Industrial Creed from Rockefeller Jr Draws Four Party Plan
John D. Rockefeller Jr outlines an industrial creed for capital management labor and the community urging tenets to uncover and quickly adjust grievances. He promotes fair wages reasonable hours safe environments and joint conferences to harmonize industry, community and nation amid reconstruction.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Local women groups hold meetings amid war service notes
Limited service men near discharge move toward mustering out as draft boards wind down town duty. Influenza delays influence Iowa convention sessions in Davenport with officers elected and routine business skipped. Community groups report officers elected, programs given, and church meetings wrap up for the season.
Y W C A Notes and Local Society Events
Friday Study club holds annual guest party at the home of Dr. and Mrs. W H L Bickley with Mrs. L C Hemsworth assisting. Rev Fred J Clark to speak. Members may bring husbands and guests. Auto vaca membership contest to feature high school girls organization activities next week. plans set for Tuesday. divisions named chauffeurs and assistants after automobile parts. contest runs to Dec 16 with a blow-out party. Leaders named for two divisions. slogan Goodyear for all. Miniature autos erected. new mem orias to be secured as divisions advance. Walnut Street Baptist church hosts the event. pastDr John Bunyan Smith involved. new members welcomed at 318 Iowa Street. Concerts by Leon Rice postponed due to influenza. Des Moines venue unclear. Viola Shaulis and William W. Henderson wed at Walnut Street Baptist. Henderson to reside in Des Moines. Rice hospital care in Davenport pending recovery. Literary Department of the Woman's club to meet at Hotel Russell Lamson Friday afternoon.
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W. HL. Bickley
L. C. Hemsworth
Fred J. Clark
Fords
Shybs
Goodyear
Miss al
M. Ennullat
Paul L. Entber
Waterloo
Weral
Walnut Street
Bet Entwhistle
Hildal
Mieffert
Enotwhistle
Iowa Street
Sugar Rules Eased Sparks Jubilation Across Iowa
W T McElroy leads Iowa sugar division in relief as sugar restrictions lift. County administrator W F Parrott thanks public for self denial and patriotism during shortage. Local jobbers hold sugar and can meet demand. November sales data being compiled. no more reports or certificates needed.
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W. T. McElroy
Ottwawa
Iowa Sugar Division
W. F. Parrott
Parrott
Food Administration
Post-Graduate Club at Cornell College Elects Officers
Rev C E Luce of Waterloo elected secretary treasurer of the Post-Graduate club formed at Cornell College Mount Vernon by 30 ministers after a social service conference. Other officers include Rev W C Keeler Mount Vernon president Rev A M Billingsley Traer Rev H Wilkinson Mason City and Prof R W Miller Mount Vernon executive committee. The club has arranged a course of study.
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C.E. Luce
Waterloo
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
W. C. Keeler
A. M. Billingsley
Traer
H. Wilkinson
Mason City
R. W. Miller
Real Estate Transfers Noted in Local Ads
Real estate transfer items appear in a midwest ad listing. Names include Helen J. Bickley and David J. Shipp with parcels described, alongside references to Black Hawk County Abstract Co and the Cramer Motor Car Co. The fragmentary text mentions Whitney’s sub-division and a large implied value.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Fit Williams Ton C
Bale Nett & Gilbert
Ipso Waterton
Helen J. Bickley
David J. Shipp
NiEly
Whitney
Wie
Tatoo Sacerareearenescrages
Among the Churches Grace M E church meets for missions
Grace M E church holds foreign and home mission meetings with luncheon, reports of offerings totaling 310.25, and programs led by Mrs S M Bentley Mrs W B Small and others. Various church societies including First Baptist First M E and First Congregational report on mission activities and events.
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Grace M. H
Grace M. E. Church
Foreign Mission
S- M. Bentley
Mmes
Red Cross Sewing Planned by Laura Webb Class
Red Cross notes show Laura Webb Sunday school class will sew at First M. E. Church tomorrow for the day. Hostesses for luncheon are Mmes. W. B. Harner H. S. Geist and G. Leffier.
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Laura Webb
Red Cross
Mmes
W. B. Harner
H. 5
Geist
G. Leffier
Y M C A Housewarming Set For Wednesday Evening
Plans completed for a public housewarming at the Y M C A on Wednesday, Dec 11, inviting city mothers to tour improvements, welcome new members, and greet Waterloo veterans. Afternoon open visit with refreshments. evening program features athletic events, music, talks by officers, and two floors of newly decorated adult rooms ready for use.
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Waterloo
Elmer Rice
Frank Hing
A. F. Gates
Milks Emulsion Advertises Digestive Cure
An advertisement touts Milks Emulsion as a remedy for long term indigestion and catarrh with claims of rapid recovery. It features testimonials from H D Lovelee of Rockford Michigan, highlights appetite restoration and bowel health, mentions tuberculosis support and claims a money back guarantee with six bottles. Price is $1.20 per bottle, sold by Wangler Bros and C J Miller Drug Co.
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Michigan
H. D. Lovelee
Rockford
Mich
Terre, Haute
Ind
Wangler Bros
C.J. Miller Drug Co
Red Cross Campaign Starts At Vast High School
A brisk Red Cross membership drive kicks off at Vast High School aiming for 100 percent student enrollment by day’s end. Lt and four sergeants per class lead the effort as Junior Red Cross sections organize activities before Christmas events. Hale Haven serves as president with Joe Sage secretary and Richard Abel treasurer. Miss Lois Linth is adviser.
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Fast High School
Red Cross
Ast High School
Altho
East High
Hale
Locate John Wilson in Waterloo area after widow Roberts death
Friends seek John Wilson missing since October after he applied for work and was sent to a Waterloo area farm to assist with busking. They request help from the state federal employment bureau to inform him of the death of Mrs. L. J. Roberts at Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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John Wilson
Waterloo
Lost soldier prompts search for whereabouts
A displaced text fragment notes a missing service member likely from the United States Army and requests information for contacting relatives. It mentions Harry Christensen of West Street, who recently returned from Camp Grant and found work at a local power house through the state federal employment bureau. Absent details hinder locating the missing soldier.
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United States Army
State-Federal Employment Bureau
Harry Christensen
Ith Street
Christensen
Camp Grant
Ofiers’ Training School
W., CG. I. & N. Power House
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John D., JR
H. R. McDermott
Q. V. C. Club
Stitch and Chatter Club
A. N. Alexander
Oscar Berry
Graham
A. Blair
Misa Julia Hanson
Dickens Club
G. F. Morgans
C. D. Becker
George Wright
Carrie Riley
Mmes. Morgans
M. J. O'Keefe
W. J. Hotchkiss
J. L. Rose
W. C. L. C. Club
IT. F. Conry
Chris Cavanaugh
M. Gleason
Iowa
Order of the Hastarn Star
Davenport
Anna M. Orris
Ottumwa
B. Shimek
Iowa City
Lucy B. Bullock
Lorimer
Charles R. Sutherland
Cedar Rapids
Frank Cole
Riverside Drive
A. J. Stull
Walnut Street Baptist
Amona
Alice Spencer
First Baptist
Eudora Carey
Town
Arney
Hoy Wy Snell
U.S
Des
Moines
Louil Vourds
Paugh
C. E. Klingaman
A. A.steday
Bontruger
H. L. Goughnour
Tod
Algy Ventoether
Noecal Board
Fred
Groeltz
Codur Hagids
District Board
Frivate Wallace
Kobsi
Burlington
Mr. Snell
Camp Dodge
Chicago
Fettkether
Jie
Waverly
Ioeal
Priatte Probst
Loeal
Christ Episcopal
Leon Rice
Grace M. . Church
Rice
The
Woman's Club
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Favery
Cramer Motor Car Co
W. Oth
F. RB. Asequith
Anna Mishler
Missionary Society
M. h.—Epworth League
Elizabeth Reaney
Gertrude Becker
First Congregational
Women's Missionary Society
J. H. Crippen
Central Christian
G. W. Chester
Women’s Missionary Society
George! Er
Mines
Tarrett
Serrill
Chester
Forbes
Scott
St. Paul's M. E
J. al. Rickert
J. M. Kenyon
7. E. Myers
First Brethren
S. 5
C. E
Homer Chamberlain
Dan Lichty
Ben
Allefforus
Liber Bureau
Wilson
Lin Hy
Groen Shiy
Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Ceerese
S. Altman
Triadies
Leavitt & Johnson
Furey
Private Peat
First Hundred Thousand
Eyes of the World
Christine
Carry On
Master of the Vineyard
Germany
Irving Cobb
Heart of
Hadael
Just David
Greenmantle
Kent Twig
Michael O’haloran
Miss Billy
Penrod
Sam
Seventeen
Torchy
Desert Gold
Wallace Rick
Wallace Nutting
David Davidson
Warwich
Black
Aky
Northwest
Wyman-Partridge
Siberia
Uncle Sam
Ly Price
Woods
Iy Price
Woods Millinery
Majestic Theatre
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