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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1922
Page
5
Classified notices list numerous employment requests and job offers across Waterloo, including sales, government positions, general housework, sewing, stenography, and factory roles. Highlights feature drivers, salespeople, female help, and skilled trades, with contact pointers and address cues scattered throughout.
Lots of used car listings and assorted sale notices from a Waterloo area page. Includes 1918 Maxwell roadster, tires and shop services, furniture, hardware, farm gear, various small listings, and a public auction notice with two houses on Columbia Street. Also several livestock and nursery stock advertisements.
A countywide meeting of Buller county American Legion posts will be held at Allison posts on April 11. Plans include a rite for World War veterans, with a large county delegation expected, plus discussion of other business and local events.
Clyde G. Jeffers, a former Hampton and Iowa Falls resident, rose from attorney practicing in Span kane Wash to prosecuting attorney in Grant county and later assistant attorney general for Washington state. Kirk Jeffers, son of Byran L. Jeffers, grew up in Hampton and attended Hampton High School. Mrs Beer Diez near Alden died after Caesarean, 2% year old dies. hospital case. A bankruptcy hearing in Fort Dodge featured Western Electric Co. and Westinghouse Electric among claimants against M. I. Eby trustee for Kaul Construction. Claims reached into tens of thousands with large creditors. Witnesses attended. referee Jennn M. Schaupp reserved verdict.
Grundy Center news covers residents' travels and illnesses, new workers, and local movements. Many names and towns persist, including Des Moines Des Moines area and Waterloo visitors, along with hospital stays and family updates.
Cedar Falls churches prepare for Easter with choirmasters summoning rehearsals. Baldwin commandery Knights Templar will attend 4 PM vesper at What Congregational church and Rev A B MacLoud to speak.
Local news from La Porte City reports the death of Mrs Barney Smith a pioneer woman of Eagle township after a Monday stroke of paralysis. The obituary notes five children and fostered nieces and a former husband’s passing, with funeral plans likely in Eagle Center. Other briefs cover Mrs Hiram Parks recovery from gallstone attack, Hans Miller’s death by an accident at Miles, and various residents’ hospital or travel updates.
Wellsburg notes recount a dated money order found with Octy 26 2010. The D J Beying family moved to Arizona then back to Wellsburg Bondar. William Schmoranz sold his interest in Conrad AULO to Harry Perry. A Harry Steizgner child broke a bone in his arm. Mr and Mrs A N Whol sold a sphere dang in Canada and will move back to the county. J W Lister Conrad serves on Cedar Rapids federal grand jury. Joe K recovering from illness. Kenneth Noble visited his mother in Albia. A E Smith of Waterloo awarded school building contract in Wellsburg for 19397 dollars. Carstens Brockley awarded heating contract for 34000 dollars. Building includes gym and classrooms under architect Pediconi of Iowa Falls. B Canfield opened a shoe repair shop then returned due to housing. Raymond Beinfang visiting Water loo relatives. Mrs Lighty praised blessings and plans. Rev A P Blough and family, Roy Saniman and family, Bias Bickley and Dr W A Bickley of Waterloo called.
Orange Township notes cover a visit to Henry Sheeler’s home, Erma Graham’s recovery after appendicitis, Bakkum’s return to classes, Emma Stryker attending her brother Mark Knopp’s funeral, and a junior senior banquet at the school with Harold Klingaman as toastmaster Ruth Klingaman’s reading, toasts by Profs Bakkum and Hamer, and a girls quartet performance. Mrs William H Lichty celebrated her eightieth birthday with relatives and friends.
St Ansgar reports Passion Week services at First Brethren Church led by Rev W H Beachler with special music each evening. Local residents Mrs Frank Canea spends time with her son, Mrs M R Culver visits Cedar Rapids, Mr and Mrs A Muller Sr attend events in Waterloo, and Mr and Mrs Cooper travel to Manchester. Lewis Lorenzen, once a bank bookkeeper, plans to reenter business after a college connection.
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