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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1920

Page

9

Waterloo girls attend YWCA conference at Lake Okoboji

High Waterloo society notes report 290 Young Women’s Christian Association members from Waterloo and three aides travel to Lake Okoboji for a ten day conference camp. Leaders include Miss Elsabelle Goss and Mrs. Sedgewick. The program features Bible study, recreation, and health supervision with doctors on site.

High Waterloo Young Women's Christian Association Lake Okoboi Saturay Lois Johns On Bert Voss Billie Lindelof Gladys Hersey Louise Haser Emily Weinke Ulisses Clara Hellman Alma Duenow Waterloo Industrial Group Elsabelle Goss C. F. Alstadt J. E. Sedgewick Minnesota North South Dakota Nebraska Iowa Irene Beatty North Central Field Helen Beavers Okoboji Marie Foulkes Waterloo Enna Meanes Mae Hahenicht Des Moines

Beauty Chats Br EDS4 Kent Forbes Nails Upkeep

A fragment discusses easy nail care and manicuring routines. It notes beauty chats and mentions Kent Forbes in the context of beauty tips. The text hints at why many women may not invest time or money in nail upkeep.

Kent Forbes

Campers Rescued by Police From Floods

Des Moines reports campers and residents along the Des Moines river evacuated as rising water from days of high river levels and heavy rains threatens further increases. Police rescued several individuals whose tents were suddenly submerged.

Des Moines

Navy school quota filled for Great Lakes boys' program

Seven enrollees departed for Des Moines for final examinations at Camp Dodges after a rush to fill the Waterloo navy recruiting quota for the boys' summer school at Great Lakes training ramp. Enrollees include Clifford Ward James Scripture Floyd Martin and others. the six week course ends with release.

Waterloo Navy Oys Great Lakes Des Moines Camp Dodges Courier Clifford Ward Ames Scripture Floyd Martin Far Windolph Sedgwick Snails Kenneth Peterson W.B. White

Police Court Totals and Fines From Weekend Actions

One hundred forty-two dollars and ten cents was collected by E. W. Koepke as fines costs and forfeitures from weekend police court. The docket included 12 traffic cases two intoxications two indecent behavior one careless driving and two for disturbing the public quiet. A man known as Cursing Auto Expensive Dufford Cameron faced two charges for disturbing public quiet and careless driving. He explained noisy driving after two blowouts on a Cedar Rapids bound trip. Judge Wood set $3 fines per count plus costs. A companion Stitz Cobn fined $5 and costs Taxi Bill $4. At 2 10 a m yesterday Charles Hummell of Cedar Falls was arrested and held for service debt to a taxi driver who could not be paid due to intoxication and little money. Hummell was later bailed and released. At 1 30 a m W Babitt and Vera Cowell were arrested and held without bail as wanted by the Delaware county attorney at Manchester.

E. W. Koepke Clore of Pollee Court Dufford Cameron Cedar Rapida Tudge Wood Stitz Cobn Mia Companion Charles Hummell Cedar W. Babitt Vera Cowell Delaware County Manchester

Mrs Cushman Dies After Brief Illness in Waterloo

Cassandra Cushman 78 longtime Waterloo resident dies at home after five days of heart trouble. She mothered 10 children, widow of pioneer builder John M Putnam, and was active in Grace Methodist Episcopal Church and organizations. Born Ohio May 31 1842.

Cassandra Cushman Wellington Street Waterloo Cushman Wyoming Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Order of Eastern Btar Lincoln Circle Red Cross

Notable Cushman Family Deaths Mentioned in Local Paper

The article notes the death of Mrs Cushman widow of Au theon J Cushinan who lived in La Porta City in 1870. It lists seven surviving children in various cities including James Cushinan in New Orleans Jounetta Cushinan in Chicago and others in Michigan City and Waterford. It also mentions Frank A Puteau a former Chicago daily writer and notes Cushman’s early butter tube factory location near Jill’s Hotel. Funeral plans will be announced once survivors are contacted.

Bia Autheon J. Cushinan Theronto Cuahmin Michigan City Ind Roy Alu Cushman Wateydao Frenk A. Puteau Chicago Jills Hotel Cushman

Rotary Club hears Rotary convention report from Rev Frank W Court

Rev Frank W Court pastor of First Methodist spoke at the Waterloo Rotary luncheon in Hotel Russell Lamson about the recent International convention in Atlantic City. He said the delegates’ vigor and manhood impressed him most. D F MacDonough moved to appoint a three member committee to work with other groups on demands for a higher wage. twelve guests were introduced by President Shoemaker.

Frank W. Court First Methodist Church Waterloo Rotary Club Hotel Russah-Lamson Rotary Clubs Aulatie City Mr. Court D. F. MacDonough Shoemaker

Damages Sought Over False Arrest Claim

Ray Wilson files suit seeking $1,000 damages against William Greenburg and United Company over a false arrest for theft of two bushels of potatoes valued at $19.50. He says he was hauling goods by truck from Waterloo to Reinbeck in June, arrested and released on bond, with the county attorney dismissing the case for lack of probable cause.

Ray Wilson William Greenburg United Wit Company Waterloo Reinbeck

Youth struck by car on Rainbow drive near Cedar Falls

Leonard Schwanke, 18, suffered a complete fracture of his right leg Saturday evening after being struck by an auto on Rainbow drive near the city limits. He is hospitalized at Sartor Memorial hospital. The driver is identified as Lawrence Johnson of Vinton.

Cedar Falls Leonard Schwanke Rainbow Drive Lawrence Johnson Vinton Sartor Memorial Hospital

A P Brand Loge Event of August

Delegates from Flotimet lodge Knights of Pythias attend Cedar Rapids convention to mark a fiftieth anniversary. Waterloy officials plan a strong Waterloo turnout with a 25 piece band and demonstrations, while Cedar Rapids hosts the grand lodge events and aims to make Waterloy the convention city. The Waterloo delegation includes W R Law and others. preparations cover decorations transport publicity and uniformed attendance.

Flotimet Lodge Knights of Pythiae Towa Order of Pythian Sisters Cedar Hap Iowa Woaterlos W. R. Law Grand Lodge of Waterloo Bickley Bragdon R. A. Elly FW. Kreher Hi J. Green G. W. Huntlay WR Law J.P. McCluskey Munger Pikea Pettit Carleton Sins BE. J. Wenner Austin Surt J. C. Beem W. C. Logan A.B. Lovejoy W. W. Moe Furluno J. Iw. Kore Sloomia Transportacion Cabor Manger Attendates Porte Clu Fa Convankion Itt Burga Redon Tawa Law Sram United States

Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier patterns

Obtain up-to-date Courier patterns by mailing the coupon to the fashion department in Waterloo. Enclose 15 cents for each pattern and allow ten days for delivery. Patterns accommodate seams and orders are filled promptly.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

A Comfortable Play Sue 2942 Garment Pattern

A small boy’s garment pattern described as comfortable with roomy pockets and elbow or short sleeves. Suitable for development in various fabrics like khaki and drift. Available in sizes 2 to 5 years, size 4 needing 18% yard of 27 inch material. Pattern mailed on receipt of 16s silver or 1c and 2c stamps. Ben Weene.

Sue Ingham

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