrants. They were local winners, to be rated by radio fans at 60 percent and by judges at 40 percent. Parents and accompanist Miss Parrott accompanied Miss Bradley to Des Moines.
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Arlene Bradley
Waterloo
WHO
Des Moines
Iowa
Atwater Kent
George Marker
A. L. Bradley
Miss Bradley
Robert Parrott
Dike Legion Post to Elect Officers at Friday Session
Regular meet ing of Dike American Legion post will take place Friday evening to elect officers. Fairfield township Farm Bureau met at Mrs. C H Syndergard’s home with voting discussed as a program feature. A Clarksville man bought the Gray and Woods Drug store building. Open pheasant season set for Grun dy county on Oct 21 22 and 29. Joe Haack remodeling town property for Thomas Hansen now moving from Coulter. W H M S met at Mrs A P Lorenzen’s home.
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Courier
Dike
American Legion Post
Fairfield
Clarksville
Gray & Woods Drug Store
Grundy County
Joe Haack
Thomas Hansen
Dike Sayings Bank
Coulter
A. P. Lorenzen
Mrs Hulda Muncey Dies at 91 in Jesup Iowa
Mrs Hulda Muncey aged 91 died at her Jesup home. Funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the residence with Rev J W Wright of the Baptist church officiating. She lived in the community 70 years and is survived by daughter Mrs Emma Hathaway of Cedar Rapids and two sons J N Muncey of Jesup and Frederick Muncey of Marion.
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Jesup
Hulda Muncey
J. W. Wright
The
Baptist Church
Muncey
Emma Hathaway
Cedar Rapids
J. N
Frederick. Marion
Family in Richardsville Fire Killed and Injured
A fire last night in Richardsville injured one boy and killed Mr and Mrs George Stillman. Their 12 year old daughter Natrona died in a local hospital today. Ralph Dupont, a hired man, escaped from the second floor. The family had moved to Richardsville Oct 1 from Sherrills Mound and ran a merchandise store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
George Stillmankes
Natrona
Richardsville
Here
Ralph Dupont
Sherrills Mound, Jr
Two-Year Old Accounting Case Decided by Judge Wood
In a long running accounting and receiver dispute, P. M. Smith v Lester Adams, H L Adams, Peter Romelfanger, and Twin City Bottling of Cedar Falls, Judge G W Wood concluded the case. Romelfanger receives three fifths and Smith two fifths of the remaining funds after costs of 112.90, with $206.44 to Romelfanger and $137.63 to Smith. The decision labeled a “jump in the dark” due to missing books and imperfect records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Wood
P. M. Smith
Lester
H. L. Adams
Peter Romelfanger
Twin City
Cedar Falls
Romelfanger
Smith
J. W. Thompson
Wood
Ho OL
Lester Adams
Coolidge Praises Industrial Peace in Pittsburgh Talk
President Coolidge lauded industrial peace and broad wealth access during a Pittsburgh speech praising art exhibition funding by Andrew Mellon and Richard B. Mellon. He stressed equal opportunity, cited Mellon brothers as humanity leaders, and noted sacrifices behind economic reforms. He then toured Pittsburgh sights with cheering crowds and met local leaders at Mellon home.
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America
Pittsburgh
Andrew Mellon
Treasury
Richard B. Mellon
Coolidge
Fort Pitt
White House
R. B. Mellon
the ‘Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
No Dogs Allowed on Police Bonds
Mrs T E Kirk offered a police dog as bond for her husband, charged with forgery in Toledo Indiana. Chief Charles Mohlis refused the dog and accepted $100 cash instead. The Toledo court later dismissed the charge after a forged check signature was shown to be genuine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard
Waterloo
Charles Mohlis
T. £. Kirk
Toledo
EB. M.huffard
Kirk
William Stewart
Lions Club Will Study Redemption of Boy Gangsters
Lions Club members at a noon luncheon in Black's tea room appointed a committee to investigate delinquent boys and explore sponsoring youths under parole to assist juvenile courts in rehabilitation. A monthly luncheon will be held at the Elks club dining hall aboard with entertainment by the Harry Ike Evans quartet.
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Lions Club
Black’s
Elks Club
Harry
Ike) Evans
Crystal Theatre
Delaware County Sunday Schools Convene at Thorpe
Delaware County Sunday School association holds its annual convention at the Methodist church in Thorpe on Wednesday October 19. Morning session begins 9 15, afternoon at 1 30, evening at 7 30. Each Sunday school in the county is expected to send a representative.
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Courier
Manchester
Delaware County Sunday School Association
Thorpe
Delaware County
Funeral for John M. McNamara 62 in Waterloo Iowa
John M. McNamara 62 of 1424 Franklin Street died at 7 30 p m yesterday in St Francis hospital after a brief gall stone illness. Funeral at 9 a m Saturday at St Joseph s Catholic Church with Rev Father E J Slattery officiating. Burial in Calvary. Born in County Clare Ireland in 1865 he lived on a Jesup area farm, married in 1893 and moved to Waterloo in 1902. Survived by widow sister Mrs B Leonard Miller of Fairbank and brother Michael McNamara of Spirit Lake. Rosary Society will meet tonight at his home at 7 30 p m and Daughters of Isabella at 8 p m.
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John M. McNamara
Franklin Street
St. Francis Hospital
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
E. J. Slattery
Calvary
Mr. McNamara
County Clare
Ireland
Jesup
Waterloo
B. Leonard Miller
Fairbank, Jr
Michael McNamara
Spirit Lake
Rosary Society
Daughters of
Isabella
Building Permits For Heating Plants Listed
H B Herbsleb applies for a heating plant at 418 Broadway. Mrs Emma Travis seeks a heating plant at 226 Western Waterloo. Building & Loan Association lists a heating plant at 2126 Third West.
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H. B. Herbsleb
Broadway
Emma Travis
Western Waterloo Building & Loan Association
Third West
Waterloo Building & Loan Moves to Its Own Building
Waterloo Building and Loan association moves its offices from the Ellis hotel to its own three story building at Lafayette and Fifth streets. Formerly Fowler block, it will be known as the Waterloo Building and Loan block. It is the second largest financial institution of its kind in the state with resources up to 5 million dollars. The new offices cover 40 by 70 feet on the first floor and basement, with the rest leased to tenants. new bank fixtures have been installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo’ Building & Loan ‘Association
Waterloo
Ellis Hotel
Lafayette and
Fifth Streets
Fowler
Waterloo ‘Building & Loan
Waterloo Building & Loan Association
Roxana Petroleum Begins Work on Moline Plant
Roxana Petroleum Corporation starts construction of a bulk gasoline distributing plant on Mullan avenue between the Rock Island and Great Western tracks in Moline. T. M. DeVeney, from the home office, directs the project which includes five18,000 gallon storage tanks a pumphouse loading rack warehouse office and garage. The work follows a July 11 city council permission and plans for additional filling stations in the area as opportunities permit.
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Rock Island
Great Western
Mullan Avenue
Roxana Petroleum Corporation
Moline
T. M. DeVeney
Pharmacists from Seven Counties Meet Here Oct 19
Pharmacists from Black Hawk Grundy Buchanan Fayette Butler Hardin and Bremer counties will gather next Wednesday Oct 19 for a district meeting of the Iowa Pharmaceutical Association at the Elks club starting at noon. J W Slocum Indianola secretary will conduct the meeting and Nels Darling will be the principal speaker. The group will lunch at the club at noon.
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Black Hawk
Grundy
Buchanan
Fayette
Butler
Hardin
Bremer
Iowa Pharmaceutical Association
Elks Club
J. W. Slocum
Indianola
Nels Darling
Moeller and Fuller to Instruct at Study Center
H. C. Moeller a former county superintendent and rural education expert at Iowa State Teachers College and E. Fuller a rural extension specialist will lead sessions at the Moeller and Fuller Study Center. The event at East Junior High runs 9:30 to noon and 1:30 to 3:30 with County Superintendent A. E. Jewett directing. Moeller speaks on the reading circle Work and Fuller on the course of study of geography in rural schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Moeller
Iowa State Teachers College
E. Fuller
Rural Extension Department
East Junior High
A. E. Jewett
Booze Runner Pleads Guilty in District Court
Fred W. Hotchkiss, among June arrests on Grant highway as booze runners, withdrew his not guilty plea and pleaded guilty to illegal transportation of intoxicating liquor. Judge Hasner set nine o clock Monday for sentencing after officers seized his Chandler coupe with 69 gallons of alcohol. bond of $1,000 posted by George Pappavasilion.
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Fred W. Hotchkiss
Grant Highway
N. Levison
R. W. Hasner
Hotchkiss
Chandler
George Pappavasilion
Charles Swisher Improves After Illness
Marked improvement was reported today in the condition of Charles Swisher son of Mr and Mrs B F Swisher 410 Sunset road who is ill of infantile paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Swisher
B. F. Swisher
Sunset Road
Nine Tourists Drained Eight Cylinders to Reach Home
Nine travelers stranded in an eight cylinder car from Ohio to California left a local park after the party head earned about $3 shoveling coal to buy food and repair a tire. The Salvation Army supplied food and gasoline while the county refused aid. An overseer of the poor then helped hire the driver, a young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
California
Salvation Army
W. C., F. & N. Offer Settlement For Fire Truck Crash
A settlement of 200 dollars is offered to cover a 259.63 dollar repair bill for a fire truck damaged in a collision with a street car on May 8, 1925 at Randolph and Fourth streets. John Kouges, motorman, was tried for negligence and found not guilty. the council committee will recommend acceptance at the October 24 session.
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Randolph
Fourth Streets
John Kouges
Screen Actor Hughie Mack Found Dead in Santa Monica
Hughie Mack, 43, noted motion picture actor and early screen-to-stage convert, was found dead in bed at his Santa Monica home. He was a Brooklyn native and had helped pioneer actors transitioning from stage to film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Cal
Hughie Mack
Brooklyn
Resurfacing Progress on Oelwein Highway No. 11
In Oelwein on October 13, work on highway No. 11 within city limits advances with the contractor laying nearly a block of brick daily. Schools close for the week as teachers attend an institute at West Union. The infantile paralysis quarantine at the William Mack home is lifted. one case remains in the city, the Rule family daughter. A dinner is planned by the American Legion, and the Parent-Teacher Association arranges for an event at the high school on Friday night October 21. A daughter was born October 11 to Mr and Mrs Frank McAvinchey. the child joins Samuel McAvinchey in Meadeville, Pennsylvania.
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Avaium
Frank McAvinchey
Robert White
Meadeville
Pena
Samuel
Honor System for Exams Favored by Cornell Students
Mount Vernon Oct 13 Cornell students favor an honor system for exams amid complaints about strict supervision. The article notes widespread support for self policing and fewer procedures in test rooms, indicating a move toward trust-based assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Cornell students split on exam supervision ethics project tabulated
About 400 Cornell students in the spring ethics project by the Cornell Christian association were surveyed. Results show 288 preferred examinations where they were placed under honor and integrity standards, while the remainder favored closely watched exams.
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Mes
Oh Ae Chen
Quetelenciaires
Cornell
Ethics Project
Cornell Christian Association
Party at Dysart features Traer orchestra
A large crowd from rural and town areas attended a party and dance at the Dysart opera house Monday evening. Music was provided by a Traer orchestra and refreshments were served.
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Dysart
Ian
Opera House
Traer
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Thompson
J. T. Sullivan
L. F. Wyneger
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Saturday Evening Post
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