Flags Proposed to Decorate Automobiles at Homecoming Parade
Hope C. Martin suggests homecoming car owners decorate with small American flags for the parade. Elderly visitors should be invited to rest and view the pageant from cars in line or counter march. The idea aims to honor guests and enhance the procession. Parrott, head of the Bdderal committee, plans subcommittee visits to spur preparations.
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Hope C. Martin
General Committee
Martin
W. EF. Parrott
Waterloo Boosters Visit. Rev Court Assigned in Waterloo
Mitchell County Press reports Waterloo boosters of about seventy five men visited the city for a cordial get acquainted morning. The party traveled by a special train and spoke with local business leaders. Rev Frank W Court was assigned to the First Methodist Episcopal church at Waterloo, succeeding Rev Frank P Schaffer. Court served Osage five fruitful years and oversaw church improvements including remodeling and a new parsonage.
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Mitchell County Press
Waterloo Boosters
Frank W. Court
Mitchell County
Methodist Episcopal Church
Waterloo
A. T. Bishop
Marion
Iowa
Frank P. Schaffer
Marshall Field's Mother Dies in English Home
Mrs. Baldwin Drummond formerly Miss Albertine Huck, widow of Marshall Field Jr., dies at Adland near Southampton England. She leaves three children, including Marshall Field III and Henry, with the estate valued over 100 million. Marshall Field III and Henry are heirs. the estate is unchanged by her death.
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Baldwin Drummond
Adland
Southampton
England
Chicago
Marshall Field, Jr
Albertine Huck
Louis Huck
Marshall Field
Lieutenant Drummond
St. Louis
Court praised for support and move to prestigious church
The article notes his strong personal solicitation raised improvements and his practical mind. Osage people feel regret yet celebrate his departure to one of the state’s largest churches. Rev Schaffer also moves to Velwein after five years here.
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Court
Tegret
Osage
Schaffer
Tn Velwein
Hard Roads Campaign Urges Iowa Automobile Owners
The Greater Iowa association launches a hard roads campaign in Black Hawk and Cass counties urging all 135000 Iowa car owners to support road improvements. Letters promise accountability, publicized donations, and a gold plated button as thanks while outlining a plan to fund gravel and paved routes.
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Clinton
Greater Iowa Association
Black Hawk
Cass
Greater Iowa
Clum
Iowa
Greater Town Association
Greater Owa Association
W. W. Marsh
Horace EB. Deemer
W. G. Haskell
Hard Roads
Ul, Clum
Switchman recovering after amputation in factory accident
A switchman identified as Johnson, age not given, lost his right foot when caught between car bumpers. He underwent amputation above the ankle at St Francis hospital. Doctors were cautious yesterday but are now more hopeful about his condition. The incident resembled a previous accident that cost Charles Kersey his foot five weeks ago. Both men attempted to loosen a draw pin to free a coupling before the cars collided.
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J.A. Tobnson
St. Francis Hospital
Johnson
Charles Kersey
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