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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1924

Page

6

Enlarged gland kills H. L. Bloom

Harry J. Bloom, 65, city electrician, died at 7:30 a m at his home 6 Lane Street after months of illness. Born March 7 1868 in Kankakee Illinois he moved to Waterloo 30 years ago and worked in line work for Winds Central Citizens Gas & Electric and the city boule vard system. He married Edna Barnatt in 1901 and leaves six children Edith Nellie Olive Joan Chester Monty and a son Robert deceased in an accidental shooting. Funeral arrangements are being made by Moose Lodge with body at O Keeffe & Towne funeral home.

Barry JL. Bloom City Electrician Lane Street Bloom Waterloo The Winds Central Ineman Citizens Gas & Electric Co Slinois Harry Bloom Kan

Drive for Members Begun by Maccabees

A local Knights of Maccabees lodge launched a membership drive aiming to add 100 names for the thirtieth anniversary campaign. The drive runs through June as the group, organized in June 1894, marks its history with a post meeting program of songs and solos by Rodney Finlagon Mrs Arthur Baw Man Roy Hoesen and Ralph Weston. Charles Sherwood a charter member recalled early lodge days as cards were played and luncheon served.

Lodge of Knights of Maccabees Rodney Finlagon Arthur Baw Roy Hoesen Ralph Weston Charles Sherwood

Bad Check Writers Face Punishment From Bench Move

Judge O D Gourtright announced from the bench that bad check writers will face punishment as authorities wire ten informations in municipal court charging issuing false checks. The court aims to deter crime while giving offenders a chance to make good, as prosecutors consider dropping cases only when appropriate.

Iriad O. DB. Gourtright Bern Tadge Courtright

Radio Progr ams Saturday February 16 listings

Central standard time radio schedule notes Saturday February sixteen with rebroadcasts and programs from KDI MET CO TVb RLS and others. entries include children's hour 7 17 p m dinner concert and various chamber orchestra and news segments across Chicago New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Kansas City networks.

KDI Tvb RLS le Ure DWA Ws Cai RMI Dane Eyw Chivuza Kev Ue Port Worth Brad Op Bedline Storie WDAF Kansas City School of the Air Kan Pa City Unity WDAD Chicago WHA New York Mu Falcon Waal Call News Buffalo Schenertaily Louisvie Wja4z WIZ Gox Kaineny Tlk Yioln Kiss WOC Davenport WTAM Uleveting

Cedar Heights Mayor Seeks Re election On Citizens Ticket

Cedar Heights mayor R J Stetzel will run again as head of the Citizens ticket. Other nominees include James Edwards KL Mayo James Shabbard Acies Burluns John Myers and treasurer IGC Yureho. An opposition slate will be announced in a few days.

Cedar Heights

Jury picked for State vs Stranahan in nuisance case

A jury was selected this morning in Judge Boies division to hear the criminal case State of Alabama against Vid Stranahan. Assistant County Attorney Nielsen prosecutes for the state, with Mimner F Peely defending the defendant in a nuisance charge.

Hf. Ft. Boies State of Lawa Stranahan al, Nielsen Mimner F Peely

Chilling Wind Drops Temperatures Across Regions

A northwest wind arriving yesterday caused a 24 degree drop in temperature. Waterloo recorded the week's low at 19 above, while the previous day’s high reached 43. Showers are not mentioned, with tonight’s forecast uncertain.

Ning Lou Waterloo

Unsettled Weather Outlook From State Weather Bureau

The forecast warns of unsettled conditions tonight and tomorrow with little change in temperatures. No significant storms are expected, but light showers or breezy spells may occur across the region.

State Weather Bureau

Waterloo Mattress Co. Sees Bright Outlook In Iowa Market

The Waterloo Mattress Company, moved from Des Moines last September, anticipates a banner 1824 as a promising year. G Rh Wicks and Henry Nelson oversee growth of a jobbing department that will become a major addition. The firm occupies an old Galloway Seeds building in Ganaway addition with over 2,000 feet of floor space, serving northern Iowa and southern Minnesota.

Sa Ae Atathang Folteeny G. Rh Wicks Henry Nelson Des Moines Waterloo Mattress Company Ganaway Iowa Minnesota

Lloyd George Daughter Joins Viceroy in India Visit

Megan Lloyd George daughter of the late prime minister travels with the viceroy and Lady Reading in Rangoon and India. The royal party attended a War welcome and events at Royal Lakes illuminated by 150000 lamps with horse and boat races fireworks and garden parties.

Muss Megan Lary D. George Visting India Rangoon Russ Megan Lloyd George United States Reading Bure Royal Lakes

Uncle Harry's Talks on Masks and Valentines

Uncle Harry explains false faces from Italian carnival masks to Indian rites and Greek drama. He notes death masks, masks as identity shields, and why Valentine’s Day became a festive, clothing and candy tradition tied to ancient rites. He cites Chaucer and English customs with box draws and paired valentines.

Uncle Harry Helen Jimmy Italy Joe Harry

Kellogg's Bran claimed to cure chronic constipation

William Firth Jr of Merchantville New Jersey reports 22 years of digestive suffering improved after using Kellogg's Krumbled Bran. He shares that a friend with ten years of constipation became regular without medicine after trying the product. Bran is advertised as guaranteed to relieve chronic cases or money back.

Firth Kellogg's Bren Hin Wiliam Firth, Jr Volanty Merchantville, N. J Kellogg’s Battle Creek Sola

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