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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1921

Page

5

Interest Aroused In Sunday School Meet Last Night

A Waterloo gathering prior to the state Sunday school convention sparked strong interest. Leaders Clinton P. Smith and W. H. Beachler spoke on the event, with forenoon school of methods planned. About $800 needed for convention costs was to be raised at last night’s collection.

Clinton P. Smith First Evangelical Church County Association W. H. Beachler Iowa State Sunday School Association O. J. Askins First Baptist Church Mildred Wittick Mise Robinson A. C. Preston Westminster 4 Church Waterloo West Waterloo East East High Chler

Moderate heat wave grips Waterloo as 92 degree high observed

Waterloo residents faced heat and high humidity without public thermometers showing the 92 degree maximum. The town recorded a sharp but moderate temperature rise with many devices overshooting. Northeast winds brought a cooler feel today. Cedar Rapids hosts Fifth District Republican convention on June 28 to choose a successor to James W. Good. Governor Kendall has not set a date for the special election. Overseas veteran Glenn Douglas, now a student at Iowa State Teachers College, visited his aunt Mrs. J A Clark on Saturday.

Bacsuzs Waterloo Ralph B. Slippy Fairview Avenue Cedar Rapids James W. Good Kendall Ceder Rapids Glenn Douglas Iowa State Teachers College J. A. Clark

Waterloo Visitor Receives Peculiar Advertising in Chicago

A Waterloo Iowa farmer, J. D. Bullard, visited Chicago to see friend W. F. Solth. At a Hyde Park poolroom Bullard mailed a letter via a red post box, causing a startled response and a police lecture before being released. Bullard then sought a train back to Iowa. The name Bullard does not appear in local directories.

Chicago Waterloo J. D. Bullard W. F. Solth Kenwood Avenue Wiliams Joe Jackison White Sox Farmer Bullard William Whitwell Hyde Park Bullard Loway Black Hawk County

Fire Alarms Trim Middleditch Block Rooming House

A cigarette stub in a rear doorway of the Middleditch block on Fourth street west caused a small fire at 10 p m yesterday. Prompt use of chemicals averted a major blaze. Chief Ray Tiller’s car was damaged Saturday night near Shell Rock as they searched for a drowned boy’s body. a quick turn tore off one wheel and another was replaced.

Middleditch Fourth Street Ray Tiller Shell Rock Avoild Mullan and Falls Avenues

Man Rescued from Cedar River After Drowning Attempt

A man swimming alone at a W. A. C. summer camp near Cedar River called for help at 2 p.m. yesterday. Two campers on an adjacent island heard him, launched a flat boat, and reached the victim as his head showed above water. One rescuer spoke encouragement and urged him to hold on until they arrived. The savior’s name was not learned.

Outgro Promises Relief For Ingrown Nail

An authority says a few drops of Outgro on surrounding skin reduces inflammation and toughens tender skin under the nail. The antiseptic is sold for chiropodists but any buyer can obtain a tiny bottle from drugstores with directions.

Shriners Welcome Des Moines Pilgrimage in Waterloo

A Washington Shriners party of 140 men and 10 women rode into Waterloo early Sunday on a train to greet locals with band music and a breakfast. The group, led by Dr J T Pendegast and Henry Lansbury, toured the city by car before boarding a train to Des Moines. Also featured is a prologue urging mothers to choose Fletcher's Castoria over imitations.

Fletcher Washington Des Moines Hfe Shriners Washington, D. C Waterloo Great Western Station Greater Waterloo Russell-Lamson Imperial Potentate Harding Transportation Committee J. T. Pendegrast Almas Motor Club Imperial Potentate of Almas Temple Henry Lansbury Henry J. B. Hays Hays McKinley

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