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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1922
Page
6
Cedar Falls notes show George H. Twaddle serving as resident news representative for the Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter. Office details list address on West Fourth Street and telephone contact with stated hours.
Cedar Falls reports the thirtieth annual Iowa Evangelical association gathering wraps Sunday with large attendance and sermons by Rev. W. H. Beachler of Waterloo. Bishop Seager to preach final sermon as merger talks with United Evangelical Association loom for next year.
The report details a large reunion at Riverview park with eight families and many relatives assembled, a bankruptcy stock appraisal trip to Aberdeen, retirements and relocations in Cedar Falls and Dew Moloux, and various local notices including church, funeral, and community activities across Garwin and surrounding towns.
Real estate transfers in Waterloo and Waterton involve multiple parcels and buyers. Listings show parcels like Maple Leaf and Mansons Sub Add with varying revenues and lot numbers, transferring to Christ Pedersen Mary Grapes Samuel Doran and others.
Iowa State College zoology professor J B Guthrie requests both knowledge and specimens to map the snakes of Iowa. He seeks data on species numbers, distribution, feeding, breeding, incubation, and the protective role of nonvenomous snakes such as the blue racer and bullsnake. He offers identification and payment for specimens, in formalin preservation or live delivery.
The Waterloo Register Company at 110 112 Rath Street outlines adoption of hot air furnace registers over old methods. It describes plant operations from pig iron to finished brass nickel and copper plated registers, cast iron pipe, and fittings, with central station power powering all processes and benefits of outsourcing power needs.
Researchers describe a stout box with small air holes or screen wire across one side as part of studies whose results will appear in a bulleted form when sufficiently complete.
James M. Milton of Hampton sustained a broken leg and severe bruises when an Illinois Central train struck the motor truck he was driving near Austinville. He was part of a grading gang in Butler county and failed to heed the approach of the crossing. The truck was wrecked.
Des Moines, Aug 26 Mrs Max Mayer of Iowa City, noted club woman and lecturer, moves to Des Moines to join S W Strauss at 213 United Bank Building. She resigns from the state university extension department after three years but keeps other public duties. Since January she has delivered 192 lectures in Iowa on citizenship and political science. She chairs the American citizenship committee of the Iowa League of Women Voters and oversees the league's tent at the fair grounds where candidates will speak daily during the Fall.
Eldora Iowa reports Miss Margaret Merritt Blaura will sail September 30 for France to spend the winter touring France and Germany. She will be accompanied by Mrs. Louchman whose son is Paris representative of International Harvester Company.
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