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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1923
Page
4
City council members convened as a board of review to examine tax assessment rolls prepared by the city assessor. The process will proceed through May and June with hearings for objections when notices are sent.
The article surveys topcoats as a key wardrobe item, noting a shift toward looser overcoats with conservative lines and easy drape. It highlights styles like Raglan, yoke plaits, Norfolk belts, and pockets, and mentions fabrics such as tweeds, herringbones, broadcloths, and soft fleeces suited for spring or fall.
In Newton Iowa Mrs Arlene Watt 38 and her daughter Mary Jean 3- the Watt household perished from smoke in a farm home blaze eight miles south of Newton. Mr Watt was away at the time, a maid had not returned from Ira. Fire believed caused by chimney sparks. The surviving child showed slight life signs but died later. Mrs Watt had poor health after a prior paralysis attack.
Iowa City April 3 six eminent educators will address the University of Iowa April 27 and 28 marking the fortieth anniversary of the first permanent education department in an American university. Walter A Jessup will speak along with three deans from top education colleges, including Ellwood Cubberley and Charles Judd.
Bishop William Pearce spoke at Free Methodists Church in Philadelphia on Ezekiel 36 26 about cleansing and Israel's restoration through faith. He linked biblical prophecy to the final Israel nation and personal salvation, citing Romans and the spiritual Jew concept.
University of Chicago and Columbia University professor Ed ward Lee Thorndike will speak. Leading universities and colleges nationwide have been invited to send delegates to the anniversary celebration.
Iowa City April 3 old gold the official color of the University of Iowa has been standardized a committee selected the proper shade and three sample colors will be kept in light proof cases across campus gold was adopted in 1865 by seniors and made official in 1894 now the standard samples guide future color choices
Special all this week. Delicious black walnut chocolate home made, only 350 per lb at Eretz Cafe.
Iowa City April 3 Special: Paris journalist and author Firmin Roz will address the modern languages conference at the University of Iowa April 12 and 13. The talk titled French Opinion and the Great Political Problems of Today will be delivered during the two day event run by the extension division and modern languages departments.
Osage Iowa April 3 Marion Morris killed himself with a gun at his mother Mrs L Morris home He had suffered after typhoid and influenza last summer He is survived by his father and three brothers Ray Verna and Howard J B Newman administrator lists personal property totaling 150 000 in Gougeeees of T B Carpenter and A Carpenter annex advertisement
Representatives from churches in Dubuque presbytery gather April 17-19 at the West Union Presbyterian building with Rev. J. A. Saathoff as moderator. Rev. James Ostema and Rev. J. F. Hinkhouse are clerks. The program includes sermons, Bible hour, talks on recent books, and a panel on religious outlook, culminating in a new church home after fire destroyed the previous edifice.
A purse found in an Illinois Central lavatory led to identifying Mrs. BE R Bitterly as the coat thief victim. Police traced the $700 fur coat theft to a female suspect who fled on an Illinois Central train after stealing the coat.
Washington reports the American Red Cross will terminate relief efforts on June 30 for refugees in Greece evacuated from Turkish territory after Smyrna. The State Department informed British French Italian and Greek governments that temporary relief alone cannot solve the Near East relief problem and urged cooperative plans among involved nations.
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