Rural youth farming class gathering in Waterloo program
Winter short term farming classes organized in Black Hawk county will meet in Waterloo tomorrow. R H Bretzke and four instructors lead the event with tours of local facilities including Rath Packing Altstadt Langlas bakery and Iowa telephone offices. Mayor Frisbie and County Superintendent Moeller offer remarks before afternoon visits to Union Mill Citizens Gas and Electric and other Waterloo area plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porte
Jubilee
Dunkerton
Hudson
Jesup Wilgether
Waterloo
Statendent
R. H. Bretzke
Extension Department
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Bretzske
Rath Packing Company
Altstadt- Langlas
K. of P. Ball
J. HB. Johnson
MN. W. Frisbie
Charles V. Simmons
H. C. Moeller
Cedar Falls Union Mill Company
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Lows Dairy Motor Company
Wiliam Oway
Last Night's News in Brief Summary
Philadelphia Gov William Sproul announced his name would be presented to the Republican convention as a candidate for the presidential nomination. Washington DC the interstate commerce commission warned railroads to comply with orders to relieve freight congestion or penalties would be invoked. Greeley Nebraska the Standard Oil pumping station was destroyed with losses over 1 million dollars. Rochester Minnesota U S Senator La Follette will undergo an operation Monday for removal of an infected gall sack. Austin Texas Gen Hobby announced the state would assume control in the dock stock situation at Galveston if no material improvement is shown by Saturday. Washington DC women sympathizers of freedom for Ireland burned a British fish before the treasury building. Was Washington state department refused requests for passports for a commission to study trade problems in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William
Spronl
Washington
D. C
Interstate Commere Commission
Greeley
Rochester
Minn
U. S
la Folatte
Austin
Tex
Gen
Hobby
Galveston
D. G
Freedom For Ireland
Treasury
Was . O
State Department
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Russia
Kellogg Defends S Stand On Labor Issue
Kellogg defends labor policy and private management in rail transportation. He argues government control raises costs, stifles initiative, and harms business and farmers, urging state rail commissions and fair treatment of capital and labor to keep the nation prosperous. Tokio will have a 15 mile subway-like line awaiting traffic problems with modern solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Nccel
Astington
Tabor
Keiloge
Harry M. Reed
Tokio
Anannor
How From the Early Ages to the Present Day Mother
A 1920 Syndicate publication surveys the role of mothers across history noting enduring influence in art and global culture. It traces maternal ideals from ancient times to modern eras, praising motherhood as universal, guiding force.
Motherhood in Art Through Ages and Modern Views
A survey traces reverence for mothers from ancient art to modern depictions. It notes how madonnas evolved after 431, highlights artists like Murillo Raphael and Botticelli, and discusses Whistler Eva Bagge and Tebby works. The piece ends with a reflection on Mother’s Day and maternal influence.
Chas Morgan Injured After 30 Foot Fall at Plant
Charles Morgan an electrician at Citizens Gas and Electric plant on Lafayette street was severely flatured in a 30 foot fall to a cement floor yesterday at 4 p m He suffered a fractured knee a sprained back and lateral injuries He was taken to St Prancis hospital and coworkers described losing his footing near machinery before falling into a pit. cause of the accident was unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Morgan
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
Lafayette Street
St.Prancis Hospital
Morgan
Waterloo Realtors Attend National Convention in Kansas City
Waterloo real estate professionals participate in the National Association of Real Estate Boards convention in Kansas City. Local attendees listed include G. F. Bennett G. E. Brebner M. Collord W. E. Herren G Parker Lichty C. D. Lamson Russell Lamson M. N. Neff Chas. Bickiey M. J. Pommer and P. W. Befangec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Kansas City
Waterloo
G. F. Bennett
G. E. Brebner
M. Collord
W. BE. Herren
G Parker Lichty
C. D. Lamson
Russell Lamson
M. N. Neff
Chas. Bickiey
M. J. Pommer
P. W. Befangec
Death at Clarkesville
Funeral services for Mrs. Elien Marie Harmer will be held Saturday at 2 p m at the M E church. She was born in New York July 1 1845 and is survived by two daughters a brother in Waterloo and two sisters in Janesville Ia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkesville Clerksvile
Elien Marie Harmer
M. E
Harmer
New York
Ruby Johnson
Kate Harriet
J. W. St. John
Waterloo
C. 1. Loveland
G. C. Shepherd
Janesville
G W A Plans Aid Waterloo Playgrounds Expansion
The Greater Waterloo Association education and recreation subdivision proposes large public playgrounds to serve all residents this coming summer. Dr E Stevenson outlined the need for bigger spaces as current parks cannot accommodate crowds. park commissioners will be consulted to enlarge playgrounds and a supervisor or athletic director may be appointed to oversee outdoor recreation centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Greater Waterloo
West
BE. F. Stevenson
Turns Bandit When Cafe Held Him Up Lacked Sentiment
Omaha news item reports D. B. Harrington a streetcar conductor was robbed of 52 dollars by an armed bandit after surrendering his watch to honor his deceased wife. Harrington overpowered the robber, took his pistol, and left him insensible. The robber Henry Smith said he began robbing others after a 55 cent pie and coffee charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whistler
Lowell
London
Cafe
Omaha
Neb
D. B. Harrington
Henry Smith
City Boy Scouts Plan Big Saturday Morning Hike
Scout Leader Ray Short calls for a 10 30 start at end of Third street car line for an all day hike with self cooked meals. Scouts ill bring grub kits and those not passing second class cooking tests must bring meat and make a test meal. Masters meet at 7 30 pm to plan summer programs. Tenderfoot exams Friday and fourth summer fund payment due Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Short
Short
Camp Custer Named Training Corps Post
Camp Custer in Battle Creek Michigan has been named the infantry post for the reserve officers training corps in the central department Col J P ONeill will command the student officers for a six weeks course starting June 17 Preparations are under way to house and train 3600 cadets Eligible cadets are reserve members from the central department who have prior school or college training under authorized instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
Custer
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Central Department
J. P. O'Neill
Reserve
Bible lauded as top salesmanship by journalist
Bruce Barton, New York journalist and author, told the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America convention in Cleveland that the Bible is the best one volume book on modern business and that St. Paul sold religion to Athens by analyzing the situation and using current conditions. He urged pastors to understand news and to trust newspaper men, noting Christ’s deeds would still make headlines today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Bruce Barton
New York
Federal Council of Churches of Christ
America
St. Paul
Athens
Barton
Christ
Petar
Pilot House Wreck Reborn as Candy Shop in Calumet
The Tioga pilot house wrecked on Sawtooth reef near Eagle River last fall has been salvaged and turned into a candy shop in Hagla River Keweenaw County. Vic Hakamies, the owner, found the structure adrift, towed it ashore, and repurposed it as a land building. Cargo salvage on wheat remains unattempted with claims the grain stayed sound in icy Lake Superior water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet
Mich
Tioga
Sawtooth Reef
Eagle River
Hagla River
Keweenaw County
Vic Hakamies
Lake Superior
Marriage Licenses Listed For Des Moines and Waterloo Residents
Frank Wequist and Laura Seibert listed for Cedar Falls area. Verna B. Ryan and Ellen H. Andersen papers from LeRoy and LaRoy. DeWalt Payne and Lucille L. Dillon shown for Waterloo. Philip H. Scott and May O'Brien also tied to Waterloo listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wequist
Des Moines
Laura Seibert
Cedar Balls
Sciee
Verna B. Ryan
LeRoy Ellen H. Andersen
LaRoy
DeWalt Payne
Waterloo
Lucille L. Dillon
Philip H. Scott
Iowa Freight Rates Set for Increase Across State
The Iowa Traffic league plans a Des Moines meeting to discuss higher intrastate freight rates, led by W. E. Olson of the Greater Waterloo association. An official hearing before the railroad commission in Des Moines on June 22 is expected to formalize the rise, aligned with new interstate rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Traffic League
Des Moines
W. E. Olson
Greater Waterloo Association
Traffic League
Railroad, Commission
Towa
Mr. Olson
Views of the People on Temperance Union Endorsements
Waterloo Iowa June 3 The Women’s Christian Temperance Union clarifies endorsements for city offices stating only A Archer is approved for mayor and refuting any contrary claims. Signed by ADR Be Park president and Mrs S D Mitchell secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. U
Waterloo
Tha Baltor
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Chariff
Soffies
A. Archer
Park
S. D. Mitchell
Many Are Guests of Y at Annual Election Banquet
The Y M C A in Waterloo held its annual meeting with more than 75 business men in attendance. W H Langlas urged collective local support for the association as a Waterloo institution. New secretary S A Cohagan was introduced and officers were elected for 1921 22 and 1923. The constitution was amended to allow 15 directors and permit branches across the city. State secretary W N Northcott spoke on Y work in Iowa with musical numbers by Mrs Northcott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luxemburg
Eva Bagge
Whistler
M.C. A
Waterloo
W. H. Lang- Tai
Association
Langlas
5. A. Cohagan
C. A. Kirkpatrick
G. V. Orr
W.L. Bartling
Frank King
W. H. Bruna
C. A. Morris
George KE. Pike
F. L. Northey
Allen H. Head
W. N. Northcott
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Iowa
Charter Night for New Kiwanis Club at Hotel Russell
The Kiwanis club holds charter night at Hotel Russell Lamson tomorrow evening. A banquet at 6:00 p m will include members' wives. Joe Long lieutenant governor of Kiwanis in Nebraska and Town will present the charter and speak. Edward C. Bacon from Cedar Rapids will attend. Mrs. Albert Greeley will sing during the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Russell Lamson
Joe Long
Des Moines
Kiwanis
Nebraska
Edward C. Bacon
Cedar Rapids
Albert Greeley
World War Settles Old Kentucky Feud
A Kentucky feud between Stanford Lincoln County and Lancaster Gerrard County youths ended after World War I. Men from both sides served in training camps and in France, then joined American Legion posts. Memorial Day honors were held jointly, burying the ancient grudges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky
Stanford
Lincoln County
Lancaster
Gerrard County
France
American Legion
Perkins to quit politics after six presidential campaigns
Samuel A Perkins of Tacoma Republican national committeeman from Washington retires June 5 after six presidential campaigns. He formed the committee in 1896 as Mark Hanna's assistant secretary and is the last surviving member linked to the Ohio leader. He will devote time to his five Washington newspapers and former papers in Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel A ‘Perkins
Tacoma
Washington
Perkins
Mark Hanna
Ohio
McKinley
Pacific Coast
Everett
Bellington
Olympia, Wash
East High Class Day Program Tonight by Seniors
East High seniors present a glass day program in the school auditorium this evening open to families. The 8 p.m. program features a processional The Orange and Black seniors piano solo Valse Caprice Reverie of a Senior class history and musical numbers including an interpretative dance and a finale with piano and chorus performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East High
Mies Doris
Austin Lucas
Dorothy Currie
Louise Fosnaugh
Charlotte Hartong
Lelie Vekel
Mildred Hough
Wilma Keans
Mazel Mahnke
Florence Vailehn
Aisa Bowerr
Fonda Mos Jameson
Nevwland
Jung Whitney
Ciasa Drophecy
Carmellita
Calherwood
Quartat
Peter Olesen
Lysle Webster
Whitney
Plano
Mairewell
Helen Mareartney
City in Brief and Local Updates
Miss Grace Bates received a bachelor of arts degree at Carmell College after a weekend visit with Leila Bicke. Mrs. Renn is considerably improved after illness. Ted Weeks and family returned from Hampton. Mrs. Robert Anderson visits her brother Frank McDonald in Waterloo. Mrs. Pettit attended Presbyterian church events in Philadelphia and Baltimore. G F Mander and party travel from Los Angeles to Beloit for a stay. Spanish war veterans plan for the state encampment in Dubuque June 16–18. Free Methodist church relocation work begins from Mobile and Douglass to Lane and Franklin. William G. Wood, new police captain, ill with heart trouble on duty. condition serious but improving at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Bates
Independence
Leila Bicke
Paul B. Johnson
Waterloo
Carmell College
W. A. Renn
Oak Avenue
Ted OH. Weeks
Ninth Street West
Hampton
Robert A. Anderson
Des Moines
Frank McDonald
Conger Street
Fred S$. Pettit
Philadelphia
General Assembly
Woman's Boards
The
Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
G.F. Mander
Los Angeles
Cal
Charles Stokes
Logan Avenue
Beloit
Wis
Memorial Hall
Dubuque
Pred Wildher
Helen Gould
Free Methodist Church
Mobile and
Douglass
Lane J
Franklin Streets
William G. Wood
Kern Street
City
Wood
Rainbow Service Men to Division Reunion
Veterans of the Rainbow division, six to eight strong, depart tonight for Council Bluffs for a June 4 6 reunion of the American Expeditionary Forces famed division. They meet at Memorial hall at 9 p.m. to arrange transportation. About a score of former Rainbow service men, chiefly from the 128th regiment, met last night to organize a Rainbow post within this city and will seek a charter after the Council Bluffs gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
American Expeditionary Forces
Memorial Hall
British Troops Retain 10,000 in France After War
Britain still has about 10,000 troops stationed in France guarding dumps of war material. The move maintains a sizable allied force in the region as demobilization proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Brittan
Franca
Big Hereford Sale At Eli Messer Farm In Iowa
The Iowa Cattle company led by manager William Galloway hosts a major Hereford cattle sale at Eli Messer Farm this afternoon. About one hundred fine Herefords, many from the Fairfax line headed by herd sire Hugo, are offered amid high demand. Notable visitors include Warren T. McCray of Indiana and several General Motors representatives, drawing large local and national attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Messer
Iowa Cattle Company
William Galloway
Fairfax
Hugo
Richard Fairfax
Maddog Shot After Rabies Scare At Conger Street Barn
A dog displaying rabies symptoms was corralled in a barn at 1204 Conger Street and euthanized by E. V. Baldwin, the official dog catcher. No bites were reported. Earlier, a street car at Fourth and Walnut streets struck a dog, killing it minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conger Street
E. V. Baldwin
Fourth
Walnut Streets
Married by Mayor Frisbie in Cedar Falls and Des Moines union
A wedding was held in the office of Mayor N W Frisbie at 2 a m with Mayor Frisbie performing the ceremony. The couple Miss Louise Sibert Cedar Falls and Frank Wequis Des Moines plan to reside in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Frisbie
Louise
Sibert
Cedar Falls
Frank Wequis
Des Moines
Trapper's Out of Season Cat Fur Quarantine Causes Fuss
Hank Bowersock of Spencerville presents a stretched cat skin claiming a strange animal, bought by fur buyer Henry Haymond as a fisher or marten. Game warden Charles Haynes rules the pelt out of season, Hank faces a $100 fine after admitting the owner was a big black cat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencerville
Hank Bowersock
Hank
Henry Haymond
Charles Haynes
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Kellogg
Wilson
Coypright
the Syndicate
Deel
Parhais
St. Luke
Sphasus
Murillo
Louvre
Paris
Fran Angelico
Philippo Lippi
Cirlandsio
Giovanni
Bellino
Peruging
Botticelli
Leongardo da Vincl
Andrea de Sarto
Corregio
Raphael
Rubens
Madonna
Mother
A. Kemp Tebby
Sister of Charity
Alto
Hugo Vogel
Adne Andi
MYELE
Ree
Chas. Morgan
G.W.A
Camp Custer
Training Corps
Pilot House
OWA
China
Chanter
Night OF New Kiwanis Club
Hanna
Will
Guchanan
Rainbow
Eli Messer Farm
Maddog
Supercat
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