Waterloo Banks Grow With City Finances In 1917
Waterloo gains in banking a new Lincoln Savings bank opens June 9 with $60,000 capital and 60+ stockholders. Lincoln’s 224 Fourth Street quarters cost $5,050 furniture. The Waterloo Morris Plan, Bank and Trust, Security Savings remodels and expands. Iowa Investment, Securities and others post growth while the Waterloo Clearing House forms with officers Sedgwick Miller Jones Garrattson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Sayings
Financial Institutions of
Waterloo
Fourth Street
Lincoln Savings Bank
W- Wr. Beal
A. G. Agnew
O. C. Kindig
Mressrs. Beal
Agnew
C. K. Bentz
George BH. Paul
W. P. Jensen
L. J. Powers
J. H. Stewart
Beal
Commercial National Bank
First National Bank
Dunkerton
Fairbank
Kindly
Floyd
Iowa
Morris Plan Company
Waterloo Morris Plan Company
Bridge Street
Gyndicats
W. J. Rechtfertig
Rechtfertig
Carleton Silas
D. S. Tiffany
A. W. Burch
Waterloo Bank and Trust Company
Waterloo Loan & Trust Company
Lafayette
Fourth
Trent
Lafayette Street
The
Ioan
Direc
G. H. Donhaw
E. M. Wyant
Howray
A. J. Edwards
J. W. Krapfer
H.W. Grout
Ben J. Howrey
J. W.arbuckle
A. Maina
G. B. McWilliams
R. A. Dunkelberg
Charles Was
Tressa McElhinney- Trumhaner
J. H R. Bunyan
Lyman D. Bedford
D. B. Ramage
J. Landgraf
W. M. Law
F. W. Edwards
BH. J. Hanna
Tressa M. Trumbauer
B. W. McHi
Hinney
Citizens State Bank
Goldfield
J. R. Bunyan
Savings Department
OWA Investment Corporation
Iowa Investment Corporation
Lafayetta
Mulberry
Cedar Valley Rail
Weyhers
J. F. Cass
L. S. Caas
J. C. Konereke
Louis M. Bolsot
F. B. Dietrick
Iowa Securities ‘ Company
Iowa Securities Company
Fourth Street East
W. W. Beal
George S. Kieckner
Alfred Longley
Hawkkeye Investment Company
B. W. Schunerman
T. R. McCoy
Waterloo Loan and Trust Company
C. A. Maing
Weaterise Bank and Trust Company
O Ffcs
Auditor of State
Des Moines
Clearing House Association
Banka
Thia
Aasoalated Banka
Clearing House
He Snot Aataailen Snaethan
Real Estate and Financial Records Grow in County
A county real estate and financial record resume from Black Hawk County Abstract Co lists Waterloo bank clearings and property dealings. The 18 presented items summarize land transfers and financial entries, reflecting growth in property activity and local banking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Waterloo Banks Strength Across Waterloo, Iowa
Compiled by H. OG. Schultz, Waterloo banks and trust firms report total assets of 17.33 million, deposits 12.99 million, cash and exchanges 2.59 million, loans and discounts 14.39 million, and combined capital, surplus and profits 92.73 thousand in the November 1917 statements. The categories include National First Commercial Leavitt Johnson Black Hawk and several Waterloo Savings and Trust institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terloo
Comptroller
H. OG. Schultz
Commercial National Bank
Waterloo
National—First
Commercial
Leavitt & Johnson
Black Wawk
Waterloo Savings
Lincoln Savings
Iowa State
American Trust & Savings
Security Savings
Waterloo Bank & Trust Company
Laavitt & Johnson
Farmers
Tocavitt & Commercist
Johnson Black Hawk
Wurplan
Lincoln Town Savings Savings
Am. T
Capitel and Aurplus Ana
W. B.&t. Co. Capital
Eurplum
Neme Eneneers
Lincoln Savings Acon
Lows Savinee Od Cnenee
American Trust & Savings Wares
Aeeee Security Savings Fenners Ee
Waterloo Bank & Trust Co
Goa
National State Trust Co
Puiples
Despesits
Commercial National
Leavite & Johnson National
First National
Black Hawk National
Waterloo Bank & Trust
Farmera Loan & Trust
Leavitt & Johnson Trust
Police Matron Had Busy Time
Myrtle Bary as police matron held a busy season from December 1, 1916, to December 1, 1917. She logged 44 calls in office and 236 out of office, 64 arrests without bond, 42 family disturbances, 18 children’s quarrels, 23 general investigations, helped place 4 children in homes, and arranged 30 maid placements with 22 placed. She also transported patients to the insane hospital at Independence, returned runaways to Mitchellville Industrial School, and escorted youths to the Home of the Good Shepherd at Dr buque, plus other departmental duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Bary
Independence
Mitchellville
the Good Shepherd
Drbuquse
Plumber Office Self-Supporting Inspector Reports Fees
Lyman Marek municipal plumbing inspector earned 147.75 more than his 1500 salary. Figures show inspections of plumbing gas and sewer and fees obtained from Dec 1 1916 to Nov 30 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman BR. Marek
Building Associations Factor in City Growth
Waterloo growth tied to four building and loan associations with a combined authorized capital of 32 million and paid up capital of 3.6 million. In 1917 loans in force reached 3.595 million with 795 thousand loaned that year and 808 thousand withdrawn. The People’s association leads with many shareholders and key officers named. histories trace to 1878 and 1890 for the Perpetual, Home, and others, all headquartered in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Daparnal
The
People’s. the Perpetual
Home
Aoms
Home Association
B. Hildebrand
Louis Frank
J. C. Hartman
J. E. Dempster
J.B Sedgwick
H. O. Hernbrock
CML
Tearitt & Johnson
Perpetual
Commercial Bank
Warren Brown
George F. Dunham
C. W. Stiison
H.C. Schultz
C. Sinnani
S. M. Bentley
William Kaumanns
J. D. Littling
P. J. Martin
H. W. Wentle
BL. Hall F. T. Bentler
F.C Platt
William Watkins
F.M. Michael
H. A. Roysen
Robert Brown
People’s
Waterloo Social Welfare League Drives City Betterment
Waterloo and Black Hawk county unite under the Social Welfare league to merge overseer of the poor with league operations. The plan reduces waste, targets poverty causes, and expands trained social worker oversight for families, pension cases, and child welfare amid rising needs and wartime pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Social Welfare League
League
Waterloo Banks Embrace War Era Growth and Reforms
Waterloo banks expand under war demands with two new banks forming Lincoln Savings and Waterloo Bank and Trust. Clearing House fosters unified action, bond drives reach millions, and staff changes reflect mobilization as deposits rise 21 percent while lending shifts amid inflation.
Life Insurance Protects in Home Builder's Plan
A 1917 plan by F. M. Collord, the People's Protective Home-Builders, combined life and accident insurance with home building. In Waterloo the plan financed 11 residences and a business property, with owners paying monthly installments and Collord insuring against death or disability. About $200,000 was invested in Waterloo property under this plan in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ufe
F. M. .Collord
People’s Protective Home-Builders
Collord
Waterloo
Colord
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waterloo Clearing House Association
J. E B. Sedgwick
Edmund W. Miller
John L. Jones
G. N. Garrettaon
H. B. Rogge
Vern J. Wilson
Wanee Nee Fares
County Recorder
Rock of Gibraltar
Wopife
People's Association
Eavin Mesick
Martin Blim
George P. Beckiig
Association
jAand
3. E. Sedewick
Edwin Mesick
A C Cols
J. A. Young
M. B. Neff
Leavitt & Johnson Building
Clits
J. Edwards
E. E. Peek
WW. H. Bruwn
F. J. Eighmey
F. W. Rath
LD. Miller
B. Reed
Adam
Palmer
Social Workers’ Club
W. CG. A
Elbert L. Johnson
W. Miller
J. C. Trumbauer
L. EB. Leonard
Floyd Bump
RB. E. Miller
Clarence Tritt
Wm. Dewees
S. 0. Kimm
Harold Schultz
L. K. Swensen
Ray Rowse
Marg. McGrew
Dwight Rider
Lloydster
P. A. Cogswell
H. J. Bmicker
McKinstry
George W. Williams
Russia
Pioneer Bank
Emmons Johnson
Waterloo Savings Bank
William C. Logan
Brown Wup
J. J. Miller
Mr. Johnson
Leavitt& Johnson Trust Company
Bibert L. Johnson
Trust Company
Lyman Bedford
Security Savings Bank
Canova
Cal
Claud Berry
Citizeedb
Unit
Dunlness
United States
Constance
Velskov
Aeros
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