Scouts Making Notable Record in Waterloo Council Progress
Waterloo Council of the Boy Scouts of America reports 412 scouts enrolled in the first quarter, 195 troop meetings with 3,874 attendees, and 185 hikes in harsh winter weather. A rally at the armory drew 844 participants and 1,600 spectators, while leadership training and merit badges expand reach. The council notes 2,000 local boys of scouting age and 460 hours of public service in three months, with a camp savings club introduced to boost thrift.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Council
Boy Scouts of America
Stout Headquarters
Town State Teachers College
Waterloo Scout Council
Waterloo Scouts
Thrift
Emmetsburg Man Divorces Wife Over Clara Hamon Letter
In Emmetsburg Iowa Judge Lwe grants absolute separation to H. P. Johnston and his wife after a Des Moines newspaper letter she wrote offering to take the place of Clara Smith Hamon in case of her murder conviction. The agreement settles about $7000 in property in South Dakota and costs. no trial occurred.
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Emmetsburgz
Clara Smith
Amon
Andmore
Okla
Inwa
Lwe
Esthervilly
HH. P. Johnston
Emmetsburg
Johnston
Des Moines
Clara Smith Hamon
Jake Uamon
Oklahoma
al Lask
Jake Hamon
Haman
Neves
Ibuses
Saym Inaniey County
S. D
Wateriog Scouts Seek Funds for Short Camping Trip
Local scouts look to raise money through their current carnivals to cover a smaller camping excursion. Proceeds would support transportation, gear, and site fees for the group.
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Wateriog
Car Overturned In Rain Collision Leaves Two Hurt
In a heavy rain yesterday at 10 am at the Washington and Third street intersection a car driven by Albert Adams overturned after colliding with a heavier vehicle driven by W J Schneider. Adams suffered a bad gash to the heart and minor bruises but escaped serious injury.
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Albert Adams
Reed Street
Adams
Washington
Third Streets
W. J. Schneider
Smith Street
Blen Buck
Hileman &7
Gindt Apartments
Walent Street
Neek
F. W. Silvers
Second Street
Buck
Thunder Accompanies Light Rain Helpful for Plowing
Old fashioned summer thundershowers last night deluged fields but yielded only .14 inch of moisture. Roads were dusty and soils remained well aerated, keeping subsoil from saturation. Verdure brightened in vats and grass while farmers plan to press ahead with spring plowing.
Births Reported In Local Areas
Birth notices list newborns including Evelyn Hope to Mr and Mrs George L Tane of La Porte and a son George Francis to Mr and Mrs George F Ponsford of La Porte City born April 9. Also daughter Tean Doug to Mr and Mrs Clarence J Malverson in Vernon township born November 24. another birth: David Earl.
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George L. Tane
la Porte
Evelyn Hope
George IF. Ponsford
la Pore City
George Francis
George Grunnett
Omnetda
Tean Doug
Jas
Clarence J. Malverson
Vernon Township
Ison
David Earl
Technical Society to Listen In on Radio Telephone
The Waterloo Technical Society will host demonstrations of wireless telephony in the physics laboratory of East High on April 8 at 8 p.m. Andrew Woolfries will supervise with O N Olsen. George Bickley will discuss the romance of communication and Marion Kenneally will speak on radio effect on power and lighting circuits. All postal and Western Union employees, Waterloo telephone workers, physics students, and East and West High students are invited. A short business meeting will follow or precede the program.
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Waterloo Technical Society
East High
Andrew Woolfries
O. N., Olsen
George Bickley
Marion Kenneally
Postal and Western Union
Waterloo
East and
West High
Hospital at Osage Set Up for Five Patients
The residence of Alice Village, a nurse, in Osage has been fitted as a hospital and will be operated by local physicians. It will accommodate five patients now, with plans to enlarge soon.
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Osage
Alice Village
Two Youths Held For Taking Warden’s Boat
Albert Cor and Edwin Johnson, both about 18, are charged with larceny of a boat in an information filed by county attorney W. R. French. Ed Chapman deputy game and fish warden and veteran Mverman report the youths broke a lock on a warden boat and attempted to dispose of it after taking it up the river. They were arrested yesterday afternoon by Sergt. Mark Rechtfertig and Mr. Chapman.
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Albert*Cor
Edwin Johnson
W. R. French
Ed Chapman
Mverman
Sergt
Mark Rechtfertig
Mr. Chapman
Mrs Bown Honored Longtime Church Member at Funeral
At the funeral of Mrs Co W Bown Pastor Dr J K Macartney said she was the oldest current member of the First Presbyterian Church in Myre. Bown joined in 1866 at age thirteen as a lifelong churchker. A male quartet led by Rev R C Hufstader sang Lead Kindly Light by family request.
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Co. W. Bown
J. K. Macartnney
First Presbyterian Church
Myre
Bown
R. C. Hufstader
C. L. Tarbell
Paul Davis
B. L. Nelson
Kindly Light
Huf
Knox Family Interment Follows Service for John O and Robert M
Close friends of the Knox brothers attended the service for John O. Knox and Robert M. Knox. Bearers included E. W. Miller C. D. Cass J. S. Parrott Dr. T. R. McCoy Dr. E. T. Alford and F. L. Norther. Interment was at Elmwood Cemetery with other family members.
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Studer
John O
Robert M. Knox
E. W. Miller
C. D. Cass
J. S. Parrott
T. R. McCoy
E. T. Alford
F. L. Norther
Elmwood Cemetery
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Strap
Louis
Kid Tn
Avants Shoe Shop
Fione Marsh-Twhace
Lowan
Clara Hamon
Technical Society
New York
Chicago
National Beverage Co
the Beery Beverage” Wholesale Distributor
Waterloo Fruit and Commission Company
Sinnard Grocery
East Side
Lowe Brothers
W. A. Covell & Son
West Fourth St
Waterloo, Towa
FOX Shoes
Cordy Brown
Oxford
Fox
FOX Shoe Store
Sycamore Street
Arland Prour
Orhes
Scane’s
East Fourth ST
Steelly Mens
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