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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1924

Page

18

Collapse of Interchurch World Movement Stated by Cleric

Rev. J R Macartney of First Presbyterian charges the Interchurch World Movement failed from the start due to prioritizing financial aims over spiritual ends. He notes more than 6.5 million dollars borrowed from Bankers Trust in New York and a total cost of about 10.6 million, with Rockefeller gift mitigating discredit.

J. R. Macartney First Presbyterian Church New York Alacartney America Christian Church Interchurch World Movement Bankers Trust Company Northern Baptist Church Method List Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church John D. Rockefeller, Jr United Churches of America North America

Police veterans decry modern liquor as wild and hard to handle

Sioux City officers Capt. George Faton and Capt. J. J. Shannon lament the rise of illicit liquor and canned heat. They argue moonshine drinkers turn violent, requiring more than two officers to detain them. They advocate tighter regulation and keeping the alehouse out of town.

Sioux City Capt George Fatlon J. J. Shannon Canada

Delamater Severely Cut in Auto Mishap

N J Delamater a Chicago traveling salesman was struck by an automobile Monday morning. He sustained a deep scalp wound back injuries and severe bruising that will keep him from work for several days. A veteran driver he has 40 years on the road and 16 years visiting Waterloo. This is his first accident. Flo was struck after leaving the Owenbach hotel to board a street car.

N. J. Delamater Chicago Delamater Waterloo Stanslay Flo

King-Marson bazaar and bake sale to aid Forget-Me-Not

Disabled American Veterans of the World War and the women’s unit opened a bazaar at 228 Fourth West selling old clothing and baked goods to aid Forget-Me-Not. Mrs. J. O. King leads the drive and invites discarded serviceable garments. Sale runs through Saturday with donation calls. BUYS DRUG STORE.

King-Marson Pourth West J. O. King

No Place to Play in a Growing City

A civic plea for universal child play spaces and trained leaders as modern growth erodes traditional play areas. The piece argues every child deserves safe, year round recreation and a community duty to provide ample playgrounds and supervision.

Illinois GOP riven by factional fight over Governor Small

Cicero J Lindley vice chairman of the Illinois commerce commission and Wall Carson editor of the Greenville Advocate debate Small's renomination. Lindley backs Small citing governance and pardons division independence while Carson argues Small misused funds and supports Thurlow Eslingston. The clash spots party leadership at stake ahead of April 5 primary.

Republican Party Illinois Len Small Greenville Cicero J. Lindley Ilinois Commerce Commission Wall Carson Greenville Advocate Coolidge Courliar Lindley Winds Republican Small Thurlow G. Eslingston

Dr Clark Reviews Mind in Making at Fortnightly Club

Dr Fred J Clark pastor of First Congregational Church reviews Mind in Making by James Claryey Robinson for Fortnightly Club members at the Cole home. He calls it among the most stimulating books of the last decade noting its defense of intellect and open minded study of society.

James Claryey Robinson Fred J. Clark First Congregational Church A. C. Cole Robinson News School of Social Research New York City Columbia University Clark J. D. Baston Leonard M. Weiss W. HH Blektley Alb. Lovejoy C. ‘M_ Van Swearingen W. W. White W. B. Small CG. R. Wilson H. W. Grout G. W.bruner

West High Band Concert Program Announced

West High band will perform in the school auditorium Friday evening under director Har rty D Bennett. The program features a male quartet, instrumental solos, and a reading by Ruth Meyers, with Jane Martin as accompanist. Selections include Debutante Overture, Bandmans Delight, reads Sister and I, Op. 50 arias, Clarinat Solo, Rigoletto selection, Wake, Warmers, Italian Lotte, and North Pole Overture.

West High Band Harrty D. Bennett Ruth Meyers Jine Martin Francia Meyer CW. L. Skrigs Reading Kzath Afevera Clarinat Tina Marsh Wwake Miss Lindgy Owarmers Craig Wilysen Lawrence Duke Arthur Scott Harold Parn Gruenwald Bermett Cornet Tubber Polka Feelat Gjaanj Denall Main Lise Martin Lawcla Donizetti Harold Parry Helen Slitchcock Hayes

Celebrant Slaps Police Matron by Mistake at Public Dance

Sioux City March 20 A celebrant at a public dance O'Connor slapped police matron Mrs Jipp after she denied him passage on St Patrick's Day He later learned she was a Police matron He received thirty days in jail with three days on bread and water diet

Sioux City Jan O'Connor O'Connor Frank Jipp O’connor

Independence Plans Week Chautauqua Seek Local Boosters

A meeting outlined a 3424 program for a week long chautauqua this week in Independence. Democratic county convention set for Saturday at 1 20 at the courthouse with caucuses Sunday evening to choose delegates bound for Davenport April 26.

Independence Wilk Citvion Davenport Petar Trierweiler Triesrweiler Ihe A. G. Beatty Te Ratary Club Boye Mo Giay

Waterloo Woman's Club stages Chekhov play at Plaza

First of three performances of The Bear in the Russian picture week drew a hearty reception. Adella Damge plays a charming widow, Truman De Roame is the Russian landowner, and M C Christensen plays the feeble servant with admiring impersonations.

Locat Chekov the Plaza Waterloo Woman's Club Adella Damge Truman de Roame M.C. Christensen

City In Brief Compiles Local Notices And Soons

Local notices include residents visiting relatives, church events, and civic council plans. Divorce actions, custody requests, and support orders appear alongside a Salvation Army pageant and a nurse training farewell in Waterloo today.

Injunction Dissolved In Cedar Falls Case By Judge Botes

Judge H B Botes dissolves the temporary injunction in the Matthias versus Merner case after a hearing. The dispute involved ownership and control of a Cedar Falls residence long occupied by the Merner family. The decision shifts equities to the defendants as to the property and occupancy.

Botes Frederick Matthias W. H. Merner Roland FE. Merner Cedar Falls Marner & Merner Matthias Merner

The Little Clodhopper Draws Well at School Show

The Little Clodhopper, presented with Our Lady for Victory alums, delighted a packed audience at the school auditorium during the Feast of St. Joseph. Constance McNermott charmed as a backwoods Indian, while Septinus Green’s shown plot with moldy humor impressed.

St. Joseph Constance McNermott Ovay Gump Reglon McRonough Ruth Smith Wether Franklin Ltos Clair Mae Loretta Ipisna

City Council approves boulevard and utility measures in 1924 session

In Waterloo Iowa on March 3 1924 mayor Gnagy convened a special meeting and council adopted resolutions on assessments for underground connections electric boulevard lights and boulevard plank plans. The group approved bid processes and adjourned with routine clerical actions noted.

Chi Jian Buel Doward Counell Kower Wsbosamoniss Ility Uphta Aly Ibidée Toulevard Gehts T. A. Buck Tebbet Rigisthi Leon A Gene Couneilman Ami Lam Smut Mayor Gnagy Buck Lovingston Link Tibbitts Royxent Howard Hragister Connectoma West 4Th Street Baling Corncr CITAS Mackay Gnagy Goneral Datoh Ante Supply Co Courrland Tusses Wit Courtlaned Thusssy McGowan Tet. Co Mira May Shapherd Stewart He Bl& N Yordy Rps Dodge Tell Ta Ceteh Auto Supply Co Rods Furaga Treme Miller Peinting Fell Fel, Co Sarvies Os Meier Miner Chay. Miller, Isher Mia Henry Steffens Sousley Nod Lewis Fabor i Moale Jaber Thedny Henry Stoffvos de Meler How Miller Jabor A. Lewis Marx Tabor Stone Chas Richardson West Street Gate Ante Supply Co Tata Hay de AN Messellan Vet Wee Miller Drining Co N.ow Bell Fal Co T Geo Suauls AL W Jaquis Labor W. Miller Teal Perry Frank Lane Th Williams Sanlary Chas. Richardson East Sewel A. I. Bewis Ren Marx Bert Soussey W Narey Iabor Wast Sanitary Sussave Hehnolder West Sanitary Dim Bennatt SZAO Dabor Cleo Taquis Parry Inbor Bender Gine W. Gotch Auto Supply Co Rodi Revolution Pons O'Clocike

Waterloo City Council approves multiple measures and bonds

Waterloo Iowa council approves street, sewer and paving plans, authorizes repairs and improvements, and considers tax remissions. Meetings note proposed protective garments for police, sewer work on Vaughn Street, and a large list of city contracts, bonds, and departmental reports. The National Council of Jewish Women marks its 30th anniversary nationwide.

National Council of Jewish Women United States Canada

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