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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1921

Page

11

Widow of Mose Frank Beck Passes After Illness

Mrs. Emma Beck, daughter of the late George P. Beck, Sr., Waterloo resident since 1856, died at 8 05 am at Presbyterian Hospital after an operation. Funeral Monday at Petersen Bros. chapel with Rev. Fred Clark presiding. Survived by husband Mose M. Beck, three daughters Mrs. Neil Jackson Mrs. Ames Codley and H G Frank of Waterloo, two grandchildren Rosalie Jackson and Dorothy Codley, three brothers and three sisters. The Beck family records two prior deaths in ten months, Emma and George P. Beck Sr., and Anna Beck, married to Mose, died in 1875.

Mose’ Frank Eet West P. Beck Waterloo Presbyterian Hospital Petersen Bros Apel Fred“J" Clark Stor First “ Congregational Arch Neil Jackson Ames Codley H. G. Frank Anl Waterlooth Frank Pride Beloit Wis

Waterloo lodge to honor six departed brethren in service

Memorial rites for six members lost in the past year will be conducted by Waterloo lodge, B. P. E., at Grace M. E. church at 3 p.m. Sunday. Attorney EB W McManus of Keokuk will give the memorial address. Grace M. E. chair Cedar Falls band will play, Rev RE J Clowood will offer the invocation, and Harry W Hartong will preside. Eulogies for Judd Mandeville Cal Sharp Christolph C W McManus R Murray and M G Begloff will follow.

Waterloo Lodge Grace M. BE EB. W. cManus Keokuk Mue Grace M. E Cedar Falis-band RE. J. Clowood Arry W. Hartong

St EvangElical Bazaar Proceeds Will Fund Addition

Proceeds from the St EvangElical bazar totaling about $200 will fund an addition to the church to accommodate the growing Sunday school and other church groups. The event, run by the Ladies Aid Society, featured luncheon and sales in the arch parlors with volunteers handling home baking candy dolls and crafts.

Gelical Bazar Ladies’ Aid Society E Bazar Mmes W. H. Langlas Nick Anton Oths F. Lckelberg C. Smith Helens Hickelry Philathea Nick Webber W. H. Brunn

City in Brief and Notices From Grundy Center to Charles City

Fragmentary city brief notes record a father and banquet in Grundy Center, a visit by the Older Boys conference at Charles City, and a real estate ad offering a rental house on Franklin Street. Mentions Dr J R Macartney Neipal address and Dr E R Shannon with a violin note at 4025 Washington Street.

J. R. Macartney Grundy Center Franklin St E. R. Shannon Washington Street

Mother Goose Lady to Present Child Psychology in Waterloo

Mrs. Helen B. Paulsen, renowned psychologist and storyteller, will present five entertaining lectures in Waterloo December 6 and 7 under Waterloo Rotary club auspices. Using Mother Goose characters with 40 dolls, she explains child development and discipline in a charming dramatic format, with free attendance funded by the Rotary club.

Waterloo Helen B. Paul Chicago Waterloo Rotary Club Baltimore Rotary Club of Paulsen Knights of Pythias Hall Woman’s Club Woman's Club East High Auditorium East High Rotary Club Panisen Helen

Tarbell Earns West Point Entrance Bid for Iowa Guardsman

Corporal Robert M. Tarbell of Company B, 133rd Iowa National Guard, secures one of Iowa’s two West Point entrance slots after outstanding rifle skills at Camp Perry and Camp Dodge. Tarbell, noted for marksmanship and team status, received notification from the adjutant general in Washington.

West Regular Army National Guard War Department Robert M. Tarbell Waterloo One Hundred Thirty-third Infantry Iowa National Guard Iowa Guardsman Military Academy Young Tarbell Adjutant General Washington, D.C Camp Dodge West Point Tarbell Leonard B. Laird Corp. Tarbell Corp Camp Dodger Iowa Guard Camp Perry C. Sergt Wing Waterson Iowa

Money-making mail order ad and crime blotter items

An old newspaper fragment markets Foley products like Honey and Tar, Kidney Pills, Cathartic Tablets, and a Maxim silencer in a sensational ad. Nearby items note champagne theft in Washington and moonshine activity in Denver with police actions and disturbed gas lines reported in brief.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley Otto Witschrek Ian Oley Jackson Park

Marksmanship training under Lieut Durchdenwald at West High

The subject learned fundamentals of marksmanship at West High under Lieut W H Durchdenwald. He graduated in 1920 and joined Company B in January 1921. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C L Tarbell of 617 Vermont Street.

Lieut W. H. Durchdenwald West High Co. B C. L. Tarbell Vermont Street

Two Bull Moose and Trophies to be Displayed

Two large moose trophies from a Canadian hunting trip will soon be shown in Waterloo at local meat markets. John G. Wright and Dr. H. K. McCall killed one moose each during a harsh 50 below zero arctic blizzard near Star City Saskatchewan.

Waterloo John G. Wright H. K. McCall Dr. McCall Mr. Wright Winnipeg Star City Saskatchewan Can

Ladd Sues For Maintenance In District Court

Mrs Frieda Ladd filed suit for separate maintenance against W A Dadd in district court this afternoon seeking custody of three sons ages 14 16 and 17 and an allowance of 40 a month plus possession of household goods at 300 Charles street They married at Tripoli Iowa in 1902 Also Thomas Carso sues Josephine Carso for divorce alleging she threw dishes and other dangerous weapons They were married in Detroit in 1912.

Frieda Ladd W. A. Dadd Charles Street Tripoli Thomas Carso Josephine Carso Detroit

Grand Jury Nears End of Waterloo Vice Inquiry

The Waterloo grand jury probe into vice conditions is nearing completion with most witnesses already examined. Additional state-case witnesses will be heard Monday and Tuesday by Walter R. French, county attorney. About 300 witnesses have been called in 12 days of sessions.

Waterloo Walter R. French B. H. McCoy Attorney General's Office Mr. French

Nonpartisan League Plans Political Withdrawal

United Press reports Minneapolis leaders forecast the Nonpartisan League will abandon direct political action and instead endorse candidates only under a reorganization plan. The group will not field active seekers of office in the upcoming political process.

United Press Minneapolis Minn National Nonpartisan League Feld

Assailant Sentenced to Life for Phone Operator Assault

Des Moines reports Joe Ash man pleaded guilty to assaulting a 15 year old telephone operator two weeks earlier. Judge Utterbach sentenced him to life imprisonment at Fort Madison penitentiary in district court today. The Associated Press is the source.

Associated Press Des Moines Joe Ashman Fort Madison Utterbach

City Holds Water Works Value and City Property Totals

City inventories filed with county auditor list Waterloo property valued at about 1.488 million dollars. Waterworks dominates the total at 799,986.55 with the distributing system, wells, real estate and meters detailing further values and counts. Mayor and police office items show no value estimates. Wrestling match ends abruptly after a late throw.

Waterloo F. W. Esher Terworks George E. Shoemaker Pane Strees River Front Commission

Caddock Wins Big as Stangs Roll In Victory

Earl Cad dock, former heavyweight champion wrestler, was awarded a decisive victory as the Stangs rolled to a win. Yowa Falls reported the Associated Press story dated December 3.

Associated Pros Yowa Falls Earl Caddock

Twin City Barber College Ad Promotes Training Program

An advertisement for Twin City Barber College at 204 Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis urges readers to enroll. It touts profitable trades and a credible path to income for barbers, inviting readers to write for a copy of the promotional material.

Barber College Hennepin Ave Mimmespotts, Minn

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IS. M. Frank Balled Telong City GP. Beck Long’ Incs ST Evangelical Bazar West End Fourth Street E”ding—Buchanan Bird Charles City W- Mad Elm Street Guardsman Washington E. Bernstein Nonpartisan League Tye Indiana State Board of Pharmacy Fort Wayne Berledie J. C. Autzell West Main St Fort Warne Ind J.C. Hutzell Treandu Relgian Joe Stang Carrell Caddock Bia Leas Wedge Clean Amusement Committee 5Th St
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