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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1920

Page

12

Complaints At Soldiers Home Heard In Court

Marshalltown Iowa July hearing before the board of control examined reports of poor hospital conditions at the Town Soldiers Home. Witnesses including Mrs Shaffner and Dr Cassidy described low nurse wages and bed bugs, with shortages of staff and food concerns. Mars, complainant, presented accusations of authority abuses while state officials defended conditions citing funding and staffing limits.

Marshalltown Board of Control Mars Carl Haffner Shaftner Ame Contrat 4S Shuffner Tao Diffenux Ty. G. A. Cassidy Omaha Ormerly Home Cassidy Co. PF Wats Senator Reed Missouri John Qean Ome Ross Nome Ida Onn

Attractive Four Room Bungalow Designed by Charles Seimiwick

A quiet, restful four room bungalow designed by Charles Seimiwick features a practical layout, full width veranda, and kitchen at the rear. Built of brick with stucco finish, it includes a basement and a possible upstairs area, with estimated cost between 3500 and 4000 dollars.

Charles 8. Seimiwick

Vaudeville Artist Cowan Heads to Australia on Tour

Lynn Cowan, son of Mrs. Maggie Craig of Town Falls, sails from Honolulu to Australia for an eight week vaudeville engagement with partner Bill Bailey. The Cowan Bailey act, a noted Orpheum circuit staple, will head to Hawaii return later this fall to renew big time vaudeville contracts.

Town Falls Lynn Cowan Honolulu Cowan Australia Tle Maggie Craig Orpheum Bill Bailey

First Wheat of 1920 Harvest Is at Mill

Cedar Falls July 21 reports show small grain harvest in this vicinity satisfactory where threshing has begun. Larsen & McMillian delivered the first new wheat at Union mill testing 61 pounds per bushel. Visitors from Janesville report rye turning out well, with crops and little barley in the area.

Cedar Falls Larsen & McMillian Maar New Hartford Union _mill Janesville Evangelical Association Iowa Lows Conference Riverview Park G. Heinmiller Cleveland Danish Baptist General Conference Danish Baptist Church Cedar Valley Fair Clyde C. Harlan State Bank Springfield S. T Bruce Francis Minneapolis H.C. Rether William Bremer Cedar Rapids Cedar Heights

Sinn Fein Courts Expand Operations Across Ireland

The Sinn Fein courts in Ireland widen activities with civil cases covering separation and seduction and criminal offenses tried locally. A Ceunty Clara incident saw a magistrate seized by volunteers for trespass, while Sligo approves a flag over the asylum and Irish Volunteers plan lunatic transfers with a doctor’s aid. Kerry council rejects ads unless papers publish Irish language reports.

Associated Press Dublin Sinn Fein Ireland Hbel Slinder Offangas Ceunty Clara Sligo Anyum Committee Ge Rend Radical Sinn Wein Irish Volunteers

Death of John Heenan 64 at Waterloo plant

John Heenan age 64 a storekeeper at Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company plant died of heart disease shortly after entering his home at 607 High Street West. Workmen found him seated on the floor. coroner Sliuey Smith ordered the body sent to O Keefe and Towne funeral home. Heenan born in Ireland in 1866 came to the United States at 24, lived in Petersville and Waterloo. Survived by three daughters Sister Mary Marguerite Frances and Mary, three brothers Dennis Mat and Mike, and a sister Bridget Heenan. wife died in 1919. Funeral set for Immaculate Conception Church Petersville Monday morning. Tokury society SACRED Heart church will meet at 8 pm tonight.

jAntin Heepan Waterloo Gasoling Enxine Company Atdea Toa Mr. Heenin Highth Street John N. Sweitzer Mary Marguerite Cinton Frances Mary Gon M. J Waterloo Dennis Mat Mike Bridget Heenan Peteraville Wfe Immaculate Conception Church Petersville Tokury Society of Sacred Heart Church Tadar

Surveys of sales activities planned by Greater Waterloo association

The Greater Waterloo association forms a subdivision of salesmanship and advertising to survey sales and factory output. Louis Cohen chairs the speakers committee for calas conferences. T. N. Randall named secretary. Plans to hold conferences Aug 1 and to centralize charitable work via a charities subdivision follows lottery outreach to city groups.

Waterloo Greater Waterloo Association East Club Louis Cohen Calas W. F. Srhrag W. R. Brown T. N. Randall G. B.arthur J. Y. Jones Directure

Deaths brief for young Tegtmeier and Miss Boggs

The 10 day old son of Mr and Mrs H C Tegtmeier of 212 Reed street died yesterday at 7 1 1 0. Funeral from O Keeffe and Towne on Sunday afternoon burial in Fairview. News of Miss Amy Boggs death reached Mrs J L Buechele She died at Jacksonvilla Florida and funeral Sunday. Miss Boggs formerly taught at Waterloo high school and Manchester high school and was Delaware county superintendent. She was about 5 years old and a member of Pioneer smiling Delaware county. She joined PBE O society of Waterloo and later moved to Manchester chapter.

Baby Tegtmeier Mrr H.C. Tegtmeier Reed Street O'Keefe & Towne Funeral Home Purial Faireview Amy Boggs Mra J. L. Buechele Boges Jacksonvilla Piga Hera Delaware County Ier

Industrial School Band to Perform in Waterloo Aug 13

The Industrial School Band, a 40 member group aged 10 to 19 from Eldora Iowa, will give a concert in Waterloo on Friday evening August 13 at the Washinton school auditorium under the supervision of principal Frey Masser. The program includes band numbers, vocal items, and a 30 member choir. Admission will be charged. The band tours the state with stops at Clear Lake and Lake Como and then Holland Ja.

Tou State Eldora Godfrey Masser Washington School Waterloo Boys Associated Presa Muse Vocal Num Chicago Frank Combers Efford H.C North J. F. Ries William Bross Loyd J Major Mel Clear Lake Lake Comar Story City Lava Holland

Washington school project cited in report

A brief note from Washington highlights a school project involving students and staff. The report mentions efforts by the faculty and the involvement of local officials to support the initiative.

Arrests in July Double Record for Waterloo Police

Waterloo police reports show July arrests nearly double June, with 204 charges issued. Of these, 137 were for tramper offenses and 44 for speeding, amid a campaign against violators and a focus on public safety.

Waterloo

Missouri tenants group proposes rent commission

Want ice X't commission in St. Louis Missouri plans a two state rent commission to fix rents adjust complaints and act as intermediary between landlord and tenant proposed by the newly organized Missouri Tenants association in St. Louis.

ICE X'T Commission St. Louis Missouri Tennants’ Association

Grady bakery incident and local notices around July

Local items report a bakery incident involving John Rayburn at the city bakery and several residents visiting or passing through. The piece lists household movements, weddings, and showers in nearby towns, plus farm travel plans and a sales advertisement for Chamberlain's remedy.

Self-Reliant Home Pectors Called Urban Healers Across America

Women nationwide collect roots and herbs and rely on Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for family ailments. Advertisements claim many households credit the remedy with restoring health, noting its enduring presence in town and city life.

Lydia Pinkham America

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