Labor Day Picnic Plans Announced in Waterloo
Waterloo labor unions unveil a Labor Day program at Electric Park featuring a keynote address, a basket dinner, and a raft of field events. The Becker-Chapman American Legion post will stage boxing at the Hippodrome, 3 to 5 p.m., with prizes and contests throughout the day.
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Waterloo
Electric Park
Organized Labor
Committee On
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Hippodrome
Dairy Cattle Congress Grounds
Illinois Central
Electric Park Pavilion
Electric Park Stadium
Taxable Value of All Iowa Property Is $1 121 793 760
Des Moines Aug 15 Iowa property of all kinds in 1921 increased in total taxable value 18 443 764 the total value in 1920 being 1 103 349 996 as compared with 1 121 798 760 according to the announcement of the executive council Readable figures show 8 808 907 exempt soldiers exemptions and net taxable value for 1921 at 1 112 984 853 after deductions The 1920 net taxable value stood at 1 103 349 996 with no exemptions The report breaks down land forest town lots personal and express properties and various lines including transmission and railroad properties the total taxable value of 1921 is 1 121 793 760 with a soldiers exemption of 1920 1 103 849 996 net taxable value
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Executive Council
Rev. Edward Howard Named President at Columbia College
Rev. Edward Howard of Dubuque, a Columbia College faculty member since 1906, is appointed president to succeed Rev. John C. Stuart. He has long served as master of discipline and taught Latin and Greek. Born in Cresco, he studied at St Joseph's College, St Mary's Kansas, and completed priestly education at St. Thomas' Seminary in St. Paul Minnesota.
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Dubuque
Edward Howard
Columbia College
John C. Stuart
Father Howard
Cresco
St. Joseph's College
Columbia
St. Mary’s
Kansas
St. Thomas’ Seminary
St. Paul, Minn
Walther League Holds Iowa Rally for 1922 Meet
The Walther League of Iowa gathered at Chautauqua Park hosted by Immanuel Lutheran in a 500 attendee rally. Delegates came from Waverly and many towns as Rev. Otto Koch preached at morning services and the Immanuel orchestra performed. Funds raised supported missionary work and Wheatridge tuberculosis sanitarium. Evening program featured vocal selections, a male quartet, and other local performances.
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Walther League of Iowa
Chautauqua Park
Immanuel Lutheran Church
League
Waverly
Charlotte
Manning
Bremer
Cedar Falls
Hubbard
A Tesian
Reinbeck
Klinger
Clairstown
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Fijora
Fairbank
Sumner
Hampton
Fredericksburg
Marshalltown
Westgate
Readlyn
St. Louis
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jena
Coliseum
Otto Koch
Lutheran Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Wheatridge
Colo
Immanuel Lutheran Orchestra
Immanuel School
Margaret Gindt
Ruth Herfurth
Rudolph Venter
P. Zopf
Henry Burnett
George Hertlein
Walter Meyer
Herbert Roepe
Condoria
Fred Kreutz
Frank Kuttick
Hubbard, Ia
Waterloo hosts first Iowa state rally and 1922 convention
Miss Helene Koepke Peter Zopf and Henry Burnett of Waterloo lead the Waterloo league which organized a year and a half ago. The group hosted the first Iowa state rally and attracted the 1922 convention to Waterloo.
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Helene Koepke
Peter Zopf
Henry Burnett
Waterloo
Waterloo League
Altho
Waterloo Dokies stun 30000 at Chattanooga meet
Waterloo's D. O. K. K. quartet led by H T Wagner C A Fish Harry Manning and Dr Martin Leighty wowed a 30000 crowd at the national convention in Chattanooga Tenn They sang Iow a and My Home Town Is One Horse Town and received an ovation The group was the sole act on stunt night with warm hospitality noted by delegates and authorities closed violators of hotel rate rules.
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Waterloo
Chattanooga
Tenn
H. T. Wagner
C. A. Fish
Harry Manning
Martin Leighty
Fairground
Iowa
Town
C. S. Munger
R.A. Ellis
Ray Reddington
Lou Aldrich
Cedar Falls Wins Horeshoe Contest in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls defeated Marshalltown duo Joe Kopley and John Moeller in a five game series with 3-2 result. Kopley beat Short 53 to 38 in singles while Huntley beat Moeller 50 to 45. Doubles scores ranged 60-42 30-50 50-39 50-26 48-50.
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Cedar Falls
Marshalltown
Huntley
Ed Short
Joe Kopley
John Moeller
Kopley
Short
Hunteley
Moeller
Riagara
Four Minor Police Court Cases Heard On Monday
Four minor cases were heard in the Waterloo police court on Monday with one continued from last week. J. M. Stout had a $10 bond forfeited for speeding after failing to appear. HE. Lawrence forfeited $25 for intoxication. Sam Aungst traffic violation was dismissed after explanation. Alice Williams was fined $13.50 plus costs totaling $18 bond posted Saturday.
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City of Waterloo
J. M. Stout
HE. Lawrence
Sam Aungst
Alice Williams
Three Liquor Cases Disposed by Judge Boies
Judge H. B. Boies presided over multiple liquor cases in the district court. Ruth Lee pleaded guilty to liquor nuisance and was fined 300 dollars plus costs. Chris Sorensen paid 50 dollars for homebrew sale and received a liquor-law injunction. A permanent injunction blocked Georgia Anderson in a liquor nuisance case, Joseph McDugal drew 30 days for carrying a concealed unloaded revolver, and a permanent injunction restrained liquor nuisance in State v Holdridge.
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H. B. Boies
Ork.nak Division
Walter R. French
J. ©. Murtagh
Ruth Lee
Chris Sorensen
Saxon Street
Georgia Anderson
Joseph McDugal
H. MH. Young
H. Holdridge
Merholtz divorce suit filed by Anna J Merholtz
Anna J Merholtz filed for divorce from Henry F Merholtz at 635 Dundee Avenue. She seeks $75 monthly alimony, custody of two minors Kenneth and Pearl, and an injunction to stop molesting at home amid claims of cruel treatment. marriage date reported as Sept 29, 190%.
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Anna J. Merholtz
Kenneth
Pearl
Henry F. Merholtz
Dundee Avenue
Official Birth Records Listing Numerous Newborns
A series of official birth notices lists parents and addresses for newborns including Maryellen Sanford born July 17 to Karl and Mrs. Sanford at 627 Ink Street and Edward Ar ne born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Momun at 1409 Fourth East, with multiple other entries for births in July and August at various hospitals and homes.
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Ated
Karl Sanford
Inksr
Maryellen
Edward J. Momun
Fourth East
Aux
Edward J Ar
Lester L. Mulford
Vine
Aue
Martin Maynard
Roland Tae Gangeentoer
Cortlandt
Orthering
Doris
Rows Elnar Morrison
St. Francis Hospital
Arline
James Janes
Olive Mary
Amd
James Augustus Roblin
Ricker
Meanor Nadine
Thomas Martin Buchanan
Fourth West
Thomas Frank
Harry
Robinson
Newton
Violet
Gharnes
Morse
St. Francs Hospital
Iva Jeannette
Otto H. Comea
Funeral for World War veteran John De Long in Vinton
Funeral services for John Ray De Long, a Vinton native killed in France, were held at the Methodist church yesterday at 2:30 p.m. with J. Arthur Young officiating. The American Legion organized the service and he lived in Vinton all his life.
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Vinton
John Ray DeLong
Methodist Church
J. Arthur Young
American Legion
DeLong
France
Guard Companies on Rifle Range at Camp Dodge
Waterloo national guard companies at Camp Dodge began rifle range training with a two mile march and target practice. Company D brought four machine guns on wheel attachments. Despite the heat no holes were fired and meals were trucked to the range with noon service. After rest, rifle work resumed and the day ended with grounds cleanup and the return trip.
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B and D. Waterloo
National Guard
Camp Dodge
Co. D
We Grounds
Farm Loans In Good Demand Tops Northwestern Iowa
J A Goodrich inspector for a loan and trust company reports strong demand for mortgage loans on farm lands in northwestern Iowa. He says lands never mortgaged are now offered as security for many small loans as money tightens and past lessons curb blue sky speculation after four weeks of field talks with farmers and bankers.
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Iowa
J. A. Goodrich
Loan and Trust Company
Goodrich P
Potato Crops Examined Amid Varied Harvest Cues
Experts discuss rostral crop issues with potato yields and stress the role of soil moisture. Researchers note cultural practices and pest risks in different regions affecting storage and quality.
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Boies
Victrola
Victor Talking Machine CO
Camden, N
Camden,n. Uj
Fred
Staearus
Goodrich
Smith-Lichty-Hillman Co
Watertao
TORA
United States
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Burton
Met
Indiiana
St. Michigan Ave
Chicago, Inois
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