Hicks Route Wins Conditional Support In Joint County Vote
Black Hawk and Grundy boards of Supervisors approve routing the Waterloo Hudson diagonal through Hicks to connect with Primary No 90 with an 11 to 3 vote. Proposed Hicks path avoids two grade crossings. two counties plan Oct 30 meeting to pass a joint resolution.
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Black Hawk and Grundy County
Boards of Supervisors
Grundy Center
Waterloo- Hudson
Hicks
Reinbeck
T. D. Tester
Black Hawk County
Grundy Board
Chicago Great Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Black Hawk
Nathan, Northey
H.W. Miller
Matt Ahles
Ed Refshauge
Teeter
J.R. Rector
F. R. Decker
Steel Backed Main Bearing Innovation in Marquette
Buick engineers advance steel backed main bearings for cars, claiming greater stiffness and lighter shells. They develop a ductile low carbon steel and a press-formed shell method to reduce costs, improving durability and performance in Marquette produced Buicks.
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Marquette
Buick Motor Company
Buick
Motors
Babbitt
Reo Silent Second Transmission Stirs Motoring World
The Reo Silent Second introduces non harmonic, herringbone gears to a three speed transmission. It promises quieter operation and longer life with a simplified design and interchangeable bearings.
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Reo
Silent Second Gear Reduces Noise and Boosts Acceleration
The article describes three gear pitch methods to minimize vibration and achieve near silent operation. It explains the constant mesh gears on the Reo transmission and how lubrication via a center hole reduces wear. A rear axle ratio of 4.07 to 1 quiets the engine to 70 mph while preserving strong acceleration and hill climbing.
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Reo
Train Kills 70-Year-Old Man in Jefferson
A 70 year old man Fred J Bayer was killed when he walked in front of a Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad train at Paton in Jefferson on September 25.
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Jefferson
Fred J. Bayer
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Paton
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Fred W. Davey
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Willys-Overland
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo, Ohio
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Kros
Allison
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Clarkaville
Bert Crosby
Decorah—Willis & Vick
Denyer—Guenther Moor Co
Dike
Walters Auto Co
Dysart
John Helm, Jr
Fasette
James Richards
Fairbank
W. Pp. Rechkemmer
Gladbrook
Mohr Garwin—Jorgensen Motor Co
Grondy Center
Johnsen Motor Co
Grudenbergs—James Finnegan
Lansing
Wm. Lenz
Lincoln
Lincoln Auto Co
Marquette—Senate
Trarage, McGregor
Fort DeHaven
Oelwein
C. W. Crahan
Osslan
Figga Auto Co
Bunions
Oldsmobile
Oldamo
Bile
Ile
Michigan
Dictamobile
Sid
O.psmon
Dumond Motor Co., Inc
Waterloo
West Fifth St
Dodge Six
Dodge Brothers
Chrysler Motors
Independence
Vern Ahhens
Dumont
Taterloo, Iowa
Frank Collord JR. Inc
Franklin Automobile
Kramer Garage
Stoat Oclwein—Weat Union G
G. Novey CO
HK. E. Yarcho
Waverly
Shell Rock
Clark Hudson Auto CO
Hudson
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