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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1919

Page

7

Seerley Heads Education Council in Chicago Meet

Cedar Falls March 2 Dr H die Seerley president of Iowa State Teachers college was made president of the American teachers college council and placed on the American council of education at the Chicago meeting of the National Education association. The council coordinates 80 teachers colleges and guides exchange of teachers and student mobility amid reconstruction needs. It may shift emphasis from German universities to other countries and aid government educational work.

Cedar Falls H. Die Seerley Iowa State’ Teachers College American Teachers’ College Council American Council of Education Chicago National Education Association Teachers’ Council

Births Reported for Two Families

To Mr and Mrs Louis Frank Fliger 122 Rhey a son Alfred Mel vin born March 3 To Mr and Mrs Hans Jacob Kudebec Cedar Falls a son Dallas Hans born February 7

Louis Frank Fliger Rhey Alfred Melvin Hans Jacob Kudebeck Cedar Falls Dallas Hans

Christian College at Grundy Center to be Enlarged

A Grundy Center meeting of the Christian Reformed college supporters proposes expanding the institution across Iowa and neighboring states to boost financial support, student body, and influence. The plan, awaiting ratification by four church conferences next month, aims to position the college as the denomination’s west of the Mississippi hub, with a larger faculty and attendance. The article also recounts a homecoming tale of Lieut. McGuire and family in a separate, mud-logged note.

Wade Mississippi River Retidant

Dog Travels 200 Miles to Old Home in Iowa

A shepherd dog named Hoover owned by Lisut. R. McGuire of Marshalltown, Iowa, traveled nearly 200 miles from a northeastern town to his owner’s home, reported from Marshalltown on March 3. The remarkable journey underscores the canine's endurance and sense of direction.

Old Home Marshalltown Hoover Lisut. R. FL McGuire

Longtime Independence Teacher Dies at 85

Allan Emma Funk, longtime educator and former Independence High School principal, died at her home after a brief illness. Born and raised in Independence, she served over 30 years in Buchanan County schools, led the high school for about 15 years, and was active in the Presbyterian church and local clubs. She is survived by several siblings, including Mathilda, with whom she lived.

Independence, In Allan Emma Funk Independence High Sehinol Miss Funk Independence Buchanan County Miss. Mathilda Here Presbyterian Church

John B Sanders Dies at Vinton After Long Illness

John B Sanders 54 died at his home in Vinton after years of illness. Born near Vinton December 18 1868 he farmed nearby then moved to Vinton to build a residence and lived there since. He married Miss Flossie Luton April 18 18__. Survived by widow and three children at home. Funeral at Methodist church conducted by Trev Root Smith Mer. Sanders had traveled to Florida last winter with family seeking health. Also notes of local war veteran Basil Hall returning from army duty and a fundraiser for wounded soldiers at Des Moines and events at the college hall.

Miss Connell Mr. Anderson Maime Connell John W. Anderson Des Moites St. Patrick's Catholic Church John C. Wieneke Anderson Des Moines Jeasie H. Parsons D. C Cedar Falls Paul Paulsen Franklin Street Edward H. Hagerstrom William Schnable West Second Street Schuable Waterloo Waterloo Fruit & Commission Company A. K. Clark Cedar Rapids H. H. Seerler Leo Alan and Son Weyhauser Wis Anna Erickson W.H. Eells New York City France Vinton John B. Benders Mr. Sanders Bull Misa Flossie Luton Die Hig Dlue Bite Ian U Hving Hare Methodist Church Trev Root Smith Mer Sanders Florida Mie

Poco Esnokeless Nine Dollar Con

A brief classified note offers Poco esnokeless at $9 and mentions cheapest options to buy. Contact via phone 1601 for more details.

Manchester to Have Artificial Ice Plant

Manchester Iowa March 3 This city aims to establish an artificial ice plant at the creamery company site near the Manchester and Oneida railway tracks Local capital backs the venture with Neaves Nyt equipment secured and it may be in operation within two months Tilee and Hubert Harris are leading the project with support from many businessmen Ice is being cut from the Maquoketa River and stored by AL Slack who has run the business for years A brass band organized under Claude Whient has formed as war news interrupts local musical efforts

Manchester Creamery Company Manchester & Oneida Trncks Dt Ba Tilee Hubert Hiarria Naw Maquoketa AL 2 Claude Whient

Band Prospects Rise With Return of Boys and New Members

The text notes disorganization but optimism grows as former members return and new enrollments occur, boosting chances for a top grade band soon.

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