New Penney Lease Planned for Waterloo Mill Site
Preliminary agreement outlines a twenty year lease of the Waterloo and Cedar Falls Union Mill site to J. C. Penney Company for a new building at Fourth and Water streets. If endorsed, demolition of the old mill will start immediately. weight and size depend on potential additional tenants. The mill, begun in 1867, was a noted Waterloo landmark with historical ties documented by local records.
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Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Mill Go
J. C. Penney Company
New York Corporation
Nif
Fourth and
Water Streets
Roger Leavitt
Glenn C. Bown
Mill
Fourth Street
Water Street
Penney ¢Company
Penney Company
Waterloo Company
Bown
Penney
Bredell
Waterloo
Courier
Cedar Mills
Bentlemen
J. White
W. C. Richards
E. J. Messinger
F. A. Engle
A. Spencer
Real Estate Directors Set Convention for Sioux City
The Iowa State Association of Real Estate Boards approves its annual convention to be hosted in Sioux City from December 15 to 17. Speakers may include William M. Jardine secretary of agriculture. J. G. Nichols of Kansas City is invited. Waterloo plans to send a dozen realtors.
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Iowa State Association of Real Estate Boards
Sioux City
Russell-Lamson
William M. Jardine
J. G. Nichols
Kansas City
Country Club
Waterloo
Senators Indians Game Postponed Due to Bad Weather
Washington D C September 23 Today’s top league leaders the Senators and the Cleveland Indians had a game postponed by cold rainy weather A doubleheader is set for tomorrow with the teams resuming action in the United States.
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Washington, D. C
Senators
Cleveland Indians
Walden Remains Unconscious After Car Crash
George Walden lies unconscious at Allen Memorial Hospital after a Monday night crash that killed his companion Delson. Daughters from Des Moines and Minnesota rushed to the bedside as sons were expected. doctors report Walden’s pulse slightly stronger though skull fractures at the base mirror the fatal injury to Delson. The family, with no permanent home, gathers at the hospital seeking news.
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Allen
George Walden
John Delson
Thru _eforts
Francis Walden
Des Moines
Perley
Minn
Huxley, Ja
Walden
Delson
Zaneta
Reinbeck
Oelson
Wealden
Unclaimed body of John Delson in Perley Minnesota
The death of John Delson leaves his children scattered after their mother’s death. The father, a highway drainage worker in several states, and contractor Chris Jeppsen assisted in the investigation. No funeral plans are set. if no relatives surface, Jeppsen will handle burial arrangements at Petersen Brothers' mortuary.
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Perley
Minn
John Delson
Petersen Brothers
Chris Jeppsen
Maccabees to Organize Women and Junior Orders
George Fergeman district deputy announced October plans for a women’s auxiliary and a junior order of Knights of Maccabees to be organized locally. The women’s auxiliary will meet around Oct 15 and the junior order a week or two later, with an Eddy building ceremony to initiate a large class. Waterloo is district HQ for the Maccabees, covering Butler Black Hawk Bremer Grundy and Buchanan counties.
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Order of Knights of Maccabees
George Fergeman
Maccabees
Eddy Building
Sycamore Street
Waterloo
The
Fergeman
Butler
Black Hawk
Bremer
Grundy
Buchanan
Rasmussen Held to Grand Jury on Transportation Charge
Jeppe Rasmussen was held to the grand jury to answer a charge of illegal transportation after arraignment before Justice of the Peace R. B. Murray. Hearing was postponed one week. Rasmussen furnished bond.
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Cedar Falls
Jeppe Rasmussen
R. BE. Murrray
Secretary Davis Decries Overdeveloped Industry
Des Moines reports from the thirteenth annual convention of the International Association of Public Employment Services where Lubor Commissioner A. E Urick says employment conditions are improving. Secretary of Labor James J. Davis asserts the nation is fully employed again and warns that overdevelopment, as seen in 1,570 shoe factories and other sectors, risks future downturns without coordinated control and prudent saving.
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Des Moines
Lubor
A. E Urick
International Association of Public Employment Services
Rochester
N. C
Lahay
James J. Davis
Assis
Theodore G. Risley
Davis
America
Miss Nettie Aukerman Ill At Home After Fall Injuries
Miss Nettie Aukerman long associated with James Black Dry Goods, ill at home at 516 Tlame Park Boulevard. She has suffered hip fracture after a store fall nine years ago and has been frail for decades.
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Nettie Aukerman
James Black Dry Goods Company
Tlame Park Boulevard
Miss Aukerman
Waterloo aviator among 20 endurance pilots in Ford trophy flight
Earl Campbell, once running a Waterloo passenger air venture after the war, now with Moline Airplane Co, is among 20 pilots in Nelson Ford's trophy reliability flights. The tour runs from Detroit through western states and back.
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Earl Campbell
Waterloo
Moline, I. Airplane Company
Nelson Ford
Detroit
Funeral services for Orintra White 84 in Keosauqua
Orintra White age 84 father of Fred White chief engineer of the Iowa state highway commission died here yesterday. Funeral likely held tomorrow in Keosauqua Iowa after a short illness.
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Keosauqua
Orintra White
Fred White
Iowa State Highway Commission
White
Shaw to Aid Voss Defense in Denison Forgery Trial
Leslie M. Shaw former Iowa governor and former secretary of the treasury is expected to assist his nephew C I Voss in the second forgery trial at Denison this week. Shaw has stayed in Denison since Voss was convicted last June and founded the Bank of Denison before selling his stake when he became governor.
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Denison, Ta
Leslie M. Shaw
Iowa
Treasury
McKinley
Roossvelt
C. I. Voss
Denison
Shaw
Voss
Bank of Denison
Waterloo Ikes to Attend Iowa State Meet in Boone
Many Ikes from this vicinity will attend the annual convention of the Iowa chapters of the Izaak Walton League of America to be held at Boone on Friday and Saturday. Judge George Wood state president Clim Hallowell Ray Carwin Wilford J C Mur tagh and Ernest Koepke are expected to attend.
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Iowa
Imaak Watton League of America
Boone
George WL Wood
Clim Hallowell
Ray Carwin
Wilford
J.C. Murtagh
Ernest Koepke
Will Dilg to Address Waterloo Crowd as National President
Will Dilg of Chicago, national president, has been invited to deliver the principal address to the Waterloo audience. The endorsement signals strong support for his leadership role and the event is expected to draw attendees from the region.
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Waterloo
Will Dilg
Chicago
Widows of Soldiers Banquet Held At Royal Expense
Overnight news notes a royal banquet for widows of soldiers funded by the crown at the expense of the wedding celebrations for Princess Mafalda of Italy. A separate item records two British motorists in France setting a 24 hour non stop distance of 2279 miles at an average 95 mph.
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Mafalda
Italy
France
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