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Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1911

Page

30

Citizens Gas and Electric Launch Christmas Mittens Gift

Waterloo company under W B Addy distributes 350 wool mittens with feather palms to needy children, replacing calendars and gifts to business customers. The plan grew after Addy saw two boys sharing one pair of mittens, inspiring a citywide charitable program adopted by other firms.

Citizens’Gas & Electric Company Addy Citizens Gas & Electric Company of Waterloo W. B. Addy Fifth Street Bridge Waterloo Evening Courier

Rath Packing plant details Waterloo industry impact

The Rath Packing company in Waterloo employs about 150 workers and ships roughly 1,600 carloads of products by rail, with output rising toward 2,000 cars this year. The plant processes cattle and hogs, expanding with a new beef house and improved by products, and maintains branches in Memphis and Birmingham. The business supports local banks and city growth while facing competition from larger plants. Actively increasing job and freight contributions.

Rath Packing Company Waterloo Memphis Tenn Naturlally Birmingham Ala Lowa Yowa J. W. Rath F. J. Fowler E. F Rath

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Vetter& Waters Commercial Street WM. B. Addy Citizens Gas & Electric Company Globe Trotter America Royal Guards Buckingham Palace Anks Coldstream Band F. Rath Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Iowa Auto CO Iowa L. E. Park Commercial Bank Bldg Waterloo, Iowa GEO. G. Pope & CO Indiana Illinois Lee Sampson Lafayette
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