Vice President Guernsey visits Waterloo office
N. T. Guernsey vice president of American Telephone and Telegraph Co. New York and University of Iowa graduate visited Waterloo ahead of returning to New York. He urged recovery optimism and spoke to Bell Telephone employees. Accompanied by H. G. Conger division manager, Guernsey praised Iowa’s postwar recovery and anticipated automatic telephone advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.T. Guernsey
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
New York
University of Iowa
Guernsey
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Iowa
Mr. Guernsey
Davenport
Yale
Alduniecai
Bay
Des Moines
Guernsey, Parker & Miller
American Telephone
Bell Company
Reré
Guern‘sey
Yowa
Ar. Guernsey
H. G. Qonger
Bell Telephone Company
Dry Crusader in Court Says Laws Were Violated
A court hearing reveals allegations against Dry Crusader and associates over drugstore permits and county liquor actions. Testimony shows Cook resisted prosecutions saying public support would falter and political costs rose. The trial also discusses search warrants, employment details, and the potential impact on votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovejoy
Cook
Eli
W. F. Russell
Toledo
Hammond
Civic League
Russia
Mamsaoad
Sten
S Earl Vincent
Fruthby Coase
Epeeins Prasreutar
Iank
Esker
John J. Robert
Waterloo
St Louis Sees 10000 Coaster Wagons From Burnham Firm
In Charles City Iowa on October 20 The Globe Democrat contracted Burnham Manufacturing to supply 10000 coaster wagons for St Louis. The order mirrors a prior purchase of 12000 Kelty cars for an orientation campaign. Burnham expands to meet demand with longer shifts and new production. Women plan organizing efforts and expect a meeting to discuss auxiliary roles in the Iowa women’s movement led by Des Moines groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Charles City
Burnham Manufacturing
Globe-Democrat
Grimt Wotdke
Globes
Burnham Adden
Stock Market Normal With Substantial Change Hints
In New York stock activity showed stability with ongoing chatter about a strong demand for shares and equipment. The day saw mixed performances as traders weighed economic signals and potential market shifts amid cautious optimism.
Bulk of Pierce's Estate Bequeathed to Ada Webster
In a will filed for probate William W. Pierce leaves to Ada Webster the bulk of his estate. The document names John S. Puthill as executor and trustee of a $1,000 trust for adopted son John W. Pierce. Ada Webster receives the residence at 312 Lafayette Street, the touring car, furniture, personal effects, home and office, cash and bank holdings, stock in Parbetual and Waterloo Building & Loan, and business property valued at 140 by 20 at 215 Fourth Street East, with maintenance until settlement. The church at Walnut Street is bequeathed $3,500. the balance returns to the estate if the church refuses the gift. Additional bequests go to various relatives and friends, with the remainder to be divided among a broad list of named individuals and Ada Webster and Lola Mosier among the beneficiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Webster
William W. Pierce
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Codéeil
John S. Puthill
John W. Pierce
Testator
Webster
Joanna C. Roop
Sarah B. Lawton
Pies Leonard
Atlantic Highland
Lola Mostar
Omaha
Mary Leonard
Maymouth Heights
N. J
Conover Hoop
Etta Green
Myrtle Green
Farmer City
Hobbs
Pierce
Clinnton
Minnie Brown
Kelly
Tea Lawton
Utah
Sea Rephew
Waterloo
Charles
William Ropp
Tile Davis
Rearet Leonard
Bill Bills
Lillian
G. Southall
Monmouth
N. F
Lola Mosier
Company D Drill At Waterloo Armory
A sizable crowd attended drill by Company D One Hundred Thirty third Infantry Waterloo Machine Gun unit Iowa National Guard. Lieut Col Sewall G Wiles of Cedar Rapids could not attend for inspection. After drills, dancing followed. Club meeting set for Thursday at 8 pm in Greater Waterloo association rooms to finalize plans for the West Side club. Memberships are showing favorable progress.
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Co. D
One Hundred and Thirtythird Infantry
Waterloo
Iowa National Guard
Sewall G. Wiles
Cedar ‘Rapids
One Hundred Thirtythird Infantry
Business Pien
West Side
Greater Waterloo Association
Cloh
Mortuary Notices For Betsey Douglass Catherine Mason And Others
Obituary notices report the deaths of Betsey Douglass 64 wife of F. Douglass and mother of Edd and Bert Douglass, died at 3 30 am at 2 Parker Street after a week with pneumonia. Catherine Mason 67 widow of George Mason died at her daughter’s home in Waterloo. Funeral details and survivors listed for both families. A third notice mentions Ant Retherton and other local details with service arrangements and burial plans.
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Betsey Douglass
F. Douglass
Edd
Bert Douglass
Parker Street
Pheumonia
Stoughton
Wis
Chickasaw County
Waterloo
Douglass
Bert
Louise Ston, Jr
L. x. Sempeg
Dubuque
Brandchi- Gren
George Helburger
Herbert Cutsforth
New Hampton
Gunder Oleson
Lauter
Ole Oleson
Sunnyside
Wash
Puneral Serviera
Hom
First Lutheran Church
I. W. Mueller
O'Keefe & Towne
Catherine Mason
George Mason
Gilmore D. McDovwell
WM. Brooks
Orecan
Waast
Tanger
Polo
John Fearer
Washington Street
WW. Foote
Mre Lebert
Amiawent
Minneapods
Newcomers Boost Waterloo Population With 21 Households Added
A Waterloo community note reports 21 new households established last week as out of town residents moved in, with 99 internal address changes recorded. Named individuals span multiple streets and local landmarks, reflecting a busy period of local migration and neighborhood updates.
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Waterloo Hetail
Merchatts
Agsderation
Ray Jaimes
Thomas W. Hell
Gryant
O. J. Gray
Adrian
Earl
Saxon
W. T. Niedert
Dawson
Walter J. White
West
G. Yeeslie Peet
Franklin
A. Meliverg
Brockwell Arms
Hut Throckwell
Randolph
A. W. Potter
J. F. Spregle
Denver M.S. Willard
Third
Warren Vandervoort Sentenced to Life for Murder of Father
Warren Vandervoort faces life in prison after a jury found him guilty of murdering his father. Testimony from relatives and friends described a troubled youth, while doctors debated mental state and premeditation. The defense highlighted Warren’s character and academic record as the court prepared to finalize sentencing.
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Warren Vandervoort
William Miller
Reinbeck
Warren
Vandervoort
E. A. Betts
Wbteman
Parkersburg
Mark Twain
King Arthur's Court
GC. H. Kelley
J. GC Mooney
George B. Drummondment
Seling
Social and religious notes from Keokuk and Iowa townships
In Keokuk and nearby towns, workers gathered for a four day conference and heard UL Taytor, former bureau chief, give principal address on aged culture matters. The Seoynil Presty terlin church calls Pastor Mak es change, with announcements of ministry moves and local church activity. A note on American marine motors for patrol boats hints at defense related industry.
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M. Jowa
Ela
Workers of
Jowa
Ff. UL Taytor
Bureke
Department of Aged Culture
Keokuk
Interstate Retailers Guests of Local Association
Cedar Falls and Waterloo notices report George H Twaddlse, news representative, hosting and attending events with the Interstate Retailers association. An obituary and funeral services for Dennis will be conducted by Sr. Earl A Roadman at 2 p.m. in Alison, with burial in Black Hawk county.
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Gedar Falls
Baily Neto
George H. Twaddlse
Witetloo
Moore
Dennis
Earl A. Roadman
Waterloo
Alison
Interstate Association
Dennis Paverat Seryieed
Charles
Ani Jched
Agestin
Aled
Henry
Mission
Tex
Cedar Falls
George Dennis
Rily
Hove
Mennis
Fiard
Pheasants Fall on Day of Peril
Reported pheasant hunting spree across Butter County as locals and hunters pursue three-bird quotas. Merrill Caburn and Johan C Hartman led the first plainsmen with quick sightings and escapes. Police and volunteers, including Chief Leighton and officers, tracked several parties while farms faced trespass complaints and fence damage amid a dawn-to-breakfast hunting rush.
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Stell Rock
Merrill Caburn
Johan C. Hartman
Vornfelds
Hese
Burry Towne
Butter County
Sen-Up
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Rechtfertin
Mark Rechtferlig
Lla
B. A. Leighton
John Farrell
Steven
Greer W. FE
Wilson
Jiriver Leo Smit
Patromen Jack Jensen
Harry Johnson
Ernest Koepke
Algo Shag
Shevife A
Sherwood Park
James Gifford
George Witford
Cedar Falls
AG Hay
Ing Signs Farm Agreement and Invites Hunters
Ing signed an agreement to keep Linters on his farm and stated he invited several hunters to come and shout on the premises. The brief note records the actions and who was involved, noting the farm setting and the invite to the Hunters.
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Ing
State posts rewards for jailer killers in Des Moines
Gov Hammill announced rewards totaling 600 for the arrest of Earl Stearns alias Robert Crompton and Donald Ker, wanted in the murder of Leo Hemmer, a Dubuque county jailer, believed killed during a jail break on Oct. 20.
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Des Moines
Hammill
Earl Stearns
Robert Crompton
Donald Kerdeb
Leo Hemmer
Dudbuque County
Southern Druggists Meet In Ottumwa Iowa
Forty druggists from ten southeastern counties convened in Ottumwa for a convention. J W Slocum of Andahola and J Y Treadwell of St Paul delivered main talks to the assembled pharmacists. Wisconsin visitors Prof and Mrs J Emnery Gray Delayvan visited the H D Harker home. Gray has worked with the Wisconsin School for the Deaf at Delaview for three years.
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Otumwa
Southeastern
Lawn
J. W. Slocum
Andiahola
Lawn ‘Pharmaceutical Association
J. Y. Treadwell
St. Paul
Wisconsin
J. Emnery Gray
Delayvan
Wis
H. D. Harker
Gray
Wisconsin School For the Deaf
Delavid
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AT. & J. Nigits
A. J. Weigel
Bell
Robert
Black Hawk County
Defend
T J Warbuckle
M.G. Court
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Peter Woodring
S. N. Horton
Ferris Ft Drew
Vincent
George’ Hammond
John B. Hammond
George Harris
A. B. Lovejoy
T. W. Arbuetkle
EB. A. McCos
W.C. Southwick
Applegate
Emer L. Hoxie
Creston
Union County
A. R. Maxwell
Supreme Court
Homer AL Mutter
Grand Jury
A. F A. Lovejoy
W. B. Smarl
O'Connor St
Ignif
Ben
Dex Moines
Stock Market Normal
Strom Investment
Wil
Canada
Mason
Rotubek
Heath Ee
NeDowell
Willan
Frank G
Harry PL
Rennebeck
Waterton
Thursdas
Ant Retherton
Brig
Mere
Hehertau
Fallaweal
MR. and Mig
Rotary
Addiles
Grace M. i. Church
Kiwanians
Ilotel Russell-Laimson
Wilson-Knott
Waverly
Qet
Mias Marion Knott
Edward ¥. Wilson
Cedar Ronlds
M. i. Healy
United States
J. J. Beck
Commercial Street
Nevada
Dearborn
L. A. Andrew
Lon Dean
Bay River
Minn
Dean
Frank Knapp
Milwaukee
Mutt
Beck, Muilweukee
Beck
Frank Beck
Sunnayside Avenue
WIENS
Gat
George ‘Kiliogér
Montezuma
Ute Stile Vigilantes
Teatten
Vandervoore
J. G. Mooney
Blater
Raiger
Mailand Warren
Amon
Angel
Ion Serman Jaynes
Vanderwood
Mary Hamilton
Vandervoorts
IANS
Etevica
Dirs
Reoknk
Frank- Tin M. Hartnell
Marhare
JM Aled
Pelles
Minand
Mas
Ameriain Marine Motors
Maso
Nation's Association of
Fimel Carensill
Theit Asia Kensingtons
Mentonine Corporation
Miilz
Mark
Life Savers, Inc
Port Chester
N. C
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