Fire losses and department report for Waterloo year
Chief Tiller reports 1925 fire losses in the Impurate Minus of Watering district at 117165 with total property at risk about 1 956 827. The year ended with 21 502 less loss than 1924 and 7 more fires. Waterloo's fire force of 49 includes chief, captains, lieutenants, inspectors, and 37 firefighters. Equipment upgrades added 1000 feet of 2 inch hose and 2000 feet of 1 1 2 inch hose plus 22 alarm boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiller
Leon
Tillers
Fortnightly Club Debates and Dinners Highlight Local Forum
The Fortnightly Club, founded 23 years ago by Mr. and Mrs. J. TieAaAvEtL, fosters debate among Wilton residents and church members. Led by Mrs. Leavitt, the group expanded to include all ages, meeting biweekly at 8 to 10 p.m. from September to March with a banquet close. Leonard M. Weiss serves as president, with Mrs. Galle B. Larson as assistant secretary and Mrs. A. & Weishaar as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acoss
J. Tieaaavetl
Leavitt
An Richardts
Thautdaara
Semenber
Linnard M. Weiss
Galle B. Larson
A. & Weishaar
Elks Lodge Aims 1200 Local Members by April 1 1928
ELKS Lodge Waterlon Ludge 296 seeks 1200 local members by April 1 1928 with a goal of 1290 by April 2 as officers tenure ends. The article notes the completion of a 200 000 netting project tied to the new Elis home at Park Avenue and Mulberry Street and outlines expected community development impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterlon Ludge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Ward
Elis
Park Avenue
Mulberry Street
Masonic Temple Project Nears Completion in Waterloo
The Grand Lodge describes a nearly half million dollar temple at Park Avenue and Mulberry Street in Waterloo. When finished, it will include three lodge rooms, a social hall, and modern facilities, with contractors Currie Construction and others overseeing steel and concrete work. Local Masonic officers Ralph W. Slippy and A H Watt hold leadership roles as the order advances its year's building program alongside related bodies in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Park Avenue
Matherry Street
Musalic Fraternity of
Waterloo
Brand Lodge of Toya
Mulberry Street
Muasonic
Currie Construction Company OF Steel and
Voncrete
0. S
Waterloo Lodge
A. M
Crescent Council
E. S
Martin Lodge
Scottish Rife Club
Shrine Club
Order of DeMolay
Ralph W. Slippy
A. H. Watt
Iowa Grant
Guy. N. Lea
T. J. Wheeter
R Or M. Short
Daughters of Isabella Here Number 358 Begins Twenty Year Service
Castile circle 358 Daughters of Isabella of Water loo enters twentieth year with 360 members. Mrs Sullivan serves as treasurer to October and Mrs Fr Sirmer’s state executive term ends in September. The organization funds scholarships at the Catholic University and aids the American Endowment. Meetings occur Monday evenings at Columbia hall with annual initiation banquet and charitable activities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castile Circle
Isabella
Wateloo
Sullivan
Oetuber
B. Sirmer
Daughters of Isabella
Ite
Variag
Castile
Anerion Af
Kufehta Af Colymine
Peter
Reni
Alstmes
Russel Atrisna
Knights of Colmbunity
Cirele
Wayiane
Atlantic
Fiy
Lea Oirein
Ion
Monica Nettleton
Fabruary
Sou City
Fressie Martin
Wisconsin University
Fressie
Staf
St. Louis
Dari
Austin Burt
Herbert MW. Reed
A. J. Gragy
Wirt Hoxie
Jackson McCoy
Board of
Decemer
Waterloo Elks Lodge Expands Membership to 202
Waterloo Elks reach a membership of 202 after new initiations at the lodge home before the month’s start. Mrs. P. M. Shores is chief executive officer with Mrs. Fred Kimball among six charter members. The group funds charity work, hosts biweekly sessions, and dedicated a room for its own use in the new lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Evklets
FP. M. Shores
Noble Dame
Fred Kimball
Lisine
Waterloo
Twaoose Te Elks
New Lodge
Kimball
Calvin Kingster
Laanelgrait
Charles
Robert Flamin
O. Tiniasy
Wilcax
Rel Winder
Wik Rose
Dunes
Retiner
Arate
Ping Trivstows
Hoehtner
Mis
BroWan
Doin Lalarre Ub
Winterhotham
Pen Emi Lodge
Anion Rey Av Bie
Pneirpora Henis Exeter Earl
Tre New Yeer
Rete
County Tax Revenue and Debt in Black Hawk County
The county treasurer Ed Madigan reports annual collections exceeding 2.437 million dollars, including motor vehicle and general taxes, special assessments, and licensing fees. Black Hawk County carries about 2.025 million dollars in bonded debt with several bonds maturing between 1926 and 1932, funded by road and county projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Madigan
War Black Tank
al Yur
Ennd County
Black Hawk County
Unclear fragment on Massachusetts cases and figures
Fragmentary text cites Massachusetts figures 1,858.95 in T9829 and 1.122424 in 1810 with unclear context or entities. No clear events or persons identifiable. unable to determine concrete outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherecury Ers
Ste Snelget Massichusetts
Waterloo Library Adds Many New Books and Programs
The Waterloo public library suffered January to March losses but recovered with a $500 spring appropriation to stock new volumes. The Reading With a Purpose series expanded, eight of twelve courses in circulation, plus four more planned, with popular titles including Biology and American literature.
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Waterloo
Caltie Wieder
C. We. Gillilan
American Library Association
Ruth Fressle
Edison
Washington Irving
Lincoln
Lowell
Washington
Grant
St. Mary's
Linden
Lawndale
J. E. Miles
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Fire Department
Waterloo Masons
ELAS
Plas
Hunter
Ueto
Siier
Pam
Peer
Weil
Ate Plese
Masonic
Tempin
Grand Lodge
Ourapy
Fuitigny
Tuoima
Baretlegdiy
Ttie
Maecun
Chinnard
Ani Weiser
Derd
Sipeking An Woon
Currie Tenistyyetian
Rontireet
Hell
Tiocheon Tasilrats of
Warerle
Mwatuyton
Mabegis
eTuel Chapert
Ory Derpantte
Andon
Safe Deposit Boxes Insurance, Loan & Investment CO
Lapayette Big
County Tak
Madigan
Sinclair Mfg. Co
Tokdao, Ona
Elks
Park Avenues
Wlkr
Twain
Shelley
Wiggam
Science
Mark Twain
Ariel
Anatole France
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Watereqo Vulcanizing CO
FY Klein Proprietor
East Fitts
St. Waterloo
Iowa
Federal Tires
Bryant Paving Company
Waterloo, Iowa
Black Hawk Bank
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