Cards of Thanks and Notices From Local Listings
A readable mix of small classified snippets including cards of thanks lodge notices and sale items. Items mention a missing left hand glove found at 504 Marsh Place Bldr and a triangular geld pin with a black center, with return directions. Various wanted ads seek tuning repair and temporary help. Several autos for sale list models and contact details including Ford Touring Cars, a Studebaker, and a 1918 Chevrolet Touring, with prices and phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe
West Fourth
Burch Bros
Autombiles
Studebeker
Irving St. A. de Mercen
York
Jefferson S
Chenu
Casin
Sean
TG Speciel
Mery Rousenat de Toure
Vogrler
J.B. O'Dell
Till Forbid Ads Discontinued Upon Written Order
Advertisement policy from Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter requires a written order to discontinue a till forbid ad. A printed blank is provided to advertisers to fill and return, ensuring error-free termination. Discontinue notices must reach the office by noon for next-day change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eversboug
Courier
Bpam
Njnre
Waterloo
Wunterloo Evening Courier
Daily Reporter
Wrot
Aed
Waterloo Evening Courier Vt and
Real Estate and Wants Mix in 1918 Classifieds
A jumble of early 20th century want ads and real estate notices offers 40 acres adjoining a city for sale, modern houses on the east side, rental rooms, and a vintage machine piano. Other items include a used touring car, wristwatch reward, farm housekeeping help, and a salesman note about debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rity
Gost—Ilgin
Elva Wood
Grundy Center
West Side
Ana
Waterloo
Tare, Courier
West Tenth St
Heni
Luckfeids
Modern Honas
Carrier West Freith and Allen Sts
H.W. Fay
Balti
H. H. Fey
Real
Ally Prisoners Slain in Air Raid and Other Items
The Lausanne Gazette cites German massing along the Rhine and frontier towns with allied prisoners. Alsatian report claims five allied prisoners killed and Sim wounded in a recent Thionville air raid. In Wooster Ohio Billy Whitter, four, retrieves a baby for the family, later returning the missing infant. Russia builds jute equipment from kenafe plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Rhine
Lausanne Gazette
Sim
Thionville
Germany
Lighters Load Ships At Sea In War Time Effort
New York report explains use of barges to speed cargo delivery to vessels at sea. Army Construction Department units, led by Col. Marshall and Lt. Col. Cooper, oversee lighter yards in East New York and Arverne. Walter Gahagen Inc builds barges at reduced cost, with 500 workers and 70 cent hourly pay. five weeks yield 19 lighters, record 6 days for one. Lighters load goods faster, cheaper, and with flexible staging from multiple warehouses, improving supply chains for munitions and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
Construction Department of the
United States Army
Taok
Cea
R.C. Marshall, Jr
Army
William Cooper
Walter M. Crunden
Walter H. Gahagen
Oregon
Argonne
Gur Taen
Washington
Government builds rapid seaport blocks with Hach design
The Army construction department unveils plans for 132 foot long, 4 feet wide, 30 feet deep Hach blocks to ease port congestion. Initial contracts cover 160 units, with expectations for many more. Public praise follows as an example of efficient government work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Construction Department of
the Army
Hach
Waterloo Co to Sell Louisiana Property
Waterloo and Chicago interests have formed the St. Charles Development Company to sell the Dixie Delta farms a 2500 acre tract located about 30 miles southwest of New Orleans and 20 miles from the St. Charles tract. A. J. Moora says the Dixie Delta farms will be run with the St. Charles property. M. B. Linton moved to Louisiana to oversee the Dixie Delta site where 60 acres are under cultivation. The Waterloo area has many buyers for land on the St. Charles tract and extensive farming is planned this year with a trip rate of 100 to cover all travel expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beal
Riverview
I Hent
West Mullan
Logan Ave
Franklin St
W. C. Brownlee.r Seale—€ Boom Bodern House
Campbell
Fowler
Furniwhea House
New High Schoo
Minnesota
Sam
River Pats
Minn
Sam Campbel
Glen Flora
Wisconsin
U.S
Ashland
Chicago
Butler Co
Cheever & Wilson
Waterloo
St. Charles Development Company, Incorporated
Leavitt & Johnstson Bank
Dixie Delta Farms
New Orleans
St. Charles
Waterloo People
A. J. Moora
St. Charles Development Company
Garbage collection rules seek visible cans in alleys
Baldwin, city garbage inspector, urges placing garbage cans in alleys or conspicuous spots so collectors cannot miss receptacles. Ashes, paper, and lawn clipping will be rejected. broken dishes and cans may be collected if wrapped separately and left beside the can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vv. Baldwin
Mt Auburn People Travel for Miami Visit and Church Program
Mt Auburn June 21. W and Carl with daughter Lorna left Tuesday for Miami Florida to visit her son George stationed there. Children’s day program will be held at the Christian church Sunday evening June 23. Miss Ruth Bramhall left Thursday for Ellendale Minnesota to visit her sister Mrs Charles Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Auburn
Carl
Lorna
Miami
Fla
George
The
Christian Church
Ruth Bramhall
Ellendale
Minn
Charles Todd
Rail timetable notes for Illinois Central and connections
Scrambled timetable snippet shows routes from Dubuque to Chicago via Illinois Central B B, including locals and expresses to Omaha Fort Dodge and Sioux City, with departures and arrivals around morning and evening hours. Includes Cedar Rapids Waterloo lines, Waverly division, and connections to Minneapolis St Paul, Des Moines, Kansas City, and Chicago, with multiple local and limited service designations and depot references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central B. BE
East Boand
Fort
Dubuque
Chicago
Dubuque Limited
Win Cities
Albert Lea
Twin Cities
Waterloo Business Directory Listing Snapshot
Waterloo's representative business bureau and city directory feature auto dealers garages suppliers and service firms. Firms include Burd Auto Co Cramer Motor Car Co Hileman Motor Co Lawson Garage Co Morris Motor Co and many others along West Seventh to Jefferson streets with addresses and phone numbers in this historic Waterloo listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Ee
Pacife
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Iin
Waterloo
Iowa Warehouse Co
Burd Auto Co
Kisset Kar
Cole and Briscoe
7Th St
Cramer Motor Car Co
Franklin and Marmon
Hileman Motor Co
Haynes, Mitchell
Velia
Internattonal
W. St. St
Lawson Garage Co
Jefferson St
Hupmadilles
Perfection Tires
Morris Motor Car Co
Cadillac Cars
E. 5Th St
5Th St
Harry Padden Auto Co
Sycamore St
Masewell
Ford
Repass Auto Co
McKinley St
Blackhawk Auto Top Co
West Park Ave
Red Belt
Waterloo Auto & Supply Co
Wwsth
Commercial St
Oakland
Chandler
Republic
Auto Wrecking Co
11Th
Sycamore Sts
I Connolly's Carriage and Auto Works
Connolly’s
Beistow News Highlights From June Community Events
The annual mine Teast service of the American Reformed church drew large attendance with many out of town fasters present. A big offering was collected. Mrs. Hull and son Lewis attended the Grundy Center wedding of Miss Louise Hull and Arthur Robins on June 18. Marion Mobins heads to Grundy County quota on June 26. Art Wendt joins the Marines at Paris Island. David E. Conger Jr returns home from hospital. A wool sale by Claud A. Goodsell netted 1153.05.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beistow
Brlatow
Sion
American Reformed Church
I, Mottink
Canada
Marie Hull
Lewis
Grundy Center
Louise Hull
Arthur Robins
Tr. Mobins
Grundy County
Hobbs
Bristow
Rock Island
Marie Emly
Vernon Storers
Camp Mills
Art Wendt
Marines
Paris Island
Amanda Robingson
Packard
Toyer
Altha Tat
Geo. Bull
Gladys
Iowa Falls
A. Goodsell
Panton
Louise Conger
Clayton
Hazleton Social News Includes Moves and Visits
Hazleton column reports Mrs Hi N Gilmore returning from Rock Island to assist her son Alfred and family while he works for a wholesale drug company. Leona Hoffman vacationed visiting her sister Mrs Shilling in Greeley. Mrs Alica Winslow Stamey eyed Will Nelson’s residence and plans to build near Stanley. Alice Watson makes her monthly visit to sons near Chippewa Falls. Claud Stout’s barn party draws neighbors as Cedar Rapids visitor Mr King meets his ailing son Frank. Wil Parley and wife guests at daughter's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Hi. N. Gilmore
Rock Island
Alfred
Petting
Gilmore
Leona Hoffman
Shilling
Greeley
Alica Winslow
Stamey
Will Nelson
Stanley
Alice Watson
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Claud Stout
Q. BP. King
Cedar Raplés
Hete
Frank
Wil Parley
Burial Notice for Mrs Bird of Hazleton
The funeral for Mrs Andrew Bird Gelwein was held at the M E Church in Hazleton on Saturday conducted by Rev P A Smith. Augusta Weed daughter of Mrs Janie Weed resided north of Hazleton. Mrs Bird age about 45 years left husband and three children, three brothers, two sisters and her mother Mrs Weed. Interment at Hazleton cemetery. A Monday hailstorm west and northwest of here damaged crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rice
Oram
Here
Andrew Bird
Bird
Mrs. Weed
Mazleton Cemetery
Frederika Obituaries and Summer Visits Reported
Frederika June 22 local notes include the sudden death of Pierson, father of Mrs. Hilly Parson, and cyclone damage prompting rebuilding on the Pierson farm near Republic. Abs August Bremer mourns her brother-in-law and plans to attend the funeral in Minnesota. Visitors from Eagle Grove and Kansas, including Mrs. Hinkley and family, Mrs. Jim McGee, and Mr. Henry, gather news of arrivals and extended visits while homes are rebuilt after the cyclone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederika
Hilly
Pierson
Republic
Hilly Parson
Pierson Farm
Abs
August Bremer
Mair Haven
Minn
Guy Hinkley
Luefel
David
Dorothy
Eagle Grove
Hinkley
EE. i Henry
Clara Ros
M Mayr Henry
Kansas
E. Henry
Washburn Social Notes and Local Visits
Washburn notes Peter Enipp plans a modern barn soon after corn season. Marguerite Driscoll visits relatives in Hawarden and Aston Iowa. The Michel family drove to Hawarden Iowa, starting Monday, planning a two week stay. A young folks party was held at Will Burger's Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
Peter Enipp
Marguerite Driscoll
Hawarden
Aston
Michel
Will Burger
Geneseo Social Notes From Local Visits and News
Geneseo residents report visitors and family arrivals from Chicago and Florida. Mrs Wil Mann and children stayed with relatives after coming from Florida, and Mrs Carrol of Fayette visited Rev Mr Gough at the Geneseo parsonage. Agnes Ringle of Atedo, Illinois, visits sister Chas Wilkin son. Mrs TeteElhinner of Waterloo spent a week with sons A Ro and B C MecElhinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
C. FE. Lambert
A. R. McEmminney
Chicago
Wil Mann
Florida
Frank Lockard
Ed Speer
Carrol
Fayette
Gough
Agnes’ Ringle
Atedo
Lit
A- Chas. Wilkinson
Sudden death of Mrs Sonn Plescher in Parker City
Mrs Sonn Plescher died unexpectedly at her home in Parker City from apoplexy after a yearlong cancer struggle. Funeral arrangements include a service at the local church with German language rites at home and English at the church. Nearby notices mention visitors and travels of several residents, including Camp Dodge visits, trips to Ames and Omaha, and a 86th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Dowell with family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg Parkerstore
Sonn Plescher
Rose Reid
Camp Dodge
Nobert
AL W. Caul
Ames
Hi. W. Wilhelms
Wiliam
W. Cooper
Mildred
Coleridge
Wilhelms
Robert Goethe
A. M. Deel
Omaha
Frank Stoner
Minneapolis
Afr
Stoner
Alex Bernstein
Chicace
Paul Strickland
Mineesota State Universe
Eva Weeks
Boulder
Cola
Art Crawston
Marshalltown
Bronday
Dowel
Myr
Mr. McDowell
Geo. Moeth
Dowell
Linden News Roundup From Linden Area
Linden notes report Zuehtke returning home from St Marys hospital after an operation. Low covers cyclone district work. Elsig and Edna Lukes vacationing at Fort Ackinson with aunt Abs. Orpha Penn ill at 150 Dearborn. Mrs Bueter visiting son Chas Bueter in Linden. Arlo Bandfield dies in Miles City meningitis. funeral held in Mound North Dakota. Mound widow and relatives receive condolences. Mr and Mrs Carl Hills return to Linden in former Foster house. Industrial injuries rise with eye injuries common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden
Zuehtke
St. Mranery Hospital
C. Low
Elsig
Edna Lukes
Fort Ackinson
Abs
Orpha Penn
Dearborn Avehee
Birs
Sarah Bueter
Chicago
Chas, Bueter
Weterino Hb
Arlo Bandfield
Miles City
Mont
Beth G Mound
Therato
M Field
Waterloo
James
Mound
Ray Smalling
Janes Ta
Airs
Glen Parker
Raymon Ia
Cari Hills
Alonzo Foster
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Lodge
Cedar Falls
Cara Courier
Chamberlain Machine Works
Center Su
Itew
Aumerican
Asener
General Mercantile Trade
Iowa
Vurancr
Gillett
Cleveland
Monadnock Bix
U. S
West Third St
Sami Duct
Lquisville Wanderfal
Tallwer
Mullan Ave
Cotsare
Sens
Eouri Park
Tanod
Jefferson
Fifth St Hardware Co
Tesla
Pigro
Werth
Fewduvetah & Tawne Electric Holst
Ellesse Teieada
Stensky
Krent
Northwestern Land ¢ Investment Cou Witte
Jefersai
Treet
Allen
Pirat' Tina
Fremont SL
Jefferson Angrments
Katey
Third Ave
Walnut St
Lght Housekeeping
Independence
Electris
MacClinton
East Ahale
Tee Vox Kyvank
Mhene
Ed Havig
Osage
Vorner
Ccutring Modern
Town Secu 5 Co
Lincoln Bank
Busin
Giapartes Mortgage & Tepaz Co
Monroe St
Billy
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Whittier
Russia
Waterloo Co
Louisiana Property
Twin
East Side
Twin City
Union Depot
Oelwein
East Slide
Des OF & KG
D. M
Hansas C
Kansas City
Des Moines
Grion Depot
Inneapolis
St. Paul Inneapolis
St. Paul Ert
Manly
Taal
Shell Rock South Bound
Burlington
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
St Louis
Davenport
Toe
Tae
Waverly
Waterloo and
Lina Brom
Tocal
Timited . & Limited . & Limited
Yoocal
Representative Business Bureau
Ening Courier Circle
Pasplines
Hawkers
Cor
4Th
Walnut Sts
Pikes Indian Garage
LL. F. Miller
Dart Motor Truck Co
Ous
Hawkere Oil Co
Miles and Mediinter
A. C. Stewart
Portage Tires
Waterloo Vulcanizing Works
Pg Eee
Altenburg Tire Rebuilders
Stover Awelding Co
AM Minty and Coal
Cedar River
FINANCIAL_INSURANCE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Sedgewick Lichty Abstract Co
Court House
F. Greem uSemaire
Blackhawk National Bank
Harris-Bickiey Ins
Travelers Ins. Co. Hartford
Blackhawk
Lewis Miller
Lamson Bros. Co
Marsh Place
F. Fischer
Simon, Day & Co
Employment Bureau
Waterloo Employment & Real Estate Agency
Gower Bouisiana
St. Charles Development Co., Inc
L&i
Els
Martin
Russell-Lamson
W. Sth
Commercial Sts
Sopa Eh Ses Eng Laundries & Cleaners
Denmary
Aibert
Center St
Miles St
Litchfield Manufacturing Co
Part St
Bariwar , Catlery and Sheet Metal Works
C. M. Berkler Hardware Inc
Hackers Sheet Metal & Heating Co
E. 4Th St
Water St
Rd Silo Co
Waterloo Steam Boiter Works
Rath
Interstate Tractor Co
Ferguson Manufacturing Co
Rath St
A. W. Arbuckle
First
Nat‘ Bank
Lore Alford
Edwards, Longley
Ransler S
Smith
Ro French
James T. Knapp
Janeik McCox
Fist National
Bank Bhis
V.c. Murtagh
Paulson & Wood
Wational
Pickett, Swisher & Farwell
Growell's
Waterloo Ice Cream Co
Waterloo Candy Kitchen
Ulninger
Cor. Mitchell and
LaPorta Ars
Harry
Galloway Bros. Co
H. Loomis
Russell-Lamson Hotel
Ghas
Sherwood
4Th St. Greenhouse
W. J
W. J. m. J. Becker, 747 Logan Ave, Phone 1846. RC. Boameke
Lefayets Sk
R. D. Cornell Cash Grocery
Independence Urn
Lister
North Waterloo Meat Co
T. Sth St
Peoples Market
4Th St
Ee RO Swinehart
Eag
Baltimore St
Oneida St
Jas Schiel Hardware
Buss 5Th St Hardware Co
Sth
KL Foder & Son
Lenegie
Standard Paine Sore, Co
East Park
Sycamorets
N_ Kronberg
Lafayette St
Brunswick Phonograph and Prance
Brunswick-Mann Co
E. M. Henderson Music House
Radiantire
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Byvank Transfer & Storage Co
Panol
Fuel & Transfer Co
EL 4Th St
Waterloo Canning Co
Hertchel
Independent Fruit Co
Bath St
Fowler Co
Wholezie— ‘ Cutler Hardware Co
Steamore St
Cahn Bros
G. Penne & Co
R. Schultz
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