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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1921

Page

7

Burglars Loot Office Building for 482 Dollars

Burglars ransacked offices on multiple floors of a commercial bank building last night, seizing 400 dollars in Liberty bonds and 2 dollars in currency from Wenner & Mosier. Several safes left open or untouched while thieves used a hacksaw to force bolts. Police, including city detectives and bloodhounds, investigated with fingerprints taken.

Commercial Bank Wenner Cks Momercial Bank Wenner & Mosier Tneys Wennes & Mosier C. J. Rudolph Mtorney J. B. Graham & Co Ds. Bentley Bros Real Estate and Insurance Upton B. Kepford Pres H. Hill Antual Life United States J. A. Allen Herman Webberking O'Keefe, Brown & Arnett Sheriff’s Office

Notable Ironside Family Obituaries From Waterloo Area

Obituaries report Lillian Hartleip Meister of Waterloo near Vinton after appendicitis. Aaron Brown of Waterloo dies after pneumonia at his mother's home. Anna Wilkening of Waterloo dies after extended illness. Mrs. E. L. Lamb funeral arranged. Baby Jungen dies near Gilbertville with services at Gilbertville church. Surviving relatives include husband, parents, siblings, and local clergy named. Funeral and burial details listed with church affiliations and timing.

Lillian Meister Meisterre Vinton J . John Hartleip Waterloo Pra Pearl Dorothy Milton Jayne John Fening Aaron Brown Callie Brown Jeumonia Lexington Miss Paber Antioch Baptist ‘Arch Christ Wilkening Anna Wilkening Ilinois Joseph Kroblin Kyive Skeefe & Towne Baby Jungen Bheel Jungen Cire Ne Gilbertville Dofrow

Big Safe Falls Downstairs Injures Two In Iowa City

In Iowa City on December 5 a large safe weighing over 32 300 pounds fell down a stairway in the T O F building. Two men Cloyes Bl json and W C Mott were injured as four others escaped unharmed.

Owa City T.O. F Cloyes JSON W. C. Mott

Rhodes winners include Iowa man among 32 scholars

Thirty two American college students have been selected for Rhodes scholarships and will depart for Oxford in October 1922. The list includes C. C. Bowe of Iowa from the University of Iowa, E. P. F. Eagan of Colorado, Richard H. Barker of California, and Koodson Spurlock of Nebraska, among others.

Iowa Rhodes United Press Philadelphia United States Oxford University England California Richard H. Barker Leland Stanford University Colorado E. P. F. Eagan Yala C. C. Bowe

Morrell of Ottumwa Pack Co Found Dead in Bed

J H Morrell, president of John Morrell & Co beef and pork packers, Ottumwa Va, was found dead in bed yesterday, apparently from apoplexy. Once in frail health, he had shown some improvement Saturday night and died shortly before daylight. Born in England about 50 years ago, he spent most of his life in America and served in Iowa during World War I on the state council of defense.

Ottumwa J. H. Morrell John Morrell &”* ‘Co England America Iowa State Council of Defense

Kansans Visit Black Hawk Consolidated School Leaders

A Kansas party of 12 led by Senator J M Johnson toured Orange and Hudson consolidated schools in Black Hawk County and planned revisions to state school laws. They met with State Teachers College officials, inspected classes, and discussed taxes and transportation for rural pupils. The group also planned visits to Josip and Dunkerton schools and noted international delegations admiring Iowa’s consolidated system.

Black Hawk County Town State Teachers College Kansas J. M. Johnson Kansas School Code Commission Thomas J. Smart University of Kansas Rural Education Josie Henderson Hogar Mendenhall Pittsburg Normal School Hattie Moore Mitchell Pittsburg Normal May Ninceheiser Jefferson County Flora Holroyd Chautauqua County Ada Smith Hutcheson County May Hare Bourbon County J. J. Ludlum Elsmore Albert Manning Mor Devore Consolidated Schools Orange Township Tresup Hudson Iowa Orange School Hudson Consolidated School Teachers’ College Department of Rural Education Josip Dunkerton Macy Campbell Consolidated School Country Life Jesup Consolidated New Zealand Australia Philippines China Canada Alabama Texas Colorado

Peaveys Return From Rochester for Thanksgiving

Mr and Mrs W B Peavey have come back from Rochester Minnesota after a 16 day visit with their son Hollis Peavey and his wife. They motored to Winona for Thanksgiving Day.

Rochester W. B. Peavey Minn Hollis Peavey Winona

Officer Hickle Dies After Appendicitis While On Beat

Fred A. Hickle 36 a World War veteran and Waterloo police patrolman died at St. Francis hospital after a week with appendicitis. He collapsed on duty during the third shift. two emergency operations failed to save him. Born Clarksville Iowa August 30 1885 he served in the coast artillery and overseas in France before joining Waterloo police in 1919. Surviving: father Stephen Hickle Lake View Iowa a son Clarence and sisters Mrs. Alvie James Mrs. Nellie Mann Mrs. Paul Britt and brother Howard A. Hickle.

Fred A. Hickle St. Francis Hospital Hickle Coast Artillery Clarksville Germany San Francisco France Waterloo George Weilein Stepherd Hickle Lake View Clarence Alvie James Cedar Falls Nellie Mann Paul Britt Sac City Tax Howard A. Hickle

Waterloo police officer obituary and local notices

A Waterloo policeman, member of the Moose and Eagle lodges, is mourned with a funeral at Clarksville at 2 p m tomorrow. Friends may view at O Keefe and Towne mortuary until 9 a m tomorrow. A Friday assembly at East High auditorium addressed booze concerns with no evidence found. Mrs Paulsen arrives via Waterloo Rotary Club as three women and a student perform songs with piano accompaniment by Miriam Marsh at a luncheon.

Waterloo Moose and Eagle Lodges Clarksville O' Keefe & Towne Mortuary East High Auditorium Paulsen Waterloo Rotary Club Leo Alexander Frank Fowler, Jr Kylene Balliett Miriam Marsh

Spare Rod Save Child Mrs Paulsen Addresses Rotarians

Mrs Helen B Paulsen lectured to the Rotary Club at Hotel Russell Lamson on child upbringing using dolls to illustrate ages and life states. A Waterloo citizen praised her science of child raising and its practical, gripping guidance. Her program continues with events at K of P hall and the Woman's Club rooms the following days.

Helen B. Paulsen Rotary Hotel Russell-Lamson Mra. Paulson

Burglars Caught In Soft Drink Saloon Raid

Deputy sheriffs raided Jack Wren s soft drink saloon late Saturday afternoon and captured two men red handed as they emerged from the transom. One was the proprietor Jack Wren who claimed he had forgotten his key and boosted his companion in. A second tip later reported activity at a Second Street West location.

Jack Wren Lu Douglas W. H. Wilson Fooch

Dandruff Cure Promoted With Arvon Liquid Remedy

A vintage advertisement touts four ounces of plain Arvon liquid to dissolve dandruff overnight. It claims instant relief from itching and flaking, with repeated applications promising complete disappearance and better hair texture, noting the product is inexpensive and available at drug stores.

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Obbers Marivary E.L. Lamb Park Avenue Rollo F. Hurlburt Zoe First Methodist Episcopaly Morrell Ottumwa Packer Black Hawk Higkle Augpstal Castoria Victrola Victor Talking Machine CO Camden, N. J Victor Victor Talking Machine Company Camden,n. J Gates Waterloo Business College Beroit Jenks Black Hawk Bank Bldg. P. &.—Dec. Ltd Scott Scott & Bowne Bloomies Repass Automobile Co Ford and Fordson West Park and Cedar St
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