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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1928
Page
11
A study of Waterloo Iowa reveals six percent of eligible voters hold schools and nearly twice as much city government. School boards spend about half the tax money and oversee over six million in property while city expenditures run about four hundred thousand. The last mayoral vote totaled 8,603, less than half of eligible men.
Women in Waterloo faced a low voter turnout about 6 percent in the school election. Five candidates contest three West district seats: Ira Blough, Mrs J G McAlvin, John G Miller, A G Reid, Mrs Frank A Wisner. three run in East district for two seats: G D Cass, Mrs L E B Eickelberg, W A Lane, with Lane an incumbent.
Cedar Falls March 5 Special The birthday anniversary of Mrs J O Thelmer was celebrated Saturday with a party attended by 14 friends.
In March 5 the faculty and pupils of the high school here honored the boys basketball team with a dinner at the gymnasium. Toasts were given by Miss Maude Uecker Miss Marie Ahrens Thelma Smith Milan Trout with Prof. H A Littell as toastmaster. Farm Tenants Move a family named Broder ck moved from Osage to the Dock-
Women of the M. E. church entertained Emanon club members at a luncheon in the new activities building. Covers were laid for 34. Two playlets were the evening’s entertainment after the luncheon, held at Dr. L. S. Forbes home.
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