Community Chest talk outlines funding for civic groups
Dr Edward Devine of Columbia University spoke at Hotel Russell Samsonu on community budget plans used by 60 towns. He cited Cleveland's annual need of 606090 for philanthropy and described fundraising by lists, prospect letters, and telephone drives. Examples included Hyro a 24000 population town needing 68000 and Fortytown with 9000 subscribers. He noted nine year history in Cleveland, addressed fears of budget interference, and announced Sunday talks and a mass meeting at First Methodist Church on American Ideals and a recreation program for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T_ vine
Columbia University
Waterloo
Russell-Samsonu
Cleveland
Devine
Hlyria
Telehone
Fiddletown
Owa
Welfare Federation
Community Chest
Jeveland
Rere
Waterloo Woman's Club
First Methodist Church
First M. Bj
Obituary of Marshall Horton
Marshall Horton died at 1114 Washington Street at 239 am of valvular heart disease. He was born November 29 1858 in Oswego and lived in Geneseo Iowa Waterloo for 23 years. Survived by son S N Horton, two sisters Heller and Philbrook. first wife Kate Ownley died 1917. widow Mary Gray remarried. Funeral at First M E Church Monday 2 pm with Rev F W Courts officiating. Burial Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Horton
S. Marshall Horton
Washington Street
J. Horton
Waterloo
Mr. Horton
Oswego
Iowa
Geneseo
Kate ‘Ownley
California
Marry M. Gray
Dow
Horton
Rather
S. N. Horton
Hary Heller
Traer
Addie Philbrook
Santa Ana
Cal
Elmwood Cemetery
Pall Witnesses in Porterfield Case
Subpoenas have been issued for witnesses in the state against Dr F W Porterfield as charges allege he induced a mistrial on Mrs Jessie L Maxfield. Trial set for Monday morning with jurors drawn earlier and this week asked to report. Several women sit in the jury panel and may sit on the panel deciding Porterfield's fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Porterfield
Jessie L. Maxfield
Haveeen
Everal
Street Car Fares Likely to Be Compromised in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls council and street car company officers plan a conference within days to settle fare disputes. Both parties study Edward Bemis' report in preparation for talks. Local bankers foresee a return to normal by June amid easing demand for money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Edward Bemis
Military Air Will Surround Strayer Rites
Military air will surround the Strayer funeral rites as veterans from the army navy and marine corps gather in uniform at Memorial hall and First Brethren church for Private Dwight Leslie Strayer’s funeral. Waterloo nurses in uniform will attend showing support for Mrs Floy Armstrong. Burial at Elmwood with full military honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Davy
Marine Corps
Memorial Hall
Dwight Leslie Strayer
First Brethren Church
Nurses of
Waterloo
Floy Armstrong
Waterloo Nurses’ Association
Red Cross Nurse Corps
Strayer
Memorial Hal
Zimmerman
Louis Diets
Vern Newsome
Stephen Armagast
Marl B. Maus
Floyd Barron
Will Schneider
A. T. Harvey
Harold Pratt
Arnold Armagast
Edward L. Robb
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
W. H. Beachler
Elmwood Cemetery
Fred
Taps
Jed
Afternoon service becomes regular feature at Christ Episcopal
Vesper services begun as an experiment at Christ Episcopal Church are now a regular Sunday event at 4 30 pm. The program includes a 11 minute sermon 15 minute vocal music and 15 minutes of hymns and prayer Miss Helene Balliett to sing a factory solo tomorrow and Ber ain Jr Mounsey faces municipal court for cruelty to animals case continued two weeks ago Garder case involves failure to provide care for horses with one dying and one in precarious condition Dorothy Jane Ralph News from Sittstureh Pa Jan 14 includes obituary and club note
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Helene Balliett
Tomorror
Ber Ain Jr
Mounsey Wiave
Fourth Street
Naa RF. Gardner
Dreams That Came True at St Pauls Church Event
Young People’s club at St Paul’s M E church presented Dreams That Came True before a full house. Proceeds partly aid Near East relief. Performances included piano solo Miss Beatrice Allen readings Mrs Merle Gale Smith flute Alfred Harvey and readings Miss Ethel King from Des Moines Iowa. Des Moines team owner Tom Fairweather predicts a strong baseball season. local former mayor Tom Fairweather attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
M. &. Church
Church Auditorium
Near East Relief
Beatrice Allen
Merle Gale Smith
Alfred Harvey
Ethel King
Iowa State
Teachers College
Des Moines
Waterloo
John Fairweather
Lafay
Fairweather
Tom Fairweather
Early Day Photo Exhibition at Citizens Savings Bank
A historic group portrait from A D U W lodge Cedar Falls dating to September 1, 1887 hangs in Citizens Savings bank corridor. The piece features 1345 members with many deceased since the photo. Officers listed include F. Mathias W R Graham N M Dayton and George S Mornin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Savings Bank
A. D. U. W- Lodge
Cedar Falls
F. Mathias
W. R. Graham
N. M Dayton
George S. Mornin
Salary Cut for Street Car Men in Waterloo
The Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern railroad will cut wages for one man street car operators by about 10 percent starting tomorrow. The six cent per hour reduction follows a sharp drop in city traffic as factories closed and riders fell. General manager C. D. Cass says the cut is temporary and notes that earlier a 26 percent wage increase was given when fares rose. The bulletin hopes no further reductions are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railroad
C. D. Cass
Cass
Universalist ministers $130 check aids relief drive
A surprise gift of 130 from Rev. John W. Gaylor, superintendent of the Universalist national convention, arrived for Water loo European relief funds. Mayor Frisbie welcomed the donation as part of tomorrow’s collection at the Hotel Russell Lamson service led by Dr. Fisher and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gaylor
National Convention of Universalist Churches
N. W. Frisbie
Pleasant
Mr. Gaylor
Russell-Lamson
Fisher
Ryder Theological College
Chicago
Soprano Lili Lehmann Still Touring at Seventy Two
The Kansas City Star notes Mme. Lili Lehmann, famed Wagnerian soprano, remains active in Germany with recitals and hints at a European tour. She just turned 72 and attributes longevity to strict daily work and vegetarian living, rejecting a U.S. visit due to postwar caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mme
Lili Lehmann
Germany
Europe
Lehmann
Richard Wagner
Geraldine Farrar
Altho
Amer
Cleveland
Musical Americas
Declamatory program at Qelwein High School features students
Oelwein Thursday evening saw Jadan Spezia and Martha McBride take top two ranks in the high school declamatory context. The program covered oratorical and dramatic divisions with titles like Toussant Louvers furs, The Gift of the Manger, The Theatrical Sensation of Springtown, and A Boy's Story. Funeral notices for Julia Laurence and Willan Lucas are noted along with local visits and quarantine updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Jadan
Imddelen Spezia
Martha McBride
Shimpsey
Frances Knickerbocker
America
Lielen Spezit
Marian Kaney
Martha McHride
Springtown
Selah Melioon
The
Thins
Josephine Speain
Julia G. Lawrence
Second Street
Willan Lucas
Clare
California
Burke
H. E. Rouse
Chicago
Harry Kemmerer
Carthage
Ilinois
Co-Operative
Ora. Johnson
North Side Catholic Ladies and Society
Way
Russell Marshal
Elizabeth Marrah
D. Dwyer
Owa Falls Hosts Successful Three Day Poultry Show
A three day poultry show in Owa Falls Ia concluded last evening drawing large crowds and poultrymen from Hardin County and nearby areas. F T Champlin was praised for hard work. EH L Hash New Providence was elected president for next year with R Champlin Town Stalls as vice president and UL Dykstra Ackley as secretary treasurer. Local judge Wm H Lapp Town State College officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Falls
Hardin County
EH. L. Hash
New Providence
R. Champlin
Town Stalls
UL 1 Dykstta
Ackley
Wm. H
Puzzling Car Fare Debate Sparks Minneapolis Rail Talk
In Minneapolis last week passengers debated when a fare is due on streetcars, noting a federal conclusion displayed in cars about return to investors. The convo leads to comments on corporate business sense and payment enforcement amid color theory at length in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Federation
Melvin Bahe Funeral Set For Waverly Sunday
Waverly Iowa January 16 services for Melvin Bahe killed in France will be tomorrow afternoon under American Legion auspices. Local items note Waverly Legion basketball loss to Clark 34 to 28 and a high school game defeat at Deloraine 38 to 2. A Live Fur line exhibit secretary and director changes are reported with G Hunt re elected president and Richard Cullinan secretary. Mrs Margaret Clark and her mother left for Wayne Nebraska to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Melvin Bake
France
American Legion
Waverly Legion
Clark Avnto Legion
Delwain
P. Grawega
G. ¥. Hunt
Richard Cullinan
Waverly Building & Loan Company
Margaret Clark
Rogers
Tueatay
Wayne, Nob
Mra. 3
OG. Mines
Bol. Biges
Mra
Waldron Shields
Barro
Tienrsy Bartel
Mutual Building and Loan elects officers in Iowa Falls
At the annual stockholders meeting of the Mutual Building and Loan Association of Iowa Falls, B. Hall was named president, H. Hall was re elected director, with I. Rutledge as VP and C. Warnock as secretary. The board approved a four percent semi annual dividend as the organization marks its growth in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance Society
Mig
Danish Mutual Insurance Society
Jens Nielsé
G. Larsen
Peter Falkenberg
Thomas Harsen
Cedar Falls
Iowa Falls
Mutual Bolling & Loan
Tib Hall
EB. O. Sileworth
F. EG. Poster
HB. Hall
Rutledge
Warnock
O. Ellsworth
Local Happenings in Shell Rock and Nearby Towns
John We_NEad goes to Cedar Falls to live with daughter at I T C V st. Mrs. J A Buchanan visits Washington Sharp in Shell Rock. goes to Kansas City to aunt S M Jones. Mario Hall hired for kindergarten at Shell Rock school. George Coulon entertains Nashua guest H C 2. Rev C G Fart judges declaimers at Clarksville. J A Whitaker back from Burlington business. Mrs H B Avery visiting parents Sinkey. Experience social at M E church draws about 400 with program and $1 experiences money. Epworth league room gathering follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. G. G. Club
William Dah
Iowa Gat Company
Black Hawk
A. H. Bangert
Court of Justice
Huntley
War Service Corps
J.parman
Cedar Falls
Deep Rivers
Joseph
Decorah
Andrew Obele
Kenneth
Minn
John Obele
Carl Hansen
Reno
Duhkerton
Zion Evangelical Church
J. P. Johnson
Los Angeles
I’redsville
J. A. Holst
Greenwood
Yeomen
Shell Rock
John Wenead
Omi
T. C
C. G.curtis
H. Bolks
Art Robinson
East Side
Byron Bowen
J. A. Buchanan
Seattle
Wash
Wa Hington Sharp
Kansas City
5. M. Jones
Mario Hall
Shall Rock Consolidated
Shell
George Coulon
H.C. 2
Nashua
McNeilus
New Hampton
Rev
C. G Fart
Clarksvile
J. A. Whitaker
Burlington
Ucted
H. B. Avery
Sheffield
Fi | Sinkey
M. E
Keith Rowley
Huegene Jackson
Mary Keeler
Epworth League Room
Card Party Draws Large Crowd in Gilbertville
A large crowd attended a St. Marys hall card party Tuesday night. Favors were won by Mrs John Delagardelle of Waterloo and William Youngblut. M Delagardelle purchased a tractor Monday. Mrs Ida De Greif visited friends Sunday. Miss Stella Shares and Genevieve Delagardelle visited Miller Creek Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John Delagardelle visited relatives here for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hartford
Margaret Miller
J. D. Batley
Waterloo
Edward Geldard
Charlier City
J. D. Ramsey
Inzabeth Harmon
Esther Washburn
Shell Rock
R. Harmon
Alfred Nielson
Hicks
N.P. Olson
Rebecca Cousins
Kate Conn
Riverslae
Cal
John Parsons
Dyersville
Frank Younker
Dora Bigsby
Adrian Ingollis
Gus Gustaveson
Geck Philo
Ames
Marcia Dixon
Airs
William Ward
Snell Mock
Str
A. W. Miler
de Lamere
N. D
RH. Ward
Wael
Martin Gergema
Critamean Farm
Towo
Gobertville
Gilbertville
St. Mary's Hall
John Dela
Fairbank Corn Prize Winners and Local Notices
Fairbank, January news notes show Biegehmitt winning top prizes at the Ames state corn show, including first in Black Hawk County for a single ear and for 30 ears, plus sixth in the north central region and second in Buchanan county yield. Other items cover community events, lectures, and local residents' activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbank Fairbank
Biegehmitt
Ames Las
Black Hawk County
North Central
Buchanan Courty
Bilcrechmitt
Nellie
G. H. King
Independence
Wins l
Buchanan County
Iseason
Seers
Springfield
Feirba
Fairbank Loperahouse
Dam
Fjohn
Joana Donovan
Tarnochtown
Morris Donovan
Ridgeway
John Lesher
John
Des Moines
Business College
Jeveny
Minneapols
J. G. Waton
Ithadse
Mason City
Charles City
Fairbank
Considine
Tomah
Wis
Lee Finch
Mel
Community Notes and Obituaries From Parkersburg Area
Methodist group meeting features readings and songs at Mrs Lawn home. Local notices report deaths including Mrs Fremont Stoy 65 and funeral details in Littleton. Basketball set for AllisonAPI and Apiogton town team clash Friday. marriages of Anna Schnucker and Rudy Roelfs in Parkersburg.
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Ays
Fiortuary
Porterfield
George H. Twaddle
Jn Cedar Falla
Waterloo Evening Courier
West Fourth Street
Dorothy of
Dorothy Jane
F. AR. Ralph
Sittstureh. Pa
Alph
Fiss Emma Valentine
Mra. K. W. Krapfel
Kginsaee
Pas
David Harner
Sweat City
Signe Holst
Drake University
Sootill
Lilli Leeman
Gastein
Mae
Munich
Berlin
Vienna
Hamburg
New York
Salzburg
Scotti
Segurola
Kan
Jamison
Fythias
Mmemibrre
Cinexeomis
Marshall Korton
Mt. EB
Gaeta
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Daniel_A. Planaghan
Phineas T. Bennett
West Park Addition
Anna M. Rotb
Ichael Blitsch
Tinden Place
Pia Pee- Eee
Madigan
Richard Robbins
Peasant View
Madi
Cyrus Jonson
I. Hansen
Lot
Whitney & Sedgwick Adamend Dealera
Waterlon
R. Cale
Arthur Vc
Conger
Sledweather
Ai Sophie KW
Veattie i Tantel
West Park
Qelwein High School
Owa Falls
Bristow
A. M
Opera House
U.B. Aid Society
Philip Reinghaus
G. B. Sherliff
Henry Terhusen
Charles Mosher
Aredale
John van Raden
Wisconsin
L. Bennett
Welsh
County i
Black
and & George Conger
Illinois
Nealth
Melvin Bahe
Miamon Artioly
J. G. Lawn
Leon Davis
Moya Box
J. B. Dittott
W. C. Gsoggs
Vinton
Minas Nyre
Boxes
Dew Moines
Hoges
Menton County
Fremont Stoy
Neal Ryan
Dolph
Rulssfield
Mich
Littleton
Randolph
Fremont Kroy
Presbyterian Church
Frank Sanborn
Jittie
Castle Hal
Sanborn
Marble Rock
Marble Hock
Parkca Credt
Teddy
TW. Waleter
Davenport
Minnie Knevsel
Columbus Halstead
Halstead
Wee
John Moore
Missouri
Markie Rock
Fred Law
I, Aid Society
C. J. O'Keefe
Edgar Reed
G. W. Gates
K. B. Reis
Mesnard
Work Christian Church
Watt
Frederick Heyl
Nice
Kanau
Mani
Fangi
Era
Merrick Wart
Niles
Aplington
Wallter Popes
Racine
I Cathie Wrulene
Society
Bchnucker
Parkersburg Calier
N. O. Walred
Denison
Birk. i. A. Gerhardt
Presbyterian
Valentine
Comfrey
J. E. Poulson
Anna G Schnucker
Rudy Roelfs
Bav. Gad. Schnucker
Reformed Parsonage
Parkersburg
Drr. Roelfe Ig
Crystal Theatre
J. Miller
Buddie
Crystal
FORD
Universat
Spars.auto CO
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