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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
13
Golfers must submit a qualifying score by Monday to enter the Byrnes park handicap tournament. A committee will be at Byrnes Park today at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 9 a.m. to allow qualifying on both days. Handicaps will reflect each player’s ability as the Byrnes course adds nine more holes and blueprints are drafted.
The Waterloo board of education awarded a furniture contract to Metropolitan Supply Company of Oskaloosa for movable adjustable steel desks with oak tops at Roosevelt grade school Gates Park addition. The desks replace old rigid desks with bench seats and include attached chairs. Six rooms will receive the new desks under the completed purchase.
Six representatives of school supply houses submitted samples and prices to the board as it considers equipping rooms with 225 single desks and chairs.
Police reported horse thieves operating in the lower city. A barn at Fourteenth and Hiver streets lost a horse and oats. Detectives found two boys aged 6 and 10 involved, but they were not arrested. The horse was exercised and fed before they left the barn. Two hungry pigs also received the oats.
Both the Republican and Democratic county conventions meet at 11 a m tomorrow at the court house to choose delegates under the primary law. Delegates were elected June 5. Each party will send three sets of delegates to the state convention, the state judicial convention, and the district judicial convention. Republicans reportedly meet in the large court room and Democrats in the smaller room.
The George B. Miller & Son Co after a disastrous fire has leased temporary quarters in the Maytag Mason building in Westfield addition. The Miller office remains in the building erected for the F H Kimball Publishing Company. Mr Miller said this morning that the new quarters have been secured to handle salvage work.
Representatives from the Fosprapee companies, with riskings totaling 135000 dollars, have arrived to aid salvage. It is expected the full amount will be paid within a few days.
Employes of the Citivans Gan & Electric Co will honor Miss Madga Taylor at a party in the company classroom tonight, marking the termination of her eight years of service. The event signals a formal sendoff as she resigns from her role.
A Springfield woman and her sister Katherine will travel tomorrow to Spatea polis to visit friends, then proceed to Portland Oregon for the summer. They will return to Minneapolis in the fall to have hair prepared before a radio program from A C Sweel an station. The show features Earl Wilcox Holger Christensen, violin duets, a soprano solo by Nise Edith Galvin, instrument accompaniments, and a reading by Gladys Varr.
The Y. W. C. A. employment bureau reports eight permanent household positions waiting to be filled as demand for domestic workers outstrips supply. Secretary M. Hurson notes this as a postwar anomaly with many applicants already on file.
The lawn sociable by the Social band at the O. W. Geil residence 1402 Jefferson street is indefinitely postponed because of bad weather.
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