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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1919

Page

3

Lost And Wanted Ads Spark Local Missives

A jumble of lost items and help wanted notices appears in the column, including a Parker fountain pen lost near Jefferson and multiple employment ads for salesmen and assistants in Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. Various real estate listings and miscellaneous sales notices fill the rest, with farm and household items offered or sought.

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Teamsters Union Boosts Booster Night and Red Cross Move

Waterloo chapter of the American Red Cross will move its offices to the Commercial National Hank building on Fifth Street East to centralize administration. Marian Chapman will join the new third floor offices along with civil relief workers while production will shift to branch and auxiliary workrooms. The Teamsters Union No 533 held its strongest meeting yet, with over 150 members, and an open session on March 2 invites all members. the Red Cross continues to face heavy reconstruction needs in Europe, with funds strictly for Red Cross work.

Waterloo American Red Cross Fifth Street Commercial National Hank H. B. Cropper Marian Chapman Home Service Section Civilign Com-ee Bank Crapper Teamsters Union Labor Temple The Red Cross Teamsters Peerless Bakery Company Keiderling & Brown Dairy Islall Europe Home Service Department of Waterloo Red Cross Third Avenue West Knights of Columbus

JESUP NOTES AND LOCAL UPDATES

Relatives report Mrs Conn Henningar of Spring Valley Minn formerly Nashua is en route to Rochester for a serious surgical diagnosis. Senior class hosted Juniors at the opera house with an entertainment and menu including potato salad sandwiches pickles hot chocolate fruit ice cream and cake. Mrs Bessie Wallis and daughter Beth visited Charles City then Sioux Falls to attend Mrs Wallis’s mother Mrs L D Smedley’s birthday. Sager Smedley and Troy Smedier of Fargo also attended. Vernon township Feb 12 Mrs Steven Rockwell returns from Sartori hospital and is recovering from major surgery. John Apel family move to Howe farm Blanche Askey hosts Mabel Parsons Cedar Falls for weekend. John Tiller bedridden with heart trouble after a prior illness. Max Bredow and wife welcome a son born Thursday. Earl Prosser from Canada visits friends here. Mark Leversee returns from Wheaton Minn after visiting relatives. Harald Baskins at Camp Dodge Fort Bayard expected home soon. Champ Howe from Nansen N C reports well and sleighing fine.

Conn Henningar Spring Valley Minn Nashua Rochester Opera House Bessie Wallis Beth Charles City Sager Smedley Sioux Falls N. D Walsh L. D. Smedley Troy Smedier Fargo WHS MT. Vernon Township AIC Vernon Steven Rockwell Sartori Hospital John Apel Howe Farm Blanche Askey Mabel Parsons Cedar Falls John Tiller Max Bredow Max Earl Prosser Canada Mark Leversee Wheaton Harald Baskins Camp Dodge Fort Bayard Champ Howe Nansen N. C Tom Wiliam Beeter Harry C. O. Demmel Waterlon Harry Kelley Elmer Trivle Raymond Mia Alma Palmer John Braund Frush's Hall Woman's Relief Corps Thomas Kenneally Gertrude Kenneally Willbur van Eman Claire van Imman A. Howey Barnes Braund Glad G. E. Pooler Lochead E. 5 Hull K. J. Dodge Glen Blakeman Glen Blakemen John Walker H. J. Fuller Sr. WE. Burrell Warjren Lowell J. H. Copenhaver Willis Pooler Cédar Crest William Washington ‘Bailey Kentucky Macomb Tl Jesu Mr. Bailey

Baker family recoveries and local notices from Sumner

Sumner area notes report Mr and Mrs Henry Baker and children recovering from flu, Herman Warnke operated at Tripoli hospital, Elsie Ribbeck had appendicitis operation at New Hampton, several local obituaries and sick list items, plus church and social events, visits, and birthdays across Jesup Barclay and nearby communities.

Will Dawson Marken Tama Will Waskow Karsten Christ Mueller May Hughes Caroline Hanson Long Prairie Minn J. Foxx Wimbledon N. C Roy Pease Ed Manner Rochester

Jubilee co operative creamers activity and local notices

Mt Auburn Geneseo Feb 12. Mrs. C E B Lambert was ill through part of the week. Mrs. McKittrick Mantang visited at Rev Havejerfield’s Geneseo parsonage. Visitors include J Churchill Sioux Falls and D, L J Meeker La Torre City at A F Meeker’s. Harbaughs of Waterloo visited HH. 4Berman family ill. Wilkinson families ill with typhus. Jubilee Feb 12 Jubilee Co operative Creamers erecting something thick and of good quality. Gus Harte moved to Hass of Waterloo to work. Teeter family ill. Nick Flaming recovered enough to work. A son born Feb 12 to Dean and Mrs Dean Anderson. Mrs Nelle Ferry visits then returns to Perry. Pastor Jer Mundas may attend centenary in Omaha. J P Greenwalt and family moved Mt Auburn to Kansas City for weeks with relatives. Aston Gillett visiting. recently discharged from service at Vancouver Wash. Miss Danlee Patterson visiting with Velma Hind. Claude Wayward’s son Leo Clyde arrived New York Palan hotel. Leo fell ill with pneumonia. underwent operation but not fully recovered. United States left Feb 8 2818 returning in one year to dax. No clarity on future camp.

Nashua Tel Jaroes Howard Thin Country Han C. Curtis Mal Bone Duxhbanks Adig Wan Oklahoma W. Pierce Jacob Janet Week Win Slipyon J. Nafus Arthur Bricham Juth H. MM Feterean Glenn Kepple Ionia Hugh Buills Pierce Wy. Simpson Mary Farr Wwwn Wm Farr Freeman Bells Riverton Kathyrn Ward Delia Windhmiller G. E. Bison W. RC G. Alir Walter Knight Waterloo Washington W. A. Granger Minneapolis Mr. Granger Arthur) Ower Canada Rochester Underney Geneseo C. EB. Lanbert McKittrick Mantang Have Jerfield E Churchill Sioux Falls L J. Meeker la Torre City A. F. Meeker Johm Harbaugh Erman Witlan James Wilkinson Dean Anderson Nelle Ferry Percy Brown Perry TR Coaner Onlp Chatch Jer Mundas Omaha J. P. Greenwalt Goth Mt Auburn Kansas City Aston Gillett Indiana W. R. Stevenson Vancouver Wash Danlee Patterson Velma Hind Claude Wayward Leo Clyde New York Palan Hotel United States Dax

Packer-backed bill faces temperance repeal efforts

Des Moines report notes a state law against tapping out of drink flows. Senator Packer of Pol County introduced a measure to repeal the law amid earlier failed efforts two years ago.

Ded Moines Packer Pol County

Jobs for Everyone Is Object of Bid

Des Moines reports Representative Coakley of Union county introduced a bill in the Iowa house to require county governments to provide work for idle men. The plan would create employment districts run by work directors named by the county supervisor, directing county labor such as road dragging. Prisons could employ able-bodied inmates at regular wages with earnings going to their families.

Des Moines Coakley Union County Lown House Bis

City in Brief and Kansas City Livestock Update

City in Brief reports a military discharge filing by Lewis Fink in the county records and a license issued to Ransom Palmatier and Emma J. Jenkyn, with social notes on Lena Farrar’s visit and Marian Chapman's illness. Knights of Columbus prepare to resume meetings in Waterloo. Kansas City livestock summary shows hogs and cattle receipts and price ranges for trading on Feb 12, including prime fed steers, dressed beef, calves, lambs, yearlings, and sheep.

Lewis

Omaha and St Louis Livestock Market Summary

Receipts and price ranges across Omaha St Louis Sioux City and St Joseph in mid February trading show lower demand. Hog receipts around 18 000 in Omaha and St Louis with mixed to heavy weights quoted 17.20 to 18.20. Cattle receipts about 7 500 in Omaha and 5 000 in St Louis with steer and heifer values mainly 11.50 to 15.50. Sheep receipts near 14 000 in Omaha and 500 in St Louis with lambs 16.25 to 17.35 and ewes 8.50 to 11.25.

PROTEST PRICES AND MARKETS IN MIDWEST AND CHICAGO NEWS

Chicago market report lists butter at 38c to 43c, firsts 34c to 40c and 093 packing. Kansas City shows creamery butter at 43c and eggs at 36c, poultry up to 26c for hens and 19c for springs. oats revised, waterloo hearing mentions case of Maharns v Headford. Industrial bureau to handle trial with state attorney Mr. Young as representative.

Chicago Uie Hess Waterloolwiecanie Peter Maharns Headford Hitchins Foundry Maharns Young State Industrial Bureau Buchanan's H. Davis Lai Favatte Ralph Young Kansas City Louis St. Louis

Hogs Close Weak After Tuesday Prices In Chicago Market

The U S Bureau of Markets reports hog receipts at 23000 with most prices 6 to 10 cents above average but closing weak. Bulk wholesalers and packers show varied figures from 18 05 to 28 00 for different hog categories. Cattle receipts 8000, market more active and steady to strong though calves slow. Beef cattle high end 20.00 head, lower grades around 10.50 to 16.25. Sheep receipts 3000, opening slow but steady with lambs at 17.20 to 17.50 and ewes around 9.75 to 11.25. culls down to 5.75 to 8.25.

Chicago U. S. Bureau of Markets Wales

Travel Picture Free Matinee Big Success

Hundreds attended the free matinee at Waterloo as Ly man H Howe’s Travel Festival shown for 8,000 feet of film. The audience praised the entertainment, and Howe, who has toured major theatres for 18 years, plans more showings at regular prices tonight.

J. Busby Universals Lyman H. Howe Waterloo Altho Howe Howe Travel Festival

Mortuary notice for Mrs Pullen in Waterloo

Mrs. Pullen died last night at Presbyterian hospital and was taken to Kist her Mortuary awaiting word from distant relatives before funeral plans. Born December 28, 1880 she came to Waterloo in 1905 with her family. Surviving husband FE G Pullen two daughters Esther and Margaret father and stepmother in Florida two brothers Roland Glenwood and Estell Bradley Pa. Two sons died in infancy. Mrs Pullen belonged to United Presbyterian church and U C T auxiliary. Clarence Schmitt died at 7 am from tonsil infection age 10 and a brother Fred C Schmitt died last Thursday from the same disease. Funeral plans not yet made. Clarence J Shafer funeral at St Marys Catholic Church tomorrow 10 am Franciscan Fathers in charge burial in Calvary. Illinois Shorthorns sale: Rank Forbes elected president of Illinois Shorthorn Breeders' Association at Galesburg sale with 96 head selling for 25 000.

Uuu Pullen Presbyterian Hospital Kisther Pullen Waterloo FE. G. Pullen Esther Margaret Wintenhaven Fla Roland Glenwood Clarence Schmitt Casper Schmitt Dewar Fred C. Schmitt

Casualties Among Americans in Siberia Reported

A cablegram from American expeditionary forces in France lists Siberia casualties up to February 9 as 16 officers and 314 men. Breakdown shows killed in action two officers and 60 men, died of wounds one officer and 14 men, died of disease 54 men, accident five, wounded severely two officers and 67 men, wounded slightly three officers and 0 men, undetermined two officers and 53 men, and missing in action 31 men. Casualty lists will publish these figures in the regular reports.

Washington D. C France Siberia War Department

Waterloo Market Prices Headline from February 12 1815

Waterloo market listing shows wholesale and retail prices for flour oats barley rye and dairy items along with cattle hogs and hides. Prices cover butter lard potatoes hay and various livestock grades including steer cows heifers bulls and horses with premiums noted for select hogs and mules.

Waterloo Eric Oowre Baerns Wight Stagsy Springs

Denver Area Notes Ice Crop Worsens and Local News

Denver reports ice on the creek now inches thick as the second crop struggles, ice houses fled town this week, and Max Bredow’s wife gave birth to a 70 pound boy. Otto Buerer named new buttermaker for the Denver Creamery, which also bought the Schumacher house for the new staff. Mrs Mooney to resign. the Ostrogge family welcomes a new baby girl. birthdays and showers mark the community. Clarence Wolfe’s parents move to Denver. Ray Woalfe returns from army discharge. Thimble Bee hosts planned meetings. Phillip Blaufuss to graduate from Does Molnaz pharmac y school. Sunday gatherings extend across the town.

Denver Conrad Steege Stenry Platte Maxfield Mr. Platte Max Bredow Benver Creamery Company Otto Buerer Washington Creamery Alex Mooney Creamery Company J. H. Schumacher Fred Motter View Mooney Wm. Ostrogge John Ostrogee i Steadion Jas Kelling Charlotte Frieda Sass Della Gielau Clyde Drew Clarence Wolfe Sioux City Clarence Ray Woalfe Murphy

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