Waterloo Y M C A Economic Drive Details Emerging
Enthusiasm marked the Russell-Lamson meeting of the Y M C A executive committee and sales managers for the upcoming subscription canvass. Allen Head opened, noting directors’ focus on efficient, economical operation and a budget watchdog finance committee. Per capita costs were compared with Waterloo’s 72 cents, Rock Island 77, Moline 1.32, Evanston 1.38, and Aurora 1.49, underscoring membership isn’t the sole driver of activity across education, gospel teams, clubs, and youth programs planned for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell-Lamseuneeting
Y. M
Allen T. Head
M. C
Weterloo Association
Allen H.blend
Fread Adams
Burr Lichty
W. H. Langlas
Harter B. Hal
Totas
Dblack
Gales Manors
Waterlon
Waterloo Association
White
Rock Island
Moline
Evanton
Ill
Waterloo
Aurora
Waterlan
Waterloo Y.M. C. A
City Notes and Local News Briefs From An Iowa Town
City items cover visits, births, and local events. John Walker, five, ill with scarlet fever at 1136 Leavite Street. Mrs. A. P. Jensen hosts. Jamesville visitor Mr. and Mrs. J Nicholas Nielsen at 4727 High Street. Paul Garner at 218 Second Street host. Host returned from winter in San Diego. Joe Eagle among 102 Ames State College Red Cross lifeguards. Glyde A L Turner and Victoria visit Waterloo relatives. Walter C. Dotson and Louis Hecklinger depart for Chicago and New York markets to buy fall merchandise. William S. Gilpatrick killed at Arane November 11, 1918. parents receive personal effects. Chalmer’s car theft case near Fourth Street West. gas run out. John Rooff and William Greenwood in police court. cases dismissed after costs. Anna Welch hosts divorce proceedings custody dispute over 1-year-old child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walker
Leavite Street
A. P. Jensen
Janesville
J. Nicholas Nielsen
High Street
Paul Garner
Second Street
San Diego
Cal
Joe Eagle
Waterlon
Iowa State College
Ames
Chartered Life Saving Corps of the
Red Cross
Glyde AL Turner
Victoria Anamosa
Williams
Gilpatrick
Arane
George R. Gilpatrick
Indiana Street
Chalmers
F. H. Loomis
Alexander
Fourth Street
John Rooff
Williamn Greenwood
Anna Welch
Petrita Jor
Charles LeRoy Welch
Fones- Welch
Omurti Bere
Johnson Rallies From Critical Spell
Johnson recovers after a critical spell at a railway station after a sinking spell left him weakened and requiring surgical amputation of a hand. He remained conscious under anesthesia, with several named individuals listed among attendees and observers.
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Moe
Guy M. Jotmeoy
P Hal
Ty Wight
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Johnson Nay
Police in Marathon With Colored Boy Take His Measure
Roy Walls, a colored youth and swift sprinting talent, eludes Cedar Falls police who had him in custody at Kansas City request. He fled toward Waterloo on a freight train where local officers spotted him. A pursuit ensued leaving Roy in custody of Sheriff H. T. Wagner after a short chase ending with his recapture.
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Marathon
Roy Walls
Cedar Falls
Kansas City
Roy
Cedar Pa
Waterloo
H.T. Wagener
East-West High Track Meet Opens Local Season on Saturday
East and West high schools will inaugurate the 192u2 track season with a dual meet at East High field Saturday afternoon starting 2 30 p m Fourteen events will be run including sprints hurdles distance events two relays and five field events Richardson Y M C A physical director will serve as starter Admission 25 and 36 cents. TEACHERS GO TO SESSION.
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East
West High
Saturlay
Weet High Field
Flw. Richardson
Mrs Onge Named Waterloo Police Matron
Mrs Fred Sage of 930 Walnut street, longtime welfare worker for girls, will become Waterloo police matron on May 1. She succeeds Mrs Myrtle Barr, matron for six years, and has deep local roots in Black Hawk County. She supported Red Cross work during the war and has been active in W. C. G. A. and civic affairs since women gained enfranchisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Black Hawk County
Page
W ' Tlod
Live Church Notices Replace Calendar in Waterloo Courier
Progressive Waterloo clergy are urged to submit weekly sermon topics for Saturday notices instead of calendar items. Send legible notices by Thursday evening to the Church Editor by mail or messenger. phone submissions are not accepted due to city and long distance news pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Courier
Incoming police matron chosen by women’s club effort
In politics and in social matters the new police matron is described as genial and in vigorous health. She accepted the post at the urging of a group of women active in club affairs, highlighting ongoing women’s interest in voting and civic duties.
The Sandman Story By Mrs Walker
Miss Kitty Cat and her sister Pussy live next to Bowser and Rover. The two kittens are young and quarrel constantly with the two puppies. Bowser and Rover tease and threaten, chasing the kittens toward a tree where they scramble up to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Cat
Bowser
Rover
Kitty
Brave Kittens Outwit Barking Puppies In Yard
Two kittens Kitty Cat and Pussy Cat confront two puppies Bowser and Rover as dawn breaks. The kittens taunt and jump on the pups until they tumble off. The pups retreat behind the fence, while the kittens climb and explore the yard. Eventually the pets reconcile, becoming neighbors with mutual curiosity and friendship lingering after fear fades. NAVY ASPIRANTS MISSING: Two applicants for admission to the United States Naval academy at Annapolis failed to appear for a three day exam at the Federal building under Clyde Brainard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty
Cat
Bowser
Rover
Dawn
Kitty Cat
Pussy Cat
NAVY
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Federal Building
Clyde BE. Brainard
Civil Service Board
Protest Against Extending Lunch Hour at High School
Letter from Waterloo resident argues extending the noon period would discriminate against students from outlying districts. He cites his daughter living 1.25 miles away, noting walking time, transport costs, and reduced comfort. He appeals for fairness and non discrimination in school policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Apri
Eust High
Hic
Oro
Medical
HEALTH AND URBAN LIFE INSIGHTS FROM AN EAST SIDE MOTHER
An East Side mother argues for practical hygiene and school reforms. She questions long routines outside and calls for urban high school zoning, playgrounds, and guaranteed outdoor time to improve student health and behavior in the changing city environment.
De Mar Repeats in Marathon With New Record
Clarence H. De Mar of Melrose wins the American marathon road race for the second time, clocking 2 hours 18 minutes 10 seconds for 25 miles to set a new record. Willie Ritola of New York places second, about four minutes behind. Albert Smoke of Petersboro Ontario, third. Victor Macauley of Windsor New Hampshire fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Clarance H. de Mar
Melrose
DeMar
Willie Ritola
New York
Albert Smoke
Petersboro
Ontario
Victor Macauley
Windsor
N. H
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West End
YM. Co
Buchanen
Wresses
Gat. Johnson
Marriac m. O. Andersen
Nettin Wright
Wat
George Butler
Jan Laura Gillian
Ian John L. Dolan
Benita A. Dolan
Frank Howe
Imian Ploung
Henry Schmidt
Ethel Dodd
Marian
Haru
Edna [Jek
West
Marians
Central School
Loma Griffin
International Kindergarten Union
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Iowa and Nebraska Canners' Association
Rotel Russell-Lamson
Nebraska
Iowa
Mrs. Onge
Rede Croke
Sandman
Kear-Ever
the Aluminum Cooking Utensil Co
New Kensington, Pa
Alaminum Coskme Utensil Co
N.w
Kensington
Ootrolden Rude
Davidson
Tharles City
C. WL. Mensei, Ruste Company
Slaresville
Clarksville Hardware
Miner & Curtis
Hampton
Elliott Wardware Co
Towa Falls
CW. Peterson
LA Porte City
Lehman & Tlock
Aix
Lawler
Bieber & Knight
New Hampton
W. Putney
Osage
W. B. Kingsbury & Son
Waverly
H. Curtis & Son
Mooney’s Variety
Arcola
Joseph P. Day
American Radiator Company
Michigan Avenue
Tokai
Chicago
Je Evel
Medical Society
Jlunch
C. H. de Mar
Ameer
Arnotu
Elmer J. Reed
Manchester Creamery Co
Manchester
W. A. Abbott Co
Lament
Wangler Bros. Co
F. J. Landgraf & Co
Clark Drug Co
Parkersburg
Ahea
United
Wrigley’s Gum
Thos. J. Webb
Pride
United Cigar
East Fourth Street
United Profit-Sharing Corporation
Bath St
New York City
York
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