Personal Notes at Cedar Falls Travel and Local Happenings
Cedar Falls journal notes daily life updates and local movements. Miss Monva Wild is appointed physical instructor at the Teachers College replacing Miss Ruth Halling br who moves to Cape Girardeau Missouri. Many residents host gatherings, travel plans, health updates, examinations at the high school, and various visits to nearby cities. A discussion on municipal ownership warns against taxing burdens while urging careful scrutiny before bonding for public lighting.
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Cedar Falls
Monva Wild
Teachers’ College
Ruth Hallingbr
Cape Girardeau, Mo
New Officials Installed for Waterloo Lodges
Waterloo encampment No 51 I O O F held public installation of officers in the I C O F temple with talks and a social hour. Grand officers include Harry Lewis and C C McCord with a large slate of installed officers. Lady Maccabees hive No 22 also installed officers led by Frances Hussey and Nora Phinney. A murder trial proceeds while the state plans to prosecute Charles Cotter for operating a disorderly house at the Waterloo hotel. A second case, James Brown colored, faces assault with intent to kill after a summer shooting. A Scotch banquet is planned for February 3 as part of a membership drive.
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Odd Fellows
Order
Waterloo
1. C. O. F. Temple
Chascotter
Lady Maccabees of Waterloo Hive
A.O. C. W. Hall
Mary Sherwood
Frances Hussey
Nora Phinney
Nettie Blenis
Charles Cotter
Waterloo Hotel
Fifth Street
East
Theetetnia Wa
James Brown
Oneida Street
Brown
East Side
Iowa Woman Charged in Neighbor Abortion Homicide
The docket lists the state of Iowa versus Mrs Blanche Ohls on a second degree murder charge for performing an abortion leading to a neighbor girl’s death. Ohls, a farm resident east of the city, faces a brief hearing with a trial expected to last a few days.
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State of
Iowa
Blanche Ohls
Ohls
Readlyn to See New Business Block This Spring
William Pedicord delivered plans for a new business block to be erected in Readlyn this spring. This marks the fourth proposed Readlyn block for upcoming summer development, signaling a wave of construction and renewed commercial activity in the town.
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William Pedicord
Readign
Readlyn
Police Telephone Number Change Notice
A local notice announces a switch in police contact numbers. The old 608 84 line at police headquarters is discontinued. The new direct line to Chief Felice Leighton will be 609, enabling residents to reach the chief by calling that number.
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Felice Leighton
Four Waterloo Boys Join Navy Enlistment News
Four Waterloo boys enlisted in the United States Navy during the past week. They were sent to local recruiting offices under Officer Melbourn. Frank Sassaman and Roy Mason reported to the Chicago training station. Edsie Harner and Weslie Harner were sent to an unspecified station.
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Waterloo
United States Navy
Melbourn
Frank Sassaman
Edsie Harner
Weslie Harner
Roy Mason
Navy
Sassaman
Mason
Chicago
Harner Brothers
New York
Parsifal at Grace Church Friday Evening Ad
An advertisement notes an event titled Parsifal at Grace Church on Friday evening with admission priced at 25 cents.
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Grace Church
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