Fifth Street resurfacing ordered. Black Hawk cautioned
In a late session the Waterloo city council ordered Black Hawk Construction to proceed with Fifth Street resurfacing from Lafayette to Water Street under contract specs. If refused, the city may finish the job with bond backing from Southern Surety of Des Moines. Notices were served today on contractor and bonding company amid dispute over unfilled backfill after recent ditching for service connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Construction Company
Fifth Street
Lafayette
Water Street
Black Hawk’ Company
Southern Surety ‘Company
Des Moines
Bonding Company
Black Hawk Company
Barber
Nathan Barber
Waterloo
Harvey Will
Journalists for Towa Convention to Convene at University
About 400 high school journalists from five states are expected to attend the three section convention at the University of Towa Oct 19 and 20. Richard Henry Little of the Chicago Tribune will headline the program. Judges and teachers from six out-state schools will join in round table discussions and nine contests including editorial writing. The students will publish Sunday’s Daily Jowan edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Towa City
Middlewest
University of Towa
Quill and Scroll
Iowa High School Institute
National Association of Teachers and Supervisors of Journalism
Richard Henry Little
Chicago Tribune
Little
H. A. Berens
Austin High School
Chicago
Eleanor Baptist
Wyandotte High School
Kansas City
Mulligan
Central High School
Minneapolis
Helen Slater
Tulsa
Okla
Frank Peers
Deerfield-Shields High School
Highland Park
Ill
Anne L. Savidge
Omaha
Jowan
University
Save Woman and 2 Children After She Drowned Three
Beatrice Canterara, 32, drowned three of her babies and was stopped by three motorists from harming herself and two other children on Belle Isle north shore. The distressed mother had taken her five children yesterday noon. the drowned were Mary 3 Anita 2 and Gloria 8 months. Lawrence 7 and Nellie 8 resisted, while two older children later in hospital recounted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
INS
Beatrice
Canterara
Belle Isle
Mary
Anita
Gloria
Lawrence
Nelle
Waterloo airport rises from faith and work to $50,000 vision
The Waterloo field, now Chapman Field, emerged from a six, year effort led by A. B. Chambers and supported by Kiwanis and other civic groups. Waterloo Airport, Inc., organized Aug 19, 1927, invested about $50,000 with a 12 acre site east of Waterloo. The field features a beacon and flood lights, a nine airplane-capacity hangar, and plans for city purchase if legal changes allow real estate outside corporate limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman Field
Waterloo
Milo Miller
Earl
Rusty) Campbell
A. B. Chambers
Repass Automobile Company
Kiwanis Club
John Cable
Fiske Marshall
Rotary Club
The
Lions Club
Canopus Club
U's Men's Club
Breker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Waterloo Real Estate Board
Greater Waterloo Association
United States Department of Commerce
Chambers
Chamberlin
Clarence Chamberlin
W. Miller
George D. Harris
A. Mortis
WF. Marshall
Jackson McCoy
F. Altstadt
Iowa
Mid-West Airways, Inc
Waterloo Airport, Inc
Smith Campaign Railfires Southern Solidarity Dilemmas
Washington observes Gov. Smith shifts to southern conferences with Democratic leaders to understand conditions firsthand in Dixie. He aims to spark turnout for an expected Southern vote swing, challenging claims of the South’s loyalty as race issues surface in Hoover era politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hue
Washington, D. C
Smith
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Dixie
New York
South
Solid South
Paul Harrison
Carter Glass
Glaude Swanson
Dixie Commonwealth
Florida
Hoover
Washington
Elizabethton
Internal Revenue
United States
Wisconsin Woman Is Ill at Marble Rock
Marble Rock Iowa October 13 Mrs Columbus Halstead Arkin Wis is critically ill at the home of her brother James Ritter here Her brother Sam Souis daughter Mrs Will Hank and other sons Paul Arkin and Lloyd Sherry Wis have been summoned Women of the Christian church realized more than 840 at their dinner in city hall this week
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Courier Special Service
Marble Rock
Columbus Halstead
Arkin
Wis
James Ritter
Sam Souis
Will Hank
Paul
Lloyd
Sherry
Women of the Christian Church
City Hall
Grinnell Ames Clash Marks Thirteenth Meeting
Grinnell hosts Iowa State in a homecoming clash at Grinnell College as Ames arrives to spoil alumni festivities. The Cyclones enter as a slight favorite despite Lindblom’s absence, with the game marking the thirteenth meeting between the two schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Grinnell College
Iowa State
Ames
Altho
Lindblom
Births Reported From Local Families in October
A list of births across multiple local households with parents and addresses shows October newborns including Belly Gene, Marian Josephine, Dorothy Ann, Camille Jean, John Thomas, Paul James, Lea Alfred, Robert James, Marvin Joye, William Leon, Leslie Burys, Doris Darlene, Nels Rasmussen, Curtis Fugene, Richard August, and Roxaion Mildred Ramona. Hospitals cited include Shell Presbyterian and St Francis.
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Ray B. Rose
Ricker
James
Fisher
Marian’ Josephine
Wes. Lyle
Barnam
Second East
Dorothy Ann
Ernest
Garber
Miller
Edward Franken
Martin Athert Shell
Presbyterian Hospital
Camille Jean
John Thomas Geary
Randolph
John Thomas
R. Kenneth Maust
Wasterloo
Richard Keith
Paul G. Shader
Francis Hospital
Paul James
Carl I Thomson
St. Francis Hospitsl
Lea Alred
Joseph N. Frost
Fox Township
Robert James
Bernard Lloyd Harper
Commercial
Marvin Joye
William Elnfelt
Wallgate
William Leon
L. B. Parker
Raymond
Saturday Des Moines Radio Schedule Highlights
A dense listing of radio and weather segments for Des Moines and Davenport stations with times for concerts, markets, weather reports, news reviews, livestock and hog markets, agricultural programs, and various talks and orchestras. Includes multiple repeats and station references such as Waldorf Astoria and General Motors events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Waldorf Astoria
Ft. Des Moines
American Tobacco Co
Park Central Hotel
Capitol Theatre
E. R. Harlan
Philharmonic Trio
Wait Wood
Republican Party
P. Gypsies
General Motors
Bankers Life Iittle Symphony
Shenaby's
Sunday program guide of church services and radio broadcasts
A fragmented Sunday schedule lists church services and a dense lineup of radio programs and performances throughout the day. Entries include mentions of Cadman, Stetson parade, Atwater Kent, National Opera Co, and Weather updates with various times scattered and garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Radio Corporation
Mausic
Cadman
Acousticon Co
Stetson
Capitol Theatre
David Lawrence
Palimer String Quartet
J. P. Holmes
Atwater Kent
National Opera Co
Monday Radio Schedule Fragment
Fragmented timetable lists phonograph segments and homemaker programs. Entries include markets weather road reports Usda Montgomery Ward broadcasts and a John Thompson Atari segment, with a Hawkeye sextet to end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Phonograph
Montgomery-Ward Co
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Atari
John Thompson
Hughes’ Boys
Kels
Hawkeye
Grand Piano Storage Bargain Ad in Des Moines
Advertisement seeks cash buyers for a late model Baby Grand Piano stored in Waterloo with a $50,000 price and a small monthly balance of $10.00, no interest. Contact Milas Sylvia Snook at 915 Walnut St Des Moines for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Milas Sylvia Snook
Walnut St
Des Moines
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Black Hawk
Picken
Thompson
Miles Street
Commercial Street
Mullan Avenue
Sixth Street
Mulberry
J. A. Hartnep
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Towa
By Ben Dave Allen
Akii
Bobby Thatcher
Bill Madden
MR. Ironsides
George Storm
Homer
Idea and
James A. Reed
Missouri
Hedy
Universal Oil Proders Company
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Missouri Democrat
Oil Products Corporation
Reed
Standard of Indiana
Holmes Hall
Sedalia
West
Frank
Ketloge
Northfield
Minn
Severance Memorial Hall
Kelloge
St. Paul
Cordenio A. Severance
Davis, Kellogg, Severance & Morgan
United States Senate
Cushman EK. Davis
Kellogg
Senate
Frederic William Wile
Gleveland
Bryan
Parker
Wilson
Cox
Davis
AL Smith
Wisconsin
Grinnell-Ames
Jis A. M
Sparta News
Mary Bley
Julius A. Kein
Phileo
Ala
James G. MrMion
General Motors Party
M.—Grand -Opera Company
Herb Heuer
Eather
RCA
RCA Radiotron
Slient Terlay
Eugene Smith
Pioneer Bank
Phelps
Jefferson St
Deerfoot
Reliable Indian Medicine Man
Iowa City
Ellis Hotel
Waverly
Button Coal CO
East Fourth St
Waterloo, Iowa
Edelson’s Dept. Store
Commercial St
Miller Wohl
Ponrth &T
Gs Ae
Nour
Rois
Melas
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