Dismissal of Waterloo East High School Manual Trainer Bond
A Waterloo East High School manual training instructor A F Bond was dismissed by the city school board for alleged disloyal conduct. The board also reappointed C W Kline as superintendent and F J Miller as principal with $100 annual raises. Bond, born in Ackley to German parents, faced scrutiny over loyalty questions and liberty bond participation while his work, described as unsatisfactory, was reviewed. The vigilantes corps urged dismissal, and a formal hearing was scheduled to present both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Bond
East High School
Bond
C. W. Kline
F. J. Miller
Vigilantes ‘Corps
Service League
A. F Bond
Waterloo East
J. W. Arbuckle
Board of Education
W. H. Bruwn
Ackley
Arbuckle
Vigilantes Corps
J. ©. Dempster
United States
Corps
Mr. Arbuckle
Germany
Liberty
Red Cross
Vigilantes
Earth
Arbuckla
Children Seize Free Seed Packages at Casebeer Eatery
Wild crowd of boys and girls overran Jack Casebeer's restaurant at Fourth and Bluff street to obtain free garden seed packages. The scene caused a plate glass window to break and forced nearby businesses to suspend operations while packages were distributed. Casebeer plans to visit recipients at home later to assess results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Caseheer
Fourth
Bluff Street
Mr. Casebeer
Ir. Casebeer
Casebeer
Women prepare for Liberty Loan canvass in Waterloo
Preparedness is the watchword as the Liberty Loan committee urges instant cooperation from women before the third loan starts Monday. City chairman Mrs. W. M. Stewart appeals that canvassers be met with quick responses, either approval or a polite denial, to support the efforts of the male committees. The article details church representatives and the women’s committee structure, listing numerous patrons and committee heads across local congregations and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Liberty Loan Committee
Waterloo
Tater
Stewart
H. B. Cropper
WH. Langins
First Evangelical
James Black
First Presbyterian
Luce Kimbah
Westminster Presbyteria
T. C. Menges
Sacred Heart
M. J. O'Keefe. St. Joseph's: Mrs. WM. Shores; First Congregational
T. Alford
Plymouth
J. M. Small
Grace M. ES
J. J. Easley
First Baptist
At. Busby
Christ Episcanal
4. Ferguson
United Presbyterian
Fred Grant
East Park
Presbyteria
Viola Tierce
United Brethren
Alriek. Davis
Aitters
First Lutheran
J Reihsen
Liberty Loan
C. D. Cass
Harry W. Sigworth
C. E. Pickett
Dotha Walker
George Dawson
H. B. Lichty
Ira Rodamar
L. W. Gholson
Gypsy Smith Back in States After Frontline Faith Tour
New York reports Gypsy Smith, famed fighting evangelist, returning from the front. He describes trench life, gas attacks, and soldiers offering themselves for others. He calls for American support, ships, and munitions, urged by the need to aid Europe and defend freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gypsy Smith
France
England
Fent
Intte
Tommies
Thiu
Tarsar
Hans
Lusitania
Europe
Corporal Deits Injured in Trenches Near France
Corporal Lewis E. Deits is slightly injured from a trench raid in France in early March and recovering in a base hospital. He sustained six minor cuts but walked a half mile to a dressing station. General Pershing visited the hospital soon after the men were admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Deits
Waterloo
France
Gen. Pershing
National officers attend Knights and Ladies rally
J M Kirkpatrick national president and William Riley national treasurer of the Knights and Ladies of Security arrived in the city with a group from Topas and Des Moines to take part in a rally at Kk. of P. hall. A banquet at 7 pm will precede initiation addresses and dancing for about 150 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Kirkpatrick
William Riley
The
Knights and Ladies of Security
P. Hall
Topas
Des Moines
Covera
Wiss Cortez to Speak at Y W Vespers in Buenos Aires
Miss Elisa Cortez, secretary of the YWCA in South America, arrived in Watersloo for a multi day visit to advise and confer with local YWCA members. She travels from Washington on request of the American council to discuss YWCA work and prospects, and to meet Wells women who pledged support for a Buenos Aires recreational secretary salary. She will be guest of honor at a Geneva club supper tonight and speak at Sunday vesper services at the local YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisa Cortez
South America
Buenos Aires
Watersloo
Y.W.C.A
Cortez
Aly
Washington, D. C
Van-Americam Council
Cortex
Y.W. G.A
Buenos Aires Association
Corles
Geneva Club
Liberty Loan Drive Opens with Swift Subscriptions
A Cedar Rapids drive reports rapid bond sales with quotas set for various denominations. Subscriptions in Conrad and Riverside exceeded targets, while East Waterloo township organized early morning sales. Flags and patriotic decor appeared citywide as communities mobilized for the third Liberty Loan, with President Wilson and other leaders speaking in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
Mac Campbell
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
H. C. Moeller
H. E. Kiester
Iown
Cedar Rapids
J. M. Grimm
Conrad
Jonrad
Riverside
Washington County
Barclay Atta
Lincoln
Turuout
Liberty loan drives ignite nation with mass parades
Amid patriotic fervor across cities, millions respond to the third Liberty loan drive. Major subscriptions from Metropolitan Life and others push totals toward the district goal of 90 million dollars. Parades, airline flyovers, and large public gatherings mark the campaign as sailors soldiers and workers flood streets with literature and flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onhhep
Tirethet
New York
Diianeial Center
Federal Reserve
Ta Treasury Department
Taciity
Metropolitan Lite In- Nutene Company
Mineola
Long Island
Manhattan
Chicago
America
Tanic
Boston
Moston
Mass
Ottumwa
Otumwap
Iberty
Springfield
Winois
Illinois Miners’ Treasury
Liberty Bonds
Lowden
Rock Island
Rock ¥ Island
Sunday Services in the Churches
Sunday schedule details across local churches including First Baptist Walnut Street Evangelical St Mark's St Paul and others. Morning and evening services listed with topics such as The Bands of Liberty Maintaining the Morale and Availing Prayer. Several pastors and missionaries are noted with varying worship times and sermon themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Bands of Liberty
Walnut Straet Baptist
Joseph Clark
Africa
First Evangelical
Su'stoek
ST. Csok
Cheritine Tinling
Nia
Will Spestk
St. Mark's Episcopal
Prager's Death to Be Avenged by Governor's Plan
The governor proclaimed a firm pursuit of justice after Prager's death. Officials vow no buck-passing, with plans for possible military rule and intensified inquiries. Brundage notes coroner authority to detain suspects and await grand jury action, while reports from investigators remain pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prager
Jacal
Colinavitla
Arendane
Lowden
Courthrartie
Brundage
Collfisvills
Clarence Angel elected Coe College president
News from La Porte City notes Clarence Angel, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Angel, elected president of Coe College, a high honor for a student. He led the college band, served as Y M C A cabinet member, and was named vice president of the Y M C A for next year. Other items mention thrift stamps, a liberty bond contest, Junior Red Cross work, a minor auto accident, freemasonry degree work, and local and regional visits. The Free Employment Bureau in Waterloo reports 172 employed, with 30 new applicants in the fourth week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
Clarence Angel
Coe College
Cannell
Bitl
James Angel
Chins
Callese Hand
Ix Slaw
YM. C. A
Pup Ne
Moeller
Ingen
Ted Cross
Wagnar Dry Goods
Main Street
Charles Hume
John Goon
F. Jodie
Madson
Uberty Igan
Clarence Dimmick
Rochester
Minn
K.P. Lodge
W. C. Liste
Harry Humne
Glen Smith
Ralph Hudson
Lloyd Smith
L. BE. Whorral
Charles Milligan
Naval Service
Frank Gravenhurst
C. A. Vaughn
California
W. T. Smith
John Gammons
Smith
Linden M. E
Free Employment Bureau
Waterloo
State
Federal Free Employment Bureau
Bureau
Obituary notes from Fredericksburg and surrounding towns
Bredececkenurg mourns a one month old son of Mr Swanger who died at home in April. Interment was at Maple Grove cemetery. Greene passes away in Manchester and burial planned here. Anna Starstone reported in To ws City after hospital stay. Hagerty marks fiftieth wedding anniversary April 2. Walter McFartung death noted from Colorado Springs. The Chinese alphabet contains 214 letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bredececkenurg
Ami. Swanger
Ibis City
Mipie Grove
Greene
Manchester
Anna
Tows City
St the Hospital
Omit Mis
Das. Hagerty
Haan
Relaliers
Walter McFartung
Catorada Springs
Colo
W. J. Yarding
Waterloo
Dubuqua
Walter ©. Bhrig
John Bhrig
Randolph Streal
City in Brief The Lord’s supper observed at local church
The piece notes observance of the Lord’s supper at a Presbyterian church tomorrow. It lists visitors including Mrs. G. J. Johnson and daughter Marjorie from Des Moines, mentions various hospital updates, personnel movements, and local incidents such as a fall and a pony accident, with quarantines for smallpox and whooping cough. It mentions Gov. Yarding’s visit to Waterloo and a trip to Dubuque, plus military furloughs and enlistees.
Vote for Harry B. Tullar for county attorney
Personal note of thanks from Carrie B. Ducks and Mrs Esther Bruy to friends who assisted in a time of sorrow, expressing heartfelt appreciation and recognizing the help received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Tullar
Republic
Jupe
Tranks
Carrie B. Ducks
Preda
Esther Ftuyfiend
Waverly Community Updates and Local Notices
Waverly announces April 6 activities with eleven men enrolled for services and local names listed, including Curtis Dartzmann and Arthur Stak Tripott. The Red Cross surgical dressings department shifts to a new building. Dayton takes a new cashier role. Miller delivers an address at the opera house. permanent sidewall project progresses with funds raised by Richards, Barber, Adams, Lunth, and McCumber family. George Cumber of Shell Rock had a leg amputation at Mercy Hospital after a diseased condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Bremer County
Mindh
Irrank Curtis
Carl Dartzmann
Ernest Hi
Stal
Harry Curtis
Arthur
KB Dteeck
Elmer Moehting
Walter
Tore
C, Dunkelberg
Prank M
Wood
Sumner
Arthur II
Stak
Tripott
Clarence Aloack
Denver
Vavly Red Cross
Willian Dayton
Fas
Savings Bank
Casden
Great Lakes Naval Obard
Alex i. Miller
Washington, D.C
Mtr
Miller
Opera House
Ea Richards
George Barber
Richards
Mixy Lunth Adams
A. McCumber
Oelwein
McQumber
Myr
J. W. Adams
George Imuper
Shell Rock
Mercy Hospital
Linden area notices of moving residents and social events
Linden residents report numerous home moves including Mr and Mrs D C Perry returning to their Indiana Street residence and Walters moving to the A Efpel home. Mrs J B Miner recovers from goitre surgery. The Ladies Aid Society hosts a thimble bee at 2 30 p m. Miss Clarissa Houghton visits the C A Hunt home then plans a summer in Clarksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden. Linden
G.—Euntca
Indiana
D.C. Perry
Bore
J. B. Miner
Fred Newton
Reix
Waverly
Minnis Meson
Lafayette Street
Webeking
Bandfield House
Lafayette
L. ©. Courter
Fred Mason
Roy Dunham Soi
Loren Starrett
St. Francia
Clarissa Houghton
C. A. Hunt
Clarksville
Ae. Been
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East Board OF Education
Tor
FO. Platt
Vigilantes Committee
Tam
Board For Nemners
E. Drits
Berlin
Wiss Cortez
Y. W. Vespers
Liberty Londane
Washington
Wilson
Ballintore
McAdon
Philadelphia
Marshall
St. Louis
Daniels
Cleveland
Brooks
Kurt Trudie
William Shakespeare
Paul M. x
R. Johnson
Christins Metanca
Fredericksburg
E. T. Jaynes
Fourth Street
Bichanan
Louis Jensen
Presbytertat Hospital
Ujlon
Minnets Hospital
Drorshan
Karnas
William Bitumenriner
Deng, N. M
Von
Camp Cody
Po. Dillings
Teadae Rapids
Cole
J. C. Monller
Gedar Rapids
Jaws | Teachers’ Association
Khmer Waller
Molden
Wilts
Widut
Waller
Charles City
Camp Dodge Ag
Joseph R. Tragilens
Sycamore Street
Jefferson Barracks
Feld Artillery
Joel Army Station
Whurlger
Parker Street
Sars Smith
Ianfayette
Board ‘of Health Today
Mattle Quest
LaBarre
Presbyterian Hospital
L. M. Hummel
Paul
Lewis Miller
Jefferson Streets
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