Falls plumbers join Waterloo in wage dispute
Cedar Falls plumbers unionizes and aligns with Journeyman Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 284 of Waterloo. Six men seek four dollars per day for eight hours, arguing no standard pay in Cedar Falls shops while Waterloo raises from five to five ten by May 1. The Waterloo union, now 26 members after annexing Cedar Falls workers, has had seven years of wage peace settled by arbitration.
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Cedar Falls
Loval No
Waterloo
Lawn City
Waterloo Plumbers
Waterloo Union
Presbyterians Unite for Services Sunday
First and Westminster churches will unite for Sunday services. At 11 a.m. First church members will travel by automobile to Westminster for a joint service led by Dr. John Robertson Macartney. Both choirs will sing under George Moody. Evening worship returns to First congregation. Those with cars should meet at First church at 10 43 a.m. to transport others. Christian Science Lecture follows. Seed corn sale by county agriculturist A A Burger to Black Hawk county farmers at cost after in person inspection.
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First
Westminster Presbyterian
First Church
Westminster Church
John Robertson Macartney
George Moody
Westminster People
First Congregation
A. A. Burger
Black Hawk County
Helmet Lodge elects new secretary at regular meeting
Harry J rarks was elected secretary of Helmet lodge No. 39 at the regular meeting Monday, succeeding Clyde E Brainard, who resigned. William Durchdenwald, master at arms, who was recently commissioned lieutenant, resigned at this meeting and his successor will be chosen next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Rarks
Helmet Lodge
Clyde E. Brainard
William Durchdenwald
Leutenant
Births Reported In Local Families
Birth notices list Priscila Masshe daughter for Emil Schroeder of 437 Tieht on April 23 and Sylvester Bowell son for Harold Apfel of 212 Irving on April 17. Also recorded are Tussell Grren Whitney son for Victor Whitney of 1310 Fairview on April 20 and John Steere son for Ludwig Steere of 11 Washington on April 14. Additional newborns include Witttti Cedron son for William Collins of 412 Vaughan on April 29 and Merrill Leland son for J B Howe of 307 Rath on April 21.
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Emil Schroeder
Tieht
Priscila
Masshe
Harold X. Apfel
Irving
Sylvester Bowell
Victor H. Whitney
Fairview
Tussell Grren
Ludwig S. Steere
Washington
John
William HL Collins
Vaughan
Witttti Cedron
J. B. Howe
Rath
Merrill Leland
WROTE HER NAME ON HIS SAI THEN SHE CARVED IT ON HEART
Aa Fa April 1 George Ki Connable of Aka was unmarried May Hartson lived at Waterloo and had been married but was widowed with three daughters. She worked in a laundry and one day wrote her name on paper and attached it to Connable shirt. He wrote back and they married now living at the place. Connable 51, wife 36.
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George Ki. Connable
Aka
May Hartson
Waterloo
Connabie
Christian Science Lecture at Waterloo Center
The Waterloo center hosts a Christian Science Church lecture by Prof. Herrmann S. Hering of Concord Massachusetts, a member of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship. The event occurs Thursday evening April 25 at six o clock and invites friends and the public to attend.
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Christian Science Church
Herman S. Hering
Concord
N. H
Waterloo Theatre
Hering
Mary Baker Eddy
Jncat Christian Science Church
Sordiary
Ilermann
Hering. G
B.C
Waterloo Citentra
Orlock
Hertie
Christian Science Board of
Th. Charen
Christ
Boston
Nass
Laboring People of Waterloo Demonstration Loyal to War Effort
A large Waterloo gathering at Knights of Columbus hall showcased 100 percent loyalty to the war through a mass pledge and speeches. The event followed a nearly 1,000-strong parade led by the Waterloo Military band and featured James B. Connors of Chicago urging organized labor for lasting peace and collective bargaining.
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Waterloo
Knights of Columbus
Red Cross
Stars and Stripes
America
J. W. Rickert
Central Labor Union
Rickert
Connors
Chicago
Mr. Connors
TI. W. W's
Berlin
France
Sam
Nuxated Iron touted by leaders and doctors
An advertisement extols Nuxated Iron as a powerful blood and strength builder. It claims three million users annually and endorsements from former senators, congressmen, clergy, and doctors. Instructions urge a two week trial of five grain tablets three times daily after meals, with a money back guarantee and availability at Wangler Bros. Co. and other druggists.
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United States
Congress
Monsiegneur Nannini
Wm. R. Kerr
Chicago
Westchester County Hospital
Senate
House of Representatives
Wangler Bros.’ Co
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Enights
Christian Science
K.C. Hall
Great Assembly
James B. Connors
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Kindredolks
Wilson
Leon A. Link
Charles MacKay
Molders
Westfield
T. L. Stufflebeam
BE. V. Willey
Cedar Rapids
City of
Blhvelk
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