Miscellaneous Information 1929
City of Clinton, Iowa
City Hall S 2d bet 4th and 5th ave.
Officers for 1929-1930
Mayor-W J Greene
Auditor-F W Leedham
Solicitor-W A McCullough
Engineer-B R Anderson
City Clerk-F W Leedham
Treasurer-B S Keith
City Assessor0Ed Lind
Health Physician-F A Hohenschuh
Street Commissioner-N H Walton
Asst Street Commissioner-Francis Harrison
Chief of Police0Jas Sloppy
Chief of Fire Dept-Albert Krenz
Councilmen
At Large-Chris Kroeger, A H Meyer
First Ward-Joseph Smith
Second Ward-E H Stephens
Third Ward-A S Fink
Fourth Ward-W N Judd
Fifth Ward-Chas Froeschle
Sixth Ward-Paul B Holleran
Seventh Ward-L H Bergman
Budget Board
W J Greene, F W Leedham, A S Fink
Purchasing Committee
A S Fink, P B Holleran, Chris Kroeger
Standing Committees for 1928-1930
Assessments-Smith, Meyer, Froeschle
Claims-Holleran, Frink, Bergman
Finance-Stephens, Smith, Bergman
Fire and Water-Froeschle, Holleran, Kroeger
Judiciary-Judd, Holleran, Smith
License-Meyer, Judd, Bergman
Police and Public Grounds-Fink, Holleran, Smith
Printing-Holleran, Frink, Kroeger
Streets and Alleys-Judd, Kroeger, Meyer
Sewers-Kroeger, Fink, Meyer
Resolutions-Bergman, Smith, Froeschle
Ordinances-Meyer, Stephens, Bergman
Telephones, Telegraph and Light-Stephens, Judd, Fink, Meyer
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners
Dr. T B Carleton, L C Moeszinger, E H Curtis
Board of Park Commissioners
Earl F Mayer, W W Cook, A E Gane
Municipal Court
Judge-Ben F Martinsen
Clerk-Clayton Peterson
Balliff-N James Cole
Police Department
Chief-Jas Sloppy
Captain-Peter Oster
Patrolmen-M P Duffy, Arnold Holling, Frank Ridenour, Ed Petersen, Ray Lego, Herman
Thomsen, Cyril Robb, Theo Long, Christie Danielsen, Magnus Jurgensen, Chris Hansen
Merchant Police-Edw Dunn, W H O'Dell
Fire Department
Chief-Albert Krenz
Asst Chief-C H Garlock
Central Station (City Hall)
Wm. Ruddy, captain; Detlef Frahm Chas. Fletcher, W P Gaesle, Ed Walsh, Fred Ocker, Mat Price, Clarence Malone, Jas O'Connell, Carl Hansen
Station No 2
(924 S 2d)
Wm Harrison, captain; Robt Brown, Joseph Callahan, Jas Keeley
Station No 3
(2311 Roosevelt)
Station No. 4
(Camanche av cor 18th pl)
Edward Monahan, captain; Claus Lass, Martin Hendersen, Wm Burke
Fire Boxes
12-10th ave N cor 2d
13-7th av N dor 2d
14-4th av N cor 2d
15-1st av N cor 2d
16-3d av S cor 2d
17-4th av N cor 5th
18-5th av N cor 2d
121-2d av S cor 4th
122-2d av N cor 4th
123-3d av N cor Bluff blvd
124-2d av S cor 6th
126-10th av N cor 2d
127- 5th av N cor 4th
21-5th av S cir 1st
22-Clinton Theatre
23-Gabriel Lumber Co.
24-5th av S cor 4th
25-City Hall
26-6th av S cor 2d
27-5th av S cor 6th
28-5th av S cor Bluff blvd.
212-Junior High School
213-6th av S cor 4th
31-8th av S cor 4th
32-10th av S cor 4th
33-7th av S cor 2d
34-9th av S cor 6th
35-8th av S cor 2d
36-9th av S cor 3d
37-S 15th cor Bluff blvd.
38-1009 7th av S
41-10th av S cor 2d
42-11th av S cor 2d
43-13th av S cor 2d
44-18th av S cor 5th
45-14th ave S cor 3d
46-13th av S cor 4th
47-17th av S cor 4th
48th-11th av S cor 5th
412-15th av S cor 5th
413th-18th av S cor 6th
414-Camanche av cor 7th
415-11th av S cor 8th
416-16th ave S cor 5th
417-736 11th av S
51-16th pl cor Camanche av
52-Iowa av cor 22d pl
53-Wallace cor Sabula av
54-Camanche av cor 22d pl
55-19th av S cor 18th pl
56-Clinton Sugar Refining Co
57-Iowa Cold Storage Co
58-6th av S cor 1st
59-Iowa av cor 19th pl
61-16th av N
62-17th av N cor 3d
63-19th ave N cor 2d
64-21st av N cor Garfield
65-11th av N cor 5th
66-22d av N cor Pershing blvd
67-14th ave N cor 2d
68-13th av N cor 2d
71-19th ave N cor 5th
72-Main av cor Pershing blvd
73-20th av N cor Pershing blvd
74-31st av N cor McKinley
75-Main av cor Garfield
76-Main av cor 4th
77-First National Bank Lyons
81-Main av cor Harding
82-23d av N cor Harding
84-M A Disbrow & Co
Board of Education
Independent School District City of Clinton
President-C R Bather
Secretary and Business Mgr-Theo Carstensen
See to Business Mgr-May Skinner
Treasurer-V G Coe
Superintendent-Clark W Brown
Clerk-Grace Guernsey
Truant Officer-Emanuel Petersen
Directors
J J Burdick, A P Bryant, C R Bather, H B Jones, H F Bulow, F J Ray, George Claussen
Regular meetings of the board first Monday after the first Wednesday of each month at
7:30 P.M. office Roosevelt school
Supervisors and Special Teachers
Cafeteria Director-Harriet M Parkes
Sewing-Mary Hammerstrom
Music-Blanche Leigh, Max R Gmelin, Alice McCarthy
Drawing and Art-Mrs Elsie D Charles, Nellie McCarthy
Physical Training-Dorothy Hawkins
School Nurse-Mrs Gussie Shigley
Schools and Teachers
Clark W Brown, Supt
High School
8th av S between 8th and 9th
W J Yourd, principal
Junior High School
S 3d between 6th and 7th avs
Cosbi Cummings, principal
Bryant School
(Beaver Island)
Alma Larson, principal
Franklin School
1049 7th av S
Ethel M Holmes, principal
Hawthorne School
10th av N cor 3d
Jessie F Rule, principal
Irving School
1520 S 5th
Ethel Dunn, principal
Jefferson
310 S 4th
Celesta Schoener, principal
Kirkwood School
5th av N cor 4th
Jessie F Rule, principal
Lincoln School
736 11th av S
Ethel Holmes, principal
Longfellow School
Iowa av and 21st Place
Kath McDonald, principal
Roosevelt School
S 4th cor 6th av
Whittier School
3d av S nr 14th
Elizabeth McLaughlin, principal
Janitors
High School-Fred Nelson, P L Howes, Andrew Buckley, Jens Petersen, Andrew Jepsen,
Math Stodden, Mrs Margaret Dolly matron
Roosevelt School-Henry Nicholaysen
Junior High School-T C Pedersen
Kirkwood School-Peter Hansen
Irving School-Jonas Eliason
Bryant School-Mrs. Ella Hagberg
Hawthorne School-Ebbe Jeppesen
Whittier School-Mrs Christ Outzen
Franklin School-Gebhard Miller
Jefferson School-Andrew Neisslie
Longfellow School-Theo Voged
Lincoln School-Theo Zerrien
Washington School-J H Fredericksen
Board of Education
Independent School District of Lyons
Officers
President-W G Romer
Secretary-W W Scott
Treasurer-Gustav Gradert
Superintendent-D. F Dickerson
Member of Board
E H Horst, C A Buechner, J H Nissen, A H Meyer, W G Romer, W A Sewell, N L
McClusky
Supervisors and Special Teachers
Music-Mabel J Bailey
Penmanship and Drawing-Evelyn Lipp
Sewing Grades-Linnie Ziegler
School Nurse-Mrs E T Osborne
Schools and Teachers
Superintendent-D F Dickerson
Sec to Superintendent-Sarah Marquis
High School
Main av cor Roosevelt
Howard Yearous, principal
West School
314 Main av
Helen Doe, principal
Junior High
2420 N 3d
C F Peters, principal
North School
230 32d av N
Josephine Madden, principal
South School
1700 N 3d
Lucretia Harison, principal
East School
2127 Roosevelt
Louise Balch, principal
Janitors
High School-Thos Cawley
Junior High-Wm Tigh
North School-Wm Au.
South School-Claus Michaelsen
East School-Edward Kamer
Libraries
Clinton Public Library
304 8th av S
Mary Egan, librarian; assistants, Elizabeth M Rohwedder, Marie Welsh, Winifred
O'Donnell, Caroline Whitley, Agnita Schneider
Harold Goodsman, custodian
Lyons Branch
74 Main av
Lyons Young Men's Library Association
59 Main av
Sectarian Schools
Danish Lutheran School-401 N 4th
Evangelical Lutheran School-309 S 5th
St Boniface (R C) School-Conducted by Sisters of St Francis, 2520 Pershing blvd.
St Irenaeus (R C) School-Conducted by Sisters of Charity B V M, 2813 N 2d
St John's Evangelical Lutheran School-2342 N 5th
St Mary's (R C) School-Conducted by Sisters of Charity B V M, 806 S 5th and 525 8th av S.
St Patrick's (R C) School-Conducted by Sisters of St Francis, 226 4th av N.
Sacred Heart (R C) School-Conducted by Sisters of St Francis, 314 S 4th
Wartburg College- O L Proehl pres; 10th av S nr Campus av
Convents
Holy Family Convent-Conducted by Sisters of Charity B V M, 505 9th av S
Mt St Clare Academy-Conducted by Sisters of St Francis; Mother Mary Paul superior;
Bluff blvd and 4th av N.
Our Lady of Angels Academy-Conducted y Sisters of Charity B V M, 22d av N cor 5th
St Irenaeus Convent-Conducted by Sisters of Charity B V M, 2828 Roosevelt
County Officers
Board of Supervisors-O C Mowry, Peter Joens, W L Danatt
Auditor-Fred Lohberg
Deputy Auditor-Marvin Schreiner
Treasurer-V V Sorenson
Deputy Treasurer-A J Lerche
Engineer-E B Lorenzen
Supt. Of Schools-F C Bowersox
Recorder-Harry Andrews
Deputy Recorder-Chas Mildenstein
Clerk of the District Court-Harold Grumstrup
Deputy Clerks-Rhoda Burrows, Thos Moore
County Attorney-M L Sutton
Asst. County Attorney-E O Work
Sheriff-E J Cooke
Deputy Sheriffs-Edward Thompson, Geo Snell, Harry Keeler
Coroner-Dr Morton Lyon
Overseer of the Poor-Geo F Cook
Courts
District and Probat Courts, Seventh Judicial District
Judge-C L Ely, w R Maines, A P Barker, W W Scott, D V Jackson
Clerk-Harold Grumstrup
Terms of Court-January, April, June, September and November
Postoffice Department
Post Office 5th av S sw cor 3d
Hours-General delivery and stamp windows 7 a. m. to 7 p. m, money order and registry
division windows 8 a.m to 5:30 p.m.
Postmaster-L M Roberts
Assistant Postmaster-J H Lorenz
Supt. Of Mails-J W O'Neil
Money order Clerk-Miss Grace Goodwin
Registry Clerk-J J Burdick
Mailing Clerks-C F Ingraham, L H Nelson, H G Holle, J A Keefe, Aug Broders, Jesse
Sharp
Stamp Clerk-E D Rundgren
General Delivery clerk-G E Harbron
Substitute Clerks-W T Rader, N T Wier
Distributors-Elinar Allison, H M Kildow, M T Walton, J E Reynolds, C F Michaelsen, C
W Dunn
Mail Messenger-E I Mulligan
Janitors-G P Paulsen, C F Lundeen
Station No. 1-Soren Hoegh, clerk in charge; 1822 Camanche av
Carriers-Geo Rehwoldt, J P Ddever, G A Norlin, C W Wilson, H Henningsen jr, A D
Burdickk, Jas Kilgallon, L P Skow, Paul Larson, S J Hamill, H J Domsalla, C A Bickert,
F A McNeil, G W Albrecht, O J Walsh, D K Broadrick
Substitute Carriers-Harry Morrison, Paul Burzlaff
Rural Carriers-E G Jackson, Ditlev Christiansen
Lyons Stations
88 Main av
Hours-General Delivery window 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m; money orders and registered
letters 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. except Sunday
Superintendent-W L Northrop
Money Order Clerk-Miss Lucy H Madden
Carriers-R L Rickoff, Keith Kempter, Pillip Burke, J R Meader
Rural Carriers-W G Romer, W J Allen
Sub Carrier-F L Maynard
Churches
Clinton Ministerial Assn-Meets first and third Mondays of each month in Y M C A
Baptist
First-Rev C O Beagle pastor, 620 s 4th
Colored-Rev F J Black pastor, 438 4th av N.
Christian
Central-8th av S cor 5th
Christian Science
First Church of Christ-314 3d av S
Reading Room-5th fl Weston Blk.
Congregational
First-Rev H E Harned pastor, S 4th cor 7th av
Episcopal
Grace-Rev F G Williams rector, 2104 N 2d
St John's-Rev Thos Horton rector, 238 4th av S
Evangelical
Rev H C Schluter pastor, S 4th cor 3d av
Evangelical Lutheran
Zion-Rev G W Krueger pastor, 307 S 5th
Immanuel (English)-Rev W J Siegel pastor, 444 9th av S
St John's-Rev Carl Hesse pastor, 2340 8th ave S
Latter Day Saints
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ-C A Beil pastor, 311 2 3d
Lutheran
Danish-Rev J A Holst pastor, 401 N 4th
Methodist Episcopal
First-Rev W T Smith pastor, S 2d cor 7th av
Lyons-Rev T C Collister pastor, 2118 N 2d
Bethel African-Rev S L Bean pastor, 303 S 3d
Presbyterian
First-Rev J M Duer pastor, 402-406 5th av S
Roman Catholic
St Boniface-Rev J M Tritz pastor, 2500 Pershing blvd.
St Irenaeus-Rev Wm J Guinan pastor, 2811 N 2d
St Mary's-Rt Rev Monsignor E H McLaughlin pastor, Rev H M Staunton, Rev J J
Collins assistants, 530 9th av S
St Patrick's-Rev J A Glenn pastor, 4th av N cor 3d
Sacred Heart-Rev C H Dohmen pastor, 320 S 4th
Miscellaneous
Community church-Rev Danl Hogan pastor, 2300 Pershing blvd
Church of God-Rev S J Lane pastor, 1229 S 9th
Chancy Chapel-107 21st pl
Metropolitan Church-Rev A E Sammons pastor, 709 S 2d
Volunteer Rescue Army-C H Bewley major, 143 7th ave S
Foster Temple-Rev E C Brown pastor, 411 S 2d
Y M C A-5th av S cor 3d
Y W C A-Ermal M Kellsey gen sec; 317 7th av S
Homes
Mt Alverno-Conducted by sisters of St Francis; Glenwood pl and Bluff blvd
Hospitals
Jane Lamb Memorial-Miss Marietta Tanner supt. 624 S Bluff blvd
St Joseph's Mercy-Conducted by Sisters of Charity, 1410 N 4th.
Cemeteries
Calvary-End N 3d.
Oakland-End N 3d.
St Boniface (R C)-End N 3d..
St Mary's (R C)-Louis Booth sexton, end S 18th.
Springdale-End 4th av N.
Swedish-2d av S nr S 16th.
Potter's Field-nw of Springdale Cemetery.
Parks and Squares
Clinton Park-3d av S to 4th av S and S 3 to S 4th.
Danish Park Pavillion-261 Thorwaldsen pl.
DeWitt Park-6th ave S to 7th av S and S 3d to S 4th.
Eagle Point Park-N 3d beyond limits.
Lyons Public Square-Intersection of Main av and Roosevelt.
Mt Pleasant Park-Bluff blvd and 1st av.
Union Park-Bluff blvd and 1st av.