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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1918

Page

3

Registrants Called for Physical Examinations Next Week

Waterloo district lists 60 examinees for Thursday and Friday sessions to prep Class One for future war-department increments. Notables include Austin Tims of the Courier and Reporter and Harold Place of the Des Moines Capital.

War Department Austin Tims Telegraph The Courier and Reporter Harold (. Flace Des Mouines Waterloo Max Ashley Suntysida Ave Ian H. Maack Maynard Street Cecil HL Free Kathe Street Earl D. Tuttle Denver Wallace Stewart Marble Rock LeRoy Frank Samuel M. Elser Logan Fred Gehrig Dyersyfle Berto F. Stear Pittsburgh Harrison MM. Furlong Il Lupton Oliver D. Truntz Halstead Harold C. Place Des Moin Steven F. Dolan Adams Lawrence D. Nauman Lafayette Ray A. Mills Edwards Austin Tims Fourth West Leslie E. Perham Rock Island Charles H. Campbell Harry G. Gardner Fremont Victor Funches Wasciushkro Miss Benj. Friedman Mulberry Edward H. Matz Washington Arthur EB. Cameron Sycamore Orval G. Hinds Richard D. Fresborn Welter FL Zewiske Clay Erwin C. Sage Wilgut Harry S. Buchmann Commercial Clarence C. Schicuster Chap Rucker Smith Floyd H. Gudkins Black Hawk Adelbert W. House Paul BE. McGaheran Charles J. Trainor Cottage Morris E. Beebe Bratnaber Loren Sylvester Treganza Fowler Lawrence John Dunswald Jefferson Frank T. Pratt Levit ML Johnson, Ellis N. D

Thrift Stamp Sales Rise in Black Hawk County February

War savings certificates and thrift stamps totaling 26 217 14 were sold by Black Hawk county post offices in February, with Waterloo leading at 28 074 14 and Voorhies second at 2 462 35. The month surpassed January, indicating growing campaign momentum despite a short month and holidays. Local official M H Kelly notes rising interest and expects further increases.

Black Hawk County M. H. Kelly Waterloo Cedar Falls Voorhies Kelly Waterloo Veorhies la Port Gilbert Hudson Raymond - Dunkerton Washburnn Dewar

Evening society and meetings mark Fort Dodge page

EM News reports Mrs E L Johnson receiving notice of a Fort Dodge Iowa council of defense meeting at Hotel Waukansa open to all at 10 am and 2 pm with the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs executive session same day. Ancillary items cover dancing party at Hotel Russell Lamson and local society notices with papers on The Epilogue. Ancient ledger sheets from 1778 highlighted as prized relics by P L Billings with yellowed English paper and preserved ink.

E. L. Johnson Francis &. Whitley Iowa Council of Defense Hotel Waukansa Fort Dodge Whitley Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs P. L. Billings Certified Public Accountant Nathan Sharp Government Proving Grounds Maryland

Club entertainments and social notices collage

Various social events described include D M CG club hosting a sewing afternoon at Mrs Canton Hays home with a musical program, Friday Study club with Shakespeare papers by Mrs Williams and Mrs McCormick, Riverside Drive club hosted by Mrs Harry Steinmeyer, and Mrs I C Heald chosen president. Also Silver Circle luncheon, Red Cross sewing, Kumchat a while club meeting with Mrs Susan George as guest, and letters from soldiers read. Mrs Clarence Byvank surprised on farewell visit to Jacksonville Fla. Lincoln Circle plans thimble bee at Memorial hall with two hostesses. Harold F Guyer anniversary surprise with 25 friends, games, music, and supper. Miss Ruth Wicks of New York visiting Waterloo attended picnic supper at Miss Genevieve Strayer’s home with a small group of young women.

D. M. CG Canton Hays B. J. Turnbull Mmes J. B. Willams A. A. McCormick Harry Steinmeyer Riverside Drive I. C. Heald Mes. Taylor Miller and Banton Loben Carl Silver Circle W. GC Red Cross Kumchat Susan George William Viertch Byvank Clarence Byvank B. A. Byvank Wf Mater Club Ruth Wicks New York Waterloo Genevieven Strayer

Among the Churches Circle Meeting Report

Sacred Heart St Anne circle met with Mrs H O Bernbrook with about twenty members present United Presbyterian More than

Sacred Heart St. Anne’s Circle H. O. Bernbrook United Presbyterian

Thrift Stamp Promotion at Local Store During War Bond Drive

The store announces a plan to reward purchases with Thrift Stamps. On select days customers receive 25 cent stamps with every $3 purchase and two stamps with $10, supporting the government drive. The offer promotes thrift stamps as government bonds worth 25 cents and explains how 16 stamps plus cash can obtain a War Savings Certificate with 4 percent interest.

FRIGE

Bargain Aprons and Ginghams On Special Tonight

Basement Apron Check Gingham offer at 45¢, three yards for 39¢, and plain color Ginghams at 11¢ per yard. Local sellers advertise regular Toc and standard quality fabrics with two color schemes.

City Slates Now Complete in Local Election Lineup

Nina Area incumbents and new names join the Law ticket for the March 25 municipal election. The slate lists Mayor W. R. Law, Auditor Russell L. DeGon, Treasurer W. H. Bruwn, Solicitor James G. Clark, Engineer W. R. Sieg, Police Judge J. C. Beem, and several council and park officials. A second ticket led by R. C. Thompson may enter, with re elections noted for Law DeGon Brunn Beem Townsley Rickert Matthews Sporle Rath. The headquarters open Monday on the Fisher building’s second floor. Fire department responded to two minor blazes including J L Pint grocery and W Cotton home incidents.

W. R. Law Russell L. DeGon W. H. Bruwn James G. Clark W. R. Sieg J. A. Townsley John Hanson River Front Aa. W. Haff J. W. Rickert B. BE. Farrand P. W. Belangee Walter HE. Matthews PF. A. Sporle K. F. Rath Fishers Building Salvation Army Mr. Law R. C. Thompson Messrs Law DeGon, Brunn Beem Townsley Rickert, Matthews, Sporle and Rath Clark Williams & Clark Sieg Moore & Sieg Hanson Overland-Hanson Auto Company Haffa J. L. Pint Oak Avenue

Roof Fire Damages Home Near Park

Fire crews battled a small blaze that burned a hole in the roof of a residence on the street at 2:25 yesterday evening, caused by a chimney fire near the park.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Local Board Orce May J. Johnson Minneapolis Lester E. Johnson County Recorder L. L. Leslin T. H. Irvine Eagle W. Gales J. L. Sprague Corrigan Waterloo Township EM News of Society Women’s Council Maxine Ruswell-Lamson Hotel flussell-Lamson Ancillae Society Sacred Leart Church Philathea Walnut Street Baptist Church Lulu May Barnes C. L. Chib J. W. Rinker Titerary Department Woman's Club Hotel Russell Amson and Otha Abel George Wood J. D. Easton William Calloway Amos and Anderson Grace Gibson Ferguson Miss Ferguson Marie Packard America Lincoln Ciclo Lincoln Circle G. A. BR Memorial Hall Mmes. M. J. O’keefe F. S. Garrabrant Harold F. Guyer Mmes. Margreatz Hyde Faust Marinette Shop Paul Davis Tane Uncle Sam Rene Patr France Gates Waterloo Business College Majestic Theatre Extire Nina Area Bix George Kraft Co East Fourth Street the Store OF Service Commercimal Street Arthur Empey Empey Trench OUITA Ouija Warwick Black Chicago Examiner Wraden Adolph Lewisohn New York Palace Edna Mar Asia Omar Brossem W. FP. Heitter Washington Street
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