Yuletide greenery costs drop as Christmas trees rise in popularity
Merchants report cheaper holly and evergreens while Christmas trees grow in number, with prices easing this season. The article notes a brisk marriage license pace and Cupid stock activity, suggesting a merrier holiday period despite the rising tree supply.
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Cupid
Jipur
Siwiths
Joneses
Waterloo
Crem Bancroft
Kossuth
Soma
Dan'l Cupid
Valentines
Roger Babson
Crupid
Santa Claus
Longtime Butler Resident Dies at Greene
Greene Iowa December 16 Special St Wundell 83 longtime Butler county resident died Wednesday evening after four weeks illness of asthma and complications. Services Friday 2 pm in Christian church conducted by Rev Hess Charles City burial Rose Hill cemetery Survived by widow and two daughters Mrs Clara Bush Greene and Mrs 4 McNames Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Bush
Greene
4 McNames
Carthage
Seal sale tag day planned by high school girls
The annual Christmas seal sale to fund anti tuberculosis work will feature high school girls canvassing downtown for support. Teams from West and East districts list captains and members, aided by paper donations from W. B. Howell and printing from East Junior High. The tag sale runs 11 a.m. to 6 30 p.m. with refreshments at Campbell bakery Saturday. city leaders Mrs. J. E. Ridenour and Mrs. C. A. Morris direct the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Howell
East Junior High Manual Training Department
McKinley
Fag Teums
West District
Geraldine Vitagerald
Helen Hussey
Mary Paulsen
Dorothy Bickley
Edna Sufferin
Mildred Yunier
Maxine Horner
Helen Maynard
East
Benita Sanford
Dorothy Eighimey
Huie Mayen
Josephine Teisinger
Margaret Stanton
Katrina Oleson
Nellie Bloom
Grace Kauffer
Beatrice Driscall
J. E. Ridenour
C. A. Morris
Campbell Bakery
Public Health Efforts Share Costs Between Farm and Town
A committee member notes work is shared equally by rural residents and town folks. With funds from seals, a county public health nurse visits rural schools to examine children for health defects and recommend treatment.
Lions Plan Christmas Tree Fete for Cubs Dec 29
Lions arrange a Christmas tree event for Cubs on December 29 at Black's tea room with a 60 cent gift limit to be donated to the Salvation Army. A father and son banquet is set for December 25, and a fine of six dollars may be imposed for absence from the meeting. A debate on the city Manager plan is slated for January 5.
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Lions Clu
Black's Tearoom
Lions
Salvation Army
Roaring Daddy
Debate Panel Names Revealed for January Meeting
The negative side will be presented by Lert Willford and W F Schrag and the affirmative by Dr Macartney and Frank Cojford. On Thursday January 12 the meeting will feature 10 minute talks by G W Thode Judge J W Gwynne Jake Miller and A W Burch.
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Lert Willford
W. F. Schrag
Dr. Macartney
Frank Cojford
G. W. Thode
J. W. Gwynne
Jake Miller
A. W. Burch
Golden Eagle Exhibit At East Library Displayed
A mounted golden eagle, recently killed near New Hartford Iowa after a hunter surprised it trying to seize a calf, is on display at the East Library for a few days amid local interest in the protected bird.
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East Library
New Hartford
Unaware hunter encountered nonnative eagle sighting in Iowa
A hunter in Iowa reportedly did not know a law related to an eagle observed in the region. The article notes that the golden eagle is not native to Iowa but is occasionally seen in early spring and late fall.
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Iowa
Towa
Scout Committee Named to Prepare Slate for Annual Election
The executive board of the Waterloo Boy Scout council selected a nominating committee to prepare a slate for the annual election. C. Cass chairs the committee with F. L. Northey Fred Wray A. C. Willford and Dr. B. T. Alford serving. The group was chosen yesterday at the council meeting to oversee the slate for the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Cass
F. L. Northey
Fred Wray
A.C. Willford
B. T. Alford
Waterloo Boy Scout Council
Waterloo business council sets 1922 budget at Dec 28 meeting
The Greater Waterloo association council, comprising 60 business and professional men, will hear reports from all troops and standing committees and consider the 1922 budget approved yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Waterloo Association
Yeaterday
Meeting in Belaying Council Reports Ad Revealed
Fragmentary OCR yields a notice about a council meeting and reports to be laid before members. A brief advertisement mentions events or timings, with garbled text indicating pages or notes to be reviewed.
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Butler
Free-Westinghouse
Royal Electric Cleaners
Thor
HMAKE
Durbin
Scout Committee
Scane’s Better Clothes Shop
Mason’s
Mason
West Fourth Street
FOX Shoe Store
Everett
Romeo
Bard's Waterloo
East Fifth St
the Gift Shop
East Fourth St
Electric
Tomor
Johnson Bros. Hinglish
Fourth St
Golden Rule
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