Funeral Rites for A W Peterson Draw Large Crowd
First Presbyterian church was filled for the funeral of Arthur W. Peterson, longtime general manager of the Waterloo Evening Courier. Dr. John Robertson Macartney delivered a tribute praising Peterson’s home life and newspaper leadership, noting his role in building the Courier plant and his church service. Interment followed at Fairview Cemetery with distant relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Evening Courier
Rotary Club
Arthur W. Peterson
Courier
John Robertson Macartney
Macartney
Peterson
Tr. Macartney
Ile
Dr. Maccartney
Arthur Peterson
Mr. Peterson
Waterloo
Commercial Street
Park Avenue
Erit
Apapar
Mir
Suelain
James Black
W. McFarlane
Glauca
Fairview Cemetery
R. P. Palmer
Minneapolis
Northwest Daily Press Association
John T. Saulter
Indianapolis
Walter R. McFarland Franston
Wirner E. Scntt
Attendance at Cattle Congress Exhibit Reaches Record
Nearly 30,000 attended the Cattle Congress Exhibit on Thursday marking its largest paid admissions day. The event continues through Friday with judging and awards in Belgian horses Guernseys and Jerseys. Notable winners include Herds from Norwalk and Jefferson County asylum and Champion bull brand by Pabst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagh One
Norwalk
Eal
Huyrger & Lovaian
Iawk Cluntry
Johanna Ray
Inka Urcamelle Lyone
Jefferson County Asylum
Jefferson, Wis
Jefferson County
Obituary notices and death announcements from Waterloo area
Two obituary notices from Waterloo detail Anna Miller aged 98 dying at 157 Madison Street and Fannie Wingate Egbert aged 62 dying at 2 Riverside Drive. Services listed at First Evangelical Church and Tatheran Church with burial plans and family survivors named. The notices include birthplaces and dates, marriage details, and affiliations with local churches and orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Miller
Madison Street
Firstvangelical Church
Clinton F. Bavith
Palryview
Roth
East High
Warald
Altstadt & Louglas Baking Co
Bernier
Robert Mexidorf
Milwaukee
Wis
Julius
Herman
Robert Aummer
St Allen
Ida
Lilian
Watering
Fannie W. Egbert
Fannie Wingate Egbert
Riverside Drive
Ton
Aliamakee County
Towa
J. A
Mary Wingate
Waterton
Grace M
Waterloo
Order of Eastern Starz
Temale Rebekah Lodge
Clib
Social Circle
L. W
Mary Cop. Bailay
Reles
Caemi
C. Farley
Waterson
Kistner
Mortars
Funerat Ary
Revolters Cowed Berlin Prepares For Debt Parleys
Berlin reports indicate Allied diplomats see new reparations talks on the horizon while authorities warn against uprisings. Stresemann's cabinet focuses on foreign relations as Hitler’s followers stay subdued and Bavarian tensions appear controllable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Strasen Main Totey
France
Chanucellor Stresemann
Adolph Hitler
Munich
Nuremburg
Augsburg
Danish Lutherans Convention Meets in Nazareth Church
Danish Lutherans from Iowa and South Dakota met at Nazareth church in Lawn City for their district convention. Rev. Otto Nielsen delivered the opening address and Rev. A M Nielsen of Coulter Iowa gave the president’s address as organizers completed their business and announced a working outline for delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gedar Walls
United Danish Lutheran Church
Towa
South Dakota
Nazareth Church
Otto Nielsen
A. M. Nielsen
Coulter
Des Moines Buys City Gas At 11 Cents A Gallon
Des Moines contracts gas purchases from Transcontinental at LEY cents per gallon for three months and from Manhattan Oil at 12 36 counts per gallon. City uses about 2 500 gallons monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Teas Moines
Transcontinental Company
Manhattan Oil Company
Rity
Elevator Fall Sinks Louis Wagner In Rural Hospital
In Mubunque Pennsylvania September 2 doctors fight to save Louis Wagner after he fell down an elevator shaft breaking a skull. He lifted the guard gate and plunged to the bottom twenty feet below. his condition is critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mubunque
Louis Wagner
Wagner
Kian Stores Daubed and Windows Broken
Indianapolis residents reported vandalism as raiders damaged Kian stores with glass broken and paint smeared. The attacks targeted businesses in the city center believed to espouse 100 percent Americanism or to be Klan sympathizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Early resumption of Corn Belt Packing plant operations
Dubuque reports the Corn Belt Packing plant will reopen after an 18 month closure. A $4 million company with hundreds of own farmers as stockholders had its plan preited following a district stockholders meeting.
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Dubuque
Corn Belt Packing Plant
Muscatina
First Baptist Church
Wll
William Jt
James
National Association of Jmoral
Des Moines
Tillin Ream
Aleteged
Fort Dedee
W. C. Good
Paris
Ontario
Good
Marshalstomm
Pumbl Brothers
Real Eatatel
Lvestock Uealtrs
Hose Properties
STED
Waukon
John Kierland
Lanesboro
Minn
Fort Dodge
Levich Tan
BM. McCall
Harry Lavich
Fred Craft
Harry Lang
Lloyd George plans American visit to study U S problems
Former British premier David Lloyd George told an American society luncheon in London that he travels to the United States not as a missionary or bootlegger but to observe how America handles its problems. He discussed his forthcoming visit to the United States.
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Lloyd George
America
London
David Lloyd George
American “Society
States
40 to 50 Believed Dead in Wreck of Burlington Train
Casper Wyoming reported that at least 40 people were believed dead when Chicago Burlington & Quincy passenger train No. 30 plunged into Coal Creek near Lockettana after heavy rains. Rescue efforts followed with many injured and survivors describing a chaotic scene and rapid water.
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Burlington
Casper
Wyo
Tleast
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Thrusher Channel
Coal Creek
Altho
Denver
Platte River
Anyy Jala
Frescue
Uas- Ter
Dan J. McQuaid
Denver i
McQuaid
Henry Wyatt
Wyatt
Woods Dilinery
Boy Faces Assault Charge in Cedar River Park Attack
A 12 year old boy is charged with assaulting a girl in Cedar River park after she screamed for help. Police identified the suspect as Paul Blonigan and say the victim Miss Phylis Saunders, 20, recognized him. Investigators continue to search for another man who entered a home Monday night and assaulted a 12 year old girl.
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Blonigan
Phylis Saunders
James Saunders
Lincoln
Cedar River
Park
Clyde J. Carpenter
Harry Paters
Peters
Paul Blonigan
Sergi
Mark Reehtfertiy
Chief Walker
Lafayette Street
Maron
Walton Enemies Seek Ouster Via Special Election
Oklahoma City dispatch reports a court will hear whether the legislature may impeach without the governor call. Separate petitions urge Gov Walton to order a military probe into the whipping of Rev T Irwin at Lawton by hooded masked assailants who left him beside the road. Irwin had preached the funeral for slain political figure Jake Hamon.
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Cay United Press
Oklahoma City
Okda
J. C. Walton
T. Irwin
Lawton
Comanche County
Irwin
Former Linn County Treasurer Indicted for Shortage
Earl W. Nolsinger former Linn county deputy treasurer faces indictment for embezzlement over a 5400 shortage found by a grand jury after a state audit. The shortage covered several years and was made good by bonding companies. Nolsinger was arraigned in district court and bail set at 6000 posted by his father J D Wolsinger.
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Cedar Rapids
Earl W. Nolsinger
Linn County
Reay
C. Haynes
Holsinger
J. D. Wolsinger
Gov Kendall to Return from Hawaii Next Week
Des Moines reports Gov N E Kendall will sail from Honolulu October 3 and reach Des Moines by November 1 via Seattle and the northern route. He travels with Mrs Kendall and is said to be in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov
Kendall
Hawaii
Des Moines
N. E. Kendall
Honolulu
Statehouse
San Francisco
Cedar Rapids Man Named Prohibition Agent for East Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Ia Sept 25 Earl Stanley has been appointed prohibition agent for eastern Iowa by State Prohibition Director George Brunson to succeed R C Adams who has been transferred to Des Moines. Stanley built a strong record as detective sergeant through raids in the past three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Earl Stanley
Iowa
George Brunson
R. C_. Adams
Des Moines
Stanley
Man Struck by Auto Dies in Keokuk Hospital
Keokuk Iowa September 28 Thomas J Dunn city light inspector who was struck by an automobile Wednesday night died in a hospital here last night without regaining consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Thomas J. Dunn
Wealthy West Leader Lyman Stewart Dies in Los Angeles
Lyman Stewart, $3 chairman of Union Oil, prominent Western magnate, died at his Los Angeles home. His estate was estimated at more than $50,000,600, leaving a vast legacy in the oil industry and regional business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Lyman Stewart
Union Ot Company
Muscatine Police Chief Wins Fight Amid City Clash
In Muscatine the city council blocked an ordinance expanding Mayor McNutt authority over the police. A crowd of 1300 cursed the aldermen after a two hour executive session as relations between Mayor McNutt Chief Tsilleay Sheriff Wiley and Police Chief Bilkey remained tense over liquor enforcement and police powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
iMayor
Bilkey
R. J. Wiley
McNutt
Mpt
Wiley
Blikey
A F of L Convention Reports from Portland Session
Portland Ore Sept 28 The building trades department of the American Federation of Labor reconvened for Parity s session with the resolutions committee report on the agenda. President Gompers was to address the conference and a key issue was inviting carpenters joiners to heal rifts within the building trades. Gompers favors modifying the Volstead Act to permit sale of light wines and beers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Building Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners
Building Trades Union
Gampers
Gonnnars
National W M of Canon Church Elects Officers
Cedar Falls Sept 28 Woman s Missionary society of the Danish Baptist General conference elected officers for the next biennial period Mrs John Jensen Elkhorn Ta president Mrs A Fredmond Viborg SD secretary and Mrs A We Lunn Cedar Falls treasurer John Jensen president of Baptist Young People union and Otto Peterson Cedar Falls named treasurer were chosen after reports on the Montana mission field Missionary Tells of Work Mrs Theodore Wathner on furlough from India spoke on territory problems and outlook Rev Louis Jacobsen Sioux City addressed the meeting on The Second Calvary Banquet planned for Saturday at Hotel Black Hawk with Mrs N S Landahl Des Moines speaking on general missionary problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Woman's
Missionary Society of Danish Bap Tial General Conference
John Jensen
Elkhorn
A. Fredmond
Viborg
A. We
Lunn
Montana
Baptist Young People’s Union
Otto Peterson
Theodore Wathner
India
Louis Jacobsen
Sioux City
American Baptist Conference
N.S. Landahl
Des Moines
Greece to pay 50 million lire indemnity to Italy
Athens reports the Greek government will accept the allied council of ambassadors verdict and pay 50,000,000 lire to Italy. A note to the French minister will announce the decision and state the conference did not wait for the Janina massacre inquiry to finish before ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Italy
Athens
Council of Ambassadors
Janina
Woman Routs Klan Quartet In Missouri Alienation Suit
St Laws Missouri reports four hooded Kl Klux Klansmen attempted to intimidate Mrs E J Benjamin from testifying in an alienation suit. She fired at them wounding one or more. Police search hospitals for the wounded Klux chief and four suspects. A $300 reward is offered for each arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Laws
Tilinnis
St. Louis
E. J. Benjamin
Coulterilte
Benjamin
Ethiopia Admitted to League of Nations
Ethiopia was formally admitted to membership in the League of Nations as the Abyssinian empire convinced the powers she was done with slavery forever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopia
Genera
Tofas
League of Nations
Islands Independence Meeting Postponed
A Manila independence meeting scheduled for tomorrow is postponed. Manuel Quezan, leader, is hospitalized with a severe bronchitis flare. The report notes other war news and transport updates from across the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
P.T
Independence Commuisinn
Manuel Quezan
General Hospital
Towan Sentenced to Jail in Wisconsin for Theft of Auto
Charles Martin of Fort Smith Arkansas and Irving Brown of Council Bluffs Iowa were arraigned in Milwaukee district court and sentenced to 18 months. Sam Martin was acquitted. The trio, traveling the country, stole a car in Milwaukee and were captured after mechanical trouble near Elkhorn.
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Towan
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Martin
Fort Smith
Ark
Irving Brown
Council Bluffs
Green Bay Reformatory
Sam Martin
Charles
Beloit
Elkhorn
Rains in Northeast Town Weigh on Corn Crop
Rain over Iowa's northeast area worsens corn losses as a tenth of the state records over a inch yesterday. Charles J. Reed of the weather bureau notes continued soaking showers tonight into tomorrow, with notable totals at Rockwell City, Atlanta, and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles J. Reed
United States Weather Bureau
Rockwell City
Atlanta
Omaha
U S Destroyers Will Quit Constantinople
London reports American destroyers in Turkish waters will be withdrawn Monday. A Constantinople dispatch confirms the move amid ongoing war era naval redeployments and regional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Constantinople
London
Balkans War Outlook Hinges on American Stance
Sofia dispatch reports Bulgaria’s government asserting public opinion in the United States could block war in the Balkans. Interior Minister Rouseff says the communist revolution in Bulgaria is suppressed and fears an invasion by Yugoslavia. Government forces seize Ferdinandovo, ending communist resistance after Berkowits capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinlarasligay
Sola
Rouseff
Bugaria
Balkans
Bulgaria
Jugo-Slavia
Orient Railway
Lazaros
Sofia
Wallet of Escobar Found by Lion and Returned
Senor R. Escobar of Juarez Mexico, visiting for the Cattle Congress, lost a wallet containing nearly one thousand dollars in new bills. Lions club member Gus Thode found the wallet in his car and notified Warry Kiester at the show grounds. The card inside named Escobar as owner and he was promptly informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senor R. Escobar
Jaurez
Mex
Lions Club
Senor Escobar
Gus Thode
United States
Warry Kiester
Sarazen and Hagen to Meet in Finals for Pro Golf Title
Walter Hagen defeated George McLean 12 up and 11 at Pelham Country Club to reach the finals. At the 27th hole Gene Sarazen led Hobby Cruikshank by 7 holes, guaranteeing a Hagen versus Sarazen title showdown tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarazen
Hagen
Pelham Country Club
Walter Hagen
George McLean
McLean
Gene Sarazen
Hobby Cruikshank
Boy Held Captive on Barge Tells Police
Davenport Iowa dispatch reports a 14 year old Joliet boy named Frank Muir was seized by a Black man and two white men near his home and placed aboard a coal barge. He escaped by leaping overboard and swimming to shore. Police have begun a search for the kidnapper trio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Joliet
Muir
Withdrawals Force Bank to Close Doors
Anita Iowa September 28 Citizens State Bank of Anita closed its doors after two weeks of heavy withdrawals to meet a waving tax. The bank capitalized at 50 000 is successor to Citizens Savings bank which failed in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Citizens State Bank of
Citizens Savings Bank
Wertz Murder Trial Set for October Twenty Second
Judge K Popham has fixed October 92 as the date for Mrs Mima Wertz to stand trial for the alleged murder of her husband Roy Wertz. The petition for change of venue was denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Judga K
Popham
Mima Wertz
Roy Wertz
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A.W. Peterson
Fairview
Wooten
Janes Butcher
Newton
Kennedy
Kildea
Iowa State College
Dairy Cattle Congress
Joe Goltnvaus
Guernsey
tHulea
Rip
Shutnerworth
Ann Arbor
Mich
Braid
Jatrer
Campbell Jersey Farm
Campbell
Muartuardy
Fred Il
Brinker
Henry Muelter
Tatheran Church
Highland Maples Straits
Max A. Herkener
St. Vende - Brake
Louis, Ovange
Lawn City
Pag
Ha Pullman
Cedar River Park
William Blonigan
Utica
Jai
Walter R. French
Walton
Muscatine
A. F. of
Canon Church
New York
International Longshoremen's Association
Spowkane
Earl Ainslee
Geraldine
Ed Peeple
Seattle
Spokane
Ward
Yellowstone Park
Tus
Fowerboat Reliance
Rome
Etatian
Carly v
Owenbach
FATES
Robert P. Marshell & Co
New York Stock Exchange
U. S
Associated Press
Ferdinandovo
Berkowits
Ferdinandove
Escobar
Lion
Cedar Valley Fair Grounds
T. B
Mogensen and
Leahy Oscar Tostleme
Avetlonedr Citizens Savings Bank
Clork
Cerlar Pals
Sows
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