Iowa Building Gains 5 Per Cent Over 1925 Eight Months
Iowa construction through August totaled 38.38 million dollars, up 5 percent from the same period in 1925, while July’s 4.01 million drop hints at seasonal decline. National data from the Associated General Contractors shows a 3 percent rise for eight months over 1925’s record year, with September expected to rebound.
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Iowa
IF. W. Dodge Corporation
Jass
Ono
Associated General Contractors of America
Washington
Welcome for Vinton teachers draws crowd and notes
Vinton residents held a reception for local public school teachers and teachers at the College for the Blind. The program featured talks on community expectations, with performances by Esther Dykes Laura Eiverett and others. News included a rural route accident update and a student wrist injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Jaws College For the
Dor. J. E. Luckey
W. G. Rowley
PB. A. Tracy
BP. Devos
Esther Dykes
Laura Eiverett
College For the Blind
J. W. Bunten
Des Moines
Harrison Bunten
W. B. Franklin
Hls
Donald Swartzbaugh
Donald
Cone Way
F. Young
M. OM. Stufflebeam
Benton
Whitfield
Dr. Whelan
Belle Plaine
Republic
John A. Rehl
Bankers in Meeting at Oelwein Name Fayette Co Officers
Oelwein Iowa September 18 Newly elected officers of the Fayette County Bankers Association announced at a meeting in Oelwein. President Joseph Menge Arlington Vice President G A Jack Shomer. Others named as officers and committee members. Hospital repairs noted and residents report health progress. Local residents attend events, visits and family news including births trips and teaching assignments.
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Qelwein
Fayette CO
Oelwein
The
Fayett Bankers
Presseph Menge
Arlington
E Mh
G. A. Jack Shomer
Namid Putec Nias
Puylehorne Club
Ta Thompson
West Union
Fred
Merton
Hazleton
Ovtw
Ate
Tresa
Cildren
Geiwein
Ife
Watkine Conpary
Unis Terriers
Harney Werdel
Kent
Aren
Birs
Oita Birch
Cali
Torna
Harold Cook
Easton
Baa College Thera
Building Contracts in 27 Eastern Cities and Garages Listed
The notice catalogs building permits across 27 eastern cities. Entries include Frank Hosgen garage 413 Clay Jensel and Sons dwelling, T. Green garage 42, Reber and Borne business building 226 Seventh West, and McDowell residence 1506 Sixth West among others.
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Frank Hosgen
Saree
Webster
Harry M
T. Green
Porter Hints That Col Brookhart May Exaggerate Things
Des Moines Sept 18 Claude Porter Democratic candidate for U S sen ate challenged Col Brookhart over a claim that 5 000 New York millionaires fleece Iowa farmers Porter said such talk is beneath senatorial dignity and noted government figures show 2 800 New York millionaires and Iowa farm output under 1 000 000 000 yearly. Burglar Gets 10 Years Des Moines area Sept 18 Eugene Sprague convicted of breaking and entering a Huntington garage and sentenced to up to 10 years at Fort Madison.
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Des Moines
Claude
Porter
United States Senate
Smith W. Brookhart
New York
Brookhart
Col. Brookhart
Iowa
Atherville
Eugene Sprague
Fort Madison
Huntington
Weer's Building Permits Grow Week by Week
Building permits issued in Waterloo totaled 24 for the week with values reaching 14 425. Four new houses were approved including a two family home at 1539 1541 Berth avenue built by Schremmer & Brasher for 4500. Other projects include work by K L Chaney Fens Olesen & Sons Construction J J Fish and the J C Penney company elevator installation at Fourth and Water streets.
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Charles Wasson
Berth Avenue
Schremer & Brasher
K. FL. Chaney
Western Avenue
Fens Olesen & Sons Construction Co
Sycamore Street
J. J. Fish
Uigssh Avenue
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Tora Willan McDowell
Weer
Eighth Street West
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Ernst Sth
John G. Wright
Jefferson Street
City Loan Dept
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company
Waterloo Savings Bank Bldg
Corner Bridge and Commercial
Lts
John G. Miller Construction Co
Waterloo
Quest & Smith
West Fifth St
Walker-Myers Electric Co
Bluff St
Clark & Walker Electric Co
Rouse
General Electric
Wim. R
Bill Walker
Leland Merercs
Howe
Bovee Furnace Works
West Eighth Street
Iowa Securities CO
E. Fifth St
Berkley Hardware Company
Berkley
West 4Th St
Nauman Company
Cedar and
Park Avenue
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