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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1917

Page

2

Graduates Hear C P Colegrove at Waterloo Event

Dr C P Colegrove president of Upper Iowa University urged 44 graduates from Waterloo Business College at First Congregational church to live in the present while preparing for the future. He likened life to past present and future tenses and emphasized a planned life begun in youth with continual study. Diplomas were presented by A F Gates. Frances Horner won an Underwood medal for 88 wpm. The article notes dates tied to flags 1871 and 1867.

C. P. Colegrove Upper Iowa University Fayette Waterloo Business College Flist Congregational Church Calegrove Tomnorrow Colegrove A F. Gates Frances Horner Underwood Horner Waterloo Savings Bank

Bob Schroeder Heads to France As Engineer Officer

Former West High football star Bob Schroeder sails for France as a junior engineer in the engineer corps and is assigned to Major Cooper's staff of assistants. Major Cooper serves on Gen Pershing's staff.

Bob” Schroeder West High France Engineer Corps Major Cooper Gen. Pershing

Rotary club assists Iowa guardsmen as big brothers

Names of all members of Col. B land G First Iowa regiment in the Iowa National Guard were received by W F Parrott, Rotary club chairman. The club seeks to act as big brothers to the two companies, offering counsel, occasional letters, and cheer, not financial aid, to foster camaraderie.

Col. Bland G Iowa Regiment Iowa National Guards W. F. Parrott Rotary Club

Waterloo Names in Brief Memorials and Notices

Henry Dos, Waterloo. Fern Wughley, Waterloo. Lyla C. McDonald, Waterloo. Marguerite M. Baum, Waterloo. Charles E. McMullen, Cedar Falls. Brief local notices listing individuals associated with Waterloo and nearby Cedar Falls.

Henry Dos Waterloo Fern Wughley Lyla C. McDonald Marguerite M. Baum Charles E. McMullen Cedar Falls

Rath Packing Expands with New Offices and Warehouse

Improvements costing about 250000 are under way at Rath Packing company. A new five story warehouse is nearing completion with occupancy expected mid September. A newly built office facing Sycamore Street features ample light ventilation and an oak finished main floor with three private offices and white ivory fixtures.

Rath Packing Company Syca More Street Eity

Rath Packaging Plant Expansion Plans Unveiled

The Rath Packing company outlines a five story fireproof warehouse for meat storage on the second floor facing Sycamore Street with a conference room and records area. New ice plant, power house boilers, and other equipment upgrades accompany the project as the firm, a major regional employer, modernizes its facilities.

Sycamore Street

Postponement and Subscription Rates Set for Paris Area

The committee postpones until 1 September and fixes minimum subscription rates at 26 francs for Paris and vicinity and 27 francs for the rest of France.

Paris France

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