Waterloo banker H J Merlien dies of heart attack
Hiram J Merlien 64 a Waterloo banker dropped dead in his garage at 624 Park Avenue Waterloo at about 10 p m cause a fatal heart attack He had been in good health recently born Freeport Illinois 1860 survived by widow Clara and children I Fr Methen Montevideo Minn Luella Stight and others with two children dying in infancy Funeral arrangements await word from a Minnesota son
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Hiram J. Merlien
Park Avenue
Merilen
Mr. Merilen
Freeport
Ill
Merlien
Alice Rust
Parkersburg
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Abe
Waterloo
Tweal Bank
Merlieni
Parkersbore
Walnut Street
Baptist Church
Waterloo Bank & Trust Co
Clara
A. K. Smith
I. FR. Methen
Montevideo
Minn
Luella Stight
Very
Joseph
Minnesota
Mrs Pringle of Greene Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Alice Pringle, longtime Greene area resident, died at 7:30 a.m. after months of illness. Born Durant, Illinois, December 23, 1843, she was a member of the Christian church. Surviving are four children including Emila Pringle, a Greene schools teacher, and Charles Wilson of Minneapolis.
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Greene
Alice
Pringle
Greene and Vicinity
Ars. Pringle
Durant
Christian Church
Charles Wilson
Minneapolis
Milton
Lakota
Emila Pringle
Edwin
Roy
Death notice for Tangainants services pending
Preceded their mother in death. Feral SI Tangainants are not completed, but the services will take place Thursday. Burial will be in Rosehi Cemetery here.
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Rosehi
Postoffice Workers Move Into Addition
Yesterday the main mail division moved into a new addition that also houses George J. Carson superintendent of mails and the letter cancelling machine. The daylight from three sides improves working conditions and frees main floor space for the city distribution system. The money order and registry departments shift to relieve crowding, and five east Waterloo carriers are moved to the main office to improve sorting and delivery.
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Postoffice
New Addition
George J. Carson
Ray Eggert speaks to Y s Men on postal issues
Postmaster Ray Eggert addressed the Ys Men’s Club at its weekly dinner in the MCG A dining room. He stressed proper letter addressing after citing a 14 page love letter returned by the post office due to missing recipient last name. He quipped that a $2 bill enclosed on each page showed the man’s spending habits. Martin Woyde sang Abrea baritone Folos with Albert Scholin accompanying.
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Ray GC. Eggert
Ys Men's Club
Ietter
Big Man
Martin Woyde
Folos
Albert Scholin
Captains for teams in Masonic drive named Wednesday
A meeting of team captains overseeing a campaign to raise 100000 for a new Masonic temple at Park avenue East and Mulberry will be held tomorrow at 7 30 pm at the Masonic temple. Captains will then select eight men per team to solicit funds from March 10 to 17. Mrs N A Lichty was chosen today as chairman of the campaign organization committees for Becker chapter with other chairmen named for Masonic bodies in the area.
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Masonic Temple
Park Avenue East
Mulberry
N. A. Lichty
BeckertShapter
O. B.S
Masonic
Crescent Council
R. F. Short
Commandery
R. HH
Bill
C. A. West
Walter P. Jensen
C. Ty. Chickering
Waterloo
Q. E.S
Peter Dailey
Charles Lows
EL Falan
Waterloo Masonic Temple Plan Nears Funding Goal
Waterloo Masonic bodies sponsor temple-building drive amid space constraints for seven lodges. Current membership totals 462 Commandery 669 Council 650 Royal Arch Masons 1208 Waterloo Lodge 171 Matuin Lodge 171 Waterloo Chapter O E B and Becker Chapter O B 3. The project estimates 350000 dollars with 100600 expected from rent. Campaign runs March 10 to 17 to cover the deficit, and the temple will include three lodge rooms a parlor kitchen dining facilities and a ballroom.
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L. EB. Wickalberg
Waterloo
Commandery
Council
Royal Arch Masons
Waterloo Lodge
Matuin Lodge
Ann and Becker
Guy N. Lee
Compalen
First Brethren Church Thanks Waterloo Courier
At a regular meeting the First Brethren church of Waterloo unanimously adopted a resolution thanking the Waterloo Evening Courier editors for their generous church support and publicity. The church extends sincere appreciation for aiding the spread of the gospel in the community.
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First Brethren Church of Waterloo
Waterloo Evening Courier
Mera Petant Wfaetor
The
Water
Eenlig Courter
Bee Thom
Activites
Missionary Talk At Universalist Church In Shizuoka
Rev Hazel I Kirk a Universalist missionary will speak at the Universalist church in Shizuoka Japan on Wednesday at 7 30 p m The meeting in the auditorium recently repaired after a Sunday fire is open to the public Miss Kirk supported by the general Sunday school association is touring the United States under the auspices of the general conference She arrives from Minneapolis and Webster City and will proceed to Gatesburg TH
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Hazel I
Kirk
Shizuoka
Japan
Universalist
Miss Kirk
General Sunday School Association
the Universalist Church
United States
Minneapolis
Webster City
Gatesburg
Big Increase Here in Motor Traffic
Tremendous rise in Waterloo street traffic is shown by a dealer’s fall tally. A full week of 7 pm to 6 30 pm counts yielded an average of 4 602 cars per day in four directions at the corner. On Saturday 7 500 cars were recorded as passing.
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Waterloo
Harmonious Meeting Between County Board and Welfare League
A conference between a Welfare League committee and the county board of supervisors yielded mutual benefit. Members gave short talks and discussed shared problems in care and aid for the indigent city population. The league has broadened its scope with visiting nurse services and established copies to assist work.
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Hele
Tee
Social Welfare League
Superiig‘org
League
Pacard
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Towa Nels Johnson Company
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Fayette
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Hudson, Iowa
Hudson Auto Company
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Sherren & Mattesins Jesup
Towa, Id
Parker & Son New Hartford
Quick Service Garage
Iwon
Wardell & Hemenway
Parkersburg Auto Co
Reinbeck
Towa Grondy County Motor Co
Toledo
L. B. Wetzel
Lripon
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Towadington & Laird
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