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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1923

Page

9

Williams 19 Again Honored as Railroad Superintendent Leader

W SCOTT WILLIAMS, general superintendent of Illinois Central lines, was reelected president of the American Association of Railroad Superintendents for the eighth consecutive year at a Kansas City convention. The group spans the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with about 1,400 high ranking officers from 348 railroads. Williams, of 410 Fourth Street East, rose from the work ranks and was promoted to general superintendent six years ago after serving as a division superintendent.

Scott Williams Illinois Central Lines American Association of Railroad Superintendents Assas Station Kansas City Yesterey Wiltigas United States Canada Mexico Williams Fourth Street East Illinois Central

Local Boy Scouts Roundup Set Near Fayette Next Week

Thirty nine Waterloo scouts will attend the northeastern Iowa roundup at Upper Town university grounds June 20 21 22 23. Leaders A F Jury and John H Piper will attend with regional executives. Staff and participants include George Bunn Howard Snodgrass Dean McFarland David Dewey Frank Anderson Lewis Lowderman Yyane Martin Kurt Moessner Clyde Artus Stanley Gruhn Edwin Marks Harold Dean James Mussett Harold Paul Alonzo Chapman Ghester Ralston and bands. Donovan Dietz Edgar Dietz Harry Relston and Edgar Van Niman were eligible but detained.

Waterloo Wayette Iowa Upper Town University Junia A. F. Jury John H. Piper Omaha High Point George Bunn Howard Snodgrass Dean McFarland David Dewey Frank Anderson Lewis Lowderman Yyane Martin Kurt Moessner Clyde Artus Stanley Gr Gilbert Brooks Dean Bachtell Franz Wille Franklin Fish John Koch Philip Rausch Lewla Lowderman Karl Moessner Stanley Gruhn Edwin Marks Chester Ralston Donovan Dietz Edgar Dietz Harry Relston Edgar van Niman

Mrs Emma Root Fitch buried in New Hartford

Services for Mrs Emma Genette Root Fitch died in Burns Kansas were held at the Baptist church in New Hartford Iowa and burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery She was born November 23 1854 in Packwaukee Wisconsin and was the eldest child of Charles Seymour Root She married Edward Fitch May 13 1874 and is survived by her husband two children Jessie M Strong Harry Root Fitch and Frederick Frana Fitch along with a brother George F Root The family lived in Butler County until 1919 when they moved to Burns to live with their daughter and son in law

New Hartford Emma Genette Root Fitch Burns Kan Baptist Church Oak Hill Fitch Charles Seymour Root Packwaukee Wis Butler County Edward Jessie M. Strong Harry Root Fitch Wessington Springs S. D Frederick Franna Fitch Waterloo George F. Root Wetaskiwin Alberta

Oelwein Sends Three Scout Troops to State Roundup

Oelwein Iowa will send three scout troops to the northeastern Iowa Boy Scout roundup and tournament in Fayette June 20 to 23. About 86 Oelwein scouts will attend with 32 new pup tents a trek cart and a camp range purchased by the camping committee. A veteran cook and a five piece scout band will provide meals and music with a fife and drum corps from Waterloo joining the event.

Oelwein Qelwein Waterloo

Four Youths Arrested at Hotel Plead Guilty

Four young people two boys and two girls were arrested in a hotel last night and pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct in police court this morning. Each was fined 15 dollars and paid after a few hours in jail. The women listed Nashua Indiana as home while the men work in Waterloo. Another defendant faced intoxication charges and, with Judge B. Courtright, remarked that drinking bootleg liquor was akin to attempting death by own action. he was fined 25 dollars.

Nashua Waterloo B. Courtright

Engineer Busy With Municipal Work In Separated Towns

Nathan B. Barber handles engineering duties on multiple projects. Paving and sewer work span Manchester to Cedar Rapids, curb and gutter in Waterloo, large paving in Dyersville, and plans for a sewer disposal plant at Greene. Upcoming contract lettings target August 1 and August dates.

Nathan B. Barber Manchester Percy P. Smith Cedar Rapids Willam Jowell Waterloo Dyersville Dearborn Construction Company Greene Cedar Heights

J P Eves Visits Waterloo for Dairy Business

J P Eves, former field secretary of the Iowa State Dairy Association and the Iowa Guernsey and Breed Association, arrived in Waterloo for a business call. He now oversees livestock advertising for the Dairy Farmer, a Meredith publication, with headquarters in Des Moines.

J. P. Eves Iowa State Dairy Association Iowa Guernsey and Breed Association Waterloo Re 3 Mr. Eves Chares Dairy Farmer Meredith Des

Flag Day Observed Across City As Groups Hold Programs

In June 14 observances across the eastern states and city, citizens saw flags displayed citywide. Lodges and B.P.O. Elks held programs with music speeches and ritual exercises, while Caruso offered autographed cups and reminiscences of days long past.

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