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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1915

Page

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Teachers to Talk on Helpful Themes at County Meeting

The Associated Charities received a check for 134.7% from the Waterloo Commercial club as its share of net proceeds from the February home talent minstrel show. The club retains a similar amount as its share of profits. The teachers program for Hutler, Black Hawk, Bremer, Cerro Gorda, Chickasaw, Floyd, Grundy and Worth counties' second convention will be at the state Teachers' college Friday and Saturday.

Associated Charities Waterloo Commercial Club Directon Hutler Black Hawk Bremer Cerro Gorda Chickasaw Floyd Grundy Worth State Teachers’ College Wealcome Seertey Benjamin Huard Moe Wit Joud Pattenith Fivn Totten New Hartford Charlotte Foster Waverly Thertha Moehlis Steadlyn Gertrude Hersey Parkersburg Y Esther Watster Marble Rock Flord County Mary Cretzmeyer Bremer County Irving Harton

Start to Remodel Federal Building

Work began today on remodeling the Waterloo post office. Plans call for swinging doors replacing heavy sliding doors, new window portraits, marble flooring at the delivery window, plate glass lobby desks, a new bulletin board, larger radiators upstairs, and general modernization. Andrew Striezel oversees the competitive bid contract.

Waterloo Andrew Striezel

Missing man found in Waterloo mystery solved

The police identified 32 year old Jack OBrien who vanished December 24 while working on farms near Frederika. He was recognized on a street and taken to headquarters. Sheriff Krause of Waverly was notified and Frederika officials suspected drowning as the river there had been dragged multiple times.

Jack O'Brien Frederika O Brien Krause Waverly O'Brien

Tempers and Mormon Conference Headline From Waterland

Rev Robert Westenberg announces Minnesota waking up on temperance with progress noted in major cities. German Ellsworth of Chicago will conduct a conference at Labor temple on Saturday with priesthood meeting for Iowa clergy. no collections will be taken. Public invited.

Robert C. Wortenhers Board of Temperance The Presbyterian Church Minneapolis Minnesota Mr. Westenberg Waterlan First Presbyterian Church German E. Ellsworth Chica Northern States Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Labor Temple Iowa Tawa

Ad Men's Club to Chicago Conclave Speaker Row

Waterloo ad men win national invitation to speak at Chicago convention service in June 2024. Frank Warner says a Waterloo speaker will be chosen at tomorrows meeting. The club plans a delegation of 75 to 106 from the Iowa regiment joining the local quota.

Waterloo Ad Nen National Association Chicago Frank Warner Town Criers Ad Men's Club T. W. LeQuatte Tme Cin Asc Waterton Tue Quatte Iowa Regiment Warner

Geneseo Community News Briefs March Notes

Geneseo area news highlights a school election result with Fred Lockard elected director. The second quarterly conference meeting will be held four weeks from Sunday with District Superintendent T. M. Evans to conduct services. Local residents Mary Burgess and daughter Ine Woodard visited Geneseo. sickness and travel updates follow, including Meeker family visits and farm activity in the area.

Geneseo Bragonier Traer Wecinity Fred Lockard T. MM. Evans Mary Burgess Jon Perro Ine, Woodard Settle Mekag Dros Waterloo Yusha Gann Gerring

British Aviator Killed in Sea Fall During Flight

London report states Flight Sub Lieutenant Shepherd of the Royal Navy fell into the sea with a plane today while scanning off Eastbourne and was killed. The incident occurred near East Journe as rescue efforts began.

London Sublieutenant Shepherd Royal Navy East Journe

Local notices and elections dominate Janesville report

In Janesville on Monday the school director election yielded 36 votes with B A Sicklos and SK A Greenlee re elected. Other items include cemetery meeting postponed to March 12, births and illnesses, property sales, moves, and local social events.

Janesville B.A. Sicklos SK. A. Greenlee John Powell Plainfield Janesville Cemetery van Epps St. John J. W. Heanett Fred Webster Fitkin Decker Fippert Clarence Shepard Harry Stiles Sto Waterloo David Braver Mary Myers Antler Mle Chaplin

Rollins Inaugurated as Faamont College President

Wr. Walter J Rollins inaugurated as president of Faamont College at Wiehite Kansas with students forming a procession to the chapel for Frank M Siddon as principal speaker. Rev Waa Bo Barton of Oak Park delivered an afternoon address and the observance concludes tonight. Rollins, formerly pastor of First Congregational church, assumes duties today.

Walter

Naval armor shifts aim at bottom protection in warship design

A Philadelphia Record excerpt discusses experiments in protecting vessels below the waterline, weighing bottom armor against weight, buoyancy, and turret reduction. It notes historical progress from side armor to decks and submarines and speculates on replacing heavy turrets with lighter shields to resist torpedoes and mines.

Philadelphia Record

Marketing World's Greatest Problem

Peter Radford argues the world faces a distribution crisis not a production one. He cites vast arable land, rising farm output, and inadequate markets, urging organization and cooperation to improve marketing and prevent ruinous competition.

Butler county court adjourns. two divorces granted

Judge Edwards adjourned the February session of the Butler county district court. Two decrees of divorce were granted at the February term, Mabel E. Willis from Arthur E. Willas, and Estella Savage from Ernest Savage. Several relocations and social notes follow, including school events, marriages, moves, and local visits in Allison.

Thirty Bays Youth Sentenced for Striking Mother

Gale Hockens age 19 was jailed for thirty days in hard labor after being convicted of beating his mother at their home Thesilay morning. The mother testified he struck her yesterday and on numerous occasions. He attacked her when she refused to give money, with police Judge Meyers condemning the act and noting a whipping post would be fitting. The mother suspects drug use but has no proof.

Gale Hockens Hockens Meyers

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