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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1928

Page

12

Bids Opened for Masonic Temple Completion Project

Bids were opened for partial completion of the Masonic temple at Park avenue and Milberry street. Apparent low bids total about 119 129.50, with the project cost estimated near 350 000 after completion. Contracts cover basement through second floor with third floor later.

Masonic Temple Building Corporation Masonic Temple Park Avenue Milberry Street George E. Pike Parrott Building Miller John G. Miller Construction Company Waterloo Currie Construction Company HH. A. Maine Company Lauritzen Construction Company Zook & Bentz Quest Smith Bruner & Salz Carstens Bros Ackley Black Hawk Electric Company A. CG. Sweetman Hub Electric Company

A C Civic Clubs Attend Y Men's Charter Ceremony

Rotary Kiwanis and Lions clubs of Mason City joined in the Y M C A charter ceremony for the newly organized Ys Men’s club. Gerald Holton Waterlo o lieutenant governor presented the charter and stressed service to the community. Attending were Ben G Howrey Homer Albright and Howard Holmes. Oakley Tripp spoke on public telea

Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions Clubs Mason City Gerald Holton Waterloe International Organization Holton Ben G. Howrey Waterloo Club Homer Albright Howard Holmes New Oakley Tripp

What Have You Got in Your Wagon Featured

A brief item announces a program by the Minneapolis MA secretary titled What Have You Got in Your Wagon. It notes the event will discuss local issues and community preparations, inviting residents to participate and share ideas.

Minneapolis

Penmanship Display at East High Heads to Chicago

East High hosts a penmanship exhibit part of the Northeastern Division Iowa State Teachers association convention. A. A. Davis of Palmer Chicago requests the full display for the national penmanship supervisors meeting in Chicago April 25 to 27.

East High Chicago East High School Iowa State Teachers Association A. A. Davis A. N. Palmer Company Bertha C. Stiles

Divorced Couple Remarrying Finds Divorce Overrated

John R Black and Vera Black say marriage can endure beyond divorce and have remarried after a legal separation. John Black, 31, son of Mr and Mrs Theodore A Black of 424 Falls Avenue, works at Rath Packing. Vera Black listed Chicago as her address in the license application.

John R. Black Vera Black Independence Black Theodore A. Black Falls Avenue Rat

What Should a Woman of 30 Weigh According to Experts

An article notes ideal weights by height for women and warns against excessive thinness. It promotes McCoy's Tablets with a money back guarantee promising at least five pounds gain after four boxes, urging readers to ask for McCoy's Tablets at Robert Drug Co. and other druggists.

Adirondack McCoy McCoy's Robert Drug Co C. J. Miller America

Tomorrow Last Day To Pay Tan Taxes

Tomorrow is the final day for property owners to pay the first half of annual taxes without penalty. Crowds are expected at the treasurer’s office as residents line up at multiple windows across city and township areas. A record cash intake of 126,079.67 was reported on Wednesday with 126,075 on the prior day.

Treasurer urges timely property descriptions to speed tax checks

The report notes daily mail volume with checks and many inquiries about taxes and assessments. Treasurer Ed Madigan recalls sending blank forms to large property holders asking for descriptions by Feb 15 to avoid delays at the window, as lengthy property descriptions slow lines.

Ed Madigan Madigan

Mrs. Geo Eberline Dies in Brookings South Dakota

Mrs. George Eberline, 48, died Thursday at her Brookings home in South Dakota. Survived by husband and seven children, with sisters and brothers including Mrs. Henry Lemke of Waterloo and Mrs. Annie Mressersmitt of Brookings. Local relatives notified.

Courier Special Service Grundy Center George Eberline Brookings Henry Lemke Waterloo George Bienfang Gottlieb Krenz Annie Mressersmitt S. D

Vatican dress code loosens at daytime Vatican ceremonies

Rome March 30 American influence is said to be loosening Vatican etiquette for daytime ceremonies. Gentlemen should still wear evening clothes with white tie and tails for morning audiences in St Peter's and the Sistine Chapel, but many now attend in dinner jackets or dark business suits. The note mentions the American Legion's visit as part of the context.

Rome United States Vatican Pfu St. Peter's Sistine Chapel American Legion

Pope Receives Group In Plain Dress As Americans Edge In

September notes elasticity into the dress code as legion men travel in plain outfits. The pope shows esteem by receiving them in a group as they arrive. Americans and others edge forward in the scene.

Legion

Swiss Guards Hold Back Over Attire for Invitations

A fragment describes the Swiss guards delaying invitations due to dress concerns. It notes their attire as a long bright hue shifting away from dark blue and warns it is not yet safe to present invites to the Noble Guard or the Knights for the Cape and Sword, who remain in question.

Withort

Indoor Baseball Final Scores From Forum Last Night

Smith Lichty 4 Hillman defeated Powler 45 to 20. Rath Rockies forfeited to Silvers in the Indoor Baseball League games played at the Forum.

Smith Lichty Hillman Powler Company Rath Rockies Forum

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A. C Lincoln Park Jon Meduim Hart Schaffner Marx Hart Schaffner & Marx Frank Brothers Compieac WEST Geo. Eberline South Dakota Pope Teelecee ESB Nichols & Gates West Fourth St
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