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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

Page

3

Galloway Family Reunion and Local Engagements

At the home of Mr and Mrs John Galloway in Prospects Hills a large Galloway family reunion was held with 37 attendees including 21 grandchildren and relatives from Reinbeck Waterloo and Buffalo New York. A betrothal of Leona Gertrude Spensley to Arthur R Simpson was announced at a luncheon hosted by the Spensley family with plans for a fall wedding.

3. W. Galloway Prospects Hills John Galloway Reinbeck Hev Hugh K. Galloway North Park U. P Buffalo X. Y Dalton Galloway America Yaris P. Austrand Belle Plaine James J. Cooper le Mara J. W. Galloway William Galloway J. W. Henderson Paul Scheibe Waterloo Harry P. Allstrand Jamis D. Cooper Galloway LF. RF. Club Kitty M. Cutler IL F. F Victor Shafer Harrison Barker

Egg Shampoo For Fine Hair Costs Little

Beauty expert Edna Kent Forbes explains making an egg shampoo at home using four to five eggs for a proper wash. She notes the method can save money if you avoid commercial shampoos, though details on steps are partially cut off in the text.

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Postal Carrier Bisbee Retired Under New Age Rule

William A. Bisbee, a rural mail carrier on route No. 7, Waterloo, retires after 19 years with the United States Postal Service as a May 2 law sets 65 as the retirement age. Despite efforts by Postmaster M. H. Melly to obtain an exemption, Bisbee, age 67, leaves service after appointment by the Civil Service Board on April 15, 1904.

William AW. Bisbee Logan Javenua United States Postal Service Congress Washington Bisbee India

Workers Among the Lepers to Visit Here After World Tour

W M M Danner secretary of the United States leper mission work and Mrs Danner with daughter arrive from New York City next Wednesday to stay with Mr and Mrs L B Park. Mrs Danner sister of Mrs Park. The Danner family recently completed a 26000 mile tour visiting leper missions in Japan Korea China the Philippine islands and more. Mrs Danner will speak at 230 pm next Wednesday at Grace M B church 624 independence avenue and Mr Danner at First Methodist church 7 46 pm. A Walnut Street Baptist church public service 7 46 pm features Mr Danner with no collection.

W. MM. Danner United States Danner New York City L. B. Park State Street Park Japan Korea China Philippine Islands

Side Talks on Snobbery and True Worth in Town Life

Ruth Cameron reflects on snobbery and self righteousness, recounting a middle aged widow who kept a quiet life yet faced local criticism. The piece argues true pride honors worthy traits in others and warns against judging people by social rank, ending with terse notices of marriage licenses and local advertising.

Susband Conurt Reys

Congressmen Sweet to address Waterloo veterans

Congressman Gorton EB Sweet of the Third district is likely to visit Waterloo next month to speak to veterans of all wars. William Shannan, G A R commander, has invited him and the meeting aims to be a fraternal patriotic gathering with Washington updates for Civil War Spanish War and World War veterans.

Gorton EB. Sweet Waterloo Thomas Shannan Sweet Washington

Mortuary notices from Cedar Falls list two deaths

Mrs Clustine Ravn 81 died at 821 Clay street at 7 AM she lived in the area many years survivors include son Chris and Hans Funeral services probable at Fredsville Saturday Mrs Mary Bosma found dead in bed at 826 Fourth Street West Cedar Falls survivors include Luke and three daughters plus a sister and brother funeral arrangements not yet made

Clastine Wary Bosma Cedar Falls Aug. T Mary Bosma Fourth Street West Luke Clarence Graham Port Worth Tex Kate Caroline Denver Herman Tostiehe Cedar Pulls Leonard Ik Cedar Valley

Cattle Sale at Valley Fair Sponsored by Local Clubs

Black Hawk County Hereford Breeders plan a cattle sale at Cedar Falls Woe stock pavilion on fair grounds starting 10 a.m. A sale of 35 cows heifers and young herd headers will be led by auctioneer Col J D Hall Des Moines. Prize money over 340 tied to best fitted cattle across classes donated by local banks.

Black Hawk County Cedar Falls Woestock Hereford’ Breeders’ Association J. D. Hall Des Moines Citizens Savings Bank of Cedar Falls Wadson Savings Bank of Sludsan Expers Ansoeky Association CC. Griffith Brandhurst Oratan Wudsan Annie Brandharat

Theodore Roosevelt may speak at Cattle Congress event

Lt Col Theodore Roosevelt may address the Iowa Dairy Council during the International Horse and Dairy show at the Cattle Congress. Officials press for the speaker while entries arrive from across the United States and Canada, including Bozeman Montana’s Bobart and Burlington Iowa’s Woodberry with Brown Swiss and Guernseys.

Theodore Roosevelt Cattle Congress Iowa Dairy Council W. B. Barney State Dairy Idohn J. Adams Iowa National Republican Alldus DB. S. Hstel Dairy Cattle Congress United States Canada W. O. Bohbart Bozeman Mont W. A. Woodberry Burlington Mr. Bobart

City in Brief: Local Gossip and Police Court Notes

Local brief details residents traveling to Colorado Springs and Yellowstone Park visits. Reports of intoxication fines, a street car collision, and a hotel bill dispute. Waterloo residents journeying with relatives and neighbors to Lake Wabado and beyond, plus Bremer county fair attendance noted.

W. ©. White Lake Wabado Minn St. Paul Denver Street Fourth Commercial Streets Clinton P. Shockey Thomas Miedfern Galena Ill Waterloo Charlies City

Patterns for patterns order from Waterloo Evening Courier

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date sewing pattern selections. Readers fill a coupon and mail it to the Fashion Department with 15 cents per pattern. Patterns include seam allowances and are fulfilled promptly, reaching customers about ten days after ordering.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Vacation Bible School Pupils Graduation at First Baptist

Rev C J Askins invites the public to the daily Vacation Bible School commencement exercises at First Baptist Church tomorrow morning. The program includes singing calisthenics dramatized Bible stories and an exhibit of the children's handiwork. A Byrnes park picnic and noon dinner follow the closing exercises with contests and races and prizes for winners.

C. J. Askins First Baptist Church Byrnes Park

Waterloo Ags'n to Boost Plan for Two Railroad Stations

The Greater Waterloo Association seeks two passenger depots for Waterloo. Officials will discuss with railroads this fall and winter to secure two stations, one for Illinois Central and Great Western in the east, another for Rock Island and Great Western in the west.

Waterloo Ags Gresler Waterloo Association Waterloo City Planning Branch Association Greater Waterloo Association Great Western Rock Island

Apache Troop Wins First Camp Hoyers at Waterloo Camp

Apache troop led by John Hildebrand won the first Camp Hoyers period at Iowa State Park Waterloo, scoring 1 767 points for scoutcraft. Maquoketa troop finished second with 449 points and Sioux tribe third with 1 240. Individual scouts listed include Glande Burright John Nildebrand Saxton Pettit and others with Anderson and Durchdenwald among the leaders.

John Hildebrand Waterloo Iowa State Park Maquoketa Glande Burright John Nildebrand Saxton Pettit Dick Burt Blair Wood Stenley Gruhn Donald Kirk Keith Anderson Prank

Scout Leaders Named for Maguoketa and Sioux Tribes

Gruhn and Edgar Coburn lead Maguoketa troop while Alfred Parrott and Hen Cry Hatfa head Sioux tribe. Medallions will be awarded to the leaders in scout ceremony.

Gruhn Edgar Coburn Alfred Parrott Hencry Hatfa Medalliona

Scout Camp Awards Highlight Demonstrated Ability

Camp program recognizes demonstrated scouting skill with special medallions for 100 troop leaders as part of the advertising push for NEWS coverage.

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