Spirit of Work Uplifts Relief Effort in Waterloo and Beyond
Civilian relief committees of Red Cross chapters expand aid to families of soldiers and sailors as wartime enthusiasm boosts employment. Ada M. Palmer reports relief cases decline in July and June 1917, yet social service demand remains steady with social workers core. Expenditures and cases show a shift from cash relief to services. about 60 cases handled monthly, monthly costs exceeding 250 dollars.
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Mgeter
Waterloo
Civilian Relief Committee
Red Grass
Ada M. Palmer
Social Welfare League
Miss Palmer
Duns
Lst
United States
Red Cross
Iar
Ccivilian Relief Committee
Civilians Eligible for National Rifle Event This Autumn
Civilians and school teams may join Iowa and national guard shooters for the Camp Perry tournament in September. A 16 member Iowa team will be named by state officials, with railroad expenses paid by the government. Matches run Sept 16 to 21 with prizes for excellence. Separately, Roy Rankin collapsed from heat in Washington, receiving medical care before returning home.
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Washington News
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
Civ Hian
National Guard
Iowa
Camp Perry
Morton M. Mumma
Iowa University
War Department
Harding
Adj
Lasher
Lee
Iowa National Guard
Roy Rankin
Senator Kenyon
Rankin
Senate
Take Chamberlains Tablets For Liver Sluggishness
An advertisement urges relief for dullness biliousness and constipation by taking two or three Chamberlain's Tablets after supper promising feeling better by morning.
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Chamberlain
Overseas Casualties List From Washington D C Aug 5 1943
The casualty list records killed in action died of wounds died from airplane accident and other causes. It names numerous officers noncommissioned and private soldiers across many states and cities including Waterloo Baltimore El Paso Chicago New York City and more. Also listed are ratings for wounded severely and undetermined plus multiple ranks from lieutenant to private.]
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Washington, D. C
Ymy
Igeneree
Fred H. Becker
Waterloo
Geo. A. Fletchner
Baltimore
Robert J. Hutchinson
el Paso
Tex
Roy 5
Parrish
Clarksburg
W. Va
Fred D. Pollard
North Adams
Mass
le Roy V. Little
Byrdstown
Tenn
William Morris
Quitman
Galadislav Podotnik
Cleveland
Martin J. Rohacek
Chicago
Pater J. Ronan
Elizabeth
Paul Enson
Queen City
Chap J. Elmore
Maggie
George Estle
Columbus
James G. Fleming
Philadelphia
A. J. Freeman
Cullman
Ala
Bronistaw Genzenskiowski
Maryland
Samuel Gordon
Richmond
Staten Island
John C. Graff
Frank Grebda
Dickson City
Wsley H. Grubb
Seven Miles Ford
Virginia
Richard J. Hartley
Jus Ka
City
Bert Leonard
Leavenworth
Kan
John Lutjehann
Topeka
Bruce McMillan
Boise
Ida
Clare TL Marshall
Flint
Mich
Kirtie Moore
Nashville
Ind
Stephen B. Obar
Limestone
Patrick G. McHugh
Brooklyn
George
Pannill
Martinsville
Pal
Carl Parker
Thaxton
Albert Patrick
Tulsa
Okla
Charles F. Peters
Browning
William Wpitrowics
Trenton
Boleslaw Prusak
John Radolski
Peter Ragulia
New York City
Luigi Randon
Crystal Falls
Augustus Rogers
Canistee
Arthur S Rowley
East Long Meadow
Meer Schwartz
Collis V. Shetton
Aduaienphia
George C. Smart
Beaumont
Stanley Sosnowski
Clade B. Terry
Statesboro
Clarence L. Annis
Trugby
N. DB
Frank L. Bannon
St. Louis
Fred Bradshaw
Weiss G. Brown
Quail
Salvatore Cali
Syracuse
N.Y
Patsy Carusone
West Port
Conn
John Condel
Oliphant Furnace
Peter Cormier
Adams
Themis Emanuel
Bert H. Erickson
Hasty
Minn
Deemer
Farrel L. Hamer
la Grange
James B. Harger
Fred A. Heerwagon
Buffalo
Fred R. Howard
Sugar Grove
Elix Takeles
Charles E. Irwin
Oakland
Cal
Mario Teanette
New Haven
John Johnson
Paterson
Tennis Johnson
Decorah
Walter Sadosky
Catawen
Russia
George Siara
Reduno
Itair
Lester BH
Showhegan
Howard W. Real
Lewiston
James A. Evans
Thomas J. Erb
Maspeth
Wilson Leonard
Bristol
Glen 4
Morrow
Des Moines
Frank E. Carlson
Fontanella
Andre Dudzik
Jounton
Floyd
Joseph L. Pearce
Selma
N. C
Ralph Bail
Grand Forks
Robert J. Heacox
New Hartford
Thomas Kelley
New York
Harry Leventhal
Ainton Ramos
Mountain
Sacob Ruff
Roger H. Claup
Salt Lake City
Utah
Howard J. Hales
Spanish Fort
Iran
Marine Corps
William H. Mack
Holyoke
Bass
Hazen A. Vaughan
Oak Park
Clement Ji. Bontemps
Bay St. Louis
Tiss
Shorty Delan Wins Ticket to France in Squared Arena
Private Martin Delan of Camp Grant Illinois visits Waterloo to bid farewell to friends and heads to France with the Black Hawk division. He earned a place with the division by winning a fight in the ring after proving his fighting calibre to Colonel Gordon Kimball, despite doubts about his age and weight.
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Shorty Delan
France
Squared Arena
Martin
Shorty) Delan
Camp Grant
Til
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Dolan
Col
Gordon Kimball
Shorty
Col. Kimball
Labor Day Celebrations Planned for Waterloo
Labor day plans in Waterloo call for a parade, speeches, a wrestling match, ball games, and women and children’s contests on Sept 2. A Labor day committee meeting discussed details but left big questions unresolved, with another session set for Aug 14 in Building Trades hall to finalize arrangements at Chautauqua park and Lincoln park.
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Waterloo
Wiigg
Haliday
Lincoam Park
Whl
Chautauqua Park
Coliseum
38000 Robbers in China Threaten Property
Mrs F J Coward received a letter from her missionary brother in China describing hordes of robbers overrunning Ching due to absent soldiers. He reports about 48000 robbers in the area, recent attacks near the village, a breached gate, and casualties as villagers fought to keep them out.
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F. J. Coward
J. M. Dixon
China
Ching
Dixon
Tsao Hsien
Grain Looted as War Tightens Supply in Local Hub
Looters snatched the wheat stored in a local shipment, selling it at as little as 12 cents a bushel. Residents report widespread disruption as shortages deepen and panics spread.
Draft ages corrected to 18 through 20 years
In yesterday’s Courier, a draft age range was misprinted as 18 to 30. The item should state that those between 18 and 20 years were to be kept in the country until the last. The correction clarifies the intended Army plan.
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