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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1924

Page

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Service clubs urged as path to success and character

Dr Charles Barker, hygiene expert and Rotary lecturer, spoke to Rotary Kiwanis and Lions at Hotel Russell-Jamson on building a strong body and clear mind. He urged high school students to resist temptations, promote service clubs, and adopt ethical business standards as keys to happiness and social progress. He also addressed the Waterloo Woman's Club on maternal health and propriety, stressing responsibility and modest conduct for young women and their future families. He announced a men and boys meeting at 7 p.m. on Father’s responsibility to his son.

Charles BE. Barker Rotary International Rotary Kiwanis Idans Clubs Hotel Russell-Jamson Barker West High School Lionas Service Club Cincinnati Waterloo Tie Byers Elosine Atanilard

Funeral services for Jacob F Reinhart in Denver

Funeral services for Jacob F Reinhart are set for 1 30 p m Wednesday from the late home 82 Mulherry street and at 2 p m at First Evangelical church with Rev Ray Clinten I Smith in charge. Burial will follow in the mausoleum at Fairview. Pallbearers listed include Isaac Whitiney John Jacob Conrad Faust John Becker Will Kurrt Waterloo and William Cooke. The deceased was 83 years old.

Jacob Reinhart Mulherry Street First Evangelical Church Ray Clinten I. Smith iFairview Isaac Whit Iney John Jacob Conrad Faust John Becker Will Kurrt Waterloo William Cooke Denver Abers Tle Susan B. Myers Susan Myers Jefferson Street Susan Noss Perry County Pennsysvania Black Hawk County Washburn John Myers Stone House Agnell Commercial Tenth Eleventh Albert Len Gay Water Iga Osceola Cedar Township Otta Hancock Minna Grace Wahlen Long Beach Cal Alta Spear Minaa Grundy Momo Alvira Thomas Grundy County Cedar Falls State Street Daniel David Leister R. D. Echlin Fair View

Dogs Howl By Radio In English Contest

London hosts a radio dog howling contest with entries from across the British Isles. The grand howl lasts about thirty minutes and the winner is the dog named George, labeled mezzo alto robusta. Organizers plan a cat barking contest next.

London United Press British Isles George

Cleveland hotels offer double scale convention room rates

At the Republican national convention in Cleveland the hotel committee reports reduced rates for roaming delegates. Two person rooms stay at regular two person rates while extra occupants pay lower add ons, with a housing bureau coordinating remaining vacancies and six to ten day contracts for delegates and campaign offices.

Associated Press Cleveland Dale George B. Harris iCan Harris

Dawes Plan Pro poses Mortgage on Germany to Pay Reparations

The Dawes Report proposes mortgage bonds secured on German industrial property to fund reparations. Bonds would yield 300,000,000 gold marks over four years with 5 percent interest and a 1 percent sinking fund. Delinquent industries could be seized, and Germany would be liable for payments. the reparations commission could tap taxes to cover deficits. A 5,000,000 gold mark rapid raise plan is outlined. Le Matin notes need for a permanent five member commission to manage transfers abroad and oversee payments.

Reich le Matin Germany

Columbia President Elevated to Bishop

Very Rev. Edward Dol Howard, president of Columbia College, was elevated to titular bishop of Isaura and auxiliary bishop of Davenport at St Raphael's Cathedral in Dubuque Iowa. The ceremony drew a distinguished gathering of Roman Catholic dignitaries, beginning at 10 o clock and lasting until nearly noon.

Dubuque, Ta Iowa Edward Dol. Howard Columbia College Isaura Davenport St. Raphael's Cathedral

BILTIARD EXHIBITION COMING TO WATERLOO

Vernin Jackson a top billiard player touring the Midwest will give an exhibition in Waterloo at 8 30 a m at the Popular cigar store on Commercial Street He will face Elmer Moore a well known local billiardist Jackson claims the Oklahoma championship George Sutton the handless billiard wonder is also touring the Midwest and may be booked in Waterloo soon

Vernin Jackson Miidgest Waterloo Elmer Moore Popuar Jackson Oklahoma George Sutton Mmidwest

Roof and outbuilding fires hit area homes

Firemen responded to Glen avenue for a roof fire at the G. FE. Jenks residence with slight damage. A small boy telephoned a report of a fire requiring help. An outside toilet at 503 Columbia Street burned down. A roof fire damaged Margaret Heller’s residence on To cus street. Grass fires near buildings caused further alarms yesterday afternoon.

Glenavenue G. FE. Jenks Columbia

Cedar Falls Daily News Highlights Local Council and Obituaries

Cedar Falls opens measures on assessment reviews as Council begins work as board of review. Schelbe lands contract for landscape work at the new ward school building. Mrs Flora Carter funeral services set. Mrs Alvira Thomas passes away. Grundy Pioneer Alvira Thomas obituary notes ties to Cedar Falls. Debates team from Wesleyan University visits. post auxiliary entertains over 100 guests. Nearby notices include arrivals of N M Andreasen family and Richard Nielsen. Farmers begin seeding activity across Cedar Falls area.

N. M. Andreasen Turlock Cal Cedar Falla Richard T. Nielsen Nela T. Nielgen California Alonday William Exikles Hert Virden Cedar Falls Oscar Cagsidy Union Township Warry Jorgengen John A. Thomas State Street William Benton Thigh Community

Rev Kerney Returns To Charge In La Porte City

Rev F B Kerney is returned to lead the Evangelical church in La Porte City by a conference held last week at Humner. Mrs Rober, delegate from the church, returned Sunday evening. Other pastors move to Dysart Sumner and continue duties for the coming year.

F. BE. Kerney Thia la Porte City 7 Kerney Hummer Rober Canelti Dysart Schlewer Sumner

Emerson School Sets 106 Percent Savings Record

An Emerson school parade celebrated depositing 106 percent of goal in Waterloo Savings Bank, marking a historic high for local schooling. Principal Nettie McKinnon led 285 pupils and staff in the day’s events from 1:30 p.m. to after 7 p.m.

Emerson School Waterloo Savings Bank Emerson Misa Nettie McKinnon

Disabled Veterans Delegates Chosen For State and National Conventions

Mrs J QO King commander and Mrs E G Boyd Cedar Palis treasurer were named delegates for King Marian post to the Disabled American Veterans world war conventions in Des Moines April 25 and Salt Lake City national meeting Zone 23 8. Mrs Carl F Reitz elected historian and Mrs Julius Balensetfer press correspondent. Proceeds from the bazar totaled 255 73 for veteran relief. Carl Reitz and Edward Boyd named King Marian delegates to the convention. An entertainment for gold star mothers was planned for April 1. Post members will parade after Easter as part of a campaign to recruit new members from nearby towns.

J. QO. King E.G. Boyd Cedar Palis L King Marcon Ait Des Moines National Salt Lake City Carl F. Rietz Julius Balensetfer Carl Reitz Edward Boyd King-Marian Post Gold Star Mathers Post Temes Watertloo

Towa Company Buys Galt House in Sterling

Sterling April today Towa Company Beys Des Moines officials announced the purchase of the Galt House from G B Dillon. The hotel will be completely remodeled and renovated at once. The Galt House is among the oldest hotels in the state.

Sterling Scot W. Parker Parker Hotel Company Des Moines G. B Dillon Galt

Walnut Baptist and Trinity Lutheran Lead City School Race

Walnut Street Baptist tops Class A with 150 percent in citywide attendance. Trinity American Lutheran leads Class B with 195 percent. Other Class A schools include Westminster Presbyterian Grace M E First M E and First Presbyterian. Class B lists St Pauls M FE Central Christian First Baptist Linden M E Plymouth Congregational First Lutheran United Presbyterian United Brethren Church of the Brethren.

Walnut Street Baptist Sunday School Trinity American Lutheran Walnut Street Baptist Westminster Presbyterian Grace M. E First M. E First Presbyterian Trinity American Part St. Paul's Central Christian First Baptist Linden M Plymouth Congregational First Lutheran United Presbyterian United Brethren Church of the Brethren

France Seeks Satisfaction Over Prussian Flag Slashing Incident

France demands satisfaction from Germany after an incident in East Prussia where war celebrants, including some Reichswehr, cut the French tricolor into ribbons during celebrations.

Berlin France Germany East Prussia Reichewehr Iti

Hammill Speaks At State Convention May 10

Gov. John Hammill will speak on Woman's Responsibilities as a Citizen at the B P W state convention May 9 10 in Des Moines. Miss Carrie M Bell announces the luncheon speaker with Esther Waldman in charge of Saturday afternoon discussion and Lillian Cousins directing seating and plans for delegates.

John Hammill Carrie M. Bell Des Moines Esther Waldman Boone

Bank balance sheets reveal Waterloo lenders' 1924 reserves

Charter papers show FIRST NATIONAL BANK and BLACK HAWK NATIONAL BANK in Waterloo Iowa, reporting March 31 1924 condition with loans total 47.3 million and assorted assets. Documents list cash vaults deposits and U S government securities, plus capital surpluses and profits under regulatory review.

First National Bank Waterloo Iowa U. S United’ States BNE Federal Reserve Bank Bantera Prtet Otter Black Hawk National Bank Daas Innatus U. S. Treasucor Wee Cee Lee Pee United States Arebopes Felter Federe Reserve Bank

Red Worms Cause Red Snow in Sweden Reported

London reports red snow in Sweden with hours of falling snow revealing thousands of tiny worms on the surface. Worms, from one to four inches long, appear to have fallen with the snow. specimens were sent for scientific study.

Sweden London Halmstead

Miller Cleaning and Dye Works Advertisement

Local cleaning service Miller Cleaning and Dye Works invites trials for bug cleaning. Fully equipped and ready. Contact at 1509 216 218 W. 11th for details or service.

Miller Cleaning & Dye Works

Run-Down Weak Nervous Wife Praises Vegetable Compound

Lancaster Pennsylvania testimonial states after marriage a period of run down nervousness and weakness but improved with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports regained health and strength for housework until childbirth and urges friends to use the product with consent for sale by druggists nationwide.

Lancaster Wenky Lydia E.pinkham Frank R. Gramu Locust Street Lydia B. Pinkham

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