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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1920

Page

12

Epidemic factor in welfare work cited in January report

The Social Welfare league’s January report cites the flu epidemic as a major factor in swelling welfare figures. Home department logged 719 people including 160 men 152 women and 407 children with 69 county relief 21 quarantine relief 2 league relief and 105 in other services. Public health nurses cared for 169 patients across 280 home visits, noting one fourth of January patients had influenza. special clinics handled 10 baby 25 dental and 13 tuberculosis cases.

Social Welfare League Home Department Oakdale University Hospital Iowa City School For the Winston Laura Wilhelmson Waterloo Janary

Ante-Nuptial Contract Filed for Olmey Warner May 3 1919

L S Olmey and Hattie A Warner signed an ante-nuptial contract at Cedar Falls on May 3 1919. The agreement states that each party retains property owned before marriage and keeps property separate and separate handling without the other’s signature. The contract was witnessed by Hattie McNamee Andrew Scott and Maude Purdy.

L. S. Olmey Hattie A. Warner Cedar Falls Hattie McNamee Andrew Scott Maude Purdy

Black Hawk County Motor Trades Dinner Plans

The program committee of the Black Hawk County Motor Trades bureau announces a Friday the 13th themed gathering. The monthly dinner will be at the Galloway club at 6 36 with an entertainment segment featuring a moving picture scenario.

The Black Hawk County ‘Motor Trades Bureau Galloway Club

Pioneer Testing Association Makes a Good Showing

In January the Pioneer Testing Association reported 302 cows from 23 herds with 62 head or 20 percent yielding more than 40 pounds of butterfat. Sixteen cows exceeded 50 pounds butterfat. High herd average went to A. R. Cornelius for three consecutive months at 40.1 pounds. G. Th. Rugsell’s herd was second, John D. Lichty’s third. The top cow was Financial Brownie from Waterloo Jersey Farms with 68.2 pounds, also leading in December. Owners of herds over 30 percent above 44 pounds butterfat included A. R. Cornelius, J. D. Lichty, G. R. Russell, A. B. Zuck, Waterloo Jersey Farms, George E. Cunningham, and W. C. Tannreuther. Additional notes mention extensive tuberculosis testing and plans for more government testing to boost accredited herds. A large fire-truck exhibit is described with equipment and a recent city council purchase. Records in the assessor’s office now have a dedicated filing cabinet, replacing previous table and floor storage. Advertising is noted as NEWS.

Pioneer Contesting Association A. R. Cornelius G. Th. Rugsell John D. Lichty Waterloo Jersey Farms J. D. Lichty L. Hamer G. R. Russell A. B. Zuck Waterloo Jersey Farms Snavely & Brough George E. Cunningham W. C. Tannreuther

New American-LaFrance Fire Truck Arrives for City

The city took delivery of a modern American-LaFrance triple combination fire truck at fire station No 1. A 3 pm test run tomorrow precedes council acceptance. It features a 40 gallon chemical tank, 200 feet of hose, 1 200 feet of 2 1/2 inch water hose, and a high tech jitter pump.

Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Talk At Waterloo Assembly

Admirers of Theodore Roosevelt attend an 8 p m meeting at Hotel Russell Lamson to hear C H McNider of Mason City on a national memorial. No funds solicitation. Banquet precedes meeting. officers elected and committees named as the Roosevelt Memorial association continues locally.

Theodore Roosevelt Russell- Lamson C. H. McNider Mason City McNider Roosevelt Memorial Association Carleton Sias Waterloo New Mr. McNider Roosevelt

Logan Elected President of Clearing House Association

W J Logan, president of Waterloo Savings Bank, was elected president of the Waterloo Clearing House Association at the annual meeting Wednesday night in Ho-

W. C. Logan Clearing House Association W. J. Logan Waterloo Savings Bank Waterloo Clearing House Association

Spectator February issue circulates among subscribers

The February number of The Spectator, West High's publication, is off the press and circulating among its subscribers. It upholds previous good records and presents

Spectator West High

Student and staff remarks feature in public briefing

A segment lists contributions from department staff and students including Mary Ferris Max Jevingston Dorothy Burt Thelma Hanes Mauries Cohn T J Roemer and 11 Litchfield Carleton slas for the public briefing.

Mary Ferris Max Jevingston Dorothy Burt Thelma Hanes Mauries Cohn T. J. Roemer 11. L. Litchfield Carleton Slas

Varco Family Welcomes Son Amid Illness

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Varco yesterday. The mother is seriously ill. The family has been living at the John Morgan home and planned to operate a separate farm in the spring.

Mis Vaico du Washington George Varco John Morgai Verarate Farm

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C. A. Boatman D.D J. Bank Ross Leavitt and Johnson Building Percy R. Wood Leavitt & Johnson Bank Eldg E. T. Jaynes Franklin St F.C Sycamore Street Lillie A. Arnett Commercial Bank Fullerton Place Hamlin Pioneer Testing Association Babcock F. A. Bemis Marvel Jelussell Lamson Edmund W. Miller Doug rou‘Une A.M. Place Mirst National Bank Charles JW. Knoop Black Hawk National Bank Fred H. Wray Leavitt & Johnson National Bank G. 8. Ramage Waterloo Bank & Trust Company John K. J Jones G. N. Garrettson Ira Rodamar E.W. Miller J. L. Jones J. J. Miller B. J. Howrey Mr. Logan Association J. @. Sedgwick Miller Bickenbach Millinery Independence Fourth St U-T Shde LA First National Bank Building Beecham’s Biers Fain al ‘Wangler Bros. Co Pillsbury Hershey’s Rath Bunte
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