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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1920

Page

6

First Honors To Mae Levingston in Extemp Contest

Mae Levingston of Waterloo won first place in the district extemporaneous public speaking contest held at West High School. She will represent the district in the state contest at Iowa City in April, delivering on Universal Military Training. Contestants from seven high schools drew topics from a 20 item list, two hours to prepare, with Levingston delivering a forceful, data rich expo. Esther Leech and Wilma Robertson earned runner-up honors, with bronze medals awarded to the top two.

West High School Max Levingston War ‘Terloo Iowa City Marshalltown Iowa Falls Charles City Osage Earlville Dubuqque Waterloo Iowa State Extemporaneot Extension Department The State University Levingston Esther Leech Mary Mathews Dubuque League of Nations United States Wilma Robertson Waterloo West High School Bliss Florence Baker

Enemies of America debated by Greater Iowa group

H. E. Moss of Davenport warned crowded Waterloo theatre that radical output swamps the nation. He linked groups like the Nonpartisan League and Communist factions to Soviet influence and urged statewide education campaigns to rally Iowans against propaganda. The meeting was under Becker-Chapman Post American Legion auspices.

H. E. Moss Davenport Greater Laws Association Waterloo Theatre United States Moss Hcis Nonpartisan League Committee of 48 Communist Party Communist Labor Party Socialist Party J. W. Wo Inso- Tay Iowa Committee of 49 Gans Greater Iowa

Fourth Infantry Band Concludes Waterloo Tour at Majestic Theatre

The famous Fourth Infantry Band from Camp Dodge, 30 musicians, finishes a 16 city tour with concerts this afternoon and evening at the Majestic theatre after three days on Waterloo. They performed Saturday at the Forum and Sunday at Hotel Russell Lamson. After the show, the band departs for Camp Dodge as the city praises their splendid concerts. Also an ad seeks a competent time keeper and material hockey at Gond palary, G S Scales, 312 Lefayette.

Fourth Infantry Camp Dodge Waterloo Majestic Theatre Forum Russell-Lamson Gond Palary G S. Scales Lefayette, Ds

Cedar Falls Population Surges in Census Report

Cedar Falls shows a 26 percent population gain to 6,316 from 5,012 ten years earlier per the federal census. The figure excludes students and itinerant teachers, with the gain surpassing the state census and reflecting shifts amid tourism and teaching résumés. Local groups discuss protective measures against fraudulent stock schemes as the Cedar Falls Commercial club reorganizes committees.

Cedar Falls Bureau Washington Ephere St. John's Lutheran Church Walter Buralaff Wermit Waiser Carl ‘Leslie Walter Wiliam Obple Milton Harold Behrens Clarence Bast Mathilde Hesse Eisle M Kroemer Helen Border N. M. Andreasen Valdemar Jensen Richard Petersen Reguel Johnsen Harold Hansen Agnes Dryhl Marie Christiensen Anna Keller Gertrude Jensen Martha Juhl Julia Oster Edna Wolf Agnes Hansen Danish Bethlehem Church John Christiansen G. M. Piper Hazel Chicago

New Traffic Manager to Arrive This Week

Walter Olson, recently appointed traffic manager of the Greater Waterloo association, will remain in the city the latter part of the week to assume his duties.

Russell Lamson Toach Olson Board of Commerce Little Salis Minn St. Paul Association and CO. G. W Waterloo Walter &. Olson Greater Waterloo Association

Shattuck Academy Students Plan Reunion Association

Former Shattuck Academy students from Faribault gathered at Hotel Russell Lamson for a first reunion in Iowa and began steps to form a permanent association. A F Peddie of Cedar Rapids chaired the organizing committee. about fifteen alumni attended, including H E Whitney class of 7, Col W G Dows class of 83, and E H Smith class of 2. U W Newhall, current headmaster, and John Gronen also attended. Short talks were given by Whitney Newhall Dows and Smith.

Shattuck Military Academy Faribault Minn Hotel Russell-Lamson Iowa A. F. Peddie Cedar Rapids AMONE H. E.whitney Col W. G. Dows E. H. Smith U. W. Newhall John Gronen Messrs. Whitney Newhall Dows Smith

Waterloo Six Represented in Cornell Music Clubs

Last night Waterloo was represented by six members of the Cornell Conservatory Orchestra in a Waterloo Building concert on April 7. The group featured graduates of the institution and reflected the local talent showcased in the annual music event.

Waterloo Cornell Cornell Rence Conte Eter Iecker Goo Conservatory G. G. Scales Entegera

Cedar Rapids Man Accused Embezzler Reported Held

Des Moines reports say C J Duncan of Cedar Rapids is under arrest at Ponca Nebraska on embezzlement charges tied to a Duluth alias O Donnell. A private detective agency traced him after his Cedar Rapids disappearance. Revival meetings open at First Brethren as Rev Edwin Boardman takes charge of music and leads a chorus in the ongoing series.

Des Moines C. J. Duncan Cedar Rapids Ponca Neb Duncan l Duluth Minn O'Donnell O’donnell Duncan Hel Edwin Boardman Philadelphia First Brethren Church

New Sales Concern Incorporate to Sell Factory Products

The Blue Bird corporation is a new business venture for Waters loo, filing articles with the recorder. It aims to sell soil, wholesale or retail products of its own factory and other wares as directed. Capital stock is $25,000 in $100 shares, with officers George B. Miller as president, Clyde F. Parker as vice president, and George B. Worthen as secretary and treasurer.

Blue Bird Corporation Watersloo Recorder Lor George, B. Miller Clyde F. Parker George B. Worthen

Criminal Cases to Be Tried Later

The assignment of criminal cases set for this morning will be adjourned until later in the week as civil case proceedings are not completed. The Fellers versus Modern Woodmen of America remanded for rehearing by the supreme court was scheduled before Judge B B Stites' division but not heard until 2 p.m.

Woodmen ofAmerica Iby Supreme Court B. B. Stites

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