Allen Memorial Hospital Opens As City Adds Facility
The Allen Memorial Hospital, funded by H. L. Aven and furnished by the Deaconess Society, opens as a 100 bed facility on Logan Avenue near the northern city edge. It features sun parlors, modern equipment, and will serve Waterloo as a growing hospital center with ambulance service and planned motor bus access during certain hours.
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Waterian
Allen Memorial Hospital
H. LB. Aven
Waterloo
Deaconess Society of the
Evangelical Withers
Atest of Convetieicas
Highland
Logan Avenue
St. Francis
Presbyterian
Black Hawk County
1925 Business Outlook Promises Profits for Farmers
A Waterloo banker predicts a bright 1925 with higher prices for farm products and increased production. He notes improved financial conditions in northeast Iowa, with optimism rising as agricultural prices stay high though corn quality varies and funding remains cautious. Debts fall, deposits rise, and money remains available for selective lending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slines
Waterloo
Iowa
Lawsas
Maori Seeks Unity of Lost Tribes Across World
A 40 member Maori group in Tokyo aims to unite Israelic tribes, asserting Maori and Pacific peoples descend from the same ancient line. Leader W Ratana promotes a broader faith linking Far East peoples, asserting common ancestry with the first tribes of Israel and calls for global solidarity.
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Tokio
W. Ratana
Israel
Far East
Pacific Islands
BPW Achieves Great Success in NLTRUSTIC Work
The Business and Professional Women's club reviews recent aims and accomplishments over the past two months. Highlights include the state convention in April, a Christmas party for 475 needy children, support for 40 needy families with Good Fellows, and a mother-daughter banquet. The club funds a student loan program and plans new quarters. They publish The Witterlag Way and offer dinners, entertainment, an orchestra, a pool, and swimming lessons. Officers and events are noted, with a move to larger quarters anticipated after relocating from the Paul Davis space. The federation annual conference is set for May 22-22 in Dubuque with Miss Plath presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wighlights
Christ Mas
Good Fellows
Commercia
Alton Memorial Hospital
Witterlag Way
Knights of Columbus Hall
Midwest
Paul Davis
Courier
Diahumuie
Dubuque
Miss Plath
New Year Health Tip Urges Self Discipline in 1925
A city health bulletin, issued by the secretary of the board of health, urges residents to pursue wellness in 1925. It calls for temperance, mental uplift, and physical well being, insisting on intelligent living and sacrifice where needed to maintain health and duty to God, country, family, and neighbor.
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Board of Health
Charles Mackay
Waterton
Grae
Pasetnija
Weatherman's Year Highlights Extreme Rain and Snow Patterns
A weather summary reports the year with precipitation totals of 36.01 inches and 27.51 inches of snow, noting June and August were notably dry, August 0% rainfall, and a cold night at 26 below. It lists monthly highs and lows, average temperatures, and the clearest months, marking December as the rainiest with many clear days and clouds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyiy Hin
OmMparisoyy
Aubuss
Cussommiely
Mirele
Aura
A U W Adds 32 Names to Roster
The Waterloo branch of the American Association of University Women expanded by 32 members over the past year, totaling 298 branches with 22 000 members nationwide. Activities include annual entertainment for high school girls, monthly educational programs, and scholarship fundraising. Mrs. Fred J. Miller leads the local branch. Miss Callie Weider is named city librarian after accepting a new post.
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Waterloo
American Association of Universe Women
Rwest
Universalist
Lawther
Dabugis
Siatte
Ig High School
Towel Roohweil Tu
Vernon
Oil Bathey
Pheee Sehotarebiy Fiovrites Thwe High School
High Sehoool
Hnasi- Osk
Ain Ts
Wats Tages
Gligihlsem
Minas
Fred J. Miller
Callie Weider
Whterioe
Whrarian
Waterloo Woman's Club Faces Year With 413 Members
Waterloo Woman's Club reported an active year with 413 members including the junior auxiliary to the Fine Arts department. Mrs Raymond A Falk led as president succeeding Mrs G W Nauman. Delegations attended national and state meetings in Los Angeles Independence and Des Moines.
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Shores
CG. M. Young
W. N. Birdsall
Des Moines
State Board
Wye
Independence
Federation of Women
Vanhs
Lowadlib
Erary
Crauis Watson
Shigaze Ami Institute
Mincheon
America
Erema Stratton
Cedar Fallers
Frank O. Davis
Manson
R.E. Vollind
Towe City
Grave Gaarder
Frealty
Towns State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Playgrounds Stimulate Waterloo Youth Activity 1924
Waterloo playground program reports 75 750 children and adults attended across seven grounds last summer. Since 1922, funds from civic groups funded equipment and supervision, expanding from two to seven playgrounds and forming citywide athletic leagues. Highlights include a 2 000 crowd at the Fourth of July picnic, a successful lantern parade with 340 children, a mid August water carnival, and a large Halloween parade that reduced police calls. Truant reports show fewer juvenile delinquencies, and plans for year round indoor programs and future carnivals, tournaments, and a baseball league are underway.
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Waterloo Comunission
Elrest
WHS
Community Chest
Lowell
Edison
John’ Fiske
Gates Park
Lawndale
Washington Park
Pat's Pond
G. T. McGlynn
Detroit
Mich
Cadar River Park
Ile Secular Playground
Sason
Lovell School
Raiiaween
Hallowe’en Parad
Towa
Waterloo
Qaow
Emerson
Washington Irving
St. Mary's Koola
Conch Fellows Fund
G. W. Wood
B. A. Boges
W. J
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Expands Shows Fun
Keefe and local leaders plan bigger playgrounds and handicraft programs for 1925. The Dairy Cattle Congress and National Belgian Horse show rise nationally with new hollow tile barns, drains, and improvements costing 10031 dollars. Baby clinics in women’s department urged. 1924 show set a record with receipts of 77834.75 and assets at 148860.25. Dates announced September 28 to October 4, 1925, aiming for a bigger, better exposition in Waterloo.
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Cairy Cattle Congress
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Cattle Congress Directors Forecast Another Strong Year
Directors of the Cattle Congress anticipate steady growth as annual improvements continue to attract exhibitors and boost pave. The group expects robust participation and extended attendance, signaling a positive season ahead.
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Cattle Congress
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Nltrustic
Fowtlands
Tmountains
Weatherman
Woman's Club
Social Affairs
Washington
United States
Republic
Stewart
Bath Street
Iowa Warehouse Co
Northey
Northey Manufacturing Co
Corner Bluff and
Park Ave
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