Dixon Could Leave Waterloo as Clarke Drafted
Cletus Dixon, manager of Waterloo Mississippi Valley league team for two years, may seek another field in 1926. He could be purchased or drafted as Fort Smith Arkansas offers him a managerial post in the Western Association. Dixon loves Waterloo but may become a local agent if the club retains him. fans expect Dixon to return if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cletus Dixon
Waterloo
Fort Smith
Ark
Rock Island
Burlington
Dixon
Ioca
Waterloo Baseball Aesociation
Archie Kelsey
Boston Braves
Pete Gratt
Oklahoma City
Claude Willoughby
Philadelphia Nationals
Kettenbell
Graft
Clarke
Charlie Stis
Philadelphia
Charleston
F. C
Thres i
Stuart Clarke
Stallar
Philadelphia Stars
Hoa
St. Louis Cardinals
Waterloo Pilot
Davis urges business combines to aid working men
Secretary of Labor James J. Davis says business combinations should be encouraged to curb unemployment. He blames overproduction from many small inefficient plants, arguing productive capacity cannot run 300 days a year and produce sales everywhere. In separate Des Moines report, police prepare to arraign Tom Clay, a Negro, for the murder of Albert Johnson after a Saturday night argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Davis
Davis
Des Moines
Omeers
Tom Clay
Albert Johnson
Carload Tea From Japan Arrives in 28 Days at Waterloo Firm
A Waterloo firm, Black Hawk Coffin & Spill Co, received a carload of tea from Shizuoka Japan in 28 days, the fastest time yet this year. Tea shipped Aug 9 from Japan reached Waterloo Sept 6 via Seattle by O M and St J and WG F N rail lines. The prior record was 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Waterloo
Black Hawk Coffin & Spica Co
Shizuoka
Seattle
Mr and Mrs Newcomer Move Into Waterloo
Fifteen families moved into Waterloo last week per the Retail Merchants association report. Newcomers and addresses include Carl Ernest 303 Brockwell Arms W M Ellis 405 Mullan East C H Buttenfield 1013 Wellington C H Clough 21534 Fourth East Paul Hutchinson 1226 Fourth West L L Bond 701 Broadway Glenn Grapp 413 Whittlar C B Cross 72744 Lafayette R B Zerkle 616 Fine PR Marshall 406 Walnut Court R M McFarland 1208 Randolph F Sloan 425 Pine M W Webster 900 Riehl C E Palmer 503 Bratnober C S Williams 258 Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Retail Merchante Association
Felows
Carl Ernest
Brockwell Arms
W. M. Ellis
Mullan East
C. H. Buttenfield
Wellingon
C. H. Clough
Fourth East
Panl Hutchingon
Fourth Weet
L. L. Bond
Broadway
Glenn Grapp
Whittlar
C. B. Cross
Lafayette
R. B. Zerkle
Fine
PR. R. Marshall
Walnut Court
R. M. McFarland
Randolph
Highway Markers To Memorialize Soldiers Deeds
Des Moines reports a drive to raise funds for 4135 markers on White Way No 7 and Jefferson highway to honor Iowans who died in World War One. Counties have raised quotas, committees form, and a St Louis firm has the first batch. markers feature gold stars on blue with a wooden tag socket and enamel faces. Governor Hammill and ex Governor Kendall endorse the project as a lasting tribute along state highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
White Way
Jefferson Highway
Jawame
Sidair
Cass
Dallas
Scott
Hancock
Keouka
Kossuth
Louisa
Dickinson
Palo Alto
Pottawattamie
Pocahontas
White Way No. 7
State
Peter
Hammill
Thea
Kendall
Community Chest Directors to Meet Tonight for Plans
Waterloo Community Chest fund directors will meet at 6 15 p m today at the YWCA to hear a report from a special committee on fund reorganization. With the 1926 campaign near and several 1925 pledges unpaid the committee’s plan will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Waterloo Community Chest Fund
Waterloo Scouts Plan Fall Roundup
Waterloo Boy Scouts plan a large fall roundup with each local troop performing. The first scoutmasters meeting at Grace Methodist Episcopal church will be chaired by F. July, executive, to outline the show, venue options include a high school auditorium, and the date likely falls in the last week of October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Grace Mathodiet Episcopal Church
Waterloo Poultry Assn To Meet At Congress Grounds
Members of the Waterloo Poultry Association meet tonight at Congress Grounds to finalize arrangements for the American Poultry Congress to run with the Dairy Cattle Congress from September 28 to October 4. The gathering is in the poultry building. Texas has sent two premium lists inquiries and many more inquiries arrive this year than in 1924. Refreshments will be served at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Poultry Association
American Poultry Congress
Oiiry Cattle Congress
Texas
School openings mark start of new term amid large turnout
Principal reports attendance high as 600000 students expected to fill both public and parochial schools opening today marking the new term.
Formation Fliers from Des Moines Arrive for Labor Day Flights
Des Moines based formation fliers expected today plan daily over Waterloo through Saturday. Five pilots including Clarence Young will fly five planes with passengers on varying fares from G W Dawson field near Roslea Garden. Park commission withdrew Byrnes park fly-way permission after galters objection. Milo Reno, president of the Farmers Union, pledged union support to organized labor in a Labor Day address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roslea Garden
Independence Road
Byrnes Park
Gun Club Field
The
Park Commission
Galters
Des Moines
Sept
Organized Labor
Milo, Reno
Farmers’ Union
Chicago Schools in Two Shifts to Take Care 600,000 Pupils
Chicago launches a two shift system to educate about 600000 pupils. Ninety grammar schools operate on split sessions with five hours of classes per day. Superintendent William McAnulty estimates total enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William McAndrew
Farmers and labor unite to boost middlewest markets
Reno says farmers of the middlewest are ready to go all the way with organized labor. If labor and farmers stand together they can do as they please.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlewest
Reno
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Dian
Spurbeck
Kettenbeil
and Mrs
Newcomer
F. S. Sloan
Pine
M. W. Webster
Riehl
E. Palmer
Bratnober
Williams
Western
BOY Scouts
Waterloo Poultry Ass
Congress Grounds
Farmers Union
France
Uni
Paris
G.E. Boyce Optometrist
Frankfurters
Addres Francis H. Leggett & Company
New York City
Remier
Ivory
Ste. Bigot
Wabash Ave
U.S
Addrem
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