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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1921
Page
4
Waterloo Corning Courier page listing classified ads for services jobs real estate and notices including announcements car and equipment sales and public legal notices. It catalogs Wanted ads employment opportunities housing rentals vacant land and internal city real estate listings with multiple names and addresses.
La Porte City and nearby towns share social visits and notices. Claus Schleuter returns from Long Beach with daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoyt. Mrs. Roger Bremer hosts Miss Grace Reckhemmer from Waterloo. Earl Norreir of Renwick visits Rev. and Mrs. H. Shinter’s home. Ladies Literary circle to meet at Mrs. Roger Bremer’s home. John Cotton ill. infant twins funerals at 3 PM Saturday for Mrs. Scofield. Cedar Rapids funeral party present. Bishop E. Clement presides. A. D. Scofield’s rites attendents listed from Cedar Rapids. local residents attend from Waverly, Ta, and Ames. Registered notices and births noted. a special O. E. chapter meeting set with supper to follow.
Clay and Martin were declared winners in the recent election. The report notes community figures receiving votes amid a mix of civic updates including motor bus legislation adoption by Cedar Falls council, tiling industry activity, and a dinner hosted by the Cedar Falls Commercial Club.
Reinbeck reports a series of family news items including births at Trehbert and Boegs households, Wilma Genevieve born to the Medwraiths, and George Meewes named Warren. Local illnesses include pneumonia and rheumatism. Mrs. Hagen and others face serious conditions. Smallpox concerns prompt vaccination mandates for Reinbeck schools and a town health board meeting after a house fire.
Oelwein Iowa March 15 The free textbook proposition was defeated Monday 831 to 279 Alvin Connor Thomas Edear Herbert Hough and Joan Edwanis were candidates for directors the first two were elected Voter turnout was about 4 percent unusually light for a school election The parochial school was authorized Monday afternoon for smallpox Mary Lucile infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Kirkpatrick died Monday morning Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 30 p m EB Grady Produce company Reinbeck will establish a breach in Oelwein about April 1 in the building now occupied by Fosseiman Ice Cream company
Osage March 15 nomination of Stanley A Smith as mayor. Former councilmen L H Young and J Cramen named to council. Mitchell County Breeders Association reports first sale with registered Angus cattle averaging high prices. Dennis Rice, 91, buried from Monroe Wisconsin. Riceville pioneer survived by daughter Nell Knight. Fairbank notes include KP lodge gathering and tankers convention attendance. Smallpox cases, local visits, moves, and family notices recap assorted residents and events across nearby towns.
Manchester Iowa March 15 the old red school house near Honey Creek has given place to consolidated rural schools. Delaware township district six claims to house the best equipped rural school in the state with a phonograph organ swing kitchen cabinet library and a basement manual training department. The community supports socials and events to fund extras while Miss Edra Cowles leads local education and activities. March term district court opened with Judge George W Wood and grand jurors selected from several townships.
March notes from Orange Township report a Friday evening band and orchestra concert drawing a large crowd despite unsettled weather. Junior members performed well. Future programs are planned next month. Scarlet fever has sidelined several high school girls. Agriculture boys and Mr Bakkum judged cattle at local farms Friday and Saturday. BTA meeting Wednesday was well attended with several problems and provisions discussed. Miller and Cunningham attended the Grundy Center declamatory contest with Marlow representing Orange.
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