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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1921

Page

8

Will of Charles C Wolf bequest wealth to widow executors

The late Charles C Wolf a Parkersburg banker left a large estate with holdings in Elk Run land and Dart Truck & Tractor Co. He named Mary Wolf his widow as primary beneficiary with options for a two thirds income, and divided the rest among sisters, nieces and nephews. Carl C Hamilton, about 20, receives a one third estate trust to mature at 30 with a $15,000 savings condition.

Charles C. Wolf Parkersburg Waterloo Welf Elk Run Dart Truck & Tractor Co Wolf State Exchange’ Bank State Exchange Bank Butler Grundy Winnebago Palo Alto Logan County N.D Stephenson County Dawson County Tex Mary Wolf W. A. Wolf Beatrice Flora Wolf Rhodes Omaha Ned Linian Judson Evanston Nellie D. Schaper Appleton Wis Bessie Leavy Freeport Tfl M.F. Edwards George Trey W. N. Clark Edwards Carl C. Hamilton Carl M. F. Edwards Hamilton Gm Hfe D. C. Shuler Mr. Wolf Wfe

Mahnke Proposes to Repair City's Tumbledown Jail

City Hall is falling down says Edward Mahnke building inspector in a conference with city council. He urged authority to repair the jail floor joists and basement wall bulging and a hole that allowed a prisoner escape. Proposes new concrete doors reinforced with steel.

Edward Mahnke London Bridge Liberty Mahnke

adds zest to home denounces Horsford acid phosphate

Ad copy touts Horsford acid phosphate as tastier cheaper and more handy than lemons claiming it adds zest to plain water and improves flavor in beverages in a concise advertisement style.

Horsford

Y Men Attend Great Employed Officials Meet at Lake Geneva

An international gathering of Y M C A employed officers opens today at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. The annual meeting runs through Friday night with Waterloo representation by A Codagan general secretary F W Richardson Paysteel director and Roy A Graham railroad official.

Detroit Cohagan Richardson Graham Lake Geneva Wis Waterloo A. Codagan F. W. Hichardson Paysteel Roy A. Graaim M. CG

Final Report on Mrs Stevenson Estate

Final report of the estate of Ella C Stevenson filed by executor John D Liffring. Administration costs totaled 1158.32 including 491.61 collateral inheritance tax. Funds held as trustee for Cornelia S McDonald during lifetime amount to 8573.15. Residue to Iowa Congregational Home Missionary Society for ministerial relief as memorial to Dr J O Stevenson.

Ella C. Stevenson John D. Liffring

Men of St. Mark's Launch Club Formed After Bishop Longley Talk

The Men of St. Mark's Launch Club organized after an address by Rev. J. B. Longley, bishop suffragan of Iowa. About 60 members attended a banquet, with W. A. Reed as president and officers elected for the year. The bishop spoke of postwar church growth and urged firm creed and positive beliefs amid materialism and unrest.

Men of St. Mark’s Bishop Longley Mark's ‘Church J. 8. Longley Iowa W. A. Reed H.W. Flint George Harris N. A. Gasser EH. B., Mounsey Christ Episcopal Church Boissier St. Mark's Church Cedar Falls Horton Orange Township Longley

Charitable Appeal Used By Salesman Warned By Chamber

The Greater Waterloo association has been warned by the Iowa Chamber of Commerce about a persuasive salesman in Iowa selling a line of sextracts from a Pittsburgh firm. He claims that all profits aid a New York crippled children’s hospital, swaying many housewives to buy at a premium instead of supporting local merchants.

Greater Waterloo Association Iowa Chamber of Commmerce Iowa Pittsburgh Suport of la Hospital New York Victor Company Victor

Weeds Thrive in Spite of Sickle and City Efforts

Street commissioners struggle with stubborn weeds amid hot moist weather. Daily notices urge property owners to cut weeds under two state laws. If owners fail, the city will perform the work and charge costs to them. Public protests arise over tax increases for weed-cutting while many complaints accumulate at city hall. City officials press for citizen cooperation and vow to enforce the law within available resources.

City Hall

Marital Woes and Custody Battle in 1914 Separation

Pauline Scanlan sues Edward Scanlan for separation citing cruel treatment. Married at Eagle Center on February 19 1914 they seek custody of three children aged 3 years and under. Mother asks for $40 monthly alimony, $250 home equity, and $160 cash plus household goods at 172 Ballou Street. A local ad notes a silent salesman and a “For Sale” notice in the Courier. Lucille Mackey of Washington Pa endorses Oleys Money and Tar for a child’s dry night cough improved after two bottles.

Pauline Scanlan Siew Edward Scanilan Eagle Center Jotie LeRoy Harold Whey Ballou Street Lucille Mackey Buena Vista St Washington, Pa Oley

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