Derailment blocks Illinois Central line near Waterloo
An early morning derailment of extra freight train No. 3012 on the Illinois Central main line near Raymond east of Waterloo blocked the line for several hours. No injuries reported. the 35th to 44th cars of a 61-car consist derailed on a descending grade, delaying westbound passenger No. 15 and eastbound No. 29 while crews cleared the track. Officials including W. Scott Williams and G. M. O’Rourke coordinated the response with a derick and wrecker on site.
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Raymond
Waterloo
Ilinois Central
Hne
Mne
Dyersville
Chicago : Great Western
OC. G. W
W. Scott Williams
Ilinois
Central Western Hines
M. O'Rourke
G. Myers
Brigineer
H. J. Horsfall
Waerlog
Waterloo Life Underwriters Meet Addresses by Bernard Nowack
Bernard Nowack of Des Moines, linked 16 years with Connecticut Mutual, will address the Waterloo Association of Life Underwriters at Black's Tearoom Saturday noon. His topic is Programing of Estates. Charles H. Greeley is president. other officers include Ray Short, Mrs. S. M. Wallace, and Miss Susan Lentz. The association meets every other Saturday noon.
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Bernard’ Nowack
Des Moines
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
Waterloo Association of Life Under- Writers
Black
Charles H. Greeley
Ray. Short
Susan Lentz
the ‘Association
Feelinless Thief Robs Tuberculosis Patient in Des Moines
A versatile criminal stole a suit of clothes from a hotel room while passing a worthless check on Saturday. The victim, Herbert Walters, a tubercular patient at Oakdale State Hospital, was staying at the hotel here. The thief was a young slender man wearing a cap and sweater. Des Moines coroner's jury ruled Tom Poulos died at Clive by unknown person or persons on Saturday.
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Felice
Mack Photo Shop
Fifth Street
West
Herbert Walters
State Tubercular Hospital
Oakdale
Des Moines
Tom Poulos
Clive
New Stokers for City Hall Boost Spotless Air
City council will receive bids at the meeting next Monday evening for stokers to be installed at City Hall. The new equipment, chosen weeks ago, should heat the hall with a cheaper grade of fuel and reduce much of the smoke from the chimney, according to City Clerk Charles OC MacKay.
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Nistorladic
Stokers City Hall
Stokers
Charles OC
MacKay
City
Pointet
Take The Jacket Frock Autumn Fashion Department Debuts
For years the store warned space limits but now expands floors to create a dedicated department featuring silk and wool frocks at popular prices. The new lineup includes jacket frocks with blouses, dark winter prints, flared skirts, and modern dressmaker blouses from Paris inspired trends. Prices start at $10.95 with tweeds covert cloths georgettes and satins highlighted.
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Paris
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Ton
Thornton, Il
Pioneer Bank
Cedar River
Pioneer National Bank
John H. Leavin
Weaterioolowa
New Stokers
Ri den Houss
Double Garaige
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