Seven Hurt In Weekend Auto Crashes Here
Sybil Reed, 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs L C Reed, sustained two broken collar bones and six others were seriously injured in auto accidents here over the weekend. Reed was injured when the car driven by J O Funk collided with a car driven by Victor Alton. Mrs W T Waugh and son Jack were bruised in a late Sunday collision with Leo Brown. L Stout reported a minor collision with a girl named Spore. Mrs John Hollar received a cut and fractured wrist when her granddaughter Lucy Dyer’s car door swung open at the corner of Park Avenue East and Sycamore Street.
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Sybil Reed
L. C. Reed
Fourth Street West
Jess
Miss. Reed
Funk
Forest Avenue
Victor
Alton
Cottage Grove Avenue
Nevada
Lafayette Streets
J. O. Funk
W. T. Waugh
Washington Street
Cedar Falls
Jack
Leo Brown
Rhey Street
Pat Evans
Brown
Waugh
E L. Stout
Napa Street
Vallejo
Cal
Spore
Commercial Street
John Hollar
Lafayette Street
Lucy Dyer
Iawa Street
Park Avenue East
Sycamore Street
Firemen and Farmers Pool Efforts to Save Hay Farm
About 50 to 60 tons of hay were saved at the H Hess farm three miles from the city on Hammond Avenue Road as Assistant Fire Chief Martin Burke led over 40 men. They knocked a barn wall end, pulled flaming hay outside, and used pitchforks and water from 50 milk cans on the roof. damages limited to roughly 40 tons of hay.
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Hess Farm
Hammond Avenue Road
Martin Burke
Strucure
Sleep Gets Two in Walkathon Contest
Des Moines September 9 UP Well past the hour mark 21 couples remained in the running for the walkathon honors while six contestants in the rocking chair marathon swayed and shouted encouragement. Sleep felled Des Moines pair Louis Thompson and Jack Cowman who fell asleep during a 1 minute rest period and could not be awakened in time to continue.
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Des Moines
Louis Thompson
Jack Cowman
Chicago Motorist Killed in Amana Crash
Richard Graf 20 of Chicago died when his car left the road and struck an embankment in Amana Iowa. The accident occurred late Saturday, and authorities reported Graf lost control before the fatal impact.
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Chicago
Amana
Richard Graf
Freshmen Enroll at Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls September 9 freshmen convocation marks the fifty fourth year of Iowa State Teachers College Dr O F Latham president opened ceremonies with a welcome address Miss Sadie Campbell and Leslie S Reed spoke for the women and men deans Many freshmen rely on teaching rural work or other jobs to fund their education Transfers from other institutions are rising Registration and classification followed with a reception planned for the new students A church conference calls Rev Wesley Bellingsit yesteray and his wife to La Crosse Wis
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Courter ‘Algial Service
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
O. RF. Latham
Gcer Inmuater
Latham
Sadie Campbell
Leslie S. Reed
Waterloo Gets Pool Check and Banquet Tonight
Frank, secretary of the Waterloo Baseball association, received a 370.75 check as Waterloo’s share of Labor Day pooled receipts from Belden Hill, league president. Players in Waterloo tonight will dine at the Friedl cafe hosted by Andy Friedl, with Maurice A. Welsh of the W. C. Fo & N. as speaker at the Fidelis bible class meeting at Walnut Street Baptist church at 7 30.
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Bam. Frank
Waterloo Baseball Association
Watderloo
Belden Hill
Waterloo
Andy Friedl
Friedl Cafe
Maurice A.’ Welsh
Fidelis Bible
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Welch
They Called Her Scrawny but Not for Long
Advertisement promising McCoy's Tablets to restore weight and red blood, urging readers to buy iron tonic to gain at least five pounds after trial. Roberts Drug Co. offers money-back guarantee if not satisfied.
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McCoy
Robert Drug Co
Townsend Trio to Perform in Mexico Concert
The Townsend trio will perform with Mildred on cello Grace on violin Thom Jane on flute and will be accompanied by Gather ine Egdorff.
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Mexico
Townsend
Mildred
Grace
Thom’ Jane
Gatherine Egdorff
Chicago Great Western August freight loadings set record
The Chicago Great Western reported revenue freight car loadings for August at 34,513, the highest on record, up from 31,827 in August 1928. The gain equals 2,686 cars, signaling strong traffic growth for the month.
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Chicago Great Western
Waterloo Great Western Bulletin Details Rates
A bulletin sent to Waterloo Great Western officials outlines eight and a half percent. The document discusses the rate arrangement and its applicability to the carrier's operations.
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Waterloo
Great Western
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Sybil’ Reed
Teachers College
Charles City
Wesley
Baltimore
Resinoi
M. A. Welsh
Guernsey
Lauerman
Homer
Clark
Lafayette St
Waterles Theatre
Waterloo Laundry Co
Jefferson Street
Ginoe
DR. Welp
Crystal Theatre
4Th &T
Springfield
DIXIE
Crystal Ice and Fuel CO
Hammond Ave
Justin Handle
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