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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1921

Page

12

Waterloo Chautauqua Season Opens July 24 In Park

Waterloo announces its annual Chautauqua season running five days from July 24 to July 28 at Chautauqua Park Auditorium. Notable participants include Hazel Dopheide, Elina Swanson Ver Haar, and Bishop William A. Quayle. Proceeds benefit the Young Women's Christian association. Ticket price is 2 dollars plus 20 cents tax.

Waterloo Chautauqua Park Chautauqua Margarden Ir. Vam Grove Evan Wiliams Ener Hazel Dopheide America Lyceum Ver Haar The Elina Swanson William A. Quayle St. Louis Quayle First Methodist Church Fin Young Women’s Christian, Association Chantanga H. O. Bernbrook Fred 5 Tick W. Court H. H. Kester

Northminster Children End Bible School Program

Northminster Presbyterian Church closes its third annual daily vacation bible school after four weeks. The program drew 132 enrollments with over 100 average daily attendance and welcomed children up to 150 years. Rev. Dr. J Gretzinger led a 36-person volunteer staff. Commencement at 7:45 p.m. featured handcraft and a beneficiary program.

Northminster Presbyterian Church J. Gretzinger H. D. le Waterloo Schon West

Geismar to leave Waterloo after five decades in clothing

Louis A Geismar, longtime Waterloo clothing dealer, and his wife Mrs Geismar plan to move to Buffalo with their daughter-in-law Mrs Lawrence Weil. Louis has lived in the city for nearly 50 years, starting as a clerk then owning the business, and Mrs Geismar arrived 26 years ago as a bride.

Louis A. Geismar Buffalo Bi Y Lawrence M. Weil Weil Lucile Geismar Louis Geismar Geismar Waterloo

Waterloo Women Argue Over Bobbed Hair Ban

In Waterloo, a debate erupts after an eastern corporation bans bobbed and bleached hair for office girls. Mrs Myrtle Falan defends natural blonde hair, while A F Gates condemns faddists. Local women like Margery Hartnett call the rule silly and say they won’t let their hair grow long for summer.

Waterloo Courier Eastern Corporation Myrtle M. Falan Third Street Mrs. Falan A. F. Gates Waterloo Business College Mr. Gates Margery Hartnett Almond Street Miss. Bartnett

County fund depleted prompts warrants after July 15

County treasurer Ed Madigan warns the county fund is emaciated and overdrafted by about 11000 dollars. Salary warrants will be registered after July 15, with no funds to back them until the second installment of the 1921 taxes is collected. Interest on registered warrants runs at 6 percent and banks avoid them at par due to low rates.

Ed Madigan Madigan

Knepper Bartlett Ingham McKee In Semi Final Flights

Sioux City July 3 R E Knepper state champion meets A M Bartlett four time state champion and William Ingham Trans Misssissippi champion in the semi finals of the state golf tournament at Sioux City Country club links. Knepper Bartlett match pits veteran against youth likely to thrill. Legion Makes 2000 Osage Independence Day celebration expected profit about 2000.

Knepper-Bartlett Ingham-McKee Associated Press Sioux City R. E. Knepper A. M. Bartlett Ottumwa William Ingham Des Moines Trans-Mississippi Legion Osage Osage American Legion

Instant Death for Farmer Who Helps Move Farm Litter

New Hampton Iowa July. Daniel Conway 55 husband and father of three was instantly electrocuted on his farm one mile and a half north of Elma while helping move a manure carrier near a fallen live wire. A boy 10 and tenant Enright were also involved. Conway died, Enright survived with injuries. Fire crews were attending nearby fires when the accident occurred.

New Hampton Daniel Conway Elma Conway Enright Altho

PROJECT 10 CLOSES WALL LAKE HUNTING PLOTS DEAL

R X N Cowln with Nick Webber and Ralph Storm of Waterloo plan to sell 38 plots around Wall Lake Wright county for duck hunting. They defend the project against Iowa Falls critics, note Wall Lake is shallow and not a major duck site, and say they control only two miles of shore while state condemnation is possible. They argue hunting use and park status will be regulated and that hunters must pay 3 to 5 dollars yearly for a camp, asserting they will curb game violators.

R. XN. Cowln Nick Webber Ralph Storm Waterloo Wall Lake Wright County Iowa Falls Webber Wall Jake Courier State Board of Conservation Eve Iowa Lost Island Lake

CiTy in Brief: Local Notes From Town

Miss Dorothy Clasen returns from Tripoli and Clear Lake visiting Miss Jane Marks. Everett Williams aged six reported 43 of scarlet fever at 718 Fowler Street. Laula A. Gaiser leaves for Chicago and Grand Rapids on a two week buying trip. Mrs Frank Manske and children Evelyn and Robert depart 423 Florence Street for a month in St Augustine Florida with her parents. Mr and Mrs R C Butterfield return from a week in Wisconsin visiting relatives.

Dorothy Clasen Tripoli Clear Lake Jane Marks Everett Willams Fowler Street Laula A. Gaiser Hall-Akfelt Campany Chicago Grand, Rapids Mich Frank Manske Evelyn Robert Florence Street St. Augustine Fla A. Burger R. C. Butterfield Wisconsin Rela

Madison and Monroe Wis and Dubuque notes and actions

Several items from Wisconsin and nearby areas. Eva McCosh of Greene Ia visits Bay Gash and formerly led commercial instruction in Highmore S D. Hess and Brown sue Orange township stockmen for promissory notes totaling 7284. 90. Upton B Kepford plans a Chicago departure and Detroit trip for a Fraternal Aid Union convention. Waterloo Motor Sales to handle Maxwell and Chalmers after acquiring Harry Padden assets. Chandler misstate corrected. A night prowler disturbed J B Entwhistle’s home and fled when discovered. police alerted.

Tives Madison Monroe Wis Dubuque Eva McCosh Greene Bay Gash Schoola Highmore Hess & Brown Orange Township B. W Frank Renwick Bishop Wellman Upton B. Kepford Chicago Detroit Mich Fraternal Aid Union Association Lawrence Kan Waterloo Motor Sales Company Harry Padden Auto Company Maxwell and Chalmers Chandler

Michael Gasser Struck by Car Returns Home With Bruises

Michael Gasser was hit by an automobile driven by George Sisaoa yesterday afternoon. He walked out of the doctor's office and his injuries were described as minor, with bruises on the back of the head and a leg, and no internal injuries observed at the time.

Michael Gasser George Sisaoa

Balance Sheet Fragment Shows Banking Asset Labels and Totals

Fragmentary OCR lists assets and items such as deposits to secure circulation, government securities, overdrafts, banking house, furniture and fittings, real estate, vault deposits, amounts due from banks and trust companies, and redemption funds with the U.S. Treasurer along with miscellaneous references to notes and bills rediscounted and fiduciary items. The text appears garbled but indicates standard bank balance sheet line items and totals.

U.S CU. S. Borna United States Ana Axtures Federal Reserve U. Treasurer

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