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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1923

Page

10

Local Youth Charley Simmons Jr Dies After Long Illness

Charles Vellas Simmons Jr aged 15 son of Mr and Mrs Charles Y Simmons of 421 Baltimore died at 835 am after a long heart disease struggle. Once a robust athlete he aided the high school coach and was a rifle team marksman. Survived by parents a younger brother LeHoy 16 and other kin. Funeral arrangements pending with O Keefe Towne.

Charles Vellas Simmons, Jr Charles Y. Simmons Baltimore West High Charles Waterios Order of DeMolay Sons of Masons Charley” Simmons

City in Brief Highlights Local Visits and Illnesses

Buchanan's optical service noted for comfort. Mrs P L Bryant retired from Chicago and Rockford. Robert Sassamen seriously ill at 608 Almond. Grace Law and Betty Mason City visited relatives. Ida Korte Cedar Rapids visited Cedar Heights. Marie Lund Schou improving after illness. Mrs. Woolwich visiting Mendelsons in Washington St. Ida Pickering extended visit with son J R Adams in Charles City. Ales Marcsla born to Lindelofs in St Joseph, IL on Feb 16. Father Hogan of Columbia College in Dubuque spent weekend with his mother due to sister Marguerite illness. Glenn W Mortis reports influenza epidemic not affecting inmates. Paul Burgess returns from Pasadena after mother’s illness. two weeks of rain noted. Myron Arbuckle recovering from appendectomy. resumes Iowa law studies. Jago appointed Moody Institute leader for gospel services in Chicago missions. Mrs Elmer Hoelser underwent third winter cancer operation at Presbyterian. Home at 612 Dawson quarantined for diphtheria scarlet fever and influenza.

Grace Law Betty Mason City R. W. Parrott Ida Korte Cedar Rapids Robert Nauman Cedar Heights Marie Lund Schou Birs Harry Woolwich Chicago J. A. Mendelson Washington Street Ida Pickering J. R. Adams Charles City St. Brands Hospital Ales Marcsla Frank A. Lindelof St. Joseph Lindeloff Alice Takin Waterloo Hogan Columbia College Dubuque Josephina O'Hagan Lafayette Street Marguerite Glenn W. Mortis Paul Burgess Randolph Street Pasadena Cal Henry Burgess California J. W. Arbuckle Myron Law University of Iowa F. Jago Sunnyside Avenue Burton Avenue

Newcomers Move In and Out in Waterloo

Seven families settled homes in Waterloo last week while seven left the city and 39 moved within the area. Read roughly listed new residents and their street addresses including Carsten Lundt Jr 132 Rosebud Hi T Roggensack 725 Eighth West Leo Fallensack 203 Hileman Gindt apartments Henry Lyons 91943 Commercial Newell Manners 152834 Commercial Robert Barringer 106 Oaklawn and R E Roegner 421 Iowa.

Waterloo Carsten Lundt, Jr Rosebud T. Roggensack Eighth West Leo Fallensack Hileman & Gindt Henry Lyons Commercial Newell’ Manners Robert Barringer Oaklawn R. E. Roegner Iowa

Jury Decides Chicken Theft Guilty in Oelwein Case

Oelwein February 19 four women and eight men found Gus Wintersehied guilty as charged with stealing chickens at the hearing in district court. Sentence has not yet been imposed.

Oelwein Tfour Gus Wintersehied

Visitant poetry by H L Haywood and other book notes

Review of H L Haywood's The Visitant a poetry collection rooted in spiritual vision and personal hardship written by a former Waterloo pastor. Also notes on Grace F. Flankan’s Being Respectable and other literary items including Sandburg readings and upcoming poets at Greenwich Village venues.

H. L. Haywood Waterloo Inittal Poant Hiatywood Eceverz Dbet

Train Strikes Taxi. Driver Escapes Injury

William Williams of 417 Park Avenue escaped injury when his taxicab was struck by an Illinois Central freight engine at Logan Avenue crossing at 3:45 p.m. yesterday. The locomotive, moving slowly, could not be stopped in time. the car was pushed along the right of way and badly damaged.

William Bill) Williams Park Avenue Illinois Central Logan Avenue Williams Éengina Banty Cr. G. Forney Washington and Fifth Streets Jacob Tobach Commercial L. C. Reding Mullan Avenue Erders

Uncle Harry Explains Tidal Waves to Children

Uncle Harry explains that a tidal wave is the massive rush of ocean water caused by an earthquake. He links crust displacement and volcanic activity to waves, citing Chilean earthquakes and Pacific coast disturbances as examples.

Uncle Harry Jimmy Joe Harry Helen Pacific South America Hawaiian Fimmy Lisbon Tagus Portugal Atlantic Ocean Mans Ana

Tidal Waves and Early Warning Tools in Pacific Crises

A dialogue cites tidal waves along the Hawaiian coast and links to a Chilean quake. It notes Lisbon quake history, seismographs, and radios as early warning tools, stressing improved public preparedness and danger awareness.

New York Booze Toll Rises With Jan First Deaths

A dated New York report tallies liquor related deaths since January 1 totaling 87 with a 60 year old woman among the latest. Police hold two intoxicated men for inquest as officials seek to determine the causes. A Swedish army air service operation reportedly laid six miles of telegraph wire by air in eight minutes.

New York Desths Swedish Army Air Soevies

Waterloo postal workers recall era of post office history

Geo F Althouse recounts Waterloo postal workers banquet memories and the era of postmasters, drafts of Democratic triumphs, and colorful staff from the old Commercial Street office to the marble federal building. He lists names of clerks, carriers, and reporters, detailing local pride and community ties.

Two Crossings in Buchanan County to Be Eliminated

An agreement between the Illinois Central railway and Buchanan County supervisors aims to remove two grade crossings on Grant highway west of Winthrop. The plan, reached after a spring gap pending regulations, involves the railway paying for new right of way and fencing and covering excess distance costs. the crossings will be eliminated by curving the highway south of the track.

Ilinois Cantral Railway Board of Supervisors Anh Suchionan Grant Highway Winethrop Tinos Central Wnay

Upper Iowa Girls Glee Club on Tour

Fayette Iowa February 19 Upper Iowa University Girls Glee Club began a week long tour of northeast Iowa. The roster includes Ella Clough Strawberry Point Kitty Gley Fayette Kath erine Baker Ogema Margaret Baker Ogema Dorothy Miler Ames Tena Ruth Johnsen Fertile Efte Moser Greeley Dorcas Smith Bigewood Irdne Gemmel Quasqueton Inez Morton Vidora Glare Barthelol Wanken Bernice McNee Spring Valley Minnesota.

Fayette Upper Iowa University Girls’ Glee Club Iowa Ella Clough Strawberry Point Kitty Gley Katherine and Margaret Baker Ogema Mlnn Dorothy Miler Ames Tena &Nd Ruth Johnsen Fertile Efte Moser Greeley Dorcas Smith Bigewood Irdne Gemmel Quasqueton Inez Morton

Tribute to Thog J A Hogan in Waterloo obituary tribute

Vaughan recalls Thomas J Melogan a Waterlooo plastering contractor as a devoted family man strong willed and diligent. He cared for his wife during illness led his children with tenderness and kept the home as his focus while attending First Baptist church and guiding workers with insistence on a first class job.

Vaughan Thomas J. Melogan Waterioa Lla Earth Mr. Medoran Clyde Allen Baptist Wien Brent Mcllogan First Baptist Church Tod Melogan Durie Avery Man & Square Waterloo

French Coal Miners Go Back with Raise

Paris February 13. French coal miners who struck have returned to work after securing a wage increase and a compromise between their demands and management. The stoppage ended as workers resumed operations today.

Paris Finlay

Also Mentioned on This Page

A,v. Simmons JR Buchanan P. Li. Bryant Ties Rockford Lit Robert R. G. Sassamen Almond Street Elmer Hoelser Presbyterian Haap!tal Dawson Street Mrs. Newcomer Deomas Gus I Book Review Heywood Ir. Haywood Waterloo, Jr Haywood Davenport Masonic Builder Anamosa Miliar St. Paul and Minneapolia Grace FH. Flankan Sinclair Lewis Twin City Minneapolis Darius Carpenter Louisa Deborah Carl Sandbore Greenwich Village Va Gauthier J.eo Ornstein Ratanevi Jean Starr Louis Untermeyer Edith Wynne Matthison Hubert .Rast Vachel Lindsay D. H. Lawrence Alfred Caswell Katharine Fullerton Gerould Towans Herbert Quick Vandemark Wolly Geo. F. Althouse Waterloo Postoffice The Times Parsons John C. Hartman Courier W. H. Hartman Triand Grover Cleveland Thomas A. Hendricks Cart Edgar Pickett E.G. Miller Co ¥ Harvey Wm. G. Burkbes George Robinson T. Cowin Matt Parrott Lora Alford Bayond Brother Hartman Deacon Ed Mesick Julian Richards Charley Sargent C. F. Kruse B. G. Newton Ant Democratic Tribune van Metra & Wilson Wasp Wateld William H. Hartoian L. H. Edwards Tama Jim Wilson Tama County J. H. Wilson Waterloo Tribune Van Virginian Wilson Wa‘terloo Edwards Tribune Rantt Cedar Valley Tribune Fowler Block Leavitt & Johnson Trust Co Lawrence M. Hummel H. H. Saunders West Side Bender Hoya House of Representatives Washington, D. C Saunders John P. Kiefer I. C. Munger Fightersville Munger Wiliam Sindlinger Charley Maude Annd Sindlinger YoungAmerica Bob Law Bob Mike Kelly Bat Remembered Henry Harrison Yellowstone Park W. HW. Hartman John C Davis Drygoode Fred Bolt Wallyeper Bill Blartman Frank Phelps Henry Althouse Robert Kruse Frank Zanceks Sillain Gottfreid Hartman Cat Kinggley Frank Churchill Frank Siberting Charley Muller Charley Cobb Prenk Ith" Strayer Wert Johnson Sammy Maurice Kinetler Louis Althouse Clayt Strayer Lou Johnson Hart George Eberhart Fred George Ward Fred Washburn Big Bualonss Ted Commercial Street Ta Bridge Bicklay Wook Joseph Blain Sitia Ind Audant Napoleon WiHam Melaighlin Varlek Joe Mennetts Jatin Jim Cook E.W. Burnham Brown Oourty House Molly J. C. HW Carl Hungerford Tlungerford George Ackley Shorty Pomroy J. C Uncle Sam Pret Hollister George Peck Billy Kuhns Jim McDermott John Lawarre Chartes- Munger Cor Cane Cantalderk Winlar Bultimor Pril Da¢la Medayal Prual Anther John Vive Knoch Hale Fourth Street Langerbach Brothers Davis Paul Bruce En Franklin Ben Frankl Ao Ha Junta Colo Ay Wvders Joe Gary Paw Force Ft Jn Coma Wong Veo, FL Althouse Buchanan County Upper Owa Girly Glee Club J. A Hogan J. R. Vaughan Contradtor Thomas I. Avitogan Tom D MecHogan Meat & Grocery Company ALT, Roepe, Reenlyer Gude Ad Cee Piso Carl C. Bickley M. D Leavitt and Johnson Ag Oneteatett Hartford Fidelity Waterloo Insurance Agency Hamar J Dure Mer East Fourth Street Towa
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