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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1920

Page

8

Long and Neilson wed in Dependence home ceremony

Miss Carrie Neilson and Fred W. Long of Waterloo married at the bride's parents home in Independence at noon Saturday. Attended by Miss Joan Needland and Grover Moffett, Rev. C. W. Fletcher officiated. They plan a two week Chicago trip then visit the groom's brother in Racine before settling at 215 Baltimore street Waterloo. Miss Neilson was forelady at Waterloo Skirt Garment Co and former Marshalltown worker. Mr. Long, son of Mrs. Dora Long, works at Waterloo Gasoline Engine company.

Herman Long Racine Wis Waterloo Skirt & Garment Co Marshalltown Dora Long Baltimore Street Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Gillett Clinton Wirst Evangelical Church Lafayette Street Helen F. Gillett Cedar Falls Harold William Jfox George Bentley

Walter J Koch to receive French Croix de Guerre

Walter J Koch of Oakland Iowa son of Mr and Mrs Simon F Koch will receive the French Croix de Guerre with Bronze Star for courageous act during the March 9 1918 attack in which he provided perfect liaison between his captain and detachment commander under heavy bombardment. He served in Co F Cedar Falls then Rainbow Division. His brother Fred J Koch served in Co G Waterloo both wounded in action in Chateau Thierry and Argonne-Meuse.

Walter J. Koch Oakland Simon F. Koch Bates Strool Philippe Mr. Koch Co. F Cedar Falls Rainbow Champagne Chateau Thierry Argonne-Meuse Fred J. Koch Charles City Walter Co. G Waterloo Chateau Thierry

Beauty Chats on Cultivating Grace Through Seasons

Edna Rene Forbes discusses how summer outdoor life and athletic activities build grace and fitness. She notes tennis, rowing, and dancing shape posture and beauty, and argues that winter can also foster grace through dance and walking, emphasizing ongoing cultivation.

Maidbound: Side Talks on Servant Dependency and Respect

Ruth Cameron argues that maidbound relationships trap both employer and servant. She recalls instances of kitchen tension and a social climate that pressures women to rely on help, while nurses the belief that true independence requires fair treatment and limits on authority.

Pattern Order Notice in Courier Advertisement

Courier advertises up to date patterns from Fashion Department Waterloo. Fill coupon and send 15 cents per pattern to receive patterns for seaming. Most orders filled as soon as possible, but should reach within ten days after sending order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

L Willis Former Iowa Lumberman Dies in Spokane Wash

News comes of the death of G. J. Willis, longtime Iowa lumberman. He spent about fifty years with Ricker and Sirotnoble Lumber Co and once managed Mason City yards. He died of heart failure after attempting a swim at Diamond Lake near Spokane, Washington, last week. His son and nephew were mentioned in the report.

G. J. Willis Iowa Willis Ricker & Siratnoeber Lumber Company Mason City Willie Diamon Lake Apokane Wash Ewe Wills Lumber Company Lunahej Mototeapoois Weat A. J. Horton Dramneud Lake Mr. Willis A Lumber Verchant Story Lake Frm Morton-Willis Lumber Company Mdelly Luimber Company

Light frost hangs over county lowlands in late-season snap

Weather notes report light frost across county lowlands as a cold front moves in. Across the region temperatures dipped to the upper 60s with earlier showers and strong winds slowing fieldwork. Meanwhile sparse farming reports indicate wheat yields varying from forty bushels per acre in area plots to near four dozen in others, depending on moisture.

Larceny charges loom for two youths at Jefferson Street gas theft

Police report two teens, Lawrence Anderson and Willis Blood, under 18, facing possible larceny charges over an alleged gasoline theft from a tank in front of a store at 200 Jefferson Street. They were released on $25 bond.

Lawrence Anderson Willis Blood Jefferson Street Premar Day Lada

Wiskow Journey to Waterloo Named in Police Ring

Wiskow and H. H. Young are linked to a Waterloo incident as officers ring in a case involving Charles. Vians of niet appear in police notes and provide context to the event and its participants.

Wiskow Waterloo Vians of Niet of Police H. H.young Charles

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