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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1917

Page

8

Hawkeye Teacher Training Schools

Iowa is highlighted by the education bureau for its many teacher training high schools alongside a single normal school. The bulletin notes a 500 percent rise in public funding over 25 years and predicts further growth, stressing that public normal schools uniquely prepare teachers. Baby Week plans in Iowa and the Midwest are outlined with emphasis on birth records and infant welfare. Examinations will fill Iowa postmaster vacancies and rural service changes are announced in Des Moines and other towns.

Washington Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, D. C Iowa Bureau of Education Hawkeye State Nebraska Kansas Minnesota Missouri New York Iowa State Teachers’ College Bureau Bulletin Children’s Bureau Department of Labor Sully Jasper County Wrightman Calhoun County Civil Service Commission William E. Bobar Des Moines Donald B. Forney William T. Rocha Charley Draper Forest Cole Grand River George S. Penderpast Hoy Hildebrand Han

Local Officials Appointed in Iowa Towns Amid Reshuffles

Alfred W. Cock relieves John Heath Jr. at Maddoketa. Martin J. Roderme succeeds Ted R. Perkins in Marshalltown. George L. McElderry succeeds Charles L. Perkins at Mystic. Henry C. Doyle reeves Robert E. Ferguson at Pocahontas. Leon Bh. Harris sits beside George F. Smith in another district.

Blizzard Rivalry Over Blocking Roads In Iowa

Verne Marshall editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette declares Iowa roads rival Verdun in being scarred by blizzard conditions. He drove three hours from Marble Rock to Charles City, noting abandoned interurban service, drifting highways, and a crowded Hildreth opera house. He will speak in Waterloo Friday as trains resume and roads dry.

Verdun Lowa Verne Marshall Cedar Rapids Marshall Marble Rock Charles City Averyman Hildreth Opera House Waterloo Grace Methodist Church

Predicts All Roads Will Be Electrified

A Waterloo Technical society meeting featured motion pictures from A B Cole of Westinghouse illustrating rapid rail electrification progress. The presentation argued electric locomotives surpass steam for grades, cost, and cleanliness and predicted most railroads will electrify soon.

Waterloo Technical Society Glutzens Gas & Electric Company A. B. Cole Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company Mr. Cole

Strikes Barred by 8 Hour Ruling Waves Through Rail Move

United States supreme court upholds the Adamson act, declaring railroad workers in interstate service may not strike due to the public nature of railroads. Rail officials and union leaders debate which workers are covered and the pay implications. Kansas City hosts unions from machinists to electricians as they meet to press for better conditions.

New York Congress United States Supreme Court National Conference Committee of Railroad Managers W. G. Lee Brotherhoods Chicago Timothy Shea Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman Kansas City Carmen Western Railroads The

Poland Urges Poles to Join Allied Forces Recruiting Drive

Germany expands a Polish recruitment program with 17 recruiting offices 74 district officers and 40 local bureaus opened. An appeal from the state council to Poles to join the colours will be issued. The Jamany urging Poles to join her armies refers to a broader wartime mobilization effort reported from Amsterdam via London.

Amaterdam Londond Germany Poland Frankfurter Zeitung State Council

Trade Commission Dismisses Misbranding Charges Against Seven

Washington March 21 federal trade commission dismissed charges against seven textile goods makers for misbranding products as silk after they assured cessation. Pending charges remain against several other oilier manufacturers as FTC rules that goods partly silk cannot be sold as silk fabrics.

Washington, D. C Federal Trade Commission Today

Mrs C D Wangler Dies of La Grippe in Waterton

Catherine Landgraf Wangler widow of C D Wangler died at the family home on Third Street East after a three week illness of la grippe. She was active in charity and local Catholic groups and was born February 21, 1858 in Cleveland Ohio. She moved with her parents to Dubuque then Cedar Falls in childhood. Her husband Con ...

Catherine Landgraf Wangler C.D. Wangler Third Street East du Grippe Wangler Better Things Waterton Tinby Woman's Catholic Order of Forresters Entre Nous Catherine B Landgraf Cleveland

Obituary notice for Wangler family and relatives in Waterlog

The obituary lists DD Wangler an early druggist of Waterlog who died May 7 in Pune Labs. Surviving children Mera Clara Kerwin Oelwein Mer Agatha Hrantger Giortrinde Wangler live in various towns. A brother Anton Wander of Wangler Brothers Co and siblings Milzabeth Landerag T Whragler reside in Wicterton. Funeral services will be held Friday at St dae seplus church. burial in Calvary.

Rad DD Wangler Comite Cowan AI Wangter Wingier Brothers Company Pune Chehedilda Ares Mera Clara Kerwin Oelwein Mer Agatha Hrantger Giortrinde Wane Hose Beptinn Anton Wander Wangler Drothers Company Wanker Ph. Kaonderad Milzabeth Landerag Mera Whragler Wicterton St. Daeseplus Church Mather Ld Shattery Willl Ooftfehiite Aim Bavlab Calvairy

Rheumatism Medicine Praised by Mrs. Pain

Mrs. Frank Pain of Waterloo says Tanlac eased her acute rheumatism and improved her health. Public interest grows as Waterloo residents share experiences. Tanlac is available at Schuneman's Waterloo store and various nearby druggists including La Porte City Nashua Oelwein Reinbeck Waverly Cedar Falls and others.

Schuneman Drug Company Tanlac Frank Pain River Street Waterloo Taniac Frank Schuneman la Porte City H. J. Blanchatne Nashua M. J. Woodbridge Oelwein Red Cross Drug Co Mike Garns Reinbeck R. A. Lonergan Shell Beck—Werring Drug Co Stumner——Corner Pharmacy Waverly Stauffin & Hartman Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Drug Co Clarksville I. W. Sylvester Grundy Center A. HL Thummnnel Hudson A. T. Joder Independence May Parker Co N. M. Trus Dike Drug Co Dike Towa

Submarine Cup Exports Weaken Amid Atlantic Trade Flight

In Goerntany's first month of submarina Dlovkidw around England, Scotland, and Ireland, America's export trade tims New York to thease conn. The fragmentary report notes Breeaen i Mellions and large shifts in mid Atlantic shipping during the period.

York Goerntany England Scotland Ireland America New York

Body found in Chicago tied with rope after wife’s death

Rosario Mangela was found hanged in a Chicago kitchen with a severed rope, a bloodstained scene, and two stilettos nearby. An insurance payout of $1,000 linked to Mangela’s wife’s death last Thursday is noted. three men including a stepson and a woman have been arrested as investigators work the case.

Chicago Maren Rosario Mangala Nuno Adar Mangela Phurs

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