Knipp Burned in Factory Fire Near Moore Plant
Harry Knipp, a young worker, was badly burned when a paint tank exploded at Moore Manufacturing on Concrete and Water streets. His condition improved but he faces weeks in hospital with possible skin grafting. the blaze nearly destroyed the plant, with losses around $20,000, and reconstruction will begin immediately under EF Moore.
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Harry Knipp
Mane
Moore Manufacturing Company
Palin
St. Francis Hospital
Altho
I Moore Company
EF. L. Moore
Knipp
Kuipp
Night classes to open at junior high for parents benefit
Richard M. Wyant announces evening classes at the junior high to let parents visit a class without disrupting day duties. The first session will occur soon. School banking shows strong uptake with 48 percent on day one rising to 60 percent by day two and some rooms hitting 100 percent. The ninth grade enrollment reaches about 275, the largest in history. Class athletics begin but no interschool games are planned due to junior high school shortages in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Wyant
Iown
Two Girls and Boy Sought as Truants from Iowa Falls
Waterloo police search for Gertrude Champen and Edna Mormmer both 14 and a 16 year old boy named Benga who vanished from Iowa Falls after skipping school. The girls are described as stout about 140 pounds and wearing red dresses with matching sweaters.
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Iowa Falls
Waterloo
Gertrude Champen
Edna Mormmer
Benga
City Students To Half Holiday For Dairy Cattle Congress
All public and parochial school students in the city will receive a half holiday Monday so they may attend the Dairy Cattle Congress opening that day. East district grade schools and west district schools end at noon. East High and junior high finish at 2 7 p.m. A note adds a weight fact: a gallon of water weighs eight and a half pounds.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
East District
West District
Pinkerton Sought Near Cedar Rapids by Police
A Pinkerton suspect described as a youth boarded a freight train at Kemp’s Will, rode to Cedar Rapids, and alighted at Slatter’s orgeing at the Cedar Rapids terminal. Waterloo police and Sheriff Whitefield Ruhl pursue the case reported by William Formaker, a conductor.
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Dlynys Pinkerton
Vrank Mommer
Tracer Marsial
Ted
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Palsce
William Formaker
Dinkerton
Kemp
Slatter
Ergesing
Whitefield Ruhl
Ben
Search leads to Pinkerton arrest warrant update
Ton county today joined the search as Sheff Stub garrison of Ama county holds the warrant for Pinkerton's arrest. Sherri Ruhl believes Pinkerton is near Vinton where a sweetheart lives in Belle Plaine.
Timmerman and Jessup Named To Lead East High Paper
Martha Timerman was elected editor in chief of The Orange and Black East High School publication, with no election held at East High yesterday. Owen Jessup was elected business manager of the paper.
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Timmerman
Jessup
Orange and Black
Martha ‘Timmerman
Orange
Blac East
East High
Owen Jessup
Mast High Newspaper Plans and Student Elections
Only senior staff may vote with the rest appointed by a faculty committee and the editor in chief early next week. The school paper will cover Mast High activities and athletic features, with its first issue due in October. Robert W Wilson Beth, five, son of Mr and Mrs Mayd M Wilson of 117 Argyle Street, ill with infantile paralysis ten days, shows slight right side paralysis but is improving under convalescence.
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Mast High
Robert. Wilson
Beth
Robert
Mayd M. Wilson
Argyle Street
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Gary
Pittsburgh Pirates
Norma Dreyer
Asbury Park
N. J
Pinkerton
Woods
Millinery
Bridge St
Sinnard’s
Fowler
Simnard’s
Jcent
Waterloo Midls Company
Goiter
America
Mulkey
Mulkey Salt Company
Detroit
Michigan
Lang CQ
American Cranberry Exchange
West Broadway
New York
N.Y
Peavey & CO
Wittick’s Two Food Shops
Prompt Delivery Service
East Side
West Side
Fowler Coffee
Home Park
Cash and Carry Grocery
Sullivan Ave
D. P. Gaxylor
van Camp
Hershey
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