Cornerstone Ceremony Set for Central Christian Church
Sunday rites mark laying of cornerstone for Central Christian Church at Fourth and Locust. Drake University’s Dean Sherman Kirk to host with Rev C V Allison and other Cedar Rapids Waterloo clergy. Music by Tina Martin Florence Stines and choir. Cash gifts, historical sketch, and Gideon Bible copy to be placed in cornerstone. Construction aims for January completion. Excavation began June 20 after May fundraising drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
Fourth and Locust Streets
Dean Sherman Kirk
Drake University
Des Moines
C. V. Allison
A.B. Hyten
First Christian Church
Cedar Rapids
W. J. Beachler
First Brethren Church
Waterloo
Tina Martin
Florence Stines
George Ww. Miller
Waterian Gideons
Allison
Fourth
South Streets
Grant Street
Fifth
Noah Garwick
Welfare League Aid Report Highlights Broad Help
The Welfare League reported many helped in July with 45 cases carried over from June. New assistance included minor services and a nurse arranged physician exams. Eight people found employment, two families received legal aid, and two cases sought help locating deserting husbands. Donations funded furniture and bedding, with the league urging donors to leave items at the league store.
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Ninsteen
Social, Welfare League
Dorothy Taylor
League
Black's
Town City
Ahleadan
Counties Qualify for Warehouse Aid
Des Moines reports additional counties qualify for warehouse act aid under the Fortieth general assembly. Palo Alto, Louisa and Monroe counties will have boards appointed by Raymond W. Cassady secretary of agriculture. Boards name an official sealer who is paid for time while board members serve without pay.
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Des Moines
Fortieth General Assembly
Palo Alto
Louisa
Monroe
Raymond W. Cassady
Memorial service planned at First Congregational Church
Manchester Ta August 9 memorial service set for 2 pm at the First Congregational Church. Mayor F B Blair did not issue a proclamation and appointed a committee Charles McCommick H Rann and F W Hermann to arrange the program featuring hymns prayers and choir selections led by C G Wright and Mrs CG Yoran with a closing benediction and march solemnis.
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Manchester
F.B. Blair
Charles McCommick
H. Rann
F. W. Hermann
Uean Relude
Roar oStre
G. Yora
Winaly Light
Carlton
Benadietion
G. Wright
CG. Yoran
City in Brief summarizes various local visits and travels
Mrs F A Sporle and Mrs C A Morris with children head to Clear Lake for four weeks. Mrs W M Flynn of Dubuque visits relatives here. Earl Baldwin and son Ernest accompany his wife Sophia Welthauser. Mrs G W Hackett returns from Chicago Mond and Muncie Indiana. Mrs Victor Nolan from Minneapolis visits her parents Dr and Mrs L C Sage. Mrs Ernest V Baldwin remains critical after surgery at St Francis hospital. Garry Lockard embarks on a two week western tour including Seattle and Vancouver. Car registrations rise as twelve new autos are logged. Various residents relocate travel and visit cities like Los Angeles Long Beach New Orleans Alexandria and Shaftsbury. Notable mentions include Rev Z H Yagesy visiting from Minneapolis. memorial address by T R Swisher for President Harding at Grundy Center. Eagle Lodge members urged to attend. Several local families plan motor trips to the Black Hills and Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Nolan
Minneapolis
Minn
FL. C. Sage
Walnut
Ernest V. Baldwin
St. Francis Hospital
Garry Lockard
Seattle
Vancouver
Charlotte Duke
Fifth Street
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Henry J. Theilman
Carl W. Theilman
W. W. McCullom
J. A. McCullom
Chicago
Adeline Allen
Independence Avena
Vernell Cherney
Dubuque
Mercy Hospital Training School
Hobert
Bickenbach
Jane
Franklin
Shaftisburg
Mich
Rockford, Ill
Z. H. Yagesy
Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
TR. F. Swisher
Harding
Grundy Center
Eagle Lodge
W. E. Flory
Alliance
Neb
Indiana
Margery
Girden
FB. Griffith
Sycamore Street
Maud Lennox
Williamsburg
Reese Lloyd Corps
Lillian J. Porter
Cutler Street
Dorothy Bicksi
Vinton
Mary Cascaden
Grinnell College
Grinnell
First Church of Christ Scientist
Coolidge
Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co
Pasco
Wash
William Neuman
C. W
Hutton
F. F. Woore
Black Hills
N. D
Yellowstone Park
W. EB. Mutton
Egan
S. D
Sioux Falls
Paul
Sioux City
John Boeiler
Boeiler
Brodersens
Shea
Clinton
Ward
F. W. Esher
Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Thousand-Dollar Day Fire Alarm at Dyersville Celebration
Swain and Mrs Buckley attended the thousand-dollar day celebration at Dyersville Ta since the event honors the amount donated by the Commercial club for the yearly homecoming entertainment. The incident traced to its source after Dr Wm J Thomson, successor firemen had made two useless runs. A local boy admitted turning in the alarm to see the engines roll by his house. Nearby notes mention fires in Canada and timber losses, with a stray ad for safe play and a phone number.
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F. Magee
Lafayette
Des
RiGee
Neighbors Quarrel Over Children and Visit Judge Today
A neighborhood quarrel over conduct of children led to a court appearance before Judge O B Courtright. The case drew a crowd as residents and witnesses were subpoenaed. Several speeders were fined. others faced bonds for intoxication and disorderly conduct. Several defendants were scheduled for further hearings in the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bdilonigan
O. B. Courtright
Jas
jWnder
Sister Wining
John A. Powers
N. Leonard
Ray Driscoll
Iaio Keegan
Risier
A. McCormick
Ed Sprofuce
Earl Standish
Colby Bayancof
Julia Brown
Waterloo Woman Leads Iowa Beauty Shops Group
Articles filed by Iowa cosmetics professionals to raise standards. President Mrs. Jo M. Wilson Harlan, secretary Laurene Jy. Rose Waterloo. Organization aims to end self styled beauty doctors and ensure clients are served by high grade operators.
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Des Moines
Aug
Iowa
Jo M. Wilson. Harlan
Laurene Jy. Rose
Waterloo
Fifield as Angler Shown in Magazine
The Central Constructor monthly magazine at Des Moines features a large photo of Harry E. Fifield of Waterloo holding a string of fish. The article suggests the Waterloo Miller-Fifield Construction Company figure may be the angler pictured, who claimed and landed the string after a mid summer outing at Medina Lake Texas during a February visit. Flo Fifield was present but busy socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Harry E. Fifield
Waterloo
Harry
Fifield
Miller-Fifield Construction Company
Clear Lake
Flo
Mr. Fifield
Medina Lake
Texas
Annual Programs of Chapter FB Are Distributed Today
Chapter FB PBE issued its 1923 24 year book with tan cover and gold crest. Maria Hutchinson chairs the committee with Martha Peterson Josephina Marquis and Addella Voles assisting. Ellen OHarrow serves a second term as president with officers Faith Boles Elizabeth Forrester Mary Brown Grace Henderson Ada Roda. Activities begin with a September 10 picnic hosted by Naomi Galloway. Committees listed include Flower Calling Music Charity and more with members named.
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P. BE. O
Sisterhood
Maria Hutchinson
Martha Peterson
Josephina Marquis
Addella Voles
Ellen O'Harrow
Fler
Araested
Flower
Nettia Hakker
Alta Barber
Charlott Huffman
Estella van Pelt
Elizabeth Brinkman
Carrie Lovejoy
Henrietta Northey
Jessie Wallace
Mary Brown
Prudence. Clark
Bess White
Charitt
Myrtle. Miller
Louise Easley
Will of Mrs Fannie Fairburn Filed for Probate
Relatives are named in the 1921 will filed for probate. Mrs Fannie A Fairburn leaves her husband Arthur J Fairburn the home at 627 Wide Street and split bequests to Loveland nephews nieces and children totaling several thousand dollars. The remainder goes to her husband who with W B Loveland acts as executor without bond.
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Fannie A. Fairburn
Arthur J. Fairburn
Wide Street
W. ‘Bb
Wilberta B. Loveland
Horace C. Loveland
Albert J. Loveland
Betty May
Russell
Florence
Ronald
W. B. Loveland
Waterloo Tigers to Play at Fairbanks
Waterloo Tigers aim for tough contest with the Fairbanks town team on Sunday. Helm, who pitched the Tigers to a 24 to 1 win at Waverly last Sunday, will likely be rented this week and Piaster to take the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Tigers
Fairbanks
Helm
Tigers
Waverly
Piaster
Miss Esther Smith Returns Home After Auto Accident
Miss Esther Smith of James Black Dry Goods has been released from Presbyterian Hospital to her home at 215 Bluff Street. She was recovering from injuries sustained when struck by an automobile. Her recovery is described as satisfactory as of July 30.
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Esther Smith
James Black Dry Goods Company
Bluff Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Rural carriers adopt resolutions at annual convention
Delegates from 80 counties gathered in Marshalltown to approve resolutions. The group backed maintenance allowances for equipment, a graduated wage scale, pay for excess mileage, holiday pay for Christmas and Armistice, loop route pay, and retirement act amendments for voluntary retirement after 25 years. W. H. James of Council Bluffs was named president of the national rural carriers association to be held in Louisville. Spirit Lake chosen as next state convention site. 8 M. E. Whitney elected to board. other local attendees named. Franc falls to midnight low as French franc hits 17.58 per dollar on Paris bourse.
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Marshalltown
Mra
Warren
Harding
The
Nation
W. H. James
Council
Bluffs
National Association of Rural Carriers
Louisville
Spirit Lake
M. E. Whitney
Waterloo
State
Atlantic
CG. BR. Mason
Algona
H. Pierce Shell
Zemo claims quick relief for skin diseases local ad
A brief promotional notice touts Zemo as instant relief for eczema blotches ringworm rashes and similar troubles. It markets a 35 cent bottle or 1.00 for extra large with claims to cleanse soothe and heal skin quickly and permanently.
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Zemo
Hair Removal Ad Claims Pain Free Growth Removal
An advertisement promotes delatone as a painless method to remove hairy growths. It instructs mixing delatone powder with water to form a paste, applying it to the hairy area for about two minutes, then rubbing off to erase hairs. It warns buyers to use real delatone to avoid disappointment.
Memorial service honors late President Harding in Wells
The American Lutheran League held a memorial service for Warren G. Harding at the Immanuel Lutheran church in Wells, 30 miles north of the Iowa line. The church and school auditorium were draped in mourning as photographs of the late president were displayed during the event.
Waterloo newspapermen buy Minnesota weekly
Ed C. Funk foreman and Knopy Matthews managing editor of the Waterloo Tribune have purchased a well established weekly newspaper at Wells Minnesota and expect to assume control of the plant September 1 The paper operates a large job printing department
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Ed C. Funk
Knopy Matthews
The
Waterloo Tribune
Wells, Minn
Davenport to Broadcast Harding’s Favorite Hymns
A Davenport broadcast of Warren G. Harding’s favorite hymns is planned at the Palmer School of Chiropractic with chimes at 7:30 p.m. and radio via station WO. The program runs until 9 p.m. in a funeral memorial service setting. Also, a posse of 25 men searches for Thomas Camerer, a 50-year-old farmer missing for two days after leaving home with a loaded shotgun. Camerer, reportedly drinking, has a fractured skull in his history and is father to six.
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Warren G. Harding
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Davenport
Sioux City Jn
Paul T. Beardsley
City Auditorium
Thomas Camerer
Here
Camerer
Old Soldier Killed Sleeping on Burlington Tracks
Frank Watson a resident of the soldiers home in Quincy Illinois lay down on the Burlington tracks passing the north end of the home and fell asleep yesterday a freight train crushed his skull authorities reported the incident lacks further details and the exact date of the accident is given as August ninth in the report
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Quincy
Frank Watson
Burlington
Hour of Hukill Funeral Changed
The Anson T Hukill funeral time is moved to 1 46 p m from First Congregational church tomorrow instead of 1 30 p m as announced yesterday.
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Hukill
Anson, T. Hukill
First Congregational Church
Oelwein Plans 50th Anniversary Celebration
Oelwein Ia Aug 9 Celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the settlement of Oelwein will be Sept 12 with an elaborate program of entertainment. Motion pictures of the city's social business and industrial activities will be shown free that day. Floats illustrating development will open the parade followed by sports street shows and pageants.
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Oelwein
Krisinger Tops Strawberry Point as Oelwein Wins 4 2
Krisinger former Waterloo MV pitcher earned his ninth straight win by guiding Oelwein to a 4 2 victory over Strawberry Point on the 281 diamond. Leenborg led Oelwein with four hits, two triples, while Strawberry Point struggled early and late. Batteries were Ludeman Hesner for Strawberry Point and KrisInger Wildhaber for Oelwein.
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Oelwein
Krisinger
Waterloo MV
Oelwein Tc. G. W
Strawberry Point
Leenborg
Strawberry Point Oooldhhod
Ludeman
Hesner
Kris Inger
Wildhaber
Haines
Strong
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Welfare League
First Cong’s
Bucnanan, CY
F. A. Sporle
C. A. Morris
Earl F. Baldwin
St. Ansgar, Ja
Ernest ¥. Baldwin
Sophia Welthauser
Milian Avenue
New Orleans
Alexandria
G. W. Hackett
High Street
Muammond
Ind
Canada
Halifax
Winnipes
Beauty Shops Organization
Angler
Studebaker
Anounler
Segacy
A.L
Lexander CO
Court House
Fannie Fairburn
Dooce Brothers
Reo
Chalmers
Harter B
Cedar Falls
Hull Waterloo
Paris
Luther’ League
Minnesota
Posse
Hudson
ESSEX
Phaeton
Tourisg
Hudson-Jones Waterloo Co
Knights Templar
Lincoln Park
W. H. Scheel
R. L. DeGon
Legionaires
Becker-Chapman Post
Memorial Hall
Uniform
Roland E. Netcott
Tae
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