Birthday party for Marisa Law held by Mrs W R Law
Twelve babies attended a party for Marisa Law with mothers present. Guests wore bells on pink ribbon and novelty dolls were given as gifts. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her sons plus Mrs E J Wenner to the babies’ mothers, with a guest list including Antoinette O Rete and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Law
Marisa
Robert
Franklin
E. J. Wenner
Ner
Antoinette O Rete
Ishard Carton
Piere Mae Bronson
James Robe
Font Donna
Werteil Johnston
Raymond Smith
John Lichty
Norbert Shane
Ward Fowler
Red Cross Aids Disabled Veterans Seek Help in City
Former service men with government claims or needing hospital care or training should visit the Red Cross home service offices at the Y M C A tomorrow. The cleanup squad and other officials will interview veterans Thursday to Saturday to help with claims, with Dr. Hennerich and others present. The American Legion and Red Cross are intensifying efforts following the Sweet bill, as nationwide grants to disabled veterans rise toward 1925 milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
George B. Worthen
Home Service Department
W. E. Hennerich
L. P. Pompou
Dan Newquist
Vail
E. P. Krick
Red Cross
C. A. Burge
Cedar Rapids
Legion
Jacobs Overcome By Grief and Sheriff Kindness in Theft Case
Jacobs 23, arrested in Cedar Rapids for stealing from Sheriff H. T. Wagner and a Buick from Oetweb, broke down after a sheriff confrontation. Loren Bond and Jacobs faced charges for car theft. both jailed in West Union awaiting trial. The sheriff, providing shelter and clothing after a 90 day prior sentence, sought to guide him toward reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oime
C. Jacobs
Cedar Rapids
H. T
Wagner
Oetweb
Wagner J
Jacobs
Sherif Wagner
Loren
Bond
Waterloo
West Union
Cedar Falls Author Sues Publisher Over Royalties
Charles H. Meyerholz of Cedar Falls sues Fiducation Publishing in Watering municipal court for $500 plus costs alleging no royalties on his book History and Government of Iowa later titled The Gov of Iowa and of the United since Jan 1 1918. He claims ongoing sales with no proper royalty accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Meyerholz
Cedar Falls
Watering
Fiducation Publishing
Boston
Mass
Chicago
Ford
Iowa
Gov' of Iowa
The
United
P. E. Ritz
Co operative Store Closed by Sheriff in Waterloo
A writ of attachment issued in municipal court against the Waterloo Co operative Association store at 105 Fifth street east led to its closure this morning by Bailiff J N Sweitzer. W H Woellstein seeks 424 for alleged labor due as former store manager until Aug 7 1921 with unpaid salary, while 0 Ir Batley reports the store may reopen after settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Woellstein
Waterloo Co-operative Association
Fifth Street East
J. N. Sweitzer
Woellstein
Ir. Batley
Istore
City in Brief: Weekend Visits and Travel Notices
Local residents report weekend visits across Iowa and Minnesota with trips to Chicago and the Black Hills. Names include Eva Sherman Fay McCalley Leila Eicke Arthur Shaffer Maude Hostetler and many others while a parking rule reminder from Mayor Irisbie appears.
Iowa district devoid of pupils sparks odd commentary
A rural Iowa district No. 4 in Big Creek townships reportedly has no children of school age, no school building, teachers, or voters. Records to county superintendent H C Moeller note a single freeholder and tenants, making the area a "haven for singles" with minimal taxes and no school levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Moeller
Paradise
Big Creek Township
Iowa
Z. M. Myers
la Porta City
Moeller
Big Creek
Benton County
August Temperature Far Below Normal
Des Moines reports Iowa temperatures in August to date are below normal while earlier months ran above normal. The average daily August temperature is 4.2 degrees below normal at the local weather office. From Sept 3, 1920 to July 1, 1923 there was an excess of temperature averaging 5.4 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Pattern orders from Fashion Department
A notice from the Waterloo Evening Courier advertising up-to-date sewing patterns. Customers may order by sending 15 cents per pattern to the Fashion Department, Waterloo, with patterns allowing seams. All orders are filled as soon as possible and should arrive about ten days after sending in the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Memory of a District That Remains Despite Being Dead
The article notes that No. 4 cannot be forced to join another district by outside powers. Consolidation moves must come from residents of the smaller area, and No. 4 endures as a legal anomaly with yearly numbered records, alive in name though practically extinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ct Si
United States
Granted Divorce Ends Wife Beating Charge
Hariing obtained a decree of divorce yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Vernon Miller did not prosecute the beating case in police court and the charge was dismissed after she failed to appear. Also, Allways the grocery salesman faced a continuance on a disturbing the public quiet by fighting charge over a grocery bill dispute. Raymond Mackinan pleaded not guilty to speeding and the hearing was continued. E Merritt forfeited $19 after failing to answer to his name on a speeding charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hariing
Aivorce
Vernon Miller
Miller
Allways
Raymond Mackinan
E. Merritt
Trains Slower Through Cite After Mayor Intervention
Mayor Frisbie received a letter from C A Shoemaker, superintendent of the railroad, pledging corrective measures to reduce train speed to meet ordinances. Motorists report improved crossings and reduced danger at grade crossings in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Frisbie
C.A. Shoemaker
Gates Automobile Overturned In Vacation Trip Injury report
Mr and Mrs A F Gates of 739 Mullan avenue along with Mrs Lucille Leiter and Joseph Burnham were in a car accident near St Ansgar Minnesota while en route to Forest Lake on vacation. The vehicle rolled over on a newly graveled curve, causing injuries to Mrs Gates and Mr Gates with burns and sprains while Mrs Leiter and Mr Burnham sustained minor injuries. They returned to the city by train except Mr Gates and Burnham who drove the car home after righting it. Mrs Gates remains confined to bed.
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Eva Sherman
Spirit Lake
Fay
McCalley
Cedar Rapids
Leila Eicke
Arthur Shaffer
Ethel
Minneapolis
Minn
Albert Mether
Des Moines
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Louis B. Schmidt
Ames
C. C. Nottger
Cecile
Fairfield
Richland
Ottumwa
S. M. Lesher
Burlington
Jay Ceres
Lesher
Leland H. Lesher
Second Street West
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
C. W. Holsinger
Vernon
Ora Fe
Freeport
Illi
Black Hills
South Dakota
Fellowstone Park
William Rodel
Dewar
W. E. Brennan
Riehl Street
Illinois Central
London
Albert Lea
City
J. W. Baker
Herbert Baker
Winfield Comstock
Eagle Grove
George Baker
Independence Avenue
George Gilley
Istreet
Fifth Street
N. W. Irisbie
A. F. Gates
Mullan Avenue
Lucille Leiter
Gates
Joseph Burnham
St. Ansgar
Forest Lake
Official Birth Records Filed at St Francis Hospital
Certificates filed with registrar Fred Stearns list births at St Francis hospital with dates in July and August including Elizabeth, Dale DeWitt, Dorothy Maxine, Rhuella Velma, Walter Russell, Nails Ann, Kathleen Ann, and Doris une in Waterloo Iowa. Also mentions High Grade Herd Coal and a Waterloo address for an advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stearns
Clay
Joseph Edward Layton
St. Francis Hospital
Elizabeth
DeWitt
Alexander’ Campbell
Dale DeWitt
Harold Theodorenowles
Rishi
Dorothy Maxine
Bruce Lawrence Bohter
Rhuella Velma
Walter Russell Sieg
St Francis Hospital
Walter Russell
Flord Arthur Mastain
Black Hawk Township
Nails Ann
Eugene BE. Liner
Kathleen Ann
Harry E. Tabor
R. F
Waterloo
Doris Une H
Obenchain Fired as Insurance Attorney
Chicago August 16 Ralph Obenchain lost his job at Senna Life Insurance for leaving to defend his former wife Madalynne in the Los Angeles murder case involving J Belton Kennedy. The firm refused a vacation and terminated him citing his notoriety and his discontinuation of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ralph Obenchain
Senna Life Insurance Company
Madalynne
J. Belton Kennedy
Los Angeles
Obenchain
Madalymme
Beers Joins Waterloo Law Firm
Glenn B. Beers, a 1921 graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law, joins the Waterloo firm Pike Sias Zimmerman and Frank. Formerly of Gimore City, Beers is a classmate of Craig Arbuckle, who recently formed a partnership with his father Z W Arbuckle in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reers
Glenn B. Beers
Law College of the State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Waterloo
Pike, Sias, Zimmerman & Frank
Beers
Gimore City
Craig Arbuckle
Watterloo
Z.W. Arbuckle
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