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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1923

Page

9

Rotary Meet Opens With Broad Aims Attract Leaders

A large Rotary International convention in St. Louis features talks on citizenship welfare for crippled children and administrative roles for district clubs. Notable speakers include Sir Arthur Meighen and James T. Williams with a program of nightlife and tours as delegates from 27 countries gather for the fourteenth annual event.

International Organization Rotary Arthur Meighen Canada James T. Williams The Boston Transcript Walter Head Omaha Neb Mark Sidener Indianapolis Associated Advertising Clubs of the World Rogues Gallery of Business Sherman Rovers Associated Press St. Louis Rotary International International Society For Crippled Children Sioux City Oregon Mexico Mexico City Texas Manuel Palavicini United States Obregon United Press Motary International Coliseum International Board of Directors International Board International Raymond M. Havens Kansas City Robert Patterson Dayton Alexander Wilkie Edinburgh Scotland John H. Turner Tampa Fla R. Teffrey Lydiatt Calgary Mario Nunez X Mesa Cienfuegos Cuba Herbert Wilson Worcester Mass Charles R. Perry Chicago Anton Verkade Rotary Club Amsterdam Holland Charles Smith Birmingham England Great Britain Tray Land Smith Thea British Isles Johannesburg South Africa Montevideo Uruguay Auckland Wellington Christ Church New Zealand Sydney Melbourne Australia Branila Shanghai Honolulu Calcutta Argentina Peru Panama Porto Rico Norway Japan Althe Japan

Silk bandits raid North Iowa towns stealing $1000 loot

Daring burglars struck Knierim and Somers yesterday morning, breaking into five stores across Webster and Calhoun counties. Total loot valued at $1,006. safes blown with no money found in one location. Authorities link gang to prior heists at Rinard and Farnkhamville.

Rockwall City Webster Calhoun Kineum Somerse Fowlie Risely Calhoun County Rinard Farckhamville Knlerim Chrisman General Store Chris Orge Kahley Hardware Somers B. E. Brand Fost

First Baptist Song Service Draws Large Crowd

Large audience attends First Baptist Church program last night with guest soloist Miss Cora Armstrong. Armstrong, a West High graduate, taught music at Bethel Woman’s College and plans Chicago Musical College study under Percy Restor Stevens. Choir and special numbers highlighted by Mrs. Taylor and others. A pledge fund offering was collected for the church building. Visitors day drew many church members to the Fourth and Baltimore Street site under construction.

Cora Armstrong First Baptist Armstrong West High Bethel Woman's College HookKinvie Eutering Chicago Musical College Shoe Percy Restor Stevens New York City Chicago Lyceum Chautauqua Roland G. Taylor Mmes G. E. Shoomakler G. A. Lasser Lillian Lehner Mildred Wittick Althea Waugh Richard Eason William A

Moneys and Credits for Waterloo East Show Big Increase

Waterloo East shows a sharp rise in personal property assessment of 451740 over last year per city assessor J A Towneley. Moneys and credits for Waterloo East rise 1101171 to a total of 3144822 this year, driven mainly by the build assessment.

Waterloo East J. A. Towneley Br. Townsley

Townsley Predicts Real Estate Valuation Hike Amid Tax Shift

Townsley notes increased money and credit taxes for 188 properties, with a roughly 26 800 rise in taxes over last year. He anticipates real estate will show the largest valuation gains, though totals were not yet tallied at noon, hoping higher valuations will allow a lower tax rate next year.

Tug Joan Mr. Townsley Townsley

Vacationist Given Special Selection of Library Books

Waterloo public library expands summer reading with a vacation display featuring entertaining novels poetry outdoors and more. Patrons may borrow as many books as they wish for eight weeks, with titles including Reminiscences of James Whitcomb Riley Holidays in the Open The Flaunts of Life Favorite Fish and Fishing The Par Bend Unveiled and Something Else Again.

Waterloo James Whitcomb Rlley Laughlin Theodora Asl Vell Thompson Henshall Coleman Adams

iB Y. P. U Condemns Liquor Support for New York Governor

A Cedar Valley association elected officers at Wabitut Street venue with 116 youths registered for the spring rally. Delegates praised governor Alsmith while condemning his stance on liquor and anti American policies. The gathering featured talks on outreach and mission work, with leaders promising to expand extension efforts.

Y. P.U New York Williameson First Baptist Church Cedar Valley Wabitut Street Valley Misa Agnes Compton Masonity Htest Misa Fedor Montzer Cedar Walls Russell Brandt Dunkerton Treaster Thore Auton Bie Walrbank Taurton Jeddates Liuiti Alsmith Hauer and Agruings United States of America Uninns Trev Williamson Afts Ternoon

Byrnes Park Golf Club Incorporated for $1,500 Today

The Byrnes Park Golf Club Incorporated is formed with articles filed at the county records by Misa Jon niga Bive. The new corporation aims to operate a golf course at the park with capital stock of 1000 divided into shares of 40 each. Directors include C O Haven Ran, WooM Orr, ho A Halley, and others.

Byrnes Park Yrnes Parte Misa Jonniga Bive County Recordes Corporata Gan Bhaven Lenny Anhvers C. O Haven Ran Woom. Orr Ho A Halley The Aniivers Hh Howard Hernan Miller Wo i. Gowan Walker

Summer Officially Welcomed on Longest Day

Weather notes say the longest day arrived with temperatures peaking around 88 degrees and a rare cooling breeze. A brief storm system swept in early, triggering hurried window closures as rainfall registered only minutes. County board member Matt Anson reported very heavy rain at Gilbertville but limited impact east and north of the area.

Inercury U'S. Nast Matt Anson Ember County Board Gihertyilin Rhue Plaice

Longest Day of the Year Marks Official Start of Summer

The text notes June 21 as the longest day and as officially the start of summer. It emphasizes the significance of the date and contrasts it with other times of the year. The phrasing suggests a local or general-interest notice about seasonal timing.

Allen's Foot-Kase Advertisement in Napoleonic War Style

A vintage advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Kase for quick relief of corns bunions and calluses. It claims soldiers received powder for feet to ease long marches and touts the product for tired aching feet after dancing or walking with testimonials from millions who use it.

Allen

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