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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1920

Page

8

First Baptist Vacation Bible School Opens Monday

Preparations are complete for the daily vacation bible school at First Baptist Church opening Monday for three weeks from 9 to 11 pm. Registration is open to all children with no church affiliation required, while special invitations go to Baptist or non-church parents.

First Baptist Church Krider Bluff and Park Avenue Law Osborn, Hudson Clyde J. Asking First Church Osborn

Police Garage Burdened By Unclaimed Bicycles

About a score of unclaimed bikes fill the police headquarters garage, hindering space for vehicles. Owners have not claimed them. some likely stolen, but many cannot be identified. Descriptions are available at the desk sergeant for recovery. disposal will occur soon. Two bikes reported stolen last night. Nick Becker, 720 Walni street, owns one. the other a Flying Merkle taken at Cedar Falls.

Nick Becker Walni Street Merkle Cedar Falls

Post Office Orders Change On Parcel Tags

Waterloo post office will no longer receive packages with only a tag listing sender and recipient. A recent postal department order requires the addressee and sender names to appear on the item itself and, where possible, on an interior slip. Notices will go to heavy shippers in Waterloo and surrounding areas as officials stated today.

Addranace Wasterloo Waterloo Moe Kelly Postuastar

Canning company at Waverly delayed by nonarrival of cans

The Waverly area reports a delay in can supply for a local canning operation as shipments did not arrive as expected. Various staff and community members are noted in transit or returning from trips, with local names and locations referenced.

Waverly

Henry O Young to Quit Army After Illustrious Service

Henry O Young, recruiting sergeant at the local station, will quit the army August 10 after seven years of service. He enlisted at 14 and served in World War I, taking part in four major engagements including Meuse Argonne. He carried the first colors on German soil and in parades in Paris and London. He traveled 10,000 miles on recruiting duty since returning from overseas and plans to settle in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Henry O. Young Newark X. J. Altho Fort Slocum Army Lfe Galveston Tex Vera Crun Ca. G. Fourth Infantry Fool Gulf Wis Brownsville U.S William Hohenzollern Uncle Sam Gettysburg Fifty-Eighth Infantry France Bakfey Charlotte N. C Camp Mills N. Y Coblenz Germany Young Gob Jens Paris America London Serlyveant Young Buckingham ‘Palace Buckingham Palace Serg. Young Brest Mount Vernon Hoboken Tbey Camp Merritt N. J Camp Dodge Canada Niafara Falls United States Elizaveth

Tragedy as tractor crashes on road north of town

Mia Viggo Thompson and four children faced a close call Tuesday afternoon when their vehicle rolled off a grade after a tractor bolted from the road. Dickner suffered a broken shoulder and collarbone, a broken leg, and severe neck cuts. other occupants escaped with minor injuries.

Mia Viggo Thompson Childe Becan Dickner

Clarksville Car Crash and Local Family News Summary

Edmund Kimsen, working for Will Voss near Yarm, sustained a broken right arm when a tractor backfired while cranking. A nearby auto accident involving Mr. Cook and his son, in which the car overturned but injuries were minor, occurred while returning from Waterloo. Various local residents and relatives are noted visiting, traveling, or newly born, including births July 22 and July 25, with numerous families visiting in the Clarksville area.

Clarksville Edmund Ktmnsen Will Voss Yarm Town Cook James Mayvette Waterloo Mr. Cook George Wamsley Henry Wefel Henry Stoxen Saturn Wahpeton N. D Frank Brockman Cedar Falls Martin Brockman Spirit Gale Bir J. G. Pulis Cherokee Ernest Nordmann Joe Butler Conroe Tex Farr Carroll Aute Indiana Ray. Holmes St. Louis Robert Cochran

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