Cedar Falls Daily News Resident Pews Representative
In Cedar Falls a resident offers a letter to the Cedar Falls Daily News rep, referencing local affairs. The note mentions offices and contact points including 111 West Fourth Street and Waterloo Evening Courier street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls Daily News
Cedar Falls
Rand Daily Reporter
West Fourth Teats
T George HH
Twaddi
Waterloo Evening Couretreet
Neott
Prizes Awarded in Corn Contest in Black Hawk County
George Neher of Waterloo won first prize in the corn contest judged by Cedar Falls National Bank farm bureau officials. Other prize winners include Homer Fike, Waterloo, second. Helen Nelgon, Cedar Falls, third. Lloyd Maust, Waterloo, fourth. Edward Christiansen, Cedar Falls, fifth. Minor prizes awarded to several entrants. Women’s show awarded seven china and semi china sets with multiple winners. Christmas dinner costs expected similar to Thanksgiving with various items priced. Churches announce Christmas services across Cedar Falls. notable events at Cedar Falls Christian Church and local Methodist service. Mortgage burning ceremony at the Christian Church concludes with final payment of 700 making total 2600. Local notices include residents moving, property sales, and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
George Neher
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Farm Improv Department
Cedar Fational Bank
Homer Fike
Helen Nelgon
Lloyd Maust
Edward Christiansen
China
Reed
Igigrid Madsen
Mre
J. H. Dewey
Thomas Hansen
T. N
Dempsey to Meet Gibbons in Eight Round NYC Bout
New York December 2 A possible eight round heavyweight bout between Jack Dempsey and Jim Gibbons is being seriously considered by promoters. The fight would be staged in New Jersey with guaranteed purse to avoid financial risk, promising action for fans. Gibbons, inactive since the war, is reported in good condition and weighing around 160 pounds, while Dempsey remains the heavier fighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack Dempsey
New Jersey
Gibbons
Las Carey
Eddie Kane
Henoes
Sis Hal
Trim
Weighty Hoopster Sails From Navy to Nebraska
The article describes a heavyweight basketball figure weighing 2290 pounds, arriving from naval service to join a contender in Nebraska. He cites peak condition and plans several weeks of engagements before accepting a basketball post. Influenza affects Shell Rock, prompting officials to adjust schedules for a game opening Friday night on the gym floor.
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Chicago
Joe Ster
Navy
G Lakes Aval
St Gay
Nebraska
Allen
Cyard Max Miller
Pattle
Sheil Rock
Plas Mo
AL Gymnasium
Contract to be tendered to Charles Hole Joeher
In St Louis on December 21, Charles Hole Joeher, a shop with the Chicago Nationals lady, announced he had received notice of being under reserve with the Cab for 1819 and that a contract would be tendered him sometime in January. Engraving will please you, Imdwig, jeweler, west side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Charles Hole Joeher
Chicago Nationals
Jim- Maty
Earle P Nelson Expected Home From Foreign Shores Soon
Word from Earle P Nelson son of Mrs Marr Nelson 2220 Commercial straps says he expects to return to the United States soon after nine months in English and Scottish hospitals. He entered service early in the war as a Waterloo boy and served on Manley when it collided with a British ship, sustaining injuries. He was treated at Plymouth Royal Naval Hospital and later Strathpeffer Scotland and anticipates leaving for Liverpool to board homebound transport.
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Earle P. Nelson
Marr Nelson
United States
England
Storland
Barle Nelson
Waterloo
Manley
Barle
Royal Naval Hospital
Plymouth
Strathpeffer
Scotland
Liverpool
Ifor
Long Beach Trip Highlights Iowa Driver L K Kern
L K Kern of Waterloo Iowa drove a Maxwell sedan to Long Beach via Denver and Pueblo covering 2600 miles with a 12 car caravan. He reports minor mechanical issues a broken leaf in a spring but no major trouble. Kern plans a return trip to Iowa in spring and is wintering at the Alberia.
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Long Beach
Daily Telegram
Kern
Waterloo
Iowa
Wern
California
Denver
Isern
Long Brech
Pueblo
Sill
Preparedness and trapshooting urged as national program
A long discussion advocates turning to trapshooting as a health and patriotism measure. It calls for short range rifle galleries at resorts, a cabinet post for promoting manly sport, and the use of shooting to build physical strength, unity, and national preparedness. It stresses veterans’ return home and a holiday atmosphere to honor shooters.
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Uncle Sam
America
Halcyon
Ius
London
Board of Control
Manly Spot
Perts
France
Belgium
Indianapolis
Indy A. Yher
Sharles Miller
Burlinglin
Aisneman
Swanean
Waterlon
Illinois Central Band in Concert at Walnut Street Church
The Illinois Central band presents its first winter concert Friday at Walnut Street Baptist Church. Following summer and fall outdoor shows in front of the Illinois Central shops, this marks the group’s first appearance since October. The program features Part I Concert Band numbers and Part II selections including marches, waltzes, solos, and pieces from Prince Charming and Royal Decree with conductors and soloists named.
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Illinois Central Band
Walnut Street
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Ilnois Central
Chambers
Blanke
Judent
Fulton
Ureka
Mart
Filmore
Losey
Wr. Huntsinger
Prince Charming
Ring
Royal Decree
March
Vimy Ridge Orchestra Benefit Tonight Aids Injured Vets
The Vimy Ridge Orchestra of wounded Canadian veterans faces hard luck after bookings fell through due to town closures and illness. Jake and Low Rosenthal in Dubuque donated their theatre for a benefit concert and Waterloo venue owner Mr Busby arranged a Waterloo show for Sunday evening to help fund the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vimy Ridge
Fiu
Jake
Low Rosenthal
Dubuque
Waterloo
Mr. Busby
Five Act Vaudeville At Majestic Sunday Show
Waterloo readers will enjoy a first class vaudeville at the Majestic Sunday with a five act bill shown three times. Headlined by Lee Kohlmar Co in Two Sweethearts a rural comedian Chas Althoff and Dunbar’s Old Time Darkies return. Also Gordon Kinley Virginia Toy Soldier and Dancing, Virginia ten, William Turtle, Allied War review. Christ mas show at Bridge Street next Wednesday headlined by Shrapnel Dodgers. Four Canadian war veterans in the east wounded in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Majestic Theatre
Lee Kohlmar & Co
Chas Althoff
Ksville
Dunbar
Gordon
Kinley
Virginia
Miss
William Turtle
Comnedy Trickster
Allied War Review
Chicago
N. N. Fru
Denfeld
Bridge Street
France
Harold Lockwood to star at the Plaza in new silent drama
Harold Lockwood appears at the Plaza starting tomorrow in Have and adventure. Danny Rowland and Dominic, Yale Harvard alumni, arrive weary. Uncle Alex and Aunt Caroline recount Dick Castleman’s death at sea and reveal Dick’s love Jean Logan and her father Judge Logan.
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Danny Rowland
Dominic
Yale
Harvard
Sing Sing
San Quentin
Winnicrest Hall
Tennessee
Alex
Danny
Richard Fentress Castleman
Caroline
Jean Logan
Judge Logan
Harry Chilton
Chilton
Darkies
Jean
War ‘Ald Lockwood
Plaza Theatre
PADDEN AUTO COMPANY IN FINE NEW QUARTERS
The Harry Padden Auto company announces it is now at home in its new garage and service building on banks and Sixth streets. It formerly occupied 716-20 Sycamore street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Padden Auto Company
Banks and
Sixth Streets
Sycamore Street
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Masters of Ring
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Padden Auto Company
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Hicksville
George Walsh
the Crystal's Concert Orchestra
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