Red Cross Unit Organized Here in Waterloo
An estimated large audience at the Chamber of Commerce meeting approved forming a Waterloo unit of the National Red Cross society. Over 100 women attended as Dr. C. L. Chambers opened with plans for first aid classes and rapid organization. Capt. Carleton Sias and Dr. Guthrie McConnell spoke on preparedness and war needs. Directors were elected including Dr. Chambers and Mrs. C. W. Chapman with a goal of reaching 250 members, and another meeting will be held soon to finalize quarters and committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Waterloo
National Red Cross Society
C. L. Chambers
C. W. Chapman
Marion Chapman
Helene Balliett
F. McKinney
Chambers
Fred Ju. Northey
United States
Guthrie McConnell
Red Cross Society
McConnell
G. L. Chambers
Carleton Sias
Co. G
Iowa National Guard
Sias
Red Cross Amise
C.L. Chambers
John Rath
Frank Landgraf
Ben Swisher
Jackson McCoy
A. J. Knapp and Mines
W. Chapman
J. ©. O'Keefe
Claude Cass
East High Wins Declamatory Honors In Triangular Meet
East High students swept firsts in the annual triangular declamatory contest with West High and Cedar Falls High. East High won two firsts and a second, with Donna Voorhees taking first in oratory for Spartacus to the Gladiators. Hazel Dahl earned high honors in drama, Virginia Woolley won humor, and judges included Miss Florence Chapin Bert McDonajid and T. 4. Tormey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East High
Westhigh
Cedar Falls High School
Manual Training Auditorium
Cedar Falls
Viola Miller
West High
Margaret Kckinger
Janette Shearer
Florence Chapin
Cedar Rapids
Bert McDonjaid
Clarksville
T. 4. Tormey
Independence
New Plumbing Shop Opens at 408 West Fourth Street
Waterloo welcomes a new plumbing and heating firm at 408 West Fourth Street led by William Gustafson, formerly of Ellis & Foster, and George Johnson, ex of GBE Newton. The duo, well known locally, are predicted to find big success. An annual entertainment by Yugend Verein of Immanuel Lutheran will be held at the Lutheran School Walnut and Fremont streets featuring music, readings, and idiologs. Mexico covers 163,535 square miles with a population of 15,063,207.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Fourth Street
William Gustafson
George Johnson
Gustafson
Ellis & Foster
Johnson
G. Be, Newton
Waterloo
Yugend Verein
Immanual Lutheran Church
Lutheran
Walnut
Fremont Streets
Lutheran Orchestra
Mexico
Bryan Will Be Loyal Fowak 18 Declared
C Platt and family in Florida send a Miami Herald copy with a statement from William J. Bryan pledging patriot duty if war comes. Bryan arrived in Miami last Saturday and will spend the winter at his home there. Initiation and banquet to follow with more than 40 new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LF. C. Platt
Florida
The
Miami Herald
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Miami
Local lodge plans ornate evening with Cedar Rapids delegation
The local Fraternal Aid union lodge at K of P hall hosts a meeting tonight with a musical program and dancing after the business session. A special train will bring Cedar Rapids members and the degree team to lead the ritual. Harry Lichty elected to Dairy Calla Congress board to fill vacancy from Ben Lichty. John Schommer injured by a heavy tractor tire at Waterloo Gre Engine shop. treated, not amputated, and resting at St Francis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Aid Union
K. of P. Hall
Cedar's Rapids
Harry Lichty
Dairy Calla Congress
Ben Lichty
Waterloo
Philadelphia
Waterloo Gre
Jota Yi
Schommer
St. Francis Hospital
Chaminer
Eomnng
Terre Haute
Ind
Order of Redicts
Special sale on curtains and hosiery items
Sterilized hospital cot ton and all curtain fabrics offered at Friday and Saturday special prices. Jergens benzoin almond lotion and Kolynos toothpaste both 19 cents. Ladies fleece vests and pants in odd sizes and children wool union suits priced at 1.28 and 1.00 dollar respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jergen
Also Mentioned on This Page
RED Cross
of Commerce Meeting
Stas
Brownshieve
Bryan
Lfowak 18
Wil
Frame
Helehbors
Ani Sen
Koy Mruiroe Bush
Stoy M. Bush
Emma Hush
Jamitl
Weoiush
Vata
Bayer
Fan Colles
Shirin
U.S. Pat
A. Bayer
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Sase
Ailoweek
John Berg Auto Co
Iowa
Paul Day
Tia
Satin Millinery
Satin
Wisdow
Coen Nee Slt
Castile
Arpet
Childrens Wool Union
Stairs
Rs Seas
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!