Waterloo drive reports progress amid large pledge total
The Waterloo community fund closed the first stage of its drive with pledges near 5,027.75 yesterday and a running total of 33,153 for the three days. Campaign Director Cohagan outlined a second-stage push as 1,100 workers gather again next Tuesday to solicit on Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Community Fund
Dassen
Cohagan
C.D. Allan
I. CG
J.rudolph
JT. Armstrong
Rene Hoxie
Herman G. Miller
Beas
Glenn Beers
Early Black Hawk County Record Details 1854 Courthouse and Dam
Archive review of Black Hawk County’s oldest record book from 1854 reveals the first courthouse and water dam actions. It notes judgments on Cedar River dam permits, juries, ferry licenses, road projects, land deeds, and Waterloo incorporation steps, with Judge Pratt and clerk transitions shaping early county governance.
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Mullaykey
Cedar River
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
J. W. Thompson
Black Hawk County
Dan
Waterloo
James Eggers
General Assembly of the
Territory of
Iowa
Pratt
Dubuque
J. R. Pratt
A. Mullarkey
Cedar Falls
Morgan Fairbrother
Juno
Ww&kerlop
Charles Mutlan
J .D. Adams
John Jonathan
Angnatte Barres
Ferry
J. R. Cam
Su Corporation of
Martin Bailey
Randall
Black Hawk
Arly
Abe Martin Exalts Clean Drama and Classic Plays on Stage
Abe Martin extols wholesome stage fare from Th ole Homestead to Uncle Tom's Cabin. He contrasts past grand productions with modern casts and laments sexualized theatrics, praising Lightnin as a lasting, clean crowd-pleaser with no nudity or coarse content.
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Thole
Eva
Tom
New‘ York
Chicago
Harriet Beecherstone
Darkenin
Jane Dogs
Y M C A Boys Plan Evening Program Tonight
First in a series of Saturday entertainments for boys to be held at 7 40 in the Y M C A boys department room. The program features motion pictures of the Hawaiian islands a one reel Winsgram and two talks on Denmark by J C Knudsen who spent last summer there. All boy members are invited and may bring a friend with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Islands
Denmark
J. C. Knudsen
Bey
Record of Births for Hackett and Smith Families
Record shows births to Mro and Mrs Harry Hackett Cassie iM January 10 a son Donald Gordon and Mn Alfred GC Fosby 3401 Jefferson December 8 a daughter Katherine plus Mr and Mrs Clyde Al Smith 923 afultiat west January 19 a son Robert Lane ts
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Harry Hackett
Cassie Im
Donald Gordon
Ofr
Mn Alfred GC. Fosby
Jeferson
Der
Katherine
Clyde al Smith
Afultiat West
Robert Lane Ts
Waterloo man refused shelter during storm ride home
John Hanson, soaked and exposed after an automobile accident near Haymond, with a four thousand pound sedan off the road, sought shelter at five rural homes but was turned away by frightened residents. Two Good Samaritans later found him and helped until friends arrived.
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John Munson
Standard Ottary Service Company
Waterloo Overland Companyy
Graves
Memorial United Brethren Church
Greater Waterloo Association
Y. M
Hanson
Pike Gate
Perth
Three High Scores in Bowling Tourney for Honors in State
Des Moines January 27 First three standings in the state bowling tournament announced here with final results expected tomorrow. Five Man Teams Utics Clothiers Des Moines Cedar Rapids, Black Hawk T Hotel Davenport. Tyro Man Teams Thiessen Johnson Mason City. Eberhardt Coffin Des Moines. Paulson Aberholt Davenport Bemis Des Moines Waele Des Moines Herman Pati Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Utics Clothiers
Des Moines Wavelloe
Cedar Rapids
Black Hawk T Hotel
Davenport
Thiessen-Johnson
Mason City
Eberhardt-Coffin
Paulson-Aberhoolt
Les. J. E Bemis
Waele
Herman Pati
Stolte Climbs Higher in Motion Pictures
Arthur G. Stolte former Waterloo resident with early newspaper training now Des Moines theatre managing director was elected a new board member of the Des Moines Theatre company, the largest motion picture operator in the state. A H Blank remained president. Taurene Rose returned from a course in coffee and hairdressing in Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Stolte
Waterloo
Des Moines Theatre
Des Moines Theatre Company
A. H. Blank
Des Moines
Stolfe
A. Th. Blank
Cedar Falls Daily Notes Social brief and local notices
Cedar Falls notes from the Waterloo Evening Courier report a birthday for Cedar’s Chapter APO BLOL members and a chain of local events. Listings mention subway accident injuries and farm sale results, with multiple names and places such as Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and county officials.
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Cedar Falls
George H. Twaddle
Sir Cedar Falls
Waterloo Evening Courier
Fourth Street
Local social notes from La Porte City and Waterloo
Edith Adama and Lucy Wagner host gatherings with a color yellow theme, three course menus, and guests from area families. Mrs. Richardson hosts a small gathering for her mother Mrs. Hood Ratcliffe, while the Methodist church board enjoys a piquant supper followed by a planning meeting. Complimentary events honor Miss Ithel Voester as relatives visit over the weekend. Families from Staples, Mina, and nearby towns arrive for visits and a family reunion unfolds in Waterloo and La Porte City locales.
Beulah Deits Granted Divorce and Maiden Name Restored
In district court Beulah B Deits was granted a divorce from George H Deils and permitted to resume her maiden name Geulah Yockley after cross petitions and multiple hearings. The couple married in Waterlog and separated in 1952 with prior petitions denied. final decree cites cruel and inhuman treatment.
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Beulah B. Deits
George H. Deils
Geulah Yockley
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Mule Hotel
Jay CL Megert
Edwards
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Iit
F. Hoxie
Geo. W. Hunter
Haruna Wirt
Hoxie Town Wardou
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A. Lane Noble
Pickett
H.R. Plumb
Pranklin CO
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Overland-Waterloo
Chas. Simmons
Sinnard Roy
Henry Weisoo
Ha AW Wainy
Wilton
Rod Wray
Maurice Walsh Chas, M
Youngs Young Coal Co
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Cedar Fall
Cameron
Abe Martin
Asis
Hae Beecher Stowe
John Hanson
Farns
F. J. Schmitt
Samaritans
Schmitt
Mr. Hanson
Stolte
Taurene Rose
Chile
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Wintter Baker &Co. Ltd
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Dorchester
Mass
Womay
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Mary Schuerberg
W. W. Coombs
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Junction
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Fredericksburg
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Wete
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la Porte
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W. J. Ratclitte
W. WW. Richardson
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Imother
Picule
Methodist Church
Arch
Plendid Picule
Liel Voetker
J. G. Christiansen
Miss Ithel
Voester
Witerloo
Willard Daley
Staples
Mina
Thursaday
Nelson Smelse Rey
Whisper
St. Itl
Minneapolis
Elim
Prank Wavarner
Jiomon
Clinton Bridge Works
Clinton
Carl C. Bickley
Leavitt and Johnson
Coty
Iowa Flour & Feed Co
Wiiterino, Tawa
C. .W. Eason
W. Z. Peddicord
Sales Mer
Leavitt & Johnson Bldg. V
Gregg
STE
Detroit
Mich
Repass Automobile Company
Ford Motor Company
Ryan
Repass Automobile Co
Waterloo, Towa
Aly
Arthur B. Reeve
News Dealer
T. L. Gauthier
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