Sweet questions Brookhart on farming bills and Russia policy
Former Iowa candidate Jurton EF. Sweet of Waverly questions Senator Brookhart on farm price fixing, railroad nationalization, Soviet recognition, Esch-Cummins repeal, coal mine rationalization, and Federal Reserve policy. He asks for clear, swift answers in light of Brookhart’s Anamosa speech and political rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Waverly. In
Jurton EF. Sweet
Whrerly
Scrith $V. Brookhart
Brookhart
Sweet
Anamosa
Russia
Federal Reserve System
United States
Iowa
Congress
Federal Reserve
Charles T. Wilson to Address Cornell College Alumni
Charles T. Wilson will speak to Cornell College alumni on campus architectural and landscape plans as part of homecoming at Mount Vernon Iowa next Saturday. The Waterloo architect is a 1893 alumnus. Homecoming coincides with the inauguration of Dr Harlin Updestaff as sixth president. Cornell and Grinnell footballs teams highlight Saturday events with a Philomathian society play in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Wilson
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Waterloo
Tay
Cornell
Harlin Updestaff
Grinnell
Philomathian Society
Love's Stuff That Loses Games Captain Warns Team
Waukegan October 17 Robert Plaem mer captain of the high school football team says Love is the stuff that loses games and warns against pregame distractions. He adds if team is to succeed this season they must answer critical questions openly to the town and press in a forthcoming public letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan, Jrt
Robert Plaemmer
Waukegan
Pinchot Could Win State Delegates as Favorite Son
The piece argues Pinchot may secure state delegates in Pennsylvania and possibly New Jersey by appealing to church support and enforcement records. It notes Coolidge would face pressure to enact strong national enforcement, requiring drastic, nationwide action to blunt Pinchot’s momentum. It also warns political organization beyond Pennsylvania is uncertain, awaiting Pinchot’s lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinchot
W Dorsey
Pennsylvania
Pountaia
New Jersey
Coolidge
Church Conference
Maing Pinchot
New York
Fripunes
First State Firemen Convention Held Here
Waterloo hosts the first annual convention of the Firemen’s Association with about 100 delegates. The program includes morning welcomes and papers on fire service, afternoon business and officer elections, an automobile ride, a ball at Hotel Hassell Lamson, and a charity pension fund drive. Proceeds aid the Siemens pension fund.
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Fire Fichterg
Jews Association of Fire Fightng
State
Rusell- Lamson
W. W. Allen
Waterloo
Iowa
Teo
W. W. Ren
Frank Anderson
Edward Knipp
Ira Garrabrant
J. FB. I Graves
John Morrieal
Foah Balawin
Lteve Bluntley
W. J. Quackenbush
Evenine
Grrll
Hassell-Lamson
Forum
Fairweather
Siemen’s Pension Fund
Waterloo Fire Department
Oelwein Faithful Prepare Reception for Brazilian Missionaries
Funeral services for Mrs. Parlee Meeker were held in Mt. Vernon Township with Rev. B. F. Starr officiating and burial in a Denver cemetery. A farewell reception for Brazil missionaries to be held at the royal church follows recent visits by Rev. Anderson’s family. Oelwein churches promote a father and son banquet set for November 18 and Girl Scout Week activities include a parade on October 27.
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Parlee Meeker
Harry Askey
Mt. Vernon Township
B. F. Starr
Janesville
Huriah
Denver
Prince Clementine Tinpy
Cook County
Iowan
Melville Meeker
William
Renven
Zelma Acker
Retle
Cain
Mande Acker
Dalet McCoy
Julia Brown
George
Roy Meeker
Mary Mishier
Plainfield
Annie Tullman
Annie J. Hithman
A. B. Curran
Grace M. BE. Church
Wg. Lockwood
Grace Church
O'Keefe .& Towne
Brazil
Royal
Mr. Anderson
A. EB. Anderson
Ami
BR. Tourteilott
Oelwein
Novi
Vera Mintle
Aiyth Bixby
Infant Phyllis Trene Tegtmeier Funeral Held
Funeral services for infant Phyllis Trene Tegtmeier, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry G C Tegtmeier of 226 Reed Street, were conducted by Rev H C Mueller at O'Keefe and Tawne chapel at midnight. The child died last evening at ten days old and is buried in Fate View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Tegtmeier
Phyllis Trene
Henry GC. Tegtmeier
Reed Street
H. C. Mueller
O'Keefe
Milk distribution begins for underweight East Grade pupils
Milk from O I Hamer dairy of Orange township is given daily at a reduced price to five year old or more underweight students in East Grade schools. School nurse Della Darling and parents of three underweight children were notified and asked to approve the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamer
Orange Township
Misa
Della Darling
Baptist Pioneers Celebrate Fellowship Dinner at Old First Church
First Baptist Church members gathered for their annual fellowship in the present building with a dinner and impromptu program. J C Hartman Henry Grout A J Edwards Mrs May Walker spoke on long ties to the church. Miss Helen Mar Asquith read musical pieces Homer Asquith accompanied on piano. Miss Hila Williams read farewell to the old church. Rev R B Williamson led songs and Rev William Thompson gave an address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist! Church
J. C. Hartman
Henry Grout
A. J. Edwards
May Walker
Helen Mar. Asquith
Grandma
Homer Asquith
Hila Williams
R._ B. Williamson
William Thompson
Hudson
Two Waterloo Firms Secure Large Road Contract
The Iowa highway plan allocates major paving work between Waterloo and Hudson with new right of way and grade crossing removals near Waterloo, Hudson, La Porte City and Cedar Falls. Routing disputes persist with Washington and Jefferson streets as options, while the county board awaits agreement before federal pavement funds are approved. Local officials plan to press for routing changes if feasible and anticipate continued county highway discussions with neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Bill
Waterloo
Hudson
Stock Island
la Porte City
Illinois Central
Cedar Wallis
School Board of
Jefferson Street
Iowa Highway Commission
Washington Street
Altho
Carl Bedford
Moore
Lindson
Grimly County
Jovec Road
Lenox College and Dubuque University Endowment Rejected
The Presbyterian synod of Iowa declined to include Lenox College and the University of Dubuque in a 2 million dollar endowment campaign. Previous attempts sought to add them along with Coe Parsons and Buena Vista but were rejected at Fairfield and again at the synod.
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Winton
Lenox College
University of Dubuques
Lone Presbyterian Colleges
Presbyterian Synod of Iowa
Coe
Parsons
Buena Vista
General Board of Education of the
Church In
New York
Debugie Presbytery
Lenox and Dubuque University
Fairfield
Vinton Couples Reunite with Pastor Who Married Them
In Vinton Iowa on October 17 couples married more than 30 years ago by Rev G A Martin gathered at Mr and Mrs George N Alice home. Rev Martin, visiting for the synod, attended as a guest along with a group including Charles Burris R Overman Henry Robertson Garrison M W Jones Sac City and Mrs W P Pitts. He also presided at a similar ceremony Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton, Ta
G. A. Martin
George N. Alice
Mr. Martin
Alice
Messrs
Mines
Charles Burris
Permits Issued for Private Garages in City
Harry J. Swinbank will erect a one story brick block at 410 Mobile street costing 7000 dollars per a building permit issued by Commissioner Charles Wasson. Jack and C H W Caseheer plan a 20 by 40 foot concrete garage at 413 Fourth street west costing 700 dollars. Other permits listed include R A Ellis 424 Qakiawn 100 dollars J O Coonrad 217 Thompson 200 dollars TH GC Jorgensen 216 Rhey 200 dollars W F Baker 213 Jefferson 100 dollars.
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Harry J. Swinbank
Florence
Mobile Street
Charles Wasson
Jack and
C. H W. Caseheer
Fourth Street West
R. A. Ellis
Qakiawn
J. O. Coonrad
Thompson
GC. Jorgensen
Rhey
W. F. Baker
Jefferson
Lloyd George Meets South Dakota Girl at Niagara Falls
Miss Margaret Bell six a great granddaughter of Byron Leighton of Waterloo shook hands with former British prime minister David Lloyd George during a Niagara Falls visit. She traveled with her mother Mrs. Russell Bell and Mrs. Z. A. Ueighton of Sioux Falls. The statesman showed interest in the South Dakota child and spoke with her at length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bell
Byron Leighton
Waterloo
David Lloyd George
Niagara Falls
Russell Bell
Z. A. Ueighton
Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Doctor Gideon Wells to Address Medics Here
Waterloo Medical Society will meet in a monthly session at Greater Waterloo association tomorrow evening. Dr Gideon Wells professor of pathology at the University of Chicago and Rush Medical College will speak on cancer and heredity. He directs the Sprague Memorial Institute for research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Medical Society
Greater Waterloo
Gideon Wells
University of Chicago
Rush Medical School
Wells
Sprague Memorial Institute For Research
Izaak Walton League of America Iowa Division Convention Proceedings
Judge George W. Wood reelected president of the Iowa division at Waterloo along with officers We Findley A J Ninsent G M W Moore and Cilifford Hallowell. Nine directors were chosen for terms of three and two years. The town division constitution was adopted and will be reviewed by the national board. Resolutions praise founder Willis Dil and endorse conservation groups, call for game laws, and thank local officials and newspapers for coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Wood
Wallerloo
Ste
Sal Walton League of America
Findley
Fort Dodge
Firest
A. J. Ninsent
Cedar Stapids
G M W. Moore
Ida Grove
Ciliford Hallowell
Waterloo
Burr Liehty
Covenaugt
Ort Dodge
I. Me McPeak
Mason City
F. G. Hipp
McGregor
Claude Pettit
Osige
Julius Mottzel
Des Moines
W. W. Combs
Cedar Valls
A. C. Willford
van Dyke
Dubuque
King Town
Izaak Walton League of America
Hassell-Lamson
J. ©. Murtagh
General Assembly
S. O. Carter
Des Alpines
Guvie
Burr Lichty
Watertoo
Legislative Committee
H. B. Maynard Waterloo
Resolutions Committee
Nd Chapman
Col
Alva Pare
Iowa State
Isaak Walton League of America
Wauterloo
Towa
Beret
League
Willis
Dil
Federation of
Woman's Clubs
Iowa Society For Conservation
H. V. Pederson
W. Benchler
Z. C. Murtash
Warcome
Waterloo Courier
Waterloo Tribune
Teri
Jos
City in Brief Weary Tidbits From Local Life and Events
Local notes report court adjournment with no misdemeanor entries, social visits from Buchanan residents to Chicago Hammond and Dubuque, divorces including Grace Haven custody, club meetings, and resignations. Residents travel, return from Europe, California and Washington. a funeral, school PTA meeting highlights, and a Baptist church chicken pie supper scheduled for Saturday.
Bowman Named Secretary of Iowa Good Roads Association
Des Moines October 17. State Senator Bowman of Waterloo was named secretary of the Town Good Roads association by the executive committee. He succeeds Louis H. Cook who served as temporary secretary at the organization meeting. Bowman will continue as Waterloo district senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bowman
Waterloo
Town Good Roads Association
Louis H. Cook
Adventists of World to Convene in Milwaukee in 1926
Milwaukee officials report Seventh Day Adventists from every region will gather in Milwaukee in May 1926 for a three week world convention. About 10 000 delegates from 110 missions are expected, with all nations likely to send representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Oriole Glee Club III Concert At East High
East High students enjoyed a performance by the Oriole Glee Club III, a girls singing group directed by Miss Grace Ullemeyer. Virginia Gable and Charlotte Altstadt played piano, and Lucile Cutler performed violin selections during the afternoon program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriole Glee Club
East High
Grace Ullemeyer
Virginia Gable
Charlotte Altstadt
Lucile Cutler
Laws and Defiance in Cedar Falls Bus Suit
Miss Helen Schultz, 24, manager of Red Ball Transportation, sues former mayor A H Nefshauge and city marshal Nathan Enlow for 310,000 alleging false arrest after a June 1322 incident in Cedar Falls. Attorney J W Arbuckle claims officials failed to enforce laws while defending Schultz’s stance against a bus ordinance. Jury includes three women. trial focused on whether authorities improperly used force and whether city ordinances were valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Coolidge
J Erune
Massachusetts
Boston
J. W. Arbuckle
Helen Schultz
Red Ball Transportation Company
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Cedar Valte
Miss Schultz
A. H. Nefshauge
Nathan Enlow
Arbuckle
Schultz
Mr. Enlow
Enion
Sherman T. Mears
Archbuckle
Mears
Refshauge
Enlow
Indee Styles
Magnus Schultz
Miss Schultzs
Physicians dentists told of library books
Waterloo public library is sending out more than 1000 letters to physicians and dentists of Waterloo listing books on the shelves of interest to their profession. At the recent nurses convention here Miss Maria Brace, librarian, described many ways the library could aid nurses in their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Pollyanna Play Chosen At East High For Benefit
Miss Carolyn McFarlane drama instructor selects Pollyanna adapted by Samuel French from Catherine Chisholm Cushing for East High annual Orange and Black benefit. Tryouts next week. rehearsals begin Monday Oct 29. cast to be announced. Fever cases: one scarlet fever case reported, three patients released from quarantine. names Martha Palley age seven 752 Logan Rhodes Mortimer Cleveland 215 Prospect Gladys Bogardus 517 Wellington Wilbert Hoffmeier 410 Adams listed as recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn McFarlane
East High
Pollyanna
Samuel French
Catherine Chisholm Cushing
Martha Palley
Logan
Rhodes Mortimer Cleveland
Prospect Avenue
Gladys Bogardus
Wellington
Wilbert Hoffmeier
Adams
Rain Lifts as Sun Returns After Wet Spell
Rain ended after several days of drizzle with sun appearing this morning. Yesterday’s total rainfall was 0.55 inches while temperatures hovered near seventy degrees and a warmer, drier spell is forecast despite possible showers in northeastern Iowa tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fater
Iowa
Mercury
Funeral ceremonies for Mrs John Joyce at Independence
Mrs. John Joyce, wife of John Joyce, died Sunday at her daughter's home in Independence Ind, with services conducted this morning at St Johns church. The deceased had lived in Watertown and Pittsburgh before moving to Independence and was connected with the P P Society. She is survived by Mrs Wendling and other relatives. Funeral arrangements were reported pending.
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St. John's Church
John
Joyce
Cearce Wendling
Johapnan
Obrien Ee Eern If
Setti
James A
Watertown
P. Ceceean
Pittsburgh
James A. Meto Independence
Crea
Ice
Pann
John Joyce
Insylvania Railroad
Sete
Ehidten Sheng General Hospital
Endling
Sheriff and Constable Die in Pistol Duel at Jefferson
In Jefferson Texas on Oct 17 sheriff B. Rodgers 54 and constable W. B. Proctor 53 died after a pistol duel near the courthouse. Proctor allegedly shoved Rodgers, who fired first wounding Proctor. Proctor shot Rodgers through the head as he stumbled. Both men were long residents with families and were in their first terms.
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Associated Press
Jefferson
Tex
Marion County
B. Rodgers
W. B. Proctor
State Auto Sleuths Begin Inspections Here
John R. Kamar and five other special agents from the office of the secretary of state in Des Moines are in the city examining automobile registrations. They are investigating out of state numbers and various infractions of the motor vehicles law as inspections began this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Kamar
Secretary of State
Des Moines
Seventeen Eastern Star Officers Lead Cedar Falls Ceremony
Cedar Falls Oct 17 Seventeen past worthy matrons of the Cedar Falls chapter Order of the Eastern Star led a degree work during a gathering with about 250 members. Supper preceded the meeting and the program featured songs by Mrs B Alexander readings by Miss Helen McHugh a chapter history review by Mrs J L Bailey and a presentation honoring Mrs Mary Helen Boshman a past worthy matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Order of the Eastern Star
Alexander
Helen McHugh
J. L.bailey
Mary Helen Boshman
American jockey rides English horse to win Cesarewitch
New Market England October 17 K Macomber's Rose Prince ridden by American jockey George Archibald won the Cesarewitch stakes of 1000 pounds with extras over two and a quarter miles. Teresina finished second and Sir Ability third in a field of twenty nine. Odds listed show the winner at 25 to 1, Teresina at 106 to 7, and Sir Ability at 12 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Market
Eng
K. Macomber
Rose Prince
Raiden
George Archibald
Han
Teresina
Sir Ability
Toa
New Hartford Woman Dies at Cedar Falls
Mrs. Elmer Corwin of New Hartford dies at Sartori Memorial Hospital from complications at age 23. She leaves three daughters and a husband. The Grady farm north of New Hartford has been operated by the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Elmer Corwin
New Hartford
Sartori Memorial Hospital
Grady Farm
Missionary Society to Hold Chicago Convention
Sioux City Iowa October 17 The Ladies Aid division of the Methodist Episcopal Church announced at the closing session that the 1824 convention of the Home Missionary Society will be held in Chicago. The convention will bring together delegates from the society's branches for a program of meetings and religious observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City, Ta
The
Women's ‘Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
Gethering
Friendship club places bouquets in West High classrooms
The west high Friendship club service committee began its work by placing bouquets in all seven classrooms. Blue triangles marked the donors. The committee members are Thelma Hoepner Anna Marie Decker Dorothy Sheimer Juanita Murphy Ruth Paulsen and Marjorie Gross. Assistance in future work is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
West High Friendship Club
West High Seven
Thelma Hoepner
Anna Marie Decker
Dorothy Sheimer
Juanita Murphy
Ruth Paulsen
Marjorle Gross
Smoot Opposes Tax Law Revisions Before Congress
Senator Smoot of Utah urged Secretary Mellon not to seek changes to tax laws in the upcoming session. He said the current law functions well and provides adequate revenue. Heavy rains across Minnesota forest fire zones temporarily halted fire danger, according to state forestry officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smooa
Mellon
Washington, D. C
Smoot
Utah
Treasury
Congress
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
State Forestry Service
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Cres GM Carhcter
A. K. Marsh
Baptist Pioneers
Old First Church
Dubuque University
Vinton
Pastor
Lloyd George
Mtikes
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Buchanan
George W. Hackett
Hammond
Ind
Katherine Whelan
Franklin
William L. Buckley
Grace Haven
Hare Haven
J. Fortunski
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Charles City
Osage
J. &. Bragdon
A. &. Boggs
Eldera
Europe
A. A. Smith
Baltimore
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Cal
Lloyd
Pasco
Wash
William Newman
Agnes Harns
Shippy
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Tressa Meyer
B. Brush
Katie Becker
Austin
Rose Karnoff
Hayfield
J. H. Bennett
Lafayette Parent-Teacher Association
W. L. Carter
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
W. J. Peverill
Harry
LeRoy
Vista Avenue
Los Angeles
Town City University
Berkeley
Wilma Feverill
First Baptist Church
Good Roads Assn
Adventists of World
GIAL
Cedar, Falls
Independence
Texas
Lawn City
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