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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1919

Page

9

Iowa Bill Seeks Legalization of Student Teacher Contracts

A bill now in the Iowa House aims to authorize school districts to contract with the state Board of Education to train and employ student teachers for up to two years. The measure, passed by the Senate, addresses a teacher student dispute once ruled on by Judge H. B. Boies.

Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Senate House Committee On Supreme Court H. B. Boies Iowa State Board of Education Iowa State Teachers’ College County Superintendent of Schools

West High Teachers Resign to Join War Effort

Misses Anna Roan and Mable True, longtime instructors at West High, resign to join the War Risk Insurance Department in Washington, D C. Roan will be replaced by Alec Robinson in English and True by Streblow of Cedar Falls. Robinson and Streblow bring extensive training and experience from Iowa State and prior teaching roles.

Anna Roan Mable True West Washington, D. C War Risk Insurance Department Mildred Court Miss Roan Alec Robinson Miss Robinson Iowa State Teachers’ College Columbia University Fort Madison Miss True Miss Streblow Cedar Falls

Teachers Wages Discussed At General Meeting

Teachers of public schools are asked to fill out questionnaires on personal expenses for one month and a year. The meeting at East High School Auditorium tonight will feature reports by Supt C W Kline F J Miller and BE L Ritter on the Chicago convention. The wage question is a statewide issue and will be a major item before next year's election of teachers. Wages data and comparisons with women in other professions and teachers in other cities are being gathered to ensure fair consideration in Waterloo.

East High School Supt Kline Waterloo

Liberty Bakery Opens At 609 Commercial Street

Liberty Bakery, a new firm by Andrew Fries and Carl C Hansen, returned soldiers, opens at 609 Commercial Street succeeding the Friedl store. Carl Hansen will supervise baking, Andrew Tried will run sales, with both wholesale and retail operations and plans for citywide delivery. The shop markets itself as sanitary and oilheated to reduce dust.

Liberty Bakery Company Commercial Street Andrew Fries Carl C. Hansen Hoboken Friedl W. Friedl Andrew Tried

Temperature Rise as W C T U Funds Raised in Drive

A thermometer will be placed in Model laundry show window to track Waterloo’s $1500 quota for reconstruction work by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. The rise in temperature will register campaign progress as 25 women coordinate the effort, following a meeting on the project.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Waterloo Towa

Fiftieth Anniversary Honors William and Mrs Bates

Approximately 200 friends and relatives attended open house for Mr. and Mrs. William Bates on their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Gifts included gold cut glass and a Japanese lampshade. telegrams arrived from distant friends. John E. Bates presented the lamp with warm remarks. The couple reside in the city with three children and three grandchildren. An evening family dinner followed with guests and local hosts assisting.

William John EB. Bates Bates Charles Knapp Mae Shull O. J. Fullerton

Dinner Dance Concludes Le Club Joyeux Season One

Le Club Joyeux hosted a large gathering last evening at Hotel Bills for a dinner dance marking the season’s finale. A six course meal was served as tables circled the ballroom with dancing between courses. Bartlett's orchestra provided the music.

le Club Joyeux Bartett Haster

Among the Churches at Westminster Guild Meeting

Mrs. M K W Heieher of Cedar Falls spoke on Japan yesterday to Alpha chapter Westminster guild with hostesses Mrs H B Plumb and Miss Helene Balliett. Light refreshments followed. Christ Episcopal Daughters of the King held a 1 o'clock luncheon hosted by Mrs E F Stevenson with Mrs Edward Wright assisting. twenty two women attended. United Presbyterian announces a church picnic supper Friday evening at 6 30 with members and friends to serve.

First Presbyterian Christ Episcopal F. Stevenson Edward Wright United Presbyterian United Presbyterian Congregation Spoening

Local Club Gatherings and An niversary Observances

La Lomita club meets at Mrs H C Brandes residence with sewing materials requested. J D club met with Mrs H W Schultz for reguar gathering. Stitch and Chatter visited Mrs Fred Matthes with special guest Mrs H F Matthes. Hap py Hour club hosted luncheon with Mrs E J Lockwood and Mrs Q P Thompson, then visited Mrs William Bates celebrating her fiftieth wedding anniversary. Lenten Organ Recital at Grace M church planned by Kenneth Runkel features 45 minute program and no admission. W C T U union signal day observance held in G A R Memorial hall with thirty two new subscribers to Union Signal.

Q. P. Thompson William Bates Wilbur Condon St. Francis Circle Kenneth . Runkel Grace M Runkel Boettmann Davy West Lillian Stevens Union Signal W.C.T. U G. A. R. Memorial Hall

Meeting seeks better shipping service for Waterloo shippers

Waterloo Commercial club officials urge nearly 400 express and railroad shippers to attend a 7 p.m. meeting at the club rooms on March 5. R. J. Hoxie and A. J. Knapp sign the notices urging improvement in service to match competitive cities and to support all local shipping interests.

Waterloo Commercial Club R. J. Hoxie A. J. Knapp

Student at LS T.O. fractures ankle in icy fall

Cedar Falls March 5 Special Miss Lottie Chehock, a student at Town State Teachers' collage, fell while crossing Twenty-third and Walnut last evening, sustaining a fracture of the right ankle. A farmer found her shoe and took it to the residence of Mrs. L. Clark nearby. Her home is at Plymouth, Ia.

Cedar Falls Lottie Chehock Town State Teachers’ Collage Twenty-third Walnut

Be Generous With Stomach Be Generous With Stomach

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for relief from indigestion and sour stomach. It claims the tablets aid digestion, allow varied meals, reduce gas and headaches, and restore appetite. Sold in drug stores in the United States and Canada at 10 cents a box.

Stuart United States Canada

Single Women Defeat Married Sisters in Volley Games

The YWCA event featured three hard fought volleyball matches won by the single women by scores 21 to 10 21 to 10 21 to 12. Alma Walters captained the winning team against Mrs Euna H G captain of the married group.

Y. W. C. A. Summsiuum Alma Walters Ndnal ¥Aus Nellie Traai Anita Pontiman Louise Miller Maria Miller Flora Behrens May Howard Euuina HG Mines Charles Trunkey J. Magee Deuker C. Long T von Hin Harriett Proctor Pearl Kimball Physical Educa Lion Department Y. W. CG. A. Field & Pep Wo- Paedi J. EB. Brinkman Anu Blancha Martin Br. J. Magee

Poyner Township Aids World Food Supply With Strong Cereals Output

Crop reports from assessors show last year was favorable for all food products. Poyner Township, rich in waste land, presents a good showing with cereal production leading the gains as farmers exerted energy to feed the world. The report details the year's yields across cereals.

Poyner

Agricultural census snapshot with varied crop and livestock totals

The report lists Cornu with 188 490 bushels of oats 162 466 bushels of wheat 2314 bushels of barley 11702 bushels of rye and 2 6e4 bushels total. The Janus township held 1664 bushels of sued corn of prin quality. There are 408 head of swine 780 horses 490 cows 2332 enteritle gill kinds and 16690 head of poultry producing 2066 dozen exes last year.

Janus

Independent Filipino State Mission Gains Legislative Backing

The territorial legislature of the Philippine Islands, meeting in a joint special session, made the Independence Mission a permanent body to continue efforts toward erecting the Philippine Islands into an independent Filipino state until success is achieved.

Associated Press Manila Philippine Islands

Police Notes From City Rail Station and Court

Police notes report Harry Martin arrested for vagrancy after loitering at Union station. Charles Wagner held for investigation at request of a Timals Central rail way agent. A city order enforces minors' prohibition from poolrooms. T. J. Spurlin and Ed Stroues had fines and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication. link to Monday night plate glass window breakage remains unproved.

Harry Martin Charles Wagner Timals Central Railway T. J. Spurlin Ed Stroues Birdsall

Pupils Learn to Read to Prepare for Future Life

Report on eighth grade readers who passed an examination last week under county examiners. Answers showed varied knowledge from physiology and anatomy to patriot songs. Students linked reading to future life and national involvement, naming tunes from America to lighthearted wartime ditties.

Eirta Yin Blowevar Kraduy New Manship Sonia United States Nuyons America

Rule on insane soldiers issued by Surgeon General

Washington March regulations issued today by Surgeon General Ireland to obtain more uniformity in disposing of insane patients at army hospitals and asylums. The move aims to standardize procedures across facilities and improve care for military mentally ill.

Washington, D. C Ireland

Transfer rules at St Elizabeths halt soldier moves

A Havas dispatch from Basel notes that no transfer to St Elizabeths Hospital here may occur until a case is deemed incurable or a long treatment is needed. General Hospital No 13 at Danaville reports only mild cases, lacks open wards, and admits it has not met all expectations, predicting no triumph for informational Socialism.

St. Elizabeth's Hospital General Hospital Havas Diapateh Basle

Socialist World Seen by Haase Teuts for Revolt for Two Years

Tuesday’s minority socialist meeting in Merlin featured Sturg Jaase, an Independent Socialist, declaring that the German revolution had been smouldering for two years. He spoke amid a conclave of Teuts and Haase supporters.

Haase Teuts Parly Sturg | Jaase Merlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

RSS Towa State Teachers College Cedar Walls West High Insurance Department Liberty Bakery Flems Soctepi Wm. Bates Don iMrs Victoria Heerman Petrova Club Gene Payton Ladies of Sacred L. B. Park W .F. Schrag Park Mary Kroesen Edna Renner Union ie _ fl I. Mo Tancheon LS. T. O Smuart Poyner Township Independent Filipino State Mission Ted Bo Shy Post Hall-Ekfest CO Park Avenue and Lafayette Street Borden Bordens Andrew Friedl and Optometrist Great Northern Seed Co Mulberry Street OWA A. L. Alexander Company Court House
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