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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1922

Page

5

Soldier in Grave Nos Buddies Wh Carry the Banner

By United Press San Francisco April two medals and an undying memory are left to Peter B. Kyne from Sergeant Henry J. Ryan of the Seventh Canadian Infantry. Ryan died of wounds at Vimy Ridge. Kyne received a modest estate and a request to inscribe an epitaph: He was a man.

United Press San Francisco Henry J. Ryan Peter BG. Kyne Kyne Ryan Guadalana Petie Renni Kyae Weill Kyme Europe Kyat Henry Ryan Peter B. Kyne

Weighing Babies by Rural Carriers Recommended

Associated Press reports in Minneapolis that Dr. Hubert Work urges continued infant weighing during hot months. Weighing began in the Minneapolis-Minnetonka Parcel post service under Postmaster Purdy, with drivers now weighing infants on the dock as a humane postal effort. Thousands of families move to Lake Minnetonka districts, and mothers seek weight status to gauge health.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minn Hubert Work Work R E. A. Purdy Minneapolis-Minnetonka Lake Minnetonka Purdy Postal Administration

Divorce Suit Filed by Ida Mason Against George Mason

Ida Mason files for divorce from George Mason alleging cruel treatment. He is her husband since April 1 1910 at Richard Mont. The couple has four sons, three of whom are in an orphanage in Davenport and the oldest in another institution.

Ida Mason Géorge Mason Richard Mont Davenport

A Six Room Stucco House by Chas S Bedgwick

A compact servantless six room stucco home designed by Chas S Bedgwick showcases a sun parlor front, living room with fireplace, built in bookcases, oak floors, a second floor with three bedrooms and bath, attic storage, full basement, and patio porch. Estimated build cost ranges from 3600 to 7500 dollars, excluding plumbing and heating.

Chas Bedgwick

Rockefeller Says Wealth Will Not Buy Happiness Except When Spent

John D Rockefeller plans long life and simple living in Ormond Beach Florida. He believes wealth is a tool to make the world better and happier and not a source of happiness itself. The aging magnate chats with locals, enjoys music and golf, and speaks of philanthropy while viewers compare him to Ford and wonder about his health.

Rockefeller Eee Morris Internati News Service T Ormond Beach Fin Rockefelier Hare Standard Oil Henry Foard Detroit Elana America Ford Shen Florida Tarrytown Wall Street Money King Ormond John D. Rockefeller Grandpa Smith Tel Sin Johns D Aloha

Women Relied Corps to Honor Comrade McCardell

Members of the Women’s Relief corps will meet at the J. G. Pilson residence at 127 Riehl Street at 2 30 p m tomorrow to attend the funeral rites of Comrade C C McCardell.

C. C. McArdell Women's Relief Corps J. G. Pilson Riehl Street C. C. McCardell

Playgrounds Delinquent Care Spreads Across Nation

New York April 8 Under the influence of municipal playgrounds the juvenile delinquent is shrinking nationwide says the Playground and Recreation Association of America in a survey of 502 cities. About 9 million dollars was spent on public recreation up from 7.5 million in 1920 with bond issues totaling five million dollars by 20 cities. Over a million dollars in property was donated for playgrounds and recreation facilities. Detroit and Chicago led spending while Duluth Memphis and others funded pools golf courses theatres and dancing classes. The survey notes more than 100 cities run summer camps at reasonable rates and a growing wave of organized recreation across the country.

Associated Press New York Playground and Recreation Association of America Bill Chicago Detroit Duluth Mins Memphis

Genoa Conference Opens War Reduction Plans in Europe

Genoa gears up for a major push to cut land armaments and revive trade as premier Lloyd George leads a broad coalition workshop with France and Poland resisting some cuts. The conference aims to deflate currencies, balance budgets, reopen Russia to foreign trade, and foster postwar growth amid U.S. absence.

Frank E. Mason Genoa Europe Lloyd George England France Poland Germany Russia United States Turkey T Hat George Tciteherin Moscow Jugo-Slavia Near East Poincare Hughes Washington America Richard Washburn Child Italy

Rotary club adopts daughter in Kingston N C affair

Kingston N C Rotary club employed two young women unseen by most members. The schools superintendent told directors an able high school student would quit studies to support a widowed mother. The club agreed to pay wages, focusing on boys but the ward became a girl. The club pledges to fund her graduation and possible marriage. Also lists marriage licenses for Jerome V Landan and others.

Kingston N. C Rotary Club Mewborn

Waterloo brief notes and social updates

Mrs Bennett Johnson of North Wood spent Friday with friends on Lincoln Street. Her brother in law S S Wright died after two months illness in a Chicago hospital. Waterloo Salvation Army officials planned a budget appeal in Dubuque. Evelyn Wiegand is in Chicago coaching advanced piano with Victor Heinze and staying at the Three Arts club. She'll return to Waterloo in June to resume teaching. Commander Edward LaPlount advertises a Picture of the world’s most beautiful woman in the Sunday Tribune.

Bennett Johnson Northwood Frank J. Bowers P. Sigi Lincoln Street Chicago S. S. Wright Waterloo Salvation Army Dubuque Evelyn Wiegand Victor Heinze Three Arts Club Waterloo Edward LaPlount Chicago Sunday Tribune

Pastor of Greek Church in Waterloo Appeals for His Country and Countrymen

Rev Christopher Morkkies, pastor of St Dimitrios in Waterloo, joins Greek Americans urging President Harding to press allied nations to free the Near East from Turkish rule. He writes of Greece's struggle for home rule, warns of Turkish oppression, and calls US action to aid Christian peoples in Asia Minor. He appeals to mothers and the Christian world for support and relief efforts.

Waterloo St. Dimitrios Harding Near East Christopher Morkides Greece Turkey France Alsace and Lorraine Athens Africa Asia Minor Asia America Armenia Pontus

Egan faces retrial in Arson Insurance Case

Sioux Falls April 8 The state of South Dakota versus George W Egan, charged with making false insurance claims after the Al Fresco resort fire, is set for retrial in circuit court April 10. Egan, a long active political figure, was previously convicted in 1920 and sentenced to two years, then released on appeal.

Associate Press Sioux Falls S. D South Dakota George W. Egan Egan State Supreme Court al Fresco Martin Bergh Lewis Larson Media Frank B. Smith Mitchell Smith Egan's Attorners Kegan Supreme Court Circuit Court

Woman Farmer Seeks Alabama Congress Seat

Albany, April 8. Mrs. Lelia Seton Edmundson, a 1600 acre Morgan county farmer, announces her bid for the Eight Alabama district seat in the lower house. She says more real dirt farmers are needed in Congress and aims to show lawmakers what farmers face while improving rural life and recognition.

Albany Ala Congress Lelia Seton Edmundson Alabama Edmundson Morgan County Washington

Kansas court to decide proper length of skirt

In Kansas a court case over school dress rules questions whether a board may enforce skirt length. Alice Hansen and Maude Buchanan, both 15, were expelled for skirts three inches above the knee, a district judge ruled, and the case advances to the state Supreme Court amid heated local debate and nationwide advice.

Associated Press Lawrence Kan Supreme Court of Kansas Hugh Means Vinland Alice Hansen Maude Buchanan Vinland High School Alice Maude A. Hansen Vinland School Board Hansen Means Supreme Court Buchanan Howne Judge Means United States

Grinnell College to Limit Freshmen to 350 Registrants

Grinnell Iowa April 8 For the first time in history Grinnell College will limit the number of registrants for college work this year beginning with the school year starting in September according to an announcement by J H T Main president The college has selected students admitted as freshmen for years and will limit matriculants to 350 in a total registration of 850 for the coming year The aim is to obtain a selected student body and ensure each student receives the highest benefits while upholding democracy mental discipline and Christian training

Grinnell, Ja Grinnell College J. H. T. Main Althe Grinnell College Main Grinnell Commonwealth of Iowa

Old landmarks go as Cleveland clears new depot

Cleveland begins wrecking the heart of downtown to clear space for the 46 million Union Terminal project. The demolition targets historic buildings bounded by Prospect, Ontario, Vinegar Hill, Canal Road and West Third Street, with $12 million planned for the first year and thousands to be employed. Cleveland Union Terminals Company leads the effort.

Cleveland, O Cleveland Prospect Avenue Ontario Street Vinegar Hill Canal Road Third Street Union Station Public Square Cuyahoga River Cleveland Union Terminals Comany F P. van Steringen

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