Save Our Children plea as schools reopen in Waterloo
A Waterloo notice urges motorists to slow down as schools reopen and children return to sidewalks. Mothers accompany pupils across streets while drivers risk harm by speeding. Police cannot monitor all zones, but every motorist should act responsibly to prevent fatalities and uphold social duty.
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Waterloo
Éscidol
Aly
Lor Wiens
Maerndl Nanas
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
West Waterloo Teachers Association names 1929 30 committee heads
The West Waterloo Teachers Association appointed Miss Elsie Lorenz as president and announced standing committee chairs for the 1929 30 school year. Officers include George Fields as vice president Miss Neva Montgomery secretary and Fred Frehse treasurer. A reception and tea for new teachers followed the Saturday meeting in West High School domestic science rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Lorenz
West Schools
New- We
West Waterloo
Teachers Association
Dave
Nellie. Hownd
Mabel Hoff
Maude Palmer
Laura Colburn
Fred. Frehse
Lorenz
George Fields
Neva. Montgomery
Fred Frehse
West ‘High School
Labor Leader Attacks Hammill in Labor Day Address
J. C. Lewis of the Iowa State Federation of Labor accused Gov. Hammill of supporting prison labor contractors that funded his campaign, saying $150,000 flowed to the fund and a cover up was attempted. He alleged Hammill aided a coal operators strike in Appanoose county and dispatched gunmen to attack civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Iowa
Hammill
Appanoose County
Funeral Rites for Henry Stace Held in Independence
Henry Stace, about 64, died at People's Hospital from apoplexy. Funeral conducted by Rev. L A Miller at First Baptist Church. Born in Iowa in 1885, he moved to Quasqueton as a youth, married Emma Cook (she preceded him in death), and is survived by daughter Mrs. Floyd Higgins and brothers Charles Abraham of Independence and John of Waterloo. He had lived in Independence 28 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Henry Stace
People's Hospital
L. A. Miller
First Baptist Church
Stace
Trnals
Quasqueton
Emma Cook
Floyd Higgins
Charles
Abraham
John
Waterloo
Hazleton Man Troups With Son On Circus Tour
Hazleton, Ta i resident Charles R McDougall recently joined his son Cliff McDougall contracting agent for Al G Barnes circus on a circuit through Mussolin and Kansas. The pair toured several cities while McDougall plans to settle his family in Marion Iowa at the new Dearborn hotel he has just taken over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
R. McDougall
Hazleton
Waterloo
Kansas City
McDougall
Caa McDougall
al G. Barnes
Mussolin
Kansas
Cliff
New Dearborn
Marion
Tai
Towa
Giant orange peel hangar rises at Akron airport
The Goodyear Zeppelin airship factory and dock, dubbed the orange peel hangar, towers near Akron. A steel roller-mounted structure 295 feet high and 1,175 feet long houses two massive end doors with globe entrances and four 125 horsepower engines moving them. Dr Karl Arnstein oversees the project as Goodyear engineers prepare for Navy dirigible production.
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Akron
Pecluke
Goodyear- Zeppelin
United States Navy
Woolworth
Washington Monument
Globe
Karl N.arnstein
Goodyear Corporation
Navy
Karl N. Armstein
Reformatory experiment aims to reclaim women offenders in West Virginia
In the Greenbriar valley, the Justice Department runs a two million dollar reformatory on a 260 acre Alderson farm. Dr. Mary B Harris directs with Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt credit. The program uses cottage self government, education, and varied work to rehabilitate narcotics and prohibition violators. Inmates now number 451, housed in decorated rooms with camouflaged bars and weekly cottage meetings.
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St. Louis
Greenbriar
West Virginia
Allegheny Mountains
Department of Justice
Mary B., Harris
Congress
Alderson
Harris
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Willebrandt
Post
Arkansas i
Hattils
Cottage Club
Sulien
Washington
Waterloo News Reel Sees Busy Labor Day Weekend
A year ago in Waterloo reports note thirteen motor accidents with two minor injuries over the weekend. Four hundred fifty Black Hawk county teachers attended the normal institute at Hast High School. The Boyd B Trousdale Players performed at the Water loo theatre. Emil Jannings showed The Patriot at the Riviera. The Night Flyer starred Boyd in Water loo. Reginald Denny appeared at the Plaza in Good Morning Judge. Bob Steele starred in In the Rough at the Palace.
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Black Hawk County
Hast High School
Normal Institute
Boyd B. Trousdale
Waterloo Theatre
Emil Jannings
Riviera Theatre
Wiliam
Boyd
Reginald
Denny
the Plaza
the Palace
Bob Steele
Bad money passer to be tried at Cedar Rapids
David W. Dickinson, federal secret service agent, said Julius T. Ries of Omaha, arrested at Cedar Rapids on charges of attempting to pass a $20 counterfeit bill. He is alleged to have possessed $300 in counterfeit notes, which he said he bought for $100 from a stranger at the Iowa State fair.
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Omahas
Neb
David W. Dickinson
Federal
Secret Service
Julius T. Ries
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Eee
Iowa State‘fair
Masked bandits rob resident on road near Allen Memorial
Police reported two masked men robbed F. S. Fisk of a small cash amount on the Logan Avenue road about one mile north of Allen Memorial hospital around 11 last night. One man was tall in khaki coveralls with a black mask. the other shorter in khaki trousers and blue overall jacket with a red bandanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Fisk
Evergreen Avenue
Logan Avenue
Allen Memorial Hospital
Fisk
Aviation progress spurs new legislation across states
A survey by the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce notes 41 jurisdictions enacted 108 laws from 250 bills in 1928 29 sessions. Most laws regulate aircraft and airports. others address pilots licenses and aviation governance. Professor Freeman urges authoritative state aeronautical information and further study to guide policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
York
Aeronautical Chamber’ of Commerce
Harry. J. Freeman
New York University Lgw. School
The
Aeronautical Chamber
Freeman
Radio Schedule Fragments Draw Nineteenth Century Tone
A fragmented radio timetable lists stations Wavelenetus on and KMOX in a lively mix of programs. It mentions Whiteman's Band dance hours, various orchestras, and multiple stations like WEAF WGN KYW and WDAF with 1930s style programming notes and times across New York Chicago and Minneapolis.
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KMOX
Paul
Whiteman
KMBC
WBBM
WEAF
New York
Erik Nelson
WDAF
WGY
WGN
WHO
Eskimos Dance
Harry’ .Reser
KYW
Radio Tehae
Synccrati¢s
DKA
WLW
EDKA
Chicago
Jim
Joe
WMAQ
Stn
H. V. .O'Brien
Orch
Dana& Sylvia
WCCO
Minneapolis
WABC
Des
Chequnet
Club Eekithes
Brunswick Brevities
Playhouse
Alee
Radio Schedule Fragment for New York and National Stations
Fragmentary OCR shows a radio schedule with multiple stations and times. Mentions CBS chain, several call letters including WABC WADO KMBC KMOX WCCO WMAQ KOIL WERS WBS WOW WDAF WGN and others. Items include magazines, entertainment, Dixie Echoes, orchestra acts, and artist lineups across daytime slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WABC
New York
CBS
Golumbia
WADO
KMBC
KMOX
WCCO
WADG
KOIL
WADC
Wang i
WMAQ
Kmox - Koil
Dixie Echoes
Wag
Woo Wow
WDAF
Hapny “Bakers
Wwo
Troubadours, Orch
WOY
Wws
WGN
Woo Wavy
Oliver Palmer
Paul Oliver
WGY
WWJ
WOCG
WOW
Policeman Finds Half Pint Booze in Call Box on Water Street
A policeman on Water Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets found a half pint bottle in a call box. He smelled it to verify its contents then took the bottle to the station confirming its alcoholic nature.
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Jensen
Water Street
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West
Son
Cedar ~ Rapids
F. .S. Fisk
Apid Aviation Progress
Harwich’s
East Fifth St
Wavelenetus
NBC
AO Punt
Betlee
Alao
Walter
Wilson
Goldkette
Galdkette
WMAG
WABO
Amos-Andy
Dan
Sylvia
WCECO
Steinite Radio Company
Wabash Ave
Ill
Vagaton
Commercial St
East Fourth St
Sycamore Sts
Japan
Tiny Sweet
Tara
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