Government seeks coke making processes to boost output
Washington July 13 The government seeks new coke production methods. Secretary Redfield orders the Bureau of Standards to test two approaches the Koppers method at a St Paul plant and the Roberts process at Spanial Dover. Success could raise coke by products output and allow use of broader coal fields. Tests near completion and operation of canal ovens expected soon with owner consent for more trials.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Redfield
Bureau of Standards
Koppers
St. Paul
Secretary Baker Will Pass Upon Ainsmith Case
Washington July 13 Secretary Baker will rule on the Ainsmith appeal from a local draft board which ordered the catcher to take a fatcful occupation or lose deferred classification. Clark Griffith argues players seek only to retain their deferred status and continue their professions, asserting baseball is essential. Baker studied the appeal rate with no immediate decision expected.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wddie Ain‘smith
Washington
Ainsmith
Thursay
Baker
Clark Griffith
Ampamish
Apeal
Spec Kennedy Shines for Naval Base Baseball Outfit
Cedar Rapids Iowa July 13 Spec Kennedy, formerly with Waterloo in the Central Association, stars for the naval base team. He hit a long homer driving in a run and teammates, with Kennedy batting well over .390, earn a permanent berth. Boxing at Camp Grant raises about 14000 for overseas fund as Eddie McGoorty, now a corporal, is praised for the strong performance against Canadian boxers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Eewin Kennedy
Naval Base
Camp Grant
Grant
Overseas
Eddie McGoorty
Sport Flashes Across The Pacific Coast And Nation
Officials of the Pacific Coast league vote to end the season due to work or fight military service rules. Harry Greb versus Eddie McGoorty slated for July 27 at Fort Sheridan for Army middleweight title. Jackby club approves races in Laurel Pimlico and Bowie through November. Duke Kahanamoku sets new 60 yard mark at Chicago tank meet. Miss Harris wins fastest mile in Cleveland Grand circuit harness. Billy Miske defeats Gunboat Smith in Jersey City. Evans and Hutchinson defeat Pollock and Cunningham in Red Cross match in Wheeling for $1,500. Indianapolis trades Roy Ellant to Pittsburgh Nationals and buys Eddie McDonald.
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Chicago
Pacific Coast Baseball League
Harry Greb
Eddie McGoorty
Fort Sheridan
Army and Mary
Jackby Club
Favre de Grace
Laurel
Pimlico
Bowie
Duke Kahanamoku
Cleveland
Miss Harris
Billy Miske
Smith
Jersey City
Chick Evans
Jock Hutchinson
Jule Pollock
Alex Cunningham
Red Cross
Wheeling
W. Va
Indianapolis Baseball Club
Roy Ellant
Pittsburgh Nationals
Eddie McDonald
Birmingheam
Waterloo society woman to play Jeanne d Arc at Byrnes park fete
Mrs J B O Keefe, prominent society leader and Drama league president, selected by coach Gerrish and cast committee to portray Jeanne d Arc at the French fete at Byrnes park on July 26. She has long contributed to local theater and helped found the Drama league, with plans for a large pageant featuring music and lighthearted entertainment.
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J. B. O'Keefe
Community Drama League
Gerrish
Jeanne d’Arc
Byrnes Park
O'Keefe
Jeanne
Mrs. O'Keefe
Drama! League
Little Theatre
Celia
Joan Knox
Julia Marlowe
Maude Adams
O’kiefe
Robert Knox
H. B .Plumb
N. V. Hill
George Seales
Miriam Marsh
A. J. van Doren
Diano
Paul Ggie
Craig Arbuckle
First
M. B
Arthur Covery
Elmer Sherrill
Epworth League
Fern Clough
Mildred Court
Mildred’ Phinney
Este
Alice
Viola Miller
Valera Mayer
Mery Stewart
Mabel Getty
Bertha Archer
Isador Schultz
Nell Wisner
Maude Davis
Frank Court, Jr
Salvation Army sends seven thousand in soldier kin aid
New York headquarters releases 7012 to relatives of soldiers as one day’s deposits from France. Funds come from savings by soldiers and Salvation Army lassies at hutments in the front zone, after allotments and liberty bond payments. Amounts range 25 to 106, with donors from doughboy to major.
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Associated Press
New York
Salvation Army
France
Paris
Use of beef at noon allowed in eating houses
The National Food Administration through state administrator J F Deems issues modified orders permitting beef at midday meals. Beginning Monday July 15 hotels and restaurants, boarding houses, clubs and institutions may serve roast beef, steaks, shredded beef, corned beef hash, pot roast, corned beef and other beef products for the noon meal daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Food Administration
J. F. Deems
Endorsement for Juvenile Home Plan in Black Hawk County
A county wide push backs a proposed juvenile home to aid wartime families and reduce youth delinquency. The Woman's Club committee led by Miss Grace Ament, with judges and officials backing a one mill tax to fund building or buying the home, while local agencies urge support to provide humane supervision and employment stability for mothers and families.
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Black Hawk County
Wojanan’s Club
A. Boges
H. M. Reed
L. E. Fowler
Alfred Longley
Annnual Woman's Club
A. B Lichty
F. C. Platt
Iowa
CG. W. Mullan
District Court
D._B. Henderson
Ada Palmer
Social Welfare League
William Barr
Gertrude van Gorder
Federal Employment Office
Grace Wilihelmson
Food Administration
Department of Agriculture
The
Office of Home Economics
First Baptist Missionary Society Elects Officers
The Woman’s Missionary Society of First Baptist met with Mrs. A C Cole yesterday. Officers elected include Mrs. Hoffman as president, Mrs. F R Asquith as vice president, Miss Anna Mishler as second vice president, Mrs. O W Easton as secretary, and Mrs. George Patters as treasurer. A book review and discussions followed with several members contributing. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Cole assisted by Mrs. Holmes Jr and Miss Grace Holmes.
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First Baptist
the Missionary Society
A. C. Cole
A. &. Hoffman
Hoffman
F. R. Asquith
Anna Mishler
O. W. Easton
George Patters
Cole
Mmes
Richard Holmes, Sr
Olive Humphrey
F. Z. Drew
Richard Holmes, Jr
Q. W. Eason
Mrs. Holmes, Jr
Grace Holmes
Woman 75 Seeks More War Work For Country
A 75 year old woman at 1628 Commercial Street applied to the state federal employment bureau for work. She wishes to do more for the country and relieve others for other duties. In the past two weeks the local free employment bureau sent 149 men and women to positions, with 35 to farm jobs and the rest to various employments.
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Commercial Street
Thea
Frea
Municipal Court Hears Case in Judge Boies Absence
In the absence of Municipal Judge W N Birdsall today Judge H B Boies of the district court presided. The Rice Savings Bank of Smithland, Iowa, filed against Mrs BE Vaughan for collection of a 1006 promissory note. Sam Gill, arraigned in municipal court, was held to the grand jury in bonds of 100 for operating a motor vehicle while drunk. Gill was one of two men who drove off a bridge on the Hudson road Thursday night.
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Tn Ne
W. N. Birdsall
H. B. Boies
District Court
Rice Savings Bank of
Smithland
BE. P. Vaughan
Sam Gil
Criminal Division
Municipal Court
Gill
Hudson Road
Serious charge preferred against Daniel B Stainbrook
Daniel B Stainbrook, 1106 commercial street, was arrested yesterday afternoon on a lewd and lascivious acts charge involving a 13 year old girl. He engaged an attorney, waived preliminary hearing, and was bound over to the grand jury under $500 bond. Stainbrook is 63 years old.
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Daniel B. Stainbrook
Commercial Street
Tio
Stainbrook
ARME TO SAVE MORE GARB
Washington July 13 The war department announced plans to expand salvage and repair work by the quartermaster corps increasing personnel and shops to handle clothing and equipment for the armed forces During May 7370465 pieces of clothing were processed and new clothing issuance was substantially increased. Circus may come to town Al G Barnes circus sought Aug 5 appearance but left Minneapolis after license considerations and a 150 a day fee.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
al G. Barnes
Minneapolis
Waterloo Church Directory List of Services by Denomination
A detailed church directory lists Adventist, Baptist, Liberal Christian, Brethren, Catholic, Christadelphian, Church of Christ Scientist, Congregational, Episcopal, Evangelical, Methodist, Presbyterian, United Brethren, and other congregations. It provides street locations, pastors, service times, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and special notes for each church in Waterloo.
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Church OF Christ, Scientist
Pirot Church of Christ Scientist
Knights of Pythias
Church of God
Kistner
Third Avenue St
Mand Tsab
JW. Williams
Salvation Army
Big Brother Mission
Joan Paton
M.ow
Woods Builds
Fefourth
Datha Warker
ATV
FE Uarkin
Anne Miriam Johnson
EL M
Glersch
Hovs
Commercial Street
Commercial
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Sainte
Kisiners Chanel
Oldest German Alien Registered in Gladbrook
One of the oldest female German alien enemies to be registered in this section appeared before W. M. Cohrt, postmaster at Gladbrook. The subject was 94 years and nine months old.
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W. M. Cohrt
Gladbrook
Sunday School Lesson From Moody Bible Institute Text
A compact summary notes a Sunday School lesson from Moody Bible Institute materials circa 1918. It references teacher or author Senghar of Tinguyh and appears in a Western Newspaper Union style publication, noting period religious education content and copyright details.
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Pepsiwater
D. D
Senghar of Tinguyh Bible
Moody Bible Institute of Chi- Sng
U.d
Western Newspaper Union
Characteristics of Gods Word in Psalm xix Devotional
A devotional study outlines six descriptive titles for Gods word from Psalm xix 7 12, detailing its perfect conformance to moral law, its converting power, the plain testimony of Gods attributes, and the guidance for wisdom, justice, purity, reverent fear, and enduring truth. It notes the eunuch in Acts 8 26 39 as a notable Bible study example and stresses personal work directed by the Spirit.
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Matehrtal
Isaiah Ey
John Viat
God
Philip
Samaria
Desert
Ife
Missionaries to Be at Westminster Church
Rev and Mrs George E Partch from Shanghai will attend Westminster Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning. Partch serves as foreign mission pastor at Westminster and has spent years in Shanghai. He is on a return furlough in the United States. The Lord's Supper will be observed during the service.
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George E. Partch
Shanghai
China
Westminster
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Partch
Westminster Church
Nurses' class shows high average of intelligence
Waterloo chapter of the American Red Cross reports that the elementary hygiene and home care course achieved a high average above 90 in its final examination. Twenty students completed the class, with several already volunteering for Red Cross work and four serving as practical nurses. Some prospective instructors are being sought.
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Waterloo
American Red Cross
Central Division
Washington
Ciiies
Reinbeck
Oelwelh
la Porte City
Blarshalltown
Red Cross
J. &. Ridenour
Wisconsin
Iowa
Nebraska
Milinois
Michigan
Ridenour
U. B. Church to Host Two Mission Addresses Sunday
Rev. E. W. Emery of Shenge West Africa speaks at Graves Memorial U B church Sunday morning and evening. He discusses Christianity progress in Dark Africa, attitudes toward World War, and sea travel dangers from mines and submarines. Evening service is a union event for all west side churches.
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Olefferson Street
Park Aventa
Clyde J
Liwon
Vicertory
Graves Memorial Church
Cadur Rapids
Rev
FL Chase
D. D
Sioux City
Union
Hebeew
Lime and Walnut
Sona
Snook
Fld
Dr. Jones Bunyan Smith
Pas
Rev. Jr
Tor
Aitorns
Bonn Wid
Key
G. W. Kinaman
Waukon
Gantt
Antioch
Courtessbreee
J. W. Bowles
Burton Avenue
Stiehl Street
V. (. Kellford
Senter Ls
Union Chautauqua
E. W. Emery
Shange
West Africa
Graves
U. B
Mr. Emery
United States
United Brethren Church
Shenge
Africa
All West Side Cchurches
Braves for Women Voting Trio Seated at Bemidji Session
In Bemidji Minnesota the Chippewa council seated three women from White Earth Ella Beaulieu Stella Beaulieu and Mrs B J Warren after two years of suffrage support winning only two opposing votes. A resolution urged Congress to abolish the Indian bureau regarding Chippewa welfare.
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Beridji
Minn
Ely
Council of Chippewa “Indians
White Earth
B. J. Warren
Ella Beaulieu
Stella Beaulieu
Congress
Indian Bureau
Chipaewas
Minnesota
American delegation meets Spanish commerce minister
The American delegation to Spain held its first meeting with the minister of commerce this afternoon in Madrid. They discussed the proposal on maritime transportation between Spain and the United States.
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Spain
Associated Press
Madrid
United States
Osage News: Kuhn Returns for Ten Day Furlough and Local Game
Osage on July 19 reports Leo Kuhn's ten day furlough after notice of his unit's move. He traveled with Mr and Mrs Kuhn and Sylvester to Des Moines to fetch F A Magnum from Chariton for a few days. In a Sunday ball game Camp Dodges beat Osage seven to four. Farmers report a good hay crop and promising corn despite heavy rain.
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Osage
Leo Kuhn
Mr. Kuhn
Sylvester
Des Moines
F. A. Magnum
Leo
Chariton
Camp Dodges
Gilbertville Social notes July visits and gatherings
Gilbertville July 13. Mrs Pete Kemp and children from Waterloo visited the Charles Schaefer home this week. Miss Genevieve Delagardelle has been homebound with mumps. Leo Bernard of Camp Dodge visited over Sunday. Miss Grace Miller of Waterloo spent the weekend with Miss Lenore De Greif.
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Gilbertvile
Pete Kemp
Waterloo
Charles Schaefer
Genevieve Delagardelle
Leo Bernard
Camp Dodge
Grace Miller
Lenore de Greif
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Verna
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John Crowley
Liberty Club
Austin Booth
Mobile Street
Women's Relief Corps
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A. F. Scott
Forest Avenue
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Albany
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Chillicothe
Priscilla Club
J. B. Brinknans
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Church Directory
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Jefferson and
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J. Bung Sunday School
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Royas Memorial
C. Murrogh
W. R
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Boston
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Ruth Banton
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Thei
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Fe Ds
A. Wit Stasurday School
Era Eweht
Rey M. Yagsy
Randolph
Tastor
Frank W. Court
D. Ue
Suhoo
Fifth Street
Charles J. Wale
Prasching
Haworth
Lindan
Archer Avenue
Stev. W. ‘Fe, Smith
Epworth
St Pauls
Luce
Broadway Street
Thursdday
Mobile
Douglas
Walter Mayfield
H.C. Boyd
S. mi
Presbyterian
First—Park and Mulberry
John Robertson Macartney
H. TL. Goughnour
First Brethren Church
First United Presbyterian
Second
Wellington Streets
M. G. Munn
Archibald Campbell Preston
East Park
Kern and
Cutle Cutler Street
L B. Easletor
Worthminster
Faltny
Avalon
R. AH. MacCullough
Young
People’s Society
Greenfield
Hawthorne Arenu
Bethany
Englawood Avenue
S$. D. McAnney
Cedar Heights
Cherch Terland
N.S. Methfessel
United Brethren
Greaves Werortal
Allen
Jacob Yager
U. B. Church
Braves
Bemidji
Gilbertville
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