Reopening of public schools details many changes
Plans for the first day of classes are ready as east and west districts prepare for the September 5 reopening. Teachers arrive and inspect facilities. New West High staff include art and music supervisors plus primary, physical education leaders. Washington Irving anticipates larger enrollment. kindergarten options discussed for Kingsley.
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East Ami West
Normal Institute
West High
C. W. Kline
East
Minnesota
East High
F. J. Miller
West
Tuesdar
John C. McGlade
West Schools
Washington Irving
McGlade
Kingsley
New West High
Elizabeth Duderstadt
Cincinnati
Cornley Canton
Indianapolis
Bloomington
Lincoln, St
Gail Wilbur
Waterloo
Milo Miller
Isadora Huff
LaCrosse
Wis
Jess Wacek
Mineral Point
Vacco
University of Iowa
Mary Doughtry
Washington Irving School
Bertha Ohler
Harriett Ibilings
Cedar, Falls
Lowell
Anders
Local State Briefs From Remsen to Ames
Remsen deputy sheriff Lamy and Scheister discovered a Home cate locked up and gained entry through a transom, stealing 75 rcallions of heotch. LeMars features Rudy Knepper and Lee Herron challenging Mike Shearman and Cavolan in a northwest Iowa golf match. Ames vows a traffic law enforcement drive targeting jaywalkers and reckless motorists amid rising accidents.
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Remsen
Lamy
Scheister
Cate
Heotch
Chris Nepper
LeMars
Rudy Knepper
Sioux City
Lee Herron
Northwest Iowa
Mike Shearman
Cavolan
Siouwx City
LeMers
Ames
Joie Ray Retains One Miler Title
Staee Field Chicago September 1 Joie Ray American champion in the one mile at the national AAU senior track meet retains his title sprinting clear on the first lap to win by a yardage over Ray Evher in 2 04 18 amid a day of record battles as threatening skies kept many spectators away and a large program of events proceeded.
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Staee
Chicago
Joie
Nee Tanner
Ray
Ray Evher
Thoma
Greece challenges Italy as Corfu crisis widens
In a note to the Italian foreign minister Greece denounces the Corfu bombardment as a flagrant act of war and appeals to the League of Nations for intervention while Italy defends its action as a response to Greek provocation. London reports warn of broad regional war as allied councils meet and Mussolini seeks moral reparations amid global tension.
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Greeca
Greece
Gonatas
Signor Montagna
Italy
League of Nations
Corfu
Aisa
London
Jly
Great Britain
Council of Ambassadors
Europe
Jugo-Slavia
Jugo-Siagia
Itaiy
Athens
Rome
Roumania
Hellenic
Bucharest
League
Mary
League Council
Antonio Salandra
Associated Press
Tualy
Shéra
Signor
Snolandra
Itallang
Zamia
Paris
Geneva
L'Informacion
Gresak
Parley Calls Faster End to Anthracite Strike
Philadelphia Sept 1 optimism grew that the anthracite coal stoppage would end soon as miners and operators negotiate at Harrisburg over a new wage scale. Production halted for a second time in 18 months with a wage dispute tied to a proposed 10 percent increase and a long term contract. Governors Pinchot’s mediation continued as a weekend conference possibility loomed.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Pinrhot
Herrin Prosecutor Fined by Judge for Bond Reduction
State's Attorney Delos Duty of Herrin was fined 500 by County Judge A D Moran on a contempt charge for lowering bonds of alleged bootleggers from 10000 to 2000. Duty said he would appeal, arguing the bonds were excessive.
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Marion
Ifl
Delos Duty
Herrin
A. D. Moran
Duty
Labor Day Celebrations Across Waterloo and Surroundings
Waterloo plans a full Labor Day with picnics at Electric Park and Riverview Cedar Falls, a Salvation Army event for children at Farm Home, and an address by Peder Pedersen. Evening boxing at Dairy Cate Congress and Electric Park, a Sunnyside Country Club dinner dance, plus tennis and golf events headline the day. City mail and public libraries close. shops and offices shut. Evening Courier prints at noon.
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Central Labor Union
Electric Park
Salvation Army
Emily George
City
Peder Pedersen
Cedar Falls
Hlcctric Park
Bigeball
Rock Island
Waterloo
Cibs
Sunnyside Country Club
Earl
Dairy Cate Congress Hippodrome
Jimny Nuss
Navy Rostan
Harry
J. C. Murtagh
Black Hawk County Bar Association
United Presbyterian
Byrnes Park
First Evangelical Church
Riverview Park
Graves Memorial United Brethren
John Hansen Park
Rainbow Drive
Sunnyside
Raymond
Grundy Canter
Waterloo Tigers
Eagle Center
Oran
Raymans
Friends Society Runs Sixty Three Sunday Schools in Iowa
Oskaloosa Iowa September 1 Sixty three Sunday schools now function under the direction of the Friends society, per E H Stranahan head of the society department of religious education. He reports steady growth and urges greater emphasis on Sunday school work. Roy S Williams named to represent the society on the state Sunday school board. The Bible school board name changed to Board of Religious Education. Miss Cassie Conover named to succeed J R Wright Union as statistical secretary.
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Oskaloosa
Tows, Friends Society
E. H. Stranahan
Roy
Williams
The
Friends Society
State
Bible School Board
Board of Religious Education
Cassie Conover
J. R. Wright
Greece to Protest to U S and Powers Over Italy Act
Greece will file a formal protest to the United States and world powers against Italy’s ultimatum steps. The note will be delivered to the State Department in Washington probably next Monday and centers on Italy’s occupation of Corfu.
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Washington, D. C
Greece
United States
Italy
State Department
Corfu
Dutch Bernhardt to Say Farewell in October
Amsterdam reports Holland's Sarah Bernhardt Esther de Boer von Ryk plans farewell theatre runs in October. The 50th anniversary of her debut is celebrated. she is 71, youngest of 14, discovered by a Dutch producer after early amateur work. Still active, she learned to swim six years ago, now a top pastime.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Sarah Bernhardt
Esther de Boer von Ryk
Madam Ryk
Madame Ryk
Prote Vinton Slaying Case Expands to Cedar Rapids
Benton county authorities extend probe of the Uruta newborn murder to Cedar Rapids after a clue links a Linn county license car bearing a young woman in serious condition to the day the infant was found in a Vinton schoolhouse. The investigation is led by County Attorney Hamilton Tobin and Sheriff Ruhl.
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Cedar Rapids
Benton County
Vinton
Hamilton Tobin
Sherif Ruhl
Linn County
Preacher Files Peace Charge Against Bishop Over Ejection
In St Louis Missouri a warrant was issued against Bishop W F McMurray of the Methodist Episcopal Church for disturbing the peace at the request of Rev Charles McGehee a pastor. McGehee says the bishop struck him in the mouth and threw him from the church office yesterday for backing the Ku Klux Klan. McGehee reports the bishop is now in Kansas City.
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St. Louis
W. F. McMurray
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Charles McGehee
War Cloud Casts Spell of Anxiety Over All Europe
A European mood of fear grows as Italy threatens Corfu with occupation amid demands for reparations. Greece withdraws troops from Corfu and appeals to the League of Nations at Geneva. Diplomats say Article 16 may force Italy to withdraw unless the covenant is treated as binding.
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Europe
Pace One
iNaf
Corfu
Greece
Mussolini
Janina
Athens
Samos
Council of the Jleague of Nations
Geneva
Ruhr
League of Nations
Italy
Pon Corfu
League
Miners Outing Quiet as Saloon Closures Take Effect
In Wilkesbarre Pa on September 1 hundreds of miners planned a family outing while the coal boroughs remained quiet. Police attributed a mine worker’s home bombing in Pittston to personal differences and noted a drastic drive to close saloons to maintain order as many saloon and hotel keepers complied or were ordered to close at once.
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Wilkesbarre
Pittston
Department of Justice
Rev J Fuller Named Evangelist and Mary Hanna Memorial Pastor Departs
Rev J Fuller is reassigned to evangelistic relations with the M E Church after returning from the Free Methodist conference at Morning Sun Iowa. He will be succeeded as pastor of Mary Melrose Hanna Memorial church by Rev E F Smith Fairfield Iowa, who has led the district as presiding elder. Under the new plan there will be no traveling elders and Fuller’s four year service ends after a planned three year term. During his tenure the church at Franklin and Lane streets was rebuilt and debt paid off last July.
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T. J. Fuller
Free “Methodist “Conference
Morning Sun
Mary Melrose Hanna Memorial
EF. M. Smith
Fairfield
Smith
Mr. Fuller
Lim‘jt
Franklin and
Lane Streets
Civil War Veterans Ship Out to National Encampment
Col A H Wheat of Robert Anderson post leads a delegation of Civil War veterans and Women’s Relief corps members from Milwaukee to the fifty seventh annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Milwaukee Wisconsin Sept 2 to 6. They depart at 1230 a m Monday via Illinois Central with one-way fare graciously granted. Included are Isaac Gusbard T F Shannon T W Bothwell John T Moyer Julius Dennis Mrs Julius Dennis Elva N Wanniemaker Daughters of Veterans and other post members and affiliates.
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A. H. Wheat
Robert Anderson
Fifteenth Illinois Infantry
Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Milwaukee
Wis
Ilinois Central
Elva N. Wanniemaker
Daughters of Veterans Auxiliary
T. W. Bothwell
T. &. Shannon
Ida Nichols
Miss Miriam Burns Wins Western Women's Golf Title
Exmoor Country club in Highland Park Illinois hosted the Western Association women’s golf final where Miriam Burns Westmoreland formerly of Kansas City defeated Louis Fordyce Youngstown 5 and 4 to win the title.
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Miriam Burns
Exmoor Country Club
Highland Park
Ill
Westmoreland
Kansas City
Louis Fordyce
Youngstown
Fields Attends National NAACP Conference in Kansas City
Milton F Fields, attorney and Waterloo NAACP delegate, reports fourteenth annual convention opening in Kansas City Kansas. Attendees from across the country, with speakers including Des Moines Register editor J Harvey L Ingram addressing opening day themes on southern migration and disenfranchisement.
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Milton F_. Fields
Waterloo
National Association For the ‘Advancement of Colored People
Kansas City
Kanlang
Mr. Fields
Jim Crowism, Peonage, Lynching and Injustice In the Courts, J . Harvey L. Ingram
The
Des Moines Register and Tribune
County Y Members Return from Outing at Camp Foster
Sixteen members of Black Hawk county Y M C A led by F P Rehmeier returned from a 10 day outing at Camp Foster on east Lake Okoboji. The camp drew 160 Y members statewide and 16 awards were given for woodcraft swimming lifesaving honor tent volleyball and baseball. Dwight IL Lewis Des Moines railroad commissioner presided. John Averill quartermaster of Robert Anderson post G A R returned from Des Moines where he played daily for fair crowds as a G A R drum corps member. He was the only man from Waterloo chosen. The drum corps marks its ninth year at the fair with drummers kept from the official band amid Civil War tunes rather than modern jazz.
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Black Hawks
F. P. Rehmeier
Camp Foster
East Lake Okoboji
Dwight IL. Lewis
Des Moines
John Averiii
Robert Anderson Post
Averill
Watterloo
Longstreet dies in Illinois tuberculosis case at 38
Frank Longstreet, 38, died at Cook County Hospital Chicago from tuberculosis after three weeks of treatment. Born December 7 1885 in Water Valley Mississippi he lived in Waterloo nine years and worked at Franklin Motor Co. He belonged to Masonic lodge Livingston Illinois. Survived by widow two children Frank Henry Elizabeth Irene and Mr and Mrs H T Smith of Waterloo. Body to be sent from Chicago to Kistner Funeral Home. Funeral plans pending.
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Frank Longstreet
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Water Valley
Miss
Waterloo
Franklin Motor Company
Masonic Lodge
Livingston
Ill
Frank Henry
Elizabeth Irene
H. T. Smith
Girl Golf Champion of Iowa Is Married
Ruth Harwood, 18 year old Iowa women's golf champion, wed Clifford Johnson of Los Angeles. The marriage was announced by her parents after Harwood won the state tournament at Hyperion Club links two weeks ago. The groom is a former Des Moines resident.
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Des Moines
Ruth Harwood
Iowa
Clifford Johnson
Los Angeles
Miss Harwood
Des Moines Oy
Missouri Girl Hurt on Wet Iowa Road
Minnie Buzard of St. Joseph Missouri was listed in critical condition at a Des Moines hospital after a late Monday accident near Mitchellville Iowa. The machine skidded on a wet road and overturned in a ditch. Buzard suffered a fractured chest several broken ribs and possible internal injuries.
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Des Moines
Minnie Buzard
St. Joseph
Mitchellville
Buzard
Berlin Modifies Ruhr Resistance Policy
Berlin announces a change in Germany's Ruhr resistance policy. The government rejects surrender while allowing Ruhr calities to choose whether to relax the passive resistance. Thousands of unpaid miners near Essen have plundered farms and raided food transports as thirty thousand miners are locked out. Police work to prevent consolidation of mineral forces and restore order.
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United Press
Berlin
Germany
Ruhr
Essen
Passengers Escape After Train Derailment Near Mason City
Four Rock Island cars left the tracks at the edge of Mason City Iowa this morning. Passengers escaped with minor injuries as the four coaches dug into the earth and slid onto their sides in a ditch. Wrecking crews work to restore traffic by noon.
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Mason City
Rock Island
Mussolini Drafts Explanatory Note On Greece Crisis
Rome dispatch says Mussolini is drafting an explanatory note for foreign powers and Greece to clarify Italy's actions regarding Greece. Eight ships are in readiness for troop transport if needed, signaling heightened military alert as Rome responds to regional tensions.
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United Press
London
Rome
Evening Star
Mussolini
Greece
Italy
Rains Slow Pony Express Revival Riders toward Colorado
Rains cut speed of the revival Pony Express from St Joseph Missouri to the Golden Gate as Obert E Shepherd and successors neared Topeka Kansas 120 miles from the start in under 12 hours. The weather slowed the ride across the open Kansas prairie with Colorado entry expected tomorrow.
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Salina
Kan
Hein
St. Joseph
Golden Gate
Kansas
Colorado
Obert E. Shepherd
Topeka
Independent Oil Men to Confer at St Joseph Meeting
Waterloo likely to be represented at the Big Four state gathering of Iowa independ ent oil men in St Joseph Missouri next Wednesday evening. H C Wurster Hawkey Oil secretary named as probable delegate joining about 50 Iowa independents from Des Moines heading to St Joseph. The program includes a discussion on fair gas price margins with James Conover Calmar Iowa scheduled to speak and other delegates from Des Moines Knoxville and Port Dodge.
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Waterloo
St. Joseph
Hawkey Oil Company
H. C. Wurster
Iowa
Des Moines
James Conover
Calmar
Wormhoudt
I. $. Collins
Knoxville
Wright
Port Dodge
Omaha at Liberty to Use Water Again
Health Commissioner A S Pinto yesterday announced Omaha Nebraska can resume normal use of city water. A scrubbed August incident overwhelmed the intake at Florence by the Missouri river, but tests show the water free of disease germs and no sickness has occurred during the emergency.
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Omaha
Neb
A.S. Pinto
Omaha City
Florence
Missouri
Fall Opening To Be Observed Here Soon
Fall Opening an annual Waterloo event showcases latest styles and fabrics in apparel shops. Merchants prepare attractive show windows as citizens anticipate the evening curtain raise on Lent Wednesday. Curtain openings draw crowds while trimmers arrange displays.
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Waterloo
Sage Family Returns From 10 Day Outing
Dr and Mrs Fred C Sage and their son Irvin with Miss Katie Miles returned from a 10 day motor trip to Minneapolis and vicinity. They report good roads on the Jefferson Highway to Mason City and from Mason City to Charles City, but the last town to Waterlon had very bad roads.
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Fred C. Sage
Irvin
Katie Miles
Slarion, Jr
Minneapolis
Jefferson Highway
Mason Gity
Mason City
Charles City
Waterlon
Black Hawk Y M C A Leaders Attend State Convention
George Johnson of Hudson chairs the Black Hawk County Y M C A board and F P Reb Meier serves as secretary. They will attend the state convention at Ames next Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Hudson
Black Hawk County
F. P. Reb Meier
Amés
Voluntary Prisoner Near Free Status Praised by Sheriff
Earl Stricker, a county jail inmate since December, is due for release next Monday after nine months of self imposed confinement. Sheriff Wagner lauds Stricker as a model prisoner who volunteered to serve and kept a brassy bedstead in his jail room while awaiting supreme court action on related bootlegging and gambling cases.
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Earl
Babe’) Stricker
H. T. Wagner
Earil
B. H. McCoy
G. W. Wood
Stricker
Supreme Court
Wagner
Eart
Taik
High Court
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Prote Vinton
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F. M. Smith
Milton F. Fields
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Ella May Wyman
Ella May
G. E. Wyman
Commercial Street
Petersen Bros
Clinton F. Smith
Elmwood
Ida Standish
Temple Rebekahslodge, No. 54
Logal Tream
J. AR. Macartney
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Party Express
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Iowa Electric Railway Association
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