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War bond drive records to honor Black Hawk county servicemen
Local leaders Macy Campbell and M L Bowman with Judge Franklin C. Platt plan permanent lists of all Black Hawk county residents who were solicited for Liberty Bonds War Savings Stamps Red Cross and United War Fund. Copies will be kept in Iowa State Teachers College Waterloo Cedar Falls and La Porte City. City councils will be asked to approve. Ongoing homecoming for county soldiers after muster out.
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Waterloo
Macy Campbell
County Service League
M. L. Bowman
Waterloo Service League
Franklin C. Platt
Judge Advocate Court
Black Hawk County
Red Cross
United War Fund
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
LaPorte City