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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1927

Page

14

Gravel Expansion in Black Hawk County This Season

Black Hawk County plans 18 miles of gravel surfacing this season per County Engineer W D Johnston. About 1 000 yards of gravel will improve Dunkank road, 623 miles, half graveled. The county graded and graveled 1.5 miles on the Cedar and three miles on the short line southeast of La Porte City to connect with Benton county gravel. West Cedar Falls gravel came from a river bar at Rotary Isle. 2 140 yards were spread by county laborers at 10 cents per cubic yard.

Black Hawk County W. D. Johnston la Porte City Benton County Cedar Falls Rotary Isle

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Mystery Minister Held in Michigan

In Grand Rapids Michigan police say the mysterious clergyman registered as the Rev Willis F Gordon at St Marys hospital admitted he was Rev Willis J Jordan a Columbus Georgia evangelist believed kidnapped The pastor may face a bigamy marriage contract claim awaiting word from Columbus Georgia authorities.

Grand’ Rapids, Mich St. Mary's Hospital Willis J. Jordan Columbus A. A. Carrel Jordan Jor

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