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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1913

Page

6

Uniformity push discussed at school boards meeting

Supt Anson T Hukill of west side schools urged uniform textbooks for Waterloo, Kent Estate board plans, inviting east and west side committees to next luncheon at Irving hotel. Real estate leaders back the uniformity push and a building inspector statewide move is discussed for Waterloo and Sioux City.

Anson T. Hukill West Side Waterloo East Irving Hotel W. Kline M. J. Pommer Sioux’ City Sioux City

Sunday School League Formed With Six Teams

The Sunday School Athletic league organized a six club baseball league for the coming season at the YMCA parlors. Member churches include First Baptist, First Presbyterian, Grace M E Walnut Street Baptist, First Congregational and First M E while Christian and East Park Presbyterian Sunday Schools may join. First game set for May 13 at Cedar River park and schedules to be adopted at Friday meeting. Keith Crowther chaired and a rules committee was named: H R Lee Roy Gibbs and Mr Stevenson.

First Baptist First Presbyterian Grace M. E Walnut Street Baptist First Congregational First M. E Christian East Park Presbyterian Cedar River Park West High Athletic Park Keith Crowther H.R. Lee Roy Gibbs Mr. Stevenson

Frederika's Clothing Sale and Tragic Death Report

Local sale planned in J. J. Adams hall by Roy Hinkley this week. A tragic death story follows as Moon Butts travels to Omaha after a report of his son's death. a body found near a Willamstown property. coroner and mourners.

Tts Wilcox Waverly J. J. Afar James McDonald Nada Leela Golding Stevens Dresden Town Clyde Clary Martha Mowitt Losee Libbie Leacham Dresden Nellie Sullivan Williamstown Jim Mette Jerativan Rey Rourke Dok Rourke Will Rourke Pin Pont FA North Freder O'Day San J .D Ninay Ime Clintbert Willamstown

City In Brief Highlights Serving Waterloo Community

Local notices and updates from Waterloo include visits by residents from Vinton Independence and Denver, court dates, club meetings, and social events. Notables travel to Greene for missionary district events while new businesses open and a criminal case results in a twenty year parole sentence for LeRoy Utterback of Independence.

LeRoy Utterback Independence J. E. Cook Mittimus

East Side Schools Board Plans Hawthorne Gymnasium

The East Side schools board met last night and approved gymnasium plans for Hawthorne School. A tenon in the basement will be fitted for the purpose, with a goal to install gyms in all buildings as new Lincoln and Lafayette structures include similar plans.

Board of Education of East Side Washington Hawthorne Lincoln Lafayettte

Mr Rausch Returns From California

Mr Rausch returned from Los Angeles where he and Rasch were called to care for their son Donald who was stricken with pneumonia while at the Warward Military school. Donald has been ill since February but is slowly recovering. Mrs Rausch and he will return to Waterloo when weather allows, likely in a month or six weeks. Geo Rausch, enrolled at the school, will not return until the school year ends.

Fa. Rausch Los Angeles Cal Rasch Donald

Remains of Child to Be Reburied in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls April 16 Special The body of Mrs Theodore Hunter s son now in San Antonio Texas will be brought to Cedar Falls for re burial The mother will accompany the remains Burial services will be held at the grave with religious rites conducted by Trev Tithe Lowe pastor of the M O Church Burlat will be in Fairview

Cedar Falls Theodore Hunter San Antonio Tex Unter Sorviers Trev Tithe Lowe M. O. Ehurcho Burlat Fairview Davis

Parole Granted in Noted New Jersey Murder Case

In Trenton on April 16 the court of pardons released Andrew Campbell of Paterson who was jailed for thirty years in the murder of Jennie Boschester. Clemency requests for William A Death and Walter McAllister were denied. The three men had long pursued clemency in one of the era's famous cases.

Trenton N. J Court of Pardons Andrew Campbell Paterson Jennie Boschester Wm. A. Death Walter McAllister

Lodgemen Seek to Build a New Home for Waterloo No 16

Waterloo lodge No 16 I O O F plans a move to erect a new lodge home in the city. Members discuss the project while meetings currently in G A R hall. An April 21 initiatory degree class is announced with full attendance urged.

Waterloo Lodge

Humble Hen a Money-Maker in 1912 Crop Report

A 1912 crop report highlights the humble hen as a profitable asset, noting poultry production and egg output as a steady income source for farmers across regions mentioned. The document emphasizes practical farm diversification and small-scale animal husbandry benefits.

Cattle and Hog Heads Reported in Public Inventory

The record notes 2,983 head of cattle and 5,682 hogs in the listed stock. The figures appear in a rural property tally or agricultural registry.

Forger Report Shows Checks Totaling 325 In Waterloo

A forger's activity abroad is indicated by a Waterloo report detailing bogus checks totaling 325. Merchants report losses of 200, 10, and 26 dollars respectively. W W Christiansen sues Charie Christiansen et al. on a contract claim for 57 dollars.

Waterloo W. W. Christiansen Charie Christiansen

Davis Store Promotes Rug and Carpet Display at Waterloo

A Davis store announces extensive growth and a large rug and carpet department. The owner invites all shoppers within trading distance of Waterloo to visit and see an immense display, promising not to disappoint.

Davis Waterloo

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Hukill Frederika Buchanan J. W. Hayward Vinton H. W. Beachler Elizabeth Roby California BB. FL Swisher Tier Owensboro Jane Tennant Tdzer Fowler Street Mika Galvin The Citeens Gas & Electric Co Kansas City W. Rxean Denver Colo Roger Rugg Orrand Mapids Mich Chicago Herbert Hines XX Club Frank Cooley Logan Avenue I. J. Hoeksma Windom Minn Earl Russell August Schoel Chautauqua Park Russell Lois Schoel Platt William Daisy Charles Ferguson L. E. Park T. A. Trimble Greene Woman's Foregn Missionary Society Waterloo Carpet and Cleaning Works Archer Avenue Clifford Gould Charles Rinehart Dorothy Peterson Presbyterian Hospital MR. Rausch Famous Case Lester Great Rug and Carpet Sale Hartford Axminster Smith Axminster Axminster Sane Brussels Wilton Alex. Smith
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