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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1920
Page
4
One hundred twenty three of Fox township's 148 farmers own automobiles, 11 own tractors, and 16 own trucks per crop returns by assessor Nick Flammang to the county auditor. Poultry production is strong with 24,105 head and 1,200,584 eggs laid.
Iowa telephones operators will attend two day service schools in 16 cities conducted by the engineering extension department of Iowa State College with local telephone companies. Demonstration switchboards and expert instructors aim to show time and money savings and better service. No attendance fees. Sessions include Grinnell Waterloo Manchester Cedar Rapids and more with dates in February through April.
William W. Allen a fireman at station No 1 broke a leg and sprained an ankle when the fire truck motor backfired while he cranked it. Duty calls require daily 430 pm tests. He was taken to a doctor for X rays and may return to duty in two months.
Mrs Dave Martin of Waterloo visits with her parents Mr and Mrs Peter Schommer in Gilbertville. Mr and Mrs Henry Warding are the parents of a baby born Friday morning. Svan Sennier moves to his Raymond home. Charles Romig of La Parte City will move into the house vacated by Mr Schuler. Martin Bernardy buys the John Melsch home in town. Miss Baily Wester visits relatives at Waterloo this week.
A lively advertisement encourages readers to attend the annual Auto Show in Waterloo. It promises a bustling event with two bands, many displays, and varied exhibits for car owners or enthusiasts, urging people to travel to the Forum and enjoy the showcases.
Aplington church members and families share updates from Des Moines and Dennison. J B Morck and Bernice Gerhardt join a local party. Catherine Morck heads to Ruthven. Miss Juena Popkes recuperates while visiting relatives. Willing Workers and Up group plan a move to Viborg.
A festive Friday farewell at the Presbyterian church honors Claus Parken and sister. the J. H. B. Muntinga family moves to a newly completed farm home near Alta Vista. Lena Voss marries William Best in Lovelock with Rev. Russmann officiating. others include a sixth grade surprise for a teacher and a Fort Dodge creamery arrangement.
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