Iowa Stations Share Time in Federal Radio Reallocation
Des Moines Sept 11 4 P M The Federal Radio Commission announced a nationwide power and frequency reallocation. Koi Des Moines remains fulltime on a clear channel while WHO WOC WOI and WSUI shift to daytime or part time sharing with other stations. Public hearings and license extensions accompany the plan.
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Des Moines
KOI
Cornell Blairs
Iowa
Federal Radio Commission
Washington
Yows
WHO
WOO
Davenport
Msi
WOT
Iowa State College
Ames
WSUL
State University
Iowa City
KOT
KNX
WOG
KIR
Seattle
Wash
WOC
WSUI
Waterloo
Wdam
KPUB
Marshalltown
Worcester
Maus
Clarinda
Wabe
LaCrosse
Wis
Federal “Radio ‘Commission
Congress
WOI
Injured Quarryman in Critical Condition After Fall
George W. Elam a quarry worker from Glory Jr. remained in critical condition at Allen Mor Yel hospital after a skull fracture from a steam shove fall yesterday morning. He had not regained consciousness as of this morning and doctors held slight hopes for recovery.
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George W. Elam
Gustry Workman
Glory, Jr
Allen Mor Yel Hospital
Ifa, Im
Temperatures Record for Monday to Tuesday in USA MD
Readable text notes a temperature range for Monday maximum and Monday night minimum, with garbled Tuesday values. Contains scattered letters and partial words but implies weather readings and regional reference to Maryland and the United States.
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USA
Refused Divorce Based On Husband Request
In Los Angeles on September 11 Mrs Flora M Randolph sought a divorce after objecting to carrying hod as her husband demanded. The court did not grant the divorce amid his remark that she should be a helpmate not a playmate.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Flora M. Randolph
Democrats Split In Texas At Turbulent Convention
In Dallas the Texas Democratic convention fractured minutes after adjournment as anti Smith delegates formed a separate meeting hall. A fistfight erupted when Fleming read a report excluding certain anti Smith counties from the roster. Former Governor Colquitt urged retreat amid banners for Hoover and dramatic partisan clashes.
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Dallas
Tex
Smith
Richard T. Fleming
Houston
State Expouitive Committee
Tarrant
Harris
Bosque
Pals Pinto
Stephens
Oscar B. Colquitt
Hoover
Tammany
Bam Johnson
Benson
anti-Smith Forces
Tot Hickman
Johnson
French Provocation Sparks German Political Turmoil
International News Service reports that Briand’s remarks anger Germany’s factions with Count Kuno Westarp and Mueller opposing Chancellor Mueller. The French foreign minister’s speech is called provocative and insulting and urged Geneva departure. Delegates applaud, risking collapse of plans for Rhine troop withdrawal.
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Francé
Chantellor Mueller
Geneva
League’ Assembly
Germany
Army Planes Set for Waterloo Airport Dedication
The War Department will send six or more Selfridge Field planes to Waterloo for a dedication ceremony. Colonel Repblis, Iowa-born, will push for full consideration for Waterloo while Trudy Davidson coordinates aviation. Iowa requests exceed those of any state, but only about one fifth can be fulfilled.
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American Legion
War Department
Army
Repblis
Iowa
Tall Corn
Trudy Davidson
Waterloo
Ranbins
Towa
Unio
Chambers
Livingston Still Ahead in Time of Flight Belief
Reports from the transcontinental Derby segment describe Livingston holding a lead in elapsed time with a Lockheed Vega monomone. Contenders traveled through El Paso and Pewcos Texas while fueling stops included Willam Drury, London, leading Kennedy Whyte of Hamilton into Rock Springs Wyoming. A farm incident in Tow City Sept 11 notes Erving Ebright treated after a mountain lion bite on his farm.
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Livingston
Page
Hent
el Paso
Pewcos
Tex
Willam Drury
London
Kennedy Whyte
Hamilton
Gnt
Into
Rock Springs
Wyo
Windsor
Tow City
Erving Ebright
Johnson County
University Hospital
Smith gathers western state views for campaign swing
Governor Smith starts a series of informal talks with western party members to map political conditions in 12 states as he plans six speeches across the middle and far west. Gilbert Hitchcock reports Nebraska is warming to Smith amid farm and business interest and shifting attitudes on Prohibition and Hoover.
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Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Alpany
Smith
Mississippi
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Omaha
United States
Nebraska
Middle
Far West
Hitchesex
Aitchcock
Executive
Houston
New York
la Follette
Hoover
Hitchcock
Coolidge Heads to Capital on Secret Special Train
President Coolidge advances toward Washington on a secretive special car trip after a Wisconsin vacation. The journey began with an early morning Chicago stop where he met Representative Walter Newton and campaign manager Jane Good.
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Chicago
Newton
Walter Newton
Minnesota
Republican Campaign Speakers’ Bureau
Jani W. Good
Westerns Cam
Father and Child Crossing Victims Near Granger
Des Moines report states Erickson family from Granger died after their car collided with a freight train at a crossing near Granger. Shirley Erickson, 6, died instantly. Erickson succumbed to internal injuries and fractures at Des Moines hospital. Mrs Erickson witnessed the crash from a following car.
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Des Moines
Hugo
Erickson
Granger
Shirley
Farmer Ends Life in Morley Home Tragedy
Mechanicsville Iowa reports 54 year old farmer Herman C. Stoecker died by self inflicted gunshot at his Morley area home. The funeral is planned in Lowden where he formerly resided. He leaves a son and a deceased wife noted in the record.
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Mechanicsville
Herman C. Stoecker
Morley
Lowden
Man Fatally Injured by Family Tragedy Near Iowa City
William Pickles known as Billy Pickles died in a hospital after a fall while visiting his brother Fred in the city. Fred had been injured a month earlier when his shotgun discharged by a brother caused harm. The two men, ages 63 and nicknamed Billy Pickles, lived on a farm south of Iowa City.
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Towa City
William
Fred
Iowa City
Billy Pickles
Vinib
Blekels
Republicans Win Maine Elections by Large Margin
Republicans claimed a historic victory in Maine with a statewide win likely exceeding 70 000 votes. Gardiner leads Moran for governor while Hale tops Holmes for senator, as GOP gains broaden across cities and counties.
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Maine
Portland
G O O. P
William ‘Tador Gardiner
Edward C. Moran, Jr
Frederick Hale
Herbert Holmes
Gardiner
Moran
Hale
Holmes
Altha
Gertrude M. Pattangall
Beddeford
Wallace H. White
New York
Mgr. Boover
Arch McFarlane Touted as Kimball Successor in Iowa Race
Arch McFarlane is named among Republicans circling to succeed Clem F. Kimball as lieutenant governor after his death. The list also includes former Senator J. D. Buser, Ray F. Scott, Willis Edson, J. O. Shaft, George A. Wilson, A. F. Bergman, B. M. Stoddard, W. B. Saunders, Ben J. Gibson, and Cal Glenn Haynes, with McFarlane tied to the 407 Walnut Court apartment circle and state politics ahead of the June primaries.
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Arch W. McFarlane
Walnut Court Apartments
Clem F. Kimball
McFarlane
J.D. Buser
Conesville
Tiast
Ray FP. Scott
Marshalltown
Willis
Edson
Storm Lake
J. O. Shaft
Comanelli
George Aa. Wilson
Des Moines
A. FE
Bergman
Newton
B. M. Stoddard
Sloan
W. BE
G. Saunders
Emmretsbureg
Ben U J. Gibson
Cal
Glenn ©. Haynes
Iowa Good Roads Association
Daughters of Isabella to Meet Roy Wennagir Home
Mortuary group Daughters of Isabella will gather at 7 pm at Roy Hermaghr 220 Newell Street to recite the rosary. Funeral services for Roy Wennagir will be held Wednesday at 2 am in St. Marys Catholic Church.
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Roy Wennagir
Daughters of
Isabella
Roy Hermaghr
Newell Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Baptists Probe Missing Funds Linked to Motion Picture Pacts
Atlanta September report shows Clinton S. Carnes, missing treasurer of the Southern Baptist Home Mission board, allegedly funded two young actresses Sonia Nordlie and Lot Griffin, totaling nearly $12,000 over 32 months. Receiver Thomas B. Scott says a contract promised a share of earnings to Carnes. Investigators subpoena board officials as auditors review Carnes books while a $250,000 fundraising goal is pursued to sustain mission workers.
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Atlanta
Clinton S. Carnes
Southern Baptist Home Mision Board
Carnes
Thomas B. Scott
Womon
Scott
Sonia Nordlie
Lote Griffar
Louise Pope
Home Mission Board
Cates
United States Fidelity & Bonding C Co
Baltimore
Camnes
Gaines
Arch S. Cree
Jerry Foster Dies at Charles City Age 57
Jerry Foster died at Cedar Valley hospital after a stroke left him unconscious for several weeks. He was 57 and survived by his mother and widow. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p.m. with Rev G A Hess officiating. burial in Riverside cemetery.
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Charles Otk
Jerry Poster
Cedar Valley Hospital
G. A. Hess
Riverside Cemetery
MM BP. Edwards
Mary McKinney
Charles City
Archie McKinney
Elkader
C. R. Emmett
Lake West
Fla
Roy
Cincinnati
W. R. High
Madison
Wis
Richard Emmett
Osage
Waterloo Firemen at Independence Meet on Hose Show
Fire Chief Ray Tiller and Captain Armstrong lead Waterloo Fire Department delegates attending the fifty-first annual convention of the State Firemen’s Association in Independence on September 18 and 19. Tiller speaks on hose advantages and salvage. Armstrong, world champ hose coupler, Demonstrates fast coupling at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Banquet and firemen's ball planned for Tuesday night.
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Ray Tiller
On Armstrong
Independence
Tiller
Armstrong
Waterloo
Wesleyan Tent Meetings Under Wesleyan Methodists
Tent meetings under the Wesleyan Methodist church are at the corner of Washington and Fourth streets. Evangelists Rev. R. Wesley Pryor and Rev. G Edwin Ells lead. Services run nightly at 7 30 except Saturday with Sunday afternoon at 2 30. Began last Sunday with growing attendance.
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Wesleyan Methodist Church
Washington and
Fourth Streets
R. Wesley Pryor
G. Edwin Ells
Suneday
Pake Messenger Stole Stocks Worth 183400 at Firm
A bogus messenger obtained seven hundred Montgomery Ward shares valued at 183400 dollars by calling at Edward B. Smith brokerage yesterday. Police and firm investigators report the search for the thief as fruitless.
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New York
Montgomery-Ward
Edward B. Smith
Two Plead Guilty to Liquor Crimes and Bond Forfeiture
A plea of guilty was entered before Judge G W Wood by Ray Minicus for illegal possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor with a $100 fine and costs. Beacon pleaded guilty to illegal transportation and liquor rule violation with a $190 fine and costs. An order was made to set appeal bond for Lillian Mabon for a liquor conviction with $750 bond. Harry Lyon as surety was required to show cause by September 24 to prevent judgment of forfeiture.
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G. W. Wood
Ray Minicus
Ore Beacon
Wood
Lillian Mabon
Harry Lyon
Widow of Waterloo businessman dies at 87
Margaret Mary Lawrence Daniel aged 87 of 412 Jefferson street Waterloo dies at home after 63 years residency. Born Rockton Illinois December 10 1841 she married Henry Daniel in 1858 and moved to Tama Iowa then Waterloo in 1893. Survived by daughter Mrs B E Roebuck sister Mrs Fannie Manchester granddaughter Mary Alice Daniel and others. Funeral Thursday September 13 at 2 30 pm at Bismer's chapel with Dr J Richmond Morgan officiating. Interment Elmswood family lot. Mrs Daniel was a member of First Congregational Church and her husband helped found local business ventures before his death.
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M. M. Daniel
Jefferson Street
Margaret Mary Lawrence
Rockton
Tr. Dei
Luther
Adelia (Gregg) Lawrence
Henry Daniel
Tama
County
Iowa
Waterloo
Daniel
Portland
Ore
Nellie Cying
Harry
San Diego
Cal
B. E. Roebuck
M's
Fannie Manchester
Port Worth
Tex
Mary Alice Daniel
J. Richmond
Morgan
Bismer's Chapel
Elmswood
First Congregational Church
S. W. RB. Slade
Davidson Blore
Daniel & Neuman Co
Beck & Nauman Lumber
Beat Jeweler Take 150000 in Gems
Milwaukee authorities hunted two unmasked bandits who beat millionaire David Zimmer, president of the David Zimmer company, a New York wholesale diamond firm, and fled with unset gems worth 150000. Zimmer was bound and gagged in his hotel room. muffled wigs aided discovery of the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
David Zimmer
New York
Zimmer
Leader of Student Explorations Home
Keokuk Iowa September 11 John Fuller leader of four University of Iowa students who penetrated the northern wastes of Canada to the arctic circle returned home today to visit his father Dr Frank Fuller He will leave in a few days for Iowa City where he is a senior in medicine at the university.
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Keokuk
U.A
John Fuller
University of Iowa
Canada
Arctic Circle
Frank Fuller
Iowa City
Four Bandits Take $30,000 From Amex Truck Heist
Four unmasked bandits stopped an American Express Company truck on the highway between Chicago and South Bend and forced the driver and his assistant to dismount. They escaped with a cargo of $30,000 in bank clearings after the noon incident.
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Chicago
American Express Company
South Bend
Ind
Kiwanians enjoy folk songs dances and model aircraft flights
The Kiwanis luncheon at Hotel Russell-Lamson featured French folk songs and dances by Mrs C. BE. Howard's kindergarten pupils and eight Waterloo Model Aircraft Club members who demonstrated model planes under J. Ness. The club formed after a visit by Johnny Rappold, a renowned model aircraft expert, earlier this summer.
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Russell-Lamson
C. BE. Howard
Waterloo Model Aircraft Club
Kiwanis Club
J. Ness
Johnnny Rappold
Realtors Plan Good Will Trips And Meeting
Tentative plans were made after the Wachean of the Welerian Real Estate board in Black's tearoom to tour Cedar Rapids and Des Moines realtors. A statewide gathering was proposed in Waterloo during the Dairy Cattle Congress week. The board aimed to join younger clubs and Greater Waterloo Civic council groups to advertise the congress. George H. Scully presided Wayne S. Raymond was secretary. Conopus club topics covered Conopianitm meaning explained by J. S. Tuthill and fellowship over business in club joining.
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Welerian Real Estate Board
Black
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Waterloo
Dairy Cattle Congress
Jon Soruer
Greater Waterloo
J. S. Tuthill
Lodiag Binck
East District public schools enroll 176 more students
Enrollment in the East district public schools rose to 4,149 pupils in the first week of the 1928-29 year, up from 3,973 a year earlier. Superintendent Charles W. Kine released the official figures showing a gain of 176 students.
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Publilc
Charles W. Kine
Witt
Funeral services for Lt Gov Kimball set for Thursday
Funeral services for Clem F. Kimball Iowa lieutenant governor who died yesterday will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. from the First Congregational church in Council Bluffs. Gov John Hammill and other state officers are expected to attend with invited friends. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery. Knights of Pythias officials and local bar association members will attend, with several past grand chancellors among the speakers and mourners.
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Council Bliffs
Clem Fp.kimball
Iowa
First Congregational Church
J. R. Perkins
Yorn L. Blanchard
Fairview Cemetery
John Hammill
Kimball
Frank Shane
Ottumwa
Senate
Bar Association of
Pottawattomie County
Futhill
Knights of Pythias
Town
Council Bluffs
Clem F. Kimball
Scott Robinson
Glenwood
Supreme Representative
B. I. Salinger
Carroll
Ward ‘Ferguson
Dee Maines
Ray Garber
Adair
Cedar River Fall Opening Parade Lights Waterloo Night
Waterloos Thursday night celebration will feature colored streamers and bursting lights over the Cedar River marking the fall season. Crowds will gather along Commercial Street and the Fourth Street bridge for dancing and revelry with displays, music, and shop windows showcasing new fall styles.
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Cedar River
Waterloo
Sycamore
Commercia Street
Fourth Street
American Light & Traction Co Purchase in Davenport
Davenport reports United Light & Power Co of Des Moines paid 97 million dollars to acquire the American Light & Traction Co initiative. The move reflects a major utility aggregation and local economic shift.
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Davenport
American Light & Traction Co
United Light & Power Co
Brain Tests to M. . Evening Post Ing
This item presents an old science test spread listing five country city pairs with the task to assign country numbers to cities. It includes entries like Belgium Budapest Denmark Cherbourg Germany Geneva Holland Genoa Hungary Ghent Italy Rawling Poland Rotterdam Spain Reville Switzerland Warsaw and ends with an answer line.
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Belgium
Budapest
Denmark
Cherbourg
Prince Copenhagen
Germany
Geneva
Holland
Genoa
Hungary
Ghent
Italy
Rawling
Poland
Rotterdam
Spain
Reville
Switzerland
Warsaw
Voight Takes Lead in Amateur Golf Qualifiers at Brae Burn
George Voight of New York surged into the lead in the national amateur poll championship at Brae Burn Country Club Newton Mass after firing a par 72 in his second round. His 36 hole total of 143 puts him seven strokes ahead of Ross Somerville of Canada as the two day qualifying test continues.
Reynolds Appeals Farmers to Aid Smith Campaign
Dr J W Reynolds Democratic national committeeman appeals Iowa farmers to support the Democratic party and its candidates The statement urges unity beyond party lines citing farm relief and equalization of McNary Haugen price support as key planks He notes relief plans have been available to Republicans for eight years and contrasts state and national party positions
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Crestop
J. W. Reynolds
Iniva
Towa
Democratic Party
Net Moines
Houston
McNary+Haugen bul
O Br. Reynolds
Hodévér
Republican Party
Theatre strike moves toward settlement at Strand and Riviera
Waterloo theatre strike edged toward settlement as Strand and Riviera house managers and musicians negotiate pay for Vitaphone and sound picture work. Strand reached a 40 week contract with six musicians after talks led to a tentative agreement, while Riviera maintained old terms with changes affecting overall weekly payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Strand Theatre
Strand
Asket
Arthur Stolte
American Federation. of Musicians
Vouler. Ace
Mit
Ght
Riviera Theatre
Opera
Riviera
Clyde Weston
Kahsnas City
Herbert D. Grove
Prison Term Foreseen For Forged Checks Case
In Marshalltown Iowa, 19 year old Robert Williams faced a penitentiary term after pleading guilty to forging checks to buy gifts for his girlfriend. He was arrested for attempting to cash a forged check, arraigned at district court, and awaits sentencing set for Thursday.
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Marshalltown
Robert Williams
Tediy
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