Workers Rally for Red Cross Drive in Waterloo
Mrs. Louis E. Frank chaired the Red Cross Christmas membership drive rally at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. More than 100 women attended as ward captains and subchairmen organized canvassing across the county to reach 100 percent membership, with 1918 dues now payable and members to receive service flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis E. Frank
American Red Cross Society
Chamber of Commerce
Isaéch
Waterloo
Red Cross
Six Vacancies in Ambulance Corps for Immediate Applicants
A letter to Courier and Reporter staff from Capt R W Smith of Ambulance Company No 133 Camp Cody Deming New Mexico announces six first class men can join sanitary train No 109 34th division by applying at once. Successful applicants’ll join Waterloo Ambulance Company No 2 I N G now merged with the 34th division. Immediate action to fill vacancies is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier and Reporter
Staf
R. W. Smith
Ambulance Company
Camp Cody
Deming
N. M
34Th Division
Waterloo Ambulance Company
Social clubs host annual pic nic and gatherings in Riverside
Dozens of society women and husbands gathered for a sequence of events yesterday. Hosts included Mrs. H. Burr Mrs. W. Blowers and families with guests departing soon for Chicago. Volunteers organized book drives delivering 1060 books to Camp Dodge and civic groups planned Christmas activities and fundraisers for the Y W C A and Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Drive Club
God
H. B. Burr
M.D. I. Club
W. Q. Blowers
FB. Anderberg
Chicago
J. H. Rickert
Hholenda Society
Farewell party honors Mrs Hadish at neighbor gathering
Evening at home featured a light lunch. Mrs. F. J. Hadish was entertained by neighbors led by A. W. Billings and Arthur Smith at Mrs. Billoge’s home. The guests presented her with a remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Johnson
Logan Avenue
F. J. Hadish
Mmen. A. W. Billings
Arthur Smith
Community Church Groups Schedule Meetings and Programs
The First Presbyterian Lydia Society plans a Tuesday home meeting with Miss Jessie Fawcett and Miss Inez Bristol. Major club convenes Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. R. L. Stetzel. A Sunday school Christmas program titled Witte Gifts for the King will be presented Monday with children bringing gifts to others. Calvary Evangelical Burden Bearers class met with Mrs. William Malkowsky and helpers totaling 26 women, followed by social hour and refreshments. A Friday dinner at Mrs. Bertha Holman’s home honors members and husbands. Grace M. B. and Mrs. W. B. Small hosted Utile Dules class for the monthly meeting with 64 in attendance. Mrs. Htta Loveall and Mrs. Cc. J. Campbell sang.
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Civic Department of the
Watran’s Club
Camp Dodge
Ada Painter
Social Welfare League
Red Cross
Miss Palmer
Grace Ament
Waterloo
Miss Ament
C. L. Loveland
Dogga
Frank Bryant
Plaza Theatre
Y. W. C. A. War Fund
H. W. Sigworth
F. J. Chamberlain
W. H. Langlas
Daughters of the King
C. O. Lamson
EB. L. Corton
Russell Lamson
F. A. Sporle
Ladies’ Guild
Lloyd's Ball
Iitany
Orange Club
Orange Mothers’ Club
Eph Hoover
First Presbyterian
Lydia Psoety
Jessie Fawcett
Inez Bristol
Calvary Evangelical
William Malkowsky
Marg. C. Wallace
Frank Edwards
Walter Scheppele
Bertha Holman
Grace M. B
W. B
Waterloo Poultry Dominates Iowa State Show at Cedar Rapids
Waterloo poultry fanciers swept the Barred Rocks class at the Iowa state show in Cedar Rapids. W. E. Cowan earned $26 in gold across sweep stakes and best bird awards while Tie captured a silver trophy for top cock, hen, cockerel and pullet. W. L. Patterson took multiple prizes in Barred Rocks and Fred Gramm led in Buff Orpingtons. H. J. Hemmerling's Rhode Island Reds had the largest entry, placing 31 of 33 but taking multiple firsts and seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Poultry
Cedar Rapids
W. E. Cowan
W. L. Patterson
Fred Gramm
H. J. Hemmerling
Rhode Island
Teachers' College Boys in Service to Get Packages
Packages totaling sixty five were sent to Iowa State Teachers' College students in government service. The gifts include shaving outfits, toilet articles, cakes, and cookies made by the domestic science class, funded by a faculty play. Some parcels were mailed next week and one sender, Ivan Powers, was in France. Erwin Sage, former East High athlete, is also among those remembered. Lost fire truck chain needs return to Fire Chief Dunham. Reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Ty Ivan Powers
Watehoo
France
Erwin Sage
East High
Waterloo
East Vide
Plesse
Dunham
Suffrage Association Re-Elects Old Officers
Washington D C December 16 The National American Woman Suffrage Association annual convention proceeds with officers re elected by acclamation. Only the treasurer post invites contest between Mrs Henry Wade Rogers of New Haven Conn and Mrs Gifford Pinchot of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffrage Association
Washington, D. C
National American Woman Suffrage Associa
Henry Wade Rogers
New Haven
Conn
Gifford Pinchot
Washington
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H. B. Cropper
United States
Flcg. Platt
War Reef
Enenies
Paonie
Ward
Luin Cushman
T. ©. Menges
J. H. Enstey
G. N. Cousins
C. F. Altstadt
Edmund Miller
Highland
Harry Tullar
Prospect
New York Centera
Iiving
C. L. Kingsley
Memorial Hall
Red Cross Society
Grand Army of the Republic
E. B. Shane
Grace M. BE
Castle BI
Westminster
Filems of
Women's Relief Corps
Ww. R C
Ida Alderman
Mae Shirley
Avis Gilley
Anna Glas
Anna Bohder
Mary Shirley
Andrew Southerland
May Baldwin
Mabel McKeller
Anna Kistner
Alderman
East Park Presbyterian Church
Harry
Easley
Fred Cutler
John Robertson Macartney
First Presbyterian Church
R. H. MacCullough
Northminster Church
W. B E. Hall
George Smith
The
Missionary Society
Fred Grant
Ald Society
Our Lady of Victory
Sacred Heart
Holy Name
Catholic Order of Foresters
Knights of Columbus
Henry Peterson
Moose Hall
Elden
Gift Goods
Golden Rule Gift Shop
East Fourth
STRE
Hallerfelt CO
Park Avenue and
Lafayette Street
Farmers Business
Waterloo Business College
Majestic Theatre
Cost Gates
West
Fifth Street
Phoss
Exranomeo
Colearance
Hoosier’s Council
Christine Frederick
Applecroft Experiment Station
New York
Alice Bradley
Miss Farmer's School of Cookery
Massachusetts
Alice R. Dreesser
Janet M. Ht
Princpal
Summer School of Cookery
New Hampshire
Fay Kellogg
Frank Ambler Pattison
New Jersey
Nelle Kedzie Jones
Wisconsin
H. M. Dunlap
Tlinots
Macy
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