Trustees Review Assessor Report and War Savings Efforts
Cedar Falls committees review the Assessor’s report with a large property listing. War savings stamp canvass targets residents with yellow cards, aiming for a final report midweek. Local news covers hotel management change, retiree honors, food card issuance, an apartment fire, and other civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls Township
P. A. Lund
Edward Refshauge
Ralph Bush
Jens Holmes
Helmes
Registrants Called for Physical Tests Across Cities
The local exemption board has called 200 additional class A1 men for physical examination this Thursday. Those to appear at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. include Rev. BE Armstrong and John M Sarris among many listed registrants from Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois and nearby states, with several addresses in Quincy and Rockford. The list names numerous individuals by full or partial addresses and notes.
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Rev. Be, Armstrong
Fisher
John M. Sarris
Fourth Street
Glenn B. Franklin
Grand Island
Clyde Francis Penne
Ruby Street
Nick Wagner
Riverside Drive
Fred G. Haugeselstraem
Walgete
James A. Murphy
Park Ave
Hart W. Holbrook
Frankin
Harry Weldon
G. Harlan Smith
Eleventh Street
John Strum
Columnia
Joe Smith
Davenport
Nick Waraber
S. C. Yards
Irvin Kentzelman
Kentzelman Court
Guy Chivens
Cameron
Jens P. Andersen
Lime
Louis F. Stary
Butler
Christ B. Jensen
Jefferson
Tred J. Willack
Independence
John E. Bresnan
East Fourth
Edward W. Baker
Sycamore
Carl S. Hutton
Logan
Philip Comin
West Eleventh
Elittherios Karaiskes
Green Mountain
George H. Peck
Leonard
Gust Atrizon
Clarence C. Tompkins
Florence
Glifford Steinbregen
Monmouth
Samuel A. Kinglsey
Lafayette
Frank M. Mertz
West Fifth
Perle Tuttle
Denver
Joseph £. Clubertson
John W. J. Farris
Parker
Harry L. Lake
East Eighth
Frank James Reed
Cottage
Oscar Berry
Saxon
Patrick Victor Wrane
Thompson
Ray V. Cable
South
Tulus Thompson
Walnet
Walter A. Schopski
Kenosha
Wis
Ross WE. Morrison
East Fifth
Ralph E. Baish
Vinton
George Kaliminios
West Eighth
Ta Nesbit
West Second
Charles E. Potter
Norwood
Harry H. Alumbaugh
Quincy
Cam
Marion Francis Green
Harris Thomas A. Sudbury
Temple
Texas
Floyd H. Cutshar
Columbia
Frederick WV. Kaltenbach
Conger
Osa B. Gilson
Halbert TF. Tones
Walnut
Stanatios Koulikos
Emerson
George Tulp
Fred W. Lucas
Loren Davison
Samuel J. Longfellow
Vine
Fred L. Milner
Rockport
Ind
Mark RB
Basford
East Ninth
Milton Barrett
Freemont
Jack R. Miller
Charles City
Saville A. Erickson
Ilwaukee
Irving Fred Hansen
Dawson
Poley Crosley
Merriman
Joe Muting
Percey Bradley
Manson
Howard W. Hallowell
Wear
Martin
F. Takieman
East
R'Surth
la Quentin
Blake
Cook ‘Street
Denver. Cole
Birdsall Endorsed for Waterloo Municipal Court Judge
W N Birdsall former Reinbeck lawyer now Waterloo trial attorney wins endorsement from Black Hawk County Bar for first judge of the new Municipal court. Born in East Waterloo township, son of George Birdsall 1856 arrival. studied law with Read & Tuthill admitted 1895. Sister Alice M Birdsall a noted Phoenix lawyer. Bar plans brief talks with Gov Harding. Mayor Thompson likely to name J N Sweitzer as bailiff upon vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis N. Birdsall
Wuaterloo
Black Hawk County Bar Association
Waterloo Township
George B. Birdsall
Birdsall
Read & Tuthill
Reinbeck
Waterloo
Alice M. Birdsall
Phoenix
Ariz
Liberty Loan
Birdgall
AML
Sweitzer
Royal Flying Corps Transfers to Canada from Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas April 2 preparations were completed for the transfer to Toronto of the British Royal Flying Corps commanded by Brig. Gen. Hoare. The force trained near here since October and will move over ten days with the headquaters staff following. The fields will then be used for American fliers. Notable arrivals included Lord Wellesley and Capt. Vernon Castle, the ace who later died in an accident.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Toronto
Canada
Royal Fixing Corps
Hoare
Here
United States
Europe
Felts
Lord Wellesley
Duke of Wellington
Vernon Castle
Box Social Auction Aids Red Cross Benefit
Lincoln township No 6 school held a patriotic program and box supper on March 29. Sixteen boxes sold for 54.60 with proceeds to the Red Cross. B B Rous selow sold the boxes Edward Whee acted as clerk. Macy Campbell gave a stirring address on the war and patriotism led by Miss Cordis and Miss Owens oversaw the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Township
Red Cross
B. B. Rousselow
Edward Whee
Macy Campbell
Miss Cordis
Miss Owens
Saul Re-elected Mayor At Dubuque Monday
James Saul the Democrat was re-elected mayor over Alderman J H Wallis by 557 votes. Saul has served two terms and carried nine of fourteen precincts as the citizens elected a city council majority. The campaign was bitter in tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bubuaeue
James Saul
J. H. Wallis
Saul
Graves Memorial Church Receives $2000 Easter Offering
Graves Memorial LL. B. church collected a special Easter cash offering of $2000, compiled by pastor Rev. J. H. Yagey. The funds follow a weeks long campaign to spotlight church debt and will nearly pay off notes against the church property. The congregation and pastor expressed happiness at the sum. The note mentions a sale at Wilhelm's Big Spring Sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves Memorial LL. B
J. H. Yagey
Mr. Yaggy
Iiems of Societia Pr EB O Meeting Ch 7
The Des Moines Waterloo society page notes a last evening meeting at Mrs. KH Cropper home with President Mrs. J G McCalvin appointing committees for Year Book Educational Visiting and calling Flowers and other roles. Christine Tinling of the W C T U will visit Waterloo soon to promote scientific temperance in schools with lectures at Union Congregational and First Evangelical churches. Uhr Hinckley-Aliss Evelyn Hinckley wed August Uhr in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. EB. O
P. BE. O
Maude Dudley
E. E. Magee
Miss Corey
Des Moines
Christine Tinling
Waterloo
Sha
Union Congregational Church
Firse Evangelical Church
West District
Miss Tinling
W. Gc.i. U
Uhr-Hinckley
Aliss Evelyn Hinckley
August Uhr
Among the Churches Grace M. EB All Day Meeting
An all day gathering of church women’s societies is planned for tomorrow. The foreign mission group meets at 1 a.m. led by Mrs. C. R. Miller with the topic Little Lost Lands. Luncheon at noon is hosted by Mrs. F. C. Sage. The home missionary society convenes at 1 15 with Mrs. L. E. Park presenting Folks and Folk Lore of Alaska. Mrs. F. J. Miller will address temperance. Members who have not returned mite boxes are urged to bring them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. EB
Foreign Mission Society
C. R. Miller
Little Lost Lands
F. C. Sage
Harry Gales
Home Missionary Society
L. E. Park
Alaska
F. J. Miller
Bricklayers Ordered Out by Labor Officials in Davenport
Davenport April 2. Contractors faced a walkout as the bricklayers' union ordered members not to work after contractors refused a 12 1 2 cent per hour wage increase. About 109 masons idle. current Chicago scale is 75 cents per hour. Plasterers union earns 7 12 per hour, with bricklayers seeking parity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Tri-Cities
Bricklayers’ Union
Chicago
National Organization of the Bricklayers
St. Louis
E. R. McAdams
Plasterers” Union
Pacific Coast League Opens Season Across Cities
San Francisco opened on enlarged home grounds with Oakland, Los Angeles hosted by San Diego and Sacramento. The Pacific Coast League season began today in ideal weather with games in San Francisco Oakland Salt Lake City and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Oakland
Salt Lake
City
Los Angeles
Vernon
Sacramento
Frank E Luges Taken by Death at Waterloo Home
Frank E Luges dies at 6 30 am after two days of meningitis illness. Born in Waverly September 29 1860, he moved to Waterloo in 1889 to work for Illinois Central and remained there. Survived by widow, son Fred W and siblings Esther, Lucas and others. Funeral services scheduled at home and Grace M E church with Masonic and railway conductors pallbearers. Burial in Fairview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrenk
Leucon
Logan Avenue
Miinals Central
Chicago
Frank KiNott Suucur
Waverly
Isge
Illinois Central
Brotherhood
Klingfa
Order of Railway Conductors
A. O. Ulw
Blue Ledge
Royal Arch
Council
Knights Templar
Shrine
Boma
Grace M. KB
Order of
Fairview
O' Keefe & Towne Mortuary
Des Moines Draft Volunteers Hit 1400 for 1500 Selectees
About 1,280 draft age men in town volunteered for aeroplane organization training and service, with roughly 180 from counties not yet meeting quotas to be drafted. Two months of auto mechanics training precede assignments in France. Several counties still pending full voluntary enlistments, with a list of counties and numbers provided by the state adjutant general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Adjutant General's Office
Yallet
Iowa
Vrancs
Counles
Quotik
War Department
State Adjutant General's Office
Benton
Butler
Henry
Tdu
Keokuk
Linn
Monroe
Manentine
Plymouth
Pottawattamie
Ringgoth
Lee
Union
van Buren
Winnebago
Sioux City
Woodbury County
University of Wisconsin
University of New York
New York City
Nahe Auto and ‘Tractor
Kansag City
Sweeney Auto School
Kansag’ City
Tax schedules filed in northern Illinois counties
More than 200000 persons filed income tax schedules by midnight last night at the office of Collector J F Smietanka. Returns from out of town offices and sub stations remain to be received before official totals can be released. Obituary notes Mrs Martha Cummings died March 19 in Dunkerton Iowa at 76 after a long life with 11 children and many grandchildren. Funeral held at First Baptist church Dunkerton with Rev Molden officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
J. F. Smietanka
Dunkerton
Martha Cummings
Martha Fox
Cleveland
Rockford
Alexander D. Cummings
Tows
Lester Township
Cummings
Renn Presbay
New Hartford
Jennie Heinze
Cresco
George A
Henry A. Dumberton
Cyrua M
Elmer F
Clarence A
Oelwein
Roy
Waterloo
Farl
Colorado Spring
Colo
Mary Morgan
Coln
Lane N
Mansan City
Nervous housewife gains strength from cod liver iron tonic
Berkley California resident Mrs Dwight Way reports nerve weakness, fatigue, and loss of appetite improved after taking Vinci tonic. She now sleeps well and eats normally, endorsing the product with a money back guarantee if it fails. Wangler Bros Druggists and J Miller Waterloo advertise the remedy nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkley
Cal
Vinci
Dwight Way
Berkles
Wangler Bros. Co
Co. J. Miller
Waterloo
Lemon juice beauty lotion promises clear skin
A nationwide trend promotes lemon juice mixed with orchard white as an inexpensive facial lotion. Use two lemons and three ounces of orchard white, strain, and shake. apply daily to face neck and arms for softening and brightening effects. Store for months with proper preparation.
James Samuels Arrested Over Liquor Law Violations
James Samuels was arrested by police last night for liquor law violations. He reportedly had 24 bottles of beer and two gallons of whisky in his possession and refused to reveal the source, claiming it was for personal use. Booze was seized and he is due before Judge Sweltzer Wednesday morning for a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Samuels
Samuels
Sweltzer
Liftoff Orns Magic Promises Pain Free Corn Removal
An old advertisement touts Liftoff Orns Magic as a painless remedy for all types of corn and callus. It claims a tiny bottle cures hard and soft corns between the toes without soreness or irritation, featuring a Cincinnati inventor’s discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
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Cedar Falls Daily News
Cedar Falls
Coim
Hans Christofferson
Black Hawk Hotel
J. W. Gemmill
Ill
Fimployes
International Harvester Company
M.fullerton
Ars. Fullerton
Fullerton
Sire
Charles A. Hollis
Olive Street
John Slacks
Sac City
Edward Madigan
Washington
E. P. Streeter
Fremont Street
George W. Hughes
Edward Messerly
Johnson Wyth Company
Sartori Hospital
W. Ben Coffin
George A. Wright
Chaves A. Kurtz
Hertel B. Schon
Louis FL Kurth
A.m. Thoraday
Ernest van Scharck
St Second
Harry Zusbran
Hudson
Harry Mac Reed
Flay Ta. Merrill
Center
Carl
Hansen
Mulberry
Leo Budke
Randoph
Joseph J. Kipp
Webster
Stanley W. Warthen
Ricker
Ernest Martin
Adams
Oscar Everett
Byford G. Burnett
Miller
Ployd G Merrick
Strasburg
Cole
Watt Carlton Walker
Oscar S. Gordon
Emal Jackson
Glenwood
John J. Healey
Randolph
Charles Weston Harmen
Sam Shaw
Foteos
W. N. Birdsall I
Bor
New
J. Ny Sweit
Royal Flying Corps
The
Dubuque
Attendl Wilhelm
Machinists’ Corps
Aero Division
United States Army
Kansas City
Maurice Flaherty
Knights of Columbus
Camp Funston
Rake
W. W. Wyant
Marsh-Place
USB. Church
Goertiany
Amiens
Montdidier
Arras
Vimy Ridge
Mouchel
Mantdidier
Oise
Iiems of
Societia
Frieda Kiaus
J. B. Heaberlin
First Lutheran Church
Games
Kraus
Selpcers
William Holland
F. RR. Hohl
Westminster Church
Holland
Sedar Rapids
W. CT
WCTL
F. Willis Jenks
Noble Little
Flora Carter
Chautauqua
Grant
Carnegie
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus Hall
Thames Flynn
Ladies’ Aid
East Park Presbyterian Church
Anna Kipp
Woman's Missionary Society of
United Presbyterian Church
L. E. Sweat
St. Luke’s Aid Society
Carl Gesser
First Baptist Missionary Society
Olive Humphrey
Mark Humphrey
Anna Mischler
L Pond Lily Crochet Club
S. A. Duke
First Evangelical Missionary Society
Mra. C. FL
Altstadt
First M
Caterla Club
Pat Lynch
Co. B. L. Auction Bridge Club
M. J. O'Keefe
Majer Club
Hunt
Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Dort
Aid Society
Rieets
Westminster
Edward H. Beal
Harry Howell
George Hazen
Derneuh
Christian—Missionary S Society
Pacific Coast League
Frank E
Illisows
QU Mien Engiels
Cedar Leights
Marsh-Place Blilg
Railway
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
John McNulty
Federal Employment Office
McNulty
Menmay
Vingl
Dato
Roeet A
Black Hawk Bank Bldg
Ames Samuels
Neith
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