Degl ines Declines City Treasurer Offer After Unanimous Vote
John Boeller resigns April 1. C A Morris declines appointment as city treasurer stating lack of knowledge of the process and personal reasons. Wyant named milk inspector to fill J P Eves vacancy with state help covering most salary. Resolution approves sidewalk project of over two blocks, with objections to be filed. Lights ordered at multiple intersections and additional incandescent lamps to be installed citywide.
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C. A. Morris
John Boeller
Mr. Morris
Morris
Thompson
E City Council
W. W. Wyant
J. P. Eves
State Dairy Commisser
State Department
Te Council
First
Randolph
Pine
Iowa
Lime
Fremont
Merchants Plan Annual Meeting Program and Dinner
Waterloo retail merchants arrange their annual meeting tonight at the Greater Waterloo association. A dinner at 6 30 p m features A Burch as toastmaster and talks by Carleton Sias and Judge Joan Wynne. Officers for the coming year will be elected as a program of entertainment and music unfolds, with officials guaranteeing a spirited event.
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Waterloo Retail Merchants
Greater Waterloo Association
A.| Burch
Waterloo Retail Merchants’ Association
Carléton Sias
Joan Ww.wynne
Assolution
A. W. Bureh
James M. Graham
Harry W. Hartong
Secnd
R.A. Fessler
Thomes M. Buchanan
I. A. Young
Onard D. Miller
Roy Sinnerd
Aul Davis
John ‘Wilhelm
Direc- TS
Waterloo Business College Graduation Weekend Planned
Graduation exercises for 32 Waterloo Business College students will span three days starting Sunday evening with a class sermon at First Methodist Church by Rev. F. W. Court. A reception for graduates will follow at 3 30 p.m. March 22 at Almon F. Gates home, with diplomas presented March 23 at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Speakers include Rodney Fee Albert W. Adams Laura Jean Cook and George Seecotty. Music by the college orchestra and violin solo by Anna Moline.
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Waterloo Businessollege
F. W. Court
Almon F. Gates
Westminster Rrcabyterian
Witten Oscar Lawence
Parnell
Elisabeth Jerler
A. F. Gates
Bruce F. Gates
All Aboard to Contain Overall Girls Feature
One of the big hits of an American Legion play to be shown at Waterloo Theatre March 21 22 23 features six girls in boys outfits with hobbed hair and hats forming a chorus alongside six girls as girls. They will dance with M. M. Kenneally.
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American Legion
Waterloo Theatre
M. M. Kenneally
Highlanders Propose Brightening Highland Addition
About 50 families in Highland gathered at F. J. Highmey’s home last night to form the Highland Betterment Association. They elected Charles M. Young as president and laid plans to improve streets, alleys, and social life, aiming to turn the suburb into a model community for Waterloo.
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Highland Addition
Waterloo
F.J. Highmey
Highland Betterment Association
Ege
Highland
Bighmey
Charles M. Young
C. A. Morris
Harter B. Hull
A. C. Sherwood
Chicago Prima Donna Tonight Ends East High Course
Jessie Isabel Christian, prima donna soprano of the Chicago Opera Association, appears in East High Auditorium closing the 1920 21 lecture and entertainment series. The course, eight high class entertainments, cost patrons and students $1 50, not for profit but a small surplus may arise. Miss Christian is aided by Gretchen Cox, violinist, and Galvin Williamson, pianist. A delightful program is promised.
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East High
Jessie Isabel Christian
Chicago Opera Associaton
Miss Christian
Gretchen Cox
Galvin Williamson
MISS DEAN RESIGNS AS DEPUTY COUNTY AUDITOR
Miss Mabel Dean resigns as deputy county auditor after health issues prompt a brief rest trip to Excelsior Springs Missouri. She had served since January 3 when F W Esher became auditor and previously worked as deputy city assessor and in county auditor and treasurer offices.
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Dean
Mabel Dean
F. W. Esher
Miss Dean
Mre
The Passing Show dazzles Waterloo with spectacle and song
A Winter Garden musical from New York wowed a Waterloo theatre capacity crowd last night with lavish scenery and daring costumes. Roy Cummings led slapstick stunts, Al Hime and Will Philbrick delivered sharp humor, Florence Cummings and Pegsy Brown danced gracefully, Billy Shaw charmed the audience, while Glen Carrington and Edward Basse voiced the songs. The large chorus showcased costly outfits and vigorous song, marking a standout Broadway revival on tour.
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Shubert
Winter Garden
New York
Waterloo Theatre
Roy Cummings
al Hime
Will Philbrick
Babylon
Florence Cummings
Pegsy Brown
Billy Shaw
Glen Carrington
Edward Basse
Jones
Broadway
Art Blitz Cigar Prop Breaks Into Magazine Feature
Popular Mechanics's April issue shows a large cigar prop on Art Blitz's delivery van, described as a painted sheet metal cigar with papier mache ashes mounted on a tobacconist's auto. Stite linked a pipe leg to exhaust to create the puffing effect, making the gag appear real.
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Popular Mechanics
Iowa Tobaccon-Iste
Dr Jones Opens Revival at Easy Park Church
Dr W G Jones of Vinton opened a revival at Best Park Presbyterian Church with the sermon Behold the Man. He contrasted Jesus as seen by Jews before Pilate with Jesus as savior through the ages and announced next night’s theme Fools What Kind of One Are You. A large chorus will lead the meeting.
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W. G. Jones
Vinton
Best Park Presbyterian Church
Jesus
Pilate
Orators Glagh Here on Friday
Preliminary contests have sned up the oratorical event with twelve high schools, including Decorah and Waterloo east and west, competing Friday at East High Auditorium. The subdistrict winner will advance to the district contest at Idaora on March 25 with state titles possible at Eldora on April 3. Judges are Lesle Reed, James R. McVicar, and a third official.
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East High Auditorium
East
West
Decorah
Waterloo
Iowa Falls
Bidora
Eldora
Lesle J. Reed
Teachers College
James R. McVicar
Belle’ Plaine
Mouriary Jonathan Troyer dies at 72 in Iowa home
Jonathan Troyer 72 died suddenly at 7 a m at his home 617 Eleventh Street West after a two month illness. Born October 6 1849 in Ohio he moved to Indiana Nebraska then Iowa in 1894 settling near Fairbank. Survived by widow five sons and four daughters with funeral in Oelwein Thursday at 1 p m viewing at O Keefe and Towne.
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Jonathan Troyer
Eleventh Street
Mr. Troyer
Ohio
Indiana
Nebraska
Iowa
Fairbank
Wiliam Troyer
Jessie Campbell
Pearl Shelington
Charles Troyer
Oelwein
Eewin Troyer
Elma Helms
Francis “aTour
Waterloo
Ira Troyer
Littleton
Chauncey Troyer
Cornell
Wis
Baptist Church
O’keefe & Towne Funeral Home
City in Brief and Public Notices From Waterloo
A collage of local items notes social visits in Des Moines and Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Bristow. It mentions a royal neigh bors meeting a dance for Co M and a Ray Rouse orchestra. Smallpox patients are reported and a bank house meeting scheduled. A political column critiques government ownership of railroads and denounces propaganda tactics.
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J. F. Jungkunz
Bristow
Waterloo
Cedar Rapide
East Park Presbyterian Plans Budget Canvass and Events
East Park Presbyterian will canvass for a 6000 annual budget next Sunday afternoon with help from men from First Presbyterian Church. The preparations list James Pilson Walter Thomas Walter Larrabee Fred Cutler and Joan Kaltenbach. The issue includes a row of property transfers and a St Patrick Day party hosted by First Presbyterian Youth group.
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East Park Presbyterian Congregation
First Presbyterian Church
James Pilson
Walter Thomas
Walter Larrabee
Fred Cutler
Joan Kaltenbach
At. Patrick's Day
Young People’s Christian, Endeavor Society of
Yarlors
St. Patrick's
Notable Speaker to Address Carpenters
At Waterloo carpenters union meeting a well known international union executive committee member A W Williams will address industrial problems. The event is open to the public. The Waterloo theatre will present A Perfect Day March 17 18 with Truman, DeRoame, Lawless, Damge and Maddigan in a cast led by rodger J Barron and others from Oelwein Des Moines Waterlog Ramsey and Ramsey.
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Waterloo Carpenters’ Union
Carpenters’ Ball
A. W. Williams
International Carpenters’ Union
Truman Vertoame
Mr. Whaten
Waterloo Theatre
Mr. DeRoame
Ethel Lawless
Katherine Carrigan
Adella Damge
Kitty
Kathleen Mavourneen
Margaret Maddigan
Rodger J. Barron
Oelwein
Pauline L. Arnold
Oelwein Meyer Wolff
Des Moines
Genevieve Huff
Luther Satver
Ramsey
Mary Long
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Preview
An old advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a preventative after meals to calm upset stomachs and offset acidity. It claims pills aid digestion, prevent indigestion, and relieve distress from foods like mince pies and milk. A 60 cent box is advertised at drug stores.
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Sao
Stuart
The Real Railroad Issue
Hervey emphasizes the central question of the railroad issue, urging readers to focus on the fundamental status of railroads. He dismisses subsidiary topics as distractions while outlining concerns over wages, fares, transportation, and federal control of intrastate lines as topics requiring serious attention.
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Hervey’s Weekly
Benedictine Sisters Endorse Foley’s Honey and Tar Cure
A letter from the Benedictine Sisters of Holy Name Convent in San Antonio Florida urges prompt measures against coughs and colds and cites their household use of Foley’s Honey and Tar for children. The advertisement notes the product is sold everywhere.
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Benedictine Sisters
Holy Name Convent
San Antonio
Fla
Foley
Indigestion and Torpid Liver Remedy Endorsement
Lime Springs resident James L. Colby reports relief from indigestion and torpid liver after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets. He credits improved stomach condition and also cites cough remedy benefits. He offers a trial package by sending 10 cents to Invalids' Hotel Array in Buffalo New York.
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Lime Springs
Iowa
But Fato, N
Old English Catarrhal Deafness Remedy For Ear Noses
Advertisement-style notice promotes a constitutional treatment for catarrhal deafness head noises and ordinary catarrh. It urges readers to obtain Farmint double strength, mix with hot water and sugar, and take a tablespoon four times daily to relieve nasal congestion ear inflammation and hearing difficulties, claiming quick relief and easy preparation.
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England
Contrast in Presentation Between Labor and Road Executives
The passage argues labor unions win public support by addressing common citizens directly rather than boards or commissions. It warns railroad executives that ultimate stakes are private versus government ownership, to be decided by the public, not by wage talks or shop status.
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Brindell
McAdoo
Mannar
Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington Avenue auction of TH in 4 aioruceo Auee sale
Fragmentary OCR notes report a George Washington related real estate sale on Washington Avenue. The entry notes a TH in 4 aioruceo Auee property was sold recently for 950, but the spelling and details are unclear.
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George Washington
Grove’s Laxative Bromine Quinine Tablets Ad
An old advert notes Colds and Grip prevention with Grove’s Laxative Bromine Quinine Tablets. The signature of B. W. Grove is shown, urging purchase of the 30 cent tablet for relief and prevention.
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Lake Grove
B. W. Grove
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