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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1919

Page

5

Lutheran Conference Closes At Cedar Falls Service and council votes

Cedar Falls hosts the twenty third annual United Evangelical Lutheran Church of America meeting closing with 1200 attendees. Conference votes to join the national Lutheran council while Hutchinson Minnesota wins 1920 convention. New minister to study at a university. Kirkeblad editor named. Cedar Falls school repairs planned. local residents travel to California and Camp Funston preparations noted.

Cedar Falls Unit Adigh Evangelical Lutheran Church of America Methodist Cedar Falle National Lutheran Council of Federated Churches In America Hutchinson Minn Racine Wis Theodore M. Hansen Royal National Church J. M. Hansen Blair Neb Kirkeblad N. M. Andreasen Synodical Board

Odd provisions in Effie R Johnson will in Waterloo

The Courier and Reporter outlines unusual clauses in Effie R Johnson’s will daughter of Dr Walter O Richards of Waterloo and sister of Julian Richards Edward Thayer Richards adopted son may receive stock dividends to education or support his family if he marries. If childless the trust funds support education for poor Black Hawk county youth. Some gifts include Northwestern Casket stock 300 shares and two parcels of Edwards Johnson estate.

Courier and Reporter Effie R. Johnson Walter O Julia A. Richards Waterloo Julian W. Richards Edward Thayer Richards Julian Richards Waterloo &Cedar Falls Union Mill Company Testatrix Richards Edward Thayer Black Hawk County Walter C. and Northwestern Casket Company Edward M. Johnson University of Minnesota Maro Brothers Foundation For Education Maro Brothers Foundation Mayo Brotherz Mary Cuse Barner W. C. Johnson Res Fr Intry Sha Emms Swanson Mr. Johnson

Bank Clearings for Waterloo Week Ending June 14 1919

Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending June 14 1919 as reported by the Waterloo Clearing House association show totals of 1 844 052 05 for the week compared with 2 028 055 56 for the corresponding week last year and 2 078 495 43 for 1917. Deeds and mortgages and other instrument filings reflect activity with week ending June 13 1919 at 63 230 68 and mortgage totals at 456 628 00, with year over year increases in some categories and comparisons to prior weeks and 1918 figures.

Ay Black Hawk County Abstract Co Waterloo Bank Clearings Oo Weesk Waterloo Clearing House Association Ruedas Ae Pariday da Sane Teeg Etelle

Waterloo U C T Council Marks Seventeenth Anniversary

Members of Waterloo council No. 201 U C T celebrated the seventeenth anniversary at a regular meeting in the K of P hall. Car Keller and H C Wilbur, present at Council Bluffs when the order started, remain active and among those affixed to the original chapter. The council has grown to 186 members with an active ladies auxiliary noted for social events. A membership drive aims to raise the number to 201, with a luncheon for the auxiliary planned at the next meeting on July 12.

Waterloo Council U.C. T K. of Prail Council Bluffs Car Keller H.C. Wilbur

Black Hawk County Pioneer Here After Absence of 38 Years

William Turner of Baker City Oregon visits Waterloo after 28 years away learning of city changes and reunion plans with brothers Jeremiah and Jacob while Abraham and Isaac are noted deceased. He recalls fishing and hunting Iowan rivers and fields, bringing a long eye for sport and a hearty laugh.

Black Hawk County William Turner Baker City Ore J. E. Barrett Washington Street Turner Brothers Waterloo Jeremiah Ilinois Jacob Sioux Falls Abraham Washburn Isaac William Altha

Wang & Miller's summer footwear ad in Courier

A brief advertisement notes summer footwear at Wang and Miller's shop. The piece mentions a 25 word want ad in the Courier priced at 25 cents per day, reflecting promotional copy and catalog style.

Wang & Miller's

Pioneer Testing Ass'n Leads Iowa in May Cow Report

Pioneer Cow Testing association leads Iowa in May with Nutala Queen Polkadot 3d Hotetein owned by McKay Bros recording 2675 pounds milk and 86.6 fat. Other county and city totals listed show milk and fat averages for multiple associations including Black Hawk Marshall Benson and Polk with numerous cattle counts and real estate transfers noted in the same issue.

Iowa Pioneer Association McKay, Bros Pioneer Cow Testing Association Independence Black Hawk County Marshall County Iowa Organization Benson West Branch Allamakee Mahaska-Wapello McGregor Ames Monona-Farmersburg John Trumbowers Polk County

Births Reported for Mr and Mrs Worrel Schiefelber Hudson and Tenenbaum

Birth notices list June dates for new daughters Phyviill Verta An nabel and Maxine Forrest born to families in Lincoln Hudson and at 208% Fourth East and 116 Harrison. The items reflect routine society notices with names and addresses.

Vivien H. Worrel Lincoln Phyviill Henry Schiefelber Hudson Verta Annabel Charles Tenenbaum Fourth East Maxine Charles Clastor ‘Brownell Harrison Forrest

Colorful Frocks For The Young Miss

The piece centers on a mother seeking bright frocks for her young daughter. It highlights choices in style and color, reflecting fashion trends for young girls as depicted in the local shop feature.

A Gleeful Spin On Her New Rollers

A cheerful note describes fashionable wash dresses, emphasizing gingham frocks for children and the joy of dressing up. The piece highlights an immense showing on the fourth floor with modestly priced garments including dainty gingham outfits suitable for a four year old.

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